The first season of ¡Mucha Lucha! first aired on August 17, 2002 and concluded on February 8, 2003 with the first two-parter episode "Mask-Away". This season contains a total of 13 episodes (25 segments).
Episodes:
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March 5, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet gets into trouble at the first day of school and has to take on Potato Patata Jr. one-on-one! | ||||
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March 5, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet has to gain weight in order to battle 3 students twice his size. He manages to but his weight gets the best of him when he tries to eat a Mr. Squishy Spongecake truck and its driver! | ||||
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March 12, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet tries to find a signature move before The Headmistress shows up. | ||||
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March 12, 2004 (CN) |
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The Flea accidentally hurts Snow Pea during a tag match and has to wrestle in the bad guys classroom. | ||||
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March 19, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet accidentally tears open a time portal, which allows Senor Hasbeena to travel back to 1972 and erase an embarrassing moment in his life, unaware of the risks of altering the timeline. | ||||
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March 19, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet, Buena Girl, and The Flea take Cindy Slam to a Lucha-themed amusement park after Rikochet and Flea read what they think is Cindy's diary. | ||||
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March 12, 2004 (CN) |
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Three bullies from the Hairy Knuckles Wrestling Academy get sucked into Rikochet's backpack. Now he, El Rey, Buena Girl and The Flea have to get them out. | ||||
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March 12, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet must escape embarrassment after losing his mask so he turns to The Flea for help. | ||||
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April 2, 2004 (CN) |
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The Flea, Rikochet, and Buena Girl battle a mutant masked toilet in a scary story told by The Flea. | ||||
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April 2, 2004 (CN) |
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A mummy comes back to life and kidnaps Buena Girl after wearing a golden mask so Rikochet challenges the mummy to a showdown at dawn. | ||||
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April 23, 2004 (CN) |
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The dads and their children fight for the Lucha Prize. | ||||
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April 23, 2004 (CN) |
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The last page of the Masked Code of Wrestling Book is missing and the kids must get it back. | ||||
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April 30, 2004 (CN) |
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Dr. Smilytooth is missing and it's up to The Mascaritas to save the day. | ||||
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April 30, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet takes a test to be a adult on the day he becomes a man but it will not be easy! | ||||
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May 7, 2004 (CN) |
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The Flea reunites with his fish, who is pretty unhappy after he got flushed in the toilet by mistake. So they battle it out with Rikochet, Buena Girl, an octopus, and an electric eel taking part in the match! | ||||
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May 7, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet has to learn a special dance to help La Flamencita win a lucha dancing contest so he turns to El Rey for help. | ||||
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May 7, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet gets a chance to see the real El Rey at the Lucha Dome which upsets his El Rey action figure. | ||||
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May 7, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet beats a wrestler, but the wrestler creates revenge by giving Rikochet his very own mariachi band... who constantly drives Rikochet nuts and in trouble so he, Buena Girl and The Flea defeat the mariachi band. | ||||
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May 7, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet is frozen to the shape of a pinball and finds life more difficult until he meets a soccer player who was frozen to the shape of a soccer ball a decade ago! | ||||
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May 7, 2004 (CN) |
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Buena Girl receives a wrong fortune saying she's a bad masked wrestler and it's up to Rikochet and Flea to shape her out of her misery before it's too late! | ||||
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May 10, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikochet discovers the consequences of stealing a trading card courtesy of Phantasmo. | ||||
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May 10, 2004 (CN) |
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Flea's two-faced cousin Chinche wins over his friends and Flea is jealous which results in competition for friendship! | ||||
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May 10, 2004 (CN) |
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When Buena Girl and a few other students are expelled from the school, she must prove that she is innocent and she does when The Mascaritas capture the real culprit, Timmy Of A Thousand Masks! | ||||
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May 10, 2004 (CN) |
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Masked Dog is targeted by a dog catcher which results in a Miami Vice-style chase between the dog catcher (who looks like Elvis) and The Mascaritas. | ||||
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June 4, 2004 (CN) |
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Rikcohet and Buena Girl gets stuck on a uncharted island after trying to save The Flea. Rikochet and Buena Girl both crack up and Rikochet starts talking to himself and Buena Girl thinks that the Code of Masked Wrestling is talking to her! They also both engage in a war which is resolved peacefully by The Flea! After Flea snaps, and both Rikochet and Buena Girl go insane, they all get home by kite! |
Trivia
- Cuica sound effects are used in every episode of this season at least once.
- In the beginning of every episode in this season, The Three Mascaritas would appear to quote moral lessons.
- The shots of the Mascaritas exploring the underground in the opening theme song is seen in the episode "Our Founder".
- In the group photo during the opening, some wrestlers were created by the winners from "Build Your Own Wrestler sweepstakes".
- They do not appear in the opening intro in "Heart of Lucha! (DVD & VHS)".
- The opening intro from this season was also used in "The Return of El Maléfico" movie.
- They do not appear in the opening intro in "Heart of Lucha! (DVD & VHS)".
- When closing credits is played, the background is made of shots from their respective episodes.
- "Back to School" was originally paired with "How Rikochet Got His Move Back" for the first episode. However, it ended being paired with "Heart of Lucha", while "Back to School" is paired with "Weight Gaining".
- Several episodes from this season were adapted into storybooks.