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Summary Aku learns from Scaramouch that Jack has lost his sword… but doesn’t learn that Jack has recovered it. However, the demon discovers that he has another far more potent weapon to use against Jaack. Our Take This one earns…

Summary Jack and Ashi grow closer as they fight for their lives against first Aku’s tiger soldiers and then an alien leech prisoner. Our Take A strong episode with a couple of wobbles, but Samurai Jack keeps its grip throughout.

Summary While Jack meditates to restore his balance and recover his mystic sword, Ashi protects him against thousands of soldiers… and the woman who was like a mother to her. Our Take A masterclass episode, confident, surprising, and completely earned.

Summary As Ashi searches for Jack, she encounters some of the creatures that he’s helped in the past and learns how he has inspired thousands. Our Take A tightly put together episode with more hits than misses. Worth your time.

Summary After Jack convinces Ashi of Aku’s evil, the two of them go to rescue enslaved children. However, Jack soon believes that he has killed them. Meanwhile, an ally from the past leads an attack on Aku’s fortress. Our Take…

Summary After he and Ashi are swallowed by a gigantic monolithic monster, Jack must struggle to escape with a prisoner intent on his death. Our Take This one earns its reputation: tight writing, real stakes, and a payoff that lands.…

Summary After dealing with his wound, Jack turns to fight the remaining six Daughters of Aku and draws upon the wisdom of his father. Our Take A masterclass episode, confident, surprising, and completely earned.

Summary Jack faces his newest enemy, while Aku ponders what to do with his unaging foe Our Take Everything Samurai Jack does well, done at full power. Genuinely great television.

Summary After fifty years, Jack is still trapped in the future. Unaged by his passage through time, Jack has upgraded his arsenal but continues his fight against the minions of Aku… unaware that a group of priestesses are training the…

Summary Samurai Jack saves a baby boy from three hungry Ogres and looks after him while searching for the child’s parents. Our Take Middle of the road. Watchable, but you’ll forget the details by next episode.