Temporary Shutdown

## **Temporary Shutdown**

### **Next**

The Plan

**Temporary Shutdown** is the eighth episode of Season 1

## Plot

Mateo and Ken face off against Pitastifi, they have no powers to fight against.

## Characters

### Main Characters

* Mateo Black
* Ken Black
* Kimberly Black
* Harwell Black

## Storyline

Super Humans

Temporary Shutdown – episode 8

[The
episode picks up where Mateo is facing a super villain gets get knocked off the
railing but hold on to the side by a finger which it goes to the beginning.]

Mateo:
Watch this! I can use two of my ability’s at the same time.

[Mateo
throws the blast ball and uses his telekinesis to stable it]

Ken:
Whoa! Ever think of doing this!

[Ken
blast water at the blast ball]

Mateo:
You really are going to mess with me.

Ken:
Yeah, really.

Mateo:
Okay… you won’t be doing that for long.

[Mateo
throws the blast ball at Ken]

[Ken
uses his water to shoot it back at him]

Mateo:
You want to play dirty you got dirty.

[Mateo
uses his force field and reflects the ball back at Ken]

Ken:
Uh!

[Ken
gets hit with the blast ball and gets shot through the wall]

Mateo:
KENN!

[Kimberly
and Harwell come into the room]

Harwell:
KENN! Mateo, what did you do?

Mateo:
We were messing around using our powers and he got hit with my blast ball.

Kimberly:
Do you know how much voltage your blast balls have?

Mateo:
A little...

Kimberly:
They have 7 voltages in them if it was 8 he could be dead right now.

Harwell:
He’s still breathing; he is just knocked out from the ball.

Mateo:
Phew!

Harwell:
This doesn’t mean you’re off the hook.

Mateo:
Fine, what’s my punishment this time?

Harwell:
Temporary Shutdown of your powers.

Mateo:
Not again! Anything but that.

Harwell:
You have to pay the price somehow and this is it.

Mateo:
What about him?

Harwell:
No, y-

Kimberly:
No they both should be on temporary shutdown. They both used their powers which
someone could have got hurt.

Harwell:
You heard your mother! Come here.

Mateo:
Ugh! I always lose my powers!

[Harwell
removes Mateo’s powers]

Mateo:
BLAST BALL!

[Mateo
attempts to throw a blast ball]

Mateo:
This sucks!

**LATER AT AFTER SCHOOL**

Ken:
I can’t believe they took our powers away.

Mateo:
I can’t believe this is my second time having no powers.

Ken:
I’m just a normal person.

Mateo:
I’m just a kid who can’t stop getting his powers taken away.

[Pitastifi
tele transport in front of Mateo and Ken]

Pitastifi:
Hello Kids!

Mateo:
It’s Dads enemy!

Ken:
Do something!

[Mateo
attempts to throw a blast ball]

Mateo:
I forgot our powers are gone!

Ken:
This is the reason why we should get out powers removed.

[Pitastifi
takes the kids to his lab]

Mateo:
{wakes up} Where are we?

Ken:
I have no idea.

Mateo:
Why are we tied up?

Ken:
It was Pitastifi! He must have tried to erase our memory.

Mateo:
Well it worked for me.

Ken:
Try to bite the rope.

[Ken
bites through his rope]

Ken:
I’m free.

Pitastifi:
Not so fast! I knew you would bite through the rope.

Ken:
Sorry Mateo! {Runs away}

Mateo:
{bites through rope} Now to find a weapon.

[Mateo
picks up a freeze ray]

Mateo:
Oh Pitastifi! Come and get me!

Pitastifi:
A freeze ray! Really… you are going to try to fight me with a freeze ray.

Mateo:
{shoots} Crap! I missed!

[Pitastifi
uses his telekinesis to knock the freeze ray out of Mateo’s Hand]

Mateo:
What! How is that possible? My dad said we only get 3 powers.

Pitastifi:
You get a lot more power! He's keeping that as a secret!

Mateo:
Cool!

Pitastifi:
Now where was I. Oh right {kicks Mateo off the side railing}

Mateo:
Help! KENN!

Ken:
I’m coming! {Throws sleep bomb at Pitastifi}

Pitastifi:
Is thi- (sleeps)

Mateo:
Ken, you hit me (sleeps)

Ken:
Oops

[Mateo’s
hand starts to slip]

Ken:
His hand is slipping! Uh what to do.

[Ken
grabs a Mateo’s hand]

Ken:
Got it!

**MATEO AND KENN RETURN HOME**

Ken:
Hey Mom! Dad! Can we speak with you?

Kimberly:
What’s wrong?

Ken:
We need our powers back.

Harwell:
You are still grounded.

Mateo:
Well guess what?

Ken:
Your enemy Pitastifi kidnapped us and we had to fight without powers

Harwell:
WHAT! How did you defeat him?

Ken:
I threw a sleeping potion at him and we left.

Kimberly:
Harwell, these kids have showed responsibility. I think they have learned a
lesson.

Ken:
It’s true, we even worked together.

Harwell:
Fine. Come here.

[Harwell
gives Mateo and Ken their powers back]

Mateo:
Yes! My second time getting my powers back.

Ken:
Dad. Why did you say we only get 3 powers?

Harwell:
Cause you do get 3 powers.

Ken:
Not what Pitastifi said?

Harwell:
Well you get 3 as a kid.

Ken:
Define kid for me.

Harwell:
A kid is a person 5-13 and a teen 14-18.

Ken:
Oh, and we are 13.

Harwell:
Exactly son.

[Screen
goes black]