Series synopsis
The Orbital Children, also known as 地球外少年少女 is a Japanese animation action & adventure sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Netflix on January 28, 2022. It ended on January 28, 2022. It was created by Mitsuo Iso. It stars Natsumi Fujiwara, Azumi Waki, Kensho Ono and Chinatsu Akasaki.
In 2045, two children born on the moon and three kids from Earth try to survive after an accident on their space station leaves them stranded.
Premise
In 2045, two children born on the moon and three kids from Earth try to survive after an accident on their space station leaves them stranded.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Natsumi Fujiwara as Touya Sagami (voice)
- Azumi Waki as Konoha Б Nanase (voice)
- Kensho Ono as Taiyou Tsukuba (voice)
- Chinatsu Akasaki as Miina Misasa (voice)
- Yumiko Kobayashi as Hiroshi Tanegashima (voice)
- Mariya Ise as Nasa Houston (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | January 28, 2022 | January 28, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Extraterrestrial Emissaries Born on the moon, Toya half-heartedly welcomes three kids from Earth to his home in space. But during the welcome party a terrifying accident occurs. |
January 28, 2022 |
| 2 |
Mist and Darkness Toya and Taiyo make their way through the station to find their friends after the shockwave from the passing comet knocks out oxygen and the internet. |
January 28, 2022 |
| 3 |
Lunatic Seven The rabbit mascot comes to aid the children, who are trapped in a room leaking air. But to escape, the kids must walk outside in space to reach a ship. |
January 28, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 28, 2022 |
| Last aired | January 28, 2022 |
| Status | ended |