"Doug's Chubby Buddy" is the 29th episode of Doug in the Disney era. It first aired on September 27, 1997, on ABC.
Synopsis[]
Patti panics and thinks she's fat after watching a commercial selling a diet kit by a teenage actress, so she, Connie, and Beebe set out to lose weight. Patti decides to go on a drastic diet and exercise routine. But once she starts losing weight, she can't seem to stop herself, she even stops eating.
Characters[]
- Doug Funnie
- Porkchop
- Skeeter Valentine
- Patti Mayonnaise
- Beebe Bluff
- Connie Benge
- Chalky Studebaker
- Emily Kristal Mayonnaise
- Coach Spitz
- Roger Klotz
Trivia[]
- This episode originally ended with Patti's voiceover encouraging viewers to learn more about eating disorders. This was removed in the syndicated version, and replaced with the voices of Roger and Skeeter arguing with each other.
- Moral: Don't jump to conclusions before figuring out the true facts.