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Season 1

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Pilot: Lava Alarm

    • January 1, 1997
    • The CW

    (Never aired on television. Only available on VHS and DVD): A volcano is about to erupt off the coast at Paradise Point. Professor Lott, a naturalist, and his wife are camped close to the volcano while their kids are also exploring, far from safety. It is up to the Rescue Heroes to save the family before it is too late.

  • S01E01 Peril on the Peaks

    • October 2, 1999
    • The CW

    During a fire rescue, the rookie, Rocky Canyon, is overly zealous and takes matters into his own hands, ignoring the team plan, and inadvertently putting the others at risk. The Rescue Heroes express the importance and safety of sticking to the plan, and of being a team player. And so when the Rescue Heroes are called in to rescue mountain climbers faced with a fierce, unexpected storm and subsequent avalanche, Rocky relies on the team plan, and the Rescue Heroes successfully come to the aid of the mountain climbers.

  • S01E02 Wrath of El Nino

    • October 9, 1999
    • The CW

    On a remote South American island, unexpected torrential rains cause a volcano filled with water to burst, sending an enormous mudslide barreling toward the town below. As the Rescue Heroes come to the town's aid, Jake Justice is faced with an elderly man who insists on relying on an Ancient Legend to save him. As it turns out, the Ancient Legend is a rock structure built by ancestors to shield them from the volcano when it was active. Jake realizes now that he should not be so quick to discard information simply because it is foreign to him, since there is often some validity to it.

  • S01E03 Tidal Wave

    • October 16, 1999
    • The CW

    An earthquake off the coast of South America creates an enormous tidal wave threatening oceanographers in the area, an oil derrick home to several workers, and worse, the entire population of Chile. Wendy Waters, with the assistance of Gil Gripper, must strategically place a detonation device beneath the ocean's surface to help quash the tidal wave before it wipes out all of Chile. Unfortunately, she is ill at ease with underwater rescues because of a scuba-diving incident that happened in her childhood. For the sake of the rescue, Wendy faces her fear by trusting the training of Gil Gripper, the professional expert in this field, so that she can deal with the situation at hand.

  • S01E04 Twister

    • October 23, 1999
    • The CW

    During a tornado which sweeps across his home town, Rocky Canyon is desperate to protect a hot rod which has sentimental value from the devastation of the twister. Unfortunately, his childhood nemesis, who continues to antagonize him at every opportunity, is in need of rescuing, as well. Rocky realizes that people, no matter who, are more important than even the most special objects.

  • S01E05 Electrical Storm

    • November 6, 1999
    • The CW

    A sudden electrical storm throws a town into mayhem as the lightning knocks out power and phone lines, and causes fires to erupt, as well as explosions on volatile power plants. During their rescues, the Rescue Heroes are faced with Murphy's Law, in that anything (and everything!) that can go wrong does go wrong. But Billy instills in them a lesson in remembering and practising what they already know, which is that they must persevere.

  • S01E06 Meteor

    • November 13, 1999
    • The CW

    After Wendy has a close call and gets injured during a train wreck rescue, she obliges the wishes of her father, Warren Waters, to recuperate on the Space Command Center (aka ""The Hexagon"") so that they can spend some time together. During her time there, a Meteor Shower strikes the Hexagon on its way to Earth, and, as the other Rescue Heroes tend to the devastation on Earth, Wendy works alongside her father to tend to the damage aboard the Hexagon. Warren suggests that Wendy forego the dangerous field work on Earth and transfer to the Hexagon, where she can enter the Space Training Program and be closer to him. Wendy would rather be stationed on Earth, battling fires and other disasters to help rescue those in need, and so she is faced with the difficult task of telling her father that she wants something different for herself than what he wants for her.

  • S01E07 Arctic Spill

    • November 20, 1999
    • The CW

    The hull of a high-tech oil tanker takes a beating from the barrage of massive icebergs in the Arctic until it is ripped apart, causing a major oil spill. The Rescue Heroes are quick to respond to the disaster, utilizing the expertise of Jack Hammer to do an underwater construction and repair. The task proves more difficult and time-consuming than Jack had anticipated, and he learns that it is more harmful than helpful to push himself too hard to get a job done when it can be accomplished just as well with the help of others.

