The Adventures of Figaro Pho, Fun, Fears and Foul Odours

2012
The Adventures of Figaro Pho, Fun, Fears and Foul Odours

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EP1 Fear of Fish (Ichthyophobia) Nov 05, 2012

A piranha fish is wrongly delivered to Figaro's house. A fearful Figaro causes the fishbowl to shatter, leaving the fish gasping for life. Filled with remorse, Figaro turns on the taps in a desperate attempt to save the fish. In so doing, this fills his house with water. Instead of being grateful, the fish becomes a monster with an unquenchable appetite for revenge. Figaro and Rivet are plunged into a deep-sea adventure, which ends with them cornered in Figaro's toilet.

EP2 Fear of Being Alone (Isolophobia) Nov 06, 2012

Figaro enjoys the company of his best friend - his dog Rivet. An accident resets the tin terrier, reverting the robotic dog to a puppy. Rivet's energetic, puppy-like behavior causes one catastrophe too many. Figaro attempts to train his tin terrier but this too ends in disaster. Furious, Figaro kicks Rivet out of the house. Then his fear of being alone kicks in.

EP3 Fear of Boredom (Thaasophobia) Nov 07, 2012

Figaro has a rare moment of peace and quiet and with nothing to do and immense boredom kicks in. Initially he tries to solve his boredom by irritating his loyal friend Rivet, picking his nose and studying his earwax. Figaro's behavior becomes more and more absurd, yet fails to put a dent in his boredom. In fact, it only makes him yawn. Mid yawn he notices a portrait of Cousin Eugene, who yawned his head in half, and realises he's in grave danger. Unless excitement comes thick and fast, inevitable doom through boredom lies at the door.

EP4 Fear of Relatives (Syngenesophobia) Nov 10, 2012

Figaro is shocked by a visit from his Uncle Ernesto! Fearful of the scruffy relative yet not wanting to give offence, Figaro lets Ernesto in. The uncle proceeds to treat the house as if it's his own. A battle of wills ensues in which Figaro is in danger of being evicted from his own home by his freeloading and disgusting relative.

EP5 Fear of Rejection (Rejectiophobia) Nov 11, 2012

The arrival of an odd little creature – a Squassit - in the Pho Mansion causes a curious Figaro to attempt to befriend the strange being. But every time he tries to get near it, the Squassit screams the house down! Even bribes of cookies can't sooth the savage screaming beast.

EP6 Fear of Mosquitoes (Culicidaephobia) Nov 12, 2012

Figaro and Rivet are asleep, then there's the annoying buzzing of a mosquito. Silence then a slap. The light goes on and Figaro sits up in bed with his eyes filled with fear and a red handprint on his face, where he tried to hit a feeding mosquito. This is the start of a mid-night battle between our fearful friend and the pesky bug.

EP7 Fear of Thieves (Cleptophobia) Nov 13, 2012

Figaro finds a Golden ticket prize in his cereal. A treasure chest is delivered, making him the richest man in the world! Figaro quickly becomes obsessed with the idea of thieves, distrusting every one, even his best friend Rivet.

EP8 Fear of Foul Odours (Osmophobia) Nov 14, 2012

A disgusting smell invades Figaro's house. Figaro tries to fight it but the stench proves hard to evict until Figaro discovers that it is emanating from his gardener, Boris. Figaro lures Boris inside and puts him through a cleaning machine. This separates Boris from his odour, resulting in a sweet-smelling gardener.

EP9 Fear of Baths (Ablutophobia) Nov 17, 2012

Figaro's shower is on the blink, but as Figaro tries the bath as an alternative an enormous fear kicks in. Unable to use any personal cleaning method in the house, Figaro settles with being dirty. As time passes, dirt accumulates on Figaro.

EP10 Fear of Baldness (Phalacrophobia) Nov 18, 2012

A panicked Figaro is left with just a single strand of hair after a variety of baldness cures go wrong. Using a machine to grow himself some new luscious locks, Figaro has a full head of hair for the first time in his life. But the hair begins to grow out of control and becomes a nuisance.

EP11 Fear of Hunger (Borborygamiphobia) Nov 19, 2012

On a winter day Figaro wakes up hungry but there's no food in the house. Panic! Figaro now sends an urgent order for pizza. With a rumbling stomach, Figaro waits by the door for his cheesy treat but nothing arrives.

EP12 Fear of Clowns (Coulrophobia) Nov 20, 2012

On a particularly warm day Figaro hears an ice cream van arrive. To Figaro's horror the vendor is a clown. Trembling, Figaro shows Rivet a photo album of birthday snaps showing a fearful Figaro suffering from the clown's pranks...

EP13 Fear of Shrinking (Reducophobia) Nov 21, 2012

Figaro finds a secret box that contains a jar with a shrunken head and a native blowpipe. When Figaro tries it out, the dart ricochets off a wall and sticks in Figaro's neck.

EP14 Fear of Elevators (Elevatophobia) Nov 24, 2012

Figaro dreams of winning the heart of his lovely neighbour Juliet. He marches to Juliet's house only to find he must take an elevator to reach his beloved! Unable to overcome his fear of elevators, Figaro tries to find alternative solutions to get to the charming Juliet.

EP15 Fear of Skin (Dermatopathophobia) Nov 25, 2012

After spotting a pimple on his forehead, a terrified Figaro unzips his skin - and takes it off!! Figaro's skin begs to be reunited but Figaro doesn't want it. In his new and shiny pink appearance he feels better then ever before: no flaky skin, no itching, no pus. Celebrating his freedom on a mountaintop, the skinless Figaro enjoys the sun. But the heat starts to cook Figaro's viscera, attracting the attention of a particularly hungry dog.

EP16 Fear of Becoming a Vampire (Transmutasanguivoriphobia) Nov 26, 2012

A bat bite causes Figaro to undergo a Nosferatu style transformation that ends with him becoming a vampire.

EP17 Fear of a Rival (Antipalophobia) Nov 27, 2012

Cousin Leon arrives for a visit. Leon is not only incredibly handsome, he's also exudes charm. To Figaro's dismay, Leon wins everyone's adoration. What's worse, Juliet is smitten.

EP18 Fear of Meteorites (Meteorophobia) Nov 28, 2012

Through his telescope, Figaro see's a meteorite zooming towards him. After moments of hilarious panic, Figaro decides to order a bomb shelter for him and Rivet. The problem is, there's only enough space for one.

EP19 Fear of Everything (Panophobia) Dec 01, 2012

On a particularly fearful day Figaro confronts what seems like an endless array of terrors. Determined to solve this once and for all, a quivering Figaro twitches his way into town where local doctor Dotty hypnotizes him in order to cure his fears.

EP20 Fear of Being Weak (Asthenophobia) Dec 02, 2012

Figaro becomes convinced that he is the weakest person in the world. On TV, he sees an advert for a do-it-yourself body building system. Figaro orders it and quickly becomes strong, with dire consequences for those around him.
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