Star Blazers : Space Battleship Yamato 2199
宇宙戦艦ヤマト2199 (original)
The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima receive a mysterious capsule from a ship that made an emergency landing on Mars and return with it to Earth. It contains humanity's last hope: the planet Iscandar on the other side of the Magellan Galaxy has the technology to defeat the Gamilos and restore the planet. The space battleship Yamato is entrusted with this task, but they have only one year before humanity ends.
Starring Daisuke Ono, Kenichi Suzumura, Sakaya Kanda, Hochu Otsuka, Takayuki Sugo, Aya Hisakawa, Rie Tanaka, Shigeru Chiba, Houko Kuwashima, Eriko Nakamura
It's a animation and drama show, and has a rating of 8.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is very high for this kind of show.
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Not found streaming from Canada.