Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles
The missions of a Mobile Infantry squad as they participate in a war of survival against a ferocious alien insectoid invader.
Genre: Sci-Fi, Animation, Action
Cast:Nicholas Guest , Bill Fagerbakke , Rino Romano , James Horan , Alexander Polinsky , Elizabeth Daily , Rider Strong , David DeLuise , Jamie Hanes , Dee Bradley Baker , Tish Hicks , Thomas Wagner , Steve Staley , R. Lee Ermey , Irene Bedard , Clancy Brown , Alexandra Adi , Michael Harrington
S1.E1 ∙ Freefall
Rico, Flores and Jenkins go Pluto and discover dangerous plasma-shooting alien bugs who threaten nearby research outposts.
S1.E2 ∙ Plasma Bugs of Navarone
Rico and the Roughneck risk their safety in order to save pilots Ibanez and Barcalow at a research outpost.
S1.E3 ∙ Handle with Care
The Roughnecks are sent to assist an intelligence officer in capturing a live plasma bug.
S1.E4 ∙ Basic Training
Rico must train a reporter so that he can defend himself in combat. Meanwhile, the Roughnecks must defend themselves from a new kind of flying bug.
S1.E5 ∙ Deep Trouble
Dizzy suffers from an attack of claustrophobia when the Roughnecks go under Pluto's surface to locate the bug army's hatchery.
S1.E6 ∙ Water, Water Everywhere
The Roughnecks are ordered to the planet Hydora after a transport bug is seen leaving Pluto. The Roughnecks mission is to establish if Hydora is the bug home world or not. While there they receive an extremely disturbing message.
S1.E7 ∙ Swarm
Rico is reunited with Carmen when a retrieval mission goes wrong. What starts as a minor operation on Hydora develops into a full blown battle as Bug numbers turn out to be far higher than expected.
S1.E8 ∙ Search & Destroy
The Roughnecks search for the nest and end up scrambling some eggs.
S1.E9 ∙ Missing in Action
The Roughnecks are sent down to Hydora to find two squads that have vanished into thin air.
S1.E10 ∙ Sole Survivor
The Roughnecks discover Lt. Ross, commander of Delta Squad, wandering on Hydora, his long-term memory wiped out, and his entire squad missing.
S1.E11 ∙ Betrayal
The Roughnecks are sent on a seemingly routine recon mission of the planet Tophet to determine if it can be used as a waystation for S.I.C.O.N. to the rest of the galaxy.
S1.E13 ∙ Of Flesh and Steel
When a Cyborg named Chas "Cybernetic Humanoid Assault System" is assigned to the Roughnecks, he is befriended by Higgins, who views the robot as a kindred outsider.
S1.E14 ∙ Captured
While returning from a mission, the Roughnecks are attacked and captured by a contingent of Skinnies.
S1.E15 ∙ The Face of Truth
After clearing a mountain pass of a row of Blaster Bugs, the Roughnecks are able to capture Colonel T'Phai, the leader of the Skinnies.
S1.E16 ∙ No Substitute
Colonel T'Phai the Skinnie who was partially responsible for Carl's fried brain joins the unit just as they're assigned the task of taking Zegema Beach as part of the Tesca Nemerosa campaign.
S1.E17 ∙ ...And Then There Were Two
As the squad goes on Recon in the Tesca Nemerosan jungle beyond Zegema Beach, Rico still refuses to accept T'Phai into the unit.
S1.E18 ∙ Marauder
After Gossard receives a minor injury, Rico is assigned a marauder suit for the Roughneck's next mission: they're heading upriver to capture a Brain Bug.
S1.E19 ∙ Liquid Dreams
Rico hovering in a coma between life and death flashes back to High School with Dizzy, Carl, Carmen and Razak, and Basic Training with Drill Sergeant Zim.
S1.E20 ∙ Heart
While Rico recovers from injuries at the Hospital at Zegema Beach, the Roughnecks map strange tunnels out in the jungles of Tesca Nemerosa.
S1.E21 ∙ Ice-Olation
Returning from a combat mission in a retrieval ship, the Zephyr, the Roughnecks are re-routed to an asteroid to join scientists from another ship, the Sequoia, in a quest for a bio-weapon against the bugs.
S1.E24 ∙ The Inside Story
Their ship, the Zephyr, crashed again on the ice asteroid, the Roughnecks are running out of ammo to fight off the attacking Firefries.
S1.E25 ∙ The Ice Men Goeth
The Roughnecks' ship, the Zephyr, remains trapped inside what they now know is a giant bug.
S1.E26 ∙ Metamorphosis
Aboard the Valley Forge on a long trip to their next campaign, the Roughnecks have drawn watch as most of the ship's crew rests in suspended animation.
S1.E27 ∙ D-Day
As the squad prepares for the D-Day invasion of the bug home planet of Klendathu, Dizzy receives an official notice from S.I.C.O.N. about her brother.
S1.E28 ∙ The Mission
While at a temporary camp on Klendathu, the Roughnecks are attacked by a new and dangerous form of arachnid, an Imposter Bug that approximates the size and shape of a human.
S1.E29 ∙ Letters Home
The Roughnecks are facing a "Battle of the Bulge" situation on the Bug home planet of Klendathu.
S1.E30 ∙ Checkmate
After a long day of battling Bugs, the Roughnecks are called to a mission briefing only to find themselves in the presence of Sky Marshall Sanchez himself.
S1.E31 ∙ Trackers
The Bug Queen has survived a battle on Klendathu, and is headed for Earth. When the Troopers discover that the bugs have cloned human DNA to be able to take human form, they realize that extermination is going to be even more difficult.
S1.E32 ∙ Among Us
S.I.C.O.N. forces move into peacetime duty after the Bug Queen and her transport are presumably terminated.
S1.E33 ∙ Homefront
When the Bug Forces launch a devastating surprise attack on Buenos Aires, nearly destroying the city, the Roughnecks are sent in as part of a massive ground troop assault.
S1.E34 ∙ Hide N' Seek
SICON officials discover a massive bug mound outside of Buenos Aires.
S1.E35 ∙ Requiem
The bugs have tunnels underneath San Francisco. Military Intelligence wants to blow up the city to get the bugs, but that would also kill all the civilians in the area. The Roughnecks and Walker's Team come up with an alternate plan to deal with the bugs. The city will be saved, but one will pay the ultimate price.
S1.E36 ∙ Funeral for a Friend
With no LT the Roughnecks are to be disbanded. Before they break up, they fulfill the last request of their C.O. SGT Brutto and General Redwing pay their respects as well. They come across some bugs, Redwing and Higgins are captured. Outnumbered and unable to call for support, the Roughnecks must mount a rescue and destroy the bugs.
S1.E37 ∙ Spirits of the Departed
The Roughnecks are assigned to protect Oahu. They get 2 new members to their squad. Max Brutto, SGT Brutto's son, and SGT Zimm. Rico's not sure about his abilities as a leader. Soon he'll learn how his former C.O. had a bigger hand in his life than he realized.
S1.E38 ∙ Gates of Hell
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S1.E39 ∙ Circle of the Damned
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S1.E40 ∙ Final Inferno
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S1.E41 ∙ Pluto and Beyond
Bob Higgins hosts the Fed Net news special, looking at the first weeks of the war on Pluto and Tophet.
