Gundam recap: the story so far

No. 01 · 1979 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam recap

In UC 0079, the Principality of Zeon, a space colony nation ruled by the Zabi family, has declared war on the Earth Federation and killed half of humanity in the first week. When Zeon raids the colony Side 7, teenage Amuro Ray climbs into the Federation's new prototype, the RX-78-2 Gundam, and fights back. He and a group of civilians and young recruits flee aboard the warship White Base under the inexperienced Bright Noa. Char Aznable, Zeon's masked "Red Comet", hunts them across space and Earth. Char is secretly Casval Deikun, son of Zeon's founder, and is using the war to avenge his father on the Zabis; he arranges the death of his friend Garma Zabi. The crew fights through Ramba Ral's guerrilla raids, the battles of Odessa and Jaburo, and the fall of the fortress Solomon. Amuro awakens as a Newtype, a human with heightened perception, and connects with Lalah Sune, a Zeon Newtype devoted to Char, who dies shielding Char from Amuro's attack.

How Mobile Suit Gundam ends

At the final battle for the fortress A Baoa Qu, Gihren Zabi kills his own father with the Solar Ray, Kycilia Zabi kills Gihren, and Char kills Kycilia. Amuro and Char duel on foot and part ways. The Gundam is destroyed, White Base is abandoned, and Amuro uses his Newtype senses to guide his crew to safety. Zeon signs an armistice, and the war ends.

No. 02 · 1985 · Series

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam recap

In UC 0087, seven years after the One Year War, the Federation's elite Titans task force has become a brutal force for Earth's elite, gassing a colony that resists them. Kamille Bidan, a hot-headed teenager on the colony Green Noa, steals the Titans' Gundam Mk-II and joins the rebel group AEUG. Among the AEUG pilots is Quattro Bajeena, Char Aznable under a new name. Amuro, kept under watch on Earth since the war, returns to fight alongside the Karaba resistance. Kamille's parents die in the fighting, and he becomes a powerful Newtype, piloting the Zeta Gundam. He falls for Four Murasame, an artificial Newtype who is killed. The ambitious Paptimus Scirocco rises within the Titans, and the remnants of Zeon on the asteroid Axis return under Haman Karn, turning the war into a three-way struggle over the colony laser Gryps 2.

How Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam ends

In the final battle, Titans leader Jamitov is killed, Emma Sheen and many others die, and Kamille kills Scirocco by ramming him with the Zeta. Scirocco's dying psychic attack shatters Kamille's mind. Char disappears after his fight with Haman, and Haman's Neo Zeon is left standing, setting up ZZ.

No. 03 · 1986 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ recap

In UC 0088, right after Zeta, the damaged warship Argama docks at the colony Shangri-La, and teenage scrap dealer Judau Ashta tries to steal the Zeta Gundam to sell. Instead he joins the crew, alongside other young junk dealers, and pilots the ZZ Gundam against Haman Karn's Neo Zeon, which is moving to take Earth. The early episodes are light in tone, then darken as the war comes to Earth. Neo Zeon drops a colony on Dublin. Judau's sister Leina is kidnapped by Neo Zeon, and he befriends the child Newtype Elpeo Ple, who defects to his side and later dies protecting him. Glemy Toto, a Neo Zeon officer, rebels against Haman with an army of cloned Newtype pilots.

How Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ ends

Glemy is killed in the civil war inside Neo Zeon, and Judau faces Haman in a final duel and defeats her. Haman dies and Neo Zeon falls. Judau leaves for Jupiter on a supply ship with his comrade Roux Louka.

No. 04 · 1988 · Film

Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack recap

In UC 0093, Char Aznable returns at the head of a new Neo Zeon. He believes humanity can only evolve if everyone leaves Earth, so he plans to drop the asteroid Axis on the planet and bring on a nuclear winter. Amuro Ray, now with Bright Noa's Londo Bell task force, pilots the Nu Gundam, which has a psycoframe in its cockpit, built with technology Char himself leaked to keep the fight fair. Char drops the asteroid Fifth Luna onto the Federation base at Lhasa, then pretends to negotiate while Federation officials sell him Axis. Quess Paraya, a troubled teenage Newtype, runs off to join Char, and Bright's son Hathaway follows her. Gyunei Guss, another Newtype pilot, competes with Amuro and Quess for Char's attention.

How Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack ends

Quess is killed in battle, and Hathaway shoots the pilot Chan Agi in grief. Londo Bell splits Axis in two, but the rear half keeps falling toward Earth. Amuro defeats Char and pushes the asteroid with his Gundam, other pilots from both sides join him, and the psycoframe releases a green light that turns Axis away from Earth. Amuro and Char vanish.

Post-credits scenes

No. There is no post-credits scene.

No. 05 · 1989 · Series · optional

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket recap

In December UC 0079, near the end of the One Year War, eleven-year-old Alfred Izuruha lives on the neutral colony Libot in Side 6 and dreams of the war he sees on the news. A Zeon commando team, the Cyclops Team, is sent to destroy a new Federation Gundam, the Alex, built for Amuro Ray and hidden at a lab on the colony. Al befriends Bernie Wiseman, a young Zeon recruit on the team, and helps him. Al's neighbour Christina Mackenzie, a Federation test pilot, has returned home to test the Alex. The commando raid goes badly, and the Cyclops Team is killed. Zeon command, frustrated, prepares to destroy the whole colony with a nuclear missile.

How Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket ends

The nuclear strike is stopped, but Bernie, alone, takes on the Alex in a repaired Zaku to save the colony and is killed by Christina, neither knowing who the other is. Al learns the truth too late. The colony goes on with its Christmas, and Al returns to school, unable to tell anyone what happened.

No. 06 · 1991 · Film

Mobile Suit Gundam F91 recap

In UC 0123, after thirty years of peace, the Crossbone Vanguard, an army backed by the aristocratic Ronah family, invades the colony Frontier IV to build a new aristocratic nation, Cosmo Babylonia. Student Seabook Arno flees with friends, and his classmate Cecily Fairchild is revealed to be Berah Ronah, granddaughter of the Vanguard's founder Meitzer Ronah, and is taken to join them. Seabook finds the Gundam F91, designed by his mother, aboard a Federation ship, and learns to pilot it with a biosensor. Cecily's father, Carozzo Ronah, the masked Iron Mask, launches the Bugs, small killer drones that hunt people in the colonies to cut the population.

How Mobile Suit Gundam F91 ends

Cecily turns against her father and joins Seabook. Seabook destroys the Bugs' mothership and fights Iron Mask, whose Rafflesia is destroyed. Cecily is blown out into space in the battle, and Seabook finds her by sensing her presence and brings her back. The story continues in the Crossbone Gundam manga.

Post-credits scenes

No. There is no post-credits scene.

No. 07 · 1991 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory recap

In UC 0083, three years after the One Year War, a Zeon remnant known as the Delaz Fleet steals the Federation's nuclear-armed prototype, the Gundam GP02, from a base in Australia. The thief is Anavel Gato, the "Nightmare of Solomon", a Zeon ace. Kou Uraki, a young test pilot, chases him in the GP01 aboard the carrier Albion, alongside Anaheim engineer Nina Purpleton. Kou and Gato clash repeatedly, and Kou grows from a hobbyist into a hardened pilot. Gato uses the nuke to destroy much of the Federation fleet at a naval review, part of Operation Stardust, while Cima Garahau's fleet hijacks two colonies.

How Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory ends

The Delaz Fleet drops a colony onto North America's grain belt. Gato dies ramming a Federation ship, and Nina, his former lover, nearly shoots Kou to protect him. The Federation uses the disaster to found the Titans and erases the GP Gundams from its records. Kou is court-martialled and sent to a base in North America, where Nina is waiting for him. The Titans' rise leads into Zeta.

No. 08 · 1993 · Series

Mobile Suit Victory Gundam recap

In UC 0153, the Earth Federation has weakened, and the Zanscare Empire, ruled from its space colonies by a religion around Queen Maria, invades Europe with its army, BESPA, and publicly executes opponents by guillotine. Thirteen-year-old Uso Ewin of the Eastern European town of Kasarelia is pulled into the war and joins the League Militaire, a small resistance group, piloting the Victory Gundam. His mentor and protector is Marbet Fingerhut. His childhood friend Katejina Loos defects to Zanscare and becomes a ruthless pilot, and his friend Shahkti turns out to be the daughter of Queen Maria. Uso learns that his mother Myra is a League Militaire member, and she is killed in battle. The fighting moves to space, where Zanscare builds the Angel Halo, a giant ring meant to send people to sleep with psychic waves.

