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Key the Metal Idol (English Dubbed)

Season 1
In this genre-defying cult classic, a humanoid robot girl sets out on a quest to make 30,000 friends in order to become fully human. What better way to gain the love of thousands than by becoming a pop idol?
199615 episodesTV-14
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Startup
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    Young, naive Key arrives in Tokyo, where she wanders the streets aimlessly until she's picked up by a shady photographer.
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  2. S1 E2 - Cursor I
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    Key meets Sakura's crew of friends.
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  3. S1 E3 - Cursor II
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    Key is on a race to make 30,000 friends.
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  4. S1 E4 - Access
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    As a crowd gathers below the building of a suspected jumper, Key is pulled into a treacherous position ... literally.
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  5. S1 E5 - Scroll I
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    Sakura and Shuichi have suspicions that Key is a robot.
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  6. S1 E6 - Scroll II
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    Key makes a voyage to Prince Snake-Eye's temple.
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  7. S1 E7 - Run
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    After their first big showdown, everyone-good, and bad-are busy regrouping and deciding what their next moves will be.
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  8. S1 E8 - Go To
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    An apparently selfless Sakura creates an agency dedicated to helping Key reach pop idol status.
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  9. S1 E9 - Return
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    While 'D' recovers from his last battle, Ajo leaves him locked up in a cell with only a computer terminal ... and a mission.
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  10. S1 E10 - Bug
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    While Ajo does his best to exploit Miho, Prince Snake-Eye threatens anyone considering giving Key an audition.
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  11. S1 E11 - Save
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    Sakura is annoyed to discover that Shuichi has already returned, so the two of them arrange a chat. After she admits that Key's auditions aren't going well, he tells her about Key's mom, then hands over a ticket ... to Miho's next concert!
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  12. S1 E12 - Virus I
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    Shuichi uncovers Prince Snake-Eye's sinister plot.
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  13. S1 E13 - Virus II
    September 9, 1996
    25min
    TV-14
    As things move toward a climax, everyone who's anyone makes it to Miho's concert-where chaos ensues.
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  14. S1 E14 - System
    September 9, 1996
    1 h 37 min
    TV-14
    It's the big reveal, with the meaning of the photograph found in Tomyo village deciphered, Doc's life story finally told, and Tokiko and Key's connection ultimately revealed.
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  15. S1 E15 - Exit
    September 9, 1996
    1 h 39 min
    TV-14
    As the season comes to a gripping end, Key's friends gear up for the final battle, but Ajo is clearly a formidable enemy. As Key is faced with the ultimate choice of living as a human ... or as a robot.
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