Here's a breakdown of the key encounters:
* Episode 53: Ichigo and his friends encounter the Grand Fisher, a powerful Hollow that has been terrorizing Soul Society.
* Episodes 55-60: Ichigo and his friends are trapped in a massive hollowfication project, called the "Menos Grande." The Grand Fisher is revealed to be a part of this project and Ichigo has to fight it.
* Episode 62: Ichigo and his friends face off against the Menos Grande, a monstrous Hollow formed by merging many smaller Hollows.
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