1 00:00:01,566 --> 00:00:04,526 [birds chirping] 2 00:00:07,007 --> 00:00:10,445 [♪ "The Warrior" by Scandal playing] 3 00:00:10,575 --> 00:00:13,839 ♪ Oh... 4 00:00:15,058 --> 00:00:16,494 [grunts] 5 00:00:17,147 --> 00:00:19,845 ♪ Who's the hunter? Who's the game? ♪ 6 00:00:21,021 --> 00:00:24,720 ♪ I feel the beat call your name ♪ 7 00:00:24,850 --> 00:00:26,417 ♪ I'll hold you close 8 00:00:26,548 --> 00:00:28,593 - ♪ In victory - [grunts] 9 00:00:28,724 --> 00:00:32,293 ♪ I don't wanna tame your animal style ♪ 10 00:00:32,423 --> 00:00:36,297 ♪ You won't be caged from the call of the wild ♪ 11 00:00:36,427 --> 00:00:39,082 ♪ Shooting at the walls of heartache ♪ 12 00:00:39,213 --> 00:00:40,692 ♪ Bang bang 13 00:00:40,823 --> 00:00:43,304 ♪ I am the warrior 14 00:00:44,609 --> 00:00:47,873 ♪ Yes, I am the warrior ♪ 15 00:00:48,004 --> 00:00:51,529 - ♪ Victory is mine... - [grunting, yelling] 16 00:00:51,660 --> 00:00:53,444 - [♪ song stops] - [Sonic] I know what you're thinking. 17 00:00:53,575 --> 00:00:56,795 What type of maniac wakes up at dawn to punch boulders? 18 00:00:56,926 --> 00:00:58,406 - [rewinding] - I'll tell you who. 19 00:00:58,536 --> 00:01:00,277 My good pal, Knuckles the echidna. 20 00:01:00,408 --> 00:01:01,931 [♪ "Our House" by Madness playing] 21 00:01:02,062 --> 00:01:04,238 It all began on the Mushroom Planet, 22 00:01:04,368 --> 00:01:05,587 where old Knucks got tricked into helping 23 00:01:05,717 --> 00:01:07,502 the very evil and very filthy 24 00:01:07,632 --> 00:01:09,547 Doctor Mustache escape. 25 00:01:09,678 --> 00:01:12,550 He came to Earth in search of a magic emerald 26 00:01:12,681 --> 00:01:14,465 and picked a fight with moi, 27 00:01:14,596 --> 00:01:16,815 which went very badly for him, by the way. 28 00:01:16,946 --> 00:01:19,253 Hey, wait a minute! This is the wrong footage! 29 00:01:19,383 --> 00:01:20,993 Why are we showing this? 30 00:01:21,124 --> 00:01:23,605 ♪ 31 00:01:23,735 --> 00:01:26,216 - ♪ Our house... - Eventually, we punched out our differences 32 00:01:26,347 --> 00:01:28,523 and teamed up to defeat Robotnik's giant robot 33 00:01:28,653 --> 00:01:29,915 and recovered the Master Emerald, 34 00:01:30,046 --> 00:01:32,004 hence saving the universe. 35 00:01:32,135 --> 00:01:34,572 Hooray! And you're welcome. 36 00:01:34,703 --> 00:01:37,314 And then, Knuckles, Tails, and I became friends 37 00:01:37,445 --> 00:01:38,881 and roommates! 38 00:01:39,011 --> 00:01:40,839 Now, with all the hero stuff out of the way, 39 00:01:40,970 --> 00:01:44,234 Knuckles' only mission is to relax and enjoy Earth, 40 00:01:44,365 --> 00:01:47,063 which might be harder than it sounds. 41 00:01:47,194 --> 00:01:49,979 - [♪ song ends] - Ha! A new record! 42 00:01:51,459 --> 00:01:53,635 [♪ curious music playing] 43 00:01:53,765 --> 00:01:55,680 [♪ dramatic sting] 44 00:01:55,811 --> 00:01:57,987 House Wachowski is under attack. 45 00:01:58,118 --> 00:01:59,293 [zooming] 46 00:01:59,423 --> 00:02:01,512 [♪ dramatic music playing] 47 00:02:01,643 --> 00:02:03,253 [shoes screech] 48 00:02:03,384 --> 00:02:05,037 [whirring] 49 00:02:05,168 --> 00:02:07,431 [jackhammer pulsing] 50 00:02:07,562 --> 00:02:08,563 [growls] 51 00:02:08,998 --> 00:02:11,174 [yelps, screams] 52 00:02:11,305 --> 00:02:14,134 - [♪ dramatic music playing] - Huh? 53 00:02:16,136 --> 00:02:17,311 - [pops] - [clangs] 54 00:02:17,441 --> 00:02:18,399 - Pitiful. - [clanks] 55 00:02:19,139 --> 00:02:20,836 [♪ dramatic music continues] 56 00:02:20,966 --> 00:02:22,098 [muffled yelling] 57 00:02:22,229 --> 00:02:25,014 Huh? [screams] 58 00:02:25,145 --> 00:02:26,624 [whimpering] 59 00:02:28,278 --> 00:02:29,279 Ha! 60 00:02:29,758 --> 00:02:31,325 - [clanging] - Ah! [panting] 61 00:02:33,065 --> 00:02:36,286 - Whoa! What's going on? - What kinda job is this, Mrs. Wachowski? 62 00:02:36,417 --> 00:02:38,897 - [♪ upbeat music playing] - [clanging, panting] 63 00:02:39,028 --> 00:02:40,638 - Get it off me! - [Maddie grunts] 64 00:02:40,769 --> 00:02:42,205 [wood clatters] 65 00:02:42,336 --> 00:02:44,294 [panting] Did you call us up 66 00:02:44,425 --> 00:02:47,123 to fix your house so you could hunt us for sport? 67 00:02:47,254 --> 00:02:50,170 No, no, no, no, no! I could see why it might look like that, 68 00:02:50,300 --> 00:02:51,736 but one of our kids gets a little... 69 00:02:51,867 --> 00:02:53,434 Your kid did this? 70 00:02:53,564 --> 00:02:55,523 He's a... really big kid. 71 00:02:55,653 --> 00:02:58,090 With a huge imagination! Thinks he's a warrior. 72 00:02:58,221 --> 00:03:00,005 Always training, questing. 73 00:03:00,136 --> 00:03:01,311 As well as stalking, hunting, 74 00:03:01,442 --> 00:03:03,400 and occasionally terrorizing. 75 00:03:03,531 --> 00:03:05,097 You know how kids are at that age. 76 00:03:05,228 --> 00:03:06,882 You'll be hearing from our lawyers. 77 00:03:07,012 --> 00:03:08,753 I am so sorry. 78 00:03:10,625 --> 00:03:13,018 - [worker] Let's pack up. - [sighs] 79 00:03:15,456 --> 00:03:18,372 - [♪ curious music playing] - [birds chirping] 80 00:03:20,983 --> 00:03:22,463 What? 81 00:03:23,986 --> 00:03:26,902 [loud chewing, humming] 82 00:03:27,032 --> 00:03:28,120 [laughs] 83 00:03:28,251 --> 00:03:29,948 [crunching] 84 00:03:30,079 --> 00:03:32,168 [laughs] Victory is mine! 85 00:03:32,299 --> 00:03:34,736 And never has it tasted so sweet. 86 00:03:34,866 --> 00:03:37,042 Mm! One day, I hope to visit 87 00:03:37,173 --> 00:03:39,175 this Cool Ranch of Doritos 88 00:03:39,306 --> 00:03:42,657 and bask in all of its splendor! 89 00:03:42,787 --> 00:03:43,745 - Chip? - [bag rustles] 90 00:03:44,789 --> 00:03:47,488 - I'm good. - Hmm. 91 00:03:47,618 --> 00:03:50,752 - [loud chomping] - [groans] 92 00:03:50,882 --> 00:03:53,145 - [crunching, humming] - [truck engine starts] 93 00:03:55,060 --> 00:03:56,105 [tires skidding] 94 00:03:57,933 --> 00:04:00,631 Oh, boy. Poor guys. 95 00:04:00,762 --> 00:04:02,981 That's the fourth crew this month. 96 00:04:03,112 --> 00:04:04,635 But, I have to say, 97 00:04:04,766 --> 00:04:07,159 Knuckles is in incredible shape. 98 00:04:07,290 --> 00:04:09,249 Do you think he's more cardio or weight focused? 99 00:04:09,379 --> 00:04:10,511 It doesn't matter. It doesn't matter. 100 00:04:10,641 --> 00:04:11,816 He looks fantastic. 101 00:04:11,947 --> 00:04:14,645 Do you think the house is ever gonna get fixed? 