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The Adventures of Puss in Boots - Copy Cat (S3E7)

The Adventures of Puss in Boots – Season 3 - Episode 7 – Copy Cat

While he's distracted, Puss agrees to ride for two different groups in the town's horse race. Artephius conjures a Puss "twin" with iffy skills.

Runtime (min)24
TMDB Rating6.0 (4 votes)
Air Date2016-07-15
GenresAnimation, Comedy, Family, Kids
TV RatingTV-Y7
Network(s)Netflix

Storyline

In the episode "Copy Cat," Puss in Boots finds himself in a predicament when he agrees to participate in a horse race for two rival groups in the town. His enthusiasm leads him to overcommit, creating a chaotic situation that he must navigate. Meanwhile, Artephius, the wizard, conjures a Puss doppelgänger with questionable racing skills, further complicating Puss's plans.

As the race unfolds, viewers witness Puss's struggle to manage both teams while dealing with the antics of his magical twin. The episode is filled with humor and adventure as Puss attempts to save face and prove his worth, learning an important lesson about teamwork and honesty along the way.

What parents say

This episode of "The Adventures of Puss in Boots" combines humor and adventure, making it an engaging watch for children. Puss's dilemma of trying to please two different groups highlights themes of honesty and the consequences of overcommitment. Parents will appreciate the lessons on teamwork and the importance of not taking on more than one can handle.

The antics of the Puss doppelgänger add a fun twist, keeping the storyline light-hearted and entertaining. The animation and vibrant colors are visually appealing, ensuring kids stay captivated throughout the episode. It’s a great opportunity for parents to discuss the challenges of honesty and commitment with their children.

What kids learn

Kids watching this episode will learn about the importance of being honest and not overcommitting to tasks. Puss's struggle to manage two teams teaches children that trying to please everyone can lead to stressful situations. The introduction of the doppelgänger serves as a reminder that shortcuts or easy fixes can complicate matters.

Additionally, the episode emphasizes the value of teamwork. As Puss navigates the race, he realizes that working together with others is often more effective than trying to do everything alone. This lesson encourages children to appreciate collaboration and supportive relationships in their own lives.

Parents' top 5 questions

QuestionAnswer
What lesson does Puss learn in this episode?In this episode, Puss learns that trying to please everyone by taking on too much can lead to chaos. His experience with the doppelgänger teaches him the importance of honesty and the value of teamwork, as he realizes that it's better to be upfront about his commitments rather than overextending himself.
How does Artephius contribute to the plot?Artephius plays a crucial role by conjuring a doppelgänger of Puss, which complicates the horse race situation. This magical twin, with its questionable skills, adds comedic moments to the episode while also serving as a catalyst for Puss to confront his overcommitment and the ensuing chaos.
Is there humor in the episode?Absolutely! The episode is filled with humorous moments, especially stemming from the antics of the Puss doppelgänger. Its clumsiness provides comic relief, making the storyline entertaining for kids. Puss's frantic attempts to manage two teams while dealing with his twin's mishaps create laugh-out-loud scenarios.
What age group is this episode suitable for?This episode is suitable for preschoolers and younger elementary-aged children. Its vibrant animation, engaging storyline, and humorous elements cater to a younger audience, making it an enjoyable watch for kids while also providing valuable life lessons for them to learn.
How does the episode promote teamwork?Teamwork is a central theme in this episode. As Puss grapples with the consequences of his choices, he eventually realizes that collaboration is essential for success. The interactions between Puss and the other characters highlight the positive outcomes that can arise when working together toward a common goal, reinforcing the lesson of unity.

