The BEST episodes directed by Robert Alvarez
#1 - Pizza Boy: No Tip
What a Cartoon - Season 1 - Episode 26
Pizza Boy must deliver a pizza to Antarctica safe and sound under five minutes, or else he will receive no tip.
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#2 - The Dark Side of the Swat Kats
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 2 - Episode 11
A stray lightening bolt hits the Turbokat while the Swat Kats are testing their new dimensional radar system, which results in them being hurled into an alternate dimension where evil versions of themselves are not only wanted for just about every crime in Megakat City, but are also working for Dark Kat. Mistaken for the Dark Swat Kats by Dark Kat, T-Bone and Razor are sent to Puma-Dyne to steal the Mega-Detonator, a key component for an implosion bomb which the criminal mastermind plans to use to destroy Enforcer Headquarters. When Dark Kat realizes he's been had, he sends the real Dark Swat Kats to kill their good counterparts and acquire the Mega-Detonator. Making things even more complicated for the vigilante duo are the fact that Callie Briggs is also evil and in on Dark Kat's plot, but the Enforcers mistake them for the Dark Swat Kats and are after them, too.
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#3 - The Wrath of Dark Kat
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 1 - Episode 3
Criminal mastermind Dark Kat breaks into the Megakat Nuclear Plant and steals the components to build his ""doomsday device,"" a powerful nuclear bomb that he plans to drop on the city. Commander Feral sneaks aboard Dark Kat's ship, the Doomsday Express, in an effort to stop him, but is quickly captured. Lieutenant-Commander Steele, Feral's second in command, assumes control of the Enforcers, but would rather advance his career than rescue his boss. Thus, it's up to the Swat Kats to save both Feral and Megakat City.
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#4 - Decode of Honor
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 40
Dexter and Dee Dee get their Action Hank and Pony Puff Secret Codes mixed up.
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What a Cartoon - Season 1 - Episode 32
A Wild West outlaw needs to finish the fourth grade, and deal with his obnoxious class rival, little Timmy.
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#6 - XL: Samurai vs. Ninja
Samurai Jack - Season 4 - Episode 1
Aku sends forth the robotic ninja Shinobi, Warrior of the Dark, to kill the Samurai. Jack responds to the cries of a young boy from a village beset by robot lobsters. Jack defeats them all while Shinobi watches - then the ninja takes the boy to a nearby ruined tower where he strikes from the darkness at Jack as he follows. Jack knows of the ninja's technique and reveals that he is trained to blend with the light just as Shinobi can blend with the dark. The warriors of light and dark fight from shadow to light and back again - with the sun going down, Jack quickly runs out of concealment and in a last desperate measure reflects the waning light onto Shinobi and destroys him with a well-tossed sword.
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#7 - The Dabba Don
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law - Season 1 - Episode 6
Fred “Freddy” Flintstone: simple construction worker, or head of an organized crime family? Harvey’s on the case, trying to prove Fred’s innocence based on the theory of a simple bowling ball. Spyro is the prosecution, with the honorable Judge Mentok, the Mind Taker presiding.
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#8 - XXII: Jack and the Hunters
Samurai Jack - Season 2 - Episode 9
On an alien planet, Aku contacts four Emikandi hunters and offers them the chance to hunt Jack. They capture Jack with incredible ease but Jack just as easily frees himself after he hears they're working for Aku and the real hunt begins! After an extended chase the two sides battle atop a skyscraper and Jack falls to his death...but the hunters rescue him out of respect for their greatest prey. Then the Emikandi refuse to give him to Aku out of respect for Jack's skill and depart.
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#9 - Nuclear Confusion
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 27
Dee Dee steals the nuclear atom that Dexter needs to make his invention work, but she doesn't know that it will explode if Dexter doesn't find it on time.
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#10 - X: Jack and the Lava Monster
Samurai Jack - Season 1 - Episode 10
Called on by a mysterious voice, Jack overcomes many obstacles and booby traps to find who is calling him. Deep in the earth he finds it is a creature made from rock and lava, who immediately challenges Jack to a fight, but why did it call for Jack?
