Arakawa Under the Bridge

The beginning of Nino and Rec's love story...as well as an overwhelmingly intense introduction to another "unique" character under the bridge.

As Rec strolls down memory lane, the story pushes ahead with more and more Arakawa residents making their debuts.

Hoshi deludes himself straight into depression, and Rec's insensitive comments only exacerbate the situation.

Stella and Maria finally make their debuts in the second half of the show. You'd think more girls would help the show calm down, but...

Hyper Clumsy Girl Alpha P-ko makes her first appearance, while Rec struggles with his new "freeloader" label. This episode is jam-packed with drama!

Rec the Maestro versus Hoshi the Rock Star. Who will take center stage in Nino's heart?!

Rec takes his first tentative steps as the sole teacher for the Arakawa residents. How will he overcome each obstacle?!

Chock-full of excitement as Rec's secretaries arrive to check up on him. He presents the residents as his newly hired staff causing more problems.

Stella's transformation is the highlight of this episode! What will become of Maria, the target of Stella's wrath?

Father versus son, for control of Arakawa! Bearing the burden of the wishes of his friends, Rec stands tall against his father's evil machinations!

Has the Arakawa crisis finally come to an end? Who is that man in the shadows who swooped in to save the day?

The heartwarming tales of Last Samurai and the lovey-dovey Billy and Jacqueline. So anyway...what the hell is the deal with that hidden treasure?!