UFO Robo Grendizer 2.26

The Exodus of the Army of Vega Daio

or La génération des monstres (The generation of monsters)

or The Massive Shift of The Vegan Army!

Vega is threatened when explosions occur in the Vegatron mines on Zeta 4. The people of Vega are forced to move underground because the atmosphere on the surface becomes radioactive and unbreathable. Vega Daio and Dantus, his defense minister, set a plan in motion to move to conquer Earth and move there.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.25

The Enormous Proximity

or L'étoile noire (The dark star)

or It's Coming!! The Demon's Star

Dark star Vega X3 Threatens to destroy Vega. The Emperor of Vega (Vega Daio) responds by using beams to push it away from Vega and toward Earth. Great storms arise at the dead star approaches Earth. Professor Umon analyzes the dead star and determines that they have to act fast to save Earth. He plans to send a nuclear missile to blow up the dark star before it reaches Earth.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.24

Eliminate Kouji Kabuto

or L'aigle à quatre têtes (The four headed eagle)

or Murder!! Eliminate Koji Kabuto!

The episode opens with Kouji and Maria racing on motorcycles. She gets angry when he compliments her. She wants to race and doesn't want him to take it easy on her. She taunts him for not trying harder. He responds by trying harder and he just barely wins the race back to the Space Science Center.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.23

I Saw My Brother in the Red Sunset

or La dernière survivante (The last survivor)

or I Saw My Big Brother In The Crimson Sunset!

Saucer Beast Deg Deg goes crazy after it is affected by radiation from Vegatron Bombs. It heads to Earth and starts wrecking havoc in Japan. One of the houses that gets badly damaged belongs to an elderly man. He tries shooting at it with a gun but he gets injured. Maria, his niece, returns home when she sees what happened to his house.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.22

Devils from the Depth of the Earth

or Un monde en fusion (A melting world)

or The Demon In The Earth's Depths

Garndal sends Commander Hidoro in Saucer Beast Dago Dago to Earth to destroy the Space Science Center. Commander Hidoro uses the saucer beast to cause earthquakes. Professor Umon suspects that the Vegans are responsible for the earthquakes. He sends Kouji in Drill Spazer and Hikaru in Marine Spazer out to investigate.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.21

The Pond Brings Forth Hellfire!

or Le lac embrasé (The Burning Lake)

or The Lake Erupts The Hell-Fire!

The Vegans launch small devices toward Earth which go unnoticed by Space Science Center. Daisuke, Hikaru, Kouji, Danbei, and Goro go camping near a lake. Kouji and Daisuke race on the way there, on their cycles. Kouji seems to take the race much more seriously than Daisuke.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.20

Sharks Falling from the Sky

or The Sharks Falling From The Sky!!

or Le ballet des requins (The ballet of the sharks)

Vegans come to Earth disguised as humans. They rendezvous with some strange looking sharks. They go to Marine Land in Yatohara where they set a trap.

Kouji gets an invitation to Marine Land in Yatohara. He takes Hiakru, Goro, and Danbei with him. Daisuke has to stay behind in case a saucer beast attacks.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.19

Burn, Drill Spazer

or Fire Up! The Drill Spazer

or Des fourmis et des hommes (Of ants and men)

Goro builds a telescope and declares that he is going to stay up all night watching the skies for invaders from Vega. The others laugh at him. Goro sees something in the night sky and tries to tell the others about what he saw. No one believes him until he tries again. This time Professor Umon decides to check the previous night's recordings and sees what Goro was trying to warn them about.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.18

The Night of the Celebration with the Saucer Beast

or Festival Night! Here Comes The Disc-Robot

or Quand les chiens sont lâchés (When the dogs are released)

Daisuke meets a couple of orphans at a festival, Midori and her brother. Her brother is concinvced that there is ancient evidence of aliens in the cave near the village where the festival is taking place. He gets kicked out of the cave by the locals. Daisuke invites Midori to hang out with him and his friends, Hikaru and Goro. Midori enjoys the time she spends with Daisuke and his friends but at the end of the day she goes home.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.17

A Deserted Island's Meteor

or Meteor At The Lonely Isle!

or La victoire des Aigles (The Victory of the Eagles)

The Vegans send Commander Gasca to build a base on a recently formed volanic island southeast of Honshu. He is determined to succeed. He and the troops sent with him travel in what looks like a meteor to Earth.

Kouji goes to investigate the meteor by himself in Double Spazer. He gets too close to the meteor and is injured. He recovers once he is back at the space science center. Professor Umon admonishes Kouji and insists that he has to work as a team with Daisuke and Hikaru. Kouji accepts what Professor Umon tells him. Together the three friends go back to investigate.

