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   | genre=Comedy<br>Science-Fiction
   | genre=Comedy<br>Action<br>Science Fiction
   | created_by=[[Syp The Mighty]]
   | created_by=[[Syp The Mighty]]
   | director=Syp The Mighty<br>[[Revoltge]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
   | director=Syp The Mighty
   | writer=Syp The Mighty<br>Revoltge <small>(1 episode)</small>
  | writer=Syp The Mighty<br>[[Revoltge]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
   | cast=Intro-Mind<br>Ella Rhee<br>Xanthe Folan<br>Syp The Mighty<br>Revoltge<br>Winter<br>Firesinopa<br>Chase Hobby
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   | music=Revoltge <small>(CS2)</small><br>Syp The Mighty <small>(CS2)</small>
   | cast=Intro-Mind<br>Ella Rhee<br>Xanthe Folan<br>Syp The Mighty<br>Revoltge<br>TheiDsStudios<br>Winter<br>Firesinopa<br>Chase Hobby
   | music=[[Revoltge]]
   | episodes=13
   | episodes=13
   | studio=[[Spite Box|Jcomix Films]] <small>(CS1)</small><br>[[Spite Box|Syp Productions]] <small>(CS2)</small>
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   | game_engine=''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''<br>''[[Halo 3]]''<br>''[[Halo 2]]''
  | game_engine=''[[Halo|The Master Chief Collection]]'' <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>''[[Halo#Halo 3|Halo 3]]'' <small>(2012—2022)</small>
   | original_run=January 5, 2012 - July 31, 2023
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   | original_run=January 5, 2012—July 31, 2023
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}}'''Guard Duty Classic''' is a ''Halo''-based comedy series created by [[Syp The Mighty]], airing from January 5, 2012 until July 31, 2023. It centers on disgruntled security guard [[Geff Rodrigo]] and his fellow soldiers on [[Outpost Black Out]] getting involved with more than expected upon Geff signing them up for the "Spartan IV Program". This series was later re-released as part of ''[[At The Movies]]'', airing in 2017 and 2023 with various alterations.
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}}'''Guard Duty Classic''' was a ''[[Halo]]''-based [[machinima]] comedy series created by [[Syp The Mighty]], airing from January 5, 2012 to July 31, 2023. It is centered on a disgruntled [[Geff Rodrigo]] as he struggles to accept his job as a guard on [[Outpost Black Out]]. It was filmed within ''[[Halo#Halo 3|Halo 3]]'' game engine before switching to ''[[Halo#The Master Chief Collection|The Master Chief Collection]]'' game engine for its final five episodes.
 
This series was [[Guard Duty|rebooted]] with ''[[Season 1]]'', an expansive remake of ''[[Classic Season 1]]'' that also incorporates elements of ''[[Classic Season 2]]'' and ''[[WarGames]]''.


==Characters==
==Characters==
===[[Outpost Black Out|Guards]]===
''Main article: [[:Category:Characters|Characters]]''
*Private [[Geff Rodrigo (Classic)]] <small>(11 episodes)</small>
*Corporal [[June Vega (Classic)]] <small>(11 episodes)</small>
*Captain [[Mitchell Miller (Classic)]] <small>(9 episodes)</small>
*Private First Class [[Sarah Daws (Classic)]] <small>(9 episodes)</small>
*Corporal [[Nicole Vega (Classic)]] <small>(5 episodes)</small>


===[[UNSC Cosmo|HQ]]===
===Main===
*Commander [[Ignacio Dominguez (Classic)]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
*[[Randy DeLuca (Classic)]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
*[[Brigadier (Classic)]] <small>(1 episode)</small>


