Cyberchase
Totally Rad: Act 1
Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 7m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
The kids challenge Hacker to a "winner takes all."
Hacker takes over the Radopolis cybersite, declaring himself King. The kids challenge Hacker's hired hands to an Olympic-like skateboard competition. There's just one catch: High-scoring tricks need as much area as possible and the configuration of the field's perimeter mysteriously keeps changing! With Digit as coach, the kids put on a dazzling display of skateboarding skills.
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Cyberchase
Totally Rad: Act 1
Clip: Season 2 Episode 2 | 7m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
Hacker takes over the Radopolis cybersite, declaring himself King. The kids challenge Hacker's hired hands to an Olympic-like skateboard competition. There's just one catch: High-scoring tricks need as much area as possible and the configuration of the field's perimeter mysteriously keeps changing! With Digit as coach, the kids put on a dazzling display of skateboarding skills.
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RCHASE!
♪ WE'RE MOVIN' WE'RE BEATIN' HACKER AT HIS GAME ♪ DON'T TELL ME THAT HE'S TRYING TO HACK THE MOTHERBOARD ♪ WE'LL GET HIM EVERY TIME ♪ COSMIC WORLDS, FREAKY PLACES THAT WE'VE SEEN ♪ WE GOT THE POWER OF ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR!
♪ RUNNIN' IN A CYBERCHASE ♪ WE'LL MEET HIM FACE TO FACE ♪ WE'LL STICK TOGETHER, ALL THE TIME!
♪ ADVENTURES IN CYBERSPACE THE CHASE IS ON!
♪ JUST WAIT AND C-Y-B-E-R-CHASE!
<Hacker> WELCOME TO RADOPOLIS, BOYS.
TAKING OVER THIS PLACE WILL BE A SKATE IN THE PARK.
HA, HA, HA!
WHOA!
HA, HA, HA, HA, HA!
I'M IN CHARGE NOW, KING DUDICUS.
OH.
LIKE, COOL.
NOW I CAN GO SKATE WITH THE REST OF MY BUDS.
OH NO YOU CAN'T!
THAT'S TOO MUCH FUN.
AS THE NEW KING, I PROCLAIM RADOPOLIS A NO SKATING ZONE.
NO MORE SKATING?
WHOA!
BUMMER.
THERE YOU GO, SHERMAN, YOUR NEW PEN.
LOTS OF SPACE TO RUN AROUND.
OKAY, OKAY, I GET THE MESSAGE.
NOT ENOUGH ROOM.
PROBLEM IS, I DON'T HAVE ANY MORE FENCE PIECES TO MAKE IT ANY BIGGER.
<Motherboard> HACKER ALERT!
HACKER ALERT!
HACKER HAS TAKEN THE THRONE FROM KING DUDICUS.
NEED HELP, QUICK!
BE RIGHT BACK TO FIX YOUR PEN, SHERMIE MAKE ROOM FOR THE MATT-STER.
<King Dudicus> BUT KING HACKER, SKATING IS WHAT RADOPOLIS IS TOTALLY ABOUT, DUDE.
IT MAKES US HAPPY.
HAPPY?
YOU THINK I WANT YOU TO BE HAPPY?
SO SAVE YOUR SOB STORY, SAPPY.
I'M THE KING, AND I SAY NO MORE SKATING.
YEAH!
COOL.
SILENCE!
I'LL TELL YOU WHEN SOMETHING IS COOL OR NOT.
HOW DARE YOU RIDE A SKATEBOARD IN MY SITE.
CAN'T YOU READ THE SIGNS?
HA, HA, HA, HA, HA!
THIS SITE ISN'T YOURS, HACKER.
YOUR KING DAYS ARE OVER.
WE'RE HERE TO RESTORE THE THRONE TO KING DUDICUS.
LIKE, TOTALLY RAD.
LIKE TOTALLY WRONG.
WE'RE NOT LEAVING UNTIL YOU DO.
NOBODY TELLS THE HACKER WHAT TO DO.
LIKE, HEY, DUDES.
WHY NOT SETTLE THIS DISPUTE THE WAY WE RAD-STERS SETTLE ALL DISPUTES - WITH A SKATE-OFF.
A SKATE-OFF?
COOL!
LET'S DO IT!
<Jackie & Inez> MATT!
WHAT?
WE CAN'T ALL SKATE AS GREAT AS YOU.
YEAH.
WHAT HAPPENS IF WE LOSE?
AW, YOU GUYS WORRY TOO MUCH.
YOU'RE ON, HACKER.
