Air date: August 17, 2016
Sunspot and the Great Red Spot
Sunspot's meeting with the Red Spot Club at Jupiter may be hindered by issues with the saucer.- A Day in the Limelight: For Sunspot.
- Art Shift: Jet making a rocket chair for Sunspot is drawn in a comic style.
- Character Name and the Noun Phrase: The episode title is structured as this.
- E = MC Hammer: When Sean asks how big the Great Red Spot is, Jet says that X plus Y times 200 billion equals...a spot on Jupiter that's ginormous.
- Foreshadowing: Sydney offers to help fix the wagon, which foreshadows her becoming the saucer's co-pilot and honing her mechanic skills in Season 2.
- Mr. Fixit: Jet says that Bortronians can fix any machine in the galaxy, especially Celery, making her a Ms. Fixit.
- Nervous Wreck: Sunspot becomes a bundle of nerves when he finds out he might miss Great Red Spot Day. It gets to the point where he can't feed himself and Mindy has to feed him.
- Perpetual Storm: The gang learns about how the Great Red Spot is actually a storm that's been raging on Jupiter for over 300 Earth years.
- Plot-Driven Breakdown: When it's time for Sunspot to go to the Red Spot Club meeting, the saucer/wagon conveniently breaks down, creating the conflict of the episode.
Uncle Zucchini Babysits
Zucchini babysits Jet and the gang, and learns about the three states of matter while coaxing Sunspot into taking a bath.- A Day in the Limelight: For Zucchini.
- Babysitting Episode: Uncle Zucchini looks after Jet and his friends when Jet's parents are busy. The kids end up teaching him about the three states of matter.
- Big Ball of Violence: Jet, Sean, Sydney, Mindy, Uncle Zucchini, and Moonbeam form one of these while trying to grab Sunspot so they can give him a bath.
- Bizarre Beverage Use: It's mentioned that Bortronians bathe their pets in chocolate shakes.
- The Ditz: Zucchini continues to be this, as he is unaware of the three states of matter.
- Dynamic Entry: Zucchini slides right on into Boxwood Terrace complete with Moonbeam playing guitar.Uncle Zucchini: Hi-ho, Propulsions! Found your house this time!
- Hates Baths: This episode reveals Sunspot loathes taking baths, although he will take one if it's in a chocolate shake or in a lake.
- Laughing at Your Own Jokes: When Face 9000 arrives on the scene, Zucchini says that it is nice to see a familiar "face," then laughs at his own joke.Face: Oh, yes. Haha. You too, Uncle Zucchini.
- Sweetheart Sipping: Moonbeam and Sunspot sip a chocolate shake together..but then they pull it back and forth and it lands on Moonbeam's head.
