Aldnoah.Zero 2014
What is Aldnoah.Zero?
Aldnoah.Zero is a Japanese anime television series. The series begins with the discovery of a hypergate on the Moon, which was previously used to teleport to Mars.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2014
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 24
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Jul 5, 2014
- Last aired
- Mar 28, 2015
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Overview
Aldnoah.Zero is a Japanese anime television series. The series begins with the discovery of a hypergate on the Moon, which was previously used to teleport to Mars. This event leads to a war between Earth and Mars, with Martian soldiers descending from the sky to exterminate humanity. The series explores the conflict between the two planets, with the Martian soldiers riding steel giants.
Should you watch it?
“A war erupts between Earth and Mars after a hypergate discovery.”
- Unique mecha designs and space battles
- Political conflict with moral ambiguity
- Strong character development amid war
- Pacing issues in early episodes
- Some plot threads left unresolved
You enjoy mecha anime with political intrigue and war themes.
Contains war violence, death, and mature political themes.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Princess of VERS Mytharc Jul 5, 2014
- E2 Beyond the Horizon Core Jul 12, 2014
- E3 The Children's Echelon Core Jul 19, 2014
- E4 Point of No Return Core Jul 26, 2014
- E5 Phantom of The Emperor Core Aug 2, 2014
- E6 Steel Step Suite Core Aug 9, 2014
- E7 The Boys of Earth Core Aug 16, 2014
- E8 Then and Now Core Aug 23, 2014
- E9 Darkness Visible Core Aug 30, 2014
- E10 Before the War Core Sep 6, 2014
- E11 Wind, Snow and Stars Core Sep 13, 2014
- E12 Childhood's End Core Sep 20, 2014
- E13 This Side of Paradise Core Jan 10, 2015
- E14 The Beautiful and Damned Core Jan 17, 2015
- E15 Toll for the Brave Core Jan 24, 2015
- E16 Soldiers' Pay Core Jan 31, 2015
- E17 The Turning Wheel Core Feb 7, 2015
- E18 The Rose and the Ring Core Feb 14, 2015
- E19 Here to There Core Feb 21, 2015
- E20 The Light of Day Core Feb 28, 2015
- E21 The Fortune's Fool Core Mar 7, 2015
- E22 Out of the Past Filler Mar 14, 2015
- E23 The Unvanquished Mytharc Mar 21, 2015
- E24 Inherit the Stars Mytharc Mar 28, 2015
Frequently asked questions
Is this show suitable for children?
No, it contains war violence and mature themes more appropriate for teens and adults.
Does it have mecha or giant robots?
Yes, it features large mechanical suits called Knights used in combat.
Is it based on real events?
No, it is a fictional anime series set in an alternate future timeline.
How many seasons are there?
The series aired in two seasons, with the first in 2014.
What starts the conflict in the story?
The discovery of a hypergate to Mars during the Apollo 17 mission leads to war.