Ep 23. The King of Curtains / Margery the Duck

Mike, Lu & Og season 2 episode 23 is titled "The King of Curtains / Margery the Duck." The episode opens with Mike discovering a new passion for sewing. As she gets more skilled, she decides to enter Curtains Week, a highly competitive contest in which island residents showcase their curtain-making skills. Mike starts to work on her curtains, hoping to win the coveted title of "King of Curtains." However, her competitors are fierce, and she is struggling to come up with a unique design.

Meanwhile, in the second half of the episode, Og becomes obsessed with a duck named Margery. Margery is a particularly clever duck who has escaped from being cooked by island residents numerous times. Og is fascinated by Margery's intelligence and decides to study her closely to see what makes her so special.

As the day of the curtains contest nears, Mike becomes more and more anxious. She worries her curtains won't be good enough to win, and she spends all her time working on them. Eventually, she becomes so tired that she falls asleep in the middle of sewing. The next morning, as she rushes to finish her curtains, she discovers that Margery has taken up residence in her curtains. Mike is horrified and tries to shoo Margery away, but the duck won't budge.

As the contest begins, Mike must solve the dilemma of what to do with Margery. She decides to incorporate the duck into her curtains, hoping that the judges will find it charming and unique. When it's Mike's turn to present her curtains, the judges seem unimpressed at first. However, when Margery pops her head out of the curtains, the judges are charmed and declare Mike the winner of Curtains Week.

In the second half of the episode, Og continues to study Margery. He tries to mimic her behavior, hoping to learn how to be as clever as she is. Eventually, he comes up with a plan to cook a pretend duck as a decoy to distract the island residents from Margery's location. Og's plan works, and Margery is safe once again.

Overall, "The King of Curtains / Margery the Duck" is a quirky and charming episode that showcases the imaginative storytelling and unique characters that make Mike, Lu & Og such a beloved show. With its mix of humor, heart, and adventure, this episode is sure to delight audiences of all ages.