===[[Outpost Ice Box|Ice Box Guards]]===
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
*Private [[Percy O'Hara (Classic)]] <small>(2 episodes)</small>
|-
*Private [[Dino Jones (Classic)]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
! scope=col rowspan=2 | Character
*Captain [[Rico Suave (Classic)]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
! scope=col rowspan=2 | Portrayed by
! scope=col colspan=4 | Series
|-
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| [[Classic Season 1|''Classic'' Season 1]]
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| ''[[Major Malfunction]]''
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| ''[[WarGames]]''
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| [[Classic Season 2|''Classic'' Season 2]]
|-
| scope=row |[[Geff Rodrigo]]
| Intro-Mind <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>Syp The Mighty <small>(2012—2022)</small>
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Sarah Daws]]
| Ella Rhee <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>Winter <small>(2012)</small>
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
|-
| scope=row | [[June Vega]]
| [[Syp The Mighty]]
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Mitchell Miller]]
| Syp The Mighty <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>Chase Hobby <small>(2012)</small>
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Nicole Vega]]
| Xanthe Folan <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>Firesinopa <small>(2012)</small>
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
|}


===Other===
===Supporting===
*[[Emery Eden (Classic)]] <small>(6 episodes)</small>
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
*[[Prim (Classic)]] <small>(6 episodes)</small>
|-
*[[Molotov (Classic)]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
! scope=col rowspan=2 | Character
*[[Cocktail (Classic)]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
! scope=col rowspan=2 | Portrayed by
! scope=col colspan=4 | Series
|-
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| [[Classic Season 1|''Classic'' Season 1]]
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| ''[[Major Malfunction]]''
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| ''[[WarGames]]''
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| [[Classic Season 2|''Classic'' Season 2]]
|-
| scope=row | [[Emery Eden]]
| [[Revoltge]]
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CRecurring}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Prim]]
| TheiDsStudios
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CRecurring}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Ignacio Dominguez]]
| Syp The Mighty
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Randy DeLuca]]
| EthanChaotic
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=2 {{CGuest}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Corvus]]
| Syp The Mighty
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CRecurring}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Brigadier]]
| Corvaeraas
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=2 {{CGuest}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Valentine]]
| HezArt1
| colspan=3 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
|}


==Main Series==
==Series==
===[[Classic Season 1|''Classic'' Season 1]]===
===[[Classic Season 1|Season 1]]===
''For more information, visit [[Classic Season 1]]''
''For more information, visit [[Classic Season 1]]''


'''Guard Duty: Classic Season 1''' is the first major installment in the ''Classic'' series, airing from January 5, 2012 until June 23, 2012.
'''''[[Classic Season 1]]''''' is the first major installment in the ''Classic'' series, airing from January 5, 2012 until June 23, 2012.
 
===[[Classic Season 2|''Classic'' Season 2]]===
''For more information, visit [[Classic Season 2]]''
 
'''Guard Duty: Classic Season 2''' is the second major installment in the ''Classic'' series, airing since April 9 2022 until July 31, 2023.


==Side Series==
===''[[Major Malfunction]]''===
===''[[Major Malfunction]]''===
''For more information, visit [[Major Malfunction]]''
''For more information, visit [[Major Malfunction]]''


'''Major Malfunction''' is a miniseries retroactively considered to take place during ''[[Classic Season 1]]'' that aired from July 30, 2012 until August 15, 2012. It was retained as canonical to the [[Guard Duty|main continuity]] when the series was reset with ''[[Season 1]]''.
'''''[[Major Malfunction]]''''' is a standalone special retroactively considered to take place during ''[[Classic Season 1]]'' that aired on February 8, 2017.


===''[[WarGames]]''===
===''[[WarGames]]''===
''For more information, visit [[WarGames]]''
''For more information, visit [[WarGames]]''


'''WarGames''' is a miniseries taking place during and after ''[[Classic Season 1]]'' and a standalone sequel to ''Major Malfunction'' that aired from July 21, 2022 until April 24, 2023. It was retained as canonical to the [[Guard Duty|main continuity]] when the series was reset with ''[[Season 1]]''.
'''''[[WarGames]]''''' is a miniseries and standalone sequel to ''[[Major Malfunction]]'' taking place after during ''[[Classic Season 1]]'' but before ''[[Classic Season 2]]'' that aired from July 21, 2022 until April 24, 2023.
 
===[[Classic Season 2|Season 2]]===
''For more information, visit [[Classic Season 2]]''
 
'''''[[Classic Season 2]]''''' is the second major installment in the ''Classic'' series, airing from April 9 2022 until July 31, 2023.


