Ep 10. The Making of the President
- TVPG
- November 9, 1992
- 22 min
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7.2 (48)
In Blossom Season 3 Episode 10, titled "The Making of the President", Blossom's school is abuzz with excitement as the student council elections approach. Joey is excited about running for office and enlists his siblings to help his campaign, but it quickly becomes clear that he's not the most popular candidate. Meanwhile, Blossom is approached by a charismatic would-be politician who asks her to be his campaign manager for a real-life mayoral race.
Blossom initially turns down the offer, but after being convinced by her overly ambitious best friend Six, she decides to accept the challenge. She's immediately thrown into the world of political campaigning, helping to organize rallies, make campaign posters and even convince her classmates to vote for her candidate.
However, things quickly start to unravel as Blossom realizes that her candidate is more interested in his own glory than serving the needs of the people. He tries to force her to use some dirty tactics to win the election, and she must decide whether to compromise her values in the name of victory.
As the election draws near, tensions rise and emotions run high. Joey's campaign continues to struggle, and he becomes increasingly jealous of Blossom's success. Meanwhile, Six's own dreams of political power begin to sour as she realizes just how unethical the whole process can be.
The episode culminates in a tense election night, with both Blossom and Joey waiting nervously to hear the results. In the end, the election brings some surprising twists and turns, leaving the characters to confront the harsh realities of politics and the importance of standing up for what you believe in.
Overall, "The Making of the President" is an entertaining and thought-provoking episode that explores the high-pressure world of political campaigning. Through Blossom's experiences, viewers get a glimpse of the manipulative tactics and personal betrayals that can occur in this arena, while at the same time highlighting the importance of integrity and staying true to oneself. It's a must-watch for fans of the show and anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes world of politics.