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Ghost Force - Pharaok (S1E3)

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One of the ancient pharaoh's damming mask releases a terrible hot wind all over New York.

Runtime (min)11
Air Date2021-09-27
GenresAnimation, Kids, Comedy
Network(s)TF1

Storyline

In this episode of Ghost Force, New York City faces a supernatural crisis when an ancient pharaoh's cursed mask is disturbed, unleashing a scorching hot wind across the city. The Ghost Force team—Liv, Andy, and Mike—must spring into action to investigate the source of this mysterious heat wave that threatens to overwhelm the entire metropolis. As temperatures soar and citizens struggle with the oppressive conditions, the young heroes discover that the artifact's dark power is tied to an ancient curse.

The trio must use their unique ghost-hunting abilities and teamwork to track down the possessed mask and find a way to contain its supernatural energy before the heat becomes unbearable for everyone in the city. The episode combines elements of Egyptian mythology with the show's contemporary superhero action, as the team races against time to restore normal weather conditions and safely secure the dangerous artifact before its power causes permanent damage to New York.

What kids learn

This episode teaches children about the importance of respecting historical artifacts and understanding that objects from the past can carry significant cultural meaning. The storyline introduces young viewers to ancient Egyptian culture and mythology in an accessible, action-oriented context, potentially sparking curiosity about world history and different civilizations. Children see how the past connects to the present and why preservation of historical items matters.

The episode reinforces valuable lessons about teamwork and problem-solving under pressure. The Ghost Force members must work together, combining their individual strengths and abilities to address a crisis that no single hero could solve alone. Kids observe how effective communication and trust among team members lead to successful outcomes, even when facing seemingly impossible challenges.

Additionally, the episode demonstrates perseverance and quick thinking in emergency situations. The heroes don't give up when confronted with an unfamiliar supernatural threat, instead adapting their approach and using logic to understand the curse's origins. Children learn that staying calm, thinking creatively, and working collaboratively are essential skills when facing unexpected problems.

Parents' top 5 questions

QuestionAnswer
Is the heat wave scenario in this episode scary for younger children?The episode presents the heat wave as a supernatural problem that needs solving rather than a realistic disaster. The focus remains on the heroes' action-packed investigation and teamwork rather than dwelling on danger or distress. The eleven-minute runtime keeps the pace brisk and solution-focused, with the Ghost Force quickly working toward resolving the crisis, which helps prevent prolonged tension or anxiety for younger viewers.
Does this episode accurately represent ancient Egyptian culture?The episode uses ancient Egyptian imagery as a creative jumping-off point for its supernatural storyline rather than aiming for historical accuracy. The pharaoh's mask serves as a fictional cursed artifact within the show's fantasy framework. Parents interested in teaching accurate Egyptian history might use this as an opportunity to discuss real ancient Egypt with their children and distinguish between the show's imaginative storytelling and actual historical facts.
What age group is this episode appropriate for?Ghost Force is designed for children roughly ages six to eleven, and this episode fits that target demographic. The supernatural elements are presented in a stylized, animated format that keeps the tone adventurous rather than frightening. The brief runtime and straightforward good-versus-evil storyline make it accessible for elementary-aged children, though individual sensitivity to fantasy action varies by child.
Are there any educational elements about weather or science in this episode?While the episode's heat wave is supernatural in origin rather than meteorological, it does present an opportunity for parents to discuss real weather phenomena with their children. The contrast between the cursed wind and actual heat waves could spark conversations about climate, temperature, and how weather affects cities. However, the episode itself prioritizes action and fantasy over scientific explanation.
How do the heroes resolve the curse in this episode?The Ghost Force team uses their specialized abilities and collaborative problem-solving to contain the mask's power and stop the supernatural heat wave. The resolution emphasizes that working together and understanding the source of a problem are key to finding solutions. The heroes demonstrate courage and responsibility in protecting their city, reinforcing positive messages about helping others and not giving up when facing difficult challenges.

