What Gundam should I watch first?

Start with Gundam Origin (2015) and Mobile Suit Gundam (1979) The main idea to keep in mind with the "Gundam" franchise is that its main canon timeline is called the Universal Century (UC).
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In what order should I watch Gundam?

UC Gundam in Chronological Order
  1. Mobile Suit Gundam The Origin (UC 0068)
  2. Mobile Suit Gundam (UC 0079) ...
  3. Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (UC 0083)
  4. Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam (UC 0087)
  5. Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ (UC 0088)
  6. Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack (UC 0093)
  7. Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn (UC 0096)
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Does it matter what Gundam watch first?

The one we recommend most is chronological. This prevents the viewer from bouncing back and forth in time in-universe and is the best way to absorb the story. However, for those studying the production and art of Gundam, watching in release order is the best way to see its evolution.
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How do I start watching the Gundam series?

Those new to Gundam should start out with these TV series and movies if they want to see some of the best that the franchise has to offer.
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10 Best TV Series & Movies To Start With If You're New To Gundam
  1. 1 Mobile Suit Gundam (Film Trilogy)
  2. 2 Mobile Suit Gundam 00. ...
  3. 3 Mobile Suit Gundam Iron Blooded Orphans. ...
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Can I start with Gundam Wing?

Start with Gundam Wing, then check out the Seed series of Gundam Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny, then move on to the greatest one yet, Gundam 00. Or you could just start with Gundam 00 because it's just that good. Eventually you'll have to check out the universal century series.
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What is the most popular Gundam?

  • Gundam Unicorn (43 votes)
  • 0083: Stardust Memory (44 votes)
  • The 08th MS Team (62 votes)
  • Gundam 00 (69 votes)
  • Zeta Gundam (70 votes)
  • Iron-Blooded Orphans (88 votes)
  • Gundam SEED (89 votes)
  • Gundam Wing (121 votes)
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Are the Gundam series connected?

Nope, there is no connection between them. It basically means that you can watch each one indepent from the others, you basically won't miss out in relevant information to the given selection.
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Is Gundam The Origin a remake?

- In adapting “MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM THE ORIGIN” (hereafter referred to as “THE ORIGIN”) to anime, what kind of work is being created? Taniguchi: It's not a remake of “MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM” -- what people now call “First Gundam.” Our position is that it's an anime adaptation of the “THE ORIGIN” manga, which Mr.
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Is Mobile Suit Gundam worth watching?

Yes. Why: A side-story with a lot of heart, 08th MS shares the story of ordinary soldiers. While Mobile Suit Gundam outlines what the top brass and aces are doing, 08th MS shows how other people got on during the war.
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How many Gundam series are there?

The popularity of the series and its merchandise spawned a franchise that includes 50 TV series, films and OVAs as well as manga, novels and video games, along with a whole industry of plastic model kits known as Gunpla which makes up 90 percent of the Japanese character plastic-model market.
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Is Gundam Seed Destiny a sequel?

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダムSEED DESTINY, Hepburn: Kidō Senshi Gandamu Shīdo Desutinī) is an anime television series, a direct sequel to Mobile Suit Gundam SEED by Sunrise and the overall tenth installment in the Gundam franchise.
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Is Gundam Unicorn a sequel?

Gundam Unicorn, Narrative Anime Sequel Teased, Coming After Hathaway. Sunrise plans to release a sequel to Mobile Suit Gundam Narrative once it's done with the Gundam Hathaway anime movie projects, with Part 2 in production.
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Is Gundam Unicorn a prequel?

Fukui also wrote a prequel novel, which was bundled with the PlayStation 3 game's Special Edition released on March 8, 2012. Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn - The Postwar War (機動戦士ガンダムUC(ユニコーン) 戦後の戦争, Kidō Senshi Gandamu Yunikōn Sengo no Sensō) contains an all-new story set two years before the events of the first episode.
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Which Gundam is canon?

within Mobile Suit Gundam (the original TV series) are all canon. The Gundam Unicorn novels, and all that happens within, are not canon. However, once it became a series of animated features, Gundam Unicorn entered into the realm of canon.
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Is Gundam The origin on Netflix?

Watch Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin | Netflix.
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Is Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin over?

Gundam the Origin VI Still Concludes Anime Project. The staff of "Tanjō Akai Suisei" (Rise of the Red Comet), the sixth episode of the Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin anime, confirmed on Tuesday that the episode will conclude the anime project. The episode was already revealed as last in the anime's "Loum Arc."
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What is the longest Gundam series?

Mobile Suit Gundam is one of the longest-running anime franchises of all time.
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Here are 10 Gundam series that show how the franchise has withstood the test of time.
  1. 1 Mobile Suit Gundam.
  2. 2 Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans. ...
  3. 3 Mobile Suit Gundam Wing. ...
  4. 4 Mobile Suit Gundam 00. ...
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Do I need to watch anything before Gundam Wing?

No. Wing falls under the AC (After Colony) Gundam universe. Which includes just the anime and the Endless Waltz movie. The main Gundam universe considered by most fans is the UC (Universal Century) universe, which started with the original Gundam anime.
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What is the main Gundam called?

The RX-78-2 Gundam is the titular mobile suit of Mobile Suit Gundam television series.
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What is the darkest Gundam?

Zeta Gundam is easily one of the darkest Gundam series ever created. If the franchise was into showing the effects of war in the original series, Zeta shows the toll war takes on the youth. Zeta Gundam had characters dying left and right, especially towards the end of the series.
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What is Japan's favorite Gundam?

The RX-93 Nu Gundam is now the most popular Gundam in Japan according to a new poll from NHK.
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Who is the most beautiful Gundam?

So, without further ado, here are the 10 best Gundam designs, ranked!
  1. 1 ν Gundam (Nu Gundam)
  2. 2 Wing Gundam Zero (Endless Waltz Ver.) ...
  3. 3 God Gundam. ...
  4. 4 Heavyarms Custom (Endless Waltz Ver.) ...
  5. 5 Strike Freedom Gundam. ...
  6. 6 GAT-X105E+AQM/E-X09S Strike Noir Gundam. ...
  7. 7 FA-78 Full Armor Gundam (Thunderbolt Ver.) ...
  8. 8 Unicorn Banshee. ...
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Which Gundam is the strongest?

1 Turn A Gundam Is the Most Powerful Suit Ever Designed

Intended to be a story that was all-encompassing for every Gundam timeline, the Turn A is the most powerful mobile suit ever designed.
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