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- “ Men, set a course for Danger River.Today we find the Giant Gold Doubloon! ”
- ―Captain Hook
Danger River is a mysterious canyon located in Never Land featured in the Disney Junior animated series, Jake and the Never Land Pirates. It is the prison of a feared sea monster known as the Groogar locked behind a large golden door on the canyon wall.
Role in the series[]
Danger River first appeared in the episode of the "Nanny Nell",Captain Hook was determined to discover the treasure of Danger River, But Mr. Smee pleaded with Hook that there is no treasure located within Danger River and suggest searching elsewhere. Later after Nanny Nell show Hook and his crew various means to keep the Jolly Roger in order, Smee began to feel he is no longer needed and decides to leave. With the Jolly Roger in ship-shape condition, Nanny Nell suggests that they go on a treasure hunt. Captain Hook knew of one treasure that he always desired but was never able to reach located in Danger River. Nanny Nell accompanied Hook and his crew into Danger River to locate a giant gold doubloon embedded in a cliff. Hook and his men tried to force it open but with no luck, it wasn't until Nanny Nell suggests using the Jolly Roger's anchor as a grappling hook to pry it open. Nanny Nell plan was a success but little did Nell or Hook were aware the giant gold doubloon was really a door sealing the Groogar (a legendary sea monster) within. Nanny Nell later finds herself within the grasp of the Groogar, Jake and his friends quickly come to Nanny Nell aid while Mr. Smee kept the Groogar distracted dropping Nell into Izzy and Cubby's arms as it tries to capture Smee. With Nanny Nell safe Jake and Smee seal the Groogar back into its prison.