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Raccoon is acting like a wimp after losing a fight. When Bonobono and Chipmunk ask who beat him, Raccoon leads them to Akaka, a very young weasel. How did Raccoon lose to that little animal? Raccoon begins to tell of all the things that happened during the fight.

Gao tries to understand Wisdom's motivations, but they are unable to overcome their philosophical differences. The only way to settle the issue: a Buddyfight pitting their unique Flags against each other.

Russel City works on recovering from the mysterious disaster that hit their city. The diner sends Sword and Sophie out west, to find El Dorado and take down Knight before he has a chance to make a second attack. Sophie travels with Sword in a daze.

The LDO puts its terrifying plan into place as they prepare to open the eight swastikas across the city. Can Ren and Shirou stop them?

The Movie Club members ask the Art Club to help them out with their last film before graduation. They need to create a piece that depicts the theme of “love.” But what exactly is the color of love?

On top of a mountain, an old bandit stands on lookout with a teenage boy. Together, they carefully size up their prey: a dark-haired man in a buggy with a girl and a dog, a single rider on a motorrad, and... In addition, Kino drinks tea and makes a meal.

Admiral Munetake sends the Nadesico to rescue a goodwill ambassador stranded on an inhospitable island. Meanwhile, Megumi decides to use her free time to get closer to Akito in a virtual reality simulation. But will Akito's childhood memories of Yurika distract him enough to spoil all Megumi's efforts?

The Nadesico successfully returns to Earth only to find themselves right in the middle of a major battle. Meanwhile, on the battlefield, Akito's paralyzing fear has returned, making him a vulnerable target for the Jovians.

Yurika and Inez put together a "Get to Know the Nadesico" broadcast to explain the crew's recent expedition on Mars. Meanwhile the crew’s thoughts turn towards attempting to repair their badly damaged ship enough to depart Mars. Meanwhile, Akito discovers that it was Admiral Fukube’s fault the Jovian chulip destroyed his Martian home.

The Nadesico finally arrives at Mars only to have to fend off an enemy attack. Several members of the crew, including Akito, head out to explore the ruins. They accidently locate an underground colony of survivors who seem to know many of the Jovians' secrets.

On the long and boring trip to Mars, Prospector insists that Yurika take the time to perform funerals for all those who have been killed. The never-ending task leaves her no time to see Akito or to resolve her feelings towards him.

The Nadesico heads out to the Satsuki Midori space colony to pick up some new zero-G Aestivalis frames and pilots. After an explosion rocks the colony and disables it, their mission becomes one of rescue and retrieval.

The Nadesico heads to Mars, but in order to get there, it has to pass through the Earth’s various lines of defense, including the Big Barrier. Can the Nadesico convince the United Earth forces to take down the barrier, or will they defy Earth and force their way through?