Ep 29. Mirror, Mirror
- October 18, 2018
- 5 min
In the Numberblocks season 2 episode 29, "Mirror, Mirror," we join our favorite numbers on a journey of reflection and discovery!
The episode begins with One gazing at her reflection in a nearby pond. She suddenly realizes that her reflection is not just a copy of herself, but a separate entity with its own unique perspective. One excitedly shares her discovery with her Number friends, and they all rush off to explore further.
As they journey deeper into Numberland, the Numberblocks come across a massive mirror that seems to stretch infinitely into the distance. They gaze into it, marveling at their own reflections, when suddenly they are sucked inside!
The Numberblocks find themselves in a strange, mirrored world where everything is inverted. They quickly realize that along with their reflections, their personalities and traits have been flipped as well. Two, usually quiet and reserved, is now bold and daring. Nine, typically grumpy and impatient, is now carefree and joyful.
The Numberblocks are fascinated by their opposite selves, but soon realize that they need to find a way back to their own world. They begin working together to figure out how to break the mirror's spell and return to normal.
Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about perspective and empathy. Sixty, usually confident and assured, struggles with a lack of self-confidence in the mirrored world - a trait her opposite self usually experiences. Sixty must learn to harness this vulnerability and use it to fuel her growth and development.
Meanwhile, Seven and Eight's mirrored selves are constantly bickering and counteracting each other's efforts. They must learn to work together and listen to each other's perspectives in order to find a solution.
As the Numberblocks work together to break the curse, they ultimately discover that the key to returning to their own world was within themselves all along. They needed to look within and embrace both their strengths and weaknesses in order to find the way back.
Overall, "Mirror, Mirror" showcases the power of perspective and the importance of understanding and empathizing with others. Through the Numberblocks' journey of self-discovery, viewers are encouraged to reflect on their own perspectives and the impact they have on their interactions with others.