Episode Guide of

Digimon Emperor Area

Episode 01 (04.02.2000 - Japan/ Aug 19, 2000 - USA)
"Enter Flamedramon"
Four years after the adventures of Tai and the others... The digital world is at peace once more when a new villian appears. His name is the Digimon Emperor! His goal is the conquest of the digital world and the control of all Digimon. Agumon tried his best against the Emperor, but for some reason the power to evolve had been sealed and it looked like there was no hope.
Will the digital world be taken over by the evil Emperor? The battle has begun, the new "Chosen Children" must defeat the plans of the Emperor!!
"This is a game. I hate people who don't know how to enjoy playing... ...I'll destroy you...!"

Episode 02 (04.09.2000 - Japan/ Aug 19, 2000 - USA)
"The Digidestined Complete"
Davis and the others saved the Digital World and returned to the real world. Seeing how excited Davis was at his first victory, Miyako discontent at not being able to go to the digital world grew.
Then the next day, Miyako, Cody and Davis, along with Izzy and Sora as guides, went to the Digital World. It seemed like a picnic to Miyako and she was very excited. But the Digimon Emperor had been waiting for her and suddenly began attacking...
Davis was defeated and captured by the Emperor. When all she was able to do was leave Davis and run away, Miyako realized the harsh reality of the digital world. Can Miyako overcome her fear of fighting and save Davis? The new Chosen Children's first trial is upon them...!!
"A long time ago a girl named Mimi said the same thing...that she didn't like fighting."

Episode 03 (04.16.2000 - Japan/ Aug 26, 2000 - USA)
"Digimental Up"
First Davis, then Miyako and Cody got the power to fight the Digimon Emperor. But T.K.'s and Kari's partners, Patamon and Tailmon, had their power to evolve sealed by the Black Digivice and were unable to even fight!
As if to sneer at their powerlessness, the Emperor concentrated his attacks on Patamon and Gatomon. Able only to run away as Davis and the others protected them, T.K.'s and Kari's hearts were filled with chagrin and despair. But when they looked deep within a cave they happened to hide in, what they saw were two Digieggs with the Crests of Hope and Light engraved on them...
"It was us...! This was our Digi-egg, Gatomon!"

Episode 04 (04.23.2000 - Japan/Aug 26, 2000 - USA)
"Digimon Emperor, King of the Darkness"
In order to save the Digimon from his dominion, Davis and the others began battling the Digimon Emperor. But, as if sneering at their efforts, the Emperor used his Black Digivice and Evil Rings to further expand his territory.
Then another town fell into the Emperor's hands. With a fearless smile on his face and the Dark Tower at his back, the Emperor looked down upon the village. With their town surrounded by the Emperor's minions, the villagers had no choice but to obey his command. There was just one among them who watched for the Emperor's weakness, Matt's partner, Gabumon.
Gabumon planned to lead the villagers away while the Emperor was away from the village. But what awaited him was Red Veggiemon's torture rack! Would Gabumon's SOS reach Davis and the others and Matt? And where is the Emperor's accelerating madness leading...!?
"Oh Digimon, you will all bow before me, wait upon me, and worship me."

Episode 05 (04.30.2000 - Japan/ Sept 2, 2000 - USA)
"Destroy the Dark Tower"
In the frozen wasteland of the North, an unknown sound echoed. There the Emperor forced the Gizamon to build him a huge prison. When Gomamon opposed the cruel plan, the Emperor attacked him.
Sensing Gomamon's danger, Joe threw down his test and ran to the computer room. In contrast, Cody let his kendo practice take precedence over the Digital World...
Seeing Joe, will Cody realize what he needs to do? A hot battle has begun in an icy world...!
"We're called the Chosen Children, but really, we're the ones who choose what we need to do, what we want to do."

Episode 06 (05.07.2000 - Japan/ Sept 2, 2000 - USA)
"A Dangerous Picnic"
Today the computer club is going on a picnic. With their lunches packed and their bags over their shoulders they head for...huh? The Digital World!?
Using Golden Week as an excuse, the children decided to go to the Digital World on a picnic. All the regular members, plus Mimi, just back from America, were all getting into a picnic mode. They spread out their lunches and passed the time, but one thing led to another and something unexpected happened...
A strong enemy? The beautiful brotherly love of the Rouchmon Brothers vs. the new combination of Miyako and Mimi! A storm of pink may be about to descend on the Digital World...!?
"Brother Rouchmon, let's attack together!"

Episode 07 (05.14.2000 - Japan/ Sept 9, 2000 - USA )
"Guarding Angel"
The children fought to liberate the Full Metal City from the Digimon Emperor. But as they were trying to escape from the enemy's attack, they were caught in an explosion and Kari and Gatomon were left alone in the Digital World!
The two of them fought bravely against an army of Gardromon. Feeling responsible for being unable to protect Kari, Davis and T.K. hurried back to the Digital World. But just as they met up once again with Kari a new enemy appeared before them! It was their old friend Andromon, now controlled by the Evil Ring...
On the Emperor's orders Andromon attacked Kari! Did the Evil Ring deprive him even of the precious memories he had? Kari's bitter scream echoed through the Full Metal City...!
"Angemon?! Veemon can you become any angemon?! AngeVeemon?! AngeDinomon?!"

