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Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

  • 2009-2010
  • 1 season
  • Aniplex of America
  • Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Science Fiction
  • TV-14

After both suffer physical damage -- brothers Edward and Alphonse battle nefarious forces to try to reclaim their bodies in this supernatural anime.

Season 1 Episode Guide

64 Episodes 2009 - 2010

Episode 1

Hagane no renkinjutsushi

Thu, Apr 9, 2009 24 mins

The Elric brothers adjust to military life and take part in a manhunt for Isaac the Freezer, a former State Alchemist bent on ending the reign of Fuhrer Bradley.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Season 1 Hagane no renkinjutsushi

Episode 2

Hajimari no hi

24 mins

A glimpse into the past reveals the pain and desperation that drove the Elric boys to break alchemy's greatest taboo - human transmutation - and their reasons for becoming dogs of the military.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Season 1 Hajimari no hi

Episode 3

Jakyô no machi

24 mins

Science and faith collide when the Elrics confront Father Cornello. He claims to work miracles, but the brothers suspect him of abusing a Philosopher's Stone to manipulate his flock.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Season 1 Jakyô no machi
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Episode 4

An Alchemist's Distress

24 mins

The Elrics meet Shou Tucker, a leading researcher in the field of chimeras. He has much to teach Ed and Al about alchemy - and the horrible cruelty that sometimes accompanies it.

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Episode 5

Rain of Sorrow

24 mins

Edward and Alphonse are attacked by Scar, a mysterious killer wanted for a string of gruesome murders. His powers are incredible - and his obsession with slaying State Alchemists might be justified.

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Episode 6

Kibou no michi

30 mins

Before arriving at the Rockbell home for repairs, the Elrics meet Dr. Marcoh, a State Alchemist running from past sins. The information he gives Ed and Al could put the Philosopher's Stone within reach.

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Episode 7

Kakusareta shinjitsu

30 mins

The Elrics discover the horrific ingredient needed to create a Philosopher's Stone. When night falls, they prowl the grounds of a secret laboratory in search of more facts - but the brothers find only danger.

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Episode 8

Daigo kenkyuujo

30 mins

Ed and Al furiously battle the Fifth Laboratory's psychotic guards. In the chaos, the truth behind the Philosopher's Stone is buried beneath rubble - and disturbing new questions are unearthed.

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Episode 9

Tsukurareta omoi

30 mins

Al is haunted by the notion his entire existence was simply created by his brother. When the youngest Elric angrily reveals these suspicions, only Winry can convince him just how wrong he is about Ed.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Season 1 Tsukurareta omoi

Episode 10

Sorezore no yukusaki

30 mins

The conspiracy regarding the Philosopher's Stone begins closing in on the highest ranks of the military.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Season 1 Sorezore no yukusaki

Episode 11

Rasshubarê no kiseki

30 mins

The Elrics, realizing alchemy has yet to unlock the mysteries of creating life, feel powerless when a new friend goes into labor. Winry, however, jumps into action with a young thief named Paninya.

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Episode 12

Ichi wa zen, Zen wa ichi

30 mins

While visiting Izumi, their childhood teacher, the Elrics recall the early difficulties of grasping equivalent exchange. They also discover she shares their intimate knowledge of alchemy's greatest taboo.

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Episode 13

Daburisu no kemono tachi

Sun, May 9, 2010 25 mins

Al is abducted by chimeras led by the seemingly indestructible Homunculus known as Greed. When Ed's rescue attempt falls short, Izumi proves once more that she's got the brothers' best interests in mind.

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Episode 14

Chika ni hisomu mono tachi

30 mins

In a violent clash with Greed, King Bradley proves to be a brutal opponent. But the man who finally destroys the Ultimate Shield is more powerful than even the Fuhrer himself.

Episode 15

Touhou no shisha

30 mins

The Elrics scuffle with Ling Yao and his attendants, Lan Fan and Fu, visitors from Xing seeking the Philosopher's Stone. Ed may not like him, but Ling Yao's not leaving until he gets what he wants.

Episode 16

Tomo no ashiato

30 mins

After learning of Hughes's fate, Ed and Al are ravaged by sadness and guilt. Envy still hides in plain sight among the State Alchemists, and another Homunculus is on the verge of infiltrating their ranks as well.

Episode 17

Reitetsu na honoo

30 mins

Freed by an unlikely liberator, Ross's escape is interrupted by Mustang. Even those most loyal to the Flame Alchemist are shaken by the controversial action he takes against the accused killer of Maes Hughes.

Episode 18

Chiisana ningen no gouman na tenohira

30 mins

Ed's journey to a distant land of legend offers surprising new details behind Mustang's alleyway encounter with Ross. After a fateful encounter of his own, Elric learns a stunning secret about Winry's parents.

Episode 19

Shinazaru mono no shi

30 mins

Mustang, Alphonse, Havoc, and Hawkeye split up to search a military laboratory. If Lust has her way, none of them will ever see each other again.

