History Awesome / VoltesV

** Voltes V then ends up [[StormTheCastle battling the fully fortified weapons systems]] of the EvilLair as Prince Heinel has his (at the time seemingly) last stand against the Voltes Team, his most hated rivals.

* Episode 35 is the ultimate cliffhanger for many Filipino children back in the 1980s. This was the episode when General Gurul kidnaps [[DistressedDude Prof. Kentaro Gou]] then leads Voltes V to the [[ElaborateUndergroundBase Boazanian Secret Base]] to [[DivideAndConquer kill two birds with one stone]]. Voltes V then ends up [[StormTheCastle battling the fully fortified weapons systems]] of the EvilLair as Prince Heinel has his (at the time seemingly) last stand against the Voltes Team, his most hated rivals.
** Shortly after episode 26[[note]](when Voltes V got its upgrade from the Mechanical Eagle)[[/note]], ''Voltes V'' was banned from Philippine television by President Ferdinand Marcos. The anime did get re-aired after Marcos was ousted in 1986, but only up until episode 35. Most Filipinos wouldn't see the last 5 episodes of the show until 1999 when the CompilationMovie was released[[note]]or before that, in case they were able to buy [[KeepCirculatingTheTapes bootleg subtitled ''Voltes V'' tapes or laser discs]].[[/note]]

* Episode 35 is the ultimate cliffhanger for many Filipino children back in the 1980s. This was the episode when General Gurul kidnaps [[DistressedDude Prof. Kentaro Gou]] then leads Voltes V to the [[ElaborateUndergroundBase Boazanian Secret Base]] to [[DivideAndConquer kill two birds with one stone]]. Voltes V then ends up [[StormTheCastle battling]] the fully fortified weapons systems of the EvilLair as Prince Heinel has his (seemingly) last stand against the Voltes Team, his most hated rivals.

* Episode 35 is the ultimate cliffhanger for many Filipino children back in the 1970s and 1980s. This was the episode when General Gurul kidnaps [[DistressedDude Prof. Kentaro Gou]] then leads Voltes V to the [[ElaborateUndergroundBase Boazanian Secret Base]] to [[DivideAndConquer kill two birds with one stone]]. Voltes V then ends up [[StormTheCastle battling]] the fully fortified weapons systems of the EvilLair as Prince Heinel has his (seemingly) last stand against the Voltes Team, his most hated rivals.
** Shortly after this episode, ''Voltes V'' was banned from Philippine television by President Ferdinand Marcos and most Filipinos won't see the ending of the show until 1999 when the CompilationMovie is released[[note]]or before that, in case they were able to buy [[KeepCirculatingTheTapes bootleg subtitled Voltes V tapes or laser discs]].[[/note]]

* Episode 35 is the ultimate cliffhanger for many Filipino children back in the 1970s and 1980s. This was the episode when General Gurul kidnaps [[DistressedDude Prof. Kentaro Gou]] then leads Voltes V to the [[ElaborateUndergroundBase Boazanian Secret Base]] to [[DivideAndConquer kill two birds with one stone]]. Voltes V then ends up [[StormTheCastle battling]] the fully fortified weapons systems of the EvilLair as Prince Heinel has his (seemingly) last stand against his most hated rival.

* Episode 40 is a doozy of a [[GrandFinale final episode]], involving a planet-wide revolt reminiscent of [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution the historical French Revolution]] with the combined forces of the Earthlings and the hornless [[LaResistance Boazanian Resistance Fighters]], the horned aristocrats getting killed off (implied) left and right (including Katharine doing a HeroicSacrifice to save Heinel's life), an angry Heinel having his LastStand against Voltes V with the [[TrueFinalBoss God Warrior Godol mecha]] to [[RoaringRampageOfRevenge avenge Katharine's death]], the second sword duel between Ken'ichi and Heinel, Prince La Gour's revelation that [[LukeIAmYourFather Heinel is his other son]] and half-brother to the Gou brothers, and the [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone distraught]] [[NobleDemon Heinel]] killing the [[DirtyCoward cowardly]] [[AntiClimaxBoss Emperor Zambajil]] before he himself accepted his fate, awaiting his [[DeathEqualsRedemption inevitable doom]].

