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Kickin' It (2011)
Popularity 23.8
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Run by Sensei Rudy, the Bobby Wasabi Martial Arts Academy is the worst dojo in the nationwide Bobby Wasabi chain and is in danger of closing. But things change when Jack reluctantly joins the dojo and meets his new crew, including tough guy slacker Jerry and confident martial arts expert Kim. The crew teaches a group of neighborhood goofballs about life, karate, and how to "kick it." Jack and the gang quickly realize their newfound friendship will take them places they've never imagined and, united, they can become unstoppable.
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Leo HowardJack Brewer
Mateo AriasJerry Martínez
Jason EarlesRudy Gillespie
Dylan Riley SnyderMilton Krupnick
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Season 1
21 episodes · First aired 2011-06-13 · ★ 9.2
E01
Wasabi Warriors
2011-06-13 · 23 min
In Seaford High school the new kid ,Jack meets three boys, Jerry, Eddie and Milton and a girl named Kim. They all do karate and Jack joins Jerry, Eddie, and Milton at lunch, and soon are picked on by Red belts in the Black Dragon Dojo and Jack tries to settle things and gets in a fight with kids from the rival dojo, the Black Dragons, that at the time, Kim was a member of the Black Dragons. Jerry Eddie and Milton learn from their sensei Rudy that the Bobby Wasabi Martial Arts Academy is in danger of closing. So Jerry, Eddie and Milton convnce Rudy to get Jack to join after he crashes through the wall. Rudy lies to Jack and says he will go to juvie if he does not join and helps them get 2 belts. Later Rudy let his secret slip and Jack quits until he hears the disapointment of his friends. Jack joins to win the tourtement. Jack competes against Kim, but after the Sensei for the Black Dragon cheats, Kim quits and does not fight Jack. Jack does a Bobby Wasabi move to win the tournament and keep the dojo running. Also in this episode, Kim from Black Dragon changes to Bobby Wasabi`s dojo.
E02
Fat Chance
2011-06-14 · 23 min
After Milton almost falls trying to place his spelling bee trophy next to Jack's Gymnastics trophy, he is caught by one of the janitors, who the kids eventually find out is a former sumo wrestler. After getting him fired because Milton asked to see his victory dance,and Milton defends Mr. Nakamura talking the principal by saying things he was not supposed to say, the kids decide to help get him back into wrestling by inadvertently having him wrestle the guy who cost him his title. Meanwhile, Rudy fights with Lonnie from Reptile World for a storage space in the basement of the mall, after the closing of a magic store. Lonnie gets the space but later gets crushed by Nakamura.
E03
Dummy Dancing
2011-06-15 · 23 min
Truman, a bratty kid whose dad controls the mall's security, captures a video of Eddie practicing for the school dance with a punching dummy. In order to protect Eddie from online embarrassment, the crew bands together and uses Jack's martial arts skills and Jerry communication with dog skills to sneak into Truman's dad's office and obtain the evidence. Meanwhile, Lonnie's pet iguana eats Rudy's prized grain of rice, so they try to get it back by tricking the iguana that the seasons are changing.
E04
Dojo Day Afternoon
2011-06-16 · 23 min
Arthur, the obnoxious son of the new mall owner, joins the Bobby Wasabi dojo, and Rudy bends over backwards to please him. But Arthur rubs everyone the wrong way, and after an altercation with Jack, Arthur's dad forces Rudy to kick Jack out of the dojo or he will bring in a wrecking ball and turn the dojo into a parking lot. Rudy proves his loyalty to Jack and the gang by chaining himself inside the dojo. Mr. Turner just brings the wrecking ball to scare them away. The gang does not leave, though, and they get to keep the dojo. Kim tries to get better stories to document on the news team.
E05
Swords and Magic
2011-06-20 · 23 min
Milton prepares for a live-action role-playing battle (L.A.R.P.) but his friends don't want to particpate because they think it's uncool (except for Rudy who thinks it sounds like fun). But after thinking of all the things Milton has done for them, they decide to join him and show up just in time to help him beat the Dark Knights and win the game. Meanwhile, Jerry tries to impress Kelsey Vargas but keeps lying to her.
E06
Road to Wasabi
2011-06-27 · 23 min
Rudy throws himself a birthday party, and an unprepared Jack scrambles for a gift. When Kim reveals her gift to Rudy, an autographed picture of Bobby Wasabi, Jack one-ups her and recruits the former international movie star Bobby Wasabi to make a surprise visit. Unfortunately, Rudy doesn't recognize his hero and is fired from his job after he accidentally flips Bobby. So Jack and the gang visit Bobby's mansion to convince him to rehire their sensei. Jack and Kim are with each other most of the episode, including them fighting ninjas with each other. Rudy takes a job at Reptile World to make ends meet.
E07
All the Wrong Moves
2011-07-11 · 23 min
Jerry signs the gang up for the “Hottest Dance Crew Competition” at the mall, but quickly learns they can’t dance. Smooth (Roshon Fegan), the leader of the reigning champs, the Step Brotherz, offers Jerry a spot on his crew and he eagerly joins. But when Smooth steals Jerry’s signature dance move for the competition, Jerry realizes he betrayed his friends. Meanwhile, Rudy and Marge host an infomercial for Pocket Ninja but Rudy messes up.
