Captain Planet and the Planeteers Notes

SECTIONS

• “The New Adventures of Captain Planet” Series
• Season #5 ~ 1994 Affiliate Kit ~ “The New Adventures of Captain Planet” Serial Box

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“The New Adventures of Captain Planet” Series

Episode listings in various press kits and style guides may differ slightly on ordering from the lists presented here, but not on what episodes go in which season. The ordering of episodes here, and on other pages related to the TV series, comes from the Wikipedia List of Captain Planet Episodes, which also includes a short summary for each episode.

Season 5 – Episodes #88-#100 (September 1994 – May 1995)

• 5-88. Twilight Ozone
• 5-89. Hollywaste
• 5-90. The Ghost of Porkaloin Past
• 5-91. Disoriented Express
• 5-92. Horns A’Plenty
• 5-93. A River Ran Through It
• 5-94. No Place Like Home
• 5-95. Little Crop of Horrors
• 5-96. In Zarm’s Way
• 5-97. No Small Problem
• 5-98. Numbers Game
• 5-99. Nothing’s Sacred
• 5-100. Who’s Running the Show?

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Season #5 ~ 1994 Affiliate Kit ~ “The New Adventures of Captain Planet” Serial Box

This box set is the artwork sent to the promotion director, as mentioned in the 1993 Season #4 Affiliate Kit (blue box with band). Copyright on inner box is 1994.

“STYLE GUIDE” INNER BOX. Dark blue with eco-tips in red lettering around the borders. (These messages are repeated on the tab divider/header pages, in the color of the tab.)

• Think globally, act locally.
• Reduce, reuse, recycle.
• Let our powers combine.
• Go planet!
• Save our seas!
• Get involved!
• Ride a bike or walk.
• Plant trees.
• Conserve water.
• Turn off the lights.

Yellow “serial” out box.

“STYLE GUIDE” INNER BOX. Blue NACP inner box.

Cover letter – addressed to Promotion Director and dated July 18, 1994 [1]

PROMOTIONAL EVENTS (booklet) (dark blue cardstock divider with gold lettering; no tab at top). Same items as in preview box.

• Cover letter [1]
• Color art page of Captain Planet [1]
• Table of Contents (manual to assist in creating and executing a local environmental event featuring Captain Planet) [1]
• Materials Available for Local Events [2]
• Suggested Event Themes and Community Tie-Ins [3]
• Captain Planet Costumed Character Guidelines [3]
• Environmental Tips [1]
• How to Maximize Local Press Event Coverage [4]
• Dark blue cardstock divider (no lettering) at the end of the section.

PRODUCTION (purple tab; image of Captain Planet). Same items as in preview box.

• Show Premise [1]
• Cast Credits [1]
• Cast Biographies [2]
• Production Notes [1]
• Production Credits [1]
• Producer Biographies [1]

SYNOPSIS (teal tab; image of Linka)

• Episode Synopses (Season #5) [2]

PROMOTION (green tab; image of Ma-ti)

• The New Adventures of Captain Planet and the Planeteers Number One Rated Show Returns to (Station ID) [1]
• Captain Planet to Visit (City): Calling All Planeteers [1]
• Costume Request Form [1]
• Cold-Air Balloon Request Form [1]
• Carnival Games Request Form [1]
• Merchandise/Giveaways Request Form [1]
• Costume Character Guidelines [2]
• Costume Return Instructions [1]
• Approved Dialogue for Character Costume [3]

ON-AIR ELEMENTS (light blue tab; image of Kwame)

• On-Air Elements (taped advertising spots to be delivered under separate cover) [1]
• Promo Scripts [3]

LICENSING & MERCHANDISING (yellow tab; image of Gi)

• Costume Request Form [1]
• Cold-Air Balloon Request Form [1]
• Carnival Games Request Form [1]
• Merchandise/Giveaways Request Form [1]
• Character Guidelines (for Captain Planet, Gaia, the five Planeteers, and the seven Eco-Villains) [7]
• Domestic Licensee List (apparel, miscellaneous/children’s orthopedic braces, toys and games, biking accessories, promotion) [2]

ARTWORK (red tab; image of Wheeler)

• Copyright Information [1]
• Slide Captions, and four color slides in protector sleeve unit (show logo, Captain Planet, Eco-Villains, Captain Planet with the Planeteers) [1]
• Black and White Artwork and Ad Slicks:
  • Captain Planet (with shading).
  • Gaia, Captain Planet, and the Planeteers (with shading).
  • Show logo with line art guidelines.
  • Captain Planet flying.
  • Captain Planet standing (2 figures).
  • Ma-Ti, Kwame, and Gaia.
  • Wheeler, Linka, and Gi.
  • Captain Planet flying over the Planeteers, who are running.
  • Eco-Villains: Duke Nukem, Sly Sludge, Hoggish Greedly, Looten Plunder, Verminous Scumm, and Dr. Blight.
  • Gaia, Captain Planet, and the Planeteers (no shading).
  • Captain Planet, the Planeteers, and the Geo-Cruiser.
  • Captain Planet is Coming to Town! (with Captain Planet flying, figure shaded).
  • Planeteer Club Certificate.

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