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<i>Our world is in peril.</i>

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<i>Gaia, the spirit of the Earth,</i>

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<i>can no longer stand the
terrible destruction</i>

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<i>plaguing our planet.</i>

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<i>She sends five magic rings to
five special young people...</i>

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<i>Kwame from Africa,
with the power of Earth.</i>

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[ Sirens wailing ]

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<i>From North America...
Wheeler, with the power of fire.</i>

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♪♪

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<i>From Eastern Europe...
Linka, with the power of wind.</i>

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<i>From Asia...
Gi, with the power of water.</i>

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♪♪

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<i>And from South America...
Ma-Ti, with the power of heart.</i>

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<i>When the five powers combine,</i>

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<i>they summon Earth's
greatest champion...</i>

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<i>Captain Planet!</i>

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All: Go, Planet!

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Captain Planet:
The power is yours!

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Stayed tuned, Planeteers.
I'll be right back.

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Gi: And now back to
"Captain Planet".

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[ Thunder rumbles ]

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Wheeler: Man, what a storm!

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We'll be lucky if Hope
Island doesn't wash away.

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That won't happen

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because the plant life
holds the sand in place.

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Natural vegetation is the best
protection for coastal regions.

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But it is no protection
against a bulldozer.

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[ Sighs ] Won't
people ever learn?

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What do you mean, Gaia?

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Well, come over and sit down.

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And I will tell you a story.

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The year was 1940.

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The Hotel Pigpyle
was one of Florida's

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biggest, most expensive resorts

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<i>and</i> the most badly designed.

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Its owner, Don Porkaloin,
was an irresponsible developer

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who built houses
right on the beach

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without regard for
the environment.

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[ Mechanical whirring ]

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You all know Rigger?

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Yeah. Hoggish Greedly's flunky.

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His grandfather
was Rex Rigger I,

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who helped Don Porkaloin expand
his destructive development.

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I bought land cheap near
this hotel to put in houses,

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but the zoning commissioner

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refuses to give me
a permit to build.

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Don Porkaloin, I'll pay anything
if you can get me this permit.

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Rigger, why such disrespect?

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You don't come
here like a friend

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to congratulate me on
my beach development

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or on becoming a grandfather.

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[ Cries ]

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Oh, yeah.
Congratulations, grandfather.

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Little Hoggish sure
takes after you.

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Gitchy, gitchy... ooch!

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Are you telling us this
Don Porkaloin guy was...

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Hoggish Greedly's grandpa.

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Now, if you had come
to me as a friend...

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Then please be my
friend, grandfather.

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[ Smooching ]

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[ Bones crack ] Ooh!

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Good.
Now, someday I will ask you

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to do me a small
favor in return.

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What favor?

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You'll give me your land and
you'll work for my family

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for the rest of your life,

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as will your children
and grandchildren.

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[ Snorts ]

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Okay. Sounds fair.

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Good.

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So now we offer the
zoning commissioner

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a deal he can't decline.

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[ Whispering ]

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[ Snorts ]

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[ Piano playing ]

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Good evening.

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On behalf of Don Porkaloin,

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welcome to the grand opening
of the Hotel Pigpyle.

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I'm [sighs] Betty Blight.

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Don't tell me...
Betty Blight was the grandmother

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of Dr. Blight, right?

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As a matter of fact, yes.

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Have I told you
this story before?

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Gaia, if Greedly and
Blight's grandparents

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had teamed up 50 years ago,

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they'd have destroyed the Earth.

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Fortunately, there were
people, even then,

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who cared about the environment.

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And you remind me of one of
them, Wheeler.

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Betty: In honor of our host,

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I'd like to sing about something
very near and dear to his heart

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and to mine.

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♪ You can be my honey ♪

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♪ As long as you have money ♪

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♪ You'll find me awful cold ♪

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♪ If you don't have that gold ♪

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♪ Love is wonderful and all ♪

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♪ You can bank on
that, it's true ♪

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♪ But if you lack
the bank account ♪

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♪ I must withdraw from you ♪

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[ Sighs ]

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Gaia: Another one resembled
you, Linka.

