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G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1983)

S2E3 Arise, Serpentor, Arise! (3)

Sep 17, 1986 Season 2 Episode 3 Animation, Action & Adventure, Kids

Cobra extracts DNA from the burial sites of Ivan the Terrible and Alexander the Great. Meanwhile, Sergeant Slaughter manages to recover a DNA sample from Cobra’s attack on Sun Tzu’s tomb, leading the Joes to realize that Cobra is developing a new type of soldier. Dr. Mindbender plans to use Slaughter's DNA as a substitute, pretending to be defeated to lure the Joes into a trap. His ultimate goal is to seize the sarcophagus of Genghis Khan while capturing Slaughter in the process.