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|image       = [[File:Babysitter poster.jpg|250px]]
|image= [[File:Babysitter poster.jpg|250px]]
|movie name   = The Babysitter
|movie name= The Babysitter
|director     = Toshiyuki Kanno
|director= Toshiyuki Kanno
|studio       = [[Wikipedia:Studio 4°C|Studio 4˚C]]
|studio= [[Wikipedia:Studio 4°C|Studio 4˚C]]
|distributor = [[Wikipedia:Warner Brothers|Warner Bros.]]
|distributor= [[Wikipedia:Warner Brothers|Warner Bros.]]
|release date = November 7th, 2009 (Limited)<br>
|release date= November 7th, 2009 (Limited)<br>
Spring 2010 (Full release)
Spring 2010 (Full release)
|language     = English and Japanese
|language= English and Japanese
|timeline     = [[Human-Covenant War]]
|timeline= [[Human-Covenant War]]
|srclink     = http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/halolegends#video_1
|srclink= http://halo.xbox.com/en-us/halolegends#video_1
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'''''The Babysitter''''' is one of the seven short films comprising the anime adaptation of the ''[[Halo]]'' universe, ''[[Halo Legends]]'' <ref>[http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=933040 Halo.Bungie.Org - Halo Legends: Polite Questions Answered Here]</ref><ref>[http://xboxlive.ign.com/articles/100/1007244p1.html IGN.com - SDCC 09: Halo Legends In-Depth]</ref>. ''Babysitter'' focuses on the rivalry between the [[SPARTAN-II|SPARTAN-II Commandos ]] and the [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]].
'''''The Babysitter''''' is one of the seven short films comprising the anime adaptation of the ''[[Halo]]'' universe, ''[[Halo Legends]]'' <ref>[http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=933040 Halo.Bungie.Org - Halo Legends: Polite Questions Answered Here]</ref><ref>[http://xboxlive.ign.com/articles/100/1007244p1.html IGN.com - SDCC 09: Halo Legends In-Depth]</ref>. ''Babysitter'' focuses on the rivalry between the [[SPARTAN-II|SPARTAN-II Commandos ]] and the [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers]].


The first preview of ''Legends'' and ''Babysitter'' was revealed on September 17th, 2009 during [[Wikipedia:Spike TV|Spike TV]]'s [[Wikipedia:Game Trailers TV|GTTV Presents "Halo 3: ODST" Countdown to Launch]] <ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS252724+03-Sep-2009+PRN20090903 Reuters.com - Prepare To Drop! Spike TV Gears Up For 'Halo Month']</ref>.
The first preview of ''Legends'' and ''Babysitter'' was revealed on September 17th, 2009 during [[Wikipedia:Spike TV|Spike TV]]'s [[Wikipedia:Game Trailers TV|GTTV Presents "Halo 3: ODST" Countdown to Launch]] <ref>[http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS252724+03-Sep-2009+PRN20090903 Reuters.com - Prepare To Drop! Spike TV Gears Up For 'Halo Month']</ref>. ''The Babysitter'' was released on November 7th, 2009 for a limited time on ''[[Halo Waypoint]]''.


==Summary==
==Summary==
A squad of four [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers |ODSTs]] are sent on a mission to eliminate a key Covenant Prophet on a distant planet.  
A squad of four [[Orbital Drop Shock Troopers |ODSTs]] are sent on a mission to eliminate a key Covenant Prophet on a distant planet.  


