Iron Man: Armored Adventures (2008) s01e03 Episode Script

the maggia's incursions into your territories Have increased, master.
They have long fought the tong For control of the city's underworld, But this new aggression-- is not unexpected.
master? of course the maggia are stepping up their attacks.
I have been making strikes Directly against their leadership.
master, we have never-- we do now.
Tell me, my servant, of the progress you have made In researching the makluan rings.
I, mandarin-- No one knew more information about the rings Than howard Stark.
And ever since the plane crash, we have nothing.
leave in shame, And be grateful for your lives.
I'm the last khan, The heir to the mandarin's rings.
So why won't you work? what? Huh? uh, hi.
My name's Tony Stark.
he's a man on a mission in armor of high-tech ammunition trapped on the edge of an endless game his teenage life will never be the same in a dangerous world he does all he can he's iron man iron man so you guys import chinese art and antiquities Here to the u.
S.
, Like statues and relics and stuff? yes, stuff is our specialty.
Now, what did you want to talk to my stepfather about? right, sorry.
I'm looking for information on one of my dad's projects, These ancient chinese artifacts called the makluan rings.
makluan rings? yeah, I've been going through all my dad's notes on the rings, And mr.
Zhang's name came up in his diary.
I guess they talked a while back.
your dad keeps a diary? yeah, I know.
He was kind of old-school.
I digitized it.
It has everything he learned about the rings, But he wrote that he had wanted to follow up with your stepdad And ask him a few things about chinese history And similar artifacts.
zhang's out of the country on business And won't be back for a while.
But if you want to leave me a copy of the diary, I'll be sure to get it to him.
that's okay.
Just let him know I'd like to talk to him As soon as possible.
sure.
Where can he find you? I wrote down my cell number.
But I'm in school during the week.
do you go around here? the tomorrow academy on the east side.
no kidding.
That's where I'm enrolling.
that's cool.
We'll be classmates.
Maybe I'lsee you around.
maybe.
hey, Rhodey.
I went and saw-- Uh-oh, Rhodey.
Rhodey! Ugh, Rhodey, if you're mad at me about something, We could just talk it out.
whoa.
Sorry, man.
I've been practicing With the remote controls for the armor.
you need more practice.
So the stepson, he said this guy, zhang, Was out of the country.
All of the contacts listed in my dad's notes Are turning up a big zero.
so you don't know what the rings are Or who the mandarin is.
Good start.
I was never great at research.
I always just invented anything I needed.
hey, I hear scientists have developed these amazing things That tell you about ancient history.
They're called books.
I hate research.
and that's why I wasn't very popular in the eighth grade, But no charges were filed, so everything turned out okay.
Uh, what's with all the books? I thought you didn't do the whole book thing.
yeah, I went to this crazy place called-- Called, uh-- the library? that's the one.
I'm doing research.
Fun.
oh, on what? jewelry? attention, class.
We have a new student joining us today.
So everyone please welcome gene khan.
Go ahead and take a seat.
There's a free one by happy hogan there.
wait, that's the kid you were talking about From the import place? And he's going to school here? cool, huh? gene khan.
Why does that sound familiar? hey, new guy! I'm just gonna call you "the khan.
" Is that cool? Khan.
Khaaan! wonderful.
hey, do you want to come over later? Because, you know, I don't really have anything to do.
he seems kind of Like he's above all this, all smug and superior.
He's got that arrogant rich kid vibe going on.
yeah.
Arrogant rich kids are the worst.
you know what I mean, jerk.
This is weird.
I'm pretty sure I know something about him.
I just can't remember what.
sorry, no time to gossip, girls.
It's my free period, and research calls.
Hey, gene.
Tony.
Your last translation is incorrect.
what? the word you want is "dread.
" right.
You're totally right.
Thanks, gene.
I-- Who stays after class to debate With his history professor about history? I mean, come on.
Rhodey loves history.
Maybe he'll marry it.
I don't know.
Hey, there's gene.
Ooh, he's got a limo.
And you don't.
Jealous? Oh, you should come to school in two limos tomorrow.
gene.
Hey, thanks again for the help earlier.
no problem.
and, uh, actually, I could use a lot more help.
uh, I'm really busy.
look out! gene khan, the maggia would like a word with you About your stepfather.
Tony, it's me.
Where'd you guys go? What the? Tony, Pepper! Rhodey! Hey, watch it.
You guys are in big trouble.
Pepper.
my dad, he's an fbi agent.
You don't know who you're messing with here.
Pepper! what? let's not antagonize the armed thugs, okay? give me that.
it's just an mp3 player.
kid, you better shut up and cooperate If you want to get out of this without suffering too much.
you're supposed to say, "get out of this alive," nimrod.
Get it right.