102 00:04:14,776 --> 00:04:16,734 The living room is getting pretty cold at night 103 00:04:16,865 --> 00:04:18,388 with that giant hole in the wall. 104 00:04:19,041 --> 00:04:20,434 Boys. 105 00:04:20,564 --> 00:04:22,914 We need to talk about our little red barbarian friend. 106 00:04:23,045 --> 00:04:24,351 I could use some backup. 107 00:04:24,481 --> 00:04:26,266 Knuckles is just having a little trouble 108 00:04:26,396 --> 00:04:28,703 adjusting to his new home. It wasn't easy for me 109 00:04:28,833 --> 00:04:30,835 to understand this planet at first, either. 110 00:04:31,749 --> 00:04:33,490 When did you start getting so wise? 111 00:04:33,621 --> 00:04:36,754 I read a lot of cereal boxes. 112 00:04:36,885 --> 00:04:39,453 Also, I had a family that was patient enough 113 00:04:39,583 --> 00:04:41,063 to let me figure things out, 114 00:04:41,193 --> 00:04:43,631 so we have to do the same with Knuckles. 115 00:04:43,761 --> 00:04:45,589 Let me talk to him when the time is right. 116 00:04:46,808 --> 00:04:48,288 Alright, Sonic. 117 00:04:49,767 --> 00:04:52,640 But, in the meantime, do you mind asking him 118 00:04:52,770 --> 00:04:54,903 - to get our dog off the roof? - [Tails gasps] 119 00:04:55,033 --> 00:04:56,905 Concentrate, Wolf. 120 00:04:57,035 --> 00:04:58,994 An attack can come from anywhere at any time. 121 00:04:59,124 --> 00:05:01,997 - You must have steely focus. - [panting] 122 00:05:02,563 --> 00:05:03,955 - Steelier. - [stops panting] 123 00:05:04,086 --> 00:05:06,349 Steelier... Steelier... 124 00:05:06,480 --> 00:05:07,568 - Steelier! - [♪ dramatic crescendo] 125 00:05:07,698 --> 00:05:09,178 [smacks lips] 126 00:05:09,309 --> 00:05:10,353 You know what? 127 00:05:10,484 --> 00:05:12,660 I think now is a good time for that talk. 128 00:05:12,790 --> 00:05:14,444 Yeah, I think so, too. 129 00:05:15,053 --> 00:05:17,665 Come on, Ozzy! [kissing] Yeah. 130 00:05:18,274 --> 00:05:19,884 - Good boy! - [Ozzy panting] 131 00:05:20,015 --> 00:05:22,452 Hey, big guy. Mind if I join ya? 132 00:05:22,583 --> 00:05:25,063 Man, this place is beautiful, huh? 133 00:05:26,064 --> 00:05:28,632 - No. - What? Really? 134 00:05:28,763 --> 00:05:31,592 You don't think Green Hills is a beautiful place to live? 135 00:05:31,722 --> 00:05:33,681 - No. - Not even a little? 136 00:05:34,682 --> 00:05:36,553 - No. - Okay, okay, okay, okay, okay. 137 00:05:36,684 --> 00:05:37,772 Really look around 138 00:05:37,902 --> 00:05:40,688 and tell me you don't think this is-- 139 00:05:40,818 --> 00:05:42,298 - No. - Okay, fine! 140 00:05:42,429 --> 00:05:43,691 We'll circle back to this later. 141 00:05:43,821 --> 00:05:45,388 It's time we had a talk. 142 00:05:45,519 --> 00:05:47,956 You know, hedgehog to echidna. 143 00:05:48,086 --> 00:05:52,047 Listen, moving to a new world was tough for me at first, too. 144 00:05:52,177 --> 00:05:54,963 But trust me. This planet is special. 145 00:05:55,093 --> 00:05:56,660 It's your home now. 146 00:05:56,791 --> 00:05:59,489 An Echidna warrior has no home. 147 00:05:59,620 --> 00:06:02,623 I only remain on Earth because I made a vow to you 148 00:06:02,753 --> 00:06:06,191 and the fox. One I intend to keep. 149 00:06:06,322 --> 00:06:09,630 Hey, I respect that. But we won. 150 00:06:09,760 --> 00:06:12,197 Robotnik's gone, and there's no new battle to fight. 151 00:06:12,328 --> 00:06:14,069 No new quests to embark on. 152 00:06:14,199 --> 00:06:16,419 Which means, for the first time, 153 00:06:16,550 --> 00:06:19,074 you can take a break from being a warrior. 154 00:06:19,204 --> 00:06:21,816 And Earth is the perfect place to do that. 155 00:06:21,946 --> 00:06:24,035 So, relax. Get comfortable. 156 00:06:24,166 --> 00:06:27,125 - Make yourself at home here. - Hm... 157 00:06:27,256 --> 00:06:29,563 Perhaps you are right, hedgehog. 158 00:06:29,693 --> 00:06:32,174 Allow me to meditate on your words of wisdom. 159 00:06:32,304 --> 00:06:33,349 Perfect. 160 00:06:33,480 --> 00:06:35,917 My work here is done. I'm gonna do... 161 00:06:36,047 --> 00:06:37,397 fun things. 162 00:06:38,702 --> 00:06:40,138 Hm... 163 00:06:40,269 --> 00:06:43,141 [♪ epic vocalizing] 164 00:06:43,272 --> 00:06:45,709 - [♪ epic music playing] - [hawk screeches] 165 00:06:45,840 --> 00:06:47,319 [thunder clap] 166 00:06:47,450 --> 00:06:49,931 [♪ dramatic crescendo] 167 00:06:51,454 --> 00:06:52,673 Yes. 168 00:06:52,803 --> 00:06:55,197 I shall make myself at home. 169 00:06:55,327 --> 00:06:58,635 - [♪ gentle music playing] - [birds chirping] 170 00:07:00,071 --> 00:07:02,073 Right. 171 00:07:02,204 --> 00:07:04,554 Boys! Breakfast is ready! 172 00:07:04,685 --> 00:07:05,947 [♪ dramatic sting] 173 00:07:06,077 --> 00:07:08,210 Good morning, Pretzel Woman. 174 00:07:09,516 --> 00:07:11,648 Morning, Knuckles. [clears throat] 175 00:07:11,779 --> 00:07:14,129 Is that an Iron Throne at our breakfast table? 176 00:07:14,259 --> 00:07:15,173 Good morning! 177 00:07:15,304 --> 00:07:17,349 - [gasps] - What is that? 178 00:07:17,480 --> 00:07:19,700 It is merely the seat that designates my role 179 00:07:19,830 --> 00:07:23,051 as family champion. If you wish to claim it, 180 00:07:23,181 --> 00:07:24,356 you must simply defeat me 181 00:07:24,487 --> 00:07:27,577 in a ritual battle of trial by combat. 182 00:07:27,708 --> 00:07:30,885 [nervous laugh] What do you mean, "trial by combat"? 183 00:07:31,015 --> 00:07:33,627 Come, fox. I will show you. 184 00:07:34,410 --> 00:07:37,021 I heeded the hedgehog's advice 185 00:07:37,152 --> 00:07:40,242 - and made myself at home! - [♪ dramatic crescendo] 186 00:07:40,372 --> 00:07:42,157 [Ozzy panting] 187 00:07:42,897 --> 00:07:45,900 Wow! Love what you've done with the place, Knucks. 188 00:07:46,030 --> 00:07:48,511 It's very, um, Conan chic. 189 00:07:48,642 --> 00:07:51,079 Nope! This is not happening. 190 00:07:51,209 --> 00:07:52,820 We are not turning our living room 191 00:07:52,950 --> 00:07:55,431 into some kind of gladiator fighting pit. 192 00:07:55,562 --> 00:07:57,302 Warrior fighting pit. 193 00:07:57,433 --> 00:08:00,697 - Whatever! And wh-what is Ozzy doing here? - [Ozzy whines] 194 00:08:00,828 --> 00:08:03,613 [Knuckles] Ozzy has bravely volunteered for the first match 195 00:08:03,744 --> 00:08:06,181 by challenging his greatest enemy. 196 00:08:06,311 --> 00:08:08,662 Enemy? What enemy? 197 00:08:09,010 --> 00:08:10,272 [gong clangs] 198 00:08:10,402 --> 00:08:12,883 - [gate rattling] - [♪ epic music playing] 199 00:08:14,842 --> 00:08:16,670 - [♪ epic crescendo] - [gate bangs] 200 00:08:17,584 --> 00:08:19,237 Is that our mailman?! 