Episode 1
Aired Apr 23, 1985
Dana's Story
Fifteen years after the battle with Khyron changed the course of humanity's future, the United Earth Forces Military Academy celebrates the graduation of its first class; graduate Dana Sterling tells the story of how her parents, Max and Miriya, met.
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Episode 2
Aired Apr 24, 1985
False Start
Dana becomes determined to prove her worth after being disciplined for fighting fellow troops; the Earth forces fight back against the Robotech Masters' bid to take over the protoculture factory.
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Episode 3
Aired Apr 25, 1985
The Southern Cross
Earth declares war on the Robotech Masters; when enemies assault the main base, Dana siezes an opportunity to turn the tide by leading her rear guard squadron in a decisive counterattack.
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Episode 4
Aired Apr 26, 1985
Volunteers
Marie Crystal and Dana lead a Robotech defense team into space to restore communication with a vital outpost taken over by the Masters; Dana confronts the bioroid from her visions.
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Episode 5
Aired Apr 29, 1985
Half Moon
Dana and Bowie fight a group of bioroids against a direct order from command, leading to Bowie's capture and a disturbing confrontation between Dana and an alien pilot; the Masters send teams to scour the wreckage of the SDF-1.
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Episode 6
Aired Apr 30, 1985
Danger Zone
Supreme Commander Anatole Leonard orders the Southern Cross forces into space to wage a costly attack; scientists make a shocking discovery about the Masters; Dana comes up with a plan to destroy the orbiting enemy fortress.
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Episode 7
Aired May 1, 1985
Prelude to Battle
Anatole Leonard chooses Dana's 15th Squad for a dangerous mission, but a troubled Bowie faces grounding for his immature behavior and mistakes in battle.
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Episode 8
Aired May 2, 1985
The Trap
Dana's squad commences a scouting mission into the depths of the crashed fortress, but the enemy ambushes them; after being separated from the team, Bowie encounters an alien named Musica who controls a hypnotic harp.
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Episode 9
Aired May 3, 1985
Metal Fire
After learning the enemy robots can only be disabled by destroying their cockpit controls, Supreme Commander Leonard orders their android pilots to be killed on sight, a directive that disturbs Dana; the Masters devise a new strategy.
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Episode 10
Aired May 6, 1985
Stardust
The Masters carry out their new plan to kidnap humans and convert them into bioroid pilots, and Leonard covers up the disappearances to avoid a panic; an agent for the Global Military Police asks Dana to accompany him on a secret mission.
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Episode 11
Aired May 7, 1985
Outsiders
Revealing the origin of the alien prisoner; Bowie's obsession with Musica causes the rift between him and the rest of the squad to widen; command receives word about the possibility of reinforcements from deep space.
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Episode 12
Aired May 8, 1985
Deja Vu
Lt. Nova Satori attempts to discern the true nature of the alien prisoner, Zor, by creating a psychological profile; Sean visits an injured Marie.
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Episode 13
Aired May 9, 1985
A New Recruit
Zor joins the Southern Cross with the hope that his experiences with Dana's squad will help him regain his memory, but his induction angers many squad members, who still see him as an enemy; the Masters track Zor's progress.
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Episode 14
Aired May 10, 1985
Triumvirate
A massive United Earth Defense armada launches to confront the Masters head-on, but the Masters' connection with Zor forewarns them of the assault; the 15th Squad takes Zor to the wreckage of the SDF-1 and discovers mysterious flowers.
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Episode 15
Aired May 13, 1985
Clone Chamber
The Earth armada suffers a devastating defeat and Marie's relief forces rush to rescue the survivors; the Masters grow desperate in their quest for protoculture when they learn that the Flower of Life has begun to bloom on Earth.
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Episode 16
Aired May 14, 1985
Love Song
When Anatole Leonard assigns Gen. Emerson to launch a risky attack, the squadron believes Leonard expects them to perish in battle; a girl from Sean's past proves too much for Marie.
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Episode 17
Aired May 15, 1985
The Hunters
After learning about Louie's new eyesight-based targeting system, the military adapts his invention for use on the battlefield, provoking Louie's ire at the prospect of helping to murder bioroid pilots; Gen. Emerson's fleet begins its attack.
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Episode 18
Aired May 16, 1985
Mind Games
Dana's 15th Squad receives orders to support Gen. Emerson's attack fleet, but Dana experiences a crisis of conscience that Zor must help her overcome; the tide of battle turns when the Masters suddenly assume control of their spy.
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Episode 19
Aired May 17, 1985
Dana in Wonderland
Separated within the Masters' flagship, the members of the 15th Squad evade capture while Dana discovers more secrets about the Masters and their society.
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Episode 20
Aired May 20, 1985
Crisis Point
Distraught over the emotionless state of the Masters' society, Musica defects and helps Zor understand his past; Zor, targeted by the Masters, decides to risk his life to save the 15th Squad.
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Episode 21
Aired May 21, 1985
Daydreamer
The 15th Squad returns to Earth while Emerson's decimated forces retreat to a base on the moon; Musica attempts to integrate into Earth society, but the government's distrust puts her and Bowie in danger.
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Episode 22
Aired May 22, 1985
Final Nightmare
Desperate at having lost their supply of protoculture, the Masters direct their full attention to Earth's factory; while the Southern Cross readies a final offensive, Musica reveals the secret of the Flower of Life to Bowie.
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Episode 23
Aired May 23, 1985
The Invid Connection
The Masters stop at nothing to gain the upper hand in battle against the Earth forces and demand an evacuation of the planet; Gen. Emerson and Marie escape the destruction of their ship but fall into the Masters' clutches.
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Episode 24
Aired May 24, 1985
Catastrophe
The prisoner exchange involving Gen. Emerson goes horribly wrong; Dana and Zor confront the Masters while Musica ignites a rebellion within the ship; Zor makes a final, desperate maneuver to destroy the Flower of Life.
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