Ep 14. The Underworld Bride

The Secret Saturdays is an American animated television series about a family of cryptozoologists who protect the world from various supernatural creatures. In season 1 episode 14, titled "The Underworld Bride," the Saturday family is on a new mission to investigate a sighting of a banshee in the ruins of an old castle. A banshee is said to be an omen of death and can foretell the passing of someone.

The family visits an old Irish castle where they meet Maeve, a banshee who owns the castle and runs a bed and breakfast there. The Saturdays try to convince Maeve to help them find the source of the troubles, but she doesn't seem willing to help. Maeve's family had been cursed with terrible luck for generations, and she bitterly blames the family curse for her misfortunes. She mentions that every time someone tries to solve the mystery of the castle, they disappear.

While exploring the castle, the Saturdays find a portal to the underworld, which they believe could be the source of the banshee's powers. Unable to figure out how to shut it down, they are forced to leave it open. Meanwhile, Maeve's luck seems to turn around after she meets a handsome stranger who has come to stay at her bed and breakfast. The family becomes worried when they discover he is not what he seems and is working with the evil sorceress, Zara.

The Saturdays must race against time to close the portal and stop Maeve's fiancé from summoning a powerful demon from the underworld. They have to convince Maeve that her new love isn't what he appears to be, and she must help them stop him before it's too late.

The episode features a lot of action-packed scenes where the Saturdays battle supernatural creatures, with the help of their specialized gear and skills. It also explores the theme of family curses and how they can impact future generations. The episode's plot twists and turns keep viewers on the edge of their seats, and the voice acting is top-notch. The animation is visually stunning, bringing the supernatural creatures to life in a way that is both scary and fascinating.

Overall, "The Underworld Bride" is a thrilling episode of The Secret Saturdays that showcases the creativity and imagination that goes into crafting this unique supernatural world. Viewers are sure to be entertained by the fast-paced action, intricate plot, and stunning visuals.