Ep 9. A Corny Concerto
- TV-NR
- October 10, 2011
- 7 min
In this classic episode of Looney Tunes, titled "A Corny Concerto," Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd take center stage for a musical performance like no other. The episode opens with a stunning rendition of Johann Strauss II's "Tales from the Vienna Woods," performed by the fictional "Warner Bros. Symphony Orchestra" (which consists entirely of cartoon animals, of course).
As the orchestra plays on, we see a series of gags featuring various Looney Tunes characters, including a trio of pigs who are swept off their feet by the music, a group of baby chicks who can't help but dance along to the beat, and a pair of love-struck skunks who serenade each other from opposite sides of a fence.
The action then shifts to Bugs Bunny, who emerges from behind the conductor's podium to perform his own version of Strauss's famous waltz. As Elmer Fudd enters the scene, the two engage in their usual cat-and-mouse hijinks, with Bugs taunting Elmer as he tries to capture him on stage.
The second half of the episode features another musical performance, this time set to the sounds of "The Blue Danube." As the orchestra plays on, we see a variety of Looney Tunes characters engaging in slapstick comedy, including Porky Pig trying to navigate a makeshift boat down a river, Daffy Duck being flung into the air by a giant slingshot, and the obligatory appearance of the ever-popular Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote.
As the episode reaches its climax, Bugs and Elmer finally come face to face in a hilarious showdown that sees the rabbit outsmarting his hapless foe once again. From there, the action wraps up with a rousing finale that sees the entire cast coming together for one last musical number.
Overall, "A Corny Concerto" is a classic Looney Tunes episode that showcases the series' signature blend of wacky humor, catchy music, and iconic characters. Whether you're a die-hard fan of Bugs Bunny and friends or just looking for a good laugh, this episode is sure to entertain.