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| Airdate = September 16, 2005
 
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'''"Imposter's Home for Um... Make 'Em Up Pals" '''is the fourth episode in Season 3 of [[Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends]]. It was aired on September 16, 2005.
 
 
==Plot==
 
==Plot==
A strange character known as [[Goofball John McGee]] comes to Foster's and makes a total nuisance of himself. [[Frankie Foster|Frankie]] thinks Goofball is actually a teenager passing himself off as an imaginary friend, as he always needs help with homework and someone to wash his football jerseys, and eats all the food that Frankie buys from the store, but everyone else believes otherwise. So now, Frankie is out to prove him as a fraud.
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{{spoiler}}A strange character known as [[Goofball John McGee]] comes to Foster's and makes a total nuisance of himself. [[Frankie Foster|Frankie]] thinks Goofball is actually a teenager passing himself off as an imaginary friend, as he always needs help with homework and someone to wash his football jerseys, and eats all the food that Frankie buys from the store, but everyone else believes otherwise. So now, Frankie is out to prove him as a fraud.
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{{endspoiler}}
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*'''Running Gags:'''
 
*'''Running Gags:'''
**Frankie proving Bloo wrong with flashbacks, and getting 25 cents (a quarter) every time into a jar reading "FRANKIE'S RIGHT AND BLOO'S WRONG.".
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**Frankie proving Bloo wrong with flashbacks, and getting 25 cents (a quarter) every time into a jar reading "FRANKIE'S RIGHT AND BLOO'S WRONG."
**Goofball calling Frankie "Franny".
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**Goofball calling Frankie "Franny."
 
**Frankie trying hard to disprove Goofball as being an imaginary friend, but only gets into more trouble.
 
**Frankie trying hard to disprove Goofball as being an imaginary friend, but only gets into more trouble.
 
**Goofball making Frankie finish the same chores again.
 
**Goofball making Frankie finish the same chores again.
 
**Bloo calling Goof-Goof McGoof (Frankie disguised as an imaginary friend) "Melanie."
 
**Bloo calling Goof-Goof McGoof (Frankie disguised as an imaginary friend) "Melanie."
 
*[[Madame Foster]] doesn't appear in this episode.
*Along with the episode [[Everyone Knows It's Bendy]], this is one of the most controversial and hated episodes in the series, due to Goofball's annoying character, Mr. Herriman's unfair treatment to Frankie and the extremely unfair ending of the episode.
 
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*This is the second episode to be considered non-canonical to the series. Due to Goofball and the episode's poor reviews by critics and fans alike, he was ultimately removed from the show and is never seen or mentioned of again. The episode is also declared in the story sense to also have never chronologically happened.
*Madame Foster does not appear in this episode.
 
*Herriman was humming the theme song before he got stuck in the goo in the beginning of the episode.
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*Mr. Herriman was humming the show's theme song before he got stuck in the goo in the beginning of the episode.
 
*[[Coco]] appears in this episode, but has no dialogue.
*Even though in the episode "[[Busted]]", it was shown that every imaginary friend has their own list of chores and responsibilities, in this episode, Frankie is the only one that has them.
 
*Coco appears in this episode, but has no dialogue.
 
 
*One of Goofball's friends highly resembles Nazz from ''Ed, Edd n' Eddy, ''except Nazz is a girl while Goofball's friend is a teenage boy.
 
*One of Goofball's friends highly resembles Nazz from ''Ed, Edd n' Eddy, ''except Nazz is a girl while Goofball's friend is a teenage boy.
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*Even if Goofball was causing problems to Frankie during the episode, [[Mr. Herriman]] could be considered the true main antagonist, because Herriman, for unknown reasons, never scolded Goofball for his naughty actions, even when it was obvious that Goofball was the culprit. Instead, Herriman simply overlooked this and treated Frankie unfairly.
*Comcast refers to this episode as 'Imposter's Home for Imaginary Friends'.
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*Comcast refers to this episode as "Imposter's Home for Imaginary Friends."
*Frankie's cleaning sequence, with tiny mice added, was a homage to Cinderella.
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*Frankie's cleaning sequence, with tiny mice added, was an homage to ''Cinderella''.
*Herriman states that Goofball's false nose made him "wacky" as a metaphor for his true identity.
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*Mr. Herriman states that Goofball's false nose made him "wacky" as a metaphor for his true identity.
*We learn Frankie's favorite music group is called "The Fake-Out's".
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*This episode reveals that Frankie's favorite music group is called "The Fake-Out's."
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* [[Mac]] and [[Bloo]] have no interaction with each other for the first time in the series.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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Revision as of 14:52, 21 July 2021

"Imposter's Home for Um... Make 'Em Up Pals" is the fourth episode in Season 3 and is the thirtieth episode of Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends. It was aired on September 16, 2005.

Plot


SPOILER: Plot details follow.


A strange character known as Goofball John McGee comes to Foster's and makes a total nuisance of himself. Frankie thinks Goofball is actually a teenager passing himself off as an imaginary friend, as he always needs help with homework and someone to wash his football jerseys, and eats all the food that Frankie buys from the store, but everyone else believes otherwise. So now, Frankie is out to prove him as a fraud.


Spoilers end here.


Trivia

  • Running Gags:
    • Frankie proving Bloo wrong with flashbacks, and getting 25 cents (a quarter) every time into a jar reading "FRANKIE'S RIGHT AND BLOO'S WRONG."
    • Goofball calling Frankie "Franny."
    • Frankie trying hard to disprove Goofball as being an imaginary friend, but only gets into more trouble.
    • Goofball making Frankie finish the same chores again.
    • Bloo calling Goof-Goof McGoof (Frankie disguised as an imaginary friend) "Melanie."
  • Madame Foster doesn't appear in this episode.
  • This is the second episode to be considered non-canonical to the series. Due to Goofball and the episode's poor reviews by critics and fans alike, he was ultimately removed from the show and is never seen or mentioned of again. The episode is also declared in the story sense to also have never chronologically happened.
  • Mr. Herriman was humming the show's theme song before he got stuck in the goo in the beginning of the episode.
  • Coco appears in this episode, but has no dialogue.
  • One of Goofball's friends highly resembles Nazz from Ed, Edd n' Eddy, except Nazz is a girl while Goofball's friend is a teenage boy.
  • Even if Goofball was causing problems to Frankie during the episode, Mr. Herriman could be considered the true main antagonist, because Herriman, for unknown reasons, never scolded Goofball for his naughty actions, even when it was obvious that Goofball was the culprit. Instead, Herriman simply overlooked this and treated Frankie unfairly.
  • Comcast refers to this episode as "Imposter's Home for Imaginary Friends."
  • Frankie's cleaning sequence, with tiny mice added, was an homage to Cinderella.
  • Mr. Herriman states that Goofball's false nose made him "wacky" as a metaphor for his true identity.
  • This episode reveals that Frankie's favorite music group is called "The Fake-Out's."
  • Mac and Bloo have no interaction with each other for the first time in the series.

Gallery