Run for the Money: The Great Mission (2023)
Season 1
The time is a future where humans have moved their residence to the moon.... In the lunar colony, a game has become very popular. The name of the game is "Run for the Money." It is an entertainment survival game in which fugitives are released into a limited area, and if they can escape from the pursuing android "hunters" until the time limit counts down to zero, they can win a large prize. Some dream of getting rich, while others challenge themselves to test their strength in "Run for the Money."
Released April 2, 2023
Episode 23 min
None+
Genres: Action, Animation, Anime
Keywords: tmdb.anime
Production Companies: Toei Animation, Fuji Television Network, Yomiko Advertising
Network: Fuji TV
S1E1 - Run the Stage of Destiny!
"Run For Money", this survival game organized by the Chronos company where the lucky participants must escape the Android Hunters, creates emulation within the lunar colony. Haru, a young 17-year-old delivery man, dreams of winning the grand prize: 900,000 moon dollars, but unfortunately does not have a chrono-bracelet to become one of the few chosen ones. His encounter with a mysterious young woman could well change his life...
April 2, 2023, midnight
S1E2 - Run! The Stage of Fate
The Destroyer awakens and a mission begins. Will the players survive Shibuya, which has become a Monster City? The Hunters continue their merciless hunt. But then a young girl's scream rings out, and Sawyer Tomura attacks!
April 9, 2023, midnight
S1E3 - Stop the God of Destruction!
The monster has evolved and continues to ravage Shibuya. Players are constantly fleeing and the only hope to stop it, Professor Tanba, is in great danger… Time is running out and his whereabouts are unknown. Then the voice of salvation rings out in the air!
April 16, 2023, midnight
S1E4 - Score the Promised Touchdown!
Shibra, the monstrous creature, has woven its web over the entire city, preventing any retreat as the Hunters draw dangerously close. The only chance of defeating it would lie in a weapon made by Professor Tanba. But you still need to get your hands on the component to activate it…
April 23, 2023, midnight
S1E5 - Climb Up! The Desperate Revival Mission!
The poison diluted in the air of Shibuya prevents Haru and the other players from escaping the five Hunters on their trail. To honor his friends, Sawyer embarks on a "Recapture Mission"! He splits the sky in an attack on this mysterious creature... without suspecting the danger that awaits him.
April 30, 2023, midnight
S1E6 - Deliver the Young Girl's Wish!
The Destroyer has taken its final form. It ravages Shibuya with its herculean strength. The moment of truth approaches for players, and a young girl intends to face Shibra… Will Sawyer manage to save Suzu and eliminate the Destroyer?
May 7, 2023, midnight
S1E7 - Defeat Shibra! The Final Battler in Shibuya
The Burst Grenade represents the salvation of players. The latest evolution of the Destroyer challenges their optimism. Sawyer then launches into his final duel. Is it glory or despair that awaits him at the end of the tunnel?
May 14, 2023, midnight
S1E8 - Beginning of the New Stage! The Masked Man
A fleeting calm… Sawyer faces a mysterious man with formidable physical abilities. A burning fire begins to glow in his heart! The game enters a new phase, with a most unpredictable board! Who will be the best escaper?
May 28, 2023, midnight
S1E9 - Danger! Nobunaga, the Resurrected Overlord!
Nobunaga, the ruler of troubled times, has returned from hell, full of ambition. The Hunters appear in a province of Owari in full chaos, Sawyer rushes to save Gorôta, the only survivor of the famous family. It is then that a mysterious young man appears, embodying the last hopes of our players!
June 4, 2023, midnight
S1E10 - Demon Sword! Laughing Swordsman Kojiro!
Kojiro Sasaki, the demonic swordsman, sows fear in the Owari province, relentlessly and relentlessly pursuing players. As he uses his terrible technique, Tsubamegaeshi, against his enemies, the trick developed by the legendary Morris could well save the region.
June 11, 2023, midnight
S1E11 - Vengeance! The Unrivaled Dual Sword
Musashi Miyamoto, emerging from the flames, continues his hunt, while the young Matsunojô intends to avenge his late father. Will players obtain the legendary Mizugumo, the only sword capable of facing his invincible swordsmanship?
June 18, 2023, midnight
S1E12 - Bewitching! Kuniyoshi, the Magical Artist!
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, a painter of hell, manages to lure our players into the forest. A shadow of an unknown nature swallows them one after the other. Will Sawyer and his friends manage to escape from Kuniyoshi's demonic print?
June 25, 2023, midnight
S1E13 - A Siege! Samurai Genie in Action!
