MU004 - Diamond Ray of Disappearance
Skeletor summons his most powerful legion of Evil Warriors. He reveals to them his latest tool in his conquest of Eternia: The Diamond Ray of Disappearance. Back at the palace, all seems well when suddenly Skeletor’s warriors attack. Using the Diamond, Skeletor sends our heroes to another dimension and then leaves to conquer Castle Grayskull. At the castle, he encounters He-Man who makes short work of Skeletor’s forces. He-Man must then face the near impossible task of crushing the Diamond to save his friends.
MU001 - The Cosmic Comet
As the Cosmic Comet flies dangerously close to the planet Eternia, the Evil Warriors use the opportunity to take possession of the mighty comet making them more powerful and capable of overthrowing Castle Grayskull. The heroes journey across Eternia to meet the one responsible for the Cosmic Comet’s cold-heartedness: Zagraz, the Comet Keeper of Zagraz Mountain. As the Evil Warriors prepare to launch their cosmic assault, Zagraz must rediscover his lost confidence in order to save Eternia from certain destruction
MU002 - The Shaping Staff
Magestra, a strange female magician wielding a magical staff arrives at the Royal Palace and strange things begin to happen. King Randor is always seen with the magician Magestra and he soon declares an attack on Castle Grayskull much to the surprise of those around him. Discovering the Evil Warriors are behind the strange incidents, He-Man is captured as the villains prepare to overthrow Castle Grayskull. Just as He-Man looks to regain the upper hand, the evil Faker makes an appearance...
MU003 - Disappearing Act
While trying to clean up his room, Orko accidentally makes the Sword of Power disappear moments before Skeletor walks in the Royal Palace and captures Prince Adam. Skeletor believes holding the prince for ransom will cause He-Man to come to his rescue. But those who share the secret know better. While Adam desperately tries to summon help, Orko and Cringer journey into Eternia’s past where they discover that the sword has a new owner.
MU005 - She-Demon of Phantos
Thanks to the kindness of Queen Elmora, Prince Adam and Man-At-Arms take Photanium, the strongest substance on the planet Phantos, back to Eternia. Everyone is confused when it turns out that the Photanium is fake and the heroes immediately journey to Castle Grayskull for answers. The Sorceress tells them that Queen Elmora is now working alongside Skeletor, much to their horror. What the heroes do not yet realize is that Elmora has been transformed by Skeletor into an evil She-Demon!
MU006 - Teela’s Quest
Teela, longing to know the identity of her mother, speaks with Man-At-Arms. He tells her that her mother’s identity is a secret. Still hoping to learn her origins, Teela leaves for the Crystal Sea to speak with the Oracle with He-Man and Battle Cat in pursuit. Teela finds the Oracle, but his story is interrupted by Mer-Man who captures Teela. Mer-Man reveals to Teela that twenty years ago her father rescued a victim he had selected as a sacrifice for Bakkull. He-Man, Battle Cat and the Sorceress rush to save Teela from not only the forces of evil, but from the truth of her origins.
MU007 - The Curse of the Spellstone
Evil-Lyn steals the powerful Spellstone from the Region of Flame and turns the weather against the heroes of Eternia! While He-Man attempts to locate the Spellstone, the citizens of Eternos are convinced by a disguised Evil-Lyn to punish those in the Royal Palace. As He-Man battles Skeletor and overcomes many obstacles he discovers that back at the Royal Palace, Evil-Lyn has used the legendary Creeping Horak against those inside the palace. He-Man must race against time in order to save his friends and family!
MU008 - The Time Corridor
Skeletor obtains the mystical Wheel of Infinity and travels back to Eternia’s past in order to prevent Castle Grayskull from existing by building a fortress where it will eventually stand! He-Man travels back to the past to stop Skeletor, but has to convince the inhabitants of ancient Eternia that they are friends. Skeletor captures the heroes’ new ally Zilora and takes her to Dragosaur Isle where He-Man and his friends must overcome the many dangers of the island, fully aware that they must still stop Skeletor’s fortress from being built.
MU009 - The Dragon Invasion
Skeletor, in possession of the Dragon Pearl and many dragon eggs, launches an assault on all of Eternia. As the heroes learn of the extent of Skeletor’s attack, the Evil Warriors advance toward Castle Grayskull. Skeletor uses the power of the Dragon Pearl to imprison the Sorceress and enter Castle Grayskull. Unable to enter the castle, He-Man and the Heroic Warriors must team-up with the dragons in order to overthrow Skeletor. But as time passes the Sorceress grows weaker...
