The WORST episodes of The Mysterious Cities of Gold

#1 - The Seventh City of Gold

Season 4 - Episode 25 - Aired 1/29/2021

#2 - Vengeance

Season 4 - Episode 24 - Aired 1/29/2021

#3 - The Prophecy

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/4/2013

After thwarting the attack of The Red Scarves and discovering the treachery of Bao Xing-Ji, our heroes take off for Peking. They must find Ambrosius and get on to the trail of The Yellow Dragon.

#4 - Lalibela

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/2/2020

After Arabia, our heroes set course for Africa. In pursuit of Ambrosius, the climb Lalibela, in Ethiopia. There, Esteban and Tao explore a church whose walls are covered with religious murals. To their shock, one of them depicts the pyramid of Mu being carries in a procession! But the church hides something else: a strange machine from Mu. Convinced this machine will provide them with a clue leading to the next city of gold, Tao is hesitant to leave, against the advice of Esteban who suspects a trap laid by Ambrosius. Rightly so...

#5 - Like a Prince

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/1/2013

Hiding in the Imperial Palace, Esteban finally manages to recover the Yellow Dragon. Tao and Ambrosius concoct a Plan B to help him escape from the Forbidden City.

#6 - The Stomach of Buddha

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/25/2013

While in search of Li Shuang, a friend of Esteban's father, our heroes are separated in a violent sandstorm: Zia is taken away by a young Mongol, Esteban and Tao are imprisoned by Chinese guards.

#7 - The Sleeping Garden

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/8/2013

Inside the Stomach of Buddha our young heroes discover an extraordinary lab in which the Yellow Dragon has been charged with energy. While rescuing Tao from a crater, Esteban gets stung by a scorpion.

#8 - The Son of the Sun

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/15/2013

Stuck inside the Stomach of Buddha, Zia has saved Esteban who was stung by a scorpion. Meanwhile, the grown ups, guided by Ambrosius' compass, explode a hole into the ground to help them escape.

#9 - The Labyrinth

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/1/2013

Li Shuang leads our heroes into a secret passage to the Stomach of Buddha. Thanks to their medallions, Esteban and Zia discover an incredible metal labyrinth, whose walls are closing in on them.

#10 - The Escape

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/8/2013

#11 - In the Forbidden City

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 5/25/2013

While pursuing the man who stole the Yellow Dragon, Esteban finds himself stuck inside the Forbidden City and must pass himself off as the Imperial Prince!

#12 - The Secret of the Drum

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/23/2013

After a long journey, our heroes arrive in the south of China and settle in the region of Guilin. Here, they make the acquaintance of a young Chinese boy called Zhi and his Panda, Yang-Yang who welcome them to their village during the ceremony of the Dragon.

#13 - In the Hands of Pirates

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/30/2013

Our heroes try to escape the pirates but Esteban and Tao are captured and taken to the pirate camp. Mendoza persuades Zia to try to pilot the Golden Condor and fly to the aid of the boys. Tao and Esteban try to escape but they are spotted by Pang-Zi, the leader of the pirates, who wants to know everything about the Big Gold bird.

#14 - The Alchemist

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/31/2013

Will our heroes be able to escape the jaws of Pang-Li's alligator?

#15 - All Aboard!

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/31/2013

The pirates attack Ambrosius' ship that transforms itself into an incredible flying Nave!

#16 - Shaolin

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/1/2013

On the way to Peking, our heroes find refuge in a Shaolin temple. Mendoza, hurt during a fight, is taken care of by the Great Master. At nightfall, someone sneaks in to leave a venomous snake.

#17 - Treason

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 4/27/2013

Our heroes discover that the monk, Tian Li, is able to decipher ancient Chinese similar to that on Ambrosius' book. Tao and Esteban set off to go get the precious text in The Condor.

#18 - The Black Pearl

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/11/2013

Learning where the yellow dragon can be found, Mendoza and Ambrosius go off in search of a temple. Meanwhile, the children meet with Mei Li, a young Chinese girl who shows them around Peking.

#19 - In Search of the Yellow Dragon

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/18/2013

Thanks to Yu Chunhe, the high priest of the Taoist temple, our heroes find the famous Yellow Dragon. Unfortunately, a man who has been spying on them since their arrival, steals the precious Dragon.

#20 - The Eternity Stone

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/2/2020

The fifth city of gold is swallowed up as our heroes confront Ambrosius for the Stone of Ophir. A great maelstrom consumes the city and all are swept away. Carried by the flood, they are strewn here and there, all over the banks of the river. While Esteban helps the Olmec Tyrias, Zia is forced to rescue the Eternity Stone from the grip of Ambrosius. Alas, in vain...

#21 - The Night of Masks

Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/18/2020

After Ambrosius's disappearance, Laguerra and Gaspard are almost killed in the volcanic fault. They manage to escape but the heavily damaged flying ship crashes shortly thereafter. Meanwhile out heroes follow the path of the Bako to the mythical city of Orunigi where, according to the legend, the sacred mask was made.

#22 - The Cliff of Spirits

Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/18/2020

The Leopard-men set fire to the village to create a distraction enabling them to kidnap Zia along with the sacred mask. Out heroes learn that she is being held by the powerful sorceror N'Deye, in the city of Tellem, abandoned for centuries at the foot of the Bandiagara escarpment. Jealous of the link between Zia and the Bako, the sorceror tries to force her secret from her. But, faced with his prisoner's silence, N'Deye has her taken to one of the caves in the Cliff of Spirits. While at the top of the cliff, Esteban and Tao attempt to climb down and save their friend, Zia explores the caves to try to find another exit.

#23 - Face to Face

Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 11/10/2013

Back in the village, the children happily reunite with Ambrosius. Mendoza reveals to Esteban that his father is alive and waiting for him. Esteban meets with his father, but their reunion is cut short.

#24 - The Nest of the Condor

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 10/27/2013

Our young heroes and Ambrosius have managed to enter the second City of Gold. Esteban and Zia receive a message delivered by holograms of The Sages of Mu and Atlantis.

#25 - The Expedition

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 10/20/2013

In the Himalayas, our heroes discover a frozen Olmec holding a strange map. They meet Lian Li again, who has come to forewarn them of a great danger.