Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood / Arc Guide

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood: The Fifth Laboratory Arc

The Fifth Laboratory Arc is mapped as part of the Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood guide. Start with the spoiler-safe arc summary, then open the episode rows when you want individual summaries.

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    Episode range

    The Fifth Laboratory Arc covers episodes 1-14 in the current AnimeAnchor spine.

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    Watch Order

    Open each episode when you want spoiler-safe or full-plot context for this arc.

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    Series Guide

    Use the main Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood guide for movies, characters, official links, and the full series map.

Spoiler-Safe Summary

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The Fifth Laboratory Arc covers episodes 1-14, following Fullmetal Alchemist through Those Who Lurk Underground. The summary is tied to the corrected active TV episode spine so the arc can be reviewed without relying on legacy manga or provisional numbering.

Full Plot Summary

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The Fifth Laboratory Arc covers episodes 1-14, following Fullmetal Alchemist through Those Who Lurk Underground. The summary is tied to the corrected active TV episode spine so the arc can be reviewed without relying on legacy manga or provisional numbering.

The Fifth Laboratory Arc episodes

14 episodes
1 Fullmetal Alchemist Canon 2 The First Day Canon 3 City of Heresy Canon 4 An Alchemist's Anguish Canon 5 Rain of Sorrows Canon 6 Road of Hope Canon 7 Hidden Truths Canon 8 The Fifth Laboratory Canon 9 Created Feelings Canon 10 Separate Destinations Canon 11 Miracle at Rush Valley Canon 12 One is All, All is One Canon 13 Beasts of Dublith Canon 14 Those Who Lurk Underground Canon

FAQ

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Where does The Fifth Laboratory Arc fit in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood?

The Fifth Laboratory Arc covers episodes 1-14 in the current AnimeAnchor episode spine.

What is the best Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood watch order?

Start with the TV episode spine for Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, use arcs as story checkpoints, and check movies separately so theatrical releases do not distort episode numbering.