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The Best Episodes of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1

Every episode of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1!

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This is the story of how Char Aznable, the Red Comet, came to be. Zeon Zum Deikun suddenly dies, in the middle of declaring the Autonomous Republic of Munzo’s independence, and the republic falls into

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 1 - Children of Zeon
    7.2/10(22 votes)

    #1 - Children of Zeon

    S1:E1

    Universal Century 0068. Casval and Artesia are the orphaned children of Deikun, who preached the reformation of humanity through advancement into outer space and independence from the Earth Federation government.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  2. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 2 - A Promise to Mother
    7.4/10(20 votes)

    #2 - A Promise to Mother

    S1:E2

    With Deikun's death, conflict intensifies between the Zabi and Ral families. To escape the political strife, Deikun's orphaned children Casval and Artesia say farewell to their mother and depart for Earth with Jimba Ral.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  3. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 3 - Édouard and Sayla
    8.2/10(20 votes)

    #3 - Édouard and Sayla

    S1:E3

    Universal Century 0071. Changing their names to Édouard and Sayla, Casval and Artesia have begun new lives on Earth as the children of Teabolo Mass, but they are attacked by assassins dispatched by Kycilia.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  4. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 4 - Goodbye, Artesia
    8.0/10(19 votes)

    #4 - Goodbye, Artesia

    S1:E4

    Sayla and Édouard are grief-stricken by the death of their imprisoned mother, and Édouard swears revenge upon the Zabis. He learns that the Aznable family's son Char is entering the Zeon military academy, and devises a plan.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  5. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 5 - Char and Garma
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    #5 - Char and Garma

    S1:E5

    At Side 3, Dozle's development of humanoid mobile weapons makes dramatic progress with the assistance of Doctor Minovsky. Meanwhile, at the military academy, Char befriends Garma and urges him to attack the Federation Forces barracks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  6. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 6 - Garma Rising
    8.0/10(17 votes)

    #6 - Garma Rising

    S1:E6

    The military academy students launch an armed uprising under Garma's command and attack the Federation Forces barracks. Lino, who knows Char's true identity, is killed in the fighting thanks to Char's behind-the-scenes maneuvering.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  7. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 7 - Encounter With Lalah
    7.6/10(19 votes)

    #7 - Encounter With Lalah

    S1:E7

    The military academy students launch an armed uprising under Garma's command and attack the Federation Forces barracks. Lino, who knows Char's true identity, is killed in the fighting thanks to Char's behind-the-scenes maneuvering.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  8. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 8 - Independence of the Principality of Zeon
    7.4/10(19 votes)

    #8 - Independence of the Principality of Zeon

    S1:E8

    Universal Century 0079. Side 3, the space city furthest from the Earth, launches a war of independence against the Earth Federation government under the name of the Principality of Zeon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  9. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 9 - Colony Drop
    7.9/10(18 votes)

    #9 - Colony Drop

    S1:E9

    The Principality of Zeon forces advance after wiping out half of Earth's population by carrying out a colony drop. In response, the Earth Federation Forces mobilize their overwhelming fighting strength to regain the advantage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  10. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 10 - A Red Mobile Suit
    8.1/10(18 votes)

    #10 - A Red Mobile Suit

    S1:E10

    Anguished by the realization that her brother Casval's survival means his lookalike Char is dead, Sayla now faces a further tragedy. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Char of the Zeon forces appears at Texas Colony in a red mobile suit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  11. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 11 - The Battle of Loum
    9.2/10(28 votes)

    #11 - The Battle of Loum

    S1:E11

    Deploying a Special Assault Regiment made up of mobile suits, the Zeon forces overwhelm the Federation fleet. Char achieves tremendous results, destroying five enemy warships. The Battle of Loum ends in victory for Zeon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  12. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 12 - Char, The Red Comet
    8.0/10(18 votes)

    #12 - Char, The Red Comet

    S1:E12

    Char becomes a hero of Zeon thanks to his exploits in the Battle of Loum, earning a promotion to Lieutenant Commander and the nickname "Red Comet."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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  13. Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet Season 1 Episode 13 - One Year War
    8.7/10(23 votes)

    #13 - One Year War

    S1:E13

    Amuro tries to discover the secret of the "Gundam." Meanwhile, high officials of the Earth Federation and Zeon forces begin peace talks in Antarctica.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Katsuyuki Sumisawa

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Children of Zeon" is the best rated episode of "Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin - Advent of the Red Comet" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Katsuyuki Sumisawa, it aired on 4/29/2019. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A Promise to Mother".