Babar (1989) s01e05 Episode Script

Babar's Triumph

HI, POPPA.
(♪♪♪)
UNCE ARTHÉ
MOMMA, MOMMA.
(giggling)
(♪♪♪)
(♪♪♪)
(bell tolling)
(yelling crowd)
LOOKS AT ALL THE STUFF
GOING ON OUT THERE.
IT'S NOT JUST OUT THERE.
I SAW A CROCODILE IN THE
BATHROOM THIS MORNIG.
AND I SAW A HIPPPOTMUS
IN THE FOYER.
CROCODLE?
AND A HPPOPOTAUS?
I SEE RATAXES!
RTAXS?
WOW!
FATHER, FATER, FATHER!
THE PREPARATIONS FOR THE
ANNUAL JUNGLE FEDERATION COUNCIL
ARE ALMOST COMPLETE, BABAR.
SOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE.
THE CROCODILE KING IS
COMPLAINING ABOUT THE BREAKFAS
MENU, THE TURTLE KING IS
COMPLAINING ABOUT THE CROCODILE
KING, AND LORD RATAXES--
FATHER, FATHER!
MY TUSKS!
RATAXES IS HERE!
AS I WAS ABOUT TO ANNOUNCE.
AND THERE'S CROCS,
AND HIPPOS, AND--
AND LIONS AND TIGERS.
ARE THERE ANY BEARS?
NO, ALEXANDER, NO BEARS YET.
BUT PERHAPS SOME DAY.
DO YOU THINK THERE'S GOING
TO BE A FIGHT THIS YEAR, DAD?
HOPEFULLY NOT, ALEXANDER.
YOU SEE, THE JUNGLE FEDERATION
IS NOT ABOUT FIGHTING,
BUT GETTING ALONG.
I KNOW IT SOUNDS IMPOSSIBLE,
BUT THERE'S A GOOD REASON
WE ALL TRY TO MAKE THE EFFOR
AT LEAST ONCE EACH YEAR.
YOU SEE, IT ALL STARTED
A LONG TIME AGO.
(Cornelius)
THIS IS UNMANAGEABLE, NOT TO
MENTION IMPRACTICAL AND--
IMPOSSIBLE?
BUT JUST THINK WHAT WOULD
HAPPEN IF THE FIRST JUNGLE
FEDERATION COUNCIL ACTUALLY
WORKED, CORNELIUS.
I MUST ADMIT THAT THE VISION
OF EVERYONE WORKING TOGETHER
TO BUILD A BETTER JUNGLE
IS A GRAND VISION, SIRE.
BUT GETTING MEMBERS FROM ALL THE
NEIGHBOURING FAMILIES TO AGREE
ON ANYTHING IS--
(yelling)
WHAT DO YOU MEAN,
I'M STICKING MY HORN IN
WHERE IT DOESN'T BELONG?
I'LL SAY WHAT I WANT TO SAY
ABOUT YOUR STRIPES,
YOUR ANTLERS,
AND YOUR NECK.
HMPH!
TAKE MY SEAT, WILL YOU,
KING OF THE BEASTS?
(yawning roar)
LYING AROUND'S MORE LIKE IT.
THAT'S THE TROUBLE WITH YOU
GATORS: YOU THINK YOU OWN
EVERYTHING, INCLUDING
THE WATER HOLE.
(all arguing)
(Babar)
HOLD IT!
POMPADOUR?
UH YES, SIRE?
WHOOPS.
THE FIRST ITEM WOULD BE
WATER HOLE ACCESS.
RIGHT, RIGHT!
WE HAVE NO RIGHTS, WITH CERTAIN
OVERSIZED REPTILES PUTTING THEIR
MOUTHS WHERE OUR FISH USED
TO BE.
YOUR FISH, ARE THEY?
ITEM #2, POMADOUR?
FISHING RIGHTS.
WELL, FISH CAN EASILY BE
REPLACED BY FOWL.
ARE YOU THREATENING ME?
NO, HE'S INVITING YOU TO
DINNER!
