Air date: October 7, 2019 (PBS); September 5, 2020 (CBC)note
"The Night Manager": Molly and Trini have trouble checking in the Sassy Ladies of Saskatoon when they arrive at the Trading Post a day early.
"The Night Manager" contains the following tropes:
- An Aesop: Don't be afraid to ask for help when you get in over your head.
- All There in the Script: The episode doesn't give the Sassy Ladies' names, but they are listed in the credits as Abigail, Charlotte and Olivia.
- Cool Old Ladies: The Sassy Ladies of Saskatoon are a trio of grandmothers who love adventuring in the winter.
- Freeze-Frame Bonus: On Molly's laptop, you can briefly see the "doge" meme.
- Freudian Trio: The Sassy Ladies of Saskatoon. Abigail is the Id, Charlotte is the Ego and Olivia is the Superego.
- The Ground Is Lava: The episode opens with Molly and Trini playing a game involving exploring a volcano.
- Screwball Squirrel: A flying squirrel makes its way inside the bunkhouse bathroom and wreaks quite a bit of havoc before Molly and the Sassy Ladies are able to shoo it out.
- Tempting Fate: Walter is sure it's going to be a long winter night where absolutely nothing happens.
"Not So Permafrost": Molly is determined to save the old clubhouse from sinking completely into the ground.
"Not So Permafrost" contains the following tropes:
- Pun-Based Title: "Permafrost" is a play on "permanent."
