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UFO Robo Grendizer

Season 1 Episode 38: Darkness Makers

Pilot Hikaru takes to the skies, while Duke Freed clashes with a formidable Vegan saucer beast armed with Vegatron rays. Meanwhile, Koji narrowly evades capture by Minifo, but his daring escape exacts a devastating toll on his body, leaving him severely injured.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 3 The Tragic Fiesta

3. The Tragic Fiesta

Aired: Oct 19, 1975

A surprise party at the ranch is disrupted by a sudden attack from Vega, turn...

Episode 4 The Island of Fear

4. The Island of Fear

Aired: Oct 26, 1975

Koji, left to fend for himself on a deserted island, receives a surprise resc...

Episode 5 The Pitfall of Death

5. The Pitfall of Death

Aired: Nov 1, 1975

Actarus launches a daring operation to liberate his imprisoned comrades Koji,...

Episode 6 Attack on Perlepolis

6. Attack on Perlepolis

Aired: Nov 8, 1975

A group of friends' night out takes a terrifying turn when they're abducted b...

Episode 8 The Radars are Off

8. The Radars are Off

Aired: Nov 22, 1975

Koji's life is saved by Duke Fleed's timely intervention, thwarting Blaki's s...

Episode 9 The Black Moon Camp

9. The Black Moon Camp

Aired: Nov 29, 1975

A pivotal moment in the war unfolds as King Vega dispatches a female commande...

Episode 10 Vega's Spy

10. Vega's Spy

Aired: Dec 6, 1975

A rogue adventurer forges an unlikely alliance with the enigmatic Vegans, tra...

Episode 12 Blood on Snow

12. Blood on Snow

Aired: Dec 20, 1975

Daisuke and Kogi embark on a rescue mission to locate survivors after an aval...

Episode 13 By Iron and by Fire

13. By Iron and by Fire

Aired: Dec 27, 1975

A powerful vegan mecha threatens to destroy the planet by tapping into the su...

Episode 15 Red Akerae

15. Red Akerae

Aired: Jan 10, 1976

A massive chain reaction is triggered by Commander Yara's device, sending sho...

Episode 16 The Fiancé of Death

16. The Fiancé of Death

Aired: Jan 17, 1976

A sudden crash landing at the Space Science Centre sparks a chain of unforese...

Episode 17 The Infernal Ride

17. The Infernal Ride

Aired: Jan 24, 1976

A surprise attack on Earth by the Vegans' saucer "Giba Giba" is thwarted by t...

Episode 19 The Crushed Town

19. The Crushed Town

Aired: Feb 7, 1976

A catastrophic meteor hurtles towards Earth, forcing a last-minute course cor...

Episode 20 Earth in Danger

20. Earth in Danger

Aired: Feb 14, 1976

Duke Freed's Grendizer takes flight as Daisuke and Koji investigate mysteriou...

Episode 24 The Enforcer

24. The Enforcer

Aired: Mar 11, 1976

A powerful and experienced vegan leader descends upon Earth to take on a crit...

Episode 25 Fleed's Lovers

25. Fleed's Lovers

Aired: Mar 18, 1976

A stunning woman, a plane crash survivor, arrives at the ranch, setting off a...

Episode 27 Win or Perish

27. Win or Perish

Aired: Apr 3, 1976

Daisuke's swift thinking and courage spark a thrilling rescue operation, as h...

Episode 29 The Fire Bird

29. The Fire Bird

Aired: Apr 17, 1976

A group of vegans employs a unique technique to miniaturize Harook's body, en...

Episode 30 The Lightning Rock

30. The Lightning Rock

Aired: Apr 24, 1976

A mysterious rock infused with radiation crashes to Earth, leaving Dr. Umon p...

Episode 32 The Ghost Queen

32. The Ghost Queen

Aired: May 9, 1976

The Vegans create a replica of Marian, the late mother of Duke Freed, and tra...

Episode 33 The Wings of Death

33. The Wings of Death

Aired: May 16, 1976

A robotic creature, sent by the Vegans, confronts Duke in a fierce duel, but ...

Episode 35 The First Raid

35. The First Raid

Aired: May 30, 1976

Commander Beetle and his saucer beast are tasked with launching a surprise as...

Episode 37 A Star is Dead

37. A Star is Dead

Aired: Jun 13, 1976

A massive capsule containing the valuable Super Uranium is set to be targeted...

