The BEST episodes directed by Akio Jissoji

#1 - A Gift from the Sky

Ultraman - Season 1 - Episode 34

When the Science Patrol investigates a strange meteor fallen to Earth, they realize it's actually a super-heavy giant monster that proves impervious to their attacks. After trying a variety of techniques to subdue the creature without success, it's up to Ultraman to step in and save the day.

#2 - The Monster Graveyard

Ultraman - Season 1 - Episode 35

When a moon rocket accidentally penetrates a "monster graveyard" in space, it returns to earth with an unexpected visitor: a glum skeletal monster who wants nothing more than returning to its original resting place in the stars.

#3 - My Home Is the Earth

Ultraman - Season 1 - Episode 23

The International Peace Conference builkding is attacked by invisible rockets, sparking a Science Petrol investigation. The culprit turns out to be a former astronaut who went missing during a risky mission, mutated into a towering monster obsessed with exacting revenge against humanity.

#4 - Overthrow the Surface

Ultraman - Season 1 - Episode 22

Science Patrol member Ide is convinced that a female agent dispatched from headquarters in Paris isn't who she appears to be. His suspicions prove correct when she reveals herself to be a member of a race of subterranean humanoids bend on enslaving the Earth's surface.

#5 - Terrifying Cosmic Rays

Ultraman - Season 1 - Episode 15

An unusual form of space radiation turns a child's chalk sketch into a real-life giant monster that's all but impervious to the Science Patrol's attacks. As the creature mutates, only Ultraman has the power to stop it.

#6 - The Pearl Defense Directive

Ultraman - Season 1 - Episode 14

A strange creature with the face of a frog and the body of a whale is attacking pearl farms on the Japanese coastline. When napalm bombs and electrical nets fail to stop the rampage, Ultraman comes to the rescue!

#7 - The Targeted Town

Ultraman - Season 2 - Episode 8

In the town of Kitagawa, a string of perplexingly fatal accidents have claimed the lives of hundreds of people. Furuhashi and Soga attempt to find answers regarding this seemingly cursed town.

#8 - From Another Planet with Love

Ultraman - Season 2 - Episode 12

A number of young ladies have fallen ill and all seem to be wearing peculiar looking metallic watches. An all male group of space vampires from the planet Spehlia are on Earth seeking the blood of young girls.

#9 - Nightmare on Planet 4

Ultraman - Season 2 - Episode 43

#10 - The Boy Who Cried Flying Saucer

Ultraman - Season 2 - Episode 45