Z and his colony work together to form a wrecking ball during the construction of their tunnels. However, Z cannot keep his composure and ends up dropping the ball.

Several soldiers have sacrificed their lives to save the life of Private James Ryan. Captain John Miller whispers to Ryan with his dying breath, "Earn this." Many years later, as James Ryan kneels before the grave of John Miller, Ryan quietly says, "I've tried to live my life the best I could. I hope that was enough. I hope that at least in your eyes, I've earned what all of you have done for me."

The crew of the Enterprise have traveled back in time from the 24th century to make sure that a pivotal moment in their history occurs, the warp drive rocket launch that would lead to human's first contact with aliens. They find the inventor of warp drive and captain of that crucial launch, Zephraim Cochrane, and make him realize the importance of his role.

The ring of power must be destroyed in order to prevent the evil Sauron's plan for conquest. However, one must make a difficult journey to do so. An unlikely individual, Frodo, steps up to carry on the burden to return the ring, and other brave contenders agree to go with him.

When Lucas is shrunken to the size of an ant, he learns a lot about how much more efficient teamwork can be.