| The Currency of Conspiracy | |
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November 12, 1985 |
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32 of 65 in Season 1 |
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32 of 75 overall |
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Geneva |
Ex-West Germany finance minister Baron Fritz Von Hauser hires V.E.N.O.M. to spread a virus through Switzerland that eats the ink off of Deutschmarks and turns them into blank pieces of paper.
Plot Synopsis[]
A former Finance Minister from West Germany hires V.E.N.O.M. to help him spread a virus that turns money bills into blank pieces of paper.
Safety Tip[]
T-Bob learns he should always check the safety of ice before skating on it.
M.A.S.K. agents[]
M.A.S.K. vehicles[]
V.E.N.O.M. agents[]
V.E.N.O.M. vehicles[]
Civilians[]
Quotes[]
"That bank's holding more than just my interest."
"Well Bruce, you got a 'yen' to get to the bottom of this?"
"I should 'pound' you for that one, Dusty."
"We'd better get moving if we're gonna help Matt make 'cents' out of this case."
- Dusty Hayes, Bruce Sato and Buddy Hawks
"We did it, T-Bob! We got rid of dad. Now we can have all the chocolate we want."
"Ah... a toymaker and his money are soon parted."
"They don't call me 'Ski-Bob' for nothing."
- T-Bob
"V.E.N.O.M. is one fire department that never volunteers."
"You can lead a horse to water..."
"But a virus must be spread!"
- Bruce Sato and Matt Trakker
"Move here, move there, what does he think I am, an interior decorator?"
"All I need to do is to turn this valve, and the destruction of Germany will be complete."
"It's snowing virus particles. We stopped it from getting into Germany."
Satoisms[]
"Long falls and close calls make nervous bedfellows."
"Young man in hot water, longs for the snow."
"A city boy in the mountains is in for a cold reception."
Behind the Scenes[]
Voice Cast[]
- Doug Stone as Matt Trakker, Dusty Hayes, Bruce Sato and Bank customer
- Mark Halloran as Buddy Hawks, Sly Rax, Cliff Dagger and Bank customer
- Brendan McKane as Miles Mayhem and Baron Fritz Von Hauser
- Graeme McKenna as T-Bob and Bank teller
- Sharon Noble as Vanessa Warfield, M.A.S.K. Computer and Bank customer
- Brennan Thicke as Scott Trakker
Continuity[]
- Vanessa Warfield is Jackhammer's co-driver during this mission.
- Sly Rax drives Jackhammer when it is hauling a shipment of support equipment.
Conflicts[]
- Several Masks that are not used during the mission are seen being energized, including Spectrum and Blaster I, the latter of which had been retired at this point.
- When Piranha first attacks the M.A.S.K. vehicles, its wheel isn't spinning during one shot.
- In the establishing shot of all the M.A.S.K. agents standing at Rhino's computer console, Matt Trakker is wearing his Thunderhawk outfit instead of his Rhino uniform.
- When Matt is looking at V.E.N.O.M.'s miniature replica of the alps, his Rhino uniform changes colors that more resemble his Thunderhawk uniform in two wide shot.
- When the V.E.N.O.M. agents make their escape in Jackhammer, its tires are heard squealing even though it is driving on snow.
- Broadcasted before Peril in Paris despite the latter episode being Buddy's first time being assigned to Hurricane.