==Timeline==
==Timeline==
*'''''[[Truth|Truth¹]]''''', beginning flashback occurs three years before ''[[Classic Season 1]]''
*'''''[[Truth|Truth¹]]''''', beginning flashback occurs three years before ''[[Classic Season 1]]''
**''[[Pilot]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Truth|Truth¹]]''
**''[[Annoyances]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Pilot]]''
**''[[Question]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Annoyances]]''
**''[[Bagels]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Question]]''
**''[[Why-Fi]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Bagels]]''
**''[[Tagged]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Why-Fi]]''
**''[[Heated]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Tagged]]''
**''[[Memo Chat]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Heated]]''
**''[[Coming Soon]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Memo Chat]]''
*'''''[[Classic Season 1]]'''''
*'''''[[Classic Season 1]]'''''
**''[[Talking]]''
**''[[Talking]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Coming Soon]]''
**''[[Something]]'', occurs a week after ''[[Talking]]''
**''[[Something]]'', occurs a week after ''[[Talking]]''
***''[[Major Malfunction]]'', occurs between ''[[Something]]'' and ''[[The Point]]''
***''[[Boss]]'', occurs between ''[[Something]]'' and ''[[The Point]]''
**''[[The Point]]'', occurs three weeks after ''[[Something]]''
**''[[The Point]]'', occurs three weeks after ''[[Something]]''
***''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 0]]'', occurs during ''[[The Point]]'' but before ''[[The Transfer]]''
***''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 1]]'', occurs after ''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 0]]''
***''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 2]]'', occurs after ''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 1]]''
***''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 3]]'', occurs after ''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 2]]''
***''[[Boss]]'', occurs after ''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 3]]'' but before ''[[The Transfer]]''
****''[[Major Malfunction: Episode 4]]'', occurs during ''[[Boss]]''
**''[[The Transfer]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[The Point]]''
**''[[The Transfer]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[The Point]]''
***''[[Upgrade]]'', occurs during ''[[The Transfer]]'' but before ''[[Infinity]]''
***''[[Upgrade]]'' and ''[[Deception]]'' occur during ''[[The Transfer]]''
**''[[Infinity]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[The Transfer]]''
**''[[Infinity]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[The Transfer]]''
***''[[Deception]]'', occurs during ''[[Infinity]]'' but before ''[[Dare|Dare¹]]''
***''[[Dare|Dare¹]]'', beginning flashback occurs hours after ''[[Infinity]]''
***''[[Dare|Dare¹]]'', beginning flashback occurs hours after ''[[Infinity]]'' and ''[[Deception]]''
***''[[Ambush]]'', occurs between ''[[Dare|Dare¹]]'' and ''[[Clueless]]''
***''[[Ambush]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Dare|Dare¹]]'' but a week and a half before ''[[Clueless]]''
*'''''[[Classic Season 2]]'''''
*'''''[[Classic Season 2]]'''''
**''[[Clueless]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Infinity]]''
**''[[Clueless]]'', occurs sometime after ''[[Infinity]]''
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**''[[Paranoia]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Trapped!]]''
**''[[Paranoia]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Trapped!]]''
**''[[Arrival]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Paranoia]]''
**''[[Arrival]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Paranoia]]''
***''[[Bitter]]'' occurs during ''[[Arrival]]''
**''[[Reactionary]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Arrival]]''
**''[[Reactionary]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Arrival]]''
**''[[Truth]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Reactionary]]''
**''[[Truth]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Reactionary]]''
**''[[Dare]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Truth]]''
**''[[Dare]]'', occurs immediately after ''[[Truth]]''
==Trivia==
*[[Syp The Mighty]] was largely inspired by the popular ''[[Halo]]'' machinima series ''Red vs. Blue'' when she made ''[[Classic Season 1]]''. When developing ''[[Classic Season 2]]'', Syp intentionally avoided rewatching ''Red vs. Blue'' as she sought different inspirations particularly in adult animated series ''Archer'' and ''Harley Quinn'' as well as sitcom ''Always Sunny in Philadelphia'' and the 2021 film ''The Suicide Squad''.
*Though obviously non-canonical to the ''[[Halo]]'' video games as a fan work, ''Classic'' seems to occur sometime after the events of ''Halo 4'' whilst being filmed within the ''Halo 3'' engine.


