Ep 1. A Slick Trick / Abraca-Disaster / Wacky Tacos
- TVY
- May 20, 2020
- 7 min
Mighty Mike is a brand new animated show that premiered with its first season recently. The first episode of season 1 has been named 'A Slick Trick', 'Abraca-Disaster' and 'Wacky Tacos'. This episode comprises three short stories that revolve around the antics of the protagonist, a little mischief-maker named Mike, and his trysts with the other characters.
In the first story, 'A Slick Trick', the central theme is of mischief. Mike loves nothing more than playing pranks, and in this story, he definitely proves to be a master of that art. As he tries to get rid of the pesky neighborhood cat that always steals his food, he comes up with a trick. The cat is notorious for having a sweet tooth, and Mike tries to lure it into a trap by using some melted chocolate. The story is fun, fast-paced and full of energy, as Mike attempts to outsmart the cat and escape the wrath of his owner, a fierce woman who doesn't tolerate any nonsense.
The second story, 'Abraca-Disaster', ups the ante on the entertainment factor. Mike's owner, an ordinary man with a big heart, is a magician who loves to put on a show for the neighborhood kids. But as luck would have it, he falls ill on the day of the big show, and Mike, in an attempt to save the day, decides to take his place. Armed with a magic kit and some enthusiasm, Mike sets out to entertain the kids. However, things go very awry when he loses control of his tricks, and chaos ensues. The story is an absolutely hilarious one as Mike makes one mistake after another, and the kids and their parents are left scratching their heads at the sheer absurdity of it all.
The final story for the episode, 'Wacky Tacos', is a celebration of food, Mexican culture, and friendship. Mike has a group of friends who are all animals, and they live together in the same house. Mike is tasked with cooking dinner for everyone, and he stumbles upon an idea for making tacos. However, his recipe is a little unconventional, as he decides to mix all sorts of wacky ingredients together. The story has a lot of heart and warmth, as Mike's friends all rally around him, and the glorious mess that ensues while they try to make the food is sure to tickle anybody's funny bone.
Mighty Mike is a show that kids and adults alike will find delightful. The animation is top-notch, with the characters being colourful, expressive and charming. The writing is witty, with a sense of humour that is sure to have viewers of all ages giggling. The show's creators have managed to pack an impressive amount of entertainment value into this first episode, and the fun never stops. With its great animation, endearing characters and engaging storylines, Mighty Mike is sure to be a family favourite in no time.