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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG
8.4 · 26 eps · 2004 · Production I.G
ActionMysteryPsychologicalSci-Fi
In a futuristic world where the internet and cybernetics has blurred the borders between societies; the members of Public Security Section 9 are reinstated to assist in solving numerous cases of cyber crime. A spate of similar crimes committed by separate suicidal groups known as "The Individual Eleven" becomes the core focus for Section 9 as war approaches in the form of refugees flooding into the country.
Episodes
26
Aired
Winter 2004
Score
8.4
Popularity
#1474
PolicePoliticsCyberpunkTerrorismMilitaryPhilosophyUrbanArtificial Intelligence
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