Transcript: Wild Ponies
Music plays as the Wild Kratts logo pops up and a voice says Wild Kratts!
Then, a globe spins and North America appears highlighted. A screen pops up and shows the Kratt Brothers walking on the shore.
The Kratt brothers appear. Chris wears a green sweatshirt and Martin wears a blue shirt.
Martin says ON THE EASTERN SHORES
OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN,
WE ARE HERE ON
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND.
Chris says IT'S US, THE KRATT BROTHERS.
I'M CHRIS.
Martin says I'M MARTIN.
AND WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A REALLY COOL ANIMAL
THAT YOU'RE GONNA LOVE.
THIS ANIMAL'S BEEN MAROONED HERE
FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS.
BUT WHERE ARE THEY?
LOOK, TRACKS.
ALL THESE HOLES IN
THE MUD ARE TRACKS
OF THE ANIMALS
WE'RE LOOKING FOR.
I THINK THEY CAME UP THIS WAY.
Chris says THERE THEY ARE.
The brothers say WILD PONIES.
Chris says A GROUP OF WILD
PONIES IS CALLED A BAND.
Martin says COME ON, LET'S
GO MEET THE BAND
AND GET TO KNOW WHO'S WHO.
THESE ARE THE MARES.
MARES ARE ADULT FEMALE HORSES.
Chris says AND MOST OF THE HERD
IS MADE UP OF MARES.
THERE'S A MARE,
AND ANOTHER MARE,
AND ANOTHER MARE,
AND ANOTHER MARE.
Martin says BUT THERE IS
ONLY ONE STALLION.
IT'S HIS JOB TO KEEP
THE BAND TOGETHER
AND PROTECT THE MARES AND FOALS
FROM ANY PREDATORS
OR OTHER STALLIONS.
Chris says AND IN THE SPRING,
COME THE NEW MEMBERS
OF THE BAND, THE FOALS.
A FOAL IS A BABY HORSE.
AND THIS LITTLE GUY
LOOKS LIKE HE'S ABOUT
10 TO 14 DAYS OLD.
TAKE A LOOK AT THESE
PONY'S LONG LEGS.
IF YOU GO RIGHT
DOWN TO THE BOTTOM,
YOU CAN SEE THEY
END IN ONE HOOF.
THAT IS ONE TOENAIL.
SO THEY ACTUALLY
STAND ON ONE TOE
AND THAT HELPS THEM
RUN REALLY FAST.
Martin says IMAGINE IF WE COULD RUN
AROUND THE MARSH FLATS
LIKE A WILD PONY.
Chris says IMAGINE IF WE HAD
WILD PONY POWER.
The brothers say WHAT IF?
The brothers jump and turn into cartoons. In animation, a paw print appears, followed by a map, and then the brothers swim under the sea and swing from jungle vines.
A song plays and says ON ADVENTURE WITH THE COOLEST CREATURES, FROM THE OCEANS TO THE TREES, THE BROTHERS KRATT ARE GOING PLACES YOU NEVER GET TO SEE, HANGING WITH THEIR CREATURE FRIENDS. GET READY, IT'S THE HOUR, WE'RE GONNA SAVE SOME ANIMALS TODAY WITH CREATURE POWER! GONNA GO WILD, WILD KRATTS, GONNA GO WILD, WILD, WILD KRATTS! GONNA GO WILD, WILD KRATTS, GONNA GO WILD, WILD, WILD!
Aviva, Koki, and Jimmy Z send them creature disks from Tortuga, the ship. The brothers place the disks in their suits and morph into superheroes with animal legs and wings. Then, they run, swim and fly with animals in the wild.
The song continues
CHEETAH SPEED AND LIZARD GLIDE, FALCON FLIGHT AND LION PRIDE, GONNA GO WILD, WILD KRATTS, GONNA GO WILD, WILD, WILD KRATTS! GONNA GO WILD, WILD KRATTS, GONNA GO WILD, WILD, WILD KRATTS. GO WILD, WILD, WILD KRATTS!
The name of the episode appears. It reads "Wild ponies."
(EXCITING MUSIC)
A group of wild ponies feed near the shore.
(GALLOPING)
(FOOTSTEPS CRUNCHING)
One of the ponies sees a sea turtle digging in the sand. He approaches the turtle and gets sand in his eyes. He gets riled up and gallops toward the herd.
(DIGGING IN SAND)
(PONY NEIGHING)
(FOOTSTEPS CRUNCHING)
Chris says HMM, STILL NO
SIGN OF THEM.
NO TRACKS, NOTHING.
(RUMBLING)
Martin says YOU HEAR THAT?
THAT'S EITHER A TRAIN
WHERE THERE ARE NO TRACKS,
OR WE'VE FOUND OUR WILD PONIES.
(PONIES GALLOPING)
(BOTH GASPING)
The brothers turn around and say AND THEY'RE STAMPEDING.
(SCREAMING)
Chris says WE FOUND THE WILD PONIES.
(HORSE NEIGHING)
The brothers say WHOA.
Chris says EASY, BUDDY.
Martin says HEY, WHY IS THE
STALLION MAD AT US?
WE DIDN'T DO ANYTHING.
Chris says THAT'S HIS JOB.
TO BE PROTECTIVE OF THE BAND.
THAT'S THE WAY A HAREM WORKS.
A SOCIAL GROUP WHERE ONE MALE
PROTECTS A GROUP OF
FEMALES, CALLED MARES,
AND THE OFFSPRING.
Martin says OFFSPRING?
WHERE?
Chris says THERE.
Martin says WOW, HE'S
ONLY A FEW WEEKS OLD
BUT CAN ALL READY
MOVE AROUND REAL WELL.
Chris laughs and says AND
LOOK AT THE COOL PATTERN
AND THE MARKING ON HIS FACE.
THE WHITE MARKING
LOOKS LIKE A GHOST.
Martin says COOL.
HMM, LET ME THINK OF A
NAME THAT HAS SOMETHING
TO DO WITH GHOSTS.
Suddenly, a dragonfly lands on the offspring's nose and the offspring neighs and falls.
(WINGS FLUTTERING)
(PONY NEIGHING)
Chris says AWE, LOOK HOW EASILY
HE GETS SPOOKED.
Martin says THAT'S IT, HE GETS SPOOKED
AND HE HAS A GHOST
MARKING ON HIS FACE,
SO HIS NAME IS SPOOKY.
(LAUGHS)
Chris says GOOD ONE.
HE'S SUCH A FUNNY COMBINATION
OF AFRAID AND BRAVE.
Martin says AND NERVOUS AND CURIOUS.
Chris says AWE, HIS MUZZLE IS SO SOFT.
Spooky approaches the brothers.
Martin says LOOK HOW HE LOVES
BEING SCRATCHED.
Chris says AH, HE'S STANDING
ON MY FOOT.
Martin says HE'S NIBBLING MY HAIR.
SPOOKY, YOU'RE THE BEST.
Chris says UH OH, WE FORGOT TO
TELL AVIVA AND KOKI
THAT WE FOUND THE
WILD PONIES.
Martin says OH YEAH, THEY ARE
REALLY, REALLY INTO PONIES.
Chris says THEY TOLD US TO
TELL THEM RIGHT AWAY.
Martin says YEAH, BUT SPOOKY
IS SO DISTRACTING.
(LAUGHS)
HE'S TICKLING ME.
Chris talks into his forearm screen and says AVIVA, KOKI, COME IN.
WE FOUND THEM.
A BAND OF WILD PONIES.
Aviva says WHAT?
Aviva and Koki say REALLY?
FINALLY!
Martin says AND THERE'S A FOAL,
SO CUTE AND FUNNY.
YOU'RE GONNA LOVE HIM.
Aviva says FANTASTICO.
RIGHT NOW WE'RE
ON THE SAND DUNES.
Chris says COME TO THE
MARSH FLATS.
Jimmy says ACTUALLY I THINK
EVERYBODY BETTER COME BACK
TO THE TORTUGA.
THERE'S A BIG STORM
COMING IN FROM THE SEA.
Aviva and Koki say WHAT?
NOW?
Aviva says AWE, JUST WHEN
WE'RE GOING TO FINALLY
SEE WILD PONIES.
Koki says DO YOU KNOW HOW MANY
ADVENTURES WE'VE BEEN ON
AND SEEN WILD PONIES?
ZERO.
