Adventure Time: Laughpass Season 1 Episode 1 Slumber Party Panic / Trouble in Lumpy Space
- TV-PG
- July 15, 2013
- 22 min
Adventure Time is a comedic animated series that follows the exploits of a boy named Finn and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake, who is a shape-shifting dog. In the first episode of the series, entitled "Slumber Party Panic / Trouble in Lumpy Space," viewers are introduced to the strange and magical land of Ooo.
The episode begins with Finn and Jake preparing for a slumber party with Princess Bubblegum, the benevolent ruler of the Candy Kingdom. Finn is excited for the party and can't wait to hang out with the Princess, who he has a bit of a crush on. However, their plans are quickly derailed when Princess Bubblegum's royal subjects start turning into undead creatures known as "worms." The Princess calls on Finn and Jake to help her contain the outbreak, and the three of them work together to try and find a cure.
As the situation becomes more dire, Finn and Jake turn to some unconventional remedies, including a potion made from the tears of a Lumpy Space Princess. This leads the trio on a quest to Lumpy Space, a strange dimension inhabited by marshmallow-like creatures with speech impediments. Along the way, they encounter all sorts of strange and wacky characters, including a sentient talking giant salt shaker and a tiny wizard who offers to help them in exchange for all of Finn's spoons.
Eventually, Finn, Jake, and Princess Bubblegum make it to Lumpy Space and meet the Lumpy Space Princess, who agrees to give them some of her tears in exchange for Finn's pledge to be her boyfriend. As they return to the Candy Kingdom with the potion, they are pursued by the creature causing the zombie outbreak, a giant creature made of candy known as the "The Lich." With the help of some creative problem-solving and quick thinking, Finn and Jake are able to defeat the Lich and restore order to the Candy Kingdom.
Overall, "Slumber Party Panic / Trouble in Lumpy Space" is a perfect introduction to the weird and wonderful world of Adventure Time. The episode features the series' trademark blend of humor, surrealism, and heart, and sets the stage for the many wild and entertaining adventures to come.