  • S01E08 When It Rains, It Pours

    • December 4, 1999
    • The CW

    When the media catch wind of Ariel's heroic rescue of a trapped hiker during a forest fire, she is approached by a National Safety Council to become a Spokesperson for Safety. She eagerly agrees, since she would love nothing more than to educate others on safety. Unfortunately, what she did not anticipate is that her hectic ""spokesperson"" schedule would take her away from being an actual, in-the-field Rescue Hero. During a devastating flash flood, it becomes apparent to Ariel that her skills are desperately needed, and that being a Rescue Hero is where she can do the most good, and hence, is where she belongs. She comes to learn that it is okay to change her mind, and to rectify the situation, after realizing she made the wrong decision.

  • S01E09 Cave In

    • December 11, 1999
    • The CW

    Rocky's professor is trapped in an underground tunnel.

  • S01E10 The Fire of Field 13

    • December 18, 1999
    • The CW

    The Rescue Heroes are called in to assist fire fighters with a massive forest fire that is heading directly for thirteen natural gas wells. Billy Blazes comes to the side of his fire fighter brother, Bobby, who is faced with the biggest fire of his career. But Bobby has a difficult time controlling his anger when it comes to this beast of a fire, and hence, loses his perspective, putting himself and others in danger. He learns from his older brother, Billy, not to let his anger get the best of him so that he can keep a level head and complete the task at hand.

  • S01E11 Four Alarm Fire and Brimstone

    • January 15, 2000
    • The CW

    A burning home is usually handled by the local fire fighters, but this particular home has Jake Justice, and the other Rescue Heroes involved because it is the home of Jake's ""Little Brother"", Nick. Jake belongs to a ""Big Brother"" program and has become very close to Nick and his younger brother, Eddie. Nick is extremely angry at the neighborhood kid who accidentally set the house ablaze, so the Rescue Heroes offer the Command Center as a temporary home to the family in the hopes that Jake can bring Nick around to forgiving the neighborhood kid. But when Nick takes his little brother and stows away on the Hyper Jet to be closer to Jake, inadvertently causing serious complications during a rescue mission on an active volcano, Jake finds himself in the situation of having to forgive Nick. He does, of course, show the youngster that there is room in everyone to forgive others for their mistakes.

  • S01E12 Storm of the Century - Part 1

    • January 22, 2000
    • The CW

    A huge cold air mass takes place in the world and causes snowstorms all over North America. Billy encounters his father when he is called on a rescue mission in his hometown, Quebec. Later on Billy and his father are stuck in the hyperjet and they must put their differences behind them so they can find a way to get out of the situation.

  • S01E13 Storm of the Century - Part 2

    • January 29, 2000
    • The CW

    Billy and his father are still in the hyperjet and Billy's father comes to accept the choice Billy has made in his life to help others. They still work together and try to get out of the dangerous situation.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Wildfire

    • July 21, 2001
    • The CW

    A wildfire in an African Wildlife Reserve threatens to destroy the entire area.

  • S02E02 White Wall of Terror

    • July 21, 2001
    • The CW

    Rocky's day on the slopes of Colorado turns into a rescue mission when two teens are buried underneath an avalanche. He, along with Al Pine, will have to face an unstable mountain in order to save the two teenagers.

  • S02E03 Last Stop: Disaster

    • July 28, 2001
    • The CW

    When a Japanese bullet train goes runaway, the Rescue Heroes deploy to save the passengers.

  • S02E04 Rock Star on the Rocks

    • July 28, 2001
    • The CW

    When the plane of a rock star and her dad crashes in a remote mountain area, the Rescue Heroes must contend with storms and wild animals to rescue them.

  • S02E05 Trapped Beneath the Sea

    • August 4, 2001
    • The CW

    While Rocky's knocking his head against the wall trying to solve a simple puzzle as part of his training, a submarine and a cruise ship collide at sea. The Rescue Heroes are called in to get the sailors out from the sub trapped on the ocean's floor and put out the fire on the sinking cruise liner.

  • S02E06 Houston, We Have a Problem

    • August 4, 2001
    • The CW

    Houston feels more bench-warmer than Rescue Hero as he watches yet another rescue from out in space. This will all change when an out of control satellite threatens to hit earth and inflict all kinds of disaster. He will lead this adventure and not only save the world but Billy as well.

  • S02E07 Eye of the Storm

    • August 11, 2001
    • The CW

    A boy who idolizes the Rescue Heroes will learn that heroes come in all shapes and sizes. His father, the town sheriff, will step up to the plate and save his son from tragedy during a hurricane. The father will also come to realize that the Rescue Heroes aren't what he first perceived.

