Ultraman Taro

Season 1
The Third Age of Monsters has begun. Severely injured during a Kaiju attack, championship boxer Kotaro Higashi is transported to the Land of Light in Nebula M78 where his life is merged with a new young Ultra Hero. Returning to Earth, Kotaro joins the Space Science Defense Force called ZAT (Zariba of All Territory) to protect the Earth as the sixth Ultraman Brother: Ultraman Taro!
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  1. S1 E1 - Mother of Ultra is Like the Sun
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    Kotaro Higashi is a young man who had just returned to Japan after finishing a long voyage. He plants the bulb of a Tigris Flower, which is said to only bloom once every hundred years, that he had brought home from his voyage at a park. The bulb blooms into a batch of red flowers. However, they turned out to be the vampire plant that grows into Monster Astromons!
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  2. S1 E2 - That Moment, Mother of Ultra...
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    The monster Cosmoliquid appears in the construction site by Tama River. The monster turns into liquid and vanishes, but it reappears with ZAT's electrocuting plan and is defeated by Ultraman Taro. The next morning, Kotaro falls into a mysterious hole during his jog. He finds himself inside of Raiveking's stomach!
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  3. S1 E3 - Mother of Ultra Now and Forever
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    placeholdeThanks to ZAT's pepper plan, Kotaro succeeds in escaping from the monster's stomach. He transforms into Ultraman Taro and obliterates the two giant monsters, but injures his left arm. Ultraman Taro struggles with the monster's regenerative powers. That's when Mother of Ultra comes to his rescue!r text
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  4. S1 E4 - Giant Sea Turtle Monsters Attack Tokyo!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    The giant turtle couple, Queentortoise and Kingtortoise, appear on Oron Island. A showman who had his eyes on them steal their eggs and capture Queentortoise alive. While transporting their prize, the showman's party celebrates by eating the turtles' egg soup aboard their ship. The furious Queentortoise attacks the ship and escapes. The two turtles are soon witnessed in Tokyo.
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  5. S1 E5 - Parent Star, Child Star, First Star
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    Ultraman Taro is defeated by Queentortoise and Kingtortoises' Energy Tornado attack. ZAT transports the eggs to Oron Island for the two monsters, but the monsters are attacked by the Terrestrial Guard. The raging monsters reappear in Tokyo. That's when Ultraseven comes to help Ultraman Taro, who decided to save the tortoise couple!
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  6. S1 E6 - Jewels are a Monster's Meal
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    An enormous slug appears at the Shiratori family house where Kotaro currently resides. The talisman pendant Kotaro obtained in Egypt seems to be the cause. After deciphering the pendant's instructions in ancient Egyptian, they discover a big problem. The talisman turned out to be the legendary stone that summons the monster Jirenma.
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  7. S1 E7 - Heaven and Hell, the Island Moves!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    ZAT's Sky Whale investigates the whereabouts of several missing ships. However, the island they land on is actually the shell of Giant Crab Monster Ganza. The incidents they were investigating turns out to be the work of Ganza. To make the situation worse, Giant Octopus Monster Tagarl appears too and...
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  8. S1 E8 - The Spirit of the Man-Eating Marsh
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    Attacks by a giant red light have been occurring near a so-called man-eating marsh. ZAT thinks there's a secret to the marsh and launches the Subterrene Pellumidar 2. As Kotaro and Kitajima dig underground aboard the Pellumidar 2, they find the monster Tondaile.
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  9. S1 E9 - The Day Tokyo Crumbles
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    Tokyo skyscrapers have been collapsing overnight. It was caused by mutated ants the size of dragonflies that ate through the buildings. The huge swarm of ants move out in search of a new target. In addition, with ZAT's electrocuting plan, the large swarm of ants transform into the monster Arindow!
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  10. S1 E10 - The Tusk Cross is the Monster's Grave!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    Kotaro is losing weight to prepare for a boxing match. That's when the monster Depparas makes its appearance in Tokyo. Kotaro sets out with the others, but he is so hungry that his team members' faces look like food, and he cannot fight properly. On top of that, even Depparas who's lying on the ground starts to look like a giant roast chicken.
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  11. S1 E11 - The Vampire Flower is a Girl's Spirit
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    A series of vampire murder cases have been taking place near the Forsaken Child's Tomb. As Kotaro starts his investigation, he meets Kanae, a young girl who picks the mysterious red flowers near the tomb to hand out to people nearby. Soon, the flowers transform into the vampire plant Vasara and goes out of control!
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  12. S1 E12 - Monster's Solo Journey
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    Hayashida is digging up a hot spring at a plateau, but gets in a big argument with the development's president. He could not find a hot spring no matter how far he dug, so he was branded a fraud. Hayashida became determined to dig up a hot spring not only for himself, but also for his son. However, the next area that he dug turned out to be the back of the monster Vorkeller!
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  13. S1 E13 - The Monster's Cavity Aches!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    ZAT was carrying out a drill in Nambara's homeland Kyushu. They launched an underwater rocket towards a simulated monster, but the rocket accidentally lands in the mouth of Cavity Monster Sheltar. Kotaro attempts to remove the rocket stuck in its mouth, but ends up pulling out a normal tooth on accident.