Aviva says YEAH, THEY'VE BEEN
MY FAVORITE ANIMAL
SINCE I WAS A LITTLE GIRL.
Koki says ME TOO.
WE CAN'T GO BACK YET.
Aviva says LET'S SEE THEM FIRST.
REAL QUICK.
Koki says KRATT BROS, QUICK,
SEND US YOUR COORDINATES.
Chris says DONE.
Martin says HURRY, QUICK.
(WHOOSHING)
Aviva and Koki flash to the location and knock the brothers to the side.
Chris says OKAY, THAT WAS QUICK.
The girls say WHOA, WILD PONIES.
(SPEAKS FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
Koki says AM I REALLY SEEING
THIS OR AM I DREAMING?
Aviva says YOU'RE AMAZING.
KOKI, LOOK AT THEIR
BEAUTIFUL PAINT PATTERNS.
Koki says THIS IS MAGICAL.
Spooky bumps into Koki.
(GRUNTING)
Koki says HEY.
They both say AWE.
Koki says HE'S SO CUTE.
Aviva says OH HELLO, LITTLE ONE.
YOU ARE THE SWEETEST.
YOUR NUMBER ONE CREATURE POWER
IS THAT YOUR ARE ABSOLUTELY
PERFECT AND BEAUTIFUL.
Chris says WELL ACTUALLY, A KEY
PONY POWER IS RUNNING.
Aviva says OF COURSE WE KNOW THAT.
Martin says AND A HORSE RUNS
ON ONE TOE.
ONE TOE ON EACH FOOT.
Aviva says DIDN'T KNOW THAT.
Koki says NO WAY.
(LAUGHING)
Martin says YES WAY.
Chris says YEAH, EACH FOOT IS
MADE UP OF ONE TOE.
Koki says HUH, SHOW ME.
Chris says OKAY, I JUST NEED
MY TRUSTY CREATURE POD
AND I'LL SCAN THE FOOT.
(MACHINE SCANNING)
He scans the foot and says SEE?
A HORSE HOOF IS A SINGLE TOE.
THE HOOF IS THE FINGERNAIL
AND ALL THE OTHER FOOT BONES
MAKE UP PART OF THE LEG.
SO THAT MEANS HORSES
REALLY ONLY STAND
ON FOUR TOENAILS.
ONE PER LEG.
Jimmy pops up on the screen and says UH GUYS?
YOU BETTER GET ON YOUR TOES
AND HIGHTAIL IT OUT OF THERE.
THE STORM'S HERE.
WELL, A HUGE WAVE ANYWAY.
AND THAT BIG WAVE
IS HEADING YOUR WAY.
(WATER RUSHING)
Chris says HE'S RIGHT, THE
TIDE IS RISING.
Aviva says I SEE THE WAVE.
THE PONIES ARE MOVING
TO THE SAND DUNES.
Chris says DEPLOY EMERGENCY KAYAKS.
(KAYAKS SPLASHING)
Martin says UH OH, I BROUGHT MY
EMERGENCY SURF BOARD.
HUH, THAT'LL DO.
(WATER SPLASHES)
HEY, DO YOU HEAR THAT?
Chris says OVER THERE, IT'S SPOOKY.
HE'S BEEN SEPARATED
BY THE RISING TIDE.
Martin says THE WAVE IS COMING.
(WATER CRASHING)
They all say RUN, SPOOKY, RUN!
Martin says NOT THAT WAY, SPOOKY,
YOU'RE RUNNING THE WRONG WAY!
Chris says GUYS CATCH THE WAVE.
Martin says GOT IT.
(SCREAMING)
(PONY NEIGHING)
Chris says HE'S SAFE.
Aviva says BUT HE'S NOT WITH HIS MOM.
Chris says WE'LL GO GET HIM.
Koki says AND WE'LL STAY
WITH THE BAND.
Aviva says YOU'VE GOTTA GET HIM BACK.
The brothers say TO THE SPOOKY RESCUE.
(UPBEAT MUSIC)
Chris says DO YOU SEE HIM, MARTIN?
Martin says NOPE
OKAY, OKAY, SPOOKY
IS REALLY SPOOKED.
HE JUST KEPT ON RUNNING
INTO THE FOREST.
Aviva says WELL YOU BETTER HURRY,
MOM IS REALLY UPSET
THAT SPOOKY IS MISSING.
Chris says WE'LL TAKE OFF
AFTER HIM ON FOOT.
SOUNDS LIKE WE'VE GOT
ONE OF THOSE REUNITE
THE BABY ANIMAL WITH MOM
KIND OF CREATURE ADVENTURE.
Martin says OKAY, IF WE'RE GONNA GATHER
UP A SPOOKED LITTLE PONY,
THE BEST WAY IS
TO BE A WILD PONY.
YOU THINKING WHAT I'M THINKING?
Chris says I THINK I'M THINKING
WHAT YOU'RE THINKING.
The brothers say WE NEED WILD
PONY POWER.
Chris says OH YEAH, HORSES
ARE HERD ANIMALS.
SPOOKY WILL FEEL SAFE AND SECURE
IF WE SEEM LIKE
OTHER HORSES TO HIM.
Martin says OUR BEST CHANCE AT RESCUING
SPOOKY IS TO RIDE OUT THERE
IN FULLY ACTIVATED
WILD PONY POWER SUITS
AND ROUND HIM UP.
Chris says SO AVIVA, KOKI, WE NEED SOME
WILD PONY POWER DISKS PLEASE?
Aviva says WE'RE ON IT.
She works on her station and says SINCE PONIES AND
ZEBRAS COME FROM
THE SAME SCIENTIFIC
FAMILY, EQUIDAE,
I JUST NEED TO MAKE SOME
CHANGES TO THE ZEBRA POWER SUIT.
I'LL JUST TONE DOWN THE STRIPES
AND MAKE SOME ADJUSTMENTS.
Koki says AND I'LL OBSERVE AND MEASURE
WILD PONY CHARACTERISTICS.
Koki scans a pony and says THEY HAVE SHORT MUSCULAR LEGS.
THICK MANES THAT
COVER THEIR NECKS.
AND A WIDE BARRELED CHEST.
YOU GOT THAT, AVIVA?
Aviva says GOT IT.
KEEP THE ACTIVATIONS
COMING, KOKI.
Koki says WILL DO.
Aviva says AND SOON I'LL HAVE
PROGRAMMED WILD PONY POWERS!
The girls say WOOHOO!
WILD PONIES,
WILD PONIES, WILD PONIES.
Martin says THEY REALLY LIKE
WILD PONIES.
Chris says THEY SURE DO.
The brothers say TO THE
CREATURE RESCUE.
(HORSE NEIGHING)
They say HUH?
The brothers say SPOOKY.
Chris says HEY, THIS IS GONNA BE
EASIER THAN WE THOUGHT.
Martin says COME HERE SPOOKY.
(CLICKING TONGUE)
Chris says COME ON BOY.
Martin says COME ON
SPOOKY, OVER THIS WAY.
YEAH, IT'S OKAY.
Chris says WOW, THIS IS GONNA BE THE
EASIEST CREATURE RESCUE EVER.
(WATER SPLASHES)
THAT'S IT SPOOKY.
IT'S US, MARTIN AND CHRIS.
Martin says HI.
Chris says THE KRATT BROTHERS.
Spooky stops at a puddle with a crab.
(CLAWS SNAPPING)
He lowers his head and the crab claws at his nose and spooks him away.
The brothers say SPOOKY, WAIT!
Chris says WHERE YA GOING?
Martin says WHAT SCARED HIM?
AWE, IT WAS A BLUE CRAB
WHO SPOOKED SPOOKY.
UH OH, SPOOKY'S GONNA BE
RUNNING FOR A LONG TIME.
YEAH, BLUE CRABS ARE TOUGH.
I MEAN THESE CLAWS
HAVE A POWERFUL PINCH.
(CLAWS SNAPPING)
Chris says WHOO.
I BELIEVE YOU, I BELIEVE YOU.
Martin says WE NEED TO HAVE A
CREATURE ADVENTURE
WITH THESE GUYS SOMETIME.
Chris says OH YEAH.
BUT THAT'LL HAVE TO
GO ON THE TO DO LIST,
BECAUSE WE'VE GOT
A LITTLE WILD PONY
ON THE RUN OVER THERE.
Martin says YEAH, AND ALL ALONE.
