Kong: The Animated Series - Season 1

1. The Return (1)

Aired: 9/9/2000

18 year old Jason and his best friend Tann journey to the mysterious Kong Island hidden in the heart of the Bermuda Triangle. With them is their college Professor, Dr. De La Porta. After a close encounter with dinosaurs, Jason is reunited with his grandmother, Dr. Jenkins, and Kong. With them is the beautiful Jungle Girl, Lua. Dr. Jenkins has resurrected Kong via DNA splicing and the Cyber-Link, a communication and data link to the Web. With the Cyber-link a person can also ""merge"" with other animals. De la Porta threatens Dr. Jenkins in an attempt to steal her research and discover the location of the magical Primal Stones. He uses the Cyber-Link to merge with a sabertooth tiger becoming the monstrous Badkat. Jason merges with Kong and drives De La Porta away after an epic battle.

2. The Return (2)

Aired: 9/9/2000

On Kong Island, the evil Professor Ramone De La Porta forces Dr. Jenkins to take him to the location of the powerful, mystic Primal Stones. Jason, Tann, and Lua frantically search the exotic Island for the kidnapped scientist. They find Dr. Jenkins and De La Porta in the ruins of an ancient temple. De la Porta merges with a giant prehistoric bear, becoming Slothbear, and attacks them. Jason merges with Kong and defeats him

3. Primal Power

De La Porta takes the Primal Stones from an ancient temple on Kong Island, which upsets the Island's mystic and environmental balance. Earthquakes, storms, and volcanoes shake the Island. They find the Professor, but De La Porta merges with a giant prehistoric cave snake. Kong goes head to the head with the newly created monster, but is buried in a cave-in. Drawing on his memories, he finds the strength to slowly free himself. De La Porta attempts to leave the Island in a seaplane, but Jason, Tann, and Lua battle him until Kong arrives to help. De La Porta eventually escapes with 6 of the 12 Primal Stones. Jason vows to hunt him down and retrieve the Stones.

4. Dragon Fire

Aired: 6/16/2001

The theft of the Primal Stones from Kong Island threatens to awaken the ancient demon Chiros. Lua journeys alone to Chiros' ruined temple in an attempt to imprison him. She is captured and brainwashed by Harpy, one of Chiros' servants. They journey to the Island's volcano and set the demon free. Jason, Kong, and Tann arrive and Chiros awakens the monster Ominous to stop them. Jason merges with Kong and confronts him. In the fight Kong's anger transforms him into the gigantic Mega-Kong. He easily defeats Ominous forcing Chiros to retreat.

5. Billy

Aired: 6/23/2001

Jason, Tann, Lua, and Kong travel to New York City in an attempt to stop a series of robberies of ancient tablets connected to the Primal Stones. They discover that De La Porta is behind the thefts and is trying to learn how to unlock the power of the Stones. Kong and Jason are forced to battle two monstrous Cyber-Link creatures, BadKat and Slothbear, in order to stop De La Porta.

6. Cobra God

Aired: 7/7/2001

A ""sea monster"" is stealing hi-tech weapons. Jason and his friends suspect that it's De La Porta using the Cyber-Link. While investigating, they uncover De La Porta's connection with Andre a notorious underworld arms dealer. De La Porta attempts to doublecross Andre, but is taken prisoner in Andre's hideout in an offshore oilrig. Our heroes attempt to free De La Porta and keep the Cyber-Link from falling into Andre's hands.

7. The Giant Claw Robberies

Aired: 7/14/2001

Jason, Kong, Tann, and Lua are forced down in Africa by engine trouble. Lua encounters an evil poacher named Rakhir who kidnaps her to use as bait for his real target--Kong! With his mercenary hunters, Rakhir ambushes and captures Kong. With the help of a baby gorilla whose father was captured by Rakhir, Jason and Tann defeat Rakhir and set Lua and Kong free. Jason merges with Kong, becoming Mega-Kong, and the hunters become the hunted.

