Ep 9. Garage Sale / Private Todd
- June 23, 2008
- 21 min
"Garage Sale / Private Todd" is the ninth episode of the second season of the animated television series The Replacements. The episode revolves around the twin siblings, Todd and Riley, as they attempt to earn money by organizing a garage sale.
The episode begins with Todd and Riley discussing their idea of organizing a garage sale to raise money to buy a new video game. However, they soon realize that they do not have enough things to sell at the garage sale to make a significant amount of money. The pair then decides to transform their garage sale into a swap-meet, inviting their friends to bring their own items to sell.
As the garage sale commences, the twins' efforts to sell their items prove unsuccessful, while their friends' goods quickly sell out. In an attempt to boost their sales, Todd and Riley disguise themselves as different people to make the items seem more desirable. However, their plan backfires when customers realize they have been deceived and the twins’ moral lesson is learned.
The second half of the episode "Private Todd" follows Todd as he receives a package containing a miniature action figure of himself. The action figure comes to life and takes Todd on a mission to save the toy kingdom from an evil villain, "Dark Warrior."
The action figure, dubbed "Captain Manslaughter," gives Todd a mini jet equipped with weapons to help him on his mission. However, during the mission, Todd realizes that using force to solve problems is not the best solution and instead uses his wit and knowledge to defeat the villain.
The Replacements season 2 episode 9, "Garage Sale / Private Todd," is a fun-filled episode that teaches valuable life lessons to the audience. With humor, action and morals woven into this episode, it is sure to delight audiences both young and old.