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Our world is in peril.
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Gaia, the spirit of the Earth,
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can no longer stand the
terrible destruction
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plaguing our planet.
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She sends five magic rings to
five special young people...
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Kwame from Africa,
with the power of Earth.
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[ Sirens wailing ]
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From North America...
Wheeler, with the power of fire.
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♪♪
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From the Soviet Union...
Linka, with the power of wind.
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From Asia...
Gi, with the power of water.
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♪♪
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And from South America...
Ma-Ti, with the power of heart.
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When the five powers combine,
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they summon Earth's
greatest champion...
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Captain Planet!
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All: Go, Planet!
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Captain Planet:
The power is yours!
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Wheeler: Wow!
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This sure doesn't look like how
I pictured this part of Africa.
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It looks more like Mars.
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Since the cattle projects came,
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there have been many changes
here, Wheeler.
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And not for the better.
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Believe it or not,
this area used to be grassland.
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Planeteer alert!
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We're flying into
a dust storm...
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And it's a big one!
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[ Chattering ]
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Time to buckle up, Suchi.
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Oh, great!
The heat vents are clogging!
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We're losing power!
I'm taking us down.
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Good job, Gi.
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Sure looks nasty out there.
What do we do now?
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We will have to wait it out,
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and it looks like we
may be here a while.
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Kwame, what was it
like to grow up here?
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Hmm.
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Ah. I will tell you
of my first hunt.
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Game was plentiful then and
the land rich and fertile.
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One day,
three young men from our tribe
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went out to find food.
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Mabutu was the leader.
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He was like a big brother to me.
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I wanted to see what a hunt was
like, so I followed them.
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As I watched,
Mabutu shot a gazelle.
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[ Gazelle cries ]
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Our tribe needed the food,
but I felt sorry for it.
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The gazelle had
seemed happy and free.
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That night,
I told Mabutu I was sad
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that we must kill to eat.
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But he said to me...
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It is the way of nature, Kwame.
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We are part of the food
chain, too.
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Like the lion, we must hunt.
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We kill only to survive.
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That is our way.
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And so I learned to live
in harmony with nature,
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thanks to Mabutu.
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Mabutu? Is this the same Mabutu?
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Oh, yeah...
the guy with the game ranch
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where all the strange
stuff is happening?
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Thank you, Wheeler.
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Yes, but he is Dr. Mabutu now.
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The storm is over.
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Maybe we can still
get there tonight.
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Uh-oh.
The solar batteries are down.
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We'll have to wait for morning.
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[ Rumbling ]
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What is that? [ Gasps ]
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Sounds like a stampede!
Take cover!
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[ Cattle lowing ]
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I will try to calm them. Heart!
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[ Suchi chattering ]
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[ Coughs ]
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It is no good!
They are too frightened!
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[ Chattering ]
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Now we know why.
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What is that thing?
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Dr. Mabutu was right.
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There is something
strange going on here.
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Well,
there is nothing we can do now
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except make camp.
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[ Crickets chirping ]
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Sure is quiet.
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They say that if you
listen very carefully,
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you can hear the spirits of the
animals that once lived here
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calling to each other.
[ Animal growls ]
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[ Gasps ] What about the ones
that are still here and hungry?
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[ Laughs ] Do not
worry, Wheeler.
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We are perfectly safe.
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Wake up, thieves!
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Hey!
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Perfectly safe, huh?
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Do not worry.
I will handle this.
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Jambo.
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We have come...
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Where have you taken our cattle?
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We saw your flying
machine drive them away.
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But, brother...
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We have so little
compared to you.
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Why do you take what is ours?
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We took nothing.
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Look.
The cattle tracks go past us.
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Someone is coming.
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Mabutu!
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Kwame, what is going on?
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Boy, am I glad to see
you, my friend.
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You know them?
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Of course. They are my friends.
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They have come to help me.
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And we will help you, too.
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I'm sorry for my mistake,
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but we must find our cattle.
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All right. We're ready!
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Find the others and
continue the search.
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I will use Dr. Mabutu's jeep.
