Gravity Falls
Summary
AlthoughGravity Fallsis a Disney Channel TV show intended for a younger audience , the series include some truly terrifying moments . The series becomes dark in its 2nd season as Dipper and Mabel turn over further into the enigma of Gravity Fallsand find themselves in progressively severe situations . However , Gravity Fallsmaintains its witty and sometimes morbid sense of liquid body substance , even during its dark episodes .
Bill Cipher ’s visual aspect inGravity Fallsare always terrify , but evenDipper and Mabel’s"Grunkle " Stan can be a scary grapheme . The macabre and mysterious step blends with whacky jokes and random mythology to giveGravity Fallsa unique tone . The Owl HouseandAmphibia , created byGravity Fallsstoryboarders Dana Terrace and Matt Braly respectively , include some standardized humourous and terrible moments , demonstratingGravity Falls’influence on idiot box .
10Dreamscapers (Season 1, Episode 19)
Bill makes his first appearance and the Pines twins venture into their uncle’s mind.
Gravity Falls’main villainBill makes his first appearance when Gideon muster him to invade Stan ’s psyche . Dipper and Mabel , accompanied by Soos , use an incantation to keep up Bill into Stan ’s head and block him from stealing the code to the Mystery Shack ’s safe . The counterpart defeat Bill in a fun way by discovering that they can rally anything they can imagine within the mindscape . Yet Bill ’s first appearance is a precursor of his more terrifying presence after in the serial . Stan ’s mindscape is also generally flighty , taking the form of a ghostly edition ofthe Mystery Shack .
9Summerween (Season 1, Episode 12)
Gravity Falls has two Halloweens and a resident Halloween monster.
Stan tell the twins,“The people of this Ithiel Town bed Halloween so much they celebrate it twice a yr . “They also learn aboutthe Summerween Trickster , who eats kids who do not show proper Summerween spirit . The Trickster inevitably appear , and the twins and co. must gather enough candy to gruntle him or be down . While the Trickster is spooky and lank for Halloween , the primary characters also cosset in some scary moments . Soos overcome the Halloween Trickster by eating him ( he is made of candy ) while Stan reminds everyone that Halloween is about come together and celebrating"pure immorality . “The episode is driven by trivial but terrible Halloween aesthetics .
8The Inconveniencing (Season 1, Episode 5)
Wendy takes Dipper and Mabel to a haunted convenience store.
In the episode where Dipper realizes his crush on Wendy , Wendy invites him and Mabel along to hang out with her protagonist . The older kids take Dipper and Mabel to an give up restroom computer storage which turns out to be hauntedby the matrimonial yoke that died there . The ghosts trammel all the teenagers until Dipper negotiates their freedom .
The characters make a lot of trick about how traumatized they are : Dipper tells the ghosts,“I do n’t conceive you have to care about us come back . “Wendy say after,“I’m belike marred for life"and"I think I ’m gon na go stare at a wall for a while and rethink everything . “This instalment demonstrate the serial ' motive of the characters end up in comically terrific post but form trick about it , creating a alone mark of macabre humor .
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7Not What He Seems (Season 2, Episode 11)
Stan’s dark past and the author’s identity are revealed.
Dipper and Mabel are on a mission to rise Stan ’s innocence when they find how much he has been hiding . This builds up to the acute moment of Mabel choosing not to inactivate the portal even though it might destroy the world and the reveal thatStan ’s brother Fordis the author of the iconicGravity Fallsjournals . However , the episode ’s more persistent second find when the twins make unsettling discovery . They find Stan ’s fake IDs and a newspaper clipping that reads"Stan Pines Dead,“before the camera pans up to a menacing snapshot of Stan ’s portrait . For a while , the installment creepily compose Stan as a whirl villain .
6Sock Opera (Season 2, Episode 4)
Bill returns and turns Dipper into his puppet.
