List of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood episodes
Introduction , is the second independent anime television series adaptation produced by Bones and Aniplex based on the ''Fullmetal Alchemist'' manga series by Hiromu Arakawa. Yasuhiro Irie served as series director while Hiroshi Ōnogi served as screenwriter. The series follows the story of two alchemist brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, who want to restore their bodies after a disastrous failed attempt to bring their mother back to life through alchemy. Unlike the first anime adaptation, which diverged into a completely original story direction halfway through its run, the second series directly follows all the events of the original manga. ''Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood'' comprises a total of 64 episodes, 4 original video animations (OVAs), and 1 theatrical film.The anime series premiered on April 5, 2009, on MBS and TBS's Sunday 5:30 p.m. JST anime timeblock, replacing ''Mobile Suit Gundam 00''. It received its English language premiere five days later on Animax Asia, with Japanese audio and English subtitles. Anime licensing distributor Funimation (now Crunchyroll LLC) streamed English subtitled episodes four days after the Japanese air dates on both its website and its YouTube channel. Funimation suspended streaming of the series for a few weeks in May following the accidental leak of an episode of ''One Piece'' from its servers before it had aired in Japan. Every episode was also made available on American subscription service Hulu, showing 14 days after their original airing, as well as via Australia's Madman Entertainment. English dubbed episodes of the series started premiering on American cable network Adult Swim from February 14, 2010, onwards, at 12:00 a.m. ET as part of its Saturday night action block.Aniplex began releasing the series in DVD and Blu-ray on August 26, 2009.The first one contains two episodes and an original video animation (OVA). Three more OVAs were included in the fifth, ninth and thirteenth volumes alongside four episodes. Other volumes feature four episodes and no OVAs. A total of sixteen volumes were released, with the last one on November 24, 2010.Funimation began releasing the episodes on Blu-ray and DVD in five volumes, each of thirteen episodes on May 25, 2010. ''Brotherhood'''s music was composed by Akira Senju. Ten pieces of theme music were used in ''Brotherhood''. The respective opening and ending themes for the first 14 episodes are "Again" by Yui, and  by Sid. From episode 15–26, the respective opening and ending themes are "Hologram" by Nico Touches the Walls, and "Let It Out" by Miho Fukuhara. From episode 27–38, the respective opening and ending themes are "Golden Time Lover" by Sukima Switch, and  by Lil'B. From episode 39–50, the respective opening and ending themes are "Period" by Chemistry, and  by Scandal. From episodes 51–62, the respective opening and ending themes are  by Sid, and "Ray of Light" by Shoko Nakagawa. While episodes 63 and 64 do not use any opening themes, they use "Rain" and "Hologram", respectively, for the endings.__TOC__
Episodes
OVAs '''Note''': All the original video animations were written by Hiroshi Ōnogi.
Home media release === Japanese ===+ Aniplex (Japan – Region 2/A) Volume Episodes Cover character(s) Release date Ref. 1 1–2 + OVA 1 Edward Elric August 26, 2009  2 3–6 Edward Elric & Alphonse Elric September 30, 2009  3 7–10 Roy Mustang & Maes Hughes October 28, 2009  4 11–14 Childhood Edward Elric & Alphonse Elric November 25, 2009  5 15–18 + OVA 2 Ling Yao, Fu & Lan Fan December 23, 2009  6 19–22 Roy Mustang January 27, 2010  7 23–26 Edward Elric February 24, 2010  8 27–30 Riza Hawkeye March 24, 2010  9 31–34 + OVA 3 Olivier Mira Armstrong April 21, 2010  10 35–38 Winry Rockbell & Scar May 26, 2010  11 39–42 Young adult Van Hohenheim & Homunculus June 23, 2010  12 43–46 Edward Elric & Alphonse Elric July 21, 2010  13 47–50 + OVA 4 Greed-controlled Ling Yao & Lan Fan August 25, 2010  14 51–54 Roy Mustang & Riza Hawkeye September 22, 2010  15 55–59 Father, Wrath / King Bradley & Pride / Selim Bradley October 27, 2010  16 60–64 Young adult Edward Elric & Alphonse Elric November 24, 2010 === English ===+ Crunchyroll LLC (North America – Region 1/A) Title Discs Episodes Release date Ref. Part 1 2 1–13 May 25, 2010  Part 2 2 14–26 August 24, 2010  Part 3 2 27–39 December 28, 2010  Part 4 2 40–52 April 5, 2011  Part 5 2 53–64 August 2, 2011  OVA Collection 1 (DVD) + 1 (BD) 4 OVAs May 22, 2012  Series Collection 1 5 (DVD); 4 (BD) 1–33 April 24, 2012  Series Collection 2 5 (DVD); 4 (BD) 34–64 July 17, 2012  Box Set I 7 1–30 November 20, 2018  Box Set II 7 31–64 November 20, 2018
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