Ep 2. Gortimer vs. the Mobile of Misfortune
- TV-G
- November 21, 2014
- 23 min
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8.2 (61)
Gortimer Gibbon's Life On Normal Street is an American live-action television show that aired on Amazon Prime Video from 2014 to 2016. The show follows the adventures of Gortimer Gibbon and his two best friends, Ranger Bowen and Mel Fuller, as they explore the mysteries of their seemingly ordinary neighborhood.
In season 1 episode 2, titled "Gortimer vs. the Mobile of Misfortune," Gortimer finds himself the target of a cursed carnival game. The episode opens with Gortimer walking down the street and discovering a new carnival that has come to town. Gortimer is immediately drawn to a game called the "Mobile of Misfortune," where players spin a wheel and try to land on different prizes. However, Gortimer quickly realizes that the game is cursed when the prize he wins turns out to be a broken toy that brings him bad luck.
Determined to break the curse, Gortimer enlists the help of his friends Ranger and Mel. Together, they go on a scavenger hunt to find the ingredients for a magical remedy that will break the curse. The scavenger hunt takes them all over Normal Street, from the local toy store to the park to the bakery.
Along the way, the trio encounter a number of obstacles, including a grumpy baker who is initially unwilling to give them the ingredient they need. However, they persevere and eventually collect all the necessary ingredients. They return to the carnival and perform the ritual to break the curse.
The episode ends on a happy note, with Gortimer, Ranger, and Mel victorious over the curse and enjoying the rest of their day at the carnival.
Overall, "Gortimer vs. the Mobile of Misfortune" is an entertaining and heartwarming episode that showcases the strong bond between Gortimer, Ranger, and Mel. It also introduces a sense of magical realism to the show, adding to its charm and appeal for young audiences.