In the Eternal Night

Legend of the Galactic Heroes Season 1 Episode 1

Overview:
January 1, 796 S.C. / 487 I.C.: in the Astarte star system, a 20 000 spaceships Imperial fleet under Reinhard von Lohengramm's command is about to be cornered by three Alliance fleets of 13 000 spaceships each. Against the advice of his subordinates, Reinhard decides to strike first in order to defeat each fleet before they can join. The Allied commanders, trusting the overall odds of 2 to 1, don't anticipate this and rebuff Yang Wen-li's advice to quickly regroup their forces.

Release Date : 1988-12-21

Genre : Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War & Politics

Duration : 24 minutes

Rating : ⭐ 7/10 (5 votes)

Actors : Kei Tomiyama, Ryo Horikawa, Kazuhiko Inoue, Yoshiko Sakakibara, Masashi Hironaka, Nozomu Sasaki, Katsuji Mori, Masako Katsuki

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Other Episodes (Season 1)

In the Eternal Night
1. In the Eternal Night
The Battle of Astarte
2. The Battle of Astarte
The Birth of the 13th Fleet
3. The Birth of the 13th Fleet
The Afterglow of the Empire
4. The Afterglow of the Empire
The Castrop Uprising
5. The Castrop Uprising
The Knights of the Rose
6. The Knights of the Rose
Iserlohn Captured!
7. Iserlohn Captured!
Cold Cybernetic Eyes
8. Cold Cybernetic Eyes
The Klopstock Incident
9. The Klopstock Incident
Jessica's War
10. Jessica's War
The Actress Exits
11. The Actress Exits
The Invasion of the Empire
12. The Invasion of the Empire
When the Sad Rains Come...
13. When the Sad Rains Come...
The Liberation of the Frontier
14. The Liberation of the Frontier
The Battle of Amritsar
15. The Battle of Amritsar
A New Tide
16. A New Tide
Before the Storm
17. Before the Storm
The Lippstadt Agreement
18. The Lippstadt Agreement
The Yang Fleet Sallies Forth
19. The Yang Fleet Sallies Forth
Heavens of Bloodshed
20. Heavens of Bloodshed
The Battle of Doria, and Then...
21. The Battle of Doria, and Then...
Courage & Loyalty
22. Courage & Loyalty
The Fall of the Goldenbaum
23. The Fall of the Goldenbaum
Victory, for Whose Sake?
24. Victory, for Whose Sake?
The Day Before Destiny
25. The Day Before Destiny
Farewell, Distant Days
26. Farewell, Distant Days

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