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Rex: Excuse me,
Mr. Commissioner.

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Don Porkaloin asked
me to talk to you.

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Very well. Excuse us, Lydia.

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[ Southern accent ] Don't be
long, Daddy.

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♪♪

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So, uh,
why don't you let me show you

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how we dance in New York City?

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Sir, I do not believe we have
been properly introduced.

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Hey. I'm Nico. What's your name?

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Lydia.

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There. Now we're introduced.

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[ Giggles ]

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Well, I suppose so.

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I guess one little
ol' dance won't hurt.

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[ Slow dance music plays ]

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Uh, boss.

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May I cut in?

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And I suggest you
get back to your job

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while you still have one.

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Uh, well, as I said,

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one little dance can't hurt.

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[ Gasps ] Ow!

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I've been wanting
to dance with you

126
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in the worst way.

127
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Don't worry. You are.

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Gaia: There was
another young man

129
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who was a lot like you, Kwame.

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[ Jamaican accent ] Don't
take it so hard, mon.

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I think the girl likes you.

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Really?

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Hey, aren't you a waiter here?

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<i>And</i> a dishwasher
<i>and</i> a piano player.

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My name's Wally.

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I'm saving for college,
gonna be an architect.

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Yeah?

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You gonna build
hotels like this one?

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Hopefully better than this,
and not right on the shore.

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See how the waves
wash the beach away.

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Yeah.

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Porkaloin keeps
trucking in new sand,

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and suckers keep
buying his houses.

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Don Porkaloin would
consider it a personal favor

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if you'd let us put houses
on this useless land.

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But people like this
land just the way it is.

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Why, only today,
a young artist complained

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that beach construction
is ruining the view.

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Li: Ahh, good.

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Perhaps I convinced him
to save our seacoast.

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Don't count on it. [ Gasps ]

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Don't be scared. My name's Asi.

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I'm Li.

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[ Wind howls ]

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An Asian girl?

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And a Seminole Indian boy?

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And I bet Ma-Ti and Gi
remind you of them, huh?

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Well, now that you mention it...

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Oh, brother!

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Our state tree.

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This one is the tallest
sabal palm in Florida.

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That's what people come here
for, Mr. Rigger...

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Natural beauty.

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Don Porkaloin never
forgets a favor.

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After Porkaloin ruins the coast,

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he'll move inland

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and drain the swamps
where my people live.

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So I'm studying
the white man's law

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to keep my people from
losing anymore land.

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Well, I have my own idea of how
to deal with this Don Porkaloin.

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Without plant life,
our coast would look ridiculous.

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And we can't afford
to look ridiculous.

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You cross Don Porkaloin,

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and you won't even
know what hit you.

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Whoa!

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Daddy, thank goodness!

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It's time we went to our
rooms, Lydia.

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He declined the deal, boss.

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Well, you know what to do.

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Yeah, yeah, yeah.

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♪♪

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Aah!

183
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Aah!

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Aah!

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[ Slurps ]

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[ Laughs ]

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I just wish I could have
seen the commissioner's face

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when he woke up next
to the state tree.

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Ixnay, boss. Here he comes.

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Mr. Porkaloin, here.
Here's your zoning permit.

191
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Ahh, just in time for me

192
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to start my new
beachfront development.

193
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But, boss,
that land ain't on the beach.

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It's inland from here.

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<i>Today</i> it's inland.

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But after the next hurricane,

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all this beach will
be washed away.

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And<i> that</i> will be
the new shoreline.

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What hurricane?

200
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The one that's
gonna hit tonight.

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Boss, I lived in
Jamaica most of me life.

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I've seen many a hurricane,

203
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and that one gonna miss us.

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Who asked you? Get back to work!

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Everybody's a weatherman.