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Episode 20

Bozen no chichi

30 mins

Hohenheim's visit ends with a grave warning to Pinako, but Ed finds hope among the charred ruins of his childhood. Now more than ever, he has confidence that Al can be returned to his body.

Episode 21

Gusha no zenshin

30 mins

Hoping to learn more about the Homunculi, Ed and Al devise a risky strategy to lure the creatures out of hiding. Step one of the brothers' plan: risk death at the hands of their most dangerous enemy, Scar.

Episode 22

Tooku no senaka

30 mins

Scar's mission to destroy those who slaughtered his people is fueled by justifiable rage. Winry catches wind of devastating news.

Episode 23

Ikusaba no shoujo

30 mins

Cooperation between Mustang's cabal and Ling Yao's band leads to a capture. Unfortunately, their actions also capture the eye of the Homunculus hiding atop the military's ranks.

Episode 24

Hara no naka

30 mins

Gluttony's twisted powers overwhelm the Elrics - and the creature's appetite is satisfied by battle's end. Meanwhile, Mustang acts on his suspicions of Bradley and finds himself in the belly of the beast.

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Episode 25

Yami no tobira

30 mins

The Homunculi are winning. Ed and Ling face a horrific enemy within the hellish expanse of Gluttony's gut. In Central, Mustang can only watch as his loyal band of soldiers is divided by Bradley.

Episode 26

Saikai

30 mins

Truths are exposed when Al finds the one called Father, and Mustang hears the tale of Bradley's creation - but the most amazing revelation is reserved for Ed after he once again breaks alchemy's greatest taboo.

Episode 27

Hazama no utage

30 mins

Visions of the past play out as Hohenheim reflects on the follies of man; the pain that comes with family, the truths of Alchemy and the roots of war.

Episode 28

Otousama

30 mins

The Elrics come face to face with Father - and his face is familiar indeed. Powerless and amazed, Ed and Al can only watch as Father creates a new Homunculus with alchemy that should be impossible.

Episode 29

Gusha no agaki

30 mins

The Elrics are at Bradley's mercy; if the brothers make one wrong move, those dearest to them will pay. As Mustang quietly gathers allies at his side, Ed discovers there may be no need to find a Philosopher's Stone.

Episode 30

Ishuvâru senmetsusen

30 mins

As Edward hears Hawkeye's tale of a time when idealistic young soldiers were tasked with genocide, the horrors of the Ishvalan battlefield are revealed.

Episode 31

520 senzu no yakusoku

30 mins

Even as his subordinates are scattered, Mustang finds he still has allies - unfortunately, so do his enemies. The Homunculi unleash one of the Ishvalan War's most notorious killers to deal with Scar and Marcoh.

Episode 32

Daisoutou no musuko

30 mins

A secret encounter allows Mustang to spark new ambitions in an old friend - an ally with loyal troops at his command. Meanwhile, Edward and Alphonse share a chance meeting with their biggest fan - young Selim Bradley.

Episode 33

Burigguzu no hokuheki

30 mins

The frigid northern borderlands become a battlefield when Kimblee finally closes in on Scar. Deeper into the frozen wasteland, Ed and Al's fight is against the bitter elements as they struggle to reach Fort Briggs.

Episode 34

Koori no joou

30 mins

The soldiers at Fort Briggs remain ever vigilant against the threat of spies from Drachma. The massive compound may seem impenetrable - but a violent intruder offers destructive proof to the contrary.

Episode 35

Kono kuni no katachi

30 mins

Edward uncovers a conspiracy of staggering scope: a plot that has already claimed countless victims. Clues suggest that Fort Briggs will soon know bloodshed - and an entire nation will suffer.

Episode 36

Kazoku no shouzou

30 mins

As Raven tries to corrupt Armstrong, Ed and Al can only wait in their cell. Long ago, their father faced his own captivity, confined to an eternity of regret in an undying body. To escape the pain, he said goodbye.

Episode 37

Hajimari no homunkurusu

30 mins

The first Homunculus reveals itself; Edward is surprised by an offer from Kimblee: Fullmetal can have all he has searched for - in exchange for becoming a mass murderer.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Season 1 Hajimari no homunkurusu

Episode 38

Bazukûru no gekitou

30 mins

When Scar is cornered by a pair of gruesome chimera, the Elrics must enter the fray as his unlikely allies. Later, Winry's attempt to confront Scar over his role in her parents' death ends in disaster.

Episode 39

Hakuchuu no yume

30 mins

The ruse of Winry's abduction by Scar is revealed, but a plan of rescue must still be hatched. A brutal storm is coming - one which only Alphonse Elric can brave.

Episode 40

Homunkurusu

30 mins

Long ago, the blood of a simple slave was used in an experiment which created a strange, shapeless being. In exchange for the gift of existence, the being gave the slave a name - and cursed him with immortality.

Episode 41

Naraku

30 mins

Bound by more than blood, the Elrics have long shared joy and pain. Now, with Al wandering the frigid void - and Ed losing blood by Kimblee's hand - the mystical connection of their souls could prove fatal.

