Episode guide
Toradora!: Season 1
25 episodes · first aired Oct 2, 2008
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- 1 Tiger and Dragon Oct 2, 2008 · 24m On the first day of school, Ryūji discovers that he and Taiga, the meanest girl in class, share a secret: each loves the other's best friend.
- 2 Taiga and Ryuji Oct 9, 2008 · 24m Taiga's efforts to get closer to Yūsaku fail: A scheme in basketball ends with Taiga knocked out, and she drops a plate of cookies out a window.
- 3 Your Song Oct 16, 2008 · 24m Ryūji and Taiga spend a day helping Minori at one of her many part-time jobs, and Ryūji gets to know her better when they're locked in a storehouse.
- 4 That Look You Had Oct 23, 2008 · 24m Taiga has a photo album full of blurry pictures of Kitamura. Ryūji offers to snap some pictures of him instead.
- 5 Kawashima Ami Oct 30, 2008 · 24m Yūsaku's childhood friend Ami, a model, transfers to the school and immediately becomes popular with everyone but Taiga, who sees the truth about her.
- 6 True Self Nov 6, 2008 · 24m Followed by a stalker, Ami hides out with Taiga and decides that she must discard her fake personality from now on.
- 7 Pool's Open Nov 13, 2008 · 24m When the school's pool opens for the summer, the gang shops for new swimsuits, and Ryūji helps Taiga with an embarrassing problem.
- 8 Who Is This For? Nov 20, 2008 · 24m Ryūji tries to help Taiga win a swimming race against Ami, but when Ryūji nearly drowns, the truth about Taiga's feelings comes out.
- 9 When You Go To The Sea Nov 27, 2008 · 24m During a trip to Ami's beach villa, Taiga has a nightmare about being married to Ryūji and schemes to bring him and Minori together.
- 10 Fireworks Dec 4, 2008 · 24m The gang plots an elaborate stunt to scare Minori with a trip to a nearby cave where Yūsaku has planted scary traps, but Yūsaku and Minori disappear.
- 11 Ohashi High School Culture Festival 1 Dec 11, 2008 · 24m As preparations get under way for the school's cultural festival, Ryūji urges Taiga to consider reconciling with her estranged father.
- 12 Ohashi High School Culture Festival 2 Dec 18, 2008 · 24m Taiga's reconciliation with her father divides her friends, but she ends up disappointed when her father doesn't attend her school play.
- 13 Ohashi High School Culture Festival 3 Dec 25, 2008 · 24m Taiga wins a beauty contest despite a crushing disappointment about her father; a race is held to determine who will dance with Taiga.
- 14 Palm-top Tiger of Happiness Jan 8, 2009 · 24m A rumor starts that touching Taiga leads to good luck; Yūsaku gets some interesting news from the student council president.
- 15 Distant Star Jan 15, 2009 · 24m Yūsaku has a meltdown in class, dyes his hair blond and refuses to run for student council, causing everyone to wonder what's wrong with him.
- 16 One Step Forward Jan 22, 2009 · 24m Yūsaku reveals his love for Sumire, a student council president who is leaving to study abroad, so his friends urge him to run for her council seat.
- 17 Mercury is Retrograde at Christmas Jan 29, 2009 · 24m With Christmas approaching, the student council plans a party while Taiga decides to curry favor with Santa by playing Cupid for Ryūji and Minori.
- 18 Underneath the Fir Tree Feb 5, 2009 · 24m The entire class pitches in to assemble an artificial Christmas tree with a glass star, but a stray fly ball destroys the decorations.
- 19 Christmas Eve Party Feb 12, 2009 · 24m The love triangle of Ryūji, Minori and Taiga reaches a crisis point when true feelings are realized during the school's Christmas Eve party.
- 20 Stay Like This Forever Feb 19, 2009 · 24m The class trip to Okinawa is canceled, leading to a last-minute change of plans to a ski trip, where Ryūji resolves to tell Minori how he feels.
- 21 Can't Help Myself Feb 26, 2009 · 24m During the ski trip, Ryūji confesses his feelings for Minori, but not to her. When Taiga disappears, everyone frantically searches for her.
- 22 When You're Around Mar 5, 2009 · 24m Knowing that Taiga believes she was rescued by Yūsaku during the ski trip, Ryūji asks Yūsaku to pretend that she's correct.
- 23 Path to Take Mar 12, 2009 · 24m When Yasuko collapses from anemia due to overwork, Ryūji and Taiga take over her job of selling chocolate and use Ami's celebrity to improve sales.
- 24 Confession Mar 19, 2009 · 24m The truth about Taiga and Ryūji's feelings for each other finally comes out, and they make a plan to run off together and get married.
- 25 Toradora! Mar 26, 2009 · 24m When Yasuko reconciles with her parents, the truth about Ryūji's father is revealed, inspiring him to have a traditional wedding with Taiga.