Planetes (2003)
2003 – 2004 · TV show · 1 seasons · 26 episodes · 25 min
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.
Where to watch
United States
Stream
Availability: JustWatch · TMDB
In the United States, Planetes is streaming on Crunchyroll. It can also be rented or bought on Apple TV Store. It is available in 57 countries, for example on Crunchyroll, Sony Liv and Prime Video. Starring Kazunari Tanaka, Satsuki Yukino, Ai Orikasa and Wendee Lee. Rated 8.1 on IMDb from 4,550 votes.
- Streams in
- 57 countries · Crunchyroll (56), Sony Liv (1)
- Rank in its year
- #41 · of 194 TV shows from 2003
- Rated higher than
- 92% · of the catalogue's TV shows (Animation)
- IMDb rating
- 8.1/10 · 4,550 votes
Cast
Kazunari TanakaHachirota 'Hachimaki' Hoshino
Satsuki YukinoAi Tanabe
Ai OrikasaFee Carmichael
Wendee LeeFee Carmichael
Kirk ThorntonHachirota 'Hachimaki' Hoshino
Takehito KoyasuYuri Mihairokoh
Jamieson PriceYuri Mihairokoh
Aikou OgataPhilippe Myers
Doug StonePhilippe MyersEpisodes
Season 126 episodes · 2003 · ★ 8.0Episode guide →
1. Outside the Atmosphere4 October 2003 · 25 minIt's the first day on the job for Ai Tanabe as she's introduced to her eccentric co-workers in the Debris Section of space station ISPV-7.★ 7.32. Like a Dream11 October 2003 · 25 minHachimaki's dream of getting his own spaceship is revealed. Tanabe continues her zero-G training with Hachimaki. Tanabe and Hachimaki are sent on a debris retrieval mission to recover a derelict satellite. However, the s…★ 7.33. Return Trajectory18 October 2003 · 25 minInsurance salespeople swarm the ISPV 7 space station while members of the Debris Section write their annual wills. During a routine debris collection, Yuri, Tanabe, and Hachimaki recover a space coffin containing a famou…★ 7.14. Part of the Job25 October 2003 · 25 minThe spoiled son of INTO chairman, Colin Clifford visits the ISPV 7 space station, and goes on a debris hauling mission with the Debris Section. Among the debris retrieved is Colin's camera carelessly left attached to a d…★ 7.45. Fly Me to the Moon1 November 2003 · 25 minFee, Hachimaki and Tanabe decide to go to the Moon for their holiday. But on the Lunar Ferry, a pickpocket steals Tanabe's wallet while Hachimaki makes his debut as an actor.★ 7.56. The Lunar Flying Squirrels8 November 2003 · 25 minOn Hachimaki and Tanabe's visit to the Moon, they meet Tanabe's neighbours... a group of wannabe ninjas who perform ninja techniques through the Moon's lower gravity.★ 6.57. Extraterrestrial Girl15 November 2003 · 25 minWhile recovering from an injury, Hachimaki must stay on the Moon to recover. He then meets a girl who is a Lunarian, a person born on the Moon. Hachimaki also meets Harry Roland, a veteran astronaut who is in an adjacent…★ 7.98. A Place to Cling to22 November 2003 · 25 minTanabe suspects that Fee is having an affair with the division manager Technora Corp, Dolph Azalia. However, Fee is not, and actually is being promoted to assistant chief of Control Section. Meanwhile, the rest of the De…★ 7.79. Regrets29 November 2003 · 25 minHachimaki's extra-vehicular activity instructor, Gigalt visits the Debris Section as part of a safety inspection. However, on a debris hauling run supervised by Gigalt, the crew of the Toy Box encounter illegal debris du…★ 8.110. A Sky of Stardust6 December 2003 · 25 minTanabe is preoccupied with her discovery of Gigalt's illness. Yuri's involvement in a famous high-altitude shuttle accident is revealed. On a routine debris retrieval mission, Yuri finds the only keepsake of his deceased…★ 8.411. Boundary Line13 December 2003 · 25 minAn engineer from an impoverished country, El Tanika, comes to the ISPV 7 space station to have his new