And what kind of a name is killer shrike anyway? who are you people? What do you want with gene? your buddy's dad is the head of the tong.
The maggia's at war with the tong.
They're hitting our leaders, so we're hitting back.
that's where I knew you from.
The fbi suspected xin zhang was connected To the chinese criminal underworld.
what? that's awesome.
So how long has your father been a crime lord? what? My stepfather is a businessman.
He's an importer.
That's all.
He works for museums, not criminals.
What do you want? Money? Because my stepfather won't pay.
This is the fifth time I've been kidnapped.
He's more likely to sue you.
I hate kids.
come on, Rhodey.
come on, come on.
Computer, lock on to Tony's pod signal And give me the coordinates.
sphere systems online.
Searching.
we should try to escape.
Gene, you take the lead, Since your father's a violent criminal and all.
my stepfather is not a criminal.
gene, relax.
No one thinks your dad is a criminal.
um, except these criminals, oh, and the fbi.
okay, one, it's stepfather.
He's not my dad.
And two, he's no gangster.
I know all about the fbi's investigation, And they came up with nothing.
They dropped it.
Know why? Because he's not a criminal.
gene, I believe you.
Everything's gonna be okay.
My pod has a tracking device built into it.
The police, the fbi, the marines, Someone's going to come help us.
you're my hero, Tony.
Oh, I hope it's the marines.
why do you have a-- you think you're the only one who's ever been kidnapped? hmm.
Can, uh-- can you get the game on this? dude, I can get anything on that, Music, tv, movies.
You name it.
The pod uses remote control To have my computer at home give me anything I need At any location.
Beep! gotcha.
acquiring signal.
whatever you need coming up.
remote control systems engaged.
okay, now let's see if I've gotten any better At driving this thing.
Nope.
it gets cable too.
Here, let me-- sit down! well, this is a problem.
error, pod signal lost.
well, that's a problem.
I have to go to the bathroom.
I mean, I really have to go.
too bad.
you should trust him on this.
He uses the bathroom a lot, like, seriously, all the time.
there's no bathroom here, kid.
what? There's one down that hall.
Um, I can see it from here.
Right there.
No, the other door.
unicorn, take the kid to the bathroom.
you've got to be kidding.
ooh, ooh, I have to go too.
whatever, just shut up.
shrike.
zhang is not responding to our threats.
We need to show him we are serious.
Eliminate the boy's friends.
Yes, count nefaria.
look, just shut up, okay? sorry.
I'm just saying That much energy right by your brain Can't be good.
Do you get headaches? I've got two right now.
there's no way you're not going to jail after this.
You know that, right? Or worse.
Seriously, if the cops don't get you, The tong will.
unicorn.
pod signal reacquired.
yes.
all those times I wanted us to hang out, This isn't exactly what I meant.
let me guess.
You think this is better.
yeah, way better.
orders came in from nefaria.
Eliminate the kids.
punks, today is my lucky day.
hurting the others will gain the maggia nothing.
you should be less worried about them And more worried about yourself.
hmm, that's funny.
I was about to say the same thing to you.
shut your mouth, kid, Or you're next.
what was-- ow.
come on! where are you? Come on, Tony.
Where are you? There.
gene.
Gene, take Pepper.
Get her out of here.
what? What about you? was that-- Was that iron man? attention, criminals.
You're toast.
nice, you really put the fear into them.
Oh, and Tony? Welcome back.
T/ gah! Clang! come on.
We have to get out of here.
Tony, are you okay? yeah.
Ah, it's just they're a little different than fighting robots.
Uh-oh.
I'm gonna use your head as a doorstop, iron man.
now, that's just mean.
and dumb.
I don't know why you're here, iron man.
But I'm gonna enjoy taking you down.
wait.
What are you-- wait, your blasters helped you fly too? That's a serious design flaw.
the police should be there any second now.
They've been getting calls ever since the shooting started.
I've got to get out of the armor And back down with Pepper and gene Before they suspect anything.
I'll pilot the armor back after you say it.
Say it.
Thank you for saving us all, Rhodey.
You're my hero.
that's right, I am.
why haven't they found him? Killer shrike and unicorn both got away, And they haven't found Tony.
What if they-- Pepper.
He's gonna be fine.
yeah.
But next time, I want to be rescued by cotton ball man.
Iron hurts.
Gene saved me after you got saved, Which was after you saved me before, You know, by the bathroom.
But then I sort of saved you.
thanks.
don't worry about it.
I'm sorry you two got pulled into all this.
hey, us high-profile rich kids Have to stick together.
seriously, I know you're busy Helping out with your stepfather's company While he's gone.
It's okay.
Research on the rings can wait.
all in time.
It's the least I can do.
awesome.
I'll see you tomorrow.
count on it.
Now Where were we?