In order to defeat the painter Kuniyoshi and his terrifying creatures, Sawyer and his comrades can only count on the invocation of the Samurai Genie resting in the castle. Unfortunately, the latter seems to be riddled with traps... And that's without counting on the sending of ninjas by Yukimura Sanada, a member of the skulls, blocking the road to our heroes.
July 2, 2023, midnight
S1E14 - Determined! Gorota Stands with a Firm Resolve!
The cruel truth upsets Gorôta. The Samurai Genius in the hands of Nobunaga, the gate of hell can open. The demons, tearing the sky, hunt the young man. Will Sawyer manage to save him and his country?
July 9, 2023, midnight
S1E15 - Suprise! The Final Raging Transformation!
Luck finally seems to smile on our players with the unexpected return of Morris. Gorôta, ready to do anything to fulfill his duty, wants to take back the Samurai Genius, but that's when Nobunaga transforms into a monstrous creature. Will Sawyer and his comrades manage to close the gate to hell?
July 16, 2023, midnight
S1E16 - Clash! Nobunaga vs Gorota!
Thanks to the intervention of Samurai Genius, Gorôta and Sawyer win the Tenshu. Unfortunately, the lull is short-lived with the return to life of the terrible Musashi and Kojirô… not to mention that countless Hunters are present within the castle grounds. Will they manage to escape?
July 30, 2023, midnight
S1E17 - Sprint! Escape from the Demon World Castle!
An impressive number of Hunters are stalking our players within the castle grounds. While Luna hides from view, Morris, meanwhile, stands firm, wounded, both hoping to win. Who will be crowned champion at the end of a fierce competition?
Aug. 6, 2023, midnight
S1E18 - Mysterious Player, John Doe
The talented Gustin greatly impresses Sawyer who, keeping his words in mind, goes to the next game's board. There, a new group of players is formed. Among them, a young masked boy, answering to the name of John Doe, eager to fight Sawyer.
Aug. 13, 2023, midnight
S1E19 - Mystery in the Fog! Jack the Ripper!
The game board is none other than foggy London, where an elusive Ripper is spreading terror in the city. Our players must at all costs put an end to his murderous madness before he claims more victims. Sawyer, guided by a strange voice, sees a new power awaken within him…
Aug. 20, 2023, midnight
S1E20 - Chasing the Flame! The Big Pursui in London!
Sawyer and his teammates scour the streets of London in search of Jack the Ripper, who has disappeared in a fiery whirlwind. Can they stop the real culprit before time runs out?
Aug. 27, 2023, midnight
S1E21 - The Targeted Beauty! Mystery of the Opera House.
Guided by a mysterious voice, Sawyer and his companions, endowed with new powers, witness, helplessly, the disappearance of an opera singer. Three other divas are also threatened: in order to protect them, our budding detectives will have to apprehend the culprit as quickly as possible.
Sept. 3, 2023, midnight
S1E22 - The Devil's Voice! Siren of the Thames River
Sailing between the Hunters, our players set out to rescue Luna. The immortal Kraken assails the fugitives from all sides, while the Siren's haunting song torments Sawyer. Will he triumph in an aquatic battle where everything is against him?
Sept. 10, 2023, midnight
S1E23 - The City of Vampires. Ride the Dawn Train
Heading for Count Dracula's castle. However, to get there, Sawyer and his companions will have to get rid of the vampire women who have come in large numbers in order to access the famous dawn train. As the departure bell rings, John Doe is called by a mysterious voice.
Sept. 17, 2023, midnight
S1E24 - The Attacked Shadow. Phantom of the Old Castle
During the night, the brilliant scythe of Death falls on Sawyer's companions one after the other. The young man then finds himself faced with a difficult choice: to be able to triumph over Dracula, a strange code must be deciphered.
Sept. 24, 2023, midnight
S1E25 - The Crimson Cout, Dracula the Immortal
Sawyer and his companions arrive at Dracula's castle where Marin and Claire, transformed into bloodthirsty creatures, stand ready to welcome them. Will they succeed in triumphing over the seemingly invincible vampire king?
Oct. 1, 2023, midnight
S1E26 - Great Detective Hal! The Traps of Minotauras
Inspector Max has been kidnapped! Hal's steps lead him to a labyrinth in the depths of London where the Minotaur reigns, a nightmare for players. Will the young boy overcome Sawyer's absence and the traps populating the maze?
Oct. 8, 2023, midnight
S1E27 - Glowing Eyes. Destroy Medusa!