USED TO BE FISH IN THAT WATER
HOLE BEFORE SOMEONE STARTED
THROWING RHINO RINDS INTO IT.
ITEM #3.
POLLUTION OF WATERWAYS.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN,
RHINO RINDS?
RINDS FROM THOSE MELONS
YOU RHINOS EAT.
YOU JUST DUMP THEM INTO
THE WATER.
WE HAVE TO TOSS OUR GARBAGE
SOMEWHERE.
I BELIEVE RHINOLAND IS
ALREADY FULL.
LOOK--
INSTEAD OF WAVING THAT HORN
AROUND, WHY DON'T YOU TOSS YOUR
TRASH INTO THE SWAMP?
ITEM #4.
WASTE DISPOSAL SITES.
THE SWAMP USED TO BE A GOOD
NEIGHBOURHOOD.
TILL THE CROCS MOVED IN.
PERHAPS YOU'D CARE TO STEP
OUT OF THAT SHELL AND REPEA
THAT.
SOMEBODY HAND THIS GUY
A MENU AND SHUT HIM UP
BEFORE I PUT HIM ON ONE.
GO PICK ON SOMEONE YOUR OWN
SIZE.
AGH!
IF YOU CAN FIND SOMEONE YOUR
OWN SIZE.
WATCH IT, BIRD.
I'M LOOKING FOR A NEW PILLOW.
SOMEONE THAT SIZE WOULD BE
EASY TO FIND.
HIDING THEM'S THE PROBLEM.
(all shouting)
GENTLEMEN, PLEASE!
IF WE COULD JUST COME TO ORDER,
HIS MAJESTY KING BABAR HAS
A PLAN.
WELL, IT'S JUST AN IDEA,
BUT WE COULD TAKE THE RHINOS'
GARBAGE TO HELP FILL IN THE
GARBAGE RN IT LP FILL IN THE
INTO A SMAL BECHFRONT ON THE
LAKE, STOCK THE LAKE WITH FIS.
THEN THE CROCS WILL HAVE THEIR
WATER HOLE, AND THE TURTLES WILL
HVE THEIR LAKE.
THE BIRDS AND THE REST OF US
CAN USE THE BEACH AND FISH
ALL WE WANT.
WHY?
TO PUT AN END TO THESE
PROBLEMS.
TO WORK TOGETHER TO BUILD
A BETTER JUNGLE.
I LIKE IT.
HAS POSSIBILITIES.
SOUNDS GOOD TO ME.
RIDICULOUS!
NEVER WORK.
TOO COMPLICATED.
I STILL LIKE IT.
(shouting)
ITEM #5!
BABAR?
BUT THERE IS NO ITEM #5,
SIRE.
THERE IS NOW: SAVING THE
JUNGLE.
FROM WHO?
THE HUNTER.
HE'S BACK, IN FORCE.
I GUESS THIS PUTS THE BEACH
IDEA ON HOLD?
FORGET THAT!
THIS IS WHAT THE MEETING
IS REALLY ABOUT.
BABAR WANTS US TO HELP PROTEC
THE ELEPHNTS.
O, T'S NOT LIKE THAT!
YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND.
NONE OF ÃARSA UNLESS WE
GETHER AGAINST HIM. S WE
HE WANTS YOUR TUSKS.
MY TUSKS!
EVERYBODY'S TUSKS.
YES, FOR JEWELRY AND
PIANO KEYS
BUT H ALSO WANTS
CROCODILE SHOES,
ZEBRA AND GIRAFFE RUGS,
YOU FOR TROPHIES TO DECORATE
THEIR WALLS,
YOU FOR SOUP,
AND RHINO HORNS ARE TE BIGGES
TROPHIES OF ALL.
I KNOW.
I'VE BEEN TO THE CITY.
I'VE SEEN ALL THESE THINGS.
WELL, THIS IS THE JUNGLE,
BABAR.
EVERYONE TAKES CARE OF
THEMSELVES, RIGHT?
(whispering)
SO BE IT.
