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Trolls: TrollsTopia - Bro, Team! Bro! (S4E4)
When Synth breaks out his pom-poms and takes to the sidelines, he is the greatest cheerleader TrollsTopia has ever seen!
| Runtime (min) | 12 |
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| TMDB Rating | 10.0 (7 votes) |
| Air Date | 2021-09-02 |
| Genres | Family, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Action & Adventure |
| Network(s) | Hulu, Peacock |
Storyline
In this episode of Trolls: TrollsTopia, Synth discovers a new passion when he picks up pom-poms and becomes a cheerleader for his friends. Known for his musical talents and electronic beats, Synth channels his energy into supporting others from the sidelines, bringing enthusiasm and spirit to TrollsTopia in a completely new way. His natural charisma and boundless positivity make him a standout cheerleader, and he quickly becomes known as the greatest cheerleader TrollsTopia has ever seen.
As Synth throws himself into his new role, the episode explores how supporting others can be just as fulfilling as being in the spotlight. His friends respond to his encouragement with renewed confidence and energy, showing how one Troll's dedication to lifting others up can strengthen the entire community. The episode celebrates finding unexpected talents and the joy that comes from cheering on the people around you.
What kids learn
Children learn about the value of supporting others and how encouragement can make a real difference in their friends' lives. Synth's transformation into a cheerleader demonstrates that being part of a team doesn't always mean being the star performer—sometimes the most important role is helping others shine. Kids see that offering genuine enthusiasm and positive reinforcement can boost someone's confidence and help them succeed.
The episode also teaches children that it's okay to explore new interests and step outside their comfort zones. Synth is known for his music, but he discovers a completely different talent when he tries cheerleading. This shows young viewers that they don't have to limit themselves to one activity or identity, and that trying something unexpected can lead to surprising joy and fulfillment.
Additionally, kids learn about the importance of community spirit and how one person's positive attitude can energize an entire group. Synth's dedication to his friends reminds children that celebrating others' achievements and offering support creates a stronger, happier community where everyone feels valued and motivated.
Parents' top 5 questions
| Question | Answer |
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| What is the main message of this episode? | The episode emphasizes that supporting others is just as important and rewarding as being in the spotlight yourself. Synth discovers that cheerleading allows him to use his energy and enthusiasm to help his friends succeed, teaching children that there are many valuable ways to contribute to a team and that encouragement can have a powerful positive impact on those around them. |
| How does Synth's cheerleading help his friends? | Synth's enthusiastic cheering boosts his friends' confidence and motivates them to perform their best. His genuine support from the sidelines shows them that someone believes in them, which can make all the difference when facing challenges. The episode demonstrates how positive reinforcement and vocal encouragement can help people feel more capable and energized to tackle whatever they're doing. |
| What does this episode teach about trying new things? | The episode shows that exploring activities outside your usual interests can lead to unexpected fulfillment and new talents. Synth is known for his musical abilities, but cheerleading reveals a completely different side of his personality. This encourages children to be open to new experiences and reminds them that they don't have to stick to just one hobby or identity—they can be multifaceted and discover joy in surprising places. |
| Is there any conflict or disappointment in this episode? | The episode focuses primarily on Synth's positive discovery of cheerleading and his success in this new role. While the overview doesn't indicate major conflict, the story centers on celebration and support rather than obstacles. The tone remains upbeat and encouraging, making it a feel-good episode about finding new ways to contribute to your community and support your friends. |
