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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door

Release Date: 01/09/2001 Director: Shinichirō Watanabe Writer: Keiko Nobumoto Synopsis: The Bebop crew get on the trail of the biggest bounty ever: a bio-terrorist with the ability to kill millions, at the heart of a dangerous conspiracy. Review This feature … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “The Real Folk Blues (Part Two)”

Air Date: 23/04/1999 Director: Yoshiyuki Takei Writer: Keiko Nobumoto Synopsis: Spike reunites with Julia, but events propel him towards one final confrontation with Vicious. Review Well, here we are. Cowboy Bebop, bar the late intrusion of the feature film set … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “The Real Folk Blues (Part One)”

Air Date: 16/04/1999 Director: Ikurō Satō Writer: Keiko Nobumoto Synopsis: After a failed coup attempt led by Vicious, the Red Dragon Syndicate attempts to clean house, with Spike, the Bebop crew and Julia in their sights. Review Alright, here we … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “Hard Luck Woman”

Air Date: 09/04/1999 Director: Hirokazu Yamada Writer: Michiko Yokote Synopsis: Faye goes in search of her past home on Earth with Ed in tow, with both finding unlikely revelations. Review The final arc of Cowboy Bebop, wherein we say goodbye … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “Brain Scratch”

Air Date: 2/04/1999 Director: Yoshiyuki Takei Writer: Dai Sato Synopsis: The crew take separate paths in trying to track down “Dr Londes”, the mysterious leader of a cult movement that aims to transfer the human mind into a digital form. … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “Cowboy Funk”

Air Date: 26/03/1999 Director: Kunihiro Mori Writer: Keiko Nobumoto Synopsis: The Bebop crew’s repeated attempts to capture the terroristic “Teddy Bomber” are foiled by Andy, a literal bounty hunting cowboy, who rapidly becomes Spike’s nemesis. Review Cowboy Bebop dips back … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “Boogie Woogie Feng Shui”

Air Date: 19/03/1999 Director: Ikurō Satō Writers: Sadayuki Murai & Shin’ichirō Watanabe Synopsis: After receiving a mysterious message, Jet is propelled into a quest to find the enigmatic “sun stone” alongside the daughter of an old friend. Review I have … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “Pierrot Le Fou”

Air Date: 12/03/1999 Director: Yoshiyuki Takei Writer: Sadayuki Murai Synopsis: Spike becomes the unwitting target of “Mad Pierrot”, a killer of unparalleled skill and mercilessness. Review “Pierrot Le Fou” seems to be almost universally considered among the top tier of … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “Wild Horses”

Air Date: 05/03/1999 Director: Hirokazu Yamada Writer: Akihiko Inari Synopsis: Spike gets the Swordfish repaired by Doohan, its original owner, while Jet and Faye go after a trio of hacker pirates masquerading as a delivery company. Review Cowboy Bebop does … Continue reading

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NFB Re-Watches Cowboy Bebop: “Mish-Mash Blues”

Air Date: 26/06/1998 Director: Shin’ichirō Watanabe Writers: Keiko Nobumoto & Shin’ichirō Watanabe Synopsis: The crew of the Bebop outline their thoughts and philosophies on a wide variety of topics. Review “Mish-Mash Blues” is a strange little pitstop in our re-watch … Continue reading

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