--- title: "Helicops 1: Find Your Wings! | Assembly Festival" meta: "og:description": "From the trio who brought you Bot Brothers ('Chaotic... anarchic energy' ***** (The-Crumb.com)) and Pasta Piñata (Not a show... a cult' **** (BingeFringe.com)), meet Helicops – an elite underground force of anthropomorphic helicopters who take on the cases too extreme for normal human police officers to handle. Veteran Helicop detective Rotary is one hour from retirement when his partner is mysteriously killed... He must train up a new recruit, avenge his partner's murder, and learn the meaning of modern-day masculinity. A surreal, high-energy, comedy-noir detective drama (with songs)." "og:title": "Helicops 1: Find Your Wings!" "twitter:description": "From the trio who brought you Bot Brothers ('Chaotic... anarchic energy' ***** (The-Crumb.com)) and Pasta Piñata (Not a show... a cult' **** (BingeFringe.com)), meet Helicops – an elite underground force of anthropomorphic helicopters who take on the cases too extreme for normal human police officers to handle. Veteran Helicop detective Rotary is one hour from retirement when his partner is mysteriously killed... He must train up a new recruit, avenge his partner's murder, and learn the meaning of modern-day masculinity. A surreal, high-energy, comedy-noir detective drama (with songs)." "twitter:title": "Helicops 1: Find Your Wings!" description: "From the trio who brought you Bot Brothers ('Chaotic... anarchic energy' ***** (The-Crumb.com)) and Pasta Piñata (Not a show... a cult' **** (BingeFringe.com)), meet Helicops – an elite underground force of anthropomorphic helicopters who take on the cases too extreme for normal human police officers to handle. Veteran Helicop detective Rotary is one hour from retirement when his partner is mysteriously killed... He must train up a new recruit, avenge his partner's murder, and learn the meaning of modern-day masculinity. A surreal, high-energy, comedy-noir detective drama (with songs)." --- # Helicops 1: Find Your Wings! [**← **Back to What's On](https://assemblyfestival.com/whats-on) [ ![Helicops 1: Find Your Wings!](https://assemblyfestival.com/_vercel/image?url=https:%2F%2Fassemblyfestival.pazaz.studio%2Fassets%2F28c15677-5407-44b8-b839-d2a512e8cc41?width=360%26height=360%26format=webp&w=1536&q=100) # Helicops 1: Find Your Wings! From the trio who brought you Bot Brothers ('Chaotic... anarchic energy' ★★★★★ _The Crumb_) and Pasta Piñata (Not a show... a cult' ★★★★ _BingeFringe_), meet Helicops – an elite underground force of anthropomorphic helicopters who take on the cases too extreme for normal human police officers to handle. Veteran Helicop detective Rotary is one hour from retirement when his partner is mysteriously killed... He must train up a new recruit, avenge his partner's murder, and learn the meaning of modern-day masculinity. A surreal, high-energy, comedy-noir detective drama (with songs). 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