TV Show Quote Credits for Lana’s Story

Full list of credits of all the lines I've plagiarised from 80s cartoons for Lana's story. Big kudos to all the scriptwriters whose lines I've shamelessly stolen 😉

  • Ch2, Page 2: "So, you're awake. I'm sorry if I frightened you, but they told me to keep an eye on you until you woke up. I'm Kevin. Here, take this."

    From The Mysterious Cities of Gold. Tao to Zia: "So, you're awake. I'm sorry if I frightened you, but I had to talk to you here, where we could be alone. Take this."
  • Ch2, Page 3: "Why, you're aboard The Revenant. We had to teleport you up when Loft's henchmen tried to get you."

    From Captain N - The Game Master. Princess Lana to Kevin: "Why you're in Videoland. The ultimate warp zone brought you here."
  • Ch2, Page 6: "You have to take me back! My parents will be worried."

    From The Mysterious Cities of Gold. Zia to Tao: 'Esteban will be worried, take me back!"
  • Ch2, Page7: "The ancient legend foretold that you would restore freedom to our world"

    From Captain N - The Game Master. Princess Lana to Kevin: "The ancient legend spoke of your restoring freedom to our world."
  • Ch2, Page 7: "We were sure that one day, sooner or later, you'd come. We've been waiting for a long time."

    From The Mysterious Cities of Gold. Tao to Zia: "I was sure that one day, sooner or later, you'd come. I've been waiting for a long time. I knew you'd come, I've known it, for years."
  • Ch2, Page 8:"Me restore freedom to your world? Hey I don't even have my Leaving Cert yet! What am I supposed to do? And why do you keep calling me Princess?"

    From Captain N - The Game Master. Kevin to Princess Lana: "Me restore freedom to Videoland? Hey, I don't even have my driver's licence yet! And this is just a toy."
  • Ch2, Page 12: "Yumi here and her brother Numenor" and "Our planet is called Zartra".

    From Ulysses 31. The name of the blue-skinned brother and sister from the planet Zotra.
  • Ch2, Page 19: "If you don't help us, Ra-Ra Loft will take over all of Zartra, and our freedom will be lost forever."

    From Captain N - The Game Master. Princess Lana to Kevin: "If you don't help us, Mother Brain will take over all of Videoland. And our freedom will be lost forever."
  • Ch3, Page 20: "Ra-Ra Loft is my master and she will be pleased to see what I have found!"

    From Captain N - The Game Master. Princess Lana to Kevin: "Mother Brain is my master."
  • Ch3, Page 26: "Earth stinks!"

    From Galaxy High: Beef Bonk to Doyle: "Earth stinks!"
  • Ch3, Page 34: "Don't worry, Lana," he said. "I'm not afraid, really I'm not, not at all afraid."

    "Oh?" I looked at him. "Not even a little bit?"

    He held my hand and smiled. "Of course not, Lana, because I know that you're here, by my side."


    From The Mysterious Cities of Gold. Zia and Esteban: "Don't worry, Esteban, I'm not afraid, really I'm not, not at all afraid."

    "Oh? Not even a little bit?"

    "Of course not, Esteban, because I know that you're here, by my side."
  • Ch3, Page 60-61: "Well, Princess Lana, looks like the legend was right about you after all," she smiled.

    "Well, I was just... lucky, I guess." I smiled, shyly.


    From Captain N - The Game Master. Lana and Kevin: "The legend may have been right about you after all, Captain N."

    "Well, I was just lucky, I guess."
  • Ch3, Page 61: "Now that we have destroyed the Hypnotite Earrings once and for all, Zartra is finally safe." Freja smiled at me. "You will stay, won't you?"

    "Sorry, Freja," I said, "but I have to get back to my world."


    From Captain N - The Game Master. Lana and Kevin: "And as for you, you may have helped me win the battle, but the war is far from over. You will stay and help defend Videoland won't you?"

    "Sorry, Your Highness, but I have to get back to my world."
  • Ch3, Page 65: Marina took my hands in hers. "Must you really go? Don't you want to stay?"

    "Thank you, Marina," I said sadly. "I'd really like to, but I've made up my mind."


    From The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Myena and Esteban: "Must you all go? Don't you wanna stay?"

    "Thank you, Myena, we'd really like to, but we've made up our minds."
  • Ch3, Page 66: KEVIN! I thought I told you to clean up your room!

    From Captain N - The Game Master: "KEVIN! I thought I told you to clean up your room!"
  • Ch3, Page 66: "So," he said, turning back to me. "You've decided to leave."

    "Mm-hmm." I realised I was going to miss him a lot.

    "But your family are all here, your sister and your people. Why do you want to go?"


    From The Mysterious Cities of Gold. Mendoza and Esteban: "So. You've decided to leave."

    "Mmm-hmm."

    "But the Pacific Ocean that you mean to cross is very wide and filled with danger. The challenges you'll face will be greater than any you've ever known. Why do you want to go?"
  • Ch3, Page 74: I waved. "Goodbye my friends, goodbye to you all! I'll never forget you, live in peace!"

    I could hear Kevin's voice in my head. "Goodbye, Lana! Good luck and stay happy!"


    From The Mysterious Cities of Gold. Zia and Tao: "Goodbye, my friends, goodbye to you all! I'll never forget you, live in peace!"

    "Goodbye, all! Good luck and stay happy!"

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