Edward Elric and his brother, Alphone, are alchemists who work for the military. However, their real goal is to regain the parts of their original bodies they lost while trying to bring their mother back to life through the magic of alchemy. The pair's search brings them into contact with all manner of cults, top secret organisations, revolutionary movements and scientists that oversee horrific experiments. Will they succeed in their quest? (Amazon)
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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. (imdb)
Hajimari no hi (2009)
- S1E2
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. (imdb)
Jukyou no machi (2009)
- S1E3
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
Rain of Sorrow (2009)
- S1E5
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. (imdb)
Kibou no michi (2009)
- S1E6
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. (imdb)
Kakusareta shinjitsu (2009)
- S1E7
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. (imdb)
Daigo kenkyuujo (2009)
- S1E8
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. (imdb)