Episode 2: The First Day (2009 series)

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.

Episode Notes

 * This episode is adapted from content in Chapter 21: The Brothers' Secret, Chapter 23: Knocking on Heaven's Door and Chapter 24: Fullmetal Alchemist.
 * The Transmutation Circles that appear in the background of this episode's title card are the Human Transmutation circle devised by the Elric brothers and Roy Mustang's Flame Alchemy circle.
 * This episode marks as Izumi's first appearance.

Episode Cards
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