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Man:<i> Good news, folks.</i>

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<i>Hurricane Deirdre
has turned North</i>

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<i>and will miss us.</i>

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[ Radio turns off ]

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Don't worry, Don, baby.

211
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I can change where that
hurricane's headed.

212
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Just follow me.

213
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Music is just how
I pay the rent.

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What I'm really
mad for is science.

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Ta-da! My moon manipulator!

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[ Sighs ]

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It foretells the
weather, raises the tide,

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changes the course of storms...

219
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Can it bring that hurricane ashore
here, like tonight?

220
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Piece of cake, Don, baby.

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Gaia: That night, Betty Blight
prepared her moon manipulator.

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[ Zapping ]

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♪♪

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[ Thunder crashes ]

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Meanwhile, Don Porkaloin
did some last-minute cleanup

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in his office.

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[ Snorting ] [ Door opens ]

228
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Gaia: He didn't
suspect that Planeteers

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would be waiting to talk to him.

230
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What Planeteers?

231
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Oh. Did I call them Planeteers?

232
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<i>Da.</i> You did.

233
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But I thought we were the first.

234
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Oh, no.

235
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Many people have fought
for the environment.

236
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They just weren't called
Planeteers back then.

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[ Speaks Russian ] Of course.

238
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But why did you call Nico
and these others Planeteers?

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I'm getting to that.

240
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You emptied out the
hotel this evening.

241
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How could you know the
hurricane would change course?

242
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And you put up your
buildings so cheaply, man.

243
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This hotel is doomed.

244
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Good point, kid.

245
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So you're both fired.
[ Knock on door ]

246
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You miserable carpetbagger!
Admit it!

247
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You bullied my daddy into
giving you a building permit.

248
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No. No. He, uh...

249
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must have changed his
mind after he slept on it.

250
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Now if you'll excuse me.

251
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Mr. Porkaloin,
I have the signatures of 1,000 voters

252
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who do not want you
ruining more coastland.

253
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And this is a subpoena
to appear in court.

254
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I can buy <i>10,000</i> votes.

255
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No injun's ever going to
win in a white man's court.

256
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[ Laughs ]

257
00:11:22,049 --> 00:11:23,048
Ugh!

258
00:11:23,050 --> 00:11:25,650
You're in trouble
now, Porkaloin!

259
00:11:25,652 --> 00:11:28,687
No.<i> You</i> are.

260
00:11:32,292 --> 00:11:34,292
[ Door handle clicking ]

261
00:11:34,294 --> 00:11:37,095
Open this door! Y'all hear?

262
00:11:39,466 --> 00:11:41,066
Ugh! Ugh!

263
00:11:41,068 --> 00:11:43,802
Get us to high ground! And fast!

264
00:11:43,804 --> 00:11:45,236
[ Tires squeal ]

265
00:11:45,238 --> 00:11:46,371
[ Waves crashing ]

266
00:11:48,508 --> 00:11:51,142
Keep calm, everyone.
There must be...

267
00:11:51,144 --> 00:11:52,143
Look out!

268
00:11:52,145 --> 00:11:54,979
[ All scream ]

269
00:11:57,250 --> 00:11:59,751
Ma-Ti: Do not lose heart.
The Planeteers will return.

270
00:12:01,688 --> 00:12:03,988
Linka: And now,
back to "Captain Planet".

271
00:12:08,695 --> 00:12:09,928
[ Thunder rumbles ]

272
00:12:09,930 --> 00:12:12,564
So did the old-time
Planeteers escape?

273
00:12:12,566 --> 00:12:15,900
And if they were Planeteers,
did they have powers?

274
00:12:15,902 --> 00:12:17,335
Of course.

275
00:12:17,337 --> 00:12:19,838
Anyone has power if
they work with others.

276
00:12:19,840 --> 00:12:22,574
He means power like our rings.

277
00:12:22,576 --> 00:12:25,343
Oh.
Didn't I mention their rings?

278
00:12:25,345 --> 00:12:26,845
I guess I forgot.

