Ep 8. Big Top Bunny
- December 12, 1951
In Bugs Bunny and Friends season 1 episode 8, titled "Big Top Bunny," the audience is taken on a wild ride through the circus as the episode centers around Bugs Bunny and his shenanigans as he enters a circus tent.
Bugs Bunny is up to his usual antics in this episode, as he tries to get himself a free ticket to the circus. However, when he finally does make it into the Big Top, he soon finds himself in the middle of an act. Fearing for his life, Bugs tries to escape, but instead manages to become the star of the show! Between an elephant stampede and tightrope walking, Bugs Bunny manages to wow the crowd with his quick wit and cunning moves.
Meanwhile, a circus worker named Bruno is tasked with taking care of the animals in the show. However, when he neglects to feed the giant gorilla, Bruno discovers that he has a big problem on his hands. The gorilla escapes from his cage and runs rampant through the circus, causing chaos and destruction wherever he goes.
As Bugs Bunny finds himself caught up in the mayhem, he does his best to keep himself alive and out of harm's way while still entertaining the audience. These efforts are made all the more difficult by the gorilla's uncanny ability to find Bugs no matter where he hides.
Despite all of the antics and chaos, the episode ultimately ends in a happy resolution. Bugs manages to save the day and uses his charm to bring the frightened gorilla back under control. In the end, Bugs gets the last laugh and the grateful circus workers thank him for his heroic efforts.
"Big Top Bunny" is a classic episode of Bugs Bunny and Friends that showcases the beloved character's quick wit and humor. The episode is full of classic gags and jokes that are sure to make viewers of all ages laugh. With its exciting circus setting and moments of high action, this episode is a must-see for any Bugs Bunny fan.