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#11 - XXVI: Jack's Sandals
Samurai Jack - Season 2 - Episode 13
Jack's enjoying a nice, quiet day by the riverside... until a band of transforming biker-bots nearly runs him down, wrecking his precious sandals in the process!
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#12 - Deadomutt (2)
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law - Season 1 - Episode 8
Harvey is sentenced and sent to jail for five years after killing off Blue Falcon's sidekick Dynomutt. Hilarity ensues as Harvey is sent to prison for the crime he committed.
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#13 - Meet the Beat Alls
The Powerpuff Girls - Season 3 - Episode 22
Mojo Jojo, Princess Morebucks, Fuzzy Lumpkins, and Him all team up as The Beat Alls to defeat the Powerpuff Girls. All is going well until Mojo Jojo falls in love with Moko Jono who breaks up the Beat Alls.
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#14 - The Koos is Loose
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 10
Dee Dee's imaginary friend comes to life and annoys Dexter. Dexter ends up wishing him away, then he realizes he made a terrible mistake.
#15 - XLIV: The Princess and the Bounty Hunters
Samurai Jack - Season 4 - Episode 5
Bounty hunters come together and vie among themselves to determine who will go first. Each hunter outlines his plan while another, armored hunter points out the flaws in each plan. The armored hunter is a woman, Princess Mira and she proposes they fight together, but she claim the bounty so that Aku will free her people.. The bounty hunters prepare their trap, digging pits to ambush Jack. But Jack defeats them all in the span of a second and even the princess yields before his superior ability.
#16 - Photo Finish
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 36
Dexter must stop Dee Dee from showing some pictures (that she took earlier in Dexter's lab) to Mom.
#17 - Mutation City
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 2 - Episode 1
Dr. Viper floods Megakat City with Katalyst X-63, a ""hideous mutating ooze"" that turns normal animals into giant monsters. With the city submerged in slime and infested by huge, repulsive mutants, the Swat Kats must undertake a perilous mission to Megakat Biochemical Labs, where they must retrieve the antimutagens needed to restore everything to normal. T-Bone, who can't swim, nearly drowns in the slime, and later becomes a mutant himself when one of the creatures bites him. Worse, Dr. Viper eventually uses the katalyst on himself, turning into a skyscraper-sized monstrosity.
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#18 - The Bus Boy
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 32
Dexter must go to the back of the school bus to retrieve his pencil, where another kid got lost years ago.
#19 - Snowdown
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 23
Dad encourages Dexter to become the king of snow, as he was in his early days, until someone beat him.
#20 - Night of the Dark Kat
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 1 - Episode 7
Dark Kat enlists the assistance of technology thief and ""high-voltage low-life"" Hard Drive to destroy both the Swat Kats and their reputation as heroes. After the villains lure the vigilantes into a death trap in Dark Kat's hideout, Hard Drive uses the stolen Turbokat to pose as the Swat Kats and commit various crimes in order to frame them as criminals. Although T-Bone and Razor manage to free themselves, they find themselves pursued by the Enforcers for the crimes committed by Dark Kat and Hard Drive. With Callie's help, they must evade the Enforcers, clear their names, stop Dark Kat, and be back in time to tow a little old lady.
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#21 - Book 'Em
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 14
Dexter accidentally takes a library book without checking it out, so he and Dee Dee try to put it back without being caught.
#22 - Keen on Keane
The Powerpuff Girls - Season 4 - Episode 11
It's Valentine's Day and the Powerpuff Girls try to hook up Ms. Keane and the Professor together.
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#23 - Katastrophe
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 1 - Episode 13
After being beaten by the Swat Kats because they were too busy fighting each other, Dark Kat and Dr. Viper decide to team up and unite against their common enemies. They recruit the Metallikats to their cause, forming the Invincible Alliance of Evil, whose only purpose is to kill the Swat Kats once and for all. Kidnapping Mayor Manx and Callie, the villains give the Swat Kats an ultimateum - surrender by sunrise or risk the deaths of the hostages. Can the Swat Kats find a way to rescue Manx and Callie without giving themselves up? And will Commander Feral lend a helping hand?
