VR Troopers — Season 1

Aired 3 September 1994

On their way to meet Professor Hart, Ryan, Kaitlin and J.B. are attacked from the air by Air Striker and Fighterbot and on the ground by Skugs.

Aired 10 September 1994

Kaitlin and J.B. locate Ryan in the quarry and hurry to his rescue. After a Skug fight, he is brought back to the lab and repaired.

Aired 14 September 1994

Grimlord crashes the lab's computer system to retrieve the secret of Mass Inter-Reality Travel. The Troopers call an ambush by Skugs.

Aired 15 September 1994

The kids try to help a homeless lady with amnesia. Tao cooks, students pass out flyers, and Kaitlin runs the woman's photo in the newspaper.

Aired 16 September 1994

Ziktor wants to destroy all books that teach about solar energy. He starts with Mr. Reese's bookmobile, as a way of getting at J.B.

Aired 19 September 1994

Ryan and J.B. are training two brothers who always argue. Ziktor/Grimlord decides to unleash two monster robot brothers of his own: the Swordbots.

Aired 20 September 1994

A neighborhood policewoman offers Tao and the kids a challenge: turn Becky into a karate contender in two weeks and win $1,000.

Aired 21 September 1994

While helping Kaitlin install a graphics program in her computer, J.B. gets sucked through the monitor and into Grimlord's dungeon.

Aired 22 September 1994

Kaitlin's cousin aspires to be a reporter like Kaitlin, and while on a story, she discovers green slime oozing from the grass in the park.

Aired 23 September 1994

Grimlord plants a spy in reality, an investigative reporter named Jeremy, whom Woody hires at the "Underground Voice Daily."

Aired 26 September 1994

The guys build a pollution-free motorcycle engine in V.R. and put it in J.B.'s Skycycle.

Aired 27 September 1994

Ziktor sends a Skug to the dojo disguised as a martial arts student who spars with J.B. and transfers to him an electrical charge.

Aired 28 September 1994

Grimlord comes up with the idea of turning dog pound pets (and more) into rabid mutant monsters for his own army.

Aired 30 September 1994 • 30 min

Kaitlin takes a photo of a strange building and spots a man in a room with bars on the windows sitting next to a strange "S" symbol on the wall.

Aired 2 October 1994

Grimlord (aka Ziktor) needs an old-growth forest cleared for a massive breakthrough from Virtual Reality.

Aired 4 October 1994

Grimlord sends his evil magician to abduct the real magician and catch the Troopers with their guard down.

Aired 5 October 1994

Kaitlin receives a tip on a big story: A top-secret weapons plant and testing site has been set up outside Cross World City.

Aired 7 October 1994

Skugs dognap Jeb when he steps outside for a nature call. They take him to Grimlord, who is angered by the dog's wisecracking mouth.

Aired 10 October 1994

Jeb the dog is depressed because he's fallen for Princess the Dog and her puppies, but Princess's owner blocks their romance.

Aired 11 October 1994

Following an earthquake, the teens discover that someone is digging shafts to the center of the Earth under a downtown building.

Aired 12 October 1994

In his scheme to take over the planet, Grimlord tries to use the preserved brain of the greatest tactical mind in history.

Aired 14 October 1994

When Tao is informed that the dojo is on the verge of shutting down due to financial problems, Ryan, Kaitlin and J.B. organize a fundraiser.

Aired 19 October 1994

The teens are going to put on a dance-a-thon so that a student of theirs, Brandon, can afford to go to a special music academy.

Aired 25 October 1994

Grimlord plots to overtake reality by making his mutants invisible. Meanwhile, Tao tries to teach the Troopers the importance of stealth in combat.

Aired 31 October 1994

Kaitlin starts having strange, vivid dreams about the power and invincibility of Grimlord's forces.

Aired 3 November 1994

Kaitlin receives flowers from a secret admirer -- Grimlord! Col. Icebot is developing evil flowers to capture and destroy the Troopers.

