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Samurai Champloo Filler List
Every one of the 26 episodes of Samurai Champloo adapts its source material, so there is nothing to skip. You can watch it straight through from episode 1. One episode recaps material already covered, and is marked as such in the table below.
- Episodes26
- Canon25
- Filler0
- Filler share0%
The whole series at a glance
Every episode in order, left to right. Each slice is one episode.
- Canon · 25
- Recap · 1
Episodes to skip
Where to watch it
Samurai Champloo is listed on 4 services. The episode numbering on this page follows the original broadcast order, which is what these services use — so a filler episode numbered here is the same episode numbered there.
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Streaming destinations as listed by AniList, checked September 26, 2026. Catalogues differ by country and change often — check the service for your own region.
Full episode list
| Ep | Title | Type | Aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tempestuous Temperaments | Canon | 2004-05-20 |
| 2 | Redeye Reprisal | Canon | 2004-06-03 |
| 3 | Hellhounds for Hire (Part 1) | Canon | 2004-06-10 |
| 4 | Hellhounds for Hire (Part 2) | Canon | 2004-06-17 |
| 5 | Artistic Anarchy | Canon | 2004-06-24 |
| 6 | Stranger Searching | Canon | 2004-07-01 |
| 7 | A Risky Racket | Canon | 2004-07-08 |
| 8 | The Art of Altercation | Canon | 2004-07-15 |
| 9 | Beatbox Bandits | Canon | 2004-07-22 |
| 10 | Lethal Lunacy | Canon | 2004-07-29 |
| 11 | Gamblers and Gallantry | Canon | 2004-08-05 |
| 12 | The Disorder Diaries | Recap | 2004-08-12 |
| 13 | Misguided Miscreants (Part 1) | Canon | 2004-08-26 |
| 14 | Misguided Miscreants (Part 2) | Canon | 2004-09-02 |
| 15 | Bogus Booty | Canon | 2004-09-09 |
| 16 | Lullabies of the Lost (Verse 1) | Canon | 2004-09-16 |
| 17 | Lullabies of the Lost (Verse 2) | Canon | 2004-09-23 |
| 18 | War of the Words | Canon | 2005-01-22 |
| 19 | Unholy Union | Canon | 2005-01-29 |
| 20 | Elegy of Entrapment (Verse 1) | Canon | 2005-02-05 |
| 21 | Elegy of Entrapment (Verse 2) | Canon | 2005-02-12 |
| 22 | Cosmic Collisions | Canon | 2005-02-19 |
| 23 | Baseball Blues | Canon | 2005-02-26 |
| 24 | Evanescent Encounter (Part 1) | Canon | 2005-03-05 |
| 25 | Evanescent Encounter (Part 2) | Canon | 2005-03-12 |
| 26 | Evanescent Encounter (Part 3) | Canon | 2005-03-19 |
Where to go next
Frequently asked
How many filler episodes does Samurai Champloo have?
Samurai Champloo has no filler episodes. All 26 episodes adapt the source material.
Which Samurai Champloo episodes can I skip?
Skip episodes 12.
Can I watch Samurai Champloo straight through?
Yes. All 26 episodes adapt the source material, so there is no filler to plan around and nothing to skip — watch it in order from episode 1.
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