Writing

Directing

Season
Season #Episode #Episode Name
11
Andy and Drake's basketball rivalry awakens BanaNice, a ghost that freezes everything in its wake.
12
A foul-smelling windshield that is drawn to unpleasant odors is about to destroy New York and the only one who can stop it is Andy.
13
One of the ancient pharaoh's damming mask releases a terrible hot wind all over New York.
14
Liv is trying to understand her feelings for Marlo and in the process concentrate on the new mission of Ghostforce.
15
Mikroo, a tiny ghost afraid of anything bigger than her, shrinks Ghostforce and all the students.
16
A particularly powerful ghost who draws its strength from fans slowly take over the city with its musical power.
17
Mike has to overcome his fear of spiders to help his friends defeat the new enemy that threatens New York.
18
ZipZap attacks users of the new video game with their phone screens and freezes them.
19
An evil spirit takes over New York's water towers and Andy must team up with Drake to defeat it.
110
Andy sets off on his own in the wake of an ultra-fast ghost that creates fireworks.
111
Andy dreams of being an extra in his parents' movie, but Stacy is a better "victim in need" and steals the show from him! Andy revels in his jealousy until the Ghostforce has to face Xhypno, a mysterious butterfly ghost who wreaks havoc.
112
Because Mike's directions are too complicated, Andy gets lost instead of joining his friends on the Ferris wheel. However, Sporofungus appears on the Ferris wheel, a disgusting mushroom ghost that is difficult to catch. To fight it as a team, the Ghostforce needs to communicate better!
113
While trying to cheat on a test, Andy awakens Krik Krok, a ghost who grows ominous plants all over town!
114
When Mike goes on a date with Charlie, Liv and Andy are overwhelmed by a ghost that has turned into a giant burger! In order to help his friends, Mike has to decide whether to reveal his secret identity or disappoint Charlie.
115
Liv wants to help everyone who needs her, but she can't be everywhere at the same time! So when the GhostForce takes on Raijin, a terrifying electric ghost who unleashes a tremendous storm over New York, Liv must learn to share the work with her friends!
116
When his father gives him a smartwatch, Mike is thrilled, but feels down when he realizes that the gift had something to do with basketball. To face Chronoklok, Mike needs the assurance that his father loves him, even if he doesn't share his passion.
117
After failing to score a crucial hoop, Andy loses confidence and keeps making mistakes while facing Katastroph, a three-headed ghost that is both cute and terrifying. To catch him, Andy has to get his mojo back and, above all, rely on teamwork!
118
Looking to imitate Miss Jones' earlier exploits, Liv faces Jellystery alone... But that only makes the situation worse! Even superheroes have to learn their job first.
119
Annoyed by her brother's showing off, Liv accidentally reveals to her classmates that Andy cannot swim well and Andy feels betrayed. If they want to defeat Vochaos, a ghost who makes everyone dum, the two siblings must stop fighting each other.
120
When she sees how much Andy still loves his toys, Liv finds his behavior childish. But if she wants to stop Alastric, a ghost with the power to make anyone act much younger or much older, Liv has to go back to her inner child.
121
Mike is frustrated that Andy and Liv are late for an exhibition for which he has made a schedule. When a ghost sabotages the exhibition, Mike has to learn to deal with the unexpected.
122
Mike brags that he can always figure out how a magic trick works. When Professor Pascal proves him wrong, he becomes restless. In order to stop Gmagicard, a magical spirit with malicious tricks, Mike has to accept that he cannot understand everything right away.
123
Andy offers to look after Professor Pascal's dog Asta. But as he would rather go to a basketball game, he leaves the dog in Miss Jones' lab. Asta turns into Scream Scratch, a ghost who plays many pranks.
124
After Andy insists on training without Miss Jones' supervision, he lets Gluglux, a ghost who is very powerful despite looking like a funny chicken, escape the lab. When Gluglux hatches hundreds of eggs, Andy has to admit his mistake and turn to Miss Jones for help.
125
Glowboo's new update is so impressive that Liv fears Miss Jones will so no longer need the Ghostforce. When our heroes meet Cyclopee, a ghost who copies everything, even her powers, Liv has to accept Glowboo's help.