| How can I reinforce the episode's lessons with my child? | After watching, talk with your child about times they've supported a friend or family member, and how that made everyone feel. Encourage them to try a new activity they've been curious about, emphasizing that it's okay to explore interests beyond what they're already good at. You might also discuss different roles on teams they're part of, helping them see that every position—from leader to supporter—matters and contributes to success. |
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| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
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| 1 | 1 | Eager to befriend the new Trolls tribes, Poppy invites ambassadors to visit Trolls Village with the hopes that they can live in harmony in a brand new TrollsTopia! But as the Hard Rock Trolls prove to be a bigger challenge, Poppy must find a way to get everyone on the same page. |
| 1 | 2 | Eager to befriend the new Trolls tribes, Poppy invites ambassadors to visit Trolls Village with the hopes that they can live in harmony in a brand new TrollsTopia! But as the Hard Rock Trolls prove to be a bigger challenge, Poppy must find a way to get everyone on the same page. |
| 1 | 3 | In order to quickly integrate all the Trolls into TrollsTopia, Poppy decides to have every new Troll live with a Pop Troll. But when personalities and customs clash, Poppy realizes that when it comes to TrollsTopia, it is best to go slow and steady. |
| 1 | 4 | When Poppy discovers that Val's idea of a kick-off party is extremely different to her own, she must find a way to plan an awesome party for TrollsTopia without stepping on Val's toes. |
| 1 | 5 | When Poppy discovers that the Classical Trolls don’t ever hug, she sets out on a mission to teach them what hugging is all about. But once the Classical Trolls start hugging, Poppy and the Snack Pack have to shield the Classical Trolls from the awful truth: that their hugs are absolutely terrible. |
| 1 | 6 | When the Techno Trolls take over Branch's favorite hot springs and disrupt his morning routine, he has to go down to Techno Lagoon to reach an understanding with Synth, a Troll with whom he has nothing in common. |
| 1 | 7 | When Poppy receives a thank you note from Holly that is actually nicer than Poppy’s original gift, she heads to Country Corral to investigate. She learns that this is a common habit with Holly. She always shows her appreciation in big, big ways! Considering herself a pretty appreciative Troll in her own right, Poppy and Holly soon find themselves in an escalating war of generosity. |
| 1 | 8 | Satin and Chenille awaken from a shared dream about a dress and decide to create this masterpiece. When they have trouble crafting the perfect sash, they turn to Rhythm & Blues for some funky science help and embark on a journey to a new fashion dimension. |
| 1 | 9 | When Val’s manager must step down just before her first all-tribe concert, Poppy must learn the ways of the Hard Rock tribe to make sure Val’s ready for the show. |
| 1 | 10 | Lownote Jones recruits Branch, Val, Gus Tumbleweed and Laguna Tidepool to "petsit" his exotic pet snug-a-lug, the most adorable critter in the universe. But there's one rule that they must never break: you can't hug a snug-a-lug! |
| 1 | 11 | After repeated invitations, Val reluctantly agrees to attend Poppy’s girls’ night. But can she get through the evening without letting her softer side show? |
| 1 | 12 | Branch discovers that he's not the only one in TrollsTopia who Cloud Guy annoys - there's someone from every Tribe except the Rock Trolls. Upon discovering that Val is the secret to avoiding Cloud Guy, Branch attempts to ward him off and help everyone live an annoyance-free life. |
| 1 | 13 | When Poppy discovers that Hard Rock Troll Demo has been sneaking to Classical Crest to play Classical Guitar, she promises to keep it a secret from Val. |
| 1 | 14 | The Country Trolls see something special in Branch, and invite him to a try-out for their rodeo. But when Branch struggles to keep up, he has to resort to increasingly desperate attempts to keep his "special" status, especially once the Country Trolls discover that Biggie is a rodeo savant. |