WHOEVER STANDS WITH US TO
PROTECT OUR HOMES STAYS.
EVERYON ELSE CAN LEAVE.
I DO BELIEVE SOME OF THEM
LOOKED INTERESTED, BUT I'M
AFRAID THEY'RE AFRAID OF
RATAXES.
THEN I GUESS IT'S LIKE
RATAXES SAID: WE'LL JUST HAVE TO
TAKE CARE OF OURSELVES.
DON'T WORRY.
THE TURTLES ARE RIGHT BEHIND
YOU.
I FOR ONE WILL BE ABLE TO
SLEEP MUCH EASIER NOW.
(Rataxes)
SO THEN I TOLD KING BABAR
HE COULD PACK THIS UNIFIED
JUNGLE IDEA IN HIS TRUNK.
WE RHINOS ARE AFRAID OF NO ONE,
ESPECIALLY HUNTERS.
(laughing)
AFTER THEM!
YOU CAN'T DO THIS TO ME!
CHARGE!
NO, YOU DON'T
IT'S HAPPENING, JUST LIKE
BABAR SAID.
I'M NOT CERTAIN THIS IS
A WISE DECISION, BABAR.
I HAVE TO TRY, CORNELIUS.
HUP, TWO, THREE, FOUR.
READY FOR DUTY, YOUR MAJESTY.
WHERE ARE YOU FROM, SON?
CELESTEVILLE, SIR!
READY TO DEFEND YOUR HOME
AND COUNTRY?
YOU BET, BBAR!
UH, I MEAN YES, SIR!
GOOD.
STAND BY IN RESERVE.
WE MAY NEED YOU IF THE TALKS
BREAK DOWN.
WHO ARE YOU GOING TO TALK TO?
THE HUNTER.
DO YOU REALLY THINK HE'LL
LISTEN?
I'M NOT SURE, BUT I'VE GO
TO TRY.
THIS IS TERRIBLE!
NOT TO MENTION CATASTROPHIC,
AND AND
POMPADOUR, WHAT IS IT?
THE HUNTER IS ON THE MOVE.
THEY'VE DESTROYED THE RHINO
THEY'VE RED RATAXES. E RHINO
SO IT'S STARTED.
(adult Babar)
NEVER BEFORE HAD THERE BEEN
SUCH A CRISIS.
THE HUNTER HAD RETURNED TO
THE JUNGLE, ARMED WITH MORE MEN
AND GUNS THAN I'D EVER SEEN.
AT THE TIME, WE FEARED THERE
WAS NO WAY OF STOPPING HIM,
BUT I HAD TO TRY.
YOU SEE, SIRE, IF ONE OF US
WERE TO RETREAT INTO THE BUSHES
WE WOULD PRESENT A MUCH SMALLER
TARGET.
WE SOON FOUND OUT THERE WAS
NO REASONING WITH A MAN LIKE
THE HUNTER.
O AWAY!
IF YOU WOULD E SO KID.
VICIOUS!
MY TUSKS!
(♪♪♪)
(adult Babar)
THE TIME FOR DIPLOMACY
WAS OVER.
FORTUNATELY, I HAD ANTICIPATED
THE HUNTER'S REACTION AND
PREPARED ACCORDINGLY.
UP AND AT 'EM, BO¦.
(war cries)
IT'S THE TURTLE TROOPS!
JUST IN TIME.
(men screaming)
OH, NO!
HE GOT THROUH.
WE'RE DOOMED AGAIN!
TELL YOUR TURTLE TROOPS
TO FALL BACK.
THE HUNTER'S HEADIN STRAIGH
FOR THEM.
RUN!
WITHOUT HELP FROM THE RES
OF THE JUNGE, WE DON'T STAND
A CHANCE.
(adult Babar)
ALTHOUGH MY PLANS AGAINST THE
HUNTER HAD FAILED, I WAS
DETERMINED TO UNIFY THE JUNGLE
FEDERATION AGAINST HIM.
