Charlie and Lola season 1 episode 5 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Charlie struggles to feed his very fussy eater sister, Lola, who refuses a long list of foods, most notably tomatoes. Employing imaginative persuasion, Charlie convinces Lola that carrots are "orange twiglets from Jupiter" and peas are "greendrops from Greenland," cleverly tricking her into eating them. Lola's initial reluctance turns to enjoyment, showcasing a creative approach to overcoming picky eating habits.

Full Episode S01E05 Recap

### Introduction to Lola's Picky Eating Habits - Lola is introduced as Charlie's little sister, described as small and very funny. - Charlie narrates how difficult it is to feed Lola because she is a very fussy eater. ### Lola's List of Unwanted Foods - Lola lists a comprehensive range of foods she refuses to eat, including peas, carrots, potatoes, mushrooms, spaghetti, eggs, sausages, cauliflower, cabbage, baked beans, bananas, oranges, apples, rice, cheese, fish fingers, and emphatically, tomatoes. ### Charlie's Strategy - Charlie reassures Lola they won't be having any of the foods she dislikes, especially not tomatoes. ### The Carrot Trick - Lola questions the presence of carrots. Charlie creatively tells her they are not carrots but "orange twiglets from Jupiter," convincing her to try them by exploiting the idea that carrots do not grow on Jupiter. ### The Pea Deception - Lola, adamant about not eating peas, is tricked again when Charlie describes the peas as "greendrops from Greenland," making them sound exotic and appealing. - Despite initially resisting because she doesn't eat green things, Lola's curiosity and the allure of the rare "greendrops" lead her to try and enjoy them. ### Lola's Acceptance - The episode concludes with Lola trying the disguised foods and laughing along with Charlie, indicating her enjoyment and acceptance of the foods she initially rejected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Lola?

Lola is Charlie's little sister, known for being small, very funny, and a very fussy eater.

What are some of the foods Lola refuses to eat?

Lola refuses to eat peas, carrots, potatoes, mushrooms, spaghetti, eggs, sausages, cauliflower, cabbage, baked beans, bananas, oranges, apples, rice, cheese, fish fingers, and tomatoes.

How does Charlie convince Lola to eat carrots?

Charlie convinces Lola to eat carrots by telling her they are not carrots but "orange twiglets from Jupiter."

What does Charlie call the peas to make Lola eat them?

Charlie calls the peas "greendrops from Greenland" to entice Lola to eat them.

Do Lola and Charlie eventually eat the foods Lola initially refused?

Yes, through Charlie's creative persuasion, Lola tries and enjoys the foods she initially refused, including the "orange twiglets from Jupiter" and "greendrops from Greenland."

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