Original
04/15/2017 - 07/08/2017 Finished
Atom: The Beginning (アトム ザ・ビギニング)
Japan in the near future suffers an unexplained major disaster. Five years later, reconstruction is well underway. Two young researchers at a university are pinning all their hopes on robot development. Now their new interpretation of the eternal hero Astro Boy up until his birth is just about to start! (Source: Showgate)
12
Total episodes
12
Canon episodes
0
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Canon episodes · 12 Filler episodes · 0
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Watch order: filler vs canon
Atom: The Beginning has no filler episodes: all 12 episodes are canon. You can watch it from first to last without checking any list of skippable episodes.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
12 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birth of the Mighty Atom04/15/2017 | 04/15/2017 | Canon |
| 2 | Bewusstsein04/22/2017 | 04/22/2017 | Canon |
| 3 | Pursuing the Respective Leads04/29/2017 | 04/29/2017 | Canon |
| 4 | Welcome to Nerima U Festival05/06/2017 | 05/06/2017 | Canon |
| 5 | Step On It! Maruhige Shipping05/13/2017 | 05/13/2017 | Canon |
| 6 | Lab 7's Annihilation!05/20/2017 | 05/20/2017 | Canon |
| 7 | Ran and Princess Teru05/27/2017 | 05/27/2017 | Canon |
| 8 | Robot Wrestling06/10/2017 | 06/10/2017 | Canon |
| 9 | Six is Unfit to Fight06/17/2017 | 06/17/2017 | Canon |
| 10 | Battle Royal06/24/2017 | 06/24/2017 | Canon |
| 11 | A Dialogue07/01/2017 | 07/01/2017 | Canon |
| 12 | Beginning07/08/2017 | 07/08/2017 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Atom: The Beginning have?
Atom: The Beginning is season 4 of 4 in the franchise: Astro Boy: Tetsuwan Atom, Tetsuwan Atom, Tetsuwan Atom (1980), and Atom: The Beginning. All of them have finished airing.
How many episodes does Atom: The Beginning have?
This page covers 12 episodes. Adding up every season, the franchise has 306 episodes in total.
What is the best order to watch Atom: The Beginning?
It is recommended to watch Atom: The Beginning in chronological broadcast order. This means starting from season 1 and continuing sequentially to the last season. Check our watch order guide which includes information about filler vs canon episodes for an optimal experience.
Where can I watch Atom: The Beginning online?
Atom: The Beginning is available on various legal streaming platforms. Check the platforms section at the top of this page to see where it's currently available. Options may vary depending on your geographic region.
Is Atom: The Beginning a complete anime?
Yes, Atom: The Beginning is a completed anime. All seasons have already aired and you can enjoy the series in its entirety without waiting for new episodes.
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