TV series

Bodacious Space Pirates

2012 · 1 season

An upbeat, breezy space adventure with a cheerful heroine, light humor, and a sense of playful fun.

Overview: Marika is a high school student living on a planet known as Uminoakeboshi. One day she finds out that her deceased father was the captain of the space pirate ship called the "Bentenmaru". More importantly, the one to inherit the captain's title has to be a direct descendant—meaning that Marika is now the captain of the ship.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Coming-of-age, found family, identity, friendship
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
found family
identity
friendship
Places: space
school
Era: far-future
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild