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Season 1
Episode 96

Takeshi Hongo, Cactus Monster Exposed!?

January 27, 1973

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Kamen Rider - S1 - E96

The cactus research expert Doctor Matsuda is remodeled into Cactusbat. Cactusbat attacks the World Peace Committee's members and using the thorns on his arms he turns the people into cacti.

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Kamen Rider: Season 1 - 53 Episode s

1x46 - Showdown!! Snow Mountain Monster Bearconger
February 12, 1972
Shocker plots their “Snow Strategy” to melt all of the snow of Kusatsu Heights and cause a great flood, and makes the physicist Doctor Mikawa manufacture an energy bomb that releases intense heat.
1x47 - The Death-Calling Ice Devil Todogiller
February 19, 1972
The monster Todogiller, who can fire a Freezing Shot that is 300 degrees below zero, freezes humans and Shocker turns them into cyborgs to execute their “Ice Strategy.”
1x48 - Bloodsucking Marshes of Hiruguerilla
February 26, 1972
With the blood-sucking leeches he controls the monster Leechguerilla absorbs the lifeblood of humans, and by injecting a green medicine into them he can change the humans he takes blood from into slaves.
1x49 - Cannibalistic Monster, Isoginchack
March 4, 1972
The old man Nakayama finds a vein of diamonds in the continent of Africa and sends the whereabouts of the vein to his grandchild written on a medal, but Shocker targets the vein as well.
1x50 - Monster Kamestone's Murderous Aurora Program
March 11, 1972
An aurora suddenly appears in the Tokyo skies. The many people who see this look towards it, and one by one they get brought in to hospitals.
1x51 - Stone Monster Unicornos vs. Double Rider Kick
March 18, 1972
Shocker infuses a unicorn brought back from a fossil with the blood of a fiendish man, creating the monster Unicornus. Unicornus turns Goro and others into fossils.
1x52 - My Name is Mysterious Birdman Gilgalass
March 25, 1972
Gilgalass transforms himself into a crow that can speak like a human, and attacks humans with the Dead Man Gas that turns them into homicidal maniacs.
1x53 - Monster Jaguarman's Ready-to-Die Motorbike War
April 1, 1972
Takeshi Hongo has to contend with both a new Shocker commander, Hell's Ambassador, and a plot to create chaos with a new cyborg who can control wild animals.
1x54 - Sea Serpent Man of the Phantom Village
April 8, 1972
Shocker sets up a training camp in a village in the mountains. The monster Sea Snake Man who was trained at the camp uses the sight-warping Prism Eye to execute victims.
1x55 - Cockroach Man!! The Terrifying Bacterial Ad-Balloon
April 15, 1972
Shocker develops a bacteria that ages biological cells. By putting the bacteria into the balls of a bowling alley, they conduct an experiment to rapidly age young people.
1x56 - Amazon's Poison Butterfly Gireera
April 22, 1972
The Shocker monster Gireera schemes to throw capsules packed with a deadly poison powder into Japan's national reservoirs for their “Poison Water Strategy”.
1x57 - Tsuchigumo Man Poisonmondo
April 29, 1972
Hongo's friend Sawada completes a liquid gunpowder that can melt any metal. The Shocker monster Poisonmondo targets this gunpowder.
1x58 - Monster Poison Lizard, Duel in Fear Valley!!
May 6, 1972
Doctor Ootaguro succeeds in developing the “Alpha Liquid,” a life revitalizing drug that can revive a dead organism.
1x59 - The Bottomless Swamp Monster, Earthworm Man!
May 13, 1972
From the only surviving earthworm of the Bikini Islands atomic bomb experiments Shocker creates Earthworm Man.
1x60 - Mysterious Owl Man's Murderous X-Rays
May 20, 1972
The Owl Man begins experimenting with the Murder X-Rays equipped in both of his eyes that can turn living things into bone.
1x61 - Monster Catfishgiller's Electric Hell
May 27, 1972
Doctor Reaper returns to Shocker's Japan branch of Katsugawa Island along with Catfishgiller who he remodeled from an electric catfish.
1x62 - Monster Hedgehoras' Murder Skull Plan
June 3, 1972
With the poison needles all over his body containing a killer virus that can melt humans, the monster Hedgehoras obliterates humans one after another.
1x63 - Monster Rhinogang's Autorace of Death
June 10, 1972
