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EP 1Eikichi Onizuka starts teaching career expecting attractive students but faces Class O
Jun 30, 1999Eikichi Onizuka starts his career as a teacher-in-training with the expectation of being assigned a class of attractive, nubile high school girls. Instead, he is assigned to Class O, which consists of delinquents and blackmailers. Through the application of tough love, he manages to win over this difficult group of students.
EP 2Eikichi Uchiyamada Faces Vice Principal Hiroshi Uchiyamada at Holy Forest Academy
Jul 7, 1999Eikichi submits an application to Holy Forest Academy but encounters immediate friction with vice principal Hiroshi Uchiyamada. He finds the vice principal’s condescending demeanor repulsive and departs the interview, fully aware that his chances of employment were nonexistent. Despite this negative interaction, the school chairwoman, Ryoko Sakurai, observes Eikichi’s conduct. She is impressed by his character and integrity during the encounter. Consequently, she makes a decision to offer him a job position, overriding the earlier conflict. This unexpected turn of events secures his entry into the institution through the chairwoman’s direct intervention rather than the standard hiring process.
EP 3Eikichi faces a difficult start teaching middle school and living in storage while saving Noboru Yoshikawa from suicide.
Jul 21, 1999The new academic term begins with significant challenges for Eikichi, who finds himself assigned to teach middle school students rather than high schoolers. His living situation is equally precarious, as he is forced to reside in a storage area located within the school premises. Amidst these personal and professional difficulties, Eikichi is confronted with a critical emergency involving one of his students. He must intervene to rescue Noboru Yoshikawa, who is attempting to take his own life. This series of events marks a turbulent and unstable beginning to the school year for the protagonist, combining housing struggles with the urgent responsibility of preventing a student tragedy.
EP 4Eikichi encounters student tricks and responds to blackmail with an unexpected request
Aug 11, 1999Eikichi experiences firsthand the deceptive capabilities of his homeroom students. Yoshito Kikuchi, identified as a computer expert, generates and distributes fabricated images depicting Eikichi involved in BDSM and homosexual acts. Rather than reacting with anger to this malicious fabrication, Eikichi calmly approaches Yoshito. He inquires whether Yoshito possesses the technical skill to create nude images of celebrities for his personal use. This interaction highlights Eikichi's unconventional reaction to the student's attempt at intimidation, shifting the dynamic from confrontation to a bizarre transactional request regarding digital image manipulation.
EP 5Anko Uehara bullies Noboru while nude and blackmails him, protected by her PTA mother
Aug 18, 1999Anko Uehara and her gang target Noboru for associating with Eikichi, tying him up while nude and beating him severely to take blackmail photos. Onizuka rescues Noboru from another suicide attempt, leading him to recognize the severity of Anko's actions. However, Anko remains shielded from punishment because her mother holds a significant position within the PTA. This social protection allows Anko to continue her bullying behavior without facing consequences, highlighting the difficulty Onizuka faces in addressing the harassment due to the influence of Anko's family connections within the school community.
EP 6Eikichi faces the PTA after Anko's lesson while Noboru reveals his suffering.
Aug 25, 1999After Anko's lesson, Eikichi must answer to the PTA for his behavior. During the hearing, Noboru demonstrates the physical and emotional toll of the situation to the teachers and parents. Anko's mother remains skeptical of her daughter's actions until Yoshito plays a tape recording. The audio reveals Anko discussing the truth about her mother and Noboru with friends, forcing the mother to finally accept reality. This evidence exposes the hidden dynamics and compels the adults to confront the actual events that transpired, shifting the perspective on the conflict and validating Noboru's claims of distress.
EP 7Eikichi plans dates with students to meet their young parents during meeting prep
Sep 1, 1999As Eikichi prepares for upcoming parent-teacher meetings, he discovers that one of his students, Kunio Murai, has a mother who is notably young. Believing that going on dates is an effective method to get to know the parents better, Eikichi decides to utilize this approach. This suggestion causes significant distress and dismay for Kunio, who is clearly unhappy with the idea of his teacher attempting to date his mother. The situation highlights the awkwardness of the proposed plan as Eikichi pursues his unconventional strategy for connecting with the families of his students.
EP 8Kunio faces local punks while Eikichi refuses to help, leading to a bungee jump to stop his mother's romance.