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We will meet at my ranch later
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and try to discover
who is behind all this.
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Take a good look, Planeteers.
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This is the result
of raising cattle
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where they are not meant to be.
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Cattle did all this?
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Yes. It is called
"desertification."
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You see, cattle require more
food and water than wild game,
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and they strip the land of life.
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You will see the difference
when we reach the game ranch.
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Looks like trouble ahead.
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Oh, no. Can you fly lower?
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No problem.
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Kwame: I have never seen
such large hoofprints.
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Wheeler: I'd hate to meet
up with whatever made 'em.
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Follow them, Gi.
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Whatever these creatures are,
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they have drained one
of my water holes.
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[ Cattle lowing ]
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What are they running from?
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Gi, can you get us in
front of the dust cloud?
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Gi: Hang on to your hats.
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Cattle!
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Grotesque cattle.
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Wheeler: Steers don't grow that big...
not even in Texas!
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Gi: I'm gonna scare them off.
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Uh, Gi,
I think you just made them mad.
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But if it's any
consolation, I'm scared.
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[ Cattle lowing ]
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They're chasing us!
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Maybe we can herd them
back through the fence!
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Go for it, Gi!
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Okay. Fasten your seat belts!
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You're flying too low!
Watch out!
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Aah! Aah! Aah! Aah!
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Let's get out of here, Gi!
They're coming back!
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[ Grunts ] We've lost power!
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Maybe I can slow them down.
Earth!
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Good work, Kwame.
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[ Grunts ] Too bad.
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If we had a blowtorch,
we could fix this.
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Coming right up, Doc! Fire!
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Well!
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Fire!
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[ Blows ] That ought to hold it.
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Your powers are truly amazing.
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I wish we could
harness such power
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to save our way of life.
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Isn't that what
this fence is for?
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Fences are not our way of life!
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Ironically, I must use them
to keep out the cattle,
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but they also harm migrating
wildebeest and other animals.
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And now the fences do not
even keep out the cattle.
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Gi: Power's back up.
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Let's go!
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Hmm.
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Come on, Kwame!
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You go ahead!
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I am going to
track these steers!
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Not alone.
It could be dangerous.
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Gi, this is my home.
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I know it, and I will be
careful, I promise.
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I will see you at lunch.
No later!
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Wheeler: Now,
this is more like it.
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Look! Zebras ahead!
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Linka: Elephants! How beautiful.
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Welcome to my game
ranch, Planeteers.
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Gi: Oh, look at the giraffe!
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We also have gazelles,
wildebeests, and elands.
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The game animals we
harvest for food.
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We are not the only ones
who feed on these animals,
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but when nature is in balance,
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there is enough for
lions and humans alike.
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Feed?
You mean you eat these animals?
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Yes.
It is a game ranch, Wheeler.
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But they're wild.
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They have helped feed my
people for thousands of years.
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There are not as many
predators as there once were,
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so if we did not
harvest these animals,
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there would be too many
for the land to support.
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Wheeler,
you saw what happened to the land
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where cattle are being raised.
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Yeah, but gazelle burgers? Yuck!
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Come. I will show you my ranch.
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Kwame: "Cattle Project 19."
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That is 19 too many.
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Dr. Blight and Kofi!
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I must find out what
is going on here.
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You've made a wise
decision, Chief Kofi.
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By helping me,
you help your people.
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But, Dr. Blight, I still do not
understand why you took our cattle.
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Have another hamburger, Chiefy,
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and then I'll show you.
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[ Cries ]
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Come inside
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and see the miracle
of science in action.
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Hey, Chief, old buddy.
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Better ease up on those burgers.
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Mmm. They are good.
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You want a bite?
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Yuck!
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You keep your bite.
I have megabytes myself.
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Everything is
operational, MAL, honey.
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Are you ready to proceed?
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According to my
computations, yes,
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but I still haven't figured out
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why we have so many mutations.
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MAL, sweetums, your obsession
with perfection is boring.
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When have we ever let
insufficient data stop us?
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Let's do it!
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[ Smacks lips ] I
do not understand.
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You don't need to, Chiefy.
