Mobile Suit Gundam

December 23rd 2022

The Best Animated TV and Movies of 2022

A year of challenges in the animation industry went hand in hand with some truly excellent TV and movies.

io9 James Whitbrook & Germain Lussier & Linda Codega & Cheryl Eddy & Sabina Graves & Rob Bricken Dec 23

December 20th 2022

The Best and Most Memorable TV Moments of 2022

io9 watched a lot of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror TV this year—and we have a lot of favorite moments to look back on.

io9 Cheryl Eddy & Rob Bricken & Sabina Graves & Justin Carter & James Whitbrook & Linda Codega & Germain Lussier Dec 20

December 15th 2022

The Characters That Got Us Through 2022

Thank you to the monsters, the heroes, and the fantasy-British girls with wings on their heads that made 2022 manageable.

io9 James Whitbrook & Germain Lussier & Cheryl Eddy & Sabina Graves & Linda Codega & Rob Bricken & Justin Carter Dec 15

November 24th 2022

The Pop Culture We’re Thankful for Getting Us Through 2022

Gundam , RRR , genre TV, and more: here are some things that helped improve 2022.

io9 Io9 Staff Nov 24

October 3rd 2022

The New Gundam Show Is Here, Queer, and We’re Already Very Used to It

The Witch From Mercury 's premiere keeps Gundam 's critiques of war and capitalism, but adds an important factor: girls getting engaged to each other.

Television James Whitbrook Oct 3

September 30th 2022

Gundam: The Witch From Mercury‘s Mobile Suits, Ranked

A new Gundam show means new giant robots, and that means seeing just how cool they are in easily quantifiable terms.

Television James Whitbrook Sep 30

September 19th 2022

Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island Is a Slow But Sentimental Tribute

The latest Gundam movie is a fond, indulgent tribute to the franchise's earliest self, for good or ill.

io9 Reviews James Whitbrook Sep 19

September 15th 2022

Fall 2022’s New and Returning Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror TV Shows

Featuring Star Wars heroes, vampires, more vampires, zombies, ghosts, time-travelers, and more.

Television Cheryl Eddy Sep 15

September 9th 2022

The Next Gundam Movie Is Finally Coming Stateside This Month

Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island will finally make its way out of Asia in the next few weeks.

Movies James Whitbrook Sep 9

September 6th 2022

Gundam: Witch From Mercury‘s New Trailer Takes Us All to Giant Robot School

Get your textbooks ready, because Robot Class is in session beginning on October 2.

Trailers James Whitbrook Sep 6

September 2nd 2022

The Next Gundam Show Is Taking Its Love of Child Soldiers to a Logical Conclusion

The latest entry in the mecha franchise is wasting no time in traumatizing its new protagonist.

io9 James Whitbrook Sep 2

September 1st 2022

Gundam Timelines, Explained

With the new show Witch From Mercury on the way, there's never been a better time to try Gundam —but its myriad timelines can be a little intimidating.

io9 James Whitbrook Sep 1

August 31st 2022

You Can Now Watch the Awesome Prequel to the Next Gundam Show Right Now

The Witch From Mercury Prologue sets the stage for the new mecha series, starting in October.

io9 James Whitbrook Aug 31

August 19th 2022

The Next Mobile Suit Gundam Series Kicks Off Early This September

The Witch From Mercury 's special prologue episode will stream September 1 for free on YouTube

io9 James Whitbrook Aug 19

August 11th 2022

Kamen Rider Zero-One‘s Creative Team on Bringing the Tokusatsu Icon to Western Comics

Brandon Easton and Hendry Prasetya talk about bringing the iconic Japanese masked hero to life in their new comic.

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Aug 11

July 8th 2022

All This Brand New Pop Culture Art Is Freaking Awesome

Two new shows, one at Gallery 1988 and one at Spoke Art, tackle some of pop culture's biggest franchises.

Toys & Collectibles Germain Lussier Jul 8

June 27th 2022

ZZ Gundam Should Get the Justice It Deserves Now That It’s Finally Streaming

The third Gundam series finally has a home on streaming—and it's a great time to give it a chance if you haven't.

Television James Whitbrook Jun 27

March 29th 2022

New Gundam Anime Reveals its First-Ever Female Lead

Bandai Namco debuts a short trailer for Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury , and the new Gundam Aerial

Television Linda Codega Mar 29

March 17th 2022

Open Channel: What Has Been Toonami’s Greatest Show?

Let's celebrate 25 years of the beloved programming block by arguing about all the wonderful anime it brought to our TVs.

Television Rob Bricken Mar 17

March 11th 2022

Updates From Moon Knight, Star Trek: Picard, and More

And Mobile Suit Gundam returns to where it all started in another new look at Cucuruz Doan's Island .

io9 Gordon Jackson & James Whitbrook Mar 11

The Best Animated TV and Movies of 2022

The Best and Most Memorable TV Moments of 2022

The Characters That Got Us Through 2022

The Pop Culture We’re Thankful for Getting Us Through 2022

The New Gundam Show Is Here, Queer, and We’re Already Very Used to It

Gundam: The Witch From Mercury‘s Mobile Suits, Ranked

Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan’s Island Is a Slow But Sentimental Tribute

Fall 2022’s New and Returning Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror TV Shows

The Next Gundam Movie Is Finally Coming Stateside This Month

Gundam: Witch From Mercury‘s New Trailer Takes Us All to Giant Robot School

The Next Gundam Show Is Taking Its Love of Child Soldiers to a Logical Conclusion

Gundam Timelines, Explained

You Can Now Watch the Awesome Prequel to the Next Gundam Show Right Now

The Next Mobile Suit Gundam Series Kicks Off Early This September

Kamen Rider Zero-One‘s Creative Team on Bringing the Tokusatsu Icon to Western Comics

All This Brand New Pop Culture Art Is Freaking Awesome

ZZ Gundam Should Get the Justice It Deserves Now That It’s Finally Streaming

New Gundam Anime Reveals its First-Ever Female Lead

Open Channel: What Has Been Toonami’s Greatest Show?

Updates From Moon Knight, Star Trek: Picard, and More

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