The class tries to help Chef achieve his dream of joining the world's most famous tuba band, Tubalicious, only to regret it when they realize how much they'll miss him.
Plot[]
Chef shows the kids a video of him playing the tuba. The class liked it and he uploaded it to U Tuba. When he's called by the band Tubalicious, Noah helps him get into the band while the others interview applicants. Once every applicant fails, they realize they'll miss Chef and try to stop his audition. Even though his audition succeeds, he decides to stay as a teacher.
Cast[]
| Voice actor | Role(s) |
|---|---|
| Deven Mack | Chef Hatchet |
| Sarah Gadon | Old lady |
| Emilie-Claire Barlow | Courtney |
| Drew Nelson | Duncan |
| Katie Crown | Izzy/Spy lady |
| Bahia Watson | Leshawna |
| Cory Doran | Noah/Scientist |
| Scott McCord | Owen |
| Nicki Burke | Abs |
Trivia[]
General[]
- The members of Tubalicious are slightly different looking versions of Chris' interns from the original Total Drama series.
Continuity[]
None known.
References[]
- The episode's title is a play on the monologue "To be, or not to be" from William Shakespeare's Hamlet.
- A segment of Chef and Noah's training parodies Star Wars, with Noah acting as Yoda. Later, before Chef's performance, he envisions Noah as Yoda.
- Izzy's beard and afro, as well as painting a "happy little tree" is a reference to painter and TV personality Bob Ross.
- Chef climbing up the stairs playing his tuba and celebrating at the top is a parallel to Rocky.
Goofs[]
None known.
Gallery[]
Chef shows a video of his past self to the kids.
Chef wonders what did the kids think of the video.
Chef's video blew Izzy's mind.
Owen liked Chef's hair.
Chef's video made Duncan cry.
"No it didn't! This is just eye sweat!"
- Duncan
Noah thinks Chef is way better at playing on a tuba than he is at teaching.
Chef thinks that he could never be a real musician.
Chef uploaded the video to U Tuba.
The manager of Tubalicious saw Chef's video and wants him to audition for the band.
Izzy pretends to be Chef's agent.
Izzy tells the manager that Chef will be there.
Chef calls the members of Tubalicious gods.
Courtney slaps Chef.
Courtney tells Chef to go after his dream.
Chef once told Leshawna to never give up on her dream.
Chef once encouraged Izzy to keep painting.
Owen once tried to fit an entire jar of pickles into his mouth..
.. and needed surgery to get it removed.
Chef realises that if he gets the gig, the kids would need a new teacher.
The kids decide to run the interviews.
Izzy tells Chef that they will find a good replacement.
Noah will be Chef's new coach.
Chef doesn't think that Noah's got what it takes to be his coach.
Noah tells Chef his credentials.
Izzy came up with all kinds of great questions.
The kids tell the first applicant to come in.
The first applicant comes in.
Leshawna tells the applicant to give his resume to Owen.
Owen accidentally destroys the applicant's resume.
"It appears we will need another copy."
- Owen
Courtney wants the new teacher to be honest.
The next applicant tells the kids for the 8th time that this is her real hair.
Courtney doesn't believe the applicant.
Izzy takes off..
.. the applicant's wig.
The applicant was a CIA agent all along.
Owen liked the applicant.
Noah as he trains Chef.
Noah tells Chef to be the tuba.
Chef starts acting like a tuba.
Duncan wants the new teacher to be wild.
Duncan finds the next applicant to be boring.
Duncan asks the applicant what does he think about werewolf wrestling.
The applicant gets attacked by a werewolf.
"Oh c'mon, you're barely even fighting back!"
- Duncan to the applicant
Noah calls Chef a tuba god.
Owen wants the new teacher to have a good policy on snacking.
Abs tells Owen her policy on snacking.
The kids want Abs to choose between a cupcake and a carrot.
Abs chooses the carrot.
"Yeah, I don't see this working out."
- Owen
Chef finishes his training with Noah.
Noah couldn't hear what Chef said.
The kids didn't like any of the applicants.
The kids talk about how good of a teacher Chef was.
Izzy mimics Chef's angry face.
"UH! Never. Do that. Again."
- Duncan to Izzy
The kids now want to keep Chef from auditioning.
The kids filled Chef's gas tank with fireworks.
Owen thinks that they took it way too far.
Thanks to the kids, Chef makes it to the audition even faster.
Courtney tells the kids that they have to stop that audition.
Chef's about to start his audition.
Courtney convinced the CIA agent to help them out.
Courtney orders the agent to shoot a sleeping serum dart at Chef.
The agent shoots Chef with a sleeping serum dart.
Chef after getting shot.
Chef begins to remember what Noah said to him.
Chef starts his audition.
The kids as they watch Chef's audition.
Chef becomes the new member of Tubalicious.
Chef falls asleep.
The kids are sad about Chef leaving them.
Owen wonders who's going to be their new teacher.
Courtney thinks that whoever walks in that door, is going to be nothing but a stinky, phony, doo doo head.
"Courtney, language!"
- Chef to Courtney
Chef asks the kids if they have anything to say about his audition.
The kids admit that they tried to stop him from auditioning.
Owen tells Chef that they're so sorry.
Chef isn't mad at the kids.
The kids know that they helped deliver the greatest performance of Chef's life.
Chef tells the kids that he isn't leaving them.
The kids hug Chef.
The werewolf from earlier is still in the daycare.
Chef goes to fight with the werewolf.
"Best teacher ever!"
- Duncan