However, they are accompanied by Spartan [[Cal-141]], who is the commanding officer for this mission. To the frustration of the squad, the Spartan is the one carrying out the assassination, neglecting their own sniper, [[O'Brian (The Babysitter) |O'Brian]], to backup. <ref name="Halopedia Exclusive">[[Halopedia:News/19 October 2009/Waypoint media blowout|''Welcome to Halo Waypoint'']]</ref>
However, they are accompanied by Spartan [[Cal-141]], who is the commanding officer for this mission. To the frustration of the squad, the Spartan is the one carrying out the assassination, neglecting their own sniper, [[O'Brian (The Babysitter) |O'Brian]], to backup.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===Characters===
===Characters===
*[[Cal-141]] <ref name="Halopedia Exclusive"/>
*[[Berger]]
*[[Cal-141]]
*[[Checkman]]
*[[Cortez]]
*[[O'Brian (The Babysitter)|O'Brian]]
*[[O'Brian (The Babysitter)|O'Brian]]
*Dutch (Center Right)
*[[Taylor H. Miles|Taylor H. Miles]]
*Checkman (Far Right)
*[[Unnamed Covenant Prophet]]
*Cortez (Far Left)
*[[Berger]]


===Locations===
===Locations===
*[[Eridanus]] <small>(Mentioned only)</small>
*[[Eridanus]] <small>(Mentioned only)</small>
*Unnamed Covenant-held world
*Unnamed Covenant-held world
*Logistics/Re-fueling Base<small>(Mentioned only)</small>
**Logistics Base


===Organizations===
===Organizations===
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*[[Human]]
*[[Human]]
*[[Jiralhanae]]
*[[Jiralhanae]]
* [[Sangheili]]
*[[Sangheili]]
*[[San 'Shyuum]]
*[[San 'Shyuum]]
*[[Unggoy]]
*[[Unggoy]]
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*[[Unnamed Destroyer (The Babysitter)|Destroyer 933-DD]]
*[[Unnamed Destroyer (The Babysitter)|Destroyer 933-DD]]
*[[Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicle]]
*[[Single Occupant Exoatmospheric Insertion Vehicle]]
*[[Type-52 Troop Carrier]]


===Weapons===
===Weapons===
*[[Close Quarters Combat Weapon System]]
*[[Close Quarters Combat Weapon System]]
*[[Energy Stave]]
*[[M7S Caseless Submachine Gun]]
*[[M7S Caseless Submachine Gun]]
*[[MA5B ICWS Assault Rifle]]
*[[MA5B ICWS Assault Rifle]]
*[[SRS99C-S2 AMB Sniper Rifle]]
*[[SRS99C-S2 AMB Sniper Rifle]]
*[[Type-2 Energy Weapon/Hammer]]
*[[Type-2 Energy Weapon/Hammer]]
===Trivia===
*The Babysitter is the first of the seven films to be released, albeit on Xbox LIVE.
*The Forerunner structures present in the film have a strong Japanese influence to their architecture, this is because of the Japanese animation company that made the movie.


==Sources==
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Revision as of 13:23, November 7, 2009

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The Babysitter is one of the seven short films comprising the anime adaptation of the Halo universe, Halo Legends [1][2]. Babysitter focuses on the rivalry between the SPARTAN-II Commandos and the Orbital Drop Shock Troopers.

The first preview of Legends and Babysitter was revealed on September 17th, 2009 during Spike TV's GTTV Presents "Halo 3: ODST" Countdown to Launch [3]. The Babysitter was released on November 7th, 2009 for a limited time on Halo Waypoint.

Summary

A squad of four ODSTs are sent on a mission to eliminate a key Covenant Prophet on a distant planet.

However, they are accompanied by Spartan Cal-141, who is the commanding officer for this mission. To the frustration of the squad, the Spartan is the one carrying out the assassination, neglecting their own sniper, O'Brian, to backup.

Appearances

Characters

Locations

  • Eridanus (Mentioned only)
  • Unnamed Covenant-held world
    • Logistics Base

Organizations

Species

Vehicles

Weapons

Sources

  1. ^ Halo.Bungie.Org - Halo Legends: Polite Questions Answered Here
  2. ^ IGN.com - SDCC 09: Halo Legends In-Depth
  3. ^ Reuters.com - Prepare To Drop! Spike TV Gears Up For 'Halo Month'

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