Gurren Lagann EP1's is among the best first episodes I've seen in the medium.

MINOR VAGUE SPOILERS

It established in just a few lines that Simon does not dig for food, riches or glory. He digs because he simply enjoys it. That's what makes him Simon The Digger. https://twitter.com/MezuEko/status/1332824808967561219
Gurren Lagann EP1's is among the best first episodes I've seen in the medium. MINOR VAGUE SPOILERSIt established in just a few lines that Simon does not dig for food, riches or glory. He digs because he simply enjoys it. That's what makes him Simon The Digger. https://twitter.com/MezuEko/status/1332824808967561219
Gurren Lagann EP1's is among the best first episodes I've seen in the medium. MINOR VAGUE SPOILERSIt established in just a few lines that Simon does not dig for food, riches or glory. He digs because he simply enjoys it. That's what makes him Simon The Digger. https://twitter.com/MezuEko/status/1332824808967561219
Shortly after, it also established that "drills are [Simon's] soul" and that [his] "is the drill that will pierce the heavens"

We got introduced in this episode to the setting and the central conflict of self-improvement/potential in hunger for evolving vs. obstacles, whether..
Shortly after, it also established that "drills are [Simon's] soul" and that [his] "is the drill that will pierce the heavens" We got introduced in this episode to the setting and the central conflict of self-improvement/potential in hunger for evolving vs. obstacles, whether..
Shortly after, it also established that "drills are [Simon's] soul" and that [his] "is the drill that will pierce the heavens" We got introduced in this episode to the setting and the central conflict of self-improvement/potential in hunger for evolving vs. obstacles, whether..
natural, manmade or ideological. The village chief has been shown to be a firm believer of his ideals, he doesn't act against Kamina for personal gain, but because he thinks it's the right thing to do. He's also a hypocrite, he's perfectly fine with forgiving only Simon because..
natural, manmade or ideological. The village chief has been shown to be a firm believer of his ideals, he doesn't act against Kamina for personal gain, but because he thinks it's the right thing to do. He's also a hypocrite, he's perfectly fine with forgiving only Simon because..
natural, manmade or ideological. The village chief has been shown to be a firm believer of his ideals, he doesn't act against Kamina for personal gain, but because he thinks it's the right thing to do. He's also a hypocrite, he's perfectly fine with forgiving only Simon because..
he's his's best worker, not because of sympathy for Simon or their cause.

The first episode also shows us that in the bleakest situations where one thinks there's no way out, solutions won't present themselves *unless* you believe and hope that you'll find one. And this was..
he's his's best worker, not because of sympathy for Simon or their cause. The first episode also shows us that in the bleakest situations where one thinks there's no way out, solutions won't present themselves *unless* you believe and hope that you'll find one. And this was..
he's his's best worker, not because of sympathy for Simon or their cause. The first episode also shows us that in the bleakest situations where one thinks there's no way out, solutions won't present themselves *unless* you believe and hope that you'll find one. And this was..
he's his's best worker, not because of sympathy for Simon or their cause. The first episode also shows us that in the bleakest situations where one thinks there's no way out, solutions won't present themselves *unless* you believe and hope that you'll find one. And this was..
he's his's best worker, not because of sympathy for Simon or their cause. The first episode also shows us that in the bleakest situations where one thinks there's no way out, solutions won't present themselves *unless* you believe and hope that you'll find one. And this was..
represented by Simon finding Lagann as he broke free from despair while the village was attacked by a Gunmen.
represented by Simon finding Lagann as he broke free from despair while the village was attacked by a Gunmen.
represented by Simon finding Lagann as he broke free from despair while the village was attacked by a Gunmen.
represented by Simon finding Lagann as he broke free from despair while the village was attacked by a Gunmen.
represented by Simon finding Lagann as he broke free from despair while the village was attacked by a Gunmen.
EP1 also showed that Kamina's interest in Yoko isn't superficial, he admires her; he isn't interested in just her looks. His first impression of her was that she's a special fighter from the surface only to then learn that she's (as Kamina puts it) just a "pit-chick" like every..
EP1 also showed that Kamina's interest in Yoko isn't superficial, he admires her; he isn't interested in just her looks. His first impression of her was that she's a special fighter from the surface only to then learn that she's (as Kamina puts it) just a "pit-chick" like every..
EP1 also showed that Kamina's interest in Yoko isn't superficial, he admires her; he isn't interested in just her looks. His first impression of her was that she's a special fighter from the surface only to then learn that she's (as Kamina puts it) just a "pit-chick" like every..
other person he's come across so far. This disappoints Kamina. However, after seeing her fight the Gunmen tactically and strategically on the fly, he understood that as he currently is Yoko's a much better fighter than him and has been fighting Gunmen for freedom very long, and..
other person he's come across so far. This disappoints Kamina. However, after seeing her fight the Gunmen tactically and strategically on the fly, he understood that as he currently is Yoko's a much better fighter than him and has been fighting Gunmen for freedom very long, and..
other person he's come across so far. This disappoints Kamina. However, after seeing her fight the Gunmen tactically and strategically on the fly, he understood that as he currently is Yoko's a much better fighter than him and has been fighting Gunmen for freedom very long, and..
more importantly has SUCCEEDED in reaching the surface, unlike Kamina who has been trying to for a while time and time again without any results to speak of.

Thus, seeing Yoko's resolve and fighting spirit against the Gunmen gave him respect for Yoko as she shares the same..
dreams as his. This dare I say, made Kamina feel inferior to her.

The episode also gave us some of the best pieces of advice for people with self-esteem issues or trouble with motivation. "Reject common sense to make the impossible possible!", and if you don't think you can do-
dreams as his. This dare I say, made Kamina feel inferior to her.The episode also gave us some of the best pieces of advice for people with self-esteem issues or trouble with motivation. "Reject common sense to make the impossible possible!", and if you don't think you can do-
dreams as his. This dare I say, made Kamina feel inferior to her.The episode also gave us some of the best pieces of advice for people with self-esteem issues or trouble with motivation. "Reject common sense to make the impossible possible!", and if you don't think you can do-
that then fine, "believe in ME! Believe in the Kamina who believes in you!"
that then fine, "believe in ME! Believe in the Kamina who believes in you!"
that then fine, "believe in ME! Believe in the Kamina who believes in you!"
that then fine, "believe in ME! Believe in the Kamina who believes in you!"
that then fine, "believe in ME! Believe in the Kamina who believes in you!"
This ended up longer than I had in mind lol. Hope you enjoyed it.

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