Ep 2. Curse of Shirley / Courage in the Big Stinkin' City
- TV-Y7
- November 7, 2000
- 22 min
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7.8 (354)
Courage the Cowardly Dog season 2 episode 2 features two separate stories. The first story, Curse of Shirley, begins with Muriel receiving a letter from her childhood friend, Shirley the Medium. She invites Muriel and her family over to her house for a weekend of fun and games. However, when they arrive, they are greeted by a haunted house and the ghost of a man named Mattress Demon. Mattress Demon has been haunting Shirley's house ever since he died on her old mattress, and now he's seeking revenge on everyone who's ever slept on it. Courage and his family must find a way to escape from Mattress Demon's wrath and put him back to rest.
The second story, Courage in the Big Stinkin' City, begins when the family travels to New York City to find Courage's parents. They get lost in the city and end up in the sewer, where they meet a group of sewer-dwelling alligators who mistake Courage for their king. Courage tries to escape the alligators and find his family, but he soon discovers that they've been captured by Dr. Gerhart, an evil scientist who plans to use Courage's brain for his experiments. With the help of the alligators and a group of pigeons, Courage must rescue his family and stop Dr. Gerhart.
Both stories showcase Courage's bravery and determination as he faces seemingly insurmountable obstacles to protect his family and friends. The first story features spooky and eerie elements that keep viewers on the edge of their seats, while the second story introduces new and quirky characters that add to the show's already eccentric world. Overall, Courage the Cowardly Dog season 2 episode 2 continues to deliver on the show's unique brand of humor, scares, and heartwarming moments.