Recap / Hamster & Gretel

Recap page for episodes of Hamster & Gretel.

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Season 1

1. "Empower Failure" — Hamster and Gretel get superpowers from aliens and already become known by the town as superheroes, while Kevin, who was conveniently skipped over, has to deal with being "superhero adjacent".
2. "Oakey Dokey" — Kevin is annoyed that Gretel ignores his instructions on how to save the day, while Gretel thinks simply punching things is way less complicated. The disagreement between them has great consequences when a meteor is about to strike town.
3. "Recipe for Disaster" — When the ropa vieja for family dinner night got burned by accident, Gretel tries to find a replacement before mom gets home, as Kevin stalls her for time.
4. "Math Punch" — On the night of their parents' anniversary, Hamster and Gretel face against a lightning-powered, smartphone-hating cowboy who plans to depower the city.
5. "Superhero Sibling Rivalry" — After several arguments and a falling-out with Kevin, Hamster and Gretel have to face a pair of supervillain siblings on their own, without Kevin's help.
6. "Close Shave" — Gretel suspects that her substitute teacher is secretly evil, and gets in quite a bit of trouble while trying to expose him.
7. "Cheer Cheer Bang Bang" — After Kevin notices that a group of cheerleader bank robbers may be from their school, he enlists Fred to go undercover at the cheerleader tryouts.
8. "La Ballad of La Cebolla" — Gretel and Kevin meet a new supervillain - a former telenovela star, bestowed with the unique superpower to talk to onions.
9. "Comic Shop CopyCat" — As Kevin and Hiromi are stuck inside the comic shop at the mall, Gretel faces a cat-costumed supervillain inspired by a comic book character.
10. "Neigh, It Ain't So!" — As they get to spend the day with Bailey as their superhero selves, Hamster and Gretel go up against a human-horse hybrid supervillain who is quite the party animal.
11. "Saturday Homecoming Fever" — Kevin attends the school's homecoming dance in hopes to get rid of his reputation as the "minivan kid" - right as a familiar pair of supervillain siblings plan to wreck said dance.
12. "Dr. Eelgood" — Gretel has to shadow her dad doing his job as apartment complex manager, who has to fix a fridge for a man at apartment 4B. Said man is secretly maintaining a mutant eel, which he specifically wants to use against the aquarium that fired him.
13. "The Opposite of Smart" — When a video of Kevin's dog Churro doing dumb things goes viral, the two become famous throughout town, and Kevin gets the fame in over his head, much to Gretel's chagrin.
14. "Birthday Besties" — It's Bailey's birthday, and Gretel couldn't be more excited! Unfortunately, an unknown vandal has been making the rounds of ruining every birthday party all over town, so Gretel has to catch the perp before they ruin Bailey's party.
15. "I'm Bored" — Gretel is bored out of her mind, but by saying that out loud, she finds herself forced to clean the house by her mom. Kevin and Hamster escaped, meaning they can have an adventure on their own.
16. "Cutie and the Beast" — Hamster and Gretel have to stop a gigantic otter from causing destruction in town, but it's so adorable that they don't have the willpower to fight it.
17. "The Nightmarionette" — A supervillain called the Nightmarionette causes chaos around town, as he instills everyone's greatest fears with his staff. Hamster and Gretel get hit, and now they have to overcome their greatest fears, too.
18. "Abuelita's World" — Kevin and Gretel's abuelita is taking care of them as Dave and Carolina are gone to a convention - and Abuelita is very strict. Making matters worse is that a former mayor candidtate-turned-giant baby is running amok as well.
19. "U.F. UH-OH!" — A 22-minute episode split in two parts. The Grant-Gomez family are vacationing in Las Vegas, with Kevin and Gretel roaming around for the afternoon while their parents are relaxing at the hotel pool. Suddenly, however, a UFO is causing mayhem and abducting Gretel!
20. "Grounded" — Gretel gets grounded after forgetting to do the dishes. When a meat monster from a sloppy joe attacks the campground, Gretel tries to find a way to battle it without leaving her room.
21. "Sleepover with the Enemy" — A new student named Tina becomes fast friends with Bailey and Gretel gets jealous. However, it turns out Tina has hidden motives.
22. "Friday Night Fright" — Fred and Hiromi overhear Principal Funderberk at school about an "evil scheme" and discover mascot animatronics, which are accidentally activated as they cause havoc.
23. "The Earworm" — Hamster and Gretel are entranced by a catchy breakfast jingle and begin stealing goods for a mysterious figure during nighttime.
24. "A Mammoth Problem" — At the science fair, Gretel is taunted by snooty student Nordle that her baking soda volcano isn't impressive, so she tries to get something better.
25. "The Bantam of the Elementary School Light Opera" — Things are going wrong at the elementary school play that Hiromi is directing, as the school has a history of failed plays, said to be caused by their former mascot.
26. "Hamnesia" — After a fight with a supervillain, Hamster is not only separated from Gretel, but has also lost his memory, being taken care of by another boy.
