Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans — 2015-2017 · 2 seasons · 50 eps

★ 7.9

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Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans

2015-2017 2 seasons 50 episodes

★ 7.9 (2,632 votes) Top 32%

On a terraformed post-disaster Mars, a group of child security agents rebel against the adults who betrayed them and the oppressive Earth government.

Episode Ratings Grid

Every episode at a glance, color-coded by rating. Rows are episode numbers within each season, columns are seasons.

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S1

S2

E1

7.3

8.0

E2

8.0

8.1

E3

8.1

8.2

E4

8.4

8.2

E5

8.4

8.1

E6

8.0

9.0

E7

8.7

8.7

E8

8.0

8.2

E9

8.0

8.1

E10

8.0

8.2

E11

8.2

8.5

E12

8.4

8.9

E13

8.5

9.1

E14

8.3

8.2

E15

8.2

9.5

E16

8.4

8.7

E17

8.4

8.5

E18

8.3

8.4

E19

8.8

8.2

E20

7.8

8.5

E21

9.1

8.4

E22

8.2

8.5

E23

8.5

8.7

E24

8.7

9.4

E25

8.6

8.7

Avg

8.3

8.5

Excellent

Great

Good

Episode Power Rankings

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🏆 Top Episodes

#1 9.5

S2E15 Lit by a Blazing Sun

Tekkadan has been thwarted in its attempt to rescue Turbines from danger. Orga restrains himself in response to Naze's wishes, but...

#2

S2E24 9.4

McGillis Fareed

Gjallarhorn intends to launch a mopping-up operation against Tekkadan. The hour of its commencement is drawing steadily closer...

#3

S1E21 9.1

To the Place of Return

During preparations to depart for Edmonton, Tekkadan finds itself under attack by Gjallarhorn. Setting a trap for their relentless pursuers, Orga makes a counterattack.

4. S2E13 "Hunter of Angels" 9.1
5. S2E6 "Silent War" 9.0
6. S2E12 "Battle for Chryse" 8.9
7. S1E19 "The Gravity of Wishes" 8.8
8. S1E7 "Whaling" 8.7
9. S1E24 "A Future Reward" 8.7
10. S2E7 "My Friend" 8.7

📉 Bottom Episodes

#50

S1E1 7.3

Iron and Blood...

Orga's team has been hand picked to escort Kudelia, the young leader of the Martian independence movement, to Earth for an important meeting. Just as preparations for departure are underway, Gjallarhorn attacks the base in an atte...

49. S1E20 "Brother" 7.8
48. S2E1 "New Blood" 8.0
47. S1E10 "A Letter from Tomorrow" 8.0
46. S1E9 "Sakazuki" 8.0

The Quality Arc

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Episode Engagement

Vote count shows how many people cared enough to rate. High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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27 Standouts

1 Infamous

22 Hidden Gems

0 Forgettable

Top Standout: S2E15 Lit by a Blazing Sun

Most Infamous: S1E1 Iron and Blood...

Best Hidden Gem: S2E6 Silent War

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Season Momentum

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Season Consistency

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