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Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
50 episodes · premiered Oct 9, 2004
In the year C.E.70, the conflict between the Z.A.F.T. Forces and the O.M.N.I. Enforcer has erupted into armed warfare of the highest intensity in the wake of the "Bloody Valentine" catastrophe. An armistice is signed following the Second Battle of Yakin Deyue, which saw massive casualties, but no armistice could extinguish the hostilities that existed between the Naturals and the Coordinators. Shinn Asuka finds himself caught up in the O.M.N.I. Enforcers' Orb Operation, and sees his parents and sister killed before his very eyes by the fighting.
- Episode 1: Angry Eyes Oct 9, 2004 · 24m It's now C.E. 73 and three of ZAFT's newest mobile suits are stolen. During the highjacking, Cagalli, now Orb's head of state, and Athrun, now her bodyguard, are meeting with ZAFT's new…
- Episode 2: Those Who Call for War Oct 16, 2004 · 24m Shinn continues to battle the three stolen suits. In the midst of battle, the three machines work to escape from Armory-1 and rendevous with their ship, Earth's "Girtty Lue", which is…
- Episode 3: Warning Shots Oct 23, 2004 · 24m After the Minerva launches from Armory-1, the battle against the Girty Lue ends, for the time being. However, Girty Lue launches another attack preventing the crew from having much time to…
- Episode 4: Stardust Battlefield Nov 6, 2004 · 24m During the battle with the Girty Lue, Athrun helps the Minerva out of a bind with his strategizing.
- Episode 5: Scars That Won't Heal Nov 13, 2004 · 24m As Junius-7 plummets towards the Earth, the Minerva team-up with the Joule team to try and destroy it.
- Episode 6: The End of the World Nov 20, 2004 · 24m The battle on Junius-7 instifies, as the Gaia, Chaos & Abyss make the Joule team's attempt at the destroying the falling colony much more difficult.
- Episode 7: Land of Confusion Nov 27, 2004 · 24m As a last ditch effort, the Mireva uses is Tanhäuser to break up the remaining chunk of Junius-7. Unfortunatey, several of the pieces fall to Earth destroying several of Earth's cities…
- Episode 8: Junction Dec 4, 2004 · 24m The Minerva arrives at Orb. While the crew enjoys some downtime. Cagalli learns some unsettling information about the future of Orb. While Athrun decides to return to PLANT once more and…
- Episode 9: Bared Fangs Dec 11, 2004 · 24m Eager for retaliation, the Atlantic Federation declares war on ZAFT (who they blame for the Junius-7 drop). In defense of the oncoming nuclear onslaught, ZAFT unleashes its newest weapon…
- Episode 10: A Father's Spell Dec 18, 2004 · 24m As Athrun meets with Dullindal, the Dullindal-endorsed psedo-Lacus, Meer Campbell, rallies the citizens of the PLANT's look away from war and look towards peace. Later, Dullindal offers…
- Episode 11: The Chosen Path Dec 25, 2004 · 24m Orb decides to ally itself with the Atlantic Federation, much to Cagalli's dismay. While about the PLANT's, Athrun recieves some help making his decision from some old comrades.
- Episode 12: Blood in the Water Dec 25, 2004 · 24m After departing Orb, the Minerva is thrown into battle against an Atlantic Federation fleet. Due to their new alliance with the Federation, Orb quickly sets up a baracade of ships…
- Episode 13: Resurrected Wings Jan 8, 2005 · 24m As the Minerva's crew congratulates Shinn on his job well done, Kira is forced to take the Freedom out into battle once again to take out the assassins that are after Lacus.
- Episode 14: Flight to Tomorrow Jan 15, 2005 · 24m Kira, Lacus, and the remaining Archangel crew embark on their old vessel and depart, but not before Kira rescues Cagalli from her wedding to Yuna.