How Mobile Suit Victory Gundam ends

Angel Halo is used against Earth. Queen Maria is killed by Tassilo, the officer who rebelled against her, and Uso kills him. In the final battle, many of Uso's friends die, his rival Chronicle Asher dies, and Uso defeats Katejina in the V2 Gundam. Uso rescues Shahkti, and the survivors return to Kasarelia. In the last scene, Shahkti meets a blind, amnesiac woman and realises it is Katejina.

No. 09 · 1994 · Series

Mobile Fighter G Gundam recap

In Future Century 60, Earth's nations live in space colonies and settle disputes by holding the Gundam Fight every four years: one Gundam per nation fights on Earth, and the winner rules the colonies. Domon Kasshu, fighter for Neo Japan, enters the 13th tournament while searching for his brother Kyoji, accused of stealing the Devil Gundam, a machine that regenerates, multiplies and infects. His mechanic Rain Mikamura travels with him. Domon learns his mentor Master Asia is working with the Devil Gundam, convinced humanity must be wiped out to save Earth. Domon befriends four rivals who form the Shuffle Alliance. He finds that Kyoji, trapped inside the Devil Gundam, is innocent, and that the conspiracy runs through the Neo Japan government.

How Mobile Fighter G Gundam ends

Domon defeats Master Asia, who dies at peace, and at Kyoji's request destroys the Devil Gundam with his brother inside. The machine returns with Rain is captured and becomes the core of the Devil Gundam. Domon confesses his love to her, and her response frees her. Together they destroy the Devil Gundam, and Domon and Rain remain together.

No. 10 · 1995 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam Wing recap

In After Colony 195, the space colonies, under the Earth Sphere Alliance, send five Gundams to Earth in Operation Meteor to strike at the Alliance and its secret military society, OZ. The pilots are Heero Yuy, Duo Maxwell, Trowa Barton, Quatre Raberba Winner and Wufei Chang. Heero meets Relena Darlian, who is later revealed to be the heir to the pacifist kingdom of Sanc. OZ, led by Treize Khushrenada, uses the Gundams' attacks to take over the Alliance. Zechs Merquise, OZ's ace, is Relena's brother, Milliardo Peacecraft. The pilots are scattered, captured and forced to rebuild their Gundams, and OZ itself splits as the Romefeller Foundation takes control and makes Relena a figurehead queen. Zechs takes over the White Fang, colonists who want to destroy Earth.

How Mobile Suit Gundam Wing ends

Treize declares war on the White Fang and dies in a duel with Wufei. Zechs sends the battleship Libra falling toward Earth, and Heero fights him; Zechs disappears in the battle and Heero destroys the last fragment of Libra. The war ends, and the story continues in the film Endless Waltz.

No. 11 · 1996 · Series · optional

Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team recap

During the One Year War, Federation Ensign Shiro Amada is stranded in space with a Zeon pilot, Aina Sahalin, and the two survive together and fall for each other. He is then sent to Southeast Asia to command the 08th MS Team, a small unit fighting Zeon in the jungle with ground-type Gundams. Shiro is idealistic, and his team, Karen, Terry Sanders, Eledore and Michel, slowly trust him. A local guerrilla girl, Kiki, joins them. Aina's brother Ginias Sahalin is building the Apsalus, a giant mobile armour. Shiro's contact with Aina is discovered, and he is accused of treason, while Aina begins to question Ginias.

How Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team ends

Shiro fights the Apsalus to protect his team. Aina kills Ginias, and the two are presumed dead. A final scene shows them alive, living quietly in the mountains, Shiro badly injured, away from the war.

