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Aldnoah.Zero 2014

Status
Ended
First Aired
July 5, 2014
Last Aired
March 28, 2015
Format
1 season · 24 eps
Total Runtime
~9.6 hours (24 min/ep)
Essential Runtime
~9.2 hours (skips filler)
Highest Rated Episode
S1E12 "Childhood's End" (★ 8.5/10)
Networks
Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 153 votes TV-MA AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy 1 seasons · 24 eps Ended
Community & Your Rating
★ 7.6/10
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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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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 153 votes
Format
1 season · 24 episodes
Episode runtime
~24 minutes
Status
Ended
Networks
Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV
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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.

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“A war erupts between Earth and Mars after a hypergate discovery.”

Reasons to watch
  • Unique mecha designs and space battles
  • Political conflict with moral ambiguity
  • Strong character development amid war
Keep in mind
  • 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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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.

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