The Ties That Bind

 is the 9th episode of the 2002 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe series. It originally aired on October 25, 2002.

Teela becomes curious about her past when she develops temporary telepathic powers.

Moral
Man-At-Arms: "A parent's love for a child is the strongest love imaginable. The sacrifices a parent will make for a child are many and sometimes, dificult indeed. Few have ever had to make the kind of sacrifice that the Sorceress made for Teela. Until next time."

Heroic Warriors

 * Cringer
 * Battle Cat
 * Buzz-Off (non speaking role)
 * He-Man
 * Prince Adam
 * Man-At-Arms
 * Man-E-Faces
 * Mekaneck
 * Ram-Man
 * Stratos
 * Teela

Allies

 * Council of Elders (mentioned)
 * Sorceress
 * Nurse

Evil Warriors

 * Beastman
 * Clawful (non speaking role)
 * Evil-Lyn
 * Skeletor
 * Merman (non speaking role)
 * Trap Jaw
 * Tri-Klops
 * Whiplash (non speaking role)

Locations

 * Castle Grayskull
 * Eternos
 * Sands of Time
 * Snake Mountain

Vehicles

 * Bashin' Beetle
 * Battle Hawk
 * Battle Tank
 * Battle Ram Chariot
 * Terrordactyl
 * Wind Raider

Creatures

 * Griffins
 * Sand Worms

Cast

 * Cam Clarke as He-Man/Prince Adam
 * Kathleen Baar as Evil-Lyn and Nurse
 * Lisa Ann Beley as Teela
 * Garry Chalk as Man-At-Arms
 * Brian Dobson as Skeletor
 * Paul Dobson as Man-E-Faces, Trap Jaw and Tri-Klops
 * Gabe Khouth as Mekaneck
 * Scott McNeil as Stratos, Beastman and Ram-Man
 * Nicole Oliver as Sorceress