Shohei Tôjô
Director
Choushinsei Flashman (1986)
Season 1
In 1966, five infant children were kidnapped by an alien group known as the Alien Hunters for the Reconstructive Experiment Empire Mess, who wanted samples of humans from Earth to experiment on. The children were rescued by Mess' arch enemy, the Flash alien race, which took each one to a different planet of the Flash solar system for training. Each child was trained separately in a range of superpowers that will allow them to fight Mess, their bodies also adapted to the atmosphere of the Flash Solar System making them gain special abilities. When they finally return to Earth in 1986 to combat Mess, who is now trying to invade it, they use the opportunity to search for their birth parents.
Released March 1, 1986
Episode 20 min
None+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Family, Science Fiction
Keywords: tmdb.mecha, imdb.super-sentai, imdb.superhero, imdb.tokusatsu, imdb.superhero-team, imdb.villain, imdb.monster + 10 more, imdb.transformation, imdb.solar, imdb.project, imdb.flash, imdb.robot, imdb.mecha, imdb.superhero-action, imdb.superhero-fantasy, imdb.superhero-sci-fi, tmdb.super-sentai
Production Companies: Toei Company
Network: tv asahi
3.0
S1E1 - Hurry! Save the Earth
Five young people formerly of Earth return to their home-world after 20 years after discovering its invasion by the Reconstructive Experiment Empire Mess.
March 1, 1986, midnight
S1E2 - Behold! The Giant Robo
The Flashman must assert their mission to protect their birth world after Mess creates a creature to turn their genetic creations giant.
March 8, 1986, midnight
S1E3 - An Old Enemy? Hunter!
Haunted by memories of his abduction, Jin becomes obsessed in stopping an alien hunter who has crash landed on Earth.
March 15, 1986, midnight
S1E4 - Mag is a Genius Robo?!
After a Beast Warrior makes Dai see everything upside-down, Mag decides to specially train Green Flash to overcome his problem.
March 22, 1986, midnight
S1E5 - In the Care of the Female Warriors!
Sara and Lou fight on their own in Nagoya against a Beast Warrior making machines come alive.
March 29, 1986, midnight
S1E6 - Roar! Machine
Jin desperately tries to fix his Flash Hawk when the bikes become key in stopping a Beast Warrior being used by Ley Nefel to cause chaos and destruction.
April 5, 1986, midnight
S1E7 - Balloon! Become a Weapon
Facing a Beast Warrior with chameleon-like hiding abilities, Bun devises a unique strategy in order to help the team reveal their enemy.
April 12, 1986, midnight
S1E8 - Father! Mother! Younger Sister
A Mess plot to trap the Flashman in another dimension is disrupted by an eccentric scientist trying to travel back 20 years to discover the identity of his abducted child!
April 19, 1986, midnight
S1E9 - The Doctor Who Travels Through Time
As the Flashman try to help Dr. Tokimura complete his time machine, Ley Nefel tries to manipulate the situation to gain it's energy source so nothing can stop The Jigen.
April 26, 1986, midnight
S1E10 - Attack! The Flower Girl's Trap
Dai's crush on a flower shop worker leads him into a trap as he is manipulated by a disguised Ley Nefel.
May 3, 1986, midnight
S1E11 - Lou is the Beast Warrior's Mother
A newborn Beast Warrior created for Ley Galus imprints on Lou, making it think she is its mother.
May 10, 1986, midnight
S1E12 - Super Power! Wanda
Ley Wanda torments the Flashman with a sudden boost in power and drives Jin to the brink with the revelation of a trauma from his past.
May 17, 1986, midnight
S1E13 - Intense Battle! Danger, Jin
Mess creates a monster able to replicate Jin's mind and fighting ability perfectly, and it may take a fight to death for Red Flash to stop it.
May 24, 1986, midnight
S1E14 - Love!? Bun and the Female Gangster
Bun tries to befriend a bad girl as they're targeted by Nefel in a scheme to rip the Flashman apart.
