Improbably Poppy - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Taking Risks
In the premiere episode, Poppy takes to the streets, offering disturbing fortunes and casually unraveling senses of reality. And a chance encounter with Franz Ferdinand—the Archduke, not the band—warps the fabric of time. It's all a lesson on the importance of taking risks, even if it means breaking the universe—because, honestly, does anything really matter?
Education
In this episode, Poppy explores the simple math of fractions until her guest's perception of reality begins to shatter. A lesson in how to be a grip from her crew leads to Poppy getting her union card. And when competing magicians show up to perform for Poppy, their rivalry escalates to existential dread. School is in session with a lesson in education from Professor Poppy.
Free Will
In this episode, Poppy begins to suspect that her actions—no matter how whimsical or bizarre—might actually have consequences. Enter a scientist and a theologist, who attempt to explain "Chaos Theory," "The Butterfly Effect," and free will to Poppy, while she stares blankly at them as if processing the futility of existence. Inspired, Poppy decides to gift her beloved plant friends with free will.
Hygiene
In this episode, Poppy grows disgusted with her puppet friends after discovering their disturbing hygiene habits. Meanwhile, a contestant on "Is It Cake?" gets a surprise ingredient. Poppy gifts Zwink a spa day to teach him about self-care. And Detective Poppy makes her noir-inspired debut, attempting to crack the case of who started a nasty rumor about dear Mr. Scib.
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