Monday, October 27, 2008

Mobile Suit Gundam 00: Episode Guide

Season 2, Ep 1: The Angel's Second Advent

4 Years have passed since the final battle with Celestial Being and the government has formed a group called the A-LAWs. A rebel group called Kataron has formed to try and oppose the A-LAWs. The remaining Celestial Being members gather together to stop the ruthless methods of the A-LAWs. First they must discover if Setsuna F Seiei is alive and able to continue the battle.

Aired: 10/5/2008

Season 2, Ep 2: Twin Drive

Setsuna goes down to Earth to locate Celestial Being strategist Sumeragi Lee Noriega and to recruit Lyle Dylandy, brother of the late Neil Dylandy (also code-named Lockon Stratos). Lyle is to become the new Lockon Stratos within Celestial Being. The three return to space but intel is leaked that reveals the position of the Ptolemaios 2 and the ship is attacked by A-LAWs. With only two Mobile Suits, Setsuna and Tieria must try to fend off the enemy even though the new 00 Gundam is unstable.

Aired: 10/12/2008

Season 2, Ep 3: Operation Allelujah Rescue

Celestial Being discovers that Gundam Meister Allelujah Haptism is alive and being held prisoner in a Human Reform League prison facility. Along with the intel, they also find that Marina Ismail of Azadistan is also a prisoner. At the same time as the rescue mission, Kataron mounts an offensive to free their captured comrades thanks to intel from Lockon. Before Allelujah escapes in his new Gundam: Arios, he is stopped by Lieutenant Soma Peries. Allelujah tells her that her true name is Marie Parfacy.

Aired: 10/19/2008

Season 2, Ep 4: Reasons for Fighting

As the Ptolemaios escapes underwater, Marina asks to be transported to Azadistan. On the way, they are ambushed by A-LAWS and their new underwater mobile armour: the Trilobite. Setsuna defeats it and then he and Allelujah head for the surface. Their attack on the main ship is cut short by Mr. Bushido(Graham) and Lieutenant Peries. Both Gundams are having trouble when Kataron intervenes with support suits. After the battle, Shirin Bakhtiar comes forward to Marina to say that she has joined Kataron.

Aired: 10/26/2008

Season 2, Ep 5: Homeland Burning

Saji, unwilling to remain with Celestial Being or Kataron, escapes in a car only to be captured by an Earth Federation ship. He is interrogated by Colonel Smirnov who believes that he is innocent but Saji's information is leaked to the A-LAWS and Smirnov releases Saji when he can no longer protect him. The A-LAWS attack the Kataron base with Military Automatons that kill soldiers and civilians alike while Soma Peries can only watch in horror. Meanwhile, Setsuna and Marina arrive in Azadistan to find it in flames with Ali Al-Sarchez in the middle of the chaos.

Aired: 11/2/2008

Season 2, Ep 6: Scar

When the Gundam Meisters return, they are accused by Kataron of leaking information. Tieria sees Saji looking in horror at the carnage and interrogates him. Meanwhile, Sumeragi has disturbing flashbacks of the death of her loved one and she faints. The A-LAWS attack again and Setsuna goes after Mr. Bushido while Allelujah tries to get through to Soma Peries.

Aired: 11/9/2008

Season 2, Ep 7: A Reunion and A Parting

Setsuna tries to activate Trans-Am to fight off Mr. Bushido and he gains the upper hand but before he can strike the final blow, the Trans-Am fails and Mr. Bushido leaves in disgust. Allelujah grabs onto Soma Peries suit with Arios and they both plummet to the ground. They exit their Mobile Suits and Allelujah tries to get through to Soma saying that she is really Marie Parfacy. He manages to break through to her other personality and they stop fighting. Sergeant Smirnov arrives but after hearing the explanation he says he will let them be together.

Aired: 11/16/2008

Season 2, Ep 8: An Innocent Distortion

After listening to the Innovator, Regene Regetta, and hearing his thoughts on Aeolia Schenberg's plan, Tieria and Setsuna infiltrate a party which Livonze Almark will be attending. When hearing of this intel, Tieria volunteers to go for recon with Setsuna going as backup. At the party, Livonze reveals to Tieria that he should have died in the battle four years ago with the rest of Celestial Being. Livonze extends an offer to Tieria to join him but Tieria refuses. Together with Setsuna, who has been compromised in the presence of Louise Halevy, Tieria makes his escape only to run into Ali Al-Sarchez in the air.

Aired: 11/23/2008

Season 2, Ep 9: Unerasable Past

Setsuna and Tieria face off against Ali Al-Saachez's Arche Gundam, but are outmatched by the new machine. Lockon learns the circumstances behind his brother's death. A message to Celestial Being leads Sumeragi to realize that Kati is a member of the A-LAWS.

Aired: 11/2/2008

Season 2, Ep 10: Heavenly Light

The surviving Katharon members plan for negotiations with the Seele Kingdom to oppose the A-Laws. Meanwhile, Celestial Being return to their asteroid base, where Setsuna retrieves the 0-Raiser. Meanwhile, the A-Laws fire a particle beam with their new orbital weapon, Memento Mori, destroying the Seele Kingdom's capital and the Katharon agents who were negotiating with the Seele government.

Aired: 12/6/2008

Season 2, Ep 11: 00's Voice

After Memento Mori is fired Katharon begins planning an attack to destroy the superweapon. Tieria decides to tell his comrades about the Innovators. A-Laws launch an attack on Celestial Being's asteroid base forcing everyone to flee. During the battle Ian is injured, leaving Saji to deliver the 0-Raiser to Setsuna. The combined unit, the 00-Raiser, is able to dispatch the A-Laws. Saji and Louise are shocked to learn that they are fighting on opposing sides.

Aired: 12/14/2008

Season 2, Ep 12: Waiting in Space

00-Raiser's increased Trans-Am rate enables it to outclass and outmaneuver the Innovators' mobile suits forcing them to flee as their suits are destroyed. Louise concludes that Saji has always been a member of Celestial Being and gets rid of any memory she has of him. The Memento Mori's second barrage destroys a military base and simultaneously kills innumerable civilian refugees. As the Katharon space force approaches the Memento Mori, the superweapon turns its laser on the fleet and annihilates half of the ships.

Aired: 12/21/2008

Season 2, Ep 13: Offensive Operation: Memento Mori

The meisters launch a daring and dangerous attack on the orbital weapons system in order to destroy it once and for all.

Aired: 12/28/2008

Season 2, Ep 14: A Song is Heard

After the Memento Mori's destruction, the Ptolemaios is forced to descend to Earth. Separated from his comrades, Setsuna is lured by Ali Al-Saachez into a meeting with Ribbons. In a heated battle Setsuna manages to destroy the Arche Gundam with the 00 Raiser's Trans-Am system, but is unable to kill Ali himself. Meanwhile, the Ptolemaios is attacked by the Innovators and Tieria reveals the Seraphim Gundam hidden in Seravee. Tensions between the A-Laws and the Federation Army continue to rise to the point of an emerging coup d'etat.

Aired: 1/11/2009

Season 2, Ep 15: Paean of the Rebellion

The crew of the Ptolemaios calls for assisstance from Katharon to complete their repairs. Meanwhile, a wounded Setsuna must also seek help from Katharon and is once again reunited with Marina. Hank Hercule's coup d'etat also begins in Africa throwing the Federation into chaos and unexpectedly aiding the Ptolemaios. Setsuna once again encounters the mysterious Mr. Bushido and his new machine, Masurao.

Aired: 1/18/2008






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