8. Top of the World

Aired: 7/21/2001

Kong, Jason, Tann and Lua investigate a temple in the Atlantean ruins of Shama-Ra on Kong Island. Tann and Lua are possessed by the ancient spirits of the Atlantean King and Queen. They take the Primal Stone of Lightening from Kong's Lair and use it in an attempt to destroy their old enemy--Chiros! A massive battle takes place with Jason, Kong, and the Atlanteans fighting against Harpy, Ominous, and an army of Apbats. The minions of Chiros are defeated, but the temple is destroyed. Tann and Lua are released by the King and Queen who rejoin their ancestors.

9. Curse of the Great Dragon

Aired: 7/28/2001

In England, De La Porta forces a Druid Priest, Dr. MacKay, to agree to help him use ancient Druid ceremonies to unlock the powers of a Primal Stone. Kong and his friends travel to England to stop them. Merging with a wild boar, De La Porta dukes it out with Kong, forcing our heroes to retreat. The battle resumes at Stonehenge where MacKay is unleashing the power of the Stone. Merged as a fantastic cat/scorpion hybrid--the manticore--De La Porta holds Kong at bay until the Stone opens up a vortex into Infinity. Kong is nearly sucked into the vortex, but Jason merges with him and becomes Mega-Kong, escaping the vortex and defeating De La Porta.

10. Reborn

Aired: 8/4/2001

De La Porta takes Tann's billionaire parents hostage in Paris, forcing Tann to agree to lead Lua into a trap. An unhappy and confused Tann sends Jason and Kong off on a false trail and takes Lua to a chateau outside Paris and into De La Porta's trap. Jason shows up with Kong, surprising everybody. Kong battles a Cyber-Link created Gryffin in a tremendous fight over the French countryside and Paris.

11. Indian Summer

Aired: 8/11/2001

Jason, Kong, Tann, and Lua travel to Los Angeles in an attempt to stop De La Porta from stealing a stone tablet on display at an LA museum that contains the secrets of the Primal Stones. Down and out, director and stuntman, Howling Jack Crockett spots Kong and becomes obsessed with getting footage of the giant ape. Our heroes confront De La Porta at the La Brea Tar Pits Museum where they battle Cyber-Link monsters created by the evil professor's henchmen. Howling Jack arrives in a mechanical monster suit and gets caught up in the middle of the action. De La Porta is forced to retreat, but poor Howling Jack never gets his footage. Kong remains a secret.

12. Blue Star

Aired: 8/18/2001

Harpy takes Dr. Jenkins and Chon-Dar prisoner in an effort to find the Primal Stones. Jason, Tann, and Lua attempt to rescue them, but Harpy gasses Kong with giant spider venom knocking him unconscious. Lua merges with Kong's mind to try to bring him out of his coma. She is forced to grapple with Kong's inner demons. Tann uses rockets to drive Harpy and her apbats away. Chiros sends the giant monster Ominous against our heroes, forcing Jason to merge with a T-Rex. Jason is defeated, but Kong awakens and saves him, driving Ominous away and freeing Dr. Jenkins, and Chon-Dar.

13. Dangerous Melody

Aired: 8/18/2001

Our heroes travel to Egypt to foil De La Porta's scheme to find the legendary Staff of Set, use it to activate a Primal Stone and resurrect Set, the ancient Egyptian God of Evil. Pursuing the Professor, Jason, Tann, Lua and Kong are forced to fight a giant Crocodile/Giggles Cyber-link created monster. They follow De La Porta to the lost city of Akur Vash, where the evil professor raises Set from his long sleep. Kong must battle the God of Evil to save the world. Merged with Jason and armed with the magical Flail of Osiris, he destroys Set.

14. Top of the World

Aired: 7/21/2001

Jason and company discovers that De La Porta is on his way to an isolated Himalayan monastery to seize an ancient parchment revealing the use of the Primal Stones. De La Porta and his henchmen attack the monastery, which is defended by a yeti. When Kong arrives, one of the Professor's men merges with the yeti and attacks Kong while De La Porta steals the parchment. Jason merges with Kong and they transform into Mega-Kong, defeating the Cyber-Yeti and recovering the parchment for the monks.