MU010 - A Friend in Need
Arriving at the Royal Palace, the less-than-confident Ileena enjoys the company of Teela. However, their happiness is interrupted when Jarvan decides to exact his revenge on those who imprisoned him. Jarvan sees Ileena’s insecurity and offers her a magical potion that will give her confidence, but only for a short time. Prince Adam and Teela worry for Ileena as she exhibits dramatic changes in her personality from one hour to the next. As Ileena enjoys the highs and lows of her potion, she fails to realize that she is placing the entire Royal Palace in great danger at the hands of Jarvan.
MU011 - Masks of Power
As Prince Adam, Man-At-Arms and Orko discover the City of the Ancients, Aran and Oona arrive at Snake Mountain wishing to prove their worth to Skeletor. Skeletor sends the pair to the City of the Ancients in order to collect the mysterious power masks of Demos and Terella. When Aran and Oona take the masks for themselves, the physical forms of Demos and Terella gain possession of their bodies. As the two evil beings seek out the Sword of the Ancients, He-Man and his friends must race against time in order to stop them from achieving their goal.
MU012 - Evil-Lyn’s Plot
Wishing to make himself as powerful as He-Man, Skeletor attacks the Widgets in order to gain Coridite, one of the most powerful minerals on Eternia. Failing in his quest, Evil-Lyn hatches a new evil scheme that will guarantee they will obtain the Coridite and overpower He-Man. The Widget Squinch falls for Evil-Lyn’s disguise and hands her a large piece of Coridite. He-Man and the Widgets race to Volcano Cave as Skeletor uses the intense heat to mould the Coridite as part of his armor, giving him incredible strength.
MU013 - Like Father, Like Daughter
The Sorceress summons He-Man to Castle Grayskull revealing to the champion that Skeletor has amassed an incredible army that threatens Eternia. Journeying to the Region of Stardica, the heroes are immediately attacked by the Evil Warriors and Man-At-Arms is taken prisoner. He-Man and Battle Cat encounter the unstoppable army and appear overpowered. But at the Royal Palace, Teela makes a discovery that will dramatically affect the battle.
MU014 - Colossor Awakes
Skeletor has a new weapon capable of turning people to stone and bringing stone to life. As Skeletor attacks the Royal Palace, the Heroic Warriors are immobilized one-by-one. He-Man and Teela race to obtain the Fire Jewels, which the Sorceress can transform into a device capable of stopping Skeletor’s rampage. But He-Man and his friends soon learn Skeletor’s true plan when he uses collected energy to awake Colossor, the giant stone statue.
MU015 - A Beastly Sideshow
A sideshow arrives at the Royal Palace and entertains the innocent crowds. Unbeknownst to all, the sideshow is merely a cover for Skeletor’s latest plan: enabling Beast Man to capture Prince Adam’s pet Cringer. Cringer falls for one of the stars of the sideshow, the gorgeous Pretty Kitty. She manages to lure away the cowardly green cat and he is captured. Hearing the news, Prince Adam transforms into He-Man and storms Snake Mountain to rescue his companion. But he must battle his way through Skeletor’s Evil Warriors.
MU016 - Reign of the Monster
The celebrations at Avion are interrupted by a Torg attack and Stratos, along with the Staff of Avion, is captured. With Stratos in his possession, Skeletor gains use of the Staff of Avion to free the evil Molkrom from its magical prison. Defeating the heroes, Skeletor and Molkrom race towards Castle Grayskull and begin their assault, fighting and overpowering the Sorceress. As He-Man and his friends attempt to stop Skeletor, they must also retrieve the Staff of Avion which is ready to explode because of its use for evil, thus threatening to destroy half of Eternia!
MU017 - Daimar the Demon
Orko, bored with his own tricks, examines the Sorceress’ Book of Magic and innocently summons Daimar the Demon so that he may have someone to play with. The miniscule Daimar arrives, but his presence causes the Dark Dimension to begin to affect life on Eternia. Skeletor discovers that Daimar is on Eternia and immediately plots to use him to overthrow Castle Grayskull. Meanwhile Orko has discovered that Daimar has matured into his true form and is intent on fulfilling his destiny of evil.
MU018 - Creatures From The Tar Swamp
The beautiful, yet extremely snobby, Lady Edwina arrives in the Royal Palace. Her arrival prompts Orko to seek out his Magic Medallion in order to impress her and shower her with gifts. Orko discovers the Evil Warriors’ latest scheme: resurrecting the prehistoric monsters from the Tar Swamps in a plan to attack the Royal Palace. The monsters divert He-Man and his friends, as Skeletor and Evil-Lyn take their places upon the thrones of Eternia!
MU019 - Quest for He-Man
Skeletor launches an attack on the Royal Palace. When He-Man is drawn away, the villains trap him, erase his memory and banish him to the Crossroads of All Universes. The Sorceress summons Zodac, who gives Orko a wand that he promises will guide Orko to He-Man. On the mysterious polluted-planet of Trannis, He-Man meets a strange cast of characters. Orko, Ram Man and Cringer form an unlikely trio intent on rescuing He-Man from a giant pink rabbit!