Sep 8, 1999Kunio and his friends encounter local punks and initially feel relieved when Eikichi appears. However, Eikichi declines to intervene, arguing that the situation serves as a lesson in taking responsibility. Consequently, Kunio is forced to face a bungee jump. This extreme situation highlights Kunio's determination to prevent his mother from dating Eikichi, demonstrating the lengths he is willing to go to protect their relationship. The episode focuses on the consequences of Eikichi's refusal to assist and Kunio's subsequent actions to resolve the conflict with the punks while addressing his personal concerns regarding his mother's romantic life.
EP 9Eikichi clashes with PE teacher Fukuroda while Miyabi frames him for theft
Sep 22, 1999Eikichi engages in a direct confrontation with physical education teacher Hajime Fukuroda. Simultaneously, Miyabi Aizawa recruits her friend Tomoko Nomura to falsely accuse Eikichi of stealing underwear. The plan goes awry when the evidence inadvertently points to Mr. Fukuroda instead of the intended target. Upon realizing the mistake, Miyabi harshly scolds Tomoko for her incompetence and failure to execute the scheme correctly. This sequence highlights the chaotic interactions between the students and faculty, as well as the unintended consequences of Miyabi’s manipulative tactics within the school environment.
EP 10Tomoko feels depressed over Miyabi ending their friendship while Eikichi helps her self-esteem.
Sep 22, 1999Tomoko experiences depression because Miyabi no longer wishes to maintain their friendship. In an effort to alleviate her sadness and improve her self-esteem, Eikichi attempts to cheer her up. He achieves this by entering Tomoko into a beauty contest. This action is taken specifically to help Tomoko feel better about herself during this difficult period in her life.
EP 11Tomoko discovers her unique talent for authenticity during a beauty contest.
Oct 17, 1999During a talent beauty contest, Tomoko’s clumsiness makes her victory seem unlikely. However, she realizes that her genuine personality is her distinct strength. Although she does not win the competition, her performance earns her significant respect from her classmates. This experience allows her to appreciate her own identity and find value in being herself, transforming a potential failure into a moment of personal growth and social acceptance.
EP 12Suguru Teshigawara's romantic plans for Azusa Fuyutsuki are thwarted by Eikichi's interference.
Oct 31, 1999Math teacher Suguru Teshigawara is solely focused on winning the affection of Azusa Fuyutsuki. His carefully laid strategies to impress her are unexpectedly disrupted when Eikichi accidentally causes trouble. This interference provokes Suguru's anger, as it ruins his specific plans to successfully court Azusa. The situation highlights the conflict between Suguru's calculated approach to romance and the unintended consequences of Eikichi's actions, which jeopardize his chances of gaining Azusa's favor.
EP 13Eikichi Faces National Test Pressure After Suguru's Dismissal Plot
Nov 21, 1999Suguru recruits a parent lobby group to secure Eikichi's termination. To demonstrate his value and retain his position, Eikichi is required to achieve the highest score on a national scholastic achievement test. He quickly realizes that attaining this top mark is a difficult challenge. The narrative focuses on the academic pressure Eikichi encounters as he attempts to outperform his peers in this standardized examination, highlighting the obstacles he must overcome to prove his competence against the backdrop of Suguru's efforts to remove him from his role.
EP 14Azusa hosts Eikichi for private study to save her job while students plot to steal exam answers.
Dec 5, 1999Azusa is determined to avoid being dismissed from her position, so she invites Eikichi to her home for exclusive all-night study sessions. At the same time, a group of Eikichi's students believes that studying independently is insufficient for achieving the highest possible score. Consequently, they attempt to steal the actual test answers directly from the school. This dual narrative highlights Azusa's desperate efforts to retain her employment through personal tutoring, while her students resort to dishonest means to secure academic success, creating a tense atmosphere where personal stakes and academic pressure collide within the school environment.
EP 15Eikichi rescues a kidnapped girl and faces a rushed exam after being shot.
Dec 12, 1999On 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.