15. Master of Souls

An old friend of Tann's, Caroline Watson has discovered the Primal Stone of the Soul and is being stalked by De La Porta and his men. Tann, Jason, Kong, and Lua fly to Guatemala to rescue her. In an ancient Mayan temple the Professor captures Tann and Caroline and uses the Stone to size control of their minds. Jason merges with Kong and battles a giant mutant Jaguar. Defeating the Cyber creature they free their friends and recover the Stone.

16. Billy

On the deserted Manhattan docks, a young boy named Billy witnesses a titanic battle between Kong and a giant Cyber-Rat creature. After the battle, Billy finds one of the Cyber-links. He uses it to merge with a cat, but the link was damaged and the merger creates a giant, formless, creature. Kong attempts to subdue it, but does not want to use force on the innocent boy. The police move in and prepare to destroy the creature. Tann finds out about the creature's true nature from Billy's sister and airlifts Lua to the top of the creature. Lua removes the Cyber-Link returning Billy and the cat to normal.

17. Enlil's Wrath

De La Porta kidnaps a Middle Eastern Shaman forcing him to use the powers of the Air Stone against Kong Island. Terrible storms strike Kong Island. Our heroes journey to temple of Enlil in the Middle East to try and stop the mad Professor. Angry Bedouins then attacked by a Cyber-Hyena capture them. Arriving at the temple, Jason rescues the Shaman while Kong defeats and pursues De La Porta and recaptures the Stone

18. Indian Summer

Tiger Lucy and Giggles break into a sacred Indian cave/temple hidden in the Ozark Mountains, and steal a mystical totem for De La Porta. The Professor attempts to use the totem to control the Earth Stone, but his NY headquarters is attacked by vicious swarms of locusts. Tiger Lucy and Giggle's stole the wrong stone! De La Porta flees back to the Ozarks pursued by our heroes and the locusts. Jason rescues him and they team up to try to retrieve the right totem. In the cave/temple, Lua locates a secret chamber with the totem. Before they can stop him, De La Porta uses its powers to merge with the Earth Stone becoming a giant monster made of living rock. In a close battle Kong manages to defeat the Professor.

19. Welcome to Ramon's

Ramone De La Porta makes a peace offer to Jason, inviting him to meet with him at an Opening at his museum/headquarters in NY. Jason cautiously accepts, but Tann and Lua come in disguise to provide backup with Kong. De La Porta wants Jason to join him in gaining all the Primal Stones to dominate the world together. Jason refuses and De La Porta turns his museum into a deathtrap to destroy Jason and his friends. A Cyber-bull stalks and captures Jason and the Professor contacts Dr. Jenkins offering to trade Jason for the Primal Stones. With help from Dr. Jenkins and Kong, Jason and his friends barely manage to escape.

20. DNA Land

Jason, Tann, Lua and Kong attempt to trap Professor De La Porta, but the trap turns into a running battle. While our heroes are distracted, Howling Jack stuns and captures Kong with a powerful laser. He imprisons the giant ape in his DNA Land, a zoo like compound for rare species. Kong begins working with the other captured animals to escape. Jason and Lua infiltrate into DNA Land and attempt to free Kong. De La Porta follows and attacks Kong with the giant laser. Jason merges with an eagle and fly's Kong to safety, but DNA Land is destroyed and all its animals escape. Poor Howling Jack is left with nothing.

21. Curse of the Great Dragon

Aired: 7/28/2001

Jason is really excited when he receives an invitation to a karate exhibition in the city of Xi An in China! Unfortunately Tann was not invited and now plans to give up karate. Jason and Lua fly to China where they are kidnapped by Ramone De La Porta and taken to an area near the Great Wall. Buried in the nearby tomb of the first Emperor of China is a parchment that will reveal the secret of the Primal Stone of Life and Death. De La Porta threatens Lua, forcing Jason to enter the deadly tomb maze to recover the parchment. Tann merges with Kong and flies to his buddy's rescue. Together Tann and Kong rescue Jason and retrieve the parchment from the boobytrap filled maze. Kong battles with a Cyber-link created Chinese Dragon while Jason and Tann defeat the Professor and rescue Lua. Jason wins the karate tournament and Tann is proud of his bud.

