History Series / HyakujuuSentaiGaoranger

* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: {{Lampshaded}} when White points out that Tsuetsue is the [[ObaSan oldest woman in the show.]]

* BerserkButton: Whenever somebody calls Tsuetsue ObaSan.

''Hyakujū Sentai Gaoranger'' ("Hundred Beasts Squadron Roar Rangers"[[note]]''Gao'' is the Japanese word for "roar".[[/note]]) is the twenty-fifth installment in the ''Franchise/SuperSentai'', airing from 2001 to 2002.

* FiveManBand: Both the main team and their ''vs Super Sentai'' counterparts.
** TheLeader: Kakeru/[[Series/JAKQDengekitai Soukichi Banba]]
** TheLancer: Gaku/[[Series/ChoujuuSentaiLiveman Yuusuke Amamiya]]
** KidAppealCharacter: Kai/[[Series/RescueSentaiGoGoFive Daimon Tatsumi]]
** TheBigGuy: Sōtarō/[[Series/SeijuuSentaiGingaman Gouki]]
** [[TheSmartGuy The Smart]] [[TheChick Chick]]: Sae/[[Series/DenjiSentaiMegaranger Miku Imamura]]
** SixthRanger: Shirogane

''Hyakujū Sentai Gaoranger'' ("Hundred Beasts Squadron Roaranger"[[note]]''Gao'' is the Japanese word for "roar".[[/note]]) is the twenty-fifth installment in the ''Franchise/SuperSentai'', airing from 2001 to 2002.

* {{Narrator}}: Hiroshi Masuoka is the narrator.

Refer to ''Series/PowerRangersWildForce'' for the Westernized version.

* ShoutOut: In episode 30, Tsuetsue and Yabaiba do a ShoutOut to ''WhoWantsToBeAMillionaire''.

** Also included is a great white shark Power Animal named Gao Jaws and a reindeer named Gao [[RudolphTheRedNosedReindeer Rednose]]. And in TheMovie, there's a gorilla Power Animal named Gao [[Film/KingKong Kong]].

* UsefulNotes/{{Onmyodo}}: The ancient Gao Warriors appear to be based from onmyojis, and they fought the Oni-themed Orgs. This could explain the poetic-sounding finisher names and unsound effects popping out here and there.

* UsefulNotes/Onmyodo: What the ancient Gao Warriors are based from, and they fought the Oni-themed Orgs. This could explain the poetic-sounding finisher names and unsound effects popping out here and there.

* High Duke Org Ura. FlamboyantGay. Introduced in the arc where Loki returns, then killed off by Gao Silver.

* Duke Org Loki: The SixthRanger [[spoiler:in the literal sense, until he is separated bodily from Shirogane.]]

** Played with in Episode 17 is the middle of the Loki arc. He doesn't become [=GaoSilver=] until Episode 24.

* BareHandedBladeBlock: Gao Red does this against Loki. With his ''feet''.

* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:When Silver first showed up, he was possessed by the demon Loki and became a good guy after the other Gaorangers beat him. His mecha, the Gao Hunter, also does a literal heel face turn, as his face changed from an "Evil Mode" to a "Justice Mode".]]

* AirplaneArms

* FloatingContinent

* InnocuouslyImportantEpisode: Well, more of an Innocuously Important Scene. [[spoiler: Rasetsu smelling Tetom's cooking and being distractedd by it doesn't just let the Gaorangers destroy the Monsters of the Week. Rasetsu's craving for it is ultimately responsible for Senki's creation.]]
* KingOfBeasts

* Mons: There's a reason they're called ''Hyakujuu'' "[[note]] ''Hundred-Beast''[[/note]] Sentai. Several episodes revolve around receiving new Power Animals. And then it's revealed at the end that [[spoiler:There are literally 100 Power Animals, most of which were still dormant. This includes Gao Peafowl and Gao Wallaby, which are as awesome as they sound.]]

* BareHandedBladeBlock : against Loki, Gao Red attempted and succeeded to block his blade. With his feet.

* {{Oni}}: The Oni Tribe Org, who were born from the madness and despair of humans. They are shown to have a hierarchy base on the number of horns they have. Baron Orgs, the MonstersOfTheWeek, have two horns and are spirits who possess Inanimate objects. The Duke Orgs and their

*** Other Power Animals includes the Soul Bird (which serves as a power-up to any of the robots) and the rare Gao Panda (which never appeared on the show and was only available as a giveaway along with a bonus CD offered by ''Terebi-kun'' magazine in Japan). There was also a blue version of the Gao Ligator and a black version of the Gao Elephant, as well as several Power Animals that were never made into toys. After all, the show's title was literally "Hundred Animals Task Force", and all 100 were named, while only a handful were planned for toy release.

* Duke Org Loki: The SixthRanger [[spoiler:in the literal sense, until he is separated bodily from Tsukimaro.]]

* CustomUniform: The first full-blown example

** Yellow: [[CoolSword Eagle Sword]] and [[FeatherFlechettes Feather Cutters]].

** Red: [[BifurcatedWeapon Lion Fang]][[note]]Splits from a [[PowerFist lion head-shaped fist]] into [[WolverineClaws two fangs]].[[/note]], which can [[MorphWeapon transform]] into the [[GatlingGood Gao Mane]] [[HandCannon Buster]]. Red later gains the [[spoiler:[[SwissArmyWeapon Falcon Summoner]]]].[[note]][[CoolGuns Gun]] and [[TheStraightAndArrowPath Arrow]] modes.[[/note]]

** KnifeNut: The [=JuuOhKen=][[note]]''Beast King Sword''[[/note]]
** Red: [[BifurcatedWeapon Lion Fang]][[note]]Splits from a [[PowerFist lion head-shaped fist]] into [[WolverineClaws two fangs]].[[/note]], which can [[MorphWeapon transform]] into the [[GatlingGood Gao Mane]] [[HandCannon Buster]]. Red later gains the [[spoiler:[[SwissArmyWeapon Falcon Summoner]]].[[note]][[CoolGuns Gun]] and [[TheStraightAndArrowPath Arrow]] modes.[[/note]]