List of Space Runaway Ideon episodes
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This is a list of episodes for the anime Space Runaway Ideon.
[edit] Episodes
| # | Title | Original airdate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Resurrection of Ideon" | May 8, 1980 | ||||
| Humanoid aliens known as the Buff Clan discover the Earth colony planet Solo, where archeologists have found 3 large armored trucks from the 'Sixth Civilization' a long extinct alien civilization. Karala Ajiba, daughter of the Buff Clan military commander heads down to Solo along with her assistant Mayaya and is pursued by her colleagues Gije Zaral and Damido Pechi. A panicked Buff Clan soldier attacks one of the Solo excavation sites, triggering an interstellar war. Seeking cover, some of the colonists including Cosmo Yuki, Kasha Imhof, Bes Jordan and Sheryl Formosa board the armored trucks, which combine to form the god-like mecha, Ideon, which fights off the enemy. | ||||||
| 2 | "Destruction of New Lopia" | May 15, 1980 | ||||
| The Ideon's 3 vessels revert to their normal forms after the battle is over and are equipped with powerful weapons under the direction of Bes. Bes later runs into Karala in the woods, mistaking her for a colonist. Gije leads an attack on Solo to rescue Karala, and totally destroys Solo's capital, New Lopia. Fleeing from the attack, a group of children including a baby, Piper Lou, board the Ideon, which finds the strength to fight off the Buff Clan once again. Sheryl meanwhile heads to the second excavation site, where a giant spaceship has been discovered. | ||||||
| 3 | "Bursting Earth" | May 22, 1980 | ||||
| Karala is reunited with Mayaya aboard the Solo Ship. Gije and Damido request help from their commander, Abadede, and launch yet another attack on Solo in order to rescue Karala. Bes discovers that Karala and Mayaya are actually Buff Clan aliens. During the ensuing battle with the Buff Clan, the Solo Ship rises from out of the ground. | ||||||
| 4 | "Escape From Planet Solo" | May 29, 1980 | ||||
| 5 | "Infinite Power: Legendary Ide" | June 5, 1980 | ||||
| 6 | "White Flag of Betrayal" | June 12, 1980 | ||||
| 7 | "Escape From Null Space" | June 19, 1980 | ||||
| 8 | "Battle in the Sandstorm" | June 26, 1980 | ||||
| 9 | "Burning Null Space" | July 3, 1980 | ||||
| 10 | "Surprise Attack of the Bajin" | July 10, 1980 | ||||
| 11 | "Pursuit to the Ruined Planet" | July 17, 1980 | ||||
| 12 | "Breakthrough the Enemy's Front" | July 24, 1980 | ||||
| 13 | "Attack on the Alien" | July 31, 1980 | ||||
| 14 | "Doku's Attack Strategy" | August 7, 1980 | ||||
| 15 | "Plan for Retrieving Ideon" | August 14, 1980 | ||||
| 16 | "Damido's Lethal Strategy" | August 21, 1980 | ||||
| 17 | "Battle on the Planet of the Apes" | August 28, 1980 | ||||
| 18 | "Betrayal on Ajian" | September 4, 1980 | ||||
| 19 | "Gyamose's Special Command" | September 11, 1980 | ||||
| 20 | "Battle the Twin Devils" | September 18, 1980 | ||||
| 21 | "Sink the Enemy's Battleship" | September 25, 1980 | ||||
| 22 | "The Legend Lives Again" | October 1, 1980 | ||||
| A clip show summary of the first 21 episodes. | ||||||
| 23 | "The Shocking Decoy Planet" | October 8, 1980 | ||||
| 24 | "Strike the Infiltrating Guerillas" | October 15, 1980 | ||||
| 25 | "Ideon's Counterattack" | October 22, 1980 | ||||
| 26 | "Deadly Fight - Fear of Gel" | October 29, 1980 | ||||
| 27 | "Infiltrate the Lunar Base" | November 5, 1980 | ||||
| 28 | "Wrath of the Wave Gun" | November 12, 1980 | ||||
| 29 | "Sparkling Swords" | November 19, 1980 | ||||
| 30 | "Desperate Sniper" | November 26, 1980 | ||||
| 31 | "Home Aflame" | December 3, 1980 | ||||
| 32 | "Amidst the Flames of Fate" | December 10, 1980 | ||||
| 33 | "Waft Area Gamble" | December 17, 1980 | ||||
| 34 | "After the Meteors Fall" | December 24, 1980 | ||||
| 35 | "Surfacing From Darkness" | December 31, 1980 | ||||
| 36 | "Farewell, Solo Ship" | January 7, 1981 | ||||
| The crew of the Solo Ship decide to abandon it and make a deal with Marshall Franklin such that they can take refuge and the Solo Ship will be destroyed. However shortly after departing, Franklin betrays them and sends his troops to recover the Solo Ship and disarm the bombs on board. As the Solo Ship's crew rushes back to it, a Buff Clan fleet also arrives and a three way battle ensues, in which Franklin is killed. The Solo Ship's crew fails to disarms the bombs in time, but the Ide creates a protective barrier that prevents it from being destroyed. | ||||||
| 37 | "Colony of Hatred" | January 14, 1981 | ||||
| The Solo Ship returns to the planet Ajian seeking refuge from the Buff Clan. Bes makes a deal with Ajian's leader, Commodore, such that the civilians of the Solo Ship will be allowed to remain on Ajian. Commodore conspires with a Buff Clan officer and instead ends up taking all of the civilians hostage, killing Sheryl's sister, Lin. Bes, Gije and the others rush back to save them and Sheryl ends up killing Commodore. Doba, unsatisfied with the performance of his officers, personally starts heading out to take on the Solo Ship and Ideon. | ||||||
| 38 | "The Space Runaway" | January 21, 1981 | ||||
| The Solo Ship lands on the planet Steckin Star in order to rest before yet another battle. Harulu sends her forces there and a battle ensues. During the fighting Gije is killed and the Ideon goes berserk, slicing the entire planet in half with the Ideon swords. | ||||||
| 39 | "In the Cosmos With You" | January 28, 1981 | ||||
| Karala and Joliver are transported to the Buff Clan flagship, the Bairal Jin. There, Karala encounters her father Doba, and reveals to him that she is pregnant with Bes's child. The Solo Ship and Ideon rush to the Bairal Jin to rescue Karala and Joliver. Although their shuttle is destroyed in the battle, Karala and Joliver are protected by the Ide and make it out alive. As the Solo Ship escapes, Doba demands his army to follow them. With the meeting between Doba and Karala ending up as a failure to reconcile the differences between humanity and the Buff Clan, the Ide wipes out both races. | ||||||
