Ejen Ali (literally translated as Agent Ali), is a Malaysian animated television series produced by WAU Animation, focusing on a boy which accidentally became a MATA agent after using Infinity Retinal Intelligent System (I.R.I.S), a device prototype created by Meta Advance Tactical Agency (M.A.T.A).
Series | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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First aired | Last aired | Network | |||
1 | 13 | 8 April 2016 | 3 March 2017 | TV3 | |
2 | 13 | 22 September 2017 | 30 March 2018 | ||
3 | 13 | 7 | 25 June 2022 | 6 August 2022 | Disney+ Hotstar |
6 | 24 December 2022 | 28 January 2023 |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
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1 | 1 | "Mission: IRIS (Misi: IRIS)" | 8 April 2016 | |
Ali is a normal 12-year-old schoolboy who struggles in school, is a victim of bullying, and lacks of parental love. His life changes forever when he accidentally wields a spy tech stolen by two evil spies. | ||||
2 | 2 | "Mission: Alpha (Misi: ALPHA)" | 15 April 2016 | |
When Dr. Tong suddenly announces his retirement, this raises suspicion of M.A.T.A. and Ali is sent into his first mission - using the I.R.I.S. | ||||
3 | 3 | "Mission: Even (Misi: SERI)" | 22 April 2016 | |
While trying to stop Komeng and his men from stealing the drones, Ali meets a mysterious ally who helps him to defeat them. But things get a turn when Ali finds out the identity of the mysterious ally. | ||||
4 | 4 | "Mission: Comot (Misi: COMOT)" | 22 July 2016 | |
After saving a stray cat from being run over by a car, Ali realizes that the cat reminds him of his old pet cat Labu, who ran away from house after his mother's death. Hence, he adopts it. What he does not know is that the cat has ulterior motives - to steal the I.R.I.S. | ||||
5 | 5 | "Mission: Blueprint (Misi: BLUEPRINT)" | 29 July 2016 | |
When Dos and Trez manage to steal two pieces of pen drive that contain the blueprint of I.R.I.S., the M.A.T.A. agents are on a mission to retrieve them before they can decrypt it. | ||||
6 | 6 | "Mission: Rise Up (Misi: BANGKIT)" | 5 August 2016 | |
After Dr. Tong and Dr. Mala are being victimized by Dr. Aaron, Ali, Bakar, Alicia and Comot must protect Dr. Ghazali from him before it is too late. | ||||
7 | 7 | "Mission: Protocol Gegas (Misi: PROTOKOL GEGAS)" | 28 October 2016 | |
When a mission goes wrong, Alicia states that she would have summoned "Protocol Gegas" if it wasn't for the I.R.I.S. that Ali wears because M.A.T.A. promises to keep him alive. When there is a power disruption occurring in Cyberaya, the M.A.T.A. agents are sent to investigate the power plants. During the mission, Ali is horrified to learn about the purpose of "Protocol Gegas" from Bakar. When the protocol is really being used, will he follow it? | ||||
8 | 8 | "Mission: Performance (Misi: PRESTASI)" | 4 November 2016 | |
After the previous mission goes wrong, General Rama discusses with Ali and the other M.A.T.A. agents about Ali's performance, and must decide whether to keep or eliminate Ali. | ||||
9 | 9 | "Mission: Potential (Misi: Potensi)" | 11 November 2016 | |
Since the previous episode, Rizwan is now Ali's mentor and he must train him to be a better agent despite he has doubts on Ali. | ||||
10 | 10 | "Mission: Sensation (Misi: Sensasi)" | 30 December 2016 | |
After the video of Ali saving Aunty Faye's life goes viral on Internet, Ali creates a new page for his agent self and has become obsessed of the popularity he gains. However, his new-found fame will bring grave danger to him... | ||||
11 | 11 | "Mission: Evidence (Misi: Bukti)" | 6 January 2017 | |
Unable to believe that Bakar is the traitor of M.A.T.A., Ali is determined to prove that he is innocent. | ||||
12 | 12 | "Mission: Uno (Misi: Uno)" | 13 January 2017 | |
Uno has hacked into M.A.T.A. headquarters and his only mission is to capture Ali. | ||||
13 | 13 | "Mission: Override (Misi: Override)" | 3 March 2017 | |
Uno and his team have captured Ali and they are going to extract the I.R.I.S. out of him! Ali is determined not to let it fall to the wrong hands, while the other M.A.T.A. agents try to protect Ali. Will they succeed? |
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |
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14 | 1 | "Mission: Academy (Misi: Akademi)" | 22 September 2017 | |
Ali, Bakar, Comot and Alicia are going to M.A.T.A. Academy, but first, Ali must be prepared for the test to be qualified to enter. | ||||
15 | 2 | "Mission: Orientation (Misi: Orientasi)" | 29 September 2017 | |
After being accepted into the academy, Ali is welcomed greatly by everyone including the junior agents, except for one... | ||||
16 | 3 | "Mission: Play (Misi: Main)" | 6 October 2017 | |
General Rama sends the agents of M.A.T.A. Academy for their first mission - to stop a villain who has hacked into the Cyberaya train station. | ||||
17 | 4 | "Mission: Analog (Misi: Analog)" | 13 October 2017 | |
An unknown old man who despises technology is wreaking havoc across Cyberaya. | ||||
18 | 5 | "Mission: Challenge (Misi: Cabar)" | 17 November 2017 | |
An agent working for Uno infiltrates M.A.T.A. Academy. | ||||
19 | 6 | "Mission: Milk (Misi: Susu)" | 24 November 2017 | |
Chaos await when Ali has to babysit Aunty Fay' s grandchild. | ||||
20 | 7 | "Mission: Return (Misi: Kembali)" | 1 December 2017 | |
