The Master (1984)

Action · Adventure · Drama

An aging ninja master and his young pupil travel in a custom van helping people in need along the way.

IMDb rating: 4.6 (1,780 votes)
Episode average: 6.3 ↑ +1.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1984)

6.28 avg 13 episodes 4.3 → 7.5 51 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Max	4.3	145
2	Out-of-Time-Step	5.3	106
3	State of the Union	4.3	96
4	Hostages	4.5	96
5	High Rollers	6.6	38
6	Fat Tuesday	7.2	34
7	Juggernaut	6.8	40
8	The Good, the Bad, and the Priceless	7.3	30
9	Kunoichi	7.1	35
10	The Java Tiger	6.7	31
11	Failure to Communicate	7.1	32
12	Rogues	7.0	32
13	A Place to Call Home	7.5	29