

The outcome of this conflict has a huge effect on the young Hathaway Noa, who is forced to see Quess Paraya killed right before his eyes. Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack (UC 0093) While Gundam ZZ resolves conflicts that start in Zeta Gundam, the scope of its story is much smaller in comparison, and it is of little relevance to the events in Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway. While Zeta Gundam is an important series to watch, its follow-up Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ can be skipped, especially if viewers are in a hurry to watch Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway. RELATED: Must-Play Gundam Games For Mecha Fans, Ranked In an impassioned speech, Char makes clear his fervent desire to have humanity spread out into space to allow the polluted Earth to recover from humanity's ravages. Amuro takes a sort of backseat in this series, as the viewers spend more time getting to know Char. In addition, it shows the next step in Amuro and Char's relationship formerly enemies in the last series, the two find themselves as unlikely allies, although they spend very little of the show fighting together. Taking place years after the original series, Zeta Gundam is important as it focuses on the endlessly contentious relationship between Earthnoids and Spacenoids, especially as the Federation grows both more powerful and corrupt in the wake of Zeon's destruction. The second Gundam series is generally considered one of the best Gundam series of all time. RELATED: Original 'Mobile Suit Gundam' Series Added To Crunchyroll Mobile Suit Gundam (UC 0079) As Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway takes place in the year UC 0105, there is a lot of history and politics that help to frame the movie's setting. While many might be eager to go see the latest Gundam movie, it might be beneficial to watch some other shows also placed within the Universal Century for context.


Recently, a new movie trilogy was announced based on Hathaway's Flash, with the first movie ( Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway) having been released earlier this year on Netflix.

Written by Yoshiyuki Tomino, the creator of Mobile Suit Gundam, the story is one of the later stories featured within Gundam's Universal Century timeline. One of these stories is Hathaway's Flash, a three-part novel series about Hathaway Noa, the son of series veteran Bright Noa, as he acts as the secret leader of the anti-Earth Federation group Mafty. Despite its massive popularity, the Mobile Suit Gundam franchise has a lot of side stories that have never made it outside of Japan.
