1.18 - A Serpent's Tooth
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FoxKids Spoilers
- It's Three Men and a Baby, only, in this story, the men are teen cadets (Hercules, Iolaus, and Jason) and the baby is a basilisk named Ruff (a turtle-esque animal who spits goo that turns to fire). Under the delighted watchful eyes of instigators, Strife and Discord, our heroes chase Ruff throughout the town trying to catch him and save Corinth from incineration.
- In disguise, Strife and Discord (Joel Tobeck, Meighan Desmond) gift Jason with what turns out to be a baby monster whose venom, it is soon discovered, can burn down anything it touches.
TV Guide Promo
- Discord and Strife, disguised as a Babylonian traveler and a Sybill give Jason a gift that turns out to be a baby monster, that Iolaus soon comes to adore. Unknown to the trio though is that the monster is capable of burning down anything his venom touches.
Synopsis
Title card - End credits can be found here.
Strife and Discord give Jason a "Magical Ball." That is supposed to be lucky for royalty. It turns out to be a basilisk, who Iolaus names "Ruff." Ruff is a baby who spits out green goo when threatened. The goo sets fire to anything it touches. In order to save his kingdom, Jason sends Ruff to live with other basilisks.
Characters (in order of appearance)
- Farmer John
- Farmer 01
- Cow
- Corinthian Scrollbearer
- Corinthian Guard 01
- Jason
- Ophistus
- Corinthian Guard 02
- Iolaus
- Hercules
- Babylonian Translator
- Babylonian Sibyl
- Discord
- Strife
- Woman in Shiny Corset and Sleeves
- Ruff
- Athenian Farmer Terry
- Athenian 02
- Athenian 03
- Little Boy Michael
- Launderer
- Fruit Vendor Sacha
Characters (mention only)
Places
Items
- Corinthian Throne
- Pig's Bladder Ball
- Ram's Head Tapestry
- Corinthian Fruit Basket
- Mounted Crown Decoration
- Babylonian Sacred Stone
Mythology
Plot Arcs
Other Pages
Television Tropes
Quotes
Trivia & References
New Guy - This episode is the first time Ruff is introduced.
Pop Culture References - The title is based upon a quote from William Shakespeare's play "King Lear" (Act I, Scene IV): "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!"
Guides, Scripts, Transcripts, & Reviews
- A Serpent's Tooth Transcript (Dialogue Only)
- Whoosh.org's transcript.
- Whoosh.org's Episode Guide
- IMDB's Episode Guide
- TV.com's Episode Guide
- ShareTV's Episode Guide
- Watch the full episode online at Hulu.com.
- Ty's Reviews: 1.18- A Serpent's Tooth
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