Macross Frontier Season 1 Episode 10 Legend of Zero
- TV14
- June 5, 2008
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7.6 (15)
In Macross Frontier season 1, episode 10, titled "Legend of Zero," the series takes a turn toward science fiction, as our heroes discover an ancient structure deep within the planet that holds secrets to their past. The episode begins with a battle between the two rival factions in the series: the New UN Spacy and the Zentradi forces that have joined the humans. As the battle rages on, a new enemy appears in the form of a gigantic spaceship, which dwarfs all other vessels in the fray.
Inside the city, Ranka Lee continues her singing career, now accompanied by a new partner named Sheryl Nome. The two idol singers are having a contest to decide who will perform at the galaxy's biggest concert, and Ranka is determined to win. Meanwhile, Alto Saotome finds himself drawn to the ancient ruins of the planet, where he discovers a strange structure. With the help of his friend Luca and a Zentradi scientist named Canaria Berstein, Alto explores the ruins and finds a mysterious device.
As the battle outside intensifies, Alto and his team activate the device, which opens a portal to another dimension. Through the portal, they can see images of their past, including the first encounter between humans and the Zentradi, as well as the origin of the Protoculture civilization that created the Macross ships. Luz and Canaria explain that the device is a Zero system, which was used by the Protoculture to explore the universe and create life.
While exploring the dimension, Alto encounters a creature that resembles a younger version of himself, and they engage in a battle. When Alto defeats his younger self, he realizes that the creature was an artificial life form created by the Protoculture to explore the universe. Around the same time, the giant spaceship that appeared earlier turns out to be a creation of the Protoculture, sent to destroy life that threatens the universe. The New UN Spacy and Zentradi forces team up to take it down, with the help of Alto, Sheryl, and Ranka, who use their music to create a forcefield that weakens the enemy vessel.
Overall, Macross Frontier season 1 episode 10, "Legend of Zero," is an exciting episode that delves into the history and mythology of the Macross universe. It introduces new concepts and ideas, while also advancing the ongoing storylines and character development. Fans of the series will surely enjoy this episode, which balances action, drama and romance in equal measure.