Gurren Lagann — Specials
20 episodesFirst aired 26 September 2007
E1I'll See What I Wanna See!!
Sept 200724m
An uncut version of episode six, involving Kamina's hopes of seeing Yoko and The Black Siblings naked, even at the risk of his friends' safety.
E2My Gurren is Shiny!!
4.0Oct 200712m
Special episode bundled with the Nintendo DS game based on the series. Envious of seeing how Simon keeps his Lagann clean and neat, Kamina asks the mysterious Chitori to clean up his Gurren for him, unaware of her true intentions.
E3Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-1: Rap is a Man's Soul! (Dai-Gurren-Dan Theme)
Jun 20083m
In a medieval Europe setting, Simon, Kamina and Viral infiltrate a castle where Nia is held captive by a Grand Zamboa-like enemy. Viral's wife and Yoko also make appearances.
E4Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-2: BafBaf! Do You Like Being That... Fired Up!!
Jun 20085m
Viral encounters a pachinko Gunmen, and then unleashes it on Kamina, Yoko and Simon.
E5Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-3: Boing vs. Boing
Jun 20083m
A version of the series in an artistically-stylized medieval Japan setting.
E6Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-4: Pierce the Heavens With Your XXX
Jul 20083m
In a steampunk wild west theme, Viral is a horse riding hero leading the oppressed beastmen against Kamina, riding Dai-Gurren as a roving bandit.
E7Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-5: Rap is a Man's Soul! (Kamina's Theme)
Jul 20083m
A nude Gimmy steals articles of clothing from Simon, Kamina and Yoko using kancho.
E8Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-6: To Hell With This Gattai!
Jul 20083m
In a modern-looking alternate setting, humans pilot Lagann and Gurren against Beastmen-like enemies in Gunmen and then team up with other humans against a Dai-Gunmen.
E9Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-7: Libera Me From Hell
Aug 20085m
An experimental real world look at the environment of the surface portrayed in the first half of the series, which includes the shadow of a man running and a skull motif, possibly in reference to Kamina's father.
E10Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 1-8: All You Bastards, Get Fired Up!
Sept 20083m
The story of Lordgenome's past, with the first war against the Anti-Spirals, Lordgenome's descent into madness and the rise of the Beastmen.
E11Viral's Sweet Dream
Dec 20084m
Viral tries to get some sleep, but keeps on having terrifying nightmares.
E12Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Movie: Festival Eve
Dec 200824m
E13Kirameki Youko Box: Pieces of Sweet Stars
May 20094m
A music video by character designer Nishigori Atsushi for "S.t.a.r.S," the new song that the voice actress Inoue Marina sings in her Youko persona. Nishigori personally planned and directed entirely new footage for the music video. The bundled DVD includes a video interview with Inoue and a booklet with over 130 pages of storyboards, original drawings, and designs.
E14Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-1: The Sense of Wonder
May 20105m
A love story about Simon and Nia.
E15Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-2: My XXX is the Best in the Universe
May 20103m
A video in the visual style of Nia's flashback.
E16Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-3: Dai-Gurren, Good Bye
May 20106m
Gimmy and Darry find a series of mysterious doors in the underbelly of the Dai-Gurren.
E17Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-4: Big Building
May 20104m
A strange, sentai-esque story starring Simon and Rossiu.
E18Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-5: Kiyal's Magical Time, Three Minutes Before
May 20103m
A magical girl style video focusing on Kiyal.
E19Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-6: Gunmen Symphony
May 20104m
A story about the development of Gunmen.
E20Gurren Lagann Parallel Works 2-7: Kittan Zero
May 20108m
An adventure of the Black siblings set before they met Kamina and Simon.