"Gloria: Kindan no Ketsuzoku" is a 1997 OVA series that follows two elite Boston students, George Heinesen and Kira Akishiro, who are employed by the wealthy Gloria family as private tutors for their five daughters: Etana, Cecile, Naomie, Sharon, and Mary.
In Episode 1, titled "Invitation," the narrative begins with George and Kira arriving at the opulent Gloria mansion, where they are introduced to the five daughters. Each daughter presents a unique personality and set of challenges, setting the stage for the complex relationships and hidden family secrets that will unfold throughout the series.
The animation quality reflects the standards of late 1990s OVAs, effectively conveying the opulence of the Gloria family's world and the intricate dynamics between characters. The character designs and settings enhance the storytelling, immersing viewers in the luxurious yet secretive atmosphere of the Gloria mansion.
Overall, Episode 1 serves as an engaging introduction to the series, establishing the main characters and hinting at the deeper mysteries and relationships that will be explored in subsequent episodes. It offers a blend of drama, romance, and eroticism, characteristic of the genre during that era.