27. "Romancing the Scone" — A peculiar scone radiating evil energy falls into Gretel and Nordle's hands by accident, leading to them being chased by a robot.
28. "For Whom the Belle Trolls" — A social media influencer is spreading lies about Hamster and Gretel, presenting them as evildoers for clout.
29. "An Arthouse Divided" — A disgruntled amateur film director plans to intercept a movie premiere with his own experimental short film.
30. "The Litigator vs. The Luchador" — Carolina spies on her sister Melissa after the latter cuts her visit suspiciously short, as Kevin and Gretel infiltrate a wrestling match after El Luchador escaped prison.
31. "Strawberry Fest Forever" — Gretel and Carolina visit the Stawberry Festival in town, which, to Carolina's surprise, is themed after stuntman Jeff Strawberry and hosts many daredevil activities.
32. "The Bottle Episode" — Hamster, Gretel and Keven are shrunken down and put in a bottle by a villainous shopkeeper, and their only hope is Fred - if they manage to get her to notice them.
33. "Micromanager" — Kevin manages to get a job at a new burger place, and get a little competitive with his colleague Anthony for the title of Employee of the Month.
34. "When Life Gives You Lemons" — Gretel and Bailey set up their own lemonade stand in order to afford their own dream treehouse, when Nordle steps in with a proposition to improve their business.
35. "Self-HEELP!" — Fred is invited to attend her mother Stacy's positivity seminar, but doesn't really look forward to it and believes her mother doesn't understand her.
36. "My Invisible Friend" — Gretel got herself drenched in ink that makes her invisible, which is a huge problem as she promised Bailey to be present at the spelling bee finals.
37. "The Bitter Sitter" — Bailey finds out about Gretel's superhero identity and is upset with Gretel lying to her, as they're being babysat by Lauren.
38. "Let's Sea What You've Got" — Gretel and Bailey try to discover new superpowers at the lagoon, only to cause several infestations.
39. "Churro's Day Out" — As the Grant-Gomezes get a family portrait done, Hamster accidentally loses Churro and has to find him before their owners return home.
40. "Crimson Haste Makes Waste" — While Kevin, Fred, Hiromi and Anthony try to film a commercial, Hamster and Gretel try to catch a crazy-fast villainess.
41. "The Break-Stuff Club" — Hiromi's mural for the school has been vandalized, so Kevin tries to catch the culprit by getting Saturday detention.
42. "Over the Hill" — While shadowing Veronica Hill for Career Day, Gretel and Bailey meet a new reporter who Gretel has a feeling she met before.
43. "The Ice Queen Cometh" — Kevin is granted entrance to a trendy new ice cream shop whose proprietor intends to freeze people that she finds cool.
44. "La Sombrerona" — Hamster, Gretel, Fred and Abuelita investigate a carnival and try to stop a woman who steals happiness away from guests.
45. "Two Girls, A Guy, and the Council of Düm" — Nordle invites Gretel and Bailey over to his house for dinner. Unfortunately, his dad, Professor Exclamation, also invited La Cebolla, The Nightmarionette and The Earworm over to discuss plans to stop Hamster and Gretel.
46. "Nano a Nano" — Gretel's classmate Kelly unknowingly carries a nanobot with her from a school trip to a robot factory, which slowly takes control over her.
47. "The Unnatural History of Dr. MedusaSaurus Ph.D." — Gretel and Bailey are caught in the middle of an odd, long-lost paleontologist's revenge scheme against the natural history museum's current owner.
48. "No Sprain, No Gain" — Kevin stays at home due to his sprained ankle, while Hamster, Gretel and Fred encounter a spider-like jewel thief.
49. "Finding Professor Ex" — Gretel and Nordle go on a quest to find the still missing-in-action Professor Exclamation.
50. "Bayou Barb" — While vacationing in a bayou town, Kevin and Gretel investigate to prove that Bayou Barb isn't real and that her legend is just an old wive's tale.
51. "The Great Pillow War" — Kevin and Gretel duke it out in an annual pillow fight for complete control over the TV remote for a month.
52. "Shush Hour" — Gretel is brought by Kevin to the library so she can work on a school report on her superhero self; there, Kevin encounters a librarian who wants to take away everyone's voice.
53. "I Was a Teenage Mad Scientist" — Professor Exclamation attends a high school reunion in order to find an elusive material for his plan to destroy Hamster and Gretel.
54. "Too Many Crooks" — Gretel confronts a villain by herself (since Hamster and Kevin are sick), who has duplication powers.
55. "President Fred" — Fred joins the race for student body president, becoming aggressively obsessed taking down her competition overnight.
56. "Flake It Till You Make It" — Hamster and Gretel encounter a villain who's unreliable with appointments and can turn himself into a cloud of flakes.
57. "Game Changer" — Kevin, Fred, Hiromi and Anthony accept a suspicious offer to beta test a new video game for a prize.
58. "Exclamation Strikes Back" — The 22-minute season finale, split in two parts. Professor Exclamation captures Hamster and Gretel, and uses the power-draining rock from Hamster and Gretel's adventure in Las Vegas to take away their superpowers, and power his own mech suit for his plan to take over the world.

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