Ep 13. Movie Set
- TV-Y7
- September 28, 1983
- 22 min
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6.5 (90)
Inspector Gadget season 1 episode 13, titled "Movie Set," follows our beloved bumbling detective as he stumbles onto a movie set while on vacation with Penny and Brain. Although his intention was to relax and enjoy the scenery, trouble seems to follow Gadget wherever he goes, and this time is no different.
As soon as Gadget and his companions arrive, they are greeted by the movie's director who is frantically running around trying to get things organized. He explains to Gadget that he is behind schedule and needs to start shooting, but his lead actress has gone missing. Without her, they cannot get anything done.
Gadget offers to help, and his first task is to search for the actress. He sets out on his mission, using all of his gadgets and wit to try and find her. However, along the way, he runs into a series of mishaps that result in him inadvertently causing havoc on the movie set.
Meanwhile, Penny and Brain decide to explore the set on their own and stumble upon something that could ruin the entire production. They overhear a group of men discussing their plot to sabotage the movie and prevent it from ever being completed. The stakes suddenly become much higher, and the trio realizes that they must work together to save the movie and the people involved.
As Gadget searches for the missing actress, he comes across a dark corner of the set where he encounters the men behind the plot. He realizes what they're up to and tries to stop them, but they are too powerful and end up capturing Gadget.
Penny and Brain are left to come up with a plan to save Gadget and stop the bad guys from ruining the movie. They put their heads together, using their own unique skills and gadgets to distract and overpower the villains. Finally, they manage to save Gadget and apprehend the bad guys, but not without causing another round of chaos on the set.
With the villains behind bars, the movie production resumes. The missing actress is found, and Gadget finally manages to complete his vacation. The episode ends with Gadget, Penny, and Brain enjoying a screening of the movie they helped save.
Inspector Gadget season 1 episode 13, "Movie Set," is a classic example of the series' humor and heart. The episode is fast-paced, action-packed, and full of laughs, making it enjoyable for all ages. As always, Gadget's clumsiness and lack of awareness provide much of the comedic relief, while Penny and Brain's intelligence and resourcefulness help balance out the chaos. Overall, "Movie Set" is a fun and entertaining episode that shows why Inspector Gadget remains a beloved classic to this day.