While most of the sequence " Sock Opera " is overlook by Mabel putting on a marionette show to shanghai a press , Bill also returns for some moments reminiscent of horror movies . Dipper is taste to get into the source ’s laptop and Bill play a joke on him into making a bargain for the password . Bill say that"all [ he want ] is a puppet " – as it turn out , he takes Dipper ’s body as his marionette . Bill parade around as an unsettling version of Dipper with slit eyes , saying and doing creepy things . Mabel finally hale Bill out of Dipper ’s eubstance , allowing Dipper ’s purport to return .
5Society of the Blind Eye (Season 2, Episode 7)
Dipper and Mabel discover a secret society and Old Man McGucket’s past.
After discovering"McGucket Labs"written on the author ’s laptop computer , the Twin suppose that Old Man McGucket might be the author . Since McGucket does not remember much about his past , they are station on an probe . They discover the Society of the Blind Eye , which erases the Gravity Falls residents ' computer storage of supernatural occurrences . After narrowly escaping the Society ’s members , the twins and co. get a line a disturbing mag tape of McGucket more and more recede his remembering . However , the installment has a semisweet end where McGucket allege he is glad to at least have ascertain who he was . The twins also now cognise that McGucket worked with the generator .
4Scary-oke (Season 2, Episode 1)
Dipper and Mabel are almost eaten by zombies.
Dipper is determined to turn up the existence of the supernatural to the federal agents who have come to Gravity Falls and summons a zombie , inadvertently start up a humble - scale zombie apocalypse . It looks like the closing for the twins when they are cornered in the Mystery Shack and Dipper realizes that his search for answers has endangered them . Stan then appear to economise them . Stan also morbidly allow in that he has always cognise about the supernatural front in Gravity Falls . The episode includes some pretty dark and hopeless mo , butthe Pines name they can battle the zombies by singing a three - part harmony to shatter their skulls .
3Northwest Mansion Mystery (Season 2, Episode 10)
A violent ghost takes over Northwest Mansion.
Dipper is holler upon to expel a shade from the Northwest Family Mansion . What initially appear to be an average adventure of the week quickly turns into a haunt ghost story . Dipper and Pacifica are quest for by the ghost , who causes blood to leak from the mounted animal heads in one of the room and turns everyone at the Northwests ' party into wooden statue at different points . The heroes once again make a narrow flight whenPacifica appeases the ghost by allowing the townsfolk into the company , but not before some terrific instant make it into the sequence .
2Weirdmageddon 3: Take Back The Falls (Season 2, Episode 20)
The Pines family must defeat Bill at all costs.
Gravity Fallsendswith a multi - episode apocalypse scenario known as"Weirdmageddon,“where Bill let loose legion horrors on Gravity Falls . Dipper and Mabel , along with their booster and family , unite to defeat Bill once and for all inWeirdmageddon Parts 3and4 . DuringWeirdmageddon , Billbrings various fiend to Gravity Falls , mangle Pacifica ’s Padre , turns the townspeople into statues to take form a throne , and tortures Ford . He then endanger to torture and belt down the similitude beforeStan tricks Bill into entering his mind and Ford wipe off him . Everyone in Gravity Falls is going to be dealing with a lot of psychic trauma after pull through all that .
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1Into the Bunker (Season 2, Episode 2)
Dipper, Mabel, Wendy, and Soos explore a creepy bunker with a terrifying monster.
Dipper and Mabel discover the author ’s secret sand trap and bring Wendy and Soos with them to search it . After almost being suppress by a booby trap , they meet a shape - shift demon who at one detail becomes a disturbing Dipper - Mabel combination . Wendy is also force to fight herself . She wangle to transmit to Dipper that she is the veridical Wendy , so Dipper can attack the shapeshifter with an axe .
They are then able to freeze the shapeshifter – but not before it takes Dipper ’s form , so Dipper can see himself freeze to death . Characteristic of the show ’s sense of humour , Soos laugh and says,“Good luck sleeping tonight . “This is certainly not the only time inGravity Fallswhen Soos could have said this .
