1 00:00:01,131 --> 00:00:03,002 [opening theme song playing] 2 00:00:03,046 --> 00:00:04,873 -♪ Their planet exploded -[chorus] ♪ Thunder, ThunderCats! ♪ 3 00:00:04,917 --> 00:00:06,462 -♪ They crashed on Third Earth ♪ -♪ Thunder, thunder crash! 4 00:00:06,462 --> 00:00:07,920 -♪ Gotta beat up some bad guys ♪ -♪ Mummies, mutants 5 00:00:07,963 --> 00:00:09,922 -♪ And make some new friends -♪ Unicorns, robots 6 00:00:09,965 --> 00:00:12,707 ♪ Built a big base with a cat-shaped face and now they're ready to go! ♪ 7 00:00:12,751 --> 00:00:16,711 ♪ There's WilyKit, WilyKat, Tygra, Panthro, Cheetara, Snarf, Lion-O! ♪ 8 00:00:16,755 --> 00:00:18,670 [chorus] ♪ He's a brand-new Lord with a magic sword! ♪ 9 00:00:18,713 --> 00:00:21,020 ♪ It's Thunder, thunder, thunder ThunderCats Roar! ♪ 10 00:00:21,064 --> 00:00:25,024 ♪ Grune, Grune, Grune 11 00:00:25,720 --> 00:00:26,547 [both] Oh! 12 00:00:30,160 --> 00:00:31,987 [both] Ooh. 13 00:00:32,031 --> 00:00:34,468 I'm not so sure about this, Bundun. 14 00:00:34,512 --> 00:00:37,080 We don't belong in this scary tomb. 15 00:00:37,123 --> 00:00:38,864 We're just simple farmers. 16 00:00:38,907 --> 00:00:40,474 I know, Hurrick. 17 00:00:40,518 --> 00:00:42,041 All we wanted 18 00:00:42,085 --> 00:00:44,130 was total control of Third Earth, 19 00:00:44,174 --> 00:00:46,872 but those ThunderCats defeated us. 20 00:00:46,915 --> 00:00:51,094 So we're going to awaken the evil spirit trapped in here 21 00:00:51,137 --> 00:00:54,619 and it will destroy the ThunderCats for us. 22 00:00:54,662 --> 00:00:57,100 But, Bundun, what evil was supposed 23 00:00:57,143 --> 00:00:59,145 to be locked away in here, exactly? 24 00:00:59,189 --> 00:01:01,800 Who can say? One of those normal, 25 00:01:01,843 --> 00:01:04,194 everyday evil spirits, I'm sure. 26 00:01:04,237 --> 00:01:06,326 -How do we get in? -Hm... 27 00:01:10,591 --> 00:01:12,419 [both] Ooh. 28 00:01:16,423 --> 00:01:17,903 [growling] 29 00:01:17,946 --> 00:01:20,906 That's not a normal, everyday evil spirit. 30 00:01:20,949 --> 00:01:25,563 I am no man's normal! I am Grune the Destroyer, 31 00:01:25,606 --> 00:01:28,392 and I am here to... to... uh... 32 00:01:28,435 --> 00:01:29,784 Actually, where am I? 33 00:01:29,828 --> 00:01:32,526 You're on Third Earth, Mr. Destroyer. 34 00:01:32,570 --> 00:01:36,661 And you're here to destroy our enemies, the ThunderCats... 35 00:01:36,704 --> 00:01:38,010 if you don't mind. 36 00:01:38,053 --> 00:01:40,360 The ThunderCats are here? 37 00:01:40,404 --> 00:01:41,579 [growling] 38 00:01:43,233 --> 00:01:46,105 [both whimpering] 39 00:01:46,149 --> 00:01:49,717 You know, I think we did a good thing. 40 00:01:49,761 --> 00:01:51,937 Yes, we're good people. 41 00:01:54,200 --> 00:01:55,723 [Panthro humming] 42 00:01:55,767 --> 00:01:58,987 ♪ Bologna, you know me, like nobody do ♪ 43 00:01:59,031 --> 00:02:01,947 ♪ Bologna, no phoney, I love you too ♪ 44 00:02:01,990 --> 00:02:03,775 ♪ Oh, Bologna 45 00:02:03,818 --> 00:02:07,082 Guys, guys! You've gotta see what Jaga's been teaching me! 46 00:02:07,126 --> 00:02:08,997 [laughs] What kinda weapon is that? 47 00:02:10,782 --> 00:02:13,872 Double Dutch! Double Dutch! Double Dutch! Double Dutch! 