Ep 3. XVI

In Samurai Jack, Season 2 episode 3, titled "XVI," the young samurai continues on his quest to find a way back to his own time and defeat the evil Aku. The episode begins with Jack walking through a wasteland when he is suddenly attacked by a group of masked warriors. Despite being outnumbered, Jack manages to fend off the attackers, only to be confronted by a strange robot named X-9.

X-9 explains that he has been sent by Aku to destroy Jack, but he has a proposal for the samurai. If Jack can defeat him in combat, X-9 will reveal the location of a time portal that will take him back to his own time. Jack accepts the challenge and the two engage in a fierce battle. However, as the fight progresses, Jack begins to feel uneasy about X-9's true motives.

Meanwhile, Aku watches the battle unfold from his lair, amused by Jack's predicament. He also becomes concerned when one of his minions informs him that a group of rebels is planning to overthrow him and asks for his help in stopping them. Aku agrees to help, but only if they can capture Jack first.

Back in the wasteland, Jack finally manages to beat X-9. True to his word, the robot reveals the location of the time portal. However, Jack's suspicions are confirmed when X-9 suddenly attacks him from behind, revealing that he never intended to honor his deal with the samurai.

Jack manages to escape and heads towards the time portal, but he soon realizes that he is being pursued by Aku's minions. He fights off the attackers, but he is ultimately confronted by the demon lord himself. In a tense showdown, Jack and Aku engage in an epic battle that will determine the fate of the samurai and the world itself.

As the dust settles, Jack emerges victorious, having defeated Aku once again. However, his victory is bittersweet, as he realizes that he still has not found a way back to his own time. Determined to keep fighting, he sets off once more, ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead.

In "XVI," Samurai Jack delivers another thrilling episode filled with action, suspense, and unexpected twists. With its stunning visuals, engaging characters, and epic storyline, it is a must-see for fans of the series and newcomers alike.