Muck has a fear of the dark, which is why he/she is less than thrilled to dump bricks in the middle of a dark tunnel. If that wasn't enough, the generator breaks down before Muck can get out of the tunnel, and Bob and Scoop aren't sure how to get him/her out.
Tropes featured in the episode:
- Blatant Lies: After Muck tells Roley what happened, the latter bets the former was scared, but Muck denies it.
- The Freelance Shame Squad:Scoop: Muck's a scaredy truck! Muck's a scaredy truck!Muck: (still shaking) Am not! See you later! (rushes inside the tunnel)
- No-Sell:
- Bob tries to get Muck out of the tunnel while carrying torch/flashlight.
- Lofty tries to have Muck slowly get out of the tunnel with him.
- Oh, Crap!:
- Muck after hearing Pilchard's meowing thinking it was a ghost.
- Pilchard has this when Muck was about to rush out of the tunnel nearly running her over.
- Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: Muck is revealed to be afraid of the dark and Lofty has a fear of heights.