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Orb: On the Movements of the Earth

  • 2024 – 2025
  • Ended
  • Animation · Drama
  • ~25m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 7.9/10

After learning heretical teachings about the Earth and the Sun, a child prodigy searches for his master's hidden research while evading the Inquisition.

Latest: Season 1 · 2024

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  1. E1. Heliocentrism. How About That?

    Oct 5, 2024 · 25m

    A gifted young student plans to study theology at university, but his true passion is astronomy. One day, he meets a mysterious scholar named Hubert.

  2. E2. And Now... I'm Going to Move the Earth

    Oct 5, 2024 · 25m

    Rafał is intrigued by Hubert’s heliocentric theory. Later, Hubert is arrested by an inquisitor but he gives Rafał a pendant before being whisked away.

  3. E3. I... Believe in Heliocentrism

    Oct 12, 2024 · 25m

    Nowak convinces Potocki to admit to Rafał's heresy. Once arrested, Rafał is given a choice: recant his belief in heliocentrism or submit to torture.

  4. E4. The Fact That This World Is Far More Beautiful Than Heaven

    Oct 19, 2024 · 25m

    The duelist Oczy wishes for death so he can escape his hopeless world and go to heaven. His colleague finds meaning in life by observing the stars.

  5. E5. Even If I Die... This World Will Continue

    Oct 26, 2024 · 25m

    Gras aborts the mission, placing himself and Oczy in mortal danger from Nowak. They both flee for the mountains, where they find a stone chest.

  6. E6. Move... The World

    Nov 2, 2024 · 25m

    Oczy seeks the help of Badeni, the demoted monk who incurred the Church's wrath by turning his curiosity to the riddles of the sky.

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