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The Really Loud House - Epic Tales of Epic Fales: The Madman with the Plan (S2E19)
Lincoln and Clyde's plan to launch themselves off a giant bike ramp goes awry when their accident prone friend, Hudson, breaks his arm and now Lincoln and Clyde must come up with a plan to cover-up the accident.
| Runtime (min) | 23 |
|---|---|
| TMDB Rating | 2.0 (1 votes) |
| Air Date | 2024-10-16 |
| Genres | Comedy, Kids |
| TV Rating | TV-G |
| Network(s) | Nickelodeon |
Storyline
Lincoln Loud and his best friend Clyde have been planning an epic stunt: launching themselves off a giant bike ramp they've constructed. Their excitement builds as they prepare for the big jump, envisioning the glory and bragging rights that will follow. However, their plans take an unexpected turn when their well-meaning but accident-prone friend Hudson gets involved and ends up breaking his arm during the attempt.
Panicked about the consequences of Hudson's injury, Lincoln and Clyde make the questionable decision to cover up what really happened rather than immediately telling their parents or other adults. The episode follows their increasingly complicated attempts to hide the truth about the accident, leading to a series of mishaps and close calls as they try to keep their secret under wraps while also dealing with their guilt about Hudson's injury.
What kids learn
This episode presents an important lesson about honesty and taking responsibility for mistakes. Lincoln and Clyde's decision to cover up Hudson's accident demonstrates how trying to hide the truth often makes situations worse rather than better. Children can see firsthand how lies tend to snowball, requiring more deception to maintain the original cover-up, and how the stress of keeping a secret can weigh heavily on one's conscience.
The episode also explores the theme of peer pressure and making safe choices. Hudson's injury serves as a concrete example of why safety precautions matter and why friends should look out for each other rather than encouraging risky behavior. Young viewers can reflect on the importance of thinking through potential consequences before attempting dangerous stunts, no matter how exciting they might seem.
Additionally, the story touches on the value of true friendship. When a friend gets hurt, the right response is to get help immediately, not to prioritize avoiding trouble. Children learn that real friends care more about each other's wellbeing than about escaping punishment, and that adults are there to help in emergencies, not just to discipline.
Parents' top 5 questions
| Question | Answer |
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| How should I talk to my child about Lincoln and Clyde's decision to cover up the accident? | Use this as a teaching moment to discuss why honesty is always the better choice, especially when someone is hurt. Explain that while the characters were scared of getting in trouble, hiding an injury could have made Hudson's arm worse. Ask your child what they would do in a similar situation and reinforce that adults can help solve problems when kids are honest about mistakes, even if there are consequences. |
| Is the bike ramp stunt too dangerous for my child to try imitating? | The episode shows a character getting injured from the stunt, which actually serves as a cautionary example. Still, it's worth having a conversation about the difference between television stunts and real-life safety. Remind your child that TV shows sometimes exaggerate for entertainment and that any bike tricks should only be attempted with proper safety gear, adult supervision, and appropriate skill level. |
| Does the episode show the characters facing consequences for their cover-up? | The episode's resolution demonstrates that attempting to hide the truth creates more problems than it solves. While the specific consequences unfold through the story, the overall message reinforces that honesty, even when difficult, leads to better outcomes than deception. The characters learn that facing the music is less stressful than maintaining a lie. |
| What age is appropriate for this episode's themes about lying and injuries? | The Really Loud House is generally aimed at children ages six to eleven, and this episode's themes are suitable for that range. Younger viewers in the target audience can understand the basic concept that lying is wrong, while older kids can grasp the more nuanced lesson about how cover-ups spiral out of control. The injury itself is treated seriously but not graphically. |
