Legend of the Galactic Heroes — Season 1, Episode 4: The Afterglow of the Empire

Episode synopsis

In Odin (capital planet of the Galactic Empire), Reinhard is promoted to imperial admiral after his victory at Astarte. With his friend Siegfried Kircheis, he pays a visit to his elder sister Annerose, the Emperor's favorite. In a flashback, Kircheis remember how he and Reinhard became friends, how Annerose was taken away from her home to be the Emperor's favorite and how they came to hate the high nobles and the Goldenbaum dynasty.

About Legend of the Galactic Heroes

War rages between the Galactic Empire and the Free Planets Alliance. With two new brilliant young leaders at the helm, anything can happen in this military space opera.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1In the Eternal Night
• E2The Battle of Astarte
• E3The Birth of the 13th Fleet
• E5The Castrop Uprising
• E6The Knights of the Rose
• E7Iserlohn Captured!
• E8Cold Cybernetic Eyes
• E9The Klopstock Incident
• E10Jessica's War
• E11The Actress Exits
• E12The Invasion of the Empire
• E13When the Sad Rains Come...