#24 - Germ Warfare
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 28
Everybody except Dexter gets sick, so he makes himself a plastic bubble to get germ protection.
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#25 - Game Show
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 19
Dexter and Dee Dee compete against each other on a game show. Where Dexter can't seem to win.
#26 - Chaos in Crystal
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 1 - Episode 8
An accident with an experimental diamond mining machine, the Gemkat 6000, somehow turns brutal convict Rex Shard, into a crystalline giant whose touch turns people and objects to crystal. And that's only the beginning of his new powers. Seeking revenge for his accident, Shard first sets his sights on getting Warden Cyrus Meece, whose greedy exploitation of his prisoners led to the ordeal in the first place, and the Gemkat 6000's inventor, Dr. Greenbox, all the while randomly ""crystallizing"" every location he comes across. Can the SWAT Kats find a way to reverse Shard's condition before it's too late?
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#27 - XLII: Samurai vs. Samurai
Samurai Jack - Season 4 - Episode 3
While traveling through the rain, Jack takes refuge in an inn and meets Da Samurai, a hip-hop singer/fighter. His performance is interrupted by a new version of Aku's bounty hunters. Jack defeats them handily, much to Da Samurai's amazement. Da Samurai challenges him to battle and Jack eventually agrees. Jack requires him to first fight with sticks and Jack is clearly the superior warrior. Their fight is interrupted by the arrival of many more of Aku's hunters. Da Samurai is captured and Jack defeats the 100+ robots...but they assemble into one gigantic multi-headed robot. Da Samurai saves Jack by taking an energy blast, giving Jack time to defeat the robot and acknowledge Da Samurai has taken the first step on the path of a true warrior.
#28 - The Deadly Pyramid
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 2 - Episode 7
An archaeological expedition led by Dr. Abby Sinian in search of the Lost Pyramid of Katchu Pitchu instead encounters the Pastmaster, who unearths the pyramid by himself using the equally long-lost Jeweled Headdress of Katchu Pitchu in order to reanimate the dead monarch's army of giant mummy warriors. He sends them to destroy Megakat City and kill Mayor Manx, but when one of them knocks off Callie Briggs' glasses, he notices her resemblance to to his beloved Queen Callista. He soon abducts her and tries to force her to marry him, and only the Swat Kats can stop him, aided by a friendly robot named Cybertron given to them by Professor Hackle.
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#29 - LI: Young Jack in Africa
Samurai Jack - Season 4 - Episode 12
This episode takes place during Jack's childhood. After Aku's first attack, Jack is brought to a tribe in Africa where he is admitted into the adult community after a small ritual and the chief of the village teaches him the art of fighting with a stick. But an enemy tribe attacks the village in order to get a reward promised by Aku for Jack's capture and everyone is captured except for Jack. So he follows them, mastering the captors' weapon, using qualities of the animals he has observed to do so. After a difficult series of fights, Jack releases all the prisoners and with their help, the enemy tribe is defeated. At the end, Jack leaves the tribe because he is now considered to have learned all he can from them.
#30 - The Ghost Pilot
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 1 - Episode 9
The vengeful spirit of the Red Lynx, Mega War II air ace and the most evil pilot in aviation history, returns from his watery grave after his sunken biplane is found by dockworker and war veteran Abner Doolittle, intending to hunt down and kill the only living descendant of the flier who put him there, the Blue Manx. Said descendant is, of course, none other than Mayor Manx. Can even the Swat Kats shoot down the Red Lynx? And can Mayor Manx overcome his cowardice even to save his own life? He'll have to, especially once the ever-helpful Dr. Sinian discovers that only a relative of the Blue Manx, such as the Mayor, can destroy the Red Lynx for good.
