A wandering samurai, ronin, and ninja; meet by chance repeatedly and reluctantly team up to solve the problems of innocent villagers along the way.
10/22/1987
A ronin, a samurai, and ninja randomly cross paths on their travels and get wrapped up in a devious scheme involving a Japanese bath house.
10/29/1987
While continuing on their separate journeys, the Lethal Three run into each other again along with a woman they previously helped. There is something suspicious going on involving a local lord though. Will the ronin, samurai, and ninja get involved to help?
11/5/1987
Will a case of mistaken identity lead to Sengoku missing an important interview? Tono-sama has a secret plan to help.
11/12/1987
While relaxing on their journey, the travelers get caught up in a battle of heirs after a local lord dies.
11/19/1987
People are attempting to assassinate a noble under the protection of the Shogun and the Lethal Three get pulled into the mess...
11/26/1987
How will Tako, Lord, Sengoku, and Okei chan deal with inspectors who ban extravagance and enforce a simple life on everyone?
12/3/1987
Tako meets a beautiful girl in jail. When they get out, she is attacked by a group of men. Tako and Lord come to her aid, but now must discover why those men were after her.
12/10/1987
12/17/1987
Tako is robbed, Lord doesn't have enough money to pay for the hotel he is staying in, and Sengoku gets stuck assisting a cranky old man. Can the day get any worse?
12/24/1987
When the Kumazo Gang starts shaking down businesses, the Lethal Three can't help but take action along their journey.
12/31/1987
A case of mistaken identity leads to Tono-sama being treated like a VIP and the rest of everyone being scorned.
1/7/1988
Okei finds Sengoku unconscious and with a foggy memory. What does it have to do with an unfortunate girl, who was kidnapped?
1/14/1988
When Sengoku and the others arrive in a town based around prostitution, they are faced with a dilemma about the women who want to escape. The Tengu Bandits are also stirring up trouble.
1/21/1988
"Tono-sama" Heishiro Yasaka (Hideki Takahashi), "Sengoku" Shinnosuke Kuji (Koji Yakusho), and "Tako" Jinnai Tsubakuro (Shunputei Koasa) all have their reasons for traveling to Edo.
1/28/1988
Okei meets Tako in a village haunted be a demon and Tono-sama and Sengoku are recruited to become security enforcers.
2/4/1988
A woman beseeches a man to carry out the revenge he was ordered to do, but a new woman in his life refuses to let him go back to his old ways. Our group of travelers get pulled into the affair during their journeys.
2/11/1988
After dealing with a gang of local bullies, Sengoku is asked to help a desperate lady, whose husband tried to stop a corrupt mining operation.
2/18/1988
A young nobleman is seeking a suitable retainer and sparring partner. He has an open competition between the Ronin for the honor. But something is not quite right.
2/25/1988
When Sengoku tries to rescue a young hostage, three "big shots" show up and interfere to save the day. But are they friend or foe?
3/3/1988
A Ronin, a samurai, and ninja randomly cross paths on their travels and get wrapped up in a devious scheme involving a Japanese bath house.
3/10/1988
Through a series of manipulations and deceit, an evil mastermind causes a rift between the three for the extended season finale.