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Hit it, MAL, baby.
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My modular hypergrowth system
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is going to turn your
scrawny little creature
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into a-a-a healthy raging bull!
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[ Moos ]
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First,
we get El Toro squeaky clean.
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Now a little pesticide
to get the bugs out.
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And, finally...
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a shot of Dr. Blight's
super steroid steer serum,
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my original recipe with
12 secret ingredients.
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Here. Put these on.
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If you look directly at
the hypergrowth chamber
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while the growth lights are on,
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you could damage your eyes.
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Hypergrowth irradiation
is complete.
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I hope this one looks
better than the last one.
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Now tha a steer.
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[ Moos angrily ]
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But what about the
negative side effects...
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The increased aggressiveness
and appetite to match?
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No big deal.
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These babies are always hungry.
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So are my villagers,
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but with these steers of yours,
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we could always
have enough to eat.
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Hungry again?
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I'd better let them graze now.
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You're letting them go?
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Don't worry, Chiefy.
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They've been programmed to
return when they're full.
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She is letting them run loose!
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[ Moos angrily ]
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I must distract them. Earth!
263
00:12:39,126 --> 00:12:40,658
Aah!
264
00:12:45,232 --> 00:12:46,431
[ Moos angrily ]
265
00:12:46,433 --> 00:12:49,267
He-e-e-e-e-e-lp!
266
00:12:50,237 --> 00:12:51,269
Aaaaah!
267
00:12:51,271 --> 00:12:52,837
Help me, Kofi!
268
00:12:56,109 --> 00:12:58,276
Get back, you berserk bovines!
269
00:13:00,781 --> 00:13:04,115
So, a Planeteer!
270
00:13:04,117 --> 00:13:05,917
You thought I was saving you,
271
00:13:05,919 --> 00:13:09,287
but you're just in time for
me to test my growth system
272
00:13:09,289 --> 00:13:10,622
on a human.
273
00:13:10,624 --> 00:13:13,458
Care to guess who that might be?
274
00:13:13,460 --> 00:13:16,561
[ Laughs evilly ]
275
00:13:18,331 --> 00:13:19,664
Well, what do you think?
276
00:13:19,666 --> 00:13:22,000
Mmm! Very good.
277
00:13:22,002 --> 00:13:23,968
Just like venison.
278
00:13:23,970 --> 00:13:25,103
Pass!
279
00:13:25,105 --> 00:13:27,305
Just give me a good
old hamburger any day.
280
00:13:27,307 --> 00:13:29,240
If you only knew
how many chemicals
281
00:13:29,242 --> 00:13:31,810
are added to most beef,
you might change your mind.
282
00:13:31,812 --> 00:13:35,814
I have a bad
feeling about Kwame.
283
00:13:35,816 --> 00:13:37,482
Heart!
284
00:13:37,484 --> 00:13:39,184
Kwame is in trouble!
285
00:13:39,186 --> 00:13:42,153
You know my friends
will come for me.
286
00:13:42,155 --> 00:13:44,923
Good. I could use
some more Guinea pigs.
287
00:13:44,925 --> 00:13:47,492
Have some more chow, Chiefy.
288
00:13:47,494 --> 00:13:49,260
[ Chomping ]
289
00:13:49,262 --> 00:13:50,662
Mmm! Good!
290
00:13:50,664 --> 00:13:54,199
Hear that, MAL, baby?
He's hooked on the stuff.
291
00:13:54,201 --> 00:13:56,801
Our experiment
really is a success.
292
00:13:56,803 --> 00:13:58,536
[ Beeping ] Now what?
293
00:13:58,538 --> 00:14:01,506
Low-flying craft. Geo-Cruiser.
294
00:14:01,508 --> 00:14:05,844
Looks like our guests,
or should I say next experiments,
295
00:14:05,846 --> 00:14:07,178
have arrived.
296
00:14:07,180 --> 00:14:10,515
Ah, my ecospecimens.
297
00:14:10,517 --> 00:14:12,283
They must not interfere
with our plans!
298
00:14:12,285 --> 00:14:13,451
Shoot them down!
