Season 1
1999 | 9 Episodes
Lt. Hobbes, a young idealistic Marine who's about to get married, is sent on a top secret mission into "Harsh Realm", a virtual reality world created by the military to run war game scenarios that's identical to his own, to assassinate the renegade soldier Omar Santiago, who has taken control over the game from within and created his own military dictatorship there. In the game, Hobbes meets people like Mike Pinocchio, a tough cynical rogue soldier previously sent on the same mission, Mike's no-nonsense mute female comrade, as well as virtual simulations of the people from the real world including the one based on his real life fiancee. However, he also learns that he is actually trapped in the game along with numerous other soldiers previously sent to kill Santiago. Meanwhile, Hobbes real life fiancee investigates his disappearance with the help of a mysterious female ally with an agenda of her own.
Country: Canada
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 1999
Also Known As: Harsh Realm - le royaume, 残酷的国度Harsh Realm, Симулятор, ハーシュ・レルム, Жестокое царство, Ryzykowna gra, Virtual Reality - Kampf ums Überleben | See more »
Production Co: 20th Century Fox Television, Ten Thirteen Productions
1999 | 9 Episodes
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Golden Reel Award
Best Sound Editing - Television Episodic - Dialogue & ADR
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OFTA Television Award
Best Music in a Series
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OFTA Television Award
Best Production Design in a Series
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OFTA Television Award
Best New Theme Song in a Series
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OFTA Television Award
Best New Titles Sequence in a Series