Uchuu Kyoudai - Season 1

Uchuu Kyoudai - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes51
DatesApr 1, 2012 - Mar 31, 2013
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Episodes

Little Brother Hibito and Big Brother Mutta
Season 1Episode 125 min

Little Brother Hibito and Big Brother Mutta

The year 2006. Two brothers, Nanba Mutta (age 12) and Hibito (age 9), happen to spot a UFO headed for the moon. The experience inspires them to make a certain promise.
Apr 1, 2012
My Shining Star
Season 1Episode 225 min

My Shining Star

With his mother's assistance and Hibito's encouragement, Mutta has been accepted for the New Astronaut Selection Exam. However, unsure of his next step, he visits Sharon, who works at a nearby observatory. After receiving advice from Sharon, Mutta is finally able to make up his mind.
Apr 8, 2012
The Man with the Advantage and the Running Female Doctor
Season 1Episode 325 min

The Man with the Advantage and the Running Female Doctor

After advancing to the second exam, Mutta realizes that the other applicants are much better prepared than he is. Desperate to prove himself, he stakes everything on the lung capacity test, as he has confidence in his trumpet-trained lungs. However, as the other applicants drop out, he finds himself in a heated battle with Itou Serika. Who will come out on top?
Apr 15, 2012
Next to Hibito
Season 1Episode 425 min

Next to Hibito

After a long week, only the final interview remains in the second JAXA exam. Mutta is drawing attention as Nanba Hibito's older brother, but he insists he won't spend his entire life as Nanba Hibito's big brother.
Apr 22, 2012
Days of Missing
Season 1Episode 525 min

Days of Missing

After completing the second JAXA exam, Hibito invites Mutta for a free trip to Houston, Texas, through NASA's family support program. Upon arrival, he finds himself chased by a pug named Apo, and is then reunited with Hibito. However, Hibito expresses disappointment.
Apr 29, 2012
Et Cetera in My Head
Season 1Episode 625 min

Et Cetera in My Head

Mutta has arrived in America, but he's off to a rocky start with Hibito. Meanwhile, his future as an astronaut is in jeopardy because the headbutt incident has been brought to JAXA's attention.
May 6, 2012
Dear Hibito
Season 1Episode 725 min

Dear Hibito

After learning that his former boss has told JAXA about the headbutt incident, Mutta has given up hope on passing the exam. To cope, Mutta falls back on his childhood habit of multitasking like crazy when something bad happens.
May 13, 2012
Smoky Heaven
Season 1Episode 825 min

Smoky Heaven

When the robber known as the fire extinguisher man strikes the restaurant where Mutta is, he's in trouble. But once the dust settles, Mutta has become a national hero for capturing the criminal. However, it appears there's more to the story.
May 20, 2012
Individual Resolve
Season 1Episode 925 min

Individual Resolve

After passing the second JAXA exam, Mutta returns to Japan for the third. He's happy about the exam result, but on the flight back, a nightmare leaves him rattled. This is due to the letters from Hibito that he discovered before leaving.
May 27, 2012
Running Bus
Season 1Episode 1025 min

Running Bus

Mutta has learned that Kenji and Serika have strong reasons to become astronauts, while Mutta is simply trying to achieve a childhood dream. This causes Mutta to begin to question himself.
Jun 3, 2012
Trapped Rivals
Season 1Episode 1125 min

Trapped Rivals

The third exam will take two weeks. Mutta and the other candidates are transported via sealed bus to a large, barren facility. Then they are led to an area that is known as the last room.
Jun 10, 2012
My Name is Itou Serika
Season 1Episode 1225 min

My Name is Itou Serika

The fifteen remaining candidates have been divided into three teams of five. Each team will spend two weeks inside a sealed box, while completing various tasks. The first task is to determine the time.
Jun 17, 2012
3-D Ant
Season 1Episode 1325 min

3-D Ant

The sealed box teams are assigned more tasks. These include Running Math, five minutes of mental math while running, and a typing test. Next, they're asked to write a letter of protest to a journalist who is criticizing government funding for space exploration.
Jun 24, 2012
Broken Glasses and the Sole of the Foot
Season 1Episode 1425 min

Broken Glasses and the Sole of the Foot

After five days in their sealed boxes, each team is exhibiting a pronounced personality. Mutta's Team A is rowdy, while Team C is quiet. However, Kenji's Team B appears to be a little gloomy.
Jul 1, 2012
Let's Talk About Space
Season 1Episode 1525 min

Let's Talk About Space

The exam in the sealed box is halfway over. Mutta's Team A suffered an accident when Fukuda's glasses were broken. But Furuya, the one who broke them, requested a new pair. Meanwhile, Team B must deal with an alarm going off in the middle of the night.
Jul 8, 2012
Alarm, But No Clock
Season 1Episode 1625 min

Alarm, But No Clock

The third exam is halfway over. Mutta works on a completely white puzzle as he ponders why Fukuda-san would break the only clock in the sealed box.
Jul 15, 2012
The Culprit is in the Room
Season 1Episode 1725 min

The Culprit is in the Room

The third exam inside the sealed boxes has been underway for ten days. Each team has been experiencing unexpected problems, such as broken clocks and mysterious alarms that ring in the middle of the night. However, Mutta soon realizes who is actually responsible.
Jul 22, 2012
Ka-pe! Kenji!
Season 1Episode 1825 min

Ka-pe! Kenji!

