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{{Infobox episode
|image = Screen_Shot_2012-01-04_at_2.38.32_PM.JPG
|previous = N/A
|name = BAKUGAN THE BATTLE BEGINS}}
'''BAKUGAN THE BATTLE BEGINS''' ({{nihongo|The Dragon Warrior|龍の戦士|Ryū no Senshi}} in the Japanese version) is the pilot and first episode of the anime series ''[[Bakugan Battle Brawlers]]''. It aired on April 5th, 2007 in Japan and September 3rd, 2007 in North America.
==Plot==
One day, [[Dan]] prepares for a brawl against [[Akira]], at the park. However, he arrives only to find that [[Shuji]] (Akira's older brother) is his challenger. During their second battle, [[Drago]] appears. A battle ensues and during the course of the battle, Dan has a vision of a [[Pyrus]] [[Dragonoid]] (Drago) struggling with a [[Darkus]] [[Fear Ripper]]. The battle continues and Dan is victorious. The Dragonoid starts to explain what's behind the scenes of [[Bakugan]], and from that point onwards, all the Battle Brawlers realize that Bakugan was more than just a game, and must save [[Earth]] and [[Vestroia]] from the destruction lead by the tyrannical [[Naga]].
==Featured Brawls==
===Battle at the Park===
====Conclusion====