History Recap / DuckTales2017S2E10The87CentSolution

* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: It didn't go both ways this episode, but despite how frustrated and put out Donald has been with Scrooge for years, during the funeral he is sobbing his heart out and even runs out of the room. It's clear that Donald still love his Uncle very much.

* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: Mrs. Beakley tells the kids to come to her the next time when Scrooge goes mad with suspicion, since she would have had an easier time handling him.

* EvilGloating: Typical Glomgold, can't keep it to himself that he masterminded Scrooge's SanitySlippage using a time-stopping watch. To his credit he does try to keep a lid on the plan, but Huey's insistent prodding proves too much.

* SanitySlippage: Scrooge becomes increasingly erratic in his nonstop search for the coins missing from the Money Bin. It helps that he wasn't in the best shape to begin with because of a cold, and Glomgold fuels his paranoia by making him itchy, stretching out his clothes, stealing his spats, appearing dressed as a imp, etc.
* ShoutOut: Scrooge's theory that a mischievous interdimensional imp is to blame for his lost money calls [[Franchise/{{Superman}} Superfamily]] foe Mister Mxyzptlk to mind.

-->'''Dewey:''' Ugh, Huey and his stupid nerd brain.

* ShoutOut: Scrooge's theory that a mischievous extra-dimensional imp is to blame for his lost money calls [[Franchise/{{Superman}} Superfamily]] foe Mister Mxyzptlk to mind.
* StringTheory: Scroog has drawn a map of all the little inconsistencies and put it up inside the money bin.

* MythologyGag: In the original ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales'', "gold fever" was treated as an actual disease Scrooge at one point suffered, with symptoms that resemble the fake disease in this episode.

* SanitySlippage: Scrooge becomes increasingly erratic in his nonstop search for the coins missing from the Money Bin. It helps that he wasn't in the best shape to begin with because of a cold.

* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: It didn't go both ways this episode, but despite how frustrated and put out Donald has been with Scrooge for years, during the funeral he is sobbing his heart out and even runs out of the room. It's clear that Donald still love his Uncle very much

* ShoutOut: Scrooge's theory that a mischievous extra-dimensional imp is to blame for his lost money calls [[Franchise/{{Superman}} Superfamily]] foe Mister Mxyzptlk to mind.

* AwwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: It didn't go both ways this episode, but despite how frustrated and put out Donald has been with Scrooge for years, during the funeral he is sobbing his heart out and even runs out of the room. It's clear that Donald still love his Uncle very much

* AwwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: It didn't got both ways this episode, but despite how frustrated and put out Donald has been with Scrooge for years, during the funeral he is sobbing his heart out and even runs out of the room. It's clear that Donald still love his Uncle very much

* EngineeredPublicConfession: The whole funeral was a ploy to goade Glomgold into gloating about his supposed victory, with Manny pretending to be dead Scrooge and Scrooge disguised as an anonymous stranger at the funeral.

* RealityEnsues: Glomgold stuffs a fake page into the JW Guidebook, which becomes a clue to the Ducks that something's not right when it falls out of the book.

* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Louie failed to tell Donald that Scrooge was faking his death. Donald wasn't acting and is in joyously faints when Scrooge is suddenly alive.

* EtTuBrute: Scrooge says this to Manny when he sides with the others thinking that he is going insane.

* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: Mrs. Beakley tells the kids to come to her the next time when Scrooge gets sick, since she would have an easier time forcing him to rest.

* EngineeredPublicConfession: The whole funeral was a ploy to goade Glomgold into gloating about his supposed victory, with Manny pretending to be dead Scrooge and Scrooge disguised as an anomynous stranger at the funeral.

* ShoutOut: Scrooge's theory that a mischievous extra-dimensional imp is to blame for his lost money calls Superfamily foe Mister Mxyzptlk to mind.

* {{Foreshadowing}}: The fact Huey misplaced his JW Guidebook, something ''very'' out of character, and he just happens to find it open to a page on "Gold Fever" hints that something more than just Scrooge loosing his marbles is going on.

* EvilGloating: Typical Glomgold, can't keep it to himself that he masterminded Scrooge's SanitySlippage using a time-stopping watch.

* HeroWorship: Webby spends the majority of the episode supporting Scrooge's insane escapades, regardless of them nearly killing Dewey, driving McDuck Enterprises into the ground and she refuses to believe he has Gold Fever, all because of everything he's overcome in the past. It takes seeing how crazy he is, believing an Imp named Chester was behind the theft of his coins to face the fact that her idol is not perfect or mentally well.

* SanitySlippage: Scrooge becomes increasingly erratic in his nonstop search for the coins missing from the Money Bin. It helps that he wasn't in the best shape to begin with because of a cold.

* TheFunInFuneral: Glomgold crashes Scrooge's funeral dancing to "All I Do is Win" in a white, sequinned suit. He would have danced on Scrooge's casket is Owlson hadn't stopped him.