Episode
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero: The Germ
Overview
A Cobra spy steals a deadly bacteria along with an experimental growth serum and accidently creates a living, growing and monstrous terror. G.I. Joe must use an orchard of apples to destroy it.
Details
- Series
- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 38
- Air date
- 1985-10-23
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Germ is Episode 38 in Season 1 of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. It aired on 1985-10-23. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 37: Lasers in the Night
Quick Kick's girlfriend Amber breaks into G.I. Joe Headquarters with the intent of joining the team, and Cobra Commander steals a prototype laser device to carve his likeness on the moon.
Episode 39: The Viper is Coming
The ""viper"" is making phone calls leading the Joes to stopping all of Cobra's plans of domination. But one question remains, who is the ""viper""?!
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Episode 40: Spell of the Siren
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Episode 35: Where the Reptiles Roam
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Episode 41: Cobra Quake
Cobra decides to test a new earthquake-causing weapon to disrupt a Japan peace conference. It is up to Quick Kick, Bazooka, and their trainees to stop Cobra.
Episode 34: Cobra Soundwaves
Cobra develops a powerful sonic weapon and begins testing it on a country in the Middle East. An Arabian prince assists the Joes.
Episode 42: Captives of Cobra (1)
Cobra kidnaps relatives of the Joe team and uses mind-control technology to turn the Joes' families against them. Their goal is to steal highly unstable explosive crystals.
Episode 33: Battle for the Train of Gold
Cobra steals the gold stored at Fort Knox and begins moving it out with a bullet train. When the Joes' equipment is destroyed in a surprise attack, they must use horses to stop the train.
Episode 43: Captives of Cobra (2)
As the Joes and their families are endangered by the highly explosive crystals, Scarlett and others try to disable the mind-control center.
Episode 32: Operation Mind Menace
Flash, Airborne, and several other Joes discover that Cobra has amplified the psionic powers of some civilians for use as living weapons; one of the captives is Airborne's telekinetic brother.
Episode 44: Bazooka Saw a Sea Serpent
Cobra unleashes an enormous mechanical sea-serpent that devours any seacraft it comes across, enslaves its captives and grows biggers the more it eats.