201 00:08:19,368 --> 00:08:20,630 [mailman] [gasping] Please! 202 00:08:20,761 --> 00:08:22,240 I just wanna go home. 203 00:08:22,371 --> 00:08:23,807 I am so sorry. 204 00:08:23,938 --> 00:08:26,201 That's it! Get down right now. 205 00:08:26,331 --> 00:08:28,029 You are grounded! 206 00:08:28,159 --> 00:08:29,291 ♪ 207 00:08:29,421 --> 00:08:31,380 I have no idea what that means. 208 00:08:31,511 --> 00:08:33,077 [Sonic] Well, I definitely do. 209 00:08:33,208 --> 00:08:34,731 It means no battling enemies. 210 00:08:34,862 --> 00:08:36,907 No leaving your room on quests. 211 00:08:37,038 --> 00:08:39,562 And most of all, no warrior-ing. 212 00:08:39,693 --> 00:08:41,259 How dare you. 213 00:08:41,390 --> 00:08:43,827 In the name of Great Chief Pachacamac, 214 00:08:43,958 --> 00:08:46,787 - I swear you will regret the day you-- - Excuse me?! 215 00:08:46,917 --> 00:08:48,528 - You will regret... - Uh! 216 00:08:48,658 --> 00:08:50,138 - the day you... - Uh! 217 00:08:50,268 --> 00:08:51,792 Knuckles, word of advice. 218 00:08:51,922 --> 00:08:53,620 Do not mess with Maddie 219 00:08:53,750 --> 00:08:55,317 when she's this mad. 220 00:08:56,405 --> 00:08:58,059 Very well, Pretzel Woman. 221 00:08:58,189 --> 00:09:01,541 I will accept my grounding... with honor. 222 00:09:02,846 --> 00:09:05,327 [♪ soft music playing] 223 00:09:06,676 --> 00:09:07,634 [sighs] 224 00:09:08,199 --> 00:09:09,810 Great. I'm gonna be late for work. 225 00:09:09,940 --> 00:09:11,159 [Tails] Uh, Maddie? 226 00:09:11,289 --> 00:09:13,161 We may have another issue. 227 00:09:13,291 --> 00:09:16,599 It looks like Knuckles built part of his throne out of... 228 00:09:16,730 --> 00:09:17,774 our car. 229 00:09:19,559 --> 00:09:21,038 Our car... 230 00:09:21,169 --> 00:09:23,084 Oh, gosh. Okay, um, 231 00:09:23,214 --> 00:09:25,129 Tom is out of town... 232 00:09:25,260 --> 00:09:27,871 - [snaps] - Maybe Wade will pick me up. 233 00:09:28,002 --> 00:09:29,046 Okay. 234 00:09:29,960 --> 00:09:32,354 - [line ringing] - [Wade] [voicemail] Hey, this is Wade! 235 00:09:32,484 --> 00:09:34,138 I can't answer the phone right now. 236 00:09:34,269 --> 00:09:36,488 I'm training for the biggest tournament of my adult life. 237 00:09:36,619 --> 00:09:38,882 Wish me luck! After the beep. Beep! 238 00:09:39,013 --> 00:09:41,929 [♪ "Green Onions" by Booker T. and the M.G.'s playing] 239 00:09:42,059 --> 00:09:45,541 - [bowling alley chatter] - [pins clattering] 240 00:09:45,672 --> 00:09:47,325 ♪ Yeah 241 00:09:47,456 --> 00:09:48,675 [Wade] Alright, Wade. 242 00:09:48,805 --> 00:09:50,285 You got this. 243 00:09:50,415 --> 00:09:53,027 You will bowl a strike right now 244 00:09:53,157 --> 00:09:55,856 because you are an excellent bowler. 245 00:09:55,986 --> 00:09:58,815 But, more importantly, you are a good person. 246 00:09:58,946 --> 00:10:00,730 You help old ladies cross the street. 247 00:10:00,861 --> 00:10:02,210 You leave positive reviews at restaurants, 248 00:10:02,340 --> 00:10:04,342 even when the service is just meh. 249 00:10:04,473 --> 00:10:07,215 You are pretty, yet you are approachable. 250 00:10:07,345 --> 00:10:08,346 But, most of all, 251 00:10:08,477 --> 00:10:11,306 you are an excellent... 252 00:10:11,436 --> 00:10:13,003 - You're gonna choke, loser! - [♪ record scratch, song stops] 253 00:10:13,134 --> 00:10:15,092 - [ball smashes, clatters] - [screaming] 254 00:10:17,094 --> 00:10:19,531 Susie, I have begged you a thousand times, 255 00:10:19,662 --> 00:10:22,056 please do not insult me in the middle of my backswing. 256 00:10:22,186 --> 00:10:23,666 Maybe I wouldn't insult you 257 00:10:23,797 --> 00:10:25,625 if you weren't such a freaking loser! 258 00:10:25,755 --> 00:10:27,670 Well, maybe I wouldn't be such a freaking loser 259 00:10:27,801 --> 00:10:28,889 if you weren't insulting me! 260 00:10:29,498 --> 00:10:31,456 Wade, get it together. 261 00:10:31,587 --> 00:10:32,936 The Renegades need you. 262 00:10:33,067 --> 00:10:35,547 Roll one strike, and we win. 263 00:10:35,678 --> 00:10:36,636 But don't do it for me. 264 00:10:38,202 --> 00:10:40,204 - Do it for you. - [♪ soft inspiring music playing] 265 00:10:40,335 --> 00:10:42,337 Wade, this is what the Swahili tribesmen call 266 00:10:42,467 --> 00:10:45,122 -"kufafanua wakati." - [gibberish] 267 00:10:45,253 --> 00:10:46,602 "The defining moment." 268 00:10:46,733 --> 00:10:48,299 The moment when you rise up 269 00:10:48,430 --> 00:10:51,302 like the flaming phoenix and scream, 270 00:10:51,433 --> 00:10:54,044 "I am Wade Whipple, and I am an unstoppable warrior." 271 00:10:54,175 --> 00:10:56,917 [muffled] I am Wade Whipple and I am an unstoppable warrior. 272 00:10:57,047 --> 00:10:58,527 Annihilate this little girl, Wade. 273 00:10:58,658 --> 00:11:00,747 Crush her spirit. 274 00:11:00,877 --> 00:11:01,922 Humiliate her so badly, 275 00:11:02,052 --> 00:11:03,488 her parents won't even look at her again. 276 00:11:03,619 --> 00:11:05,229 Doesn't this seem like we're going a bit far? 277 00:11:05,360 --> 00:11:07,231 Not far enough. You can do this, Wade. 278 00:11:07,362 --> 00:11:10,931 And by do this, I mean crush that tiny girl's skull. 279 00:11:11,061 --> 00:11:12,976 Hey, you can't talk to her like that. 280 00:11:13,107 --> 00:11:14,282 Just who do you think you are? 281 00:11:14,412 --> 00:11:16,763 Oh, I'm so happy you asked. 282 00:11:16,893 --> 00:11:19,461 I'm an acclaimed writer of historical fiction. 283 00:11:19,591 --> 00:11:22,507 - I'm a man who knows his way around a vegetable garden. - [♪ mysterious music playing] 284 00:11:22,638 --> 00:11:26,033 But at my core, I'm someone who uses his keen instincts 285 00:11:26,163 --> 00:11:28,078 to hunt the world's most dangerous animal. 286 00:11:28,209 --> 00:11:29,906 Man. 287 00:11:30,037 --> 00:11:32,996 Jack Sinclair, bounty hunter. At your service. 288 00:11:33,823 --> 00:11:36,696 I'm sorry about my friend. H-He's like that with everybody. 289 00:11:38,480 --> 00:11:40,134 Are we gonna bowl or what? 290 00:11:41,265 --> 00:11:43,659 Squash her like a bug. 291 00:11:43,790 --> 00:11:45,835 [♪ mysterious music playing] 292 00:11:47,750 --> 00:11:49,709 [sighs, shudders] 293 00:11:50,971 --> 00:11:51,885 Okay, Wade... 294 00:11:52,015 --> 00:11:53,234 [♪ music slowly building] 295 00:11:55,627 --> 00:11:58,674 [♪ operatic vocalizing] 296 00:12:01,111 --> 00:12:03,026 [♪ dramatic sting] 297 00:12:03,157 --> 00:12:04,245 [gasps] 298 00:12:04,375 --> 00:12:05,768 - We won! - We won! 299 00:12:05,899 --> 00:12:08,075 No... Wait, wait. Let's wait. 300 00:12:08,205 --> 00:12:09,467 Let's wait before we celebrate. 