Bakugan (TV series)
Television anime series
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Bakugan[a] is an anime television series that serves as a second reboot of the Bakugan franchise.[1] The series is produced by Spin Master Entertainment and animated by TMS Entertainment.
| Bakugan | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Action comedy |
| Written by | Isao Murayama |
| Directed by | Kazuya Ichikawa |
| Music by | Voodoo Highway |
| Production | |
| Production companies | Spin Master Entertainment TMS Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | September 1, 2023 – January 8, 2024 |
The series premiered on Netflix in the United States on September 1, 2023. The series was removed from Netflix on January 7, 2025. It is currently available on the streaming service Kartoon Channel.[2]
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | English Title Japanese Title | Original release date | Japanese air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1a | "Fire in the Sky" Transliteration: "Dan to Dorago no Deai" (Japanese: ダンとドラゴの出会い) | September 1, 2023 (NF)[b] September 23, 2023 (DXD) | TBA[c] |
| 2 | 1b | "Ready to Rampage" Transliteration: "Nazo no Kyodai Bakugan" (Japanese: 謎の巨大爆丸) | September 1, 2023 (NF)[d] September 23, 2023 (DXD) | TBA[e] |
| 3 | 2a | "Tyrannosaurus Flex" | September 1, 2023 (NF) September 30, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 4 | 2b | "Let There Be Lava" | September 1, 2023 (NF) September 30, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 5 | 3a | "Bunch of Misfits" | September 1, 2023 (NF) October 7, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 6 | 3b | "Brawl or Nothing" | September 1, 2023 (NF) October 7, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 7 | 4a | "Rules Are Boring" | September 1, 2023 (NF) October 14, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 8 | 4b | "A Handful of Gold!" | September 1, 2023 (NF) October 14, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 9 | 5a | "MOD Alone" | September 1, 2023 (NF) October 21, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 10 | 5b | "Throw Some Shade" | September 1, 2023 (NF) October 21, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 11 | 6a | "Viva Corndogs" | September 1, 2023 (NF) October 28, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 12 | 6b | "Hard Water" | September 1, 2023 (NF) October 28, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 13 | 7a | "Octogan Wrong!" | September 1, 2023 (NF) November 4, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 14 | 7b | "Eat Meat" | September 1, 2023 (NF) November 4, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 15 | 8a | "The Sound of Pickles" | September 1, 2023 (NF) November 11, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 16 | 8b | "Off the Radar" | September 1, 2023 (NF) November 11, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 17 | 9a | "The Worst Idea of All" | September 1, 2023 (NF) November 18, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 18 | 9b | "There Is No Dr. Raptor" | September 1, 2023 (NF) November 18, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 19 | 10a | "Bombzookas Away" | September 1, 2023 (NF) November 25, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 20 | 10b | "You're Welcome" | September 1, 2023 (NF) November 25, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 21 | 11a | "Just Jump in" | September 1, 2023 (NF) December 2, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 22 | 11b | "B.A.M. Boost" | September 1, 2023 (NF) December 2, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 23 | 12a | "Terrible Bitter History" | September 1, 2023 (NF) December 9, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 24 | 12b | "We're Great with Rodents!" | September 1, 2023 (NF) December 9, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 25 | 13a | "For the Fate of the Misfit Clan" | September 1, 2023 (NF) December 16, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 26 | 13b | "My Fingers Were Crossed!" | September 1, 2023 (NF) December 16, 2023 (DXD) | TBA |
| 27 | 14a | "Neutralizer Full Power!" | January 8, 2024 (NF) January 6, 2024 (DXD)[f] | TBA |
| 28 | 14b | "Hello? Mr. Mask Guy..." | January 8, 2024 (NF) January 6, 2024 (DXD)[g] | TBA |
| 29 | 15a | "Sorry Mia's Dad" | January 8, 2024 (NF) January 13, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 30 | 15b | "Flown Off Course" | January 8, 2024 (NF) January 13, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 31 | 16a | "The Best of the Best" | January 8, 2024 (NF) January 20, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 32 | 16b | "We're All in Trouble" | January 8, 2024 (NF) January 20, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 33 | 17a | "That Hit the Spot" | January 8, 2024 (NF) January 27, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 34 | 17b | "Drink the Burn" | January 8, 2024 (NF) January 27, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 35 | 18a | "Prank the Prankster" | January 8, 2024 (NF) February 3, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 36 | 18b | "Thanks for the Support" | January 8, 2024 (NF) February 3, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 37 | 19a | "Someone Stop Me!" | January 8, 2024 (NF) February 10, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 38 | 19b | "I Can't Take It, I Can't!" | January 8, 2024 (NF) February 10, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 39 | 20a | "Knocking on the Door of Your Mind" | January 8, 2024 (NF) February 17, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 40 | 20b | "Can't Argue with That" | January 8, 2024 (NF) February 17, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 41 | 21a | "The Secrets, The Lies" | January 8, 2024 (NF) February 24, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 42 | 21b | "Sayonara, Misfit Clan" | January 8, 2024 (NF) February 24, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 43 | 22a | "A New Future" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 2, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 44 | 22b | "I Missed Breakfast" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 2, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 45 | 23a | "His Strength Is Now Our Strength" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 9, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 46 | 23b | "Broke This World" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 9, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 47 | 24a | "Thunder Crunch of the Misfit Clan" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 16, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 48 | 24b | "Seek Shelter Immediately" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 16, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 49 | 25a | "Don't Fight For Me" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 23, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 50 | 25b | "Destroy It All!" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 23, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 51 | 26a | "Lesser Lifeforms" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 30, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
| 52 | 26b | "Exploding Sphere" | January 8, 2024 (NF) March 30, 2024 (DXD) | TBA |
Characters
- Dan Kouzo – voiced by Mike Taylor (English), Himari MochidaEp. 01 credits (Japanese)
- Griffin Tessly – voiced by Sephira Kalala Ilunga Bukasa (English), Kazuki MiyagiEp. 01 credits (Japanese)
- Mia Ono – voiced by Kaya Kanashiro (English), Ruka Yashiro Ep. 01 credits (Japanese)
- Juno Reyes – voiced by Julia Pulo (English)
- Andrew (Thunder Crunch) by Desmond Sivan (English)
- Chip – voiced by Matt Folliott (English)
- Kage – voiced by Carson Gale (English)
- Backslash – voiced by Tyler Barish (English)
- Ace – voiced by Jamie Joe Gonzaga (English)
Development
On June 16, 2023, a trailer for a new Bakugan anime series was released on YouTube.[citation needed] The first two episodes were previewed on Roblox on August 4, 2023.[citation needed]
The series debuted in North America in September 2023; premiering in the United States on Netflix on September 1, 2023, and Disney XD on September 23.[3]
Internationally, the series premiered on Pop in the United Kingdom on September 4,[citation needed] 9Go! in Australia on September 30,[citation needed] Disney XD Canada on October 22,[citation needed] sibling channel YTV on November 17, 2023,[citation needed]; and Okto in Singapore on January 5, 2024.[citation needed]
Notes
- In Japanese: Bakugan: Battle Clan (爆丸バトルクラン, Bakugan Batoru Kuran)
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