# Where to Watch Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury

**Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury begins with academy rivalries decided through mobile suit duels, then steadily exposes the corporate conflict surrounding those contests. Crunchyroll and Netflix carry the series legally. The school structure keeps its factions readable, while the bond at the center gives the escalating drama a personal anchor. This is an inviting Gundam entry for newcomers because it stands apart from other timelines. Watch it if you like mecha battles shaped by relationships, ambition and the uneasy influence of adults over young pilots.**

## Where to Watch

- [Crunchyroll](https://crunchyroll.com/series/G79H2307W)
- [Netflix](https://www.netflix.com/title/81643097)

Crunchyroll and Netflix both carry this first season. Its 12 episodes lead into Season 2, which completes the continuing story.

## Synopsis

A student from Mercury arrives at a technology academy where mobile suit matches determine status and settle disputes. Her unusual machine immediately attracts attention, and an unexpected victory ties her future to a defiant fellow student. Their growing connection unfolds amid school politics and pressure from powerful corporations with private plans for dangerous technology. As friendly encounters give way to harsher choices, she must decide who deserves her trust and what piloting her mobile suit will cost.

## Fast Facts

- **Format:** TV
- **Episodes:** 12
- **Premiered:** 2022
- **Studio:** Sunrise, Calf
- **Score:** 7.8

## Watch Order

Start with the Prologue when it is offered, then watch Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury and continue into Season 2. No earlier Gundam timeline is required.

- Kidou Senshi Gundam: Suisei no Majo - Prologue (prequel)
- Kidou Senshi Gundam: Suisei no Majo Season 2 (sequel)

## If You Liked This

- **[86 Eighty-Six](https://hozuna.com/anime/86-eighty-six)**: Pick this for another mecha drama in which young people are caught inside institutions built around warfare. Its blunt treatment of combat provides a sharp counterpoint to the academy duels in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury.
- **[Darling in the Franxx](https://hozuna.com/anime/darling-in-the-franxx)**: This suits viewers who responded to student pilots, academy politics and a central relationship tested by outside pressure. The familiar ingredients create a similarly tense mix of personal loyalty and mechanical conflict.
- **[Lycoris Recoil](https://hozuna.com/anime/lycoris-recoil)**: Choose this if the contrasting personalities in the main pairing held your attention more strongly than the mobile suits. Its genre is different, but its pleasure also lies in watching two unlikely people develop convincing chemistry.
- **[Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2](https://hozuna.com/anime/code-geass-lelouch-of-the-rebellion-r2)**: 
- **[86 Eighty-Six Part 2](https://hozuna.com/anime/86-eighty-six-part-2)**: 
- **[Gurren Lagann](https://hozuna.com/anime/gurren-lagann)**: 
- **[Code Geass](https://hozuna.com/anime/code-geass)**: 
- **[Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time](https://hozuna.com/anime/evangelion-3-0-1-0-thrice-upon-a-time)**: 

## FAQ

### Where can I legally watch Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury?

Crunchyroll and Netflix are the legal streaming options named for the series. Both let you begin with this first season.

### Is Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury suitable for a Gundam newcomer?

Yes. It uses a standalone timeline, and the academy duels introduce its competing interests without expecting knowledge of previous Gundam stories.

### How many episodes are in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury?

This TV season contains 12 episodes, each with a 24 minute runtime. The narrative continues in Season 2 rather than ending with this season alone.

### What is the watch order for Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury?

Watch the Prologue first if your service offers it, then begin the 12 episode season. Move directly to Season 2 to reach the conclusion.

### Is Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury finished?

Yes, its airing status is finished. This page covers the TV season released in 2022, and the story proceeds into Season 2 for its conclusion.