COME ON, PONIES,
ESPECIALLY YOUNG ONES,
NEED THEIR BAND TO SURVIVE.
WE'VE GOTTA FIND HIM.
AND WE COULD REALLY USE
OUR PONY POWER SUITS.
Chris says AVIVA, HOW'S THAT
PONY PROGRAMMING GOING?
Aviva says WELL, IT WAS GOING VERY WELL,
UNTIL A LONE STALLION SHOWED UP
AND CHALLENGED THE
STALLION OF THE BAND.
(STALLION NEIGHING)
Koki says THEY'RE
FACING OFF RIGHT NOW.
Aviva says BUT IT'S STRANGE,
THEY'RE ALL AMPED UP,
BUT THEY'RE NOT FIGHTING.
Koki says THEY'RE
TROTTING, SIDE BY SIDE.
LIKE A DANCE.
Chris says THAT'S THE
PARALLEL PRANCE.
AH, I CAN'T BELIEVE
WE'RE MISSING THIS.
Aviva says PARALLEL PRANCE?
Martin says YEAH, PARALLEL PRANCE.
IT'S WHEN THE PONIES
TO A RITUALIZED PRANCE
SIDE BY SIDE, EACH SHOWING
OFF HOW STRONG THEY ARE.
AND MAYBE ONE OF THEM WILL
BE INTIMIDATED AND BACK DOWN.
(STALLIONS NEIGHING)
Aviva says NOW THEY'RE
BUCKING UP AND REARING
AND KICKING THEIR LEGS.
Chris says OH, I CAN'T BELIEVE
WE'RE MISSING IT.
A STALLION FIGHT.
Martin says WE'RE MISSING THIS
BECAUSE SPOOKY IS MISSING.
COME ON, WE'VE GOTTA FIND HIM.
Chris says WHOA.
Martin says AND AVIVA,
REMEMBER TO PUT THOSE POWERS
INTO THE PONY POWER SUITS.
Aviva says RIGHT ON.
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)
Koki says WHOA, LOOK AT THEM GO AT IT.
(STALLIONS NEIGHING)
Aviva says NEITHER
ONE IS BACKING DOWN.
Koki says THOSE TEETH.
(STALLIONS GALLOPING)
Aviva says THOSE HOOVES.
OUR STALLION WON.
(STALLION NEIGHING)
Koki says HIS BAND IS SAFE.
Aviva says THAT WAS INTENSE.
Koki says YEAH.
Aviva says A REAL EPIC BATTLE
THAT SHOWED US A LOT MORE
AMAZING PONY POWERS
WE CAN ADD TO THE CPS.
Koki says THAT'S FOR SURE.
(MACHINE BEEPING)
Koki shoos flies off her face and says AHH, THESE FLIES ARE ANNOYING.
(CLAPS HANDS)
HEY, HERE'S ANOTHER
OBSERVATION, AVIVA.
THE HORSES TAILS,
THEY SWISH CONSTANTLY
SHOOING THE FLIES AWAY.
Aviva says WOW, IT'S LIKE THEIR TAILS
JUST AUTOMATICALLY SWISH
SO THEY CAN RELAX AND GRAZE.
UGH, THAT'D BE A GOOD
POWER TO HAVE NOW.
Koki grabs some grass and says IT SURE WOULD.
ONE HORSE TAIL COMING UP.
TAKE THAT YOU FLIES.
AND THAT, AND THAT.
WOW, IT REALLY WORKS.
(LAUGHS)
Aviva says OKAY, ADDING SWISHING TAIL.
(FLY BUZZING)
Koki says DO YOU SEE THAT?
IF A FLY LANDS WHERE
THE TAIL CAN'T REACH,
PONIES HAVE ANOTHER WAY
TO GET THE FLY TO BUG OFF.
THEIR SKIN SHAKES.
Aviva says LET'S PROGRAM IT IN.
PONIES HAVE THE POWER TO RELAX
WHEN THEY'RE BEING BUGGED.
Koki says EVERYBODY'S
RELAXED EXCEPT FOR MOM.
(PONY NEIGHING)
LOOK AT HER PACE, SHE'S
REALLY WORRIED ABOUT HER BABY.
Aviva says YEAH, THAT REMINDS UP WHY
WE'RE PROGRAMMING PONY POWER.
TO FIND THE LOST FOAL.
The brothers say SPOOKY, SPOOKY!
The brothers say SPOOKY.
Chris says THERE.
WE FOUND HIM.
Martin says OH AND SPOOKY FOUND
A RARE AND ENDANGERED
DELMARVA FOX SQUIRREL.
Chris says OKAY, COME WITH US, BUDDY.
Martin says YEAH, WE'LL GET
YOU BACK TO THE BAND.
(PONY NEIGHING)
AH, HE LIKES US.
Suddenly, a squirrel falls from a tree and lands on Spooky's back.
(PONY NEIGHING)
The brothers say UH OH.
Chris says OH NO.
Martin says NOT GOOD, SPOOKY IS SPOOKED.
(EXCITING MUSIC)
The brothers say SPOOKY!
Martin says COME BACK.
Chris says AWE, WE LOST HIM AGAIN.
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT, HORSES
NEED TO BE IN A GROUP
FOR CONFIDENCE AND SECURITY.
ESPECIALLY A LITTLE FOAL.
ALL ALONE HE'S SCARED, NERVOUS,
AND REALLY EASILY SPOOKED.
Chris says BUT IF WE HAD ACTIVATED
PONY POWER SUITS,
THEN WE WOULD BE
A BAND OF PONIES.
AND SPOOKY WOULD BE MORE
SECURE, AND CALM DOWN,
AND FEEL BETTER.
Martin says THEN WE COULD
BRING HIM HOME.
Koki says I'VE REALLY NOTICED
HOW MUCH THE PONIES
IN A BAND STICK TOGETHER.
Aviva says THEY REALLY NEED
THEIR BAND TO FEEL SAFE.
Martin says YEAH, IT'S A HORSE THING.
Aviva says JUST PRESSING THE DISKS NOW.
(MACHINE BEEPING)
Aviva says OKAY JIMMY.
JIMMY?
OH NO, I FORGOT HE'S
BACK ON THE TORTUGA
WITH THE TELE-PORTER.
I GOTTA GET THESE DISKS TO
HIM TO GET TO THE BROTHERS.
(GUINEA FOWL FLAPPER WHIRRING)
A flying robot guinea flies by.
Jimmy says NO PROBLEMO, GOT IT COVERED.
JUST PUT THE DISKS IN
THE GUINEA FOWL FLAPPER.
I'LL GET THEM TO THE GUYS.
Aviva says THANKS JIMMY.
The guinea flies across the ponies and their swishing tales.
Jimmy says NOT THAT WAY.
WHOA, WHOA.
Koki says JIMMY WATCH
OUT FOR THE TAILS.
Jimmy says WHOA, WHY
ARE THEY ATTACKING ME?
Koki says IT'S THEIR NATURAL
RESPONSE TO BEING BUGGED.
Aviva says AND WATCH
OUT FOR THE STALLION.
DON'T ANNOY HIM.
Jimmy says AH, I GUESS I DID.
UH OH.
The stallion hits the guinea with its tale and it crashes in the sand.
(GUINEA FOWL FLAPPER CRASHING)
Jimmy says THIS IS HARDER THAN I THOUGHT.
Koki says JIMMY, YOU CAN DO IT.
IT'S JUST LIKE A VIDEO GAME,
AND YOU'RE THE BEST
GAMER I'VE EVER SEEN.
Jimmy says YOU'RE RIGHT, I CAN DO THIS.
OKAY, LET'S TRY THIS AGAIN.
I SEE THE STALLION.
(TAILS WHIPPING)
MISSING THE TAILS.
(GRUNTING)
LOW ANGLE MOVE.
(CHEERING)
THAT WAS EASY PEASY.
KRATT BROS, I'M ON MY WAY.
Sitting on a log, Chris says WOW, WHAT'S TAKING
JIMMY SO LONG WITH
THOSE CREATURE POWER DISKS?
Martin says UH, NOTHING.
Jimmy says TWO CREATURE POWER
DISKS COMING UP.
Martin says THANKS, JIMMY.
Chris drops his disc and says OH NO.
The disc ends in the puddle.
(WATER SPLASHES)
Chris says MY DISK.
The crab pops out of the water holding the disc.
Chris says THANKS FOR FINDING IT BUDDY.