22. Blue Star

A meteorite glowing with blue energy approaches Earth. Dr. Jenkins deduces that it will collide with the Earth attracted by the power of the Primal Stones. Guided by Lua's visions, Jason, Tann, Lua and Kong journey to the lost city of Ultima Thule in the icy wastes of Greenland. En route they rescue a pod of humpback whales from a gang of poachers under the command of Andre the Terrorist. Our heroes find the lost city hidden beneath the ice pack. In its center is a giant Blue Crystal. Andre attacks in the form of a Cyber-link created Cyber-bear. After a hair-raising battle, Kong defeats the monster. Lua uses the Blue Crystal and the powers of the whales to activate the Primal Stones sending a powerful beam of energy up to deflect the meteorite and saving the Earth as we know it.

23. The Renewal

Dr. Jenkins, Jason and Tann host a surprise 15th birthday party for Kong completes with a giant birthday cake! That night Lua leads Kong out into the jungle where she uses a Primal Stone to open a Portal into another dimension and take Kong and herself into a parallel world version of Kong Island. Jason and Tann follow. Kong is forced by the other world's Shaman/Judge to undergo a series of tests to see if he is worthy to be the Protector of Kong Island. Kong encounters Ominous and an evil version of himself that attempt to enrage him and divert him from his quest. When his friends are threatened by a titanic tidal wave, Kong abandons his test to rescue them. The Shaman announces that Kong is worthy and returns them all to their own Kong Island.

24. Chiros Child

Lua falls into a trap set by the demon Chiros and falls into a fissure and deep into the earth. A mysterious young girl who leads Lua to a cavern containing the secret Chamber of the Thirteen Shaman's treats her wounds. Lua is attacked by Apbats, but is saved by the Shaman-like powers of the girl. Reading the Chamber's ancient hieroglyphics, Lua become convinced that the young girl is Zara, the Child/Shaman of Lua's ancestors. They are attacked by Chiros' lava men, but rescued by the arrival of Jason, Tann, and Kong. Escaping to the surface, Lua is determined to show Zara all the secrets of the Island Shaman's. Lua is about to give her the Primal Lightening Stone, when Zara's disguise is pierced revealing herself to be Chiros' chief servant--Harpy! Harpy uses the Stone's powers to batter Kong, but is defeated by Lua's Shaman powers.

25. The Aquanauts

Professor Ramone De La Porta travels to Scotland and Loch Ness and its sunken Atlantean ruins and the Primal Water Stone. Dr. Jenkins, Jason, Tann, Lua and Kong arrive to stop him. Ramone merges with the Loch Ness monster and attacks. Jason merges with Kong to fight the newly created Cyber-monster, but Ramone/Nessie beats Kong unconscious. Underwater dwellers, the Aquanauts, rescue Kong/Jason and take them to their underwater Atlantean city and the Temple of Kong. Dr. Jenkins, Lua, and Tann who arrive join them in Tann's mini sub. The Aquanaut Queen falls in love with Jason. Ramone/Nessie attacks, aided by an army of Ramone's mini subs firing advanced weapons. Working together, our heroes and the valiant Aquanauts defeat Ramone and his minions, setting Nessie free. The Queen throws a big party. Kong and Nessie play

26. Cobra God

Jason, Tann, and Lua are attending an exclusive auction of relics in NY City. Tann outbids the evil Professor Ramone De La Porta for an ancient Atlantean stone tablet, paying ten million dollars! Afterwards Ramone's henchmen attack them, one of whom transforms into a horrible Cyber-link monster, the Omar/dog. Jason merges with Kong to beat back the creature, but in the battle the stone tablet is broken. De La Porta takes the biggest piece and races off to India with our heroes hot in pursuit. They catch up with him in the legendary lost Palace of the Maharajah high in the mountains. Using the stone tablet and the Primal Stone of Fire, the Professor opens a Portal allowing the titanic Fire Cobra to enter our world. Without the full tablet De La Porta cannot control the monstrous creature and the out of control Cobra threatens to burn the world to ashes! Kong valiantly battles the monster allowing our heroes to destroy the Stone of Fire Portal and causing the Fire Cobra to vanish. Once a

27. Windigo

De La Porta and his men travel by helicopter to an isolated Canadian Indian Village. They take the villagers hostage, forcing the tribe's Shaman, Big Bear, to take Ramone to the Indian's ancient Stone Circle. Using the Cosmic Primal Stone the mad Professor raises the Legendary Indian monster, the Windigo!

