Ep 1. I Hate Monday
- TV-14
- July 1, 2003
- 8 min
In "Angry Kid" season 1 episode 1, titled "I Hate Monday," viewers are introduced to the titular character, a young boy with a foul-mouthed attitude and a penchant for causing trouble. The episode begins with Angry Kid waking up on a Monday morning and immediately expressing his disdain for the beginning of the school week.
As Angry Kid grumbles about having to go to school, his father encourages him to get ready while reminding him of the consequences if he doesn't. Angry Kid is unhappy with this reminder and continues to complain about his situation. As he prepares to leave the house, Angry Kid steals a piece of cake from his sister while she's distracted.
The episode then follows Angry Kid's day at school, which he spends causing trouble and disrupting class. He taunts his teacher and classmates, refuses to do his work, and generally causes chaos throughout the day.
After school, Angry Kid is confronted by his father about his behavior. Furious, Angry Kid storms off and runs into a group of bullies who mock him for his behavior. Angry Kid tries to fight back but is quickly bested by the older boys.
Eventually, Angry Kid returns home and is scolded by his mother for his behavior. Despite his protests, she tells him that he's grounded for the rest of the week. Angry Kid is furious and takes out his anger on his stuffed animals, destroying them in a fit of rage.
The episode ends with Angry Kid vowing revenge on everyone who's wronged him, including his family, classmates, and teachers. He begins to formulate a plan to get back at them all, promising to make them all pay for what they've done.
Overall, "I Hate Monday" serves as a strong introduction to the character of Angry Kid and his mischievous ways. The episode sets up the show's tone of dark humor and crude language, and also hints at some underlying issues with Angry Kid's behavior. While the episode doesn't offer any firm resolution, it leaves viewers curious to see what the kid will do next.