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GANTZ: Season 1

11 episodes Premiered Apr 13, 2004 Updated Jul 19, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

It's the Beginning of a Brand New Day

Apr 13, 2004 · 25 min

After Kei and his childhood friend, Kato, are torn into bloody pieces by a speeding train, they awake in an unfamiliar room, surrounded by strangers. In the middle of the room is a

S1·E3

OK, Here Are Your Scores

Apr 27, 2004 · 25 min

The scores are tallied and Nishi explains some of what he knows about the rules of the strange world of the Gantz. The unusual situation grows even odder the next day when Kei wake

S1·E4

That Means at the Time...

May 4, 2004 · 25 min

Seemingly back among the living, Kato must protect his brother from their hateful aunt. Meanwhile, Kei’s special suit gives him an advantage against the bullies at school. But will

S1·E5

All Right!

May 11, 2004 · 25 min

Despite his best efforts, Kei remains unsatisfied during Kishimoto’s overnight stay at his apartment. At the place Kato calls home, more ugly evidence of abuse piles up.

S1·E6

We're After You

May 18, 2004 · 25 min

Kato’s patience is being tested. At home, the abuse dished out by his aunt pushes him to the breaking point. Meanwhile, at school, a group of bullies forces him to take decisive an

S1·E7

Uh-oh!

May 25, 2004 · 25 min

A new round begins for the gang. Appearing before the Gantz, they find themselves joined by a diverse group of fresh players. As the game gets underway, Kei panics when he realizes

S1·E8

I'll Kill You Without a Moment's Hesitation

Jun 1, 2004 · 25 min

As the group prepares to track down the Suzuki alien, Tetsu’s gang is creating conflict and Nishi’s smart mouth isn’t helping the situation. When tensions boil over, blood is spill

S1·E9

He Can't Shoot

Jun 8, 2004 · 25 min

Kato is forced to take action to save Nishi from certain death, but he may not be ruthless enough to kill the Suzuki alien. Time is running out for yet another player trapped in th

S1·E10

Kato, You Wait Here

Jun 15, 2004 · 25 min

The group is beginning to figure out the rules of the twisted game in which they are caught, but survival is still far from guaranteed as the battle with the remaining Suzuki alien

S1·E11

Please Die

Jun 22, 2004 · 25 min

Kei, suitless and outnumbered by the Suzuki aliens, must face the biggest monster alone. When the battle ends and the scores are tallied, the group sees that there might be a way t