May 31, 1986, midnight
S1E15 - The Giant Robo is Worn Out
Alien Hunter leader Sir Cowler comes to Earth to assist Mess in dealing with the Flashman, forcing the team against a corner to the unthinkable...
June 7, 1986, midnight
S1E16 - The Human Minimini Plan
With Flash King down, Cowler uses The Zukonda to shrink down and collect specimens of Earth humans for Mess, which ultimately includes Sara!
June 14, 1986, midnight
S1E17 - The Mysterious Giant Reckless Vehicle!
Jin's attempt to rescue a bus filled with children from an explosive Beast Warrior is disrupted by the arrival of a mysterious alien and his rampaging truck!
June 21, 1986, midnight
S1E18 - Big Turnaround! The Transforming Robo
Ley Baraki's past and mission is revealed to the Flashman as Lee Keflen sends down Cowler to eliminate a mistake of Mess' past.
June 28, 1986, midnight
S1E19 - Baraki's Dying Warning
Baraki is dragged back to Mess and forced to work in stopping the Flashman, even as he tries to give the team one final warning from Hero Titan.
July 5, 1986, midnight
S1E20 - Revival! Giant Robo!
A psychic girl saves Dai from a Beast Warrior sucking up people to prevent Flash King's revival, making him believe she is his little sister.
July 12, 1986, midnight
S1E21 - Sorrowful Sara
Sara is mysteriously rescued from a two-headed Beast Warrior by a man who believes she is his little sister.
July 26, 1986, midnight
S1E22 - SOS! Phoenix!
The Flashman respond to an S.O.S. from a space phoenix hiding on Namegawa Island from Mess, who wishes to gain its immortality genetics.
Aug. 2, 1986, midnight
S1E23 - Heart-Throbbing Wishes!
Sara and Lou obtain the horn of a Beast Warrior that has the power to grant their every wish.
Aug. 9, 1986, midnight
S1E24 - The Occult Summer Vacation
Bun's attempt at a quiet summer vacation turns nightmarish when Cowler uses Ley Galus to create beachside horrors with the ghost of a defeated Beast Warrior.
Aug. 16, 1986, midnight
S1E25 - Hurry Jin, Fusion Is Impossible
Jin becomes trapped in a showdown with Wanda while investigating a Beast Warrior with a growing power his teammates must deal with on their own.
Aug. 23, 1986, midnight
S1E26 - Space Pumpkin Cooking
Lou and an investigative mother try to discover the secret behind a tasty pumpkin dish at a restaurant run by Mess.
Aug. 30, 1986, midnight
S1E27 - Dai's Punch Of Friendship
Dai trains with an aspiring boxer whom Keflen targets for his strong genetics to defeat the Flashman.
Sept. 6, 1986, midnight
S1E28 - Sublime! Fiery Gals
Lie Köpflen upgrades Leh Gals with a fiery new power in order to prove his creation's continued need within Mess.
Sept. 13, 1986, midnight
S1E29 - Monstrous Warrior Wandarla
The Flashman deal simultaneously with Ley Wanda's new monsterous form, the sudden emergence of their warned weak point, and an accident that befalls their friend Doctor Tokimura!
Sept. 20, 1986, midnight
S1E30 - Bizarre Nefelura
The Flashman suffer through horrifying illusions of their abduction 20 years prior brought about by Ley Nefel's upgraded Monster Warrior form.
Sept. 27, 1986, midnight
S1E31 - It Vanished! The Power Of The 5
When the Flashman are suddenly unable to transform, they must turn to Doctor Tokimura to discover the reason behind the loss of their powers.
Oct. 4, 1986, midnight
S1E32 - We Like You, We Like You, Mag, We Like You
Mag's attempt to strengthen the Flashman's prisms leaves the team powerless when they shatter during combat with a Beast Warrior. Mag, in his attempt to help, is incapacitated.
Oct. 11, 1986, midnight
S1E33 - Papa Won't Lose!
Jin tries to help a boy regain confidence in his judo-champion father after he loses a fight with Wolk and Kilt.
