SSSS.GRIDMAN (2018)
Synopsis
Yuta Hibiki can’t remember who he is, and now he’s seeing and hearing things that others don’t! A voice from an old computer tells him to remember his calling, and he sees a massive, unmoving creature in the distance. Nothing’s making sense—until the behemoth springs to life! Suddenly, Yuta is pulled into a computer, reappearing in reality as the colossal hero—Gridman!
Creator
Takahiro Sasaki, Masahiro Onda
Network
WOWOW Prime
Episodes
Awakening
Yuta Hibiki wakes up in the home of his classmate, Rikka Takarada, with amnesia. A voice from an old computer, identifying himself as "Gridman," has a mission for him, but can he even survive the next day of school without his memories?
Restoration
Yuta and his friends attempt to unravel the mystery of the city and everyone else's memories. However, more questions arise when a strange samurai arrives and tries to tamper with Gridman.
Defeat
A new kaiju appears which poses a problem for Yuta and Gridman. As a result, Rikka and Utsumi are left wondering if their friend will end up long since dead, just like the other students.
Suspicion
Rikka and Akane are invited on a group date, but the aftermath is disastrous. Will Yuta be able to convey his feelings for Rikka before it's too late?
Provocation
A field trip takes the class away from the city for some summer fun, but when trouble occurs so far from home, there's no easy way to get to Junk.
Contact
A few unexpected encounters leave Yuta and the others in shock. Except, Gridman being hunted down means Yuta is ever in danger.
Scheme
The others are finding Yuta's story hard to believe. Nobody wants to confront and ask Akane, but in the meantime, Anti has made plans of his own.
Confrontation
When the Tsutsujidai High School Festival is threatened, the Gridman Alliance must decide how to proceed. Some of them wonder if fighting is the only choice they have.
Dream
Akane tries to win over the Gridman Alliance by lulling them into a dream. Will they remember each other and Gridman's calling or forever have sweet dreams?
Collapse
Life goes on when there's a break in the kaiju attacks. However, when Akane's world comes crumbling down, the Gridman Alliance might need help to battle her broken heart.
Decisive Battle
Disaster strikes on a morning like none other and it's hard to tell friend from foe. Akane seems to have all but given up, but Alexis has other plans in store.
Awakening
It all comes down to the line as the Gridman Alliance attempts to save Akane, but do they have what it takes to battle the monster within?
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
SSSS.GRIDMAN
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
12
Production
TRIGGER, Tsuburaya Productions, Pony Canyon