48 00:02:13,915 --> 00:02:15,265 Uh... all right. 49 00:02:15,308 --> 00:02:17,354 It's such a joy to visit you all. 50 00:02:17,397 --> 00:02:19,530 I like my home on the astral plane, 51 00:02:19,573 --> 00:02:22,228 but it does get lonely sometimes. 52 00:02:22,272 --> 00:02:25,231 You cats make me feel alive. 53 00:02:25,275 --> 00:02:27,625 -WilyKit! -What? He's a ghost. 54 00:02:27,668 --> 00:02:30,018 It sure is a good thing Jaga is on our side. 55 00:02:30,062 --> 00:02:32,325 It'd be really hard to fight a ghost. 56 00:02:32,369 --> 00:02:34,153 Huh. What a specifically ominous 57 00:02:34,197 --> 00:02:36,068 and yet highly unlikely thing to say. 58 00:02:38,113 --> 00:02:39,289 Wha... 59 00:02:39,332 --> 00:02:40,986 -[alarm blaring] -What's going on? 60 00:02:42,422 --> 00:02:43,771 Aw, shoot. 61 00:02:43,815 --> 00:02:45,251 [Jaga] So what's all the commotion? 62 00:02:45,295 --> 00:02:47,166 -[Tygra] I'm not sure... -[both whimpering] 63 00:02:47,210 --> 00:02:49,212 -[Tygra] But from the looks of it-- -Ah! My crops! 64 00:02:49,255 --> 00:02:51,910 [Tygra] Some giant jerk is terrorizing Third Earth! 65 00:02:51,953 --> 00:02:53,433 [chuckles] No biggie. 66 00:02:53,477 --> 00:02:54,869 Our ghost friend Jaga will know what to do. 67 00:02:54,913 --> 00:02:56,480 Um... yes. 68 00:02:56,523 --> 00:02:57,655 Run! 69 00:02:57,698 --> 00:02:59,483 Uh, heh. Not that it alarms me, 70 00:02:59,526 --> 00:03:01,659 but why is Jaga so scared of this rando? 71 00:03:01,702 --> 00:03:04,009 Also, why does he look like a Thunderian? 72 00:03:04,052 --> 00:03:05,358 That's our thing! 73 00:03:05,402 --> 00:03:08,056 Hold on, Cheetara. I think he is Thunderian. 74 00:03:08,100 --> 00:03:10,276 I think that's... Grune The Destroyer! 75 00:03:10,320 --> 00:03:12,670 -[growls] -Who? 76 00:03:12,713 --> 00:03:16,717 Grune. The Destroyer? Ugh, hang on. 77 00:03:16,761 --> 00:03:19,067 No one ever pays attention to my history lessons, 78 00:03:19,111 --> 00:03:21,548 but that's fine, it's all fine. 79 00:03:21,592 --> 00:03:24,334 -[all] Ooh. -A laser bagel! 80 00:03:24,377 --> 00:03:25,857 That's right, Lion-O. 81 00:03:25,900 --> 00:03:29,469 The Thunderian Education Council made a video. 82 00:03:29,513 --> 00:03:31,254 [Lion-O] Ooh! Now I love learning! 83 00:03:32,777 --> 00:03:34,779 -[music playing] -[man singing] 84 00:04:26,004 --> 00:04:30,878 ♪ Grune, Grune, Grune 85 00:04:30,922 --> 00:04:34,665 ♪ Grune the Destroyer 86 00:04:44,718 --> 00:04:46,459 So, any questions? 87 00:04:46,503 --> 00:04:48,722 Yeah. Why don't all your lessons have a song, Tygra? 88 00:04:48,766 --> 00:04:51,508 That is not what you should be taking away from that video. 89 00:04:51,551 --> 00:04:53,945 We should be focused on how Grune is obviously 90 00:04:53,988 --> 00:04:55,990 coming to our lair to destroy us 91 00:04:56,034 --> 00:04:57,557 and take the Sword of Omens for himself! 92 00:04:57,601 --> 00:04:59,124 All right. What'd I miss? 93 00:04:59,167 --> 00:05:00,386 Argh! 94 00:05:00,430 --> 00:05:03,346 [music playing] 95 00:05:03,389 --> 00:05:05,826 So, Grune wanted to overthrow my dad 96 00:05:05,870 --> 00:05:08,002 and now he's coming to get me? 97 00:05:08,046 --> 00:05:09,874 He's gonna be tough to beat, if even Jaga 98 00:05:09,917 --> 00:05:11,354 is scared to face him again. 