Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990)

S4E13 Gorillas Will Be Missed

In a futuristic Africa, a young boy discovers a virtual reality game that transports him back in time. There, he encounters Looten Plunder, who is orchestrating the poaching of gorillas. The boy joins forces with the Planeteers to combat this threat. As the situation escalates and spirals out of control, the Planeteers summon Captain Planet for assistance.