Season 1
(1999)
Cast
as Gon Freecss (voice)
as Killua Zoldyck (voice)
as Kurapika (voice)
as Leorio Paradinight (voice)
as Hisoka Morow (voice)
as Baise (voice)
as Bendot (voice)
as Chrollo Lucilfer (voice)
as Illumi Zoldyck (voice)
as Feitan (voice)
as Kaito (voice)
as Netero Isaac (voice)
as Abe (voice)
as Agon (voice)
as Amori (voice)
as Anita (voice)
as Banner (voice)
as Basho (voice)
as Beans (voice)
as Bodoro / Bourbon / Kiriko / Umori / Uvogin (voice)
Episodes
A Boy Setting Out for a Journey × Leaving Behind the Sound of the Wind 7.8
October 16, 1999
Gon Freecss runs into a Foxbear in the forest. A mysterious stranger named Kite saves Gon by killing the beast. This ma…
Encounter × Hesitation × Departure 7.8
October 23, 1999
Gon's aunt Mito gives him the go ahead to take the Hunter Exam after he has successfully passed her test, using a speci…
Pride × Stormy Water × Duel 8.2
October 30, 1999
On the ship to the exam, Gon and Leorio meet Kurapika. The captain asks each for their reason to be a Hunter. Gon wants…
Decision × Shortcut × Detour 8.2
November 6, 1999
The ship's captain recommends they go towards a tree on the top of a mountain instead of directly at their goal. Leorio…
Lies × Truth? × Kiriko 8.0
November 13, 1999
Gon, Kurapika and Leorio continue on the test, arriving at a cabin in the woods. A husband and wife say they have been …
Steak × Marathon × The Exam Starts 8.2
November 20, 1999
Gon, Kurapika, and Leorio reach the first stage of the Hunter Exam, a seemingly endless forced run through a tunnel lea…
Trauma × Limit × Sweet Trap 8.0
November 27, 1999
Tonpa has placed Leorio and another examinee near hallucinogenic sap. In a dream state, he explains that he wants to be…
Conjurer × Smile × Beasts Beware 8.0
December 4, 1999
Hisoka determines the real examiner by flinging deadly playing cards at each man, reasoning the true Hunter will live, …
Menchi × Furious × Second Phase? 8.0
December 11, 1999
The group starts stage 2 of the test, which is to satisfy Gourmet Hunters Buhara and Menchi with their cooking. Everyon…
Failing × Panic × Heavenly Voice 8.0
December 18, 1999
While one of the examinees, wrestler Todo, criticizes Menchi and all Gourmet Hunters, Netero, the head examiner and Hun…
Exploration × Guts × Stowaway 8.0
January 8, 2000
The protagonists and others have passed the second stage, and they fly towards the next stage on a blimp. Anita, a girl…
Good Boy? × Bad Boy? × Killua 8.2
January 15, 2000
Killua stops trying to take the ball from Netero because his killer instincts are surfacing. Anita escapes her handlers…
Pro × Con × Trap 8.0
January 22, 2000
The objective of stage 3 is to get down from a tower alive. The group is forced to team up with Tonpa, and their test i…
Candles × Policy × Dispute 8.0
January 29, 2000
Gon faces the next prisoner, Sedokan, in a match to see who's candle can burn the longest. Gon is given a candle that b…
Fleeting × Life × Majitani 8.2
February 5, 2000
Majitani feigns unconsciousness in an attempt to run out the clock. Leorio and the leader of the prisoners bet on wheth…
Rock × Scissors × Heart 8.2
February 12, 2000
Leorio goes next. His opponent is Leroute, an attractive woman. He loses ten hours in bet to her so that he can grope h…
Three People? × Five People? × Last Choice 8.0
February 19, 2000
The last test to get out of the tower has two paths: one is too long and the other will only allow three of the five to…
Treasure × Memory × Cramped Hotel Room 8.0
February 26, 2000
The successful examinees are taken by blimp to an island hotel. In order to pay for the rooms, they dive to collect tre…
Stranded × Log Book × Soaked 8.0
March 4, 2000
The hotel owners leave the examinees stranded on the island. A map is found indicating another island nearby, and part …
