Ep 5. She's a Man, Baby, a Man!
- TV-PG
- November 4, 1999
- 43 min
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7.5 (928)
In the second season of Charmed, episode 5 titled "She's a Man, Baby, a Man!" the audience is taken on a wild ride as the three sisters are tasked with protecting a gender-shifting demon who has had his powers stolen by a human. The episode opens with a bang as the demon, named Bacarra, infiltrates a weapons store to acquire the tools he needs to steal back his powers from his captor.
Meanwhile, the sisters are dealing with problems of their own. Prue is struggling with a demanding new boss at Buckland's Auction House, while Piper is grappling with jealousy over her ex-boyfriend's new girlfriend. Phoebe, on the other hand, is preoccupied with her latest premonition, which shows her a mysterious man stalking her.
As the episode progresses, Bacarra seeks out the help of the sisters, revealing that he needs their protection from the human who has stolen his powers. However, things quickly take a turn for the worse when the demon's powers are transferred to Prue during a scuffle, causing her to transform into a man.
The plot thickens further as Prue, now in male form, must navigate the challenges of everyday life as a man, including dealing with the unwanted attention of a flirtatious coworker. Meanwhile, the sisters work to protect Bacarra from the human who is still after him.
Throughout the episode, the sisters use their supernatural powers in creative ways to protect Bacarra and thwart the human's attempts to steal his powers permanently. As the action builds towards a dramatic climax, the sisters must use all of their wit and cunning to save the day and return Prue to her original form.
Overall, "She's a Man, Baby, a Man!" offers a thrilling, action-packed adventure that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. With a unique and engaging plot, strong character development, and high stakes drama, this episode is a standout in the second season of Charmed.