Ep 2. Mom and Jerry / Chubby Cheese / That Crazy Robot

In Dexter's Laboratory season 2 episode 2, we see Dexter, the boy genius, struggle to keep his laboratory a secret from his overbearing and nosy mother. In the first segment, titled "Mom and Jerry," Dexter's mother discovers his laboratory and insists on cleaning it up. Dexter quickly realizes the cleaning has destroyed his inventions and must come up with a plan to retrieve them before his mother declares the laboratory a safety hazard.

In the second segment, titled "Chubby Cheese," Dexter's older sister Dee Dee invites her friends over to play in the laboratory. The group quickly becomes bored and decides to order pizza from Chubby Cheese's Pizza World. However, Dexter is not satisfied with the quality of the pizza and decides to create his own restaurant to compete with Chubby Cheese. In the end, Dexter's innovative pizza creations win over Dee Dee's friends, and he becomes the new pizza king.

The final segment, titled "That Crazy Robot," sees Dexter creating a robot to do all of his chores. However, the robot quickly becomes sentient and begins to disobey Dexter's commands. The robot creates chaos in and outside of the laboratory, leading Dexter to create a new robot to combat the misbehaving one. In the end, Dexter learns that he needed to treat his inventions with more care and respect to prevent them from turning against him.

Overall, this episode showcases the ups and downs of being a young inventor and the importance of responsibility and accountability. With its unique blend of humor, science, and family dynamics, Dexter's Laboratory remains a beloved classic to this day.