THE DEATHSTONE (EP 1)
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EPISODE DETAILSSeason: 1 of 2
Episode: 1 of 65 (Series 1), 2 of 75 (All Episodes) First aired: 30th of September 1985 Location: Nevada, United States SYNOPSISThe one where V.E.N.O.M steal a meteor that exhibits life giving properties
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M.A.S.K AGENTS
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V.E.N.O.M. AGENTS
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CIVILIANS |
M.A.S.K VEHICLES
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V.E.N.O.M. VEHICLES |
TARGET
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M.A.S.K SYSTEMS
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V.E.N.O.M. SYSTEMS
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* First Appearance |
SAFETY TIPS
"Always Stop at the Street and Look Both Ways"
Featuring: Matt Trakker, Scott Trakker, T-Bob
Featuring: Matt Trakker, Scott Trakker, T-Bob
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SATO SAYS
"If a fish flies, look not for a fish but a bird inside."
QUOTES
"The bidding starts at fifty million dollars for a piece of...the Deathstone."
- Miles Mayhem
"Excuse me, do you know when the next bus to Denver will be coming by this way?"
"Is this your idea of a joke, Mayhem?"
"No! Uh...I don't know what...uh..."
- T-Bob, a prospective meteor buyer, and Miles Mayhem as T-Bob creates a diversion.
"Find your way back to the house. Ask for directions if you have to."
- Matt Trakker to Scott Trakker
"M.A.S.K.? No, I don't know anyone named Mask. I used to know somebody named Marvin but he doesn't live around here."
- T-Bob
"You know how to drive a truck?"
"Uh...well...uh..."
"Great, you drive!"
- Scott Trakker gets T-Bob to drive, following Scott's harrowing experience in Switchblade
"Okay, gentlemen. This one's for Hondo."
- Matt Trakker
'"Excuse me, which way did he go? Thank you kindly!"
- Dusty Hayes
"Y'all stay cool now, ya hear?"
- Dusty Hayes
"I don't know whether to hug you or spank you!"
- Matt Trakker to Scott Trakker, who managed to bring the third piece of the Deathstone.
"Well I'll be. The dang thing don't work anymore. Boy, they sure don't make meteors like they used to."
- Dusty Hayes, as the Deathstone loses its power after healing Hondo McLean.
"M.A.S.K. may have won the battle, but the war goes on. Next time, the victory will be mine!"
- Miles Mayhem
- Miles Mayhem
"Excuse me, do you know when the next bus to Denver will be coming by this way?"
"Is this your idea of a joke, Mayhem?"
"No! Uh...I don't know what...uh..."
- T-Bob, a prospective meteor buyer, and Miles Mayhem as T-Bob creates a diversion.
"Find your way back to the house. Ask for directions if you have to."
- Matt Trakker to Scott Trakker
"M.A.S.K.? No, I don't know anyone named Mask. I used to know somebody named Marvin but he doesn't live around here."
- T-Bob
"You know how to drive a truck?"
"Uh...well...uh..."
"Great, you drive!"
- Scott Trakker gets T-Bob to drive, following Scott's harrowing experience in Switchblade
"Okay, gentlemen. This one's for Hondo."
- Matt Trakker
'"Excuse me, which way did he go? Thank you kindly!"
- Dusty Hayes
"Y'all stay cool now, ya hear?"
- Dusty Hayes
"I don't know whether to hug you or spank you!"
- Matt Trakker to Scott Trakker, who managed to bring the third piece of the Deathstone.
"Well I'll be. The dang thing don't work anymore. Boy, they sure don't make meteors like they used to."
- Dusty Hayes, as the Deathstone loses its power after healing Hondo McLean.
"M.A.S.K. may have won the battle, but the war goes on. Next time, the victory will be mine!"
- Miles Mayhem
FUN FACTS
- Episode recorded on the 16th of September 1985
- As the Pilot episode, this episode is the first appearance for all vehicles, agents and civilian
- The sequence of Dusty Hayes dropping a pizza when he gets the call from M.A.S.K. is used again in the episode Solaria Park
- Sharon Noble the voice actor for Gloria Baker and Vanessa Warfield and only voiced Professor Stevens in this episode
- The piece of space debris featured in this episode is consistently referred to as a "meteor", technically however the Deathstone is a meteorite. A meteor is a piece of space debris that has entered the atmosphere. A meteorite is the term for a piece of such debris which has survived the trip through the atmosphere and impacted on the ground
- Jackhammer is damaged in this episode
- Switchblade is destroyed in this episode
THINGS THAT MAKE YOU GO HMMMM
- After the "UFO" steals the meteor from the crash site, Cliff Dagger is seen holding a remote control, indicating he was guiding the UFO with it. Later on in the episode back at V.E.N.O.M HQ the "UFO" Shell is seen with Switchblade within it. So why did Cliff have to control Switchblade with a remote instead of it being flown by Miles?
