
"Uh oh, my Hedge watch! I forgot I had a date today."
all is fair in love and war... especially the fairest of them all... what a lucky hedge!
"You Are NOT Ready For Hedge's Date" is the 2nd episode of I Want In. It was released on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 (1:15 AM EST).
In the episode, thee contestants must help Hedge get ready for his special date tonight.
Tropes:
- Brick Joke:
- Previously in "Edible Eponyms", Hedge explains that he needs trimmers for his date tomorrow. In this episode, Hedge’s date happens tonight and the contestants must get him ready.
- Another brick joke occurs when Hedge drizzles the team logo in "yellow", from the last episode. And in this episode, when Hedge got his lime.
Igloo: Are you serious? He ruined my beautiful team name!
Metal Gradient Drop: Igloo, I think what he did was teach us a valuable winning strategy.
[Hedge makes a zipping noise offscreen, as Igloo and Fly Tape give disturbed glances at him]- And, the walnut Purple Ghost fed 1000° Iron Ball last episode returns when Purple Ghost forces him to spit it out for Hedge’s dinner.
- Cutting the Knot: When the Yellow Christmases are put on the voting screen, Metal Gradient Drop quickly asks to switch teams, and avoids elimination.
- Harmless Freezing: After Frozen T-Shirt melted herself off of 1000° Iron Ball, she didn’t experience any illnesses.
- Instant Ice: Just Add Cold!: Just when Frozen T-Shirt broke free from her ice shell, Igloo gives her a parting gift before her elimination, and gives her one Last Kiss, immediately freezing her back into an ice block.
- Spotlight-Stealing Squad: Metal Gradient Drop lampshades how Hedge has been getting more screentime over the rest of the contestants.Metal Gradient Drop: What is this, "The Hedge Show"? Who gives an elf?
Checkout Counter: I do. Today’s contest is to help Hedge get ready for his date. - Wham Shot: Frozen T-Shirt melting out of her ice shell.
