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Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebop

20216.51 Season10 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Long on style and short on cash, bounty hunters Spike, Jet and Faye trawl the solar system looking for jobs. But can they outrun Spike's past?

Created by Marty Adelstein
NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

John Cho

John Cho

Spike Spiegel

Mustafa Shakir

Mustafa Shakir

Jet Black

Daniella Pineda

Daniella Pineda

Faye Valentine

Elena Satine

Elena Satine

Julia

Alex Hassell

Alex Hassell

Vicious

Themes & Keywords

bounty huntereast asian leadbased on movieaction herobased on animelive action remakewistful

About Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebop is a sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, crime series that first aired in 2021 exploring themes of bounty hunter, east asian lead, based on movie, action hero, based on anime, live action remake. Created by Marty Adelstein, it stars John Cho, Mustafa Shakir, Daniella Pineda. Long on style and short on cash, bounty hunters Spike, Jet and Faye trawl the solar system looking for jobs. But can they outrun Spike's past?

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