No. 12 · 1996 · Series

After War Gundam X recap

In After War 15, fifteen years after a war in which space colonies were dropped on Earth, Garrod Ran, a teenage mechanic, takes a job to kidnap a girl called Tiffa Adill. Instead he falls for her, finds the Gundam X, and joins the crew of the Freeden, a land battleship captained by Jamil Neate, a former ace who protects Newtypes. The New United Nations Earth and the Space Revolutionary Army are rebuilding and moving toward war. The Frost brothers, Shagia and Olba, hunt Newtypes and Tiffa while working for the New UNE. Tiffa's visions point to a base on the Moon, where something called D.O.M.E. holds the answer to what Newtypes are.

How After War Gundam X ends

War breaks out and both sides head to the Moon. D.O.M.E. is the consciousness of the first Newtype, who tells everyone that Newtypes are not a step in human evolution. The Frost brothers fire their satellite cannon, Garrod matches it in the Double X, and the clash destroys the Gundams and the base. Six months later, peace talks are under way, and Garrod and Tiffa are together.

No. 13 · 1999 · Series

Turn A Gundam recap

In the far future, Earth has returned to an early industrial age, and humans who lived on the Moon, the Moonrace, want to return. Loran Cehack, a young Moonrace scout, lives for two years on Earth as a chauffeur to the Heim family. When the Moonrace invades, a stone statue near the town breaks open to reveal a mobile suit, the Turn A Gundam, and Loran pilots it to defend Earth. Moonrace queen Dianna Soreil and Kihel Heim, the Heims' elder daughter, look identical and swap places to try to make peace. Excavations reveal machines of the "Black History", the forgotten past of every earlier Gundam timeline. The war spreads, and Gym Ghingham, a militarist from the Moon, appears in the Turn X, which mirrors the Turn A. Dianna reveals the Turn A's Moonlight Butterfly once destroyed civilisation.

How Turn A Gundam ends

Loran and Gym duel, both machines unleash the Moonlight Butterfly, and they are sealed in a cocoon, killing Gym. Earth and Moonrace begin rebuilding together. Kihel goes to the Moon to rule as Queen Dianna, and Loran leaves to care for the real Dianna in a country cabin.

No. 14 · 2002 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED recap

This entry covers Gundam SEED (2002) and SEED Destiny (2004). In Cosmic Era 71, war rages between naturals and Coordinators, genetically enhanced humans led by the space colonies of PLANT and their army ZAFT. Kira Yamato, a Coordinator student on a neutral colony, gets into the Earth Alliance's Strike Gundam during a ZAFT raid and has to fight to protect his friends aboard the warship Archangel. The raid was led by his childhood friend Athrun Zala. Kira meets Lacus Clyne, a PLANT singer, and Cagalli Yula Athha, princess of Orb. Kira kills Athrun's comrade Nicol, Athrun kills Kira's friend Tolle, and their duel nearly kills both. Kira returns in the Freedom Gundam. The Archangel breaks away, and the war escalates to nuclear weapons and PLANT's GENESIS laser, while ZAFT commander Rau Le Creuset works to destroy humanity. In SEED Destiny, two years later, a new war begins, and Shinn Asuka, a young ZAFT pilot whose family died in Orb, fights aboard the Minerva. Athrun rejoins ZAFT, and Chairman Gilbert Durandal pushes his Destiny Plan to decide every person's role by their genes.

How Mobile Suit Gundam SEED ends

In SEED, Kira kills Le Creuset, Flay dies, and an armistice ends the first war. In SEED Destiny, Kira and Athrun defeat Shinn and the forces of Durandal's Destiny Plan; Durandal is shot by his ally Rey Za Burrel, and Lacus is set to lead. The story continues in the film SEED Freedom.

No. 15 · 2007 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 recap

In 2307 AD, the world has split into three energy blocs. A private group, Celestial Being, launches four Gundams to end war by force, attacking any side that starts a fight. The four pilots, the Gundam Meisters, are Setsuna F. Seiei, a former child soldier; Lockon Stratos, a sniper; Allelujah Haptism; and Tieria Erde. The blocs unite against them, and the Federation forms. In season 1, a second team, the Trinity siblings, makes things worse, and Lockon dies fighting Ali Al-Saachez. Season 2 picks up four years later under the A-Laws, a brutal Federation force. Lockon's twin Lyle takes his name, and Setsuna becomes an Innovator. Celestial Being learns that the Innovades, artificial humans led by Ribbons Almark, control the Federation.