- Professor Stevens is wearing a radiation suit when she escapes in a jeep and is seen to retrieve a video tape from her camera. V.E.N.O.M. causes her jeep to crash into the water. She later awakes at Trakker Mansion where she is dressed in her civilian outfit which is dry and the videotape is in her pocket of her jacket. Why didn't her clothes get wet, or who changed her into dry clothes?
EPISODE IN OTHER MEDIA
- A coloring book featuring images from this story, also titled "The Book of Power", was released by Golden Books
- The episode features in the Panini sticker album "Video VENOM" on pages 6 and 8
- A set of View-Master reels and boxed set were released based on this episode
- Novelisation of the episode by Kenneth Harper was published by Knight Books 1986 made under "The World of MASK" title as "The Deathstone" and was #1 in the series
- POLYBAND GmbH & Co produced and published a series of VHS cassettes in German including this episode as "Der Tödliche Meteor" as #1 in the series
- POLYBAND GmbH & Co produced and published a series of Audio cassettes (MASK Hörspiel) featuring 13 episodes in 1987 including this episode as "Der Tödliche Meteor" as #1 in the series
VOICE CAST
- Brendan McKane (IMDB) as Alex Sector and Miles Mayhem
- Brennan Thicke (IMDB) as Scott Trakker
- Doug Stone (IMDB) as Matt Trakker, Dusty Hayes, Hondo MacLean, Bruce Sato and the Tribe Leader
- Graeme McKenna (IMDB) as Brad Turner, T-Bob and the Man in the Garage
- Mark Halloran (IMDB) as Buddie Hawks, Sly Rax, Cliff Dagger and Dr. Clay
- Sharon Noble (IMDB) as Gloria Baker, Vanessa Warfield, the M.A.S.K Computer and Sarah
THE OZ EFFECT (EP 1)
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EPISODE GUIDE
Season: 1 of 2
Episode: 9 of 65 (Series 1), 9 of 75 (All Episodes)
First aired: 10th of October 1985
Location: Nevada, United States
Episode: 9 of 65 (Series 1), 9 of 75 (All Episodes)
First aired: 10th of October 1985
Location: Nevada, United States
SYNOPSIS
The one where V.E.N.O.M steal a meteor that exhibits life giving properties
M.A.S.K AGENTS
- Ace Riker - Ricochet
- Alex Sector - Jackrabbit mask
- Ali Bombay - Vortex
- Boris Bushkin - Comrade
- Brad Turner - Hocus Pocus mask
- Bruce Sato - Lifter mask
- Buddie Hawks - Penetrator mask
- Calhoun Burns - Gulliver
- Dusty Hayes - Backlash mask
- Gloria Baker - Aura
- Hondo MacLean - Blaster I mask
- Matt Trakker - Spectrum mask
- Jacques LaFleur - Maraj
- Nevada Rushmore - Totem
M.A.S.K VEHICLES
- Boulder Hill
- Billboard Blast
- Bulldog
- Bullet
- Condor
- Firecracker
- Firefly
- Gator
- Goliath
- Hurricane
- Meteor
- Raven
- Razorback
- Rhino
- Slingshot
- The Collector
- Thunderhawk
- Wildcat
M.A.S.K SYSTEMS
- Agent's Watch
- Energy Room
- Magnetic Disc Launcher (Thunderhawk)
- M.A.S.K Computer
- Trakker Transport Shuttle
V.E.N.O.M. AGENTS
- Bruno Sheppard - Magna Beam
- Cliff Dagger - Torch mask
- Floyd Malloy - Backlash
- Lester Sludge - Mudslinger
- Maximus Mayhem - Deep Freeze
- Miles Mayhem - Viper mask
- Nash Gorey - Power House
- Sly Rax - Stiletto mask
- Vanessa Warfield - Whip mask
- V. E.N.O.M. Henchmen
V.E.N.O.M. VEHICLES
V.E.N.O.M. SYSTEMS
- Mountain Headquarters
- Switchblade Remote Control
CIVILIANS
TARGET
- The Deathstone
* First Appearance
SAFETY TIPS
"Always Stop at the Street and Look Both Ways"
Featuring: Matt Trakker, Scott Trakker, T-Bob
Featuring: Matt Trakker, Scott Trakker, T-Bob
SAFETY TIPS
"If a fish flies, look not for a fish but a bird inside."
QUOTES
"The bidding starts at fifty million dollars for a piece of...the Deathstone."
- Miles Mayhem
"Excuse me, do you know when the next bus to Denver will be coming by this way?"
"Is this your idea of a joke, Mayhem?"
"No! Uh...I don't know what...uh..."
- T-Bob, a prospective meteor buyer, and Miles Mayhem as T-Bob creates a diversion.
"Find your way back to the house. Ask for directions if you have to."
- Matt Trakker to Scott Trakker
"M.A.S.K.? No, I don't know anyone named Mask. I used to know somebody named Marvin but he doesn't live around here."
- T-Bob
"You know how to drive a truck?"
"Uh...well...uh..."
