Ep 4. Courage Meets the Mummy / Invisible Muriel
- TV-Y7
- January 19, 2001
- 22 min
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8.5 (305)
Courage the Cowardly Dog is an American animated television series that follows the life of a timid yet loyal pink dog named Courage, who lives with his elderly owners, Muriel and Eustace Bagge, in a farmhouse located in the middle of nowhere.
In season 2 episode 4, titled "Courage Meets the Mummy / Invisible Muriel," Courage finds himself in two different situations that test his courage in very different ways.
In the first half of the episode, "Courage Meets the Mummy," Muriel becomes possessed by the spirit of a mummy while she and Eustace are on a trip to Egypt. Muriel's transformation results in her skin turning wrinkly and her voice taking on a deep, ominous tone.
Courage is left to fend for himself in the farmhouse while his owners are away. However, their absence doesn't last long as Muriel soon returns from her trip in her mummy form. The transformation causes Eustace to become frightened and he locks himself in his room, leaving Courage to confront the undead mummy all by himself.
Courage tries to communicate with the mummy, but his efforts are met with hostility. The mummy wants to take Muriel back to Egypt with her and it's up to Courage to prevent that from happening. The task proves to be challenging as the mummy possesses supernatural powers that can make her invisible and indestructible.
With his quick thinking and bravery, Courage manages to save Muriel and bring her back to her normal self. He also finds a way to pacify the mummy so that she can return to her restful state. Courage's bravery is recognized by Muriel, who tells him how proud she is of him.
In the second half of the episode titled "Invisible Muriel," Muriel accidentally drinks a potion that makes her invisible. Eustace is oblivious to this fact, which makes it even more challenging for Courage to navigate around the situation and help Muriel.
The situation becomes more complicated when a dangerous thief with the same potion becomes aware of Muriel's invisibility and wants to use it for his own gain.
Courage's task becomes not only to protect Muriel from harm but also to prevent the thief from getting his hands on the potion. The chase leads them to different places, including an abandoned circus and a spooky mansion.
Courage's courage is tested again in this episode, but he manages to save the day once again. The thief is caught and Muriel is turned back to her visible self.
Overall, this episode showcases Courage's bravery, loyalty, and quick thinking in the face of danger. The episode is filled with adventure, suspense, and humor, making it an entertaining and exciting watch for all viewers, especially kids.