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This is a complete episode list from the Cartoon Network animated television series Samurai Jack. The series premiered on August 10, 2001 and ran for four seasons.
As of April 18, 2009, 52 episodes of Samurai Jack have aired.
All four seasons are available on Region 1 DVD. The first three episodes were released as a stand alone movie titled "Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie" on March 19, 2002.
[edit] Season 1: 2001
| Title |
Original Airdate |
Production Code |
Roman Numbers |
|
| The Beginning |
August 10, 2001 |
101 |
I |
| Aku devastates a young boy's land forcing him to travel around the world to train as a samurai. When he returns as an adult and attempts to defeat Aku, Aku sends him to the future. |
|
| The Samurai Called Jack |
August 10, 2001 |
102 |
II |
| After landing in the future, the samurai, now named Jack, begins his quest for Aku. |
|
| The First Fight |
August 10, 2001 |
103 |
III |
| Jack attempts to beat back Aku's army and save a race of canine archaeologists. |
|
| Jack, the Woolies, and the Chritchellites |
August 13, 2001 |
104 |
IV |
| Jack helps free the Woolies from the tyrannical Chritchellites. |
|
| Jack in Space |
August 27, 2001 |
105 |
V |
| Jack and a group of scientists join forces to try to escape the wrath of Aku. |
|
| Jack and the Warrior Woman |
November 19, 2001 |
106 |
VI |
| A mysterious female warrior joins Jack in his quest, but is she really an ally? |
|
| Jack and the Three Blind Archers |
August 20, 2001 |
107 |
VII |
| Jack must get past three mysterious archers to reach an all-powerful wishing well. |
|
| Jack versus Mad Jack |
October 15, 2001 |
108 |
VIII |
| Aku is disappointed because the sizable reward he has offered for Jack's life has not attracted any bounty hunters with enough skill to take him down, so he creates an evil spirit-clone of Jack since no foe can be more difficult then the self. |
|
| Jack Under the Sea |
September 3, 2001 |
109 |
IX |
| Jack has an underwater adventure while hunting for an ancient time portal. |
|
| Jack and the Lava Monster |
November 5, 2001 |
110 |
X |
| Jack survives a cave full of challenges only to find an old warrior, cursed by Aku, longing to reach Valhalla. |
|
| Jack and the Scotsman, Part 1 |
October 29, 2001 |
111 |
XI |
| When Jack and a Scotsman meet on a never-ending bridge, they end up shackled together and on the run from bounty hunters. |
|
| Jack and the Gangsters |
November 26, 2001 |
112 |
XII |
| Jack hooks up with some Chicago gangsters to try to get close to Aku. |
|
| Aku's Fairy Tales |
December 3, 2001 |
113 |
XIII |
| Aku tells three fairy tales, with a decidedly skewed point of view. |
[edit] Season 2: 2001-2002
| Title |
Original Airdate |
Production Code |
Roman Numbers |
|
| Jack Learns to Jump Good |
March 1, 2002 |
201 |
XIV |
| Jack helps a peaceful tribe defend themselves against attacks in return for lessons on how to "jump good". |
|
| Jack Tales |
March 8, 2002 |
202 |
XV |
| Three short stories about some of Jack's confrontations. He confronts a two-headed riddling worm, a family that feeds on metal, and tries to rescue a fairy from a gargoyle. |
|
| Jack and the Smackback |
March 15, 2002 |
203 |
XVI |
| Jack must defend himself in the "Dome of Doom". |
|
| Jack and the Scotsman, Part 2 |
March 22, 2002 |
204 |
XVII |
| The Scotsman needs Jack's help in rescuing his kidnapped wife from a castle. |
|
| Jack and the Ultra-robots |
March 29, 2002 |
205 |
XVIII |
| After Jack finds several destroyed cities, he tries to stop the eight ultra-bots responsible with the help of the professor who originally created them. |
|
| Jack Remembers the Past |
April 5, 2002 |
206 |
XIX |
| Jack returns to his birthplace and reminisces about his childhood. |
|
| Jack and the Monks |
April 12, 2002 |
207 |
XX |
| Jack searches for truth by climbing the "Mountain of Fatoom" with three monks. |
|
| Jack and the Dragon |
September 6, 2002 |
208 |
XXI |
| A village is overpowered by a stench coming from "The Spire". Jack investigates and finds a dragon with severe indigestion. |
|
| Jack and the Hunters |
September 13, 2002 |
209 |
XXII |
| Aku enlists four warriors from a distant planet to capture Jack for him. |
|
| Jack versus Demongo, the Soul Collector |
September 20, 2002 |
210 |
XXIII |
| Jack battles Demongo, Aku's most powerful minion, and his army of undead warriors. |
|
| Jack Is Naked |
September 27, 2002 |
211 |
XXIV |
| Jack's clothes are stolen and he must get them back while being chased by an angry mob who think he is indecent. This episode greatly echoes Alice In Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass, and Benny Hill. |
|
| Jack and the Spartans |
October 4, 2002 |
212 |
XXV |
| As Jack climbs up to the top of a great mountain he meets up with a band of 300 warriors and offered to help them win a war that has raged for five generations. This episode pays homage to the Battle of Thermopylae, and the graphic novel 300 by Frank Miller. |
|
| Jack's Sandals |
October 11, 2002 |
213 |
XXVI |
