Full House season 5 episode 18 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Danny's sister Wendy arrives with her pet monkey, Ginger, leading to excitement and chaos in the Tanner household. While Ginger bonds with Joey, Wendy considers a local zoo job, sparking a mutual attraction between her and Joey. Meanwhile, a mysterious package containing a figure named Nikata arrives, causing superstitious worries about a curse. As Joey and Wendy's relationship develops, Danny's overprotectiveness surfaces. Eventually, Wendy decides to stay in town for the job, and the family learns that Nikata's "curse" is just a novelty, culminating in light-hearted family moments.
Full Episode S05E18 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Wendy?
Wendy is Danny Tanner's sister who was studying chimpanzees in Uganda.
What is Ginger's significance in the episode?
Ginger is Wendy's pet monkey, whom she raised from a baby.
Why does Wendy visit the Tanner family?
Wendy visits the Tanner family to catch up and possibly to stay in town for a zoo job.
Is Ginger a tame monkey?
Yes, Ginger is described as very tame and well-mannered.
What is the rule about pets in the Tanner household?
The rule is "no jungle animals in the house."
How does Ginger interact with Joey?
Ginger takes a liking to Joey, rummaging through his pockets and playing with him.
What is the mysterious package addressed to Tanner?
The package contains a figure named Nikata, with a note warning of a curse unless it's fed.
What is Joey's relationship with Wendy?
Joey and Wendy share a mutual attraction and have a history of childhood pranks.
How does Danny react to Joey's interest in Wendy?
Danny is protective and expresses concern over Joey dating his sister Wendy.
What does Wendy decide about the zoo job?
Wendy decides to take the zoo job, meaning she'll stay in town.
Why does Ginger seem to dislike Joey at first?
Ginger's behavior towards Joey is part of her favorite game, hide and seek.
What does the family learn about the Nikata figure?
They discover that Nikata is just a novelty item and not a source of any real curse.
What is the resolution between Joey and Wendy?
They acknowledge their mutual attraction and plan to go on a date.
How does the family handle the misunderstanding about the curse?
They laugh it off and realize that they were being superstitious about the Nikata figure.
What is the overall tone of the episode?
The episode has a light-hearted and comedic tone, with themes of family, misunderstandings, and romantic interests.