99 00:05:11,397 --> 00:05:13,181 -[whimpers] -That's not it, Cheetara... 100 00:05:13,225 --> 00:05:15,836 I'm not scared to face Grune as an enemy... 101 00:05:15,880 --> 00:05:20,058 I'm ashamed to face him as my best friend. 102 00:05:20,101 --> 00:05:21,625 [all] What? 103 00:05:21,668 --> 00:05:23,148 [Panthro] Keep it down! Trying to learn in here! 104 00:05:23,191 --> 00:05:25,759 It's time I tell you the real story, 105 00:05:25,803 --> 00:05:28,719 not the one that got recorded, via entertaining song, 106 00:05:28,762 --> 00:05:30,242 onto the laser bagel. 107 00:05:30,285 --> 00:05:32,766 Grune and I were the King's advisors... 108 00:05:32,810 --> 00:05:34,594 but we were also best buds. 109 00:05:34,638 --> 00:05:37,815 We spent all our free time hanging out, eating 'za, 110 00:05:37,858 --> 00:05:39,860 and having dance parties. [chuckles] 111 00:05:39,904 --> 00:05:43,037 But Grune could see that Claudus was a terrible king. 112 00:05:43,081 --> 00:05:44,430 No offense, Lion-O. 113 00:05:44,474 --> 00:05:46,954 None taken! He's also a terrible dad! 114 00:05:46,998 --> 00:05:49,479 [Jaga] He didn't listen to anyone, and worst of all, 115 00:05:49,522 --> 00:05:52,003 he didn't care about his fellow Thunderians... 116 00:05:52,046 --> 00:05:55,702 he only thought about himself. 117 00:05:55,746 --> 00:05:58,836 I kept quiet. I didn't wanna rock the boat. 118 00:05:58,879 --> 00:06:00,838 But Grune confronted the king, 119 00:06:00,881 --> 00:06:03,449 hoping there was a chance for Claudus to change. 120 00:06:03,493 --> 00:06:06,104 But instead, Claudus deemed him a traitor 121 00:06:06,147 --> 00:06:08,280 and declared war on him. 122 00:06:08,323 --> 00:06:10,761 But he didn't give up. Grune wasn't going down without a fight. 123 00:06:10,804 --> 00:06:13,851 -[growls] -No one could hope to defeat Grune the Great. 124 00:06:13,894 --> 00:06:18,290 Except, that's right... me. 125 00:06:18,333 --> 00:06:20,814 It was an epic battle, but I was finally able 126 00:06:20,858 --> 00:06:22,555 to get the upper hand. 127 00:06:22,599 --> 00:06:24,775 And once I did, Claudus ordered me 128 00:06:24,818 --> 00:06:27,386 to use my magic to imprison Grune 129 00:06:27,430 --> 00:06:33,000 and banish him into space and I... I... I did. 130 00:06:34,698 --> 00:06:35,525 [snaps fingers] 131 00:06:38,223 --> 00:06:39,833 It's my one regret... 132 00:06:39,877 --> 00:06:42,227 betraying my best friend. 133 00:06:42,270 --> 00:06:44,490 Wow. That's a really sad story. 134 00:06:44,534 --> 00:06:47,014 But also, you're responsible for the destruction of Thundera, 135 00:06:47,058 --> 00:06:49,800 so, maybe you should make room for a second regret. 136 00:06:49,843 --> 00:06:51,279 Oh, yeah! [laughs] 137 00:06:51,323 --> 00:06:53,281 Okay, I watched the video. Great song. 138 00:06:53,325 --> 00:06:55,414 And this Grune is the worst. I hate him! 139 00:06:55,458 --> 00:06:56,981 No, Panthro, catch up! 140 00:06:57,024 --> 00:06:57,851 -[rumbling] -[all screaming] 141 00:06:59,244 --> 00:07:02,639 ThunderCats! Show yourselves! 142 00:07:02,682 --> 00:07:05,119 He's got a Thundrainium mace! 143 00:07:05,163 --> 00:07:08,122 -What's Thundrainium? -Oh, I'm glad you asked! 