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The Best Episodes of Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2

Every episode of Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2!

Ronin Ogami Itto travels around 17th century Japan, accompanied by his young son Daigoro, in search of those who has offended him.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 1 - ather and Son of the Underworld, Again...
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    #1 - ather and Son of the Underworld, Again...

    S2:E1

    The lone wolf received an assassination request to avenge a clan on the brink of being abolished. The plot thickens as they got caught in a scheme full of betrayals and deceit while being pursued relentlessly by the Yagyu clan.

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  2. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 2 - A Close Call! A Man and a Woman Held Captive by Beasts
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    #2 - A Close Call! A Man and a Woman Held Captive by Beasts

    S2:E2

    The lone wolf and cub found themselves trapped in an inn as hostages, as a ruthless gang of bandits called The Flying Beasts terrorize the village. The lone wolf must now try to break free and save himself, Daigoro, and the other hostages from these bandits.

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  3. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 3 - Three Thugs and a Slut! A Taste of Motherhood for Daigoro...
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    #3 - Three Thugs and a Slut! A Taste of Motherhood for Daigoro...

    S2:E3

    Ogami and Daigoro are joined in their travel by a runaway prostitute who is being chased by a group of bandits who have been holding her captive for many years. The prostitute developed a strong bond with daigoro who has always longed for a mother's love that he has never experienced.

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  4. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 4 - A Journey of Love and Death! The Sad Image of His Late Wife...
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    #4 - A Journey of Love and Death! The Sad Image of His Late Wife...

    S2:E4

    The Yagyus continue to use any method necessary to kill the lone wolf. Meanwhile, Ogami is shocked to receive an assassination request from a woman with uncanny resemblance to his late wife.

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  5. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 5 - Daigoro is in a Desperate Situation! The Sad Bride Has Been Kidnapped
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    #5 - Daigoro is in a Desperate Situation! The Sad Bride Has Been Kidnapped

    S2:E5

    The lone wolf receives an assassination request to eliminate a feudal lord from a member of his own clan. The Yagyus are using this opportunity to hunt down the lone wolf and exploit the clan's weakness at the same time.

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  6. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 6 - A Request from a Hated Assassin! Daigoro Sheds Tears...
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    #6 - A Request from a Hated Assassin! Daigoro Sheds Tears...

    S2:E6

    The lone wolf is gravely injured during an attack by an assassin group sent by The Yagyus and got separated from Daigoro. In the meantime, Daigoro is being held captive by a corrupt official for assaulting his son.

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  8. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 7 - Daigoro and the Cry of Life! The Trap of a Sad Village Where Only Women Live!
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    #7 - Daigoro and the Cry of Life! The Trap of a Sad Village Where Only Women Live!

    S2:E7

    The lone wolf made a promise to a dying undercover Yagyu ninja, to bring his wife to be together with him in the afterlife. This promise led Itto to a village with only women, whose sole purpose is to give birth to new ninjas.

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  9. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 8 - To a Tomorrow That Will Never Come... The Woman Who Loved a Sword and Daigoro with His Three-Cornered Hat
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    #8 - To a Tomorrow That Will Never Come... The Woman Who Loved a Sword and Daigoro with His Three-Cornered Hat

    S2:E8

    Itto has become the most wanted criminal in Japan. An old ally who is still in love with Itto helps them pass through the village border by disguising them as members of their own troop.

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  10. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 9 - A Request for a Trap Assassin! Like Father, Like Son
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    #9 - A Request for a Trap Assassin! Like Father, Like Son

    S2:E9

    Itto received an assassination request to kill a feudal lord and was betrayed by a traitor in the clan. Daigoro was ambushed and the two of them got separated. In their times apart from each other they learn more about family bonds and what it means to become a parent.

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  11. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 10 - A Sad Battle with a Beloved Disciple! A Sword Strike from Kiba Shi... I'm in Tears!
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    #10 - A Sad Battle with a Beloved Disciple! A Sword Strike from Kiba Shi... I'm in Tears!

    S2:E10

    During the time when christianity was punishable by death in Japan, Lord Retsudou threatens to persecute a clan leader's wife, who is secretly a Christian. The clan leader, who is a former disciple of the lone wolf, has no choice but to fight his old master.

