Space Pirate Captain Harlock — Season 1, Episode 40: And Then the Angels Sang

Episode synopsis

I want to have a drink with you. Once the battle is ended."After a bunch of skirmishes, the true battle finally begins. The Mazone use an underhanded tactic by camouflaging a medic ship and sneaking in to attack. Harlock then rescues a pregnant woman from a civilian ship that they accidentally attack. As this is more important than being friend or foe, they ignore the Queen's orders for the time being. Neither party attacks until the baby is safely born. Seeing this side of Harlock for the first time, the Queen decides to stop the petty tricks and to fight Harlock directly.

About Space Pirate Captain Harlock

When a mysterious invader from the stars catches Earth unawares, only the legendary space pirate Captain Harlock and the crew of the Arcadia have the will to stand against them.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Jolly Roger of Space
• E2A Message From the Unknown
• E3A Lady Who Burns Like Paper
• E4Under the Flag of Freedom
• E5To the Shores of Distant Stars
• E6The Phantom Mazone
• E7The Pyramid on the Sea Floor
• E8The Queen's Space Fleet
• E9The Fearsome Plant Lifeform
• E10Approaching the Mystery Planet
• E11When Lola Shines Golden
• E12Mother, Be Eternal