Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick
1997 · Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation · 1 Season · 26 Episodes ·
Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick is an animated Japanese television series, based on Herman Melville's original novel Moby-Dick. However, this adaptation used futuristic outer space as the setting, with "whales" being large abandoned spaceships instead. It aired from 1997 to 1999, albeit with a suspension of new episodes from November 1997 to October 1998. The series ran for 26 episodes, which have been released on DVD in the USA by ADV Films, spread across six discs.
Episodes
1. Drifting Place
2. Whale Hunters
3. From a Cold Planet ...
4. The White Demon
5. Super Battleship Moby Dick
6. Farewell! King Kuron
7. Nice to Meet You, Haunted Ship!
8. My Dear Cape God
9. Birth of a Fan Club
10. Planet Moad
11. Farewell, Lady Whisker ...
12. Lovers
13. Easy Rider
14. The Lasala Express
15. Songstress
16. Detonator
17. Declaration of Independence
18. Legend of a Savage Beast
19. Ahab's Eetaliation
20. Descendant of the Tattoo Clan
21. Comeback
22. The Unforgivable Ones
23. The Moad War Begins
24. The Beginning of a Legend ... Wandering
25. The Beginning of a Legend ... Countdown
26. The Legend of the Whale Hunters