299
00:14:13,453 --> 00:14:15,053
Relax, Chiefy.
300
00:14:15,055 --> 00:14:18,022
You're getting as nasty
as my supersteers.
301
00:14:18,024 --> 00:14:21,292
Come on.
I have a plan, and you're in it.
302
00:14:21,294 --> 00:14:23,061
Don't go away.
303
00:14:23,063 --> 00:14:27,398
We'll be right back with...
company.
304
00:14:31,571 --> 00:14:35,340
Kofi! What are you doing here?
305
00:14:35,342 --> 00:14:38,509
Go away! Dr. Blight is teaching
me the cattle business.
306
00:14:38,511 --> 00:14:40,879
If it involves making
them big and mean,
307
00:14:40,881 --> 00:14:43,014
like the ones
destroying your land,
308
00:14:43,016 --> 00:14:45,016
you're getting a bum steer.
309
00:14:45,018 --> 00:14:47,051
Hey, where's Kwame?
310
00:14:47,053 --> 00:14:49,420
Inside, waiting for you.
311
00:14:49,422 --> 00:14:51,089
I don't like this.
312
00:14:51,091 --> 00:14:54,425
You do not have to like it!
Just get inside.
313
00:14:54,427 --> 00:14:56,561
Settle down, Chiefy.
314
00:14:56,563 --> 00:14:58,730
Ma-Ti: Dr. Blight!
315
00:14:58,732 --> 00:14:59,831
[ Screeches ]
316
00:14:59,833 --> 00:15:01,766
The one and only.
317
00:15:01,768 --> 00:15:05,103
So, Planet pests,
do you give up,
318
00:15:05,105 --> 00:15:07,739
or do I have Kofi persuade you?
319
00:15:07,741 --> 00:15:10,441
You don't scare me...
Either of you.
320
00:15:10,443 --> 00:15:11,609
Aah!
321
00:15:11,611 --> 00:15:14,746
I think it's time you
joined your little friend...
322
00:15:14,748 --> 00:15:15,980
inside!
323
00:15:17,350 --> 00:15:21,085
And now,
my incredible elixir is injected
324
00:15:21,087 --> 00:15:23,755
into the subject.
325
00:15:23,757 --> 00:15:25,957
Glad that stuff's
not going into me.
326
00:15:25,959 --> 00:15:28,760
Quiet!
Who gave you permission to talk?
327
00:15:28,762 --> 00:15:30,428
Cool it, Chiefy.
328
00:15:30,430 --> 00:15:33,331
Why don't you go outside
and aggravate some cows?
329
00:15:35,635 --> 00:15:40,571
Now, Planeteers,
for the final step in my new process...
330
00:15:40,573 --> 00:15:42,907
The hypergrowth chamber.
331
00:15:42,909 --> 00:15:44,509
Shield your eyes.
332
00:15:48,315 --> 00:15:50,815
Another reject, Doctor.
333
00:15:50,817 --> 00:15:51,817
What?
334
00:15:53,320 --> 00:15:55,320
[ Growls ]
335
00:15:55,322 --> 00:15:57,555
I don't think it looks so bad.
336
00:15:57,557 --> 00:15:59,824
You wouldn't, I'm sure,
337
00:15:59,826 --> 00:16:02,226
but I'd like to go
on record as saying
338
00:16:02,228 --> 00:16:04,796
that the margin of
error has been exceeded.
339
00:16:04,798 --> 00:16:07,231
Picky, picky, picky.
340
00:16:10,804 --> 00:16:14,339
Oh, well.
On to our next experiment.
341
00:16:14,341 --> 00:16:17,175
Thank you, ladies and gentlemen,
342
00:16:17,177 --> 00:16:20,345
and welcome to
experiment in progress.
343
00:16:20,347 --> 00:16:23,348
Tonight's subject... Planeteer.
344
00:16:23,350 --> 00:16:24,849
Planeteer?!
345
00:16:24,851 --> 00:16:28,252
Our first contestant
is a young lad
346
00:16:28,254 --> 00:16:30,621
from this region of Africa.
