Ep 52. Fishing
- December 9, 2010
- 7 min
Pocoyo is a children's animated series that follows the adventures of a curious and playful young boy named Pocoyo, alongside his animal friends, Elly the elephant, Pato the duck, and Loula the dog. In season 3 episode 52, titled "Fishing," the gang embarks on a fishing trip and encounters some not-so-typical catches.
The episode begins with Pocoyo, Elly, Pato, and Loula sitting by a pond, eagerly awaiting a bite on their fishing lines. Pocoyo is the first to catch something, but it's not a fish - it's a boot! Pato follows suit, catching a bicycle tire, and Elly reels in an old tire. The gang begins to feel defeated, having caught only trash instead of fish.
But then, they spot a fish in the pond and Pocoyo devises a plan to catch it. He ties a carrot to his fishing line and dangles it in the water, hoping to entice the fish. The fish takes the bait, but as Pocoyo tries to reel it in, the fish becomes too strong and starts pulling Pocoyo into the water. Elly and Pato come to his aid and together they manage to pull the fish onto shore - but it's not a regular fish. It's a robotic fish!
The gang is intrigued by the discovery and decides to explore more of the pond to find other unusual creatures. They stumble upon a mechanical crocodile, a robotic turtle, and a mechanized octopus. As they continue to encounter more technological creatures, they realize that a group of scientists is conducting an experiment in the pond to study the behavior of marine life.
Pocoyo, Elly, Pato, and Loula are excited to help the scientists and learn more about the underwater world. They assist the scientists in capturing a small crab and placing a tag on it for tracking purposes. The gang also helps the scientists measure the water temperature and analyze water samples. In return, the scientists show the gang some amazing underwater footage captured by their underwater cameras of a school of fish swimming in formation.
As the day comes to an end, the gang says goodbye to the scientists and reflects on all the strange creatures they encountered during their fishing trip. They realize that even if things don't go as planned, unexpected adventures can still be fun and interesting. They decide to come back to the pond another day and see what other discoveries await them.
Overall, "Fishing" is a charming and educational episode of Pocoyo that teaches children about the importance of curiosity, exploration, and conservation. It encourages children to appreciate the wonders of the natural world and the importance of preserving it for future generations.