- Episode 15: Return to the Battlefield Jan 22, 2005 · 24m Athrun, now a member of the super elite ZAFT task force FAITH, returns to the Minerva. Once aboard, he delivers the Minerva's new mission to Talia.
- Episode 16: Struggle in the Indian Ocean Feb 5, 2005 · 24m The Minerva engages Neo and the 3 stolen Mobile Suits in a battle over the Indian Ocean.
- Episode 17: The Soldier's Life Feb 12, 2005 · 24m The Minerva lands at ZAFT's Muhamal base and gets details on their next assignment. Later, Athrun has a "heart-to-heart" conversation with Shinn.
- Episode 18: Attack the Lohengrin! Feb 19, 2005 · 24m The Minerva must destroy a fixed positron cannon emplacement to break through to Gibraltar. Though hesitant at first after meeting Shinn, they are helped by a young resistance fighter…
- Episode 19: The Hidden Truth Feb 26, 2005 · 24m Shinn narrates flashbacks covering the events that have transpired in Gundam SEED and SEED Destiny. He also sheds some light on how he got to the PLANT's after his tragic loss in Orb.
- Episode 20: Past Mar 5, 2005 · 24m After a misunderstanding between Athrun, Lunamaria and Meer, Shinn takes advantage of his shore leave by exploring the countryside. On his travels he stumbles across Stellar dancing on a…
- Episode 21: Wandering Eyes Mar 12, 2005 · 24m An EA fleet led by Orb forces heads towards to Black Sea to deal a critical blow to ZAFT. However, a third party is waiting in the wings to stop the battle.
- Episode 22: Sword of the Blue Skies Mar 19, 2005 · 24m Cagalli's attempts to stop the Orb fleet fails and a battle between the Minerva, Orb/EA fleet and the Archangel breaks out.
- Episode 23: The Shadows of War Mar 26, 2005 · 24m With Milliaria's help, Athrun is able to meet up with Kira and Cagalli to discuss recent events.
- Episode 24: Differing Views Apr 2, 2005 · 24m With Milliaria's help, Athrun is able to meet up with Kira and Cagalli to discuss recent events.
- Episode 25: The Place of Sin Apr 9, 2005 · 24m Shinn rushes an injured Stella aboard the Minerva. Once aboard, he learns startling information about Stella. Elsewhere, Lacus decides to go to PLANT and scope the situation out.
- Episode 26: The Promise Apr 16, 2005 · 24m In Space, Lacus & Andy reunite with the Eternal and its crew. Lunamaria reports her findings from Athrun's rende-vous with Kira to Talia as Stella's condition worsens. Elsewhere, Miriallia…
- Episode 27: Unfulfilled Feelings Apr 23, 2005 · 24m All hell breaks loose in a three-way battle between the Minerva, Orb/Earth fleets and the Archangel.
- Episode 28: Survivors and Sacrifices Apr 30, 2005 · 24m As Dullindal plays a lonely game of chess, he reflects upon the past and the philosophy of his dear friend, Rau Le Crueset.
- Episode 29: Fates May 7, 2005 · 24m In order to save Stella's life, Shinn brings her back to Neo.
- Episode 30: A Fleeting Dream May 14, 2005 · 24m Shinn and Rey both receive pardons for freeing Stella, a Prisoner of War, much to Talia and Athrun's surprise. Meanwhile, a revitalized Stella pilots the EA's new heavy assault MS, the…
- Episode 31: The Endless Night May 21, 2005 · 24m The Minerva and Archangel work to stop the Destroy and its destructive rampage through Europe. Shinn is shocked to learn that Stella is the unit's pilot.
- Episode 32: Stella May 28, 2005 · 24m Shinn, swearing vengeance on the Freedom, studies up on it with hopes of defeating the MS that killed Stella. Meanwhile, the Earth Sphere is thrown into chaos as Durandal announces to the…
- Episode 33: The World Revealed Jun 4, 2005 · 24m As the Archangel makes its way towards Orb, it is attacked by the Minerva. Having studied up on the Freedom, Shinn prepares to destroy it.
