Gunbuster: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Gunbuster Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Please Let Me Call You Big Sister!
Oct 3, 2004
Nono, a young girl from the country, moves to the big city in order to achieve her dream: becoming a space pilot!
I Don't Want to be Your Big Sister!
Feb 24, 2005
Mars' Space Force isn't happy about space monsters showing up on their doorstep, and they blame the Fraternity.
I Hate the Topless!
Jun 24, 2005
Tycho wrecks her Buster Machine, ruining her chance to reach top. Not to worry--there's another Buster Machine in the works.
Resurrection!! The Legendary Buster Machine!
Oct 28, 2005
Nono's despair grows as her certainty that she'll get a Buster Machine fades.
Mover of Planets
Mar 24, 2006
After the Titan incident, the world has changed. Topless are a disease, and humanity's last hope for salvation is the least likely person in the Sol System.
The Story of Your Life
Aug 25, 2006
With the survival of humanity itself at stake, one desperate plan remains: the sacrifice of the Earth, to strike at the beast! But where is Buster Machine #7?