Samurai Jack (2001)

Name: Samurai Jack
Rating: 8.4

Rating: 8.4

Synopsis

A great warrior is displaced to the distant future by the evil shape-shifting wizard Aku. The world has become a bleak place under the rule of Aku, segregated into fantastic tribes and ruled by Aku's evil robot warlords. Jack travels this foreign landscape in search of a time portal that can return him to his home time so he can "undo the future that is Aku!".

First Air Date: 2001-08-10

Last Air Date: 2017-05-20

Number of Seasons: 5

Number of Episodes: 60

Created By: Genndy Tartakovsky

Networks: Cartoon Network, Adult Swim

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Top Cast

Phil LaMarr as Samurai Jack (voice)
Mako as Aku (voice)
Grey DeLisle as The High Priestess (voice)
Kevin Michael Richardson as Ultra Robot / Robot (voice)
Tara Strong as Ashi (voice)
Jeff Bennett as Ringmaster / Lil Aqualizer / Slave #2 (voice)
Greg Baldwin as Aku (voice)
Tom Kenny as Scaramouche (voice)
Jennifer Hale as Narc (voice)
John DiMaggio as Scotsman / Clansman #3 (voice)

Seasons

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Episodes:

Ep. 1: I (2001-08-10)

When Aku is reborn to set forth his reign of terror, the Emperor's son is sent off to learn the ways of the samurai. That boy becomes a man and attempts to slay Aku with a mighty sword, but Aku banishes him to the future.
Ep. 2: II (2001-08-10)

The Samurai lands in the future and is named Jack. He is enlisted by a race of dogs to destroy Aku.
Ep. 3: III (2001-08-10)

Jack gets weapons and beats back Aku's army of beetles saving the canine race.
Ep. 4: IV (2001-08-13)

Jack helps free the Woolies from the tyrannical Chritchellites.
Ep. 5: VII (2001-08-20)

Jack must get past three blind archers to reach an all-powerful wishing well.
Ep. 6: V (2001-08-27)

When Jack mistakenly destroys a group of scientists' chance to escape Aku, he and the scientists join forces to try and fix the problem, hopefully returning Jack home as well.
Ep. 7: IX (2001-09-03)

Jack has an underwater adventure with a jelly-whale and sea monkeys while hunting foran ancient time portal.
Ep. 8: X (2001-10-12)

Jack goes through a cave full of challenges only to find an old warrior longing to reach Valhalla.
Ep. 9: VIII (2001-10-15)

Jack meets up with Mad Jack and must battle his darker self.
Ep. 10: XI (2001-10-29)

When Jack and a Scotsman meet on a never-ending bridge, they end up shackled together and on the run from bounty hunters.
Ep. 11: VI (2001-11-19)

Jack and a mysterious woman go on a quest in an attempt to resolve their personal goals.
Ep. 12: XII (2001-11-26)

Jack hooks up with some Chicago gangsters to try and get close to Aku.
Ep. 13: XIII (2001-12-03)

Aku tells fairy tales to the children to try and win them over to his side instead of Jack's.