Big Waves × Big Cannon × Huge Rush 8.2
March 11, 2000
The group works together to separate the battleship/hotel from the island before the second wave of the storm hits. Leo…
Fourth Phase × Forty-Four × Number of Death 8.2
March 18, 2000
The fourth stage of the Hunter Exam is a manhunt on Zevil Island. Each examinee must collect 6 points; their own number…
Found × Hide × Caught Up 8.3
March 25, 2000
Gon stalks Hisoka, and observes Hisoka's friend transform into his real appearance. Then Hisoka decides to hunt other p…
"Hisoka × Crash × Gon 8.3
April 1, 2000
Gon gets Hisoka's number badge while Hisoka kills an examinee crossing his path. Gon is poisoned by Geretta and relieve…
Damage × Reunion × Courage 8.3
April 15, 2000
Several days pass as Gon recovers from being poisoned. Killua is stalked by Imori, one of Amori Brothers. Imori's broth…
Slimy x Stingy x Inside a Cave 8.3
April 22, 2000
Gon, Leorio and Kurapika become trapped in the cave with Ponzu. Leorio has been poisoned, and Gon gets bit numerous tim…
Chairman × Interview × Paper Test 8.3
May 6, 2000
Chairman Netero interviews the nine remaining examinees (Gon, Kurapika, Leorio, Hisoka, Hanzo, Pokkle, Gittarackur, Bod…
Hisoka × Kurapika × Spider's Whisper 8.5
May 13, 2000
Hisoka and Kurapika fight in the first fight of the final stage. Hisoka toys with Kurapika at the beginning, but when K…
Chat x Excuses x Comparing Guts 8.3
May 20, 2000
The next fight is between Hanzo and Gon. Although Gon tries his hardest to combat Hanzo, it is obvious he is no match …
Pass × Fail × Exam Over 8.5
May 27, 2000
Hanzo and Gon continue fighting. Hanzo is easily the better fighter, but when Gon won't concede, Hanzo is forced to acc…
Killua × Disqualified × Forced Out 8.3
June 3, 2000
Satotz explains to Gon that Killua failed the final stage. His opponent turns out to be his older brother Illumi in dis…
Disband × Party × Unpleasant Ties 8.3
June 10, 2000
Gon is determined that Killua has left against his will and Gon is going to find him. He fights Illumi for information …
Sightseeing × Landmark × Killua's House 8.3
June 17, 2000
Gon, Leorio and Kurapika take a train towards Killua's home on Kukuroo Mountain. The last leg of the trip is spent on a…
Training × Hound × Exhausted 8.3
July 1, 2000
Gon, Leorio and Kurapika stay in the Zoldyck family's servants' quarters at the security guards behest. Zebro lets them…
Skateboard × Apprentice × Honesty 8.3
July 15, 2000
The group meets a butlers' apprentice while walking closer to their target. She has Killua's skateboard, and refuses to…
Killua × Punishment × Family Meeting 8.3
July 22, 2000
Killua's mother Kikyo and brother Kalluto knock Canary out. They tell Gon that Killua doesn't have time to see them and…
Coin Toss × Reunion × Change of Clothes 8.3
August 8, 2000
Canary and Gon's group arrive at the Butlers' Quarters and are greeted by Gotoh, Zoldyck family manager. He plays a gam…
Heaven × Fight × Training 8.3
August 19, 2000
Gon and Killua decide to fight professionally in order to train and make money. They go to the 251-story Heavens Arena,…
Nen × Nen × Nen? 8.3
September 9, 2000
Killua and Gon learn about Nen from Wing, Zushi's teacher. Nen involves using your body's aura while fighting. On their…
Secret Trick × Register × The Battle Begins 8.3
September 16, 2000
Gon and Killua are able to make it past Hisoka's Ren and enter the fights on the 200th floor of Heavens Arena. Gon imme…
Two Months × Break × Just In Case 8.3
September 23, 2000
Gon is finally healed as he and Killua continue working on their Nen. Kurapika is shown looking for work, and being tur…
Bungee × Punch × One Round Battle 8.3
September 30, 2000
Gon and Killua learn their types of Hatsu; Gon is an Enhancer and Killua is a Transmuter. Gon fights Hisoka, and while …
