Ep 40. Burai's Deathly Departure
- TV-PG
- November 27, 1992
- 19 min
Super Sentai Zyuranger season 1 episode 40, titled "Burai's Deathly Departure," picks up right where the previous episode left off, as Bandora unleashes the Burai Dora Monster on the Zyurangers. As they are fighting the monster, Burai appears and intervenes, believing that he can defeat the monster on his own. However, once the Burai Dora Monster reveals its true form, Burai finds himself powerless to stop it.
Meanwhile, Bandora sets her sights on a new target: the city's nuclear power plant. She sends her minions to infiltrate the plant and set it to self-destruct, which would have catastrophic consequences for the entire city. The Zyurangers split up, with some staying behind to try and stop the self-destruct sequence, while others go to try and defeat the Burai Dora Monster.
The battle against the monster proves to be one of the most intense yet, with Burai fighting valiantly but ultimately being defeated by the creature. As he lays dying, Burai has a vision of his brother Geki, who urges him to keep fighting and not give up on life. This inspires Burai to use the last of his strength to destroy the monster, but in doing so, he also sacrifices his own life.
The rest of the Zyurangers are devastated by Burai's death, especially Geki, who feels guilty for not being able to save his brother. However, they know that Burai died a hero, and vow to honor his memory by continuing to fight against Bandora and her evil forces.
The episode ends with a touching tribute to Burai, as the remaining Zyurangers gather around his burial site and pay their respects to their fallen comrade. Despite their sadness, they also recognize that they must keep fighting, and that they will always carry Burai's memory with them.
Overall, "Burai's Deathly Departure" is a powerful and emotional episode that showcases the strength and bravery of the Zyurangers, as well as the sacrifices that they must make in order to protect the world from evil. It is a testament to the show's ability to balance action, drama, and heart, and is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers.