Ep 19. Doug Gets Booked
- January 18, 1997
Doug Gets Booked is the nineteenth episode of season five of the popular animated show 'Doug'. In this episode, Doug and Patti are excited to go see their favorite band, The Beets, in concert. However, Patti is unable to go when she gets grounded for failing a math test. Feeling sorry for her, Doug decides to bring the concert to Patti by making a scrapbook of the band's history and memorabilia for her.
When the book is accidentally left on the school bus, Doug discovers that it's been discovered by his nemesis and school bully, Roger Klotz. Doug is determined to get the book back before it falls into the wrong hands.
Meanwhile, Skeeter and Beebe befriend a new student, Cheryl, who proves to be just as sly and scheming as Roger. Cheryl takes an interest in Roger and his desire to get revenge on Doug. She offers to help him in exchange for a favor, but Roger quickly learns that Cheryl's help comes with a price.
As Doug tries to track down the missing book, he finds himself in a series of wacky misadventures, including getting locked in a locker, stuck in a trash can, and even chased by a pack of dogs. Along the way, Doug learns the importance of standing up to bullies and facing his fears.
In the end, Doug is able to retrieve the book and give it to Patti, who is overjoyed with his effort and creativity. The episode ends on a high note with Doug and his friends enjoying the concert and dancing the night away.
Overall, Doug Gets Booked is a fun and heartwarming episode that showcases the importance of friendship, courage, and creativity. It also tackles important issues such as bullying, loyalty, and honesty in a way that is both entertaining and educational. Fans of the show are sure to enjoy this episode and its catchy soundtrack, featuring iconic songs from The Beets.