How to Stream Planetes
Planetes (2003–2004) is available to stream on Crunchyroll, after originally airing on NHK. To watch, you'll typically need a Crunchyroll subscription; some platforms also offer the series for digital purchase or rental.
A 2003–2004 Sunrise hard-sci-fi anime set in 2075, following the Debris Section crew that collects dangerous orbital space junk while chasing their dreams of reaching deeper into space. With 1 season and 26 episodes, Planetes is complete and ready to binge from start to finish.
Streaming availability changes frequently and differs by country. We keep this guidance general for that reason — always confirm current options on Crunchyroll in your region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
As of publication, Planetes streams primarily on Crunchyroll, having originally aired on NHK. Streaming availability changes over time and varies by country, so check Crunchyroll and your regional streaming guide for current options.
Yes — Crunchyroll is the primary streaming home for Planetes in many regions. Catalogs differ by territory, so confirm availability in your country before subscribing.
Planetes has 1 season and 26 episodes, and the series is currently listed as "Ended."