Series synopsis
Robot Trains, also known as 로봇트레인 is a South Korean animation kids action & adventure comedy sci-fi & fantasy family television series that premiered on SBS on February 26, 2015. It ended on May 19, 2019. It stars Lee Dong-Hoon, Bae Jeong-mi, Nam Doh-hyeong and Oh In-seong.
Set in the "Train World" where all citizens are trains. However, among the residents there are special trains that can transform into robots, the Robot Trains! Featuring our 5 train heroes, with special powers: Kay, Alf, Duck, Selly and Victor - and their exciting adventures. Can the Robot Trains save the village from the evil dark forces that be?
Premise
Set in the "Train World" where all citizens are trains. However, among the residents there are special trains that can transform into robots, the Robot Trains! Featuring our 5 train heroes, with special powers: Kay, Alf, Duck, Selly and Victor - and their exciting adventures. Can the Robot Trains save the village from the evil dark forces that be?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lee Dong-Hoon as Alf
- Bae Jeong-mi as Selly
- Nam Doh-hyeong as Kay
- Oh In-seong as Duck / Victor
- Yoo Dong-kyun as Duke / Jeffrey
- Kim Sun-hye as Stella / Jeanne
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 84 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 32 | February 26, 2015 | November 18, 2015 |
| Season 2 | 52 | September 16, 2018 | May 19, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Adventure Begins The Train World is having a busy period, building railroads between continents. The Intercontinental Railroad construction is to revitalize the isolated continents by installing connecting railroads. The main supervisor of the construction, Kay, begins the construction despite worries from other trains. But Duke, who is to work together with Kay, betrays him and tries to steal his magnetic engine. |
February 26, 2015 |
| 2 |
Duke is a Liar Duke returns to the Train World and lies to everyone that Kay is lost due to an unfortunate accident. But Kay also makes it back, and Duke's lie is revealed! To fulfill his evil scheme, Duke forcefully tries to take over the Train World. But with his last ounce of strength, Kay stops Duke using his lethal combat technique, Maximum Overdrive. |
March 5, 2015 |
| 3 |
Lost Memories After a long rest, Kay wakes up, clueless to who or where he is. Confused, Kay leaves his base and arrives at the Fountain Plaza. There, everyone welcomes Kay, but Kay doesn't remember anything about his friends. He goes sullen after listening to how great he used to be, and his friends decide to help him get back to his old self. |
March 12, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Emergency, Somebody help Kay, Alf, Victor, Genie, Maxie, and Gary are going on with their daily tasks enjoying a peaceful day at the Railwatch Headquarters. Then, a sudden emergency occurs! There is a report that Mikhail is speeding towards the Energy Volcano. |
September 16, 2018 |
| 2 |
Yeah, Waterland Waterpark Today is the grand opening of the Water Park in WaterLand, but a shark suddenly spoils the event! |
September 16, 2018 |
| 3 |
No, Kevin, Not Again Mountain Land's lumber camp railer Kevin starts dreaming of becoming one of the RailWatch members after seeing Alf, a RailWatch member rescue a railer. |
September 23, 2018 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | SBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 26, 2015 |
| Last aired | May 19, 2019 |
| Runtime | 11 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 20:00:00 |