How Mobile Suit Gundam 00 ends

Setsuna defeats Ribbons, the A-Laws are disbanded and the Federation is reformed. Setsuna leaves on a journey, and Celestial Being keeps watch. The story concludes in the 2010 film A Wakening of the Trailblazer.

No. 16 · 2010 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn recap

In UC 0096, three years after Char's Counterattack, Banagher Links, a student on the industrial colony Industrial 7, finds a Zeon girl, Audrey Burne, who is really Mineva Lao Zabi. A deal between the powerful Vist Foundation and the Neo Zeon remnant the Sleeves turns violent, and Banagher becomes the pilot of the Unicorn Gundam, which holds the key to Laplace's Box, a secret said to topple the Federation. The Sleeves are led by Full Frontal, who looks like Char Aznable. The Unicorn reveals the box's coordinates one by one. Banagher is taken in by the Federation ship Nahel Argama, by the Sleeves and by both again, and connects with the enhanced pilot Marida Cruz, who dies. Riddhe Marcenas, who loves Mineva, pilots the Banshee.

How Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn ends

The box is the original Federation Charter, with a clause promising space-born Newtypes a role in government. Mineva broadcasts it. Banagher defeats Full Frontal, who dies, and the Unicorn and Banshee stop the Federation's colony laser.

No. 17 · 2010 · Film

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer recap

In 2314 AD, two years after the series, a crashed ship from Jupiter carries the ELS, a metallic alien race that absorbs anything it touches. As the ELS spread, the Federation and Celestial Being join to fight back. Setsuna's Innovator abilities let him sense the ELS, but contact leaves him in pain and unconscious. The ELS head for Earth in vast numbers, and humanity mounts a last stand. Graham Aker, partly absorbed by the ELS, sacrifices himself to clear Setsuna's path.

How Mobile Suit Gundam 00 the Movie: A Wakening of the Trailblazer ends

Setsuna flies the 00 Qan[T] into the core of the ELS mothership and communicates with them. Their home star died, and absorbing life is their way of understanding. The battle ends, and the ELS reshape their mothership into a flower. Setsuna stays with them.

Post-credits scenes

Yes. After the credits, an epilogue fifty years later shows humanity living alongside the ELS, and Setsuna, now part ELS, visits an elderly Marina Ismail.

No. 18 · 2011 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam AGE recap

The story spans a century of war between the Earth Federation and the Unknown Enemy. As a child in AG 101, Flit Asuno watches his mother die in a UE attack and receives the AGE Device, holding the plans for a Gundam. In the first arc, a teenage Flit pilots the Gundam AGE-1 and learns the UE are humans from Mars, the Vagan, abandoned there by Earth. In the second arc, Flit's son Asemu pilots the AGE-2 and fights the Vagan, then disappears and becomes a space pirate. In the third arc, Asemu's son Kio pilots the AGE-3 under his grandfather Flit, now a hardline leader, and is captured by the Vagan, where he sees their suffering.

How Mobile Suit Gundam AGE ends

In the final arc, Flit, Asemu and Kio fight together. Kio pushes for peace with the Vagan, Asemu destroys a dangerous weapons database, and the battle for the Vagan colony Second Moon ends with both sides choosing peace. Earth and Mars work together to make Mars livable.

No. 19 · 2014 · Series

Gundam Reconguista in G recap

In Regild Century 1014, a thousand years after the Universal Century, the Capital Tower orbital elevator supplies Earth with energy. Bellri Zenam, a cadet in the Capital Guard, helps capture the G-Self and its pilot, Aida Surugan, a space pirate. Bellri can pilot the G-Self and joins her on the Amerian ship Megafauna. The Moon colony Towasanga launches the "Reconguista", a plan to retake Earth. The crew travels to Venus, where the Venus Globe makes the photon batteries everyone depends on. Bellri learns he and Aida are siblings from Towasanga's royal family. Cumpa Rusita, the Capital Army's founder, has been feeding everyone weapons technology to stir up war.