EP 16Eikichi enjoys fame until student Urumi Kanzaki arrests him as a pervert
Dec 19, 1999Eikichi enjoys his new status as a hero, but his mood shifts when he encounters Urumi Kanzaki. This mischievous girl causes him to be arrested on charges of being a pervert. His amusement vanishes completely upon discovering that Urumi is actually one of his students. The situation creates an unexpected conflict between his public reputation and his professional relationship with the girl who orchestrated his arrest.
EP 17Eikichi attempts to help Urumi cope with her traumatic childhood
Jan 16, 2000Eikichi discovers that Urumi endured a traumatic childhood experience and decides to assist her in coping with the trauma through his unique teaching methods. During their interaction, he accidentally pushes her off a building. In a surprising turn of events, he jumps after her to ensure her safety. This incident highlights his unconventional approach to supporting her emotional well-being while demonstrating his immediate reaction to the dangerous situation they found themselves in.
EP 18Eikichi Blackmailed by Urumi Leads to Classroom Chaos
Jan 23, 2000After Eikichi pushes Urumi from a building, she blackmails him into obeying her demands. He is forced to submit to her whims under this threat. The situation escalates when Urumi meets her former elementary school teacher. Following this encounter, she initiates a spree of classroom terrorism, causing widespread disruption and chaos within the school environment as she acts out against those connected to her past.
EP 19Urumi's teacher reveals past mistake causing her distrust, while Eikichi plans a lesson on an incomplete freeway.
Jan 30, 2000Urumi's teacher confesses that she directly caused the student's deep-seated mistrust of educators. This issue stems from a childhood incident where the teacher accidentally disclosed a secret regarding Urumi's father. In response to this revelation, Eikichi determines that Urumi requires a unique educational experience to understand life better. He arranges for a special lesson to take place on an incomplete freeway. This unconventional setting is intended to provide the necessary perspective for Urumi to overcome her previous negative experiences and gain a deeper understanding of the world around her.
EP 20Kunio discovers a love letter and realizes his feelings for Fuyumi Kujirakawa after Akane Fujita rejects him.
Feb 6, 2000Kunio discovers a love letter addressed to him and initially assumes 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.
EP 21Azusa flees teaching stress to return to Hakuba school
Feb 13, 2000Azusa struggles to manage the intense demands of her teaching career and decides to leave her current position. She travels back to her former educational institution located in Hakuba to escape the situation. Her colleagues Eikichi, Tomoko, Yoshito, and Kunio notice her absence and immediately set out to find her. They pursue her to the location with the specific intention of persuading her to come back and resume her professional duties. The group aims to resolve her crisis and ensure she returns to her role without further delay or complications.
EP 22Azusa discovers her former school is scheduled for demolition while a former student attempts to retrieve a cherished heirloom.
Feb 20, 2000Azusa learns that her former school will be demolished. During the countdown, a former student of the school runs into the building to retrieve a precious heirloom. Eikichi pursues in order to rescue her before the school is destroyed.
EP 23fillerEikichi dismisses a cursed chain letter until misfortunes force him to seek a cure
Feb 27, 2000Eikichi initially ignores a cursed chain letter, regarding it as mere superstition. However, a sequence of unfortunate events causes him to reconsider his stance and accept the letter's validity. Desperate to remove the curse, he takes various actions to dispel it. This includes following advice from Kanzaki, who suggests writing spells all over his body. The narrative focuses on Eikichi's transition from skepticism to belief as he attempts to counteract the perceived supernatural threat through these specific measures.
EP 24Mr. Uchiyamada faces a mid-life crisis as his family grows distant and worries about Yoshiko's new relationship with Eikichi.
Mar 5, 2000Mr. Uchiyamada is undergoing a mid-life crisis, questioning the purpose and meaning of his current existence. During this period of existential doubt, his family dynamic has deteriorated, causing them to drift apart emotionally. The household grows increasingly anxious and fearful of a negative outcome when his daughter, Yoshiko, develops a romantic interest in Eikichi. This new development exacerbates the family's existing tensions, leading them to anticipate the worst possible scenario regarding their daughter's choices and the potential impact on their already strained relationships.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does GTO have?
- GTO has 43 episodes.
- When did GTO come out?
- GTO came out in 1999.
- Which studio made GTO?
- GTO was produced by Studio Pierrot.
- Who directed GTO?
- GTO was directed by Yuuji Ikeda.
- Is GTO finished?
- Current status of GTO: Finished.