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!
TV series
Atom: The Beginning
5.8/ 10· 12201725 min1 season · 12 episodes
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 12 episodes
Base on Japanese manga series written and illustrated by tetsuro Kasahara, with writing contributions by Makoto Tezuka and Masami Yuki. The series is a prequel to Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy manga series, depicting the events up until the birt
S1 E1Birth of the Mighty Atom
Apr 15, 201725 min
An experiment with A106 doesn't quite go as expected which leaves Hiroshi late for his part-time job and Umataro tending to his wounds.
S1 E2Bewusstsein
Apr 22, 201725 min
Hiroshi and Umataro present at Nerima University for their work on A106. Meanwhile, Ran has some trouble head her way.
S1 E3Pursuing the Respective Leads
Apr 29, 201725 min
An odd inspector stops by looking for a robotic dog, and the whole gang ends up trying to help him find it.
S1 E4Welcome to Nerima U Festival
May 6, 201725 min
Hiroshi and Umataro are struggling to bring in customers with their udon during the school festival. Meanwhile, Ran and Motoko are attacked.
S1 E5Step on it! Maruhige Shipping
May 13, 201725 min
Umataro, Hiroshi, and Six help Motoko move into her new place, but on the way to make the delivery, something goes amiss with the robots in town.
S1 E6Lab 7's Annihilation
May 20, 201725 min
Horoshi and Umataro get in a fight, and both are unwilling to apologize. Motoko tries to reunite the guys by reminding them why they became partners.
Starring
Takuma Terashima
Hiroshi Ochanomizu (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura
Umataro Tenma (voice)
Yuki Inoue
A10-6 (voice)
Mikako Komatsu
Motoko Tsutsumi (voice)
Yoshino Nanjo
Maria (voice)
Ayane Sakura
Ran Ochanomizu (voice)
Kengo Kawanishi
Shunsaku Ban (voice)
Mitsuki Saiga
Dr. Lolo (voice)
Nobuo Tobita
Kensaku Ban (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Moriya Tsutsumi (voice)
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Atom: The Beginning?
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- How many seasons of Atom: The Beginning are there?
- Atom: The Beginning has 1 season and 12 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Atom: The Beginning?
- Atom: The Beginning has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on July 8, 2017.
- Who stars in Atom: The Beginning?
- Atom: The Beginning stars Takuma Terashima, Yuichi Nakamura, Yuki Inoue, Mikako Komatsu, Yoshino Nanjo.
