Ep 4. Chore Wars
- TV-Y7
- July 12, 2012
- 22 min
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6.4 (57)
In Lab Rats season 2 episode 4, titled "Chore Wars," the bionic teens are given a lesson in responsibility and teamwork when they are tasked with completing household chores. Davenport, their creator and foster father, believes that giving the kids chores will not only help them develop important life skills but will also bring them closer together as a family.
Despite their superhuman abilities, Adam, Bree, and Chase struggle to complete their assigned tasks without using their bionic powers, as Davenport has threatened to take them away if they break the rules. Throughout the episode, the teens engage in a series of competitions and pranks as they try to outdo each other and avoid doing their chores.
Adam, the eldest of the three siblings, takes a lackadaisical approach to the chores, causing tension with his younger siblings, who desperately want to win the competition and show off their responsibility to their father. Bree, the only girl in the trio, becomes particularly obsessed with winning, using her intelligence and stealth to gain an advantage over her brothers.
Meanwhile, Chase, the most serious of the group, struggles to adapt to this new aspect of family life. Accustomed to focusing solely on his scientific pursuits, he feels discomfort with the concept of cleaning and cooking, and becomes agitated as the competition heats up.
As the competition reaches its climax, tensions run high and the teens engage in a series of pranks and sabotage attempts. However, their competitive spirit eventually leads to an epiphany – they come to the realization that by working together and using their unique abilities to complement each other, they can complete the chores efficiently and without cheating.
In the end, the teens successfully complete their tasks and learn a valuable lesson about the importance of teamwork and responsibility. While they may be bionic superhumans, they are also a family, and as such, they must learn to work together and rely on each other if they are to succeed.