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Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger2001

Name: Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger
Genre: Monster & Creature
Released: 2001-02-18
Rating: 6.8

Created by Michihiro Takeda

6.8

Crypt Score

Blended from 2 sources

IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.5

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Year

2001

Seasons

Network

tv asahi

Status

Ended

The premise

Long ago, a great, destructive war between humans the Orgs was ended; the people of Earth were believed to be the victors. But now, 1,000 years later, the Orgs have returned. And five new warriors have been selected by the Power Animals to claim the responsibility of protecting humanity once again, by becoming Gaorangers!

Horror Vault's take

A millennium after humanity's legendary clash with monstrous beings known as Orgs, the threat resurfaces with a vengeance. Five ordinary people are chosen by mystical Power Animals to rise as the Gaorangers, Earth's new line of defense. Combining animal-based abilities with giant mecha combat, the team faces increasingly dangerous Org forces threatening the modern world. Classic Super Sentai spectacle drives every episode, blending monster battles with character-driven teamwork.

Content: Stylized Action Violence, Monster Combat

Episode Guide

· 21h 15m total· Feb 2001 → Feb 2002

S1.E1 · The Lion Roars!!Premiere
Feb 18, 2001 · 25 min · Dir: Satoshi Morota
A veterinarian adept at communicating with the hearts of animals is chosen by Gao Lion to lead the team of Gaorangers; warriors selected by their respective power animals to defend the earth from the villainous Orgs.
S1.E2 · The Spirit King Rises!!
Feb 25, 2001 · 25 min · Dir: Satoshi Morota
As Kakeru settles into the responsibilities of being the leader, Wire Org attacks and shows him the true nature of the Orgs.
S1.E3 · The Eagle Vanishes!!
Mar 4, 2001 · 25 min · Dir: Katsuya Watanabe
With Highness Duke Shuten now awoken, the Orgs further establish their regime. Meanwhile, the Rangers race against time to defeat Camera Org who's draining the life-force of random citizens, among them is Gaku.
S1.E4 · The Two Who Never Give Up!!
Mar 11, 2001 · 25 min · Dir: Katsuya Watanabe
Soutarou's lack of confidence during a ghost hunt causes a rift in his friendship with Kai, who soon finds himself captured by Shrine Bell Org. Shuten hunts for a mysterious energy-emitting stone.
S1.E5 · The Mountain Moves!!
Mar 18, 2001 · 25 min · Dir: Tarou Sakamoto
The search begins for the first of several power animals said to be hidden in various parts of country. Trouble finds Tetomu as she steps out of Gao's Rock to aid the rangers.