Digimon Data Squad Episode 27 -

Data Squad Episode 27: The Beginning of the End! - Digimon:SR

Following the destruction of the DATS headquarters, the Data Squad is unable to stop Akihiro Kurata from escaping. Kurata intends to return to the Digital World to continue his plan of exterminating all Digimon. To pursue him, the team uses an old digital gate located at the Criers' residence. During their journey, they are intercepted by three new powerful human antagonists working for Kurata—the —who introduce themselves as Kouki, Nanami, and Ivan. Key Highlights & Character Beats Digimon Data Squad Episode 27

: "The Day DATS Was Destroyed" ( DATS kaimetsu! Gekitotsu baio haiburiddo ) Data Squad Episode 27: The Beginning of the End

: Keenan (Ikuto) has an emotional reunion with his biological parents, Kevin and Michelle Crier, though they reluctantly agree that he must go to the Digital World to help stop Kurata. To pursue him, the team uses an old

: This episode features the first full appearance and confrontation with the Bio-Hybrids, humans who can transform into Digimon.

: The team relies on the Criers' research and their old digital gate to find a way back into the Digital World now that DATS's primary systems are gone.

: Originally aired on October 15, 2006, in Japan, and premiered on March 24, 2008, in the United States.