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Space Brothers

Season 1 Episode 43: Brian

As Hibito successfully rescues Damian, he's rapidly running out of oxygen. Meanwhile, Freddy and Buddy are closing in, but it's unclear if they'll arrive in time to save Hibito, leaving his fate hanging in the balance.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 2 My Shining Star

2. My Shining Star

Aired: Apr 7, 2012

Mutta receives a boost of confidence and clarity after consulting with Sharon...

Episode 4 Next to Hibito

4. Next to Hibito

Aired: Apr 21, 2012

The second JAXA exam is nearing its end, with only one final interview left. ...

Episode 5 Days of Missing

5. Days of Missing

Aired: Apr 28, 2012

Mutta joins Hibito on a free trip to Houston, Texas, courtesy of NASA's famil...

Episode 6 Et Cetera in My Head

6. Et Cetera in My Head

Aired: May 5, 2012

Mutta's American adventure begins with a bumpy start alongside Hibito, and hi...

Episode 7 Dear Hibito

7. Dear Hibito

Aired: May 12, 2012

Mutta's hopes of passing the exam are crushed after discovering his former bo...

Episode 8 Smoky Heaven

8. Smoky Heaven

Aired: May 19, 2012

Mutta's life takes an unexpected turn when he inadvertently becomes a hero af...

Episode 9 Individual Resolve

9. Individual Resolve

Aired: May 26, 2012

Mutta returns to Japan after passing the second JAXA exam, only to be faced w...

Episode 10 Running Bus

10. Running Bus

Aired: Jun 2, 2012

Mutta's motivations for becoming an astronaut come into question as he realiz...

Episode 11 Trapped Rivals

11. Trapped Rivals

Aired: Jun 9, 2012

The next episode follows Mutta and the other candidates as they embark on the...

Episode 13 3-D Ant

13. 3-D Ant

Aired: Jun 23, 2012

The sealed box teams face new challenges, including a Running Math exercise w...

Episode 16 Alarm, But No Clock

16. Alarm, But No Clock

Aired: Jul 14, 2012

The halfway point of the third exam approaches, as Mutta focuses on a blank p...

Episode 18 Roo-ra! Kenji!

18. Roo-ra! Kenji!

Aired: Jul 28, 2012

The contestants are running out of time in the sealed containers, while JAXA ...

Episode 22 Working on the Dream

22. Working on the Dream

Aired: Sep 1, 2012

The outcome of the third astronaut selection exam is revealed, as Team A empl...

Episode 26 Painful Interview

26. Painful Interview

Aired: Sep 29, 2012

The countdown begins as Hibito has only seven days left before embarking on h...

Episode 27 One Question

27. One Question

Aired: Oct 6, 2012

The NASA interview appears to be a routine procedure, but it's actually a cle...

Episode 28 Miracle of Doha

28. Miracle of Doha

Aired: Oct 13, 2012

The next episode follows Mutta and his family as they arrive at Kennedy Space...

Episode 29 Night Before Launch

29. Night Before Launch

Aired: Oct 20, 2012

The countdown has begun, with only two days remaining before launch. The Arte...

Episode 31 Rocket Road

31. Rocket Road

Aired: Nov 3, 2012

As Hibito blasts off into space, Mutta reflects on the journey that led his f...

Episode 32 A Private Place

32. A Private Place

Aired: Nov 10, 2012

Mutta encounters Azuma and his family, and his curiosity gets the better of h...

Episode 33 Moon Rabbit

33. Moon Rabbit

Aired: Nov 17, 2012

The CES-51 crew successfully sets foot on the moon, with Hibito at the forefr...

Episode 36 Dancing Astronaut

36. Dancing Astronaut

Aired: Dec 8, 2012

As Mutta anxiously awaits the outcome of his astronaut application, Kenji cel...

Episode 37 Two Men in the Park

37. Two Men in the Park

Aired: Dec 15, 2012

Mutta is left anxiously waiting for two hours after the expected notification...

Episode 38 Eleventh E-mail

38. Eleventh E-mail

Aired: Dec 22, 2012

Mutta's patience is finally rewarded as he learns he's passed the final exam,...

Episode 39 Lunar Illusions

39. Lunar Illusions

Aired: Jan 5, 2013

Mutta starts his astronaut journey with a month-long JAXA training and orient...

Episode 40 Heaven and Hell

40. Heaven and Hell

Aired: Jan 12, 2013

Damian and Hibito venture off Moonbase in pursuit of a lost unmanned probe, o...

Episode 42 Hibito's Choice

42. Hibito's Choice

Aired: Jan 26, 2013

As Damian's oxygen supply rapidly depletes, Hibito frantically works to rescu...

Episode 43 Brian

43. Brian

Aired: Feb 2, 2013

As Hibito successfully rescues Damian, he's rapidly running out of oxygen. Me...

Episode 44 Three Astronauts

44. Three Astronauts

Aired: Feb 9, 2013

Brian arrives just in time to save Hibito, and later reflects on the astronau...

Episode 45 Five Blue Rangers

45. Five Blue Rangers

Aired: Feb 16, 2013

The astronaut candidates, including Mutta, have completed their Japanese trai...

Episode 47 The First Promise

47. The First Promise

Aired: Mar 2, 2013

Astronaut candidates, including Mutta, embark on their journey to Houston to ...

Episode 49 Nitta the Leader

49. Nitta the Leader

Aired: Mar 16, 2013

The astronaut candidates face a grueling survival test in the desert, with Te...

Episode 50 Nitta and Mutta

50. Nitta and Mutta

Aired: Mar 23, 2013

As the survival training reaches its final stages, Nitta announces a sudden c...

Episode 51 Living Stone

51. Living Stone

Aired: Mar 30, 2013

As they navigate the desert terrain, Mutta and Nitta embark on a frantic sear...

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Info about Space Brothers

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: Nippon TV

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Comedy, Sci-Fi, Animation