279
00:12:26,847 --> 00:12:28,246
You forgot?

280
00:12:28,248 --> 00:12:31,082
Well, it was only when
they worked together

281
00:12:31,084 --> 00:12:33,685
that they realized
their true power.

282
00:12:33,687 --> 00:12:35,587
Let us out of here!

283
00:12:35,589 --> 00:12:39,591
You scalawag! You rapscallion!

284
00:12:39,593 --> 00:12:43,762
Colorful dialogue ain't gonna
open the door, sweetheart.

285
00:12:43,764 --> 00:12:46,931
Neither will
smart-aleck remarks.

286
00:12:46,933 --> 00:12:50,435
Stop arguing, mon.
We got to think of a way out of here.

287
00:12:50,437 --> 00:12:53,538
Maybe if you boys boost
Asi to the transom,

288
00:12:53,540 --> 00:12:54,939
he could climb through.

289
00:12:54,941 --> 00:12:57,375
Sure. Alley-oop.

290
00:12:57,377 --> 00:12:59,377
[ Grunts ]

291
00:12:59,379 --> 00:13:01,546
No. I'm too big.

292
00:13:01,548 --> 00:13:04,149
But look!
Porkaloin left the key.

293
00:13:04,151 --> 00:13:07,051
If I could just reach it...

294
00:13:07,053 --> 00:13:09,053
Lydia: Would a coat hanger help?

295
00:13:11,992 --> 00:13:14,659
Oh, this is so mortifying.

296
00:13:14,661 --> 00:13:16,227
[ Lock clicks ]

297
00:13:16,229 --> 00:13:18,596
It's unlocked! Whoa!

298
00:13:18,598 --> 00:13:20,331
Oh! Ugh!

299
00:13:22,135 --> 00:13:23,735
We did it!

300
00:13:23,737 --> 00:13:25,570
We did it!

301
00:13:25,572 --> 00:13:27,605
What? Look!

302
00:13:27,607 --> 00:13:28,840
My ring! And mine.

303
00:13:28,842 --> 00:13:32,744
I feel different, stronger.

304
00:13:32,746 --> 00:13:33,945
Me, too.

305
00:13:33,947 --> 00:13:36,314
Maybe because we're
working as one now.

306
00:13:36,316 --> 00:13:38,950
But what's this symbol
on my ring mean?

307
00:13:38,952 --> 00:13:40,952
It looks like fire.

308
00:13:40,954 --> 00:13:42,921
Aah!

309
00:13:42,923 --> 00:13:45,423
Then maybe my symbol is...

310
00:13:45,425 --> 00:13:46,658
water!

311
00:13:46,660 --> 00:13:48,092
[ Gasps ]

312
00:13:53,099 --> 00:13:55,767
Gaia: There was no else
in the hotel but them.

313
00:13:55,769 --> 00:13:58,937
They had only seconds to
master their new powers.

314
00:13:58,939 --> 00:14:01,272
Oh, no! We're stranded.

315
00:14:01,274 --> 00:14:04,108
I don't know what my ring does.

316
00:14:04,110 --> 00:14:07,278
All it shows is three
little ol' squiggly lines.

317
00:14:07,280 --> 00:14:11,015
My ring shows a globe.
How on Earth...

318
00:14:12,285 --> 00:14:14,886
[ All gasp ]

319
00:14:14,888 --> 00:14:16,688
Nico: Let's go!

320
00:14:20,794 --> 00:14:22,794
Those kids worry me.

321
00:14:22,796 --> 00:14:28,299
Relax. I'll make them a
deal they can't decline.

322
00:14:32,572 --> 00:14:34,873
Gaia: Don Porkaloin's
plan had worked.

323
00:14:34,875 --> 00:14:36,641
The old beach was gone.

324
00:14:36,643 --> 00:14:38,977
And what had been
cheap inland property

325
00:14:38,979 --> 00:14:40,879
was now prime beachfront.

