Series synopsis
Xiaolin Showdown is an American action & adventure animation comedy kids television series that premiered on The WB on November 1, 2003. It ended on May 13, 2006. It was created by Christy Hui. It stars Tara Strong, Grey DeLisle, Tom Kenny and Jeff Bennett.
Xiaolin Showdown is an American animated television series that aired on Kids WB and was created by Christy Hui. Set in a world where martial arts battles and Eastern magic are commonplace, the series follows four young warriors in training that battle the forces of evil. They do this by protecting Shen Gong Wu from villains that would use them to conquer the world.
Originally airing on the Kids' WB block of programming on WB Network in 2003, the series ran for 3 seasons and 52 episodes. Typica ...
Premise
Xiaolin Showdown is an American animated television series that aired on Kids WB and was created by Christy Hui. Set in a world where martial arts battles and Eastern magic are commonplace, the series follows four young warriors in training that battle the forces of evil. They do this by protecting Shen Gong Wu from villains that would use them to conquer the world.
Originally airing on the Kids' WB block of programming on WB Network in 2003, the series ran for 3 seasons and 52 episodes. Typical episodes revolve around a specific Shen Gong Wu being revealed which results in both sides racing to find it. Episodes usually reach a head when one good and one evil character must challenge each other to a magical duel called a Xiaolin Showdown for possession of the artifact.
A sequel series titled Xiaolin Chronicles was previewed on August 26, 2013 on Disney XD. It began its long-term run on September 14 the same year.
Premise: Gong Yi Tanpai!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tara Strong as Omi (voice)
- Grey DeLisle as Kimiko Tohomiko (voice)
- Tom Kenny as Raimundo Pedrosa (voice)
- Jeff Bennett as Clay Bailey (voice)
- Wayne Knight as Dojo Kanojo Cho (voice)
- Danny Cooksey as Jack Spicer (voice)
- Susan Silo as Wuya (voice)
- Jason Marsden as Chase Young (voice)
Supporting cast
- René Auberjonois as Master Fung (voice)
- Maurice LaMarche as Master Fung (voice)
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 52 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 13 | November 1, 2003 | May 15, 2004 |
| Season 2 | 26 | September 11, 2004 | May 21, 2005 |
| Season 3 | 13 | September 17, 2005 | May 13, 2006 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Journey of a Thousand Miles Omi, a young Xiaolin Dragon-in-training, is joined at the Xiaolin Temple by three new students, Kimiko, Raimundo and Clay. Initially, they don't get along at all. But when the ancient evil spirit Wuya is set loose after a thousand years of imprisonment, Omi soon learns to appreciate his new companions. |
November 1, 2003 |
| 2 |
Like a Rock! Everyone doubts Clay's competence. But when Omi, Kimiko and Raimundo are trapped in a magic box, it's up to Clay to save the day, which he does in his own slow and steady style. |
November 8, 2003 |
| 3 |
Tangled Web To wield the latest Shen-Gong-Wu, the Tangle Web Comb, Kimiko must learn total focus. With her quick trigger temper, that's not easy. Will Kimiko use the Tangle Web Comb to save the day and defeat the forces of evil? |
November 15, 2003 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Days Past After learning none of the Shen-Gong-Wu can stop Wuya, the Xiaolin Apprentices team up with Jack. They figure out the only way they can put an end to Wuya's reign is to travel back in time 1500 years, where Grandmaster Dashi first defeated her. Omi goes through Jack's time machine alone with only one Shen-Gong-Wu, leaving the rest with the other three to protect themselves. Omi's plan is to find Dashi and receive another puzzlebox to trap Wuya in. |
September 11, 2004 |
| 2 |
Citadel of Doom With Omi still trapped in the past, the Dragons and Jack Spicer are captured by Wuya's evil forces. The final chapter is at hand, and Raimundo must come to gripes on where he belongs... |
September 18, 2004 |
| 3 |
The Shard of Lightning After Katnappé releases Wuya from the puzzle box, the two form an unhealthy alliance. Jack builds another robot, but this time, it's a clone of himself, who is much quicker, smarter, and gets all the good jokes. Jack and his clone use the newest Shen-Gong-Wu, Shard of Lightning, to freeze time and quickly steal most of the Warriors' Shen-Gong-Wu. The Warriors must think of a plan to stop them, while Wuya starts to regret teaming up with Katnappé. |
September 25, 2004 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Finding Omi (3) Now with the world under his rule and Omi one of his many jungle cats, Chase is all-powerful. The world is in jeopardy, and it's up to the monks, Dojo and Jack to restore peace. The invisible creature that escaped the Ying-Yang world turns out to be the Chi guardian, who is out to retrieve every chi that was taken. After the creature takes Kimiko, Raimundo and Clay's chi, Dojo and Jack devise a plan on getting it back along with trapping the Chi guardian back in the Ying-Yang world. Once the Warriors' chi returns, they challenge Chase to a showdown in order to finally bring Omi back to the side of good. |
September 17, 2005 |
| 2 |
Bird of Paradise The monks are now Wudai warriors, and they are going on their first Wudai quest. They received an omen from the singing old lady that the Bird of Paradise is coming. Their quest is to find the Bird of Paradise using a mystical leaf and using no Shen-Gong-Wu, they must search for the bird in Chase Young's domain. Using their new Wudai powers they've overcome obstacles that Chase Young has put in their way. When the warriors found the bird, they met with Chase and had a battle. At the end of the battle Jack appeared and took the bird. For our warriors, they were sad. Chase and Wuya left. And the same singing old lady comes back... What is the lady going to say to our warriors? |
September 24, 2005 |
| 3 |
The Life and Times of Hannibal Roy Bean A new Shen-Gong-Wu, the Moby Morpher, has been revealed. Kimiko manages to get it, but it is soon stolen by the Ying-Ying Bird. The bird takes it to Hannibal Roy Bean -- the villain who turned Chase Young evil -- in the Ying-Yang World. Hannibal Bean then tricks Jack into freeing him from the Ying-Yang World, and now Bean plans to unleash a new type of evil on the world. Is this the end? |
October 1, 2005 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | The WB |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 1, 2003 |
| Last aired | May 13, 2006 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | Ended |