Elena of Avalor season 2 episode 3 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "Elena of Avalor," Gabe faces self-doubt as he competes to become the new captain of the Royal Guard, tempted by an enchanted sword that promises victory. The sword, imbued with the spirit of El Guapo, alters Gabe's personality, leading him to act arrogantly. Ultimately, Gabe realizes that leadership is defined by one's actions and character, not by external tools or advantages. His decision to aid a competitor during the final challenge exemplifies true camaraderie and earns him the captaincy, teaching him that the essence of a great leader lies within.
Full Episode S02E03 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is retiring as the leader of the Royal Guard?
Captain Antonio Sandoval.
Who are the nominees for the new captain of the guard?
Rico Villalobos, Miguel Léon, Andreas Sosa, and Gabriel Nuñez.
What does the enchanted sword do to Gabe?
It changes his personality to match that of El Guapo, making him arrogant and overly confident.
How does Gabe plan to use the enchanted sword?
He intends to use it to win the competition and become the new captain of the guard.
What lesson does Gabe learn from using the enchanted sword?
He learns that true leadership comes from one's character and actions, not from external objects like a sword.
How is the curse of the enchanted sword broken?
Mateo brews a potion that Gabe drinks to break the curse, with the condition that he can never pick up the sword again.
Who becomes the new captain of the Royal Guard?
Gabriel Nuñez is chosen as the new captain after demonstrating true leadership and camaraderie.
What does Captain Sandoval say about the choice of the new captain?
He approves of the choice, implying that Gabe was the right selection for the position.
How does Gabe demonstrate his worthiness to be captain in the final competition?
He helps Rico cross the finish line, showing that he values camaraderie and teamwork over winning.
What does Elena say about the sword and the soldier?
She states that a sword doesn't make the soldier; the soldier makes the sword, emphasizing the importance of personal qualities over material possessions.