Ep 8. Trading Day/The Hard Sell
- TV-Y7
- January 16, 2010
- 23 min
In Fanboy and Chum Chum season 1 episode 8, titled "Trading Day/The Hard Sell", the dynamic duo of Fanboy and Chum Chum embark on two exciting adventures that teach them valuable lessons about the power of teamwork, honesty, and perseverance.
In "Trading Day," Fanboy and Chum Chum decide to swap backpacks for the day, as trading is the latest craze at their school. While Chum Chum is ecstatic with his new gear, Fanboy quickly realizes that the trade was not in his favor, as he ends up with a heavy backpack filled with nothing but junk. All his attempts at trading his items for something better fail miserably, leaving him to resort to desperate measures. In the end, a lesson about appreciation and making the best of what you have is learned by both Fanboy and Chum Chum.
In "The Hard Sell," Fanboy and Chum Chum decide to become door-to-door salesmen in an attempt to earn enough money to buy rare Frosty Freezy Freezes from a shady vendor at the local mall. However, their sales techniques are questionable at best, and they struggle to make even one sale. Things take a turn for the worse when their last customer, a tough cookie named Marsha, becomes increasingly angry with them and refuses to buy anything. Fanboy and Chum Chum refuse to give up and use their creative minds to come up with a brilliant sales pitch that leaves Marsha impressed and willing to buy from them. Through this experience, Fanboy and Chum Chum learn the importance of persistence and creative thinking in the face of a challenge.
Overall, "Trading Day/The Hard Sell" is an entertaining and engaging episode that showcases the lovable quirks and charming personalities of Fanboy and Chum Chum. With humor, heart, and valuable life lessons, it is sure to be a hit with viewers of all ages.