To LOVE-Ru

They're Not Illegal Aliens...But They Are From Outer Space And Of Rather Questionable Moral Character

The story is about Rito Yuuki , a high-school boy who cannot confess to the girl of his dreams, Haruna Sairenji. One day when coming home and sulking in the bathtub a mysterious, nude girl, appears out of nowhere. Her name is Lala and she comes from the planet Deviluke, where she is the heir to the throne. Her father wants her to return to her home planet so she can marry one of the husband candidates, but she decides that she wants to marry Rito in order to stay on Earth.

AnimationComedySci-Fi & Fantasy

Seasons

1. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky

Air Date: 2008-04-04

Rito tries to work up the courage to confess to his long time crush. The universe seems to be against him, dropping a naked runaway alien princess named Lala into his bathtub.

2. A Broken Engagement?!

Air Date: 2008-04-11

Rito finds that he's engaged to Lala and has three days to save the planet from her alien father, King Deviluke. To make matters worse, his longtime crush is mad at him.

3. Love Triangle

Air Date: 2008-04-18

Lala is the new transfer student at Rito's school and even though he implores her to keep a low profile, her antics are making her rather popular.

4. A Love Apron from Outer Space

Air Date: 2008-04-25

Inspired by Mikan's hot meals, Lala tries to cook, but the results are yucky. Rito sees his chance and declares that he will not marry Lala unless she can cook well for him.

5. The Queen's Challenge

Air Date: 2008-05-02

Saki Tenhouin, the queen of Sainan High School, becomes jealous when she finds out Lala's popularity is on the rise and challenges her to the Miss Sainan Competition.

6. The Alien Assassin

Air Date: 2008-05-09

Lala wants to learn more about Rito, but she may have gotten the wrong idea in science class during dissections.

7. All Men Should Be Like This

Air Date: 2008-05-16

A new rival for Lala's affections has arrived at Sainan Private High School: Ren, one of her childhood friends.

8. The Prefect of Spotless Integrity

Air Date: 2008-05-23

One of the school prefects, Yui, is all about good morality. She convinces the principal to allow her to create an enforcement squad, making Rito public enemy number one.

9. From A Shining Star, With Love

Air Date: 2008-05-30

Another suitor blasts his way into the picture, this time quite literally, wearing an armored rocket suit, trying desperately to snatch Lala.

10. A Space Entertainer

Air Date: 2008-06-06

The president of Lala's fanclub comes to take Lala away for an idol CD, but she refuses so she needs to find a 'golden egg' to do the acting. Rito tries to stop her when the president fixates on Haruna, saying that only Haruna could work as as substitute for Lala.

11. The Golden Darkness

Air Date: 2008-06-13

Rito is attacked by a strange, golden haired girl on the street. It turns out that she is an assassin, know as Golden Darkness, hired to kill him.

12. A Frightening Field Day!

Air Date: 2008-06-20

The athletic festival has arrived and Rito makes a complete fool of himself, trying everything he can think of to impress Haruna.

13. The Greatest Man in the Universe

Air Date: 2008-06-27

King Deviluke is coming to Earth to see if Rito is worthy. Rito is left with only one option: become the Greatest Man in the Universe.

14. A Secret Between the Two of Us

Air Date: 2008-07-04

With Rito's Greatest Man in the Universe training underway, he runs into Haruna and they develop an unlikely relationship, which finally escalates in Rito's favor: a date!

15. Princess of the Jungle

Air Date: 2008-07-11

Rito, Haruna, and Lala are moving up in the universe, when an alien prince visits and they each become Ambassadors of Peace from the Earth.

16. Run's Surprise Confession

Air Date: 2008-07-18

Everyone decides to have a fun afternoon together at the water park. However, Rito now has a new source of relationship drama: Run has fallen in love with him, too.

17. The Ghost in the Old School Building

Air Date: 2008-07-25

Rito and everyone decide to go to the old school to find out if the rumor of a ghost haunting the building is true.

18. Saruyama, The Gift

Air Date: 2008-08-01

A spaceship flies over the school and drops off a package for Lala on the roof. Inside the package is a pregnant wolf that jumps out and tries to kill her!

19. Hell's Hot Springs: Alien Girls and Colorful Exposed Bodies

Air Date: 2008-08-08

After seeing a commercial on TV promoting a hot springs, Lala tells Rito that she wants to own one, proceeding to build her own right in their backyard.

20. Explosive Heat Magical Girl Kyouko Flame

Air Date: 2008-08-15

General Mojack decides to try and take over the world so Kirisaki takes it upon her self to destroy him by turning into Magical Kyoko Flame.

21. A Chronicle of Bloodshed at Yuuki Inn

Air Date: 2008-08-22

Yuuki hears about an alien hotel being run by Mikade-sensei and Kimio. There, Yuuki decides to try it check it out via the old school building.

