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Season 1 – Monster Rancher

Play trailer Poster for Season 1 – Monster Rancher Apr 1999 Kids & Family Fantasy Action Adventure Comedy Anime Play Trailer Watchlist
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In a children's animated series, 11-year-old Genki is pulled into a world of virtual monsters, where he must battle the forces of evil.
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Monster Rancher — Season 1

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Bobby Anhalt Screen Rant 08/21/2019
Pokémon's exceptional run is admirable and a perfect example of a different style of storytelling, but there is something to be said for seeing a story through to the end, and that is exactly what Monster Rancher did. Go to Full Review Brian Camp Common Sense Media 08/21/2019
3/5
A mediocre Pokemon clone with cartoon battles. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
Monster Rancher — Season 1

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Chisa Yokoyama

Genki

Mariko Kouda

Holly

Wataru Takagi

Suezou

Yuri Shiratori

Mocchii

Daiki Nakamura

Gray Wolf

Hiroyuki Yokoo

Big Blue

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 17, 1999 In the Beginning Genki gets pulled into the Monster Rancher world when he plays a CD he won in a gaming tournament. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 24, 1999 I Am Mocchi Master Moo's soldiers attack the journeyers. Details Episode 3 Aired May 1, 1999 Guardian of the Disks Genki and his friends meet Golen, the guardian of the Lost Monster's grave. Details Episode 4 Aired May 8, 1999 The Eternal Worm The gang fights for a mysterious stone. Details Episode 5 Aired May 15, 1999 Tiger of the Wind A monster bandit steals the pendant stone. Details Episode 6 Aired May 22, 1999 Hare's Trick Tiger enters the Monster Battle. Details Episode 7 Aired May 29, 1999 Courageous Seven Haras floods a city to destroy Genki. Details Episode 8 Aired Jun 5, 1999 After the Rain Holly reveals her past. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 12, 1999 The Iron Bird Genki and his friends try to cross an immense canyon. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 19, 1999 The Ruin's Secret Genki and his friends release some humans from slavery. Details Episode 11 Aired Jun 26, 1999 Pixie's Defeat Genki tries to persuade Pixie to join him and the others, but she is fearful of Moo. Details Episode 12 Aired Jul 3, 1999 Monol's Story Genki meets Monol the stone Pillar Monster, who recounts how Moo came to be in existence. Details Episode 13 Aired Jul 10, 1999 Moo Revealed Master Moo captures Holly. Details Episode 14 Aired Jul 17, 1999 Holly's Rescue Genki and friends head for the floating castle to rescue Holly. Details Episode 15 Aired Jul 24, 1999 A New Departure The team is attacked by Captain Zuum's troops. Details Episode 16 Aired Jul 31, 1999 Great Battle at Sea Zillas from under the sea are ordered to snare the team. Details Episode 17 Aired Aug 7, 1999 Underground Adventure The team discovers a cave. Details Episode 18 Aired Aug 14, 1999 Our Friend Henger Forever Genki and his friends encounter a city in the jungle which is ruled by Techno Dragon. Details Episode 19 Aired Aug 21, 1999 Suezo's Secret Weapon Suezo's hidden abilities. Details Episode 20 Aired Aug 28, 1999 My Name Is Pixie When Pixie and Genki fall into a trap of the Scaled Jells, they must work together in order to escape. Details Episode 21 Aired Sep 4, 1999 The Mocchi Cannon The Searchers finally confront Gali, the second of Moo's Big Four; Gali manages to trap Genki and the others in a pit. Details Episode 22 Aired Sep 18, 1999 Run, Tiger, Run Black worms attack; Holly is poisoned. Details Episode 23 Aired Sep 25, 1999 Don't Give Up Ducken Mocchi meets a lonely monster. Details Episode 24 Aired Oct 2, 1999 Undine's Lake The water spirit lures Golem to the lake. Details Episode 25 Aired Oct 9, 1999 The Warriors of the Ruins Warriors save the team from Salamander Troops. Details Episode 26 Aired Oct 16, 1999 Melcarba An ancient fighting robot is reactivated. Details

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Season Info

Network
TBS
Rating
TV-Y7
Genre
Kids & Family, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Anime
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date
Apr 17, 1999