Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero (Ultraman Powered) had the ambition to bring the Ultra franchise to American audiences, complete with updated kaiju designs and a new defense team. Unfortunately, stiff fight choreography, a forgettable musical score, and an Ultra host who feels non-essential hold the series back from reaching its potential.

Monster Name:  Gabora Appearance:  Ultraman Episode 9, Ultraman: The Ultimate Hero Episode 5, Shin-Ultraman Gabora is a subterranean kaiju covered in thick armored plates that protect its face and head. It primarily moves on all fours but can rise onto its hind legs when needed. Gabora opens its armor plates only when feeding, revealing a monstrous, flower-like head. This creature has the ability to burrow underground, often causing landslides and destruction wherever it trav