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Space Pirates — The Auction

by Daniił Vołkaŭ · Daniil Volkau · machina9000

A young pirate offers himself at auction to stop a corporation selling his mother’s memories piece by piece.

Format
Series
Genre
Animated science-fiction satire
Year
2026
Episode
6 min
Added
19 Oct 2026

The complete October 18 Episode 6 runs 5:39. Jinx’s crew must interrupt the sale of his mother’s mind while the auction house keeps turning transfers into fees. The creator’s catalogue lists six numbered episodes; a completed season is not claimed.

Why this series matters

The jokes about billing are also plot rules. A discontinued robot becomes useful precisely because the corporation cannot charge it, while the boy’s offer buys time for the rescue. That joins institutional satire to family stakes instead of treating the futuristic setting as decoration.

This entry uses the complete narrative episode, not just the short promotional excerpt. Its Pika partnership context remains visible, while undocumented compensation and model allocation remain unknown. The platform announcement does not replace authorship or supply a credit list.

Start with Episode 1 or see the previous episode, as linked by the maker. The full Episode 6 description, available auto-captions, current playback, sampled scenes and artwork were checked. No complete audiovisual critical review is claimed.

Production notebook

What the makers have disclosed. Credits may be partial.

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Series and episode scope

The October 18 full release credits a film by Daniił Vołkaŭ and identifies Episode 6 as The Auction. The linked player runs 5:39; this is one episode’s runtime, not the season total. The official description links Episodes 1 and 5.

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Episode-specific tool disclosure

The maker says Episode 6 was created with the Pika ChatGPT Plugin inside ChatGPT. The announcement quotes Pika’s OpenAI partnership launch. Exact underlying models, voices, music, team size and budget are not disclosed; payment or supplied credits are not established.

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