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Going into the fifth round of the playoffs, the Earth team is tied with Super Racer and Aikka at 2 wins and 2 losses. Their next opponent is a bizarre alien named Spirit, whom Molly thinks is responsible for her mother's death. Overcome with rage, Molly is prepared to do whatever it takes to get revenge. Does this spell disaster for the Earth team?
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Oban Star-Racers
Format:
Anime
Status:
Finished
Episodes:
26
Rating:
71
Studios:
Country:
JP
Duration:
25 min
Season:
SPRING 2006
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The Earth Team's Star-Racer is demolished, and Stan and Koji reluctantly rely on the Scrubs for help. Molly, meanwhile, prepares to confront Don Wei about her being his daughter. Will she be brave enough to tell him?
Twenty-five years after a mysterious being called 'The Avatar' averted war between Earth and the Crogs, Earth is invited to participate in "The Great Race of Oban", a competition held once every 10,000 years. Meanwhile, a young girl escapes from her boarding school on a journey to find the father she hasn't seen in 10 years...
The race championships are about to begin, and Eva is impressed by one Prince Aikka, but when the Earth team's turn comes up, Eva has a strange dream showing that Rick and Jordan are about to crash. Can she find some way to help keep this dream from coming true?
The Earth team is without a pilot, so Molly decides to practice and take the controls. Don Wei tries all the other team members instead, but when Molly sneaks into the race, he is unable to stop her. Will Molly and Jordan be able to win the rematch against an angry Grooor who feels they cheated him out of his win?
Don Wei discovers that if the Earth team withdraws, then the Earth could be destroyed, so he reluctantly places Molly in charge of the piloting duties. But as round two begins, it's clear that the Earth team is at a disadvantage, as mysterious obstacles keep jumping in their way. Can Molly find some way to turn the tide of the race?
Ceres, a creature made of sound, is the Earth team's opponent in the third round, but he won't be up against the regular team. Rick has returned and appears to be better than ever. However, when mysterious nerve attacks begin bothering Rick, it's up to Molly to find some way to resume piloting duties in the middle of the race. Can she find some way to get her team the win?
Jordan believes that he and Molly need a rest from all of the intense racing they've survived. Para-dice, a cat-like creature and a racing prodigy, deceives the two of them into a racing arcade. They are unaware of the arcade being linked up to the Arrow II, and they almost destroy it while it is in the garage. Even with a damaged Star-Racer, can Molly out-race Para-dice in the arena?
The playoffs have begun, and there are six teams left. Prince Aikka is defeated by a shadow-like creature, Spirit. Molly must now race Colonel Toros of the Krogs. His ship is superior in offensive power and speed, but can Molly hang in there and win?
Prince Aikka now faces Molly in the next round. Aikka says that he has been ordered to eliminate her, but Molly compromises, saying that she won't use weapons. Aikka agrees not to attack her if she doesn't, but will the rest of the Earth Team agree?
Molly is ordered by Don Wei to go under strict training by Rick since she has failed to follow orders as of late. While training with Rick, Molly learns to concentrate and focus while racing. The next opponent is Super-Racer, and the Earth Team must win to stay in the playoffs. Can Molly outrace Super-Racer?
The Earth Team must win their next race to stay in the playoffs. They now face Rush, a creature who is large and powerful, just like his Star-Racer that moves by propelling magma in its engines. This race is a target race, and whoever has the most targets is the victor. Can Molly and Jordan outshoot Rush?