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Gokusen: Season 1

12 episodes Premiered Apr 17, 2002 Updated Jul 18, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

A zealous teacher goes on a rampage

Apr 17, 2002 · 60 min

Yamaguchi Kumiko, a new teacher at Shirokin High School, has been assigned to teach a class full of the school's most notorious delinquents. Unbeknownst to her fellow teachers, Yam

S1·E2

Don't abandon your friend

Apr 24, 2002 · 45 min

When the students create posters making fun of her and the head teacher, Yamaguchi learns that they have given her a nickname, "Yankumi", which she unexpectedly embraces. One of th

S1·E3

Don't judge only by appearance

May 1, 2002 · 45 min

A serial purse-snatcher is targeting women in the neighborhood near Shirokin High School, and Uchiyama, one of the students in Class 3-D, is a prime suspect. Determined to prove Uc

S1·E4

If you fail, start over

May 8, 2002 · 45 min

Yamaguchi's fellow teacher Shizuka, who teaches English, is also working nights at a club in the Ginza district. One of Shizuka's students, Noda, who has developed a crush on her,

S1·E5

To fight is different from violence

May 15, 2002 · 45 min

Sawada finds Yankumi's lost phone and sets out to return it. In doing so, he ends up in a house filled with Yakuza and learns the truth about Yankumi's family from her grandfather.

S1·E6

Don't let bullying get to you

May 22, 2002 · 45 min

It's time for Shirokin High School's annual sports tournament, and the initially reluctant students of class 3-D have been goaded into participation by dismissive remarks from the

S1·E7

Believe in your own child

May 29, 2002 · 45 min

Yankumi is struggling through parent-teacher conferences, but when it's time for Sawada's meeting, his parents don't show up. Later, he receives a visit from a girl who turns out t

S1·E8

Aren't you his mother

Jun 5, 2002 · 45 min

Because of Shin's scary story, Yankumi is scared to walk alone to the school hallway. One time she left her phone and thinks that someone was following her only to find out that it

S1·E9

Don't blame others for your own mistakes

Jun 12, 2002 · 45 min

Yankumi is happy for class 3-D will be hosting a volleyball tournament however they will not the playing.Yankumi thought of something to make them participate and thought of formin

S1·E10

I'll believe my own students

Jun 19, 2002 · 45 min

Everyone is lovelorn that day. 3-D went to a group date wearing formal clothes to keep the fact that they are from Shirokin but soon was revealed. Yankumi saw her long time crush w

S1·E11

No one is alone

Jun 26, 2002 · 45 min

As usual, Yankumi was called for her students got involved with cops but this time in a positive way. The 3-D became heroes and for some reason, Yankumi gave so much attention of h

S1·E12

Goodbye, Yankumi

Jul 3, 2002 · 45 min

FInally the magazine stating Yankumi's back ground came out and made a lot of commotions. Yankumi was forced to resign but she doesn't want to. The students on the other hand were