Episode 08 (05.21.2000 - Japan/ Sept 16, 2000 - USA)
"The Emperor's New Home"
At a soccer meet, Davis's was up against the boy genius everyone had been talking about, Ken Ichijouji. When Davis's slide prevented Ken from scoring, they both shook hands and admited each other's talent, but...
After the game a Dark Tower suddenly appeared in Death Valley, the valley of death. When Davis and the others went to investigate, they fell right into the Digimon Emperor's fearsome trap! Davis's friends were taken hostage and there was nothing he could do to resist. The Digimon Emperor toyed with Davis, a ruthless smile on his face. But for some reason on the Emperor's right leg was the same bruise that Davis had given Ken...!?
The Digimon Emperor's true identity is finally revealed! Now the Digital world must get past a new attack...!!
"You hurt my pride..., it's only natural that you should feel the same pain..."

Episode 09 (05.28.2000 - Japan)
"The Evil Ring's Magic Runs Wild"
The Digimon Emperor's true identity had finally been revealed. The face that appeared under the mask was... the boy genius, Ken Ichijouji!
Davis and the others were in shock from this unsuspected revelation. Meanwhile, Ken left behind the real world for good and began taking over more and more of the Digital World! In order to attain the power needed to control all of the Digital World, Ken went after a certain Digimon. That Digimon was... Tai's Agumon!!
Using the Evil Ring, Ken filled Agumon with the power of darkness to make him evolve into Metal Greymon. But the evil power was too great and caused Agumon to go wild, resulting in unexpected consequences...!
"I have no more use for this world... Good-bye insects."

Episode 10 (06.05.2000 - Japan )
"The Enemy Is Metal Greymon"
The power of the Emperor's Black Digivice caused Agumon to run wild and evolve into Skull Greymon. After destroying as much as possible, his strength was drained and he returned to Agumon. While Kari screamed after him, he was once again taken away by the Emperor.
Agumon had fallen into the enemy's hands. Before their eyes was the destructive power of a Ultimate Digimon. The children's hearts were shaken as the harsh reality was thrust before their eyes.
Tai came along with the children to the Digital World, would that be enough to save Agumon? But the Emperor continued his evil research to be able to control Agumon and finally...!?
"It's useless to speak to him. He's no longer your partner Digimon. He's my slave."

Episode 11 (06.12.2000 - Japan )
"Blue Lightning, Raidramon"
The only way to get Agumon back was to fight with all their strength.
Matt's fist brought Tai back to his senses and they decided to confront Metal Greymon. But meanwhile, Davis was...
In order to save Agumon from the magic of the Evil Spiral, the children turned and fought Metal Greymon, even as they themselves were being run down and wounded. But...Davis wasn't with them. Too afraid of hurting Agumon, Davis was unable to give Buimon orders to attack. Since all Buimon could do was run away Metal Greymon focused his attack on him! Then Patamon protected Buimon and...!?
The second Armor Evolution was revealed! When Davis saw this act of true friendship, lightning flashed and drove away the darkness...!!
"Davis! Don't worry about us, go after Metal Greymon!

Episode 12 (06.19.2000 - Japan)
"Duel on the Digimon Meadow"
Sora received an SOS from Piyomon on her Digivice. She immediately set off with Davis and the others to the Digital World. But what awaited them when they arrived on the other side of the Digital Gate was a smoke filled Western town...
Orders were given to arrest Piyomon on sight. After Sora and the others came Starmon, the self-styled "Officer of Justice." Then the ladies man Revolmon, the self-styled "Gunman of Justice," appeared and things got even more confusing!
The heroic gunfight between Starmon and Revolmon unfolded in the Western town! No matter who wins, there will only be trouble. What will the outcome of this duel be...!?
"Play time is over. Now it's time to punish you."

Episode 13 (06.25.2000 - Japan )
"Dragomon's Call"
These images kept getting mixed up with reality. Even while filled with uncertainty and disgust, Kari's heart was little by little caught by these images that were neither dreams nor reality. She realized that this was someone or something's desperate attempt to contact her. She also realized that it was a call she couldn't resist...
A dark Digimon myth that tells of the early arrival of Summer! What is it that awaits Kari in this strange village, where the legend of an ancient god casts its shadow...!?
"I might disappear from here..."

