- 7.1/1012 votes
#1 - Quest 01: The Lion Roars!!
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/18/2001
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.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junki Takegami
- 7.3/108 votes
#2 - Quest 02: The Spirit King Rises!!
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/25/2001
As Kakeru settles into the responsibilities of being the leader, Wire Org attacks and shows him the true nature of the Orgs.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#3 - Quest 03: The Eagle Vanishes!!
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/4/2001
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.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#4 - Quest 04: The Two Who Never Give Up!!
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/11/2001
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.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#5 - Quest 05: The Mountain Moves!!
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/18/2001
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.
Director: Tarou Sakamoto
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Quest 06: Bison in Love!!
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/25/2001
After pursuing the bride-napping Wedding Dress Org into a building hosting a wedding reception, the rangers stake out in disguise before more brides are harmed.
Director: Tarou Sakamoto
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#7 - Quest 07: The Dream Talks!!
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/1/2001
Kai's recurring nightmare envisioning Gaoking's defeat brings the rangers to a harbor where they find Boat Org who possess a bottle meant for a boy Blue promises to retrieve.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Quest 08: The Dog, Runs!!
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/8/2001
A run-in with Signal Org's mind-wiping powers has Kakeru returning to his former life. The rangers must decide whether they should have him return to the team or leave him be.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Quest 09: The Twins Smile
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/15/2001
Gaku encounters two mysterious twins who are in need of his assistance. The rangers G-Phones are rendered inoperable after an encounter with Cell Phone Org.
Director: Noboru Takemoto
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Quest 10: The Moon Beckons!!
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/22/2001
Weakened from a previous battle, the rangers are instructed to travel to a sacred forest to retrieve a special mushroom that can heal Gao Lion, but encounter a mysterious group of people that need their help.
Director: Noboru Takemoto
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#11 - Quest 11: Father Comes to Tokyo
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/29/2001
Sae prepares to meet with her father for the first time since leaving Kagoshima; while Shuten tries to create the strongest possible Org with his power.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Quest 12: Which is the Real One?!
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/6/2001
The Gao Egg has reached it's final stage requiring the rangers to travel to a valley flowing with Gao Soul to help it hatch. Unaware, a doppelganger walks among them.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#13 - Quest 13: The Baby's First Cry Freezes
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/13/2001
Finally the Gao Egg hatches and everyone is there to welcome the hatchling. But all turns south as Shuten appears & sets forth an icy disposition that can spell the end for the rangers.
Director: Tarou Sakamoto
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#14 - Quest 14: The Soul Bird Cries
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/20/2001
Powerless and unable to transform, the rangers struggle to maintain a foothold in their fight against Shuten, Yabaiba and TsueTsue.
Director: Tarou Sakamoto
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Quest 15: The Org Howls!!
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/27/2001
The Gaoranger pursue the Duke Orgs as they try to present new Highness Org Ura with "beautiful things" even as he instead pursues something more important.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#16 - Quest 16: The Magic Flute Roars!!
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 6/3/2001
With the gem for GaoElephant taken, Sae pursues Duke Org Rouki, who likewise begins to go forth with his thousand-year grudge against the wishes of Ura.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#17 - Quest 17: The Elephant Vanishes...
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 6/10/2001
Amid reports of a "Giant Elephant" in Onigadaira Plateau, Kai & Sae set out to rescue the missing Power Animal. Rouki presents a fierce fight for the rangers with his new combination, GaoHunter.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#18 - Quest 18: The Demon Beast Armament!!
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 6/24/2001
Itching to resolve his thousand-year grudge sooner than later, Rouki teams up with Clock Org to split up the rangers and take on Kakeru himself.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#19 - Quest 19: The Bison Retires?!
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 7/1/2001
Beguiled after running into an old love (unknowingly possessed by Glasses Org), Soutarou is forced to give up his Gao Jewel and confront the rangers to save her from Yabaiba and TsueTsue.
Director: Tarou Sakamoto
Writer: Masanao Akahoshi
- NaN/100 votes
#20 - Quest 20: The Maiden is Captured!!
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 7/8/2001
An outing with Gaku to visit a grave that holds a sealed (but recently released) Scooter Org results in Tetom being captured by Rouki.
Director: Tarou Sakamoto
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#21 - Quest 21: Rouki, Perplexed
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 7/15/2001
Timorous at the prospect of losing their "job", TsueTsue and Yabaiba employ the help of Human Body Specimen Org and a.. self-help book. Rouki's memories begin to surface even stronger.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Naoyuki Sakai
- NaN/100 votes
#22 - Quest 22: The Giant Bison is Broken!!
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 7/22/2001
Rouki begrudgingly agrees to assist Ura, Yabaiba, and TsueTsue to steal Soutarou's Gao Jewel in exchange for clarity in his abstruse memories.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#23 - Quest 23: Rouki Dies!?
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 7/29/2001
Rouki's demise is nigh as the rangers (along with the assistance of Tetom and GaoGod) realize their suspicions about his identity are confirmed.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junki Takegami
- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Quest 24: The Silver Wolf Flashes!!
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 8/5/2001
The defeat of Rouki prompts Ura to create a horrifying Chimera Org to eradicate the rangers for good. With hope hanging by a thread, Shirogane musters his strength to save his new friends.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Naoyuki Sakai
- NaN/100 votes
#25 - Quest 25: The Third Ogre Princess Arrives
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 8/12/2001
The fall of Duke Org Ura brings forth the next Duke Org, Onihime. Tsukumaro contemplates going to the celebration with Tetom and the rangers.
Director: Noboru Takemoto
Writer: Junki Takegami
The Best Episodes of Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger Season 1
Every episode of Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger Season 1!
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...
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Quest 01: The Lion Roars!!" is the best rated episode of "Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Satoshi Morota and written by Junki Takegami, it aired on 2/18/2001. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Quest 02: The Spirit King Rises!!".