"Speak Like a Child, Wild Horses” Review - Cowboy Bebop, Season 1, Episode 18 & 19 | Animated Wonders

Animated Wonders · Oct 22, 2026 · 19m

We discuss episodes 18 & 19 of Cowboy Bebop, which explore nostalgia and technology, and we learn about Spike’s love and deep passion for flying

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🎙️ Dylan Blight

🎙️ Ashley Hobley

EPISODE #1 CREDITS:

Episode Number & Title: S01E18 - Speak Like a Child

Original Air Date: October 29, 2001

Director: Yoshiyuki Takei

Writer(s): Akihiko Inari

EPISODE #2 CREDITS:

Episode Number & Title: S01E19 - Wild Horses

Original Air Date: November 5, 2001

Director: Hirokazu Yamada

Writer(s): Akihiko Inari

Synopsis:

Spike, flying his mono-racer in for maintenance, runs out of gas not far from the garage…