The BEST episodes written by Genndy Tartakovsky
#1 - Trapped With a Vengeance
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 101
Dexter stays at school too much, forcing the janitor to stay as well, so he waits for a day in which Dexter has to leave early for an emergency, as he plans his revenge...
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#2 - CI
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 10
The fate of the entire universe hangs in the balance as Samurai Jack finally faces Aku.
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#3 - XCIV
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 3
Samurai Jack is gravely injured, but still decides to face one of the deadliest foes he's ever faced, Assassins from the Cult of Aku.
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#4 - XCIII
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 2
Jack's will to survive is pushed to its absolute limits after a deadly, unseen foe launches a relentless surprise attack.
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#5 - XCVIII
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 7
Jack and Ashi overcome a series of dangerous physical and spiritual tests in order to recover Jack's sword.
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#6 - C
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 9
Samurai Jack's worst fear is realized when he faces off against Aku; the demon makes a shocking discovery about Ashi that puts her in grave danger.
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#7 - Last But Not Beast
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 108
Dexter must save Japan from being destroyed by a monster, but his robot must be controlled by four people to function correctly, so Dexter must tell Dee Dee... and his parents.
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#10 - XCVII
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 6
Ashi's search for Samurai Jack helps her to see his effect on the world after encountering numerous people and places where he has changed things for the better.
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#11 - XCII
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 1
It's been 50 years since we last saw Samurai Jack and time has not been kind to him. Aku has destroyed every time portal and Jack has stopped aging, a side effect of time travel. It seems he is cursed to just roam the land for all eternity. His past haunts him as well as a cult of assasins dedicated to killing him for Aku's glory.
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#13 - L: Tale of X9
Samurai Jack - Season 4 - Episode 11
The first three-fourths of the story is a monologue: a Terminator-like killer robot with human emotions tells us the story of his life. He formerly worked for Aku, but stopped because of his emotions and because he felt in love with a little dog. But Aku kidnapped his dog and forces him to fight against Jack if he wants to see it again. He is tracking Jack and he is finally destroyed by the samurai His last words are for his puppy and Jack looks sadly at him. Then there is a close-up of his car and the last image of the episode is a photo of the dog.
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#14 - XCV
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 4
Jack partners with a deadly assassin in order to escape a gargantuan creature that has swallowed them whole.
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#15 - 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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#17 - XCVI
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 5
Samurai Jack fights to save a group of enslaved people from being harvested as the power source for a monstrous Mega-Robot.
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#18 - XCIX
Samurai Jack - Season 5 - Episode 8
The burgeoning relationship between Jack and Ashi takes a turn after they are hunted by one of the galaxy's deadliest creatures.
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#21 - 911
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 47
When Dexter's favorite show gets interrupted by an emergency, he searches all town trying to find it and solve so regular broadcast returns.
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#22 - Sports a Poppin'
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 57
Dad wants to show Dexter the joy of sports.
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#23 - The Laughing
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 64
After Dexter gets bitten by a clown, he turns into one every night.
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#24 - XXXII: Jack and the Travelling Creatures
Samurai Jack - Season 3 - Episode 6
To get to a time passage, Jack must pass a lake which sucks down any who try to cross it without touching its bottom.
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#26 - I: The Beginning
Samurai Jack - Season 1 - Episode 1
Aku, the shape-shifting master of evil, devastates a young boy's land, forcing him to travel around the world to train as a samurai. When Samurai Jack returns to free his people, he is instead flung into the far future, where he must quest to undo the future that is Aku.
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#27 - Dexter is Dirty
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 38
To avoid the bath, Dexter decides to laminate himself.
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#28 - VI: Jack and the Warrior Woman
Samurai Jack - Season 1 - Episode 6
Jack searches for the the magical jewel the Woolies told him would be able to send him back in time. Locating the last survivor of the race who can reveal its location, Jack learns of how to find the jewel, and meets up with a woman questing for the same jewel. They journey through the desert together, but will they be able to share the jewel if they find it?
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#29 - Inflata Dee Dee
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 1 - Episode 36
Dee Dee tries on Dexter's inflatable suit, and is swept away on the wind. In getting her down, Dexter accidentally destroys the suit. Dee Dee fixes it by tying balloons to it.
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#30 - Rushmore Rumble
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 71
Dexter and Mandark mechanize the giant figures of Lincoln and Washington from the Mount Rushmore statues and wreak havoc with them.
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#31 - A Boy and His Bug
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 72
Dexter creates a small bug that eats all the scrap metal caused by Dee Dee's destruction.
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What a Cartoon - Season 1 - Episode 2
Dee Dee and Dexter battle turning each other into animals, using Dexter's latest invention. Note 1: First short to become a series after being deemed most popular through a vote held in 1995. Note 2: First pilot to Dexter's Laboratory.
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#33 - 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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#34 - III: The First Fight
Samurai Jack - Season 1 - Episode 3
Aku learns of Jack's arrival in the future, and of the help he is giving the dogs. He sends a huge army of insect drones to destroy Jack and the dogs alike. Jack has been busy preparing many traps for them however, and when they arrive the battle begins in earnest.
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#37 - Way of the Dee Dee
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 1 - Episode 28
Dee Dee tries to get Dexter to loosen up. It works, but Dexter ends up trying to destroy his lab. Dee Dee realizes her mistake, that she tried to change who Dexter is.
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#39 - Jurassic Pooch
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 1 - Episode 13
Dexter creates a Tyrannosaurus Rex that has the brain and heart of a dog, and Dee Dee makes him her pet.
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#40 - 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.
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#41 - II: The Samurai Called Jack
Samurai Jack - Season 1 - Episode 2
Jack befriends some talking archeologist dogs and learns of his location: In the future shaped by years of Aku's evil reign. He vows to help the dogs gain their freedom from a life of enslaved jewel mining.
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#43 - Gooey Aliens That Control Your Mind
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 95
Dexter must save his family after they get possessed by aliens.
#44 - Spacecase
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 1 - Episode 31
To get rid of some aliens, Dexter offers Dee Dee as a test subject tricking her into thinking they're going to candy land. The guilt drives Dexter crazy and he goes to rescue her. The aliens willingly gives Dee Dee back (she wrecked their ship looking for candy).
#46 - Double Trouble
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 1 - Episode 10
In order to rid himself of Dee Dee, Dexter clones himself. However, Dee Dee, and her friends, Mee Mee and Lee Lee do the same, causing havoc.
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#47 - Comedy of Feathers
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 4 - Episode 38
When Dee Dee sees an ostrich at the zoo, she wants one of her own as a pet.
#48 - Dial M for Monkey: Barbequor
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 1 - Episode 11
Monkey's birthday is interrupted by Barbequor, a villain who wants to roast Earth for his next meal.
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#49 - Morning Stretch
Dexter's Laboratory - Season 2 - Episode 11
Dexter oversleeps and still has to finish his homework along with getting ready for school and eating breakfast, so he creates a helmet that expands thirty seconds into thirty minutes, but realizes that slowing down time is more detrimental than helpful. When he gets everything done, the helmet shuts off. But Dee Dee blocks his door causing him to miss the bus. When Dexter asks Dee Dee why, she replies "Snow Day, school's canceled!". Dexter realizes he did all that rushing around for nothing!
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#50 - 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.
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