Dr. Slump (1981)
Where to Watch in
Free
Where to Watch in
Free
Plot
In the whimsical world of Dr. Norimaki, a hapless inventor is found eternally chasing dreams of fortune, affection, and a coveted assortment of risqué literature. In a fumbling stroke of brilliance, he breathes life into a robotic offspring named Arale. She's a marvel of machinery, a seamless blend of innocence and invincibility, embodying the strength of a superhero and the naivety of a child, blissfully unaware of the chaos trailing in her wake.
Each episode is a colourful journey through the peculiar universe of Arale and Norimaki, and their eclectic mix of town-dwellers: sentient trees and mountains, extraterrestrial invaders frantically seeking escape, and a morally ambiguous Superman. These quirky characters, bound by their eccentric desires, embark on surreal quests, pushing the boundaries of absurdity and imagination. Dr. Slump presents a delightfully bizarre tapestry of life, where the pursuit of dreams transforms into an unforgettable, comedic adventure.
Where to watch Dr. Slump?
Dr. Slump is an anime show featuring Mitsuko Horie and created by Akira Toriyama.
Dr. Slump is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Tubi TV.