Ep 2. No Rabbit's A Fortress / The Monster FrankenPooh
- September 16, 1989
In The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh season 2 episode 2, titled "No Rabbit's A Fortress / The Monster FrankenPooh", audiences are taken on two separate adventures.
In the first half of the episode, "No Rabbit's A Fortress", Rabbit becomes paranoid after reading a book about self-defense and declares his home a fortress. He builds trap doors, barricades and booby traps throughout his home, causing his friends to have trouble entering. Despite their attempts to assure him that there is no need for such extreme measures, Rabbit continues to fortify his home. However, soon enough, Rabbit gets trapped in his own maze of traps, and he learns that his friends are much more important than his fortress.
In the second half of the episode, "The Monster FrankenPooh", Pooh accidentally breaks his honey pot, and Tigger, determined to cheer him up, suggests that they create a new honey pot out of various objects they find in the forest. Along the way, they accidentally create a Frankenstein's monster-like creature named FrankenPooh. The monster has a sweet tooth and begins to wreak havoc in the Hundred Acre Wood. Pooh and his friends must stop FrankenPooh before he destroys everything in his path.
The two separate adventures in this episode are filled with excitement, humor, and valuable life lessons. "No Rabbit's A Fortress" teaches viewers the importance of friendship and the fact that sometimes, protection can be taken too far. "The Monster FrankenPooh" shows viewers the dangers of curiosity and experimentation, as well as the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions.
Overall, "No Rabbit's A Fortress / The Monster FrankenPooh" is a fun, entertaining episode that will keep audiences of all ages engaged from beginning to end.