We've known the long-range DVD plans for The Cartoon Network
since last August, and so far each item has come through as scheduled. Another one of these was announced late yesterday:
Samurai Jack - Season 2. Here's the announcement from distributor Warner Home Video:
From Genndy Tartakovsky, the creator of Star Wars: Clone Wars, comes the Emmy Award winning Samurai Jack - Season 2 on DVD. The series follows the tales of a young samurai cast far into the future by the evil shape-shifting wizard Aku. Join Samurai Jack on his quest to return to the past and undo the destruction that Aku has wrought upon the land. With award-winning artwork and intricate, action-packed plots, the many journeys of Samurai Jack are a must for any fan's collection.
Episodes include: (14) Jack Learns to Jump (15) Jack vs the Worm, The Metal-Eaters, & The Fairy (16) Jack and the Smackback (17) Jack and the Scotsman II (18) Jack and the Ultra-Robots (19) Jack Remembers the Past (20) Jack and the Monks (21) Jack and the Dragon (22) Jack vs the Five Hunters (23) Jack vs Demango (24) Jack Is Naked (25) Jack and the Spartans (26) Jack's Shoes
Arriving
May 24th in a 2-DVD set, this runs 296 minutes for a $29.98 SRP. Look for English, French, and Spanish to be supported with Dolby Surround Stereo 2.0 tracks and with subtitles as well. Video is 4x3 fullframe. This release is closed captioned for the hearing impaired. The box art is below. This Fall should see the release of
Samurai Jack - Season 3 as well, if the plans we've had since last August continue to hold true. Stay tuned for info about that!
