Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet - The Complete Series (English Dub)

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  • 2012
  • 1 Season

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet is a science-fiction anime series that follows the story of Ledo, a Galactic Alliance pilot who is stranded on a distant planet after a space battle goes awry. Ledo finds himself on Gargantia, a giant fleet of ships that sail across the vast ocean of the planet with a population of humans living on them.

The series follows Ledo's journey as he tries to adapt to the new world, and the new culture that he finds himself in. On Gargantia, Ledo initially struggles to communicate with the locals, as their language and customs are vastly different from the ones he's used to in his home world.

The first few episodes of the series establish the basic premise of the show, showcasing the stark contrast between Gargantia's laid back and carefree lifestyle and Ledo's militaristic training, as well as the culture shock that he experiences. Over time, however, Ledo slowly begins to adapt to his surroundings and becomes more and more involved in life on the fleet.

One of the most interesting aspects of the show is the world-building. The show explores the technological advancements that the people of the Galactic Alliance have made, the civilization that they have built and the way that they live their lives in the vast void of space. The show also spends a lot of time exploring the people of Gargantia and their way of living.

The pacing of the show is slow but steady, providing ample time for character development and world-building. As the story progresses, the show becomes increasingly more complex, as Ledo begins to uncover the inner workings of the strange new world that he finds himself in. The mysteries of the show are slowly revealed over time, leading up to an action-packed finale.

The animation of the show is well done and is particularly impressive during the action sequences. The battle scenes are action-packed and feature some truly impressive mecha designs. The characters are also visually distinct, with each of them having their own unique look and feel.

The English dub of the show is also very well done. The voice actors do an excellent job of bringing the characters to life, with each of them delivering a standout performance. The voice acting, combined with the top-notch animation, gives the show a truly cinematic feel.

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet is not just an action-packed sci-fi adventure. It's a show that explores the concept of cultural differences and the challenges that come with adapting to new environments. The show also delves into deeper themes such as what it means to be a human being and the consequences of our actions.

In conclusion, Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet is a well-crafted anime series that is worth watching. It's a slow-burning show that rewards patient viewers with a rich, complex story and a fascinating world to explore. The animation and English dub are top-notch, making the show a truly epic experience. If you're a fan of sci-fi or anime in general, then Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet should be on your watchlist.

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet - The Complete Series (English Dub) is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (13 episodes). The series first aired on April 7, 2012.

Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet - The Complete Series (English Dub)
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Legend of the Verdurous Planet
13. Legend of the Verdurous Planet
June 30, 2013
To save Gargantia, the outclassed Ledo and Chamber have to defeat Striker by any means possible. It seems the only choice is for Ledo to merge with Chamber to boost its power, but the process will kill him in a matter of minutes! Meanwhile, Ridget finally learns the purpose of the key... it unlocks the ancient weapon known as the Heaven's Ladder!
Moment of Decision
12. Moment of Decision
June 23, 2013
The horrors of Kugel's Fleet become even more apparent to Ledo, Pinion, and the others. Even worse, Kugel's next target for assimilation is Gargantia! Ledo is faced with a choice: loyalty to his commander and to the Alliance or to the friends on Gargantia he recently left in order to protect!
Supreme Ruler of Terror
11. Supreme Ruler of Terror
June 16, 2013
Ledo is elated to learn that his commander, Kugel, is not only alive and well and on Earth, but leads an entire fleet. But the Kugel Fleet seeks to assimilate Flange's Fleet... with Pinion's help! Unaware of this, Ledo eagerly rejoins Kugel's command until he finds out that his former commander is just as much a terror to the people under him as he is to the Hideauze.
Island of Ambition
10. Island of Ambition
June 9, 2013
Ledo is in a state of shock over the revelation of the Hideauze's origin, while Chamber is unperturbed and seeks to continue their mission to slaughter them. Meanwhile, power quickly goes to Pinion's head. After recovering an abundance of treasure and ancient weaponry from the whalesquid nest, he broadcasts a threat to all ships in the area. But that doesn't deter pirates from zeroing in on the small fleet.
Deep Sea Secret
9. Deep Sea Secret
June 2, 2013
Ledo and Chamber go deep sea diving to exterminate Earth's Hideauze. After an intense battle, they discover a Hideauze nest at the bottom of the sea, and inside, ancient video footage showing the Earth's former civilization, the race to escape into space, and a secret that blows Ledo's mind!
Separation
8. Separation
May 26, 2013
On his deathbed, Fleet Commander Fairlock entrusts Ridget with Gargantia. Meanwhile, Chamber finally gets a fix on the location of the Galactic Alliance, but they're so far away that Ledo will never be able to get home. As preparations are underway for Fairlock's funeral, Shipmaster Flange announces that he's leaving Gargantia. Ridget struggles to keep other Shipmasters from following suit. Pinion has plans of pillaging the ocean floor, so he joins the like-minded Flange. Amy is sad when she finds out two people she cares about, Melty and Ledo are leaving as well.
A Soldier's Fate
7. A Soldier's Fate
May 19, 2013
When Ledo has an encounter with a whalesquid undersea, he attacks and kills it because of its similarities to the Hideauze. Little does he know that whalesquid are considered sacred, and killing one is taboo. Soon the whole ship is in an uproar over it. Ledo, however, believes that whalesquid are Hideauze and he's determined to carry out his mission by slaughtering more of them before they decide to target humans on Earth. Just as Amy tries to stop Ledo, a huge pod of whalesquid approaches the fleet.
Festival
6. Festival
May 12, 2013
When Gargantia intersects with a Milky Way, it means there'll be a fishing bonanza, which also leads to a big festival. Ledo finally gets his chance to catch fish underwater in a Yunboro, but he's unprepared for the job. But during the festival, Pinion and Bellows, both of whom want to partner up with him for salvage work, approach Ledo. Meanwhile, Chamber is on a solo fishing mission of his own, but the giant Machine Caliber ends up causing even more trouble.
Calm Day
5. Calm Day
May 5, 2013
Amy tries to help Ledo find a job and introduces him to a number of different industries aboard Gargantia, but he's just not able to land one. Then the wind dies down and the waves cease, making it a "Calm Day," where the fleet shuts down so major repair work can be done. But for non-repairmen, it's time to take a breather. Pinion invites Ledo, Amy and her friends to a BBQ party. Everything seems to be going smoothly... until Amy gets involved in an aerial race and Ledo finds himself on the run from overzealous hostesses!
The Flute of Recollection
4. The Flute of Recollection
April 28, 2013
In order to pay back the damage to the hangar they caused, Chamber is put to work hauling heavy cargo, but that leaves Ledo on the sidelines on stand by. Amy takes him around the fleet and introduces Ledo to the knowledgeable Dr. Oldham as well as her sickly but wise younger brother, Bebel.
The Villainous Empress
3. The Villainous Empress
April 21, 2013
After Chamber wipes out all of the pirates that were threatening Bellows and her crew, Ledo is perceived as a menace and kept under guard by the crew of the Gargantia. Meanwhile, Empress Lukkage's pirate fleet is racing towards the Gargantia Fleet with bloody revenge in mind.
The Planet of Origin
2. The Planet of Origin
April 14, 2013
The armed standoff between Ledo and the inhabitants of Gargantia comes to a head, and he learns the truth about Earth's current state. But just then, a distress call comes from Bellows's salvage ship!
Castaway
1. Castaway
 
Ensign Ledo is a Machine Caliber pilot in the Galactic Alliance of Humankind, fighting a seemingly endless war against the Hideauze out in the far reaches of the galaxy. But after an accident during the latest battle...
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Where to Watch Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet - The Complete Series (English Dub)
Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet - The Complete Series (English Dub) is available for streaming on the Viz Media website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet - The Complete Series (English Dub) on demand at Google Play.
  • Premiere Date
    April 7, 2012