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The Worst Episodes of Jackie Chan Adventures

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Every episode of Jackie Chan Adventures ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Jackie Chan Adventures!

Jackie Chan teams up in this animé-style adventure with his 11-year-old niece, Jade, traveling the globe to locate a dozen magical talismans before the sinister...
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  • The New Atlantis
    4.0/10(2)
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    #1 - The New Atlantis

    Season 2 Episode 25

    Aired 2/2/2002

    The Dark Hand releases Bai Tza, the Water Demon. She seeks out her old kingdom – Atlantis, but when she finds it in ruins, she chooses to drown San Francisco as a new home with some information from Finn. Meanwhile, Valmont manages to render Shendu out cold and seeks help from the Chans to exorcise him from his body. However as Uncle is preoccupied with finding a spell to stop the flood, so the Chans with Valmont have to face Bai Tza without him.

    Director: Alan Caldwell

    Writer: David Slack

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  • Tough Luck
    4.0/10(2)
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    #2 - Tough Luck

    Season 2 Episode 31

    Aired 3/16/2002

    Jackie acquires a cursed emerald, and must find a way to break the curse. Meanwhile, Finn decides to leave the Dark Hand.

    Director: Andy Thom

    Writer: Dean Stefan

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  • Mirror, Mirror
    7.1/10(90)
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    #3 - Mirror, Mirror

    Season 5 Episode 6

    Aired 6/4/2005

    Jackie and the gang visit the ancestral home of the Chans in China (now mostly underwater). There, they accidentally release three demon spirits that transform their bodies into the physical embodiment of their fears.

    Director: Jay Oliva

    Writer: Marty Isenberg

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  • Animal Crackers
    7.2/10(92)
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    #4 - Animal Crackers

    Season 3 Episode 14

    Aired 2/15/2003

    Daolon Wong releases Shendu from his etheiral enprisonment in exchange for the talisman power of the Dragon - Combustion. Jackie, Uncle, Jade and Thoru attempt to stop Shendu's return to earth but fail. Shendu goes back on his deal w/ Dalon and absorbs the Dragon power for himself, and then drains Dalon of the tailsman powers he holds. Shendu persues Jackie back to Section 13 where the other talisman animals are. Before Shendu can absorb their powers, Jackie and Jade flee with the animals. Shendu stops Jackie and Jade at the zoo. Depsite Jackie's heroics, Shendu absorbs all of the talisman powers. Before Shendu can finally destroy Jackie, Uncle, Thoru and Section 13 arrive chanting a chi-spell (that Uncle got from Daolon Wong). The spell returns Shendu to his 'original' statue form and the talismans pop-out from his body. The talismans and Shendu are locked up in Section 13's vault for good.

    Director: Michael Goguen

    Writer: Adam Beechen

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  • The Power Within
    7.3/10(193)
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    #5 - The Power Within

    Season 1 Episode 2

    Aired 9/16/2000

    Jade swallowed the Rooster Talisman which gave her telekinetic powers, and Jade must harness this ""power within"" in order to save Jackie and herself.

    Director: Vincenzo Trippetti

    Writer: David Slack

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  • Project A, for Astral
    7.3/10(158)
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    #6 - Project A, for Astral

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 10/28/2000

    Jackie and Jade have different goals after learning the Dark Hand members have stolen an endangered tortoise, which has the Rabbit talisman of super speed encrusted on its shell. And now, the Dark Hand must try to get it out, and Jackie must obtain the talisman and the tortoise before it becomes someone's dinner.

    Director: Bryan Andrews

    Writer: David Slack

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  • Bullies
    7.3/10(163)
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    #7 - Bullies

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 11/11/2000

    After having a fight with Shendu, Valmont keeps the Dragon Talisman of combustion for himself and not only busts into the U.S. Mint but puts Captain Black into the hospital as well. Valmont steals all the gold in the reserve, and Jackie must get the talisman, but this time, he has to use his brain to defeat Valmont because of Valmont's incredible powers.

    Director: Rick Del Carmen

    Writer: Greg Klein, Tom Pugsley

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  • Tough Break
    7.3/10(155)
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    #8 - Tough Break

    Season 1 Episode 8

    Aired 11/18/2000

    Jade accidentally drops the Rat Talisman into the battery compartment of her Gnomekop toy, and it comes alive through the power of reanimation. The toy is grabbed by the Dark Hand and is used to get to Section 13. Jade and Jackie must track the toy down.

