Ep. 56: Hohenheim destroys Father from within while Bradley attacks Central Command and fights Greed
Aired on May 9, 2010

Hohenheim transfers souls from his philosopher's stone into Father to destroy him, but Father survives by shedding his skin. Bradley assaults Central Command, destroying Buccaneer's automail arm and fighting Greed at the main gate. Bradley reveals his hidden ultimate eye, and Buccaneer sacrifices himself to disarm Bradley, who then uses daggers. Meanwhile, Falman and Briggs Fortress soldiers resist Central forces. Fu arrives to help Greed face Wrath.
Episodes
- Ep. 52 · Alphonse and Armstrong fight homunculi while allies arrive to turn the tide.
- Ep. 53 · Mustang's team broadcasts coup rumors while Briggs attacks Central Command
- Ep. 54 · Mustang refrains from killing Envy after Edward explains the homunculus's jealousy of human resilience.
- Ep. 55 · Armstrong and Sig defeat Sloth while Hohenheim battles Father underground
- Ep. 56 · Hohenheim destroys Father from within while Bradley attacks Central Command and fights Greed
- Ep. 57 · Fu battles Bradley while Edward's group faces the doctor and rejected candidates.
- Ep. 58 · Bradley falls into the moat while Ling defends the gate using Greed's shield.
- Ep. 59 · Mustang sacrifices himself to save Hawkeye while Scar fights Wrath and May arrives at Father's lair.
- Ep. 60 · Edward and Alphonse fight Pride while May confronts Father amidst Ishvalan alkahestry preparations.