Ep 26. The Blue Knight

Astro Boy 2003 season 1 episode 26 is named "The Blue Knight." In this episode, Astro Boy, also known as Atom, is investigating a string of attacks on high profile individuals by a mysterious vigilante called the Blue Knight. The Blue Knight appears to have a personal vendetta against the people he targets and Astro Boy is determined to track him down before he strikes again.

Astro Boy's investigation leads him to a wealthy industrialist named Mr. Stone who he suspects may be the next target. While keeping a watchful eye on Mr. Stone, Astro Boy is approached by a young girl named Elena who claims that her father, a brilliant scientist, has gone missing in connection to the Blue Knight.

Astro Boy agrees to help Elena find her father and they begin their search. Along the way, they encounter the Blue Knight who initially appears to be nothing more than a ruthless vigilante. However, as the plot unfolds, the true identity of the Blue Knight is revealed as well as his hidden motives for his attacks.

As Astro Boy and Elena continue their search, they come across another group of people who had been targeted by the Blue Knight. These people however, have a different view of the Blue Knight than Astro Boy. They see him as a hero who is fighting against corrupt industrialists and monopolies who are taking advantage of the lower class.

Astro Boy is faced with a conundrum as he is torn between his duty to protect the innocent and his loyalty to the law. He must decide whether to continue his pursuit of the Blue Knight or to side with him in his crusade against the corrupt elites.

The Blue Knight is a complex and thought-provoking episode that explores the themes of justice and morality. It delves into the motivations of the characters and questions the validity of the law when up against the corruption of the powerful.

Overall, season 1 episode 26 of Astro Boy 2003 is a thrilling and suspenseful ride that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end. It is a must-watch for fans of the series and newcomers alike.