E08
Ricky Weaver
2011-07-18 · 23 min
Kim is ecstatic when teen pop sensation Ricky Weaver shows up at the dojo to ask her to dance with him onstage at his upcoming concert. But after Ricky brags to Jack about his track record with girls, Jack tries to warn Kim about Ricky’s intentions. Kim eventually realizes what a jerk Ricky is and apologizes to Jack. Throughout the episode, you can tell that Jack and Kim have feelings for each other. Meanwhile, Rudy and the rest of the gang form a boy band called the “Black Belt Boys” and try to open for Ricky Weaver.
E09
Wax on, Wax off
2011-07-25 · 23 min
As a reward for winning the Bobby Wasabi Inter-Dojo Tournament, Bobby sends over a life-sized wax statue of himself. When a heat wave hits the town, the gang must do everything they can to prevent the statue from melting. Meanwhile, Kim and Milton turn the mall courtyard into a beach and start charging for chairs and sunblock.
E10
The Commercial
2011-08-15 · 23 min
Rudy discovers his natural acting ability and hires Jerry as his manager, but when Rudy freaks out during the audition, Jack tries to help him out and ends up booking the lead role of Pomegranate Man. Meanwhile, Milton’s perfect GPA is threatened when a baking assignment leads him to become a crazed tyrant chef.
E11
Kung Fu Cop
2011-10-17 · 23 min
In this dream sequence, Jack as falled asleep watching an old 'Bobby Wasabi' movie. In his dream he and the gang are in a 70's disco-styled detective movie where Jack is trying to identify the thief of the Dragon's Eye necklace. Included in the drama are the Chief (Eddie), Snowflake Jones (Kim), Bobby Wasabi (Rudy), Milty Moondust (Milton) and the snitch La Boca (Jerry).
E12
Boo Gi Nights
2011-10-24 · 23 min
The Black Dragons want to destroy the mall’s annual Halloween Boo-Stravaganza. Jack assures the others that he’s not afraid of anything, including the Black Dragons. A Clown from Circus Burger causes Jack to flip-out showing that he does have one fear - that of clowns. Now the Dragons will stop at nothing to use that fear against him. Rudy meets a catwoman and tries to find out who she really is. We find out that she's much closer to Jerry than Rudy!
E13
Clash of the Titans
2011-11-14 · 23 min
Milton falls for Julie but when her uncle, the head of a rival dojo, forbids them from seeing each other, they decide their feelings for each other are more important than the rivalry between their dojos. Jerry and Eddie compete to see who is the best rapper.
E14
Badge of Honor
2011-11-21 · 23 min
Milton accidentally stops a robber in his tracks at the mall. Joan the security guard awards Milton with a badge and makes him an honorary security guard, which at first goes to Milton's head where he daydreams about being a Captain America-type hero. Reality puts Milton against a group of robbers in the dojo that have defeated all who have come against them. Milton must power-up for real to save the day. Also, Rudy wants to learn to skateboard, and it's up to Jack and Kim to teach him without killing him.
E15
The Great Escape
2011-11-28 · 23 min
Jerry gets the blame for a prank pulled by Milton and gets a detention on the day of the big tournament his entire family is attending. Milton disguises himself as Jerry and goes to the detention where he confronts the teacher's smug attitude. Rudy has to babysit Phil's goat and develops feelings for it.
E16
Dude Where's My Sword
2012-02-06 · 23 min
Rudy, Bobby Wasabi and Falafel Phil go on a motorcycle road trip and while they are gone the gang has a wild party in the dojo where the prized Katana sword of Rudy vanishes. While Jack, Kim and Milton search for a sword stand-in, Jerry and Eddie are tasked with cleaning up the leftover mess from the party and it looks like the mess is winning. A roadhouse brawl leaves both Rudy and Bobby felling more alive than ever and Carlotta puddy in Rudy's hands.
E17
Breaking Board
2012-02-13 · 23 min
Jack puts Jerry in the hospital by accidentally kicking him in the chest while getting ready for a speed board breaking competition. Eddie and Milton go to visit Jerry and wind up in the maternity ward where they mix up the babies. At first Jack quits the competition but Jerry will not hear of it. And across the mall Rudy wins a free-food-for-life contest at Falafel Phil's that was rigged to be unwinable, Falafel Phil must work fast to trick him out of the winnings.
E18
Reality Fights
2012-02-27 · 23 min
In a homage to reality shows, the gang is lured into competing in the Martial Arts reality Show, 'Wasabi Warrior' created by Bobby Wasabi who's just loving the gong. Rudy is locked into the idea when he is made the show's host. There are secret alliances formed with Jack on the inital loosing end, only to come back thanks to an eating challange failure by Jerry. In the end the gang decide to drop out together with a surprise betrayal.
E19
Kickin It in China
2012-03-05 · 23 min
Jack enters the Junior world martial arts championships in China.and competes against his cousin Kai. Milton, Eddie and Jerry get lost after trying to find out the meaning of a fortune cookie they got.