How Gundam Reconguista in G ends

In a final battle in the Guiana Highlands, Cumpa Rusita is killed, and the Megafauna crew forces a ceasefire. Months later, a mixed crew from Earth and space set out on a peace tour, and Bellri leaves the ship in Japan to see the world on foot. The story was retold in five compilation films from 2019 to 2022.

No. 20 · 2015 · Series · optional

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin recap

Before the One Year War, Zeon Zum Deikun, founder of the space independence movement, dies suddenly and the Zabi family seizes Side 3. His children, Casval and Artesia, are hidden with the Ral family and sent to Earth, where they live as Edouard and Sayla Mass. As a teenager, Casval meets Char Aznable, who looks just like him, and swaps identities with him; the real Char dies in an explosion meant for Casval. "Char" enters Zeon's military academy and befriends Garma Zabi. The series follows the build-up to war, the first mobile suits and Char's rise as an ace.

How Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin ends

At the Battle of Loum, Char earns his name the Red Comet, and Zeon captures General Revil. Revil escapes and tells the world that Zeon has few soldiers left, which leads the Federation to keep fighting. The war continues into the original Mobile Suit Gundam.

No. 21 · 2015 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans recap

In Post Disaster 323, Mars is controlled by Earth's economic blocs, and orphans are used as cheap labour and child soldiers fitted with spinal implants. Mikazuki Augus and Orga Itsuka lead the boy soldiers of Chryse Guard Security, and when their adult officers abandon them, they take over the company, rename it Tekkadan, and fight with an old Gundam, Barbatos. In season 1 they escort Kudelia Aina Bernstein, a young activist for Mars independence, to Earth, fighting Gjallarhorn, the military order that rules the world. Mika becomes a fearsome pilot. In season 2, Tekkadan grows powerful and allies with McGillis Fareed, a Gjallarhorn officer planning a coup, while Rustal Elion and Gaelio Bauduin oppose him.

How Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans ends

McGillis's coup fails, and Rustal's forces destroy Tekkadan. Orga is shot dead, Mika and Akihiro fight to their deaths to let the others escape, and Gaelio kills McGillis. Years later, Kudelia leads Mars, the child-soldier system is banned, and Atra and Kudelia raise Mika's son, Akatsuki.

No. 22 · 2018 · Film

Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative recap

In UC 0097, a year after Unicorn, the Federation hunts the Phenex, a third Unicorn Gundam that vanished two years earlier. Jona Basta pilots the Narrative Gundam, working with Michele Luio of the Luio company. Michele and Jona were childhood test subjects, alongside Rita Bernal, who became the Phenex's pilot and whose soul is now inside it. Zoltan Akkanen, a failed Char clone with the Sleeves, joins the hunt with his Sinanju Stein. When Zoltan learns he is to be sacrificed, he takes the II Neo Zeong and threatens Earth.

How Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative ends

Michele sacrifices herself to save Jona, and Banagher Links helps Jona reach the Phenex. The combined will of Jona, Rita and Michele beats the II Neo Zeong, killing Zoltan. The Phenex flies off, and Banagher saves Jona. The Unicorn is shown sealed away by Mineva and Banagher.

Post-credits scenes

No. There is no post-credits scene.

No. 23 · 2021 · Film

Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway recap

In UC 0105, Hathaway Noa, son of Bright Noa, secretly leads Mafty, a group that assassinates Federation officials to force humanity off Earth. Travelling to Earth as a botanist, he helps stop a hijacking by fake Mafty members, and meets Gigi Andalusia, a mysterious young woman who guesses who he is, and Colonel Kenneth Sleg, the Federation officer hunting Mafty. In Davao, Hathaway orders an attack on his own hotel to cover his tracks, and a Mafty pilot, Gawman, is captured. Hathaway collects the Xi Gundam, dropped from orbit. Federation pilot Lane Aim, in the Penelope, intercepts him.

How Mobile Suit Gundam: Hathaway ends

Hathaway convinces Lane to release Gawman, then damages the Penelope, and Mafty escapes. Kenneth starts to suspect Hathaway. The story continues in The Sorcery of Nymph Circe, released in 2026, the second film of a trilogy.

