Bob's Burgers season 9 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Tina's excited about her "Night of the Living Dance" theme being chosen for the school dance, but is heartbroken when Jimmy Jr. doesn't ask her out as expected. She finds solace in an unusual friendship with Bruce, a goose. Meanwhile, Gretchen struggles to find a suitable date for her sister's wedding, turning to a dating app with Linda's help. At the dance, Bruce's unexpected appearance causes chaos. Jimmy Jr., despite an injury, shares a tender moment with Tina. The episode ends with Tina realizing the need to let go of Bruce, symbolizing moving on from her disappointment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What was Tina's theme suggestion for the eighth-grade dance?
Tina's suggestion was "Night of the Living Dance," where attendees dress as party-ready zombies.
Why does Tina feel upset and confused in the episode?
Tina is upset because Jimmy Jr. does not ask her to the dance, despite her expectation and their previous discussion about it.
What is Gretchen's dilemma in the episode?
Gretchen is looking for a respectable date to bring to her sister's wedding and turns to a dating app for help.
Who is Bruce in the episode?
Bruce is a goose that Tina befriends in the park, finding comfort in his company after her disappointment with Jimmy Jr.
Why did Tina quit the dance committee?
Tina quit the dance committee because she was upset about Jimmy Jr. not asking her to the dance and preferred spending time with Bruce.
How did Jimmy Jr. injure himself?
Jimmy Jr. pulled a butt muscle while doing a dance move from the movie "Save the Last Dance."
Why did Linda message a man from the dating app on Gretchen's behalf?
Linda messaged a man from the dating app on Gretchen's behalf to help her find a respectable date for her sister's wedding.
What was the outcome of Jimmy Jr.'s attempt to ask Tina to the dance?
Jimmy Jr. did not ask Tina to the dance initially due to his injury, but he tried to make it up to her at the dance itself.
How does the episode conclude with regard to Tina and Bruce the Goose?
The episode concludes with Tina realizing she needs to let go of Bruce, releasing him at the park where he quickly finds another goose.
What was Linda's plan for Gretchen's wedding date?
Linda's plan was to find a respectable and nice date for Gretchen by using a dating app, though it backfired and caused a fallout between them.