
Space Battleship Yamato — Season 1
In the year 2199, the space battleship Yamato embarks on a voyage to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a device that will rejuvenate a war-ravaged Earth.
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In the year 2199, the space battleship Yamato embarks on a voyage to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a device that will rejuvenate a war-ravaged Earth.
Episodes (26)

1. SOS Earth!! Awaken, Space Battleship Yamato
7.0Aired 6 October 1974 • 30 min
Earth is losing to a superior foe, as the very survival of the planet lies within a message from a distant galax

2. Fire the Signal Gun!! Space Battleship Yamato Takes Off
Aired 13 October 1974 • 30 min
The hope of the Earth lies within an old battleship found at the bottom of what used to be the Great Eastern Sea.

3. Yamato takes off!! The 296,000 Light Years Challenge
Aired 20 October 1974 • 30 min
The Earth Defense force mission is clear - take the newly rebuilt Yamato 148,000 light years to the planet Iscandar, to retrieve a machine called the Cosmo-Cleaner D which will save Earth from its irradiated state. But will the Gamilas stop them?

4. Astonishing World!! The Yamato Exceeds the Speed of Light!
Aired 27 October 1974 • 30 min
The Yamato tests out the Wave Motion Engine's warp capabilities, which will allow them to travel 148,000 light years to Iscandar and back in one year. But will the Gamilas stop them?
5. Escape from the Floating Island!! The Wave Motion Gun Draws Danger Near!!
Aired 3 November 1974 • 30 min
The Yamato is trapped by Jupiter's gravity.
6. Space Destroyer Yukikaze Rests on a Field of Ice!
Aired 10 November 1974 • 30 min
The Yamato searches Saturn's moon, Titan, for a rare mineral.
7. Sunken Yamato!! Destined Fortress Seizure Battle!!
Aired 17 November 1974 • 30 min
The Yamato faces disaster on the planet Pluto.
8. Deperate Yamato!! Destroy the Reflective Satellite Cannon!!
Aired 24 November 1974 • 30 min
The Yamato destroys the Reflective Satellite
9. Revolving Defense!! Asteriod Belt!!
Aired 1 December 1974 • 30 min
Limping along, the Yamato comes up with a new defensive strategy.
10. Farewell, solar system! From the galaxy, with love!
Aired 8 December 1974 • 30 min
The Yamato says goodbye to their families before leaving the solar system.
11. Resolution! Break through the Gamilons' absolute defense line!
Aired 15 December 1974 • 30 min
Gamilas Supreme Commander Desslar unveils a trap that will destroy the Yamato: space mines. But these mines have a sinister function..
12. Certain death! The wishing star of Orion, hell-star!
Aired 22 December 1974 • 30 min
Dessler prepares another trap for the Yamato: an energy net that captures them. The only way out is in the direction of a massive sun, as a huge secret is revealed that might affect the crew.
13. Hurry, Yamato!! Earth is suffering!!
Aired 29 December 1974 • 30 min
A Gamilas pilot is captured and the Yamato interrogates him, as Kodai personal tragedy comes into play.
14. The galaxy's ordeal! The year 2200 advances!
Aired 5 January 1975 • 30 min
Tensions mount on the Yamato as she is trapped in a space storm.
15. Desperate escape! The galaxy's different dimension!
Aired 12 January 1975 • 30 min
Desslar commissions Gamilas General and war hero Domel to defeat the Yamato. The Yamato travels near a galactic whirlpool, but as assist from afar saves their mission.
16. Planet Beeland, underground prison of condemned criminals!
Aired 19 January 1975 • 30 min
Analyzer and Yuki fly down to a planet looking for food for the crew, but are captured by the inhabitants. Analyzer reveals a secret to Yuki that will change both of them.
17. Charge! Balanosaurus special attack group!
Aired 26 January 1975 • 30 min
Gale, the general Domel replaced on Balan, devises a plan to destroy the Yamato. Captain Okita is critically ill, and Kodai steps into action.
18. Floating fortress island! Two men brave death!
Aired 2 February 1975 • 30 min
The Yamato comes across a Gamilas fortress that emits Magnetron waves, which set vibrations into metals and rips them apart. Kodai and Sanada board the fortress using a new seamless plane that Sanada created. They destroy the base, and the Yamato flies on.
19. Homesickness of space! My mother's tears are my tears!
Aired 9 February 1975 • 30 min
Chief Communcations Officer Aihara is worried about conditions on Earth. But what does he know that the crew doesn't?
20. The day planet Balan's sun dropped!
Aired 16 February 1975 • 30 min
The Yamato reaches planet Balan, the halfway point in their mission to Iscandar. But Domel is waiting on his base there, and springs a trap that might destroy both the Yamato AND the base...
21. Desperate Challenge from Domel's fleet!
Aired 23 February 1975 • 30 min
Gamilas General Domel, pardoned for his failure at Balan, challenges the Yamato to one final battle.
22. Decisive battle! Fight for honor at the rainbow star group!
Aired 2 March 1975 • 30 min
The Yamato battles Domel for the last time.
23. Finally arrived! Crest of the Magellanic Cloud's wave!
Aired 9 March 1975 • 30 min
The Yamto finally arrives at the Magellanic Cloud and "Iscandar"... but have they found their hope for survival, or their enemy's haven?
24. Death struggle! God, weep for the Gamilons!
Aired 16 March 1975 • 30 min
The Yamato fights on Gamilas, as the Yamato survival depends on wiping out an entire civilization.
25. Iscandar! A dying planet of love!
Aired 23 March 1975 • 30 min
The Yamato finally arrives at Iscandar.
26. Mother Earth, the Yamato is back!!
Aired 30 March 1975 • 30 min
The Yamato Returns Home! With the Cosmo Cleaner D, they are ready to save Earth. But one final battle may cost them a crew member closest to Kodai...