Cow and Chicken season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

Chicken and Cow, siblings, go on a school field trip to Folsom Prison. Chicken, eager for excitement, inadvertently causes a jailbreak and assumes the identity of a prisoner named Rhode Island Red. His antics lead to a food riot and confusion among the inmates. Cow, as Supercow, rescues Chicken from the prison. The warden realizes Chicken's true identity and addresses the inmates, resulting in a comical sentencing. Back home, Chicken's honesty is praised, and the family enjoys their favorite meal, pork butts and taters.

Full Episode S01E01 Recap

### Opening Song - The theme song introduces the main characters: a chicken and a cow. ### School Bus Scene - The school bus is taking kids on a field trip. - Chicken and Cow are siblings; Chicken is initially reluctant to sit with Cow. - Chicken expresses excitement about visiting a prison, hoping to witness a riot. ### Arrival at Folsom Prison - The children see Folsom Prison for the first time. - Chicken is warned about sticking his beak out the window. - The kids are impressed by the prison facilities. ### Exercise Yard - They enter the exercise yard. - Chicken accidentally causes a jailbreak while playing. - The guards manage to restore order. ### Classroom Roll Call - Back in class, roll call is taken. - Chicken pretends to be a prisoner named Rhode Island Red. - Classmates praise “Red” for his rebellious actions. ### Recess at the Prison - During recess, Chicken plays jump rope and Red Rover with the other kids. - Chicken struggles to adapt to his assumed identity as Red. ### Lunchtime Confusion - Chicken is disappointed with the prison food, expecting pork butts and taters. - He inadvertently starts a food riot demanding his favorite meal. ### Supercow to the Rescue - Cow transforms into Supercow to save Chicken from the prison. - Supercow is successful in creating a distraction. ### The Warden's Office - Chicken, mistaken for Red, is taken to the warden’s office. - The warden realizes Chicken's true identity. - They address the inmates, apologizing for the mix-up and falsely accuse everyone else, sentencing them to solitary confinement. ### Chicken's Return Home - Supercow plays jump rope with the inmates. - Back at home, Chicken's parents are proud of his honesty about the prison incident. - The family enjoys pork butts and taters together. ### Closing Scene - Chicken and Cow share a light-hearted moment involving milk.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main setting of this episode?

The main setting is Folsom Prison.

Why does Chicken initially refuse to sit with Cow on the bus?

Chicken is reluctant because he doesn't want to be seen sitting with his sibling.

What does Chicken hope to see at the prison?

Chicken hopes to see a riot at the prison.

How does Chicken accidentally cause a jailbreak?

Chicken causes a jailbreak while playing in the exercise yard.

What identity does Chicken assume in prison?

Chicken assumes the identity of a prisoner named Rhode Island Red.

Why does Chicken start a food riot in the prison?

Chicken starts a riot because he's disappointed with the prison food and wants pork butts and taters.

Who is Supercow and what does she do?

Supercow is Cow's superhero alter ego who comes to rescue Chicken from prison.

How does the warden react when he realizes Chicken's true identity?

The warden apologizes for the mix-up and addresses the mistake to the inmates.

What punishment does the warden impose on the inmates?

The warden sentences all inmates to 10 years in solitary confinement without a toilet.

How do Chicken's parents react to his experience at the prison?

Chicken's parents are proud of him for being honest about the prison incident.

What is the family's favorite meal mentioned in the episode?

The family's favorite meal is pork butts and taters.

How does the episode end?

The episode ends with Chicken and Cow at home, enjoying a light-hearted moment with milk.

Cow and Chicken season 1 episode 1

Field Trip to Folsom Prison