Orb: On the Movements of the Earth is a tV series anime that premiered in fall 2024, produced by MADHOUSE.

About the production: the story comes from a manga, there are 25 episodes of about 25 minutes and its current status is "finished".

Its main genres are drama and psychological, with themes such as Astronomy, Philosophy, Religion and Ensemble Cast.

On AniList, Orb: On the Movements of the Earth has an average score of 86%, one of the highest scores on the site, and appears on 127,671 users' lists.

The setting is 15th-century Europe. It was a time when heretical ideas lead those to who possessed such a mindset to being burned at the stake for their beliefs. The protagonist, Rafał, a child prodigy, is expected to major in theology, the most important subject at the time, at the university where he plans to skip a grade. One day, however, he comes across a mysterious man, and is now studying a possible "truth" in the midst of heretical thought! (Source: Shogakukan, translated)

Official synopsis from AniList.