Ep 19. Swoozlepox/Balloon Blues

Esme & Roy is an animated children's television series that follows the adventures of two best friends, Esme and Roy, who are also monster-sitters. The show takes place in Monsterdale, a community filled with friendly monsters who need babysitting services.

In the season 2 episode titled "Swoozlepox/Balloon Blues," Esme and Roy are tasked with taking care of a young monster named Max, who has come down with a case of Swoozlepox. This highly contagious virus causes Max to break out in a rash and feel very itchy, making him very uncomfortable and fussy.

Esme and Roy use their monster-sitting skills to try to help Max feel better. They give him a special oatmeal bath and sing a soothing song to him to help him calm down. They also try to distract him with different activities, but Max is so miserable that nothing seems to work.

Meanwhile, in another part of Monsterdale, a group of monsters are preparing for a big balloon parade. The parade is the highlight of the year, and everyone is excited to participate. However, disaster strikes when one of the balloons accidentally pops, causing a chain reaction that pops all the other balloons.

The monsters are devastated, and they don't know how to replace the balloons in time for the parade. Esme and Roy hear about the problem and come up with a solution. They decide to create their own special balloon out of different materials they find around Monsterdale.

Esme and Roy work together to design and build the balloon, using their creativity and problem-solving skills to make it just right. Once the balloon is finished, they present it to the other monsters, who are thrilled with their creation and use it in the parade.

Back with Max, Esme and Roy are still struggling to find a way to make him feel better. They try playing his favorite game, making silly faces, and even telling him a funny story, but nothing seems to work. Finally, Esme comes up with an idea. She suggests that they all do a calming yoga exercise together.

Max is skeptical at first, but he joins in, and soon he is feeling much better. The yoga helps him relax, and his rash starts to fade away. Esme and Roy are thrilled to see Max feeling better, and they all continue to do yoga together for the rest of the day.

In the end, Max is able to join the balloon parade with the other monsters, feeling happy and healthy once again. Esme and Roy, as always, are successful in their monster-sitting duties, helping their friends feel better and solving problems along the way.