Close Encounters of the Gummi Kind

"Close Encounters of the Gummi Kind" is the second segment of the twenty-sixth episode of the Adventures of the Gummi Bears. It premiered on October 17, 1987, and was later paired with "Water Way to Go", becoming the second segment of the fifth episode in the third season.
==Plot==
When Gusto invents a decoy Gummi Bear to lure Ogres away from Gummi Glen, it fools the Ogres, but also attracts the humans, who start looking around the forest. It is up to Gruffi and Gusto to save the glen.
==Cast==
* Corey Burton as Gruffi Gummi, Toadwart, Woodcutter
* Brian Cummings as Sir Tuxford, Woodcutter
* June Foray as Grammi Gummi, Girl
* Tress MacNeille as Mother, Boy
* Lorenzo Music as Tummi Gummi
* Rob Paulsen as Gusto Gummi, Woodcutter, Knight
* Will Ryan as Ogres
* Michael Rye as Duke Igthorn, Knight
* Paul Winchell as Zummi Gummi
==Trivia==
*The title of this episode is a play on the name of the sci-fi movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
*The classic Disney character Gustav the Giant makes a cameo appearance as one of the (human-sized) Woodcutters.
*This is originally the ninth episode to premiere separately from its sibling segment, which aired two weeks prior (skipping the episode that had aired the previous week, which was combined with another segment). Both segments were later combined, as originally intended, for all subsequent airings.
*Igthorn's Defeat: Gets caught in his own box trap.
==Gallery==
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==Home video releases==
DVD
* Adventures of the Gummi Bears: Volume 1
Category:Adventures of the Gummi Bears episodes