326
00:14:40,881 --> 00:14:43,848
But he had to put
up his houses fast

327
00:14:43,850 --> 00:14:47,418
because now there
were five Planeteers

328
00:14:47,420 --> 00:14:49,087
gathering thousands
of signatures

329
00:14:49,089 --> 00:14:50,488
to stop him.

330
00:14:50,490 --> 00:14:53,324
More petitions.

331
00:14:53,326 --> 00:14:55,927
Oh, the boss will be mad
if we don't stop them.

332
00:14:55,929 --> 00:14:58,730
Relax. Just follow my plan.

333
00:15:00,100 --> 00:15:02,600
I think I found an
old court decision

334
00:15:02,602 --> 00:15:05,770
that makes Don Porkaloin's
new beach development illegal.

335
00:15:05,772 --> 00:15:07,372
I'll help you research it.

336
00:15:07,374 --> 00:15:10,074
Come on.
Let's get more signatures.

337
00:15:10,076 --> 00:15:11,776
[ Tires squeal ] Aah!

338
00:15:11,778 --> 00:15:12,844
Whoa! What?

339
00:15:12,846 --> 00:15:14,445
Sweet dreams.

340
00:15:14,447 --> 00:15:16,447
[ Laughs ] [
Planeteers coughing ]

341
00:15:16,449 --> 00:15:17,749
[ Sighs ]

342
00:15:17,751 --> 00:15:19,951
[ Sighs ]

343
00:15:24,124 --> 00:15:25,356
Asi: Thanks, Lydia.

344
00:15:25,358 --> 00:15:28,259
This ought to stop Don
Porkaloin right in his tracks.

345
00:15:28,261 --> 00:15:29,961
Ew!

346
00:15:31,698 --> 00:15:34,265
Someone's trying to
send us a message.

347
00:15:34,968 --> 00:15:37,101
One of us has to
meet Don Porkaloin.

348
00:15:37,103 --> 00:15:38,703
At his new beach house.

349
00:15:38,705 --> 00:15:43,708
Both: "Come alone,
or your pals will sleep with the fishes."

350
00:15:43,710 --> 00:15:45,543
I'll go.

351
00:15:45,545 --> 00:15:49,314
I just hope he
doesn't want to dance.

352
00:15:49,316 --> 00:15:52,283
What I admire about you kids is

353
00:15:52,285 --> 00:15:56,054
you have your feet firmly
planted on the ground.

354
00:15:56,056 --> 00:15:58,790
[ Snorting ]

355
00:15:58,792 --> 00:16:01,960
Too bad that ground is
at the low-tide line

356
00:16:01,962 --> 00:16:04,996
and full of
fast-drying concrete.

357
00:16:06,900 --> 00:16:10,168
Now I must leave you.
I have a dinner guest.

358
00:16:14,307 --> 00:16:16,474
Lydia...

359
00:16:16,476 --> 00:16:18,977
you know all this is business.

360
00:16:18,979 --> 00:16:20,945
[ Slurps ]

361
00:16:20,947 --> 00:16:23,247
It's nothing personal.

362
00:16:23,249 --> 00:16:24,916
[ Slurps ]

363
00:16:24,918 --> 00:16:27,452
If you say so.

364
00:16:27,454 --> 00:16:31,489
Now, you and that injun
call off this petition,

365
00:16:31,491 --> 00:16:33,825
and your friends can go free.

366
00:16:33,827 --> 00:16:35,293
Otherwise...

367
00:16:35,295 --> 00:16:37,295
[ Snorts ]

368
00:16:37,297 --> 00:16:41,265
Oh! If my ring only
worked like the others,

369
00:16:41,267 --> 00:16:46,771
I'd show you, you...
you big, pompous bag of wind!

370
00:16:46,773 --> 00:16:48,439
Whoa!

371
00:16:48,441 --> 00:16:49,674
Whoa!

372
00:16:49,676 --> 00:16:50,975
Whoa!

373
00:16:50,977 --> 00:16:52,443
Oof!

