Ep 8. Game of Flags/Girls' Day Out
- TVY7
- September 19, 2016
- 22 min
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7.8 (234)
Star vs. the Forces of Evil is an animated television series that premiered on Disney Channel in 2015. The show follows the adventures of a magical princess named Star Butterfly, who comes from a kingdom of Mewni and is sent to Earth as a safe haven from evil forces that are after her wand. As a fish-out-of-water on Earth, she befriends a boy named Marco and together they embark on inter-dimensional adventures to protect Mewni and Earth.
In season 2 episode 8, titled "Game of Flags/Girls' Day Out," Star and her family are preparing for the annual Game of Flags, a tournament that determines who will be the next King or Queen of Mewni. The tournament is a series of challenges that test the skills and abilities of the participants. Star is eager to compete and represent her family, but her father, King River, doesn't think she's ready and wants her to wait another year.
Meanwhile, Marco and his best friend, Jackie, plan to spend the day together for "Girls' Day Out," but their plans are interrupted when Marco is drafted into the Game of Flags as a member of the Diaz family team. Jackie decides to come along and support Marco, but quickly discovers that the tournament is more intense and dangerous than she anticipated.
Throughout the episode, Star and her family face off against other noble families in various competitions, including jousting, mace-throwing, and a race through a dangerous obstacle course. The competition is fierce, and tensions rise as the families use every trick in the book to gain an advantage.
Meanwhile, Jackie struggles to keep up with the competition and stay safe in the face of dangerous challenges. She becomes increasingly frustrated with Marco's family's focus on winning, and feels like she doesn't fit in with their competitive culture.
As the tournament continues, Star's family faces off against their biggest rivals, the Johansens. The competition is intense, and by the end of it, relationships between the families are strained. Star and Marco both learn important lessons about the true meaning of family and the importance of supporting each other in times of need.
Overall, "Game of Flags/Girls' Day Out" is a fun and exciting episode of Star Vs. The Forces of Evil that showcases the show's blend of humor and adventure. Fans of the series will enjoy seeing Star and her family in action, as well as the continued development of Marco's character and relationships with others in his life.