Robotech: The Original Syndicated Series

2009 A.D. Earth is attacked by an armada of giant aliens.

Zentraedi forces attack the island before SDF-1 can lift off; Rick rescues a girl named Minmei.

In order to avoid the total destruction of Earth, the crew of the SDF-1 makes an untested jump into hyper-space.

Rick and Minmei find themselves trapped inside an unexplored area of the gigantic Space Battle Fortress.

Captain Gloval plans a daring strategy to convert the SDF-1 into a robotic configuration to do battle with the Zentraedi forces.

The battle between the Robotech defenders and the Zentraedi is taken to the very limits of the solar system as the two forces meet on the rings of Saturn.

The Zentraedi plan an ambush for the SDF-1 at a deserted Martian outpost.

As Minmei prepares for her sixteenth birthday, the Zentraedi prepare for yet another attack on the Robotech ship.

A beauty contest on the SDF-1 is designed to encourage morale as the valiant Robotech defenders make their ways back to Earth.

The Zentraedi forces destroy the radar and communication systems onboard the SDF-1 and deliver an ultimatum for surrender.

Lisa Hayes and Rick Hunter are captured by the Zentraedi and held prisoner onboard the flagship of Dolza, the leader of the alien warriors.

Max stages a daring rescue attempt for his friends captured by the Zentraedi Armada.

As the SDF-1 approaches Earth, the Zentraedi try for a final victory in their ongoing battle to commandeer the prized Robotech ship.

Back on Earth, Captain Gloval recounts the events of the past two years in the war with the alien Zentraedi forces.

The entire population of the SDF-1 is celebrating its return to Earth while Captain Gloval tries to convince the United Earth Government of the threat posed by the Zentraedi.

Minmei's cousin Kyle is reunited with his family on board the SDF-1 moments before a Zentraedi sneak attack which hopes to catch the defenses of the Robotech forces off-guard.

Rick lies in bed recovering from wounds suffered in combat with the aliens. As his body fights for life, Rick's fevered imagination takes him through a demented nightmare.

Roy Fokker's squadron is short-manned while Rick is recovering. A Zentraedi raid becomes costly when Roy is mortally wounded defending the SDF-1.

The news of Fokker's death puts a dark cloud over plans to evacuate the refugees. Khyron, the most evil Zentraedi, wastes no time jumping on an opportunity to attack his sworn enemies.

After the tragedies of the recent past, everyone onboard the SDF-1 is anxiously awaiting the release of Minmei's first feature film.

The aliens believe that the humans possess a secret weapon and plan a stratagem to defeat their bothersome Micronian enemies.

A minor civil war begins aboard the Zentraedi warships as word spreads throughout the alien underground concerning the good life experienced by citizens of Macross City living on the SDF-1.

Rick goes on the warpath to stop an invasion of the SDF-1 by the defecting Zentraedi. In the midst of this battle scene, Minmei and Kyle are faced with more dangerous implications.

Max Sterling meets the micronized Zentraedi warrior Miriya on a different field of battle as combatants of a video game championship.

Miriya's attempt to ambush Max turns into a more complicated affair when they fall in love and decide to get married.

Exedore is sent to the SDF-1 in the wake of the marriage between Max and Miriya in order to negotiate a peace settlement between their two warrior civilizations.

Dolza tricks his advance armada and surrounds Earth with 4.8 million armed ships. For Dolza, the time for talking has ended.

After the cataclysm of the past several months, Earth has become a barren wilderness where the pioneer spirit of the survivors is put to the ultimate test.

In some faraway spot in the galaxy, the Robotech Masters find indication of a giant battle that has taken place in the vicinity of Earth.

Breetai organizes a raid on the last remaining Robotech factory in order to try and hold the upper hand in case the wandering Robotech Masters do eventually find their way to Earth.

The evil Zentraedi warlord, Khyron, plots to persuade the surviving micronized Zentraedi to re-join the ranks of the elite guard of the Robotech Masters now under his command.

Khyron has managed to capture Minmei and Kyle and holds his Micronian prisoners for ransom. The price for their freedom? Earth's gigantic Robotech vessel, the SDF-1.

Claudia gives Lisa a lesson in psychology as she recalls the early stages of her romance with the late Commander Roy Fokker.

Minmei tries to become part of Rick Hunter's life again after returning from her tour of the frontier.

The Christmas season serves as a backdrop for Khyron's plans to steal Earth's remaining supply of protoculture matrix.

Admiral Gloval has ordered Lisa Hayes to command a new version of the Robotech Space Fortress, the SDF-2, and undertake a new mission to search the far reaches of space.