Is the TV show Captain Future available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, we’re taking a trip back to the solar system of Captain Future (1978), a retro‑futuristic space adventure that follows Curtis Newton — an orphaned son of a scientist who now patrols the stars with his unusual crew: the transplanted brain of Dr. Simon Wright, a loyal android, and a powerful robot. Think rocket‑ship chases, orbital laboratories, and a brain in a jar calling the shots as the team hunts down cosmic villains and protects interstellar law. In this article we’ll sum up the series and, crucially, check its current streaming status across Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video and Apple TV+ so you can jump aboard the next available starship.

Synopsis

Orphaned when his parents died aboard their orbital research station, Curtis Newton grows up determined to protect the innocent across the solar system. His father, a devoted scientist who had left Earth to continue his work in orbit with his longtime colleague Dr. Simon Wright, helped design two remarkable creations: a powerful robot and a lifelike android. Foreseeing his own decline, Dr. Wright preserved his consciousness by placing his brain in a mechanical cradle, and together the four become an unstoppable team. Now known as Captain Future, Curtis devotes his life to battling cosmic threats alongside the preserved brain, the android, and the robot.

Release date

1978

Seasons / Episodes

1s / 52ep

Total duration

26h 0min

Rating

Country

Japon

Genre(s)

Animation, Aventure, Science-Fiction

Creator(s)

Edmond Hamilton

Cast

Keiichi Noda Kazuhiko Inoue Eiko Masuyama Akira Kamiya Taichiro Hirokawa Kazuhiko Kishino