  • S02E08 Underwater Nightmare

    • August 11, 2001
    • The CW

    A boy will have to face his fear of swimming when a marine zoo starts to collapse after an underwater volcano becomes active. The Rescue Heroes will have to save both human and aquatic life before disaster hits.

  • S02E09 High Anxiety

    • August 18, 2001
    • The CW

    Wendy's competitive nature gets the best of her and she jeopardizes a rescue when she tries to prove to Billy that she can do anything he can.

  • S02E10 Canyon Catastrophe

    • August 18, 2001
    • The CW

    Three teen mountain bikers get more than they bargained for when they decide to ride trails that are off limits in the Grand Canyon. A boy, who was deemed chicken by the teens, will assist the Rescue Heroes in rescuing the teens.

  • S02E11 Sibling Blowout

    • August 25, 2001
    • The CW

    Jack is having problems dealing with his sister, Jill, after he learns that she became firefighter. It isn't until they work as a team to cap one that he understands her passion.

  • S02E12 Mayhem in the Mist

    • August 25, 2001
    • The CW

    Chaos occurs when fog causes a pileup in England. An injury makes Billy realize that being a good leader also means knowing when to hand over the reins.

  • S02E13 Smokejumpers

    • September 1, 2001
    • The CW

    A raging forest fire threatens to consume a National Forest and a nearby town.

  • S02E14 Edge of Disaster

    • September 26, 2001
    • The CW

    Rocky heads to a rescue expedition on the world's most dangerous peak.

  • S02E15 Flood of Fear

    • September 26, 2001
    • The CW

    Jake's joking becomes too much for Jack.

  • S02E16 The Chilling Championship

    • October 24, 2001
    • The CW

    A high school basketball team plunges into a river.

  • S02E17 Summertime Twister

    • October 24, 2001
    • The CW

    When a twister hits their campground, a teenage girl realizes how important her sister is to her.

  • S02E18 Flashback to Danger

    • November 7, 2001
    • The CW

    Billy tries to help Rocky after a mistake he makes almost costs a life.

  • S02E19 Tidal Wave of Pride

    • November 14, 2001
    • The CW

    A tidal wave threatens a seaside community during an Extreme Sport weekend.

  • S02E20 A Whale of an Adventure

    • November 14, 2001
    • The CW

    Bill learns that circus training is just as important as strength training during a water rescue.

  • S02E21 Shake Up in the Jungle

    • November 21, 2001
    • The CW

    An earthquake traps a professor and his students in a jungle.

  • S02E22 Lights, Camera, Destruction!

    • November 21, 2001
    • The CW

    An actor accompanies the heroes to help a community affected by a mudslide.

  • S02E23 Rescue Robots

    • November 28, 2001
    • The CW

    Billy changes his mind about the Robots.

  • S02E24 Race to the Finish

    • November 28, 2001
    • The CW

    Al Pine and Bill compete in a dog-sled race.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Heroes

    • September 11, 2002
    • The CW

    The Rescue Heroes are to give a speech; Billy Blazes meets a friend that he knew nearly 5 years ago.

  • S03E02 The Newest Rescue Hero

    • September 18, 2002
    • The CW

    Jack thinks he's doing Jill a favor when he gets her a spot on the Rescue Heroes.

  • S03E03 Ultimate Ride

    • September 18, 2002
    • The CW

    Jake isn't as comfortable using the new ultimate robot vehicle. But is forced to use it when an earthquake hits Japan and his motorcycle is damaged. By the end, Jack realized that learning a new skill is worth the effort even if it isn't easy.

  • S03E04 Blackout

    • September 25, 2002
    • The CW

    When a city is plunged into darkness, Billy calls out the Night Force. Billy, Jake, Aiden and Sam descend into a subway system to rescue trapped passengers, while Aiden, Willy and Sergeant help land a crippled plane on a city street.

  • S03E05 Fire Down Under

    • September 25, 2002
    • The CW

    A series of wildfires rage out of control in New South Wales, Australia, forcing people to evacuate their homes and threatening to destroy wildlife and their habitats. A Veterinarian works feverishly to save her wildlife refuge.

  • S03E06 Up, Up and Uh-Oh

    • October 2, 2002
    • The CW

    Ariel flyer nemesis Avery Ator is at it again... He's back on the flight show circuit, but neglects to perform routine maintenance on his biplane before taking to the air. When his planes flaps gets struck during his show, Ariel and the other heroes come to the rescue.

  • S03E07 Fiery Differences

    • October 2, 2002
    • The CW

    Two neighbors embroiled in a silly squabble don't realize that their entire town could go up in flames if a forest fire hits a nearby gas station. The Rescue Heroes will be needed to put out both fires.

