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Samurai Jack

American animated television series
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Samurai Jack

Summary

Samurai Jack is an animated television series[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of animated_television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,391 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Samurai Jack is the creator of Genndy Tartakovsky[3].
  • Samurai Jack's instance of is recorded as animated television series[4].
  • Samurai Jack was directed by Robert Alvarez[5].
  • Samurai Jack was directed by Genndy Tartakovsky[6].
  • Samurai Jack was directed by Chris Savino[7].
  • Samurai Jack's composer is recorded as James L. Venable[8].
  • Samurai Jack's composer is recorded as Tyler Bates[9].
  • Samurai Jack's genre is fantasy television series[10].
  • Samurai Jack's genre is action television series[11].
  • Samurai Jack's genre is thriller television series[12].
  • Samurai Jack's genre is comedy drama[13].
  • Samurai Jack's genre is dystopian fiction[14].
  • Samurai Jack's depicts is recorded as samurai[15].
  • Samurai Jack's production company is recorded as Cartoon Network Studios[16].
  • Samurai Jack's production company is recorded as Image Production House[17].
  • Samurai Jack's production company is recorded as Venus Centre[18].
  • The original language of Samurai Jack was English[19].
  • Samurai Jack's Commons category is recorded as Samurai Jack[20].
  • Samurai Jack was distributed by video on demand[21].
  • Samurai Jack's original broadcaster is recorded as Cartoon Network[22].
  • Samurai Jack's original broadcaster is recorded as Adult Swim[23].
  • Samurai Jack's color is recorded as color[24].
  • Samurai Jack's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • Samurai Jack comprises Samurai Jack, season 1[26].
  • Samurai Jack comprises Samurai Jack, season 2[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Directors include Robert Alvarez[5], Genndy Tartakovsky[6], and Chris Savino[7]. Samurai Jack is the creator of Genndy Tartakovsky[3].

Publication

Samurai Jack was released on August 10, 2001[28]. The original language of it was English[19]. Genres include fantasy television series[10], action television series[11], thriller television series[12], comedy drama[13], and dystopian fiction[14]. It was distributed by video on demand[21].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include good and evil[29], time travel[30], and redemption[31].

Why It Matters

Samurai Jack ranks in the top 4% of animated_television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,391 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

DirecTV Genndy Tartakovsky Grey DeLisle John DiMaggio Kevin Michael Richardson Mako Netflix Tara Strong Tom Kenny United States YouTube

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . fernsehserien.de. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Feeleman · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Executive producer → Q347111
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  2. 12d ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    List of episodes → list of Samurai Jack episodes
    Instance of → animated television series
    Topic's main category → Category:Samurai Jack
    Main subject → good and evil, time travel, redemption
    + 39 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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