Blast off with the all-new 'Astro Boy', a state-of-the-art update of Tezuka Osamu's classic series that started the anime explosion. Filled with exciting action, humor, and drama, 'Astro Boy' tells the story of a young robot boy modeled after the deceased son of a research scientist. This atomic-powered robot becomes a reluctant superhero who fights for justice and peace - for humans and robots alike!

For the first time on R1 DVD, this collector's edition contains the entire 50-episode series on 5 discs, with 25 episodes never-before-aired in the United States. The episodes are given Full Screen Presentations with English (Stereo), Portuguese and Spanish audio options.