NOW IF YOU COULD
JUST HAND IT OVER.
REALLY CAREFULLY.
The crab breaks the disc in half.
(DISK SNAPPING)
Chris says OH NO.
MY WILD PONY POWER
DISK, IT'S BROKEN.
Martin says OOH, THAT'S A BUMMER, BRO.
BUT AT LEAST WE HAVE ONE DISK
TO ACTIVATE PONY POWER WITH.
AND RESCUE SPOOKY.
EXCEPT FOR ONE OTHER
SMALL COMPLICATION, BRO,
BEFORE WE CAN SAVE SPOOKY,
WE NEED TO TOUCH SPOOKY.
JUST TO ACTIVATE PONY POWER.
Chris says OKAY, HOW ABOUT THIS?
WHEN WE FIND SPOOKY, I'LL TRY
TO GET CLOSE TO TOUCH SPOOKY
AND YOU CLEAR THE
AREA OF ANYTHING THAT
MIGHT SPOOK SPOOKY.
Martin says OKAY, SOUNDS LIKE
THAT COULD WORK.
Chris says WHERE IS HE?
Martin says AHA.
HMM.
Martin carefully walks towards Spooky.
Spooky turns around and Martin stands still.
(GASPING)
Martin sees a turtle walking towards Spooky and says OOH, CHRIS.
Chris sheers the turtle away from Spooky.
He scares a squirrel and the crab away and says NOT THAT WAY, BUDDY.
(LAUGHING)
Martin touches Spooky and says ACTIVATE WILD PONY POWERS.
(NEIGHING)
He morphs into a wild horse.
Martin says LOOK IT WORKED.
YOU'RE OKAY NOW, RIGHT SPOOKY?
Chris says OH YEAH, THE PONY
POWER SUIT DID THE TRICK.
BEING A HERD ANIMAL,
SPOOKY JUST NEEDED
THE SECURITY OF OTHER PONIES.
AND I NEED A RIDE BRO.
(NEIGHING)
Martin says HOP ON DUDE, AND LET'S
GET SPOOKY BACK TO THE BAND.
Chris says GIDDY UP, BROTHER.
Martin says OKAY, OKAY, I'M GOING.
HEY, I'M GOING.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO KICK ME.
(CLICKING TONGUE)
Chris says GET A MOVE ON NOW.
Martin says OW, LOOSEN UP, YOU'RE
HOLDING ONTO MY MANE TOO TIGHT.
Chris says COME ON, MOVE IT MARTY.
(SMACKS MARTIN)
Martin says OKAY, THAT DOES IT.
Martin drops him in the puddle near the crab.
Chris says WHOA.
(WATER SPLASHES)
(SCREAMING)
(CLAWS SNAPPING)
WHEW, THAT WAS CLOSE.
NO WAY YOU'RE EVER GETTING
THOSE BIG PINCHERS ON MY NOSE.
Martin says DO YOU WANNA WALK OR
DO YOU WANT TO RIDE?
Chris says OH.
OKAY, SORRY BRO, GOT
A LITTLE CARRIED AWAY.
(NEIGHING)
Chris hops on Martin's back again and says WELL THIS IS GOING TO BE A GREAT
MOTHER AND BABY REUNION MOMENT.
THERE.
(HORSES TROTTING)
Spooky reunites with his family.
(SCREAMING)
Martin says SURPRISING STALLIONS.
Martin rears up and sends Chris against a tree.
Chris says WHOA.
(HITS TREE)
Chris falls on on the puddle and the crab claws at his nose.
Chris says OW, YOU GOT ME.
(STALLION NEIGHING)
Aviva says YOU GOTTA DANCE, MARTIN.
Martin says DANCE?
I'M NOT REALLY IN
THE MOOD FOR DANCING.
Koki says THE STALLION DANCE.
Martin says OH, YOU MEAN THE
PARALLEL PRANCE.
I KNOW THAT ONE.
THIS GUY IS PRETTY TOUGH.
Koki says YOU'VE GOT TO BE
CONFIDENT, MARTIN.
DON'T LET HIM
PSYCH YOU OUT.
Martin says OKAY, OKAY.
BUT HE'S NOT BACKING DOWN.
Aviva says STAND UP TO HIM.
(STALLION NEIGHING)
He stands on his rear legs and says HOW ABOUT THIS MOVE?
(MARTIN NEIGHING)
OH, OW HE BITES.
(SCREAMING)
The stallion kicks Martin.
(GROANING)
Martin goes back to human form shakes his head.
Spooky walks towards his mom.
Martin says OH, MOM AND FOAL,
BACK TOGETHER AGAIN.
Koki says AWE, HE'S SO CUTE.
Aviva says AND HE'S SO HAPPY
TO BE BACK WITH HIS MOM.
Chris says WELL, THAT'S A CREATURE
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED.
Martin says YEAH, SPOOKY IS BACK
IN THE SAFETY OF THE BAND.
LIVING FREE AND IN THE WILD.
Now the show turns back to real life.
Martin says NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
ON THE ASSATEAGUE ISLAND.
WE'VE SEEN SOME REALLY
COOL WILD PONY POWERS.
BUT, WE ARE JUST STARTING
OUT TO GET TO KNOW
ALL OF THE GREAT THINGS
ABOUT WILD PONIES.
Chris says THAT'S RIGHT MARTIN,
BUT DON'T FORGET,
THESE WILD PONIES ARE
REALLY ONLY SEMI-WILD.
THEY WERE ONCE DOMESTICATED
AND NOW THEY'RE LIVING WILD.
THERE'S REALLY ONLY ONE TRUE
WILD HORSE IN THE WORLD.
IT'S CALLED THE
PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE
AND THEY CAN BE FOUND
WILD IN MONGOLIA, IN ASIA.
Martin says LIVING OUT HERE
ON THIS WILD ISLAND
IT CAN GET PRETTY ITCHY
FOR THE PONIES SOMETIMES.
BUT THEY'VE GOT DIFFERENT
WAYS TO DEAL WITH IT.
A PONY CAN REACH BACK
WITH ITS HIND FOOT
AND SCRATCH ITS HEAD.
THEY ALSO HELP
OUT EACH OTHER.
PONIES CAN STAND
HEAD TO TAIL TOGETHER
AND THEN WITH THEIR TEETH
SCRATCH EACH OTHERS BACKS.
NOW THAT'S TEAM WORK.
Chris says THESE WILD PONIES EAT
THIS SALT MARSH CORD GRASS
AND OTHER, NOT VERY
NUTRITIOUS GRASSES.
IN ORDER TO GET THE
NUTRITION THEY NEED,
THEY JUST HAVE TO
KEEP ON EATING IT.
BUT, THEY HAVE THE
MOUTHS TO EAT IT.
THEY HAVE THESE SOFT LIPS
THAT GRAB HOLD OF THE GRASS
AND THEN THEY HAVE
SHARP INCISOR TEETH
THAT JUST SNIP IT
RIGHT OFF AT THE BASE.
SO THEY MOVE THROUGH
THE SALT MARSH
LIKE BIG, GIANT
CREATURE LAWN MOWERS.
Martin says WOW, THIS BAND
IF FULL OF PINTOS.
A PINTO COLORATION IS
WHEN YOU HAVE WHITES,
AND BROWNS, AND BLACKS,
AND DIFFERENT COLORS
KIND OF MIXED TOGETHER
IN COOL PATTERNS.
THAT'S THE FOAL
PRACTICING RUNNING.
IT'S IN THE EARLY STAGES
BECAUSE HE WAS ONLY BORN
10 DAYS AGO.
RIGHT AWAY IN THE FIRST
DAY HE CAN STAND UP
AND GET READY TO RUN.
BUT YOU CAN SEE HE'S
A LITTLE WOBBLY.
HORSES HAVE EVOLVED TO ABLE
RUN IN AT A VERY YOUNG AGE
BECAUSE THEY HAVE
A LOT OF PREDATORS
THAT ARE OUT TO GET
THEM AND THIS IS THE WAY
THAT THE YOUNG CAN SURVIVE.
IT'S BEEN A LOT
OF FUN ADVENTURING
WITH A BAND OF WILD PONIES.
Chris says WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT TIME.
KEEP ON CREATURE
ADVENTURING.
Martin says WE'LL SEE YOU ON
THE CREATURE TRAIL.
(EXCITING MUSIC)
Music plays as the end credits roll.
