2004

S1.E1 ∙ Welcome to Duel Academy

Tue, Oct 05, 2004

Jaden Yuki arrives late for the duel academy entrance exams. The principal insists he be given a chance, the Vice Princpal reluctantly agrees. He doesn't want Jaden there, and uses his own personal deck for the exam, to get rid of the late comer

7.9 /10

S1.E2 ∙ Fureimu winguman

Tue, Oct 12, 2004

Jaden and Syrus explore the duel academy. They end up at the Obelisx dueling auditorium. Chaz challenges Jaden to a duel.

7.4 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Etowâru saibâ

Tue, Oct 19, 2004

Crowler fakes a note from Alexis and puts it on Jaden's shoes. Syrus finds the note, Jaden placed his shoes in Syrus's locker, Syrus goes to meet Alexis. Jaden goes after Syrus. When they find Alexis, she says could report them for being out after hours, but says if Jaden beats her in a duel, she won't report them.

7.1 /10

S1.E4 ∙ 5-juu gattai! VWXYZ

Tue, Oct 26, 2004

The Academy receives a shipment of rare cards. Crowler gives Chazz the rarest/most powerful cards from the shipment and arranges for Chazz and Jaden to duel during the exams. How can Jaden win against Chazz's stacked deck?

8 /10

S1.E5 ∙ Yami no dêmon dekki

Tue, Nov 02, 2004

Jaden and his friends hear a scary story about the abandoned Obelisx dorms where several students mysteriously vanished. Intrigued they set out to find the abandoned dorm. There they encounter a person who claims to be a shadow duelist, he's wearing the "Millenium Pendant" which looks suspiciously like the Millenium Puzzle. The shadow duelist has captured Alexis, he'll release her if Jaden defeats him in a Shadow duel.

7.4 /10

S1.E6 ∙ Hanekuribô no kiseki

Tue, Nov 09, 2004

The shadow duel continues. Jaden finally realizes the truth behind the shadow duelist, then duel takes an unexpected turn.

7.8 /10

S1.E7 ∙ Duel and Unusual Punishment

Tue, Nov 16, 2004

Crowler knows Jaden and Syrus were in the abandoned dorm. They're informed that they have to duel as a team in a tag team duel. If they don't win the match they'll be expelled. In order to prepare for the duel, Jaden and Syrus duel against each other. During the duel, they'll learn about each other's strength's and weaknesses.

7.4 /10

S1.E8 ∙ For the Sake of Syrus

Tue, Nov 23, 2004

Syrus's dueling issues stems from an incident involving his brother Zane. Jaden tries to build his partner's confidence by challenging Zane to a duel. Zane is the top student at the academy.

7.8 /10

S1.E9 ∙ Family Business

Tue, Nov 30, 2004

Chumly has been at the academy for years, his family believes it's time for him to come home. His father arrives to take him away from the academy. He offers Chumly one last chance to remain at the academy, if Chumly can beat him in a duel.

7 /10

S1.E10 ∙ Tag Team Trial: Part 1

Tue, Dec 07, 2004

For being caught being in the off limits area of the old Obelisx dorms, Jaden and Syrus must face off against 2 professional duelists, the Paradox brothers. If they lose, they're out of the academy.

7.6 /10

S1.E11 ∙ Tag Team Trial: Part 2

Tue, Dec 14, 2004

The tag team duel is going on. It's going to take team work to defeat the Paradox brothers. Syrus is still unsure of himself, but he's determined not to disappoint his friend/partner, Jaden.

7.8 /10

S1.E12 ∙ Formula for Success

Tue, Dec 21, 2004

After Chazz's latest defeat by Jaden, Crowler begins to doubt Chazz's dueling ability. He has Bastion duel Chazz. If Chazz can defeat Bastion he's still worthy. If Bastion wins, he'll be offered a place in Obelisx blue.

7.8 /10

S1.E13 ∙ Monkey See, Monkey Duel

Tue, Dec 28, 2004

When Chazz suddenly goes missing, Jaden and the crew go looking for him, but instead of finding Chazz, they find a dueling monkey who takes one of Alexis' friends hostage.

6.5 /10

S1.E14 ∙ A Spirit Summoned

Tue, Jan 04, 2005

After some students accidentally summon a Duel Monster for real, it's up to Jaden to duel him and win their souls back.

