Macross Delta (2016)

1 - Prologue on the Battlefield

In Shahal City on the planet Al Shahal, Hayate Immelman discovers a stowaway named Freyja Wion in the shipping docks. Freyja stowed away to run away from an arranged marriage and to audition for the idol group Walküre on the planet Ragna, but Hayate informs her that she is on the wrong planet. When

2 - Audition with Death

Having arrived on planet Ragna with Hayate, Freyja marvels the Ragna City and the base of the Delta Flight. To her dismay she is first denied entry into the audition, but shortly afterwards she receives a special permission to do so. Meanwhile, Hayate is recruited by Delta Flight, who had witnessed

3 - A Stormy Dogfight

Hayate becomes a cadet in Delta Flight under Mirages wing and learns the basics of Valkyrie piloting the hard way. After weeks of slacking off training, he is issued a challenge by Mirage in a mock battle, where he must score a hit on Mirage before the time limit or he will be expelled from the unit

4 - A Shocking Debut Stage

On the planet Randall, the time comes to Freyjas first concert as a member of Walküre, as well as Hayates first sortie as a member of Delta Flight. Everything runs well until the Aerial Knights strike again, while at the same time causing a mass Vár outbreak. Mikumo and Freyja begin singing in uniso

5 - Moonlight Dancing

Following the Windermere Kingdoms declaration of war on the New United Government, Delta Flight and Walküre are given new orders to defend Ragna from upcoming attacks. When rumors of Freyja being a Windermerean spy surface, she and Hayate take a joyride in his Siegfried unit to clear their heads.

6 - Decision Overload

The Aether is sortied to counter another Vár Syndrome infection on a New U.N. Spacy squadron, but tensions arise when Mirage is outnumbered in a dogfight and the Aerial Knights come close to killing Walküre, and Hayate is forced to stain his hands with blood for the first time in order to protect he

8 - Escape Resonance

Hayate, Freyja, and Mirage are confronted by the Aerial Knights while Messer and the rest of Walküre make a last-ditch effort to rescue them. During their escape, Walküre and the Delta Flight confront the Knights once more, and Hayate faces off against an infected N.U.N.S. ace pilot for the sake of

9 - Uncontrolled on the Edge

Shortly after returning to Ragna, Hayate is revealed to have fold receptors in his body, which is why he resonates flawlessly with Freyja and is immune to the Vár Syndrome. Hayate and Mirage confront Messer over his Vár Syndrome infection, before accidentally discovering a song recorded by Kaname. A

10 - Axia Flash

Due to his infection, Messer is relieved from the Delta Flight and reassigned to work as an instructor, but not before showing his gratitude to Kaname. Meanwhile, the Windermereans learn how to use the power of the ruins to their favor and launch an attack on the planet Al Shahal. Walküre and Delta

11 - Jellyfish Reminiscence

As Walküre and Delta Flight pay their respects to the fallen Messer, Arad and Kaname discover the pattern between the Protoculture ruins that could potentially bring the eight billion inhabitants of the Brísingr Cluster under control of the Vár Syndrome. Meanwhile, Grammier VI assumes direct control

12 - King of the Wind

Al Shahal has fallen to the Windermere Kingdom and all remaining forces still loyal to the New United Government gather on Ragna, which is their final line of defense. Knowing that the Windermereans plan can only work with all Protoculture ruins operational, the Government makes preparations to dest

13 - Passionate Diving

Just as the Macross Elysion enters Al Shahals orbit, the Sigur Berrentz folds right in front of the full N.U.N.S. defense fleet within Ragna, but not before the Macross Elysion damages its sound wave system. The Aerial Knights scramble to defend their flagship until the system is back online. Right

14 - Embracing Adrift

With the entire Brísingr Cluster under Windermerean control, the Macross Elysion and Ragnas surviving citizens become space refugees as the Islands life support systems are on the brink of failure and Chaos is low on armament and funds to stage another attack. A breach in the Islands hull causes a l

15 - Parting Resolution

The Windermerean attack force return to their home planet to bury Grammier and celebrate Heinzs coronation as the new king. The kingdom broadcasts the ceremony on all galactic networks, with Roid declaring that they will expand throughout the entire galaxy and crush the New United Government as the

16 - Hesitating Birthday

Aboard the Island, Makina and Chuck plan a surprise party for Freyjas 15th birthday. Hayate and Mirage go shopping for a present while Makina, Reina, and Chuck spy on them. On the night of the party, Freyja gives a speech about her childhood on Windermere and what she did to become a member of Walkü

17 - Scatter on Stage

Chaos first act to retake the Brísingr Cluster from the Windermere Kingdom is to return to planet Voldor and infiltrate the Protoculture ruins to get them to react to Walküres songs before collecting the data. To throw the Windermerean defenses off-guard, Chaos sends a virus throughout the Galaxy Ne

18 - Sense Emergence

Delta Flight and Walküre arrive on planet Voldor, whose climate has changed since its Protoculture ruins had risen from underground. However, the Aerial Knights arrive within the planets orbit as a security measure. Freyja is nabbed by Kassim, who apparently has a falling out with the rest of the Ae

19 - Eternal Songs

Hayate and Mikumo are still unconscious after the events of the last battle which resulted in the destruction of the ruins in Voldor and the liberation of its population. Berger Stone approaches the members of Chaos and despite working with the Windermereans, he claims that he is an independent cont

20 - Impulse Experiment

Freyja is called along Hayate for an experiment to measure the effects of her singing into his body, but concerned about his wellbeing, she finds herself unable to sing. Meanwhile on Windermere, Keith is in doubt regarding Roids true intentions and asks his squadmates, the twins Theo and Xao Jussila

21 - Yearning Secret

The Kingdom of Windermere transmits Delta waves through Heinzs song to Al Shahal, sending 85% of the planets population into a comatose state. While in prison, Kaname, Makina, and Reina recall the time they first joined Walküre before they are eventually released for their next mission. Upon being r

22 - Extreme Brave

While the Macross Elysion leads an attack to draw the Aerial Knights attention, Walküre and the Delta Flight start their operation to infiltrate Windermere and destroy the device that controls the Protoculture ruins to put an end to the war. However, the Aerial Knights see through their diversion an

23 - Scarred Requiem

Following the crash of their shuttle, Mikumo, Makina, and Reina hide in the forest to evade detection by Windermerean forces. Freyja leads Hayate and Mirage to her village while Arad and Kaname enter an abandoned N.U.N.S. garrison. Mikumo is captured by Roid while Hayate, Freyja, and Mirage are corn

24 - Fatal Judgment

Hayate, Freyja, and Mirage are put on trial in front of Heinz and sentenced to be executed. Mikumo is brought to the Sanctum by Roid, as he sees her as the reincarnation of the ancient Star Singer. Meanwhile, Berger sneaks Arad, Kaname, Makina, and Reina to Wright Immelmanns VF-22 Sturmvogel II in t

25 - Star Singer

Chaos has failed to destroy the Protoculture Center and have lost Mikumo to the Kingdom of Windermere, but they recover the flight recorder of Wrights VF-22, revealing that he was a spy but he had deviated from his mission to destroy the capital citys Protoculture ruins; instead, he tried to drop th