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Captain Planet and the Planeteers — Season 1

Episodes

  • E01 A Hero for Earth

    Sep 15, 1990 · 25m

    The spirit of the Earth, Gaia, summons five teenagers to join her in battling ecological destruction and pollution. Their first fight is to keep Hoggish Greedly's oil rig from destroying a coastline.

  • E02 Rain of Terror

    Sep 22, 1990 · 25m

    Skumm and his rat pack threaten to destroy a city with acid rain.

  • E03 Beast of the Temple

    Sep 29, 1990 · 25m

    Greedly and Rigger strip-mine Thailand for rubies.

  • E04 Skumm Lord

    Oct 6, 1990 · 25m

    Skumm peddles a polluted drink that turns consumers into rodent zombies.

  • E05 Deadly Ransom

    ★ 5.0

    Oct 13, 1990 · 25m

    Captain Planet is held hostage by Nukem, Blight and MAL.

  • E06 The Conqueror

    Oct 20, 1990 · 25m

    An aggressive and sneaky Earth spirit named Zarm tricks the teens into disobeying Gaia, sparking a dangerous game that threatens to lead to nuclear war.

  • E07 Last of Her Kind

    Oct 27, 1990 · 25m

    The Planeteers fight to save the African elephants from extinction as Looten Plunder tries to corner the market in ivory.

  • E08 The Dead Seas

    Nov 3, 1990 · 25m

    Greedly and Rigger plot to empty the oceans of fish.

  • E09 Tree of Life

    Nov 10, 1990 · 25m

    Blight gains powers from the "Tree of Life" and threatens to use her new strength to destroy the redwood forest.

  • E10 Volcano's Wrath

    Nov 17, 1990 · 25m

    Sludge solves the world's trash problem by dumping everything into a volcano, which then erupts.

  • E11 Littlest Planeteer

    Nov 24, 1990 · 25m

    A little boy helps battle a smog monster.

  • E12 A World Below Us

    Jan 26, 1991 · 25m

    A dumping operation threatens an underwater city.

  • E13 Plunder Dam

    Feb 2, 1991 · 25m

    Plunder dams an African river, leaving the locals without the food or water the waterway provided.

  • E14 Meltdown Syndrome

    Feb 9, 1991 · 25m

    Nukem's radioactive presence at a leaking nuclear power plant triggers a meltdown.

  • E15 Smog Hog

    Feb 16, 1991 · 25m

    Greedly creates a pollution-intensive car but his own son becomes a victim of the resulting smog and pollution.

  • E16 Polluting by Computer

    Feb 23, 1991 · 25m

    Sludge and Blight break into government computers and transform all national parks into toxic waste dumps.

  • E17 Don't Drink the Water

    Mar 2, 1991 · 25m

    Plunder, Skumm and Greedly pollute the nation's water supply.

  • E18 Kwame's Crisis

    Mar 9, 1991 · 25m

    A depressed Kwame leaves the Planeteers when no one seems to care that Sludge is burying a small town in garbage.

  • E19 Ozone Hole

    Apr 13, 1991 · 25m

    Nukem decimates the ozone layer so he can feast on ultra-violet rays.

  • E20 The Ultimate Pollution

    Apr 20, 1991 · 25m

    Looten Plunder provokes tribal warfare so he can sell arms to both sides.

  • E21 Population Bomb

    Apr 27, 1991 · 25m

    Wheeler is stranded on an island of humanoid mice on the brink of population overload.

  • E22 Mission to Save Earth (1)

    May 4, 1991 · 25m

    The teens cross paths with Cold Warrior Commander Clash, but their true opponent is Captain Pollution, a creation of Blight's.

  • E23 Mission to Save Earth (2)

    May 11, 1991 · 25m

    Commander Clash joins the Planeteers to stop the eco-villains and Captain Pollution.

  • E24 Two Futures (1)

    May 18, 1991 · 25m

    A disgruntled Wheeler uses a time machine to travel to the past to stop himself from becoming a Planeteer.

  • E25 Two Futures (2)

    May 25, 1991 · 25m

    Wheeler's attempt to keep his former self from joining the Planeteers has grave consequences for the planet.

  • E26 Heat Wave

    Jun 1, 1991 · 25m

    Blight creates a mini greenhouse effect over Hope Island, threatening Gaia's life.

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