Episode
The Weekenders: Dead Ringer
Overview
Every year each student in Bahia Bay has to compete in a sport at the Bahia Bay Park for a picnic. Everyone is excited except for Tino, becuase Tino usually signs up for Chess, but this year chess wasn't avaibale. So, Tino and the rest of the gang try and find a sport that Tino's good at. Will they manage to find a sport that Tino will be able to participate in without humiliating himself, or will they run out of time forcing Tino to miss out on the event entirely?
Details
- Series
- The Weekenders
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2000-05-06
- Runtime
- 11 min
Episode context
Dead Ringer is Episode 15 in Season 1 of The Weekenders. It aired on 2000-05-06. The runtime is 11 min.
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Episode 14: Pudding Ball
The kids compete against each other in a pudding ball tournament. Tino and Tish team up against Carver and Lor, but will they be able to enjoy themselves despite the fierce competition?
Episode 16: Carver the Terrible
During a game of soccer, Carver accidentally trips one of the toughest people at his school. However, all the others who saw it occur begin to respect him out of fear due to their belief that he tripped the bully on purpose. Carver's friends know that he didn't do it, but will they manage to convince Carver to tell the truth before he pays a heavy price for his lies, or will Carver continue to exploit the situation to his advantage, despite knowing that it's wrong?
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Episode 12: The New Girl
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Episode 11: Makeover
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Episode 10: Band
When Carver lies in order to try to be more popular, the gang finds themselves facing impossible odds because they must convince their favorite band, Chum Bukkit, to dedicate a song to them at their next concert.
Episode 9: Sitters
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Episode 8: To Be or Not to Be
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Episode 7: Home@work
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Episode 6: Throwing Carver
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Episode 5: The Perfect Weekend
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Episode 4: Sense and Sensitivity
Having made her friends angry at her for the last time, Lor vows to be sensitive for their every need. However, will her friends, family and even herself like the new her?