Ep 19. Off Duty Cop
- TVPG
- October 25, 2011
- 21 min
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8.0 (127)
The Looney Tunes Show season 1 episode 19, titled "Off Duty Cop," centers around the character of Yosemite Sam. In this episode, Sam had been appointed as an honorary police officer and given the authority to enforce the law and maintain order in the town of New Burbank. Sam, being the aggressive and trigger-happy character that he always was, took his newfound position very seriously.
Throughout the episode, Sam goes on a power trip and seems to be enjoying his newfound authority a little too much, even going as far as trying to arrest his friends Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck for ridiculous reasons. Sam's antics escalate further as he pursues Bugs and Daffy, and the situation quickly spirals out of control.
Meanwhile, Porky Pig is dealing with his own problem. His car has been impounded by Sam and he needs to retrieve it before his girlfriend Petunia finds out. In an attempt to get his car back and avoid Sam's wrath, Porky enlists the help of Bugs, Daffy, and their friend Lola Bunny.
As the episode progresses, the chaos caused by Sam's reckless behavior leads to a car chase through the streets of New Burbank. In a dramatic twist, Sam's police car ends up getting destroyed, and he has to call for assistance from the actual police department.
In the end, Sam learns a valuable lesson about abusing authority and overstepping his bounds. He is demoted from his honorary officer position and is left to deal with the consequences of his actions. Porky is able to retrieve his car, and Bugs and Daffy are able to return to their lives, albeit with a few scrapes and bruises.
Overall, "Off Duty Cop" is a hilarious and action-packed episode that showcases the zany, unpredictable humor of The Looney Tunes Show. Fans of the classic cartoon series will love seeing their favorite characters in new situations, and the show's trademark slapstick comedy is on full display.