7.2 /10

S1.E15 ∙ Courting Alexis

Tue, Jan 11, 2005

Jaden and the captain of the tennis team face off in a duel. The winner of the match becomes Alexis's fiancée.

6.8 /10

S1.E16 ∙ The Duel Giant

Tue, Jan 18, 2005

After a menacing Duel Giant is seen around campus, Dr. Crowler convinces Jaden to track him down, but when Jaden catches up with the Titan, he must beat him in a duel or become his next victim.

6.9 /10

S1.E17 ∙ Nature of the Draw

Tue, Jan 25, 2005

When someone is stealing from the Card Shack, Jaden and the crew go on a steak out to catch the culprit, but when the thief turns out to be a former student who's been living in the jungle, a truly wild duel ensues.

6.6 /10

S1.E18 ∙ The King of the Copycats: Part 1

Tue, Feb 01, 2005

A copycat duelist steals Yugi Muto's deck and mannerisms, and Jaden must duel him to win it back.

7.9 /10

S1.E19 ∙ The King of the Copycats: Part 2

Tue, Feb 08, 2005

Jaden's duel with the copycat continues. Jaden must find the weakness in Yugi's deck to defeat his opponent

8 /10

S1.E20 ∙ The Maiden in Love

Tue, Feb 15, 2005

A new student arrives and moves in with Jaden and Syrus. Soon Jaden catches the new student breaking into Zane's room. He challenges the student to a duel to find out what the student is really after.

7.1 /10

S1.E21 ∙ The Duel Off: Part 1

Tue, Feb 22, 2005

Bastion believes he's finally figured out a way to defeat Jaden. Bastion and Jaden duel in front of the entire school. Bastion has found a way to prevent Jaden from summoning some of his most powerful cards.

8 /10

S1.E22 ∙ The Duel Off: Part 2

Tue, Mar 01, 2005

Jaden is struggling in his duel with Bastion. The winner of this duel will challenge the champion from a rival duel academy.

7.9 /10

S1.E23 ∙ The Little Belowski

Tue, Mar 08, 2005

Crowler hates the idea of Jaden representing the Academy at the school duel. He has a special student duel Jaden. The student has the ability to make people fall asleep.

7.1 /10

S1.E24 ∙ The New Chazz

Tue, Mar 15, 2005

When Chazz ends up shipwrecked at sea, he suddenly finds himself at the doors of North Academy and in a fifty-man duel gauntlet to prove his worth.

7.8 /10

S1.E25 ∙ School Duel: Part 1

Tue, Mar 22, 2005

Chazz and Jaden face off in the school duel. Chazz has a new deck and his brothers have come to put more pressure on him. The duel is televised across the globe.

8 /10

S1.E26 ∙ School Duel: Part 2

Tue, Mar 29, 2005

Freedom is on the line as Jaden and Chazz continue to duel it out for school - and personal - pride!

8.2 /10

S1.E27 ∙ Grave Risk: Part 1

Tue, Apr 05, 2005

When Jaden and the gang get trapped in an ancient world, it's up to Jaden to win a duel or be buried alive with the rest of his friends.

7.5 /10

S1.E28 ∙ Grave Risk: Part 2

Tue, Apr 12, 2005

Jaden continues to battle in the duel of his life to save his friends and the chance to make it back to his world.

7.6 /10

S1.E29 ∙ Doomsday Duel: Part 1

Tue, Apr 19, 2005

When the Shadow Riders descend upon Duel Academy to unleash the three Sacred Beast Cards, Jaden's up first to defend the school.

7.9 /10

S1.E30 ∙ Doomsday Duel: Part 2

Sun, Jan 30, 2005

Jaden continues his duel against the Shadow Rider known as Nightshroud, who has extra mysteries of his own!

8.1 /10

S1.E31 ∙ Field of Screams: Part 1

Tue, May 03, 2005

A vampiress named Camula is the second Shadow Rider to arrive at Duel Academy, but she's not there to suck blood, she's there to suck up souls!

8.1 /10

S1.E32 ∙ Field of Screams: Part 2

Tue, May 10, 2005

Camula continues to wreak havoc at Duel Academy, this time setting her sights on Zane.

8.1 /10

S1.E33 ∙ Field of Screams: Part 3

Tue, May 17, 2005

Jaden steps up to confront Camula with the souls of Dr. Crowler and Zane at stake.

