Ep 1. Them Bones
- TV-G
- October 16, 2006
- 23 min
-
(14)
Pucca is an animated TV series that follows the adventures of the titular character, a young girl who is deeply in love with her best friend, Garu. The show is based on a series of Flash animations created by Vooz, a South Korean studio, which gained a huge following in the early 2000s. In the first episode of Pucca, titled Them Bones, we are introduced to the show's colorful cast of characters and the wacky world they inhabit.
The episode opens with Pucca and her friends watching a horror movie in a movie theater. Pucca, who is known for being tough and fearless, is visibly scared by the movie. However, she is determined to prove to her friends that she's not afraid of anything. As they walk home, Pucca and her friends stumble upon an old bone buried in the ground. Pucca picks it up and declares that it's a dinosaur bone, which impresses her friends.
Later that night, Pucca wakes up to a strange noise coming from outside her window. She sees a shadowy figure digging in her backyard and, thinking it might be a dinosaur coming back to reclaim its bone, she decides to investigate. She sneaks up on the figure and finds out that it's Garu, her crush and best friend, who has been digging in her backyard to retrieve the bone. Garu tells her that the bone is actually a cursed bone that brings bad luck to whoever possesses it. Pucca dismisses his warning and keeps the bone.
The next day, Pucca's friends start to experience strange accidents and misfortunes that they attribute to the cursed bone. One friend breaks his leg, another loses all his money, while a third has his house destroyed by a lightning bolt. Pucca is the only one who is still fine, which makes her believe that all the talk about the cursed bone is just a superstition. However, she soon realizes that she too is affected by the curse when she accidentally breaks a mirror.
Pucca decides to get rid of the bone, but Garu tells her that the only way to break the curse is to return the bone to where it was found. Pucca and Garu team up to find the bone's original resting place, which turns out to be a mysterious cave in the mountains. Inside the cave, they encounter a giant dinosaur skeleton that comes to life and chases them. Pucca and Garu manage to escape the dinosaur and place the bone back in its rightful place, breaking the curse.
In the end, Pucca and her friends learn a valuable lesson about the power of superstition and the importance of listening to warnings. The episode is filled with humor, action, and heartwarming moments that will entertain viewers of all ages. It sets the tone for the rest of the series, which is known for its quirky characters, absurd humor, and charming romance between Pucca and Garu. Overall, Pucca is a fun, lighthearted show that is perfect for anyone looking for a good laugh.