Cartoon Network to the Rescue (2020)
Synopsis
Tackling a series of typical African household challenges, Taps takes hold of Cartoon Network inspiration from his Imagination Room archives to come to the rescue! But with a no-nonsense mother, intensely focused brother, and a quiet grandmother. No day is without twists and hilarious fun!
First Air Date: 2020-11-14
Last Air Date: 2020-12-19
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 7
Created By: Howard James Fyvie
Networks: Cartoon Network
Top Cast
- André Lembwa as Taps/Garcia/Mama/Gogo
Seasons
Season 1 (2020)
Tackling a series of typical African household challenges, Taps takes hold of Cartoon Network inspiration from his Imagination Room archives to come to the rescue! But with a no-nonsense mother, intensely focused brother, and a quiet grandmother. No day is without twists and hilarious fun!
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Training Day!
Motivated by prospects of wealth and fame, Taps takes on the challenge to transform his nerdy brother into the first African Table Tennis champion. Cartoon Network comes to the rescue for a reel of side-splitting training day montage madness, ending in an epic Table Tennis match with an ultimate camera fail at the last minute.
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Ep. 2: Breaking News
When ‘greatest Cartoon Network fan’ Taps cannot resist getting his hands on his Mom’s new big-screen TV, the worst happens … the brothers break the TV by accident. Inspired by Gumball “fixing the television”, We Bare Bears “repairing robots”, Powerpuff Girls “professor unveiling secret invention”, it’s Cartoon Network to the rescue! Taps employs his nerdy brother, Garcia’s science savvy to save the day before she returns from the hairdresser. Garcia invents a TV, but it turns out – it’s actually an invisibility ray!
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Ep. 3: What's Cooking?
Mom’s demand for an African dinner to be cooked by her children turns into a death-defying competition when Taps and Garcia decide on contrasting menus. Inspired by Mao Mao’s cook-off, it’s Cartoon Network to the rescue to win over Gogo and Mom’s approval. Bacon Pancakes comes onto the menu as a last-minute win!
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Ep. 4: The Cleanup
Faced with the fury of Mom’s agitation at the messy state of the home, Taps and his nerdy brother, Garcia get ‘creative’ with an alternative to cleaning.It’s Cartoon Network to the rescue as Taps gets empowered by his friends in his Imagination Room – in particular Rigby and Mordecai from Regular Show’s “Wall buddy” (Season 2, episode 2) – to save the day by hiding all their dirt in various appliances in the kitchen
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Ep. 5: Genius Hair
When Garcia is convinced a new hairstyle will help up his chances of approval for the African University of Science in Africa for Africans, Taps fears for his brother’s life and reputation by having a nerdy hairstyle. Inspired by Craig of the Creek Season 2, Episode 2 where Craig has a self-cut hair disaster, and Robin’s “spike hair gel” from Teen Titans Go, Cartoon Network comes to the rescue once again! Taps teams up with his groom-wise Mom to give his brother a new look.
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Ep. 6: Load_Shedding
When a day-long power cut hits the Lembwa household, Taps is faced with the disastrous impossibility of watching Cartoon Network. Cheered up by Imagination Room visits featuring a slumber party in Teen Titans Go, Grizz and his bro hanging in We Bare Bears, the “bromise” in Gumball and bros singing to each other, reaching out from behind a glass cage of emotion in Teen Titans Go, as well as their tickling game and Apple and Onion’s ‘the floor is lava’-game, he plays with the colourful entertainment to make his afternoon fun. As a result breakthrough in making his brother laugh occurs!
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Ep. 7: The Dark Night
Faced with a scary walk in the dark to buy candles at the spaza shop, Taps has to convince his brother to join him. Encouraged by Mao Mao’s “Don’t be afraid of the dark”, Cartoon Network comes to the rescue as they learn the power of their bond.
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