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In 2071, roughly fifty years after an accident with a hyperspace gateway made the Earth almost uninhabitable, humanity has colonized most of the rocky planets and moons of the Solar System. Amid a rising crime rate, the Inter Solar System Police (ISSP) set up a legalized contract system, in which registered bounty hunters, also referred to as "Cowboys", chase criminals and bring them in alive in return for a reward.
Spike aims to collect the bounty on a member of the Red Dragon Syndicate, but his mission leads him into a deadly showdown with a face from his past!
★ 9.1/10
(3568 votes)
#2
The Real Folk Blues (1)
S1:E25
Spike and Jet are ambushed by members of the syndicate, and Faye has an unexpected encounter with a woman from Spike’s past.
★ 9.0/10
(4072 votes)
#3
Pierrot Le Fou
S1:E20
Spike takes a beating during a chance encounter with an indestructible assassin. While Jet searches for the secret to the madman’s power, Spike goes looking for payback!
★ 8.9/10
(3597 votes)
#4
Hard Luck Woman
S1:E24
Faye and Ed discover clues to their respective pasts that could send the crew of the Bebop heading in very different directions.
★ 8.8/10
(3803 votes)
#5
Jupiter Jazz (2)
S1:E9
Jet continues his mission to reunite his Bebop comrades, and Spike finds himself locked in a brutal dogfight with his old nemesis Vicious.
★ 8.6/10
(4105 votes)
#6
Waltz for Venus
S1:E4
Spike gets involved with a fugitive who is willing to risk his own life to restore his sister’s sight. Can the Bebop crew save the day before tragedy strikes?
★ 8.6/10
(3599 votes)
#7
Jupiter Jazz (1)
S1:E8
Faye robs and abandons the Bebop crew, Spike goes in search of a woman he once knew, and Vicious makes another deadly appearance.
★ 8.6/10
(3510 votes)
#8
Speak Like a Child
S1:E12
When a mysterious package arrives, Faye disappears on a gambling binge, and Spike and Jet embark on a frustrating search for ancient technology!
★ 8.4/10
(3377 votes)
#9
Mushroom Samba
S1:E18
After the Bebop crash lands, Ed and Ein’s search for food turns up some very expensive mushrooms with psychedelic side effects!
★ 8.3/10
(3554 votes)
#10
Toys in the Attic
S1:E7
When an unusual, blob-like space creature infects Ein, Faye, and Jet, Spike and Radical Edward must figure out a way to save their friends.
★ 8.3/10
(3135 votes)
#11
Brain Scratch
S1:E23
Faye goes undercover to collect the bounty on a deranged cult leader, but when the mysterious organization brainwashes her into a very deep sleep – she’ll need a little help from her friends.
★ 8.2/10
(3470 votes)
#12
Ganymede Elegy
S1:E6
When a case takes the Bebop crew to Jet’s old stomping ground, the big man crosses paths with an old lover – and her wanted boyfriend.
★ 8.2/10
(4971 votes)
#13
Asteroid Blues
S1:E13
Spike and Jet head to Tijuana to track down an outlaw smuggling a dangerous drug known as blood-eye. Jet wants the bounty, but Spike has eyes for a far prettier prize.
★ 8.2/10
(3158 votes)
#14
Cowboy Funk
S1:E22
Spike’s attempts to apprehend the infamous Teddy Bear Bomber are maddeningly derailed by a mysterious – and clueless – cowboy!
★ 8.1/10
(3736 votes)
#15
Sympathy for the Devil
S1:E16
The latest case for the crew of the Bebop finds Spike pitted against a young boy with a talent for the harmonica – and murder.
★ 7.9/10
(3099 votes)
#16
My Funny Valentine
S1:E11
When Jet brings in a fugitive from Faye’s past, the rebellious beauty must decide whether to turn him in – or give an old flame one last chance.
★ 7.9/10
(3030 votes)
#17
Black Dog Serenade
S1:E17
Jet teams up with a former partner to settle the score with the man who took his arm, but he soon discovers that memories can be deceiving.
