Exciting news, folks! RoboDoc – The Creation of RoboCop, the definitive RoboCop documentary is shortly set to land in the UK.

The four part docu-series will premiere in the UK exclusively on the Icon Film Channel from 2nd October (with new episodes every week), followed by the release of the Blu-ray Collector’s Edition on December 18th, and a video-on-demand release from January 1st 2024. The 4-part limited series, which spans nearly five hours, will offer fans a deep-dive into the making of the seminal ’80s sci-fi sensation – a film that pushed boundaries and inspired a whole generation!

Directed by Eastwood Allen and Christopher Griffiths (Pennywise: The Story of IT), and produced by Gary Smart (Dark Ditties Presents), the film includes brand new interviews with BAFTA-nominated RoboCop Director, Paul Verhoeven, plus a host of stars from the original trilogy including Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Ray Wise, Kurtwood Smith, Ronny Cox, and the late Miguel Ferrer.

Complete with exclusive behind-the-scenes materials, this comprehensive new take on the story offers something unique to the ‘making of’ format, fully immersing viewers into the world of ’80s filmmaking.

Image: ©Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment
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Following its exclusive time on the Icon Film Channel, the complete series will then be released on physical media, via a two-disc special edition Blu-ray. The Blu-ray release will include a further 60 mins of fantastic RoboCop bonus content, as well as a UK-exclusive A4 poster and four art cards!

Image: ©Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment

Bonus material on the Blu-ray includes:

  • Meet the Makers
  • The Weapons of Robocop
  • Robo Cast Quotes
  • Art of the Steel
  • Call To Action
  • Guns Guns Guns
  • Part Man Part Machine All Video Game
  • Roboteam Assemble
  • A4 poster
  • 4 x art cards

RoboDoc – The Creation of RoboCop is produced by Michael Perez (Scream: The Inside Story, Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story), Gary Smart (Pennywise: The Story of IT, Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story), and Hank Starrs (Elstree 1976), along with executive producers John Cashin (Gotham, The Kitchen), Fuad Omar (Kingdom Come, Bread), Gary Collins, Ben KB Ng, Aleksandar Smiljanic, and Sean Tiedeman.

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