Codename: Arcturus

Codename: Arcturus

July 13, 2014 TV Episode Ninjago

Series title: Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu

Studio
Cartoon Network Studios, Wil Film
Distributor
Cartoon Network

Synopsis

After Pythor and a group of Nindroids free the Overlord from the submerged Mechdragon, Wu and Garmadon discover that Pythor and the Nindroids have a plan known as "Project: Arcturus". P.I.X.A.L. dispatches Kai to follow a group of Nindroid convoys in the X-1 Charger. After a lengthy chase, Kai is captured by Pythor and the Nindroids. The ninja regroup and head to the Lost City of Ouroborus, where they discover an underground rocket ship- Arcturus. After freeing Kai and battling several Nindroids, the ninja make a last-minute decision to board the rocket ship, as it blasts off into space.

Characters

Jay, Scales, Sensei Wu, Kruncka, Nuckal, Samukai, Nya, Lloyd Garmadon, Zane, Cole, Hypnobrai General, Lord Garmadon, Kai

Credits

Directing

Director
Michael Helmuth Hansen

Writing

Writer
Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman

Voices

Voice
Michael Adamthwaite (Jay), Ian James Corlett (Scales), Paul Dobson (Sensei Wu), Brian Drummond (Kruncka, Nuckal), Michael Kopsa (Samukai), Kelly Metzger (Nya), Jillian Michaels (Lloyd Garmadon), Brent Miller (Zane), Kirby Morrow (Cole), John Novak (Hypnobrai General), Mark Oliver (Lord Garmadon), Vincent Tong (Kai)

Production notes

Season 3: Rebooted

After a time of peace in Ninjago, our four Ninja heroes are about to face a new dangerous enemy. Lloyd Garmadon, son of their archenemy Lord Garmadon, has unleashed a new evil with unique powers. Soon, his ambition to follow in his father's footsteps has put all of Ninjago in jeopardy.

The characters and situations in this film are based on the Lego toy series of the same name.

Awards

Nominee, Annie Award, Directing in a Television Production, Peter Hausner, 2012