  • S03E08 On Thin Ice

    • October 23, 2002
    • The CW

    After a massive snowfall, the Rescue Heroes must evacuate residents if a Seniors Center before their building collapses. Later, Al finds out that his niece and nephew have gone missing. He and his fellow teammates will have to brave frigid weather to rescue the two teens and their horse from a frozen lake and an icy plunge in the waters below.

  • S03E09 Peril in Peru

    • October 23, 2002
    • The CW

    Ariel Flier and Rock Miner must rescue a trapped archaeologist in a booby-trapped tomb.

  • S03E10 In the Driver's Seat

    • October 30, 2002
    • The CW

    A car crash and an explosion cause oily fire to run into a sewer and the faucets and hoses to shoot fire.

  • S03E11 For Better or Curse

    • November 6, 2002
    • The CW

    When the Rescue Heroes have to go deep below to save an eccentric treasure hunter trapped in a sunken pirate's ship, Rocky is convinced that it is an ancient curse that is making the rescue so difficult.

  • S03E12 Bat's Life

    • November 6, 2002
    • The CW

    When an oil drill mistakenly pierces a salt vain in a seabed, seawater dissolves through and floods nearby stalactite caves trapping a mother and daughter inside. The rescue heroes must save them and the local ecosystem.

  • S03E13 The Royal Rescue Hero

    • November 13, 2002
    • The CW

    Jake meets a princess of a castle who is training to be a Rescue Hero.

  • S03E14 Foul Weather Friends

    • November 13, 2002
    • The CW

    Two kids wander off into a forest where a hurricane takes place.

  • S03E15 Quake Me When It's Over

    • November 20, 2002
    • The CW

    Wendy is sent back in time to the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and has to perform rescues without any modern equipment. This rescue will be special as her Great Grandfather will be one of the people she rescues.

  • S03E16 Cruise Into Danger

    • November 27, 2002
    • The CW

    A floating high school encounters a deadly cyclone and other hazards while cruising the South Seas. A doubtful young man will realize that he has something important to contribute when faced with a deadly challenge.

  • S03E17 Rock and a Hard Place

    • November 27, 2002
    • The CW

    A teenaged rock-climbing ace feels that he has no need for any weather training. When he takes a solo mountain climb, he gets caught in a deadly storm and Rocky must get to him before the elements do.

  • S03E18 Not on this Planet

    • December 4, 2002
    • The CW

    A group of boys and girls will get the ride of a lifetime when a spaceship they are studying accidentally lifts off and sends them into orbit. They will have tot put aside their battle of the sexes and work as a team to make it back to Earth.

  • S03E19 Tunnel Vision

    • December 4, 2002
    • The CW

    When a semi-truck carrying explosive material explodes in an underwater tunnel, the Rescue Heroes are called into action.

  • S03E20 Alone for the Holidays

    • December 11, 2002
    • The CW

    Rocky feels sorry for himself when he learns that he has drawn ""Holiday Duty"". A rescue encounter and an incredible journey with an Eskimo woman and her son will help him find the true meaning of the holidays. Each Rescue Hero will participate in their own seasonal tradition before they join Rocky on his quest.

  • S03E21 Going with the Wind

    • December 18, 2002
    • The CW

    When the Santa Ana winds travel across Catalina Island Perry and Rip go after a stray hang-glider, Ariel and Rocky rescue a stray wind-surfer, and Gil helps two teenage boys aboard their catamaran.

  • S03E22 A Bridge Too Frail

    • December 18, 2002
    • The CW

    A rock slide sets off a sequence of events near the El Chorro Gorge in Spain. Rocky is appointed team leader. His unorthodox decisions lead some of the other rescue heroes to question if he's the right man for the job.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Rescue Heroes: The Movie

    • November 19, 2003
    • The CW

    A series of mysterious lightning storms are wreaking havoc worldwide as they spiral through the atmosphere toward Greenland. Once they collide, they will create one massive storm that will result in cataclysmic destruction. The Rescue Heroes use their new Mission Select equipment to contain the disasters all over the world caused by these storms. But Billy Blazes is poisoned on a mission (due to grabbing a thorny plant) and getting weaker by the moment, and Rocky Canyon is grounded for insubordination, therefore making the team short-handed. The Rescue Heroes face their biggest challenge yet, since they must find a cure to save Billy and solve the mystery of the storms in order to save the world in time.