** Shortly after this episode, ''Voltes V'' was banned from Philippine television by President Ferdinand Marcos and most Filipinos won't see the ending of the show until 1999 when the CompilationMovie is released or before that, in case they were able to buy [[KeepCirculatingTheTapes bootleg subtitled Voltes V tapes or laser discs]].

** Namazungo's [[DividedWeFall Anti-Choudenji Device]] and assistance from [[VillainTeamUp Gamenza]] also further builds upon the Voltes Team's previously established weak points exposed by Dainegu[[note]](the Volt Machines are weaker apart compared to Voltes V and they have problems dealing with more than one Beast Fighter at the same time)[[/note]].

** Namazungo's Anti-Choudenji Device and assistance from [[DivideAndConquer Gamenza]] also further builds upon the Voltes Team's previously established weak points exposed by Dainegu[[note]](the Volt Machines are weaker apart compared to Voltes V and they have problems dealing with more than one Beast Fighter at the same time)[[/note]].

* Episode 35 is the ultimate cliffhanger for many Filipino children back in the 1970s and 1980s. This was the episode when General Gurul kidnaps [[DistressedDude Prof. Kentaro Gou]] then leads Voltes V to the Boazanian Secret Base to kill two birds with one stone. Voltes V then ends up battling the fully operational weapons systems of the EvilLair as Prince Heinel has his (seemingly) last stand against his most hated rival.

** Shortly after this episode, ''Voltes V'' was banned from TV in the Philippines by President Ferdinand Marcos and Filipinos won't see the ending until 1999 when the CompilationMovie is released or before that, in case they were able to buy [[KeepCirculatingTheTapes bootleg subtitled Voltes V tapes or laser discs]].

* Episode 40 is a doozy of a [[GrandFinale final episode]], involving a planet-wide revolt reminiscent of [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution the historical French Revolution]] with the combined forces of the Earthlings and the hornless [[LaResistance Boazanian Resistance Fighters]], the horned aristocrats getting killed off left and right (including Katharine doing a HeroicSacrifice to save Heinel's life), an angry Heinel having his LastStand against Voltes V with the [[TrueFinalBoss God Warrior Godol mecha]] to [[RoaringRampageOfRevenge avenge Katharine's death]], the second sword duel between Ken'ichi and Heinel, Prince La Gour's revelation that [[LukeIAmYourFather Heinel is his other son]] and half-brother to the Gou brothers, and the [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone distraught]] [[NobleDemon Heinel]] killing the [[DirtyCoward cowardly]] [[AntiClimaxBoss Emperor Zambajil]] before he himself accepted his fate, awaiting his [[DeathEqualsRedemption inevitable doom]].

* Episode 40 is a doozy of a [[GrandFinale final episode]], involving a planet-wide revolt reminiscent of [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution the historical French Revolution]] with the combined forces of the Earthlings and the hornless [[LaResistance Boazanian Resistance Fighters]], the horned aristocrats getting killed off left and right (including Katharine doing a HeroicSacrifice to save Heinel's life), an angry Heinel having his LastStand against Voltes V with the [[TrueFinalBoss Shugoshin Godol mecha]] to [[RoaringRampageOfRevenge avenge Katharine's death]], the second sword duel between Ken'ichi and Heinel, Prince La Gour's revelation that [[LukeIAmYourFather Heinel is his other son]] and half-brother to the Gou brothers, and the [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone distraught]] [[NobleDemon Heinel]] killing the [[DirtyCoward cowardly]] [[AntiClimaxBoss Emperor Zambajil]] before he himself accepted his fate, awaiting his [[DeathEqualsRedemption inevitable doom]].

* The penultimate episode 39 might pale in comparison to episode 40 in terms of the JustForFun/HolyShitQuotient, but it does feature the Gou brothers finally reuniting with their father Kentaro Gou and Voltes V fighting off an entire Boazan starship Zartan and its fleet of saucers with the "Tenkuu Ken" [[BeginWithAFinisher right off the bat]] after the combination sequence. They then destroy the starship, resulting in the deaths of [[SmugSnake Do Bergan]] and [[OmnicidalManiac General Gurul]] as well as the awakening of Prince Heinel (who was put into [[HumanPopsicle cryo-sleep]] by Katharine to protect him from the ensuing revolution).

