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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
   | director=Syp The Mighty
   | writer=Syp The Mighty<br>[[Revoltge]] <small>(1 episode)</small>
   | writer=Syp The Mighty<br>[[Revoltge]] <small>(''[[Dare|S2E8]]'')</small>
   | animator=
   | animator=
   | cast=[[Intro-Mind]]<br>Ella Rhee<br>Xanthe Folan<br>Syp The Mighty<br>Revoltge<br>TheiDsStudios<br>Winter<br>Firesinopa<br>Chase Hobby
   | 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]]
   | music=[[Revoltge]]
   | episodes=13
   | episodes=13
   | studio=
   | studio=
   | game_engine=''[[Halo|The Master Chief Collection]]'' <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>''[[Halo#Halo 3|Halo 3]]'' <small>(2012—2022)</small>
   | game_engine=''[[Halo#The Master Chief Collection|Halo 3 MCC]]'' <small>(''[[Elsewhere|S2E4]]—[[Dare|S2E8]]'')</small><br>''[[Halo#Halo 3|Halo 3]]'' <small>(''[[Talking|S1E1]]—[[Paranoia|S2E3]]'')</small>
   | relaunch_run=
   | relaunch_run=
   | original_run=January 5, 2012—July 31, 2023
   | original_run=January 5, 2012—July 31, 2023
   | running_time=
   | running_time=
   | status=Ended
   | status=Ended
   | previous=
   | previous=[[Guard Duty Sides]]
  | concurrent=[[Guard Duty Sides]]
  | concurrent=
   | next=[[Guard Duty]]
   | next=[[Guard Duty]]
}}'''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.
}}'''Guard Duty Classic''' is a [[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]]''.
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]]''.
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| scope=row |[[Geff Rodrigo]]
| scope=row |[[Geff Rodrigo]]
| [[Intro-Mind]] <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>Syp The Mighty <small>(2012—2022)</small>
| Intro-Mind <small>(''[[Reactionary|S2E6]]—[[Dare|S2E8]]'')</small><br>Syp The Mighty <small>(''[[Talking|S1E1]]—[[Paranoia|S2E3]]'')</small>
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
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|-
| scope=row | [[Sarah Daws]]
| scope=row | [[Sarah Daws]]
| Ella Rhee <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>Winter <small>(2012)</small>
| Ella Rhee <small>(''[[Trapped!|S2E2]]—[[Dare|S2E8]]'')</small><br>Winter <small>(''[[The Point|S1E3]]—[[Infinity|S1E5]]'')</small>
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
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|-
|-
| scope=row | [[Mitchell Miller]]
| scope=row | [[Mitchell Miller]]
| Syp The Mighty <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>Chase Hobby <small>(2012)</small>
| Syp The Mighty <small>(''[[Clueless|S2E1]]—[[Dare|S2E8]]'')</small><br>Chase Hobby <small>(''[[Something|S1E2]]—[[Infinity|S1E5]]'')</small>
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Nicole Vega]]
| Xanthe Folan <small>(''[[Reactionary|S2E6]]—[[Dare|S2E8]]'')</small><br>Firesinopa <small>(''[[Infinity|S1E5]]'')</small>
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
|}
|}
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! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| ''[[WarGames]]''
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| ''[[WarGames]]''
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| [[Classic Season 2|''Classic'' Season 2]]
! scope=col style="min-width:4em;"| [[Classic Season 2|''Classic'' Season 2]]
|-
| scope=row | [[Nicole Vega]]
| Xanthe Folan <small>(2022—2023)</small><br>Firesinopa <small>(2012)</small>
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CRecurring}}
|-
|-
| scope=row | [[Emery Eden]]
| scope=row | [[Emery Eden]]
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|-
| scope=row | [[Randy DeLuca]]
| scope=row | [[Randy DeLuca]]
| EthanChaotic
| ethanchaotic
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=2 {{CNone}}
| colspan=2 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=2 {{CGuest}}
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|-
| scope=row | [[Valentine]]
| scope=row | [[Valentine]]
| HezArt1
| Heza
| colspan=3 {{CNone}}
| colspan=3 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
|-
| scope=row |[[Jack O'Brien]]
| Blankslate <small>(''[[WarGames|WG]]'')</small><br>Chron Aldazaar <small>(''[[Major Malfunction|MM]]'')</small>
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Frank Collins]]
| Syp The Mighty <small>(''[[WarGames|WG]]'')</small><br>MozzyWozzy <small>(''[[Major Malfunction|MM]]'')</small>
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Diego Jones]]
| Syp The Mighty
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
|-
| scope=row | [[Linda Kelen]]
| LizDanceTV <small>(''[[Major Malfunction|MM]]'')</small>
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
| colspan=1 {{CMain}}
| colspan=1 {{CGuest}}
| colspan=1 {{CNone}}
|}
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''For more information, visit [[WarGames]]''
''For more information, visit [[WarGames]]''


'''''[[WarGames]]''''' is a miniseries taking place after ''[[Major Malfunction]]'' and during ''[[Classic Season 1]]'' but before ''[[Classic Season 2]]'' that aired from July 21, 2022 until April 24, 2023.
'''''[[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]]===
===[[Classic Season 2|Season 2]]===
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==Trivia==
==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''.
*[[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.
*Though obviously non-canonical to the ''[[Halo]]'' video games as a fan work, ''Classic'' takes place ten years after the events of ''Halo 3'' as mentioned by Geff in ''[[Talking]]''.


==See Also==
==See Also==
*''[[Halo]]'', the video game series in which ''Guard Duty'' is based and filmed within
*''[[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
*''[[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''
*''[[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==

Latest revision as of 19:13, 2 April 2025

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Guard Duty Classic is a 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 (S2E6S2E8)
Syp The Mighty (S1E1S2E3)
Main Does not appear Guest Main
Sarah Daws Ella Rhee (S2E2S2E8)
Winter (S1E3S1E5)
Main Does not appear Main
June Vega Syp The Mighty Main Does not appear Main
Mitchell Miller Syp The Mighty (S2E1S2E8)
Chase Hobby (S1E2S1E5)
Main Does not appear Guest Main
Nicole Vega Xanthe Folan (S2E6S2E8)
Firesinopa (S1E5)
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 Heza Does not appear Guest
Jack O'Brien Blankslate (WG)
Chron Aldazaar (MM)
Does not appear Main Guest Does not appear
Frank Collins Syp The Mighty (WG)
MozzyWozzy (MM)
Does not appear Main Guest Does not appear
Diego Jones Syp The Mighty Does not appear Main Guest Does not appear
Linda Kelen LizDanceTV (MM) Does not appear Main Guest Does not appear

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 takes place ten years after the events of Halo 3 as mentioned by Geff in Talking.

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