History Recap / StarVsTheForcesOfEvilS2E12OnTheJob

* AdultFear: Buff Frog gets motivated by a picture of his babies with Star's message to keep going and to work for them, because if he doesn't work, they'll starve.

* AcrophobicBird: When the monsters are trapped by a circle of flames, Boo Fly seems to be as helpless as the others; althought he could your fly his way up to safety.

* OhCrap: King Butterfly when he realizes he sent too much fire that will burn the monsters alive.

* ADayInTheLimelight: For Buff Frog. The episode follows one of the missions he undertakes in order to keep food on the table for his tadpoles.

Buff-Frog tries to complete an important mission in order to care for his kids.

* ADayInTheLimelight: For Buff-Frog. The episode follows one of the missions he undertakes in order to keep food on the table for his tadpoles.
* AdultFear: Buff-Frog gets motivated by a picture of his babies with Star's message to keep going and to work for them, because if he doesn't work, they'll starve.
* BeingEvilSucks: Now that Buff-Frog is a father, he has to work hard to feed them, but monster work involves JackBauerInterrogationTechnique that goes against his newfound purpose.
* BigDamnHeroes: Buff-Frog uses his super-jumping abilities to save his fellow monsters from the fire.
* CallBack: Star's picture and text from the previous episode motivates Buff-Frog to keep going.

* JackBauerInterrogationTechnique: Buff-Frog is apparently a legendary TortureTechnician, judging from his set of torture devices and the comments of the others, who gather as Buff-Frog gets ready to interrogate a rat. However, the rat keeps reminding him of his babies, and he is unable to go through it. He does torture the rat, however... [[CoolAndUnusualPunishment by showing it pictures of the tadpoles.]]
* JustifiedCriminal: The monsters are plotting to steal corn from the fields of the Mewni royal family so they (and in Buff-Frog's case, their family) can eat.
* NoOneGetsLeftBehind: Buff-Frog saves all of the monsters from King Butterfly's fire.

* POVSequel: The episode takes place at the same time as the previous episode, "Starsitting", showing what Buff-Frog was up to while Star babysat the tadpoles.
* SynchronousEpisodes: The episode focuses on Buff-frog going on a job to provide for his tadpoles who he leaves behind in the care of Star and Marco to babysit, which is the focus of the previous episode.

* WhamShot: The final shot, showing the rats delivering food for their new master - Ludo.

* BigDamnHeroes: Buff-Frog using his super-jumping abilities to save his fellow monsters from the fire.

* JustifiedCriminial: The monsters are plotting to steal corn from the fields of the Mewni royal family so they (and in Buff-Frog's case, their family) can eat.

* SynchronousEpisodes: The episode focuses on Buff-frog going on a job to provide for his tadpoles who he leaves behind in the care of Star and Marco to babysit which is the focus of the previous episode.

* JackBauerInterrogationTechnique: Buff-Frog is apparently a legendary TortureTechnician, judging from his set of torture devices and the comments of the others, who gather as Buff-Frog gets ready to interrogate a rat. However, the rat keeps reminding him of his babies, and he is unable to go through it. He does torture the rat, however... by showing it pictures of the tadpoles.

* POVSequel: The episode takes place at the same time as the previous episode, "Starsitter", showing what Buff-Frog was up to while Star babysat the tadpoles.

Buff-Frog tries to complete an important mission in order to care for his kids.

Buffrog tries to complete an important mission in order to care for his kids.