Macross Zero
Action & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & FantasyWar & Politics
Taking place one year before the events of the original Macross series, Macross Zero chronicles the final days of the war between the U.N. Spacy and anti-U.N. factions. After being shot down by the anti-U.N.'s newest fighter plane, ace pilot Shin Kudo finds himself on the remote island of Mayan, where technology is almost non-existent. While Shin stays on the island to heal his wounds, the tranquility of the island is shattered by a battle that involves the UN's newest fighter - the VF-0.
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Seasons & episodes
Taking place one year before the events of the original Macross series, Macross Zero chronicles the final days of the war between the U.N. Spacy and anti-U.N. factions. After being shot down by the anti-U.N.'s newest fighter plane, ace pilot Shin Kudo finds himself on the remote island of Mayan, where technology is almost non-existent. While Shin stays on the island to heal his wounds, the tranquility of the island is shattered by a battle that involves the UN's newest fighter - the VF-0.
1The Ocean, The Wind, And...21 Dec 2002 · 30m · ★ 8.0Having come off second-best in his first battle with an Anti Alliance transforming fighter, Shin awakes to find himself stranded on an island, Mayan. Stuck with them while his wounds heal & while he tries to find a way to signal his base, he strikes up a friendship with island girl Mao, and an understanding of sorts with Mao's older sister, Sara.
2The Stars on the Earth23 May 2003 · 31m · ★ 7.5The Alliance have developed their own transforming fighter, the VF-0 (or 'Zero'). It first sees action in the skies above Mayan, placing the lives of Mao & the other islanders at risk but giving Shin his opportunity to return.
3Blue and Desperate Battle1 Dec 2003 · 30m · ★ 8.0Shin discovers that Sara and Mao have strange abilities connected to the island. Tension between Sara and Aries intensifies when Sara's mentor was the same professor that drew blood from her at a younger age. Meanwhile, Mao brings Shin into the ocean to show him the island's "secret treasure" - a large fragment of the ancient relic known as "AFOS." There, Shin learns more about adapting to different environments by observing a school of flying fish and a flock of birds that also swim. But Mayan and the ocean surrounding it once again become a war zone when anti-U.N. forces attack the Asuka II fleet and the island in hopes of taking away the heavily-guarded AFOS. Shin and Edgar - aboard their VF-0D - must protect the AFOS fragment discovered by Mao from the invading forces.
4Jungle28 May 2004 · 31m · ★ 8.0After crash-landing, Shin finds a priestess in the Mayan jungle. Although they both are captured and tortured, they manage to escape but they are relentlessly chased by their enemies.
5Birdman22 Oct 2004 · 34m · ★ 8.5In the South Pacific, two military forces prepare to fight a nuclear war. In desperation, Shin and Sara decide to sacrifice themselves . . . in order to protect the Mayan people.
Details
- Created by
- Shoji Kawamori
- First aired
- 21 Dec 2002
- Last aired
- 22 Oct 2004
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- Japanese
- Episodes
- 5
- Votes
- 41 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Cast
Kenichi SuzumuraShin Kudo
Sanae KobayashiSara Nome
Yuuka NanriMao Nome
Akira KamiyaRoy Föcker
Sosuke KomoriEdgar LaSalle
Ryuuzaburou OotomoD.D. Ivanov
Minami TakayamaNora Polyansky
Naomi ShindoAries Turner
Tamio OhkiNutouk
Nachi NozawaDr. Hasford
