For the first step, Gon took an exam to become a hunter, to become closer to his father. On the way to his exam, Gon meets Leorio and Kurapika. With these new companions, Gon has many adventures.
There are 62 anime episodes of Hunter x Hunter. There are also 2 original video animations (OVA). The first OVA consists of 8 episodes, related to the Spider (Genei Ryodan). The second OVA also consists of 8 episodes (released Feb 2003 - Apr 2003), related to a game named Greed Island.