28. Dangerous Melody

Our heroes track De La Porta to the jungles of Burma and the fantastic Forgotten City. In a ruined temple, the Professor tries to activate the Primal Stone of Time. Jason, Tann, and Lua attempt to stop him but are transformed into children by the powers of the Primal Stone. They take the Stone and escape with Kong. The giant ape has his hands full dealing with the younger versions of his friends. De La Porta's henchmen attack, led by a horrible Cyber-link created monstrosity--Giggles/tarantula. Kong defeats the creature in a wild fight, but the children are recaptured along with the Stone. Kong attacks De La Porta and in the ensuing chaos, the Professor and his men are also turned into children. With some clever detective work, Jason and his friends figure out how to reverse the Stone's power and return everyone to their normal ages.

29. Green Fear

Jason, Tann, Lua, and Kong travel to the deep jungles of Central Africa to seek out the Gwake tribe. These isolated pygmies hold one of the secrets of the Primal Stones. While rescuing a Gwake child from a hungry panther, Jason discovers a hollow tree filled with ancient hieroglyphics. Our heroes are captured by the pygmies and brought before Ramone De La Porta who has convinced the Gwake that HE is the Protector. He drugs Jason and seizes control of his mind. With Jason's help De La Porta activates the Primal Earth Stone giving Ramone the power to instantly grow plants and crops. Kong attacks, and in the confusion the Stone is lost in a lake causing all the local plant life to grow out of control. The runaway plants destroy the Gwake village, freeing Tann and Lua. De La Porta attacks Kong with carnivores plants, but with Jason's help, Kong beats the plants, then fights his way through the plant life to retrieve the Primal Stone. Order is once again restored to the jungle.

30. The Ice Giant

A terrible electric storm rakes Kong Island activating the Primal Stones and creating a vortex that sends the seaplane with our heroes onto an island in a different time and space. In the island's dense forests, ferocious Vikings attack them! After a brutal fight, Kong is lured into a deep pit. Jason, Tann, and Lua are captured and taken to the Viking village. Kong encounters an Ice Giant in the underground caverns. The two titans battle, then make friends. Jason challenges the Viking Chieftain, Harold, to hand-to-hand combat and defeats him. However, the Viking Priest/wizard drugs our heroes and takes them to a high cliff to sacrifice them to the Gods. Kong arrives with his new friend and saves them. After a sad goodbye, Jason and the gang fly back through the vortex and return to Kong Island.

31. Framed

Ramone de La Porta's henchmen, Tiger Lucy and Omar raid a government arsenal stealing top secret weapons. They leave behind a set of Jason and Tann's fingerprints and a ripped piece of one of Tann's school jerseys to frame Jason and Tann for the robbery. FBI agents and police arrest Jason and Tann at their University, but Lua escapes. With Kong she investigates the robbery scene uncovering evidence of the Professor's men. She tracks them to a hanger on an isolated pier, where Ramone attempts to trap Kong. Tiger Lucy Cyber-links with her cat creating a giant mutant and attack Kong. Omar merges with a mandrill to attack Lua. Kong beats Tiger Lucy just as the FBI and Jason and Tann arrive. De La Porta escapes along with the Omar/mandrill. The FBI agents drop the charges against Jason and Tann and let them go.

