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Why do Haruko and Jinyu have to fight one another when they have so much in common? Their love of guitars. Their obsession with vintage vehicles. Their abhorrent driving records. Can't we all just get along? FLCL Progressive Episode 3 - "Stone Skipping" About three months after the last...

I would have had this up sooner, except I didn't know if I would be continuing starting the talkback threads for this show. It's been confirmed in the News & Discussion thread that I will be in charge of the talkback for this FLCL revival. For an anime franchise with this type of notoriety, I...

August 4th, 2003. Adult Swim premieres a quirky little six-episode coming-of-age OVA series of giant robot fights, Western pop culture references, a memorable J-rock soundtrack, and an erratic, ever-changing animation style. Who would have guessed on that day fifteen years ago that they would...

[adult swim]/Toonami Live Simulcast - June 2018 Premiere Info. Schedule is complete. [from June 1st to July 2nd, 2018] (NOTE: It may be confusing to some about which days shows actually premiered or aired new episodes for Adult Swim. This is due to the fact that because AS usually premieres...

And so, with Gjallarhorn turning the screws and Tekkadan with their backs up against it, we have reached the final chapter of the Iron Blooded Orphans saga. Many lives were lost, much blood was spilled (particularly in these last few weeks alone), and many twists and turns were...twisted and...

[adult swim]/Toonami Live Simulcast - May 2018 Premiere Info. Schedule is complete. [from May 1st to June 4th, 2018] (NOTE: It may be confusing to some about which days shows actually premiered or aired new episodes for Adult Swim. This is due to the fact that because AS usually premieres...

Boy, spare the machine gun and spoil the child, eh, Gjallarhorn? Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 24 - "McGillis Fareed" Gjallarhorn intends to launch a mopping-up operation against Tekkadan. The hour of its commencement is drawing steadily closer... I'd hate to see...

If you ask me, I think Rustal Elion's views of child-rearing are a bit draconian. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 23 - "Promise" Tekkadan is in a difficult predicament. A huge Gjallarhorn force then begins deploying around its Martian headquarters.* Spoilers hurt us...

So, you guys like Jojo, yeah? Well do I have good news for all of you! There will be a crossover between JoJo's Bizarre Adventure and JoJo Siwa! And it looks like she might be the next JoJo on the team with her own stand!

I don't know what their plans are for tonight, but just in case... Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 22 - "Scapegoat" Tekkadan plans to return to its Martian headquarters and start over. The situation, however, has undergone a dramatic reversal. Spoilers are no joke.

The baddies on this show must really hate children, seeing as how they've made them fight their battles, had them shot in cold blood, and now seek to make them convenient casualties of war. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 21 - "For Whom" Tekkadan revives and launches...

[adult swim]/Toonami Live Simulcast - April 2018 Premiere Info. Schedule is complete. [from April 1st to May 7th, 2018] (NOTE: It may be confusing to some about which days shows actually premiered or aired new episodes for Adult Swim. This is due to the fact that because AS usually premieres...

"Orga?" "Yes Mikazuki?" "I want to kill you. Atra? I want to..." Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 20 - "If This Is The End" After many complications, Tekkadan finally joins the battle against the Arianrhod fleet, but... Don't give away the end, beautiful friends.

Wikipedia's episode description was too full of spoilers to paste and edit here, so I took Nobodyman's advice and used the one from Crunchyroll. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 19 - "The Man Who Holds The Soul" The Arianrhod fleet, led by Rustal Elion, attempts to...

The revolution will not be televised. It will be scripted, storyboarded, animated, edited, cleaned up in post, and THEN televised. And then exported to the States, dubbed in English, and televised again. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 18 - "Revealed Intentions"...

Why dost thou not pick on someone thine own size? --William Shakespeare...probably Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 17 - "Settlement" Tekkadan wages war on the JPT Trust. Thou shalt not post spoilers.

So apparently this is the part of the show where the bodies start piling up. And the ones with names at that. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 16 - "Natural For a Human" As Tekkadan and the surviving Turbines mourn the loss of Naze and Amida, McMurdo lets the former...

[adult swim]/Toonami Live Simulcast - March 2018 Premiere Info. Schedule is complete. [from March 1st to April 2nd, 2018] (NOTE: It may be confusing to some about which days shows actually premiered or aired new episodes for Adult Swim. This is due to the fact that because AS usually premieres...

No, it's "A Pimp Named Naze." It's like A Tribe Called Quest, you say the whole thing. Say it with me now - "A Pimp Named Naze." Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 15 - "Lit By a Blazing Sun" With the Turbines targeted by Gjallarhorn, McMurdo has Mikazuki inform Orga...

Well, now that the debacle from the last few weeks is over, shall we get back to our usual highly politicized robot fights? Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 14 - "Counsel" The Turbines bid farewell to Tekkadan. Following a tip-off by Jasley, Iok leads a crackdown on...