| 1 | 15 | When Rhythm & Blues find themselves feeling homesick and missing their friends back in Vibe Town, Poppy and the Trolls rally around them in support. |
| 1 | 16 | A new Rock Troll named Blaze Powerchord arrives in TrollsTopia with a talent for playing "mouth guitar" (pretending to play guitar by making noise with the mouth). When Blaze challenges Minuet Sonata to a mouth guitar contest, Val takes Minuet under her wing and teaches her to rock out with a pretend guitar. |
| 1 | 17 | When a glitter shortage strikes TrollsTopia, Holly Darlin’ teaches everyone about mining for glitter! They strike a rich vein of the sparkly stuff, allowing the Trolls to indulge their wildest glitter fantasies. |
| 1 | 18 | Poppy and a team of Trolls follow Laguna Tidepool to an ancient temple filled with traps and obstacles on a search for the fabled greatest board game of all time. |
| 1 | 19 | After Val accidentally smashes Holly’s prized Cheery Glo-mato she must work with Poppy to get rid of her guilt by making things right with Holly. |
| 1 | 20 | When Dante comes down with a case of composer's block, he is unable to write any new music. That is, until he finds inspiration in the most unlikely place... Branch! Dante starts to shadow Branch's every move. As the invasion of privacy starts to wear on Branch, it becomes unclear what will reach its end first: Dante's symphony or Branch's patience. |
| 1 | 21 | Lownote Jones is so cool, he’s always the center of attention at every occasion. But Guy Diamond’s birthday party is coming up and it’s important to Lownote that Guy get all the attention on his special day. So he recruits Branch to give him a make-under, and teach him how to blend in at a party. |
| 1 | 22 | Back in Lonesome Flats, Gust Tumbleweed was the Fun Sheriff, serving and protecting fun wherever he went. When he offers his services to TrollsTopia, Smidge decides to tag along, determined to be the perfect partner. |
| 1 | 23 | When Tiny Diamond confesses that he has yet to glitter fart, Guy and the others rally around him, determined to help him achieve his first shimmering toot! |
| 1 | 24 | When Poppy and Val discover that they're both fans of the same scrapbook series, they join forces to try and track down the author. |
| 1 | 25 | When Holly Darlin’ gives Poppy a BIG hair style, Poppy doesn’t want to hurt Holly’s feelings by admitting that her hair is just too big. |
| 1 | 26 | Val's best friend arrives in TrollsTopia for the big concert. But when she tries to talk Val into coming back to Rock Hollow, it's up to Poppy to show Val just how much TrollsTopia needs her. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | When a train's brakes fail, Poppy and Branch to do everything in their power to save a magnificent Perfection Cake. |
| 2 | 2 | Guy and Tiny Diamond celebrate Dad-urday, but some traditional activities fall outside of Guy's comfort zone. |
| 2 | 3 | Feeling guilty that she accidentally excluded a Troll from TrollsTopia, Poppy goes above and beyond to make Chaz, the Smooth Jazz Troll, feel at home. |
| 2 | 4 | Everyone is excited for picture day in TrollsTopia except for Minuet Sonata. |
| 2 | 5 | When Val is celebrated as the greatest Troll ever at Hopscotch Extreme, she shares with Poppy that her record-breaking hopscotch run was a fluke. |
| 2 | 6 | Smidge accidentally scratches the paint on Lownote Jones'. |
| 2 | 7 | When Poppy injures her hair and is told to stay in bed until she's recovered, Branch and Val team up to make sure Poppy follows the doctor's orders. |
| 2 | 8 | On Palentine's Day, Trolls ask each other to go with them to a party with big, elaborate, Pal-posals. |
| 2 | 9 | Party-saving duo Guy and Meadow encounter a mysterious new Troll who starts ending parties early. |
| 2 | 10 | When Dante Crescendo opens a fancy new restaurant and introduces TrollsTopia to fine classical dining, Holly Darlin isn't very enthused. |
| 2 | 11 | Holly teams up with Poppy and R&B to discover what really happens to one's hair while inside the eye of a hair-i-cane. |
| 2 | 12 | When Val loses her beloved snuggle toy, Piney, Poppy goes to incredible lengths to help her friend. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | Poppy throws a TrollsTopia potluck to encourage Trolls to explore other tribe’s culinary delights. |
