Cells at Work! Season 1 Episode 7
Cells at Work!
Season 1

Ep 7. Cancer Cells

  • TV-NR
  • August 19, 2018
  • 23 min

Red blood cell continues her deliveries throughout the body, passing by a T-cell struggling against a strange-looking cell. The T-cell identifies it as a cancer cell, an abnormal cell that has the potential to harm the body. While T-cells usually dispose of any cancer cells, this particular one is able to blend in with normal cells, making it difficult to identify and eliminate. The cancer cell explains that it's been hiding using a method called mimicry, and upon closer inspection, the T-cell realizes that the cancer cell has developed some immunity to it as well.

The rest of the episode follows the T-cell as it embarks on a mission to destroy the cancer cell before it can cause any more harm. It enlists the help of other white blood cells, including Natural Killer cells, which have the ability to target and eliminate cancer cells. They work together to locate the cancer cells and dislodge them from their hiding spots.

Meanwhile, Red blood cell is accompanied by Platelet on her delivery route, when they stumble across a cancer cell. They immediately alert the T-cell and make efforts to isolate the area by building a barricade with Platelet's help. However, more cancer cells soon surround them, leaving them little time to act.

The scene then shifts to the inside of the blood vessel, where the cancer cells have formed a barrier and are attacking the white blood cells. The T-cell and Natural Killer cells fight back with all their might, but the cancer cells seem to be growing stronger by the minute.

With the help of a new white blood cell introduced in this episode, the B-cell, they discover that the cancer cells are producing a chemical that's causing their multiplication. B-cells produce antibodies, which can neutralize cancer cells by attaching themselves to the chemical responsible for cell growth. The T-cell then launches a final attack on the cancer cells and, with the help of the antibodies, is able to destroy them all.

The episode ends on an emotional note, with the T-cell recognizing the bravery and dedication of the white blood cells that fought alongside it. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of our immune system and the constant battle it wages to keep our bodies healthy and functioning properly.

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Cells at Work!, Season 1 Episode 7, is available to watch and stream on Tokyo MX. You can also buy, rent Cells at Work! on demand at Amazon Prime, Netflix, Amazon online.
  • First Aired
    August 19, 2018
  • Content Rating
    TV-NR
  • Runtime
    23 min
  • Language
    English