

Mobile Suit Gundam Collection
Amuro Ray finds himself caught up in the war between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon. He unwillingly becomes the pilot of a prototype Mobile Suit called the Gundam. Now he and the crew of the White Base will have to fight for their very lives as the enemy attempts to destroy this new weapon at all costs. Combatants will face triumph and turmoil as they battle their way through space to get to their final destination on Earth. The outcome of the war lies in the hands of the Newtype in the anime series that started it all.
Franchise Evolution & Timeline Analysis
The Mobile Suit Gundam Collection has evolved significantly over a span of 7 years, growing from a singular narrative into a complex cinematic universe. With 4 interconnected entries, tracking the consistency of the franchise reveals fascinating trends in audience sentiment.
The "Series" Benchmark: 7.2/10
The franchise maintains a steady average rating of 7.2. While most series experience "Sequel Fatigue," Mobile Suit Gundam Collection has managed to keep its narrative quality relatively stable, with Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space standing out as the peak cinematic achievement.
Continuity vs. Commercial Appeal
Our data indicates that while the "Release Order" is preferred for first-time viewers, the "Chronological Order" provides a much deeper understanding of the world-building within the Mobile Suit Gundam Collection. The timeline highlights a clear three-act structure across all chapters.
Timeline & Watch Order
We recommend watching the Mobile Suit Gundam Collection franchise in the following order to fully experience the narrative expansion.

Mobile Suit Gundam I
In the year Universal Century 0079, humans have colonized the area of space lying in between the Earth and the moon. However, the ambitious Zabi family, rulers ...

Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow
After surviving attacks by Zeon's Char Aznable and Garma Zabi, the crew of Federation warship White Base and its mobile suits must battle Zeon forces through As...

Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space
Amuro Ray and the rest of the White Base crew, now denominated the 13th Autonomous Corps, return to outer space to support the rest of the Earth Federation forc...

Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
In UC 0093, the Federation has recovered from its defeat and has created a new anti-colonial special forces unit to deal with rebel forces: Londo Bell. Elsewher...
Common Questions about Mobile Suit Gundam Collection
How many movies are in the Mobile Suit Gundam Collection?
There are currently 4 movies in the Mobile Suit Gundam Collection, starting from Mobile Suit Gundam I to the latest release, Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack.
What is the best order to watch the Mobile Suit Gundam Collection?
The best way to watch the Mobile Suit Gundam Collection is usually in release order: starting with Mobile Suit Gundam I and ending with Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack. Check our timeline for the full chronological breakdown.
Which is the highest-rated movie in the Mobile Suit Gundam Collection?
According to movieMx ratings, the fans have a strong preference for Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space in this franchise.