The Best Episodes Written By Ashley Darnall

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(28 votes)

   #1 - Taikai

   S5:E89/9/2022

   A coveted spot in an elite international tournament ignites a fight between dojos. Tory’s loyalties are tested. Sam struggles to let Miguel go.

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   7.9/10(27 votes)

   #2 - Downward Spiral

   S5:E49/9/2022

   Johnny and Carmen's romance flies high while Daniel and Amanda are rattled by Terry's schemes. The teens' feuds spill over at the waterpark.

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   7.8/10(25 votes)

   #3 - Snakes on a Plane

   S6:E811/15/2024

   A personal crisis shakes Miguel and Johnny to the core. Chozen and a rival sensei team up to find their students — but discover something else instead.

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   7.6/10(15 votes)

   #4 - Rattled

   S6:E122/13/2025

   Sam and Robby turn to their friends for support as they train for the challenges ahead. Johnny and Carmen welcome a new addition to the team.

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   7.4/10(21 votes)

   #5 - Dog in the Fight

   S6:E711/15/2024

   The search for clues about Mr. Miyagi's past leads Daniel into danger. Miguel raises doubts about Robby's focus. Sam observes ugly behavior off the mat.

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   7.1/10(11 votes)

   #6 - Like a New Man

   S2:E42/22/2024

   As the new yakuza task force takes off, Ishida calls a summit. While Sato and Hayama join forces, Katagiri and Jake investigate a mysterious return.

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   6.0/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Two of a Kind

   S1:E125/15/2019

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   Writer:Ashley Darnall

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