Then, a globe spins and North America appears highlighted. A screen pops up and shows the Kratt Brothers walking on the shore.
The Kratt brothers appear. Chris wears a green sweatshirt and Martin wears a blue shirt.
Martin says ON THE EASTERN SHORES
OF THE ATLANTIC OCEAN,
WE ARE HERE ON
ASSATEAGUE ISLAND.
Chris says IT'S US, THE KRATT BROTHERS.
I'M CHRIS.
Martin says I'M MARTIN.
AND WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A REALLY COOL ANIMAL
THAT YOU'RE GONNA LOVE.
THIS ANIMAL'S BEEN MAROONED HERE
FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS.
BUT WHERE ARE THEY?
LOOK, TRACKS.
ALL THESE HOLES IN
THE MUD ARE TRACKS
OF THE ANIMALS
WE'RE LOOKING FOR.
I THINK THEY CAME UP THIS WAY.
Chris says THERE THEY ARE.
The brothers say WILD PONIES.
Chris says A GROUP OF WILD
PONIES IS CALLED A BAND.
Martin says COME ON, LET'S
GO MEET THE BAND
AND GET TO KNOW WHO'S WHO.
THESE ARE THE MARES.
MARES ARE ADULT FEMALE HORSES.
Chris says AND MOST OF THE HERD
IS MADE UP OF MARES.
THERE'S A MARE,
AND ANOTHER MARE,
AND ANOTHER MARE,
AND ANOTHER MARE.
Martin says BUT THERE IS
ONLY ONE STALLION.
IT'S HIS JOB TO KEEP
THE BAND TOGETHER
AND PROTECT THE MARES AND FOALS
FROM ANY PREDATORS
OR OTHER STALLIONS.
Chris says AND IN THE SPRING,
COME THE NEW MEMBERS
OF THE BAND, THE FOALS.
A FOAL IS A BABY HORSE.
AND THIS LITTLE GUY
LOOKS LIKE HE'S ABOUT
10 TO 14 DAYS OLD.
TAKE A LOOK AT THESE
PONY'S LONG LEGS.
IF YOU GO RIGHT
DOWN TO THE BOTTOM,
YOU CAN SEE THEY
END IN ONE HOOF.
THAT IS ONE TOENAIL.
SO THEY ACTUALLY
STAND ON ONE TOE
AND THAT HELPS THEM
RUN REALLY FAST.
Martin says IMAGINE IF WE COULD RUN
AROUND THE MARSH FLATS
LIKE A WILD PONY.
Chris says IMAGINE IF WE HAD
WILD PONY POWER.
The brothers say WHAT IF?
The brothers jump and turn into cartoons. In animation, a paw print appears, followed by a map, and then the brothers swim under the sea and swing from jungle vines.
A song plays and says ON ADVENTURE WITH THE COOLEST CREATURES, FROM THE OCEANS TO THE TREES, THE BROTHERS KRATT ARE GOING PLACES YOU NEVER GET TO SEE, HANGING WITH THEIR CREATURE FRIENDS. GET READY, IT'S THE HOUR, WE'RE GONNA SAVE SOME ANIMALS TODAY WITH CREATURE POWER! GONNA GO WILD, WILD KRATTS, GONNA GO WILD, WILD, WILD KRATTS! GONNA GO WILD, WILD KRATTS, GONNA GO WILD, WILD, WILD!
Aviva, Koki, and Jimmy Z send them creature disks from Tortuga, the ship. The brothers place the disks in their suits and morph into superheroes with animal legs and wings. Then, they run, swim and fly with animals in the wild.
The song continues
CHEETAH SPEED AND LIZARD GLIDE, FALCON FLIGHT AND LION PRIDE, GONNA GO WILD, WILD KRATTS, GONNA GO WILD, WILD, WILD KRATTS! GONNA GO WILD, WILD KRATTS, GONNA GO WILD, WILD, WILD KRATTS. GO WILD, WILD, WILD KRATTS!
The name of the episode appears. It reads "Wild ponies."
(EXCITING MUSIC)
A group of wild ponies feed near the shore.
(GALLOPING)
(FOOTSTEPS CRUNCHING)
One of the ponies sees a sea turtle digging in the sand. He approaches the turtle and gets sand in his eyes. He gets riled up and gallops toward the herd.
(DIGGING IN SAND)
(PONY NEIGHING)
(FOOTSTEPS CRUNCHING)
Chris says HMM, STILL NO
SIGN OF THEM.
NO TRACKS, NOTHING.
(RUMBLING)
Martin says YOU HEAR THAT?
THAT'S EITHER A TRAIN
WHERE THERE ARE NO TRACKS,
OR WE'VE FOUND OUR WILD PONIES.
(PONIES GALLOPING)
(BOTH GASPING)
The brothers turn around and say AND THEY'RE STAMPEDING.
(SCREAMING)
Chris says WE FOUND THE WILD PONIES.
(HORSE NEIGHING)
The brothers say WHOA.
Chris says EASY, BUDDY.
Martin says HEY, WHY IS THE
STALLION MAD AT US?
WE DIDN'T DO ANYTHING.
Chris says THAT'S HIS JOB.
TO BE PROTECTIVE OF THE BAND.
THAT'S THE WAY A HAREM WORKS.
A SOCIAL GROUP WHERE ONE MALE
PROTECTS A GROUP OF
FEMALES, CALLED MARES,
AND THE OFFSPRING.
Martin says OFFSPRING?
WHERE?
Chris says THERE.
Martin says WOW, HE'S
ONLY A FEW WEEKS OLD
BUT CAN ALL READY
MOVE AROUND REAL WELL.
Chris laughs and says AND
LOOK AT THE COOL PATTERN
AND THE MARKING ON HIS FACE.
THE WHITE MARKING
LOOKS LIKE A GHOST.
Martin says COOL.
HMM, LET ME THINK OF A
NAME THAT HAS SOMETHING
TO DO WITH GHOSTS.
Suddenly, a dragonfly lands on the offspring's nose and the offspring neighs and falls.
(WINGS FLUTTERING)
(PONY NEIGHING)
Chris says AWE, LOOK HOW EASILY
HE GETS SPOOKED.
Martin says THAT'S IT, HE GETS SPOOKED
AND HE HAS A GHOST
MARKING ON HIS FACE,
SO HIS NAME IS SPOOKY.
(LAUGHS)
Chris says GOOD ONE.
HE'S SUCH A FUNNY COMBINATION
OF AFRAID AND BRAVE.
Martin says AND NERVOUS AND CURIOUS.
Chris says AWE, HIS MUZZLE IS SO SOFT.
Spooky approaches the brothers.
Martin says LOOK HOW HE LOVES
BEING SCRATCHED.
Chris says AH, HE'S STANDING
ON MY FOOT.
Martin says HE'S NIBBLING MY HAIR.
SPOOKY, YOU'RE THE BEST.
Chris says UH OH, WE FORGOT TO
TELL AVIVA AND KOKI
THAT WE FOUND THE
WILD PONIES.
Martin says OH YEAH, THEY ARE
REALLY, REALLY INTO PONIES.
Chris says THEY TOLD US TO
TELL THEM RIGHT AWAY.
Martin says YEAH, BUT SPOOKY
IS SO DISTRACTING.
(LAUGHS)
HE'S TICKLING ME.
Chris talks into his forearm screen and says AVIVA, KOKI, COME IN.
WE FOUND THEM.
A BAND OF WILD PONIES.
Aviva says WHAT?
Aviva and Koki say REALLY?
FINALLY!
Martin says AND THERE'S A FOAL,
SO CUTE AND FUNNY.
YOU'RE GONNA LOVE HIM.
Aviva says FANTASTICO.
RIGHT NOW WE'RE
ON THE SAND DUNES.
Chris says COME TO THE
MARSH FLATS.
Jimmy says ACTUALLY I THINK
EVERYBODY BETTER COME BACK
TO THE TORTUGA.
THERE'S A BIG STORM
COMING IN FROM THE SEA.
Aviva and Koki say WHAT?
NOW?
Aviva says AWE, JUST WHEN
WE'RE GOING TO FINALLY
SEE WILD PONIES.
Koki says DO YOU KNOW HOW MANY
ADVENTURES WE'VE BEEN ON
AND SEEN WILD PONIES?
ZERO.
Aviva says YEAH, THEY'VE BEEN
MY FAVORITE ANIMAL
SINCE I WAS A LITTLE GIRL.
