How We Forgot to Save the Planet

Season 1

 

Oct. 18, 2015

After receiving a good education in Spain, young Diego de la Vega, alias Zorro, and his twin sister Inès have come back to their native soil; with the help of their best friend Bernardo, they secretly fight to defend the oppressed.

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The Return Dec. 12, 2015

After five years in Spain, Diego de la Vega sails home to his beloved California. Everything has changed. The citizens of Los Angeles are now under the thumb of the cruel Captain Monasterio. But Zorro, the mysterious masked avenger shows up.

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Mina, A Dec. 15, 2015

Diego rides out to the Chumash tribe to visit his grandmother, Tainah, only to find Captain Monasterio and his soldiers in the village rounding up all the men to take them to a mountain labor camp where they will break stones.

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The Mine Dec. 15, 2015

Diego rides out to the Chumash tribe to visit his grandmother, Tainah, only to find Captain Monasterio and his soldiers in the village rounding up all the men to take them to a mountain labor camp where they will break stones.

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The Trap Dec. 16, 2015

Monasterio sets a trap for Zorro. As bait, he arrests innocent Indians. Next, he pretends to ride out of Los Angeles with his troops, leaving behind only Sergeant Garcia and a few men.

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Two Rebel Hearts Dec. 17, 2015

Diego's father is determined that his son will marry the lovely Carmen, the daughter of his best friend, Don Luis de Villalonga, a fellow ranchero.

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The Cannons of Monterey Dec. 17, 2015

Captain Monasterio has brought two cannons from Monterey to force the Chumash out of their village and, thus, take their lands.

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The Maestro Dec. 18, 2015

To be rid of Zorro once and for all, Captain Monasterio hires Don Ramirez, an expert swordsman. A fencing contest will be held in Los Angeles.

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The Ransom Dec. 18, 2015

Don Rodrigo Malapensa, a new ranchero in the area, wants to purchase the ranch belonging to the de la Vega family.

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The Leap Jan. 2, 2016

Doña Isabella Verdugo discovers a dark secret about Don Rodrigo Malapensa's past. She blackmails him by demanding that he attack a stagecoach transporting fresh pesos.

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Banished Jan. 2, 2016

Sisquoc, the young Chumash warrior who kidnapped Captain Monasterio, is still hiding in the mountains in hopes of escaping his vengeance. But he falls into an ambush.

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The Impostor Jan. 11, 2016

Doña Isabella Verdugo learns that Governor Parasol wishes to appoint Don Alejandro de la Vega as alcalde of Los Angeles. Enraged that her husband Don Luis Verdugo wasn't chosen, she tries to find a way to get de la Vega out of the picture.

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The Spirit of the Sea Apr. 23, 2016

Don Rodrigo Malapensa and Capt. Monasterio want to build a harbor for Los Angeles on the very spot where the Chumash village stands, so young warrior Sisquoc impulsively kidnaps the captain to try to foil the plan.

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The Grains of Wrath Apr. 30, 2016

Bandits attack the seed salesmen who supply area farmers and Don Rodrigo Malapensa is the only one left with any seed, sold at a very high price.

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A Bell for Los Angeles May. 14, 2016

Don Luis Verdugo, a rich ranchero, gives the Los Angeles church a new bell, hoping his gift will secure him the governor's appointment as city alcade. Captain Monasterio will then have to obey him.

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Zorro's True Face Jun. 30, 2016

Don Malapensa suspects Diego de la Vega of being Zorro. He urges his son Antonio to engage Diego in duel, forcing the lad to defend himself with the unmistakable swordsmanship of Zorro.

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Zorro the Thief Jul. 1, 2016

Captain Monasterio collects a new tax to finance parties at the governor's mansion in Monterey, even if it costs the poor peasants of Los Angeles their last peso.

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Zorro and His Double Jul. 1, 2016

Captain Monasterio rounds up all the braves in the Chumash tribe as needed laborers so that he can reopen the silver mine Zorro blocked up.

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The Cattle Drive Jul. 4, 2016

Ines de la Vega and Bernardo drive cattle northward to Monterey with Sergeant Garcia as their escort.

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The Tornado Jul. 5, 2016

Captain Monasterio wants to send the governor a trunk full of gifts but a storm is brewing over Los Angeles. Yuma the Yaqui bandit disguises himself as Zorro, attacks the garrison, and nabs the trunk full of gifts.

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The Desirable Heiress Jul. 5, 2016

Antonio Malapensa asks Ines de la Vega to marry him. His father, Don Rodrigo Malapensa, realizes this is a golden opportunity to gain title to the de la Vega family's lands.

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The Plot Jul. 6, 2016

Doña Isabella Verdugo and Don Rodrigo Malapensa conspire to make Captain Monasterio fall in disgrace.

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Drought Jul. 7, 2016

Los Angeles is suffering from a terrible drought. Captain Monasterio requisitions the city's only well that still has water.

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The Treasure Map Jul. 8, 2016

Ching, a cartographer sent by the Emperor of China, arrives in Los Angeles in hopes of locating the treasure of the famous corsair, Francis Drake.

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The Foolproof Plan Jul. 8, 2016

Captain Monasterio has all the young men of the area arrested because one of them must be Zorro. Diego de la Vega and Bernardo wind up in jail with the others.

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Like Wolves Jul. 11, 2016

Doña Isabella Verdugo has evidence that Don Rodrigo Malapensa is a bandit. It's a cufflink that he lost during an attack on local farmers.

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Carte blanche Jul. 13, 2016

Zorro rides to Monterey to teach a lesson to Governor Parasol for collecting a heavy tax to finance the galas held at the presidio. The humiliated governor then accuses Captain Monasterio of being incapable of arresting Zorro.

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Jul. 13, 2016

Zorro rides to Monterey to teach a lesson to Governor Parasol for collecting a heavy tax to finance the galas held at the presidio. The humiliated governor then accuses Captain Monasterio of being incapable of arresting Zorro.

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Force Jul. 13, 2016

Captain Toledano is now in charge of the Los Angeles garrison, and Don Luis Verdugo is greatly appreciated as the city's new alcade.