    Director: Gloria Jenkins

    Writer: David Slack

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  • Sheep In, Sheep Out
    7.3/10(94)
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    #9 - Sheep In, Sheep Out

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 11/9/2002

    While trying to obtain the big-horn sheep that embodies the power of astral projection, the Dark Chi Enforcers bungle it so badly that they are banished by Daolon into limbo. Jackie, Jade and Uncle realize that the sheep has astral projected and they must figure out where the astral-sheep has gone. Daolon summons the Shadowkan to do his bidding. With Uncle's magic they locate the astral-sheep and discover that the astral-sheep can talk! The Shadowkan invade the dream scaring the sheep into the night. Jade goes to sleep to find the sheep and communicate with it. But as the astral-sheep returns to its body, Daolon is there to absorb the astra-sheep/power. Daolon uses his new powers to seperate Jade and Jackie's astral forms from their bodies and seal them out. Uncle counteracts Daolon's sealing spell, but returns Astral-Jackie and Jade to the other's body. Utimately the Shadowkan are defeated, the Astral-sheep is returned to its body and astral-Jackie and Jade are returned to their corre

    Director: Michael Chang

    Writer: Louis Hirshorn, Joelle Sellner

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  • The Ox-Head Incident
    7.3/10(94)
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    #10 - The Ox-Head Incident

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 2/1/2003

    Jackie and gang locate the Ox talisman powers in the Himalayan mountains. Hak Foo smashes his way into Daolon Wong's lair, and demands the Ox talisman from him. Daolon turns Hak Foo into a Dark Chi Warrior and transports them to the Himalayas. Uncle gets 'the willies' and begins a transfer of the talisman powers from the Ox to another vessel. Daolon ventures into the spirit relm to battle Uncle while HakFoo takes on Jackie. Daolon captures Uncle's essense, and discovers that Uncle's transfer spell worked. Jackie and gang return to the Ben-Shui temple, where Tohru and Jade work on a spell to locate the Ox talisman powers. Jackie goes to Daolon's lair to retrieve the orb containing Uncle's essence. Just as Jade and Tohru determine that Uncle's body contains the Ox talisman powers, Dark Chi Hak Foo smashes into the temple and takes Uncle. Jackie follows and confronts D.C. Hak Foo and Daolon. Uncle returns to his body just in time to use the Ox talisman powers to defeat the bad guys. The t

    Director: Michael Chang

    Writer: Michael Jelenic

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  • Fright Fight Night
    7.3/10(92)
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    #11 - Fright Fight Night

    Season 4 Episode 6

    Aired 10/25/2003

    Paco tries on a mystical Oni mask in order to outdo Jade's scary costume on Halloween.

    Director: Seung Eun Kim

    Writer: Alexx Van Dyne

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  • Half a Mask of Kung-Fu
    7.3/10(88)
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    #12 - Half a Mask of Kung-Fu

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 11/1/2003

    Jackie and the enforcers locate the seventh oni mask at a yard sale where it is eventually bought by a man who owns a site the sales antiques. It is then sold and won by some rich guy who ends up being Valmont. Jackie and the enforcers go to Valmont's apartment to get the mask and there is a big fight. During the fight, the mask is broken in half by Hak-Foo and one half goes to Valmont and the other is caught by jade. Valmont puts on his half and summons half of the shadowkahn. Jade puts on the other half and summons the other half, which don't have heads). They end up in a building where the two halves of the maske get together and combine the shadowkahn into one so that they can defeat Jackie. While this is happening, Jade and Valmont are trying to get the half masks off themelves because Valmont wants money and the mask wants power. Eventually they get the mask removal potion and take the halves off each other.

    Director: David Hartman

    Writer: David Slack

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  • Shell Game
    7.4/10(169)
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    #13 - Shell Game

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 10/14/2000

    While Jade has an out-of-body experience when she uses the Astral Projection talisman, and while she was roaming around Uncle's shop, the Dark Hand grabs the magic object and Shendu uses it to slip into her vacant body. Pretending to be Jade, Shendu tricks Jackie into telling her where Section 13 was in order to steal all the talismans.

