Ep 8. Longest Birthday

The episode titled "Longest Birthday" is the eighth installment in season one of the anime series, Super Dimension Fortress Macross, with English subtitles. In this episode, the crew of the Macross faces a new threat in the form of a Zentradi spy who has infiltrated the ship and is now working to cause chaos on board.

The episode opens with the Macross crew celebrating the birthday of the ship's captain, Global. However, the festivities are interrupted when a strange signal is detected on the ship's radar. Suspecting that the signal could be from a Zentradi spy, Global calls for all crew members to be on high alert.

As the crew starts to investigate the signal, they notice strange things happening around the ship. Crew members are suddenly falling ill, control systems are malfunctioning, and supplies are going missing. It soon becomes clear that someone is sabotaging the Macross from the inside.

Amidst the chaos, a young girl named Komilia appears on the ship and claims to be a spy from the Zentradi forces. Initially, the crew is wary of her, but she is able to prove her allegiance by helping to uncover the Zentradi spy who has been causing all the trouble. It turns out that the spy is actually a giant alien creature that has been disguising itself as one of the crew members.

With the spy finally caught, the Macross crew is able to get back to their celebration of Global's birthday. However, they are interrupted once again when they discover that the Zentradi forces are preparing to launch a large-scale attack on the ship.

As the episode comes to a close, the Macross prepares to face off against the Zentradi forces in a battle for survival. Will they be able to save themselves and their ship from destruction? Only time will tell.

Overall, "Longest Birthday" is an action-packed episode that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The plot twists and turns, with unexpected revelations and tense moments of danger and suspense. The animation is top-notch, with detailed character designs and impressive mecha battles. Fans of the series will not be disappointed in this thrilling installment of Super Dimension Fortress Macross.