Format: TV
Year Broadcasted: 1979
North America License: Bandai Entertainment

Summary:
Mankind has colonized space with huge space colonies. However, tensions and distrusts between the space colonists and the Earth Federation grew. Universial Century 0079, Principality of Zeon, declares war on the Earth Federation. Fielding new weapons known as mobile suits, Zeon caught the Earth Federation in a bind. However, the Earth Federation soon has its answer: the prototype mobile suit RX-78 Gundam, and civilian pilot Amuro Ray. Forced to join the crew of the space cruiser White Base, Amuro now finds himself being dragged into the war...

Note:
Bandai Entertainment failed to license the original Japanese dialogue, and release the series with only the English dub.