Episode 42

Hangeki no kizashi

30 mins

May and Marcoh's efforts to decode the research of Scar's brother yield progress, but it might be too late to prevent catastrophe. Violence is spreading across the land, and it will soon reach the northern border.

Episode 43

Ari no hitokami

30 mins

In the snowy north, the soldiers of Fort Briggs engage an invading army and Marcoh leads an attack against monstrous Envy. In Central, an ominous and shocking secret is revealed to Olivier Armstrong.

Episode 44

Barin barin no zenkai

30 mins

Hohenheim and Alphonse enjoy a chance to get reacquainted. Their bond is restored with ease, inspiring the father to share his secrets with his sons - but one of them is far away and on the run.

Episode 45

Yakusoku no hi

30 mins

The Promised Day is approaching. While most will face the coming chaos with their own kind, Edward forms a new group comprised of human, chimera and Homunculus

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Episode 46

Semaru kage

30 mins

Those who have prepared to reclaim a nation find their plans exposed. The chaos multiplies after an assassin strikes down a mighty leader in broad daylight, and Alphonse falls prey to monsters in the dark.

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Episode 47

Yami no shisha

30 mins

A sinister voice rings out from the shell of Al's armor, and Ed and Greed find themselves under attack. As the Homunculi use the darkness to their advantage, a face from the past arrives to join the battle.

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Episode 48

Chikadou no chikai

30 mins

After investigating the twisted roots of the Bradley family tree, Mustang gathers his most loyal troops. Meanwhile, Ed and his allies continue fighting Selim, who shocks everyone by turning on his own kind.

Episode 49

Oyako no jou

30 mins

With his father's help, Al takes incredible steps to contain the monstrous Pride. As the sun begins to rise on the Promised Day, the youngest Elric listens while the Homunculus ponders his very human mother.

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Episode 50

Sentoraru douran

30 mins

Mustang leads a ragtag assault force of hardy northern troops - and welcome faces from the past - against Central's defenses. Victory seems certain until the military's most horrifying secret is revealed.

Episode 51

Fushi no gundan

30 mins

Ed's crew faces a horde of ravenous mannequins, abominations powered by human souls. The twisted creatures aren't the only unstoppable force on the battlefield - Pride, Sloth, and Envy are on the move.

Episode 52

Minna no chikara

30 mins

With the philosopher stone in his possession, Alphonse fearlessly takes on Pride and Kimblee. Elsewhere, the Armstrongs find themselves trapped between Sloth's onslaught and the guns of Central's troops.

Episode 53

Fukushuu no honoo

30 mins

After a startling radio broadcast grants Mustang's forces the advantage over Central's troops, the Flame Alchemist unleashes the brutal power of burning hatred in the battle against the killer of Maes Hughes.

Episode 54

Rekka no saki ni

30 mins

As Envy writhes within the firestorm unleashed by Mustang's vengeful rage, Hawkeye must take drastic measures to prevent the Flame Alchemist's hatred from going out of control.

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Episode 55

Otonatachi no ikizama

30 mins

A rebel victory is imminent and hope takes hold among Mustang and Armstrong's troops. Central's forces teeter on the brink of collapse - until their fallen leader returns to take control.

Episode 56

Daisoutou no kikan

30 mins

Central's forces fight with renewed vigor following Bradley's return, and the Führer himself enters the battle. His first opponent is an armored tank. His second foe is even tougher.

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Episode 57

Eien no itoma

30 mins

The battle for a nation's soul descends into chaos. Bradley unleashes death on those who dare engage him. Beneath Central, the one responsible for the Führer's creation unleashes something far, far worse.

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Episode 58

Hitobashira

30 mins

Mustang must make a difficult choice: will he break alchemy's greatest taboo? Or will he watch the person dearest to him die? Meanwhile, it grows ever more difficult to discern where Ling ends and Greed begins.

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Episode 59

Ushinawareta hikari

30 mins

As the light of the sun vanishes, Mustang learns the loss which comes from seeing the other side of the Gateway - and five sacrifices gather in the dark presence of the Father.

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Episode 60

Ten no hitomi, shi no tobira

30 mins

The light is gone. Shadows swallow everything. As the planet quakes and the heavens tremble, the souls of heroes and villains alike vanish into darkness. The circle is complete.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Season 1 Ten no hitomi, shi no tobira

Episode 61

Kami o nomikomishi mono

30 mins

Millions of lifeless bodies litter the landscape of Amestris, and a being with the power to create suns is unleashed upon the world. Unless Hohenheim has something amazing up his sleeve, all is surely lost.

Episode 62

Seizetsunaru hangeki

30 mins

A truly epic battle erupts when Edward, Mustang, Hawkeye, Greed, Izumi, and Armstrong attack the god-like Father. The odds are against the forces of good - until one brave boy makes a shocking sacrifice.

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Episode 63

Tobira no mukougawa

30 mins

Ed fights the original homunculus known as 'The father' trying to defeat him in order to get his and Al's body back.

Episode 64

Tabiji no hate

30 mins

Ed and Al start a new adventure in searching for new and innovative ways of alchemy.

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Season 1 Tabiji no hate
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