Post-credits scenes

Yes. After the credits, an image shows a bloody conflict in Oenpelli, Australia, pointing to the next film.

No. 24 · 2022 · Film · optional

Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island recap

During the One Year War, the White Base is sent to clear Zeon forces from the island of Alegranza. Amuro Ray is ambushed by a lone Zaku, falls from a cliff, and loses his Gundam. He wakes in a lighthouse cared for by Cucuruz Doan, a Zeon ace who has deserted to protect a group of war orphans on the island. Amuro helps with chores and looks for his Gundam. Zeon commander M'Quve threatens a nuclear strike if the Federation keeps advancing on Gibraltar, and Doan's old unit comes to restart the island's missile launchers. Bright stalls the ship's departure, and Sleggar Law leads a rescue.

How Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island ends

Doan has sabotaged the missiles, which explode in mid-air. Amuro defeats Doan's former comrades in his Gundam, then pushes Doan's Zaku off a cliff into the sea, freeing him from the war. The White Base leaves as the children wave goodbye.

Post-credits scenes

No. There is no post-credits scene.

No. 25 · 2022 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury recap

In Ad Stella 122, corporations rule space through the Benerit Group, and the forbidden GUND-ARM technology is banned after a massacre. Suletta Mercury, a shy girl from Mercury, enrols at the Asticassia School of Technology, where students fight duels in mobile suits. On her first day she wins a duel and becomes engaged to Miorine Rembran, daughter of Benerit's president, who is the prize for the school's champion. Suletta pilots the Aerial, which turns out to be a Gundam. Her mother Prospera has her own plan. Season 1 ends when terrorists attack, Suletta kills a man in front of Miorine, and Miorine sees how Prospera has shaped her. In season 2, Suletta learns she is a clone of Prospera's dead daughter Eri, whose mind lives in the Aerial, and Prospera plans to use the Quiet Zero system.

How Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury ends

Suletta, Eri and their allies stop Quiet Zero and talk Prospera down, and Miorine dissolves the Benerit Group to answer for the damage. Three years later, in the final scene, Suletta and Miorine wear matching rings; the director has confirmed they are married, and Eri calls herself Miorine's sister-in-law.

No. 26 · 2024 · Film

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom recap

In Cosmic Era 75, a year after SEED Destiny, Lacus Clyne leads Compass, a peacekeeping organisation with Kira Yamato as its commander. The new Kingdom of Foundation proposes a joint operation against Blue Cosmos. Its Black Knights, led by the enhanced Orphee Lam Tao, manipulate Kira and frame him, the Archangel is destroyed, and Lacus is taken to Foundation. Foundation reveals the Accord, beings designed to lead humanity, and that Lacus was made to be Orphee's partner. They revive the Destiny Plan and threaten the world. Kira breaks down, but Athrun brings him back to fight.

How Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom ends

Kira rescues Lacus, and the two pilot the Mighty Strike Freedom together, destroying Foundation's forces. Shinn destroys the Requiem before it fires, Athrun defeats Shura, and Orphee accepts defeat. Kira and Lacus share a kiss on a beach.

Post-credits scenes

Yes. A later special edition ends with a clip after the credits announcing a prequel, Gundam SEED Freedom Zero.

No. 27 · 2025 · Series

Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX recap

In an alternate Universal Century, Char Aznable steals the Gundam at Side 7 and helps Zeon win the One Year War, then vanishes. In UC 0085, high school student Amate Yuzuriha on the Side 6 colony Izuma takes the experimental GQuuuuuuX and helps the Red Gundam escape. She joins an illegal mobile suit league as "Machu" and fights alongside Nyaan, a refugee, and Shuji Ito, the Red Gundam's pilot. Zeon's Challia Bull is hunting the Red Gundam to find Char. Political plots inside Zeon unfold, Shuji is pulled away, and Amate is drawn into Kycilia Zabi's schemes. Lalah Sune appears, and Shuji reveals he comes from another universe.

How Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX ends

Shuji intends to destroy the world, but Amate pleads with him, and he releases a Zeknova that takes him and Lalah away. Kycilia is killed and Char escapes. Artesia takes leadership of Zeon, and Amate and Nyaan rest on a beach on Earth, hoping to see Shuji again.