144 00:07:08,166 --> 00:07:10,603 Thundrainium is the opposite of Thundrillium... 145 00:07:10,647 --> 00:07:13,476 It will disable all of our technology and skills! 146 00:07:13,519 --> 00:07:15,129 Is there a catchy song about this? 147 00:07:15,173 --> 00:07:16,609 I think I get it. 148 00:07:16,653 --> 00:07:19,090 Tygra is saying with that mace, Grune is-- 149 00:07:19,133 --> 00:07:20,221 He's unstoppable! 150 00:07:20,265 --> 00:07:22,049 -[growls] -[all gasping] 151 00:07:23,268 --> 00:07:24,661 [all screaming] 152 00:07:25,444 --> 00:07:27,707 [all whimpering] 153 00:07:27,751 --> 00:07:29,579 -[all exclaiming] -He big. 154 00:07:29,622 --> 00:07:33,539 Time to destroy the ThunderCats and get my revenge! 155 00:07:33,583 --> 00:07:35,672 Jaga, my former-BFF. 156 00:07:35,715 --> 00:07:38,109 How dare you face me after what you did? 157 00:07:38,152 --> 00:07:40,938 -You came to me! -And you. 158 00:07:40,981 --> 00:07:43,506 I'd recognize that dum-dum face anywhere... 159 00:07:43,549 --> 00:07:45,856 tell me you aren't the monster king's son? 160 00:07:45,899 --> 00:07:47,553 Well, our relationship is actually 161 00:07:47,597 --> 00:07:49,120 a little complicated right now. 162 00:07:49,163 --> 00:07:50,817 I'm trying to work through it in therapy, but-- 163 00:07:50,861 --> 00:07:53,777 So, that buffoon's dynasty is still intact? 164 00:07:53,820 --> 00:07:56,431 And Jaga, you're still serving him? 165 00:07:56,475 --> 00:07:57,824 Unacceptable! 166 00:07:57,868 --> 00:08:00,261 I couldn't stop Claudus, but I'll make sure 167 00:08:00,305 --> 00:08:02,263 you don't live to repeat his mistakes! 168 00:08:02,307 --> 00:08:06,398 Those sound like fight scene words! ThunderCats, ho! 169 00:08:07,007 --> 00:08:08,792 Huh? 170 00:08:08,835 --> 00:08:11,882 Oh, right. [laughs] Ghost rules. 171 00:08:11,925 --> 00:08:14,362 -[announcer] Maced! -Wait, so do we hate him or not? 172 00:08:14,406 --> 00:08:16,626 It's kind of a shades of grey thing! 173 00:08:16,669 --> 00:08:18,105 Snarf, Code Hairball! 174 00:08:22,283 --> 00:08:23,589 [announcer] Maced! 175 00:08:23,633 --> 00:08:25,156 Let's see if you can catch me, Grune. 176 00:08:25,199 --> 00:08:26,810 [panting] 177 00:08:26,853 --> 00:08:28,115 -[grunts] -[announcer] Maced! 178 00:08:28,159 --> 00:08:29,464 -Let's get him! -Yeah! 179 00:08:29,508 --> 00:08:31,031 [grunting] That didn't work. 180 00:08:31,075 --> 00:08:32,816 -[both grunting] -[announcer] Maced! 181 00:08:32,859 --> 00:08:35,253 [laughs] Is that all you've got? 182 00:08:35,296 --> 00:08:38,343 Grune! Prepare to be hypnotized! 183 00:08:38,386 --> 00:08:40,345 [meows, purrs] Enough! 184 00:08:40,388 --> 00:08:42,173 -Uh-oh. -[announcer] Maced! 185 00:08:42,216 --> 00:08:43,957 You wanted to face the ThunderCats? 186 00:08:44,001 --> 00:08:45,568 Face this! 187 00:08:47,395 --> 00:08:49,441 I told you... Thundrainium... 188 00:08:49,484 --> 00:08:51,051 Well, I forgot, okay? 189 00:08:51,095 --> 00:08:52,879 Next time make a song. 190 00:08:52,923 --> 00:08:55,839 Time for you to learn why they call me Grune the Destroyer! 191 00:08:55,882 --> 00:08:58,015 Oh, no! He's gonna Grune me! 192 00:08:58,058 --> 00:08:59,625 Wait, hear me out, old friend. 