
The Mobile Suit Gundam trilogy will stream on Netflix starting June 18.
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM 0079 MOVIES MOVIE
Based on my research, Ive seen the following different recommendations for starting points: 1.) Original 0079 series (or movie trilogy) -> Zeta -> rest of the timeline. Amuro Ray becomes the last hope of the Federation when he starts piloting the prototype Mobile Suit Gundam, a terrifying new weapon that will change war forever. Universal Century 0079: The Principality of Zeon has declared its independence from the Earth Federation, and subsequently launched a massive war of independence, a war which has raged in every continent on earth and in nearly every space colony and lunar settlement. Therefore, Im curious if as somebody not only new to Gundam but new to anime in general, if there is a better starting point. Gundam 00 Sky, Gundam ZZ, ZZ Gundam, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, Byarlant. The original Gundam films tell the story of Amuro Ray, a teenager who tries to stay neutral in the middle of a massive war between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon. tidCUSA1611400 Red Rider Mobile Suit Gundam AGE: Dole Frost Kingdom: Chou Sou. Starring: Toru Furuya, Shuichi Ikeda, Hirotaka Suzuoki.

While the show bombed when it first aired on TV, it was this condensed movie trilogy that catapulted the franchise to become one of the most popular and recognizable anime franchises in history, becoming synonymous with mecha and sort of the Star Wars of Japan.ĭespite its huge popularity and influence in American media, the original Gundam show was never available to stream legally in the U.S., while Funimation started streaming the original series last year, the compilation trilogy of films, often regarded as the best introduction to the franchise, has not been available until now, when Netflix will finally make it available for a wide audience. The Earth Federations last hope in its fight against the Principality of Zeon is the prototype mobile suit Gundam, piloted by civilian Amuro Ray. The show, created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Sunrise Studio defined the "real robot" genre of mecha anime by featuring giant robots in a grounded and militaristic setting that dealt with anti-war themes that resonated with audiences.

Universal Century timeline has a lot of series and it can be confusing on which one to start.

Mobile Suit Gundam Story begins in 1979 with Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 with the conflict between Earth Federation Space Force and The Principality of Zeon. There are few anime shows as influential as Mobile Suit Gundam. Gundam Watch Order can be confusing since it has so many title. RELATED: 'Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway' Trailer Reveals Netflix Release Date
