The BEST episodes of Captain Planet and the Planeteers season 5
Every episode of Captain Planet and the Planeteers season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Captain Planet and the Planeteers season 5!
Seeing the Earth in its profound environmental peril, Gaia, goddess of the Earth, summons five kids from around the world to become the Planeteers, an opposing force to fight back and educate others in the need to be environmentally responsible. To accomplish that task, each kid is given a magic ring that each has a power of earth, wind, water, fire and heart. When the threat they face is too big for them to face, they can combine and amplify their powers to create Captain Planet, who has the power to stop catastrophic environmental disasters himself, while the Planeteers contribute with the things anyone can and should do to help.
#1 - Twilight Ozone
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/10/1994
While studying the effects of ozone depletion, the Planeteers encounter scientists in the Australian Outback who are experimenting on new life forms that thrive on deadly levels of UV radiation. And when their prize specimen, Duke Nukem, goes on a radioactive rampage, the Planeteers are forced to give him the slip, slap, slop!
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#2 - Hollywaste
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/1994
The Planeteers go to Hollywood to appear in a environmental thriller, and find out that big-budgets can lead to big waste. With the Planeteers trying to clean up Hollywood's act, a series of strange accidents occur... and the #1 suspect is none other than movie star Bambi Blight, Dr. Blight's younger sister!
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#3 - Little Crop of Horrors
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/1994
A vine designed by nature to control the rate of erosion is altered by Dr. Blight, using a stolen growth enhancement ray which she "apprpriated" from a research lab. Blight then introduces the mutated vine into a new eco-system, where it transforms into a giant, ravenous plant, hungry, it sets it's sights on a nearby villiage. Can the Planeteers cut this plant down to size?
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#4 - A River Ran Through It
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/1994
Hoggish Greedly and Rigger use some slippery sabotage tricks to ignite a war between two opposing sides of loggers and salmon fishermen, can the Planeteers make the two sides see eye to eye?
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#5 - No Place Like Home
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/1994
Dr. Blight abducts Gaia and transforms her into a homeless person, the Planeteers and the now powerless Captain Planet must locate Gaia and return her to Hope Island by sunrise or the Earth will lose it's spirit
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#6 - Disoriented Express
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/1994
Dr. Blight kidnaps the wealthy benefactor of a new smog reducing railway system, and threatens to sabotage the entire project. Can Captain Planet and the Planeteers save the project's leader and go be in time to stop the train system from being derailed ?
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#7 - Numbers Game
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/18/1995
It's Wheelers Birthday, and a trip to Coney Island is delayed due to a eco emergency, so instead they go to an Eco Park. Wheeler, who is tired, falls asleep on a tunnel of love trip with Linka, and dreams he is a father with 6 kids, and one on the way, and Hope Island is destroyed by over comsuption, and the planeteers and Captain Planet don't care anymore. Wheeler wakes up, and discovers it was only a dream, or was it?
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#8 - Nothing's Sacred
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/25/1995
Ma-Ti must rely on the spirits of his native american anecestors in order to find Venomous Skumm, who has stolen a sacred relic
#9 - The Ghost of Porkaloin Past
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/1994
When Hoggish Greedly inherits his grandpappy Don Porkaloin's estate, he builds a water wasting golf resort in the desert. The Planeteers join forces with Porkaloin's faithful old groundskeeper to try and pull the plug on the big pig but soon find themselves in over their heads.
#10 - Horns a'Plenty
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/5/1994
The Planeteers face off against Lottin Plunder and Mama Slaughter , who have joned forces with a group of poachers determined to pick off the horns of endangered Rhynos
#11 - In Zarm's Way
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/4/1995
Zarm returns yet again, this time to test how "good" humans are, he tells Gi that, in order to save two children whose lives are at stake, she must somehow convince him of the goodness in human beings. Pushing his experiment up a notch, Zarm uses the power of hatred emitting from the parents of the children to transform the once; innocent kids into REAL "Little Terrors"
#12 - No Small Problem
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/11/1995
The Planeteers threaten to expose Sly Sludge's latest operation: To captilise on a recent landfill crisis and promote and distribute his new Garbage reducer, a device which can shrink garbage! Determined to prevent the eco-warriors from spoiling his plans, Sly shrinks them down with the reducer. Casting them off into a virtual "sea" of refuge, sly now beleives that the Planeteers are now too SMALL a problem to deal with his BIG ambitions. [Bad Joke there] But the Planeteers are reseliant, even in this strange, bigger world filled with Seagulls that are the size of giants,and where trash represents the earth they stand on, they forge on to stop sly's plot at all costs, but will they perish in thier attempt?
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#13 - Who's Running the Show?
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 5/13/1995
The planateers are watching a comedy show that teaches people how to take better care of the earth, something which angers the eco-villians immensely. They head down to the studios and take over the show, turning it into something that caters more to what they do best: laying waste to Earth! Can Captain Planet pull the plug on this bogus broadcast?
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