Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative - Recommendations

• Other (1 ep)
• 2009

On December 31, U.C. 0079, the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon engage in the final battle of the One Year War at the Zeon space fortress A Baoa Qu. Federation pilot Hugues Courand and Zeon ace Erik Blanke experience the horrors of the battle by witnessing the destruction of their respective mobile suit squads.

• OVA (1 ep)
• 2001

The year is 2167 and mankind has populated Mars. Somewhere on the Red Planet in a hidden lab the Martians are developing a new weapon known as "Idolo", which incorporates the mysterious mineral Metatron -- a combination that causes Idolo to become frighteningly powerful and gain a mind of its own. Lieutenant Radium Lavans is assigned as its test pilot, but the Metatron's power slowly consumes him and he begins to walk the path of destruction and madness. Will he be able to break free from its stronghold, or will it end in a bloodbath that consumes both the Earth and Mars?

• OVA (6 eps)
• 2015 - 2018

U.C. 0068 - Zeon Zum Deikun suddenly dies while giving his speech to declare the Autonomous Republic of Munzo's independence from the Earth Federation. As Munzo falls in turmoil while the House of Zabi rises to power, Deikun's children Casval and Artesia must flee the colony to Earth in order to survive what is to come.

• Movie (1 ep)
• 2022

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1982

The final battle between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon approaches as the White Base takes off into space, with Char's Zanzibar in hot pursuit. Amuro encounters a Newtype girl named Lalah Sune; they briefly connect, but soon Amuro discovers that she is linked to Char himself. As the war continues, Amuro realizes that the true evil that must be stopped isn't the Earth Federation or Zeon – it's the Zabi family. Amuro uses his Newtype abilities to go head to head with the Red Comet, but Char also has a mobile suit up his sleeve. Can White Base survive the final days of the war, or will the "white light" eliminate them all?

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1981

In Universal Century 0079, the war between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon continues to rage. The assault carrier White Base stumbles onto the mines of M'quve, however Ramba Ral and his team are pursuing them and are not giving up without a fight. Desperately, White Base continues to try to reach Jaburo, the Earth Federation headquarters, only to come across the Black Tri-Star. With no end in sight, Amuro struggles and puts his skills to the test to protect his friends from utter peril.

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1981

It is Universal Century 0079, a time when the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon are locked in a bitter war over independence. Having just completed the prototype mobile suits known as Gundam, the space colony Green Noah finds itself under attack from the enemy – inadvertently plunging fifteen-year-old Amuro Ray into the cockpit of a Gundam. Now assigned to the new assault carrier White Base, both Amuro and other Gundam pilots must survive the vicious battles of Zeon as the war rages on. Amuro will soon see the true nature of war; will it consume him, or awaken something from within?

• TV (12 eps)
• 2013

Haruto Tokishima - by now every citizen of JIOR knew the name of this hero who confronted the Dorssian army's unjustified invasion and courageously defended his fellow students of Sakimori Academy. But after seeing the sheer power of the Valvrave, both Dorssia and ARUS were ready to take this mysterious humanoid weapon for their own at any cost! With pressure coming from both of these powerful nations, the students of Module 77 decide that it would be best to head for the moon, which is a neutral territory, and declare their independence as New JIOR. Meanwhile, Haruto, who was initially hesitant of confrontational situations, realizes that in order to survive, he and the other Valvrave pilots must fight to protect their school, country, and everything they held so dear. Why were the Valvraves created? What is hidden behind the "Magius?" Will Haruto and L-elf be able to reveal the truth of the world?!

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1991

The year is UC 0123, and humanity is spread out across several colonies and the earth. An age of peace is shattered as the Crossbone Vanguard stage an assault on the station Frontier IV - their goal is to create a new age of aristocracy called Cosmo Babylonia; their method is destroying the federation and part of the populace. Seabrook Arno, a resident of Frontier IV, finds himself forced into the resistance in order to protect his friends. Piloting the new Gundam F91 model, Seabrook must now fight against the Crossbone Vanguard, as well as his childhood friend Cecily Fairchild.

• TV (12 eps)
• 2013

In the future, Earth is split into three factions: Dorssia, an empire bent on world domination; ARSUS, a military alliance; and Jiro, a collection of neutral states with colonies across the galaxy. On one such colony, Haruto Tokishima lives a carefree life at Sakimori High, where his greatest concern is mustering the courage to confess to his childhood friend, Shouko. His idyllic life is broken, however, when a team of Dorssian super-soldiers, led by the enigmatic L-elf, assaults the colony to retrieve the 'Valvrave', a mobile suit secretly being constructed there. In the resulting chaos, Haruto watches as Shouko disappears within a laser’s blast; enraged, he climbs into the now accessible Valvrave, and defeats the Dorssian army after forsaking his humanity to the machine. Haruto pledges to protect the colony, but can he come to terms with what he's given up to gain such power?