Steam Detectives 1998
What is Steam Detectives?
"Steam Detectives" is a television series set in a city characterized by a perpetual white mist. The city's unique environment is a result of its reliance on coal as a primary fuel source, which has led to the development of advanced steam technology.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1998
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 7, 1998
- Networks
- TV Tokyo
- Genres
- Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Mystery
- Updated
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Estimate the schedule using 26 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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"Steam Detectives" is a television series set in a city characterized by a perpetual white mist. The city's unique environment is a result of its reliance on coal as a primary fuel source, which has led to the development of advanced steam technology. This steam technology is a defining feature of the city's infrastructure. The city's misty atmosphere creates an environment conducive to crime, as it provides a cover for perpetrators to commit their offenses. The police struggle to cope with the high number of crimes committed in the city. The city is known as "STEAM CITY" due to its perpetual mist. The series likely follows the challenges faced by law enforcement in this environment, but specific details about the show's plot are not provided.
Should you watch it?
“A foggy steam-powered city hides endless crimes and daring detectives.”
- Unique steampunk world bathed in perpetual mist
- Blend of mystery and action adventure
- Animation style reflects its 1998 production
Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric steampunk mysteries with action.
The series features stylized crime and adventure, appropriate for teens and older viewers.
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Season 1 · 26 episodes
- E1 Go! Steam Detectives Mytharc Oct 7, 1998
- E2 The Challenge of the Crimson Scorpion Core Oct 14, 1998
- E3 Machine Baron's Abnormal Love? Core Oct 21, 1998
- E4 Rival, His Name is Le Bled Mytharc Oct 28, 1998
- E5 Shadowbolt Core Nov 4, 1998
- E6 The Seven Changes Of The Crimson Scorpion Core Nov 11, 1998
- E7 Emergency Orders! Arrest Goriki! Core Nov 18, 1998
- E8 From Whom Do You Run? Mytharc Nov 25, 1998
- E9 Phantom, The Vengeful Man Core Dec 2, 1998
- E10 Goriki In A Pinch! The Big Capital Tornado Core Dec 9, 1998
- E11 Steam Fantasy Core Dec 16, 1998
- E12 The Machine Baron's Fatal Error Core Dec 23, 1998
- E13 Narutaki vs. Ling Ling: A Tiny Battle Core Dec 30, 1998
- E14 Novel: The Horrific King Steam Core Jan 6, 1999
- E15 The Target is Onigawara Core Jan 13, 1999
- E16 Tears of a Black Angel Core Jan 20, 1999
- E17 Go After Submarine X! Core Jan 27, 1999
- E18 36 Pages in a Detective's Pocketbook Core Feb 3, 1999
- E19 Pale Crimson Memories Core Feb 10, 1999
- E20 Goodbye Young Detective Core Feb 17, 1999
- E21 La Bled's Invitation Mytharc Feb 17, 1999
- E22 Rivals, Eternally Core Feb 24, 1999
- E23 The Final Plan Core Mar 3, 1999
- E24 The Approaching Demon's Shadow Core Mar 10, 1999
- E25 And Then, There Were None Mytharc Mar 17, 1999
- E26 The Imperial Capital is Waiting For You Mytharc Mar 31, 1999
Frequently asked questions
What is the setting of Steam Detectives?
It takes place in a city constantly covered in white mist where steam technology dominates.
What genres does the show combine?
The series mixes animation, sci‑fi/fantasy, action‑adventure, mystery and crime.
When was Steam Detectives first released?
The show premiered in 1998.
Is Steam Detectives an animated series?
Yes, it is presented in animated format.
What tone does the series have?
It has an atmospheric, fog‑filled tone that emphasizes mystery and crime.
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