* The penultimate episode 39 might pale in comparison to episode 40 in terms of the JustForFun/HolyShitQuotient, but it does feature the Gou brothers finally reuniting with their father Kentaro Gou and Voltes V fighting off an entire Boazan starship and its fleet of saucers with the "Tenkuu Ken" [[BeginWithAFinisher right off the bat]] after the combination sequence. They then destroy the starship, resulting in the deaths of [[SmugSnake Do Bergan]] and [[OmnicidalManiac General Gurul]] as well as the awakening of Prince Heinel (who was put into [[HumanPopsicle cryo-sleep]] by Katharine to protect him from the ensuing revolution).

* The penultimate episode 39 might pale in comparison to episode 40 in terms of the JustForFun/HolyShitQuotient, but it does feature the Gou brothers finally reuniting with their father Kentaro Gou and Voltes V fighting off an entire Boazan starship and its fleet of saucers with the "Tenkuu Ken" [[BeginWithAFinisher right off the bat]] after the combination sequence. They then destroy the starship, resulting in the death of [[SmugSnake Do Bergan]] and [[OmnicidalManiac General Gurul]] as well as the awakening of Prince Heinel (who was put into [[HumanPopsicle cryo-sleep]] by Katharine to protect him from the ensuing revolution).

* [[HomeBase Camp Big Falcon]] ending up having a [[MileLongShip spaceship]] [[CoolStarship form]] when combined with the Boazanian starship [[https://www.flickr.com/photos/coolmel/113301797 Solar Bird]][[note]]long before something similar happened in ''Anime/SuperDimensionFortressMacross''[[/note]] was appropriately revealed near the end of the series (episode 37), thus allowing Earth forces to finally launch their counter-offensive along with the [[FantasticRacism enslaved hornless class]] of Boazanians against the [[AlienInvasion invading Boazan Empire]] right in their [[StormingTheCastle home planet]].
** This on top of the combined spaceship ''literally'' saving Planet Earth from doom by picking up a Boazan DoomsdayDevice and flinging it into outer space before it could [[EarthShatteringKaboom blow up the planet]].

* [[HomeBase Camp Big Falcon]] ending up having a [[MileLongShip spaceship]] [[CoolStarship form]] when combined with the Boazanian starship [[https://www.flickr.com/photos/coolmel/113301797 Solar Bird]][[note]]long before something similar happened in ''Anime/SuperDimensionFortressMacross''[[/note]] was appropriately revealed near the end of the series (episode 38), thus allowing Earth forces to finally launch their counter-offensive along with the [[FantasticRacism enslaved hornless class]] of Boazanians against the [[AlienInvasion invading Boazan Empire]] right in their [[StormingTheCastle home planet]].

** He comes close to destroying Voltes V for good while piloting Galgo/Gargo the purple Bengal tiger Beast Fighter, and only lost because the Voltes Team exploited [[AchillesHeel a flaw]] in Galgo's creation.

* The penultimate episode 39 might pale in comparison to episode 40 in terms of the JustForFun/HolyShitQuotient, but it does feature the Gou brothers finally reuniting with their father Kentaro Gou and Voltes V fighting off an entire Boazan mothership and its fleet of saucers with the "Tenkuu Ken" [[BeginWithAFinisher right off the bat]] after the combination sequence. They then destroy the mothership, resulting in the death of [[SmugSnake Do Bergan]] and the awakening of Prince Heinel (who was put into [[HumanPopsicle cryo-sleep]] by Katharine to protect him from the ensuing revolution).

* The penultimate episode 39 might pale in comparison to episode 40 in terms of the JustForFun/HolyShitQuotient, but it does feature the Gou brothers finally reuniting with their father Kentaro Gou and Voltes V fighting off an entire Boazan mothership and its fleet of saucers with the Tenkuu Ken [[BeginWithAFinisher right off the bat]] after the combination sequence. They then destroy the mothership, resulting in the death of [[SmugSnake Do Bergan]] and the awakening of Prince Heinel (who was put into [[HumanPopsicle cryo-sleep]] by Katharine to protect him from the ensuing revolution).

