Ep 17. Detective Dusty; Radio Rusty

Handy Manny season 1 episode 17 is titled "Detective Dusty; Radio Rusty." The episode begins with Manny and his tools having a picnic in the park. They notice that all of the garbage cans are overflowing and there is trash everywhere. They soon discover that it is because the garbage truck is broken and cannot pick up the trash. So, Manny and the tools decide to fix the truck and become heroes to the town.

Meanwhile, Rusty, the tool truck, is listening to his favorite radio show, "The Mystery Hour with Detective Dusty." Detective Dusty is trying to solve a mystery of a missing artifact from a museum. Rusty becomes inspired by Detective Dusty and decides to become a detective himself. He wants to solve the mystery before Detective Dusty does.

Rusty enlists the help of the other tools to help him find clues. They search the town for anything suspicious and end up at the museum. They overhear the curator talking with someone about stealing the artifact. Rusty and the tools think they have solved the case and decide to confront the curator.

However, it turns out that the curator was just arranging for the artifact to be transported to another museum for safekeeping. Detective Dusty arrives and commends Rusty and the tools for their detective work, but reminds them to always check all the facts before jumping to conclusions.

Back at the park, Manny and the tools have fixed the garbage truck and picked up all the trash. The town is saved and Manny and the tools are once again hailed as heroes. In the end, Rusty decides that he would rather stick to being a tool truck and listening to Detective Dusty on the radio.

Overall, "Detective Dusty; Radio Rusty" is a fun and engaging episode that teaches children the importance of being careful and thorough when trying to solve a mystery. It also highlights the importance of teamwork and how everyone can contribute to solving a problem. The episode is filled with catchy songs and colorful animation that will keep children entertained throughout.