Lead Wheeler

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Lead Wheeler

Background

The Lead Wheeler is in charge of the Wheelers in the Emerald City. He answers to Mombi.


During the events of Return to OZ (1985) played by Pons Maar

The Lead Wheeler and the other Wheelers attack Dorothy and Billina, but they manage to escape into a secret room. When Dorothy and Billina leave the room they are attacked by the Wheelers again, however Tik Tok who they found in the secret room, fights off the Wheelers and takes Lead Wheeler hostage. They force him to take them to Mombi's castle and then release him. When Dorothy escapes from Mombi's castle, she sends Lead Wheeler and the other Wheelers after them. They chase them to the Deadly Desert, but are forced to turn back. Mombi then straps them to a sled and rides them to the Nome King's mountain. After the Nome King and Mombi are defeated and Dorothy restores the Emerald City, the Lead Wheeler and Wheelers celebrate.