Commander Gasca starts to set up a base but it isn't long before Grendizer shows up with Double Spazer and Marine Spazer. The Vegan troops lose their cool when they learn that Grendizer is nearby. Commander Gasca takes the a saucer beast to deal with Grendizer.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.16

An Emergency Situation in the Space Science Center

or Crisis! The Research Institute To The Rescue!

or Péril en la demeure (or Peril in the house)

Professor Umon and his crew start to make improvements to the Space Science Center. They are almost complete when Professor Umon admits to Daisuke that he hates that the SSC has become a tool for war. His dream is to explore the mysteries of the universe.

The Vegans decide that the time has come to attack the Space Science Center. Zuril has built a new ship for Gandal with which he can lead the attack. Saucer Beast Gau Gau and a fleet of minifos accompany Gandal.

The Vegans attack. Kouji in Double Spazer is the first one one to engage the enemy. He faces off against several minifos and is doing quite well but he calls for help when he sees Saucer Beast Gau Gau. Duke Fleed in Grendizer quickly joins the fight. He takes on the saucer beast while Kouji deals with the minifos.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.15

The Launching of the Marine Spazer

or Marine Spazer, Intervene!

or Le baptême du feu (The baptism of fire)

The Vegans (Gandal and Zuril) come up with a new plan. They get a deadly beast from the planet Gamo and transorm it into a saucer beast. They call it Gamo Gamo. They send it to Earth to attack Grendizer and drag it into the ocean where Grendizer's abilities are severely limited.

Professor Umon and his team are working on getting Marine Spazer ready for Hikaru. She is training with Duke Fleed. They are practicing the move in which Marine Spazer and Grendizer merge. Hikaru is very nervous and can't get it right. She winds up injuring Duke Fleed while they are training.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.14

An Intense Crash; The Sea Is Blazing

or Clash! The Fiery Ocean

or Le réveil des volcans (The Awakening of the Volcanoes)

Underwater volcanoes erupt near a Japanese power plant. The Vegans detect that there is uranium released by the volcanos and send Saucer Beast Boi Boi to retrieve it.

The power plant is damaged. Duke Fleed in Grendizer plus Kouji and Hikaru in Double Spazer head to the power plant. They need to remove the uranium core before it explodes and causes great damage. They get to the core in time but then the saucer beast shows up. It detects the uranium in the core and tries to take it from them but Grendizer gets it to a secure location that the saucer beast cannot break into.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.13

A Surprise Assault Triggered by Planet Vega's Forces

or Surprise Attack! The Assault Troops of Planet Vega

or La Patrouille des Aigles (The Eagle Patrol)

Gandal and Zuril come up with a new plan to defeat Grendizer and Double Spazer. They plan to send Saucer Beast Wra Wra to distract Grendizer and Double Spazer. While the two protectors of Earth are distracted the Vegans plan will send a secondary force to attack the Space Center.

Daisuke, Danbei, Goro, and Kouji go to see Hikaru compete in a gymnastics competition. She takes first place. She thinks she is ready to join Daisuke and Kouji is defending the Earth from the Vegans but Daisuke disagrees.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.12

A Tearful Connection with Hikaru

or Hikaru, The Engagement of Tears

or Les faiseurs de ténèbres (The Dark Makers)

Hikaru is feeling good about herself since the previous episode. She goes horseback riding with Daisuke to train to be a better pilot. Daisuke leaves her in the dust. She is unhappy. He acts as though he is doing her a favor.

Professor Umon tells Daisuke and Kouji about photos quantum, an energy source that is invisible to the naked eye, visible only with special goggles. It is more powerful than super uranium and safer. They need to retrieve some so they come up with a plan.

Duke Fleed in Grendizer creates a distraction while Kouji in Double Spazer goes to retrieve the super energy source. Gandal sends several minifos and a saucer beast out to deal with Grendizer, whom he suspects is looking for Skull Moon Base. Zuril suspects that Duke Fleed is up to to something else but he isn't sure what it is.

Zuril figures out that Grendizer is creating a distraction but he doesn't know why. He goes looking and finds Double Spazer. He orders minifos to attack Double Spazer. They do but Kouji uses the ship's weapons to destroy some of them and then gets away. He returns to the space center.

Kouji is in bad shape, once again. He needs to lay down. Hikaru looks after him until she sees that Grendizer needs help in his fight with the saucer beast. She takes off in Double Spazer and helps Grendizer defeat the saucer beast.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.11

Connect Your Life with Wings

or Bet Everything On The Wings Of Life!

or Une étoile est morte (A Star is Dead)

Daisuke and Hikaru have new clothes. Hikaru's new outfit includes a miniskirt. Danbei, her father, does not approve when he sees it.

