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The Best Episodes of Android Kikaider Season 1

Every episode of Android Kikaider Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Android Kikaider Season 1!

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A transforming super-android, on the run from an evil organization, fights rampaging robot monsters and helps his creator's daughter & son find their lost father.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 1 - Gray Rhino King: Harbringer of Evil
    7.3/10(13 votes)

    S1:E1

    Kikaider battles Gray Rhino King, and when he returns to the lab where Dr. Komyoji and Mitsuko work, Professor Gill sets it ablaze.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Masaru Igami

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  2. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 2 - Green Mantis: Bizarre Killing Machine
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    S1:E2

    Kikaider faces Green Mantis, who is planning a killing rampage to discredit Dr. Komyoji.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Masaru Igami

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  3. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 3 - Orange Ant: Challenge to the Death
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E3

    Although hindered by the sound of a Gill's flute, Jiro changes into Kikaider in order to battle Orange Ant.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Masaru Igami

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  4. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 4 - Blue Buffalo: Fiendish Death Trap
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E4

    Yukiko attempts to sneak away from the Destructoids to visit her daughter, but she is thwarted by Blue Buffalo.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Masaru Igami

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  5. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 5 - Yellow Jaguar: Claws of Evil
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E5

    Prof. Gill uses Yellow Jaguar to assassinate the head of the Green Project, in order to get enough carbon dioxide for his bomb.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  6. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 6 - Black Horse: Showdown at the DARK Execution Ground
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E6

    The Destructoids begin to gather up humans to be used by Black Horse, and Mitsuko and Masaru fall into their hands.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Masaru Igami

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  7. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 7 - Bull Kong: Malevolent Monster Mayhem
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E7

    Bull Kong kills a man who has been campaigning against the Destructoids, and Dr. Komyoji is framed.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Masaru Igami

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  8. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 8 - Carmine Spider: Menacing Blood-Sucking Laughter
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E8

    In order to develop his evil apparatus, XR4, Prof. Gill orders Carmine Spider to find a child with Rh negative blood.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  9. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 9 - Red Condor: Screech of Death
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E9

    Red Condor kills everyone in a rural village in order to set up a base on which to conduct experiments on a biological weapon.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  10. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 10 - Scorpion Brown: The Ultimate Weapon
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E10

    Scorpion Brown has stolen a newly developed weapon from the Nakabori Laboratory and DARK plans to mass produce it.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Kuniaki Oshikawa

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  11. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 11 - Gold Wolf: Tormented Howls from Hell
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E11

    Mitsuko and Masaru are captured by Gold Wolf and Jiro is seriously injured by him when he tries to save them.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  12. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 12 - Silver Cat: Ruthless Sorceress
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E12

    Professor Gill sends Silver Cat in search of some ancient treasures that hold the secret to increasing the capabilities of the androids.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Noboru Shimazu

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  13. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 13 - Pink Tiger: Terror at the Amusement Park
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E13

    Prof. Gill orders Pink Tiger to find the secret robot part that Dr. Komyoji has hidden away.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Noboru Shimazu

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  14. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 14 - Silver Tortoise: Destructoids Reborn
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E14

    Prof. Gill recreates the 13 Destructoids defeated by Kikaida, and gives them three times their original power in order to test them against Silver Tortoise.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  15. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 15 - Golden Bat: Cursed Shadow from the Past
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E15

    Golden Bat approaches Mitsuko and Masaru in the form of Taro, their older brother, who was supposedly killed by DARK.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Masaru Igami

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  16. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 16 - Rouge Jellyfish: Invitation to the River Styx
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E16

    Destructoid Rouge Jellyfish is conducting experiments with poisonous mini-jellyfish in a polluted river.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  17. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 17 - Red Hornet: Hostage Terror
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E17

    Under orders from DARK, Red Hornet begins spraying toxic gasses aimed at destroying the environment.

    Director:Yasutada Nagano
    Writer:Noboru Shimazu

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  18. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 18 - Black Chameleon: The Grand Heist
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E18

    Black Chameleon manages to hijack a load of atomic uratonium. Pursued by Jiro, he takes Mitsuko and Masaru hostage.

    Director:Yasutada Nagano
    Writers:Masayuki Shimada, Akinori Watanabe

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  19. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 19 - King Crab Maroon: Keeper of the Death Ray
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E19

    King Crab Maroon steals a 50-carat emerald ring which he needs to complete his new weapon.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  20. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 20 - Blue Water Scorpion: The Skull Weed Conspiracy
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E20

    Blue Water Scorpion adds a toxic substance to the drinking water, in order to turn the people into puppets of DARK.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  21. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 21 - Purple Rat: Brutal Fangs of Poison
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E21

    Purple Rat steals into a laboratory dedicated to communicable diseases in order to create a new DARK plague.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  22. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 22 - White Saw Shark: Twelve-Hour Nightmare
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E22

    White Saw Shark takes over an apartment complex and sets up a laser gun. Prof. Gill's plan is to shoot down a plane filled with special fuel into a densely populated area.

    Director:Hidetoshi Kitamura
    Writer:Masayuki Shimada

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  23. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 23 - Yellow Antlion Brothers: Alphabet Attack
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E23

    The Yellow Antlion Brothers create the "Alphabet Attack" strategy in order to stop the wedding of a robotics scientist.

    Director:Yasutada Nagano
    Writer:Shūkei Nagasaka

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  24. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 24 - Pink Armadillo: Sinister Temptress
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E24

    Pink Armadillo transforms itself into a voluptuous woman to entice men and implant control devices in their brains.

    Director:Yasutada Nagano
    Writer:Noboru Shimazu

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  25. Android Kikaider Season 1 Episode 25 - Orange Snail: Whistle of Death
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E25

    Convinced by Prof. Gill that Kikaider has killed his children, Dr. Komyoji creates Orange Snail to avenge their deaths.

    Director:Toyohiko Hatakeyama
    Writer:Masaru Igami

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Gray Rhino King: Harbringer of Evil" is the best rated episode of "Android Kikaider" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Hidetoshi Kitamura and written by Masaru Igami, it aired on 7/8/1972. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Green Mantis: Bizarre Killing Machine".