★ 7.8/10
(3980 votes)
#18
Honky Tonk Women
S1:E2
A night at the casino lands Spike and Jet in hot water when they cross paths with Faye Valentine, a stunning con artist wanted by the law – and the bad guys.
★ 7.7/10
(3121 votes)
#19
Bohemian Rhapsody
S1:E10
The Bebop Crew embarks on a wild goose chase of a bounty hunt that leads them deep into space in search of an ancient chess master.
★ 7.6/10
(3492 votes)
#20
Heavy Metal Queen
S1:E3
The Bebop crew pursues a renegade explosives expert, and Spike crosses paths with a nameless space trucker that hates bounty hunters.
★ 7.6/10
(3315 votes)
#21
Jamming with Edward
S1:E5
The Bebop crew tries to crack the case of mysterious satellite drawings appearing on the Earth’s surface, but they’ll need help from a hacker know as Radical Edward to earn their bounty!
★ 7.5/10
(3750 votes)
#22
Gateway Shuffle
S1:E14
Faye teams up with Spike and Jet to track down a gang of space activists that plans on turning the human population into monkeys!
★ 7.4/10
(4175 votes)
#23
Stray Dog Strut
S1:E1
Spike and Jet’s next case takes them to Mars, where they’ll to try apprehend a professional pet thief and a priceless data dog.
★ 7.3/10
(2940 votes)
#24
Wild Horses
S1:E19
While Spike pays a visit to the man who built his ship, Faye and Jet go fishing for space pirates.
★ 7.1/10
(2884 votes)
#25
Boogie Woogie Feng Shui
S1:E21
Spurred by a cryptic email, Jet goes looking for an old friend, but finds his daughter – and a mysterious sun stone – instead.
★ 7.1/10
(2884 votes)
#1
Boogie Woogie Feng Shui
S1:E21
Spurred by a cryptic email, Jet goes looking for an old friend, but finds his daughter – and a mysterious sun stone – instead.
★ 7.3/10
(2940 votes)
#2
Wild Horses
S1:E19
While Spike pays a visit to the man who built his ship, Faye and Jet go fishing for space pirates.
★ 7.4/10
(4175 votes)
#3
Stray Dog Strut
S1:E1
Spike and Jet’s next case takes them to Mars, where they’ll to try apprehend a professional pet thief and a priceless data dog.
★ 7.5/10
(3750 votes)
#4
Gateway Shuffle
S1:E14
Faye teams up with Spike and Jet to track down a gang of space activists that plans on turning the human population into monkeys!
★ 7.6/10
(3492 votes)
#5
Heavy Metal Queen
S1:E3
The Bebop crew pursues a renegade explosives expert, and Spike crosses paths with a nameless space trucker that hates bounty hunters.
★ 7.6/10
(3315 votes)
#6
Jamming with Edward
S1:E5
The Bebop crew tries to crack the case of mysterious satellite drawings appearing on the Earth’s surface, but they’ll need help from a hacker know as Radical Edward to earn their bounty!
★ 7.7/10
(3121 votes)
#7
Bohemian Rhapsody
S1:E10
The Bebop Crew embarks on a wild goose chase of a bounty hunt that leads them deep into space in search of an ancient chess master.
★ 7.8/10
(3980 votes)
#8
Honky Tonk Women
S1:E2
A night at the casino lands Spike and Jet in hot water when they cross paths with Faye Valentine, a stunning con artist wanted by the law – and the bad guys.
★ 7.9/10
(3099 votes)
#9
My Funny Valentine
S1:E11
When Jet brings in a fugitive from Faye’s past, the rebellious beauty must decide whether to turn him in – or give an old flame one last chance.
★ 7.9/10
(3030 votes)
#10
Black Dog Serenade
S1:E17
Jet teams up with a former partner to settle the score with the man who took his arm, but he soon discovers that memories can be deceiving.
★ 8.1/10
(3736 votes)
#11
Sympathy for the Devil
S1:E16
The latest case for the crew of the Bebop finds Spike pitted against a young boy with a talent for the harmonica – and murder.
★ 8.2/10
(3470 votes)
#12
Ganymede Elegy
S1:E6
When a case takes the Bebop crew to Jet’s old stomping ground, the big man crosses paths with an old lover – and her wanted boyfriend.