"Great, you drive!"
- Scott Trakker gets T-Bob to drive, following Scott's harrowing experience in Switchblade
"Okay, gentlemen. This one's for Hondo."
- Matt Trakker
'"Excuse me, which way did he go? Thank you kindly!"
- Dusty Hayes
"Y'all stay cool now, ya hear?"
- Dusty Hayes
"I don't know whether to hug you or spank you!"
- Matt Trakker to Scott Trakker, who managed to bring the third piece of the Deathstone.
"Well I'll be. The dang thing don't work anymore. Boy, they sure don't make meteors like they used to."
- Dusty Hayes, as the Deathstone loses its power after healing Hondo McLean.
"M.A.S.K. may have won the battle, but the war goes on. Next time, the victory will be mine!"
- Miles Mayhem
- Miles Mayhem
"Excuse me, do you know when the next bus to Denver will be coming by this way?"
"Is this your idea of a joke, Mayhem?"
"No! Uh...I don't know what...uh..."
- T-Bob, a prospective meteor buyer, and Miles Mayhem as T-Bob creates a diversion.
"Find your way back to the house. Ask for directions if you have to."
- Matt Trakker to Scott Trakker
"M.A.S.K.? No, I don't know anyone named Mask. I used to know somebody named Marvin but he doesn't live around here."
- T-Bob
"You know how to drive a truck?"
"Uh...well...uh..."
"Great, you drive!"
- Scott Trakker gets T-Bob to drive, following Scott's harrowing experience in Switchblade
"Okay, gentlemen. This one's for Hondo."
- Matt Trakker
'"Excuse me, which way did he go? Thank you kindly!"
- Dusty Hayes
"Y'all stay cool now, ya hear?"
- Dusty Hayes
"I don't know whether to hug you or spank you!"
- Matt Trakker to Scott Trakker, who managed to bring the third piece of the Deathstone.
"Well I'll be. The dang thing don't work anymore. Boy, they sure don't make meteors like they used to."
- Dusty Hayes, as the Deathstone loses its power after healing Hondo McLean.
"M.A.S.K. may have won the battle, but the war goes on. Next time, the victory will be mine!"
- Miles Mayhem
FUN FACTS
- Episode recorded on the 16th of September 1985.
- As the Pilot episode, this episode is the first appearance for all vehicles, agents and civilian.
- The sequence of Dusty Hayes dropping a pizza when he gets the call from M.A.S.K. is used again in the episode Solaria Park
- Sharon Noble the voice actor for Gloria Baker and Vanessa Warfield and only voiced Professor Stevens in this episode.
- The piece of space debris featured in this episode is consistently referred to as a "meteor", technically however the Deathstone is a meteorite. A meteor is a piece of space debris that has entered the atmosphere. A meteorite is the term for a piece of such debris which has survived the trip through the atmosphere and impacted on the ground.
THINGS THAT MAKE YOU GO HMMMM
- After the "UFO" steals the meteor from the crash site, Cliff Dagger is seen holding a remote control, indicating he was guiding the UFO with it. Later on in the episode back at V.E.N.O.M HQ the "UFO" Shell is seen with Switchblade within it. So why did Cliff have to control Switchblade with a remote instead of it being flown by Miles?
- Professor Stevens is wearing a radiation suit when she escapes in a jeep and is seen to retrieve a video tape from her camera. V.E.N.O.M. causes her jeep to crash into the water. She later awakes at Trakker Mansion where she is dressed in her civilian outfit which is dry and the videotape is in her pocket of her jacket. Why didn't her clothes get wet, or who changed her into dry clothes?
EPISODE IN OTHER MEDIA
- A coloring book featuring images from this story, also titled "The Book of Power", was released by Golden Books
- The episode features in the Panini sticker album on pages 2 and 3
- A set of View-Master reels and boxed set were released based on this episode
- Novelisation of the episode by Kenneth Harper was published by Knight Books 1986 made under "The World of MASK" title as "sss" #1 in the series
- POLYBAND GmbH & Co produced and published a series of VHS cassettes in German including this episode as "Der Tödliche Meteor" as #1 in the series
- POLYBAND GmbH & Co produced and published a series of Audio cassettes (MASK Hörspiel) featuring 13 episodes in 1987 including this episode as "Der Tödliche Meteor" as #1 in the series
VOICE CAST
- Brendan McKane (IMDB) as Alex Sector and Miles Mayhem
- Brennan Thicke (IMDB) as Scott Trakker
- Doug Stone (IMDB) as Matt Trakker, Dusty Hayes, Hondo MacLean, Bruce Sato and the Tribe Leader
- Graeme McKenna (IMDB) as Brad Turner, T-Bob and the Man in the Garage
- Mark Halloran (IMDB) as Buddie Hawks, Sly Rax, Cliff Dagger and Dr. Clay
- Sharon Noble (IMDB) as Gloria Baker, Vanessa Warfield, the M.A.S.K Computer and Sarah
