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The Best Episodes of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 1

Every episode of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 1!

When Mikazuki Augus, a young member of a private security company known as the CGS, accepts a mission to protect a young woman seeking to...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Iron and Blood" is the best rated episode of "Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 99 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/4/2015. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Barbatos".

  • Iron and Blood
    8.2/1099 votes

    #1 - Iron and Blood

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/2015

    In the midst of ongoing protests by citizens of the Martian colony Chryse demanding independence from the Earth government, the Chryse Guard Security is assigned to protect Princess Kudelia Aina Bernstein on her diplomatic mission. When the CGS headquarters is suddenly attacked by Gjallarhorn forces, the Third Army Division, having just been abandoned by their superiors, strike back with the ancient Gundam Barbatos, piloted by Mikazuki Augus.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Barbatos
    8.2/1088 votes

    #2 - Barbatos

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/2015

    The adults of CGS flee in the face of Gjallarhorn's attack, using Mikazuki and the other children as decoys. Gathering the children who have been left behind, Orga decides to fight back against Gjallarhorn, and puts a certain plan into motion.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Glorious Demise
    8.3/1078 votes

    #3 - Glorious Demise

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2015

    Thanks to Mikazuki and the Gundam Barbatos, Orga's group has temporarily repulsed Gjallarhorn, though not without many sacrifices. As they are discussing their next move, one of Gjallarhorn's Graze mobile suits again appears at the CGS base.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Price of Life
    8.3/1075 votes

    #4 - The Price of Life

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2015

    Kudelia is distressed that so many boys have lost their lives because of her. Mikazuki takes her to the farm run by Biscuit's grandmother, where an unexpected encounter awaits.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Beyond the Red Sky
    8.7/1074 votes

    #5 - Beyond the Red Sky

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2015

    Kudelia and Tekkadan finally leave Mars behind them and head for Earth. With a ship waiting for them, they attempt to travel by shuttle to a low-orbital station, but are attacked by Coral's Gjallarhorn forces.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • As For Them
    8.3/1072 votes

    #6 - As For Them

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2015

    The members of Tekkadan need a guide in order to reach Earth despite Gjallarhorn's surveillance. To gain a powerful backer, they attempt to negotiate with Teiwaz, which is based in the Jupiter Sphere.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Whaling
    8.8/1070 votes

    #7 - Whaling

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/2015

    Tekkadan has made contact with Turbines, which runs Teiwaz's transport division. But they find themselves clashing with Turbines over their group's origins and property.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Form of Closeness
    8.2/1068 votes

    #8 - The Form of Closeness

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/2015

    Having demonstrated Tekkadan's strength and legitimacy to Naze, the leader of Turbines, Orga and the others renew their negotiations with Teiwaz. Meanwhile Atra visits Turbines's warship, bringing the frustrated Kudelia with her.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Sakazuki
    8.2/1068 votes

    #9 - Sakazuki

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2015

    Accompanied by Naze, Tekkadan visits the Saisei, the stronghold of Teiwaz, in order to meet with Teiwaz's representative McMurdo Barriston. Here, Orga receives a surprising proposal from Naze.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Letter From Tomorrow
    8.2/1068 votes

    #10 - A Letter From Tomorrow

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/2015

    Tekkadan and Turbines go on ahead to Earth, leaving Mikazuki and Yukinojo on the Saisei to complete final adjustments to the Barbatos. But the events aboard the Saisei have greatly affected their respective states of mind.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Human Debris
    8.5/1070 votes

    #11 - Human Debris

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/13/2015

    While on patrol, Akihiro and Takaki encounter unknown enemies and engage them in battle. The attackers turn out to be Brewers, a pirate group that operates between Mars and Earth.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Shoals
    8.7/1067 votes

    #12 - The Shoals

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/20/2015

    Mikazuki and Orga learn that Akihiro's long-lost younger brother is one of the Brewers mobile suit pilots. Tekkadan challenges Brewers in order to get back Akihiro's brother.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Funeral Rites
    8.7/1073 votes

    #13 - Funeral Rites

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/27/2015

    The battle with Brewers has cost many lives on both sides. The survivors hold a funeral service to pray for the rebirth of their fallen comrades.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Vessel of Hope
    8.6/1068 votes

    #14 - Vessel of Hope

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/10/2016

    After overcoming many difficulties, Tekkadan is finally about to reach Earth. Its members head for the Dort colony cluster, to deliver an item that Teiwaz asked them to transport when they were aboard the Saisei.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Trail of Footprints
    8.5/1065 votes

    #15 - Trail of Footprints

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/17/2016

    Just as on Mars, the colonies suffer great disparities with Earth, and a protest movement has begun among the increasingly dissatisfied workers. As it gradually intensifies, Tekkadan is caught up in various schemes.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Fumitan Admoss
    8.8/1066 votes

    #16 - Fumitan Admoss

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/24/2016

    The colony workers have launched a protest movement against the company that employs them. As they grow more radical, the situation finally develops to the point of a Gjallarhorn intervention. Before she knows it, Kudelia has been drawn into the heart of the uprising.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Kudelia's Decision
    8.7/1065 votes

    #17 - Kudelia's Decision

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/31/2016

    Kudelia and Tekkadan witness Gjallarhorn's brutal suppression of the workers. Seeing the true situation of the colonies, Kudelia makes a fateful decision.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Voice
    8.6/1065 votes

    #18 - Voice

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/7/2016

    Tekkadan's members attempt to leave the colonies behind and descend to Earth at last, but they miss their chance due to one last item of business in the colonies. They are contacted by someone who claims to be their supporter.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Gravity of Wishes
    8.9/1065 votes

    #19 - The Gravity of Wishes

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/14/2016

    Following a resupply by the Montag Company, Tekkadan prepare their descent to Earth, with a Gjallarhorn fleet standing in their way.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Brother
    8.1/1064 votes

    #20 - Brother

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/21/2016

    Tekkadan has finally made it to Earth, successfully introducing Kudelia to Arbrau's representative, Togonosuke Makanai. However, they will have to accompany Makanai to a parliamentary general session taking place in Edmonton.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • To the Place of Return
    9.1/1064 votes

    #21 - To the Place of Return

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/28/2016

    During preparations to depart for Edmonton, Tekkadan finds itself under attack by Gjallarhorn. Setting a trap for their relentless pursuers, Orga makes a counterattack.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Not Yet Home
    8.6/1063 votes

    #22 - Not Yet Home

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/6/2016

    Though Tekkadan is exhausted by its repeated battles with Gjallarhorn, its members are still determined to get to Edmonton, and they hasten toward their goal.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Final Lie
    8.7/1064 votes

    #23 - The Final Lie

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/13/2016

    As Tekkadan heads for Edmonton, it finds Carta blocking the way, seeking a showdown. However, Mikazuki and the others won't let their progress be halted, and they press on ahead.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Future Reward
    9.0/1069 votes

    #24 - A Future Reward

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/20/2016

    Orga and the other Tekkadan members have finally reached Edmonton, but they are attacked by Gjallarhorn, which seeks to prevent Makanai from making it to the parliamentary session.

    Director: Tomo Ookubo, Yoshimitsu Ohashi

    Writer: N/A

  • Tekkadan
    8.9/1074 votes

    #25 - Tekkadan

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/27/2016

    In the midst of the battle in Edmonton, McGillis reveals his true motives to Gaelio while Kudelia and Makanai make it to the parliament assembly in time. As Mikazuki and Ein engage in a bloody duel, Kudelia takes her stand to give one more speech to the world while Orga gives his comrades the order not to die on the battlefield.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Mari Okada