32. The Invisible Threat

An invisible man lands on Kong Island and steals the Primal Stone of Antimatter. The thief rendezvous with Professor De La Porta's submarine and becomes visible revealing he to be a young teenager named Guo. Ramone takes the Stone and pushes Guo into the water to drown, but Jason who has merged with Kong rescues him. Guo tells our heroes that his tribe lives in the Amazon and are descendents of the ancient Atlanteans like Lua. Jason, Tann, Lua, and Kong travel with Guo to the Amazon to find that Ramone is forcing Guo's tribe to give him the secret of invisibility. Ramone's men capture Tann and Lua and Guo. Kong and Jason rescue them just as Ramone becomes invisible and Cyber-merges with a jungle spider monkey. Kong and Jason cautiously stalk the giant, invisible mutant through the ancient Atlantean ruins. De La Porta nearly kills them several times with invisible ambushes until they manage to defeat him.

33. Sir James Alex's Legacy

A giant, mutant coyote is terrorizing a small village in central Mexico. Our heroes travel to the village and are attacked by the villagers who mistake Kong for the monster that has been raiding them. After a close call, Jason sets them straight. They discover that the mutant was sent by De La Porta who is threatening to destroy the village unless they give him the ancient Atlantean machine stored in the village's amazing museum of antiquities. The machine will give the mad Professor control over the Primal Water Stone. Giggles and Omar each merge with a coyote and attack the village. After a terrific fight, Kong drives them off, but half the village is destroyed. In an effort to prevent more destruction, the villagers bring the Atlantean machine to De La Porta who uses it to activate the Primal Stone creating a powerful thunderstorm. The torrential rains cause a flash flood that hurls a huge tidal wave at the helpless village. Kong heroically stops the wave, while Jason, Tann, and Lua

34. Lies

The mad Professor Ramone De La Porta Cyber-links with a strand of Jason's hair and is able to merge into an exact duplicate of our hero. With his henchmen he takes his submarine to Kong Island with the intention of gaining all the Primal Stones and Ultimate Power! Frazetti and Giggles attack Jason and manage to subdue him with electric night sticks. Ramone takes Jason's place and gets Lua to take him around to the different hidden locations of the Primal Stones. Suspicious, Kong, tracks down Ramone's submarine and destroys it. Giggles and Frazetti each merge with stegosauri and attack Kong viciously. Jason breaks free and merges with Kong and takes out the two mutant monsters in a wild battle. Lua takes the false Jason to a archaeopteryx's nest on a high mountain and gives him the last of the Stones. Jason and Kong show up. Ramone tries to fool Kong into thinking that he's the real Jason, but Kong figures out that he's an imposter. During the fight Ramone loses one of the Stones. He tr

35. Return To Redwoods (1)

Our heroes search an ancient temple on a small Greek Island and uncover a bronze plaque whose inscription holds the key to the stolen Primal Stones. De La Porta and his henchmen arrive and attempt to seize the plaque to use with his Stone. During the struggle Jason and his friends get Ramone's Stone and escape with the Professor in hot pursuit. After a wild car chase through winding mountain roads Jason, Tann, and Lua dead-end on an isolated beach. Kong demerges from Jason to join the fight, but De La Porta gets away with the plaque and MOST of the Stone. Jason finds a large piece on the beach. With Dr. Jenkin's aid, our heroes discover that the Professor is using the Stone to travel back in time to Dr. Jenkin's house in the California redwoods. His goal is to stop Kong from being genetically created, steal the Kong DNA, and create his own Kong. Using their piece of the Stone Jason, Tann, and Lua travel back to stop him and find out that Ramone has gone back to when Jason and Kong were

36. Scared Songs

Dr. Jenkins gets a call for help from an old boyfriend, Dr. Amador, who is working with the Australian Aborigines near Ayers Rock. Lua has a prophetic vision of impending disaster and Kong becoming a wild beast. Despite this, our heroes travel to Australia taking Kong with them. In the desert they repeatedly encounter herds of local animals being driven into a frenzy by an unknown force. In the foothills they discover that De La Porta's henchmen are using large radar dishes and sending ultrasound beams out to scare the animals. Jason merges with Kong to battle and defeat a horrible mutant created by Omar merging with a lizard. Jason and his friends pursue De La Porta to Ayers rock to stop him from activating the Primal Soul Stone with aboriginal songs. Ramone uses the Stone to drive both Jason and Kong wild, sending them to attack Tann and Lua. Kong chases Tann all around the desert while Lua calms Jason with the help of the Aborigine Shaman. Kong is about to crush Tann, when the song

