Viewtiful Joe: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Movie Land is a world where movie characters were real. There was en evil syndicate, Jado, they altered the movie contents at their own will, and they tried to rule the people in the real world by showing the modified movie to them. One day, Joe went to the theatre with his lover Silvia to watch a hero movie, Captain Blue. However, the movie ended with a tragedy no one expected. Captain Blue was helplessly beaten by the evil syndicate ado. Then, the leader of Jado declared that they would conquer the real world, and they took Silvia into the screen. To take her back, Joe turns into a super hero to battle against them. In the world of "Movie Land", now begins the beautiful battle of Viewtiful Joe.

Series details

• Title: Viewtiful Joe
• Format: Animation
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Comedy, Action, Adventure, Anime
• Premiere date: 2004-10-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2005-09-24
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: TV Tokyo
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 22 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 13523
• TVDB ID: 75797

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2004-10-02; final listed air date 2005-04-02; episode order: 26.
• Season 2: premiered 2005-04-09; final listed air date 2005-09-24; episode order: 25.

Source and licence

Adapted from Viewtiful Joe on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.