Gandal and Zuril are contacted by the Great Vega. The Vegatron Star, the power source of the Vegan Empire, was swallowed by a black hole. The Great Vega needs Gandal and Zuril to find a new energy source. Zuril recommends super uranium which can be found on Earth. They launch Saucer Beast Gan Gan and a fleet of minifos to get the super uranium.

The sensors at the Space Center go haywire. Professor Umon authorizes Kouji to investigate in Double Spazer but orders him not to do anything rash. Kouji finds the source of the disturbance, Saucer Beast Gan Gan which is rapidly approaching the Super Uranium Base.

Professor Umon contacts Daisuke. He comes to the Space Center and takes off in Grendizer headed for the Super Uranium Base. Kouji attacks the saucer beast but Grendizer shows up before the fight gets very far. They destroy the Minifos but Saucer beast Gan Gan escapes. It heads to the Shirakaba ranch.

Grendizer and Double Spazer catch up to the saucer beast just in time to prevent it from kidnapping Hikaru and Goro. Kouji picks up Hikaru and Goro but gets badly injured in the process. Grendizer fights the saucer beast while Kouji is busy rescuing their friends. The saucer beast has Grendizer down on the ground.

Kouji is unable to pilot Double Spazer. He is fading fast. Hikaru takes control of Double Spazer and with some guidance from Kouji she joins the fight. She destroys Saucer Beast Gan Gan but then she passes out. She wakes up in Daisuke's arms.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.10

An Oath in Space

or An Oath to the Blazing Skies!

or L'invincible du cosmos (The Invincible of the Cosmos)

Skull Moon Base is threatened and almost destroyed by a great meteorite. It looks like the base is going to be destroyed when Commander Zegra in Saucer Beast Gera Gera shows up. He slices the meteorite in half and it only causes minimal damage to the base. 

Gandal and Zuril are very impressed by Commander Zegra who announces his plan to destroy Grendizer. He has discovered Grendizer's weakness. The giant robot is vulnerable for a few seconds when launching from and returning to Spazer. Zegra plans to take advantage of that vulnerability and destroy Grendizer.

Professor Umon has discovered the same weakness. He pushes Duke Fleed and Kouji to train to perfect the duo of Grendizer and and Double Spazer. They train for more than 5 hours but are no closer to improving the technique of combining the two spaceships when Saucer Beast Gera Gera is sighted. 

Duke Fleed goes out in Grendizer to fight Commander Zegra. Grendizer proves to be ineffective against the saucer beast. Kouji sees the battle and decides to join his friend. He launches in Double Spazer despite Professor Umon's objections that he is too tired. Kouji and Duke Fleed overcome their exhaustion. They join the spaceships together and defeat Commander Zegra.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.09

Flying in Space with Double Spazer

or Fly! Double Spazer!

or Le premier raid (The First Raid)

The Vegans send a new saucer beast to Earth. Commander Beto is the pilot and he is given instructions to tunnel underground in search of Grendizer's secret base. His digging causes earthquakes at the Makiba Ranch, the Space Center, and elsewhere.

Grendizer launches in search of the source of the earthquakes. Professor Umon and Duke Fleed suspect that a saucer beast might be the source of the earthquakes. Grendizer goes looking for the underground saucer beast by tunneling underground. 

Duke Fleed finds the beast on two occasions but it keeps getting away from him. Grendizer gets in a couple good hits but then the beast crashes into the Space Center. Duke Fleed doesn't know what to do. If he shoots the saucer beast he might destroy the Space Center. Professor Umon tells him to send Spazer at the saucer beast. He does and it works, the saucer beast is pushed away from the Space Center.

Professor Umon tells Kouji to launch in his new ship. Kuoji in Double Spazer and Duke Fleed in Grendizer team up and destroy the saucer beast.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.08

Teardrop of the Wolf

or The Wolf's Tears Are Falling Stars

or Le mercenaire de l'oppression (The Mercenary of Oppression)

Commander Goss (of the Planet Wolf) is sent by the Supreme Leader of Vega to destroy Duke Fleed and Grendizer. The Great Vega has promised to free Planet Wolf if Goss is successful. He gets to work and almost destroys Grendizer in their first encounter. His saucer is much faster than Grendizer. He has the opportunity to destroy Grendizer and Duke Fleed but he holds off because he wants it to happen when the moon is full.

UFO Robo Grendizer 2.07

Death of a New Weapon

or Sure Kill! The Mutant's End

or Les ailes de la mort (The Wings of Death)

Daisuke reinjures the old wound on his right arm, the red escher, while riding a horse. He was trying to avoid crushing an injured bird at the time and got thrown off the horse. Danbei gives Daisuke a hard time over falling off the horse in the manner he did. Goro gives his father a taste of his own medicine and stands up for Daisuke.