Plot summary Imaginationland Episode I

episode begins cartman directing other boys through forest in search of leprechaun. skeptical kyle there, having made bet if cartman can prove leprechauns exist, kyle suck cartman s balls, if not, cartman owe kyle $10. kyle s shock, spot leprechaun , give chase. , catch in trap. leprechaun says sent warn of terrorist attack, , being chased boys has made him late, before vanishing. triumphant cartman declares kyle must suck balls, kyle refuses, asking why leprechaun warning of terrorist attack , insisting there has logical explanation. next day, kyle conversing stan, kenny, jimmy , butters, strange man appears, asking them if have seen leprechaun. when kyle argues leprechauns imaginary, man tells him because imaginary doesn t mean not real. invites boys ride in magical imagination flying machine while serenades them imagination song (consisting of word imagination sung repetitively in various tonal inflection).

the group arrives in place called imaginationland, beings created human imagination reside. imaginary creatures fascinated presence of creators , , ask them leprechaun. @ moment band of islamist terrorists appear , set off series of bombs, kill hundreds of imaginary creatures , destroy of city, stan watching. boys flee on of draco flies them safety. butters, however, gets left behind, , , surviving imaginary characters taken hostage terrorists. next morning, kyle wakes in bed, , @ first sure whole thing might have been dream — until calls stan tells him same story. discover butters missing, parents shock.

meanwhile, cartman, angry kyle has refused fulfill part of agreement, takes kyle court, judge sees contract kyle signed , orders kyle suck cartman s balls within twenty-four hours or arrested. united states department of defense has received video terrorists, shows holding survivors of attack hostage, including butters. butters reads note terrorists @ gunpoint, , cries out stan , kyle video ends. unsure of how counter terrorists, turn hollywood, hoping can use creativity ideas. after being disappointed several directors, including m. night shyamalan, come twist endings, , michael bay, come special effects sequences, seek advice of mel gibson, suggests examine video terrorists sent , determine if there in somehow doesn t fit. officials @ pentagon perform background check on video , realize butters not imaginary character. general orders men locate both stan , kyle.

in imaginationland, terrorists take 1 of creatures, rockety rocket , , launch him @ barrier , wall separates , evil halves of imaginationland. despite butters attempts stop them, terrorists destroy wall , unleash evil imaginary creatures. cartman, meanwhile, dons sultan s robe , throws huge party, during other kids watch kyle suck balls. kyle has resigned himself task, , walk cartman s house stan when members of military arrive , take them away questioning imaginationland. cartman screams in anger plan being foiled, leaves home , hitchhikes trucker washington, d.c. force kyle fulfill end of bet. ends episode stating, make no mistake, kyle. before over, suck balls.