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Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990)

Action · Adventure · Animation

Eco-villains beware: Captain Planet is here to save the day! With the guidance of Gaia, five Planeteers - representing Earth, Fire, Water, Wind and Heart - come together to defend our planet from environmental destruction. With their powers combined, the team becomes the solution to pollution!

IMDb rating: 6.7 (13,726 votes)
Episode average: 6.0 -0.7 vs IMDb
Seasons: 6
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1990)

5.98 avg 26 episodes 6.9 → 6.1 23 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Hero for Earth	6.9	105
2	Rain of Terror	6.3	75
3	Beast of the Temple	6.2	63
4	Skumm Lord	6.3	64
5	Deadly Ransom	6.1	63
6	The Conqueror	6.2	58
7	Last of Her Kind	5.9	57
8	The Dead Seas	6.0	58
9	Tree of Life	6.4	65
10	Volcano's Wrath	5.9	57
11	Littlest Planeteer	5.9	63
12	A World Below Us	5.9	52
13	Plunder Dam	5.5	53
14	Meltdown Syndrome	5.8	51
15	Smog Hog	5.8	51
16	Polluting by Computer	5.8	58
17	Don't Drink the Water	5.9	55
18	Kwame's Crisis	5.7	54
19	Ozone Hole	5.8	48
20	The Ultimate Pollution	6.0	53
21	Population Bomb	5.1	65
22	Mission to Save Earth: Part 1	6.1	61
23	Mission to Save Earth: Part 2	6.0	59
24	Two Futures: Part 1	6.1	58
25	Two Futures: Part 2	5.9	57
26	Heat Wave	6.1	59

Season 2 (1991)

5.69 avg 26 episodes 6.2 → 5.2 23 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Mind Pollution	6.2	64
2	The Garbage Strikes	5.6	46
3	Domes of Doom	5.5	47
4	Send in the Clones	5.8	51
5	The Predator	5.7	42
6	The Ark	5.6	47
7	Isle of Solar Energy	5.8	41
8	The Coral Killer	6.0	42
9	The Big Clam-Up	5.9	41
10	An Inside Job	5.5	52
11	The Fine Print	5.3	44
12	Off Road Hog	5.2	48
13	Trouble on the Half Shell	6.0	40
14	Stardust	5.8	42
15	The Blue Car Line	5.8	42
16	Birds of a Feather	6.2	41
17	Summit to Save Earth: Part 1	6.1	42
18	Summit to Save Earth: Part 2	5.8	43
19	Losing Game	5.8	41
20	A Twist of Fate	5.2	43
21	The Great Tree Heist	5.2	42
22	Scorched Earth	5.7	44
23	Hate Canal	5.8	44
24	Radiant Amazon	5.3	43
25	Fare Thee Whale	5.9	43
26	Utopia	5.2	44

Season 3 (1992)

6.14 avg 13 episodes 5.6 → 5.7 23 min avg

Rollercoaster

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Greenhouse Planet	5.6	48
2	A Creep from the Deep	6.0	34
3	The Deadly Glow	6.7	37
4	A Perfect World	6.3	41
5	The Dream Machine	5.9	47
6	Bitter Waters	6.6	39
7	The Guinea Pigs	6.2	41
8	OK at the Gunfight Corral	6.7	38
9	Canned Hunt	6.7	44
10	Hog Tide	5.4	47
11	A Formula for Hate	6.0	57
12	If It's Doomsday, This Must Be Belfast	6.0	45
13	The Night of the Wolf	5.7	44

Season 4 (1993)

5.95 avg 22 episodes 5.5 → 5.9 23 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Mine Is a Terrible Thing to Waste: Part 1	5.5	45
2	A Mine Is a Terrible Thing to Waste: Part 2	5.5	45
3	I Just Want to Be Your Teddy Bear	6.2	33
4	Missing Linka	5.9	33
5	The Unbearable Blightness of Being	5.8	43
6	Wheeler's Ark	6.2	33
7	Sea No Evil	5.8	36
8	Future Shock	6.1	39
9	I've Lost My Mayan	5.7	33
10	Talkin' Trash	5.7	37
11	The Energy Vampire	5.9	39
12	Bottom Line Green	6.5	31
13	Gorillas Will Be Missed	6.6	32
14	Bug Off	5.5	41
15	You Bet Your Planet	5.2	49
16	Going Bats, Man	6.0	35
17	Jail House Flock	6.0	38
18	High Steaks	5.9	33
19	Planeteers Under Glass	6.5	34
20	Orangu-Tangle	6.3	33
21	No Horsing Around	6.2	31
22	'Teers in the Hood	5.9	41

Season 5 (1994)

6.46 avg 13 episodes 6.5 → 5.4 23 min avg

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Twilight Ozone	6.5	35
2	Hollywaste	6.9	37
3	The Ghost of Porkaloin Past	6.1	37
4	Disoriented Express	6.7	33
5	Horns a'Plenty	6.2	33
6	A River Ran Through It	6.8	35
7	No Place Like Home	7.2	37
8	Little Crop of Horrors	7.2	39
9	In Zarm's Way	6.2	38
10	No Small Problem	5.9	30
11	Numbers Game	6.1	35
12	Nothing's Sacred	6.8	31
13	Who's Running the Show?	5.4	49

Season 6 (1995)

6.32 avg 13 episodes 6.0 → 6.6 22 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	An Eye for an Eye	6.0	34
2	101 Mutations	6.2	38
3	Whoo Gives a Hoot?	5.4	40
4	Frog Day Afternoon	5.9	40
5	Five Ring Panda-Monium	6.3	34
6	A Good Bomb Is Hard to Find	7.0	39
7	Dirty Politics	6.6	39
8	Old Ma River	6.4	31
9	One of the Gang	6.6	32
10	Twelve Angry Animals	6.7	32
11	Never the Twain Shall Meet	5.9	33
12	Delta Gone	6.6	31
13	Greed Is the Word	6.6	39