Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2001)

Cast

Noboru Kaneko as Kakeru Shishi
Noboru Kaneko

as Kakeru Shishi

Kei Horie as Gaku Washio
Kei Horie

as Gaku Washio

Takeru Shibaki as K ai Samezu
Takeru Shibaki

as K ai Samezu

Kazuyoshi Sakai as Sotaro Ushigome
Kazuyoshi Sakai

as Sotaro Ushigome

Miu Takeuchi as Sae Taiga
Miu Takeuchi

as Sae Taiga

Tetsuji Tamayama as Tsukumaro Oogami
Tetsuji Tamayama

as Tsukumaro Oogami

Takemi as Tetomu
Takemi

as Tetomu

Kouichi Sakaguchi as Yabaiba
Kouichi Sakaguchi

as Yabaiba

Rei Saito as Tsuetsue
Rei Saito

as Tsuetsue

Hiroshi Masuoka as Gao God
Hiroshi Masuoka

as Gao God

Daiki Arioka as Futaro
Daiki Arioka

as Futaro

Episodes

Quest 01: The Lion Roars!! poster

Quest 01: The Lion Roars!! 0.0

February 18, 2001

A veterinarian adept at communicating with the hearts of animals is chosen by Gao Lion to lead the team of Gaorangers; …

Quest 02: The Spirit King Rises!! poster

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February 25, 2001

As Kakeru settles into the responsibilities of being the leader, Wire Org attacks and shows him the true nature of the …

Quest 03: The Eagle Vanishes!! poster

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March 4, 2001

With Highness Duke Shuten now awoken, the Orgs further establish their regime. Meanwhile, the Rangers race against time…

Quest 04: The Two Who Never Give Up!! poster

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March 11, 2001

Soutarou's lack of confidence during a ghost hunt causes a rift in his friendship with Kai, who soon finds himself capt…

Quest 05: The Mountain Moves!! poster

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March 18, 2001

The search begins for the first of several power animals said to be hidden in various parts of country. Trouble finds T…

Quest 06: Bison in Love!! poster

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March 25, 2001

After pursuing the bride-napping Wedding Dress Org into a building hosting a wedding reception, the rangers stake out i…

Quest 07: The Dream Talks!! poster

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April 1, 2001

Kai's recurring nightmare envisioning Gaoking's defeat brings the rangers to a harbor where they find Boat Org who poss…

Quest 08: The Dog, Runs!! poster

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April 8, 2001

A run-in with Signal Org's mind-wiping powers has Kakeru returning to his former life. The rangers must decide whether …

Quest 09: The Twins Smile poster

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April 15, 2001

Gaku encounters two mysterious twins who are in need of his assistance. The rangers G-Phones are rendered inoperable af…

Quest 10: The Moon Beckons!! poster

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April 22, 2001

Weakened from a previous battle, the rangers are instructed to travel to a sacred forest to retrieve a special mushroom…

Quest 11: Father Comes to Tokyo poster

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April 29, 2001

Sae prepares to meet with her father for the first time since leaving Kagoshima; while Shuten tries to create the stron…

Quest 12: Which is the Real One?! poster

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May 6, 2001

The Gao Egg has reached it's final stage requiring the rangers to travel to a valley flowing with Gao Soul to help it h…

Quest 13: The Baby's First Cry Freezes poster

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May 13, 2001

Finally the Gao Egg hatches and everyone is there to welcome the hatchling. But all turns south as Shuten appears & set…

Quest 14: The Soul Bird Cries poster

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May 20, 2001

Powerless and unable to transform, the rangers struggle to maintain a foothold in their fight against Shuten, Yabaiba a…

Quest 15: The Org Howls!! poster

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May 27, 2001

The Gaoranger pursue the Duke Orgs as they try to present new Highness Org Ura with "beautiful things" even as he inste…

Quest 16: The Magic Flute Roars!! poster

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June 3, 2001

With the gem for GaoElephant taken, Sae pursues Duke Org Rouki, who likewise begins to go forth with his thousand-year …

Quest 17: The Elephant Vanishes... poster

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June 10, 2001

Amid reports of a "Giant Elephant" in Onigadaira Plateau, Kai & Sae set out to rescue the missing Power Animal. Rouki p…

Quest 18: The Demon Beast Armament!! poster

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June 24, 2001

Itching to resolve his thousand-year grudge sooner than later, Rouki teams up with Clock Org to split up the rangers an…

Quest 19: The Bison Retires?! poster

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July 1, 2001

Beguiled after running into an old love (unknowingly possessed by Glasses Org), Soutarou is forced to give up his Gao J…

Quest 20: The Maiden is Captured!! poster

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July 8, 2001

An outing with Gaku to visit a grave that holds a sealed (but recently released) Scooter Org results in Tetom being cap…

Quest 21: Rouki, Perplexed poster

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July 15, 2001

Timorous at the prospect of losing their "job", TsueTsue and Yabaiba employ the help of Human Body Specimen Org and a..…

Quest 22: The Giant Bison is Broken!! poster

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July 22, 2001

Rouki begrudgingly agrees to assist Ura, Yabaiba, and TsueTsue to steal Soutarou's Gao Jewel in exchange for clarity in…

Quest 23: Rouki Dies!? poster

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July 29, 2001

Rouki's demise is nigh as the rangers (along with the assistance of Tetom and GaoGod) realize their suspicions about hi…

Quest 24: The Silver Wolf Flashes!! poster

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August 5, 2001

The defeat of Rouki prompts Ura to create a horrifying Chimera Org to eradicate the rangers for good. With hope hanging…

Quest 25: The Third Ogre Princess Arrives poster

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August 12, 2001

The fall of Duke Org Ura brings forth the next Duke Org, Onihime. Tsukumaro contemplates going to the celebration with …

Quest 26: Rouki Returns poster

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August 19, 2001

The spirit of Rouki is resurrected and faces the rangers for a final rematch.

