


2029, a near-future Japan. The full cyborg Motoko Kusanagi envisions a task force that preemptively strikes emerging threats. She and her team are scouted by Daisuke Aramaki as Public Security Section 9, AKA the "Shell Squad." An international conspiracy hints at a hacker known as The "Puppet Master." What fate awaits Kusanagi? What is the hacker's endgame?

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10 episodes • 2026Avg: 7.2Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EPISODE 01: PROLOGUE + SUPER SPARTAN i | Jul 7, 2026 | 7.1 |
| 2 | EPISODE 02: SUPER SPARTAN ii + JUNK JUNGLE i | Jul 14, 2026 | 7.1 |
| 3 | EPISODE 03: JUNK JUNGLE ii + MEGATECH MACHINE i + ii | Jul 21, 2026 | 7.1 |
| 4 | EPISODE 04: ROBOT RONDO | Jul 28, 2026 | 6.7 |
| 5 | EPISODE 05: PHANTOM FUND | Aug 4, 2026 | 7.5 |
| 6 | EPISODE 06: DUMB BARTER | Aug 11, 2026 | 7.4 |
| 7 | EPISODE 07: BYE BYE CLAY | Aug 18, 2026 | 7.0 |
| 8 | EPISODE 08: INTERMISSION + BRAIN DRAIN i | Aug 25, 2026 | 7.0 |
| 9 | EPISODE 09: BRAIN DRAIN ii | Sep 1, 2026 | 7.1 |
| 10 | EPISODE 10: BRAIN DRAIN iii + GHOST COAST + EPILOGUE | Sep 8, 2026 | 8.2 |