Medusa, the queen of the labyrinth, is capable of defeating the fiercest of opponents with a glance. Only a mirror can defeat her. Will our players, transformed into stone, survive her? What will happen to Sigma, prisoner of the Gorgon?
Oct. 15, 2023, midnight
S1E28 - Labyrinth of Confusion, Who is the Traitor?
A traitor is hiding among the players, but who is he? Sawyer, determined to dispel the veil of this mystery, leads the investigation.
Oct. 22, 2023, midnight
S1E29 - The Mastermind Emerges, Infiltrate the Dark Laboratory
A huge plot is brewing in the London underground. Who is the one who tricked Sawyer and his comrades? His sinister plan is revealed: the whole world is threatened. Will they succeed in thwarting his ambitions?
Oct. 29, 2023, midnight
S1E30 - Mortal Combat! Battle of London
The wings of death are about to spread over London. Sigma, who has managed to board the ship, faces Zebith, transformed into a monstrous creature. When all seems lost, a Gavity Master, more determined than ever, emerges.
Nov. 5, 2023, midnight
S1E31 - Farewell London! Escape the Foggy City!
After five hours of fierce battle, only five players remain: Sawyer, Luna, Hal, Pieta and Sigma. Who will seize the crown and become the new king?
Nov. 12, 2023, midnight
S1E32 - Sawyer Back in Action! Gustin's Secret Stage
In search of new heights, Sawyer returns to Shibuya. However, despite all his efforts, he cannot escape the multiple Hunters who are chasing him and it is impossible to win the game. Will the teenager be able to take part in the next Run For Money?
Nov. 19, 2023, midnight
S1E33 - Catching Fire! A magical, sandy kingdom!
It's official: the game will take place in the thrilling desert capital. While the Hunters prowl, our twenty players embark on a new and challenging mission: Sawyer and his comrades face armies of mummies from across the ages and a demon summoned during a dark ritual. Will they manage to escape them?
Nov. 26, 2023, midnight
S1E34 - Terror! The mummies necropolis!
Time is running out. With mummies threatening to invade the city, Sawyer and his companions scour the city in hopes of finding the tablets to counter this scourge. As they gradually fall to the Hunters, Hal discovers a terrible prophecy that could change the fate of the city.
Dec. 3, 2023, midnight
S1E35 - Decipher the Tablets! Romance in the Desert
Sawyer and his companions reach the port, in search of the final tablet. Unfortunately for them, it seems to contain a very strange secret. While Hal works to lift the veil on this mystery, his companions, armed with their Magic Wands, face the mummies, more belligerent than ever.
Dec. 10, 2023, midnight
S1E36 - Leila Abducted! Pursue Raml, the Desert Genie!
Leila's soul is sacrificed to resurrect the cursed Pharaoh. As our players work to put an attack strategy in place, their race is stopped by the arrival of a huge monster. Will Saywer and his friends manage to reach the temple of Anubis and save the princess?
Dec. 17, 2023, midnight
S1E37 - The Shifting Labyrinth! Conquer the Temple of Anubis!
Leila's flame of life is about to go out. Trapped, Sawyer and his companions are moving through a labyrinth of shifting sand. Unfortunately for them, the Hunters and a new assassin, sent by Anubis, are relentlessly tracking them. Will they be able to find a way through this endless maze in time?
Dec. 24, 2023, midnight
S1E38 - A Star Awakens! Sealing Anubis
Resisting the overwhelming power of Anubis, the participants await the arrival of Sawyer and Kite. Unfortunately, Luna and Nagi are harmed by divine lightning. Faced with the extreme danger looming on the stage, Sid then awakens his power. Will his love surpass the divine wrath?
Jan. 7, 2024, midnight
S1E39 - Elimination Mission! Penta's Betrayal
A magical battle begins for the Kingdoms of Jaguaria and Galdar. Only five players will be chosen to board the warship: each is ready to stand out. Penta, blinded by the lure of gain, causes the imprisonment of his companions. Will they be able to free themselves in time and face their former comrade?
Jan. 14, 2024, midnight
S1E40 - Who is the Enemy!? Magic Showdown on the Dueling Islands!
A decisive battle is about to begin! Kite and the five finalists decide to duel their opponents, without thinking for a single moment that this magical joust will reveal the truth about the true master of the game...
Jan. 21, 2024, midnight
S1E41 - The Evil God! Awakening of the Pharaoh
The devoured orbs increase the Pharaoh's power. Morris, the unbeatable, and Justin engage in a duel to the death while Sigma struggles to stand up to Feathery. While the mission seems lost in advance, an unexpected solution then emerges.
