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Airs Next: Cartoon Network at Sunday 12:00 AM (30 min.)
Status: Ended    Premiered: September 2, 2001    Last Aired: September 3, 2005
Show Categories: Animation, Action/Adventure
Cowboy Bebop is an action-drama anime that centres around four bounty hunters and their dog. It first premiered when Cartoon Network launched a block of cartoons aimed at older audiences called [Adult Swim] on Sunday September 2nd, 2001. Japanese Title: 「カウボーイ・ビバップ」 Characters: Spike Speigel, Age 27: The...
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Last episode: Knockin' on Heaven's Door
Mars. Days before Halloween 2071. When Faye goes to capture an easy bounty, she observes a man in a dark trenchcoat walking away from a tanker truck in the middle of the highway. Seconds later, the tanker explodes, releasing a deadly virus that kills hundreds. Fearing a bigger, even more devastating biochemical attack, a huge reward of 300 million Woolongs is offered for the arrest and capture of the person behind the desruction. On the space ship Bebop, Jet and his crew of bounty hunters are bored and short of cash. With the news of the reward, everything changes...
Aired: Saturday September 3, 2005
22. Cowboy Funk Feb 15, 2002 1 Review 9.06
8. Waltz For Venus Dec 23, 2001 2 Reviews 9.22
6. Sympathy for the Devil Dec 16, 2001 2 Reviews 8.85
26. The Real Folk Blues, Part II Nov 25, 2001 18 Reviews 9.72

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Cast

 
Beau Billingslea - Jet Black
Wendee Lee - Faye Valentine
Steven Jay Blum - Spike Spiegel
Kouichi Yamadera - Spike Spiegel [J]
Megumi Hayashibara - Faye Valentine [J]
Melissa Fahn - Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky IV
Unshou Ishizuka - Jet Black [J]
Aoi Tada - Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky IV [J]
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Community Reviews (160)

 
10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
The coolest show ever created.
Continue » Posted Jun 30, 2008 6:32 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Classic"
An instant classic.
Continue » Posted May 19, 2008 5:53 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Classic"
A fine mixture of space opera, western, martial arts and American music make up for the best anime series ever!
Continue » Posted May 2, 2008 1:22 pm PST

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10.0
Perfect
"Personal favorite"
!!$Best show on earth$!!
Continue » Posted Mar 28, 2008 2:11 am PST
9.9
Superb
"Classic"
In my mind Cowboy Bebop is one of, if not the, best anime of all time.
Continue » Posted Mar 23, 2008 3:27 pm PST
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Show: Cowboy Bebop
Popularity Rank: 632 of 17,587
Ratings Rank: 236 of 17,587  ( 8)
Show Reviews: 160
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