Episode
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero: Let's Play Soldier
Overview
Cobra discovers an Asian tree sap that brainwashes people, and uses it to enslave the native population. Leatherneck must care for four orphans while the other Joes try to prevent Cobra from marketing the sap as chewing gum.
Details
- Series
- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1986-09-30
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Let's Play Soldier is Episode 9 in Season 2 of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero. It aired on 1986-09-30. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 8: Sink the Montana
An aging admiral learns that his ship is to be scrapped, and he turns to Cobra for help. Cobra renders his ship impervious to electronic vessels, so G.I. Joe must use the two-hundred-year-old USS Constitution to defeat him.
Episode 10: Once Upon a Joe
When an orphanage is accidentally damaged during a battle, Shipwreck and other members from G.I. Joe volunteer to help repair it. While doing so, Shipwreck is dragged into telling the children a fairy tale...a typically cockeyed Shipwreck extravaganza!
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Episode 11: The Million Dollar Medic
Bree Van Mark, a cute wealthy woman, develops a crush on Lifeline after he rescues her and her father from a sinking yacht during a battle between G.I. Joe and Cobra. Lifeline discovers that Cobra is after Bree's father, a wealthy industrialist whose holding include a defense company. But the Joes think that Bree is working for Cobra since some of her gifts, including a gold plated helicopter, have backfires. She flies off in a Tomahawk taking Lifeline with her. They head to a cabin in the Rockies and are followed by Cobra. Lifeline, who is a pacifist, must fend off Cobra until the rest of the Joes arrives.
Episode 6: Last Hour to Doomsday
Lady Jaye disguises herself as the Baroness in order to learn about a Cobra weapon created to form whirlpools and tidal waves.
Episode 12: Cobrathon
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Episode 13: The Rotten Egg
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