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Elena of Avalor - S01E09 - A Day to Remember
 

Elena of Avalor season 1 episode 9

A Day to Remember

 
Elena learns she has the ability to see ghosts and helps the spirit of an elderly woman mend the rift between her grandchildren and save the family restaurant.
 
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Elena of Avalor / S01E09 : A Day to Remember
Season 1, Episode 9 | Aired on October 16, 2016 | TV-Y | 25 min. | Disney Channel
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EPISODES
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 1 - First Day of Rule
    Episode 1
    First Day of Rule
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 2 - Model Sister
    Episode 2
    Model Sister
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 3 - All Heated Up
    Episode 3
    All Heated Up
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 4 - Island of Youth
    Episode 4
    Island of Youth
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 5 - Spellbound
    Episode 5
    Spellbound
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 6 - Prince Too Charming
    Episode 6
    Prince Too Charming
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 7 - Finders Leapers
    Episode 7
    Finders Leapers
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 8 - Royal Retreat
    Episode 8
    Royal Retreat
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 9 - A Day to Remember
    Episode 9
    A Day to Remember
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 10 - The Scepter of Light
    Episode 10
    The Scepter of Light
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 11 - Navidad
    Episode 11
    Navidad
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 12 - Olaball
    Episode 12
    Olaball
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 13 - Flight of the Jaquins
    Episode 13
    Flight of the Jaquins
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 14 - Crystal in the Rough
    Episode 14
    Crystal in the Rough
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 15 - The Princess Knight
    Episode 15
    The Princess Knight
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 16 - Captain Turner Returns
    Episode 16
    Captain Turner Returns
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 17 - King of the Carnaval
    Episode 17
    King of the Carnaval
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 18 - My Fair Naomi
    Episode 18
    My Fair Naomi
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 19 - Spirit Monkey Business
    Episode 19
    Spirit Monkey Business
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 20 - Wizard-in-Training
    Episode 20
    Wizard-in-Training
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 21 - Realm of the Jaquins
    Episode 21
    Realm of the Jaquins
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 22 - The Gecko's Tale
    Episode 22
    The Gecko's Tale
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 23 - Party of a Lifetime
    Episode 23
    Party of a Lifetime
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 24 - Blockheads
    Episode 24
    Blockheads
  • Elena of Avalor - Episode 25 - Masks of Magic
    Episode 25
    Masks of Magic

Elena of Avalor season 1 episode 9 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In "Elena of Avalor," Elena helps save the family restaurant from being sold on Día de los Muertos by reconnecting the owners, siblings Carmen and Julio, with their late grandmother's cooking legacy. Meanwhile, Elena uses her temporary ability to see ghosts to communicate with their grandmother, who guides them in recreating her beloved recipes. The celebration of Día de los Muertos brings the community and Elena's own family closer, as they remember and honor their deceased loved ones, particularly Elena and Isabel's parents. The episode highlights the importance of family, tradition, and memory in keeping loved ones' spirits alive.

Full Episode S01E09 Recap

### Opening Scene: The Kingdom of Avalor Prepares for Día de los Muertos - Elena carries a giant pumpkin, rejecting Armando's offer to help. - The palace is bustling with preparations for the Día de los Muertos celebration. - Elena sings about the significance of Día de los Muertos, expressing her excitement and remembering her parents. ### At Cafe Angelica: A Family's Legacy at Risk - Doña Angelica, a ghost, appears to Elena, seeking her help to prevent her grandchildren from selling the family restaurant. - Elena visits Cafe Angelica, where she discovers the restaurant is on the verge of being sold due to lack of customers and poor food quality. - After a failed attempt to convince the grandchildren using Doña Angelica's secret cookbook, a fire accident destroys the book. ### The Power of Memory and Cooking - Inspired by Doña Angelica's cooking, Elena suggests recreating her recipes from memory to save the restaurant and the family's legacy. - Carmen and Julio, the grandchildren, reconnect over cooking their grandmother's recipes, rekindling their familial bond. - The restaurant is saved from sale, as the quality of the food and the memory of Doña Angelica bring the family and community together. ### The Celebration at the Cemetery - Elena returns to the cemetery with pan dulce for her parents' altar, reuniting with her family. - She helps Isabel, her sister, overcome her reluctance to attend the celebration, emphasizing the importance of remembering and celebrating their parents. ### Closing Scene: A Family Reunited in Memory and Celebration - The episode concludes with Elena and Isabel joining the Día de los Muertos procession, placing their offerings on their parents' altar. - The celebration serves as a reminder that through memory and tradition, loved ones are always with us.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Día de los Muertos?

Día de los Muertos is a day to celebrate and remember loved ones who have passed away, with traditions including building altars and preparing special foods.

Who is Doña Angelica?

Doña Angelica is a ghost who seeks Elena's help to prevent her grandchildren from selling the family restaurant, Cafe Angelica.

Why do Elena's sister, Isabel, initially refuse to attend the Día de los Muertos celebration?

Isabel refuses to attend the celebration because she misses their parents too much and is overwhelmed by sadness.

How does Elena convince the grandchildren of Doña Angelica to not sell Cafe Angelica?

Elena convinces them by suggesting they cook Doña Angelica's recipes from memory, which reignites their passion for the restaurant and their grandmother's legacy.

What ultimately saves Cafe Angelica from being sold?

The reconnection of the family over their grandmother's recipes and the realization of their ability to work together to honor her legacy save the restaurant.

How does Elena help her sister Isabel overcome her reluctance to attend the celebration?

Elena shares memories of their parents, helping Isabel to see the celebration as a way to keep their memory alive and be happy rather than sad.

What role do food and cooking play in this episode?

Food and cooking serve as mediums for preserving family legacy, healing relationships, and celebrating cultural traditions.

How is the theme of family and memory explored in the episode?

The theme is explored through the celebration of Día de los Muertos, the efforts to save Cafe Angelica, and the personal reflections of Elena and Isabel on their parents.

Does Elena possess any special abilities in this episode?

Yes, Elena can see and communicate with ghosts, a temporary ability given to her on Día de los Muertos.

How does the episode convey the cultural significance of Día de los Muertos?

Through Elena's family traditions, the communal preparation for the celebration, and the focus on remembering and honoring the deceased.

What does Elena bring to her parents' altar?

Elena brings pan dulce to her parents' altar as an offering.

How do Elena and Isabel honor their parents during the celebration?

They honor their parents by sharing memories, participating in the procession, and placing offerings on their altar.

What lesson does Isabel learn from Elena about dealing with loss?

Isabel learns that remembering and celebrating the lives of loved ones can bring joy and keep their memory alive, mitigating the sadness of loss.

What impact does Doña Angelica have on her grandchildren?

Doña Angelica's legacy and the memories of her cooking ultimately bring her grandchildren together, saving the restaurant and their relationship.

How does the episode illustrate the impact of traditions on community and family?

The episode shows how traditions like Día de los Muertos strengthen family bonds, preserve cultural heritage, and bring communities together through shared rituals and memories.

 
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