Hisoka's Love × Showdown × Gon's Resolve 8.6
October 21, 2000
Gon and Hisoka continue their fight. Hisoka has attached his "Bungee Gum" to Gon's face and can pull him in to punch hi…
Talent × Agony × Killer Instinct 8.6
October 28, 2000
After Gon's match, Killua decides that he will compete as well, eager to test his own strength. Gido, Sadaro, and Riehl…
Small Fry × Clean Up × Exam Over!? 8.6
November 4, 2000
Gon and Killua master their Nen abilities and show them in perfection against matches with the other two guys that Kill…
Limitation × Vow × Chain of Judgment 8.6
November 11, 2000
Kurapika's flashbacks with his master are seen here. The flashbacks tell how Kurapika passed his hidden Hunter exam and…
I'm Home × Welcome Back × I'm Killua 8.6
November 18, 2000
Gon and Killua take a ship to get to Whale Island where Gon grew up. Killua is surprised that there is no bus and they …
Dad × Top Secret × Confession 8.6
November 25, 2000
Gon and Killua try to repair an antenna and a computer to set up Internet. Mito tells Gon all she can about his father …
Kurapika × Black Eyes × First Job 8.6
December 2, 2000
Kurapika together with five other hunters comes for a job interview. They are given preliminary orders and tested by be…
Heart Tone × Kurapika × Dowsing 8.6
December 9, 2000
Gon and Killua order a Joystation and see that the card they have contains data for Greed Island game that cannot be fo…
Killua × Big Fortune × Hunter's Tavern 8.6
December 16, 2000
Gon and Killua leave Mito and her mother to go to Yorknew. They got even more information about Greed Island from a web…
Spider × Yorknew × Assemble 8.6
December 23, 2000
Neon with all her bodyguards arrives at Yorknew. Her Nen ability is shown: Lovely Ghost Writer that predicts the future…
Underground Auction × Annihilation × Machinegun 8.6
January 13, 2001
Chrollo Lucilfer, the boss of the Phantom Troupe, gives them orders to go to the underground auction and kill everyone …
Phantom Troupe × The Shadow Beasts × Community 8.6
January 20, 2001
Mafia people attack the Phantom Troupe, but in vain: they are not Nen users, and Uvogin is able to catch a bullet with …
Hisoka × Alliance × Spider Hunting 8.6
January 27, 2001
Kurapika captures Uvogin with his chains and they quickly run away. Leaving him in hands of Dalzollene, the leader of N…
Uvo × Kurapika × Melody of Determination 8.6
February 3, 2001
Kurapika contacts his boss (Neon's father) and is told that he should be in charge after Dalzollene's death. Raging Uvo…
Scarlet Eyes × Duel × Cost of Life 8.6
February 10, 2001
Killua remembers that his father once was paid to kill a Phantom Troupe member: he succeeded but said it was too hard a…
Gon × Treasure × Dangerous Man 8.6
February 17, 2001
Leorio helps Gon to buy a complete catalogue to find Greed Island game there. To collect 8.9 billion they go to a flea …
Gon × Killua × Deadly Chase 8.6
February 24, 2001
Gon, Killua and Leorio arrive at a place where Nobunaga and Machi pretend to be a couple sitting in a cafe, but they do…
Spiders Web x Captured x Assassin Technique 8.2
March 3, 2001
Gon and Killua are questioned about the "chain dude" but cannot give any answer, being unaware that he is Kurapika. Go…
Kurapika x Secret Assassins x Zoldyck 8.5
March 10, 2001
Gon and Killua escape from Nobunaga. Killua tells Gon about Kurapika being the "chain user", they try to call him but g…
Spider Reunion x Zoldyck Family x Final Battle 8.5
March 17, 2001
Some assassins battle Chrollo but in vain. Mafia dons become impatient, and the Zoldycks calm them down. Zeno extends h…
Kurapika x Friends x Spider's Doom 8.5
March 31, 2001
Zeno and Silva injure Chrollo, but do not finish him off because of the call from Illumi who manages to kill the mafia…