Rizwan returns to help the mentors in a mission. | ||||
21 | 8 | "Mission: Purpose (Misi: Tujuan)" | 8 December 2017 | |
Rizwan turns against M.A.T.A. while Ali greatly doubts himself in being an agent. | ||||
22 | 9 | "Mission: Role (Misi: Peranan)" | 9 February 2018 | |
Ali must learn to understand the roles of each pillar. Meanwhile, Rizwan goes to find Cuatro. | ||||
23 | 10 | "Mission: Atlas (Misi: Atlas)" | 16 February 2018 | |
Analogman returns with new allies to cause chaos in the Cyberaya, Meanwhile Ali created a new invention called I.R.I.S. Atlas. | ||||
24 | 11 | "Mission: Hope (Misi: Harapan)" | 23 February 2018 | |
This story focuses on Rizwan infiltrating the base of the Numeros, and the backstory of Rudy. | ||||
25 | 12 | "Mission: Diez (Misi: Diez)" | 23 March 2018 | |
The M.A.T.A. agents prepares to defend Cyberaya as the Numeros are on their way to infiltrate M.A.T.A. Academy. | ||||
26 | 13 | "Mission: Legacy (Misi: Legasi)" | 30 March 2018 | |
The final battle between Zain and Uno has begun. |
Beginning on 25 June 2022, the third season were exclusively premiered on Disney+ Hotstar in Southeast Asia (while in Singapore and Philippines for Disney+ only). [1] [2]
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | |||||||||
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Part 1 | ||||||||||||
27 | 1 | "Mission: Arena (Misi: ARENA)" | 25 June 2022 | |||||||||
The M.A.T.A. Academy agents were summoned to the M.A.T.A. Arena where they compete in the prestigious competition alongside four newly-introduced international agents. Meanwhile, Dos joined Rizwan's side as Cinco is planning to re-establish Numeros and leads an assault to M.A.T.A. once more. | ||||||||||||
28 | 2 | "Mission: Possible (Misi: BOLEH)" | 2 July 2022 | |||||||||
Both the M.A.T.A. Academy and international agents competed in the first round of the Arena, whereas Ali finds it difficult to pass first level in training without the I.R.I.S. | ||||||||||||
29 | 3 | "Mission: Upgrade (Misi: UPGRADE)" | 9 July 2022 | |||||||||
After winning the first round, Ali, Alicia, Kim and Aleks were rewarded an upgrade to their gadgets and weapons by Agent Geetha as Ali struggles to find a suitable one. Meanwhile, Rizwan and Dos met the Numeros alongside their leader Cinco with a newly-upgraded powers leading to their battle. | ||||||||||||
30 | 4 | "Mission: Payback (Misi: BALAS)" | 16 July 2022 | |||||||||
Intense rivalries emerged between the M.A.T.A. Academy and international agents in the competition's second round as pranks and sabotages played by both sides led to their grudge on each other. | ||||||||||||
31 | 5 | "Mission: Blackout (Misi: BLACKOUT)" | 23 July 2022 | |||||||||
A sudden electrical outrage caused a blackout within the M.A.T.A. Arena with a group of the M.A.T.A. Academy and international agents stuck together seemingly blaming amongst them for the power interruption. | ||||||||||||
32 | 6 | "Mission: Hunt (Misi: BURU)" | 30 July 2022 | |||||||||
As per request by Dato' Hisham for the competition's third round, the agents were grouped into three teams with each their respective core assignments and they were competed at the Cyberaya Science Centre for the first time outside the Arena in a series of "treasure hunt" mission. During the challenge, Ali, Alicia and Kim were surprised to see Rizwan and Dos in the lab containing Azurium-powered commercial jet engine. | ||||||||||||
33 | 7 | "Mission: Trap (Misi: JERAT)" | 6 August 2022 | |||||||||
Chaos happened at the Cyberaya Science Centre as the M.A.T.A. agents were cross paths with Rizwan and Dos. While they were distracted, Numeros unleash havoc leaving the path of destructions inside. | ||||||||||||
Part 2 | ||||||||||||
34 | 8 | "Mission: Change (Misi: UBAH)" | 24 December 2022 | |||||||||
All agents are gathered by Leon to inform them of a new 'change' - they would be swapped in their pillars to different ones to proceed with next training arc. | ||||||||||||
35 | 9 | "Mission: Hybrid (Misi: HYBRID)" | 31 December 2022 | |||||||||
Agents are geared up to work with their new skills and gadgets: as a hybrid from of their old and new pillar forms. | ||||||||||||
36 | 10 | "Mission: Camp (Misi: KHEMAH)" | 7 January 2023 | |||||||||
The dismissed agents are recalled back to M.A.T.A with the current attendees; they are organized for a camping day off. Meanwhile, Alicia intercepts Kim over her suspicions of her behavioral changes. | ||||||||||||
37 | 11 | "Mission: Vital (Misi: GETIR)" | 14 January 2023 | |||||||||
The Arena round reaches its final stage, and the only four agents who made it through: Ali, Alicia, Kim and Sam compete for the final round. Everyone is called to witness the performance, meanwhile Dos and Rizwan trail Dato' Hisham, only to discover he was phonically hypnotized, and someone 'else' is Cero. | ||||||||||||
38 | 12 | "Mission: Sting (Misi: SENGAT)" | 21 January 2023 | |||||||||
Cinco, now even more powerful than before, returns to take revenge on MATA again, and systematically takes down over Arena; Kim finally reveals to be an inner mole and eventually both activate Override mode, Cinco tries to access the mainframe and wreak havoc and is successful. | ||||||||||||
39 | 13 | "Mission: Champion (Misi: JAGUH)" | 28 January 2023 | |||||||||
Jenny and Kim have compromised the Arena and everyone battles them, with former laying more havoc. |
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