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Captain Planet and the Planeteers

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Eco-villains beware: Captain Planet is here to save the day! With the guidance of Gaia, five Planeteers - representing Earth, Fire, Water, Wind and Heart - come together to defend our planet from environmental destruction. With their powers combined, the team becomes the solution to pollution!

AnimationAction & AdventureSci-Fi & FantasyKids

3.4 / 5

15th September 1990 - 11th May 1996
Producer
Andy Heyward
Top Cast
Joey DedioLeVar BurtonKath Soucie
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A Hero for Earth Still
A Hero for Earth
15th September 1990

Episode 1

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.

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Rain of Terror
22nd September 1990

Episode 2

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

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Beast of the Temple
29th September 1990

Episode 3

Greedly and Rigger strip-mine Thailand for rubies.

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Skumm Lord
6th October 1990

Episode 4

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

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Deadly Ransom
13th October 1990

Episode 5

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

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The Conqueror
20th October 1990

Episode 6

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.

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Last of Her Kind
27th October 1990

Episode 7

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

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The Dead Seas
3rd November 1990

Episode 8

Greedly and Rigger plot to empty the oceans of fish.

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Tree of Life
10th November 1990

Episode 9

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

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Volcano's Wrath
17th November 1990

Episode 10

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

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Littlest Planeteer
24th November 1990

Episode 11

A little boy helps battle a smog monster.

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A World Below Us
26th January 1991

Episode 12

A dumping operation threatens an underwater city.

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Plunder Dam
2nd February 1991

Episode 13

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

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Meltdown Syndrome
9th February 1991

Episode 14

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

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Smog Hog
16th February 1991

Episode 15

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

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Polluting by Computer
23rd February 1991

Episode 16

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

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Don't Drink the Water
2nd March 1991

Episode 17

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

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Kwame's Crisis
9th March 1991

Episode 18

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

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Ozone Hole
13th April 1991

Episode 19

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

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The Ultimate Pollution
20th April 1991

Episode 20

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

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Population Bomb
27th April 1991

Episode 21

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

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Mission to Save Earth (1)
4th May 1991

Episode 22

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

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Mission to Save Earth (2)
11th May 1991

Episode 23

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

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Two Futures (1)
18th May 1991

Episode 24

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

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Two Futures (2)
25th May 1991

Episode 25

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

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Heat Wave
1st June 1991

Episode 26

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