Joe Kelly
Director
Bakugan (2018)
Battle Planet
Dan Kouzo and his pals bond with mysterious creatures known as Bakugan while fighting sinister forces out to control the world.
Released Dec. 23, 2018
Episode 13 min
7+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Anime, Kids, Science Fiction
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Watch Providers: The Roku Channel, Kartoon Channel Amazon Channel, Sensical Amazon Channel
Production Companies: Spin Master, TMS Entertainment, Nelvana Limited, Man of Action
Network: Cartoon Network
9.1
S1E1 - Origin of the Species (1)
Dan meets his partner Bakugan Drago for the first time and we learn about the incident that happened on Earth twelve years ago.
Dec. 23, 2018, midnight
9.5
S1E2 - Origin of the Species (2)
Dan and friends win the Bakugan Battle, firmly establishing the Awesome Ones as our heroes and Bakugan Brawlers.
Dec. 23, 2018, midnight
S1E3 - Burger Run
When the local Burger Joint is being threatened by a rogue Bakugan, Dan steps up to save the day and the burgers!
Dec. 23, 2018, midnight
S1E4 - Monkey See, Monkey Don't
The AO stop neighborhood kids from copycat behavior (namely, using their Bakugan for frivolous reasons).
Dec. 23, 2018, midnight
S1E5 - Bully for You
The AO must handle a neighborhood bully who is using his Bakugan to pick on the local kids.
Dec. 26, 2018, midnight
S1E6 - Trolling for Laughs
Wynton's constant practical jokes wear thin on his Bakugan Trox so the Bakugan decide to teach him a lesson.
Dec. 26, 2018, midnight
S1E7 - Local Heroes
After the AO cause accidental destruction Dan's parents question whether the kids should be allowed to keep their Bakugan.
Dec. 27, 2018, midnight
S1E8 - Pegatrix
Lia disagrees with her new Bakugan Pegatrix on battle techniques but during a fierce fight Lia must rely on Pegatrix's battle savy.
Dec. 27, 2018, midnight
S1E9 - Frenemies
Two new Bakugan Brawlers, Shun and Magnus, try out for the AO.
Dec. 28, 2018, midnight
S1E10 - Strata's Fear
The AO solve the mystery of a kid's missing Bakugan and meet a Bakugan Hunter named Strata.
Dec. 28, 2018, midnight
S1E11 - Dog Daze
Lightning discovers a new Bakugan, Artulean, leading to an unhealthy rivalry with Howlkor.
Dec. 29, 2018, midnight
S1E12 - In Focus
While Lia's newswoman mom does an expose on the AO Strata the Hunter tries to capture Hydorous.
Dec. 29, 2018, midnight
S1E13 - The Exit
The AO compete with The Exit, a rival Brawling team for ViewTube hits, leading to a "winner take all" brawl.
Jan. 5, 2019, midnight
S1E14 - The Lost and the Cost
A promotor tries to get the AO to join an official league for Bakugan Battling.
Jan. 5, 2019, midnight
S1E15 - Mr. Moon
Wynton finds a new Bakugan who proves difficult to control but things get more complicated when Col. Tripp seizes control of Trox.
Jan. 12, 2019, midnight
S1E16 - What's Wrong with Dan?
With "Dan" behaving strangely toward the AO Lightning sniffs out the truth, an impostor!
Jan. 12, 2019, midnight
S1E17 - Babysitting Bedlam
After a Bakugan field errupts the town kids stampede to get their own Bakugan but when the field is contaminated Lia must save the day.
Jan. 19, 2019, midnight
S1E18 - Rubbed the Wrong Way
Dan and Wynton meet a boy who leads them into a maze where the boy's Bakugan has been enslaved.
Jan. 19, 2019, midnight
S1E19 - Mask of Power
Philomena Dusk from AAAnimus Corp. hires Magnus and gives him a control implant to bolster the power of his Bakugan to defeat Dan.
Jan. 26, 2019, midnight
S1E20 - Story Holes
A cryptic call leads the AO in search of a missing Bakugan.
Jan. 26, 2019, midnight
S1E21 - Home on the Run
We are introduced to Shun's mysterious backstory, his relationship with his industrialist father and desire for a closer knit family.
Feb. 2, 2019, midnight
S1E22 - Top Slot
Dan and Shun butt heads on how best to make the AO a real team amidst growing threats.
Feb. 2, 2019, midnight
S1E23 - Fathers and Friends
Drago and the other AO Bakugan face an unseen threat with earth shattering power only to be left wondering if it was all a dream.
Feb. 9, 2019, midnight
S1E24 - Midsummer Nightmare
Osamu Kazami comes to take his son Shun back home and finds a defiance he hadn't counted on.
Feb. 9, 2019, midnight
S1E25 - Dawn Before Dusk (1)
AO meet Benton Dusk discovering that their quiet little corner of the world is about to become larger.
