Ep. 44: Mu and Dearka enter the colony to confront Rau while Kira arrives to help them.
Aired on August 9, 2003
The Dominion forces withdraw from the battlefield to allow their pilots to receive necessary medical treatment. Following this retreat, Mu La Flaga and Dearka Elsman infiltrate the Mendel colony with the objective of confronting Rau Le Creuset and Yzak Joule. During this confrontation, Kira Yamato arrives to assist them. The group is stunned when Rau Le Creuset discloses several hidden secrets, leaving both Kira and Mu in shock at the revelations. This encounter marks a significant turning point as the pilots navigate the complex truths revealed within the colony.
Episodes
- Ep. 40 · Earth Alliance attacks fail as Orb leaders sacrifice themselves to destroy factories
- Ep. 41 · Cagalli confronts Kira with a mysterious photo while Lacus broadcasts counter-propaganda after her father's assassination.
- Ep. 42 · Lacus and Andrew Waltfeld rescue Athrun and form the Three Ships Alliance
- Ep. 43 · Three Ships Alliance shelter at Mendel colony while ZAFT and Earth Alliance forces track them down.
- Ep. 44 · Mu and Dearka enter the colony to confront Rau while Kira arrives to help them.
- Ep. 45 · Kira and Mu confront Rau while Dearka and Yzak question their cause as forces clash
- Ep. 46 · Flay escapes Rau with Neutron Jammer data while Kira rescues her at great cost to the Freedom.
- Ep. 47 · Earth Alliance attacks PLANTs with nuclear weapons while Freedom and Justice intercept warheads.
- Ep. 48 · GENESIS laser strikes Earth Alliance forces while crews pray for safety