While Hongo and the others are training intensely with their sights set on winning the All Japan Motorcycle Championship, Rhinogang is dispatched from Shocker's Africa division.
1x64 - Monster Cicadaminga's Song to Kill Everyone
June 17, 1972
While catching cicadas, Naoki witnesses a murder by the Shocker monster Cicadaminga. Hongo protects Naoki and Shocker come to attack him, but he chases them back and has a confrontation with Cicadaminga.
1x65 - Monster Dr. Insect and the Shocker School
June 24, 1972
Deceiving them with the slogan, “Come catch Masked Rider and beetles!” Shocker kidnaps children to Mount Takao where Shocker's insect expert Beetlelong organizes a Shocker school and turns them into his pupils.
1x66 - Shocker Graveyard, Revived Monsters
July 1, 1972
The cyborg Longhornkid revives the monsters defeated by Rider to begin the “Devil Festival.” Through sacrifices, energy is given to Zanjio, Jaguarman, Poison Lizard Man, Hedgehoras and Rhinogang to achieve their resurrection.
1x67 - The Shocker Leader Appears! Riders in Danger
July 8, 1972
Hongou discovers an upcoming meeting between important Shocker branch chiefs, but that is not all the Leader has planned.
1x68 - Doctor Shinigami, the True Meaning of Terror?
July 15, 1972
Appearing in Japan once again, Doctor Reaper has a plan to destroy Japan by controlling a meteorite.
1x69 - Monster Gillercricket's Claws of Impending Death
July 28, 1972
The monster Gillercricket has the ability to transform humans he stabs with his poisonous red claws into murderous fiends with their own death claws.
1x70 - Monster Electric-Guitarbotal's Fireball Attack
July 29, 1972
Born from high voltage, the monster Electrifirefly receives orders from Ambassador Hell to steal all of the electricity inside Tokyo.
1x71 - Monster Horseflygomes' Rokkoudai Mountain Pursuit
August 5, 1972
Hongo and Taki receive communication from the FBI saying, “There are clues to Shocker in Kobe,” and so they secretly fly to Kobe in search of Shocker movement.
1x72 - Vampiric Mosquilas vs. Two Riders
August 12, 1972
The new monster Mosquilas comes from South America and plots to create a Shocker base in the Kii Peninsula.
1x73 - Double Riders' Defeat! Shiomaneking
August 19, 1972
Shocker's plans to establish a base on the southern tip of the Kii Peninsula obstructed, they use Crabking to abduct the oceanographer Doctor Sakai who dreams of an undersea farm.
1x74 - Deadly Bloodsucking Fiends!! Good Luck, Rider Boys' Squad
August 26, 1972
Tobei Tachibana becomes president and Taki acts as commanding officer of the Boys' Kamen Rider Squad that is formed. Around that time, there is an outbreak of multiple attacks at blood banks.
1x75 - Poison Flower Monster Roseranga - The Secret of the House of Terror
September 2, 1972
Taki arrives at the place where he received word of a Shocker sighting from the Boys' Rider Squad but is captured by the monster Roseranga.
1x76 - Three Head of Generator Monster Seadragons!!
September 9, 1972
Shocker packages the Seadragon monsters in “Strange Beast Monster Cans” and sends them into the homes of the Boys' Rider Squad members. The fully grown Seadragons begin attacking people with their high-voltage currents
1x77 - Monster Newtgeth, Duel at the Farm of Hell!!
September 16, 1972
Using his power to liquify his entire body, Shocker monster Newtgeth abducts many adult men to advance the construction of an underground airfield.
1x78 - The Dreadful Urchindogma + The Phantom Monster
September 23, 1972
The monster Urchindogma takes over the village near Tobei's hometown in order to raise a massive amount of Urchindogma eggs. When Tobei returns to his hometown to visit a grave, he protects a young boy who is attacked by Urchindogma for being a witness.
1x79 - Hell Ambassador!! The True Meaning of Fear?
September 30, 1972
Someone reports the Shocker monster Garagaranda's strategy to poison the water supply to Masked Rider. The Shocker Chief detects Ambassador Hell is the traitor and decides to execute him.
1x80 - Gel-Shocker Appears! Kamen Rider's Last Day!
October 7, 1972
With Ambassador Hell's defeat, Shocker's Japan division is abandoned. However the Shocker Chief adds the power of Africa's secret organization Geldam and forms the new organization Gel-Shocker.
1x81 - Kamen Rider Dies Twice!
October 14, 1972