OUR TEAM AGAINST YOURS.
I'M NOT DOING ANY SKATE-OFF.
I DON'T HAVE TO DO ANYTHING BUT SIT ON THIS THRONE AND GIVE ORDERS.
THEN I GUESS YOU CAN KISS GETTING INTO THE BAD GUY HALL OF SHAME GOODBYE.
<Hacker> WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT YOU SILLY LOOKING CYBERTURKEY?
A TRUE BAD GUY ISN'T AFRAID OF ANYTHING.
THINK ABOUT 'EM.
HOGARTH THE HORRIBLE, STAGORA THE STINGY - THEY NEVER BACKED DOWN FROM ANYONE.
BOY, THAT'S TRUE BOSS, THEY DIDN'T.
NOBODY, NOTHIN'.
HMMM... THEN A SKATE-OFF IT IS.
IF WE WIN, YOU LEAVE RADOPOLIS AND GIVE THE CROWN BACK TO KING DUDICUS.
AND IF I WIN, HOW ABOUT THIS?
YOU KIDS NEVER RETURN TO CYBERSPACE AND INTERFERE WITH ME AGAIN.
DEAL!
<Inez> MATT?
I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU.
(Whistle) OKAY, TEAM.
LISTEN UP YOU NEED TO PRACTICE YOUR BUNNY HOPS TAIL WHIPS, OLLIES, NOSEGRABS, WHIRLWINDS, AND SOUL GRINDS.
I CAN'T DO ALL THOSE THINGS.
CHILL OUT, INEZ.
YOU EVER SEE BUZZ AND DELETE SKATE?
PHEW!
THE DIDGE IS RIGHT.
WE'VE GOT THIS SKATE-OFF IN THE BAG.
WE BETTER MEASURE HOW FAR IT IS AROUND THIS PRACTICE FIELD TO MAKE SURE IT'S THE SAME SIZE AS THE SKATE-OFF FIELD.
CAN'T TRUST HACKER, YOU KNOW.
WHAT'S THE RULE BOOK SAY, INEZ?
LET'S SEE.
THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF AN OFFICIAL SKATE-OFF FIELD IS 26 STANDARD FENCE PIECES AROUND.
HOW MANY YOU GOT, DIDGE?
TWENTY SIX FENCE PIECES AROUND THE OUTSIDE.
OH YEAH, AND THE FIELD HAS TO BE A RECTANGLE.
<Jackie> IT LOOKS LIKE A RECTANGLE TO ME.
ALL RIGHT ANGLES, WITH TWO PAIRS OF IDENTICAL OPPOSITE SIDES.
<Matt> THAT MAKES IT OFFICIAL.
LET'S PRACTICE!
I TOLD YOU I WASN'T VERY GOOD.
<Ollie> WELCOME TO THE WAY COOL ARENA FOR THE SKATE-OFF OF THE CYBER CENTURY!
THIS IS OLLIE NOLLIE AND WE'RE IN FOR A TOTALLY WICKED ONE TODAY.
TEAM HACKER TEARING IT UP AGAINST MOTHERBOARD'S ALL-STARS AND WHAT'S AT STAKE?
CHECK IT OUT - IF HACKER WINS, HE KEEPS THE CROWN AND THE KIDS CAN NEVER COME BACK INTO CYBERSPACE.
IF THE KIDS WIN, HACKER LEAVES AND THE CROWN GOES BACK TO KING DUDICUS.
SKATE-OFF!
SKATE-OFF!
SKATE-OFF!
BEFORE WE GET ROLLING, LET'S MAKE SURE THIS FIELD IS OFFICIAL.
WE'VE GOT 4 FENCE PIECES ON THE TWO SHORT SIDES TO MAKE 8 AND 9 ON THE TWO LONG SIDES TO MAKE 18 FOR AN OFFICIAL TOTAL OF 26 STANDARD FENCE PIECES AROUND THE OUTSIDE.
THAT'S PERIMETER TO YOU, SPORTS FANS.
SO, NOW THAT WE'RE OFFICIALLY OFFICIAL - LET THE GAMES BEGIN!
INTRODUCING MOTHERBOARD'S ALL-STARS - MATT, JACKIE AND INEZ.
AND NOW TEAM HACKER - I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE THIS.
<Ollie> EDGE, BRINK, AND RIM.
<Jackie> WHAT HAPPENED TO BUZZ AND DELETE?
<Matt> OH NO!
THIS IS NOT GOOD, THIS IS NOT GOOD AT ALL!
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