Ep 3. Where There's a Wilt There's a Way / Everyone Knows It's Bendy

Where There's a Wilt There's a Way / Everyone Knows It's Bendy is the third episode of the second season of Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends. In the first segment, Where There's a Wilt There's a Way, Wilt finds that his basketball skills are not up to par and becomes depressed. Concerned about his friend, Mac and Bloo decide to help him recapture his love for the game. They try everything, from attending a basketball game to setting up a makeshift court, but nothing seems to work. When Wilt sees a group of kids playing a game similar to basketball, he realizes that he enjoys the game itself, not the fame and glory that comes with it. In the end, Wilt is happy to just play for fun with his friends.

In the second segment, Everyone Knows It's Bendy, Bendy, an imaginary friend made out of pipe cleaners, comes to visit Foster's Home. Bendy is very flexible and can contort his body into all sorts of shapes. Bloo becomes jealous of Bendy's flexibility and tries to one-up him. However, no matter how hard he tries, he can't match Bendy's abilities. Eventually, Bloo realizes that everyone has their own unique talents and it's okay to not be the best at everything. The episode ends with Bloo embracing his own strengths and admiring Bendy's abilities from afar.

Overall, Where There's a Wilt There's a Way / Everyone Knows It's Bendy is a heartwarming episode about self-discovery and acceptance. The episode tackles important themes such as depression, jealousy, and self-esteem in a relatable and kid-friendly way. The humor is lighthearted and the animation is colorful and engaging. The characters are endearing and each have their own distinct personalities. This episode is a great addition to the series and one that kids and adults alike will enjoy.