Seasons & episodes
S1 · E97Ghost Story! Old Man Willow! 1983-06-29 · 26 min
Onsen-Mark tells the class a story of a cursed willow tree, which Ataru finds a load of fluff and ends up releasing an old man after Mendou after he carved his company's symbol with a knife on said tree. The old man drops a map to a possible treasure, while Mendou plans to see him at midnight to settle a score regarding the mockery of his company logo Ataru carved on the back of his robe. Meanwhile, Onsen-Mark is forced to do guard duty across the school by himself at night.
S1 · E98And Then There was Nobody!? 1983-07-06 · 26 min
Ataru, Lum, Shinobu, Mendo, Onsen-Mark, Sakura, Cherry, and the Stormtroopers have a stay at a mansion, where they are slowly picked off one by one in a manner similar to the nursery rhyme Cock Robin.
S1 · E99Firefighter Mama Visits! 1983-07-13 · 26 min
Ten's mother, a firefighter, comes to visit her son on Earth. Ten must keep his fire-breathing a secret from his mother as she hates pyromaniacs and will send all those who are to Hell. Unfortunately for him, Ataru - taking full advantage of Ten's mother's position - isn't going to make it easy on him.
S1 · E100Darling's Dying!? 1983-07-20 · 26 min
When Ataru gets poisoned by one of Ran's cupcakes, Lum rushes into a magical world to find an antidote for him before he dies.
S1 · E101Pitiful! Mother of Love and Banishment!? 1983-07-27 · 26 min
An accident at the mall causes Ataru's mother to become unconscious. During this time she begins to have nightmares.
S1 · E102Mendo Family - Summer Christmas 1983-08-03 · 26 min
Ryoko holds a "Summer Xmas" party, where everyone must come in male-female pairs. And the main attraction is a gigantic Christmas tree, which they must climb in order to get to the dance floor above. The male winner will receive a kiss from Ryoko, and the female Mendou.
S1 · E103Panic in the Haunted Inn 1983-08-10 · 26 min
Ataru, Lum, Mendo, and Shinobu stay at an inn and meet Otama, a scaredy-cat ghost who tries (and fails) to out-scare an old couple each year around the summer. But the old couple are far scarier than she is (though not on purpose).
S1 · E104Ah The Eyelid of Mother 1983-08-17 · 26 min
Ryunosuke tries to recall what her mother was like, and her father doesn't help her at all in this endeavor. A new eyecatch featuring Lum and Ataru is introduced this episode.
S1 · E105Full of Sunshine - Full of Amours 1983-08-24 · 26 min
Thanks to Ten's Core technology, he, Ataru, and Mendo make three Sakura sand dolls come to life. Frustrated, Lum goes out with another guy to make Ataru jealous.
S1 · E106Big Clash! Ten VS Ataru 1983-09-07 · 26 min
Tired of being defeated recently by Ataru, Ten goes into training with the help of Cherry and Lum to defeat his arch-nemesis.
S1 · E107Terror! Tororo has Come to Attack!! 1983-09-14 · 26 min
On holiday at Mendo's family's mountain lodge, Lum, Shinobu, Ataru and Mendou are attacked by crazed Tororo yam filling (torojiru).
S1 · E108Galactic Teacher CAO-2's Revenge 1983-09-21 · 26 min
Lum, Ran, Benten, and Oyuki find out that their old teacher, a giant, robot chalkboard eraser named CAO-2, has come to Earth after being trapped on a deserted planet for years. And the former three are not pleased with the news.
S1 · E109Outraged! Piteous Kid Shutaro!! 1983-10-12 · 26 min
Ataru, Lum, Shinobu, Mendo, and Ryunosuke go back in time to when Mendou was an obnoxious, violent kid to cure him of both his nyctophobia and claustrophobia.
S1 · E110Grand! The Mysterious Matsutake Pot!! 1983-10-26 · 26 min
A batch of matsutake mushrooms from Cherry turn the Tomobiki High student body and staff alike (except Lum and Cherry himself) into a bunch of high weirdos desperate for entertainment.
S1 · E111Enraged Lum-chan! 1983-11-02 · 26 min
After Ten burns Lum's scarf she made especially for Ataru, he's forced to do something he's never really done before - apologize. And Ataru is making sure to drag this out as much as possible, even convincing Lum to get angry at him.
S1 · E112Lum and Ataru – A Night only for Two 1983-11-09 · 26 min
Ataru's parents head away for an overnight trip to Atami, leaving Lum and Ataru in the house together. Ataru dreads the prospect of a Lum-cooked dinner, while a horrified Mendo and Lum's Stormtroopers storm the Moroboshi home to protect Lum from Ataru. Ataru tries to kiss her at the last moment, but as a precaution, puts an armor that prevents electricity, in the last frames...he begins to cry.
S1 · E113Lady Ryunosuke! 1983-11-23 · 26 min
Onsen-Mark is given the task of making "a woman" out of Ryuunosuke.
S1 · E114Document - Who Will Be Miss Tomobiki!? 1983-11-30 · 26 min
A contest is held in Tomobiki for Miss Tomobiki, with a reward of 150,000 yen for the winner. Candidates include Lum, Shinobu, Ran, Sakura, and Ryunosuke.
S1 · E115Bizarre! The Medicine of Selflessness!! 1983-12-07 · 26 min
Ataru has a literal out-of-body experience when he eats a strange potion shaped like a fish cookie from Cherry.
S1 · E116Shutaro - Jinxed Morning 1983-12-14 · 26 min
Mendo talks to Sakuranbo about Ataru's possible weaknesses in this clip show episode.
S1 · E117The Story of a Traveling Snow Dharma 1983-12-21 · 26 min
After saving its life three times from Ten's antics, a snowman spirit awards Ataru with a late night dinner, taking the form of a cute pink-haired girl that only he can see.
S1 · E118Lum-chan's Ancient Japanese Fairytales 1984-01-11 · 26 min
Cherry tells Ten a fairytale that's basically a giant mishmash of Japanese children's stories, featuring Ataru and Lum as an old couple and Ten as their "son".
S1 · E119Shine! The Blessed Bra! 1984-01-18 · 26 min
Ryunosuke is blackmailed into going on a date with Shinobu to obtain a bra, which she's always wanted to wear.
S1 · E120Duel! Benten VS the Three Daughters 1984-01-25 · 26 min
A trio of middle-school space girls steal Benten's chain and then challenge her, Lum, and Oyuki to fight them.