Ep 12. Employee Discount
- September 30, 2011
The episode titled "Employee Discount" from Fish Hooks season 2 finds Milo and his friends considering job opportunities at the local aquarium when they learn about the employee discount. Excited by the prospect of earning some extra cash and getting insider access to their favorite exhibits, Milo, Bea, and Oscar all apply for positions at the aquarium.
Their respective jobs prove to be more challenging than they anticipated. Milo struggles to keep up with the busy pace of the food kiosk, while Bea feels overwhelmed by the responsibility of managing her own exhibit. Oscar finds himself struggling with boredom as he is assigned to clean the fish tanks.
As the trio becomes more entrenched in their new roles, they begin to neglect their schoolwork and other responsibilities. Milo falls asleep in class after a long shift at the food kiosk, while Bea forgets to study for a test as she focuses on her exhibit. Oscar's grades suffer as he spends all his free time at the aquarium.
As their grades slip and their teachers become concerned, Milo, Bea, and Oscar must decide whether the employee discount is worth sacrificing their education and future plans. With the help of their friends and mentors, they all come to the realization that the discount isn't worth the cost of neglecting their studies and other important responsibilities.
The episode highlights the importance of balancing work and personal life, and the importance of education. It also shows the characters learning valuable lessons about responsibility and decision-making. Along the way, viewers are treated to plenty of fun and comedic moments, as the gang navigates their way through the quirky aquarium environment.
Overall, "Employee Discount" is a lively and entertaining addition to the Fish Hooks series. It offers a fun and engaging story while reinforcing important lessons about the value of education and responsible decision-making.