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July 13, 2013 TV Episode Max Steel

Studio
FremantleMedia Kids, Nerd Corps Entertainment, Mattel Playground Productions

Synopsis

Toxzon escapes from jail and seeks vengeance on Max Steel by literally wiping Copper Canyon from the map. N-TEK keeps their eyes open, especially Steel who gets some ideas from the comic book of a prison guard on superhero-ing. Steel's fascination with the comic book hero goes over board when he spends all night reading about superheroes and orders boxes of comics. When Toxzon attacks a chemical treatment plant, Steel unveils a "new" uniform resembling a stereotype caped hero and others reminiscent of different heroes. Toxzon and Max Steel meets in the warehouse outside the facility, but Steel's ridiculous behavior allows Toxzon a chance to escape. Steel refuses to alter the suit, much to Max's humiliation, but Berto finds out Toxzon's plan: poisoning the city's water supply. When Max and Steel find Toxzon, he is actually planning on creating acid rain strong enough to melt buildings. The heroes battle an army of Goop soldiers with CYTRO, who gives Max the counter-agent to end the acid storm. Steel fakes losing the 1-on-1 fight with Toxzon and injects the counter-agent into the villain, who ends the storm on his own. But Toxzon still manages to escape. When Max finally asks why Steel is obsessing over cliché comic book references, Steel sees himself in the alien off-world origins of some heroes. The two reconcile, and agree to return to the primary uniform.

Characters

Maxwell "Max" McGrath/Max Steel, N'Baro Atksteel X377/Steel, Commander Forge Ferrus, Jason Naught, Miles Dredd, Molly McGrath, Roberto "Berto" Martinez, Kirby Kowalski, Sydney Gardner, Makino

Credits

Directing

Director
Logan McPherson, Jeremy Brown

Writing

Writer
Brandon Auman

Voices

Voice
Andrew Francis (Maxwell "Max" McGrath/Max Steel), Sam Vincent (N'Baro Atksteel X377/Steel, Roberto "Berto" Martinez), Michael Dobson (Commander Forge Ferrus, Jason Naught, Makino), Mark Oliver (Miles Dredd), Nicole Oliver (Molly McGrath), Sarah Edmondson (Sydney Gardner), Richard Ian Cox (Kirby Kowalski)

Music

Music
Michael Tavera

Editing

Editor
Duncan Williams

Crew

Developed by
Lloyd Goldfine, Gabriel De La Torre
Storyboard Supervisor
Kenny Park
Storyboard Director
Mark Sonntag
Storyboards
Jason Gauthier
Animators
Lauson Morrow, Sung Hyup Cho, Ryan King, Leonardo Bonisolli, Clint Gamble, Adam Sarophim, Simone Brundisini
Compositors
Yi-Kai Shieh
Production Manager
Katherine Chambers
Production Coordinator
Josh Eckland
Production Assistant
Daniel Baker
Assistant Director
Rami Katz
Sound Editor
Fanny Riguidel
Re-recording Mixer
Gordon Sproule, Gord Hillier