Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure episode 7 Recap and FAQ

Episode Summary

In "Tangled: The Series" Season 01 Episode 07, "In Like Flynn", Eugene strives to gain King Frederic's respect by suggesting improvements to the castle's defenses, but misunderstands the king's polite dismissal. A prank war escalates between King Frederic and his rival, King Trevor of Equis, leading Frederic to task Eugene with stealing Equis' Royal Seal. The heist, joined by Rapunzel and the king, reveals the "seal" is actually a live animal, causing unexpected chaos. Their adventure fosters mutual respect between Eugene and the king, and ends with a successful prank on King Trevor, showcasing the importance of cleverness and family bonds.

Full Episode S00E07 Recap

### Introduction - The episode starts with the theme song of *Tangled: The Series*, setting the adventurous and whimsical tone. ### The Lion Statue Proposal - **Scene: Castle Archway Discussion** - Rapunzel suggests remodeling the castle's archway to be more welcoming. - King Frederic emphasizes the need for the archway to convey strength and security. - Eugene (formerly known as Flynn Rider) humorously suggests adding lion statues or turning the archway into a giant lion's mouth for added security, which the king politely dismisses. ### Realizing a Misunderstanding - **Scene: Rapunzel and Eugene's Realization** - After the king's polite dismissal of Eugene's ideas, Cassandra reveals that "I'll take it under advisement" is the king's way of politely ignoring suggestions, leading Eugene to worry about his standing with King Frederic. ### The Prank War - **Scene: The Prank on King Frederic** - A prank by King Trevor of Equis on King Frederic triggers a desire for revenge. - King Frederic decides to retaliate by stealing the Royal Seal of Equis, with Eugene's help. - Despite initial reluctance, Rapunzel insists on joining Eugene and her father in their quest, leading to an undercover mission. ### Infiltrating Equis - **Scene: The Infiltration Plan** - Disguised as guards, Eugene and King Frederic sneak into Castle Equis. - Their plan involves a mix of stealth and misdirection to reach the Royal Seal room. ### The Seal Heist - **Scene: Stealing the Royal Seal** - Upon discovering the "Royal Seal" is actually a seal (the animal), confusion and hilarity ensue. - They attempt to leave a calling card to taunt King Trevor, but their plan is quickly foiled, leading to their capture. ### The Escape and Resolution - **Scene: Escape and Understanding** - Eugene and King Frederic manage to escape their captivity through clever trickery and a newfound appreciation for each other's strengths. - They return home, leaving behind a prank of their own as a parting gift to King Trevor. - The episode closes with Rapunzel and Eugene successfully pulling off a prank on King Frederic, showcasing their growth and unity. ### Conclusion - The episode weaves themes of understanding, cleverness, and familial bonds through a series of comedic and adventurous scenes, ending with Rapunzel and her companions learning the value of thinking through their actions, even in jest.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does King Frederic initially want the castle archway to convey?

Strength and security.

How does Eugene suggest improving the castle's archway?

By adding lion statues or turning it into a giant lion's mouth.

What phrase does King Frederic use to politely dismiss suggestions?

"I'll take it under advisement."

Who is King Trevor and what does he do to provoke King Frederic?

King Trevor is the ruler of Equis and provokes King Frederic by playing a prank on him.

What is King Frederic's plan for retaliation against King Trevor?

To steal the Royal Seal of Equis.

Who insists on joining Eugene and King Frederic on their mission to Equis?

Rapunzel.

What do Eugene and King Frederic disguise themselves as to infiltrate Castle Equis?

Guards.

What is the Royal Seal of Equis actually revealed to be?

A seal (the animal).

How do Eugene and King Frederic escape from their captivity in Castle Equis?

By tricking the guards and using a hidden passage.

What lesson does Eugene learn from his adventure with King Frederic?

The importance of being taken seriously and the value of thinking things through.

How does the episode end with regards to King Frederic and King Trevor's rivalry?

With Eugene and King Frederic successfully pranking King Trevor as revenge.

What does Rapunzel successfully learn and execute by the end of the episode?

The art of pulling off a clever and unexpected prank.

Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure episode 7

In Like Flynn