Gel-Shocker's Scorpiolizard uses the Shocker scientists as the guinea pigs for an oxygen deprivation gas and eliminates them. However one scientist, Takashi, does escape. Scorpiolizard pursues Takashi and attacks his wife's hospital.
1x82 - Monster Jellyfish Wolf, Dreadful Rush Hour
October 21, 1972
Using Jellyfishwolf who can release 10 million volts of electric current, Gel-Shocker schemes to massacre people by bringing lightning down on Shinjuku station during rush hour.
1x83 - Monster Inokabuton, Defeat the Rider With Crazy Gas
October 28, 1972
Gel-Shocker remodels a death row inmate into the monster Boarbeetle. Boarbeetle possesses a madness gas and in order to succeed in their strategy to devastate Tokyo with a deadly poison gas.
1x84 - Watch Out, Rider! Isoginjaguar's Hell Trap
November 4, 1972
Isoginjaguar, reconstructed for the purpose of destroying Rider, abducts the girl Maki who is searching for her father. During the Boys Rider Squad's search for her they find Isoginjaguar's automobile, but it's a Gel-Shocker trap.
1x85 - Sludge Monster, Dreadful Murder Smog
November 11, 1972
Combining a viscious criminal with a moray eel and sea turtle that grew up in the sludge of Tago Inlet, Gel-Shocker produces Utsubogamesu.
1x86 - Monster Eaglemantis' Human Hunt
November 18, 1972
The Boys Rider Squad come to hike Mount Oomuro. Meanwhile, Gel-Shocker's Eaglemantis executes the human hunting strategy and attacks a bus headed for Mount Oomuro, abducting the passengers.
1x87 - Gel-Shocker's Delivery Man of Death
November 25, 1972
Gel-Shocker draws up a list of Japan's important figures to execute. The monster Kumolion delivers letters of advance notice for their deaths to these figures and then assassinates them one by one.
1x88 - Bizarre! The Picture of the Black Cat That Calls for Blood
December 2, 1972
Hongo consults with the young boy Satoru who is concerned about his older brother since he's become obsessed with painting a black cat, but at that moment, Nekoyamori appears out of the black cat paintings decorating the room.
1x89 - Fear's Pet Strategy, Drop Rider into Hell!
December 9, 1972
Gel-Shocker's Canarycobra transforms into a tiny canary and approaches people, then kills them with the deadly poison of his Cobra Hand.
1x90 - Fear's Pet Strategy, Rider SOS
December 16, 1972
After defeating Canarycobra, Nezucondor appears before Kamen Rider. Nezucondor carries the plague inside his body and impliments the pet strategy to spread it throughout Tokyo.
1x91 - Gel-Shocker, Enroll in Terror School
December 23, 1972
Hongo learns from the Boys Rider Squad members of strange occurances in the Tanzawa district and heads to the scene, but he is attacked there by Boys Gel-Shocker Squad.
1x92 - Atrocity! Fake Kamen Rider!!
December 30, 1972
Kamen Rider and Mukadetiger simultaneously vanish. At that time, the Gel-Shocker Chief determines the real identity of the Anti-Shocker Alliance that has continuously disrupted Gel-Shocker activity.
1x93 - 8 Kamen Riders
January 6, 1973
Kamen Rider #1 is driven back by the Shocker Rider and the monster Haetoribachi's coordination and sinks under the sea with Haetoribachi.
1x94 - The True Identity of the Gel-Shocker Leader
January 13, 1973
Wih the Anti-Shocker Alliance's back up, the double Riders are able to escape danger and take Raydokuga prisoner. Moreover, to defeat Shocker Rider, they begin special training under Tobei's tutelage.
1x95 - Monster Garaox's Sky-Flying Car
January 20, 1973
Gel-Shocker's Garaox uses his demon fog that can make objects float to attack vehicles. Hongo saves a man who is dropped from midair and questions how despite using a highway he wound up falling from the sky.
1x96 - Takeshi Hongo, Cactus Monster Exposed!?
January 27, 1973
The cactus research expert Doctor Matsuda is remodeled into Cactusbat. Cactusbat attacks the World Peace Committee's members and using the thorns on his arms he turns the people into cacti.
1x97 - Takeshi Hongo, Transformation Impossible
February 3, 1973
The Gel-Shocker monster Leechameleon uses the blood absorbed from humans to resurrect Ganikomol who once defeated Rider. Learning of this, Hongo embarks for the enemy's lair, but the revived Ganikomol is there waiting for him.
1x98 - Gel-Shocker Annihilated! The End of the Leader!!
February 10, 1973
With the arrival of Masked Rider #2 Hongo is rescued and the Double Riders showdown against Leechameleon.

