Ep. 4: Team Gurren leaves Littner Village to attack Beastmen and Gunmen despite hunger.
Aired on April 22, 2007
To confront the Beastmen and their Gunmen, Team Gurren departs from Littner Village with the objective of striking a potential Gunmen rallying point. During their journey, the group encounters the eccentric Black Siblings. The narrative highlights the challenges of facing a multi-faceted enemy while the team members are forced to operate on empty stomachs. This installment is directed by guest director Osamu Kobayashi.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Simon and Kamina discover Lagann to defeat a Gunman and escape Giha Village with Yoko
- Ep. 2 · Kamina Claims Control of the Gunman Named Gurren
- Ep. 3 · The protagonists face Viral and his forces, leading to the creation of Gurren Lagann.
- Ep. 4 · Team Gurren leaves Littner Village to attack Beastmen and Gunmen despite hunger.
- Ep. 5 · Team Gurren visits an underground village worshipping Gunmen and recruits Rossiu, Gimmy, and Darry.
- Ep. 6 · Team Gurren pauses at a remote hot springs while journeying to the Gunmen rallying point.
- Ep. 7 · Thymilph arrives with the Dai-Ganzan as Kamina and Simon pilot Gurren-Lagann against overwhelming odds.
- Ep. 8 · Team Dai-Gurren launches a decisive strike against Gunmen, resulting in Kamina's death.