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#31 - Ol' McDexter
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 34
Dexter is sent to summer camp, in a place far away from civilization.
#32 - XXXVII: The Birth of Evil (1)
Samurai Jack - Season 3 - Episode 11
The gods Odin, Ra, and Rama battle a great dark evil. One shard escapes and falls to primitive Earth, creating a vast black forest. Down through the millennia it spreads and kills until the period of feudal Japan.
#33 - Perpetual Energy
Cow and Chicken - Season 2 - Episode 24
Cow and Chicken mess with a Junior Chemistry Set, and created perpetual energy, a beam of energy that keeps on going forever. The Red Guy kidnaps Cow and Chicken to recreate the energy, so he can win a trip to up North without having to sell Military Scout Cookies. I Am Weasel: ""My Friend, the Smart Banana''
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#34 - Caverns of Horror
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 2 - Episode 8
The Megakat Metallurgical Company has some problems: several of their miners have gone missing deep in the company's agracite mines. The Enforcers are called in to investigate by Taylor, the company's mining foreman, with Ann Gora tagging along incognito as a miner. When she too disappears, it's up to the Swat Kats, with help from Lt. Felina Feral, to enter the mines and find her. They soon discover the root of the problem, too - a horde of giant scorpions mutated by toxic waste that was illegally dumped by Megakat Metallurgical's president, Tiger Conklin.
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#35 - XXIX: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful
Samurai Jack - Season 3 - Episode 3
While taking a trip on a Old West-style train, Jack is stalked by a bounty hunter, Ezekial Clench. He manages to defeat him but unwittingly falls prey to Ezekial's ex-wife Josephine.
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#36 - Cow Loves Piles
Cow and Chicken - Season 1 - Episode 22
Cow buys the new Piles the Beaver Doll, and takes him to the carnival with her. When he's catapaulted into the air, she then goes on a wild goose chase all over the carnival just to catch him.
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#37 - XXVII: Chicken Jack
Samurai Jack - Season 3 - Episode 1
Jack bumps into an old wizard who transforms him into a chicken - a rather goofy-looking master of the martial arts that nobody can understand. He gets captured and taken to a animal fight where he must defeat a robot beetle and snake. Jack wins but must then fight a spider-like creature, a giant worm, and the ratlike mechanical "Finisher". Jack's series of wins make his new owner a wealthy man but when he goes out to buy some decent clothing he bumps into the same wizard who hits them both with a spell - causing Jack to become human and the owner to become a chicken. Jack departs with a new found appreciation for the virtues of not eating chicken.
#38 - XLVIII: Jack vs. Aku
Samurai Jack - Season 4 - Episode 9
Tiring of the failure of his minions, Aku decides to engage Jack in one-on-one combat to settle matters between them once and for all.
#39 - Volcanus Erupts!
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 2 - Episode 9
Mayor Manx and Mr. Young plan to build an industrial park on tropical Anakata Island, but a bulldozer accidentally plows into and breaks breaks the sacred Talisman Stone, which is said to keep the demon Volcanus asleep within the island's central volcano. Naturally, the beast is soon set free and heads towards the mainland with the intent of smashing everything in sight. Only the Swat Kats can stop him, but Volcanus is impervious to almost everything! Can he be stopped before he destroys the Megakat Nuclear Plant?
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#40 - XXXIII: Jack and the Creature
Samurai Jack - Season 3 - Episode 7
Whilst crossing a desert to seek the Crystal of Cagliostoro, Jack comes across a oasis. He unwittingly disturbs an overly friendly creature, who begins following Jack, messing up Jack's every move along his quest.
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#41 - Bride of the Pastmaster
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 1 - Episode 6
While in the middle of a battle against sea monsters who are attacking KatCo oil tankers, the Swat Kats become caught in of the Pastmaster's time portals, which appears out of nowhere and pulls them back into medieval times. There they find the evil wizard in the midst of laying siege to Megalith City, Megakat City's Dark Ages counterpart, with an army of mythological monsters (dragons, cyclopes, etc.) in an effort to force its ruler, Queen Callista, Callie Briggs' lookalike ancestor, to marry him. And that's not the only romantic complication! When Callista sees Razor pull a certain sword from a certain stone, she falls in love with him, causing T-Bone to become jealous.
