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Planetes S1E20 — Tentative Steps

8.4

Planetes•Season 1•Episode 20

Tentative Steps

8.4/10 · 95 votesFeb 28, 200425 min

Ranked #7 of 26 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

Claire has been demoted from working in Control Section to replacing Hachimaki in Debris Section. Hachimaki and Hakim encounter unexpected difficulties completing a 10-day group endurance test, the second round of testing for those wishing to join the Von Braun.

Directed byMasaki Kitamura

Written byIchiro Okouchi

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Seasons1

Cast6

Kazunari Tanaka

Kazunari Tanaka

Hachirouta Hoshino (voice)

Satsuki Yukino

Satsuki Yukino

Ai Tanabe (voice)

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Yuri Mihailokov (voice)

Ai Orikasa

Ai Orikasa

Fee Carmichael (voice)

Tetsuo Goto

Tetsuo Goto

Arvind Lavie (voice)

Yoshihiro Okada

Yoshihiro Okada

Philip Myers (voice)

Crew6

M

Masaki Kitamura

Storyboard Artist

M

Masaki Kitamura

Director

K

Kazuhiro Itakura

Key Animation

M

Masahiko Itojima

Key Animation

T

Takuro Shinbo

Animation Director

Ichiro Okouchi

Ichiro Okouchi

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Tentative Steps" is episode 20 of Planetes season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 95 votes, ranking #7 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Masaki Kitamura and written by Ichiro Okouchi, it aired on February 28, 2004.

Next: E21 · Tandem Mirror Best of Season 1