The Orbital Children
Taste attributes: action & adventureanimationsci-fi & fantasyadventurefantasyrobots/ai/spacedramafresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and glossy: an inventive animated series, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like polish over grit.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
7.3 /10
TMDB · 69 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Season 1
· 2022 · 6 episodesEpisodes (6)
1Extraterrestrial Emissaries28 Jan 2022
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.
2Mist and Darkness28 Jan 2022
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.
3Lunatic Seven28 Jan 2022
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.
4Seven's Pattern28 Jan 2022
Toya makes contact with his uncle, the Captain, but further disaster threatens the kids and humanity as a whole when someone takes over the station.
5A Story Ends28 Jan 2022
The kids learn the truth about the harrowing prophecy of Seven and the extremists who support him as comets continue to hurdle toward Earth.
6A Story Begins28 Jan 2022
Mina, Doc, Taiyo, and the crew try to evacuate everyone from the space station. Meanwhile, Toya makes one last stand to save them all.
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Action & Adventure
- Year
- 2022
- Status
- Ended
- Studio
- Asmik Ace
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
