Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey
Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey: Season 1

Air Date

December 21, 2002

Episodes

13 episodes

Space Pirate Captain Herlock: Outside Legend - The Endless Odyssey

Season 1

Overview

The adventures of Captain Herlock and the Arcadia

Episodes

Blues of the Rubbish Heap

1. Blues of the Rubbish Heap

December 21, 2002
25 min

Tadashi is a young man living on a junk heap of a planet. He lives his life by his fists, fighting the neighborhood gangs and going out with his girlfriend. His live changes when he returns home to find his father dead and zombie like creatures hanging over his father’s corpse. He is saved from the creatures by the notorious captain Harlock who invites him onto his ship to become a man.

For Whom the Friend Sleeps

2. For Whom the Friend Sleeps

January 22, 2003
25 min

As Harlock has returned to the junk planet its local police force is on the edge. Meanwhile Tadashi discovers the nature of the work his dead father Daiba did on the notorious space ship.

The Voice calling for Noo from Afar

3. The Voice calling for Noo from Afar

February 21, 2003
25 min

Earth has vanished following the mysterious attack from the Fata Morgana, now a ghost ship which was once used by Professor Daiba for a scientific expedition. Tadashi decides to accept the proposal of Captain Sherlock and to board the Arcadia.

Yattaran's 30-Second Bet

4. Yattaran's 30-Second Bet

March 21, 2003
25 min

Yattaran, Kei Yuki and the other former ship mates of Harlock are being held on the prison planet and are condemned to capital punishment. While the Arcadia strives to set them free, the commander Ilita takes the head of the space armada which should fight the Fata Morgana.

Battlefield-The Tombstone Planet

5. Battlefield-The Tombstone Planet

April 23, 2003
25 min

The Arcadia investigates the disappearance of the Earth. During this time, army commander Ilita prepares to engage in combat, but will they last long against the most frightening weapon of the ghost ship: fear!

A Gentle Smile on the Skull of Memory

6. A Gentle Smile on the Skull of Memory

May 21, 2003
25 min

The armada is decimated, and Ilita is the only survivor. While the Arcadia approaches the battlefield, Tadashi burns to revenge his father's death. But will the brave crew of the Arcadia resist the servants of evil?

The Moon Waits in the Promised Land

7. The Moon Waits in the Promised Land

June 25, 2003
25 min

On a mining planet, an evil roar resonates in the heart of a mountain. A minor has disappeared. Maji, a former companion of Herlock, goes looking for him. Meanwhile, the crew of the Arcadia discovers a mysterious pyramid buried in a crater of the Moon.

Somewhere within the Decimated Planet lies the Castle Ruins

8. Somewhere within the Decimated Planet lies the Castle Ruins

July 24, 2003
25 min

Yuki is brought aboard the Arcadia. Meanwhile, Maji witnesses Tadashi being kidnapped, resulting in him being captured, too. It is a sad fate that is reserved for them by Noo: they have no choice than to kill each other!

In the Depths of the Shadows of the Soul

9. In the Depths of the Shadows of the Soul

August 21, 2003
30 min

Come to save his friends, Herlock manages to find enough strength in himself to defeat an evil entity of Noo. But while the crew of the Arcadia is working to unravel the mysteries of Earth by decrypting Tadashi's medallion, an insidious threat sneaks aboard the ship...

Kei-Illusion

10. Kei-Illusion

September 25, 2003
25 min

Captured by the Noo, the body of Kei Yuki surveys the corridors of the Arcadia with an aim of destroying the computer of the vessel. During this time, Kei, captive of her dreams, meets the spirits of the missing scientists, who tell her the tragic story of the crew of the Fata Morgana.

Trembling Universe

11. Trembling Universe

October 22, 2003
25 min

After Noo took on Herlock in a duel, the Arcadia flies to the planet Neoterra to help them in their combat against the Fata Morgana. The Noo then shows all its destructive power by causing an earthquake which shakes the entire universe. Will the Arcadia manage to escape from it?

The Soul Drifts to the Far Ends, with No Words at Parting

12. The Soul Drifts to the Far Ends, with No Words at Parting

November 21, 2003
25 min

The crew must find a way to save the Arcadia unassisted by the on-board computer. Meanwhile, Irita engages in a fight against the Fata Morgana. In a final act of heroism, he sacrifices himself to embed a tracker into the vessel which will allow Herlock to trace Noo...

... the end

13. ... the end

December 21, 2003
25 min

Harlock is left alone on the ship save Mimeh. He follows the Noo into the realm the earth is hidden in. Meanwhile Tadashi is visited by his father’s ghost who tells him of a promise Harlock made him.