All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Richard Epcar, ranked

Dr. Tenma faces a moral dilemma. He has to make a critical choice between saving the life of a young boy named Johan Liebert or the mayor of the city. Tenma decides to prioritize the life of the boy, only to witness a series of mysterious and horrifying events that follow. Johan, the boy he saved, grows up to become a sociopathic and charismatic young man.

In the future when technological enhancements and robotics are a way of life, Major Motoko Kusanagi and Section 9 take care of the jobs that are too difficult for the police. Section 9 employs hackers, sharpshooters, detectives and cyborgs all in an effort to thwart cyber criminals and their plans to attack the innocent.

In the year 2045, after an economic disaster known as the Simultaneous Global Default, the Big 4 nations of the world are engaged in a state of never-ending Sustainable War to keep the economy going. Motoko, Batou, and other members of Public Security Section 9 have contracted themselves out as mercenaries, using their cybernetic enhancements and battle experience to earn a living while defusing hot-spots across the globe.