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The Savage Dragon Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1995 - 1996
Episode 1
R.S.V.P.
Sat, Oct 21, 1995
Overlord sends his monstrous spider-like assassin, Arachnid, to abduct Dragon's police partner Alex and mentor Frank in an attempt to blackmail Dragon to join his force of evil mutants. Dragon also deals with a media smear campaign.
Episode 2
Possession
Thu, Oct 26, 1995
Dragon takes young, good-natured, delinquent mutant called Barbaric on a police ride-along to straighten him out, but mysterious Horde and his mind-controlling leaches possess the cops and turn Barbaric into an unstoppable behemoth.
Episode 3
Undercover
Thu, Nov 2, 1995
Alex goes undercover as a costumed "freak" named Red Talon and befriends Overlord's brutish shark-like lieutenant, Mako, in order to infiltrate Overlord's gang, the Vicious Circle, and thwart their plan to poison the city water supply.
Episode 4
Dragonsmasher
Thu, Nov 9, 1995
Overlord's henchmen Open Face and Octopus steal experimental quantum magnetics technology to create Dragonsmasher, a large robot programmed to destroy Dragon. Dragon also deals with a shady congressional candidate.
Episode 5
Locomotion
Wed, Nov 15, 1995
Overlord breaks Mako and his gang out of prison to hijack a train that Alex happens to be on and use it to blow up the city's new train tunnel. Dragon is forced to work on the case with his bigoted colleague, Sgt. Niceman.
Episode 6
She-Dragon
Wed, Dec 20, 1995
When Dragon's overly enthusiastic fan and younger female equivalent, the She-Dragon, botches a police sting, the two Dragons must team up to save Alex from Mako's gang and stop Overlord from using a supermicrochip to take over the city.
Episode 7
Hurt
Wed, Dec 13, 1995
Alex is hurt while trying to stop Lowblow and his hulking partner, Bludgeon, who rob banks for Overlord. Alex's bigoted new boyfriend blames Dragon for this, especially after Bludgeon goes after immobile Alex to get back at Dragon.
Episode 8
Web
Wed, Nov 22, 1995
Dragon arrives in Hospitality, a small southern town run by a bigoted sheriff, to find out what Overlord's henchmen, Basher and Doubleheader, are doing there. What he finds is Arachnid's insatiable hunger.
Episode 9
Hit-Man
Thu, Dec 7, 1995
Dragon is tasked to protect John Smith, a progressive mutant politician running for Mayor of Chicago, but Overlord creates Dragon's evil robot clone and sends it to assassinate Smith.
Episode 10
Red-Handed
Wed, Jan 3, 1996
Dragon finally manages to apprehend Overlord, but the crime lord orders Bludgeon to kidnap Barbaric's spunky kid sister (who is not a mutant), forcing the good mutant to help him take revenge on Dragon.
Episode 11
Loathing
Wed, Jan 10, 1996
The Fiend, a demonic entity which feeds on hate, possesses Sgt. Niceman and attacks mutants. Dragon stops Niceman's rampage but Niceman presses charges. Meanwhile, a self-help guru who hates his gullible fans becomes Fiend's next host.
Episode 12
Rampage
Thu, Dec 28, 1995
Dragon puts She-Dragon in protective custody at Barbaric's place after she tries taking on a rampaging female mutant biker gang consisting of Volcanic, Vein and their leader with a maw for a stomach, Ma.
Episode 13
Armageddon
Wed, Jan 17, 1996
A mad scientist resurrects the Horde and uses his science team's global warming research to bring about apocalyptic climate change fit for leeches. Can Dragon, Alex and She-Dragon stop him in time?
