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Atom: The Beginning
2017·1 Season·12 Episodes·★ 5.8
Japanese original
Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot development. Now their new interpretation of the eternal hero Astro Boy up until his birth is just about to start!
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Does this fit your time and taste?
A bigger-world series choice for viewers who want imagination, world-building, or a premise that opens up beyond everyday life.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who enjoy ongoing worlds, mythology, or high-concept storytelling.
Commitment
Compact commitment · 12 episodes
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Seasons
Season 1
12 episodes
2017
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