Rocket Power

S1 E34 — It Was a Dark and Stormy Day

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When Sam Dullard moves to Ocean Shores, he meets the Rockets, Reggie and Otto, and their friend Twister. Not much of a skater or surfer, Sam fits in with his new pals by showing them how great he is as a street hockey goalie. This episode introduces most of the cast of Rocket Power, including Violet and Merv Stimpleton, Sam's mom, and Lars and his cronies.

2. Down the Drain12m

When Reggie is left in charge of the Stimpleton's pool, Otto and Twister decide to drain it to make a home-made skate ramp. But when they accidentally flood the Rocket's basement, can they figure out a way to get the water back where it's supposed to be before dad finds out? This episode introduces Ray Rocket and Tito Mackani.

3. Secret Spot12m

Ocean Shores is being overrun by "Shoobies" (tourists), which prompts Otto and Reggie to ask their dad if they can go to his ""Secret Spot"" for surfing, which has been a family secret for years. Can the Rockets keep the location hush hush, or will Lars and his gang weasel their way into finding it? This episode marks the introduction of Madtown Skatepark.

4. Ice Queens12m

The Rockets are on their way to a hockey tournament along with Twister's cousin Cleo, who is there for an ice ballet competition. When Reggie and Cleo argue over which sport is more difficult, they decide to change places. Can Cleo help Otto and co. win the match, and can Reggie ice dance her way to a trophy?

5. Otto 300012m

Otto qualifies for a snowboarding competition, but breaks his board. He is then approached by Dick Shakely of Sno-Mart, who offers to sponsor Otto if he wears Sno-Mart gear. Reggie is against this, since Otto rides for Rocket Boards, their dad's company. Still, the offer is hard for Rocket-Boy to resist, since they give him his own "Otto 3000" snowboard. Will Otto end up doing the right thing, or will he sell out?

6. Night Prowlers12m

When Lars dares the Rocket crew to play a midnight street hockey match, Sam, Otto, Reggie and Twister have to sneak out of their houses to prove they are up to the challenge. But when the kids get busted by Officer Shirley, Lars ends up being the least of their worries. Meanwhile, Merv Stimpleton is on the lookout for prowlers and is surprised at what he ends up finding in his pool.

7. Happy Luau to You-Au12m

When the Rocket kids get booted from Mad Town Skate Park for reckless behavior, Reggie's birthday party is doomed... That is until Mrs. Stimpleton steps in as party planner! Can Otto and company save it from being a disaster complete with clowns, accordians, and pickled chicken feet? Conroy Blanc, Mackenzie, Lame-O The Clown, Trish and Shirley make their debuts in this episode.

8. Rocket Rescue12m

Sam and Twister's parents force them to take a junior lifeguard class on the beach, which prompts Otto, who thinks junior lifeguards are lame, to goof on them. But Rocket-Boy changes his tune later when Sam and Twist rescue Tito from an accident after he falls off the pier.

9. Twister's Cuz12m

The Rocket kids are excited about the new Sky Torpedo ride which has opened on the pier, but Twister can't go with the others since he has to babysit his cousin Little Scottie. When he decides to take Scottie to the pier anyway, things get out of hand when the little kid gets separated from the group. Will Twister find his cousin and get him home safely?

10. Big Thursday12m

A bad storm has hit Ocean Shores, making the surf conditions extremely perilous. This only entices Otto even more to try riding the waves to be more like his hero "The Rhino", a surf legend known for his ability to take on danger. Will Otto survive the storm, or will he "write a check his tush cannot cash"?

11. Rocket Girls12m

When the Rocket kids learn that they could win a new wave rider by winning the events at "Family Fun Day" down at the Rec Center, Reggie pairs off with Mrs. Stimpleton while Otto teams up with his dad. Will Reg regret asking Violet to compete, or will the girls win the day?

12. Father's Day Off12m

When Sam's dad Doug Dullard comes to visit Ocean Shores, Sam is looking forward to quality time with his father. Too bad his dad is so caught up with his work and Sam's new friends to pay much attention to him. Even going to water slides, Laser Crater and Sno-Mart doesn't seem to make up for the fact that The Squid feels left out. Will his dad change his tune before he goes back to Kansas?

13. PowerGirl Surfers12m

When Otto gets approached by Gnarly Surf Magazine to be on its cover, Reggie gets miffed that the mag doesn't cover women surfers. So to show up her brother and the Gnarly Surf crew, she forms the Power Girl Surfers with Sherry, Trish and a whole group of their friends. Can girls show they can rip at surfing? Oh yeah!

14. Twisted Cinema12m

When Twister shows a video at The Shore Shack of Otto beefing it, he becomes the laughing stock of Ocean Shores. Feeling like Twister ruined his rep, Otto stops being his friend. Can Twist make it up to his best pal, or will Sam take his place as Bro #1?

15. Blader Bowl12m

A news crew comes to Madtown to film the new "Blader Bowl" for inline skaters and Otto and Sam do their thing for the cameras. But the TV edits the footage to make it look like Sam did all Otto's moves. When Sam starts to become a local celebrity, will Otto take it badly, or will he help his friend keep his newfound rep as "Sam The Shredder"?

16. Total Luger12m

Twister and Otto take up street luge, but it seems that Twister is better at it than Rocket Boy. Is this the one and only sport Otto will have to accept he's only second best at? Maybe not... if he cheats! Will Otto's conscience let him get away with it? Don't bet on it.

17. D Is for Dad12m

When Otto gets a check minus minus in citizenship, he is grounded from going on the Rockets' annual surf trip to Baja. Will Otto have to spend the weekend with the Stimpletons, or will Raymundo take pity on him and let him join in on the fun?

18. Banned on the Run12m

When Otto's skating trick breaks Merv's leg, Merv tries to have skating banned for good on the Ocean Shores boardwalk.

19. Super McVarial 90012m

The new move that Otto is planning for the skateboarding competition he is in, according to Sam's computer, is completely impossible; yet when Otto pulls it off by accident, he won't listen to reason that it cannot be repeated. Will Otto Super Beef-It in front of everyone?

20. Loss of Squid12m

When Sam gets tired of Otto and Twister making fun of him, he finds a new friend in Oliver Van Rossom, a highly intelligent yet introverted genius. Will Sam give up his life of extreme sports for his new friend's fondness for books and libraries, or can he somehow do both?

21. Rainy Days & Sundaes12m

Reggie has been practicing hard for the Ocean Shores Junior Triathalon, but when she joins her brother and Twister in a chocolate syrup fight in the Rocket's kitchen, she escapes without getting caught while Otto and Twist get in trouble with Raymundo. Reggie knows she'll be grounded from the Triathalon if she fesses up to being involved. Will her conscience win out over her desire to compete?