

The Social Welfare Agency saves the lives of terminal patients using cybernetic implants. Then it teaches them to kill. After surviving the slaughter of her family,…
TV-14 • Action & Adventure, Animation • Series • 2003 • 2 seasons
Starring: Yuuka Nanri, Kanako Mitsuhashi, Eri Sendai

S1 E1 - Fratello (Siblings)
Following a gruesome night of terror, Henrietta is taken in by The Social Welfare Agency. It’s up to José to show her the ropes.
Oct 8, 2003 • 25m

S1 E2 - Orione (Orion)
Henrietta works to find her place at the Agency after the mistakes of her recent assignment. Feeling responsible for her shortcomings, José tries to learn what Henrietta needs to help her flourish as an assassin.
Oct 15, 2003 • 25m

S1 E3 - Ragazzo (Boy)
After years in a body she couldn’t move, the Social Welfare Agency gave Rico a new one. While scoping out a mission, she meets a boy who makes her question who she’s supposed to be.
Oct 29, 2003 • 25m

S1 E4 - Bambola (Doll)
The friction between Hilshire and Triela could jeopardize their mission of protecting Mario Bossi, a retired criminal who’s turned government witness in a case against organized crime.
Nov 12, 2003 • 25m

S1 E5 - Promessa (Promise)
Captain Raballo accepts a Handler job with the Agency. But when he’s teamed with Claes, he wonders if his selfish needs justify the pain he must inflict on the young assassin.
Nov 19, 2003 • 25m

S1 E6 - Gelato (Frozen)
José, Henrietta, and Enzo are tracking terrorist Enrico Berdini, who’s negotiating to buy an explosive device to use in an attack on Rome.
Nov 26, 2003 • 25m

S1 E7 - Protezione (Protection)
Jean and Rico befriend an accountant named Filippo who carries a ledger coveted by a terrorist. Unbeknownst to Filippo, his two new friends are his only protection from impending death.
Dec 3, 2003 • 25m

S1 E8 - Il Principe del Regno della Pasta (The Prince of the Kingdom of Pasta)
Angelina was hit by a car and left for dead. With the help of the Agency, she was reborn as Angelica - but the negative side effects of the cybernetic implants began to show.
Dec 17, 2003 • 25m

S1 E9 - Lycoris Radiata Herb (Be Struck Off Herb)
When Henrietta reaches out to new recruit Elsa, a cold shoulder is all she gets in return. When Elsa’s handler brings José and Henrietta in on a hit, strained tensions place the mission in jeopardy.
Jan 4, 2004 • 25m

S1 E10 - Amare (To Love)
After a grizzly murder, Section One attempts to get to the bottom of the cyborg problem. Jean becomes embroiled in a cover-up, and José and Henrietta are sent away for their own "safety."
Jan 28, 2004 • 25m

S1 E11 - Febbre Alta (High Fever)
Henrietta and José are tailed in Sicily by Section One agents. Pietro and Elenora's suspicions grow as Henrietta reveals she knows more about Elsa and Lauro’s death than anyone thought.
Feb 4, 2004 • 25m

S1 E12 - Simbiosi (Symbiosis)
Claes is in trouble after her mission to foil a Republican Faction kidnapping plot goes awry.
Feb 11, 2004 • 25m

S1 E13 - Stella Cadente (Falling Star)
The girls are excited about tonight's meteor shower, but everyone's thoughts are with hospitalized Angelica. Her time is short, and Henrietta must convince Marco to go to her side.
Feb 18, 2004 • 25m
Gunslinger Girl
The Social Welfare Agency saves the lives of terminal patients using cybernetic implants. Then it teaches them to kill. After surviving the slaughter of her family, young Henrietta awakens to her new life at the Agency with a rebuilt body and no memory. Teamed with Jose, who is responsible for turning her into the perfect assassin, Henrietta’s been given a second chance—but at what cost?
TV-14 • Action & Adventure, Animation • TV Series • 2003