★ 8.2/10
(4971 votes)
#13
Asteroid Blues
S1:E13
Spike and Jet head to Tijuana to track down an outlaw smuggling a dangerous drug known as blood-eye. Jet wants the bounty, but Spike has eyes for a far prettier prize.
★ 8.2/10
(3158 votes)
#14
Cowboy Funk
S1:E22
Spike’s attempts to apprehend the infamous Teddy Bear Bomber are maddeningly derailed by a mysterious – and clueless – cowboy!
★ 8.3/10
(3554 votes)
#15
Toys in the Attic
S1:E7
When an unusual, blob-like space creature infects Ein, Faye, and Jet, Spike and Radical Edward must figure out a way to save their friends.
★ 8.3/10
(3135 votes)
#16
Brain Scratch
S1:E23
Faye goes undercover to collect the bounty on a deranged cult leader, but when the mysterious organization brainwashes her into a very deep sleep – she’ll need a little help from her friends.
★ 8.4/10
(3377 votes)
#17
Mushroom Samba
S1:E18
After the Bebop crash lands, Ed and Ein’s search for food turns up some very expensive mushrooms with psychedelic side effects!
★ 8.6/10
(4105 votes)
#18
Waltz for Venus
S1:E4
Spike gets involved with a fugitive who is willing to risk his own life to restore his sister’s sight. Can the Bebop crew save the day before tragedy strikes?
★ 8.6/10
(3599 votes)
#19
Jupiter Jazz (1)
S1:E8
Faye robs and abandons the Bebop crew, Spike goes in search of a woman he once knew, and Vicious makes another deadly appearance.
★ 8.6/10
(3510 votes)
#20
Speak Like a Child
S1:E12
When a mysterious package arrives, Faye disappears on a gambling binge, and Spike and Jet embark on a frustrating search for ancient technology!
★ 8.8/10
(3803 votes)
#21
Jupiter Jazz (2)
S1:E9
Jet continues his mission to reunite his Bebop comrades, and Spike finds himself locked in a brutal dogfight with his old nemesis Vicious.
★ 8.9/10
(3597 votes)
#22
Hard Luck Woman
S1:E24
Faye and Ed discover clues to their respective pasts that could send the crew of the Bebop heading in very different directions.
★ 9.0/10
(4072 votes)
#23
Pierrot Le Fou
S1:E20
Spike takes a beating during a chance encounter with an indestructible assassin. While Jet searches for the secret to the madman’s power, Spike goes looking for payback!
★ 9.1/10
(3568 votes)
#24
The Real Folk Blues (1)
S1:E25
Spike and Jet are ambushed by members of the syndicate, and Faye has an unexpected encounter with a woman from Spike’s past.
★ 9.2/10
(5743 votes)
#25
Ballad of Fallen Angels
S1:E15
Spike aims to collect the bounty on a member of the Red Dragon Syndicate, but his mission leads him into a deadly showdown with a face from his past!
★ 7.4/10
(4175 votes)
Stray Dog Strut
S1:E1
Spike and Jet’s next case takes them to Mars, where they’ll to try apprehend a professional pet thief and a priceless data dog.
★ 7.8/10
(3980 votes)
Honky Tonk Women
S1:E2
A night at the casino lands Spike and Jet in hot water when they cross paths with Faye Valentine, a stunning con artist wanted by the law – and the bad guys.
★ 7.6/10
(3492 votes)
Heavy Metal Queen
S1:E3
The Bebop crew pursues a renegade explosives expert, and Spike crosses paths with a nameless space trucker that hates bounty hunters.
★ 8.6/10
(4105 votes)
Waltz for Venus
S1:E4
Spike gets involved with a fugitive who is willing to risk his own life to restore his sister’s sight. Can the Bebop crew save the day before tragedy strikes?
★ 7.6/10
(3315 votes)
Jamming with Edward
S1:E5
The Bebop crew tries to crack the case of mysterious satellite drawings appearing on the Earth’s surface, but they’ll need help from a hacker know as Radical Edward to earn their bounty!