MU020 - Dawn of Dragoon
Orko accidentally drops some small meteorites near his Magic Pyramid, causing it to disappear. When it reappears, Dree Elle emerges telling Orko that his homeworld Trolla is in great danger. Orko journeys back with Dree Elle and immediately encounters Dragoon. After finding a way to follow Orko, Prince Adam and Cringer realize that they cannot transform into their more powerful forms on Trolla. Dree Elle is captured by Dragoon and her magical abilities drained from her, as Adam, Cringer and Orko try to figure out how to summon the Power of Grayskull!
MU021 - The Royal Cousin
When Jeremy, Prince Adam’s spoiled and unfriendly young cousin, arrives at the Royal Palace, things become a lot more difficult for those in residence. Jeremy’s ideas of fun cause a lot of trouble, with He-Man having to appear in order to save the day. Meanwhile Evil-Lyn and Tri-Klops are trying to appease Skeletor and discover that Jeremy could be the instrument to their success. Evil-Lyn manipulates the young boy into obtaining Man-At-Arms’ Rock Softener. With it, the deadly duo attack Castle Grayskull weakening the walls and then unleash the mysterious Growth Globe!
MU022 - Song of Celice
Visiting Tahryn on diplomatic business, the heroes are startled when an earthquake begins to shake the city apart. At that moment they meet Celice, a beautiful woman with a voice that can lull the monster Yog, who resides under their city, to sleep. When Skeletor discovers that Celice can manipulate stone with her voice, he captures her and plans to use her power to conquer Castle Grayskull. While Skeletor’s plan unfolds and the Sorceress is lulled to sleep, He-Man chases Yog through the caverns under Eternia while Teela attempts to rescue Man-At-Arms.
MU027 - Orko’s Favorite Uncle
Tauron uses his powers to summon powerful beings from other worlds. Orko’s uncle Montork and his pet Gark are transported from Trolla, but arrive in separate locations. Montork arrives just as Prince Adam, Cringer and Orko are trying to fend off a Manticore. Safely back at the Royal Palace Montork tells of his arrival on Eternia just as Tauron appears and possesses him. Tauron then orders him to attack Castle Grayskull, much to Orko’s astonishment!
MU024 - Wizard of Stone Mountain
Mallek the lonely wizard of Stone Mountain has fallen in love with Teela over the years. Wishing her to love him as well, Mallek makes a deal with the evil Lokus. Lokus begins to cause destruction in Mallek’s name, and Mallek is powerless to stop him. He-Man and the heroes arrive to stop Mallek, but the wizard captures Teela and forces her to spend time in his company. As the pair argue, Lokus reveals to Mallek that the deal he initially made has a far deeper price.
MU025 - Evilseed
On Eternia both the forces of good and evil are attacked and overrun by large plant-like vines. At Castle Grayskull, He-Man and Skeletor blame each other for the disturbance as the Sorceress and Orko look on. Evilseed appears to them all warning of Eternia’s impending doom. This prompts the Sorceress to declare that the forces of good and evil must combine their powers at Castle Grayskull in order to defeat Evilseed. Skeletor has to make a monumental decision in order to save the planet.
MU026 - Ordeal in the Darklands
With Skeletor away, Evil-Lyn and Tri-Klops hatch a plot in order to have He-Man captured so that they may attack Eternia without interference. The pair trick Kor into believing that He-Man and Man-At-Arms have kidnapped his daughter. Kor imprisons He-Man in the large prison that holds the Crimson Scourge, a large creature that once caused destruction on Eternia. As He-Man fights to stay alive, Teela and Orko rush to Snake Mountain in order to save Kor’s daughter. Just as the family is reunited, He-Man unavoidably frees the Crimson Scourge while trying to escape.
MU023 - The Return of Orko’s Uncle
Azrog and Spydra form an alliance that bridges both Eternia and Orko’s homeworld of Trolla. Orko’s uncle Montork chases Azrog across dimensions but causes a break in the spell so that Azrog arrives in the Royal Palace while Montork arrives in Spydra’s castle. After a brief skirmish, the heroes chase Azrog to Spydra’s castle where they run into the escaped Montork. Wanting to prove himself to his uncle, Orko leaves the group but ends up captured by Azrog. Just when the heroes look to have the upper hand, Azrog unveils his new evil ally: Orko!
MU028 - The Defection
Sibyline, a servant of Gorgon, decides to relinquish her evil ways. Displeasing Gorgon, he sends her to a cell where she meets Danton, the very King she overthrew. Sibyline teleports to the Royal Palace to ask for help and all are ready to trust her, except Orko. Unknown to Sibyline, Gorgon has enlisted the help of Evil-Lyn who is determined to make those at the palace turn against the reformed sorceress. He-Man, Sibyline and the heroes journey to the Isle of Tears in order to defeat Gorgon and his warriors, and return King Danton to his rightful throne.