301 00:12:09,598 --> 00:12:11,600 We don't know if the pin's gonna drop yet! 302 00:12:11,731 --> 00:12:14,168 Go down! It can still go down! [blowing] 303 00:12:14,298 --> 00:12:16,300 [♪ angelic vocalizing] 304 00:12:16,431 --> 00:12:19,521 - Come on! Come on! [laughs] - [♪ music building] 305 00:12:19,651 --> 00:12:21,915 - [groans] - [wobbling increases, stops] 306 00:12:22,045 --> 00:12:23,220 No! 307 00:12:24,569 --> 00:12:26,049 ♪ 308 00:12:26,180 --> 00:12:28,312 I'm sorry, Jack. I failed you. 309 00:12:28,443 --> 00:12:29,923 - [Jack] No. - [pins clattering] 310 00:12:30,488 --> 00:12:32,360 You didn't fail me, Wade. 311 00:12:32,490 --> 00:12:34,101 You failed the Renegades. 312 00:12:34,231 --> 00:12:37,017 I know, and I will up my game by the Tournament of Champions. 313 00:12:37,147 --> 00:12:39,976 - When we get to Reno, I will be a-- - A warrior? 314 00:12:41,456 --> 00:12:42,892 Yeah, a warrior. 315 00:12:43,023 --> 00:12:45,547 [scoffs] I don't think so, Wade. 316 00:12:45,677 --> 00:12:47,984 Warriors don't get mentally and emotionally decimated 317 00:12:48,115 --> 00:12:50,421 - by young children. - [Wade] To be fair, 318 00:12:50,552 --> 00:12:53,381 she has the soul of a very old... witch of some kind. 319 00:12:53,511 --> 00:12:55,862 To win in Reno, my team needs the strongest of warriors, 320 00:12:55,992 --> 00:12:57,559 and you, Wade Whipple, are not a warrior. 321 00:12:57,689 --> 00:13:00,301 - You're off the team. - Oh, no, no. Come on, Jack. 322 00:13:00,431 --> 00:13:02,216 Please, I will work harder! 323 00:13:02,346 --> 00:13:04,740 Besides, who are you gonna replace me with in time for the tournament? 324 00:13:04,871 --> 00:13:06,742 Little Susie. 325 00:13:06,873 --> 00:13:08,613 - What?! - She's a fearless, 326 00:13:08,744 --> 00:13:10,354 stone-cold killer on the lanes. 327 00:13:10,485 --> 00:13:12,313 She's 5 years old! 328 00:13:12,443 --> 00:13:13,444 Her hands aren't even big enough! 329 00:13:13,575 --> 00:13:15,185 She puts one hand in one hole! 330 00:13:15,316 --> 00:13:17,666 Plus, her parents are loaded and they're renting a stretch Hummer 331 00:13:17,797 --> 00:13:19,363 - so we can ride to the tourney in style. - Hi. 332 00:13:19,494 --> 00:13:20,756 That sounds very fun and cool. 333 00:13:20,887 --> 00:13:22,671 Yeah. It will be. 334 00:13:22,802 --> 00:13:24,368 Maybe I could go as an alternate. 335 00:13:24,499 --> 00:13:26,109 I'm afraid there's no room in the car for you, pal. 336 00:13:26,240 --> 00:13:28,416 - No room in a stretch Hummer? - [Jack] That's right. 337 00:13:28,546 --> 00:13:30,592 Now, if you don't mind, 338 00:13:30,722 --> 00:13:32,159 I'm gonna need to collect your bowling shirt. 339 00:13:32,942 --> 00:13:35,423 - [sighs] - [♪ dramatic crescendo] 340 00:13:35,553 --> 00:13:38,469 My job is to make sure things like this don't happen actually 341 00:13:38,600 --> 00:13:39,731 'cause that is theft, technically, 342 00:13:39,862 --> 00:13:41,603 but you can have it back. I'll give it to you. 343 00:13:41,733 --> 00:13:44,911 Hm, she wears it well. Fits her like a glove. 344 00:13:45,041 --> 00:13:47,000 You take care now, Wade. 345 00:13:47,130 --> 00:13:48,915 And if you ever need a bounty hunting, 346 00:13:49,045 --> 00:13:50,699 - call me. - [♪ mysterious music playing] 347 00:13:53,223 --> 00:13:55,791 Such a cool jacket. 348 00:13:55,922 --> 00:13:57,488 I lied to you about the stretch hummer. 349 00:13:57,619 --> 00:14:00,230 We just don't want you there. [manaical laugh] 350 00:14:01,579 --> 00:14:06,149 You're the worst friend ever, Jack Sinclair! 351 00:14:06,280 --> 00:14:07,455 [birds chirping] 352 00:14:07,585 --> 00:14:09,892 [♪ gentle music playing] 353 00:14:10,762 --> 00:14:13,243 [deep sigh] 354 00:14:14,070 --> 00:14:17,726 - Hey, buddy. How's it goin'? - [rope creaking] 355 00:14:17,857 --> 00:14:20,772 Leave me be, hedgehog. I took your advice. 356 00:14:20,903 --> 00:14:23,601 And now, I lay banished on the floor of shame, 357 00:14:23,732 --> 00:14:26,082 with nothing to do but plot my revenge. 358 00:14:26,213 --> 00:14:29,172 - Against you. - Whoa-ho-ho-ho! 359 00:14:29,303 --> 00:14:32,610 Lighten up, big guy. Being grounded isn't that bad. 360 00:14:32,741 --> 00:14:34,961 I lived in a cave for seven years. 361 00:14:35,091 --> 00:14:37,050 You can survive a few days in an attic. 362 00:14:37,180 --> 00:14:39,574 Look at all these great options you have. Like... 363 00:14:39,704 --> 00:14:41,228 - comic books! - [♪ upbeat music playing] 364 00:14:41,358 --> 00:14:43,621 - Music! - [♪ "Belly Dancer" by Imanbek and BYOR playing] 365 00:14:43,752 --> 00:14:46,842 Video games! They have come a long way since the '90s. 366 00:14:46,973 --> 00:14:48,975 - Ah! Where have you sent me?! - [whoosh] 367 00:14:49,105 --> 00:14:50,933 And viral dance videos! 368 00:14:51,064 --> 00:14:53,762 [♪ "Sweet Little Bumblebee" playing] 369 00:14:53,893 --> 00:14:55,068 - [♪ song ends] - See what I mean? 370 00:14:55,198 --> 00:14:57,374 Use this time to relax. 371 00:14:57,505 --> 00:15:00,029 You'll be out there warrior-ing before you know it. 372 00:15:00,160 --> 00:15:01,552 Okay, good talk. 373 00:15:02,727 --> 00:15:06,253 [sighs] The hedgehog could not possibly understand. 374 00:15:07,776 --> 00:15:10,257 - O wise Echidna Elders. - [♪ mystical music playing] 375 00:15:10,387 --> 00:15:13,347 I seek your guidance in my hour of need. 376 00:15:13,477 --> 00:15:15,566 Please, send me a sign. 377 00:15:15,697 --> 00:15:18,918 [♪ dramatic crescendo] 378 00:15:21,572 --> 00:15:23,096 [disappointed sigh] 379 00:15:23,226 --> 00:15:25,446 - [magical fluttering] - [gruff voice] Are you kidding me? 380 00:15:25,576 --> 00:15:27,622 The Mets lost again? 381 00:15:27,752 --> 00:15:29,363 - Ah! Assassin! - [squeaks] 382 00:15:29,493 --> 00:15:31,365 [deflating] 383 00:15:31,495 --> 00:15:35,108 Relax, Knuckles. It's me. 384 00:15:35,238 --> 00:15:37,893 - [gasps] Chief Pachacamac? - [♪ mystical music playing] 385 00:15:38,024 --> 00:15:40,809 It's good to see you, my boy. 386 00:15:40,940 --> 00:15:43,899 Now, put down the rubber chicken 387 00:15:44,030 --> 00:15:45,466 and give your old chief a-- 388 00:15:45,596 --> 00:15:47,859 - [screaming] - [banging] 389 00:15:47,990 --> 00:15:49,296 - [bumping] - [grunting] 390 00:15:49,426 --> 00:15:51,646 - [crashing] - [Ozzy barking] 391 00:15:51,776 --> 00:15:53,865 Oh, right. 