Ep 12. Chuckie's Bachelor Pad

Chuckie's Bachelor Pad is the twelfth episode of the third season of the classic children's animated series, Rugrats. It originally aired on Nickelodeon in 1993 and has since become a fan favorite.

In this episode, Chuckie is feeling left out by his friends who all seem to have their own unique skills and hobbies. Tommy is a great leader, Phil and Lil are creative, and Angelica is a cunning problem solver. Chuckie feels like he doesn't have anything special to contribute to their group dynamic.

To combat these feelings of inadequacy, Chuckie decides to create his own "bachelor pad" -- a secret hideout where he can engage in his own hobbies and interests. He outfits the space with all sorts of contraptions, including a hand-cranked elevator and a hidden door that only he can open.

As Chuckie spends more and more time in his bachelor pad, he becomes increasingly isolated from his friends. While they search for him, they begin to realize just how much he brings to the group. Even though he may not excel at any one particular thing, he adds humor, warmth, and heart to their adventures.

The episode is a sweet, heartwarming exploration of feeling left out and the importance of true friendship. It's a great addition to the already charming and beloved Rugrats series.