Feb. 16, 2019, midnight
S1E26 - Dawn Before Dusk (2)
Benton Dusk reveals AO have been identified as persons of interest by powerful corporations including Philomena Dusk's AAAnimus.
Feb. 16, 2019, midnight
S1E27 - Stratified
AO embark on a mission into the mysterious labyrinth world of Vestroia to find Strata the Hunter and free the Bakugan he has imprisoned.
Feb. 23, 2019, midnight
S1E28 - Maze Daze
The AO encounter powerful forces that seem to be struggling for control over the alien landscape.
Feb. 23, 2019, midnight
S1E29 - All Jungled Up
AO experience mind altering effects of the nearby Core Cell and come face to face with the Bakuzon monster Tiko.
March 2, 2019, midnight
S1E30 - Outer Demons
The AO find the doorway out of Vestroia only to learn they have entered a mirror world of their own imagining.
March 2, 2019, midnight
S1E31 - Matter of the Mind
Drago leads the Bakugan against the threat of Tiko to protect a powerful energy source.
March 9, 2019, midnight
S1E32 - Core Cell
The AO defend the Core Cell from an attack by Tiko and in a last ditch effort to save it Dan manages to evolve Drago into his L2 form.
March 9, 2019, midnight
S1E33 - Subterranean Homesick Blues
AO return home to learn that no time has passed but they soon discover their knowledge of brawling has gotten years advanced.
March 16, 2019, midnight
S1E34 - Honey Struck
After Strata is sent packing the AO discover that they have picked up a hitchhiker a Panda-like Bakugan.
March 16, 2019, midnight
S1E35 - Shun Shine
AO want to evolve their Bakugan like Dan did with Drago but only Shun finds a way by tapping into the energy of the Mind Core Cell.
March 23, 2019, midnight
S1E36 - Ronin Son
Shun's cousin claims Hydorous as his intellectual property the AO must battle to keep their friend.
March 30, 2019, midnight
S1E37 - Framing Device
Confronted by China, Riot Lia learns to evolve Pegatrix after realizing the true meaning behind her filming obsession.
March 30, 2019, midnight
S1E38 - Bad Actors
Dan tries to lie about evolving Drago and gets exposed while the team face off against Duran Dane and his Bakugan.
March 30, 2019, midnight
S1E39 - Tripped Up
Dan and Wynton stumble on both a possible hidden location and Colonel Tripp who wants the energy source for himself.
April 6, 2019, midnight
S1E40 - Power Tripp
After a falling out with Dan, Wynton is mind-controlled by Tripp who stages an attack to ignite a war.
April 6, 2019, midnight
S1E41 - A Real Steal
Dan embarks on a solo adventure to outdo Magnus's new team of Bakugan Brawlers.
April 13, 2019, midnight
S1E42 - Lightning Unleashed
Lightning uncovers the Mind Core Cell buried beneath the Earth and battles Stata the Hunter in an effort to protect its secret.
April 13, 2019, midnight
S1E43 - The Throw Down
Lightning reveals his discovery of the Mind Core Cell but the AO arrive only to discover that Magnus has already beaten them to it.
April 20, 2019, midnight
S1E44 - Brawl for It All
Both team's Bakugan knocked into a hibernation state by the Mind Core Cell!
April 20, 2019, midnight
S1E45 - Career Opportunities
After defeating Magnus the AO get an offer of employment from a surprising source Philomena Dusk!
April 27, 2019, midnight
S1E46 - Punch the Clock
During a commercial to celebrate their joining the AAAnimus team Dan and the AO rebel before they sellout.
April 27, 2019, midnight
S1E47 - High Flying Hostiles
While escorting the Mind Core Cell to AAAnimus Campus the AO are attacked by Masato Kazami and his Body Guards.
May 4, 2019, midnight
S1E48 - Backfire Brawl
Philomena's attempt to refocus the Mind Core Cell's power backfires and the AO must fight their fellow employees.
May 4, 2019, midnight
9.0
S1E49 - Hostile Take Over
After more unsuccessful attempts to harness Core Cell energy the AO must battle their own Bakugan with AAAnimus tech in order to save them.
May 11, 2019, midnight
S1E50 - The Big Bounce
The AO confront Philomena with concerns about her control over the Core Cell energy.
May 11, 2019, midnight
S1E51 - Awesome vs. AAAnimus (1)
The AO plan on sneaking into AAAnimus and rescuing their Bakugan but are stopped by Benton who offers up an alternate plan.
May 18, 2019, midnight
S1E52 - Awesome vs. AAAnimus (2)
The AO team up with Benton Dusk to recapture their stolen Bakugan and free the energy from the Mind Core Cell.
May 18, 2019, midnight
Network: Cartoon Network
Episode Runtime: 13 min.
Season Runtime: 2956 min.
Released: Dec. 23, 2018
Last Air Date: March 1, 2023, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-Y7
Common sense age: 7+
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