Quest 27: The Chick Pouts poster

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August 26, 2001

After GaoKing & GaoHunter are captured by an Org empowered by the Thousand-Yer Evil, hope arrives to the rangers in the…

Quest 28: Secrets, Handed Down!! poster

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September 2, 2001

Trouble rolls into town when Bowling Org attacks with a seemingly unbeatable attack that can only be countered by a tec…

Quest 29: The Deer Heals poster

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September 9, 2001

The latest Org created with the Thousand-Year Evil appears unstoppable against the Gaoranger until it's suddenly weaken…

Quest 30: The Full Moon Kills the Wolf! poster

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September 16, 2001

A plot by Ura to resurrect Rouki using the Thousand-Year Evil unveils a more sinister scheme planned from the very begi…

Quest 31: The Hyakujuu Sentai, Defeated!! poster

Quest 31: The Hyakujuu Sentai, Defeated!! 0.0

September 23, 2001

With the power of the Thousand-Year Evil, an upgraded Ura massacres the Gaoranger, forcing Kakeru and Tsukumaro into a …

Quest 32: Three Creatures Eat!! poster

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September 30, 2001

A new highness Duke Org, Rasetsu, steps forth with two new Duke Orgs in tow and initiates a pressing attack on the rang…

Quest 33: A Boy Prays poster

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October 7, 2001

As the fight between the rangers and Rasetsu's troup continues, a mysterious young boy leads Tetom and Tsukumaro to a l…

Quest 34: The Mighty Org Weeps?! poster

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October 14, 2001

Pursued by TsueTsue and Yabaiba, an entrepreneurial Charcoal-Grill Org presents a moral dilemma for Soutarou and the ra…

Quest 35: The Beast King Swords, Sealed poster

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October 21, 2001

The rangers fight to retrieve their Beast King Swords after Blacksmith Org steals them to forge... a cutlery set.

Quest 36: The Warriors Dance poster

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October 28, 2001

As citizens around the city are unable to resist the urge to dance from Magic Flute Org's tune, the rangers struggle is…

Quest 37: Yabaiba Fired Up poster

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November 4, 2001

Eager to earn recognition from Rasetsu, Yabaiba invites his little brother, Juggling Org to turn an amusement park outi…

Quest 38: The Spirit King's Decisive Battle poster

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November 11, 2001

The first of the two-part conclusion of the GaoGod arc, with Fuutaro's true identity being revealed and a desperate act…

Quest 39: The God Takes Away poster

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November 18, 2001

The first of the two-part conclusion of the GaoGod arc, with Fuutaro's true identity being revealed and a desperate act…

Quest 40: Sky Island, Destroyed poster

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November 25, 2001

The conclusion of the GaoGod arc, with the only appearance of GaoHunter's "Blue Moon" form.

Quest 41: Santa Has Arrived poster

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December 2, 2001

A dreaded Christmas Org plans to capture children's dreams, harnessing them into a powerful dream juice to feed his mas…

Quest 42: The Org Ninja Invasion! poster

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December 9, 2001

Ninja Duke Org Dorodoro appears and leads TsueTsue and Yabaiba on a mission to infiltrate Gao Rock, but their plan is r…

Quest 43: The Lion Blazes Red Hot poster

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December 16, 2001

The second episode of the three-part conclusion of the Rasetsu battle, featuring the first appearance of GaoKentaurus.

Quest 44: Gao's Rock Falls poster

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December 23, 2001

The finale of the battle with Highness Duke Org Rasetsu, concluding a three-episode story arc.

Quest 45: The Battle Never Ends poster

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December 30, 2001

As Gao's Rock is being restored inside and out, the Rangers take some time to reflect on their tenure as the chosen war…

Quest 46: The New Year Attacks poster

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January 6, 2002

The Gaorangers face the New Year Org, who challenges them to New Year games.

Quest 47: The Steam Engine Roars! poster

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January 13, 2002

Yabaiba plans a scheme to finally be reunited with TsueTsue. The rangers struggle to defeat Steam Engine Org, who they …

Quest 48: The Highnesses Return poster

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January 20, 2002

Revived and stronger than ever, Rasetsu, Ura and Shuten team with Yabaiba and TsueTsue to bring an end to the Gaoranger…

Quest 49: The Matrix Closes poster

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January 27, 2002

Weary from their previous battle, the rangers set out to track down 3 mysterious signals and bring an end to Rasetsu, U…

Quest 50: The Hundred Beasts Die poster

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February 3, 2002

Born from the power of the 3 reborn Org Leaders, the ultimate culmination of evil is born in the form of Ultimate Org S…

Final Quest: The Hundred Beasts Roar!! poster

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February 10, 2002

With the city turned to chaos as Senki fulfills his ultimate goal, the rangers, powerless, march on and prepare to face…