Cast

Eric Bauza
Puss In Boots (Voice)
Grey DeLisle
Vina (voice)
Jayma Mays
Dulcinea (voice)
Joshua Rush
Toby (voice)
Paul Rugg
Artephius (voice)
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Candi Milo
Kid Pickles (voice)

Writing

  • Jesse Porter — Writer

Directing

  • James Hull — Director
Season
Season #Episode #Episode Name
11
Puss stumbles upon the legendary hidden city of San Lorenzo, and soon finds himself forced to protect it from thieves.
12
Puss accidentally gives the orphans a magic substance that will ultimately make them explode. The only cure is guarded by a Sphinx who challenges Puss with riddles - and contrary to his own belief, Puss is not good at riddles.
13
When Toby's ninja brothers try to get him to steal San Lorenzo‘s treasure, he must decide between them and his friendship with Puss.
14
The Duchess, who wants to rule the world by harnessing the power of sorcerers, captures Artephius...and it's up to Puss to rescue him.
15
Puss is tricked into going on a quest with an old friend, Jack Sprat. What starts out as a mission to save a princess soon turns dangerous.
16
In an effort to save Puss's old mentor, El Guante Blanco, Puss and Dulcinea embark on an adventure to find the Fountain of Youth.
17
Puss tries to convince the Mayor that he is really a hero -- but being "brave" quickly goes to the Mayor's head.
18
The Golem, a giant clay enemy Puss has been outrunning for years, comes to San Lorenzo. With the help of Artephius, Puss may finally defeat his foe.
19
By stealing enchanted boots from the Treasure House, Jack Sprat sets off a dangerous Devil Wind that threatens to consume all of the town's treasure.
110
Dulcinea becomes enchanted with heroic powers when she pulls a magical sword from a stone, and Puss must help her learn how to control her strength.
111
Puss is obsessed with catching an adorable mouse, but when strange things happen around town, he fears the rodent may be more than a delicious meal.
112
When a young goblin arrives in town, Puss instantly likes her and tries to convince the orphans that she is more than just a brash troublemaker.
113
Dulcinea secretly discovers a wishing star and tries to make things better for everyone with her wishes, but ends up making things a lot worse.
114
Convinced his ninja brothers were forced to kick him out of the gang by an evil wizard, Toby's brother, Brandt, begs Puss to help them reunite.
115
When a bad luck curse turns Puss into a black cat and he is run out of San Lorenzo, a thieving crew of no-good cats tries to get him to join the gang.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
21
Puss promises to kill a dragon that is scaring towns close by. But when he meets it face to face, he changes his plans.
22
While Puss and his best friend, Jack Sprat, look for treasure underground, they find an odd kingdom.
23
To prove he is a ladies' hero, Puss saves a mermaid from a thief who quickly falls in love with him … and becomes a big problem.
24
Puss gets scared when angry bees invade the town, so he calls on the Piper, who has helpful powers.
25
While Puss trains the orphans to work as a team to protect San Lorenzo, a villain comes to town and kidnaps him.
26
Puss tries to bring back the magic spell that protects the town. But he makes a mistake, and wacky things happen in a shop.
27
While Puss looks for items missing from the treasure house, he gets help from the Scimitar, an evil sword.
28
An angry thunder god demands to be let into the treasure house -- or he will destroy San Lorenzo!
29
The Mole King’s treasure is missing, and he won’t give it up unless Puss helps him get his ex-girlfriend back.
210
Puss fights the Duchess for an object that can help him bring back the magic spell that protects the town.
211
Puss sneaks back into town so he can get rid of someone who is pretending to protect San Lorenzo.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
31
The town of San Lorenzo is in peril and threatened by the Bloodwolf, leaving our feline hero feeling like he's failed. So he seeks a new career path.
32
Uli has key information about the Bloodwolf, but he's jailed by the Mole King. Puss reclaims his role as a hero and sets off on a rescue mission.
33
Puss swallows his pride and asks his mentor El Guante Blanco for help defending San Lorenzo, but the old maestro’s busy with a surprising new protégé.
34
Puss and company seek out the mighty Golem to help save San Lorenzo, but our courageous kitty feels sorely lacking in the brawn department.
35
Puss reluctantly agrees to recruit Goodsword as the final member of his army, but the powerful blade isn't easily convinced.
36
With his team finally assembled, Puss realizes he has no idea how to lead them into battle to rescue Uli. But one plucky would-be warrior steps up.
37
