Episode guide
Great Teacher Onizuka episodes
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Episode 1 · GTO-The Legend Begins
Aired Wednesday, June 30, 1999 · 25 min
Eikichi Onizuka begins his career as a teacher-in-training expecting that he will get a class of attractive, nubile high school girls. When he is assigned the problem "O class", a group of delinquents and blackmailers, only his tough love is able to win them over.
Episode 2 · Enter Uchiyamada!
Aired Wednesday, July 7, 1999 · 25 min
Eikichi applies at Holy Forest Academy, and conflicts with the school's vice principal, Hiroshi Uchiyamada. Disgusted by his condescending attitude, he leaves knowing that they never would have hired him anyway. However, the school's chairwoman Ryoko Sakurai, impressed by his character, decides to offer him a job.
Episode 3 · Late Night Roof Diving
Aired Wednesday, July 21, 1999 · 25 min
The new school year gets off to a rocky start for Eikichi. He has to teach middle school instead of high school students, live in a storage area at school, and rescue a student, Noboru Yoshikawa, from suicide.
Episode 4 · The Secret Life of Onizuka
Aired Wednesday, August 11, 1999 · 25 min
Eikichi learns first-hand what tricks his homeroom students are capable of. Yoshito Kikuchi, a computer expert, releases fake images of Eikichi engaged in BDSM and homosexual acts. Instead of getting mad, Eikichi asks Yoshito if he can create nude celebrity pictures for him
Episode 5 · An Eye for an Eye, a Butt for a Butt
Aired Wednesday, August 18, 1999 · 25 min
Anko Uehara and her gang bullies Noboru for hanging out with Eikichi. After rescuing Noboru from suicide (again), Eikichi decides that revenge is the only way to teach Anko a lesson.
Episode 6 · Conspiracies All Around
Aired Wednesday, August 25, 1999 · 25 min
Following Anko's "lesson", Eikichi must face the PTA for his actions. When it appears that Eikichi is fighting a losing battle, Yoshito and Noboru reveal Anko's true nature to the PTA.
Episode 7 · The Mother of all Crushes
Aired Wednesday, September 1, 1999 · 25 min
While preparing for parent-teacher meetings, Eikichi learns that one of his students, Kunio Murai, has a very young mother. He decides that "dates" are an excellent way to get to know the parents, much to Kunio's dismay.
Episode 8 · Bungee Jumping Made Easy
Aired Wednesday, September 8, 1999 · 25 min
When Kunio and his friends are confronted by local punks, they believe they are saved when Eikichi arrives. However, he refuses to help, believing their predicament will teach them about taking responsibility. Faced with a bungee jump, Kunio proves how far he will go to prevent his mother from dating Eikichi.
Episode 9 · Onizuka and the Art of War
Aired Wednesday, September 22, 1999 · 25 min
Eikichi goes head-to-head with the P.E. teacher Hajime Fukuroda. Meanwhile, Miyabi Aizawa enlists her friend Tomoko Nomura to frame Eikichi as an underwear thief. When she accidentally incriminates Mr. Fukuroda instead, Miyabi berates Tomoko for her stupidity.
Episode 10 · Outside Looking In
Aired Wednesday, September 22, 1999 · 25 min
Tomoko is depressed that Miyabi no longer wants her as a friend. Eikichi tries to cheer Tomoko up and enters her into a beauty contest to help her out with her self-esteem.
Episode 11 · To Be Idolized by a Nation
Aired Sunday, October 17, 1999 · 25 min
At the talent beauty contest, Tomoko's clumsiness makes her a long shot to win, but discovers that being herself is her special talent. Despite losing, she gains newfound respect from her classmates.
Episode 12 · The Formula for Treachery
Aired Sunday, October 31, 1999 · 25 min
Suguru Teshigawara, the math teacher, has his heart set only on Azusa Fuyutsuki; however, Eikichi inadvertently incurs Suguru's wrath when he ruins Suguru's plans to win Azusa over.
Episode 13 · Only the Best Will Do
Aired Sunday, November 21, 1999 · 25 min
Suguru enlists a parent lobby group to get Eikichi fired. To prove his worth, Eikichi must score the highest mark in a national scholastic achievement test. However, he soon learns that it is no easy task.
Episode 14 · Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Aired Sunday, December 5, 1999 · 25 min
Determined to prevent his dismissal, Azusa invites Eikichi to her place for one-on-one all-night study sessions. Meanwhile, believing that studying alone isn't enough to get the highest mark, Eikichi's students attempt to steal the test answers from the school.
Episode 15 · The Great Sacrifice
Aired Sunday, December 12, 1999 · 25 min
On the day of the test, Eikichi witnesses the abduction of a Diet member's daughter and pursues the kidnappers to an abandoned warehouse. During the ensuing brawl, Eikichi rescues the daughter, but is shot in the process. He manages to return to the school, but has to write the day-long test in one hour.
Episode 16 · Beauty + Brains = A Dangerous Mix
Aired Sunday, December 19, 1999 · 25 min
Eikichi relishes his newfound hero status until he meets Urumi Kanzaki, a mischievous girl who gets him arrested as a pervert. He is less than amused when he finds out that she is actually one of his students.
Episode 17 · Falling for The Great Onizuka
Aired Sunday, January 16, 2000 · 25 min
Eikichi learns that Urumi went through a traumatic childhood experience and tries to help her cope with it using his own brand of teaching. His efforts unfortunately backfire when he accidentally pushes her off a building.
Episode 18 · How to Dine and Dash
Aired Sunday, January 23, 2000 · 25 min
Blackmailed by Urumi for pushing her off a building, Eikichi subjects himself to her whims. After meeting her former elementary teacher, Urumi goes on a classroom terrorism spree.
Episode 19 · Private Investigations
Aired Sunday, January 30, 2000 · 25 min
Urumi's teacher admits that she was the cause of Urumi's mistrust towards teachers. When Urumi was younger, she accidentally revealed the secret about Urumi's father. Eikichi decides that only a special lesson across an incomplete freeway will teach Urumi about life.
Episode 20 · Love Letters
Aired Sunday, February 6, 2000 · 25 min
Kunio finds a love letter addressed to him, initially believing it is from Akane Fujita, a girl he likes. However, when Akane dumps him, Kunio realizes his true feelings for his platonic friend, Fuyumi Kujirakawa.