    Director: Andy Thom

    Writer: Duane Capizzi

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  • The Jade Monkey
    7.4/10(152)
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    #14 - The Jade Monkey

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 1/6/2001

    Jade uses the latest talisman to turn herself into a monkey to escape the Dark Hand, but the boat collapsed and the Dark Hand, Jade, and Jackie are stranded on an island. Jade gets caught off guard when another monkey takes the talisman, and now Jackie must find Jade, while the Dark Hand is trying to find the talisman.

    Director: Rick Del Carmen

    Writer: David Slack

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  • Monkey a Go-Go
    7.4/10(96)
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    #15 - Monkey a Go-Go

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 10/12/2002

    The troublesome Monkey King returns! An unsuspecting construction worker finds a monkey puppet in concrete and unwittingly pulls its leg. The Monkey King is free and off to get his revenge on Jackie! Uncle has traced another talisman power, this one to Hawaii. In Hawaii, Jackie, Jade, and Uncle trace the power to the pet Japanese monkey of a visiting Japanese dignitary. Daolon (without The Dark Chi Enforcers) arrives and startles the monkey who shape-shifts away. Bedlam ensues as Jackie and Daolon track the morphing monkey around the island. When the Monkey King arrives, Daolon inadvertently gives our heroes the interference they need to escape with the magical simian. Daolon uses a spell to return the Monkey King to his puppet state.

    Director: Christopher Berkeley

    Writer: Alexx Van Dyne

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  • When Pigs Fly
    7.4/10(93)
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    #16 - When Pigs Fly

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 10/19/2002

    The Talisman power of Levitation has been tracked to Malaysia where Jackie battles the Dark Chi Enforcers for the special rooster. On the return home, Uncle informs Jackie that he has trakced the heat-beam talisman power to a pig in Kansas. He and Tohru will meet Jackie and Jade there. Jackie and Jade track the pig to a farm where they try and convince the farmer to part with his prize winning pig. Later they return to 'sneak out' with the pig, and activate the pigs heat-beam eyes in the process. The farmer's two sons attack the 'pig rustlers'. Durrning the mele, the rooster's cage is knocked open and it takes off with the pig, literally (with the rooster on it's back, the pig can also levitate). Daolon and the D. C. Enforcers arrive to obtain both of the animals. In the final battle, the farmer's house is engulfed in the rooster's levitation field and Jade makes nice with the pig turing its heat beams on the D.C. Enforcers. Unfortunately, Daolon is able to drain both animals of their

    Director: Michael Goguen

    Writer: David Slack

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  • The Invisible Mom
    7.4/10(93)
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    #17 - The Invisible Mom

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 11/16/2002

    The Talisman power of Levitation has been tracked to Malaysia where Jackie battles the Dark Chi Enforcers for the special rooster. On the return home, Uncle informs Jackie that he has trakced the heat-beam talisman power to a pig in Kansas. He and Tohru will meet Jackie and Jade there. Jackie and Jade track the pig to a farm where they try and convince the farmer to part with his prize winning pig. Later they return to 'sneak out' with the pig, and activate the pigs heat-beam eyes in the process. The farmer's two sons attack the 'pig rustlers'. Durrning the mele, the rooster's cage is knocked open and it takes off with the pig, literally (with the rooster on it's back, the pig can also levitate). Daolon and the D. C. Enforcers arrive to obtain both of the animals. In the final battle, the farmer's house is engulfed in the rooster's levitation field and Jade makes nice with the pig turing its heat beams on the D.C. Enforcers. Unfortunately, Daolon is able to drain both animals of their

    Director: Christopher Berkeley

    Writer: Brian Kaplan

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  • Little Valmont, Big Jade
    7.4/10(96)
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    #18 - Little Valmont, Big Jade

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 1/25/2003

    Valmont is transformed into a 10 yr. old kid by Daolon Wong after he angers the dark chi wizard during an encounter. Meanwhile, Jade who is feeling down about being small begins to mess around with magic to help her become a little taller. It backfires as Jade begins to grow at a dangerously rapid rate. Besides attempting to reacquire the power of the horse talisman before Daolon Wong gets it; Jackie, Uncle, and Tohru must now also deal with Jade's abnormal growth spurt and a rambunctious little Valmont.

    Director: Seung Eun Kim, Brandon Vietti

    Writer: David Slack

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  • The Amazing T-Troop
    7.4/10(91)
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    #19 - The Amazing T-Troop

    Season 4 Episode 3

    Aired 9/27/2003

    A new Oni mask has been discovered in San Fransisco. Will Hak Fu finally get to wear the mask? No! Who better than Jade's dog scruffy to command the new tribe of winged shadowkan?

