Heavy Metal L-Gaim 1984
What is Heavy Metal L-Gaim?
Heavy Metal L-Gaim is an anime television series directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino. The series takes place in the Pentagona System, a solar system made up of multiple planets.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 54
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 4, 1984
- Last aired
- Feb 23, 1985
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- HTB, tv asahi, Nagoya TV, Niigata Television Network 21
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
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Heavy Metal L-Gaim is an anime television series directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino. The series takes place in the Pentagona System, a solar system made up of multiple planets. The story follows the 24 Temple Knights, led by Oldna Poseidal, as they conquer various planets. The series is known for its mecha designs by Mamoru Nagano, who later created The Five Star Stories. Heavy Metal L-Gaim is classified as Animation, Action & Adventure, and Drama, and is rated PG.
Should you watch it?
“A rebellion unfolds across the Pentagona System in this classic 1984 mecha anime series.”
- innovative mecha designs by Mamoru Nagano
- directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino
- older animation style may not suit all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy classic robot anime series with complex world-building.
The series is categorized under animation, action, adventure, and drama.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 54 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Dreamers Feb 4, 1984
- E2 Prearmo Scandal Feb 11, 1984
- E3 Coming Man Feb 18, 1984
- E4 The Connection Feb 25, 1984
- E5 Escape Run Mar 3, 1984
- E6 Sea Jack Mar 10, 1984
- E7 Scramble Mar 17, 1984
- E8 Yaman Clan Mar 24, 1984
- E9 Army Base Mar 31, 1984
- E10 Time Limit Apr 7, 1984
- E11 Jealousy Game Apr 14, 1984
- E12 Decoy Decoy Apr 21, 1984
- E13 Contact Apr 28, 1984
- E14 Lady Poseidal May 5, 1984
- E15 Pride May 19, 1984
- E16 Broken Heart May 26, 1984
- E17 Lime Light Jun 2, 1984
- E18 Gustgal Demo Jun 9, 1984
- E19 Go and Come Jun 16, 1984
- E20 Star Dust Jun 23, 1984
- E21 The Tension Jun 30, 1984
- E22 Quwasan Olibee Jul 7, 1984
- E23 General Clotho Jul 14, 1984
- E24 Asphy Heart Jul 21, 1984
- E25 Love Again Jul 28, 1984
- E26 Search II Aug 4, 1984
- E27 Mistake Love Aug 11, 1984
- E28 Nei Crisis Aug 18, 1984
- E29 Cross Point Aug 25, 1984
- E30 Our Master Sep 1, 1984
- E31 Catch War Sep 8, 1984
- E32 Flashing Nei Sep 15, 1984
- E33 My Earth Sep 22, 1984
- E34 Leccee Mind Sep 29, 1984
- E35 Peril Mission Oct 6, 1984
- E36 Old Soldier Oct 13, 1984
- E37 Olibee Crisis Oct 20, 1984
- E38 Escape Giwaza Oct 27, 1984
- E39 The Omen Nov 3, 1984
- E40 Full Flat Nov 10, 1984
- E41 Spy in Spy Nov 17, 1984
- E42 Young Passion Nov 24, 1984
- E43 Lady and Girl Dec 1, 1984
- E44 Picaresque Giwaza Dec 8, 1984
- E45 Lilith Memory Dec 15, 1984
- E46 Quwasan Wave Dec 22, 1984
- E47 Boys Boys Dec 29, 1984
- E48 First Attack Jan 12, 1985
- E49 Lady Killer Jan 19, 1985
- E50 Excite Amm Jan 26, 1985
- E51 My Love Feb 2, 1985
- E52 Final Time Feb 9, 1985
- E53 The Dictator Feb 16, 1985
- E54 Dreamers Again Feb 23, 1985
Frequently asked questions
When was Heavy Metal L-Gaim released?
The series began in 1984.
Who directed the series?
The series was directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino.
Who designed the mecha?
The characters and mecha were designed by Mamoru Nagano.
Where does the story take place?
The series is set in the Pentagona System, which consists of five planets.
What is the genre of the show?
It is an anime television series featuring action, adventure, and drama.