Speed Racer (1967)
S01E29 The Race against Time (2)
Episode Overview
As Speed dodges bullets on his climb to the pyramid's peak, he experiences a vivid flashback of his life. Seizing this moment, he reflects on the unfolding events. He hurls a homing robot at an airplane, and the attached rope becomes ensnared in the propeller, leading to the plane's crash. Meanwhile, Trixie is being lowered into flames as Femur uses her situation to instill fear in the slaves. With time slipping away, Speed quickly attaches the statue to the homing robot and sends it off. The statue reaches its destination just as the shadow hovers over the eye, but Femur introduces a new stipulation: Speed must present the statue himself. Speed arrives shortly after, and Calcia (Cleopatra) chooses to spare him and Trixie, albeit by forcing them into her slave corps. Spritle announces the queen's arrival, prompting Calcia to relocate the treasure hunt to a ceremonial house built by her father,