Ep. 20: Manabu joins elite unit but gets stranded on damaged train during training
Aired on February 29, 2004
Manabu is selected to join the elite Space Panzer Grenadiers, the same unit previously served by his brother. During his final training session, a sudden magnetic disturbance occurs, leaving him stranded aboard a damaged train. This event isolates him from his new comrades and the training environment, marking a significant disruption in his induction process into the specialized military group.
Episodes
- Ep. 16 · Sirius Platoon races against time to rescue survivors from a crashed casino train.
- Ep. 17 · David reunites with an old flame as Big One rescues survivors on a remote planet.
- Ep. 18 · An intruder targets Manabu at SDF headquarters while Bruce faces nerve gas ambush
- Ep. 19 · The Platoons Seek Peace at Murase's Inn on Planet Carcalla
- Ep. 20 · Manabu joins elite unit but gets stranded on damaged train during training
- Ep. 21 · Big One answers distress signal from Kowloon but faces alien ambush
- Ep. 22 · Ivanov and Captain Bulge clash after Louis is badly injured
- Ep. 23 · Big One crew mourns Bruce while Captain Bulge faces inquiry for insubordination
- Ep. 24 · Alfort Fleet Targets Destiny Station as Bulge Accepts His Fate