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#42 - XXIV: Jack Is Naked
Samurai Jack - Season 2 - Episode 11
Jack's clothes are stolen and he must get them back while being chased by an angry mob who thinks he's indecent.
#43 - Meet Lance Sackless
Cow and Chicken - Season 2 - Episode 19
Cow and Chicken decide to get on Canada's Funniest Home Vidiots; so they glue each other to their heads, and send the tape in. They then meet the host of the show, The Red Guy (who portrays Lance Sackless). After Cow and Chicken win the grandprize, The Red Guy trashes them with insults about how stupid they look, so Super Cow takes out The Red Guy.
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#44 - The Metallikats
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 1 - Episode 5
The husband and wife gangster duo Mac and Molly Mange were thought to have died while trying to escape from Alkatraz. Now, for the first time since their ""makeover,"" courtesy of inventor Professor Hackle, they're back in Megakat City and planning to ""tear up this town like a scratchin' post!"" But Mac and Molly's first priority is getting revenge on those who had wronged them in the past, and at the top their hit list is Mayor Manx. It's mayhem down at City Hall as the Swat Kats fight to destroy the seemingly unstoppable Metallikats.
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#45 - The Ci-Kat-A
Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Season 1 - Episode 11
Hitching a ride aboard the deep space probe Kat Sat 1, cicada-like aliens with pointed, cat-like ears take over the M.A.S.A. Space Center, biting the Kat Sat 1's creator, astronomer Dr. Harley Street, and others, turning them into literally bug-eyed slaves as part of their plan for world conquest. Ann Gora, seeking an interview with Dr. Street regarding the success of the Kat Sat 1, stumbles onto their plans and is quick to alert the authorities. It's up to the SWAT Kats (who else?) to thwart the invasion, with poor T-Bone fighting his fear of bugs every step of the way.
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#46 - LII: Jack and the Baby
Samurai Jack - Season 4 - Episode 13
While peacefully enjoying a snack of peaches, Jack hears a baby cry and races to find out what's the matter. He rescues Baby from a crew of hungry (baby-eating) monsters. The two then set off to find the baby's mother. Jack makes a great temporary parent, finding food, shelter, dealing with diapers. He tells Baby a bedtime story of Momotaro (Peach-boy, an archetypal Japanese folk-tale). When sick, Baby wants peaches; when they return to the peach orchard, the monsters find them again. After the final defeat of the monsters, Baby's mother is found. When she notices a surprising change in her child, Jack explains the baby has achieved sakai, the spirit of the samurai.
#47 - Who's Afraid of the Dark?
Cow and Chicken - Season 2 - Episode 20
Mom and Dad are upset that Cow and Chicken aren't afraid of the dark, so they call in a specialist on fear: The Red Guy (who portrays Dr. Lackslacks). He tries everyway he can to make Cow and Chicken afraid, only succeeding in making himself afraid of everything.
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#48 - Fantastic Boyage
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 20
Dexter tries to inject himself into Dee Dee to find a cure to the common cold, but ends up inside his dog. He believes Dee Dee has been infected with a dog virus. He is then mistaken for the first human virus to infect a dog by the vet.
#49 - XXI: Jack and the Farting Dragon
Samurai Jack - Season 2 - Episode 8
Jack discovers a village of panicky medieval serfs, overwhelmed and unable to earn their livelihood because of a horrible stench coming from a nearby mountain. After getting some more information from a demented scissorsmith, Jack heads to "The Spire" to deal with the source of this stink: a fire-breathing dragon who needs Jack's help in dealing with some serious indigestion!
#50 - The Black Market Car
Infinity Train - Season 2 - Episode 1
Mirror Tulip tries to create a new life for herself outside the Mirror World.