The candidates have only a few days left in the sealed boxes. JAXA has been using green cards to create trouble, gauging each member's ability to respond to stress and trouble.
Jul 29, 2012
The Day Before Goodbye
Season 1Episode 1925 min

The Day Before Goodbye

The teams have two days left in the sealed boxes. Mission Control has deliberately not given certain members of Kenji's Team B any green cards, leading to paranoia. Meanwhile, in Team A, Mutta announces that he has good news, bad news, and dicey news.
Aug 5, 2012
The Worst Possible Punishment
Season 1Episode 2025 min

The Worst Possible Punishment

It's their final day in the sealed box. Mutta has enjoyed his two weeks with the team, and he wishes to avert ruining their bond, as they make their final decision.
Aug 12, 2012
A Long-Awaited Glimpse of the Sky
Season 1Episode 2125 min

A Long-Awaited Glimpse of the Sky

With the third exam finally over, Furuya takes the opportunity to visit the man who made his dream possible.
Aug 19, 2012
Working on the Dream
Season 1Episode 2225 min

Working on the Dream

The third astronaut selection exam has finally ended. Team A used rock-paper-scissors to select two members. Whose dreams are still alive?
Sep 2, 2012
Father, Son, and Mutta Claus
Season 1Episode 2325 min

Father, Son, and Mutta Claus

Mutta has been picked to go to Houston for the final astronaut selection exam. But because his selection means that Kenji wasn't chosen, he has mixed feelings.
Sep 9, 2012
The Worst Possible Interviewer
Season 1Episode 2425 min

The Worst Possible Interviewer

The final exam is set to take place in two months. Mutta heads to Houston, ahead of the other candidates to look after Apo and tour the Johnson Space Center. Meanwhile, Hibito is training hard for his lunar mission.
Sep 16, 2012
Sonic Little Brother Training Big Brother
Season 1Episode 2525 min

Sonic Little Brother Training Big Brother

With the final astronaut selection exam coming up, Mutta heads to Houston. However, Jennifer has some ominous news.
Sep 23, 2012
Painful Interview
Season 1Episode 2625 min

Painful Interview

Seven days remain before Hibito takes off on a journey to become the first Japanese person to walk on the moon. Meanwhile, Mutta prepares for the final astronaut selection exam at Johnson Space Center.
Sep 30, 2012
One Question
Season 1Episode 2725 min

One Question

The final NASA interview was a decoy to trick the candidates into relaxing, so the astronauts could evaluate them. However, the candidates have yet to realize this.
Oct 7, 2012
Miracle of Doha
Season 1Episode 2825 min

Miracle of Doha

With four days before the launch, Mutta and his family arrive at Kennedy Space Center for one last meal with Hibito before he heads into space. Mutta uses this opportunity to hand Hibito a very special DVD-R.
Oct 14, 2012
Night Before Launch
Season 1Episode 2925 min

Night Before Launch

Two days are left before launch. First, the lunar lander Artemis goes into space on Mars V. Afterwards, Hibito and the rest of the crew will head into space on Mars I.
Oct 21, 2012
Dog, Old Man, and Alexander
Season 1Episode 3025 min

Dog, Old Man, and Alexander

It's finally the day of the launch, but the weather doesn't look good. On top of that, Apo's run off, so Mutta has to go find him. While searching for Apo, Mutta comes across a suspicious old man.
Oct 28, 2012
Rocket Road
Season 1Episode 3125 min

Rocket Road

Mutta, Apo, and the strange old man watch as Hibito launches off into space. Afterwards, Mutta reminisces about the road taken by Hibito to reach this point.
Nov 4, 2012
A Private Place
Season 1Episode 3225 min

A Private Place

Hibito has made it safely into space, and he's on his way to the moon. Meanwhile, Mutta runs into Azuma and his family, and he decides to approach them.
Nov 11, 2012
Moon Rabbit
Season 1Episode 3325 min

Moon Rabbit

Hibito and the CES-51 crew finally land on the moon. However, Mutta is worried that Hibito will embarrass their country when he takes his first step.
Nov 18, 2012
Pug and Hug on a Moonlit Night
Season 1Episode 3425 min