22. A Frightening School Festival!

Air Date: 2008-08-29

Everyone is upset by Yui's submission of what they should do for the culture festival. She submitted that they do a region research display or a calligraphy display.

23. Saruyama's Tales of the Inner Chambers

Air Date: 2008-09-05

Saruyama wishes that he was a nobleman from the Edo Castle. He then starts to daydream about being the ruler of Edo Castle.

24. With Shyness

Air Date: 2008-09-12

Lala's personality changes due to a fever. Rito now has to deal with Lala's constantly changing personalitues and her desire to take over the world as a deviluke princess.

25. Earth's Final Night

Air Date: 2008-09-19

Rito receives a message from the King which orders him to board the spaceship and prove he is the best in the universe. Before boarding, he confesses his feelings for Haruna.

26. Lala

Air Date: 2008-09-26

Yuki wakes up to Haruna and Lala yelling at him that he is about to miss the ship. Lala decides she can't marry unless he wants to.

1. Once Again From Here / Bathroom War / Tick-Tock, Tick-Tock, the Sound of Love

Air Date: 2010-10-06

When Lala and Rito are running late for school, they'll realize that using a teleportation device get to school faster can have some visible consequences.

2. The Thing That Surfaces in the Darkness / Welcome to the Yuuki Household / Slumber Party

Air Date: 2010-10-13

As Rito attempts to keep Haruna away from Lala’s gadgets, they accidentally activate one and are warped to another location -with no clothes!

3. Special Love Potion / Looking at You Through the Lens... / The Lovely You is Cinderella

Air Date: 2010-10-20

Rito delivers assignments to a sick Yuki who panics when a boy is in her room. Later, Rito tries on Lala's glasses and discovers a surprising trick with them.

4. Yami Yami Fashion / Wonderful Love / Twins Escape

Air Date: 2010-10-27

Since Yami always wears the same clothing, Risa and Mio take her shopping. However, her new and improved wardrobe prevents her from using her weapons properly.

5. Queen of Romance?! / Let's Play a Game / That Sweet Feeling Tastes Like Chocolate

Air Date: 2010-11-03

Rito avoids Lala while Saki daydreams of Zastin. Everyone prepares for Valentine’s Day, and Rito is the object of desire for many.

6. Beach Girls / Late Night Private Tutor / Master of Romance

Air Date: 2010-11-10

Things go awry when the group visits Saki’s private beach. Lala helps Rito study for an upcoming math test.

7. Yami's Clinic / Hostility / A Weird Haruna

Air Date: 2010-11-17

Yami falls ill with a fever, and Rito rushes her to the hospital. As she recovers, Yami questions why Rito would help her.

8. Become Bigger / Wonderful Life / The Trance of Feelings

Air Date: 2010-11-24

Haruna feels self-conscious about the size of her bust, and later finds a stray dog! Mikan and Yami switch bodies to experience each other’s abilities.

9. For Whom the Bell Tolls / The Troubling Rampage / Loving Idol

Air Date: 2010-12-01

Mikan and Rito’s parents are never home, so the approaching Christmas holiday doesn't excite them, but Lala still helps fulfill one of Mikan's wishes.

10. Pollen Telepathy / A Girl's Feelings / Heart-Throbbing E-Mail

Air Date: 2010-12-08

Celine is drunk and spreads her pollen, making Saki and the others fall for Rito. Later, a misunderstanding by Momo sparks an interesting turn of events.

11. All Quiet on the 'Sister' Front / The False Love? / Predicting Love

Air Date: 2010-12-15

Momo sneaks into Rito’s bed. Mikan, who wants to catch Momo in the act, sneaks in instead! Meanwhile, Celine is drunkely polinating and this time, Yami is under fire.

12. I Love You Parts 1, 2 & 3

Air Date: 2010-12-22

An outing goes horribly wrong, and Rito comes to an incredible realization, with a more incredible dilemma around it.

1. Continue

Air Date: 2012-10-06

Rito is having a hard time adjusting when Lala's sisters move in and her attempted seductions leave him perpetually frazzled!

2. Doubt and Dish

Air Date: 2012-10-13

Rito learns that Yami still wants to kill him, and now she's an overnight guest in his house! However, it's not all rage and resentment! Momo continually tries to seduce Rito.

3. Each Speculation

Air Date: 2012-10-20

Momo is intent on making Project Harem a reality -- and she almost succeeds. Meanwhile, Mea begins to shake things up and prepares to welcome a dark force!

4. True Smile ~The Past, Friends and Smiles~

Air Date: 2012-10-27

The vindictive Azenda the Tyrant comes to Earth to provoke Yami. Later, Haruna and Rito have yet an awkward encounter, and Mikan and Yami grow closer.