392 00:15:53,996 --> 00:15:55,867 [spooky] I'm a ghost... 393 00:15:55,998 --> 00:15:58,174 Thank goodness you're here. 394 00:15:58,305 --> 00:16:01,438 I have completed my quest and found the Master Emerald. 395 00:16:01,569 --> 00:16:04,702 But with my work complete, what becomes of me? 396 00:16:04,833 --> 00:16:08,663 [normal] Knuckles! Your quest is not complete. 397 00:16:08,793 --> 00:16:10,360 It's only begun! 398 00:16:10,491 --> 00:16:14,277 You are the last of the Echidnas! 399 00:16:14,408 --> 00:16:17,019 And so, the legacy of our people 400 00:16:17,150 --> 00:16:18,934 is in your hands. 401 00:16:19,065 --> 00:16:21,458 Guide me, O Great Chief. 402 00:16:21,589 --> 00:16:24,809 I want you to train an apprentice 403 00:16:24,940 --> 00:16:27,073 in the ways of the Echidna! 404 00:16:27,203 --> 00:16:29,597 Teach him our customs. 405 00:16:29,727 --> 00:16:32,382 Show him our traditions. 406 00:16:32,513 --> 00:16:37,039 And soon, our tribe will grow once again. 407 00:16:37,170 --> 00:16:39,737 But where will I find such a student? 408 00:16:39,868 --> 00:16:41,000 Right here. 409 00:16:42,131 --> 00:16:43,393 [Knuckles] Wade Whipple? 410 00:16:44,177 --> 00:16:47,397 I know this man. He's no great warrior. 411 00:16:47,528 --> 00:16:50,661 Neither were you when we first met. 412 00:16:50,792 --> 00:16:54,404 He may not look like much, but he's special. 413 00:16:54,535 --> 00:16:56,363 - In here. - [♪ gentle music playing] 414 00:16:56,493 --> 00:16:59,975 He seeks to compete in a Tournament of Champions 415 00:17:00,106 --> 00:17:03,326 in a mystical place called... 416 00:17:03,457 --> 00:17:07,287 [voice quavering] Reno, Nevada. 417 00:17:07,417 --> 00:17:09,289 Tournament of Champions. 418 00:17:09,419 --> 00:17:12,466 There is much glory to be found in such a contest! 419 00:17:12,596 --> 00:17:16,513 Train him as a warrior! 420 00:17:16,644 --> 00:17:19,821 The fate of the Echidna 421 00:17:19,951 --> 00:17:21,736 is in your-- 422 00:17:21,866 --> 00:17:22,998 - Oh! - [thud] 423 00:17:23,129 --> 00:17:24,695 Stupid widow. 424 00:17:24,826 --> 00:17:28,351 - How does this ghost stuff even work? - [bumping] 425 00:17:28,482 --> 00:17:30,962 - Ah! There we go. - [pop] 426 00:17:31,093 --> 00:17:34,662 [fading] Our fate is in your hands! 427 00:17:34,792 --> 00:17:37,360 I won't let you down. 428 00:17:37,491 --> 00:17:39,101 [♪ epic crescendo] 429 00:17:41,103 --> 00:17:42,496 Alright, you baby-man. 430 00:17:43,801 --> 00:17:45,586 - It's time to get ripped! - [♪ "The Warrior" by Scandal playing] 431 00:17:45,716 --> 00:17:47,762 - ♪ Oh - [snapping] 432 00:17:47,892 --> 00:17:49,938 - You are strong enough! - ♪ Who's the hunter? Who's the game? ♪ 433 00:17:51,418 --> 00:17:54,682 - ♪ I don't wanna tame your animal style ♪ - Okay. 434 00:17:54,812 --> 00:17:55,944 - ♪ You won't be-- - [♪ song ends] 435 00:17:56,075 --> 00:17:58,686 [grunts] No, I'm not! I'm weak! 436 00:17:58,816 --> 00:17:59,817 Oh, I'm gonna die today. 437 00:17:59,948 --> 00:18:02,820 Oh, help me. Help! Help! 438 00:18:02,951 --> 00:18:04,692 - [♪ dramatic sting] - [gasps] 439 00:18:05,345 --> 00:18:08,130 Wade Whipple, this is no time for lying down. 440 00:18:08,261 --> 00:18:09,349 [clangs] 441 00:18:09,479 --> 00:18:11,873 I come to you with an urgent need. 442 00:18:12,743 --> 00:18:13,962 How did you get in here? 443 00:18:14,093 --> 00:18:16,486 A true warrior can conquer any stronghold. 444 00:18:16,617 --> 00:18:19,446 Not even the strongest barrier can contain his might. 445 00:18:19,576 --> 00:18:21,230 Came in through the open window, huh? 446 00:18:21,361 --> 00:18:23,711 [birds chirping] 447 00:18:23,841 --> 00:18:25,452 Yes. Yes, I did. 448 00:18:27,236 --> 00:18:29,543 You seek to compete in the upcoming Tournament of Champions 449 00:18:29,673 --> 00:18:30,848 in Reno, Nevada. 450 00:18:30,979 --> 00:18:32,676 I will take you there. 451 00:18:32,807 --> 00:18:35,723 This tournament is my destiny. 452 00:18:35,853 --> 00:18:37,812 Yeah. It was mine, too. 453 00:18:39,030 --> 00:18:40,771 Until I lost my spot on the team. 454 00:18:40,902 --> 00:18:42,121 How? 455 00:18:42,251 --> 00:18:44,906 You were bested by a sworn enemy in trial by combat? 456 00:18:46,081 --> 00:18:49,171 I was brutally trash-talked by an 8-year-old girl named Susie. 457 00:18:49,302 --> 00:18:51,478 So, yes. Yeah. The same-- The same thing. 458 00:18:51,608 --> 00:18:54,176 And you do not wish to reclaim your honor? 459 00:18:54,307 --> 00:18:57,614 No, I-I do. I wish to reclaim my honor bad. It's just... 460 00:18:58,311 --> 00:19:00,748 Jack Sinclair was right. I'm... 461 00:19:00,878 --> 00:19:03,664 Not strong. I'm not tough. 462 00:19:03,794 --> 00:19:05,144 I'm not a warrior. 463 00:19:05,274 --> 00:19:07,015 But I am. 464 00:19:07,146 --> 00:19:09,887 I can train you in ways of the Echidna. 465 00:19:10,018 --> 00:19:12,238 Teach you every form of lethal combat. 466 00:19:12,368 --> 00:19:15,241 Show you the secrets to all my strength. 467 00:19:15,371 --> 00:19:17,808 Then, I could use that to challenge Susie 468 00:19:17,939 --> 00:19:19,854 in a trial by bowling combat 469 00:19:19,984 --> 00:19:21,595 and earn my spot back on the team. 470 00:19:21,725 --> 00:19:24,989 Yes. If you take me on this quest to Reno, 471 00:19:25,120 --> 00:19:27,818 I will make you a true warrior! 472 00:19:27,949 --> 00:19:31,866 - As the great Echidna Chief Pachacamac did for me. - Pachacamac. 473 00:19:31,996 --> 00:19:34,434 I think my sister went to sleepaway camp there. 474 00:19:34,564 --> 00:19:37,263 Our destiny awaits, Wade Whipple. 475 00:19:37,393 --> 00:19:39,308 Do we have an alliance? 476 00:19:39,439 --> 00:19:40,701 Wait a minute. 477 00:19:42,006 --> 00:19:43,443 Didn't I hear you were grounded? 478 00:19:43,573 --> 00:19:45,532 There's no way you're allowed to leave home, right? 479 00:19:45,662 --> 00:19:48,361 One cannot ground an Echidna warrior... 480 00:19:48,491 --> 00:19:49,623 [creaks] 481 00:19:49,753 --> 00:19:52,626 For an Echidna warrior has no home. 482 00:19:52,756 --> 00:19:54,323 Alright, that checks out! 483 00:19:54,454 --> 00:19:56,891 Let's do this! Destiny awaits! [laughs] 484 00:19:57,021 --> 00:19:58,588 - [screams, grunts] - [clangs] 485 00:20:00,677 --> 00:20:04,420 Let's go get 'em. 486 00:20:04,551 --> 00:20:06,466 - Alright! - [♪ gentle music playing] 487 00:20:06,596 --> 00:20:10,687 The warrior training road trip is officially official. 