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!".
The best episode of "Samurai Jack" season 2 is "XIV", rated 8.3/10 from 782 user votes. It was directed by Genndy Tartakovsky, Randy Myers and written by Bryan Andrews, Brian Larsen. "XIV" aired on 3/1/2002 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "XV".
Jack comes upon a monkey-man and agrees to train his tribe in the ways of defending themselves if the monkey-man teaches him how to "jump good".
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Randy Myers
Writer: Bryan Andrews, Brian Larsen
Three short stories: Jack vs. the Worm: Jack confronts a two-headed riddling serpent who will grant him his wish if he can answer their questions; The Metal-Eaters: Jack confronts a family that feed on metal and eat Jack's sword; Jack, the Gargoyle and the Fairy: Jack tries to rescue a wish-granting fairy from a gargoyle so that she may grant his wish to return home.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Rob Renzetti
Writer: Erik Wiese, Chris Mitchell
Jack is kidnapped and placed in a chain gang of warriors chosen to battle in front of a coliseum audience against the Dome of Doom's Champions.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Randy Myers
Writer: Chris Reccardi
The Scotsman needs Jack's help to save his kidnapped wife. But this woman is hardly the distressed damsel the Scotsman makes her out to be.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Randy Myers
Writer: Mark Andrews
Jack goes from destroyed village to another looking for those responsible, only to find the destruction was commissioned by Aku.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Rob Renzetti
Writer: Bryan Andrews, Brian Larsen
Jack comes upon ruins of a village and realizes it is his home. He then reflects on the past when he was a young boy.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Rob Renzetti
Writer: Bryan Andrews, Brian Larsen
Jack travels vertically up a mountain with three monks to witness the magic of the mountain only to have the power of the mountain save his very life.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Rob Renzetti
Writer: Charlie Bean
When a flatulent dragon begins stinking out an entire village. Jack slays the beast and ventures inside it to cure to source of its bellyache.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Robert Alvarez
Writer: Chris Reccardi, Aaron Springer
Aku hires the best hunters in the galaxy to track down the most elusive of prey - Samurai Jack.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Robert Alvarez
Writer: Genndy Tartakovsky
Aku sends out Demongo, the soul collector, to destroy Jack. Now Jack must fight all the mighty warrior souls that Demongo has collected.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Randy Myers
Writer: Mark Andrews
When Jack has his sword and clothing stolen, he must give chase to a white rabbit who took them while trying to maintain his modesty.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Robert Alvarez, Randy Myers
Writer: Chris Reccardi, Aaron Springer
Jack comes upon a battle where a mere 300 men are fighting a vast, unending army of robots and their evil robotic leader.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Randy Myers
Writer: Bryan Andrews, Brian Larsen
When a band of bikes mow over Jack's sandals, he goes on a hunt for the perfect footwear.
Director: Genndy Tartakovsky, Robert Alvarez, Randy Myers
Writer: Paul Rudish, Charlie Bean