The series ends with a scene of a depressed Jack smiling when a ladybug lands on his hand, and watches it fly free in a sunlit grove with a sakura tree in bloom.Ĭreated by Genndy Tartakovsky, Samurai Jack originally aired on Cartoon Network from 2001 to 2004, comprising four seasons.
With peace restored, Ashi and Jack prepare to marry, but on her way to the altar, she suddenly collapses, as slaying Aku invalidates her existence, causing her to fade away. She returns the sword to Jack and uses demonic powers she gained from Aku to time travel with Jack to the moment when Aku sent Jack to the future, whereupon Jack destroys the weakened Aku for good. Jack admits to Ashi that he loves her, enabling her to regain control of herself. Aku takes Jack prisoner and prepares to kill him, but all of the people Jack has helped throughout his journey rally to his defense. Jack refuses to kill Ashi and lays down his sword in defeat. However, Aku senses his essence within Ashi, and seizes control of her in order to attack Jack. The two eventually become romantically involved.Īku eventually learns that Jack lost his sword and confronts him, not knowing Jack has recovered it in the interim. Deciding to accompany Jack, Ashi comes to see the truth of Jack's words, and helps him through his emotional and spiritual journey, preventing a suicide attempt and helping him reclaim his sword. In the bowels of a monster that swallows them both, Jack saves her from various dangers, attempting to convince her of Aku's evil.
They find and overwhelm Jack, but he later manages to kill all but one of them, Ashi, the eldest.
Unknown to Aku, Jack has lost his sword, and is troubled by hallucinations of his deceased family, his former self, and Aku's numerous victims, almost to the point of suicide.Ī set of fraternal septuplet girls, the "Daughters of Aku", are born from Aku's essence into a cult of female Aku worshipers and raised as assassins with the sole purpose of killing Jack. Jack's actions have inspired many to oppose Aku's tyranny, among them the now-elderly Scotsman, who unsuccessfully leads armies in a battle against Aku. Aku has destroyed all existing time portals, but is distressed over the prospect of battling Jack forever and has stopped pursuing him directly. "Samurai Jack" was created by Genndy Tartakovsky, who had previously created "Dexter's Laboratory," one of Cartoon Network's first original series.The fifth season of the series takes place fifty years after Aku cast Jack into the future, although Jack himself is still young and has not aged for decades as a side effect of the time travel. Along the way Jack enlists allies to defeat some of Aku's henchmen and other villains before getting to the top dog to defeat him and find the portal that can return Jack to his own time. Locally, you can stream and watch Samurai Jack online on Please note, is a streaming service and you may need to register or provide your existing login to watch.Īfter being sent into the future by evil wizard Aku, young samurai Jack makes a quest to return to the past and undo the destruction caused by the wizard.
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