Season 1
Episodes
S1 · E1 · 2 Oct 2008 · 24 min
Tiger and Dragon
On the first day of school, Ryūji discovers that he and Taiga, the meanest girl in class, share a secret: each loves the other's best friend.
S1 · E2 · 9 Oct 2008 · 24 min
Taiga and Ryuji
Taiga's efforts to get closer to Yūsaku fail: A scheme in basketball ends with Taiga knocked out, and she drops a plate of cookies out a window.
S1 · E3 · 16 Oct 2008 · 24 min
Your Song
Ryūji and Taiga spend a day helping Minori at one of her many part-time jobs, and Ryūji gets to know her better when they're locked in a storehouse.
S1 · E4 · 23 Oct 2008 · 24 min
That Look You Had
Taiga has a photo album full of blurry pictures of Kitamura. Ryūji offers to snap some pictures of him instead.
S1 · E5 · 30 Oct 2008 · 24 min
Kawashima Ami
Yūsaku's childhood friend Ami, a model, transfers to the school and immediately becomes popular with everyone but Taiga, who sees the truth about her.
S1 · E6 · 6 Nov 2008 · 24 min
True Self
Followed by a stalker, Ami hides out with Taiga and decides that she must discard her fake personality from now on.
S1 · E7 · 13 Nov 2008 · 24 min
Pool's Open
When the school's pool opens for the summer, the gang shops for new swimsuits, and Ryūji helps Taiga with an embarrassing problem.
S1 · E8 · 20 Nov 2008 · 24 min
Who Is This For?
Ryūji tries to help Taiga win a swimming race against Ami, but when Ryūji nearly drowns, the truth about Taiga's feelings comes out.
S1 · E9 · 27 Nov 2008 · 24 min
When You Go To The Sea
During a trip to Ami's beach villa, Taiga has a nightmare about being married to Ryūji and schemes to bring him and Minori together.
S1 · E10 · 4 Dec 2008 · 24 min
Fireworks
The gang plots an elaborate stunt to scare Minori with a trip to a nearby cave where Yūsaku has planted scary traps, but Yūsaku and Minori disappear.
S1 · E11 · 11 Dec 2008 · 24 min
Ohashi High School Culture Festival 1
As preparations get under way for the school's cultural festival, Ryūji urges Taiga to consider reconciling with her estranged father.
S1 · E12 · 18 Dec 2008 · 24 min
Ohashi High School Culture Festival 2
Taiga's reconciliation with her father divides her friends, but she ends up disappointed when her father doesn't attend her school play.
S1 · E13 · 25 Dec 2008 · 24 min
Ohashi High School Culture Festival 3
Taiga wins a beauty contest despite a crushing disappointment about her father; a race is held to determine who will dance with Taiga.
S1 · E14 · 8 Jan 2009 · 24 min
Palm-top Tiger of Happiness
A rumor starts that touching Taiga leads to good luck; Yūsaku gets some interesting news from the student council president.
S1 · E15 · 15 Jan 2009 · 24 min
Distant Star
Yūsaku has a meltdown in class, dyes his hair blond and refuses to run for student council, causing everyone to wonder what's wrong with him.
S1 · E16 · 22 Jan 2009 · 24 min
One Step Forward
Yūsaku reveals his love for Sumire, a student council president who is leaving to study abroad, so his friends urge him to run for her council seat.
S1 · E17 · 29 Jan 2009 · 24 min
Mercury is Retrograde at Christmas
With Christmas approaching, the student council plans a party while Taiga decides to curry favor with Santa by playing Cupid for Ryūji and Minori.
S1 · E18 · 5 Feb 2009 · 24 min
Underneath the Fir Tree
The entire class pitches in to assemble an artificial Christmas tree with a glass star, but a stray fly ball destroys the decorations.
S1 · E19 · 12 Feb 2009 · 24 min
Christmas Eve Party
The love triangle of Ryūji, Minori and Taiga reaches a crisis point when true feelings are realized during the school's Christmas Eve party.
S1 · E20 · 19 Feb 2009 · 24 min
Stay Like This Forever
The class trip to Okinawa is canceled, leading to a last-minute change of plans to a ski trip, where Ryūji resolves to tell Minori how he feels.
S1 · E21 · 26 Feb 2009 · 24 min
Can't Help Myself
During the ski trip, Ryūji confesses his feelings for Minori, but not to her. When Taiga disappears, everyone frantically searches for her.
S1 · E22 · 5 Mar 2009 · 24 min
When You're Around
Knowing that Taiga believes she was rescued by Yūsaku during the ski trip, Ryūji asks Yūsaku to pretend that she's correct.
S1 · E23 · 12 Mar 2009 · 24 min
Path to Take
When Yasuko collapses from anemia due to overwork, Ryūji and Taiga take over her job of selling chocolate and use Ami's celebrity to improve sales.
S1 · E24 · 19 Mar 2009 · 24 min
Confession
The truth about Taiga and Ryūji's feelings for each other finally comes out, and they make a plan to run off together and get married.
S1 · E25 · 26 Mar 2009 · 24 min
Toradora!
When Yasuko reconciles with her parents, the truth about Ryūji's father is revealed, inspiring him to have a traditional wedding with Taiga.
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