Ep 1. Into the Wand/Pizza Thing

In Star vs. the Forces of Evil season 3 episode 1, "Into the Wand/Pizza Thing," we join Star and Marco as they prepare for their upcoming superhero team-up with the Magic High Commission. However, before they can fully prepare, Star discovers a hidden room in her wand that contains memories and secrets from past wand users. Determined to uncover the truth behind the room, Star and Marco enter the wand, and, with the help of some unexpected allies, navigate their way through the memories of past wand users.

As they navigate the memories, Star gets glimpses into the lives of those who wielded the wand before her, including her mother, Queen Moon. The memories are both helpful and unsettling as Star learns new information about her family's past and the true power of the wand. Meanwhile, outside the wand, Marco attempts to keep the team together and on track for their upcoming mission, but quickly realizes the difficulties in managing a team of unpredictable superheroes.

Back inside the wand, Star and Marco's journey takes a dangerous turn as they encounter a powerful foe that threatens to trap them within the wand permanently. With the help of their allies, they must fight to escape before it's too late. As they emerge from the wand, Star realizes that the secrets she uncovered within it have far-reaching implications for her and the magic kingdom as a whole.

In the second half of the episode, "Pizza Thing," Star and Marco set out on a mission to find the best pizza in the multiverse. However, their search is interrupted when a group of alien bounty hunters mistake Marco for a wanted fugitive. In order to clear Marco's name, Star takes on the bounty hunters in a battle of wits and pizza-eating prowess.

The episode combines high-stakes adventure with lighthearted humor, as well as delving deeper into the magical world of Star and the complicated relationships between its characters. The episode sets the stage for the rest of the season, promising more epic magic battles, surprising revelations, and heartwarming moments between Star, Marco, and their friends.