Kimagure Orange Road — Season 1
Teenage romance meets fantasy in this series as a love triangle develops between the main character, Kyousuke Kasuga, an indecisive ESPer, Madoka Ayukawa, a mercurial and enigmatic girl with a tough past, and Hikaru Hiyama, Madoka's ditzy and energetic best friend. Kyousuke falls in love with Madoka, and Madoka wants to return those feelings, but can not because of Hikaru's involvement with Kyousuke.
Episodes
E01 A Transfer Student! 'Tis Embarrassing to Say, but I'll Fall in Love for the First Time
★ 5.0Apr 6, 1987 · 25m
Kasuga Kyosuke moves to a new town and meets two unusual girl; we learn of his family's unusual gifts; and realize that it isn't easy being a cat.
E02 A Little Lemony Kiss for Her
Apr 13, 1987 · 25m
Kyosuke uses his powers when he shouldn't, and Hikaru becomes infatuated. We are also introduced to the "legendary" Cutlet Sandwich.
E03 Feelings Stirred - The Rolling First Date
Apr 20, 1987 · 25m
Komatsu and Hatta lust after Kyosuke's sisters, and Kyosuke's plans to date Hikaru end up with him all wet.
E04 Hikaru?! A Sensational "C" Experience!
Apr 27, 1987 · 25m
Rumors that Hikaru and Kyosuke have gone all the way set the school on fire. Needless to say, Madoka is not impressed.
E05 A Secret for Two - A Problematic Part-Time Job
May 4, 1987 · 25m
A chance encounter by Hikaru leads Kyosuke to believe that Madoka is having an affair with an older man, and when the truth is revealed, brings them closer.
E06 That Kid's My Rival - Midterm Exam of Love
May 11, 1987 · 25m
Madoka tutors Kyosuke for some crucial exams, while a the same time Kyosuke tutors Hikaru. Meanwhile, an angry young man wants Kyosuke's head for stealing his girl!
E07 Madoka's Private Life?! A Spark-Colored Kiss
May 18, 1987 · 25m
Kyosuke gets concerned when it seems that Madoka is considerabley more "experienced" than he is.
E08 You're Smiling! A "Shutter Chance" at the Beach
May 25, 1987 · 25m
Hikaru is "discovered" by a photographer and gets a modeling job, but the trip to the beach to keep an eye on her has happy consequences for Kyosuke and Madoka.
E09 Kurumi, I'll Teach You How to Date
Jun 1, 1987 · 25m
When Kyosuke's sister Kurumi is apparently kidnapped, he learns a lot about his friends.
E10 A Foreboding Dream?! Hikaru Is Dying
Jun 8, 1987 · 25m
A precognitive dream convinces Kyosuke that Hikaru is about to die, and when Hikaru learns of this, she decides to use his anxiety to get closer to him.
E11 Don't Ring the Wedding Bells!
Jun 15, 1987 · 25m
Circumstances convince Kyosuke that Madoka is about to get married, resulting in a hilarious "The Graduate" parody ending.
E12 Study Abroad in America! Goodbye Madoka!
Jun 22, 1987 · 25m
Madoka decides to move to America to be closer to her musician parents, sending all her friends into a panic.
E13 Everyone Is Looking! Hikaru's Super Transformation!
Jun 29, 1987 · 25m
Kyosukes feelings for Madoka get wobbly when Hikaru gets a makeover that makes her look much more mature.
E14 A Foreboding Dream! Madoka and Kyosuke Are Breaking Up at Last!
Jul 6, 1987 · 25m
Afraid of being looked down upon by Madoka as a wimp, Kyosuke overdoes it trying to quickly become a hunk.
E15 Madoka's Ultimate Decision! Putting a Period to the Love Triangle
Jul 13, 1987 · 25m
When Hikaru fears that Kyosuke has a new girlfriend, she turns to Madoka for advice on how to win him back!
E16 Well, Do You Believe or Not? Madoka Saw a UFO
Jul 20, 1987 · 25m
Kyosuke and Madoka see a UFO, but Kyosukes's reluctance to confirm her story lands him in the doghouse!
E17 The Summer Temptation / A Double Date Out of the Blue
Jul 27, 1987 · 25m
Durnng the summer break, Kyosuke makes two dates and finds himself frantically teleporting between Hikaru at the pool and Madoka at the library.
E18 Madoka's Challenge! The Haunted Beach Big Wave Legend
Aug 3, 1987 · 25m
A trip to the seashore ensnares everyone in a spooky mystery, and Madoka must challenge the legendary "Big Monday"!
E19 The Couple's Experience / Forbidden Island of Love!
Aug 10, 1987 · 25m
Stranded on a deserted island, Kyosuke finds himself alone in paradise with Madoka!
E20 Hikaru Witnesses! The Camp Is Full of Danger!
Aug 17, 1987 · 25m
Kurumi's "help" allows Kyosuke to excel at Tennis Camp, allowing him to get closer to Madoka. Unfortunately, Hikaru sees him getting closer to Madoka...
E21 Kyosuke in a Pinch! Sweet Nothings at the Wuthering Heights!
Aug 24, 1987 · 25m
While still at the tennis camp, Kyosuke gets into a compromising situation with another girl. Madoka is not amused!
E22 An Adult Relationship? Madoka Secretly Returns Home in the Morning!
Aug 31, 1987 · 25m
When Madoka suddenly vanishes, Kyosuke becomes concerned. He becomes even more concerned when he sees her exiting a nightclub with another man!
E23 Kyosuke and Madoka in a Big Fight! The 3-Legged Race of Love!
Sep 7, 1987 · 25m
Egos get in the way when Kyosuke and Madoka are chosen to represent their class in the big school marathon.
E24 Introducing Kazuya! Be Careful Around the Panic Kid!
Sep 14, 1987 · 25m
Kyosuke's little cousin Kazuya arrives for a visit. Unfortunately for Kyosuke, Kazuya is tuned into his brain waves and does everything he thinks!
E25 Risky Self-Hypnosis! Kyosuke Changed!
Sep 21, 1987 · 25m
After being picked on by his family for being so indecisive, Kyosuke accidentally hypnotizes himself and becomes a confident ladies man. How will he fare with Madoka, however?
E26 Kyosuke Becomes a Kid! Getting Super-Close to Madoka!
Sep 28, 1987 · 25m
When Kyosuke learns that he can switch bodies with his little cousin Kazuya, he hatches a plot to use Kazuya's telepathic abilities to find out exactly what Madoka thinks about him!
E27 Marked Woman Madoka! Kyosuke, Proving He's a Man!
Oct 5, 1987 · 25m
Kyosuke tries to protect Madoka from a gang of tough girls, but it is Hikaru that winds up in their cross hairs!
E28 Dangerous Decision! Manami's Big Adventure!
Oct 12, 1987 · 25m
Manami changes her image with a glamorous makeover; only to get in trouble with some bad girls. Kyosuke, in heroic disguise, tries to rescue the damsel in distress -- and neither knows who the other is!
E29 Don't Cry, Jingoro! The Heat of Young Love!
Oct 19, 1987 · 25m
Strange behavior by Jingoro leads to a frenzied quest to find a mate for the poor cat. But what does Jingoro really want?
E30 A Tender Little Story / Kurumi's First Love, Chapter Hell!
Oct 26, 1987 · 25m
Kurumi's first crush leads to chaos and confusion when Kyosuke discovers that the object of her desire wants Madoka instead!
E31 Madoka and Yuusaku / The Marching Song of Runaway Youths
Nov 2, 1987 · 25m
Yuusaku confesses his love for Madoka in front of Kyosuke, and soon the two are spending a lot of time together. When they head off to a known "suicide mecca", Kyosuke assumes the worst!
E32 Will My Birthday Come Twice? Time-Runner Kyosuke
Nov 9, 1987 · 25m
When everyone forgets Kyosuke's birthday, he self-hypnotizes himself and becomes very untrusting. Only his unreliable time-travel ability can get him out of the resulting jam!