Jan. 28, 2024, midnight
S1E42 - Leila's Wish, Defeat the Supreme Pharoh!!
Sawyer and his companions are powerless against the Pharaoh who has become titanic. But Horus' words are seen as hope and allow the development of a plan to which everyone clings. Will our hero manage to find the flaw to defeat his adversary?
Feb. 4, 2024, midnight
S1E43 - The Magical City of Despair, Horus' Last Hope
The Pharaoh's hatred consumes the skies and annihilates all life. As the end draws near, Kite and Leila's love proves to be the salvation of all. Saywer and his friends throw themselves into the battle, hoping to bring peace.
Feb. 11, 2024, midnight
S1E44 - Aim For the Darkness! The Great Magic of Love!
Amidst a crumbling island, Sawyer and his companions must face multiple dangers to lock up the Pharaoh. It is then that Nagi's hidden strength finally awakens. Can they rely on it to get their hands on the bow, while escaping the clutches of the Hunters?
Feb. 18, 2024, midnight
S1E45 - Sawyer's Rampage! Last Run in the Raging Magical City!
Sawyer, now a rabid beast, attacks Gustin. Meanwhile, the clash between Luna's lucky and Nagi's unlucky is brewing, and Morris, cornered, sees the Hunters descend on him. In this fiery desert, who will win the race?
Feb. 25, 2024, midnight
S1E46 - Mysteries Exposed! The Mystery of Warcry and the Phantom Thief!
Sawyer is speechless as he listens to Gustin's story. Meanwhile, the players get motivated for their next game, while Apollo gets closer to the treasure he covets. That's when a mysterious stranger bursts in, ready to reveal her identity.
March 3, 2024, midnight
S1E47 - New Operational Fighters! A New Moving Board!
The twenty finalists discover with wonder the new stage resembling a child's bedroom. On site, stuffed animals, cars and toys of all kinds await them. But new models of Hunters, more cunning and mischievous, enter the arena. The last round is about to begin!
March 10, 2024, midnight
S1E48 - Rabbi's determination!
The astonishment is great: under the guise of Viverrin Shigaraki was actually hiding a young girl. A character with a heroic past, she takes Sawyer and his friends to Makoto Rôzuki's colony. Unfortunately, a major trap awaits them there... Will they be able to participate in this brand new game?
March 24, 2024, midnight
S1E49 - Heading to New York! The crossing of America!
On the road to cross America on a plateau of unparalleled scale. Sawyer and his companions will have to protect the swimmers from gigantic sharks, but also face the Hunters more seasoned than ever...
March 31, 2024, midnight
S1E50 - Transport the Mysterious Beauty, Highspeed Car Race!
Could it be that Carry's interest in Sawyer hides a hidden agenda? The players' next mission is to deliver drinks to the neighboring town, but Gangs and the Hunters are hot on their trail. A thrilling chase for a timely delivery begins!
April 7, 2024, midnight
S1E51 - Lake With Trouble Waters! The Masked Man From The Campsite!
As our players continue their epic journey to New York, a strange fog rises, preventing them from continuing their journey safely. They decide to stop at a campsite, which is said to be haunted by a bloodthirsty killer: not a soul seems to live there... Intrigued, the happy troop decides to explore the place, until Parto falls victim to a strange curse: the mask he has put on plunges him into a trance...
April 14, 2024, midnight
S1E52 - A Million Dollars to Be Won! The Battle of Las Vegas!
Following in Carry's footsteps, our players arrive in fabulous Las Vegas, where they are welcomed by casino magnate Ace Jack. If they want to save their friend, whose price is set at a million dollars, they will have to take on a challenge that promises to be most thrilling.
April 21, 2024, midnight
S1E53 - The Cards of Destiny! The Test of a Lifetime
The big Las Vegas casino challenge is about to begin! Without telling Ace Jack, Sawyer and his friends head to the underground vault. Just as they seem ready to complete Carry's rescue, the evil Strawberry makes her entrance!
April 28, 2024, midnight
S1E54 - A Desperate Situation! Stop the Train from Exploding!
In order to rescue Carrie, who is being chased by the mafia and held hostage aboard a train leaving Salt Lake City, Sawyer and his accomplices must identify who is holding their friend. Not to mention the time bomb planted in a train car, transforming this transcontinental train into an express to hell.
May 5, 2024, midnight
S1E55 - Recovery for Players? Rabbi, the Heroine of the Dry Lands!
Sawyer, Rabbi and Yukinojô arrive in a town worthy of a western. There, they become aware of the power of the Braps family who terrorize the inhabitants. While our players try to come to their aid, Hunters emerge from the skies, ready to fight. But Rabbi, faithful to his convictions, challenges Don Braps to a duel: who will emerge victorious?
