Cobra Commander's most unhinged plan: unplug the entire world. Peak 80s cartoon villainy, baby.
Zartan and Cobra seize the Delta Space Station and destroy G.I. Joe headquarters. Shipwreck and Snake Eyes are lost behind enemy lines while Cobra Commander reveals his plan to deprive the world of electricity.
Direction
Terry Lennon orchestrating maximum action per frame
Practical Effects
Hand-drawn explosions that modern CGI wishes it had soul for
Director
Terry Lennon
Michael Bell
Duke / Major Bludd / Tollbooth / Xamot (voice)
Arthur Burghardt
Destro / Stalker (voice)
Corey Burton
Tomax (voice)
François Chau
Quick Kick (voice)
Christopher Collins
Breaker / Cobra Commander / Gung-Ho / Ripper (voice)
Pat Fraley
Ace / Airtight (voice)
Kene Holliday
Roadblock (voice)
John Hostetter
Bazooka (voice)
Ketty Lester
Satn (voice)
Mary McDonald-Lewis
Lady Jaye (voice)
Bill Morey
Col. Slash / Mutt (voice)
Bill Ratner
Flint (voice)
Hal Rayle
Adm. Ledger (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was actually a five-episode mini-series edited into a 'movie' for home video release, which explains the relentless cliffhanger pacing.
The 'Pyramid of Darkness' represents peak Reagan-era cartoon storytelling: maximum conflict, zero permanent consequences, and villains who never win so toys keep selling.
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