Operation V: A Mobile Suit Gundam Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

This is the final episode of the Operation V podcast, ending fittingly with the lost episode, Cucuruz Doan's Island. Thank you all for listening!

In this episode, Phillip and Eric continue to recap Mobile Suit Gundam with the 7th and 8th episodes, "The Core Fighter's Escape" and "Winds of War." Plus, they discuss the value of Arizona as a state.

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In this episode, Phillip and Eric watch episodes 17 and 18 of Gundam 00 season two, with "Prelude to Tragedy" and "Within the Scattering Light." Watch them react to the other high point of the season, but not without its flaws. Plus, they unveil a new sponsorship with a great offer for listeners!

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In this episode, Phillip and Eric muddle through Gundam 00 with episodes 14 and 15 of its second season, "I Can Hear a Song" and "Victory Song of the Resistance." Hear their pain, but especially Eric's as they are beset on all sides by two very mediocre episodes.

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In this episode, Phillip and Eric continue watching Gundam 00 season two with episodes 12 and 13, "Wait for Me in Space" and "Assault on Momento Mori." Hear them decry the lameness of episode 12 followed by the awesomeness of the genuine high point of Celestial Being's assault on the giant space laser. Plus, they cast out all remaining ethics and try to shill for some shady sponsors!


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In this episode, Phillip and Eric continue watching Gundam 00 season two with episodes ten and eleven, "Light of Heaven" and "00's Voice." Hear Eric's anguish on the series's lackluster pacing at this point, their comparing the A-LAWS to the Reagan administration, and the series's uncanny similarity to That's So Raven.

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In this episode, Phillip and Eric continue their watch of Gundam 00 season two with the episodes "Twistedness of Innocence" and "The Indeliable Past." Hear them react on this (in)famous episode with Tieria's method of infiltration, their take on a recurring Gundam trope of fighting in Earth's upper atmosphere, and this mobile suit that has the color of spearmint gum.

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In this episode, Phillip and Eric continue Gundam 00 with episodes six and seven of season two, "Scars" and "Reunion and Separation." Listen to them continue making fun of Saji Crossroads, the series's resemblance to Sunrise's other mech anime, and Eric once again losing his mind at the amount of cost-cutting flashback sequences.

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In this episode, Phillip and Eric continue their watch of season two of Gundam 00 with episodes four and five, "A Reason to Fight" and "Homeland Burning." Hear them struggle to recall anything about the unmemorable Katharon characters, struggle with Hulu's watch party function, and Eric hijacks the Mobile Suit of the Week segment!

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In this episode, Phillip and Eric continue season two of Gundam 00 with episodes two and three, "Twin Drive" and "Allelujah Rescue Operation." They talk about the twin sibling trope, why Feldt Grace is the snappiest dresser of Celestial Being, and their idea of a new politically themed spin-off podcast!

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