347
00:16:30,623 --> 00:16:33,157
Let's give a warm welcome to...
348
00:16:33,159 --> 00:16:34,459
Kwame!
349
00:16:34,461 --> 00:16:35,860
Help!
350
00:16:35,862 --> 00:16:37,428
Aah!
351
00:16:37,430 --> 00:16:39,864
Oh! What's that Kofi up to now?
352
00:16:39,866 --> 00:16:41,766
Keep an eye on them, MAL.
353
00:16:44,371 --> 00:16:46,004
Aah!
354
00:16:46,006 --> 00:16:48,439
Try that again,
and you'll be toast.
355
00:16:48,441 --> 00:16:49,907
Ha ha ha!
356
00:16:55,715 --> 00:16:57,982
Stop that, you meddling maniac!
357
00:16:57,984 --> 00:16:59,951
You're stirring them up!
358
00:17:02,889 --> 00:17:05,456
I order you to cease and
desist, Kofi!
359
00:17:09,229 --> 00:17:10,628
On the count of three.
360
00:17:10,630 --> 00:17:12,130
1...
361
00:17:12,132 --> 00:17:15,566
Do not attempt to override
my instructions, Planeteers.
362
00:17:15,568 --> 00:17:16,667
2...
363
00:17:16,669 --> 00:17:19,237
I am warning you, Planeteers.
364
00:17:19,239 --> 00:17:20,304
3!
365
00:17:22,876 --> 00:17:26,210
[ Stammers ] Uh-oh.
366
00:17:28,848 --> 00:17:30,214
Thank you, my friends.
367
00:17:30,216 --> 00:17:33,251
I have never been scrubbed
so hard in my life!
368
00:17:34,888 --> 00:17:36,087
Get back!
369
00:17:36,089 --> 00:17:38,389
Come on! More! More!
370
00:17:38,391 --> 00:17:41,325
Kofi, you're... you're fired!
371
00:17:50,270 --> 00:17:51,402
No!
372
00:17:51,404 --> 00:17:52,670
Help!
373
00:17:56,609 --> 00:17:58,743
It's a zoo out there!
374
00:17:58,745 --> 00:18:00,711
A very bizarre zoo.
375
00:18:00,713 --> 00:18:02,847
Then let our powers combine.
376
00:18:02,849 --> 00:18:03,781
Earth!
377
00:18:03,783 --> 00:18:04,949
Fire!
378
00:18:04,951 --> 00:18:06,417
Wind!
379
00:18:06,419 --> 00:18:07,385
Water!
380
00:18:07,387 --> 00:18:09,020
Heart!
381
00:18:11,191 --> 00:18:16,794
By your powers combined,
I am Captain Planet!
382
00:18:16,796 --> 00:18:18,429
Go, Planet!
383
00:18:18,431 --> 00:18:20,064
What is this?
384
00:18:20,066 --> 00:18:22,133
"The Rocky Horror Rodeo"?
385
00:18:22,135 --> 00:18:25,470
No. Just Dr. Blight's
latest experiment.
386
00:18:25,472 --> 00:18:27,305
Speaking of Dr. Blight...
387
00:18:27,307 --> 00:18:28,906
Aah!
388
00:18:28,908 --> 00:18:31,876
Let me go,
you botched-up bovine!
389
00:18:31,878 --> 00:18:36,581
You've got to save me, Planet.
It's in your hero's manual.
390
00:18:36,583 --> 00:18:38,483
For once, she's right.
391
00:18:40,386 --> 00:18:42,286
Uh-oh.
392
00:18:43,289 --> 00:18:45,323
Put me down.
393
00:18:45,325 --> 00:18:47,592
I must fight! I must fight!
394
00:18:47,594 --> 00:18:48,659
Relax, Chief.
395
00:18:48,661 --> 00:18:50,962
I wouldn't steer you wrong.
396
00:18:50,964 --> 00:18:52,163
Hey, partners.
397
00:18:52,165 --> 00:18:55,733
Hang on to this varmint
before he gets himself hurt.
