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Cowboy Bebop

Episode 18: “Speak Like a Child”

Cowboy Bebop · スピーク・ライク・ア・チャイルド
  • 18 of 26
  • February 26, 1999
  • 24 min
  • Aired
10 languages
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Contents
  1. Summary
  2. Characters in this episode
  3. Music in this episode
  4. Where to watch
  5. Episode guide
  6. About the series
  7. References
“Speak Like a Child”
SeriesCowboy Bebop
Episode18 of 26
Japaneseスピーク・ライク・ア・チャイルド
Original air dateFebruary 26, 1999
Episode length24 min
StudioSunrise
Previous episodeEpisode 17: “Mushroom Samba”
Next episodeEpisode 19: “Wild Horses”
StreamingCrunchyroll, Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu +1

“Speak Like a Child” is episode 18 of the anime Cowboy Bebop. It first aired on February 26, 1999.

Summary

The summary below describes what happens in this episode.

A mysterious package arrives, prompting Faye Valentine to leave on a gambling binge. Spike Spiegel and Jet Black search for her while also dealing with the package and the ancient technology connected to it.

Characters in this episode

Music in this episode

Where to watch

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Episode guide

All 26 episodes → · 15 of 26 episodes have a summary

About the series

Cowboy Bebop
Cowboy BebopTV series · 1998 · 26 episodes · Sunrise · ★ 8.75

This space western anime follows a ragtag team of bounty hunters aboard the spaceship Bebop as they travel through the solar system, taking on missions and unraveling their dark pasts. The series blends action, comedy, and drama, set to a jazz-inspired soundtrack. With its unique blend of genres and character-driven…

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References

  1. “Cowboy Bebop”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
  2. “Cowboy Bebop”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
  3. “Cowboy Bebop”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Episode titles and air dates come from Kitsu. The summary is written by Acino with AI assistance and checked so that it does not copy other sites.