Join the VR troopers as they use `Virtual Reality' to stop the evil GrimLord creating havoc.
The best episode of "VR Troopers" season 1 is "The Battle Begins (1)", rated 6.9/10 from 26 user votes. It was directed by Shuki Levy, Worth Keeter and written by Douglas Sloan. "The Battle Begins (1)" aired on 9/3/1994 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Battle Begins (2)".
On their way to meet Professor Hart, Ryan, Kaitlin and J.B. are attacked from the air by Air Striker and Fighterbot and on the ground by Skugs.
Director: Shuki Levy, Worth Keeter
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Kaitlin and J.B. locate Ryan in the quarry and hurry to his rescue. After a Skug fight, he is brought back to the lab and repaired.
Director: Shuki Levy, Worth Keeter
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Grimlord crashes the lab's computer system to retrieve the secret of Mass Inter-Reality Travel. The Troopers call an ambush by Skugs.
Director: Worth Keeter
Writer: Mark Litton
The kids try to help a homeless lady with amnesia. Tao cooks, students pass out flyers, and Kaitlin runs the woman's photo in the newspaper.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Margo McCahon
Ziktor wants to destroy all books that teach about solar energy. He starts with Mr. Reese's bookmobile, as a way of getting at J.B.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Adam Gilad
Ryan and J.B. are training two brothers who always argue. Ziktor/Grimlord decides to unleash two monster robot brothers of his own: the Swordbots.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: J.K. Richards
A neighborhood policewoman offers Tao and the kids a challenge: turn Becky into a karate contender in two weeks and win $1,000.
Director: Worth Keeter
Writer: Margo McCahon
While helping Kaitlin install a graphics program in her computer, J.B. gets sucked through the monitor and into Grimlord's dungeon.
Director: Worth Keeter
Writer: Robert Hughes
Kaitlin's cousin aspires to be a reporter like Kaitlin, and while on a story, she discovers green slime oozing from the grass in the park.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Grimlord plants a spy in reality, an investigative reporter named Jeremy, whom Woody hires at the "Underground Voice Daily."
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Mark Litton
The guys build a pollution-free motorcycle engine in V.R. and put it in J.B.'s Skycycle.
Director: Worth Keeter
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Ziktor sends a Skug to the dojo disguised as a martial arts student who spars with J.B. and transfers to him an electrical charge.
Director: Worth Keeter
Writer: Mark Litton
Grimlord comes up with the idea of turning dog pound pets (and more) into rabid mutant monsters for his own army.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Sam Okun
Kaitlin takes a photo of a strange building and spots a man in a room with bars on the windows sitting next to a strange "S" symbol on the wall.
Director: Deborah Brock
Writer: Douglas Sloan
Grimlord (aka Ziktor) needs an old-growth forest cleared for a massive breakthrough from Virtual Reality.
Director: Worth Keeter
Writer: J.K. Richards
Grimlord sends his evil magician to abduct the real magician and catch the Troopers with their guard down.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Robert Hughes
Kaitlin receives a tip on a big story: A top-secret weapons plant and testing site has been set up outside Cross World City.
Director: Deborah Brock
Writer: Robert Hughes
Skugs dognap Jeb when he steps outside for a nature call. They take him to Grimlord, who is angered by the dog's wisecracking mouth.
Director: Deborah Brock
Writer: Margo McCahon
Jeb the dog is depressed because he's fallen for Princess the Dog and her puppies, but Princess's owner blocks their romance.
Director: Worth Keeter
Writer: Margo McCahon
Following an earthquake, the teens discover that someone is digging shafts to the center of the Earth under a downtown building.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Adam Gilad
In his scheme to take over the planet, Grimlord tries to use the preserved brain of the greatest tactical mind in history.
Director: Worth Keeter
Writer: Douglas Sloan
When Tao is informed that the dojo is on the verge of shutting down due to financial problems, Ryan, Kaitlin and J.B. organize a fundraiser.
Director: Deborah Brock
Writer: Stewart St. John
The teens are going to put on a dance-a-thon so that a student of theirs, Brandon, can afford to go to a special music academy.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Douglas Sloan, Gil Rosencrantz
Grimlord plots to overtake reality by making his mutants invisible. Meanwhile, Tao tries to teach the Troopers the importance of stealth in combat.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Robert Hughes
Kaitlin starts having strange, vivid dreams about the power and invincibility of Grimlord's forces.
Director: John Blizek
Writer: Al Winchell