Macross Δ 2016
What is Macross Δ?
The Macross Δ television series premiered in 2016 and is part of the Macross franchise. Macross Δ is set in the year 2067, 8 years after the events of the latest Macross TV series, Macross Frontier.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 3, 2016
- Last aired
- Sep 25, 2016
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- Tokyo MX
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Updated
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The Macross Δ television series premiered in 2016 and is part of the Macross franchise. Macross Δ is set in the year 2067, 8 years after the events of the latest Macross TV series, Macross Frontier. The story focuses on Walküre, a team of talented idols and the Delta Squadron, a team of experienced Valkyrie pilots. These two teams are battling against the Var Syndrome, a mysterious phenomena that is consuming the galaxy. Additionally, there is the mysterious Aerial Knights Valkyrie fighter team of the Kingdom of Wind. The series brings together these elements to create a unique narrative. The information about Macross Δ is available on The Movie Database, which provides details about the series, including its cast and crew. Macross Δ is a 2016 television series that can be found on The Movie Database.
Should you watch it?
“Idol singers and elite pilots unite to combat a galaxy-threatening phenomenon.”
- Dynamic mecha combat sequences
- Idol music performances integrated into plot
- Strong character development across both teams
- Complex lore may confuse newcomers
- Pacing issues in middle episodes
You enjoy mecha series with musical elements and ensemble storytelling.
Suitable for teens and up; contains mild violence and suggestive themes.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Prologue on the Battlefield Apr 3, 2016
- E2 Audition with Death Apr 10, 2016
- E3 A Stormy Dogfight Apr 17, 2016
- E4 A Shocking Debut Stage Apr 24, 2016
- E5 Moonlight Dancing May 1, 2016
- E6 Decision Overload May 8, 2016
- E7 Behind Enemy Lines May 15, 2016
- E8 Escape Resonance May 22, 2016
- E9 Uncontrolled on the Edge May 29, 2016
- E10 Axia Flash Jun 5, 2016
- E11 Jellyfish Reminiscence Jun 12, 2016
- E12 King of the Wind Jun 19, 2016
- E13 Passionate Diving Jun 26, 2016
- E14 Embracing Adrift Jul 3, 2016
- E15 Parting Resolution Jul 10, 2016
- E16 Hesitating Birthday Jul 17, 2016
- E17 Scatter on Stage Jul 24, 2016
- E18 Sense Emergence Jul 31, 2016
- E19 Eternal Songs Aug 7, 2016
- E20 Impulse Experiment Aug 14, 2016
- E21 Yearning Secret Aug 21, 2016
- E22 Extreme Brave Aug 28, 2016
- E23 Scarred Requiem Sep 4, 2016
- E24 Fatal Judgment Sep 11, 2016
- E25 Star Singer Sep 18, 2016
- E26 Eternal Walküre Sep 25, 2016
Frequently asked questions
Is this series connected to previous Macross shows?
Yes, it is set eight years after Macross Frontier, though it can be enjoyed independently.
What role do the idols play in the story?
The idol group Walküre performs to counter the Var Syndrome phenomenon while also supporting military operations.
Are there romantic subplots?
Yes, relationships develop between the pilots and idol members throughout the series.
How does the Var Syndrome affect the plot?
It causes affected individuals to lose control and become hostile, driving much of the conflict.
What makes the Delta Squadron different from other Macross pilots?
They are experienced pilots tasked with protecting the idol group while combating the syndrome.