Mortal Kombat: Conquest
In this prequel to the movies, Kung Lao has triumphed in the Mortal Kombat tournament, defeating Shang Tsung and saving Earth Realm. Now, he must train a new generation of warriors for the next tournament. Meanwhile, an exiled Shang Tsung attempts to thwart Lao's efforts with the aid of supernatural warriors such as Scorpion and Sub-Zero.
- 1998-1999
- 1 season
- Warner Bros. Television
- Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- TV-PG
In this prequel to the movies, Kung Lao has triumphed in the Mortal Kombat tournament, defeating Shang Tsung and saving Earth Realm. Now, he must train a new generation of warriors for the next tournament. Meanwhile, an exiled Shang Tsung attempts to thwart Lao's efforts with the aid of supernatural warriors such as Scorpion and Sub-Zero.
Season 1 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1998 - 1999
Episode 1
Warrior Eternal
Sat, Oct 3, 1998 43 mins
Reluctant warrior Kung Lao wants to resume his old life after saving the Earth from Outworld warrior Shang Tsung. But circumstances - including his fateful decision to spare his opponent's life - force him to make a difficult choice. First of a two-part episode.
Episode 2
Warrior Eternal: Part II
Fri, Oct 9, 1998 43 mins
Taja and Jen conspire to free a condemned Kung Lao from the Baron's gallows, and Scorpion possesses the body of Jen's new bodyguard. Kung Lao accepts his destiny to protect the Earth Realm from the forces of Outworld while training a new generation of warriors for Mortal Kombat. Second of a two-part episode.
Episode 3
Cold Reality
Fri, Oct 16, 1998 45 mins
Kung Lao, Siro and Taja must prevent Shang Tsung from acquiring a powerful crystal that allows inter-realm travel.
Episode 4
Immortal Kombat
Fri, Oct 23, 1998 45 mins
When Shang Tsung's sorcery prematurely ages Siro and Taja, Kung Lao risks all of the Earth realm to save them.
Episode 5
The Essence
Fri, Oct 30, 1998 45 mins
Kung Lao tries to preserve an almost extinct race from being consumed. The Edenian Essence is the last hope of the Edenian race, long conquered by Shao Kahn, who now wants to claim this final victory.
Episode 6
Noob Saibot
Fri, Nov 6, 1998 45 mins
Siro's embarrassment over being rescued by Kung Lao leads him to Kiri, a seer who promises to make him a great warrior. But Kiri uses Siro to free an underworld warrior, whom he then sends to kill Kung Lao.
Episode 7
Debt of the Dragon
Fri, Nov 13, 1998 45 mins
Taja faces extortion from the local mob when she opens a bazaar in the trading post's courtyard. The struggle becomes deadly when crime daughter Jola turns to ex-lover Shang Tsung for the restoration of magic powers her family relinquished long ago.
Episode 8
Undying Dream
Fri, Nov 20, 1998 45 mins
Shang Tsung sets the ultimate trap for Kung Lao and Siro by kidnapping Taja and bringing her to the Cobalt Mines of Outworld.
Episode 9
Quan Chi
Fri, Nov 27, 1998 45 mins
An evil sorcerer attacks Kung Lao and his friends.
Episode 10
Unholy Alliance
Fri, Dec 4, 1998 45 mins
Shang Tsung and sorcerer Quan Chi join forces to destroy Kung Lao and the Earth Realm.
Episode 11
Thicker Than Blood
Fri, Dec 11, 1998 45 mins
Siro has an unhappy reunion when he encounters his brother--working as a warrior for Scorpion.
Episode 12
Shadow of a Doubt
Sat, Feb 6, 1999 45 mins
Shao Kahn sends an imposter to defeat Kung Lao, who receives help from an unexpected source.
Episode 13
Twisted Truths
Fri, Feb 12, 1999 45 mins
Shao Kahn schemes to prevent Kung Lao from making a powerful alliance.Professional wrestler Bryan "Wrath" Clark makes a special guest appearance.
Episode 14
Festival of Death
Fri, Feb 19, 1999 45 mins
A traveling festival brings untold trouble--and an army of undead souls--to town.
Episode 15
The Serpent and the Ice
Fri, Feb 26, 1999 45 mins
Shao Kahn forces Scorpion and Sub-Zero into an uneasy partnership to defeat Kung Lao and conquer Earth Realm, but the warrior's plan quickly goes awry.
Episode 16
Kreeya
Fri, Mar 5, 1999 45 mins
A powerful alien empress kidnaps Shang Tsung back to Earth Realm to use him in her planned overthrow of Outworld and Earth Realm. Kung Lao discovers the danger and provokes his enemy into a fight, breaking the rules of Mortal Kombat so Shang Tsung will be freed, and they can fight the common threat together.
Episode 17
The Master
Fri, Apr 16, 1999 45 mins
Shang Tsung and Omegis suffer the wrath of their mysterious former mentor, who also creates trouble for Kung Lao.
Episode 18
In Kold Blood
Fri, Apr 23, 1999 45 mins
Kreeya returns to Earth Realm when Shao Kahn drives her from Outworld, and Kung Lao summons his friends to stop her before she can raise another of her lethal armies. But this time Kreeya has aligned with another race, the Zaterrans.
Episode 19
Flawed Victory
Fri, Apr 30, 1999 45 mins
With Shang Tsung loose in the Earth realm, uneasy alliances are formed to stop his reign of terror.
Episode 20
Balance of Power
Fri, May 7, 1999 45 mins
Betrayal and shifting alliances among Kreeya, Vorpax, Shang Tsung and Reptile portend dire consequences for Earth and Outworld.
Episode 21
Stolen Lies
Fri, May 14, 1999 45 mins
Shao Kahn launches his most insidious attack ever on the Earth realm.
Episode 22
Vengeance
Fri, May 21, 1999 45 mins
A cataclysmic battle between Rayden and Shao Kahn could determine the fate of all the realms. Kung Lao, Siro and Taja end up in jeopardy while trying to rescue Rayden.