★ 8.2/10
(3470 votes)
Ganymede Elegy
S1:E6
When a case takes the Bebop crew to Jet’s old stomping ground, the big man crosses paths with an old lover – and her wanted boyfriend.
★ 8.3/10
(3554 votes)
Toys in the Attic
S1:E7
When an unusual, blob-like space creature infects Ein, Faye, and Jet, Spike and Radical Edward must figure out a way to save their friends.
★ 8.6/10
(3599 votes)
Jupiter Jazz (1)
S1:E8
Faye robs and abandons the Bebop crew, Spike goes in search of a woman he once knew, and Vicious makes another deadly appearance.
★ 8.8/10
(3803 votes)
Jupiter Jazz (2)
S1:E9
Jet continues his mission to reunite his Bebop comrades, and Spike finds himself locked in a brutal dogfight with his old nemesis Vicious.
★ 7.7/10
(3121 votes)
Bohemian Rhapsody
S1:E10
The Bebop Crew embarks on a wild goose chase of a bounty hunt that leads them deep into space in search of an ancient chess master.
★ 7.9/10
(3099 votes)
My Funny Valentine
S1:E11
When Jet brings in a fugitive from Faye’s past, the rebellious beauty must decide whether to turn him in – or give an old flame one last chance.
★ 8.6/10
(3510 votes)
Speak Like a Child
S1:E12
When a mysterious package arrives, Faye disappears on a gambling binge, and Spike and Jet embark on a frustrating search for ancient technology!
★ 8.2/10
(4971 votes)
Asteroid Blues
S1:E13
Spike and Jet head to Tijuana to track down an outlaw smuggling a dangerous drug known as blood-eye. Jet wants the bounty, but Spike has eyes for a far prettier prize.
★ 7.5/10
(3750 votes)
Gateway Shuffle
S1:E14
Faye teams up with Spike and Jet to track down a gang of space activists that plans on turning the human population into monkeys!
★ 9.2/10
(5743 votes)
Ballad of Fallen Angels
S1:E15
Spike aims to collect the bounty on a member of the Red Dragon Syndicate, but his mission leads him into a deadly showdown with a face from his past!
★ 8.1/10
(3736 votes)
Sympathy for the Devil
S1:E16
The latest case for the crew of the Bebop finds Spike pitted against a young boy with a talent for the harmonica – and murder.
★ 7.9/10
(3030 votes)
Black Dog Serenade
S1:E17
Jet teams up with a former partner to settle the score with the man who took his arm, but he soon discovers that memories can be deceiving.
★ 8.4/10
(3377 votes)
Mushroom Samba
S1:E18
After the Bebop crash lands, Ed and Ein’s search for food turns up some very expensive mushrooms with psychedelic side effects!
★ 7.3/10
(2940 votes)
Wild Horses
S1:E19
While Spike pays a visit to the man who built his ship, Faye and Jet go fishing for space pirates.
★ 9.0/10
(4072 votes)
Pierrot Le Fou
S1:E20
Spike takes a beating during a chance encounter with an indestructible assassin. While Jet searches for the secret to the madman’s power, Spike goes looking for payback!
★ 7.1/10
(2884 votes)
Boogie Woogie Feng Shui
S1:E21
Spurred by a cryptic email, Jet goes looking for an old friend, but finds his daughter – and a mysterious sun stone – instead.
★ 8.2/10
(3158 votes)
Cowboy Funk
S1:E22
Spike’s attempts to apprehend the infamous Teddy Bear Bomber are maddeningly derailed by a mysterious – and clueless – cowboy!
★ 8.3/10
(3135 votes)
Brain Scratch
S1:E23
Faye goes undercover to collect the bounty on a deranged cult leader, but when the mysterious organization brainwashes her into a very deep sleep – she’ll need a little help from her friends.
★ 8.9/10
(3597 votes)
Hard Luck Woman
S1:E24
Faye and Ed discover clues to their respective pasts that could send the crew of the Bebop heading in very different directions.
★ 9.1/10
(3568 votes)
The Real Folk Blues (1)
S1:E25
Spike and Jet are ambushed by members of the syndicate, and Faye has an unexpected encounter with a woman from Spike’s past.