Ep 13. The Big Freeze
- March 28, 2018
- 24 min
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8.5 (53)
The Worst Witch season 2 episode 13, titled "The Big Freeze," follows the story of Mildred Hubble, a young witch attending Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches. In this episode, the academy is gripped by a sudden cold snap, with ice and snow covering the whole place. Despite the snowstorm, the academy is gearing up for the annual broomstick ball, and tensions are high as the witches prepare for the big game.
Mildred is excited to participate in the broomstick ball, but when she is placed on a team with Ethel Hallow, a fellow witch who has made her life miserable throughout her time at the academy, she is hesitant. However, she soon realizes that Ethel may have some hidden talents that could help their team win the broomstick ball.
Meanwhile, Miss Hardbroom, one of the academy's teachers, is forced to confront the ghost of her former mentor, Miss Pentangle, who is haunting her. Miss Pentangle warns Miss Hardbroom that something dreadful is about to happen, and that she needs to be prepared for the worst.
As the broomstick ball gets underway, the sudden arrival of a group of mysterious visitors further complicates matters. Mildred and Ethel must work together to figure out who these new arrivals are, and what their intentions are. The tension between the two witches is palpable, but they put their differences aside and work together to solve the mystery.
As the game reaches its climax, tensions are high, and the outcome seems uncertain. Mildred and Ethel work together to try and turn the game around, but it seems as if all is lost. However, with some quick thinking and a little bit of magic, they manage to pull off a stunning upset victory.
In the end, the mystery of the visitors is solved, and Miss Hardbroom is able to put her ghostly mentor to rest. The academy is able to return to normal, and Mildred and Ethel finally put their differences aside, realizing that they may have more in common than they thought.
"The Big Freeze" is a thrilling and suspenseful episode of The Worst Witch, full of twists and turns and unexpected events. Fans of the series will love seeing Mildred and Ethel working together, and the broomstick ball provides plenty of excitement and tension. Overall, it is a fantastic addition to season 2 of this beloved show.