Martian Successor Nadesico

Martian Successor Nadesico ·機動戦艦ナデシコ

Only one ship stands between earth and total annihilation! The High Mobile Battleship Nadesico is the most formidable fighting machine ever conceived, but due to a shortage of trained soldiers, the crew is a little unorthodox. The poor Jovians don't stand a chance against the largest contingent of geeks and misfits ever sent into orbit!

Animation

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Martian Successor Nadesico ·機動戦艦ナデシコ

Animation

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Drama

Created By
First Aired on: Oct 01, 1996
Popularity: 6.1547: 16 votes
Networks: (JP)
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Production: XEBEC (JP)Trans Arts (JP)Fizz Sound Creation (JP)TV Tokyo (JP)
Status: Ended: Show Ended

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 26 episodes

Season 1

Aired 29 years ago

26 Episodes

Episode 1To Go Like a Man22 min
It's the late 22nd century, and the Jovian lizards are attacking Earth. Nergal Heavy Industries decides to build its own battleship, the Nadesico. Captained by the ditsy yet tactically brilliant Yurika Misumaru, and crewed by an bunch of misfits, how will the Nadesico fare in its first battle against the Jovians?
Episode 2Leave the Blue Earth to Me22 min
Not liking the idea of a powerful battleship in the hands of civilians, the United Earth military sends Admiral Misumaru's fleet to take control of the Nadesico. Will Yurika be able to protect her ship from her own father? And will Akito ever find out the truth about his parents' deaths?
Episode 3A Goodbye That Came Too Soon22 min
The Nadesico's next destination is Mars, but in order to get there, it has to pass through the Earth's various lines of defense, including the Big Barrier. Can the Nadesico convince the United Earth forces to take down the barrier, or will they just have to defy Earth and punch their way through?
Episode 4Charmed by Aqua Space22 min
The Nadesico heads out to the L2 colony to pick up some new Aestivalis pilots, but end up on a rescue and retrieval mission of a more urgent nature after the colony is destroyed in a surprise attack.
Episode 5Ruri's Navigation Logs22 min
On the long and boring trip to Mars, Mr Prospector insists that Yurika take the time to perform funerals for all the crewmembers and civilians that have died so far, a never-ending task that leaves her no time to see Akito.