* The penultimate episode 39 might pale in comparison to episode 40 in terms of the JustForFun/HolyShitQuotient, but it does feature the Gou brothers finally reuniting with their father Kentaro Gou and Voltes V fighting off an entire Boazan mothership and spaceship fleets with the Tenkuu Ken [[BeginWithAFinisher right off the bat]] after the combination sequence. They then destroy the mothership, resulting in the death of [[SmugSnake Do Bergan]] and the awakening of Prince Heinel (who was put into [[HumanPopsicle cryo-sleep]] by Katharine to protect him from the ensuing revolution).

* The penultimate episode 39 might pale in comparison to episode 40 in terms of the JustForFun/HolyShitQuotient, but it does feature the Gou brothers finally reuniting with their father Kentaro Gou and Voltes V fighting off entire Boazan spaceship fleets and motherships with the Tenkuu Ken right off the bat after the combination sequence.

* Episode 22 shows how Heinel [[{{Understatement}} greatly despises traitors]].

** It goes to show that the prince really is a big fan of ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill, just like his [[HotBlooded hot-blooded]] [[InTheBlood half-brother]] Ken'ichi.

* Episode 22 features Heinel's [[BatmanGambit impressive attempts]] at killing the [[ObviousJudas traitorous]] [[LooksLikeOrlok Zuhl]] along with the rest of the [[SuicideAttack Voltes Team]] by [[SomebodySetUpUsTheBomb hiding bombs]] in not only his [[StrappedToABomb ball and chain]] but also his [[TimeForPlanB gnarled staff]]. It goes to show that the prince really is a big fan of ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill, just like his [[HotBlooded hot-blooded]] [[InTheBlood half-brother]] Ken'ichi.

* Episode 40 is a doozy of a [[GrandFinale final episode]], involving a planet-wide revolt reminiscent of [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution the historical French Revolution]] with the combined forces of the Earthlings and the hornless [[LaResistance Boazanian Resistance Fighters]], the horned aristocrats getting killed left and right, an angry Heinel having his LastStand against Voltes V with the [[TrueFinalBoss Shugoshin Godol mecha]] to [[RoaringRampageOfRevenge avenge Katharine's death]], the second sword duel between Ken'ichi and Heinel, Prince La Gour's revelation that [[LukeIAmYourFather Heinel is his other son]] and half-brother to the Gou brothers, and the [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone distraught]] [[NobleDemon Heinel]] killing the [[DirtyCoward cowardly]] [[AntiClimaxBoss Emperor Zambajil]] before he himself accepted his fate, awaiting his [[DeathEqualsRedemption inevitable doom]].

* In episode 17, the Voltes Team partially solve one of their weak points[[note]]of having mostly vulnerable Volt Machines prior to volting in as Voltes V[[/note]] by mastering the kaiju-defeating "Spin Fly Formation", which resembles the FinishingMove of Voltes V's "big brother", Combattler V.

* Episode 40 is a doozy of a [[GrandFinale final episode]], involving a planet-wide revolt reminiscent of [[UsefulNotes/TheFrenchRevolution the historical French Revolution]] with the combined forces of the Earthlings and the hornless [[LaResistance Boazanian Resistance Fighters]], the horned aristocrats getting killed left and right, an angry Heinel having his LastStand against Voltes V with the [[TrueFinalBoss Shugoshin Godol mecha]] to [[RoaringRampageOfRevenge avenge Katharine's death]], the second sword duel between Ken'ichi and Heinel, Prince La Gour's revelation that [[LukeIAmYourFather Heinel is his other son]] and half-brother to the Gou brothers, and the [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone distraught]] [[NobleDemon Heinel]] killing the [[DirtyCoward cowardly]] [[AntiClimaxBoss Emperor Zambajil]] before he himself accepted his fate, knocking on death's door and awaiting his [[DeathEqualsRedemption inevitable doom]].

** He [[NearVillainVictory comes close]] to destroying Voltes V for good while piloting Galgo/Gargo the purple Bengal tiger Beast Fighter, and only lost because the Voltes Team exploited [[AchillesHeel a flaw]] in Galgo's creation.