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Adventures of the Gummi Bears Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 1989 - 1990
Episode 1
Road to Ursalia
Sat, Sep 9, 198924 mins
Gruffi accidentally burns the Great Book of Gummi and determines to take the dangerous trek to the old Gummi capitol Ursalia to find a replacement. Cubbi sneaks along and in Ursalia they find a lone, eccentric elderly Gummi knight, Sir Thornberry. To get to a Great Book, they have to drive back the Troggles, a group of creatures that serve a witch named Lady Bane who has a Gummi medallion and wants to gain a Great Book to have its power for herself.
Episode 2
A Gummi a Day Keeps the Doctor Away / Let Sleeping Giants Lie
Sat, Sep 16, 198923 mins
"A Gummi a Day Keeps the Doctor Away": Tummi decides to help out Dr. Dexter, a peddler who hasn't gotten the hang of his family's medicine's recipe, by giving him gummiberry juice so his patients will be strengthened. Duke Igthorn learns of this and captures Dr. Dexter to learn its ingredients, forcing the Gummis to come to the rescue. "Let Sleeping Giants Lie": Sunni is glum about attending the yearly Festival of the First Snow with the Gummis instead of a ball with CAlla, so is unhappy when she wins a game where the prize it is to carry a potion to Lethiathan Mountain. But she has more to worry about while she and Cubbi lose it and encounter a newly-awakened giant who attacks them...
Episode 3
Bridge on the River Gummi / Life of the Party
23 mins
"Bridge on the River Gummi": The wooden X Bridge falls apart and Gruffi decides to construct a new stone one, but goes overboard with making it long-lasting and grand, neglecting his duties to the others. But the real trouble begins when Duke Igthorn decides to use it as a shortcut to invade Dunwyn. "Life of the Party": Duke Igthorn meets Lady Bane and falls in love, and they decide to meet and see if they can come up with a plan to defeat the Gummi Bears since they both want to for their own respective purposes. In competition for finding a magical re-sprouting tree whose sap keeps their home from leaking, Sunni and Cubbi see them and hurry to think of an idea to thwart their alliance.
Episode 4
My Kingdom for a Pie / The World According to Gusto
23 mins
Tummi's love of food gets him in trouble, and he learns a valuable lesson about willpower. And after a night with Cubbi, Gusto learns that rules are an important part of life.
Episode 5
Ogre for a Day
Sat, Nov 4, 198923 mins
Duke Igthorn's ogres' increased training has been noticed by both the Gummi bears and Dunwyn, but Caain's attempt to trap one with Cubbi to find out why only results in their catching Sir Tuxford. To infiltrate the troops and learn what Igthorn is planning, Cavin has Zummi turn him into an ogre, but only has one night to discover what's going on and warn the others about it, or the transformation will be for good. Cubbi tries to watch his progress but is captured and, since Cavin can't stop his imprisonment without giving himself away, suspects that Cavin has transformed mentally as well as physically. Cavin learns that Igthorn is planning an assault on Dunwyn that night. Unfortunately, his attempts to sabotage the attack fail and Calla doesn't recognize him when he tries to warn her. To stop King Gregor from being harmed, Cavin steals out of the castle with him. While Zummi, Cubbi, and Gruffi search for him not knowing if he knows he is still their human friend, Cavin has to evade both Dunwyn's knights hunting him and Igthorn's ogres trying to recapture King Gregor.
Episode 6
Princess Problems / A Gummi Is a Gummi's Best Friend
23 mins
"Princess Problems": A spoiled princess named Marie comes to visit Dunwyn with her father, making life miserable for Calla. Things quickly get out of hand when Sunni, visiting and forced to act like a toy to avoid anyone knowing what she is, is attempted to be stolen by Marie, and the girls' fight angers their fathers enough to declare war. Sunni puts herself in harm's way by passing herself off as a doll to end it. "A Gummi is a Gummi's Best Friend": Gusto sculpts Zummi shoveling while Gruffi is getting himself another shovel broken when Zummi saved him from being crushed by a boulder, but manipulates Zummi into going with him to pose for another. When Gruffi returns, he thinks the magician has turned himself into stone. So does a passing Lady Bane, who is determined to get ahold of "him" to learn the Gummies' magic. She succeeds in stealing the statue, sending Gruffi on a battle against her and her Troggles.
Episode 7
Never Give a Gummi an Even Break
Sat, Jan 6, 199011 mins
An elf named Carney running a sideshow doesn't have any success acting as a Gummi Bear, but his disguise fools Grammi, who sees him in a fight and "rescues" him, taking him to Gummi Glen. He is disappointed to learn that they are not creatures of wealth as some stories claim, but decides using them in his show will increase his profit. He lures them all into a trap which they can't seem to escape from, but they are determined...
Episode 8
Beg, Burrow, and Steal
Sat, Dec 16, 198923 mins
Tuck, Clutch, and Nip escape from Dunwyn Castle's dungeon again. Cubbi finds their lost treasure map and takes Tummi to look for it. They use the Gummies' tunneling Mole machine to remove rocks an avalanche blocked the treasure with, but are caught by the trolls who steal the Mole to steal Calla's crown jewels. The Gummies are left to figure out how to get it back so the robbery doesn't occur and humans don't get a hold of it or learn whose it is either.
Episode 9
Return to Ursalia
Sat, Dec 16, 198923 mins
The Gummis get a message from Sir Thornberry saying another group of Gummi Bears have relocated to Ursalia. They are overjoyed to meet the strong, formidable Barbics, until their leader Ursa and her right-hand man Gritty reveal their bad experiences at the hands of humans have made them determined to remove all people from the world. The seven try to dissuade them, but time abruptly runs out when Sunni and her new friend Buddy, possibly the only peaceful Barbic, sight Igthorn and signal the others with a blaring giant horn, which turns out to be the very weapon Ursa was seeking. A civil war begins as those from Gummi Glen are forced to battle the Barbic army from getting access to the destructive device, distracting them from noticing that Igthorn, who is now also aware of it, is still nearby...