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(August 3, 2020) |
| Never Gonna Give Up | |
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| Season 1, Episode 3 | |
Vital statistics
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| Air date | August 17, 2020 |
| Written by | Tim Hodge |
| Directed by | Todd Waterman & Phil Vischer |
Episode guide
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The Veggie crew performs acts on perseverance.
Plot[]
Bob receives a text message from a fan asking for advice on how to finish their workout program. First, Junior performs a skit about training for a big baseball game. Then, Bob tells the story of Daniel and the lions den. Larry then performs a silly song. Finally, Mr. Nezzer and Mr. Lunt perform a skit about sticking it out through tough times.
Characters[]
- Bob the Tomato
- Larry the Cucumber
- Junior Asparagus
- Mom Asparagus
- Dad Asparagus
- Petunia Rhubarb
- Laura Carrot
- Annie Onion
- Percy Pea
- Gourdon
- Archibald Asparagus
- The Scallions
- Jean Claude
- Mr. Nezzer
- Mr. Lunt
- Jimmy Gourd
Songs[]
- The VeggieTales Hour Theme Song
- Never Gonna Give Up
- King Darius Suite (Instrumental)
- Zooming Past My Contenders (Silly Songs with Larry)
Fun Facts[]
Trivia[]
- The first appearance of Gourdon since the original series
- The first episode to have a Silly Song
Remarks[]
- Gourdon is now voiced by Mark Steele
Inside References[]
- The following episodes can be seen on the screens:
- Are You My Neighbor?
- Larry-Boy and the Rumor Weed
- Esther: the Girl Who Became Queen
- The Star of Christmas
- Sumo of the Opera
- Duke and the Great Pie War
- Tomato Sawyer and Huckleberry Larry's Big River Rescue
- Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Noah's Umbrella
- The Penniless Princess
- Celery Night Fever
- There is a billboard for Munchy Crunchy Dream from "It's a Meaningful Life" and Mr. Twisty's from "Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie" in the backdrop of the baseball stadium
- Bob's skit contains elements from "Daniel and the Lions' Den" from "Where's God When I'm S-Scared?"
- Mr. Lunt makes a reference to "The Ballad of Little Joe" during his skit
Real World References[]
- The episode name is based off of the song "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley
- Larry sings a variant of the song at the beginning of the episode
- During part of the Silly Song, Larry can be seen swerving around a banana peel and a turtle shell. This is a reference to the Mario Kart games
- Mr. Nezzer makes a reference to the 2005 disaster, Hurricane Katrina, during his skit