Ep 5. It's My Parties / Do the Hookey Pokey

Stickin' Around follows the wild adventures of best friends Stacy and Bradley as they navigate through school, family, and their wacky imaginations. In season 2 episode 5 titled "It's My Parties / Do the Hookey Pokey," the duo finds themselves in two mischievous situations.

In the first half of the episode, "It's My Parties," Stacy's little sister, Cindy, is having a birthday party, and Stacy is determined to make it the best party ever. However, her plans go awry when her mom tasks her with watching over the kids while she goes to pick up the birthday cake. The hyperactive children prove difficult to control and chaos ensues. Stacy and Bradley try to come up with different activities to entertain them, but nothing seems to work. To make matters worse, the pet tarantula escapes from its cage, sending the children into a frenzy. The two friends must find a way to calm the kids down before Stacy's mom returns and discovers the disaster.

In the second half of the episode, "Do the Hookey Pokey," Bradley is determined to skip school and go to the arcade instead. Stacy is hesitant at first, but after seeing how much fun Bradley is having, she decides to join him. However, their perfect day takes a turn for the worst when they accidentally break a game. The owner of the arcade demands that they pay for the damages, but the pair doesn't have enough money. Desperate, they come up with a plan to earn money to pay for the damages. The plan involves performing the Hookey Pokey dance in a nearby park for money. Despite their initial embarrassment, they soon find that they are great performers and gain quite a crowd, earning enough money to pay their debt.

Overall, "It's My Parties / Do the Hookey Pokey" showcases the importance of responsibility and problem-solving while still maintaining a lighthearted and humorous tone. Fans of the show will love seeing their favorite characters get into hilarious mishaps while learning important life lessons along the way.