| Jack goes after a gang who destroys his sandals, and has trouble picking new footwear. |
[edit] Season 3: 2002-2003
| Title |
Original Airdate |
Production Code |
Roman Numbers |
|
| Chicken Jack |
October 18, 2002 |
301 |
XXVII |
| A vengeful wizard turns Jack into a chicken. He then has to figure out how to return to normal. |
|
| Jack and the Rave |
October 25, 2002 |
302 |
XXVIII |
| As Jack passes through a town he discovers that all the children of the town have been hypnotized by Aku's music, which is being played on the outskirts of town, turning the children to violence and keeping them away from their parents. |
|
| The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful |
November 1, 2002 |
303 |
XXIX |
| While taking a trip on an Old West-style train, Jack is stalked by a bounty hunter, Ezekiel Clench. Jack evades capture but is caught by Clench's ex-wife Josephine. |
|
| Jack and the Zombies |
November 8, 2002 |
304 |
XXX |
| Jack's path lands him in a graveyard. Mobbed by undead warriors, Jack must fight against his own sword - in Aku's hand. |
|
| Jack in Egypt |
November 22, 2002 |
305 |
XXXI |
| Aku unleashes the minions of Set. Only a distant memory can save Jack when he encounters the minions in an eerily familiar surrounding. |
|
| Jack and the Traveling Creatures |
April 26, 2003 |
306 |
XXXII |
| Jack's path leads to a mysterious lake. Several creatures guide him to a passage through time. However, once Jack reaches the passage, he discovers an unbeatable warrior guards it. The Guardian nearly destroys Jack, but relents - it is not yet Jack's time. |
|
| Jack and the Creature |
May 3, 2003 |
307 |
XXXIII |
| While continuing on his mission, Jack is followed by an overly friendly creature who accidentally thwarts his every move. This episode pays homage to Hayao Miyazaki's Totoro. |
|
| Jack and Swamp Monster |
May 10, 2003 |
308 |
XXXIV |
| Jack meets a hermit who guides him to three gems of the Titans. |
|
| Jack and the Haunted House |
May 17, 2003 |
309 |
XXXV |
| Jack encounters a haunted house in his travels and he met a Japanese girl named Kuni with long purple hair in pigtails and must free the family trapped inside. |
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| Jack, the Monks, and the Ancient Master's Son |
May 31, 2003 |
310 |
XXXVI |
| Jack meets a hidden temple of Shaolin Monks, who agree to help guide him to a time portal. |
|
| The Birth of Evil, Part 1 |
August 16, 2003 |
311 |
XXXVII |
| This "epic" story tells how Aku came to exist, and how he came to be in conflict with Jack's father. |
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| The Birth of Evil, Part 2 |
August 16, 2003 |
312 |
XXXVIII |
| Continuation of the story (as told to a young Jack in the first episode of the series) about how his father defeated Aku. |
|
| Jack and the Labyrinth |
August 26, 2003 |
313 |
XXXIX |
| Jack finds a booby-trapped labyrinth, in the center of which is a diamond which could send him back to his own time, but a mysterious stranger who has also entered the maze could put Jacks plans in jeopardy. Jack faces off against a thief while they compete to steal the same magical jewel. This character is an homage to Daisuke Jigen of Lupin III fame. |
[edit] Season 4: 2003-2004
| Title |
Original Airdate |
Production Code |
Roman Numbers |
|
| Samurai versus Ninja |
June 14, 2003 |
401 |
XL |
| Jack fights a ninja sent by Aku. |
|
| Robo-Samurai versus Mondo Bot |
June 21, 2003 |
402 |
XLI |
| Jack uses a giant robot to defeat Mondo-Bot to defend a city of robots. |
|
| Samurai versus Samurai |
June 28, 2003 |
403 |
XLII |
| Jack meets an annoying would-be samurai and teaches him a lesson. |
|
| The Aku Infection |
November 5, 2003 |
404 |
XLIII |
| Jack is accidentally infected with Aku's evil. |
|
| The Princess and the Bounty Hunters |
November 12, 2003 |
405 |
XLIV |
| A group of bounty hunters team up to capture Jack. |
|
| Scotsman Saves Jack, Part 1 |
August 23, 2003 |
406 |
XLV |
| The Scotsman must help Jack recover his lost memory. |
|
| Scotsman Saves Jack, Part 2 |
August 23, 2003 |
407 |
XLVI |
| The concluding part of "Scotsman Saves Jack". |
|
| Jack and the Flying Prince and Princess |
November 19, 2003 |
408 |
XLVII |
| Jack helps save fairy-like aliens from Aku. This episode contains many references to Star Wars IV: A New Hope |
|
| Jack versus Aku |
November 24, 2003 |
409 |
XLVIII |
| Aku challenges Jack to a final fight, in which he won't use his powers if Jack refrains from using his sword. Jack soon finds out that even though he may keep his word, Aku is not as trustworthy. |
|
| The Four Seasons of Death |
September 25, 2004 |
410 |
XLIX |
| Jack faces four different menaces on different seasons of the year. |
|
| Tale of X9 |
September 25, 2004 |
411 |
L |
| A story of a robot with emotions, being blackmailed by Aku to hunt down Jack. |
|
| Young Jack in Africa |
September 25, 2004 |
412 |
LI |
| A tale of Jack training in Africa as a child. |
|
| Jack and the Baby |
September 25, 2004 |
413 |
LII |
| Jack rescues a baby and then tries to find the child's mother. |