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The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima receive a mysterious capsule from a ship that made an emergency landing on Mars and return with it to Earth. It contains humanity's last hope: the planet Iscandar on the other side of the Magellan Galaxy has the technology to defeat the Gamilos and restore the planet. The space battleship Yamato is entrusted with this task, but they have only one year before humanity ends.
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The year is 2199. The human race has been crushed in their war with the Gamilos, driven into underground cities by the invader's assault. Scientists estimate they have only a year left. The young officers Susumu Kodai and Daisuke Shima receive a mysterious capsule from a ship that made an emergency landing on Mars and return with it to Earth. It contains humanity's last hope: the planet Iscandar on the other side of the Magellan Galaxy has the technology to defeat the Gamilos and restore the planet. The space battleship Yamato is entrusted with this task, but they have only one year before humanity ends.
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Episode 1
It’s been three years since Earth’s revitalization. With Gamilan assistance, Captain Susumu Kodai participates in an operation to retake a floating continent base that’s been seized by a mysterious enemy.
Episode 2
Humanity is walking a questionable path. With the former crew of the Yamato having experienced phantasmal visions, Kodai takes it upon himself to investigate the phenomenon further.
Episode 3
Kodai meets with a Gamilan ambassador who informs him about Goddess Teresa. If they want to respond to her ethereal call, Kodai and the rest of Yamato’s crew will have to take an enormous risk.
Episode 4
Preparations to launch the Yamato are a go, but the crew faces some heavy resistance.
Episode 5
Word gets out regarding Yamato’s launch, so Andromeda intercepts. An intense confrontation ignites between battleships that will put the audacity of both captains to the test.
Episode 6
The 11th planet has suffered tremendously at the hands of the Gatlantis fleet. As the closest potential responder, Yamato warps in to help.
Episode 7
The Yamato is met by a massive enemy fleet and must decide whether or not to use their last resort—the Wave Motion Gun.
Episode 8
Offloading the 11th planet refugees has become Yamato’s top priority. Meanwhile, Kodai meets with some unexpected guests.
Episode 9
Kodai and the Yamato are forced to make a nearly impossible decision.
Episode 10
The continued search for the planet Terezart leads the Yamato through a strange spatial phenomenon.
Episode 11
An adversary from Kodai’s past forces the Yamato into a dangerous game of cat and mouse.
Episode 12
The crew of the Yamato are in dire straits when a supposed onboard spy compromises their location.
Episode 13
The crew’s hard-fought journey to reach Telezart comes to a head. With heavy enemy presence in the area, Yamato is driven into a corner, and available options are dwindling.
Episode 14
The time has come to break the barrier surrounding Terezart, but Zurvival will fight to impede the Yamato’s progress any way that he can.
Episode 15
The Yamato has its purpose, and Desler’s tragic past is revealed.
Episode 16
Keyman faces his toughest decision yet—does he side with Desler or with the Yamato?
Episode 17
The Gatlantean Fleet is pushing toward Earth, and it’s up to the Andromeda to lead the defense. Meanwhile, the Yamato has a way to upgrade its Wave Motion Gun.
Episode 18
The Inferno Cannon fires, but that’s the least of Andromeda’s problems.
Episode 19
The Yamato plummets toward an unknown planet. Time is of the essence regarding a new strategy to defeat Zworder.
Episode 20
An AI construct exposes Zworder’s past. His hatred of humanity and his mission to annihilate mankind finally surfaces.
Episode 21
A device that could stop the Gatlanteans, once and for all, is uncovered, and prompts a counterattack from Zworder along with the mobilization of Earth’s new AI-controlled fleet.
Episode 22
With Ginga’s assistance, Yamato is rebuilt. But can Yamato survive when one of their own is a potential spy?
Episode 23
While locked in battle with the Yamato, Zworder tests Keyman, Desler, and the Gamilan race.
Episode 24
Earth is under threat. The Yamato and its allies strike at the heart of the Comet Empire.
Episode 25
Zworder made his choice—the Ark of Destruction is unleashed.
Episode 26
Six months have passed. Kodai and Yuki wander aimlessly within a higher dimension.
Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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