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  14. S1 E14 - Taro's Head Flew Off!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    Abnormal earthquakes occurred at a new housing development in the village the Shiratori siblings were visiting. The two meet a boy of the village, Ryosuke. He says that the Jizo, the guardian god of the hill, was angry at the new development construction for destroying the mountain. Soon, the sealed monster Enmargo appears and goes rampant!
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  15. S1 E15 - The Girl of the Will-O'-Wisp
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    An incident where will-o'-the-wisps appear and attack people occur in the region of Nasu. Kotaro goes to investigate and meets a local girl, Kaoru, who is shunned by the others as she is called the Fox Possessor. The villagers conclude that she is responsible for the will-o'-the-wisps and goes out to capture her. But then, the real culprit responsible for the incidents appear, the monster Miegon.
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  16. S1 E16 - The Monster's Flute Sings
    April 7, 1973
    26min
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    Kenichi's classmate, Arihito, was practicing with his late grandfather's ocarina when the monster Okariyan suddenly appears. It turns out that his ocarina was made from Okariyan's tooth, and it showed up after hearing Arihito playing the ocarina. Kotaro comes up with a plan to lure away Okariyan.
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  17. S1 E17 - Two Giant Monsters Close in on Taro!
    April 7, 1973
    26min
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    Kotaro visits the earthquake laboratory where the father of Kenichi's best friend Takeshi works. Takeshi takes home Kotaro's watermelon gift, but the larva of Leaf-Eating Monster Kemgila appears. Ultraman Taro stands up to the now gigantic Kemgila, but Volcano Bird Monster Birdon flies over to feed on it!
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  18. S1 E18 - Zoffy Died! Taro Died Too!
    April 7, 1973
    26min
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    Ultraman Taro falls before Kemgila and Birdon's vicious attacks. Zoffy comes to collect Ultraman Taro's body and carries it off quietly to the Land of Ultra. ZAT attempts Operation Birdlime against Birdon, but it doesn't succeed. Zoffy takes on Birdon in place of Ultraman Taro, but...
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  19. S1 E19 - Mother of Ultra, Miracle of Love!
    April 7, 1973
    26min
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    Finally, even Zoffy is defeated by Birdon. ZAT launches a plan to ban any meat and fish that could become the monster's food from the city . However, the starving Birdon begins to attack the residents of a mass housing complex. Ultraman Taro, who was revived by Mother of Ultra's miraculous powers, returns to fight Birdon with his new weapon bestowed by his mother, the King Bracelet.
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  20. S1 E20 - Surprise! A Monster Fell from the Sky
    April 7, 1973
    26min
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    Kotaro and the Shiratori siblings visit a guesthouse in Shinshu region. The guesthouse owner's wife, Osugi, had amnesia for the past two months from the shock of losing her only son to an illness. That night, the child of the monster, Flying Raidron, crashes onto Earth in the middle of the fireworks show. As Ultraman Taro attacks the monster, Osugi tells him...
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  21. S1 E21 - The Sinking of Tokyo New Town
    April 7, 1973
    26min
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    An abnormal quake has occurred in Tokyo New Town. The cocoon of a giant cicada sleeping underground has awakened. Once the ground was peeled away, Cicada Monster Kingzemira makes its appearance. ZAT tries to keep the cicada monster alive for its short life of seven days, but its cries are so loud that the nearby residents all complain in anger.
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  22. S1 E22 - Wrath of the Monster with Cub!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    Kotaro's friend, Fujinami, was having his wedding ceremony in the resorts of Karuizawa. Fujinami spots a monster during a hike on Mount Asama. That's when his wife, Yuko, falls down a cliff and goes missing. Kotaro finds Yuko rescued by Kangaroo Monster Pandra and safe at its nest, but Fujinami assumes the monster killed his wife!
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  23. S1 E23 - The Gentle Monster Father!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    The Shiratori siblings go on a drive toward Hakone after being invited by the parents of Rokuro, Kenichi's classmate. However, their car is melted by an unknown entity. As ZAT arrives on the scene and monitors the situation, the monster Lordra appears. ZAT begins to attack, but their attacks barely affect Lordra, and instead, ZAT gets their weapons melted!
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  24. S1 E24 - This is the Land of Ultra!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    A country in Europe carries out a bomb experiment on Planet Mururoa. Great Space Monster Mururoa mutates from its effects and begins attacking passenger aircrafts. The monster blows out black smoke and encloses the Earth in darkness. Ultraman Taro heads toward the Star of Ultra to obtain the Ultra Bell that will release the Earth from darkness.
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  25. S1 E25 - Burn! The 6 Ultra Brothers!
    April 7, 1973
    25min
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    The Ultra Brothers gather at the Ultra Tower. Stored in the center of the tower is the Ultra Bell, which is said to create all peace in the galaxy. Carrying the Ultra Bell, the 6 Ultra Brothers fly towards Earth. With limited electricity and water, Earth is in a critical state, especially under Mururoa's threat.
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