| 3 | 2 | When Blaze Powerchord's old bandmates come to town, Poppy and Minuet pretend to be his new bandmates. |
| 3 | 3 | Branch is the champion of an event where Trolls design piñatas and smash them to see who reigns supreme, but he struggles to balance his need to win while being a good teammate. |
| 3 | 4 | R&B get jobs in the Funtime Factory Research and Development division. |
| 3 | 5 | Val's complaints attract a herd of Disgruntle Weeds and she works with Holly Darlin' and Poppy to round them up. |
| 3 | 6 | The Extreme Sleepover Club welcomes new members Dante and Demo by having their first sleepover in the abandoned hairpod of Raisin Ruby. |
| 3 | 7 | Val teams up with Holly Darlin' and Smidge to win enough tickets in the Fun Dungeon to claim a prize for Poppy. |
| 3 | 8 | When Dante draws the Balloon Sword from the Stone, he learns that he's destined to become the greatest children's entertainer. |
| 3 | 9 | When Poppy learns that Gust's powers of observation have prevented him from ever having a surprise party, she decides to catch him off guard and throw him one. |
| 3 | 10 | Laguna is chosen to host a rave and turns to DJ Suki and Poppy to help her. |
| 3 | 11 | When Poppy is the last Troll left in a game of hide-and-seek, Branch will stop at nothing to find her. |
| 3 | 12 | Dante meets his hero, BeeTrollven, but has a hard time understanding the differences between the Troll he imagined and the Troll before him. |
| 3 | 13 | Poppy and friends participate in a scavenger hunt where the items on the list can only be found in other dimensions. But things get complicated when alternate reality versions of the Trolls show up to join in the game and challenge our heroes. |
| 3 | 14 | When Branch gets lost in a fabulous maze of his own making, Poppy, Val and Holly Darlin' must work together to find him and help him escape. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | When the TrollsTopians start their first community garden, each tribe is excited to have their own unique plants growing side by side in horticultural harmony. |
| 4 | 2 | R&B invent a machine that shrinks you down to play a tiny mini golf course. |
| 4 | 3 | The Trolls have their first election between Holly Darlin’ and Biggie to decide who should be Secretary of Skate. |
| 4 | 4 | When Synth breaks out his pom-poms and takes to the sidelines, he is the greatest cheerleader TrollsTopia has ever seen! |
| 4 | 5 | When the Trolls set up the longest line of dominoes ever, Laguna goes to great lengths to ensure she doesn’t accidentally knock them over. |
| 4 | 6 | Branch needs help taking care of his bunker, his friends try to prove to him that they're up for the job! |
| 4 | 7 | When Tiny Diamond introduces Poppy to his new invisible best friend ‘Shiny Diamond’, Poppy does everything in her power to keep the fantasy alive for Tiny. |
| 4 | 8 | Lownote Jones teaches a class on how to fly the funk spaceship. |
| 4 | 9 | Poppy entrusts the Country Tribe’s Puffalo Express to deliver invitations for a Lownote Jones Surprise Party. |
| 4 | 10 | Brimming with Cloudmas holiday spirit, Cloud Guy asks Poppy, Val and Holly to help him do something genuinely nice for Branch. |
| 4 | 11 | Cooper enters a hilarious contest where Trolls try to make each other laugh without laughing back. |
| 4 | 12 | When Holly Darlin’ writes and directs a musical that showcases the life of her role model, she has an epiphany that Val would be the perfect. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | When a trivia game reveals that Poppy doesn't know as much about the Hard Rock tribe as she thought, Poppy decides to live amongst them. |
| 5 | 2 | Holly Darlin' learns that Branch is a baking savant and trains him to become TrollsTopia's greatest pie maker. |
| 5 | 3 | Dante becomes worried he and his brother are growing apart. |
| 5 | 4 | Poppy recreates one of Synth's paintings after accidentally destroying the original. |
| 5 | 5 | Holly Darlin' proves to Sky Toronto that game pieces are better when they're grown on a farm the old-fashioned way. |
| 5 | 6 | Synth is deeply honoured when Minuet asks if he will commemorate their friendship with a ride down the Tunnel of Friendship. |
| 5 | 7 | Poppy is determined to meet a cuddly pal on her own but realizes finding your pet soul mate may be tougher than she thought. |
