Urusei Yatsura — Season 1, Episode 1: Young Love on the Run / Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Episode synopsis

To save Earth, unlucky Ataru must win a high-stakes game of tag against a beautiful alien. Luckily his friend Shinobu has offered a helping hand (in marriage) as motivation!

About Urusei Yatsura

Tokyo, Tomobiki Town. Lum, the gorgeous princess of the invading alien race of Oni is smitten with high school student Ataru Moroboshi. A dedicated womanizer, Ataru is unfazed by Lum’s fierce electric shock attacks and continues his daily hunt for pretty girls. With a host of other unique characters, including girl-next-door Shinobu, elegant shrine maiden Sakura, Lum’s best friends Oyuki, Benten, and Ran, Buddhist Monk Cherry, Ten, the little brat, heir to a wealthy family Shutaro Mendo and the masculine beauty Ryunosuke…it's a classic slapstick love comedy where anything goes!

More episodes from Season 1

• E2Present for You / The Yellow Ribbon of Happiness
• E3Trouble Rains Down!! / Amazed in a Maze
• E4Sealed with a Kiss!!
• E5The Glove of Love and Conflict / How I've Waited for You…
• E6Good Day for a Departure / Oyuki / Ataru Retires
• E7Home Is Where You Find It / Marine Garbage Disposal
• E8Transfer Student Close Call... / Farewell Party Close Call...
• E9To Kill with Love / Studying Mayhem
• E10Parents' Day Horrors / Since Your Parting
• E11Mendo Siblings!! / A Strange New Year at the Mendo Estate
• E12Ten Is Here / A Date for Just the Two of Us
• E13The Great Off-Campus Snack Battle / A Gift from Ten!