Episode 14 (07.02.2000 - Japan)
"Shurimon's Hurricane"
Miyako and the others go to the Digital World in search of a new Digimental. They were all getting really tired when they happened to see a restaurant. But their elation was short lived when they discovered that it was the same place where three years ago Joe and Matt had been forced to work by Digitamamon! Since Digitamamon's diner only accepted payment in dollars and the children had none, he thought they were trying to eat and run. Just when it looked like he was going to make them work off their bill, Mimi and an American Chosen Child, Michael, showed up and they were able to get out of trouble. But Miyako just couldn't calm down and once she heard of Digitamamon's past evil deeds, she began to doubt him more and more...
There they were, Mimi earnestly believing Digitamamon, and Miyako unable to quell her doubts. Would Miyako be able to inherit the Crest of Purity...!?
"I'll tell you right now, I really hate you!"

Episode 15 (07.16.2000 - Japan)
"Shurimon's Martial Arts"
Gleaming swords, flying sparks. Two ninjas run through the picture of old Tokyo. Neither the Dark Tower nor the Emperor matter in this duel. Staking their pride as ninjas, they pit their techniques against each other. Now the fight begins! Shurimon's rival, Igamon, makes his appearance!! A heroic ninja battle unfolds on the stage of this Tokyo village. Will it be Shurimon who wins the title of true shuriken master, or...!?
"Oho...you're able to dodge my shuriken...! It looks like I may have misjudged you."

Episode 16 (07.23.2000 - Japan)
"Submarimon's Escape From the Bottom of the Sea"
Following the signal of a Digimental, the children arrived at an undersea oil field. Sensing that the Digimental was his, Iori began to run towards the entrance to the oil field. But what awaited them was... Mega Seadramon's raid, lying in ambush! The children were somehow able to run from Mega Seadramon's attack, but were trapped in the undersea oil field. The others forced Iori to use the one escape pod and, feeling guilty, he ran to call for help. But unfortunately Jou was taking a practice test. In order to get him out of the test, he would have to tell a lie...
His responsibility to his friends or the guilt of telling a lie. After debating long and hard, Iori's decision was...!
"Wh, what should I do...?"

Episode 17 (07.30.2000 - Japan)
"Odaiba Memorial"
There was a red mark in their notebooks. August 1st. The anniversary.
It should have been an ordinary day. It was the day that ordinary days came to an end. It was the day when many coincidences and necessities came together and fate began to move. Everything began that day, and it continues far into the future...
It's an anniversary we'll never forget, we'll never be forgotten. Odaiba memorial.
"That's right. Today's our anniversary."

Episode 18 (08.06.2000 - Japan)
"Follow the Emperor's Base"
The Dark Towers covered the land... Breaking his long silence at last, the Emperor commenced his plans to finally bring the Digital World under his control. Daisuke and the others made plans to counter his attack. With the help of Taichi and the others, the children pretended they were going to camp, but really planned to stay overnight in the Digital World... Miyako's heart wavered under the pressure of the coming battle. She tried to cheer herself up by acting excited, but she ended up only causing trouble for the other children. When Hawkmon tried to protect her from attack he was poisoned and collapsed...
"I'm sorry, I've failed as your partner."

Episode 19 (08.13.2000 - Japan)
"Chimeramon, the Synthetic Demonic Beast"
The synthetic demonic beast Chimeramon was created by the most evil of experiments. His head was that of Kabuterimon, his hair that of Metal Greymon. His legs were Garurumon's and his tail Monochromon's. His wings were Angemon's and Airdramon's and his arms were Skull Greymon's and Kuwagamon's. And the candidate for the final third arm was...Devimon!!
In order to make Chimeramon fully into a demonic beast, the Emperor used Devimon's forbidden powers. Knowing the fearsomeness of the powers of darkness better than anyone, with violent anger in his heart T.K. set off alone to find the Emperor! Will he be able to stop the Emperor's mad plans!? The curtain is about to rise on the battle that will determine the fate of the Digital World...!!
"Look, it's perfect! Now my original Digimon is completed!"

Episode 20 (08.20.2000 - Japan)
"Supreme Evolution! Golden Magnamon"
At last the evil synthetic beast Chimeramon showed himself. He burned everything with his overwhelming destructive power and bit by bit turned the Digital World to ruins...!
In order to put a stop to his wanton attacks, Davis and the others broke into the moving fortress with the help of Agumon and the others. But just when they were one step away from the control room...Chimeramon appeared once more before them!
With the difference in power so great would Davis and the others have a chance of winning? Meanwhile Wormmon was worried at how Ken was being eaten away at by the powers of darkness and things took an unexpected turn...!
"Is this really what you wanted, Ken? Is it really...!?"

Episode 21 (08.27.2000 - Japan)
"Good-bye, Ken..."
With the power of the Golden Digimental, Veemon was able to miraculously evolve to Magnamon. Radiating brilliantly, Magnamon turned to face Chimeramon, but the Chimeramon's darkness was deep enough to swallow even that miraculous light...
After having used up all his power, Magnamon was driven into a corner. The one who saved him from that pinch was...Wormmon!! In order to save Ken from the powers of darkness, in order to return him to his true self, Wormmon attacked Chimeramon. Would his cry reach Ken's heart...!?
"I'll always believe in you Ken."