Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan Season 1
Three eight-year-old girls, Mao, Misora and Sylvia, try to defend the earth against invading aliens. The world's defense has fallen to unlikely straits because the aliens are excessively cute, of which combat engagements are televised: if the forces battling the aliens were not cute themselves, the general public would revolt, as it would be seen as "bullying". Consequently, three military leaders chose their granddaughters to be the defenders, fittingly, becoming a team even cuter than the aliens. They each have a clover-shaped badge that enables them to transform.
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Ground Defense Force! Mao-chan Season 1 Full Episode Guide
Episode 26 - Today I'll Defend Loosely as Usual!
First Aired: December. 25,2002
Episode 25 - Protect the Memories
First Aired: December. 18,2002
Episode 24 - The Woman of the Purple Lilies
First Aired: December. 11,2002
Episode 23 - I'm Sorry, Mii-kun
First Aired: December. 04,2002
Episode 22 - Let's Defend Happiness!
First Aired: November. 27,2002
Episode 21 - American Defense Girl
First Aired: November. 20,2002
Episode 20 - To the Hot Springs to Pass the Exams for Todai!
First Aired: November. 13,2002
Episode 19 - Apples - Tangerines - Melons
First Aired: November. 06,2002
Episode 18 - The Cheerful Snow Festival!
First Aired: October. 30,2002
Episode 17 - An Actor's Road is Harsh...
First Aired: October. 23,2002
Episode 16 - Mii-kun Ran Away
First Aired: October. 16,2002
Episode 15 - Kikuchimonji the III Enters!
First Aired: October. 09,2002
Episode 14 - Defense Headquarters Crisis
First Aired: October. 02,2002
Episode 13 - My Mother Came!
First Aired: September. 25,2002
Episode 12 - Asleep or Awake, We Must Defend!
First Aired: September. 18,2002
Episode 11 - Put Everything Aside, It's a Field Day!
First Aired: September. 11,2002
Episode 10 - Japan Collection Mission
First Aired: September. 04,2002
Episode 9 - Formation, Total Defense Party
First Aired: August. 28,2002
Episode 8 - Project "Defense Barrier"
First Aired: August. 21,2002
Episode 7 - I'll Eefend Even the Water Striders!
First Aired: August. 14,2002
Episode 6 - Anyways, Let's Have a Meal
First Aired: August. 07,2002
Episode 5 - Sea Defense Force Silvia
First Aired: July. 31,2002
Episode 4 - The Sky and Land are One
First Aired: July. 24,2002
Episode 3 - The Air Defense Force, Misora-chan
First Aired: July. 17,2002
Episode 2 - First Deployment of Mao-chan!
First Aired: July. 10,2002
Episode 1 - I'll Protect Japan by Myself!
First Aired: July. 03,2002