Thanks to social media and the constant buzz of pop culture on the internet, it’s currently the age of wish fulfillment and remakes, reboots and revivals—and that doesn’t just apply to live-action movies and TV. Right now, animated features like Big Hero 6, Tangled and Hotel Transylvania are making the move to the small screen, while older series from the ’80s and ’90s such as Voltron and DuckTales are being brought back for new audiences. Then there’s also the more recent favorites, for instance Young Justice and Samurai Jack, that after a not-so-brief hiatus will soon return to complete their stories.
Samurai Jack, in particular, was created by Genndy Tartakovsky (Star Wars: Clone Wars) and premiered back in 2001 on Cartoon Network, where it ran for a total of 52 episodes over four seasons. During its three years on the air, the series won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards, 6 Annie Awards …
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