    Director: David Hartman

    Writer: Adam Beechen

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  • Dragon Scouts
    7.4/10(89)
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    #20 - Dragon Scouts

    Season 5 Episode 4

    Aired 10/16/2004

    The Enforcers are released from prison and are required to finish off their sentence by doing community service. Jackie begins tailing them, watching their every move. They have become suspects in his investigation into the failed attempt by three unknown assailants to steal the valuable golden squid, which is being showcased at the museum. Meanwhile, Jade who quit the buttercup scouts due to sheer boredom has joined the dragon scouts in a quest for more adventure and excitement. Jade becomes very suspicious of three specific members of the scouts when she and Jackie discover that they are the nephews of the Enforcers. She begins following and watching them, hoping to catch the three kids doing something illegal.

    Director: Kalvin Lee

    Writer: Dean Stefan

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  • The Demon Beneath My Wings
    7.4/10(87)
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    #21 - The Demon Beneath My Wings

    Season 5 Episode 5

    Aired 6/4/2005

    After capturing the chi of Hsi Wu, the sky demon, Uncle attempts to place it in the chi containment unit. However it is broken, so the chi must remain in the chi-o-matic. Thinking that it is empty, Jade then takes Uncle's chi contraption with her on a school field trip to a haunted doorknob museum. Jade's teacher, Mrs. Hartman confiscates the chi-o-matic and accidentally infuses herself with Hsi Wu's chi. Things get worse in the haunted house when Drago appears and the ghosts get angry at the presence of two demons in their house.

    Director: Kirk Van Wormer

    Writer: Greg Klein, Tom Pugsley

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  • Antler Action
    7.4/10(87)
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    #22 - Antler Action

    Season 5 Episode 7

    Aired 6/11/2005

    The Demon Chi briefly escapes from the Containment Unit. All of them are retrieved, except for the Earth Demon chi, which flees Section 13 and inhabits the body of one of Jades' Friends Larry (a comic book nerd, who also loves Super Moose) who proceeds to use his new demon powers for good as the superhero Spectacularry. Unfortunately he causes more problems than he solves. To prevent Draco obtaining the Earth demon Chi Jackie, Jade and Uncle Head to where any comic nerd with super powers would go, a comic fair. But the Demon Chi is slowly overwhelm Larry's good nature and with Drago closing in, Jackie, Jade and Uncle must save Larry before his super heroics destroy all around him.

    Director: Anthony Chun

    Writer: Adam Beechen

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  • Clash of the Titanics
    7.4/10(86)
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    #23 - Clash of the Titanics

    Season 5 Episode 8

    Aired 6/11/2005

    Tchang Zu's demon chi is located in the ruins of the Titanic. Jackie, Jade, Tohru, and Uncle, ridden with the flu, journey into the murky depths of the wreck to find it, but Drago has followed them. Things aren't helped when Jackie suffers from being down in the cold water for too long and he loses all grip of his senses...

    Director: Kalvin Lee

    Writer: Nicole Dubuc

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  • Weight and See
    7.4/10(85)
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    #24 - Weight and See

    Season 5 Episode 10

    Aired 6/18/2005

    The chi of the mountain demon, Po Kong is released after Tohru has a midnight snack whilst on a diet.

    Director: Jay Oliva

    Writer: Marsha Griffin

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  • The Mask of El Toro Fuerte
    7.5/10(179)
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    #25 - The Mask of El Toro Fuerte

    Season 1 Episode 3

    Aired 9/23/2000

    Jackie gets into the ring with Mexico's greatest wrestler (El Toro Fuerte) when Jackie and Jade visit Mexico. Jackie found that the Ox Talisman of super strength was embedded into El Toro Fuerte's mask, and the Dark Hand found out and stole it. Jackie, El Toro Fuerte, and Jade must get it back. Jade had stowed away on the plane that the enemy escaped in, along with Jackie and El Toro and she reclaims the strength talisman.

    Director: Andy Thom

    Writer: Duane Capizzi

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Worst Episodes Summary

"The New Atlantis" is the worst rated episode of "Jackie Chan Adventures". It scored 4/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Alan Caldwell and written by David Slack, it aired on 2/2/2002. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Tough Luck".