1x46 - Showdown!! Snow Mountain Monster Bearconger

1x47 - The Death-Calling Ice Devil Todogiller

1x48 - Bloodsucking Marshes of Hiruguerilla

1x49 - Cannibalistic Monster, Isoginchack

1x50 - Monster Kamestone's Murderous Aurora Program

1x51 - Stone Monster Unicornos vs. Double Rider Kick

1x52 - My Name is Mysterious Birdman Gilgalass

1x53 - Monster Jaguarman's Ready-to-Die Motorbike War

1x54 - Sea Serpent Man of the Phantom Village

1x55 - Cockroach Man!! The Terrifying Bacterial Ad-Balloon

1x56 - Amazon's Poison Butterfly Gireera

1x57 - Tsuchigumo Man Poisonmondo

1x58 - Monster Poison Lizard, Duel in Fear Valley!!

1x59 - The Bottomless Swamp Monster, Earthworm Man!

1x60 - Mysterious Owl Man's Murderous X-Rays

1x61 - Monster Catfishgiller's Electric Hell

1x62 - Monster Hedgehoras' Murder Skull Plan

1x63 - Monster Rhinogang's Autorace of Death

1x64 - Monster Cicadaminga's Song to Kill Everyone

1x65 - Monster Dr. Insect and the Shocker School

1x66 - Shocker Graveyard, Revived Monsters

1x67 - The Shocker Leader Appears! Riders in Danger

1x68 - Doctor Shinigami, the True Meaning of Terror?

1x69 - Monster Gillercricket's Claws of Impending Death

1x70 - Monster Electric-Guitarbotal's Fireball Attack

1x71 - Monster Horseflygomes' Rokkoudai Mountain Pursuit

1x72 - Vampiric Mosquilas vs. Two Riders

1x73 - Double Riders' Defeat! Shiomaneking

1x74 - Deadly Bloodsucking Fiends!! Good Luck, Rider Boys' Squad

1x75 - Poison Flower Monster Roseranga - The Secret of the House of Terror

1x76 - Three Head of Generator Monster Seadragons!!

1x77 - Monster Newtgeth, Duel at the Farm of Hell!!

1x78 - The Dreadful Urchindogma + The Phantom Monster

1x79 - Hell Ambassador!! The True Meaning of Fear?

1x80 - Gel-Shocker Appears! Kamen Rider's Last Day!

1x81 - Kamen Rider Dies Twice!

1x82 - Monster Jellyfish Wolf, Dreadful Rush Hour

1x83 - Monster Inokabuton, Defeat the Rider With Crazy Gas

1x84 - Watch Out, Rider! Isoginjaguar's Hell Trap

1x85 - Sludge Monster, Dreadful Murder Smog

1x86 - Monster Eaglemantis' Human Hunt

1x87 - Gel-Shocker's Delivery Man of Death

1x88 - Bizarre! The Picture of the Black Cat That Calls for Blood

1x89 - Fear's Pet Strategy, Drop Rider into Hell!

1x90 - Fear's Pet Strategy, Rider SOS

1x91 - Gel-Shocker, Enroll in Terror School

1x92 - Atrocity! Fake Kamen Rider!!

1x93 - 8 Kamen Riders

1x94 - The True Identity of the Gel-Shocker Leader

1x95 - Monster Garaox's Sky-Flying Car

1x96 - Takeshi Hongo, Cactus Monster Exposed!?

1x97 - Takeshi Hongo, Transformation Impossible

1x98 - Gel-Shocker Annihilated! The End of the Leader!!

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