NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Walter the Wobot

Walter was Judge Dredd's house robot. He is usually used in stories to provide comic relief, and he has a speech impediment which causes him to pronounce his r's as w's. He was made a free robot with the rights of a human citizen in 2099 for his loyal services during the First Robot War. However he was so devoted to Dredd that he chose to remain in Dredd's employ, until he sustained serious damage at the hands of Mean Machine Angel. This was an effort by the writers to kill him off when Judge Dredd stories were becoming grittier and more mature. However, the character was brought back by John Wagner several years later. This article is about the the comic-book character. ... Millennia: 2nd millennium - 3rd millennium - 4th millennium Centuries: 20th century - 21st century - 22nd century Decades: 2000s 2010s 2020s 2030s 2040s 2050s 2060s 2070s 2080s - 2090s - Years: 2094 2095 2096 2097 2098 - 2099 - 2100 2101 2102 2103 2104 2099 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Robot Wars was the first extended storyline for Judge Dredd during which the character became the most popular in the comic book 2000 AD. In the last of his Dredd scripts (prog 8) Pat Mills had introduced the idea that the future society of Mega City One relied on... Mean Machine Angel is a villain in the British comic book series Judge Dredd. ... John Wagner is a comics writer who has also written under the pseudonyms John Howard, T.B. Grover, Mike Stott, Keef Ripley, Rick Clark and Brian Skuter, among others. ...

In 2116 Walter attempted to lead a second Robot War, and actually shot Dredd to punish him for Dredd's harsh treatment of him over the years. Arrested by Rookie Judge Giant and sentenced to thirty years, he was paroled by Dredd in 2122 and now lives with Mrs Gunderson. The 22nd century (Gregorian calendar) will comprise the years 2101-2200. ... Judge Dredd Megazine cover for the What ever happened to? issue about the Giant family, by Cliff Robinson. ... The 22nd century (Gregorian calendar) will comprise the years 2101-2200. ... This is a list of minor characters in the British comic strip Judge Dredd appearing in 2000 AD, Judge Dredd Megazine and related publications. ...

Appearances

As well as numerous appearances in Judge Dredd, in 1978 Walter had his own eponymous comedy series (one-page episodes), in 2000 AD progs 50-61, 67-68, and 84-85. This article is about the the comic-book character. ... An eponym is the name of a person, whether real or fictitious, which has (or is thought to have) given rise to the name of a particular place, tribe, discovery or other item. ...

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