E20
The Wrath of Swan
2012-03-12 · 23 min
After Jack turns down Kim’s invitation to be her Ball date, she asks Brody, a new kid in school. Rudy helps Eddie with the Explorer Scout’s Pinewood Derby.
E21
Rowdy Rudy
2012-03-26 · 23 min
Rudy flips a professional wrestler and becomes an internet sensation. Kim helps Milton when he thinks that Julie wants to kiss him.
Season 2
24 episodes · First aired 2012-04-02
E01
Rock 'em Sock 'em Rudy
2012-04-02 · 23 min
Rudy must fight for his job when he is replaced as Sensei by a futuristic robot, the Wasabitron 3000. Milton and Eddie build their own robot to try to destroy it.
E02
My Left Foot
2012-04-09 · 23 min
Milton thinks that Jack should be the new kicker for the Seaford High football team but he doesn't make it and discovers that Milton can kick the ball really well and becomes the new kicker.
E03
We are Family
2012-04-16 · 23 min
The gang tries to save up their money to buy a go-cart that they can all share, but Jerry decides to get a job at "Meatball King" in order to buy the go-cart for himself.
E04
Eddie Cries Uncle
2012-04-23 · 23 min
Eddie pretends that one of the Harlem Globetrotter's is his uncle.
E05
Skate Rat
2012-04-30 · 23 min
E06
Capture The Flag
2012-05-07 · 23 min
Eddie is selected to be the head of the float Committee. Rudy tells him that kids from Swathmore stole the flag off of his float back when he was in high school and his reputation was ruined. The gang tries to help Rudy gain his reputation back. Meanwhile a girl from Swathmore challenges Kim to a pageant.
E07
It Takes Two to Tangle
2012-06-11 · 23 min
Rudy runs into in an old rival at a San Francisco tournament. Milton flips Jerry and thinks that he has awakened his inner voice, so he decides to become a self-help guru.
E08
Buddyguards
2012-06-18 · 23 min
When Jack and Jerry save the lead singer of their favorite band and become his bodyguards, t they find out that one of the band members is out to get him. Rudy, Milton, and Eddie run Phil's restaurant while he is away.
E09
Dojo Day Care
2012-06-25 · 23 min
The kids take care of the Principal's baby, but he crawls away, making them scramble to find him.
E10
Indiana Eddie
2012-07-16 · 23 min
The gang tries to help Eddie with his dream of becoming an archeologist.
E11
Kim of Kong
2012-07-23 · 23 min
After Jack lets Kim win in a fight, she demands a fair rematch. They fight in a virtual world in an arcade where neither of them hold back.
E12
Kickin' It Old School
2012-09-10 · 23 min
Rudy is excited when he learns he may be elected into Seaford High's Hall of Fame, but he then realizes that he has to finish high school first.
E13
The Chosen One
2012-09-17 · 23 min
The gang gets to train with the legendary Shaolin Warriors whose Grandmaster decides that Jerry is the chosen one destined to save the temple.
E14
Hit the Road Jack
2012-09-24 · 23 min
When Jack is offered a scholarship to the famous Otai Academy in Japan. Kim struggles to say good bye while Rudy is overjoyed.
E15
A Slip Down Memory Lane
2012-10-01 · 23 min
Jack is about to break the record of most boards broken by a person under the age of 15, when he slips and loses his memory.
E16
Wedding Crashers
2012-10-08 · 23 min
The gang tries to stop Bobby Wasabi from marrying a woman with a reputation for stealing rich karate stars' fortunes.
E17
Wazombie Warriors
2012-10-15 · 23 min
When Kim falls asleep watching a Halloween movie, she dreams that all her friends have turned into zompyres - a cross between zombies and vampires. Kim has to battle through, which is tricky, because she feels she is hurting her dearest friends - especially Jack. Her mission is to travel to Dr. Krupnick's home, (Milton is only one of her friends who isn't a zompyre) who has the only zompyre antidote.
E18
Sole Brothers
2012-10-22 · 23 min
Jack and Jerry both start working at a shoe store in the mall, but run into trouble when Jerry is promoted to manager and Jack isn't.
E19
All the President’s Friends
2012-10-29 · 23 min
When Milton becomes school president, he becomes the target for an embarrassing takedown.
E20
New Jack City
2012-11-05 · 23 min
Jack feels replaced when Carson, an old friend of the gang's and Rudy's star pupil, returns to Seaford.
E21
Karate Games
2012-11-12 · 23 min
Jack and Kim are chosen to star in a new action movie. But they discover that they are not just acting in the movie but they are also living it. Their characters are enemies but they are bought together by a kiss.
E22
Kickin' It On Our Own (Part 1)
2012-11-19 · 23 min
E23
Kickin' It On Our Own (Part 2)
2012-11-19 · 23 min
Rudy sells the dojo to Ty and the Black Dragons, but he soon regrets his decision when Ty downgrades all of the Wasabi Warriors to white belts.
E24
Oh, Christmas Nuts!
2012-12-03 · 23 min
Jack, Jerry and Milton are accused of stealing presents when they work with Santa at a mall.
