Captain Future

Captain Future

Created by Edmond Hamilton

On NHK G

1978–19791 season52 episodes30 min8.1 / 10

A 1970s space-opera anime following an orphaned hero and his unconventional team of artificial companions as they battle evil across the cosmos.

Curtis Newton, aka Captain Future, is an orphan. His parents died in their artificial satellite while he was an infant. His father was a scientist, who has abandoned earth for the satellite to dedicate his life for science along with his aging friend the genius Dr Simon Wright. Wright senses his death, and decides to implant his brain in a mechanical container. They both manufactured a superior robot and an android. Captain future dedicated his life to fight evil along with his three men, the brain, android, and robot.

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