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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

8.220022 seasonsTV-MATV SeriesAnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

In the future when technological enhancements and robotics are a way of life, Major Motoko Kusanagi and Section 9 take care of the jobs that are too difficult for the police. Section 9 employs hackers, sharpshooters, detectives and cyborgs…

DirectorKenji Kamiyama

WriterMamoru Oshii

ProducersShigeru Watanabe·Mitsuhisa Ishikawa

Where to watch

YouTube TV

Criterion Channel

Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

DI: Reactivation; REEMBODY

Jan 1, 2004 6.7

DI: Well-Fed Me; NIGHT CRUISE

Jan 1, 2004 6.4

DI: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning; CASH EYE

Feb 7, 2004 6.8

DU: Natural Enemy; NATURAL ENEMY

Feb 7, 2004 6.8

IN: Those Who Have the Motive; INDUCTANCE

Mar 6, 2004 6.3

DI: Latent Heat Source; EXCAVATION

Mar 6, 2004 6.5

DU: Rhapsody - The Melody of a Bygone Nation; Pu239/94

Apr 3, 2004 6.8

DI: Vegetarian Feast; FAKE FOOD

Apr 3, 2004 6.5

DU: The Hope Named Despair; AMBIVALENCE

May 8, 2004 6.4

E10

DI: One Angry Man; TRIAL

May 8, 2004 7.0

E11

IN: Kusanagi's Labyrinth; affection

Jun 5, 2004 7.5

E12

IN: To Those Without Even a Name...; SELECON

Jun 5, 2004 6.6

E13

DI: Face; MAKE UP

Jul 3, 2004 6.5

E14

DI: Beware the Left Eye; POKER FACE

Jul 3, 2004 7.0

E15

DI: Afternoon of the Machines; PAT.

Aug 7, 2004 6.6

E16

IN: The Fact of Being There; ANOTHER CHANCE

Aug 7, 2004 6.5

E17

DI: Mother-Child Relationship; RED DATA

Sep 4, 2004 7.3

E18

DI: Angel's Poem; TRANS PARENT

Sep 4, 2004 7.3

E19

IN: Chain of Symmetry; CHAIN REACTION

Oct 2, 2004 6.6

E20

IN: Confusion at the North End; FABRICATE FOG

Oct 2, 2004 6.5

E21

IN: Escape in Defeat; EMBARRASSMENT

Nov 6, 2004 7.0

E22

DU: Abandoned City; REVERSAL PROCESS

Nov 6, 2004 6.5

E23

IN: The Day the Bridge Falls; MARTIAL LAW

Dec 4, 2004 6.9

E24

IN: Aerial Bombing of Dejima; NUCLEAR POWER

Dec 4, 2004 7.3

E25

IN: To the Other Side of Paradise; THIS SIDE OF JUSTICE

Jan 8, 2005 7.5

E26

IN: Return to Patriotism; ENDLESS∞GIG

Jan 8, 2005 7.6

Cast

Atsuko Tanaka

Motoko Kusanagi (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Batou (voice)

Osamu Saka

Daisuke Aramaki (voice)

Tachikoma (voice) / Uchikoma (voice) / Togusa's Wife (voice)

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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex?

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is streaming on YouTube TV and Criterion Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex on Netflix?

No, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on YouTube TV and Criterion Channel.

Is Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex on Amazon Prime Video?

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex for free?

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex is available to stream free (with ads) on Spectrum On Demand and The Roku Channel in United States.

How many seasons are in Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex?

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex has 2 seasons in total (52 episodes). The series concluded in 2005.

Are all episodes of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex out yet?

Yes — all 52 episodes across 2 seasons of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 3 of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex?

No — Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex ended after 2 seasons, so there is no Season 3.