Ep. 8: Jaden Challenges Zane to Save Syrus from Leaving School
Aired on November 24, 2004
Syrus considers dropping out of the school due to comments made by his brother. Jaden Truesdale feels sympathy for his friend and decides to duel Zane Truesdale, an Obelisk Blue student recognized as the best duelist at the institution. Zane utilizes a powerful Cyber Dragon deck that overwhelms Jaden, resulting in a loss for the protagonist. Despite the defeat, Jaden remains optimistic and expresses that he enjoyed the match. This positive attitude comforts Syrus, alleviating his distress regarding his brother's harsh words and his own decision to leave.
Episodes
- Ep. 4 · Jaden faces Chazz in a duel with new rare cards to win promotion to Ra Yellow.
- Ep. 5 · Jaden and friends investigate rumors of a shadow duelist at the abandoned dorm.
- Ep. 6 · Jaden defeats Titan and rescues Alexis from the Shadow Realm
- Ep. 7 · Jaden and Syrus face expulsion unless they win a mandatory tag team duel arranged by the school committee.
- Ep. 8 · Jaden Challenges Zane to Save Syrus from Leaving School
- Ep. 9 · Chumley's Father Challenges Him to a Duel to Decide His Future at the Academy
- Ep. 10 · Jaden and Syrus face the Paradox Brothers in their tag duel
- Ep. 11 · Jaden and Syrus face the Paradox Brothers in a critical duel to remain at the academy.
- Ep. 12 · Chazz faces elimination after losing to Jaden and must defeat Bastion to stay in Obelisk Blue.