Ep 1. Starting Small

In the first episode of LBX: Little Battlers eXperience, titled Starting Small, viewers are introduced to Ban Yamano, a young boy with a passion for building and battling miniature robots known as LBXs. Along with his friends Ami and Kazu, Ban participates in an LBX tournament hoping to win the grand prize: the ultimate LBX model known as Achilles.

However, Ban faces a roadblock when his workshop is destroyed by a powerful, mysterious figure known as the "Joker." Determined to still compete, Ban must start from scratch and build a new LBX model with limited time and resources.

Despite the odds, Ban and his newly-built LBX, AX-00, impress the judges with their skills and make it to the second round of the tournament. In the next match, Ban faces off against a skilled opponent, Hiro, and his LBX model, Odin. With the help of his friends and a newfound determination, Ban pushes past his limits and defeats Hiro, earning a spot in the finals.

As the episode concludes, Ban and his fellow competitors are introduced to the tournament's sponsor, a wealthy CEO with a personal interest in the world of LBXs. It becomes clear that this tournament is just the beginning of a much larger adventure for Ban and his friends, as they are offered a special opportunity to test out a new, cutting-edge LBX model that could change the game forever.

Overall, LBX: Little Battlers eXperience's first episode, Starting Small, sets up an exciting and action-packed world full of robots, tournaments, and friendship. Viewers are left on the edge of their seats, eager to see what will happen next for Ban and his LBX team.