Season 1

This is a list of episodes from the first season of Captain Planet and the Planeteers. For a more detailed description of each episode, including a detailed summary, quotes, and galleries, click on the episode title.


 * A Hero For Earth - Gaia, the Spirit of Earth, is sleeping in her chamber on Hope Island when she is disturbed by a rumbling. Upon waking, she learns that the Earth is in serious danger due to over-population and pollution. She decides to summon five "special young people" from across the globe to fight for Earth.


 * Last of Her Kind


 * The Dead Seas


 * Polluting by Computer


 * Population Bomb


 * Ozone Hole

When Wheeler is captured by Greedly, he discovers that the dragon is actually a mechanical machine designed to strip-mine rubies. It's up to the other Planeteers to find Wheeler and stop Greedly's latest plan.
 * Beast of the Temple - The Planeteers go to Thailand to try and discover what is behind the ruination of the jungle and a small village's rice paddies. They meet Nuok, a friend of Gi's from school, who claim it is a dragon beast: an ancient, evil spirit come to life.


 * Rain of Terror - The Planeteers hurry to stop Verminous Skum using an abandoned factory to create an acid-rain storm. However, Ma-Ti stays behind in the geo-cruiser after their arrival at Skumm's factory, stating that he is too small and would only get in the way. He removes his ring and tells the others to go on without him. They do so reluctantly and soon find themselves in trouble. Unable to call Captain Planet, Skumm and his rats overpower the Planeteers and lock them up. Suddenly, it's up to Ma-Ti to save the day...


 * Volcano's Wrath


 * Skumm Lord


 * Deadly Ransom - Doctor Blight, MAL and Duke Nukem manage to capture Captain Planet. They hold him for ransom in Antarctica, demanding barrels of nuclear waste in exchange for his life. The Planeteers must work together without their powers as they hurry to rescue Captain Planet, before the effects of Nukem's radiation destroy him.


 * Tree of Life


 * A World Below Us


 * The Littlest Planeteer


 * The Conqueror


 * The Ultimate Pollution


 * Meltdown Syndrome


 * Don't Drink the Water


 * Heat Wave - Linka is sailing near Hope Island when a barge approaches. It is soon evident that Doctor Blight is up to no good. Blight takes Linka prisoner and creates a forcefield over Hope Island before pumping greenhouse gases into the newly-created confined space. It's up to Kwame, Wheeler, Gi and Ma-Ti to save Linka and stop Doctor Blight before Hope Island - and Gaia - are destroyed forever.


 * Plunder Dam


 * Kwame's Crisis


 * Smog Hog


 * Mission to Save Earth Part I


 * Mission to Save Earth Part II