126
Mike doesn't dare to ask Charlie if she wants to go to a party with him because he's afraid he might look ridiculous while dancing. In the fight against creepop, a ghost that makes New Yorkers dance, Mike learns that it doesn't matter how you look as long as you are having fun.
127
Mike causes a glitch in the Glowboo when he has to join the Ghost Force to stop Somniboo.
128
When the ghost merges with Liv's lucky charm, she is sure that she has been jinxed.
129
Liv and Jane start becoming friends until Meta and Lix unleash their magnetic twin powers.
130
To stop Cookieflame before it's too late, Mike must learn how to trust himself.
131
Liv is unfairly accused of covering a wall with a graffiti and tries to unmask the true culprit in her fight against Graffurius.
132
To stop Levisfer, Mike must get his new invention working with the help of his friends.
133
If he's going to stop Paniclick, Andy must learn not to underestimate old technology.
134
Mike's problems with his dad jeopardize the fight against Sandyrok.
135
Liv finds it hard to accept that her role model, Miss Jones, has chosen the wrong strategy against Hypnolion.
136
Mike improves his sense of humor as he fights Jinjoke, a mischievous spirit.
137
While Andy and Liv face Gumglue, Mike has to hide their secret identities from their class.
138
The Ghostforce struggles to capture Scorpod and reverse its damage.
139
When Mike and Andy get jealous of Liv, their teamwork against Biballoon is compromised.
140
The Ghostforce urgently learn how to drive the Ghost Car to stop Turbokorn.
141
In facing Mascarade, Mike and Liv are thrown off when Andy tries to change his personality.
142
Desperate to prove his bravery, Mike keeps taking risks to fight Batata in the darkness.
143
Andy takes on Prehistorrible alone, while Liv and Mike are stuck in the ice.
144
Ghostforce takes on Chaorion, a spirit from outer space who wants to destroy Earth.
145
The Ghost Force takes on Dinozos, but they do not have access to their powers.
146
The GhostForce fights Piraniak, who hypnotises Liv and draws him to his side.
147
When Mike's father cancels their father and son day to enter a dunk contest, Mike decides to enter for a chance to win a day with him. To improve his chances, he borrows a ghost from Miss Jones, but all hell breaks loose when he escapes and starts spreading lava everywhere.
148
When Andy uses chemical fertilizer to grow his plant faster, he awakens an old ghost that transforms into a giant stuffed animal that traps its victims with its roots. While the Ghostforce fights to stop it from multiplying, Andy tries to hide his responsibility from his friends.
149
The Ghostforce have to go straight from an exhausting practice into a fight with Kaboom, an explosive ghost, while their boo energy is already running low. Liv surpasses herself, feeling pressured to try and be the perfect superhero, but learns to know her limits.
150
Liv accidentally lets Glups escape Miss Jones' lab after feeding him too much. While Liv stands between protecting and fighting him, Glups fuses with the armor and becomes the powerful Jellyjack. The Ghostforce must quickly weaken it, otherwise Glups will remain wild forever.
151
Liv is having a very bad day and it gets worse when she accidentally awakens Ninja Ki, a telekinetic Japanese ghost. Unable to control her anger, Liv keeps making mistakes in the fight, and gets mad at her friends and at Miss Jones, struggling to deal with her emotions.
152
When Charlie gets attacked by Criangle, a ghost that turns New-York and its citizens into geometric shapes, Mike gets so stuck in his over-thinking habit that he can’t act anymore. To save his friends, he’ll need to learn how to get out of his own head.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
21
22
23
24
On Valentine's Day, a ghost merges with a rose and makes Charlie madly in love with Andy. Mike must overcome his jealousy of his best friend to capture the Rozamour ghost.
25
26
27
Liv discovers that of two evils, sometimes you have to choose the lesser while Freakking, a Viking ghost, makes New Yorkers shiver.
28
While a ghost, capable of returning what it receives, merges with a cactus, Andy understands that sometimes it is necessary to curb one's ardor in order to break a perpetual cycle of attacks and stinging counterattacks.
29
Mike and his father swap bodies when they encounter Flip Floop. In his father's shoes, Mike learns an unexpected side of the life of a star.

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