Episode
Inspector Gadget: Old Man of the Mountain
Overview
M.A.D. has abducted a prominent seismologist, who is coerced by Dr. Claw to construct a machine capable of generating deadly earthquakes upon the world. Gadget's case takes him deep within the Rocky Mountains, where his misadventures are compounded by a M.A.D. ranger agent and a grizzled, gold-crazed prospector.
Details
- Series
- Inspector Gadget
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 45
- Air date
- 1983-11-04
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Old Man of the Mountain is Episode 45 in Season 1 of Inspector Gadget. It aired on 1983-11-04. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 44: Prince of the Gypsies
Dr. Claw tries to frame the gypsies of Freedonia for the theft of the Royal Coat of Arms. So Gadget investigates the gypsies while Penny and her new friend, Anya, try to find the real thief.
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Gadget heads for Mexico, where he must stop "The oldest Mayan artifact known to exist," the Emerald Duck, from falling into the hands of a M.A.D. agent -- a Mexican bandit named Macho Miguel. The Emerald Duck is the key to activating a powerful and ancient weapon.
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Episode 50: Funny Money
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