Starship Troopers (1988)

Juan "Johnny" Rico, a high school student living in Buenos Aires, joins the Federation military in the hope of following his love, Carmen, into space. He has to undergo harsh training to become a soldier, harsher than he expected, but despite several setbacks and traumatic experiences, Johnny perseveres and finishes his training. However, a war is brewing on the outer planets with a strange alien enemy and Johnny is thrust into the conflict.

First aired

1988-10-25

Genres

Action & Adventure, War & Politics, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation

Seasons

1 (6 episodes)

Status

Ended

Created by

Robert A. Heinlein

Directed / written by

Tetsuro Amino

TMDB rating

6.1/10 from 13 votes