374
00:16:52,445 --> 00:16:55,546
All right.
Now you're going to get it.

375
00:16:55,548 --> 00:16:57,382
[ Giggles ] So that's what

376
00:16:57,384 --> 00:17:00,118
those little ol'
squiggly lines mean...

377
00:17:00,120 --> 00:17:01,619
Wind!

378
00:17:01,621 --> 00:17:04,022
Whoa! Whoa!

379
00:17:04,024 --> 00:17:05,356
Whoa!

380
00:17:05,358 --> 00:17:06,858
Stop!

381
00:17:06,860 --> 00:17:09,394
Now, tell me what you've
done with my friends.

382
00:17:10,864 --> 00:17:13,531
They're...
they're down on the beach.

383
00:17:13,533 --> 00:17:15,733
Aah! Oh! Aah!

384
00:17:15,735 --> 00:17:16,734
Oof!

385
00:17:16,736 --> 00:17:19,203
Asi, this way!

386
00:17:24,711 --> 00:17:26,077
Here are your rings.

387
00:17:26,079 --> 00:17:29,280
Get a hammer.
Our feet are set in concrete.

388
00:17:31,251 --> 00:17:34,485
Blight! Betty Blight!

389
00:17:34,487 --> 00:17:36,988
Turn on your moon manipulator!

390
00:17:36,990 --> 00:17:39,490
I want a hurricane right now!

391
00:17:39,492 --> 00:17:42,193
You got it, Don, baby!

392
00:17:42,195 --> 00:17:44,328
[ Zapping ]

393
00:17:46,533 --> 00:17:49,067
[ Thunder crashes ]

394
00:17:51,504 --> 00:17:54,505
It's too late for a
hammer, y'all!

395
00:17:54,507 --> 00:17:55,573
What do we do?

396
00:17:55,575 --> 00:17:57,208
What would happen, mon,

397
00:17:57,210 --> 00:17:59,677
if we let our powers combine?

398
00:17:59,679 --> 00:18:01,679
Whoa! Hold it!

399
00:18:01,681 --> 00:18:04,916
You're saying these guys
could summon Captain Planet?

400
00:18:04,918 --> 00:18:08,019
Wheeler, who's telling this story...
you or me?

401
00:18:08,021 --> 00:18:09,620
You are, Gaia.

402
00:18:11,858 --> 00:18:13,458
Earth!

403
00:18:13,460 --> 00:18:14,625
Fire!

404
00:18:14,627 --> 00:18:15,793
Wind!

405
00:18:15,795 --> 00:18:17,128
Water!

406
00:18:17,130 --> 00:18:18,463
Heart!

407
00:18:23,269 --> 00:18:28,039
By your powers combined,
I am Captain Planet!

408
00:18:28,041 --> 00:18:31,309
All: Go... whoever you are.

409
00:18:33,913 --> 00:18:35,780
[ All gasp ]

410
00:18:37,884 --> 00:18:40,985
Whoa! Whoa!

411
00:18:40,987 --> 00:18:43,154
I've heard of heroes
having feet of clay,

412
00:18:43,156 --> 00:18:45,289
but this is ridiculous.

413
00:18:50,396 --> 00:18:52,663
Thanks, but who are you?

414
00:18:52,665 --> 00:18:55,333
I'm your powers magnified.

415
00:18:55,335 --> 00:18:57,001
Haven't you heard the song?

416
00:18:57,003 --> 00:18:59,737
♪ Captain planet,
he's our hero ♪

417
00:18:59,739 --> 00:19:01,339
Hop in when you
know where you are.

418
00:19:01,341 --> 00:19:02,974
♪ Captain Planet ♪

419
00:19:02,976 --> 00:19:04,575
No way, ray!

420
00:19:04,577 --> 00:19:05,843
Aah!

421
00:19:05,845 --> 00:19:08,980
♪♪

422
00:19:12,752 --> 00:19:16,454
My... My moon manipulator!

