The Babysitter
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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].
Summary
A squad of four ODST's are sent on a mission to eliminate a key Covenant Prophet on a distant planet. However, they are accompained 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. [4]
Appearances
Characters
Locations
- Eridanus (Mentioned only)
- Unnamed Covenant-held world
- Logistics/Re-fueling Base(Mentioned only)
Organizations
Species
Vehicles
Weapons
- Close Quarters Combat Weapon System
- M7S Caseless Submachine Gun
- MA5B ICWS Assault Rifle
- SRS99C-S2 AMB Sniper Rifle
- 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.
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