Koki says ME TOO.
WE CAN'T GO BACK YET.
Aviva says LET'S SEE THEM FIRST.
REAL QUICK.
Koki says KRATT BROS, QUICK,
SEND US YOUR COORDINATES.
Chris says DONE.
Martin says HURRY, QUICK.
(WHOOSHING)
Aviva and Koki flash to the location and knock the brothers to the side.
Chris says OKAY, THAT WAS QUICK.
The girls say WHOA, WILD PONIES.
(SPEAKS FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
Koki says AM I REALLY SEEING
THIS OR AM I DREAMING?
Aviva says YOU'RE AMAZING.
KOKI, LOOK AT THEIR
BEAUTIFUL PAINT PATTERNS.
Koki says THIS IS MAGICAL.
Spooky bumps into Koki.
(GRUNTING)
Koki says HEY.
They both say AWE.
Koki says HE'S SO CUTE.
Aviva says OH HELLO, LITTLE ONE.
YOU ARE THE SWEETEST.
YOUR NUMBER ONE CREATURE POWER
IS THAT YOUR ARE ABSOLUTELY
PERFECT AND BEAUTIFUL.
Chris says WELL ACTUALLY, A KEY
PONY POWER IS RUNNING.
Aviva says OF COURSE WE KNOW THAT.
Martin says AND A HORSE RUNS
ON ONE TOE.
ONE TOE ON EACH FOOT.
Aviva says DIDN'T KNOW THAT.
Koki says NO WAY.
(LAUGHING)
Martin says YES WAY.
Chris says YEAH, EACH FOOT IS
MADE UP OF ONE TOE.
Koki says HUH, SHOW ME.
Chris says OKAY, I JUST NEED
MY TRUSTY CREATURE POD
AND I'LL SCAN THE FOOT.
(MACHINE SCANNING)
He scans the foot and says SEE?
A HORSE HOOF IS A SINGLE TOE.
THE HOOF IS THE FINGERNAIL
AND ALL THE OTHER FOOT BONES
MAKE UP PART OF THE LEG.
SO THAT MEANS HORSES
REALLY ONLY STAND
ON FOUR TOENAILS.
ONE PER LEG.
Jimmy pops up on the screen and says UH GUYS?
YOU BETTER GET ON YOUR TOES
AND HIGHTAIL IT OUT OF THERE.
THE STORM'S HERE.
WELL, A HUGE WAVE ANYWAY.
AND THAT BIG WAVE
IS HEADING YOUR WAY.
(WATER RUSHING)
Chris says HE'S RIGHT, THE
TIDE IS RISING.
Aviva says I SEE THE WAVE.
THE PONIES ARE MOVING
TO THE SAND DUNES.
Chris says DEPLOY EMERGENCY KAYAKS.
(KAYAKS SPLASHING)
Martin says UH OH, I BROUGHT MY
EMERGENCY SURF BOARD.
HUH, THAT'LL DO.
(WATER SPLASHES)
HEY, DO YOU HEAR THAT?
Chris says OVER THERE, IT'S SPOOKY.
HE'S BEEN SEPARATED
BY THE RISING TIDE.
Martin says THE WAVE IS COMING.
(WATER CRASHING)
They all say RUN, SPOOKY, RUN!
Martin says NOT THAT WAY, SPOOKY,
YOU'RE RUNNING THE WRONG WAY!
Chris says GUYS CATCH THE WAVE.
Martin says GOT IT.
(SCREAMING)
(PONY NEIGHING)
Chris says HE'S SAFE.
Aviva says BUT HE'S NOT WITH HIS MOM.
Chris says WE'LL GO GET HIM.
Koki says AND WE'LL STAY
WITH THE BAND.
Aviva says YOU'VE GOTTA GET HIM BACK.
The brothers say TO THE SPOOKY RESCUE.
(UPBEAT MUSIC)
Chris says DO YOU SEE HIM, MARTIN?
Martin says NOPE
OKAY, OKAY, SPOOKY
IS REALLY SPOOKED.
HE JUST KEPT ON RUNNING
INTO THE FOREST.
Aviva says WELL YOU BETTER HURRY,
MOM IS REALLY UPSET
THAT SPOOKY IS MISSING.
Chris says WE'LL TAKE OFF
AFTER HIM ON FOOT.
SOUNDS LIKE WE'VE GOT
ONE OF THOSE REUNITE
THE BABY ANIMAL WITH MOM
KIND OF CREATURE ADVENTURE.
Martin says OKAY, IF WE'RE GONNA GATHER
UP A SPOOKED LITTLE PONY,
THE BEST WAY IS
TO BE A WILD PONY.
YOU THINKING WHAT I'M THINKING?
Chris says I THINK I'M THINKING
WHAT YOU'RE THINKING.
The brothers say WE NEED WILD
PONY POWER.
Chris says OH YEAH, HORSES
ARE HERD ANIMALS.
SPOOKY WILL FEEL SAFE AND SECURE
IF WE SEEM LIKE
OTHER HORSES TO HIM.
Martin says OUR BEST CHANCE AT RESCUING
SPOOKY IS TO RIDE OUT THERE
IN FULLY ACTIVATED
WILD PONY POWER SUITS
AND ROUND HIM UP.
Chris says SO AVIVA, KOKI, WE NEED SOME
WILD PONY POWER DISKS PLEASE?
Aviva says WE'RE ON IT.
She works on her station and says SINCE PONIES AND
ZEBRAS COME FROM
THE SAME SCIENTIFIC
FAMILY, EQUIDAE,
I JUST NEED TO MAKE SOME
CHANGES TO THE ZEBRA POWER SUIT.
I'LL JUST TONE DOWN THE STRIPES
AND MAKE SOME ADJUSTMENTS.
Koki says AND I'LL OBSERVE AND MEASURE
WILD PONY CHARACTERISTICS.
Koki scans a pony and says THEY HAVE SHORT MUSCULAR LEGS.
THICK MANES THAT
COVER THEIR NECKS.
AND A WIDE BARRELED CHEST.
YOU GOT THAT, AVIVA?
Aviva says GOT IT.
KEEP THE ACTIVATIONS
COMING, KOKI.
Koki says WILL DO.
Aviva says AND SOON I'LL HAVE
PROGRAMMED WILD PONY POWERS!
The girls say WOOHOO!
WILD PONIES,
WILD PONIES, WILD PONIES.
Martin says THEY REALLY LIKE
WILD PONIES.
Chris says THEY SURE DO.
The brothers say TO THE
CREATURE RESCUE.
(HORSE NEIGHING)
They say HUH?
The brothers say SPOOKY.
Chris says HEY, THIS IS GONNA BE
EASIER THAN WE THOUGHT.
Martin says COME HERE SPOOKY.
(CLICKING TONGUE)
Chris says COME ON BOY.
Martin says COME ON
SPOOKY, OVER THIS WAY.
YEAH, IT'S OKAY.
Chris says WOW, THIS IS GONNA BE THE
EASIEST CREATURE RESCUE EVER.
(WATER SPLASHES)
THAT'S IT SPOOKY.
IT'S US, MARTIN AND CHRIS.
Martin says HI.
Chris says THE KRATT BROTHERS.
Spooky stops at a puddle with a crab.
(CLAWS SNAPPING)
He lowers his head and the crab claws at his nose and spooks him away.
The brothers say SPOOKY, WAIT!
Chris says WHERE YA GOING?
Martin says WHAT SCARED HIM?
AWE, IT WAS A BLUE CRAB
WHO SPOOKED SPOOKY.
UH OH, SPOOKY'S GONNA BE
RUNNING FOR A LONG TIME.
YEAH, BLUE CRABS ARE TOUGH.
I MEAN THESE CLAWS
HAVE A POWERFUL PINCH.
(CLAWS SNAPPING)
Chris says WHOO.
I BELIEVE YOU, I BELIEVE YOU.
Martin says WE NEED TO HAVE A
CREATURE ADVENTURE
WITH THESE GUYS SOMETIME.
Chris says OH YEAH.
BUT THAT'LL HAVE TO
GO ON THE TO DO LIST,
BECAUSE WE'VE GOT
A LITTLE WILD PONY
ON THE RUN OVER THERE.
Martin says YEAH, AND ALL ALONE.
COME ON, PONIES,
ESPECIALLY YOUNG ONES,
NEED THEIR BAND TO SURVIVE.
