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The Best Episodes of Samurai Jack

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Every episode of Samurai Jack ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Samurai Jack!

The Best Episodes of Samurai Jack

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...

Seasons5

  1. Background image for CI
    9.3/10(8 votes)

    #1 - CI

    S5:E10

    The fate of the entire universe hangs in the balance as Samurai Jack faces Aku.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for XXXV
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #2 - XXXV

    S3:E9

    When Jack enters a spooky, old mansion and gets locked inside, he catches sight of a figure and sets after it to find out what is going on. As Jack is led further and further in, he discovers that the house and its inhabitants have an evil plan that involves…him.

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  3. Background image for XL
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #3 - XL

    S4:E1

    Aku sends a Ninja to destroy Jack who is busily helping a port town in distress.

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  4. Background image for L
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #4 - L

    S4:E11

    Aku forces an old, ace robot assassin out of retirement to eliminate the ultimate mark - Jack.

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  5. Background image for I
    8.2/10(10 votes)

    #5 - I

    S1:E1

    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.

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  6. Background image for XCII
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    #6 - XCII

    S5:E1

    It's been 50 years since we last saw Samurai Jack and time has not been kind to him. Aku has destroyed every time portal and Jack has stopped aging, a side effect of time travel. It seems he is cursed to just roam the land for all eternity. His past haunts him as well as a cult of assasins dedicated to killing him for Aku's glory.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for XCIII
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #7 - XCIII

    S5:E2

    Jack's will to survive is pushed to its absolute limits after a deadly, unseen foe launches a relentless surprise attack.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for XCIV
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #8 - XCIV

    S5:E3

    Samurai Jack is gravely injured, but still decides to face one of the deadliest foes he's ever faced, Assassins from the Cult of Aku.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Birth of Evil
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #9 - Birth of Evil

    S4:E4

    When ancient gods try to destroy a powerful evil, they send one piece of the beast hurtling through space. This piece lands on earth, spreading its evil through the land. When it encroaches on an Emperor's empire, he takes it upon himself to destroy the evil, but ends up unleashing the evil that is Aku.

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  11. Background image for XLVIII
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #10 - XLVIII

    S4:E9

    Tired of all the bounty hunters and robots failing, Aku fights Jack, mano y mano.

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  12. Background image for XLIX
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - XLIX

    S4:E10

    As Jack goes through fall, winter, spring and summer, he must battle the perils that each season brings.

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  13. Background image for LII
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #12 - LII

    S4:E13

    Jack finds a baby and the two travel together as Jack tries to return the boy to his mother.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for XXV
    7.9/10(7 votes)

    #13 - XXV

    S2:E12

    Jack comes upon a battle where a mere 300 men are fighting a vast, unending army of robots and their evil robotic leader.

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  15. Background image for VII
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #14 - VII

    S1:E5

    Jack must get past three blind archers to reach an all-powerful wishing well.

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  16. Background image for XXXIII
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #15 - XXXIII

    S3:E7

    An over-friendly creature begins following Jack, messing up Jack's every move along his quest.

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  17. Background image for XXXIV
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - XXXIV

    S3:E8

    Jack and a Swamp Wizard travel to the four corners of the earth, collecting pieces that are meant to get Jack home. But when Aku reveals himself to be the Swamp Wizard, Jack must battle these pieces which are now being puppeteered by Aku's evil hands.

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  18. Background image for XXXVI
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - XXXVI

    S3:E10

    Jack falls into a hidden temple sanctuary to find monks trained like him in the style of the Ancient Master. The Ancient Master's Son then tells Jack of a portal to send him home, but in order to use it, his new friends must be sacrificed.

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  19. Background image for XXXIX
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #18 - XXXIX

    S3:E11

    Jack is directed to a deathtrap-filled labyrinth which holds a diamond that can restore him to his time. Unfortunately a master thief also enters the labyrinth going for the item.

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  20. Background image for XLI - Robo/Mondo - Bot
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - XLI - Robo/Mondo - Bot

    S4:E2

    Jack enters a village to discover that he is their Chosen One meant to embody the Robo-Samurai and destroy the Mondo-bot that has come to destroy them.

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  21. Background image for XLII
    7.7/10(2 votes)

    #20 - XLII

    S4:E3

    Jack is approached by a cool Samurai-punk who wants to battle with Jack in order to prove that he is the best.

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  22. Background image for Scotsman Saves Jack
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #21 - Scotsman Saves Jack

    S4:E5

    Jack has lost all memory of who he is and it's up to the Scotsman to put the pieces of the puzzle together to save the samurai.

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  23. Background image for XLIV
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - XLIV

    S4:E7

    When Aku raises the bounty on Jack, the best bounty hunters in the world gather to capture him.

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  24. Background image for C
    7.7/10(7 votes)

    #23 - C

    S5:E9

    Samurai Jack's worst fear is realized when he faces off against Aku; the demon makes a shocking discovery about Ashi that puts her in grave danger.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for XXII
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #24 - XXII

    S2:E9

    Aku hires the best hunters in the galaxy to track down the most elusive of prey - Samurai Jack.

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  26. Background image for XCV
    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #25 - XCV

    S5:E4

    Samurai Jack partners with a deadly assassin in order to escape a gargantuan creature that has swallowed them whole.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"CI" is the best rated episode of "Samurai Jack". It scored 9.3/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/20/2017. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "XXXV".