Episode 38 Darkness Makers

38. Darkness Makers

Aired: Jun 20, 1976

Pilot Hikaru takes to the skies, while Duke Freed clashes with a formidable V...

Episode 39 The Patrol of Eagles

39. The Patrol of Eagles

Aired: Jun 27, 1976

Daisuke's doubts about Danbi's skills begin to dissipate as Hikaru's timely i...

Episode 41 Baptism of Fire

41. Baptism of Fire

Aired: Jul 11, 1976

Daisuke's bravery is put to the test as he fights to protect against a relent...

Episode 42 Peril in Abode

42. Peril in Abode

Aired: Jul 18, 1976

As Vega's threats escalate, the Dr. Umon Space Science Centre takes a crucial...

Episode 45 Ants and Men

45. Ants and Men

Aired: Aug 8, 1976

A colossal meteor breaks apart, with its two fragments plummeting into a moun...

Episode 46 The Ballet of Sharks

46. The Ballet of Sharks

Aired: Aug 15, 1976

Next episode's thrilling plot unfolds as vegan robot sharks suddenly appear, ...

Episode 47 The Ignited Lake

47. The Ignited Lake

Aired: Aug 22, 1976

A camping trip turns deadly when a group of Vegans emerges from a lake, promp...

Episode 48 World in Fusion

48. World in Fusion

Aired: Aug 29, 1976

Duke Freed and his companions, Koji and the Drill Spazer, embark on a mission...

Episode 49 The Last Survivor

49. The Last Survivor

Aired: Sep 5, 1976

A shocking discovery rocks the battle between Maria and Duke as the latter's ...

Episode 51 The Black Star

51. The Black Star

Aired: Sep 19, 1976

The Vegan plan reaches its climax as the moon approaches Earth's atmosphere, ...

Episode 53 The Beast

53. The Beast

Aired: Oct 3, 1976

Duke Freed rushes to Hikaru's aid as she escapes a monstrous creature, teamin...

Episode 54 The Snake

54. The Snake

Aired: Oct 10, 1976

The Vegan's secret underwater base capitalizes on Grendizer's well-known vuln...

Episode 58 The Lookalike

58. The Lookalike

Aired: Nov 6, 1976

A disguised Grendizer is sent to Earth, spreading chaos and fuelling mistrust...

Episode 59 The Commando

59. The Commando

Aired: Nov 13, 1976

A group of curious and passionate extraterrestrial vegans crash-land on Earth...

Episode 60 Rats

60. Rats

Aired: Nov 20, 1976

An unlikely alliance forms between the Vegans and a legion of rats, equipping...

Episode 61 Pegasus

61. Pegasus

Aired: Nov 27, 1976

Undercover vegan operatives infiltrate the Space Science Centre, disguising t...

Episode 62 Swans

62. Swans

Aired: Dec 4, 1976

A dark conspiracy unfolds as swans are equipped with deadly Vegatron missiles...

Episode 63 The Polar Bear

63. The Polar Bear

Aired: Dec 11, 1976

A renowned vegan scientist joins forces with a formidable ally to embark on a...

Episode 64 5 Minutes To Die

64. 5 Minutes To Die

Aired: Dec 18, 1976

A tense standoff unfolds as the Vegans build a powerful bomb and demand Grend...

Episode 67 Diving Operation

67. Diving Operation

Aired: Jan 8, 1977

The Space Science Centre is ambushed by General Zuril, who unleashes air ball...

Episode 68 The Great Pain

68. The Great Pain

Aired: Jan 15, 1977

A chance encounter between Maria and a soldier from Freed, Kane, results in a...

Episode 70 The Imposter

70. The Imposter

Aired: Jan 29, 1977

Maria's subconscious reveals a dark truth as she's haunted by a vivid nightma...

Episode 71 Best Friend

71. Best Friend

Aired: Feb 5, 1977

Moros, a former ally of Duke's, becomes unwittingly manipulated into believin...

Episode 72 Princess In Love

72. Princess In Love

Aired: Feb 12, 1977

Princess Rubina's sudden appearance on Earth reveals a shocking truth to Duke...

Episode 74 This Is Not Goodbye

74. This Is Not Goodbye

Aired: Feb 26, 1977

Duke's victory over King Vega is short-lived, as he and Maria venture into a ...

Info about UFO Robo Grendizer

Current Status: Ended

Network: Fuji TV

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Adventure, Sci-Fi, Animation, Romance, Action