37. Apocalypse

In this sequel to Episode 34 Jason, Lua and Kong search for the last of the Primal Stones in an effort to prevent it from falling into Ramone De La Porta's and Chiros' hands. Ramone searches as well, aided by Chiros horrific servant, Harpy. His powers growing, Chiros creates a powerful tornado and sends it against Jason, Lua and Kong. Kong is barely able to save his friends. They return to the hunt and Jason cleverly locates the missing Stone. Chiros sends the powerful demon Ominous to attack Kong. The demon nearly beats Kong, but at the last minute Kong defeats him, trapping the creature in quicksand. The battle leaves Kong and Jason unconscious and Ramone takes the Stone back. Harpy flies him to the sacred Dragon's Head Rock where they place all the Primal Stones in a circle and begin the incantation to set Chiros completely free. To Ramone's surprise and horror, his life force is drained by the spell and transferred to Chiros. Chiros leaves his temple ready to wipe out the entire pl

38. Quetzalcoatl

Using an enormous drill and forced Indian labor, De La Porta and his goons dig for gold in a mine deep inside the Sacred Mountain in Central Mexico. One Indian, Tlaloc, attempts to escape and is almost disemboweled by the monstrous flying reptile, Quetzalcoatl. By an amazing coincidence, Jason, Lua, Kong and Tann are visiting an old friend of Dr. Jenkins that lives in the same neighborhood. They encounter the shaken Tlalc on the mountain road. By another amazing coincidence he turns out to be son of the very man they were driving to visit! Lua sneaks up to the Sacred Mountain and is captured by none other then Ramone De La Porta himself! Jason merges with Kong and he and Tann try to rescue her, but are captured. Thanks to a new device created by the Professor, Jason can't demerge Kong and release him. Tann and Lua make a break for it, leading Ramone's men on a chase throughout the underground tunnels. Jason's friends destroy the Professor's device and Jason is able to demerge Kong. The

39. The Thirteenth Stone (2)

Our heroes find themselves more than 6000 years in the past on ancient Kong Island when it was the Lost Continent of Atlantis! Unfortunately Atlantis is being destroyed by the powers of Chiros. Elsewhere on Atlantis, Ramone, Tiger Lucy and Omar encounter a pair of hungry T-Rex's and barely escape with their lives. They take refuge in a narrow cave that leads them to the Hall of the Primal Stones and Ramone De La Porta's deepest desire--12 of the Primal Stones. While crossing a wide, jungle river, Jason and his friends are attacked by a ravenous Plesiosaurus. Kong stomps the monster, but Lua is swept away by the powerful current with Kong pursuing her. In the Hall, an ecstatic De La Porta is suddenly confronted by the demon Chiros himself! Chiros demands the Time Stone that the Professor has. Ramone and his servants barely escape. Jason and Tann battle Harpy and the Apbats for control of their small piece of the Time Stone. It's close then Kong reappears and quickly drives Harpy and her

40. Interview with a Monkey

Howling Jack appears worldwide on Network TV promising to reveal the ""truth about Kong"". Jason, Tann, Lua and Kong race to LA in an attempt to stop him. En route they watch the TV in horrified fascination as Jack shows his ""proof"": badly edited interviews, poor drawings and murky unclear photographs, all taken from Kong's previous around-the-world adventures. The montage ends with Jack promising a special guest who will present uncontestable evidence of Kong's existence. Landing at night in Santa Monica, our heroes race through the streets of LA trying to get to the studio before Jack produces some real evidence. To their horror, a large limo carrying Ramone De La Porta streaks past heading for Howling Jack's studio. Ramone is holding a cassette--the evidence! Jason can no longer contain Kong and the giant ape demerges and charges down the street after De La Porta. Arriving at the studio Ramone merges with a German Shepherd creating a hideous mutant. He attacks Kong attempting to hol