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Battle Athletes

1997 – 1998Show1 season6 episodes

AnimationComedy
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1

Summary

In the year 4999 - mankind has long abandoned war in favor of intergalactic competition through athletic events. One of which is an all-female contest for the coveted "Cosmo Beauty" title.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

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Cast

17 of 17 · most episodes first

Facts

May 25, 1997 · June 25, 1998 · Ended

First aired
May 25, 1997
Last aired
June 25, 1998
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 6 episodes
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
126 countries

Tropes

Reused Character Design, Karma Houdini Warranty, Hard Work Hardly Works +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Battle Athletes?"

Questions about Battle Athletes

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Battle Athletes?

Crunchyroll

In the United States, Battle Athletes streams on Crunchyroll. It also streams in 125 other countries.

Is Battle Athletes worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.1).

How long does it take to watch Battle Athletes?

3 h

About 3 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1997 to 1998.

Will Battle Athletes make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (5 of 10) and slapstick (5 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Battle Athletes?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is Battle Athletes in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Battle Athletes use?

Reused Character DesignKarma Houdini WarrantyHard Work Hardly WorksCharacter CatchphrasePair the SparesWham EpisodeThe Idiot from OsakaCombat by ChampionNo One Could Survive That!You Don't Look Like YouThe Worf EffectAdaptational Nice Guyand 114 more

TV Tropes lists 126 tropes for it, including Reused Character Design, Karma Houdini Warranty, and Hard Work Hardly Works.