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01x06 - Celebration

Episode transcripts for the TV show, "Powerhouse". Aired: December 12, 1982 – January 3, 1983.*
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Set in Washington, D.C., Powerhouse is focused on the adventures of a racially and ethnically diverse group of three teenagers two kids and one adult from the inner city, based at a former boxing and sports gym hangout turned into a youth community center.

01x06 - Celebration

Post by bunniefuu »

i understand you fear but don't let that

rob you of something special

it's not just jews those guys hate all

of us

power's a thing that we're talking about

it's always

until

hi there this is brenda gaines hey wait

a minute where you going

don't move an inch the powerhouse g*ng

will be

right back it's celebrity oregon

will our mystery guest please sign in

welcome heart please tell us what you do

you oh you're really a muscle

you pump blood to bring oxygen to body

cells

remarkable can you tell our viewers how

to build

strong hearts

anything active i see what further

advice do you have

don't hurt your heart well how does that

happen

much sugar and animal fat is bad for the

heart

smoking very bad uh-huh can cause

permanent heart damage

thank you now could you give our viewers

a little hint as to whose heart you

actually are

take care of your heart a great way to

be a powerhouse

what's so great about being a boy

well we got to move first doesn't that

tell you anything

boys are great in sports not being a

girl

girls are what's great about being a boy

you can act more yourself nowadays

you don't have to be so macho a boy can

do anything he wants

knowing that one day he will become a

man be glad you're you

a great way to be a powerhouse

uh

hey kid what are you looking at oh yeah

for a bright boy you'd think he could

tell time

don't push him immanuel's doing fine

what happened hit those cobra guys the

ones in the paper

i'm gonna call the police

over over here

he's so tired

who really made those yourself tony

practically

i made the trip to the puerto rican

bakery all by myself

so where's lolo the best fundraiser ever

had

he misses it what's with the bar mitzvah

anyways

jewish ceremony pepper at 13 a boy

becomes a man

alola becomes a man no wonder the

rehearsals take so long

molo just called his grandfather was

attacked outside the synagogue tonight

it's all right has it got anything to do

with the attacks on the north side

it could be the same g*ng they were

he's at the hospital i'm going there now

to bring him home with me

i shouldn't have let you go out there

grandpa i've decided something

i know how much being jewish means to

you history holidays every day

right now i'm not so sure how much it

means to me

i'm scared grandpa don't argue with me

please

those guys hate jews why

because because we do things differently

maybe it's not worth being different if

people get hurt

i'm gonna call off my vomits for grandpa

hello

lolo it's not just jews those guys hate

all of us you care about your garments

but you won't let those punks stop you

we'll protect you lola they won't touch

you lola will take care of them

that's easy for you to say you don't

know what it's like

i'm sorry but i am calling off my bar

mitzvah

at least two things quiet down a little

bit and i'm going to tell rabbi gerber

right now

lola listen i understand your fear but

don't let that rob you of something

special

we'll drop off the costumes then come

right back wait for us inside

okay

is

is

i don't know why the police haven't

stopped nobody's ever caught them in

action that's why they work at night

and they wear masks no one even knows

who they really are

hold it jennifer stop pull over please

guys who attack logos grandpa

it is them yellowface let's call the

police and arrest them for what swimming

yeah tony's right all this is only

circumstantial evidence no one's ever

seen their faces

i'm gonna go have a look wait a second

we'll all go have a look

at that horse face what do you want to

do tonight

foreign

good night rabbi

did you wish to see me long well

yeah i is this the show for the go on

the high holidays

would you like to try blowing it

hey

very good yeah i hope after your bar

mitzvah you'll continue to study about

our jewish culture

that's why i came to talk to you about

rabbi i'm sorry tomorrow rabbi gerber

let's come with me right now

bye rabbi

goodbye what was that noise it's a

shofar or a ramshorn

dudes use it ancient times to call

themselves together and warn each other

of danger

i can see why

the show's about to begin

what's going on who's out there all

right

i'm a member of that uh negra church you

wanted to visit you know the one on

fourth street what the hell he's

crazy hey i thought you wanted to go to

the puerto rican street dance tonight

i came to offer you a formal invitation

just look at them lolo

they're not nearly so scary in curtains

are they now i know where the white

cobras really are

you'll be sorry you do mom growls

find out

greetings to our ymca friends in dallas

texas

who prove that physical fitness is the

name of the game don't go away

powerhouse will be right back

aren't you glad we're young enough to do

things

i don't ever want to get old so you

think being all means a fire though

well not if you're smart

that

to do things today

for personal achievement in the field of

health the powerhouse achievement award

like to ride horses in loudoun county

virginia 4-h club members with

disabilities

are learning to ride with the help of

other 4-h kids

the kids do things for

neat themselves i love it

some people think that if a kid has cp

or some other disability they can't do

anything

but there's lots of things they can do

and horseback riding is one of them

the loudoun county 4-h for a great

riding program

the powerhouse achievement award go for

it