Toward The Terra Season 1 Episode 1

Toward The Terra Season 1 Episode 1 The Day of Awakening

  • TV-14
  • April 7, 2007
  • 34 min
  • 6.5  (392)

In the first episode of Toward the Terra, titled "The Day of Awakening," we are introduced to a futuristic society where humans have left Earth and settled on a new planet called Terra. The story follows a young boy named Jomy Marcus Shin, who lives in a society where individuals are born and raised artificially in order to achieve the perfect human being.

Jomy has always felt like he doesn't fit in, and when he starts having strange dreams and visions, he realizes that there might be something more to his existence. With the help of a rebel group called the Mu, who oppose the idea of artificially creating humans, Jomy begins to uncover the truth about his past and the danger that Terra is facing.

The episode begins with a scene of Jomy waking up in his bedroom, which is a sterile and impersonal environment. We learn that Jomy is 14 years old and has just been promoted to the rank of G-Class, the highest rank for individuals created artificially. To celebrate his promotion, Jomy's parents take him to a fancy restaurant, but Jomy feels disconnected and out of place.

The scene then cuts to a meeting between the government officials of Terra, who are discussing the threat of the Mu. The Mu are a mysterious group of individuals who are said to possess special powers. The government fears that the Mu pose a danger to their society and orders their capture and extermination.

Meanwhile, Jomy continues to have strange dreams and visions, which he can't explain. He also starts to experience moments of intense rage, which he can't control. One day, he meets a young girl named Physis, who is also a member of the Mu. Physis tells Jomy that he was actually born naturally, and that his real parents are members of the Mu.

Shocked and confused, Jomy seeks out the rebel group and meets their leader, Soldier Blue. Soldier Blue tells Jomy that he is one of the latest generation of Mu, who possess special powers and abilities beyond those of artificially created humans. However, the government sees the Mu as a threat and will stop at nothing to eradicate them.

Jomy is at first skeptical of Soldier Blue's claims, but his experiences over the course of the episode start to convince him that there is something special about his existence. He also begins to develop feelings for Physis, who shares his feelings of isolation and confusion.

As the episode ends, the government launches an attack on the Mu's underground base. Jomy and Physis are able to escape, but they are left with the realization that they are in grave danger. The stage is set for an epic battle between the Mu and the government, with Jomy caught in the middle.

Overall, "The Day of Awakening" is a strong start to Toward the Terra, introducing viewers to a complex and intriguing world. The themes of identity and self-discovery are handled well, and the action scenes are thrilling. The characters are interesting and well-developed, and the political and social commentary is thought-provoking. This episode is a must-watch for fans of sci-fi and anime, and leaves us excited to see where the story goes next.

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Description
  • First Aired
    April 7, 2007
  • Content Rating
    TV-14
  • Runtime
    34 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.5  (392)