You know it's gotten serious when the blood vessels in Mikazuki's right eye have all burst simultaneously. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 13 - "Hunter of Angels" In a grueling showdown, Mikazuki fights the Hashmal, with the Gundam Barbatos Lupus sustaining heavy...

The race to stop the Mobile Armor continues. And now there are casualties to contend with. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 12 - "Battle for Chryse" Just as the Gundam Barbatos Lupus is about to confront the Hashmal, Mikazuki freezes and starts to bleed through his...

[adult swim]/Toonami Live Simulcast - February 2018 Premiere Info. Schedule is complete. [from February 1st to March 5th, 2018] (NOTE: It may be confusing to some about which days shows actually premiered or aired new episodes for Adult Swim. This is due to the fact that because AS usually...

Stupid. Stupid stupid stupid. Stupid stupid STUPID stupid stupid stupid STUPID stupid stupid stupid stupid stupid. STUPID. STU. PID. Stupid... Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 11 - "Stained Wings" The Mobile Armor Hashmal awakens from its 300-year slumber and...

"Calamity War", eh? Aren't all wars calamities? I mean, that's like saying "Mayhem Battle" or "Aggression Fight." Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 10 - "Awakening Calamity" Orga tells McGillis of the Gundam Flauros and the Pluma that Tekkadan excavated on Mars, along...

Last time: Portrait of a Loudmouth as a Young Boy. I'll take this world destroyer over Buu any way. Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man my ass. Hey, what'd that tree ever do to you Gotta study hard for the Chunin--I mean Magic Knights' Exam.

Wars. Started by the old and fought by the young, amirite? Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 9 - "Vidar Rising" As Tekkadan complete their withdrawal from Earth, tests are being done on the recently unearthed "Gundam Flauros" for future use. After his embarrassing...

[adult swim]/Toonami Live Simulcast - January 2018 Premiere Info. Schedule is complete. [from January 1st to February 5th, 2018] Happy New Year 2018! (NOTE: It may be confusing to some about which days shows actually premiered or aired new episodes for Adult Swim. This is due to the fact that...

Appropriate episode title this week, as after two mob-style executions, Tekkadan is becoming more and more of a guild of calamitous intent. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 8 - "Sovereign of Mars" One month after the end of the SAU-Arbrau War, both factions have...

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 7 - "My Friend" McGillis takes down several Arbrau Mobile Suit units for his team to cut through Arbrau's defense line before engaging with Galan, Takaki, and Aston. With Tekkadan's arrival, a ceasefire is declared while the situation is...

[adult swim]/Toonami Live Simulcast - December 2017 Premiere Info. Schedule is complete. [from December 1st to January 1st, 2018] Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2018! (NOTE: It may be confusing to some about which days shows actually premiered or aired new episodes for Adult Swim. This is...

You don't see people who build Gundams fighting wars in them, now do you? Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 6 - "Silent War" After facing off in the Balfour Plain, the Arbrau and SAU forces engage in a stalemated war after an SAU reconnaissance fighter crashes due to...

Make love, not mecha. Think outside the giant robot. Mobile suits don't determine who's right - only who's left. You can't hug your kids with Gundam arms. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 5 - "Inauguration of the Arbrau Defense Forces" Led by Chad, Tekkadan's...

Or: How to Succeed in a Mobile Suit Without Really Trying. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Season 2 Episode 4 - "Battle Before Dawn" Despite interference from the Arianrhod fleet, Mikazuki is able to capture Reuters, forcing the remaining Dawn Horizon Corps forces to surrender. As a...

Space pirates. If they're not stealing your stolen spaceship, seducing Japanese teenagers, or hanging out with Wookiees, they're pulling crap like this. Why can't they just sail on funny-looking boats, wear straw hats and scream at each other like normal pirates? Mobile Suit Gundam...

[adult swim]/Toonami Live Simulcast - November 2017 Premiere Info. Schedule is complete. [from November 1st to December 4th, 2017] (NOTE: It may be confusing to some about which days shows actually premiered or aired new episodes for Adult Swim. This is due to the fact that because AS usually...

Mars is now financially independent. Gjallarhorn is in dissaray. Biscuit's farm is now an orphanage. Tekkadan now has its finger on the pulse of the interplanetary financial world. Though since this is season two, there is still much more war to be fought. Because things aren't better...

Tokyo Ghoul left me asking a question many of you were asking back when the show premiered in March: “They cancelled One Piece for THIS?!” And now IBO’s back in the mix with its second season. And apparently I'm starting THIS show's threads now, too. Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded...

So, after twenty-three episodes, in which nothing happened in half of them, we finally come down to...whatever this is coming down to. And my series verdict heading into the finale? Well...it certainly started out promising. The concept of human-eating monsters isn't exactly new, considering...

The battle continues to continue continuing the continuous process of continuation. Tokyo Ghoul √A Episode 23 - "Deluge of Flowers" The One-Eyed Owl fights Shinohara and Juuzou, and when the Aogiri Tree joins the battle, the CCG is driven into a corner. Kaneki and Amon face off, and...