==See Also==
==See Also==
*''[[Guard Duty]]'', a reimagining of ''Classic'' now considered the main continuity
*''[[Halo]]'', the video game series in which ''Guard Duty'' is based and filmed within
*''[[Guard Duty Sides]]'', a companion series to ''Classic'' that technically predates it by including the original series pilot in 2011, though the name wasn't coined until 2022 upon the release of ''[[Why-Fi]]''
*''[[Guard Duty]]'', the main series and a reboot of ''Classic'' that reset the series continuity
*''[[Sandguardians]]'', a standalone ''Halo''-based machinima series created by Intro-Mind where much of the cast of ''[[Classic Season 2]]'' also star in
*''[[Sandguardians]]'', a ''Halo''-based machinima series created by Intro-Mind (voice of [[Geff Rodrigo]]) that shares much of the same voice cast as ''Guard Duty''


==External Links==
==External Links==
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Revision as of 20:00, 24 January 2025

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Guard Duty Classic was a Halo-based machinima comedy series created by Syp The Mighty, airing from January 5, 2012 to July 31, 2023. It is centered on a disgruntled Geff Rodrigo as he struggles to accept his job as a guard on Outpost Black Out. It was filmed within Halo 3 game engine before switching to The Master Chief Collection game engine for its final five episodes.

This series was rebooted with Season 1, an expansive remake of Classic Season 1 that also incorporates elements of Classic Season 2 and WarGames.

Characters

Main article: Characters

Main

Character Portrayed by Series
Classic Season 1 Major Malfunction WarGames Classic Season 2
Geff Rodrigo Intro-Mind (2022—2023)
Syp The Mighty (2012—2022)
Main Does not appear Guest Main
Sarah Daws Ella Rhee (2022—2023)
Winter (2012)
Main Does not appear Main
June Vega Syp The Mighty Main Does not appear Main
Mitchell Miller Syp The Mighty (2022—2023)
Chase Hobby (2012)
Main Does not appear Guest Main
Nicole Vega Xanthe Folan (2022—2023)
Firesinopa (2012)
Guest Does not appear Main

Supporting

Character Portrayed by Series
Classic Season 1 Major Malfunction WarGames Classic Season 2
The Spartan Revoltge Guest Does not appear Guest Recurring
Prim TheiDsStudios Does not appear Guest Recurring
Ignacio Dominguez Syp The Mighty Guest Does not appear Main Does not appear
Randy DeLuca EthanChaotic Does not appear Guest
Corvus Syp The Mighty Does not appear Recurring Does not appear
Brigadier Corvaeraas Does not appear Guest
Valentine HezArt1 Does not appear Guest

Series

Season 1

For more information, visit Classic Season 1

Classic Season 1 is the first major installment in the Classic series, airing from January 5, 2012 until June 23, 2012.

Major Malfunction

For more information, visit Major Malfunction

Major Malfunction is a standalone special retroactively considered to take place during Classic Season 1 that aired on February 8, 2017.

WarGames

For more information, visit WarGames

WarGames is a miniseries and standalone sequel to Major Malfunction taking place after during Classic Season 1 but before Classic Season 2 that aired from July 21, 2022 until April 24, 2023.

Season 2

For more information, visit Classic Season 2

Classic Season 2 is the second major installment in the Classic series, airing from April 9 2022 until July 31, 2023.

Timeline

Trivia

  • Syp The Mighty was largely inspired by the popular Halo machinima series Red vs. Blue when she made Classic Season 1. When developing Classic Season 2, Syp intentionally avoided rewatching Red vs. Blue as she sought different inspirations particularly in adult animated series Archer and Harley Quinn as well as sitcom Always Sunny in Philadelphia and the 2021 film The Suicide Squad.
  • Though obviously non-canonical to the Halo video games as a fan work, Classic seems to occur sometime after the events of Halo 4 whilst being filmed within the Halo 3 engine.

See Also

  • Halo, the video game series in which Guard Duty is based and filmed within
  • Guard Duty, the main series and a reboot of Classic that reset the series continuity
  • Sandguardians, a Halo-based machinima series created by Intro-Mind (voice of Geff Rodrigo) that shares much of the same voice cast as Guard Duty

External Links