Cosmic Era 71. Mankind has developed into two subspecies: Naturals, who reside on Earth, and Coordinators, genetically enhanced humans capable of withstanding the rigors of space who inhabit orbital colonies known as PLANTs. The story revolves around a young Coordinator named Kira Yamato, who becomes involved in the war between the two races after a neutral space colony secretly developing mobile suits for the Earth Alliance is attacked by the PLANTs' military force, ZAFT.
The peaks and the valleys. Find the essential episodes — and the ones to skip.
The second attack by Genesis cripples the Earth Alliance and destroys the Ptolemaeus base, also, Mu fights Rau in the ZGMF-X13A Providence and Kira and Athrun fight the Forbidden, Raider, and Calamity.
The Archangel, the Eternal and Kusanagi go deep in battle as they try to keep both of them from using their mass destruction weapons.
The Zala Team try again to to destroy the Archangel, Kira and Athrun suffer anger over the death of a friend and they fight.
Erica Simmons reviews the Strike's combat logs and thinks that Kira may be superior then the other Coordinators. Shen then shows Kira the Mobile Suit that be being developed by Orb.
Each point is an episode, plotted in order. Colored bands mark season boundaries. Look for the rise, the plateau, or the decline.
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