398
00:18:55,735 --> 00:18:58,669
I've got to hoof it
over and rescue Blight.
399
00:18:58,671 --> 00:19:00,171
You've got it, Cap.
400
00:19:00,173 --> 00:19:01,606
At last.
401
00:19:01,608 --> 00:19:04,242
Some superhero you are.
402
00:19:04,244 --> 00:19:06,310
Stop your beefing, Blight.
403
00:19:06,312 --> 00:19:09,313
I'm starting to see red.
404
00:19:11,584 --> 00:19:13,751
Ugh!
405
00:19:13,753 --> 00:19:16,621
I hope you don't expect
me to say thank you.
406
00:19:16,623 --> 00:19:19,390
Nope. Just say goodbye, Blight.
407
00:19:23,029 --> 00:19:25,530
I'll be back!
408
00:19:25,532 --> 00:19:28,866
[ Imitating John Wayne ] We'll
be watching for you, pilgrim.
409
00:19:31,171 --> 00:19:33,504
[ Normal voice ] Get
along, little doggies!
410
00:19:33,506 --> 00:19:36,707
Captain Planet, the Geo-Cruiser!
411
00:19:41,447 --> 00:19:46,017
The best offense is
a good "de-fence."
412
00:19:48,721 --> 00:19:50,221
Hope this corral holds.
413
00:19:50,223 --> 00:19:53,057
I don't want to round
these dogies up again,
414
00:19:53,059 --> 00:19:54,492
and that's no bull!
415
00:19:54,494 --> 00:19:56,394
Ugh! Let them out!
416
00:19:56,396 --> 00:19:59,564
If those steers starve,
so will my people!
417
00:19:59,566 --> 00:20:00,731
Ugh!
418
00:20:00,733 --> 00:20:03,134
He's fainting!
419
00:20:05,071 --> 00:20:08,406
He's coming around.
Hey, Kofi, you okay?
420
00:20:08,408 --> 00:20:13,077
Those hamburgers
made me feel strange.
421
00:20:13,079 --> 00:20:17,081
I wanted to hurt things.
Was it a dream?
422
00:20:17,083 --> 00:20:18,749
I'd say more like a nightmare.
423
00:20:18,751 --> 00:20:21,219
It was the chemicals in the
meat, Kofi.
424
00:20:21,221 --> 00:20:22,853
They made you act that way.
425
00:20:22,855 --> 00:20:26,023
The cattle...
My people cannot eat them now.
426
00:20:26,025 --> 00:20:27,191
Well, Kofi,
427
00:20:27,193 --> 00:20:28,826
judging by what happened to you,
428
00:20:28,828 --> 00:20:30,528
the chemicals will
wear off soon.
429
00:20:30,530 --> 00:20:31,929
They'll be normal again.
430
00:20:31,931 --> 00:20:35,600
But even normal cattle will
continue to destroy Africa.
431
00:20:35,602 --> 00:20:38,269
What can we do?
My people must eat.
432
00:20:38,271 --> 00:20:42,106
I think Dr. Mabutu may have
the answer for you, Kofi.
433
00:20:42,108 --> 00:20:45,309
The power is yours!
434
00:20:46,446 --> 00:20:50,781
Now how about a gazelle
burger, Wheeler?
435
00:20:50,783 --> 00:20:54,452
[ Smacking lips ] It's...
delicious!
436
00:20:54,454 --> 00:20:57,355
You see?
Game ranching can save animals,
437
00:20:57,357 --> 00:20:59,957
save the land,
and feed the hungry!
438
00:20:59,959 --> 00:21:01,792
And I know now that
cattle ranching
439
00:21:01,794 --> 00:21:03,461
will lead my people
to starvation
440
00:21:03,463 --> 00:21:05,129
by turning our land into desert.
441
00:21:05,131 --> 00:21:08,199
From now on, my people will use
their land for game ranching.
442
00:21:08,201 --> 00:21:10,134
I will help you get started.
443
00:21:10,136 --> 00:21:14,405
And I will help you finish.
