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CASE FILE · S16 E06

Risk E. Rat's Pizza and Amusement Center

The gang gathers around a table facing the colorful stage at Risk E. Rat’s. — Still from Risk E. Rat's Pizza and Amusement Center · sourced from episode inspection · rights remain with their respective owners

The Gang goes to "Risk E. Rat's", their childhood version of Chuck E. Cheese, only to find all the riskiness that made it exciting has been systematically replaced with safety and overcautiousness. Dennis and Charlie try to find the old ride with the animatronic boobs. Dee takes Frank on a scavenger to find risqué jokes hidden throughout the establishment. Mac plays Skee-Ball to win tickets for a prize.

THE SHORT VERSION · SPOILERS AHEAD

INSIDE THE CASE.

A remembered paradise

The gang returns expecting the permissive arcade of its childhood.

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Changed attractions

Prize rules, gentle jokes and counseling frustrate the visitors.

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Behind the wall

Charlie and Dennis uncover the discarded mechanical performers.

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Restoration goes wrong

Their revived attractions end with emergency vehicles outside.

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THE EVIDENCE

THINGS IN THIS EPISODE.

Characters

Seen at 05:36

Ally listens to Mac at the prize counter.Source ↗

Charlie Kelly182 other recorded episodes

Seen at 13:12

Charlie examines the retired figures in the storage room.Source ↗

Seen at 09:36

The duck in formal wear greets Dee at her table.Source ↗

Dee Reynolds181 other recorded episodes

Seen at 16:49

Dee holds a phone near an arcade machine.Source ↗

Dennis Reynolds178 other recorded episodes

Seen at 07:12

Dennis begins opening the wall beside the merchandise sign.Source ↗

Frank Reynolds173 other recorded episodes

Seen at 19:25

Frank wears a yellow cap beside the restored stage.Source ↗

Seen at 02:12

Joey presents the entry paperwork at reception.Source ↗

Mac182 other recorded episodes

Seen at 14:48

Mac sits opposite Sam in the Feelings Center.Source ↗

Seen at 14:24

Sam sits holding a juice box during counseling.Source ↗

The dog therapist

Seen at 14:00

The costumed therapist sits between Mac and Sam.Source ↗

Locations

Risk E. Rat’s Pizza and Amusement Center

Seen at 02:00

Brightly illuminated arcade cabinets fill the restaurant.Source ↗

The Feelings Center

Seen at 14:48

Ornate chairs surround the costumed counselor.Source ↗

Objects

Seen at 04:36

Mac brings bulging bags of old tickets to the counter.Source ↗

Clipboards7 other recorded episodes

Seen at 02:36

The entrance paperwork rests on a clipboard.Source ↗

Duct tape8 other recorded episodes

Seen at 18:49

Dennis tapes an electrical connection during the restoration.Source ↗

Liability waivers

Seen at 02:36

Dennis holds the admission paperwork on a clipboard.Source ↗

QR codes2 other recorded episodes

Seen at 16:49

The replacement jokes require scanning a code.Source ↗

Range Rover20 other recorded episodes

Seen at 00:12

Dennis drives the gang to its childhood destination.Source ↗

The old animatronic band

Seen at 10:36

Dusty retired figures fill the concealed storage room.Source ↗

Water fountains

Seen at 02:48

Frank drinks directly from the wall-mounted fountain.Source ↗

Food & drinks

Mozzarella sticks

Seen at 09:12

Dee sits with a basket of the ordered fried cheese.Source ↗

Seen at 05:24

Mac recalls saving tickets for Nerds.Source ↗

Costumes

Risk E. Rat costume

Seen at 19:01

Mac emerges from the counseling room wearing the rat suit.Source ↗

Miscellaneous

Seen at 07:24

Mac joins Sam beside the scoring ramps.Source ↗

Therapy1 other recorded episode

Seen at 14:48

Mac objects to the counselor’s treatment of mistakes.Source ↗

SOURCES & NOTES.

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