| How can I help my child understand the importance of telling an adult when someone gets hurt? | After watching, discuss why getting immediate help for injuries is crucial, even if the accident happened during something you weren't supposed to be doing. Emphasize that a broken bone needs proper medical attention and that hiding an injury could lead to permanent damage. Reassure your child that while there might be consequences for unsafe behavior, their safety and health always come first. |
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| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Lincoln is excited to stay up late with his best friend Clyde to watch the RIP Hardcore Midnight Marathon, but his plans are ruined when his dad institutes an early curfew. |
| 1 | 2 | When Lincoln tries to get out of his chores on Chore Day, he and Clyde end up on a police ride-a-long, drawing unwanted attention from the notorious Custard Gang leader. Meanwhile, Dad loses all of the other kids throughout the afternoon. |
| 1 | 3 | We meet the Action News Team as Lincoln finds himself taken aback by a new crush. Mom and Dad attempt to befriend a doctor to avoid the astronomical medical expenses that come with having 11 children. |
| 1 | 4 | It's parent-teacher conference night and the Loud parents find themselves endlessly running around from class to class. Lincoln has his heart set on the Banana Split that their parents promised if the Loud kids get enough good reviews. |
| 1 | 5 | When Lincoln wants to have a cool older brother, Lisa builds him one from scratch. |
| 1 | 6 | Lincoln and his friends get ready for the school dance! Clyde's dad's are particularly excited that this might be the night Clyde has the ultimate meet-cute they've been waiting for, meanwhile Lincoln keeps striking out with his crush, Charlie. |
| 1 | 7 | Lincoln decides to tap out of his brotherly duties and go on a vacation. Clyde steps in to take on Lincoln's role in the family, at first everything goes great, until tides turn and Clyde has to call on Lincoln for help. |
| 1 | 8 | Lincoln encourages Clyde to showcase his amazing skills as a drummer, but pushes him too far. Luan meets her comedy idol while performing a comedy gig at Sunset Canyon. Luna helps Leni ace her history test by utilizing her love of fashion. |
| 1 | 9 | Lincoln and Clyde are determined to make a name for themselves but learn that sacrificing someone else's dreams to get there isn't worth it in the end. |
| 1 | 10 | Tired of having his space intruded upon, Lincoln and Clyde create an exclusive club only to find Lincoln's sisters have all done the same. |
| 1 | 11 | Lincoln goes on the quest to give Charlie the perfect gift to remember him by Lincoln and his family put all of their talents on the line for the first ever Loud-a-palooza to save Flip's Food and Fuel. |
| 1 | 12 | Lincoln is still on the quest to give Charlie the perfect gift to remember him by Lincoln and his family put all of their talents on the line for the first ever Loud-a-palooza to save Flip's Food and Fuel. |
| 1 | 13 | After an epic Mother’s Day fail, the Loud family attempts to redeem themselves with a Mother’s Day re-do. |
| 1 | 14 | When Clyde finds himself in the BEST program at school Lincoln has to find a way to reconnect before the epic spitball battle they’ve been preparing for and Dad tries every trick in the book to get an annoying song out of his head. |
| 1 | 15 | Lincoln and Clyde set out to win a Rip Hardcore contest, excited at a chance to hang with their hero, only to learn that Lincoln’s real hero has been by his side all along. |
| 1 | 16 | Lincoln and Clyde find themselves outmatched in the ultimate prank war, meanwhile Lisa takes on a new “sport” with some help from Lynn Jr. |
| 1 | 17 | When Lucy and the Mortician’s Club bring a cursed wheel of cheese into the house Lincoln and Clyde must race to save everyone from their worst nightmares! |
| 1 | 18 | Lincoln brings Charlie along for a fun filled sleepover via technology and Lori’s boyfriend Bobby tries to get in on the fun too. |
| 1 | 19 | Mom and Dad attempt to enjoy a day to themselves by pairing up all of the Loud siblings with each other for the day. |
