Jinxed (TUGS episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Jinxed" was the sixth episode of the children's series TUGS. The title referred to the focus character of the episode: Boomer, who was a heavily jinxed tug.

[edit] Plot

Ten Cents and Sunshine unexpectedly find a mysterious tug called Boomer, who claims to be jinxed. Ten Cents scoffs at this, believing it superstition, whilst Sunshine fears the worse. After many peculiar events involving Boomer occur, Ten Cents starts to come round to Sunshine's way of thinking. Boomer is took to Luckey's Yard to get repaired. However, he(Boomer) no longer needs repairs, and Ten Cents and Sunshine get worried. Luckely, Captain Star decides that Boomer should become a Houseboat at Don Tugin. Boomer is now much happier. Because he could relax all day and the jinx has finally left him.

[edit] Notes

  • Second appearance of Mighty Moe, and the first appearance of Boomer
  • This episode uses stock footage of OJ at night from Ghosts
  • First and only time we see a tug cry (Sunshine)!
  • Hercules and Top Hat are not featured in this episode
  • Cameos by Warrior, Zorran and Zebedee
  • Zak is the only Z-Stack to speak
  • The first time Warrior has a Non-Speaking Role. The second time was in Quarantine.
  • Only episode where Top Hat doesn't appear in
  • Last time Captain Zero speaks.

[edit] Featured Characters

Director: David Mitton

Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org../../../j/i/n/Jinxed_%28TUGS_episode%29_db9a.html"