Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team 1996
What is Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team?
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team is a television series that premiered in 1996. The series follows Ensign Shiro Amada as he is transferred to Southeast Asia to take command of a specific mobile suit team.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1996
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 25, 1996
- Last aired
- Jul 25, 1999
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War & Politics
- Updated
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Overview
Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team is a television series that premiered in 1996. The series follows Ensign Shiro Amada as he is transferred to Southeast Asia to take command of a specific mobile suit team. Shiro's team is tasked with a mission involving a guerilla operation. The operation's objective is to distract Zeon forces while Federation ground troops locate a new Zeon weapon.
Should you watch it?
“Ensign Shiro Amada takes command of the 08th MS Team during the One Year War.”
- follows the gritty ground combat of the One Year Team
- features leadership challenges for Ensign Shiro Amada
- limited information on overarching plots in the provided text
- specific episode counts and release dates are largely absent in the sources
Watch it if you want to see Ensign Shiro Amada lead the 08th MS Team through military operations in Southeast Asia.
Contains war and political themes suitable for mature audiences as indicated by the TV-MA rating.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 12 episodes
- E1 War for Two Jan 25, 1996
- E2 Gundams in the Jungle Jan 25, 1996
- E3 The Time Limit on Trust Mar 25, 1996
- E4 The Demon Overhead Oct 25, 1996
- E5 The Broken Order to Stand By Nov 25, 1996
- E6 Battle Line in the Burning Sand Dec 18, 1996
- E7 Reunion Oct 25, 1997
- E8 Duty and Ideals Dec 28, 1997
- E9 Front Line Feb 25, 1998
- E10 The Shuddering Mountain (1) Jul 25, 1998
- E11 The Shuddering Mountain (2) Apr 25, 1999
- E12 Last Resort Jul 25, 1999
Frequently asked questions
When was Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team released?
The series is associated with the year 1996.
Who commands the 08th MS Team?
Ensign Shiro Amada takes command of the 08th MS Team.
Where does Ensign Shiro Amada get transferred?
He is transferred to Southeast Asia.
What is the team's first task?
Their first guerilla operation involves distracting Zeon forces while Federation ground troops locate a mysterious new Zeon weapon.
What genres are associated with the series?
It encompasses animation, action and adventure, sci-fi and fantasy, and war and politics.