| 1 | 20 | The Royal Woods talent show provides the ultimate stage for all of the Loud family to show off their talents, and beat the Torkelson family once and for all. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | With Clyde finally back from camp, Lincoln has the entire day planned for maximum fun for their last day of summer. However, things go awry when Lincoln accidentally eats some of Lisa's memory-erasing jelly beans. |
| 2 | 2 | With Clyde finally back from camp, Lincoln has the entire day planned for maximum fun for their last day of summer. However, things go awry when Lincoln accidentally eats some of Lisa's memory-erasing jelly beans. |
| 2 | 3 | Determined to surprise Charlie, Lincoln and Clyde enter a debate team competition that will take them to Tennessee. |
| 2 | 4 | Lynn’s competitive nature has always meant that she struggles in non-competitive settings, like sleepovers. In fact, it’s been so long that Lynn’s had a successful sleepover, that the family decides to help her host one. |
| 2 | 5 | Lynn’s new friend Zia has been hanging around the Loud house a lot lately. But that’s fine because everyone loves her; except for Clyde, who feels there’s only enough space for one “extra Loud.” |
| 2 | 6 | Lincoln has a crush on Lynn's new best friend, Zia, and the only thing stopping him from asking her out is Lynn. In a series of trials and tribulations, Lincoln tries to prove to Lynn that he's worthy of dating Zia. |
| 2 | 7 | After Lincoln manages to quickly put out a fire in the kitchen, the family all assembles to get to the bottom of who set the fire in the first place. |
| 2 | 8 | Lincoln and Clyde have successfully pulled off getting out of gym class. Now free, they decide to go see a Rip Hardcore taping but cause Rip to lose his job. Guilt-ridden, Lincoln invites Rip to live at the Loud House until further notice. |
| 2 | 9 | Lana and Lola decide to get to the bottom of why Mom and Dad aren't interested in celebrating Valentine's Day. Lincoln gets nervous when he realizes he's going to be alone with Zia for their Valentine's date. |
| 2 | 10 | When Zia is out of town on a soccer team trip where cell phones are not allowed, Lincoln's buddies encourage him to peek at the incoming texts on her phone, leading to a huge and hilarious misunderstanding. |
| 2 | 11 | Lincoln and Clyde get a job delivering subs to pay for a movie they want to make, only to find that their jobs are in jeopardy because of new delivery robots. |
| 2 | 12 | Luna attempts to return a guitar she finds to its rightful owner and Lincoln regrets letting Lily borrow Bun Bun. |
| 2 | 13 | Tired of being left alone at home while the older girls go out and have fun in town, the little sisters stow away in Vanzilla and have a big adventure of their own. |
| 2 | 14 | Clincoln McCloud is back in the movie business. This time they have a star, Lori's boyfriend, Bobby. Lori and Bobby break up, and Lincoln and Clyde still have one scene left to shoot. Can they get Lori and Bobby back together? |
| 2 | 15 | Lynn's idol, soccer star Alexa Jordan, is speaking at her school. Lynn walks away from the talk worried she will never make it as an athlete! Lynn decides she needs and backup plan. All siblings, they all decide to make backup plans as well. |
| 2 | 16 | Clyde drops a bombshell – he’s moving to Florida! Clincoln McCloud has one final day together and Clyde has one request – to grab a milkshake and reminisce with his best friend. But a simple trip turns into an all-out adventure. |
| 2 | 17 | On the same night: Lincoln and Clyde want to host a winner-take-all candy game, Lori and Leni want to host a masquerade party to celebrate a movie premiere, and Lucy's hosting the Morticians Club for the Blood Moon Festival. |
| 2 | 18 | Lincoln and Clyde are super excited for their double date with Zia and Angie. That is, until they |
| 2 | 19 | Lincoln and Clyde's plan to launch themselves off a giant bike ramp goes awry when their accident prone friend, Hudson, breaks his arm and now Lincoln and Clyde must come up with a plan to cover-up the accident. |
| 2 | 20 | It's Thanksgiving Day and Lola has been crowned "Little Miss Giblets" by The National Giblet Distribution Company. When she discovers the ceremony is a sham, she and the Louds steal the turkey to set it free. |
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