Captain Planet and the Planeteers

Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990-1996)

EndedAnimation showAdventure, Children, Fantasy

The show focuses on five teenagers who are all given magic rings by Gaia, the Spirit of Earth. Kwame from Africa, Wheeler from North America, Linka from Soviet Union (changed to Eastern Europe after the Soviet Union's collapse), Gi from Asia and Ma-Ti from South America. When the powers of the five rings are combined (Earth, Fire, Wind, Water and Heart), an environmental superhero, Captain Planet, is summoned.

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Season 6Episode 1330 min

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Feb 24, 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Captain Planet and the Planeteers premiere?

Captain Planet and the Planeteers premiered on September 15, 1990.

Who are the five Planeteers?

The five Planeteers are Kwame from Africa, Wheeler from North America, Linka from the Soviet Union, Gi from Asia, and Ma-Ti from South America.

Who is Captain Planet's arch-enemy?

Captain Planet's arch-enemy is a villain named Hoggish Greedly.

What is the message of Captain Planet and the Planeteers?

The message of Captain Planet and the Planeteers is to promote environmentalism and encourage viewers to take action to protect the planet.

What is Captain Planet's superpower?

Captain Planet's superpower is his ability to control the elements of earth, wind, water, fire, and heart.

Who is the voice actor for Captain Planet?

The voice actor for Captain Planet is David Coburn.

Who created Captain Planet and the Planeteers?

Captain Planet and the Planeteers was created by Ted Turner, Barbara Pyle, and Robert Larkin.

What is the name of the organization the Planeteers work for?

The organization the Planeteers work for is called the Captain Planet Foundation.

What is the name of Gi's pet monkey?

Gi's pet monkey's name is Suchi.

Who are the Eco-villains?

The Eco-villains are a group of eco-terrorists and enemies of the Planeteers who seek to exploit the planet's resources for personal gain.

Which episode of Captain Planet and the Planeteers does Dr. Blight first appear in?

Dr. Blight first appears in the episode "Polluting by Computer."

Cast

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

voices Gaia
David Coburn

David Coburn

voices Captain Planet
Scott Menville

Scott Menville

voices Ma-Ti
Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

voices Duke Nukem
LeVar Burton

LeVar Burton

voices Kwame
Kath Soucie

Kath Soucie

voices Linka
Janice Kawaye

Janice Kawaye

voices Gi
Joey Dedio

Joey Dedio

voices Wheeler
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Characters

Gaia

Gaia

voiced by Whoopi Goldberg
Captain Planet

Captain Planet

voiced by David Coburn
Ma-Ti

Ma-Ti

voiced by Scott Menville
Duke Nukem

Duke Nukem

voiced by Dean Stockwell
Kwame

Kwame

voiced by LeVar Burton
Linka

Linka

voiced by Kath Soucie
Gi

Gi

voiced by Janice Kawaye
Wheeler

Wheeler

voiced by Joey Dedio
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Also known as

  • A bolygó kapitánya (Hungary)
  • Команда спасателей Капитана Планеты (Russian Federation)

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