Galaxy Express 999

TV-PGUnited States rating197825 min episodesAnimation, Action & Adventure, Drama
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TV-PG US
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A young boy named Tetsuro travels across the stars on a mysterious space train to find a way to replace his body with robotic parts. He is joined on this long journey by a mysterious woman named Maetel. They visit different planets and stations together as they travel through space.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Gentle
The show features a slow-paced space opera style with long scenes of dialogue and atmospheric scenery. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe concept of replacing human bodies with robotic parts may be unsettling for some children.

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  1. 1Why do you think Tetsuro wanted to change his body into a robot?
  2. 2How did you feel about the journey the characters took together through space?
  3. 3What did you think about the mysterious woman who traveled with the boy?

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