While he's distracted, Puss agrees to ride for two different groups in the town's horse race. Artephius conjures a Puss "twin" with iffy skills.
38
Puss and others get addicted to a coin toss game, leaving the town vulnerable to thieves. Dulcinea devises a plan to rid the town of gambling fever.
39
Kid Pickles hates birthdays, so Puss hatches a plan to help him feel like a king on his special day. But the power soon goes to his head.
310
Puss joins a pack of quirky pirates on their quest for some legendary treasure, hoping to nab a mystical crown that could help defeat the Bloodwolf.
311
When Puss's pirate friends toss him overboard to help him overcome his fear of the ocean, his watery plunge reunites him with a fishy former flame.
312
Worry weighs on everyone back in San Lorenzo as Puss and the pirates find treasure and must fight a barbaric parrot with a skeleton army.
313
Puss brings home the prized Crown of Souls, as well as a pack of creepy skeletons who set the town on edge and make Uli's evil antics seem like a joke.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
41
The Crown of Souls is missing a vital gem, so Puss and company set out to find it. Trouble is, it's in three pieces, each owned by a different witch.
42
Puss and friends' quest for the second Gem of the Crown piece gets them caught by a spidery witch who casts Puss into a crazy dream-filled sleep.
43
Puss and pals outwit a flute-playing witch who guards a piece of the gem they seek. But a stunning twist awaits when they obtain the precious shard.
44
As our feline hero tests his survival skills upon mysteriously waking in the jungle, San Lorenzo's citizens frantically search for the vanished Puss.
45
Dulcinea's school for wayward thieves inspires a misguided Uli. Meanwhile, pugnacious Puss struggles to keep his feisty paws off the reforming thugs.
46
When the Crown of Souls remains inert even with its powerful gem restored, Dulcinea seeks out her favorite author in hopes that he'll have answers.
47
To obtain a priceless book about the Crown of Souls, Puss, Dulcinea and Miguela try to trick a pompous man-eating ogre, with unexpected help from Uli.
48
Sky god Taranis is convinced Puss has great powers that could help control belligerent god Toutatis, who's vowed to destroy all mortals.
49
Pajuna's old partner Roz comes to town seeking her help with a mission. But the person Roz means to snuff out is Puss, who's off on his own quest.
410
While seeking out Sphinx's sister for clues about the Obelisk, Puss falls into the Fountain of 100 Changes and becomes one fractured, frazzled kitty.
411
When valiant Puss and his entourage try to get the Obelisk of Night from Angus, the sheep presents them with perhaps their greatest challenge yet.
412
Having learned the location of the Obelisk, Puss and company return to San Lorenzo to find the town overtaken by El Moco, who's got a score to settle.
413
When the fearsome Bloodwolf finally rises, the people of San Lorenzo fight back and soon learn the identity of the one person who can stop the demon.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
61
After blocking the way to the Netherworld, Puss and company return to San Lorenzo to find a town that's greatly changed -- with a new man in charge!
62
Puss rallies the San Lorenzans to save their town before El Moco blows it to bits. But building an army requires Puss to swallow his pride.
63
The orphans compete in a high-stakes contest at the Duchess's command. A strange rumbling shakes things up in San Lorenzo.
64
A notorious loan shark shows up in San Lorenzo and insists that Puss's boots belong to him. But without them, Puss just isn't the same.
65
It began as a harmless parlor trick. But when Pajuna summons ghosts from the other side, vengeful spirits start taking over the townsfolk.
66
Assuming it'll be easy, Puss offers to run the Cow and Moone for Pajuna while she's off on an adventure with her old pal, Roz.
67
A handsome face stirs up jealousy when famed treasure hunter Guy Fox asks a star-struck Dulcinea to join him on his next adventure.
68
Puss and Dulcinea decide to go on a vacation together, though neither of them will admit it's a date. Especially when the whole town comes along.
69
The townsfolk look to Puss to stop San Lorenzo's earthquakes. But first, a mission to rescue a pirate captain from the Island of Doom!
610
When the sky gods grant Puss divine powers to calm the earthquakes, his oversized ego threatens to turn the whole town against him.
611
With the future of the world at stake, Puss and his friends head to the Forbidden Citadel on a mission to find the Great Mage Sino.
612
The Great Mage Sino reveals the full history of San Lorenzo -- and the only way to save it, which requires Puss to give up everything.

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