Rescue Heroes (1999)
Rescue Heroes is a Canadian/American animated children's television series produced by Nelvana, CBC and CBS. Based on the 1995 Fisher Price toy line of the same name, the series tracks the adventures of a team of globetrotting emergency responders who save people from a variety of disasters. Rescue Heroes stars Norm Spencer as Billy Blazes, Lenore Zann as Wendy Waters and Martin Roach as Rocky Canyon. Three seasons of Rescue Heroes were produced and aired from 1999 until 2002. YTV aired the series as a feature of their "Playtime" block, and re-runs of the series were aired internationally. In 2003, Nelvana released Rescue Heroes: The Movie.
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Episode 1 - Wildfire / White Wall Of Terror
Release Date: 2001-07-21A wildfire threatens African wildlife; Rocky rescues teens from a Colorado avalanche.
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Episode 2 - Last Stop: Disaster / Rock Star on the Rocks
Release Date: 2001-07-28The Rescue Heroes race to save the passengers on a runaway Japanese bullet train. The Rescue Heroes battle a fierce storm.
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Episode 3 - Trapped Beneath the Sea / Houston, We Have a Problem
Release Date: 2001-08-04While Rocky is trying to solve a puzzle as part of his training, a submarine and a cruise ship collide at sea
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Episode 4 - Underwater Nightmare / Eye of the Storm
Release Date: 2001-08-11A boy will have to face his fear of swimming when a marine zoo starts to collapse after an underwater volcano becomes active. The Rescue Heroes will have to save both human and aquatic life before the disaster hits. A boy who idolizes the Rescue Heroes learns that heroes come in all shapes and sizes. His father, the town sheriff, will assist Billy when his son needs to be rescued during a hurricane. His father learns a lesson as well: that the Rescue Heroes are not what he originally perceived.
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Episode 5 - Terror in the Tower (aka High Anxiety) / Canyon Catastrophe
Release Date: 2001-08-18Wendy's competitive nature gets the best of her and she jeopardizes a rescue
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Episode 6 - Sibling Blow Out / Mayhem In The Mist
Release Date: 2001-08-25Jack helps his sister cap an oil-well fire; fog causes a pileup in England.
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Episode 7 - Smokejumpers
Release Date: 2001-09-01A raging forest fire threatens to consume a National Forest and a nearby town.
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Episode 8 - Edge of Disaster / Flood of Fear
Release Date: 2001-09-26Rocky heads to a rescue expedition on the world's most dangerous peak; Jake's joking becomes too much for Jack.
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Episode 9 - The Chilling Championship / Summertime Twister
Release Date: 2001-10-24When a twister hits their campground, a teenage girl realizes how important her sister is to her; high school basketball team plunges into a river.
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Episode 10 - Flashback to Danger
Release Date: 2001-11-07Billy tries to help Rocky after a mistake he makes almost costs a life, making him think about quitting the Rescue Heroes.
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Episode 11 - Tidal Wave of Pride / A Whale of an Adventure
Release Date: 2001-11-14A tidal wave threatens a seaside community during an Extreme Sport weekend.
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Episode 12 - Shake Up in the Jungle / Lights, Camera, Disaster!
Release Date: 2001-11-21An earthquake traps a professor and his students in a jungle; an actor accompanies the heroes to help a community affected by a mudslide.
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Episode 13 - Rescue Robots / Race to the Finish
Release Date: 2001-11-28Billy changes his mind about the Robots; Al Pine and Bill compete in a dog-sled race.
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Episode 14 - Tidal Wave of Pride
Release Date: 2001-11-14Tidal Wave of Pride: A tidal wave threatens the lives of a seaside community during an Extreme Sport weekend.
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Episode 15 - Shake Up in the Jungle
Release Date: 2001-11-21Shake up in the jungle: A group of students get trapped in the Venezuelan jungle after an earthquake. The dense vegetation of the jungle makes their rescue difficult and when a monsoon threatens the rescue becomes even more treacherous.
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Episode 16 - Rescue Robots
Release Date: 2001-11-28Rescue Robots: Billy hates robots despite their ability to help.
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Episode 17 - White Wall of Terror
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Episode 18 - Rock Star on the Rocks
Release Date:Rock Star on the Rocks: The Rescue Heroes battle a fierce storm and wild animals to rescue a rock star and her dad, whose plane has crashed in a remote mountain area.
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Episode 19 - Eye of the Storm
Release Date:Eye of the Storm: A boy who idolizes the Rescue Heroes will learn that heroes come in all shapes and sizes. His father, the town sheriff, will step up to the plate and save his son from tragedy during a hurricane. The father will also come to realize that the Rescue Heroes aren't what he first perceived.
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Episode 20 - Smokejumpers (2)
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Episode 21 - The Chilling Championship
Release Date:The Chilling Championship: Rocky and the Rescue Heroes save a team of high school basketball players when their bus plunges into an icy river.
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Episode 22 - Flashback to Danger (2)
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Episode 23 - Lights, Camera, Disaster!
Release Date:Lights, Camera, Disaster!: Mud slides threaten an entire community and a Hollywood star ends up in the middle of it!
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Episode 24 - Race to the Finish
Release Date:Race to the Finish: Al Pine and Bill Barker compete in a dogsled race. Despite blizzards, death-defying spills and a wily cheater, their greatest enemy may be their own competitiveness.
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Episode 25 - White Wall of Terror
Release Date:White Wall of Terror: Rocky's day on the slopes of Colorado turns into a full-out rescue mission when two teens are buried underneath an avalanche. Along with Al Pine, Rocky will have to face the unstable mountain to save their lives.
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Episode 26 - Flood of Fear
Release Date:Flood of Fear: Jake and Jack become at odds when Jack's joking becomes too much for Jake. It will only be when Jake sees how Jack uses humor to diffuse a situation during a flood in a small town that he begins to appreciate him.
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Episode 27 - Whale of an Adventure
Release Date:Whale of an Adventure: Bill Barker begs out of circus classes, preferring to concentrate on strength training. His oversight will almost cost him dearly when agility would be an asset on a water rescue.
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Episode 28 - Flashback to Danger
Release Date: 2001-11-07When Rocky's mistake during a rescue almost costs a life, he decides to quit the Rescue Heroes. In an effort to make him stay, Billy tells Rocky the story about the only other Rescue Hero to have quit. Rocky can't believe who it turns out to be.