488 00:20:10,818 --> 00:20:12,646 Knucks. Can I call you Knucks? 489 00:20:12,776 --> 00:20:14,517 - No. - How about Knucky? 490 00:20:14,648 --> 00:20:16,171 - No. No. - Knuckington Bear? 491 00:20:16,302 --> 00:20:18,217 - Sir Knucksalot? - No. 492 00:20:19,043 --> 00:20:20,349 Knuck, knuck. 493 00:20:22,090 --> 00:20:23,961 - Knuck, knuck. You gotta say, "Who's there?" - Who's there? 494 00:20:24,092 --> 00:20:27,095 Knuckolas Cage. [laughs] 495 00:20:27,226 --> 00:20:29,140 Please stop. 496 00:20:29,271 --> 00:20:31,795 So, tell me a little about yourself. 497 00:20:31,926 --> 00:20:33,884 You know, I-I know that you're an alien 498 00:20:34,015 --> 00:20:35,277 and that you're super powerful 499 00:20:35,408 --> 00:20:36,844 and that you've recently saved the world, 500 00:20:36,974 --> 00:20:39,325 et cetera, et cetera. 501 00:20:39,455 --> 00:20:41,936 But let's dig a little deeper, you know? You have any hobbies? 502 00:20:42,066 --> 00:20:43,546 Honor. 503 00:20:43,677 --> 00:20:45,809 Honor is really more of a principle than a hobby. 504 00:20:45,940 --> 00:20:47,289 - Victory. - Hm... 505 00:20:47,420 --> 00:20:49,073 Maybe I should restate the question. 506 00:20:49,204 --> 00:20:51,293 What do you like to do for fun? 507 00:20:51,424 --> 00:20:53,382 - Vengeance. - Gettin' a little dark. 508 00:20:53,513 --> 00:20:54,905 I was thinking more like reading 509 00:20:55,036 --> 00:20:57,778 o-or yoga o-or music. 510 00:20:57,908 --> 00:21:00,998 Yes. The hedgehog spoke of this Earth music. 511 00:21:01,129 --> 00:21:03,174 Tell me, what is it? 512 00:21:03,305 --> 00:21:06,613 Oh, I-- [laughs] I can't just tell you what it is. 513 00:21:06,743 --> 00:21:08,136 I have to... I have to-- 514 00:21:08,267 --> 00:21:11,226 I'll put on one of my classic Wade mixes. 515 00:21:11,357 --> 00:21:13,141 [♪ "Can I Kick It?" by A Tribe Called Quest playing] 516 00:21:13,272 --> 00:21:14,316 Everyone at the station loves these. 517 00:21:14,447 --> 00:21:15,752 I send out a link every Monday. 518 00:21:15,883 --> 00:21:17,972 [singing along] ♪ Yes you can, can I kick it? 519 00:21:18,102 --> 00:21:19,190 ♪ Yes you can! ♪ 520 00:21:19,321 --> 00:21:21,845 ♪ Can I kick it? Yes you can ♪ 521 00:21:21,976 --> 00:21:25,545 ♪ Can I kick it? Yes you can! Can I kick it? ♪ 522 00:21:25,675 --> 00:21:27,634 ♪ Yes you can, can I kick it? ♪ 523 00:21:27,764 --> 00:21:28,896 - [fizzling] - [radio stops] 524 00:21:29,026 --> 00:21:30,898 Ha! Kicked! 525 00:21:32,073 --> 00:21:33,857 Not a music guy. Noted. 526 00:21:33,988 --> 00:21:35,294 [birds chirping] 527 00:21:35,424 --> 00:21:38,340 - [digital beeping] - [♪ suspenseful music playing] 528 00:21:39,515 --> 00:21:40,821 [beeping] 529 00:21:41,561 --> 00:21:43,867 [British accent] Well, well, well. Looks like we've got a runner. 530 00:21:43,998 --> 00:21:46,392 - [door hissing] - [♪ mysterious music playing] 531 00:21:46,522 --> 00:21:48,655 Agent Willoughby. We got a problem. 532 00:21:48,785 --> 00:21:50,178 - [door shuts] - It's a code red. 533 00:21:50,309 --> 00:21:52,093 Knuckles has left the Green Hills Zone. 534 00:21:52,223 --> 00:21:53,573 We have to inform Commander Walters. 535 00:21:53,703 --> 00:21:55,357 Don't worry, Agent Fairley. 536 00:21:55,488 --> 00:21:57,403 I've been aware since the second he left town, 537 00:21:57,533 --> 00:22:00,841 and I'm in complete control of the situation. 538 00:22:00,971 --> 00:22:02,756 - [beeping, whirring] - [Fairley] Uh... 539 00:22:03,713 --> 00:22:06,020 Ma'am, you just took our SAT surveillance offline. 540 00:22:06,150 --> 00:22:09,023 - [beeping] - There's no way anyone in HQ can track Knuckles now e... 541 00:22:09,719 --> 00:22:10,764 except you. 542 00:22:12,331 --> 00:22:13,810 With that device. 543 00:22:13,941 --> 00:22:16,813 [♪ tense music playing] 544 00:22:16,944 --> 00:22:19,425 [zap, mystical whirring] 545 00:22:19,555 --> 00:22:21,688 ♪ 546 00:22:21,818 --> 00:22:24,299 Uh, what's going on? 547 00:22:24,430 --> 00:22:26,823 Thank you for your work, Agent Fairley. 548 00:22:26,954 --> 00:22:28,347 You are dismissed. 549 00:22:29,565 --> 00:22:31,567 - [grunts] - [screams] 550 00:22:32,481 --> 00:22:33,961 I hear the Mushroom Planet is beautiful this time of year, 551 00:22:34,091 --> 00:22:36,703 my friend! Enjoy! [laughs] 552 00:22:36,833 --> 00:22:38,052 [portal whirring stops] 553 00:22:38,182 --> 00:22:39,619 You're pretty proud of yourself for someone 554 00:22:39,749 --> 00:22:41,969 who just kicked an unsuspecting man in the chest. 555 00:22:42,099 --> 00:22:43,927 - Yeah, I am. - [scoffs] 556 00:22:44,058 --> 00:22:46,103 Right, come on. We've got work to do. 557 00:22:46,234 --> 00:22:49,237 [♪ ominous music playing] 558 00:22:54,808 --> 00:22:57,767 - [phone ringing] - [puts down tool] 559 00:23:00,770 --> 00:23:02,424 - [beep] - What is it? 560 00:23:02,555 --> 00:23:03,947 You're disturbing my work. 561 00:23:04,078 --> 00:23:07,211 We have a unique opportunity. 562 00:23:07,342 --> 00:23:09,388 Wanted you to be the first to know. 563 00:23:09,518 --> 00:23:11,041 One of the aliens... 564 00:23:11,172 --> 00:23:13,043 has left Green Hills. 565 00:23:13,174 --> 00:23:14,741 He's in the wild. 566 00:23:14,871 --> 00:23:15,916 [♪ dramatic sting] 567 00:23:16,046 --> 00:23:17,961 Which one? 568 00:23:18,092 --> 00:23:20,573 - [Willoughby] Knuckles. - Ah... 569 00:23:21,400 --> 00:23:23,358 The muscle. 570 00:23:23,489 --> 00:23:25,882 His powers are exceptional. 571 00:23:26,013 --> 00:23:27,928 But, without his little friends, 572 00:23:29,495 --> 00:23:31,105 he's vulnerable. 573 00:23:31,235 --> 00:23:33,803 - [fizzling] - [♪ dramatic crescendo] 574 00:23:33,934 --> 00:23:37,590 I've been scouring the world for these quills. 575 00:23:37,720 --> 00:23:40,157 They're the key to everything I'm building. 576 00:23:40,288 --> 00:23:43,160 [Willoughby] You can build an evil petting zoo for all I care. 577 00:23:43,291 --> 00:23:45,032 As long as you meet our price, 578 00:23:45,162 --> 00:23:48,296 we'll bring you the echidna in 24 hours. 579 00:23:49,297 --> 00:23:51,299 Careful, Agent Willoughby. 580 00:23:52,082 --> 00:23:54,215 You'll need more than arrogance. 