MY TUSKS, IS THERE NOTHING
WE CAN DO TO STOP THAT HUNTER?
WE MUST GET HELP FROM THE
REST OF THE JUNGLE.
THEY WON'T JOIN US, SIRE.
THEY'VE MADE THEIR DECISION.
RATAXES MADE THEIR DECISION
FOR THEM.
IF ONLY WE COULD WIN HIM
OVER, THE OTHERS MIGHT FOLLOW.
BUT THE ONLY WAY WE COULD DO
THAT IS IF WE--
(gasp)
SURELY YOU DON'T INTEND TO TRY
AND RESCUE RATAXES FROM THE
HUNTER?
NOT ME, POMPADOUR.
US.
CORNELIUS?
IT'S WORTH A TRY, BAB“
BUT, SIRE, RATAXES MAY
ALREADY BE A TROPHY!
OKAY, POMPADOUR.
YOU CAN STAY HERE.
THANK YOU, SIRE.
(Cornelius)
AND HELP HOLD BACK THE HUTER.
I DO BELIEVE THE REPORT SAID
THE HUNTER'S CAMP WAS THIS WAY.
I SEE RATAXES
THERE'S ONLY ONE GUARD.
COME ON!
RIGHT, THEN.
YOU FIRST, POMPADOUR.
(screaming)
DO SOMETHING, CORNELIUS!
I CAN'T.
YOU'RE OUT OF REACH!
RATAXES!
SSH, I'M TRYING TO ESCAPE.
BABAR!
SO HE CAUGHT YOU TOO.
I'M HERE TO HELP.
WHAT?
YOU HELP ME?
I THOUGHT IF I HELPED YOU,
YOU COULD HELP US RALLY THE
JUNGLE TOGETHER.
HURRY!
TOO LATE.
THEY'RE ONTO US!
POMPADOUR, CORNELIUS!
WHAT'S THAT AWFUL SMELL?
(drumming beat)
UH
IT'S FOR YOU.
HUH?
(laughing)
MY TUSKS, THIS IS EXHILARATING.
NOT TO MENTION REJUVENATING,
AND--
TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE?
RATAXES, LISTEN.
THE HUNTER'S UP TO SOMETHING
STRANGE.
WE HAVE TO WORK TOGETHER
TO STP HIM.
NO CHANCE!
I THOUGHT RHINOS WERE AFRAID
OF NOTHING.
(Rataxes)
RUN WHILE YOU STILL CAN!
TURNS OUT RHINOS ARE AFRAID
OF SOMETHING AFTER ALL.
YES, WELL, I'M AFRAID THA
IT'S OVER FOR US
BUT AT LEAST WE CAN TAKE I
LIKE GENTLEMEN.
CAN WE VOTE ON THAT?
(roaring)
GOOD WORK.
AFTER YOU, DEAR POMPADOUR.
WHY, THANK YOU, CORNELIUS.
I THOUGHT YOU WERE RUNNING
AWAY.
UH RUNNING TO GET A LITTLE
DISTANCE FOR RAMMING SPEED.
TWO AGAINST ONE I CAN HANDLE,
BUT FOR THE REST OF THE HUNTER'S
MEN, IT'S GOING TO TAKE MORE
THAN JUST US.
(drumming beat)
THE HUNTER.
HE'S STARTED A
FIRE!
WE HAVE TO DO SOMETHING.
DON'T YOU KNOW IT!
RATAXES, COME BACK!
WE NEED YOU!
LET'S GO.
(adult Babar)
THE FIRE SPREAD QUICKLY
BUT WITH THE HELP OF THE
ROYAL FIRE BRIGADE, WE DID OUR
BEST TO SAVE OUR JUNGLE HOME.
BABAR, YOU'RE SAFE!
BABAR, I'M SCARED.
CHEER UP.
WE'LL BAT THIS THIG.
(Cornelius)
LOOK OUT!
BELIEVE IT OR NOT, BABAR,
W'RE HOLING IT ACK.
KEPIG IT AT BAY.
HOW LONG CAN WE HOLD OUT?
