While often sought out as a series, is actually a standalone 125-minute feature film . There is no "Episode 1," but the beginning of the movie establishes the foundational "spiriting away" of the protagonist, Chihiro. Opening Synopsis
The film begins with 10-year-old sulking in the back seat of her parents' car as they move to a new town. Her father takes a shortcut that leads them to a mysterious tunnel. Beyond the tunnel, they find what appears to be an abandoned theme park. Spirited Away (Dub) Episode 1
The English version was produced by and supervised by John Lasseter of Pixar. While often sought out as a series, is