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LatestAll the pieces fall into place for the final stage of Jean and Nadia's journey around the world, Nemo and Gargoyle's long-standing feud, and the secret behind Nadia's Blue Water pendant. I won't tell you how it ends....
In mankind's grasp for the future, a sinister foe known only as Gargoyle begins his plans to take over the world. Nadia, with the help of a young inventor, Jean Ratlique, and Captain Nemo of the submarine Nautilus, must fight to save the world from Gargoyle and Neo-Atlantis.
Direction
Anno's first series: moody frames that scream pre-Evangelion.
Production
NHK budget meets Gainax chaos = gorgeous mechanical detail.
Writing
Episodes 1-22: perfect. Episodes 23-34: island fever nightmare.
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