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Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks - Bromance (S1E32)

Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks – Season 1 - Episode 32 – Bromance
Runtime (min)11
Air Date2015-09-09
GenresAnimation, Comedy, Family, Kids
TV RatingTV-Y7

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Storyline

In the episode 'Bromance' of Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks, Alvin and Simon's friendship is tested when Simon begins to spend time with a new friend, a nerdy kid named Chad. Alvin feels left out and struggles with feelings of jealousy as he tries to win Simon back. Their rivalry escalates, leading to a series of humorous mishaps.

Eventually, Alvin realizes the importance of friendship and learns to embrace Simon's new connection with Chad. The episode ends on a heartwarming note, with the three of them coming together and understanding that friendships can be shared and not just exclusive. It's a lesson about acceptance and the value of diverse friendships.

What Parents Say

Parents might appreciate how 'Bromance' addresses themes of jealousy and friendship. As Alvin grapples with feeling excluded, it opens up discussions about the dynamics of friendships among children. Viewers see the humorous side of these emotions, making it relatable for kids who may face similar situations.

This episode also highlights the importance of communication and understanding in friendships. Encouraging kids to express their feelings can foster stronger connections. Overall, the light-hearted approach to these serious topics makes it an engaging watch for both children and adults.

What Children Can Learn

In 'Bromance', kids learn that friendships can evolve and that it's okay to share friends with others. Alvin's journey shows that jealousy is a common feeling but that it's essential to confront it positively. By the end of the episode, children see how embracing new friendships can lead to unexpected joys and deeper connections.

Moreover, the episode teaches valuable lessons about acceptance, showing that having different friends enriches life. Kids are encouraged to celebrate diversity in their relationships, which can enhance their social skills and emotional intelligence.

Five Most Asked Questions

Question Answer
What is the main conflict in this episode? The main conflict revolves around Alvin feeling jealous when Simon starts hanging out with a new friend, Chad. Alvin worries that he is losing Simon to someone else and struggles to cope with his feelings of exclusion, leading to humorous and exaggerated attempts to reclaim Simon's attention.
How does Alvin handle his feelings of jealousy? Alvin's response to his jealousy is impulsive and comical. He initially tries to sabotage Simon's friendship with Chad, believing that this will bring Simon back to him. However, his antics lead to funny situations, highlighting how jealousy can sometimes cloud judgment and lead to unintended consequences.
What lesson does Alvin learn by the end of the episode? By the episode's conclusion, Alvin learns that friendships can be shared and that it's important to embrace new connections. He realizes that his bond with Simon doesn't diminish just because Simon has a new friend, and he finds joy in including Chad in their activities, reinforcing the value of acceptance.
Are there any positive messages about friendship in this episode? Yes, 'Bromance' promotes positive messages about friendship, such as the importance of communication and understanding. It teaches kids that feeling jealous is normal but that addressing those feelings constructively can strengthen friendships rather than weaken them. The episode encourages inclusivity and celebrating diverse friendships.
How can parents discuss the themes of this episode with their children? Parents can use the themes of 'Bromance' as a springboard for discussions about jealousy and friendship. They can ask their children how they would feel in similar situations and encourage them to share their own experiences. This can lead to conversations about valuing friendships and accepting new friends into their lives.

Cast

Justin Long
Alvin Seville (Voice)
Matthew Gray Gubler
Simon Seville (Voice)
Jesse McCartney
Theodore Seville (Voice)
Christina Applegate
Brittany Miller (Voice)
Anna Faris
Jeanette Miller (Voice)
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Vanessa Bagdasarian
Eleanor Miller / Lucy/ Kate (Voice)
Ross Bagdasarian, Jr.
Dave Seville (Voice)

Writing

Directing

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Dave gets temporary amnesia so the boys trick him into letting them skip school and go on a ski trip instead.
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Theodore becomes obsessed with cleanliness after a school speaker talks about the danger of germs.
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Alvin thinks Theodore's teddy bear can tell the future, and goes all out to make Talking Teddy his friend.
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Alvin lies to Theodore about a fake holiday to get out of chores, so Dave forces Alvin to make the holiday real.
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Dave discovers he's not too good at roughing it outdoors when he goes on a day hike with the Chipettes.
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When Alvin pranks Simon with a trick website, the chipettes prank Alvin back.
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Simon creates a drone that can not only deliver pizzas, but has the ability to learn.
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Alvin worries that the munks are responsible for making Dave boring when they find out he used to be a rock star.
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Theodore's teddy bear is bear-napped, forcing the boys to work with Officer Dangus to get him back.
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Alvin starts stealing the morning paper to sell at school, but Dave blames the paperboy and refuses to pay up.
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Brittany's furious when she thinks Alvin has been writing on her blog and vows to get him back.
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Brittany's dream of being a fashion designer turns into a nightmare when her ideas are stolen.
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Coach Dobkins challenges Miss Smith and her ragtag team of outcasts to a baseball game to see who's the best.
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A favorite toy of Theodore's is lost on a rafting trip but then mysteriously shows up at the house, and it's alive.
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Miss Croner attempts to help Theodore discover his true calling in life.
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Jeanette is suddenly the clumsiest person on the planet. Is there something wrong with her - or her new glasses?
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Theodore gets roped into doing Alvin's babysitting sitting job with a spoiled four year old.
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Kevin agrees to be Alvin's assistant to get closer to the music industry, but ends up running errands instead.
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When Theodore discovers Alvin and Simon have a secret club, he promises not to tell anyone if they let him join.
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Dave promises to take Alvin to a water park if he gets a good grade on his test, but then a crow steals it.
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When Alvin accuses Dave of yelling at him too much, a therapist moves in to help Dave control his anger.
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Alvin accuses Dave of yelling at him too much, so a therapist moves in; when the school digs up an old high school time capsule, Miss Smith and Dave work together to keep an old secret.
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The Chipmunks and Chipettes team up together to compete in a dodgeball tournament. They learned that an opposing team has an unfair advantage using technology. Later on, they discovered that an enraged Theodore could be their secret weapon.
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When Theodore mistakenly thinks he's the oldest brother, he tries to be a better role model for Alvin and Simon.
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Dave is thrilled when he thinks he's nominated for a Grammy, but it's actually an award for aging musicians.
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Theodore helps Simon to try and get past his perfectionism in order to complete an art assignment for art class.
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