The Magical World of Disney (TV Series)
Earth Star Voyager: Part 1 (1988)
Ric Reid: Capt. Forbes
Quotes
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Capt. Forbes : [Captain Forbes is with the key crew members in the briefing room, explaining the details of the mission they are about to embark on]
Huxley Welles : And if telemetry indicates I'm past my peak, then Jonathan will be Captain on the return voyage.
Jessie 'Beanie' Bienstock : All right!
Jessie 'Beanie' Bienstock : [grins and pats Jonathan fiercely on the shoulders]
Capt Jonathan Hays : Sir, what are the weapons specifications?
Capt. Forbes : This is a peaceful mission, Jonathan. Weapons are not a high priority.
Capt Jonathan Hays : But the OTZ, sir.
Capt. Forbes : The Outlaw Technology Zone controlled one half of this planet, and came very close to controlling the other half before we beat them.
Capt Jonathan Hays : There was rumor of an OTZ outpost.
Capt. Forbes : That outpost was discovered and destroyed by Triton Coursaire.
Huxley Welles : Admiral Beasley's ship? Is he still out there?
Capt. Forbes : Yes Huxley. In fact, he conceived Earth Star Voyager and personally selected each of you for this mission. We shall leave in 48 hours.
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Capt. Forbes : [Captain Forbes has gone into Airlock 3 to inspect the repairs the maintenance team performed. He moves a few circuit boards on an open panel, then walks to the inner airlock door, which closes on him]
Capt. Forbes : Ah, come on!
Computer Voice : Egress in three minutes.
Capt. Forbes : [Forbes looks out the window of the inner airlock door. The spacesuits are hanging on the wall on the other side of the door]
Capt. Forbes : Bridge. Forbes to Bridge. Jonathan? Jonathan, can you hear me?
Capt Jonathan Hays , Jessie 'Beanie' Bienstock : [Jonathan sits at his co-pilot station. Beanie walks up to stand next to him]
Capt Jonathan Hays : Beanie, I can't get a reading from number 3 airlock.
Jessie 'Beanie' Bienstock : But, they've completed repairs, they just reported in.
[Beanie types a query command on Jonathan's terminal, which still doesn't show a fix]
Capt Jonathan Hays : Nice repair job.
[He stands and walks towards the bridge airlock door, then looks over his shoulder to Beanie]
Capt Jonathan Hays : . Beanie, I'm gonna want to talk to the maintenance team that worked on that airlock.
Jessie 'Beanie' Bienstock : [Beanie sits down at the co-pilot terminal trying to figure out what went wrong]
Capt. Forbes : [Captain Forbes continues to try to reach the bridge from inside the locked airlock]
Capt. Forbes : Bridge. Forbes to Bridge. Captain Forbes calling the Bridge!
Capt Jonathan Hays : [Jonathan walks up to the inner airlock door, which doesn't open. He presses a button on the console next to the airlock door, which doesn't respond, and starts to turn away]
Capt. Forbes : [Captain Forbes face appears in the inner airlock door window] Jonathan!
Capt Jonathan Hays : [a shocked and scared look comes over Jonathan's face. He presses the intercom button on the inner airlock control panel] Airlock 3! Airlock 3! All Station alert! Airlock 3!
Computer Voice : Egress in 30 seconds.
Capt Jonathan Hays : What happened?
Capt. Forbes : [his voice is somewhat drowned out due to the thickness of the airlock door, but can be heard] I don't know! Look Jonathan! Complete the mission! Keep going! Promise me!
Computer Voice : Egress in 10 seconds.
Capt Jonathan Hays : Airlock 3! All Station alert! Terminate egress!
[alert sirens blare]
Capt. Forbes : You must keep going! Promise you will!
Capt Jonathan Hays : [Jonathan frantically shakes his head no, and begins to try to ram the door with his body to no success]
Computer Voice : Egress commencing.
Capt. Forbes : Keep going!
[the outer airlock door opens and Captain Forbes is sucked out into deep space, to his death]
Capt Jonathan Hays : Captain Forbes!
[the computer announces the egress is completed. Jonathan, in shock, stares out the inner airlock window to where Captain Forbes stood moments ago. A worried look crosses his face]
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Capt. Forbes : [Captain Forbes is giving the crew an overall tour of the main areas where they will spend most of their time while on duty]
Capt. Forbes : Follow me, and I'll show you to the bridge.
Capt. Forbes : [the primary crew step onto the main bridge]
Capt. Forbes : Welcome home.
Priscilla : Hello Beanie.
Jessie 'Beanie' Bienstock : Priscilla? Priscilla, are you on this ship?
Priscilla : Who else, Beanie?
Jessie 'Beanie' Bienstock : Well, that's super!
Huxley Welles : [Huxley elbows Beanie, looking to the main viewscreen]
Huxley Welles : That's the ship's supercomputer?
Jessie 'Beanie' Bienstock : Oh Priscilla, this is Huxley.
Priscilla : [in a seductive voice]
Priscilla : Helloo, Huxley. I have been reading your records, over and over.
Huxley Welles : [glances to Beanie]
Huxley Welles : How did she get my records?
Priscilla : Excuse me, Captain Forbes? The Triton Coursaire has pulled alongside. It is in a geo-syncronous orbit with Earth Star Voyager, and Admiral Beasley wishes to address the crew.
Capt. Forbes : On screen.
Priscilla : [the forward viewscreen flickers on to reveal Admiral Beasley]
Adm. Beasley : Crew of Earth Star Voyager. I wanted to offer you my best wishes, and my thanks, because now, Triton Coursaire can get on with a mission of her own. I chose you all for this voyage. Do me proud. I wish I was young enough to go with you. But of course, I will be with you, in spirit.
Adm. Beasley : [He smiles]