MU029 - Prince Adam No More
Skeletor banishes Beast Man from Snake Mountain for his constant failures. At the Royal Palace He-Man prevents the Attak Trak from causing insurmountable damage, earning praise from King Randor. Prince Adam’s hopes of being his father’s guard on his Royal Tour are crushed when King Randor names He-Man as the guard. Prince Adam journeys to Castle Grayskull intent on giving up his powers. Both the Sorceress and Man-At-Arms give Adam guidance that will shape his future as He-Man, especially when he must save his father from Beast Man.
MU030 - The Taking of Grayskull
A series of odd occurrences cause the people of Eternia to battle strange forces across the planet. While battling one of these forces He-Man’s Sword of Power vanishes, much to his surprise. Soon the heroes discover that Castle Grayskull has also vanished into a white hole that Skeletor has created. Entering the white hole, He-Man, Battle Cat and Teela discover a strange eerie dimension with no direction and soon stand before Castle Grayskull, now ruled by Skeletor... his magic more powerful than ever before!
MU031 - A Tale of Two Cities
When He-Man saves a mysterious woman from the Gargons, he does not know the dangers he is about to face. While helping Princess Rhea to her home, He-Man is knocked unconscious by a falling tree and swept down a river. Captured by the Gargons the amnesic He-Man is taken to a prison cell where he meets Garn, one of the most powerful men in the universe. Displeasing Queen Balina, ruler of the city of Targa, He-Man is forced into gladiatorial combat with Garn. The two expertly fighting to a standstill until He-Man regains his memory.
MU032 - Search for the VHO
On Selkie Island, Hovar the Royal Historian and his son Justin are in great danger from the creatures that inhabit the isle. To save the pair, Prince Adam and Teela journey across the Eternia seas to deliver the Variable High Frequency Oscillator, a device that emits a sound to scare off the creatures. However, on the journey, they are attacked by the Kraken, Teela is kidnapped and Mer-Man plots the downfall of everyone including Skeletor. He-Man must face the many dangers of the sea and the awesome strength of the Kraken in a race against time!
MU033 - The Starchild
A commotion alerts He-Man to a confrontation between Palos of the Cave Dwellers and Willen of the Tree People. Both sides are fighting for ownership of the young girl known as the Starchild. Taking her back to the Royal Palace, He-Man presents her to the King and Queen hoping that there may be a resolution. But when both Palos and Willen appear once again, they drive the Starchild into numerous hiding places around the palace. The young one proceeds to protect herself by turning the Royal Palace against its inhabitants!
This special collector’s edition of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe® features the first 33 episodes from the first season of this groundbreaking animated series. The episodes are presented in story continuity order, which varies slightly from the original production and broadcast order. Loaded with bonus content, a particular highlight is the 16 part documentary series created exclusively for these He-Man® DVD releases. Viewers get an unprecedented look inside the history and creation of this celebrated franchise.
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The Secret Origins of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe® Explore the fascinating beginnings of He-Man® and Skeletor, as fifteen of the producers, writers, and animators of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe® share their tales. This exceptional DVD documentary also features never-seen-by-the-public artwork and photos showcasing the genesis of the popular actionadventure series. The Stories of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe® Want to know more about the incredible adventures that He-Man® and his friends and enemies experienced in their early days? The creators of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe® reveal inside secrets about the making of the first 33 He-Man® adventures!
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Eternia is a world where myth, sorcery and technology intertwine creating a realm of scientific wonder and barbaric magic. But the peace of this world has fallen victim to Skeletor, a tyrannical leader bent on the conquest and enslavement of the entire universe. This evil warlord commands a crew comprised of the worst villains ever known. With their wicked powers at his command, Skeletor plots to possess the one crucial element needed to reach his goal of conquest...the secrets of Castle Grayskull. In order to protect Grayskull and the innocents of Eternia, a great power has been bestowed upon what seems like an unlikely candidate... Prince Adam, heir to the throne of Eternos. But when the “cowardly” Prince Adam holds aloft the magical Sword of Power, he is transformed into He-Man, the most powerful man in the universe! By his side is his trusty but timid companion Cringer, who also transforms into the fearless Battle Cat! To protect his family and friends from harm, Prince Adam must keep his alter identity a secret. The Sorceress, Man-At-Arms and Orko share this confidence and utilize it to call on He-Man in times of need. With the other heroic warriors at his side, He-Man wages an epic battle to defend Eternia against the evil forces of Skeletor!
This 2 DVD set features the 10 best episodes, as chosen by fans from the series’ two seasons. The most powerful cartoon in the universe lives on in this incredible collector’s edition!
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