Episode notes
This episode is the second installment of Season One and features a relatable premise for any tired parent: turning a rest into a game.
Episode Overview
Title: Hospital (Originally misspelled as "Hospitals" on the title card).
Airdate: First aired October 2, 2018, on ABC.
Key Characters: Bandit (Dad), Bluey, and Bingo. Chilli is notably absent from this episode.
The Setup: Exhausted from playing, Bandit asks for a game where he can just "lie really still," leading to a game of "Hospital".
The "Medical" Plot
The Patient: Bandit plays a character named Telemachus. This is a nod to the son of Odysseus in Homer’s Odyssey.
The Diagnosis: After several "needles" from Dr. Bluey, an X-ray reveals a possum-shaped cat inside Bandit's tummy.
The Surgery: Dr. Bluey attempts to opera ...