7.1/1012 votes#1 - Scroll 1: Wind and Ninjas
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/17/2002
When an squadron of alien ninja come to Earth to begin searching for a mysterious power, three unconventional ninja students find themselves becoming the Hurricaneger after their classmates are killed by the Space Ninja Group Jakanja.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- 6.7/109 votes
#2 - Scroll 2: The Giant and Gadgets
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/24/2002
Yousuke finds himself the only one concerned about his duty as a Hurricaneger when he discovers teammates Nanami and Kouta more serious about their cover jobs than their duty fighting the Jakanja invaders.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
5.8/107 votes#3 - Scroll 3: An Impostor and 60 Seconds
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/3/2002
Nanami decides to audition for a better singing job in hopes of using it to boost up the Hurricaneger's fame, leading to Chuuzubo's latest ninja replacing her with a copy.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#4 - Scroll 4: The Tunnel and Siblings
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/10/2002
Kouta's cautionary planning nature is put to the test when he discovers a surprising sudden move made by his sister.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#5 - Scroll 5: The Master and The Bath
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/17/2002
Yousuke's frustration with Sensei Hinata boils over when the team is asked to protect a bathhouse without learning why.
Director: Hajime Konaka
Writer: Naoyuki Sakai
NaN/100 votes#6 - Scroll 6: Scissors and Girl Ninjas
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/24/2002
Nanami returns to a training site to finish a task she failed in the past, where she's confronted by Furabiijo and Wendinu aiming to take her down; as the male Hurricaneger deal with a ninja severing bonds.
Director: Hajime Konaka
Writer: Naoyuki Sakai
- NaN/100 votes
#7 - Scroll 7: Thunder and Ninjas
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/31/2002
The Jakanja approach a powerful ninja duo to assist them in dealing with the Hurricaneger as the Hayate ninja fight a dimension-controlling ninja sent by Chuuzubo.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Scroll 8: Hayate and Ikazuchi (Wind and Thunder)
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/7/2002
The Hurricaneger try to figure out who the Gouraiger are and what they're after as they fight a Chuunin absorbing the water of Earth.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Scroll 9: The Thunder Brothers and The Hourglass
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/14/2002
As the Gouraigers are asked to help Chuuzubo's latest Chuunin, Yousuke approaches the duo in hopes of trying to get them away from the Jakanja.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Atsushi Maekawa
- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Scroll 10: The Thunder God and The Destroyed Valley
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/21/2002
The Hurricaneger return to the valley of the Ikazuchi ninja base in order to stop the Gouraiger from activating a powerful weapon in their arsenal.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Naoyuki Sakai
- NaN/100 votes
#11 - Scroll 11: The Dream Eater and Starting Anew
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/28/2002
With the Hurricaneger still unconscious from their defeat, they must enter into a dream world to save children being captured by a Jakanja Chuunin dooming them with good dreams.
Director: Hajime Hashimoto
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Scroll 12: A Steel Frame and Father & Daughter
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/5/2002
Oboro forces her hamster father to investigate the actions of a seemingly easy Chuunin so she can relax, leading to him becoming the pet of a little girl.
Director: Hajime Hashimoto
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
NaN/100 votes#13 - Scroll 13: Whiskers and The Engagement Ring
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/12/2002
Yousuke and Nanami try to get back an engagement ring they lost while looking after a bakery, only to confront an army of a Jakanja Chuunin brainwashed by mustaches!
Director: Hajime Konaka
Writer: Atsushi Maekawa
- NaN/100 votes
#14 - Scroll 14: The Crybaby and Candies
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/19/2002
Chuuzubo summons his partner Chuunin to Earth, who turns Yousuke and others into children in hopes of using this weakness to crush the planet.
Director: Hajime Konaka
Writer: Naoyuki Sakai
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Scroll 15: Megatagame and Contest
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/26/2002
The Gouraiger and Sargain search for a mysterious mineral associated with the Ikazuchi ninja, with the Hurricaneger fighting to prevent it from falling into their hands.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
- NaN/100 votes
#16 - Scroll 16: The Mist and The Prophecy Device
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 6/2/2002
The Gouraiger and Jakanja try to discover the means behind "that" using a special Ikazuchi prediction device as the Hurricaneger are distracted by a Chuunin summoned by Chuuzubo.
Director: Katsuya Watanabe
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#17 - Scroll 17: The Darkness and Battle Island
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 6/9/2002
Teleported to a strange island, the Hurricaneger must defend themselves against both the Gouraiger and Chuuzubo, even as Ikkou realizes the horrifying truth regarding the path to "that".
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#18 - Scroll 18: A Father and The Bonds of Brothers
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 6/23/2002
With Ikkou enraged by the power of the island, Isshuu must come to grips with the dark past of the Kasumi family in order for he and his brother to find a new path forwards.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#19 - Scroll 19: The Big Box and the Wind-Thunder Giant
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 6/30/2002
As the Hurricaneger try to find a way to work together with their new Gouraiger allies, Chuuzubu targets the Ikazuchi ninja in order to take revenge for what they've done to him.
Director: Noboru Takemoto
Writer: Atsushi Maekawa
- NaN/100 votes
#20 - Scroll 20: The Punch and The Rival
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 7/7/2002
An unexpected encounter with Ikkou leads to Yousuke trying to figure out a way to work together with KabutoRaiger in dealing with a Chuunin that can release multiple elemental attacks.
Director: Noboru Takemoto
Writer: Naoyuki Sakai
- NaN/100 votes
#21 - Scroll 21: Masks and Riddles
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 7/14/2002
The Gouraiger become attacked by a now-matured Manmaruba as an act of revenge; as the bizarre Sixth Spear makes himself known to both the Jakanja and Hurricaneger.
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
- NaN/100 votes
#22 - Scroll 22: Wings and Ninjas
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 7/21/2002
As the Hurricaneger and Gouraiger show problems with Satarakura and his Mask Corp Chuunin, they find themselves suddenly joined by a mysterious green ninja sent to help them!
Director: Satoshi Morota
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
NaN/100 votes#23 - Scroll 23: Cologne and the Great Detective
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 7/28/2002
The Hurricaneger try to figure out who Shurikenger is, made all the more complicated by an incompetent detective trying to help them out.
Director: Toshio Ōi
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Scroll 24: The Taiko Drum and Lightning
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 8/4/2002
Baring with his own difficulties, Ikkou tries to determine how the Gouraiger best help the Hurricaneger even as a Mechanic Corp Chuunin starts using their powers against them.
Director: Toshio Ōi
Writer: Junichi Miyashita
- NaN/100 votes
#25 - Scroll 25: Ghosts and Schoolgirl
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 8/11/2002
A tiny Mask Corp Chuunin's plans to raise dead Chuunin becomes further complicated when he also revives the spirit of Kouta's dead grandmother!
Director: Noboru Takemoto
Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa
The Best Episodes of Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger Season 1
Every episode of Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger Season 1!
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Scroll 1: Wind and Ninjas" is the best rated episode of "Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Katsuya Watanabe and written by Junichi Miyashita, it aired on 2/17/2002. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Scroll 2: The Giant and Gadgets".