Ep 8. Ultraman Tiga: S1 E8 - On The Night Of Halloween
- October 26, 1996
- 24 min
Ultraman Tiga: S1 E8 - On The Night Of Halloween
As Halloween approaches, strange things begin to happen in the town of Kobe Bay. People report strange noises and sightings, and the local children tell tales of a ghostly woman who haunts the area. As the night falls, a group of teenagers decides to investigate the rumors and find out the truth behind the ghostly figure.
Meanwhile, the GUTS team receives a distress call from a stranded submarine, asking for assistance to fend off an underwater monster. While Captain Iruma and his team head to the location, they realize that the monster is none other than Gatanothor, one of the ancient kaiju monsters that once terrorized the world. The team quickly realizes that this is no ordinary monster, and that they will need Ultraman Tiga's help to defeat it.
Back in Kobe Bay, the teenagers stumble upon the ghostly figure, who turns out to be a real woman named Misato. Misato explains to the group that she was once a scientist who worked for the SGS organization, and that she has been turned into a ghost by Dr. Egret, a mad scientist who experiments with dark energies. Misato warns the teenagers that Dr. Egret plans to use the energy of the comet that will pass the Earth that night to awaken the power of Gatanothor, and that they must stop him before it's too late.
Meanwhile, the GUTS team fights a fierce battle against Gatanothor, who proves to be a formidable opponent. Even Ultraman Tiga struggles to keep up with the monster's strength and agility. As the comet approaches, Dr. Egret appears in his spaceship, ready to complete his plan. However, Misato and the teenagers arrive just in time to stop him, and a final confrontation between Ultraman Tiga and Gatanothor ensues.
The episode is a thrilling adventure that combines science fiction, horror, and action. The Halloween theme adds a spooky atmosphere to the story, while the introduction of a new kaiju monster keeps the audience engaged. The episode also explores the backstory of the SGS organization and introduces new characters that will play important roles in future episodes. Overall, On The Night Of Halloween is a must-watch for fans of the Ultraman franchise and anyone who loves Japanese superhero action.