- Episode 34: Nightmare Jun 11, 2005 · 24m As the Archangel crew scrambles to stabilize their ship, Cagalli rescues an incapacitated Kira. Aboard the Minerva, Shinn gloats to Athrun about his victory. Dullindal decides to make his…
- Episode 35: Eve of Chaos Jun 18, 2005 · 24m After his less-than-warm reception to Dullindal, the Destiny and the Legend, Dullindal decides that Athrun will only hinder his goals. With Special Ops soldiers after his life, Athrun…
- Episode 36: Athrun on the Run Jun 25, 2005 · 24m Shinn is reluctant to shoot down Athrun's Gouf. However, Rey manages to relieve him of his doubts and convinces him to shoot down Athrun and Meyrin!
- Episode 37: Thunder in the Dark Jul 2, 2005 · 24m ZAFT leads an offensive on the EAF's Heaven's Base in hopes of defeating Logos.
- Episode 38: A New Flag Jul 9, 2005 · 24m After a trip to the Mendel Colony, Lacus and the Eternal's location is discovered by ZAFT. Just when it looks bleak for the Eternal, Kira comes to the rescue...
- Episode 39: Kira of the Skies Jul 16, 2005 · 24m After Zaft's ultimatum requesting Djibril, Yuuna gives the obvious lie of Djibril not being in Orb in a public announcement. Following the announcement, Zaft begins its invasion of Orb…
- Episode 40: Legacy of Gold Jul 23, 2005 · 24m Athrun and Kira share their thoughts of what has happened during the war.
- Episode 41: Refrain Jul 30, 2005 · 24m Athrun and Kira recall the past events from their perspective and explain why they follow the paths they have chosen.
- Episode 42: Freedom and Justice Aug 6, 2005 · 24m As the attack on Orb continues, Cagalli faces off against Shinn. She is saved by the timely arrival of Kira who descended from space with Lacus. Shinn is forced to retreat to resupply…
- Episode 43: A Call for Counterattack Aug 13, 2005 · 24m Athrun intervenes in the battle between Kira, Shinn, and Rey, which shocks Shinn who believed that he had killed Athrun previously. Yuna is crushed by a GOUF Ignited when he tried to…
- Episode 44: Lacus Times Two Aug 20, 2005 · 24m The real Lacus on television states that there is someone who has the same face, voice and name as herself in the PLANTs. She also states that people should find out more about Chairman…
- Episode 45: Prelude to Revolution Aug 27, 2005 · 24m After the attack on the PLANTs by the Requiem, the Orb forces begin their preparations to leave Earth. ZAFT begins their assault on Requiem and the Minerva is sent to the front lines…
- Episode 46: The Song of Truth Sep 3, 2005 · 24m While gathering intelligence under the guise of a shopping trip at Copernicus City, Lacus receives a message from Meer, who is afraid of being killed. Though Athrun and Meyrin insists it…
- Episode 47: Meer Sep 10, 2005 · 24m A funeral is held for Meer on the Archangel. Athrun, Kira, Lacus, and Meyrin read Meer's diary and learn why she had aided Durandal.
- Episode 48: To a New World Sep 17, 2005 · 24m Chairman Durandal calls for the implementation of the "Destiny Plan", which is supposed to decide the fate of each individual on a genetic level. Only the Orb Union, the Kingdom of…
- Episode 49: Rey Sep 24, 2005 · 24m Shinn and Rey are transferred to Messiah. Shinn is confronted by Durandal and Rey. Shinn finally decides to follow the course of action pointed out by Durandal and Rey. The Minerva arrives…
- Episode 50: The Final Power Oct 1, 2005 · 24m Kira in the Strike Freedom is confronted by Rey in the Legend. Meanwhile, Athrun in the Infinite Justice battles Lunamaria in the Impulse and Shinn in the Destiny. Requiem is destroyed in…