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Stellvia of the Universe 2003

★ 6.1/10 · 7 votes TV-14 AnimationAction & AdventureDrama 1 seasons · 26 eps Ended
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What is Stellvia of the Universe?

The television series Stellvia of the Universe is set in a future time period. A significant event occurred in 2167 AD when a powerful electromagnetic shockwave devastated the area.

Type
TV series
Year
2003
Status
Ended
Episodes
26
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Apr 2, 2003
Last aired
Sep 24, 2003
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
TV Tokyo
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
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Overview

The television series Stellvia of the Universe is set in a future time period. A significant event occurred in 2167 AD when a powerful electromagnetic shockwave devastated the area. This shockwave was caused by a nearby star going supernova, with the star being 20 light-years away. The series takes place 189 years after this event, in the year 2356 AD. At this point in time, civilization has been rebuilt and humanity has united. The unification of humanity is in response to an anticipated second shockwave from the supernova. This second shockwave is expected to contain a great deal of matter from the remnants of the star. The series is based in this rebuilt civilization, where humanity is preparing to face the coming shockwave. The setting of the series is a result of the devastating event and the subsequent rebuilding of society.

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“Humanity unites to rebuild civilization and prepare for a devastating stellar shockwave in 2356 AD.”

Reasons to watch
  • explores a rebuilt future civilization
  • features high-stakes sci-fi threats
Keep in mind
  • deals with apocalyptic stellar events

Watch it if you enjoy sci-fi anime about humanity facing cosmic disasters.

The series carries a TV-14 rating and involves dramatic themes of planetary devastation and survival.

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Season 1 · 26 episodes

Frequently asked questions

When is the television series set?

The series is set in the year 2356 AD, which is 189 years after a devastating electromagnetic shockwave.

What caused the destruction in 2167 AD?

It was caused by a powerful electromagnetic shockwave from a nearby star, Hydrus Beta, going supernova.

How far away is the star Hydrus Beta?

The star Hydrus Beta is located 20 light-years away.

What is expected in the second shockwave?

The second shockwave is set to contain a great deal of matter composed of the remnants of the star itself.

What genres are associated with the series?

The series encompasses animation, action and adventure, and drama genres.