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Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks - Keeping Up with the Humphries (S2E32)

Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks – Season 2 - Episode 32 – Keeping Up with the Humphries
Runtime (min)11
Air Date2016-10-13
GenresAnimation, Comedy, Family, Kids
TV RatingTV-Y7

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Storyline

In this episode of 'Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks,' the Chipmunks find themselves in a competitive situation with the Humphries, their new neighbors. Alvin, eager to impress and outdo them, challenges them to a series of competitions. This rivalry escalates, leading to humorous situations that put the Chipmunks' skills to the test.

As the competitions unfold, the Chipmunks' drive to win begins to overshadow their friendship and teamwork. They soon realize that the thrill of competition isn't worth losing sight of what truly matters—their bond as brothers. Ultimately, they learn valuable lessons about cooperation and the importance of enjoying the game over merely winning.

What Parents Say

Parents will appreciate the themes of friendship and teamwork highlighted in this episode. As Alvin and his brothers compete against the Humphries, they initially let the competition drive a wedge between them. However, the resolution emphasizes the importance of supporting one another and valuing their relationship above winning, making it a great conversation starter for kids about healthy competition.

This episode also showcases the humorous antics typical of the series, which can keep younger audiences entertained while subtly imparting important life lessons. Parents may find that the lighthearted nature of the competition makes it relatable and engaging, encouraging discussions about rivalry and camaraderie among siblings.

What Children Can Learn

Kids watching this episode will learn that competition can be fun, but it should never come at the cost of friendships. The Chipmunks initially focus too much on winning against the Humphries, which creates tension among them. By the end of the episode, they understand that working together and valuing their relationship is far more rewarding than any trophy.

Additionally, the episode illustrates the concept of sportsmanship. It shows how important it is to respect one's opponents and maintain a positive attitude, regardless of the outcome. Children will see that it's okay to be competitive, but kindness and camaraderie should always prevail.

Five Most Asked Questions

Question Answer
What competitions do the Chipmunks participate in against the Humphries? The Chipmunks engage in a variety of fun competitions against the Humphries, showcasing their skills. These include challenges like racing, musical contests, and a talent show. Each event highlights different abilities and leads to humorous moments, emphasizing the playful rivalry between the two groups while keeping the atmosphere light-hearted and entertaining for viewers.
How does Alvin's attitude affect his relationship with his brothers? Alvin's competitive nature initially creates friction among the Chipmunks. His desire to win leads him to prioritize competition over teamwork, causing his brothers to feel undervalued and frustrated. This tension serves as a central conflict in the episode, ultimately teaching them the importance of cooperation and communication in maintaining their brotherly bond.
What lesson do the Chipmunks learn by the end of the episode? By the end of the episode, the Chipmunks learn that while competition can be exciting, it should not come at the expense of their friendship. They realize that supporting each other and enjoying the experience is far more important than winning. This realization helps them reconcile and strengthens their bond as brothers.
Are there moments of humor that appeal to younger viewers? Yes, this episode is filled with comedic moments that are sure to entertain younger audiences. The Chipmunks' over-the-top antics during the competitions, coupled with their playful banter, provide plenty of laughs. The humorous scenarios not only keep the episode engaging but also make the lessons learned more memorable for kids.
How do the Chipmunks show sportsmanship during the episode? Throughout the episode, the Chipmunks exhibit sportsmanship by eventually acknowledging the Humphries' talents and efforts, even when they feel competitive. They learn to congratulate their opponents and appreciate the fun of the games. This behavior sets a positive example for viewers, demonstrating that respect and kindness should always accompany competition.

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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Simon creates a drone that can not only deliver pizzas, but has the ability to learn.
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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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Kevin agrees to be Alvin's assistant to get closer to the music industry, but ends up running errands instead.
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