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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 re
Parental GuideTV-14
Status Ended
First Air Date 1998-04-03
Last Air Date 1999-04-24
Seasons 1
Episodes 26
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gingergirl455 shared a tip "This is the coolest and the soundtrack is one of my favorite things to listen to."
mco shared a tip "Quintessential."
jacob_thiessen_4693 shared a tip "Dub or Sub this is a fantastic Anime."
onelonelyplanet shared a tip "#alltimefavorite"
dustin_gail shared a tip "If you haven't watched Bebop yet, you don't know what you're missing.#topnotch"
charisse_richards_4892 shared a tip "The best anime ever"
peachysumo shared a tip "Just finished and gosh it was a nice series full of mysteries and it’s such an OG."
dina_kmett shared a tip "An all time top fav anime! Chk out the movie too!"
braden_7078 shared a tip "Basically it's a masterpiece, the perfect first anime for a western audience."
layla_bugg shared a tip "This anime is a masterpiece"
shamoo shared a tip "One of the rare times I'd recommend English dub!"
neath shared a tip "one of the best space westerns out there"
sara_true shared a tip "doing a rewatch before the netflix show. so good!"
CrissiePooh shared a tip "Favorite character is Edward!! 🥰"
m_landry shared a tip "Lighthearted fun with powerful character development/ conclusions"
chris_keyes shared a tip "Well written."
ashley_lowther shared a tip "Yeah I really enjoy it, after you finish watching it, check out the movie"
gaiashaman shared a tip "One of the greatest ever?"
zwazodehuomi shared a tip "Toonami Space Cowboys"
bryan_stoll_3319 shared a tip "Not to crazy about cowboy bebop"
sara_vega shared a tip "One of my favs and the music is great!"
NuNdeWiser shared a tip "Great Storytelling."
corey_keener_4112 shared a tip "Took me forever to give cowboy a start, but good god this world needs more space cowboys"
jessie_b_3107 shared a tip "love the art style sm"
jay_sol shared a tip "Greatest anime ever."
caiden_kearney shared a tip "goatedddd"
kristy_madden shared a tip "Excellent story, artistic animation and great music!"
tamira_powe shared a tip "heavy emphasis on the animated version, whatever BS netflix released this year was a snooze fest."
christian_6837 shared a tip "Again this is a great show with good characters and fun stories, I could watch it on repeat and never get bored of it,一百分!"
tricia_johnson_318 shared a tip "One of the best anime sci-fi series ever. Ended too soon"
1d4psychicdamage shared a tip "Absolutely!"
will_truss shared a tip "An amazing mix of jazz, blues, guns, and spaceships. A show that gets more endearing when you watch it thru multiple times"
mellissa_taylor shared a tip "❤❤❤❤❤❤"
gabrielle_shedrick shared a tip "Love this show."
LastNameEaster shared a tip "Finally gave this show a try in 2020...boy, did I miss out!"
antisocialredraven shared a tip "Spike the plot and the gang"
jesse_whitson shared a tip "This is my favorite anime to date. With tons of replay value."
zoie_howland shared a tip "my favorite!"
howie_bryant shared a tip "So good!"
morgan_vandevelde shared a tip "An oldie but a goodie! I love the jazz in it"
ninjaplaysmc_braden shared a tip "Poggers"
ian_bourgeois shared a tip "music is to die for"
thenamebrand shared a tip "God-tier"
duanallen_niemeyer shared a tip "One of the best animated detective and syfy"
alicia_donovan shared a tip "One of the best, classic anime out there! Must watch for any anime fan."
finley_6538 shared a tip "Oh yeah! It’s really good and if you’ve seen the show Great Pretender you’d love this!!"
adam_tetreault shared a tip "The best dub. Amazing action, spaceships, and cool martial arts"
Spud_Gun2477 shared a tip "Fantastic show"
audrey_p_3669 shared a tip "The best anime I’ve watched in a long time."
cassandra_liu shared a tip "A classic, loved it"
sadiki_st._george-n shared a tip "Space Jazz sonnnn"
andrew_jimenez_911 shared a tip "This one has to be one of my favorite animes"
adrian_bohannan shared a tip "It was one of the first I’ve ever watched and I was just hooked throughout it all."
vazzaroth shared a tip "Smokey."
kimbalee_dor shared a tip "On the best anime of all time list. What else can I say. Perfect."
expert_lux_lover shared a tip "Absolutely amazing show"
jessica_garlewicz shared a tip "Only OG weebs will remember"
quendell shared a tip "I adore the music in this anime."
droopyloppy_official shared a tip "Yes"
jacob_graves shared a tip "The story and the atmosphere"
theo_bardowell shared a tip "I love the characters and music."
ashley_7350 shared a tip "A timeless classic that I coukd rewatch and never get tired. The opening theme song is never skipped when I watch it."
karli_klar shared a tip "The music is incredible! Love jazz fusion. The story line is quirky yet easy to follow. The art is beautiful"
dazani_szewcik shared a tip "Its such a classic and must watch"
lonely. shared a tip "This was my first anime and that’s what got me into anime"
josh_shelton shared a tip "Pretty good"
austin_woods shared a tip "This is a great chill anime. Sometimes the episodes are intense and others funny. It really just depends on what arc your on."
maximus_h shared a tip "They should of made more"
cameron_barnes_3300 shared a tip "I just started megalobox, it is awesome!"
kenny_8546 shared a tip "Absolute classic. If you liked shows like mandolorian or just a good bounty hunter story this is it."
domolishious shared a tip "Its a slow start, but once it gets going there is no stopping the action."
jason_cirrincione shared a tip "Definitely"
terry_boyd_8490 shared a tip "Great story unexpected ending"
leo_martinez_ii shared a tip "Great story line!"
tragarful_law shared a tip "A classic, it needs no introduction"
bohemian_panda shared a tip "This is one of the first animes I've ever watched and is definitely in my top 5"
darius_gillus shared a tip "Thanks and my Favorite Anime is Darker Than Black. What about yourself?"
minnesota_grapple shared a tip "Absolutely classic."
aaron_rabold shared a tip "13th favorite anime/manga series, just a classic original anime masterpiece."
nick_pusic shared a tip "The best anime of all time"
duane_robinson_4126 shared a tip "One of my favorite animes of all times."
autumn_hill_7080 shared a tip "Absolutely love this show it's a mix of spaghetti western, outer space bounty hunters and Mafia! See you later space cowboys 💕"
joshua_cordes shared a tip "Space and cowboys."
Malrats shared a tip "See you Space Cowboy…"
princess_vegeta shared a tip "The epitome of the rule of cool. One of the best anime’s of all time."
kylee_smith_5187 shared a tip "One of my first animes and is a long time favorite!!"
magicalherbalism shared a tip "Hands down all time favorite anime. Let's hope the live action delivers!"
johnathon_watterson shared a tip "Space western done right. Classic and fun, with great music."
CruxRuber shared a tip "So gosh darn funny, cheesy, and very cool."