581 00:23:55,390 --> 00:23:57,610 I'm sending you something to even the odds. 582 00:23:57,740 --> 00:24:00,917 - Something very special. - [♪ ominous music playing] 583 00:24:01,048 --> 00:24:04,965 Because anyone who goes against Knuckles... 584 00:24:05,095 --> 00:24:06,662 - [clicks, whirs] - ...better be ready 585 00:24:06,793 --> 00:24:10,536 for the fight of their lives. 586 00:24:10,666 --> 00:24:14,540 [♪ dramatic crescendo] 587 00:24:14,670 --> 00:24:18,805 [chomping] 588 00:24:18,935 --> 00:24:22,025 Grapes was an interesting choice for, uh, 589 00:24:22,156 --> 00:24:24,898 someone who doesn't use their individual fingers. 590 00:24:25,028 --> 00:24:27,030 [chomping continues] 591 00:24:27,161 --> 00:24:29,859 Hey, when does the training sesh start? 592 00:24:29,990 --> 00:24:31,513 You know, is there some kind of 593 00:24:31,644 --> 00:24:33,080 official warrior training manual 594 00:24:33,210 --> 00:24:35,648 or a pamphlet of some kind? 595 00:24:35,778 --> 00:24:37,824 Maybe some literature I could get a look at? 596 00:24:37,954 --> 00:24:40,217 That was the great Pachacamac once said, 597 00:24:40,348 --> 00:24:41,523 "You cannot train for battle 598 00:24:41,654 --> 00:24:43,786 without first knowing your battleground." 599 00:24:44,439 --> 00:24:47,224 [Wade] Hm... You wanna see my battleground. 600 00:24:48,051 --> 00:24:50,010 Get ready to have your mind blown. 601 00:24:51,141 --> 00:24:53,709 - Knuckolas Cage. - [♪ dramatic crescendo] 602 00:24:53,840 --> 00:24:56,843 - This is my battleground. - [bowling alley chatter] 603 00:24:56,973 --> 00:24:58,366 [♪ upbeat techno music playing] 604 00:24:58,497 --> 00:25:00,890 This is not a place of battle. 605 00:25:01,021 --> 00:25:02,588 ♪ 606 00:25:02,718 --> 00:25:04,415 It is a playground for adult idiots. 607 00:25:04,546 --> 00:25:06,026 [passerby] What's up? 608 00:25:06,156 --> 00:25:09,290 Okay, granted, the quests you're usually on 609 00:25:09,420 --> 00:25:11,727 might be a little more... high stakes. 610 00:25:12,423 --> 00:25:14,556 But trust me. Many a battle 611 00:25:14,687 --> 00:25:16,384 has been won and lost between these very lanes. 612 00:25:16,515 --> 00:25:19,909 Plus, bowling is a beautiful game. 613 00:25:20,040 --> 00:25:22,782 - Come on, I'll show you. - [♪ "Non, je ne regrette rien" by Edith Piaf playing] 614 00:25:22,912 --> 00:25:27,830 ♪ Non, rien de rien 615 00:25:27,961 --> 00:25:33,488 ♪ Non, je ne regrette rien 616 00:25:33,619 --> 00:25:35,882 - ♪ Ni le bien - [ball rumbling] 617 00:25:36,012 --> 00:25:38,537 - ♪ Qu'on m'a fait - [echoing clatter] 618 00:25:38,667 --> 00:25:41,191 ♪ Ni le mal 619 00:25:41,322 --> 00:25:43,367 ♪ Tout ça m'est bien égal 620 00:25:43,498 --> 00:25:45,065 - [♪ song stops] - [Knuckles] Ha! 621 00:25:45,195 --> 00:25:46,936 You smashed those pins with no mercy. 622 00:25:47,067 --> 00:25:50,592 I'm beginning to understand your interest in this game. 623 00:25:50,723 --> 00:25:52,289 Yeah. You know, 624 00:25:52,420 --> 00:25:54,553 there's another reason I love bowling so much. 625 00:25:57,251 --> 00:25:58,644 It's kind of a big reason. 626 00:26:00,080 --> 00:26:01,603 My dad. 627 00:26:02,735 --> 00:26:04,824 See, my dad taught me everything I know about bowling. 628 00:26:04,954 --> 00:26:08,088 Taught me how to get the perfect spin on my shot. 629 00:26:08,218 --> 00:26:10,394 Taught me how to nail a 7-10 split. 630 00:26:10,525 --> 00:26:12,527 Taught me which Buffalo wings would give me indigestion 631 00:26:12,658 --> 00:26:14,921 and fill me with regret in the morning. 632 00:26:15,051 --> 00:26:17,010 He was the best bowler ever. 633 00:26:19,316 --> 00:26:20,753 What happened to him? 634 00:26:21,362 --> 00:26:22,755 TJ Maxx. 635 00:26:22,885 --> 00:26:25,540 Is that the warrior who slayed him? 636 00:26:25,671 --> 00:26:27,324 A fearsome name indeed. 637 00:26:27,977 --> 00:26:29,805 It's a discount department store. 638 00:26:31,590 --> 00:26:33,504 One moment, we were in the men's department 639 00:26:33,635 --> 00:26:35,332 looking for warm-ups. 640 00:26:35,463 --> 00:26:37,204 Next moment, he was gone. 641 00:26:37,987 --> 00:26:39,510 He abandoned me. 642 00:26:39,641 --> 00:26:41,251 He abandoned my family. 643 00:26:42,818 --> 00:26:45,604 But, sometimes, 644 00:26:46,953 --> 00:26:50,217 when I'm between those lanes, it's like we're together again. 645 00:26:51,392 --> 00:26:54,525 Just playing my favorite game with my dad. 646 00:26:54,656 --> 00:26:56,092 So bowling is the thing 647 00:26:56,223 --> 00:26:58,965 that makes you feel at home in this world? 648 00:26:59,530 --> 00:27:02,142 Yeah. I guess it is. 649 00:27:03,360 --> 00:27:05,014 - [air horn blaring] - [♪ techno sting] 650 00:27:05,145 --> 00:27:07,582 Oh, awesome! We got here just in time! 651 00:27:07,713 --> 00:27:09,976 [excited chatter] 652 00:27:10,106 --> 00:27:11,107 Come on! 653 00:27:11,238 --> 00:27:15,329 [♪ disco music playing] 654 00:27:15,459 --> 00:27:17,200 Amazing. 655 00:27:17,331 --> 00:27:20,639 It glows with the power of a falling galacti-star. 656 00:27:20,769 --> 00:27:22,510 Actually, I think it's glowing with the power 657 00:27:22,641 --> 00:27:24,991 from the laundromat next door. 658 00:27:27,167 --> 00:27:28,559 Grasp it. 659 00:27:28,690 --> 00:27:32,085 Feel its power course through your ginormous hands. 660 00:27:32,215 --> 00:27:35,131 Take aim at your pins and... 661 00:27:35,262 --> 00:27:36,655 [pins shattering] 662 00:27:36,785 --> 00:27:38,482 What?! 663 00:27:38,613 --> 00:27:41,921 We gotta get you to Reno, man! Wow! 664 00:27:42,051 --> 00:27:44,619 Jack Sinclair's gonna flip when he sees this. Yes. 665 00:27:44,750 --> 00:27:46,795 It is nothing an apprentice like you 666 00:27:46,926 --> 00:27:48,841 cannot achieve in due time. 667 00:27:48,971 --> 00:27:50,930 You think I could do that? 668 00:27:51,060 --> 00:27:53,236 [♪ gentle music playing] 669 00:27:53,367 --> 00:27:55,804 Thanks for believing in me, Knuckles. 670 00:27:55,935 --> 00:27:58,589 You know, most people think I'm just kind of a joke. 671 00:27:58,720 --> 00:28:01,114 I do not make jokes, Wade Whipple. 672 00:28:01,244 --> 00:28:03,943 I make warriors. 673 00:28:04,073 --> 00:28:05,422 - [zap] - [crowd gasps] 674 00:28:05,553 --> 00:28:08,512 - [mystical whirring] - [♪ ominous music playing] 675 00:28:11,385 --> 00:28:14,127 - [♪ ominous crescendo] - [suits whirring] 676 00:28:14,257 --> 00:28:16,520 What devilry is this? 677 00:28:16,651 --> 00:28:18,609 Sorry, this lane is reserved. 