FOR A WHILE IF THE WINDS
DON'T SHIFT.
EVERYONE'S TIRING.
SOMEBODY DO SOMETHING!
HELP US!
SAVE OUR WATERWAYS!
WHY ON'T YOU HELP US
SAVE OUR HOMES?
OH, NO.
HERE COME THE OTHERS.
(shouting)
EVERYBODY JUST HOLD IT!
SIRE! SIRE!
IT'S NO USE.
THE WIND IS SHIFTNG.
THE FIRE'S OUT OF CONTROL.
NOW WE CAN"T EVEN HELP
OURSELVES.
ISTHA
WELL, WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR IDEA
ABOUT WORKING TOGETHER FOR
A BETTER JUNGLE?
WHAT ABOUT IT?
OK ARE WE ALL IN THIS
TOGETHER?
YEAH!
RE WE AL GOING TO SAVE
THIS JUNGLE?
YAH!
RK!
(shouting)
(adult Babar)
ALTHOUGH IT HAD TAKEN A GREA
DISASTER, MY DREAM OF FORMING
A UNIFIED JUNGLE HAD FINALLY
COME TO PASS.
ANIMALS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
RALLIED TO BATTLE THE FLAMES,
AND TOGETHER WE FORMED
A WELL-OILED FIRE-FIGHTING
TEAM.
(whimpering)
(♪♪♪)
(adult Babar)
AT ONE POINT I FEARED THAT WE
WOULD NEVER PUT THE FIRE OUT,
BUT WTH A LO
AND SOME HELP FROM THE
PREVAILING WINDS, WE WERE ABLE
TO GET THE FIRE UNDER CONTROL.
MY TUSKS, THE WIND'S SHIFTING
AGAIN!
WE'VE GOT IT ON THE RUN!
IT'S HEADING BACK TOWARDS
THE HUNTER'S CAMP.
WE HAVE TO KEEP ON I
UNTIL IT'S OUT.
I HEAR YOU LOUD AND LEAR.
(screaming)
FIRE, FIRE!
NO, OME BACK!
YOU CAN'T RUN!
I WON'T RUN!
I'LL DESTROY THEM ALL!
(screang)
WE WILL LEAVE THIS SPO
AS IT IS: A MEMORY OF WHAT COULD
HAVE HAPPENED TO US ALL.
WE WORKED TOGETHER TO SAVE
THE JUNGLE.
CAN WE WORK TOGETHER TO
REBUILD IT?
I'M WITH YOU.
WE SHOULD START RECONSTRUCTION
OF OUR NESTS IMMEDIATELY.
I BEG TO DIFFER.
WE SHOULD CLEAN THE WATERWAYS
POST HASTE.
WHAT ABOUT THE WATER HOLE?
WE SHOULD COME FIRST.
I'M THE ONE THAT GOT YOU
ALL TOGETHER.
ME!
BABAR, YOU COULD AT LEAST THANK
ME BY STARTING ON MY HOUSE.
(all arguing)
SOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE.
(adult Babar)
SO THAT'S HOW THE JUNGLE
FEDERATION COUNCIL ALL STARTED.
(whistles)
I JUST CAN'T SEE RATAXES WORKING
ALONGSIDE THE ELEPHANTS, FATHER.
WELL, THAT WAS A LONG TIME
AGO, ALEXANDER.
BUT IT'S SURPRISING HOW PEOPLE
WHO ARE DIFFERENT CAN COME
TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE A COMMON
GOAL.
THE REPRESENTATIVES ARE
WAITING FOR YOU, SIRE.
THANK YOU, CORNELIUS.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN,
I'M STICKING MY HORN IN WHERE
IT DOESN'T BELONG?
TAKE MY SEAT, WILL YOU?
THAT'S THE TROUBLE WITH YOU
GATORS.
I THINK WE SHOULD OPEN THIS
MEETING WITH LUNCH.
SOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE,
RIGHT, FATHER?
YES, POM, SOME THINGS NEVER
CHANGE.
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