Ronin Warriors (1988–1989)

1. S01E01Season's bestShadowlandApril 30, 1988 7.0As dark clouds portend the coming of an invasion force, five warriors arrive to battle the threat.
2. S01E02Glory for AnubisMay 7, 1988 7.0Talpa dispatches his warlord Anubis to find Mia as a way of drawing out the warriors.
3. S01E03Secret of WildfireMay 14, 1988 7.0With the warriors scattered across the world, Mia and Ully go in search of Ryo.
4. S01E04The Search BeginsMay 21, 1988 7.0Ryo, Mia and Ully seek help from Mia's grandfather, who suspiciously refuses to help them.
5. S01E05Halo's PrisonMay 28, 1988 7.0Mia uses a line from her grandfather's poem to find Sage, but Sekhmet tracks them down.
6. S01E06The Counter AttackJune 11, 1988 7.0The gang heads to the Sea of Toyama to find Cye, where Ryo must brave a whirlpool to rescue him.
7. S01E07Splitting the StoneJune 18, 1988 7.0Mia and Sage look for Kento and come up against harsh weather, wild wolves, and a determined Cale.
8. S01E08Friend or FoeJune 25, 1988 7.0Ryo and Cye set out to rescue Rowen from Dais, whose illusions turn the warriors against each other.
9. S01E09Wildfire in the SkyJuly 2, 1988 7.0The team splits up to learn what Talpa has planned for Rowen, who is lost somewhere in space.
10. S01E10In the Sea of the SkyJuly 9, 1988 7.0Ryo attempts to break free of the dark matrix while his allies on the ground battle Talpa.
11. S01E11Assault on the DynastyJuly 16, 1988 7.0Dais lures the heroes into a trap within the castle gates and separates them from their armor.
12. S01E12Shallow DarknessJuly 23, 1988 7.0As the heroes approach Talpa's castle, the enemy attacks and succeeds in splitting up the team.
13. S01E13Fate of the Ronin ArmorJuly 30, 1988 7.0Talpa enacts a plan to turn the heroes to evil based on his knowledge of their armors' dark origins.
14. S01E14Armor of LifeAugust 6, 1988 7.0Anubis fights the heroes at an amusement park and a fearful Kento tries to fight without his armor.
15. S01E15The Ancient's BattleAugust 13, 1988 7.0The Ancient One reveals the nature of the mystical armors; Anubis rethinks his loyalty to Talpa.
16. S01E16Raid on Talpa's CastleAugust 20, 1988 7.0The heroes reach Talpa's castle and face the combined might of Talpa's dark forces.
17. S01E17The Legend of the ArmorAugust 27, 1988 7.0Talpa dons his warlords' armors to directly attack the heroes and steal their armors for himself.
18. S01E18Talpa's TriumphSeptember 10, 1988 7.0Ryo must find a way to defeat Talpa without destroying his captured friends.
19. S01E19Wildfire's Fight Against FateSeptember 17, 1988 7.0The Ancient One helps Ryo resist Talpa's attempt to absorb him into his armor.
20. S01E20Ronin vs. SaranboSeptember 24, 1988 7.0A new threat named Saranbo arrives to claim the Inferno Armor for himself.
21. S01E21Ryo's Mega ArmorOctober 1, 1988 7.0A regretful Ryo abandons the team over Mia's objections to face Saranbo alone.
22. S01E22Saber Stryke's Deadly ChallengeOctober 15, 1988 7.0Lord Saber Stryke and his tiger attack the heroes over possession of powerful swords.
23. S01E23White Blaze's SacrificeOctober 22, 1988 7.0With the heroes in need of the Soul Swords, White Blaze risks his life to steal them.
24. S01E24Sun Devil: Ambassador of EvilNovember 5, 1988 7.0On the way to investigate a volcano, the heroes encounter a foe who wants to test their strength.
25. S01E25Torrent's Evil TwinNovember 12, 1988 7.0Sekhmet creates an evil duplicate of Cye to subdue the real one.
26. S01E26The Armor Must Be DestroyedNovember 19, 1988 7.0Sage fights a battle of wills when Cale attempts to convince him he is capable of great evil.
27. S01E27Sand BlastedNovember 26, 1988 7.0Kento must learn to rely on more than his brute strength to win fights.
28. S01E28Lady Kayura and the Dark RealmDecember 3, 1988 7.0Rowen and Ryo encounter Lady Kayura and learn Talpa's forces have captured their friends.
29. S01E29Anubis Is RebornDecember 10, 1988 7.0Ryo and Rowen encounter a familiar face who pledges to help them.
30. S01E30Talpa Turns the TideDecember 17, 1988 7.0Anubis attempts to gain Mia and Ully's trust and explains his past; Talpa creates a new weapon.
31. S01E31Legend of the White ArmorDecember 24, 1988 7.0Dala attacks Ryo and Rowen with Talpa's new sword, which allows him to use their friends' powers.
32. S01E32Strategies of the Nether WorldJanuary 14, 1989 7.0The villains attempt to take control of Ryo's armor, unwittingly revealing another aspect of it.
33. S01E33In Search of Secret TreasuresJanuary 21, 1989 7.0Anubis and Mia come across something important in Mia's grandfather's research.
34. S01E34Strata's Defiant StandJanuary 28, 1989 7.0Mia and Anubis try to puzzle out how to use the Jewel of Life to defeat Anubis.
35. S01E35The Warriors ReturnFebruary 2, 1989 7.0Rowan sacrifices himself to help Ryo and the others fend off Lady Kayura.
36. S01E36Cheap TricksFebruary 11, 1989 7.0Sage and Rowen defend Mia and Ully, who possess the Jewel of Life, from Talpa's minions.
37. S01E37Anubis' Armor RevivedFebruary 18, 1989 7.0The heroes take a much-needed rest to prepare for the final showdown with Talpa.
38. S01E38Lady Evil Sees the LightFebruary 25, 1989 7.0Anubis battles a possessed Lady Kayura in the hopes of freeing her from the bonds of evil.
39. S01E39Triumphant WarriorsMarch 4, 1989 7.0Lady Kayura and the warlords fight alongside the heroes to stop Talpa before he destroys the world.

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