spacesuit tested. No one will have anything to do with his unusual suit because of the lowly status of his home count…★ 8.612. A Modest Request20 December 2003 · 25 minFee's quest for a smoke leads her to become entangled in a terrorist plot to stop human development in space by initiating the Kessler Syndrome, destroying the Toy Box in the process of saving the ISPV 7 space station fr…★ 8.113. Scenery With a Rocket10 January 2004 · 25 minSince the Toy Box was destroyed, the Debris Section go on a holiday on Earth. Hachimaki, Yuri, and Tanabe visit the Hoshino household. Meanwhile, Yuri makes friends with Kyutaro, Hachimaki's brother.★ 8.114. Turning Point17 January 2004 · 25 minDebris Section get their new debris hauling ship, the Toy Box 2. On a debris retrieval run, the Debris Section become embroiled in company intrigue as they choose to help an orbital research facility about to be destroye…★ 8.115. In Her Case24 January 2004 · 25 minEdel's past finally catches up to her when an old flame comes to the ISPV 7 space station. Meanwhile, Hachimaki struggles with his date with Tanabe.★ 8.016. Ignition31 January 2004 · 25 minHachimaki is left adrift in space in the middle of a solar flare and miraculously survies. But he is diagnosed with Acute Spatial Disorder and unless he can overcome it, he will be grounded from space for the rest of his…★ 8.317. His Reasons7 February 2004 · 25 minThe chief engineer of the Jupiter Exploration Mission hopes to recruit Hachimaki's father, a veteran of several missions to Mars, but all he wants is to settle down back on Earth.★ 7.618. Debris Section, Last Day14 February 2004 · 25 minDolph is replaced as director of the Technora Second Division and the new director wants to shut down the Debris Section while the crew of the Toy Box find a secret INTO orbital mine.★ 8.419. Endings Are Always...21 February 2004 · 25 minDebris Section has won a reprieve after their discovery of a classified INTO military satellite. On Earth, Hachimaki has entered the first round of tests for those wishing to join the Von Braun.★ 8.220. Tentative Steps28 February 2004 · 25 minClaire has been demoted from working in Control Section to replacing Hachimaki in Debris Section. Hachimaki and Hakim encounter unexpected difficulties completing a 10-day group endurance test, the second round of testin…★ 8.421. Tandem Mirror6 March 2004 · 25 minDebris Section has been assigned to the Moon for a month to help collect debris from the Tandem Mirror Drive disaster. In training as a finalist aboard the Von Braun, Hachimaki learns that one of his fellow candidates is…★ 8.522. Exposure13 March 2004 · 25 minHachimaki is called to the moon for questioning about the explosion aboard the Von Braun. He also learns of the death of his sensei and of Tanabe's prior knowledge of Gigalt's fight with cancer★ 8.223. Debris Cluster20 March 2004 · 25 minAs the final preparations are being made for the Von Braun's maiden voyage to Jupiter, the Space Defense Front makes a bold attempt at interrupting the INTO summit by taking control of the ship.★ 8.524. Love3 April 2004 · 25 minThe Space Defense Front's sinister plan to crash the Von Braun into Luna City is thwarted at the last minute when INTO caves in to the terrorists' demands. Tanabe and Claire are stranded on the surface of the moon in a l…★ 8.425. The Lost10 April 2004 · 25 minFollowing the Von Braun crisis, Hachimaki sinks into deep depression and wanders on the lunar surface. He returns to Earth for a holiday, only to encounter Tanabe, who was paralyzed during the Von Braun crisis.★ 8.426. And the Days We Chance Upon...17 April 2004 · 25 minWith Tanabe fully recovered, she and Hachimaki visit the ISPV 7 Space Station.★ 8.7
