Gravity Falls Season 2 Episode 5
Gravity Falls
Season 2

Ep 5. Soos and the Real Girl

  • TVY7
  • September 22, 2014
  • 22 min
  • 7.8  (2,695)

After a summer of strange and terrifying adventures in the mysterious town of Gravity Falls, the Pines twins, Dipper and Mabel, and their great-uncle Stan are back for season 2. In episode 5, titled "Soos and the Real Girl," the focus shifts to the lovable and slightly strange handyman Soos Ramirez.

Soos has always had a tough time with women, but a chance encounter with a girl at the arcade sparks his interest. However, when he tries to impress her with his classic arcade skills, everything goes wrong. In a moment of desperation, Soos turns to the Mystery Shack's resident mad scientist, Ford Pines, for help.

Ford agrees to build Soos a girlfriend -- a lifelike robot who Soos names Melody. At first, Soos is thrilled to have a perfect girl by his side, but things quickly spiral out of control. Melody's AI is too advanced, making her more human than robot, and Soos begins to develop real feelings for her.

Meanwhile, the Pines twins are busy investigating a strange creature that has been spotted around town. Is it a new monster for them to battle? Or is something else going on?

As the episode progresses, Soos and Melody's relationship becomes more and more complicated. Melody seems to have a mind of her own and begins to question why she was created. Soos, who initially saw Melody as the perfect girl, starts to realize that he may not actually want a robot for a girlfriend.

Throughout the episode, the themes of identity and loneliness are explored. Soos is struggling to figure out who he is and where he belongs, while Melody is grappling with the fact that she is a robot and not truly human. It's a poignant and emotional storyline that is handled with the show's trademark humor and charm.

Of course, it wouldn't be Gravity Falls without some wacky hijinks and a few creepy moments. The creature the Pines twins are after turns out to be a hilarious and unexpected twist, and as always, there are plenty of Easter eggs and references for eagle-eyed fans to spot.

Overall, "Soos and the Real Girl" is a standout episode in Gravity Falls' second season. It's a heartfelt exploration of what it means to be human (or not) and a hilarious parody of classic sci-fi tropes. Whether you're a longtime fan of the show or a newcomer, this episode is sure to leave you laughing, crying, and wanting more.

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  • First Aired
    September 22, 2014
  • Content Rating
    TVY7
  • Runtime
    22 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (2,695)