8.3 /10

S1.E34 ∙ The Fear Factor

Tue, May 24, 2005

Jaden and the gang get sucked into a strange vortex where a duelist who bears a striking resemblance to Kaiba forces Jaden to face his worst fears or be overcome by them!

7.6 /10

S1.E35 ∙ Sibling Rivalry

Tue, May 31, 2005

Chazz's brothers have come back to Duel Academy for revenge, forcing Chazz to face them in a duel where if he loses, the deed to Duel Academy will be passed to them!

7.9 /10

S1.E36 ∙ Duel Distractions: Part 1

Tue, Jun 07, 2005

The third Shadow Rider arrives and uses all her feminine wiles and charms to distract Bastion.

7.3 /10

S1.E37 ∙ Duel Distractions: Part 2

Tue, Jun 14, 2005

Jaden must duel Tania to snap Bastion out of a lovestruck stupor and keep the Shadow Riders from winning another Spirit Key!

7.4 /10

S1.E38 ∙ Get Yarr Game On!

Tue, Jun 21, 2005

A pirate challenges Jaden to a duel where if he loses, he'll be forced to become the first mate of a new Duel Academy at the bottom of the ocean!

6.7 /10

S1.E39 ∙ The Dark Scorpions

Tue, Jun 28, 2005

In a desperate bid for the remaining Spirit Keys, a unit of the Shadow Riders called the Dark Scorpions steal them... but they end up having to face Chazz in a duel to unlock their magical powers.

7.5 /10

S1.E40 ∙ A Lying Legend

Tue, Jul 05, 2005

The fifth Shadow Rider is unleashed upon Duel Academy, and with an undefeated dueling record and a legendary reputation, he's the most powerful one yet...or is he?

7.3 /10

S1.E41 ∙ A Reason to Win

Tue, Jul 12, 2005

Titan the Shadow Duelist persuades Alexis to duel him to by promising to return her brother's memory is she wins... but if she loses, she'll be the one in need of rescue!

7.7 /10

S1.E42 ∙ Duel Monsters Spirit Day

Tue, Jul 19, 2005

It's Duel Monsters Spirit Day at the Academy, but when someone who looks remarkably like Dark Magician Girl shows up for the annual Costume Duel, Syrus goes gaga.

6.9 /10

S1.E43 ∙ Hearts Are Wild

Tue, Jul 26, 2005

A mysterious Gambler shows up at Duel Academy, and he's bent on dueling Alexis to prove his skills and his... love?

6.9 /10

S1.E44 ∙ The Seventh Shadow Rider

Tue, Aug 02, 2005

When Jaden and the gang go searching for Professor Banner, they find the seventh Shadow Rider instead, and he's even more dangerous than they ever feared.

7.6 /10

S1.E45 ∙ Amnael's Endgame: Part 1

Tue, Aug 09, 2005

Jaden must face Amnael, the seventh Shadow Rider, in a match that will decide not only his fate but the fa te of all his friends!

7.9 /10

S1.E46 ∙ Amnael's Endgame: Part 2

Tue, Aug 16, 2005

Upon learning that the seventh Shadow Rider is really Professor B anner, Jaden must rise to a whole new level of dueling expertise to win the high stakes match.

7.8 /10

S1.E47 ∙ Chazz-anova

Tue, Aug 23, 2005

Chazz a rranges a duel with Alexis so that he can prove his love to her, but Alexis has other ideas.

6.9 /10

S1.E48 ∙ Rise of the Sacred Beasts: Part 1

Tue, Aug 30, 2005

Kagemaru, the leader of the Shadow Riders, descends on Duel Academy and demands a duel with Jaden so that he can raise the Sacred Beasts and win the power to rule the world!

7.1 /10

S1.E49 ∙ Rise of the Sacred Beasts: Part 2

Thu, Sep 08, 2005

Kagemaru and Jaden duel each other with all their might as the fate of the world and Duel Monsters spirits everywhere hang in the balance!

7.3 /10

S1.E50 ∙ Magna Chum Laude

Tue, Sep 13, 2005

Chumly's dream of becoming a card designer might be coming true. A card he designed has been accepted by Pegusus' company. He just needs a recommendation from the school to get the job. To do that he has to face off against the Vice Principal.

7.8 /10