193 00:08:59,669 --> 00:09:00,931 Ugh. 194 00:09:00,974 --> 00:09:02,802 Please, don't hurt the ThunderCats 195 00:09:02,846 --> 00:09:04,369 for the mistakes I made. 196 00:09:04,412 --> 00:09:06,850 I should have just told Claudus to stuff it. 197 00:09:06,893 --> 00:09:08,721 Best friends don't trap each other 198 00:09:08,765 --> 00:09:11,332 in a magical tomb for possibly all eternity... 199 00:09:11,376 --> 00:09:12,856 I see that now. 200 00:09:12,899 --> 00:09:15,859 And yet after all that, nothing has changed. 201 00:09:15,902 --> 00:09:19,297 You're still covering for a fop doodle of a Lord of the ThunderCats, 202 00:09:19,340 --> 00:09:22,692 who doesn't deserve the title or the Sword of Omens! 203 00:09:22,735 --> 00:09:24,171 -[screams] -Wait! 204 00:09:24,215 --> 00:09:26,391 Ha! Do you really think you can stop me? 205 00:09:26,434 --> 00:09:28,393 I think maybe long-run I could-- 206 00:09:28,436 --> 00:09:30,874 but it doesn't matter, because I'm not going to fight you. 207 00:09:30,917 --> 00:09:32,397 I'm going to surrender. 208 00:09:32,440 --> 00:09:33,485 [all gasping] 209 00:09:33,528 --> 00:09:34,791 You're right, Grune. 210 00:09:34,834 --> 00:09:36,662 Claudus definitely didn't deserve 211 00:09:36,706 --> 00:09:38,359 to be Lord of the ThunderCats... 212 00:09:38,403 --> 00:09:40,100 And maybe I don't either. 213 00:09:40,144 --> 00:09:41,841 What are you saying, Lion-O? 214 00:09:41,885 --> 00:09:44,235 Come on, guys, I don't know anything about leading 215 00:09:44,278 --> 00:09:45,976 or being a king. 216 00:09:46,019 --> 00:09:49,109 All I know is, I won't let you get hurt because of me. 217 00:09:49,153 --> 00:09:51,372 So... I'll give up being Lord 218 00:09:51,416 --> 00:09:52,809 and give you the Sword of Omens, 219 00:09:52,852 --> 00:09:55,725 if you agree to leave my friends alone. 220 00:09:57,117 --> 00:09:58,118 [gasps] 221 00:10:01,774 --> 00:10:04,168 Jaga, is this the kind of thing 222 00:10:04,211 --> 00:10:05,648 you've been teaching the kid? 223 00:10:05,691 --> 00:10:08,607 Yes. All the ThunderCats have been showing Lion-O 224 00:10:08,651 --> 00:10:10,696 how to be a better king than his father was. 225 00:10:10,740 --> 00:10:14,744 Ugh. I let myself get so blinded by revenge. 226 00:10:14,787 --> 00:10:18,486 I was wrong. You deserve this more than I do. 227 00:10:18,530 --> 00:10:20,837 You deserve to be king. 228 00:10:20,880 --> 00:10:23,100 I'm sorry for attacking you all. 229 00:10:23,143 --> 00:10:25,711 I used to be proud to be a ThunderCat... 230 00:10:25,755 --> 00:10:28,845 and now I'm proud to have such noble successors. 231 00:10:28,888 --> 00:10:32,196 Aw, buddy. You really are Grune the Great. 232 00:10:32,239 --> 00:10:33,719 Ghost hug! 233 00:10:33,763 --> 00:10:36,287 -[all whimpering] -What are you gonna do now? 234 00:10:36,330 --> 00:10:37,984 I don't know. 235 00:10:38,028 --> 00:10:42,206 Then maybe we can pick up where we left off, old friend. 236 00:10:42,249 --> 00:10:44,730 -[upbeat music playing] -[all cheering] 237 00:10:47,254 --> 00:10:49,300 [Panthro] I love being a ThunderCat! 238 00:10:52,520 --> 00:10:54,522 ["Grune the Destroyer" playing]