WE'VE GOTTA FIND HIM.
AND WE COULD REALLY USE
OUR PONY POWER SUITS.
Chris says AVIVA, HOW'S THAT
PONY PROGRAMMING GOING?
Aviva says WELL, IT WAS GOING VERY WELL,
UNTIL A LONE STALLION SHOWED UP
AND CHALLENGED THE
STALLION OF THE BAND.
(STALLION NEIGHING)
Koki says THEY'RE
FACING OFF RIGHT NOW.
Aviva says BUT IT'S STRANGE,
THEY'RE ALL AMPED UP,
BUT THEY'RE NOT FIGHTING.
Koki says THEY'RE
TROTTING, SIDE BY SIDE.
LIKE A DANCE.
Chris says THAT'S THE
PARALLEL PRANCE.
AH, I CAN'T BELIEVE
WE'RE MISSING THIS.
Aviva says PARALLEL PRANCE?
Martin says YEAH, PARALLEL PRANCE.
IT'S WHEN THE PONIES
TO A RITUALIZED PRANCE
SIDE BY SIDE, EACH SHOWING
OFF HOW STRONG THEY ARE.
AND MAYBE ONE OF THEM WILL
BE INTIMIDATED AND BACK DOWN.
(STALLIONS NEIGHING)
Aviva says NOW THEY'RE
BUCKING UP AND REARING
AND KICKING THEIR LEGS.
Chris says OH, I CAN'T BELIEVE
WE'RE MISSING IT.
A STALLION FIGHT.
Martin says WE'RE MISSING THIS
BECAUSE SPOOKY IS MISSING.
COME ON, WE'VE GOTTA FIND HIM.
Chris says WHOA.
Martin says AND AVIVA,
REMEMBER TO PUT THOSE POWERS
INTO THE PONY POWER SUITS.
Aviva says RIGHT ON.
(DRAMATIC MUSIC)
Koki says WHOA, LOOK AT THEM GO AT IT.
(STALLIONS NEIGHING)
Aviva says NEITHER
ONE IS BACKING DOWN.
Koki says THOSE TEETH.
(STALLIONS GALLOPING)
Aviva says THOSE HOOVES.
OUR STALLION WON.
(STALLION NEIGHING)
Koki says HIS BAND IS SAFE.
Aviva says THAT WAS INTENSE.
Koki says YEAH.
Aviva says A REAL EPIC BATTLE
THAT SHOWED US A LOT MORE
AMAZING PONY POWERS
WE CAN ADD TO THE CPS.
Koki says THAT'S FOR SURE.
(MACHINE BEEPING)
Koki shoos flies off her face and says AHH, THESE FLIES ARE ANNOYING.
(CLAPS HANDS)
HEY, HERE'S ANOTHER
OBSERVATION, AVIVA.
THE HORSES TAILS,
THEY SWISH CONSTANTLY
SHOOING THE FLIES AWAY.
Aviva says WOW, IT'S LIKE THEIR TAILS
JUST AUTOMATICALLY SWISH
SO THEY CAN RELAX AND GRAZE.
UGH, THAT'D BE A GOOD
POWER TO HAVE NOW.
Koki grabs some grass and says IT SURE WOULD.
ONE HORSE TAIL COMING UP.
TAKE THAT YOU FLIES.
AND THAT, AND THAT.
WOW, IT REALLY WORKS.
(LAUGHS)
Aviva says OKAY, ADDING SWISHING TAIL.
(FLY BUZZING)
Koki says DO YOU SEE THAT?
IF A FLY LANDS WHERE
THE TAIL CAN'T REACH,
PONIES HAVE ANOTHER WAY
TO GET THE FLY TO BUG OFF.
THEIR SKIN SHAKES.
Aviva says LET'S PROGRAM IT IN.
PONIES HAVE THE POWER TO RELAX
WHEN THEY'RE BEING BUGGED.
Koki says EVERYBODY'S
RELAXED EXCEPT FOR MOM.
(PONY NEIGHING)
LOOK AT HER PACE, SHE'S
REALLY WORRIED ABOUT HER BABY.
Aviva says YEAH, THAT REMINDS UP WHY
WE'RE PROGRAMMING PONY POWER.
TO FIND THE LOST FOAL.
The brothers say SPOOKY, SPOOKY!
The brothers say SPOOKY.
Chris says THERE.
WE FOUND HIM.
Martin says OH AND SPOOKY FOUND
A RARE AND ENDANGERED
DELMARVA FOX SQUIRREL.
Chris says OKAY, COME WITH US, BUDDY.
Martin says YEAH, WE'LL GET
YOU BACK TO THE BAND.
(PONY NEIGHING)
AH, HE LIKES US.
Suddenly, a squirrel falls from a tree and lands on Spooky's back.
(PONY NEIGHING)
The brothers say UH OH.
Chris says OH NO.
Martin says NOT GOOD, SPOOKY IS SPOOKED.
(EXCITING MUSIC)
The brothers say SPOOKY!
Martin says COME BACK.
Chris says AWE, WE LOST HIM AGAIN.
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT, HORSES
NEED TO BE IN A GROUP
FOR CONFIDENCE AND SECURITY.
ESPECIALLY A LITTLE FOAL.
ALL ALONE HE'S SCARED, NERVOUS,
AND REALLY EASILY SPOOKED.
Chris says BUT IF WE HAD ACTIVATED
PONY POWER SUITS,
THEN WE WOULD BE
A BAND OF PONIES.
AND SPOOKY WOULD BE MORE
SECURE, AND CALM DOWN,
AND FEEL BETTER.
Martin says THEN WE COULD
BRING HIM HOME.
Koki says I'VE REALLY NOTICED
HOW MUCH THE PONIES
IN A BAND STICK TOGETHER.
Aviva says THEY REALLY NEED
THEIR BAND TO FEEL SAFE.
Martin says YEAH, IT'S A HORSE THING.
Aviva says JUST PRESSING THE DISKS NOW.
(MACHINE BEEPING)
Aviva says OKAY JIMMY.
JIMMY?
OH NO, I FORGOT HE'S
BACK ON THE TORTUGA
WITH THE TELE-PORTER.
I GOTTA GET THESE DISKS TO
HIM TO GET TO THE BROTHERS.
(GUINEA FOWL FLAPPER WHIRRING)
A flying robot guinea flies by.
Jimmy says NO PROBLEMO, GOT IT COVERED.
JUST PUT THE DISKS IN
THE GUINEA FOWL FLAPPER.
I'LL GET THEM TO THE GUYS.
Aviva says THANKS JIMMY.
The guinea flies across the ponies and their swishing tales.
Jimmy says NOT THAT WAY.
WHOA, WHOA.
Koki says JIMMY WATCH
OUT FOR THE TAILS.
Jimmy says WHOA, WHY
ARE THEY ATTACKING ME?
Koki says IT'S THEIR NATURAL
RESPONSE TO BEING BUGGED.
Aviva says AND WATCH
OUT FOR THE STALLION.
DON'T ANNOY HIM.
Jimmy says AH, I GUESS I DID.
UH OH.
The stallion hits the guinea with its tale and it crashes in the sand.
(GUINEA FOWL FLAPPER CRASHING)
Jimmy says THIS IS HARDER THAN I THOUGHT.
Koki says JIMMY, YOU CAN DO IT.
IT'S JUST LIKE A VIDEO GAME,
AND YOU'RE THE BEST
GAMER I'VE EVER SEEN.
Jimmy says YOU'RE RIGHT, I CAN DO THIS.
OKAY, LET'S TRY THIS AGAIN.
I SEE THE STALLION.
(TAILS WHIPPING)
MISSING THE TAILS.
(GRUNTING)
LOW ANGLE MOVE.
(CHEERING)
THAT WAS EASY PEASY.
KRATT BROS, I'M ON MY WAY.
Sitting on a log, Chris says WOW, WHAT'S TAKING
JIMMY SO LONG WITH
THOSE CREATURE POWER DISKS?
Martin says UH, NOTHING.
Jimmy says TWO CREATURE POWER
DISKS COMING UP.
Martin says THANKS, JIMMY.
Chris drops his disc and says OH NO.
The disc ends in the puddle.
(WATER SPLASHES)
Chris says MY DISK.
The crab pops out of the water holding the disc.
Chris says THANKS FOR FINDING IT BUDDY.
