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Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1996 - 1996
Episode 1
Kombat Begins Again
Sat, Sep 21, 1996
Sektor and Cyrax lead an army of cyberninjas against Earth's defenders. Scorpion also prepares an attack, as well as Baraka's people. On the other hand, Sub-Zero assists the Earth's defenders, but can he be trusted?
Episode 2
Sting of the Scorpion
Sat, Sep 28, 1996
Scorpion leads his army of the undead to the tomb where Shang Tsung is buried. Earth defenders follow.
Episode 3
Acid Tongue
Sat, Oct 5, 1996
Reptile and his people attack and kidnap Sonya. Jax goes to rescue his partner while the others fight Sheeva's minions.
Episode 4
Skin Deep
Sat, Oct 12, 1996
Rain approaches the Earth defenders and warns them of Shao Kahn's plan to capture a powerful weapon, but can he be trusted?
Episode 5
Old Friends Never Die
Sat, Oct 19, 1996
Smoke is sent to kill Sub-Zero, but can he really kill his old friend?
Episode 6
Familiar Red
Sat, Oct 26, 1996
The Earth defenders must stop Kano and his gang.
Episode 7
Fall from Grace
Sat, Nov 2, 1996
Sonya must learn how to cooperate with Stryker and Nightwolf when Sheeva's warriors attack.
Episode 8
The Secret of Quan Chi
Sat, Nov 9, 1996
Quan Chi uses a magic crystal that activates evil within human hearts to create infighting among the Earth defenders.
Episode 9
Resurrection
Sat, Nov 16, 1996
Newly revived Shang Tsung tries to weaken Raiden with the help of an alien orb that can control the elements. The Warrior King, a dimension-hopping guardian of the orb, only has a cameo. Part 3 of 4 of the Warrior King crossover.
Episode 10
Swords of Ilkan
Sat, Nov 23, 1996
Jax, Sonya and Kitana must obtain a pair of powerful magical swords before Zara, the evil Amazon queen, can get her hands on them.
Episode 11
Amends
Sat, Nov 30, 1996
Kabal helps Sonya and Sub-Zero when they are ambushed by Kano's gang, but can he be trusted?
Episode 12
Abandoned
Sat, Dec 7, 1996
Jax's moral has become low, so he quits the team. Ermac and his forces use this chance to kidnap him, but the rest of the Earth defenders stage a rescue attempt.
Episode 13
Overthrown
Sat, Dec 14, 1996
On the anniversary of her father's death, Kitana attempts to take back the throne of Edenia, but Shang Tsung and Sheeva trick her. Fortunately, Raiden has an ace up his sleeve - Motaro and his Centaur and Tarkatan armies.
