Jack survives a series of traps and encounters a Viking king transformed into a giant rock figure by Aku, who insists that Jack slay him in battle so that he can reach Valhalla.

Upon stumbling onto the ruins of his family’s estate, Jack recalls some of his childhood memories.

Seeking to weaken Jack’s popularity among his subjects, Aku gathers the children of the world in his palace and tells them a series of “fairy tales”, all of which portray himself as a hero and Jack as the villain.

As he experiences summer, autumn, winter, and spring, Jack must overcome the dangerous foes he encounters during each season.

When a gang of robot bikers destroy his sandals, Jack seeks revenge, but realizes that he can’t do so without footwear, something he has difficulty choosing.

Five of the world’s greatest bounty hunters gather to compete for the chance to kill Jack. A sixth hunter, revealed to be the princess of a fallen kingdom, persuades the group to work together instead.

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

Jack rescues a baby from hungry ogres, but then trying to find the child’s mother while caring for it and protecting it may be his greatest challenge. During the episode, Jack retells the story of Momotaro to the baby.

Samurai Jack fights to save a village from a horrible fate.

Jack learns of a powerful wishing well that can return him to the past, but must find a way past the three deadly archers who protect it.

While training in Africa as a child, Jack must save his master and his people from a rival tribe serving Aku.

A village is overpowered by a stench coming from “The Spire”. Jack investigates and finds a dragon with severe indigestion.

A samurai warrior fights against the evil entity that took him away from his home world.

Aku, an evil shape-shifting demon, devastates a young prince’s land in Medieval Japan, and his parents send him into exile. After years of intensive training, the prince receives a mystical sword and samurai’s robes, and frees his people from Aku’s minions. He then defeats Aku in battle, but before striking the final blow the latter […]

Jack searches for truth by climbing the “Mountain of Fatoom” with three monks.

Jack uses a stone giant to defeat Mondo-Bot to defend a city of robots.

Aku challenges the Imakandi, regarded as the greatest hunters in the universe, to capture the ultimate prey: Jack.

X-49, a retired robot hitman, is blackmailed by Aku into coming out of retirement to hunt down Jack.

While investigating the destruction of several scattered villages, Jack learns that Aku’s new “ultra-bots” are responsible. Unable to destroy them, he receives assistance from an unexpected source: their creator.

While crossing a seemingly endless bridge, Jack runs into the Scotsman: a robust, if impulsive, stereotypical Scottish warrior who also wields an enchanted sword and would rather duel with Jack than peacefully negotiate a way for both of them to safely cross. After realizing that Aku has placed bounties on both of them, however, they […]

Three short stories about some of Jack’s confrontations. He confronts a two-headed riddling worm, a family that feeds on metal, and a gargoyle who is imprisoning a fairy.

After his lack of jumping skills cause him to lose a chance to return home, Jack helps a peaceful tribe of apelike creatures and their human leader defend themselves against the attacks of a larger rival tribe in return for lessons on how to “jump good”.

The Scotsman suddenly discovers Jack aboard a ship with his memory completely blanked out. Refusing to let Jack think he’s an ordinary commoner, the Scotsman sets out to discover what caused the samurai to suffer his amnesia – and stave off bounty hunters after a now defenseless Jack, having forgotten how to wield his sword.

Recognized as a mighty warrior, Jack is guided to a mysterious portal capable of returning him to the past. However, he learns that only one man can use the portal: the man who defeats its unbeatable legendary Guardian. The Guardian defeats Jack but spares him, prophesying that Jack is not yet ready.