NOW IF YOU COULD
JUST HAND IT OVER.
REALLY CAREFULLY.
The crab breaks the disc in half.
(DISK SNAPPING)
Chris says OH NO.
MY WILD PONY POWER
DISK, IT'S BROKEN.
Martin says OOH, THAT'S A BUMMER, BRO.
BUT AT LEAST WE HAVE ONE DISK
TO ACTIVATE PONY POWER WITH.
AND RESCUE SPOOKY.
EXCEPT FOR ONE OTHER
SMALL COMPLICATION, BRO,
BEFORE WE CAN SAVE SPOOKY,
WE NEED TO TOUCH SPOOKY.
JUST TO ACTIVATE PONY POWER.
Chris says OKAY, HOW ABOUT THIS?
WHEN WE FIND SPOOKY, I'LL TRY
TO GET CLOSE TO TOUCH SPOOKY
AND YOU CLEAR THE
AREA OF ANYTHING THAT
MIGHT SPOOK SPOOKY.
Martin says OKAY, SOUNDS LIKE
THAT COULD WORK.
Chris says WHERE IS HE?
Martin says AHA.
HMM.
Martin carefully walks towards Spooky.
Spooky turns around and Martin stands still.
(GASPING)
Martin sees a turtle walking towards Spooky and says OOH, CHRIS.
Chris sheers the turtle away from Spooky.
He scares a squirrel and the crab away and says NOT THAT WAY, BUDDY.
(LAUGHING)
Martin touches Spooky and says ACTIVATE WILD PONY POWERS.
(NEIGHING)
He morphs into a wild horse.
Martin says LOOK IT WORKED.
YOU'RE OKAY NOW, RIGHT SPOOKY?
Chris says OH YEAH, THE PONY
POWER SUIT DID THE TRICK.
BEING A HERD ANIMAL,
SPOOKY JUST NEEDED
THE SECURITY OF OTHER PONIES.
AND I NEED A RIDE BRO.
(NEIGHING)
Martin says HOP ON DUDE, AND LET'S
GET SPOOKY BACK TO THE BAND.
Chris says GIDDY UP, BROTHER.
Martin says OKAY, OKAY, I'M GOING.
HEY, I'M GOING.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO KICK ME.
(CLICKING TONGUE)
Chris says GET A MOVE ON NOW.
Martin says OW, LOOSEN UP, YOU'RE
HOLDING ONTO MY MANE TOO TIGHT.
Chris says COME ON, MOVE IT MARTY.
(SMACKS MARTIN)
Martin says OKAY, THAT DOES IT.
Martin drops him in the puddle near the crab.
Chris says WHOA.
(WATER SPLASHES)
(SCREAMING)
(CLAWS SNAPPING)
WHEW, THAT WAS CLOSE.
NO WAY YOU'RE EVER GETTING
THOSE BIG PINCHERS ON MY NOSE.
Martin says DO YOU WANNA WALK OR
DO YOU WANT TO RIDE?
Chris says OH.
OKAY, SORRY BRO, GOT
A LITTLE CARRIED AWAY.
(NEIGHING)
Chris hops on Martin's back again and says WELL THIS IS GOING TO BE A GREAT
MOTHER AND BABY REUNION MOMENT.
THERE.
(HORSES TROTTING)
Spooky reunites with his family.
(SCREAMING)
Martin says SURPRISING STALLIONS.
Martin rears up and sends Chris against a tree.
Chris says WHOA.
(HITS TREE)
Chris falls on on the puddle and the crab claws at his nose.
Chris says OW, YOU GOT ME.
(STALLION NEIGHING)
Aviva says YOU GOTTA DANCE, MARTIN.
Martin says DANCE?
I'M NOT REALLY IN
THE MOOD FOR DANCING.
Koki says THE STALLION DANCE.
Martin says OH, YOU MEAN THE
PARALLEL PRANCE.
I KNOW THAT ONE.
THIS GUY IS PRETTY TOUGH.
Koki says YOU'VE GOT TO BE
CONFIDENT, MARTIN.
DON'T LET HIM
PSYCH YOU OUT.
Martin says OKAY, OKAY.
BUT HE'S NOT BACKING DOWN.
Aviva says STAND UP TO HIM.
(STALLION NEIGHING)
He stands on his rear legs and says HOW ABOUT THIS MOVE?
(MARTIN NEIGHING)
OH, OW HE BITES.
(SCREAMING)
The stallion kicks Martin.
(GROANING)
Martin goes back to human form shakes his head.
Spooky walks towards his mom.
Martin says OH, MOM AND FOAL,
BACK TOGETHER AGAIN.
Koki says AWE, HE'S SO CUTE.
Aviva says AND HE'S SO HAPPY
TO BE BACK WITH HIS MOM.
Chris says WELL, THAT'S A CREATURE
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED.
Martin says YEAH, SPOOKY IS BACK
IN THE SAFETY OF THE BAND.
LIVING FREE AND IN THE WILD.
Now the show turns back to real life.
Martin says NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
ON THE ASSATEAGUE ISLAND.
WE'VE SEEN SOME REALLY
COOL WILD PONY POWERS.
BUT, WE ARE JUST STARTING
OUT TO GET TO KNOW
ALL OF THE GREAT THINGS
ABOUT WILD PONIES.
Chris says THAT'S RIGHT MARTIN,
BUT DON'T FORGET,
THESE WILD PONIES ARE
REALLY ONLY SEMI-WILD.
THEY WERE ONCE DOMESTICATED
AND NOW THEY'RE LIVING WILD.
THERE'S REALLY ONLY ONE TRUE
WILD HORSE IN THE WORLD.
IT'S CALLED THE
PRZEWALSKI'S HORSE
AND THEY CAN BE FOUND
WILD IN MONGOLIA, IN ASIA.
Martin says LIVING OUT HERE
ON THIS WILD ISLAND
IT CAN GET PRETTY ITCHY
FOR THE PONIES SOMETIMES.
BUT THEY'VE GOT DIFFERENT
WAYS TO DEAL WITH IT.
A PONY CAN REACH BACK
WITH ITS HIND FOOT
AND SCRATCH ITS HEAD.
THEY ALSO HELP
OUT EACH OTHER.
PONIES CAN STAND
HEAD TO TAIL TOGETHER
AND THEN WITH THEIR TEETH
SCRATCH EACH OTHERS BACKS.
NOW THAT'S TEAM WORK.
Chris says THESE WILD PONIES EAT
THIS SALT MARSH CORD GRASS
AND OTHER, NOT VERY
NUTRITIOUS GRASSES.
IN ORDER TO GET THE
NUTRITION THEY NEED,
THEY JUST HAVE TO
KEEP ON EATING IT.
BUT, THEY HAVE THE
MOUTHS TO EAT IT.
THEY HAVE THESE SOFT LIPS
THAT GRAB HOLD OF THE GRASS
AND THEN THEY HAVE
SHARP INCISOR TEETH
THAT JUST SNIP IT
RIGHT OFF AT THE BASE.
SO THEY MOVE THROUGH
THE SALT MARSH
LIKE BIG, GIANT
CREATURE LAWN MOWERS.
Martin says WOW, THIS BAND
IF FULL OF PINTOS.
A PINTO COLORATION IS
WHEN YOU HAVE WHITES,
AND BROWNS, AND BLACKS,
AND DIFFERENT COLORS
KIND OF MIXED TOGETHER
IN COOL PATTERNS.
THAT'S THE FOAL
PRACTICING RUNNING.
IT'S IN THE EARLY STAGES
BECAUSE HE WAS ONLY BORN
10 DAYS AGO.
RIGHT AWAY IN THE FIRST
DAY HE CAN STAND UP
AND GET READY TO RUN.
BUT YOU CAN SEE HE'S
A LITTLE WOBBLY.
HORSES HAVE EVOLVED TO ABLE
RUN IN AT A VERY YOUNG AGE
BECAUSE THEY HAVE
A LOT OF PREDATORS
THAT ARE OUT TO GET
THEM AND THIS IS THE WAY
THAT THE YOUNG CAN SURVIVE.
IT'S BEEN A LOT
OF FUN ADVENTURING
WITH A BAND OF WILD PONIES.
Chris says WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT TIME.
KEEP ON CREATURE
ADVENTURING.
Martin says WE'LL SEE YOU ON
THE CREATURE TRAIL.
(EXCITING MUSIC)
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