444
00:21:14,407 --> 00:21:15,740
[ Laughter ]
445
00:21:15,742 --> 00:21:17,808
Planeteers: Go, Planet!
446
00:21:18,811 --> 00:21:20,211
[ Screeches ]
447
00:21:20,213 --> 00:21:22,146
People are destroying
our forests
448
00:21:22,148 --> 00:21:24,448
to make land for grazing cattle.
449
00:21:24,450 --> 00:21:27,551
When cattle are introduced to
areas where they are not native,
450
00:21:27,553 --> 00:21:29,587
they can destroy
fragile ecosystems
451
00:21:29,589 --> 00:21:31,255
with their voracious appetites.
452
00:21:31,257 --> 00:21:33,124
The cattle eat
everything and move on.
453
00:21:33,126 --> 00:21:35,293
Then the Earth erodes,
turning to desert.
454
00:21:35,295 --> 00:21:36,661
What can you do to help?
455
00:21:36,663 --> 00:21:40,898
Eat less red meat,
and less land will be needed for cattle.
456
00:21:40,900 --> 00:21:42,300
You'll be healthier.
457
00:21:42,302 --> 00:21:45,670
The power is yours!
458
00:21:46,139 --> 00:21:48,172
Planeteers: Go, Planet!
459
00:21:48,908 --> 00:21:49,940
Captain Planet: The
health of our planet's
460
00:21:49,942 --> 00:21:51,909
relies on the health
of its people.
461
00:21:53,680 --> 00:21:55,946
To reach the highest heights...
462
00:21:55,948 --> 00:21:58,482
And win the fight to
save our planet...
463
00:21:58,484 --> 00:22:00,318
We must have strength...
464
00:22:00,320 --> 00:22:01,752
Endurance...
465
00:22:01,754 --> 00:22:03,521
And courage.
466
00:22:03,523 --> 00:22:04,755
Wheeler: Our minds...
467
00:22:04,757 --> 00:22:06,991
And our bodies must be in shape.
468
00:22:06,993 --> 00:22:08,759
Stay fit.
469
00:22:12,131 --> 00:22:15,700
The power is yours!
470
00:22:15,702 --> 00:22:17,201
Earth!
471
00:22:17,203 --> 00:22:18,969
Fire!
472
00:22:18,971 --> 00:22:20,171
Wind!
473
00:22:20,173 --> 00:22:21,539
Water! Heart!
474
00:22:21,541 --> 00:22:23,140
All: Go, Planet!
475
00:22:23,142 --> 00:22:26,043
By your powers combined,
I am Captain Planet!
476
00:22:26,045 --> 00:22:27,878
♪ Captain Planet
477
00:22:27,880 --> 00:22:29,680
♪ He's our hero
478
00:22:29,682 --> 00:22:32,883
♪ Gonna take pollution
down to zero ♪
479
00:22:32,885 --> 00:22:35,953
♪ He's our powers magnified
480
00:22:35,955 --> 00:22:39,824
♪ And he's fighting
on the planet's side ♪
481
00:22:39,826 --> 00:22:41,859
♪ Captain Planet
482
00:22:41,861 --> 00:22:43,561
♪ He's our hero
483
00:22:43,563 --> 00:22:46,897
♪ Gonna take pollution
down to zero ♪
484
00:22:46,899 --> 00:22:50,368
♪ Gonna help him put asunder
485
00:22:50,370 --> 00:22:54,572
♪ Bad guys who like
to loot and plunder ♪
486
00:22:54,574 --> 00:22:58,242
You'll pay for this,
Captain Planet!
487
00:22:58,244 --> 00:23:01,579
♪ We're the Planeteers,
you can be one, too ♪
488
00:23:01,581 --> 00:23:05,182
♪ 'Cause saving our planet
is the thing to do ♪
489
00:23:05,184 --> 00:23:08,652
♪ Looting and polluting
is not the way ♪
490
00:23:08,654 --> 00:23:12,590
♪ Hear what Captain
Planet has to say ♪
491
00:23:12,592 --> 00:23:15,760
The power is yours!
492
00:23:15,762 --> 00:23:18,896
♪♪