Oct. 18, 1986, midnight
S1E34 - Bun Disappeared In The Rapids
Bun disappears after being poisoned and thrown into rural rapids by a Beast Warrior, where he is discovered by a lonely woman who had lost her son.
Oct. 25, 1986, midnight
S1E35 - The Starry Sky's Duet
Sara and Lou must work together as a team in order to learn a piano piece which becomes crucial for stopping a Beast Warrior amplifying Wandala.
Nov. 1, 1986, midnight
S1E36 - The Shocking Wonder Bug
A boy falls for a Mess scheme of a slug that can create riches in order to buy a violin for a girl he likes.
Nov. 8, 1986, midnight
S1E37 - A Ghost's First Love
A Beast Warrior sucking up ghost children for attacking humans leads to another encounter between Dai and the mysterious psychic girl, where the truth of her powers is revealed.
Nov. 15, 1986, midnight
S1E38 - The Day Jin Dies?!
Cowler uses his strongest Beast Warrior to brainwash the Flashman into turning against and attack Jin.
Nov. 22, 1986, midnight
S1E39 - Burn, Angry Sara
Sara becomes tormented by Nefel after she uses a Beast Warrior to discover Yellow Flash's feelings of being a normal Earth girl.
Nov. 29, 1986, midnight
S1E40 - Execution City, Operation XX
Jin becomes captured and trapped within a Mess base where people are locked away to be mutated into Beast Warriors.
Dec. 6, 1986, midnight
S1E41 - Dai Becomes A Child
When a Beast Warrior transforms Dai back into a child, the Flashman bring in Setsuko Tokimura to help protect him.
Dec. 13, 1986, midnight
S1E42 - Don't Cry! Female Warriors
Following a lead regarding their abduction, Sara investigates UFO data from 20 years ago as the Flashman face an electronic Beast Warrior.
Dec. 20, 1986, midnight
S1E43 - Cowler's Treachery!
Cowler finally stands up to Lee Keflen and Mess when his Alien Hunters become targeted by the latest Beast Warrior and his right-hand Bo Gardan arrives to assist him. Meanwhile, Bun helps three boys take care of an injured Alien Hunter.
Dec. 27, 1986, midnight
S1E44 - Deus Beast Warriors Appear
Keflen abducts the remaining Alien Hunters to create a more powerful Deus Beast Warrior using Ra Deus' genetics, giving a new problem to the Flashman alongside a shocking discovery.
Jan. 10, 1987, midnight
S1E45 - Warrior! Leave The Earth
The Flashman discover more about the dangerous Anti-Flash Phenomenon as they work to save Doctor Tokimura from Cowler and face a Deus-enhanced Kilt.
Jan. 17, 1987, midnight
S1E46 - Only 20 Days To Live!!
As the horrifying consequences of the Anti-Flash Phenomenon take hold, the Flashman continue their search for Cowler to save Doctor Tokimura, even with a Deus-powered Nefel on their backs.
Jan. 24, 1987, midnight
S1E47 - Wanda! Death Cry
Ley Wanda uses his Deus upgrade to get ultimate revenge on Jin, while Sir Cowler's manipulations lead to him and Lee Keflen to learn the truth of Ra Deus.
Jan. 31, 1987, midnight
S1E48 - The End Of Cowler!!
The transformation of Cowler's partner Bo Gardan into a Deus Beast Warrior forces the hunter to launch an all-out assault on Ra Deus himself!
Feb. 7, 1987, midnight
S1E49 - Counterattack, Ra Deus
As the identity of the abducted Tokimura child is finally revealed, Lie Köpflen is forced to face the wrath of a revived Lah Deus as he tries to take over Mess.
Feb. 14, 1987, midnight
S1E50 - Farewell! Our Home Planet
The Flashmen's time is running out! Will they be able to destroy what remains of Mess before the Anti-Flash Phenomenon consumes them?
Feb. 21, 1987, midnight
Network: tv asahi
Episode Runtime: 20 min.
Season Runtime: 1000 min.
Released: March 1, 1986
Last Air Date: Feb. 21, 1987, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: L
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