May 12, 2024, midnight
S1E56 - For Victory! Baseball Championship in Chicago!
The next mission for our candidates is to escort the players of the First Division of baseball, while avoiding the mafia. Unfortunately, the latter, injured, cannot take part in the game and therefore require the help of Sawyer. At bat, he must face the Crusher Shoot of the opposing pitcher…
May 19, 2024, midnight
S1E57 - Who's the Alien? Deception in the White House!
Arriving at the White House, Sawyer and his companions encounter a polymorphic alien, taking on their appearance to deceive them. Will they find the key to solving this enigma and annihilating this mysterious creature?
May 26, 2024, midnight
S1E58 - Landing in Manhattan! The Challenge of the Hundred Hunters!
Reaching the Manhattan Tower seems impossible due to the countless traffic jams paralyzing the Brooklyn Bridge. The final mission begins: the ultimate confrontation between colonies A3 and A7. Will our players manage to reach the meeting place before the fearsome Yukinojô?
June 2, 2024, midnight
S1E59 - War Cry Duel at the Skyscraper! Sawyer vs Yukinojo!
The time has finally come for the members of Colonies A3 and A7 to confront each other! As Sigma, Rabbi, Samejima, and Momo face off in the thick of the fray, Yukinôjô's motives are exposed. Who will manage to hand Zeta over to the president of the research institute?
June 9, 2024, midnight
S1E60 - For Freedom! The Final Run Across America!
June 16, 2024, midnight
S1E61 - Aim for the Top! The Players Take Off!
June 23, 2024, midnight
S1E62 - Inauguration of the Great Champion Tour! Suprpass the Undisputed Champion!
June 30, 2024, midnight
S1E63 - Sawyer's Death? War Cry out of Control!
July 7, 2024, midnight
S1E64 - Change in the Hunters? The Plateau at the Myterious Paris!
July 14, 2024, midnight
S1E65 - Episode 65
July 28, 2024, midnight
S1E66 - Decrypt the Coded Message! A Fierce Fight Against the Phantom Spider!
Aug. 4, 2024, midnight
S1E67 - The Aussault of Lightning Hunters! Power Outage in Paris!
Aug. 11, 2024, midnight
S1E68 - On the Rails! Death Fight against Phantom Salamander!
Aug. 18, 2024, midnight
S1E69 - Episode 69
Aug. 25, 2024, midnight
S1E70 - Episode 70
Sept. 1, 2024, midnight
S1E71 - Episode 71
Sept. 8, 2024, midnight
S1E72 - Episode 72
Sept. 15, 2024, midnight
S1E73 - Episode 73
Sept. 22, 2024, midnight
S1E74 - Episode 74
Sept. 29, 2024, midnight
S1E75 - Episode 75
Oct. 6, 2024, midnight
S1E76 - Episode 76
Oct. 13, 2024, midnight
S1E77 - Episode 77
Oct. 20, 2024, midnight
S1E78 - Episode 78
Nov. 3, 2024, midnight
S1E79 - Episode 79
Nov. 17, 2024, midnight
S1E80 - Episode 80
Nov. 24, 2024, midnight
S1E81 - Episode 81
Dec. 1, 2024, midnight
S1E82 - Episode 82
Dec. 8, 2024, midnight
S1E83 - Episode 83
Dec. 15, 2024, midnight
S1E84 - Episode 84
Dec. 22, 2024, midnight
S1E85 - Episode 85
Dec. 29, 2024, midnight
S1E86 - Episode 86
Jan. 5, 2025, midnight
S1E87 - Episode 87
Jan. 12, 2025, midnight
S1E88 - Episode 88
Jan. 19, 2025, midnight
S1E89 - Episode 89
Jan. 26, 2025, midnight
S1E90 - Episode 90
Feb. 2, 2025, midnight
S1E91 - Episode 91
Feb. 9, 2025, midnight
S1E92 - Episode 92
Feb. 16, 2025, midnight
S1E93 - Episode 93
Feb. 23, 2025, midnight
S1E94 - Episode 94
March 2, 2025, midnight
S1E95 - Episode 95
March 16, 2025, midnight
S1E96 - Episode 96
March 23, 2025, midnight
S1E97 - Episode 97
March 30, 2025, midnight
Network: Fuji TV
Episode Runtime: 23 min.
Season Runtime: 23 min.
Released: April 2, 2023
Last Air Date: March 30, 2025, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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