Planetes (2003)

Animation · Drama · Sci-Fi

In the year 2075, mankind has reached a point where journeying between Earth, the moon and the space stations is part of daily life. However, the progression of technology in space has also resulted in the problem of the space debris, which can cause excessive and even catastrophic damage to spacecrafts and equipment.

IMDb rating: 8.1 (4,543 votes)
Episode average: 8.0 -0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Crunchyroll
Language: JA
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2003)

7.99 avg 26 episodes 7.3 → 8.7 25 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Outside the Atmosphere	7.3	154
2	Like a Dream	7.3	130
3	Return Trajectory	7.1	125
4	Part of the Job	7.4	116
5	Fly Me to the Moon	7.5	116
6	The Lunar Flying Squirrels	6.5	113
7	Extraterrestrial Girl	7.9	117
8	A Place to Cling to	7.7	105
9	Regrets	8.1	110
10	A Sky of Stardust	8.4	113
11	Boundary Line	8.6	124
12	A Modest Request	8.1	107
13	Scenery With a Rocket	8.1	105
14	Turning Point	8.1	101
15	In Her Case	8.0	98
16	Ignition	8.3	100
17	His Reasons	7.6	99
18	Debris Section, Last Day	8.4	92
19	Endings Are Always...	8.2	90
20	Tentative Steps	8.4	93
21	Tandem Mirror	8.5	95
22	Exposure	8.2	93
23	Debris Cluster	8.5	97
24	Love	8.4	95
25	The Lost	8.4	92
26	And the Days We Chance Upon...	8.7	101