423
00:19:16,456 --> 00:19:18,356
[ Grunts ]

424
00:19:18,358 --> 00:19:21,859
This is something new.
I call it recycling.

425
00:19:21,861 --> 00:19:23,828
There you go,
a nice paperweight.

426
00:19:23,830 --> 00:19:25,696
Just the thing to
keep on your desk...

427
00:19:25,698 --> 00:19:27,532
in prison.

428
00:19:28,701 --> 00:19:30,268
Aah!

429
00:19:32,272 --> 00:19:35,840
No fly-by-night
hero's gonna stop me.

430
00:19:36,876 --> 00:19:38,442
You don't even have a cape!

431
00:19:38,444 --> 00:19:42,113
Don't try to put
the squeeze on me.

432
00:19:44,617 --> 00:19:49,720
A wise guy like you,
he should go into housing.

433
00:19:49,722 --> 00:19:52,890
Hope you'll be happy in your new home.
[ Laughs ]

434
00:19:52,892 --> 00:19:56,627
Nice floor plan,
but the location's all wrong.

435
00:19:56,629 --> 00:19:59,063
Time for you to check
in to the big house.

436
00:19:59,065 --> 00:20:02,033
[ Siren wails, tires squeal ]

437
00:20:03,970 --> 00:20:05,036
[ Car doors close ]

438
00:20:05,038 --> 00:20:06,804
Whoa! Whoa!

439
00:20:06,806 --> 00:20:08,973
Commissioner: Arrest
these men for extortion

440
00:20:08,975 --> 00:20:12,543
and vandalizing our state tree.

441
00:20:12,545 --> 00:20:15,079
But what about my houses?

442
00:20:15,081 --> 00:20:17,815
Don't worry, Don.
I'll take them to a city

443
00:20:17,817 --> 00:20:19,951
where people really
need housing.

444
00:20:22,021 --> 00:20:25,089
All: Go, Planet!

445
00:20:25,091 --> 00:20:26,924
What happened to
them after that?

446
00:20:26,926 --> 00:20:29,827
Well,
Li's paintings made her famous

447
00:20:29,829 --> 00:20:33,431
and inspired many others
to help save our seacoasts.

448
00:20:33,433 --> 00:20:35,666
Wally's architecture won awards

449
00:20:35,668 --> 00:20:38,603
because his buildings worked
in harmony with the environment

450
00:20:38,605 --> 00:20:40,571
instead of fighting it.

451
00:20:40,573 --> 00:20:43,841
As a lawyer,
Asi won his tribe a huge settlement

452
00:20:43,843 --> 00:20:46,410
from the government
for taking their lands.

453
00:20:46,412 --> 00:20:51,415
And Nico made cartoons which
warned of the global eco-crisis.

454
00:20:51,417 --> 00:20:53,384
Wheeler: What about Lydia?

455
00:20:53,386 --> 00:20:54,719
Oh.

456
00:20:54,721 --> 00:20:56,420
Lydia became a congresswoman

457
00:20:56,422 --> 00:21:00,124
whose crusade was coastal
wetlands, and, um...

458
00:21:00,126 --> 00:21:01,626
And? And?

459
00:21:01,628 --> 00:21:04,028
I think she eventually
got married.

460
00:21:04,030 --> 00:21:05,129
Nico?

461
00:21:05,131 --> 00:21:07,598
Now,
stop pestering me for details.

462
00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:11,202
The storm's over.
So go out. Enjoy the sun.

463
00:21:11,204 --> 00:21:13,304
Wheeler: I bet Gaia
was pulling our legs.

464
00:21:13,306 --> 00:21:15,606
Captain Planet wasn't
around in the old days.

465
00:21:15,608 --> 00:21:17,775
You missed the
point of her story.

466
00:21:17,777 --> 00:21:20,211
Which is? Whoa!

467
00:21:20,213 --> 00:21:22,046
[ Laughs ]

468
00:21:22,048 --> 00:21:25,483
It is not smart to build
so close to the water.

