The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers Season 1 Episode 5 Cherry Picker
- April 23, 2021
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7.6 (348)
Evan and his new team, The Don't Bothers, are still struggling to find their footing. In episode 5, titled "Cherry Picker," they face off against the Ice Palace Warriors, a team with a reputation for playing dirty. Evan's team may be the underdogs, but they're determined to prove themselves.
As the game begins, it quickly becomes apparent that the Warriors are living up to their reputation. They play aggressively and use dirty tactics to get ahead. Evan's team does their best to play fair, but they're quickly falling behind.
At halftime, Evan realizes that they need to change up their strategy if they want to win. They've been playing defensively, but he thinks it's time to go on the offensive. He comes up with a plan to have the team focus on picking cherries, which involves blocking the Warriors' shots and stealing the puck.
The plan works, and the Don't Bothers start to catch up to the Warriors. The game gets more intense as the two teams go back and forth, but in the end, it comes down to one final play. Evan is chosen to take the shot that could win them the game, but he's blocked by a Warriors player.
Just when it seems like all hope is lost, one of Evan's teammates, Nick, steps up to take the shot. He's never been the star player before, but he's been working hard and improving. He takes the shot and scores, winning the game for the Don't Bothers.
The team celebrates their victory, but it's clear that they still have a lot of work to do. They're thrilled to have won, but they know that they're not quite at the level of the other teams in the league. Evan is determined to keep working hard and improving, and he knows that his teammates are too.
"Cherry Picker" is a classic sports underdog story, but with the added twist of being a reboot of a beloved '90s movie franchise. The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers has been able to capture the spirit of the original while also creating its own unique characters and storylines. This episode in particular showcases the power of teamwork and determination, and it's sure to be a hit with fans both old and new.