Aired 4 November 1994

Col. Icebot penetrates the reality barrier with an ionic cyber beam, and Grimlord wants him to build a robot to open the reality barrier.

Aired 7 November 1994

J.B. coaches one of two rival baseball teams for a benefit game to raise money to upgrade the field and secure the lease.

Aired 8 November 1994

Taking a virtual tour of a dam they've been told is polluted, the teens find a radio signal coming from under the dam itself.

Aired 9 November 1994

Grimlord sends a package to the dojo. When it's opened, Ryan, Kaitlin and J.B. are exposed to a strange ray that turns them into children.

Aired 14 November 1994

The Troopers and Professor Hart discover that one of Grimlord's mutants actually possesses human DNA!

Aired 15 November 1994

Dark Heart, about to be executed by Grimlord's Mutants, uses Toxoid as a shield and escapes while Ryan fights Skugs.

Aired 16 November 1994

A Skug learns of the V.R. Troopers' plans to de-virtualize Ryan's father and warns Grimlord.

Aired 17 November 1994

Grimlord, knowing Dark Heart/Tyler is gravely injured, launches a full aerial assault on Professor Hart's lab.

Aired 18 November 1994

Ziktor receives some good news: Gen. Ivar has found a weakened area of the reality barrier, and Col. Icebot has developed a new weapon.

Aired 21 November 1994

Kaitlin's friend Danielle beseeches her to write a story about the Animal Sanctuary, where Danielle's father is head scientist.

Aired 22 November 1994

When the junior high football coach stumbles onto Grimlord's secret base, Skugs shrink him and imprison him in a sports trading card.

Aired 23 November 1994

Skugs kidnap Baby Boo from his parents in the park and leave the baby on the dojo doorstep.

Aired 29 November 1994

Gen. Ivar and Col. Icebot stage a battle with the V.R. Troopers in virtual reality in order to infect them with a Reality Virus.

Aired 30 November 1994

Two circus performers who are scientists in disguise are taken to Professor Hart for help in completing their research on a fuel-increasing formula.

Aired 6 February 1995

Kaitlin is doing an article on biologically dissimilar twins. Meanwhile, Ziktor has developed a cloning device.

Aired 7 February 1995

J.B. spars with Ryan in an effort to relax before taking a test to qualify for a scholarship.

Aired 8 February 1995

J.B. agrees to help his South American "e-mail pal," Jose, with some research on data involving an extinct volcano that has been strangely vibrating.

Aired 9 February 1995

Ricky, Tao's visiting nephew, is a couch potato. The kids are planning an obstacle course and they try to get Ricky involved.

Aired 10 February 1995

Grimlord steals Dr. Unger's transforming device, hoping to take the powers of the V.R. Troopers for his army.

Aired 13 February 1995

Ryan, Kaitlin and J.B. decide to help out a kid who's being bullied at a go-cart track.

Aired 14 February 1995

Kaitlin's cousin from Ireland and his band are in town to perform a benefit concert to help raise awareness concerning the environment.

Aired 15 February 1995

While at an arcade, J.B., Ryan and Kaitlin are visited by a mysterious man who suggests they play the newest game in the store, "Dark Odyssey."

Aired 20 February 1995

Ryan, Kaitlin and J.B. are camping in the wilderness when a streak of light and a thunderous crash alert them to the arrival of an alien spaceship.

Aired 22 February 1995

Professor Hart contacts Ryan, Kaitlin, and J.B. at the Underground to relay a message to Ryan from Dr. Monroe.

Aired 27 February 1995

J.B. and Ryan rescue a stray kitten and take it to an animal shelter, where they meet Amy, a nice young girl with an interest in martial arts.

Aired 28 February 1995

J.B. is sent to fight the Red Python, which malfunctions mid-battle. Dr. Poindexter offers an extra retroformer to bring her back to normal.