| 5 | 8 | When Holly Darlin' discovers she has unhealthy hair, she enlists Smidge and Synth to help her whip her hair into shape. |
| 5 | 9 | A K-Pop girl group comes into town looking for a Troll who has been labelled a "Not-So-Good Sport" |
| 5 | 10 | Holly Darlin' and Val encounter a Bergen for the first time and Poppy makes it her mission to prove that the Bergen is a gentle giant. |
| 5 | 11 | Poppy tries to keep one of her biggest secrets from being discovered by TrollsTopia's best news reporter, Laguna Tidepool. |
| 5 | 12 | Rhythm & Blues host a "hair-podcast" that offers advice to Trolls in need. |
| 5 | 13 | Lownote Jones faces his old nemesis, Dr. Ravenhug, who has arrived in TrollsTopia convinced he can hug a snug-a-lug without consequence. |
| 5 | 14 | Branch hosts a game night, and the Trolls build a puzzle. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | When a bubble storm forces all of TrollsTopia to stay sheltered inside all day, we follow three sets of Trolls and explore how each decides to pass the time. |
| 6 | 2 | Holly and Minuet Sonata team up for a Guess and Draw tournament. |
| 6 | 3 | Poppy shoots off a firework and unintentionally offends a Cloudback Whale, an enormous creature that swims through the clouds. |
| 6 | 4 | Holly Darlin’ doesn't think Pigtail, her beloved pig critter pet, is ready to go out in the woods. |
| 6 | 5 | Rhythm & Blues accidentally de-age R back to her childhood self with one of their inventions. |
| 6 | 6 | When an underground river of lava threatens all of Rock Hollow, Poppy leads the Hard Rock Trolls deep under the earth to save the day. |
| 6 | 7 | When gum gets Dante's wings stuck together, he and Val try to use other means of transportation to reach Classical Crest. |
| 6 | 8 | Branch finds out that Lownote Jones gives out nicknames that actually stick and manipulates him into giving him a nickname. |
| 6 | 9 | Poppy asks Holly Darlin' and Guy Diamond to take pictures for the first ever TrollsTopia calendar. |
| 6 | 10 | When Val and Smidge stumble upon the fun children's table at one of Dante's formal parties, they discover a way to enjoy both parties by trading places. |
| 6 | 11 | Everyone in TrollsTopia is having the time of their lives batting a balloon around. |
| 6 | 12 | All the Trolls are excited that the plants that Poppy gifted them on their first day in TrollsTopia have finally bloomed-- except Val. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | Poppy attempts to make life in TrollsTopia more exciting by adding intense soundtrack and narration. |
| 7 | 2 | Synth and Smidge discover that training Minuet Sonata for the big race is going to be harder than they thought because she never learned how to walk. |
| 7 | 3 | When Cloud Guy gets accepted to Cloud College, he sets out to find a suitable replacement to continue annoying Branch in his absence. |
| 7 | 4 | Feeling a little smothered by Demo's managerial style, Val decides to find another manager that better suits her needs. |
| 7 | 5 | When Poppy and Synth see that Minuet Sonata is running herself ragged trying to perfect her violin playing for an audition they try to convince her to take a break. |
| 7 | 6 | Guy is preparing for his speech at the big Glitter Gala when he is bitten by a bat. |
| 7 | 7 | Chaz the Smooth Jazz Troll, Marshtato Mary, and Pushy Poppy band together so they can take over TrollsTopia. |
| 7 | 8 | With the rest of the Trolls hidden away playing a game, Synth, Demo and DJ are the only Trolls around to take on a pesky invasion. |
| 7 | 9 | When Tiny discovers he comes from a long line of expert blanket fort builders, he sets out to build a blanket structure worthy of his family’s legacy. |
| 7 | 10 | R&B have promised to do all the cooking for the upcoming Pancake Breakfast. |
| 7 | 11 | When Biggie starts reading the saddest scrapbook in Country Western history, Poppy and Holly do everything they can to prevent him from making it to the super sad ending. |
| 7 | 12 | Val has to fulfill her civic duty by dressing up as Murray the Puffalo. |
| 7 | 13 | Val has gone out of her way to plan a vacation with Poppy and Holly, but the quaint little cabin in the woods turns out to be a disaster. |
| 7 | 14 | King Trollex has invited one TrollsTopian to come back and live with the Techno Tribe. |
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