TV on DVD Review of the Week: Inspector Gadget - Gadget Files
Inspector Gadget – Gadget Files is a nice collection of Inspector Gadget episodes. It contains a total of five episodes. This is a fun way for a new generation of kids to enjoy this wacky inspector’s adventures. It is a kind of funny show with him rarely being the real hero, although, circumstances make him appear to be the hero, but it really is by accident and often it is his niece and dog that are the silent heroes.
The first episode is called “Winter Olympics.� In this episode Inspector Gadget is on vacation at the Winter Olympics and ends up having to stop Dr. Claw from ruining the Olympic Games.
The second episode is called “Monster Lake.� In this episode Inspector Gadget sets out to prove that the Loch Ness monster does note exist as he is on a mission to protect and them save a famous professor.
The third episode is called “Down on the Farm.� In this episode Inspector Gadget ends up in the countryside and on a farm to stop Dr. Claw from using a missile he stole.
The fourth episode is called “Gadget at the Circus.� Inspector Gadget takes on a variety of circus jobs as Dr. Claw tries to bring his demise, however, the Inspector finds a way to avoid danger mostly by accident.
The fifth episode is called “The Amazon.� In this episode Inspector Gadget’s must save the professor that invented his gadgets and stop Dr. Claw’s plan of having a gadget army, but first he has to save himself from an Amazon ritual that is actually Dr. Claw’s plan to ruin Gadget.
Overall this is a fun series of action filled episodes, although the DVD extras are kind of limited. The extras, though, do include a short interview with the creator and the Public Service Announcements about safety related issues in each episode shown.
Leave a Reply