E33 Strange Madoka! The Mushroom of 120% Truth!
Nov 16, 1987 · 25m
While out on a hiking trip, the gang discovers the legendary "Mushrooms of Truth". One bite, and you'll confess your innermost secrets...
E34 Roots Panic! Madoka in the Mysterious Homeland
Nov 23, 1987 · 25m
Kyosuke's grandparents invite the gang to visit them in the country, and drive Kyosuke up the wall because they aren't very careful about using their powers!
E35 Perverted With a Camera! Robo-Kyosuke!
Nov 30, 1987 · 25m
Kyosuke is hypnotized by Kurumi and commanded to be obedient, only to end up becoming Hatta and Komatsu's slave. Discovering the hold they have over him, the two perverts order Kyosuke to get nude pictures of Madoka!
E36 Adios, Kyosuke! Paranormal Powers Caught on Video!
Dec 7, 1987 · 25m
When Komatsu and Hatta accidentally witness Kyosuke teleporting, they use the student film they are making as a vehicle to try and expose him!
E37 Heroic Orange Legend / Madoka's Duel in the Blizzard
Dec 14, 1987 · 25m
Madoka's past comes back to haunt her when she helps out an old friend, and ends up in a duel with a gang leader!
E38 Kyosuke Timetrips! The Third Christmas
Dec 21, 1987 · 25m
Kyosuke's unreliable time traveling ability gets put to the test as he repeats a day several times, each time trying to make things better...
E39 Hypnotizing Madoka / Kyosuke's Dangerous New Year
Jan 4, 1988 · 25m
When Kyosuke tries to hypnotize Madoka as a joke, he ends up actually doing it. Now Madoka will do anything he wants... anything at all!
E40 First Dream of the New Year / Giant Monster Jingoro's Counterattack
Jan 11, 1988 · 25m
New Year's Special. The KOR characters play various roles in this parody of "Top Gun" and Toho monster films.
E41 Immobilized Madoka / Kyosuke's Mysterious Watch
Jan 18, 1988 · 25m
Kyosuke's grandfather hands him a pocket watch that allows him to actually stop time - for normal human beings! But using it too much is so very tempting...
E42 Madoka the Popular / Kyosuke Finally Confesses
Jan 25, 1988 · 25m
Kyosuke has a real problem when a young girl named Sumire gets a crush... on Madoka!
E43 Heartbroken Hikaru / Follow Her to the Winter Beach
Feb 1, 1988 · 25m
Hikaru is crushed to learn that Kyosuke and Yukari spent the night together. Of course, they didn't actually do anything wrong, but...
E44 The Taste of Love? Kyosuke's Valentine From Hell!
Feb 8, 1988 · 25m
Kazuya ambushes Kyosuke and switches bodies with him, so that Kyosuke will have to go to the dentist in his place. The sweet-toothed Kazyua, in Kyosuke's body, is out to get all the Valentine's Day chocolate he can!
E45 Goodbye Hikaru / And Then There Were None
Feb 15, 1988 · 25m
Kyosuke wishes that Hikaru would get sick so he could spend more time with Madoka. He gets his wish and then some... Hikaru's dead!
E46 One Snow-White Night / Two Alone in a Gondola
Feb 22, 1988 · 25m
Trapped in a gondola, and with his powers exhausted; Kyosuke must try to keep himself and Madoka from freezing to death!
E47 A Presentiment of Farewells - Find Madoka's First Love
Feb 29, 1988 · 25m
When Madoka tells Kyosuke about an old promise; that she'd vowed 6 years ago to meet someone again on this very day, Kyosuke travels back in time to find out who her "first love" was.
E48 I Found Love! and Da Capo
Mar 7, 1988 · 25m
Madoka's father has fallen ill, and she must leave Japan to visit him. Unable to find Kyosuke in order to say good-bye, Kyosuke's grandfather "helpfully" sends her back in time 6 years to where Kyosuke is now and was then!