Animation and direction
Fight choreography, lighting, and character acting help Orb: On the Movements of the Earth stand out among other acclaimed animation series.
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is after learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition..
At a Glance
Full titleOrb: On the Movements of the Earth
CountryJP
LanguageJapanese
Original networkNHK G
GenreAnimation · Drama
Final episodeMar 2025
Why Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is worth your time
After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth (2024–2025) opens with after learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition..
A gifted young student plans to study theology at university, but his true passion is astronomy.
One day, he meets a mysterious scholar named Hubert.
Rafał is intrigued by Hubert’s heliocentric theory.
Whether you watch for action, drama, or genre staples, Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is a practical pick to track on MovieLinks for streaming links, ratings, and related lists.
After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition.
Characters you follow
The cast grows under pressure — viewers stay for relationships and choices, not only battles or plot twists.
Pacing and structure
Orb: On the Movements of the Earth mixes quiet scenes with spikes of tension, making it strong for binge sessions and rewatch hunting for foreshadowing.
Where to start
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Story
After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the
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World and premise
After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition.
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How the story starts
A gifted young student plans to study theology at university, but his true passion is astronomy.
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Characters and conflict
One day, he meets a mysterious scholar named Hubert.
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Stakes rise
Rafał is intrigued by Hubert’s heliocentric theory.
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Themes and tone
Later, Hubert is arrested by an inquisitor but he gives Rafał a pendant before being whisked away.
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Why fans keep watching
Nowak convinces Potocki to admit to Rafał's heresy.
Cast
Main characters and performers
Behind the Scenes
1 season(s), 25 episodes — premiered Oct 2024.
Status: Ended.
Genres: Animation, Drama.
Studios / networks: Madhouse, SKY Perfect Pictures, Shogakukan.
TMDB user score: 8.0/10.
Rotten Tomatoes Popcornmeter: 91%.
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FAQ
What is Orb: On the Movements of the Earth about?
After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition. A gifted young student plans to study theology at university, but his true passion is astronomy.
How many episodes does Orb: On the Movements of the Earth have?
1 season(s), 25 episodes (2024–2025).
Is Orb: On the Movements of the Earth worth watching?
With a TMDB score of 8.0/10, Orb: On the Movements of the Earth ranks among the most discussed anime in its category. Fans praise its pacing, animation, and character work.
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