Should you watch Space Dandy?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Space Dandy
Anime · 2014
Space Dandy is a dandy in space! This dreamy adventurer with a to-die-for pompadour travels across the galaxy in search of aliens no one has ever laid eyes on. Each new species he discovers earns him a hefty reward, but this dandy has to be quick on his feet because it’s first come – first served! Accompanied by his sidekicks, a rundown robot named QT and Meow the cat-looking space alien, Dandy bravely explores unknown worlds inhabited by a variety aliens. Join the best dressed alien hunter in all of space and time as he embarks on an adventure that ends at the edge of the universe!
The sides of Space Dandy
- An alien hunter with a huge pompadour
- A battered robot and a cat-like alien sidekick
- A new strange planet every episode
Space Dandy is good for you if…
- you like a goofy hero who wins by accident.
- you like episodes that go anywhere, even the end of the universe.
- you like each episode looking like a different artist drew it.
Space Dandy is bad for you if…
- you don't watch anime.
- you'd rather skip the cheeky jokes and the busty waitress bar.
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