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Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team

Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
★ 7.9/10•1996•25m•TV-MA•Animation•Action & Adventure•Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Ensign Shiro Amada is transferred to Southeast Asia to take command of the 08th MS Team. In their first guerilla operation, Shiro's team is tasked with distracting the Zeon forces while Federation ground troops locate a mysterious new Zeon weapon.

Hiroaki Kitajima · Screenplay

StatusEnded
Runtime25m
LanguageJA
First Air DateJan 25, 1996

Episodes

Episode 1 - War for TwoE125m

War for Two

En route to his new assignment on Earth, Federation officer Shiro Amada comes across an ally battling a Zeon Zaku. Attempting a brave rescue in a Ball, he has a fateful encounter with the enemy pilot, Aina Sakhalin.

Jan 25, 1996

Episode 2 - Gundams in the JungleE225m

Gundams in the Jungle

Shiro arrives at a jungle base in Southeast Asia to take command of the 08th MS Team. Ordered to sortie right away, he leads his team into battle, but struggles with combat in Earth's unfamiliar gravity and in the dark of night.

Jan 25, 1996

Episode 3 - The Time Limit on TrustE325m

The Time Limit on Trust

In its second mission, the 08th MS Team is ordered to sweep the Zeon forces from a hilly area. However, the team's advance is stalled by enemy fortifications. Shiro attempts to flank the enemy via a river frequented by guerrillas.

Mar 25, 1996

Episode 4 - The Demon OverheadE425m

The Demon Overhead

Every team that Sanders has ever belonged to has been wiped out on its third mission, and now it's the turn of the 08th MS Team. The worried Sanders asks Shiro to transfer him, but then Zeon's new mobile armor Apsalus appears.

Oct 25, 1996

Episode 5 - The Broken Order to Stand ByE525m

The Broken Order to Stand By

The musician Eledore learns that he will be making his major-label debut. In high spirits, he drags Michel along to a nearby village to celebrate. But when they reach the bar, the pair find gun-toting Zeon soldiers waiting for them.

Nov 25, 1996

Episode 6 - Battle Line in the Burning SandE625m

Battle Line in the Burning Sand

Having discovered the Apsalus's testing ground, the 08th MS Team lie in wait for an ambush, preparing for the encounter with combat simulations. The team members' frustrations mount as the Apsalus fails to appear, until they finally come to blows.

Dec 18, 1996

Episode 7 - ReunionE725m

Reunion

The Apsalus makes its escape, with Shiro's Gundam clinging to its hull. When the malfunctioning mobile armor crashes in the snowy mountains, Shiro and Aina are reunited. They cooperate to survive in the frozen wasteland, but then rescuers arrive.

Oct 25, 1997

Episode 8 - Duty and IdealsE825m

Duty and Ideals

Shiro has returned safely from the mountains, but is now suspected of being a spy, and is confined to his quarters until a verdict is decided. Then Kiki's village comes under Zeon attack, and Shiro must violate his orders to go to the rescue.

Dec 28, 1997

Episode 9 - Front LineE925m

Front Line

The Federation Forces, having learned that the Apsalus was created to destroy Jaburo, begin searching for the development base. Shiro and the 08th MS Team descend into enemy territory to aid the search, only to encounter retreating Zeons.

Feb 25, 1998

Episode 10 - The Shuddering Mountain (1)E1025m

The Shuddering Mountain (1)

The Federation Forces begin their assault on the Apsalus development base. The 08th MS Team is assigned to escort a Guntank team into firing position, but Norris's Gouf Custom swiftly dispatches two of the Guntanks. Can the team save the last one?

Jul 25, 1998

Episode 11 - The Shuddering Mountain (2)E1125m

The Shuddering Mountain (2)

The Apsalus cuts loose with its devastating mega particle cannon. As the Federation's Colonel Ryer and Zeon's Ginius Sakhalin escalate the fighting, Shiro and Aina transcend the division between the two sides to face their final challenge.

Apr 25, 1999

Episode 12 - Last ResortE1228m

Last Resort

With the end of the war, Michel has retired from the Federation Forces, and he sets off with Kiki to find out whether Shiro and Aina are alive or dead. In the jungle, they are captured by a group of mysterious children, who give them shocking news.

Jul 25, 1999

Actors

Nobuyuki Hiyama

Nobuyuki Hiyama

Shiro Amada (voice)

Mami Koyama

Mami Koyama

Karen Joshua (voice)

Osamu Ichikawa

Osamu Ichikawa

Norris Packard (voice)

Kikuko Inoue

Kikuko Inoue

Aina Sahalin (voice)

Keiji Fujiwara

Keiji Fujiwara

Eledore Massis (voice)

Hiro Yuuki

Hiro Yuuki

Michel Ninorich (voice)

Tessyo Genda

Tessyo Genda

Terry Sanders Jr. (voice)

Show Hayami

Show Hayami

Ginias Sahalin (voice)

Chinami Nishimura

Chinami Nishimura

Kiki Rosita (voice)

Yuzuru Fujimoto

Yuzuru Fujimoto

Kojima (voice)

Kyonosuke Kami

Kyonosuke Kami

Yuri Kellarny (voice)

Ichiro Nagai

Ichiro Nagai

Jidan Nickard (voice)

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