Episode
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Dark Knights
Overview
A talented young pickpocket named Poco unwittingly lures JoJo and company into an encounter with Dio, Tarukus, and Blueford.
Details
- Series
- JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2012-11-03
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Dark Knights is Episode 5 in Phantom Blood & Battle Tendency of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. It aired on 2012-11-03. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 3: Youth with Dio
JoJo prepares to turn Dio in to the police.
Episode 7: Sorrowful Successor
The encounter against Tarukus comes to an end. Poco's family is in grave danger. JoJo meets Dire, Straizo, and Tonpetty.
Episode 2: A Letter from the Past
Seven years later in 1888, JoJo and Dio are supposedly getting along, though JoJo is still fearful of Dio. Meanwhile, Dio plots to liberate the Joestar family of their fortune.
Episode 8: Bloody Battle! JoJo & Dio
The party are received by Doobie. Dire faces off against Dio. Straizo takes on Pajyu, Jones, Pluton, and Barnum.
Episode 1: Dio the Invader
England, 1868. A thief tries to raid an overturned carriage, but discovers that two of the occupants, a man and his young son are still alive. The man, George Joestar, proclaims he will forever be indebted to his savior, who reveals himself to be Dario Brando.
Episode 9: The Final Ripple!
As Dio falls following his battle with JoJo, he decapitates himself before the ripple reaches his head, which is recovered by his zombie servant Wang Chung.
Episode 10: New York's JoJo
In 1938, 49 years after Jonathan Joestar's death, Speedwagon and Straizo travel to Mexico, where they discover an underground room filled with similar looking masks and a petrified body believed to be the being who created them.
Episode 11: The Game Master
As expected, Straizo recovers from Joseph's attack and uses the laser eye attack Dio used to seemingly pierce through JoJo's head and neck. However, this turns out to be a clever trick by Joseph.
Episode 12: The Pillar Man
Joseph is confronted by one of Stroheim's men, Donovan, but manages to subdue him, learning that Speedwagon is still alive.
Episode 13: JoJo vs. the Ultimate Lifeform
As Joseph begins to fight against Santana, Joseph finds his Ripple to not be effective against Santana, but it still helps protect him from the Pillar Man's attacks. Joseph appears to be unconscious after receiving a powerful hit.