Pug and Hug on a Moonlit Night

Hibito and the CES-51 crew have landed on the moon. Meanwhile, Mutta has returned to Japan to await his final exam results. He's especially concerned about using up his luck before the results are announced.
Nov 25, 2012
From the Little Corner of a Big Facility
Season 1Episode 3525 min

From the Little Corner of a Big Facility

JAXA has begun announcing the results of the final astronaut selection exam. Makabe Kenji receives the first phone call. As Kenji waits to learn his fate, he reflects on his motivation for wanting to be an astronaut.
Dec 2, 2012
Dancing Astronaut
Season 1Episode 3625 min

Dancing Astronaut

While Mutta waits to hear if he will become an astronaut, Kenji has received good news. The next candidate to get a call is Serika.
Dec 9, 2012
Two Men in the Park
Season 1Episode 3725 min

Two Men in the Park

Two hours have passed since JAXA was supposed to notify the candidates, and Mutta hasn't received a call. When the phone finally rings, he's told to go to a nearby park. What will his fate be?
Dec 16, 2012
Eleventh E-mail
Season 1Episode 3825 min

Eleventh E-mail

After a long wait, Mutta learns that he passed the final exam. With no time to enjoy the moment, he is immediately whisked to the press conference, where the other new astronauts wait.
Dec 23, 2012
Lunar Illusions
Season 1Episode 3925 min

Lunar Illusions

Mutta has begun his life as an astronaut. First, he must undergo a month of JAXA training and orientation. Meanwhile, Hibito and Damian head out in a lunar rover to track down a missing probe.
Jan 6, 2013
Heaven and Hell
Season 1Episode 4025 min

Heaven and Hell

Damian and Hibito leave Moonbase in search of a missing unmanned probe. However, an accident occurs, stranding them inside a ravine.
Jan 13, 2013
Eighty Minutes to Live
Season 1Episode 4125 min

Eighty Minutes to Live

After a buggy accident, Hibito and Damian are stuck at the bottom of a ravine. Damian's spacesuit is damaged, and he's losing body heat quickly. The odds are against them, but Hibito decides that the unmanned drone Gibson is their key out.
Jan 20, 2013
Hibito's Choice
Season 1Episode 4225 min

Hibito's Choice

Hibito manages to bring Damian back to the surface by using Gibson, but he's running out of time, as his oxygen supply dwindles. Will Freddy and Buddy find him in time?
Jan 27, 2013
Brian
Season 1Episode 4325 min

Brian

Hibito is able to save Damian, but he's running out of oxygen. Freddy and Buddy are trying to catch him, but they won't arrive before his oxygen depletes. Is this the end?
Feb 3, 2013
Three Astronauts
Season 1Episode 4425 min

Three Astronauts

Oxygen generation system Brian arrives just in time to save Hibito. Once he and Damian are rescued and back at Moonbase, he reflects on the astronauts who saved him.
Feb 10, 2013
Five Blue Rangers
Season 1Episode 4525 min

Five Blue Rangers

Mutta and the other astronaut candidates have finally finished their Japanese training. Before they head to Houston, they receive a gift from Director Nasuda.
Feb 17, 2013
Number One Restless Guy
Season 1Episode 4625 min

Number One Restless Guy

The JAXA astronaut candidates head to Houston, to begin training at NASA. However, Murakami-san appears to have a surprise in store for Mutta.
Feb 24, 2013
The First Promise
Season 1Episode 4725 min

The First Promise

Mutta and the other astronaut candidates have arrived in Houston to begin training at NASA. First up is a social event to meet the other astronaut candidates from around the world.
Mar 3, 2013
Always Have a Pedometer in Your Heart
Season 1Episode 4825 min

Always Have a Pedometer in Your Heart

The first astronaut candidate task is undergoing a survival training course consisting of a six-day trek through the desert. Meanwhile, Mutta is still worried about Amanti's reaction after she read his fortune.
Mar 10, 2013
Nitta the Leader
Season 1Episode 4925 min

Nitta the Leader

The astronaut candidates continue their survival training in the desert. Team E has fallen behind the others, but after Nitta takes the lead, they try to pick up the pace.
Mar 17, 2013
Nitta and Mutta
Season 1Episode 5025 min

Nitta and Mutta

As the survival training draws to a close, Nitta suddenly tells the team he needs to backtrack due to losing his cell phone, but Mutta stops him. However, Mutta appears to have an idea in mind.
Mar 24, 2013
Living Stone
Season 1Episode 5125 min

Living Stone

Mutta and Nitta backtrack through the desert, looking for Nitta's cell phone. But Nitta cannot find it in time to answer his little brother's call. Has he lost another chance to reach him?
Mar 31, 2013

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