Ep 5. Water Way to Go / Close Encounters of the Gummi Kind
- September 26, 1987
In the exciting episode "Water Way to Go / Close Encounters of the Gummi Kind" from the third season of Adventures of the Gummi Bears, our lovable Gummi Bears embark on two thrilling adventures filled with danger, mystery, and a bit of humor.
In the first part, "Water Way to Go," the Gummi Bears discover a hidden underground map that leads to the legendary Fountain of Youth. This mythical fountain is believed to possess magical properties capable of making anyone who drinks from it forever young. Determined to protect this powerful artifact from falling into the wrong hands, the Gummi Bears quickly devise a plan to ensure its safety.
However, their quest takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves trapped in a network of treacherous tunnels, with a group of competitors hot on their trail. As they navigate through the darkness and encounter various obstacles, the Gummi Bears must stay united and use their unique abilities to avoid capture and reach the Fountain of Youth before their adversaries do. Along the way, they uncover hidden secrets and unravel the history behind this extraordinary treasure.
Meanwhile, in "Close Encounters of the Gummi Kind," the Gummi Bears come face to face with a group of extraterrestrial beings who crash-land near Gummi Glen. These friendly aliens, known as the Starzooks, are on a mission to find a rare element called Gummium, which they believe can save their dying planet.
Initially, there is a misunderstanding between the Gummi Bears and the Starzooks, as both groups are skeptical of each other's intentions. This leads to comical interactions and mistaken identity moments that bring the two worlds together in unexpected ways. Gradually, trust is built, and an alliance forms as the Gummi Bears offer their assistance in locating the elusive Gummium.
Together, they embark on an adventure filled with intergalactic challenges and encounters with strange creatures, all in an effort to find the precious resource that could save the Starzooks' home planet. Throughout their quest, the Gummi Bears and the Starzooks learn valuable lessons about friendship, teamwork, and the importance of understanding one another, despite their differences.
With its compelling blend of action, humor, and heartwarming moments, "Water Way to Go / Close Encounters of the Gummi Kind" offers a double dose of excitement and adventure for fans of the beloved animated series. As always, viewers will be captivated by the richly developed characters, intricate storytelling, and stunning animation that make the Adventures of the Gummi Bears a timeless classic.
Will the Gummi Bears successfully protect the Fountain of Youth from falling into the wrong hands? Can they help the Starzooks find the Gummium they need to save their planet? Tune in to this thrilling episode to find out!