Heavy Metal L-Gaim

1984 – 1985Show1 season54 episodes

60
DecentGoodWatch score
60
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Heavy Metal L-Gaim is an anime television series, begun in 1984, which was directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino. Its characters and mecha were designed by Mamoru Nagano, who would later go on to create The Five Star Stories.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Music by
Kei Wakakusa

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Facts

February 4, 1984 · February 23, 1985 · Ended

First aired
February 4, 1984
Last aired
February 23, 1985
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 54 episodes
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Available in
3 countries

Tropes

Royals Who Actually Do Something, Lost Technology, Shoulder Cannon +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Heavy Metal L-Gaim?"

Questions about Heavy Metal L-Gaim

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Where can I stream Heavy Metal L-Gaim?

In the United States, Heavy Metal L-Gaim streams on HiDive. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Heavy Metal L-Gaim worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Heavy Metal L-Gaim okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Heavy Metal L-Gaim?

27 h

About 27 hours: 54 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1984 to 1985.

Is Heavy Metal L-Gaim good for date night?

and 3 moreFamily Movie NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

It's better for a family night: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.

Is Heavy Metal L-Gaim in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.

What tropes does Heavy Metal L-Gaim use?

Royals Who Actually Do SomethingLost TechnologyShoulder CannonAce PilotLaser BladeDisproportionate RetributionLa RésistanceClingy Jealous GirlCreative SterilityFairy CompanionNo-Holds-Barred BeatdownBittersweet Endingand 87 more

TV Tropes lists 99 tropes for it, including Royals Who Actually Do Something, Lost Technology, and Shoulder Cannon.