Mobile Suit Gundam (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Series · ★ 7.9
Released in 1979, Mobile Suit Gundam is an animation, action & adventure, drama and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. What would you do if you suddenly found yourself in the middle of a war? Teenager Amuro Ray sees his life shattered when war comes to his home. During the chaos, Amuro finds himself inside the mobile suit Gundam, the Earth Federation's new secret weapon, and he somehow gets it to work. Amuro and the other refugees flee their homeland on the warship White Base. This group of children and inexperienced soldiers will change the outcome of the war.
Who’s in it. Mobile Suit Gundam stars Toru Furuya as Amuro Ray (voice), Shuichi Ikeda as Char Aznable (voice), Hirotaka Suzuoki as Bright Noa (voice) and Fuyumi Shiraishi as Mirai Yashima (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Mobile Suit Gundam has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mobile Suit Gundam page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mobile Suit Gundam tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mobile Suit Gundam (1979)?
- In US, Mobile Suit Gundam is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mobile Suit Gundam worth watching?
- Mobile Suit Gundam holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, action & adventure, drama and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Mobile Suit Gundam?
- Mobile Suit Gundam stars Toru Furuya, Shuichi Ikeda, Hirotaka Suzuoki, Fuyumi Shiraishi and Kiyonobu Suzuki.
- When was Mobile Suit Gundam released?
- Mobile Suit Gundam was released in 1979.