Orb: On the Movements of the Earth
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth streams on Netflix. It's a historical drama about forbidden astronomy — people risking the stake to prove the Earth moves — and one of the most quietly powerful anime in years.
About
In a rigidly pious corner of medieval Europe, questioning the heavens is heresy, and heresy ends in fire. Rafal, a brilliant boy groomed for a safe career in theology, encounters a mysterious scholar whose contraband research points somewhere dangerous: toward a model of the cosmos where the Earth is not the center. What follows spans generations — scholars, mercenaries, and clergy each inheriting the same forbidden idea, protecting it, dying for it, and passing it on. It's a story about how truth survives the people who carry it, told with the patience and conviction of a great novel.
Information
- Japanese
- チ。-地球の運動について-
- Premiered
- October 5, 2024
- Episodes
- 25
- Duration
- 25 min per ep.
- Status
- Finished Airing
- Studio
- madhouse inc.
- Source
- Manga
- Themes
- drama, female protagonist, japanese production, science fiction, dialogue driven, earth
FAQ
It's a Netflix exclusive.
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