The Karate Kid season 1 - Metacritic

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NBC
Sep 9, 1989

NBC
Sep 9, 1989

The Karate Kid

Summary Based on the three hit movies of the 80's, NBC had the Saturday morning series. Mr. Myagi, Daniel & his girlfriend, Taki, travel the world for martial arts adventure. The actors who voiced Daniel & Taki (Joey Dedio & Janice Kawaye) would also do another cartoon series for DIC, Captain Planet.

NBC
Sep 9, 1989

NBC
Sep 9, 1989

Season 1

Season Premiere: Sep 9, 1989

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Summary Based on the three hit movies of the 80's, NBC had the Saturday morning series. Mr. Myagi, Daniel & his girlfriend, Taki, travel the world for martial arts adventure. The actors who voiced Daniel & Taki (Joey Dedio & Janice Kawaye) would also do another cartoon series for DIC, Captain Planet.

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Episode 1 • Sep 9, 1989 • 24 m

My Brother's Keeper

Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki travel to the Amazon to look for the shrine. They find it in the hands of a young boy who has been cast out of his village and prevented from taking his rightful place as chief.

Episode 2 • Sep 16, 1989 • 24 m

The Greatest Victory

The search for the shrine takes Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki to Hong Kong. While they are there, they help Miyagi's friend defeat the Dragon, a crime lord who has been oppressing the people.

Episode 3 • Sep 23, 1989 • 24 m

The search for the shrine leads Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki to New York City and to Daniel's hometown of Newark. While they are there Daniel discovers that his ex-girlfriend has turned to a life of crime with a bully that used to pick on him.

Episode 4 • Sep 30, 1989 • 24 m

The Tomorrow Man

Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki go to Paris, where they follow a man named Mr. Whiskers, who is trying to buy the shrine. When they lose the shrine, Daniel goes to a fortune teller for help.

Episode 5 • Oct 14, 1989 • 24 m

All the World His Stage

Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki follow the shrine to London, where it is being used as a prop for a movie about King Arthur. There, they meet the star of the movie, who comes under the power of the shrine.

Episode 6 • Oct 21, 1989 • 24 m

Episode 7 • Oct 28, 1989 • 24 m

Over the Rainbow

Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki track the shrine to a village in the Himalayas where there doesn't seem to be any adults.

Episode 8 • Nov 4, 1989 • 23 m

The Return of the Shrine

The shrine is returned to Taki's village in Okinawa, and her family once again vows to keep it safe. However, the Ishida family, rivals of Taki's family, vow to steal the shrine, and Miyagi and Daniel must help Taki prevent this.

Episode 9 • Nov 11, 1989 • 24 m

Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki search for the shrine in the Australian outback, where it is also being tracked by an Aboriginal tribe that has been stricken with disease.

Episode 10 • Nov 18, 1989 • 24 m

East Meets West

Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki track the shrine to the Soviet Union, where it is being studied by scientists at the university. While they are there, Daniel joins the international hockey team to get closer to the shrine.

Episode 11 • Dec 2, 1989 • 23 m

Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki track the shrine to Norway, where it has been swallowed by a whale that has been attacking whaling ships, and they join the crew of a fishing boat in hopes of finding the whale.

Episode 12 • Dec 9, 1989 • 24 m

The Gray Ghosts

Miyagi, Daniel, and Taki search for the shrine in San Francisco. While they are there, they assist a group of elderly people who enter a race in an attempt to save their home.

Episode 13 • Dec 16, 1989 • 24 m

A Little World of His Own

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