Gadget Boy's Adventures in History

Season 1

TV-Y7

Assisted by the lovely AGENT HEATHER and his robotic dog G-9, Gadget Boy tracks down the evil villainess SPYDRA as she careens through Time with her hapless henchmen, stealing, plundering, and changing significant historical events for her own gain. With Spydra on the loose, nothing is safe from - from the Opal Mines of Australia, to the ancient Phoenician's moveable sail, to the discovery of fire.

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26 Episodes

The Vulture Has Landed
E1
The Vulture Has LandedSpydra discovers a power plant being generated entirely by a moon stone brought back by the astronauts of the Apollo 11 mission.
The Long and Winding Wall
E2
The Long and Winding Wall"Some evil force has removed fire from existence!" exclaims Dabble. And what other evil force could that be but Spydra? She heads back to the time of the cave people, in a vile attempt to steal all the methods of creating fire, thus, eliminating it forever, or until the world agrees to buy it back from her! Gadget Boy, Heather, and G-9 follow her, where they must contend with flippant cave people, skittish buffalo, and one angry volcano!
For Whom the Torch Rolls
E3
For Whom the Torch RollsThe Olympics are coming to town... but not to Spydravania, and their rebuff of her sends Spydra on yet another rampage.
Madame Spydra Fly
E4
Madame Spydra FlyAfter losing a 'best-dressed heroine' contest to Heather, Spydra decides to make the world pay.
An Ice Age Runs Through It
E5
An Ice Age Runs Through ItIt's off to the Cretaceous period for the Gadget team as Spydra tries to amass an army of dinosaurs
The Three Gadgeteers
E6
The Three Gadgeteers
Hot Time in Old Caves
E7
Hot Time in Old CavesSpydra heads back to the time to steal all the methods of creating fire, thus, eliminating it forever, or until the world agrees to buy it back from her.
Bionic Blunder from Down Under
E8
Bionic Blunder from Down UnderThe news of an opal discovery in Australia excites Spydra: opal would be the perfect component for her 'Super-City-Destroying Spectro-Blaster!" She must go back in time and pillage the opal mine before it's discovered. Noting the rift in time, Gadget Boy and friends travel back to the Australian Outback, 1915. On their way to stopping Spydra's fiendish plot, Gadget Boy becomes an honored member of an Aboriginal tribe, Agent Heather takes the balloon trip of her life, and G-9 does his best to deal with being taped to the ground by Gadget Boy (so he doesn't 'fall off')!
Some Assembly Required
E9
Some Assembly RequiredIn order to force the world to buy her over-priced, worthless new car, the Arachna, Spydra heads back to visit Henry Ford and destroy his original Assembly Line. But Gadget Boy and Co. are close behind, stemming the damage, driving the world toward affordable automobiles, and earning Gadget Boy his driver's license... dated 1909.
Gadget-Stein
E10
Gadget-SteinWith the invention of her new Metabolizer Helmet, which has the ability to create whatever the wearer is thinking of, Spydra heads back in time to 1861, Switzerland. There she places the cap onto the head of one Mary Shelley, the author of the horror novel Frankenstein. Spydra's diabolical plans include not only making Shelley wear the helmet and fabricate a real Frankenstein monster, but also include having Boris pen Frankenstein himself, but writing in Spydra as the monster! Unfortunately, Gadget Boy thinks he's attending a wild costume party, and not at all trying to save the history of horror in literature!
Ice Station Vulture
E11
Ice Station VultureIn an attempt to eavesdrop on all the world's communications satellites, Spydra decides to plant her "Polar Controller" satellite-controlling device at the North Pole. But to ensure that no one ever finds it and destroys it, she travels to 1909 to plant it there before explorers Peary and Cook first arrived. She also decides to make sure that the explorers never make it to the pole. But not to worry as Gadget, G-9 and Heather show up to guide each of the explorers and save the day.
Coming in on a Web and a Prayer
E12
Coming in on a Web and a PrayerIt's Gadget Boy to the rescue when Spydra sojourns to 1903 to stop the Wright brothers from ever pioneering manned motorized flight!
All's Fair at the World's Fair
E13
All's Fair at the World's FairGadget Boy's very existence is in jeopardy as Spydra goes to the 1939 World's Fair in New York City to destroy the first prototype robots ever made.
A Whale of a Sail of a Tale
E14
A Whale of a Sail of a TaleSpydra loses an International Boat Race to Gadget Boy, and infuriated, she decides to ruin the history of boating.
An Extinct Possibility
E15
An Extinct PossibilityNo one will sell Spydra land to build her new, improved Spydravania.
A Knight to Remember
E16
A Knight to RememberSpydra wants her production of Shakespeare's King John to be perfect.
No Laughing Matter
E17
No Laughing MatterSpydra realizes what's missing from her life: laughter.
It's Not Easy Staying Green
E18
It's Not Easy Staying GreenAll Spydra needs to bring the world to its knees is a whole lot of the rare Humongous Fungus, which causes anyone who eats it to hiccup violently.
Just Fakir-ing It
E19
Just Fakir-ing ItIn order to enact the power of a mystical sun-controlling ruby, Spydra takes Boris back to India in 1928 and enrolls him as a student of a great swami master.
Go West Young Vulture
E20
Go West Young VultureGadget Boy and Co. head back to California in the Wild West 1849, time of the Gold Rush, and the perfect time for Spydra to steal the gold she needs to repair the Spydra-Chron's rapidly failing Time-Ometer. From the Assayers office, to panning for gold, to mining the enormous Calaveras gold nugget. Gadget Boy, who thinks he's in a modern-day tourist mining town, accidentally destroys Mulch and Humus. And Agent Heather, with the help of the local native Americans, tricks Spydra. Apparently fool's gold isn't the only fool in them thar hills.
These Are a Few of My Favorite Flying Things
E21
These Are a Few of My Favorite Flying ThingsSpydra journeys back to 15th century Florence Italy in an attempt to steal Leonardo Da Vinci's famous perpetual motion machine, not realizing his inventions only exist on paper.
Valley of the Vulture
E22
Valley of the VultureSpydra's got a taste for Tut and nothing's going to satiate it except a trip back to the Nile River Valley. Destination Egypt, 1922. And her goal? To steal all of King Tut's treasures before the world even knows they exist, beating archeologist Howard Carter to the site and making off with the goods herself. But once again her plans are foiled as Gadget Boy and Co. arrive to throw a mummy wrench into her plans in this rollicking Egyptian tomb adventure.
The Time Land Forgot
E23
The Time Land ForgotThe Gadget Boy team are sent back to 700 A.D. Mexico.
Three Brainiacs in a Fountain
E24
Three Brainiacs in a FountainThe 'three brainiacs' in question are chemist Marie Curie, pasteurization inventor Louis Pasteur, and general all-around smart guy Albert Einstein.
A Gadget Boy Christmas Around the World
E25
A Gadget Boy Christmas Around the WorldTraumatized by an early piano recital of "Jingle Bells," Spydra decides to eliminate Christmas once and for all by destroying its very roots.
Back to the Vulture
E26
Back to the VultureSpydra is tired of being outwitted by "that dullard Dabble" and his brilliant inventions and tired of being chased through time by Gadget Boy and Co. So she goes "Back to the Future," to Cleveland, Ohio in 1957 to meet up with Dabble's parents-to-be - Myra and Skippy Dabble. Spydra plans to destroy Myra's prototype for Time Travel so that Spydra will be the only one skipping through time. When Boris falls into the Beatnik way of life, our heroes help Myra and Skippy keep their present intact while using the orbit of Sputnik II to Time-Travel themselves back home... with a Russian Astro-pet for the Chief.