678 00:28:18,740 --> 00:28:20,481 - What's up, Knucks? [laughs] - [zapping] 679 00:28:21,438 --> 00:28:24,050 Okay, so this is because Knuckles is grounded, right? 680 00:28:24,180 --> 00:28:26,356 - Who's the idiot? - Does it matter? 681 00:28:27,793 --> 00:28:29,185 - Get down! - Whoa! 682 00:28:29,316 --> 00:28:31,274 - [crowd screaming] - [blasting] 683 00:28:31,405 --> 00:28:34,060 - [♪ dramatic music playing] - [growls] 684 00:28:34,190 --> 00:28:37,280 I get it! Rules are rules! If he's grounded, 685 00:28:37,411 --> 00:28:39,630 don't let me get in the way of disciplining him! 686 00:28:39,761 --> 00:28:42,982 Don't try anything, echidna. You're coming with us. 687 00:28:43,112 --> 00:28:45,941 - You think you can take my power? - [fizzling] 688 00:28:46,072 --> 00:28:48,378 - [grunts] - [fizzling, whirring] 689 00:28:48,509 --> 00:28:49,466 [laughs] 690 00:28:49,597 --> 00:28:51,860 [♪ dramatic crescendo] 691 00:28:51,991 --> 00:28:54,254 [electricity whirring, blasting] 692 00:28:55,037 --> 00:28:56,517 [♪ ominous music playing] 693 00:28:56,647 --> 00:28:59,955 - Do I look like I need your power? - [groans] 694 00:29:00,086 --> 00:29:02,218 What are you talking about? Of course, we need his power. 695 00:29:02,349 --> 00:29:03,872 It's the whole reason we're here, to get his power 696 00:29:04,003 --> 00:29:05,874 - and sell it for lots and lots of money. - I know that! 697 00:29:06,005 --> 00:29:07,920 I was just trying to have a cool catchphrase moment until you-- 698 00:29:08,050 --> 00:29:09,225 - [growls] - [grunts] 699 00:29:09,356 --> 00:29:10,792 [pins clattering] 700 00:29:10,923 --> 00:29:13,839 - [fizzling] - [♪ triumphant music playing] 701 00:29:15,101 --> 00:29:16,667 Look alive! 702 00:29:16,798 --> 00:29:18,278 [♪ dramatic crescendo] 703 00:29:18,408 --> 00:29:19,453 [grunts] 704 00:29:19,583 --> 00:29:21,847 [fizzling] 705 00:29:21,977 --> 00:29:24,937 - [both grunting] - [♪ operatic music playing] 706 00:29:25,067 --> 00:29:27,026 - [yells] - [grunts] 707 00:29:27,156 --> 00:29:28,462 [Knuckles screaming] 708 00:29:28,592 --> 00:29:30,072 Knuckles! 709 00:29:31,465 --> 00:29:33,075 - [both grunt] - [♪ triumphant sting] 710 00:29:33,206 --> 00:29:35,469 - [smashing] - [grunting] 711 00:29:36,296 --> 00:29:38,080 Ha! It worked! 712 00:29:40,430 --> 00:29:43,956 - [growls] - [clicking, whirring] 713 00:29:44,086 --> 00:29:45,696 [♪ dramatic music playing] 714 00:29:45,827 --> 00:29:47,829 [grunting, yelling] 715 00:29:47,960 --> 00:29:50,876 [muffled blasting] 716 00:29:51,006 --> 00:29:52,834 [grunts, yells] 717 00:29:55,010 --> 00:29:58,013 - [grunts, straining] - [wood ripping] 718 00:29:58,144 --> 00:30:00,407 Yeah! I thought you'd be tougher, Knucks! 719 00:30:00,537 --> 00:30:02,104 - [whirring] - [blasting] 720 00:30:02,235 --> 00:30:05,151 - [blasting] - [grunting, yelling] 721 00:30:05,281 --> 00:30:06,892 - [blasting] - Whoa! 722 00:30:07,022 --> 00:30:08,458 [whirring] 723 00:30:08,589 --> 00:30:09,503 [grunts] 724 00:30:09,633 --> 00:30:11,287 [yelling] 725 00:30:11,418 --> 00:30:12,375 [grunts] 726 00:30:13,594 --> 00:30:15,248 Wade! Do something! 727 00:30:15,378 --> 00:30:17,206 I told you this was a battlefield! 728 00:30:18,555 --> 00:30:19,818 - Ah! - [gasps] 729 00:30:19,948 --> 00:30:22,081 [yells, groans] 730 00:30:22,211 --> 00:30:24,997 [both groan] 731 00:30:25,127 --> 00:30:26,172 [grunts] 732 00:30:26,302 --> 00:30:27,869 - [fizzles] - [video game sound effects] 733 00:30:28,652 --> 00:30:31,133 Fools! You thought you could kidnap me? 734 00:30:31,264 --> 00:30:33,309 [♪ triumphant music playing] 735 00:30:33,440 --> 00:30:34,702 [groans] 736 00:30:34,833 --> 00:30:36,138 - [gasps] - [metallic clang] 737 00:30:36,269 --> 00:30:38,227 - [clattering] - I am an Echidna-- Whoa! 738 00:30:39,533 --> 00:30:41,709 [grunts] 739 00:30:41,840 --> 00:30:46,192 - [struggling] - [forcefield whirring] 740 00:30:47,628 --> 00:30:49,064 [♪ soft tense music playing] 741 00:30:49,195 --> 00:30:51,893 Right, let's go. We got him. 742 00:30:52,024 --> 00:30:55,114 Cool. But, to be clear, you didn't save me. 743 00:30:55,244 --> 00:30:58,204 I sacrificed myself, which created a distraction 744 00:30:58,334 --> 00:31:00,641 which resulted in a diversion, which... 745 00:31:02,338 --> 00:31:04,297 Alright, let's call it a team effort. 746 00:31:05,472 --> 00:31:06,952 ♪ 747 00:31:07,082 --> 00:31:09,084 [lights fizzling] 748 00:31:09,780 --> 00:31:12,696 [♪ curious music playing] 749 00:31:13,697 --> 00:31:14,916 Oh, no. 750 00:31:16,483 --> 00:31:18,833 Oh, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. 751 00:31:18,964 --> 00:31:21,792 They have Knuckles, and it's all my fault. 752 00:31:21,923 --> 00:31:24,099 I have to do something. I have to help him. I... 753 00:31:24,230 --> 00:31:25,492 ♪ 754 00:31:25,622 --> 00:31:29,322 - [gun fizzling] - [♪ crescendo] 755 00:31:30,192 --> 00:31:32,238 ...have an incredibly dumb idea. 756 00:31:32,368 --> 00:31:35,328 [♪ "The Warrior" by Scandal playing] 757 00:31:36,329 --> 00:31:39,288 ♪ Oh... 758 00:31:39,419 --> 00:31:42,204 ♪ Oh-oh-oh 759 00:31:42,335 --> 00:31:45,251 ♪ Who's the hunter? Who's the game? ♪ 760 00:31:46,339 --> 00:31:49,385 ♪ I feel the beat call your name ♪ 761 00:31:50,299 --> 00:31:53,650 ♪ I hold you close in victory ♪ 762 00:31:53,781 --> 00:31:57,306 ♪ I don't wanna tame your animal style ♪ 763 00:31:57,437 --> 00:32:01,354 ♪ You won't be caged from the call of the wild ♪ 764 00:32:01,484 --> 00:32:04,313 ♪ Shooting at the walls of heartache ♪ 765 00:32:04,444 --> 00:32:05,836 ♪ Bang bang 766 00:32:05,967 --> 00:32:08,448 ♪ I am the warrior 767 00:32:10,015 --> 00:32:12,974 ♪ Well, I am the warrior 768 00:32:13,105 --> 00:32:16,021 ♪ And heart to heart, you'll win ♪ 769 00:32:16,151 --> 00:32:19,589 ♪ If you survive 770 00:32:19,720 --> 00:32:21,330 ♪ The warrior 771 00:32:22,679 --> 00:32:24,420 ♪ The warrior 772 00:32:25,117 --> 00:32:27,641 ♪ Shooting at the walls of heartache ♪ 773 00:32:27,771 --> 00:32:29,208 ♪ Bang bang 774 00:32:29,338 --> 00:32:31,688 ♪ I am the warrior 775 00:32:33,386 --> 00:32:36,345 ♪ Well, I am the warrior 776 00:32:36,476 --> 00:32:39,261 ♪ And heart to heart, you'll win ♪ 777 00:32:39,392 --> 00:32:42,830 ♪ If you survive 778 00:32:42,961 --> 00:32:44,440 ♪ The warrior 779 00:32:46,051 --> 00:32:48,227 ♪ The warrior 780 00:32:48,357 --> 00:32:49,271 [♪ song ends] 781 00:32:49,402 --> 00:32:52,405 ♪