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  12. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 11 - Daigoro and the Woman Waiting for Rain - A Deadly Battle of Love and Betrayal!
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    #11 - Daigoro and the Woman Waiting for Rain - A Deadly Battle of Love and Betrayal!

    S2:E11

    The lone wolf receives a request to kill a traitor who is responsible for the abolishment of a clan. The mission led him to unveil a cruel betrayal in a tragic story between a dying wife and an undercover ninja.

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  13. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 12 - The Man Selling His Head and Daigoro! Lord Itto, Stop Being an Assassin!
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    #12 - The Man Selling His Head and Daigoro! Lord Itto, Stop Being an Assassin!

    S2:E12

    While passing the shrine, Itto and Daigoro saw a strange man (Sakon) smiling with only his head sticking out from a stand. He was holding up a banner that read, "This head is for sale.”

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  14. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 13 - Murderous Ambush! A Woman Who Wants to Kill Her Husband and Daigoro the Kannon Statue
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    #13 - Murderous Ambush! A Woman Who Wants to Kill Her Husband and Daigoro the Kannon Statue

    S2:E13

    Itto is asked to avenge a daughter's murder by an oshichiri impostor. While seeking shelter from the rain, he encounters a woman named Otoshi and witnesses an oshichiri attempting to attack her.

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  15. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 14 - A Conspiracy at the Iron Wall Castle! Daigoro is Thrown in Prison!
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    #14 - A Conspiracy at the Iron Wall Castle! Daigoro is Thrown in Prison!

    S2:E14

    The Otawara clan faces financial strain due to poor harvests after their leader, Kiyotada, passes away. Hirabayashi, in charge of finances, imposes a 20% increase on farmers, leading to unrest. The farmers debate whether to appeal directly in Edo or rebel against the clan's decisions.

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  16. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 15 - My Child! Two Fathers Protecting Their Children... A Tearful Ode!
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    #15 - My Child! Two Fathers Protecting Their Children... A Tearful Ode!

    S2:E15

    Ugenta, a Yagyu subordinate, attacks Itto. Daigoro clings to Itto's back while fighting Ugenta. Itto loses his position and Daigoro falls down a cliff.

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  17. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 16 - The Deadly Sword! Yagyu's Trap Attacks the Demon Masked Woman Itto
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    #16 - The Deadly Sword! Yagyu's Trap Attacks the Demon Masked Woman Itto

    S2:E16

    Itto and Daigoro set up camp deep in the mountains to investigate the Yasha-masked woman.

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  18. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 17 - A Woman with Remodeled Breasts and an Assassin's Sword That Can Kill with One Hit!
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    #17 - A Woman with Remodeled Breasts and an Assassin's Sword That Can Kill with One Hit!

    S2:E17

    Itto and Daigoro were walking, when Yagyu's Unsui and his men attacked Itto fiercely. Itto managed to hold off Unsui, but he was caught by surprise, and an iron claw at the end of a staggered iron chain struck Itto in the shoulder, causing a deep wound.

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  19. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 18 - Just Wait, Retsudo! A Single, Angry Sword Stroke and the Painful Tears of a Wife...
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    #18 - Just Wait, Retsudo! A Single, Angry Sword Stroke and the Painful Tears of a Wife...

    S2:E18

    As Itto and Daigoro were making their way along a country road, they came upon a procession of palanquins. Suddenly, young warriors and peasants with swords and side arms attacked the palanquin procession. However, Minowa, the warrior guarding them, was strong with his sword. In no time at all, he had cut them down.

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  20. Lone Wolf and Cub Season 2 Episode 19 - Daigoro's Tearful Decision! A Deadly Battle Between Itto and Retsudou with a Huge Explosion!
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    #19 - Daigoro's Tearful Decision! A Deadly Battle Between Itto and Retsudou with a Huge Explosion!

    S2:E19

    Ittou was to continue his journey with Yayoi. Komakine went to Retsudo. To his surprise, the request for an assassin for Itto was sent by Retsudo. When Komakine reported his conversation with Itto to Retsudo, he was poisoned and killed. What was Retsudo up to?

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"ather and Son of the Underworld, Again..." is the best rated episode of "Lone Wolf and Cub" season 2. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/7/2003. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Close Call! A Man and a Woman Held Captive by Beasts".