469
00:21:25,485 --> 00:21:27,785
[ Laughter ]

470
00:21:29,656 --> 00:21:32,957
Planeteers: Go, Planet!

471
00:21:32,959 --> 00:21:35,893
Kwame: Don't they see all that
trash they're leaving behind?

472
00:21:35,895 --> 00:21:37,495
Why don't they pick it up?

473
00:21:40,667 --> 00:21:43,034
Because they think
someone else will do it.

474
00:21:43,636 --> 00:21:46,904
Now they know that trash
does not go away by itself.

475
00:21:46,906 --> 00:21:49,173
We all have to do our part.

476
00:21:49,175 --> 00:21:51,509
Do not be part of the pollution.

477
00:21:51,511 --> 00:21:52,910
Be past of the solution.

478
00:21:52,912 --> 00:21:55,813
When it's trash time, can it.

479
00:21:55,815 --> 00:21:58,816
The power is yours!

480
00:21:59,752 --> 00:22:01,952
Wheeler: We'll be right back
with more Planeteer action.

481
00:22:03,823 --> 00:22:06,624
Planeteers: We're back!
Go, Planet!

482
00:22:06,626 --> 00:22:08,759
Go, Planet!

483
00:22:08,761 --> 00:22:11,862
♪♪

484
00:22:15,368 --> 00:22:18,636
The future of Earth
rests in all our hands.

485
00:22:18,638 --> 00:22:21,038
Please, don't waste water.

486
00:22:21,040 --> 00:22:22,273
[ Radio plays ]

487
00:22:22,275 --> 00:22:25,309
Please, do not waste energy.

488
00:22:25,311 --> 00:22:28,279
[ All coughing ]

489
00:22:28,281 --> 00:22:30,881
Please, don't waste
your minds and bodies.

490
00:22:30,883 --> 00:22:33,284
Please, don't waste our future.

491
00:22:33,286 --> 00:22:36,787
The power is yours!

492
00:22:36,789 --> 00:22:38,289
Earth!

493
00:22:38,291 --> 00:22:40,057
Fire!

494
00:22:40,059 --> 00:22:41,292
Wind!

495
00:22:41,294 --> 00:22:42,626
Water! Heart!

496
00:22:42,628 --> 00:22:44,228
All: Go, Planet!

497
00:22:44,230 --> 00:22:47,298
By your powers combined,
I am Captain Planet!

498
00:22:47,300 --> 00:22:49,133
♪ Captain Planet ♪

499
00:22:49,135 --> 00:22:50,901
♪ He's our hero ♪

500
00:22:50,903 --> 00:22:54,238
♪ Gonna take pollution
down to zero ♪

501
00:22:54,240 --> 00:22:57,308
♪ He's our powers magnified ♪

502
00:22:57,310 --> 00:23:01,178
♪ And he's fighting
on the planet's side ♪

503
00:23:01,180 --> 00:23:03,214
♪ Captain Planet ♪

504
00:23:03,216 --> 00:23:04,982
♪ He's our hero ♪

505
00:23:04,984 --> 00:23:08,319
♪ Gonna take pollution
down to zero ♪

506
00:23:08,321 --> 00:23:11,722
♪ Gonna help him put asunder ♪

507
00:23:11,724 --> 00:23:15,926
♪ Bad guys who like
to loot and plunder ♪

508
00:23:15,928 --> 00:23:19,663
You'll pay for this,
Captain Planet!

509
00:23:19,665 --> 00:23:22,767
♪ We're the Planeteers,
you can be one, too ♪

510
00:23:22,769 --> 00:23:26,504
♪ 'Cause saving our planet
is the thing to do ♪

511
00:23:26,506 --> 00:23:29,940
♪ Looting and polluting
is not the way ♪

512
00:23:29,942 --> 00:23:33,878
♪ Hear what Captain
Planet has to say ♪

513
00:23:33,880 --> 00:23:37,081
The power is yours!

514
00:23:37,083 --> 00:23:40,184
♪♪

