Ep 16. Barnyard Idol/The Haunting

The episode "Barnyard Idol/The Haunting" from season 1 of Back at the Barnyard features two different storylines. In "Barnyard Idol," the animals hold a singing competition to determine who is the best singer on the farm. Otis, the lead character of the show, comes up with the idea for the competition and agrees to be the judge. The other animals excitedly participate, each performing their own original song. Despite some moments of nerves and trouble with the microphone, the performances are generally well-received. However, things take a turn when a mysterious masked singer shows up and starts to outshine everyone else. As the competition continues, tensions rise and suspicions mount about who the masked singer could be. In the end, the reveal of the masked singer's identity is sure to surprise viewers.

The second storyline of the episode is titled "The Haunting." This part of the episode revolves around the animals' belief that the barn is haunted by a ghost. When strange occurrences begin happening around the barn late at night, the animals become convinced that they're being haunted. They band together to figure out who or what is causing the strange happenings. The mystery of the haunting leads them on a wild journey that takes them deep into the woods and ultimately leads to a surprising conclusion.

Throughout the episode, the humor and quirkiness that are hallmarks of Back at the Barnyard are on full display. From the animals' over-the-top musical performances to their wacky antics during the investigation of the barn haunting, there are plenty of laughs to be had. Overall, "Barnyard Idol/The Haunting" is a fun and entertaining episode that will keep viewers engaged from start to finish.