5. A Man? A Woman? ~Changing Ones~

Air Date: 2012-11-03

Rito dodges potential encounters with women -- and all their respective parts! -- but he soon gets a firsthand look at the female anatomy... and not in the good way.

6. Metamorphose ~Changing Times~

Air Date: 2012-11-10

Momo teaches Rito about the secrets of the female body and seeks to move Project Harem forward. Meanwhile, Rito learns about Ren and Run.

7. Sisters ~The Invention of Happiness~

Air Date: 2012-11-17

Rito is confused by his sudden feelings for Lala; true to fashion, things get awkward quickly! Momo and Mea also discover the true and endearing nature of Lala.

8. Bad Mood ~The Bond of Happiness~

Air Date: 2012-12-01

Rito begins to get closer with Momo, which makes Mikan uncomfortable. After Rin helps her during a near collapse while walking home, Mikan can no longer hold her tongue.

9. True Self ~The True Face in the Darkness~

Air Date: 2012-12-08

That Lala and her inventions. One of Lala's crazy contraptions ends up getting Rito and Yami stuck to each other by their hands!

10. Past ~The Memory That Leads to Tomorrow~

Air Date: 2012-12-15

The truth needs to come out. Yami finally begins telling Rito about her past, and explains how she came to be.

11. The Right Thing ~What is the Way of Life?~

Air Date: 2012-12-22

The Organization is on the move and Yami is the first target! Meanwhile, Lala learns of a new enemy that may be closer than she thinks.

12. Room ~The Maiden's Thought~

Air Date: 2012-12-29

Momo takes to playing dating sims to figure out how to get her harem under way. At school, a group of students form a Momo fan club, which ends up keeping her away from Rito.

1. Unconsciously ~Light Head, Pounding Heart~

Air Date: 2015-07-07

A casual day for Rito and the girls becomes something more as a Devilukean drink has a peculiar effect on Sairenji.

2. Uneasy ~A Wavering Heart~

Air Date: 2015-07-14

Rito picks up a strange device that Lala dropped at school. The alien technology has an interesting effect that will leave Rito exhausted and a little mousy.

3. After a storm comes a calm ~Friends~

Air Date: 2015-07-21

Nana retreats to her own private Safari to contemplate Mea’s true form and the words she said that may forever change their friendship.

4. Summer festival ~The Beginning of the Festival~

Air Date: 2015-07-28

Rito and the girls are ready to have a blast at the Summer Festival. But as Momo is enjoying rare time alone with Rito, a dangerous introduction is made.

5. New move ~Two of a Kind?~

Air Date: 2015-08-04

The day after an awkward mishap, Rito bumps into Yui while boarding a train and another sticky situation occurs. Later on, Mea is invited to dinner at the Yuuki house.

6. Manservant ~Competition~

Air Date: 2015-08-11

Momo fantasizes about alone time with Rito, only to be interrupted by Nemesis. Later on, the bath becomes a hot spot as Momo finds Rito with someone unexpected.

7. Resistance ~I Know, But Still~

Air Date: 2015-08-25

Momo is concerned about the distance between Tearju and Yami, and she tells Rito as much. He decides to speak with Yami, but Mea’s contribution may be the tipping point.

8. Danger ~Peril~

Air Date: 2015-09-01

Rito and the girls are enlisted to help out at the Tenjouin mansion. The girls dress up as maids for the task, but a mysterious sword turns the mansion into a battleground.

9. Kiss ~What Lies Beyond a Kiss~

Air Date: 2015-09-08

Lala wants to help Rito and Haruna get closer, but Momo’s plan needs Lala to be the first wife. Utilizing a dating sim, Momo educates her sister about expressions of love.

10. True Character ~True Identity Revealed!?~

Air Date: 2015-09-15

A vacuum Lala invented goes crazy due to Oshizu’s powers; it’s sucking up the girl’s clothes! Mea is forced to make a decision as the invention’s core threatens the school.

11. The Beginning of Darkness ~That Time~

Air Date: 2015-09-22

With everyone's acceptance of Mea, Yami is coming to a realization that will change everything; Nemesis capitalizes on this and pushes the situation to a breaking point.

12. Prediction is Impossible ~Darkness Out of Control~

Air Date: 2015-09-29

Yami’s transformation takes everyone off guard; her goal stays the same, but nobody expected her methods. Mea resists against Nemesis’ hold on her body in an effort to help.

13. Power and Power ~Protector and Protected~

Air Date: 2015-10-29

The Golden Darkness rages on the school grounds and also scares the other classmates. Lala tries to free Rito from the clutches of her dark power. The two turn all their energy against each other.

14. Bright Future ~Thank You~