Changing a Light Bulb

"When will we EVER need to know that?"

- Volectro

Changing a Lightbulb is the tenth episode in season one of Mixels. It first aired on May 5, 2014.

Plot
When Teslo is in the middle of teaching Zaptor and Volectro the light bulb breaks, but then Teslo finds a light bulb, however Teslo cannot reach the light bulb so they Max to do it. Since the light bulb does not work, the Max supercharges the light bulb and it breaks.

Major Characters

 * Teslo
 * Zaptor
 * Volectro

Maxes

 * Electroids Max

Trivia

 * This is the first episode where only one tribe (the Electroids) is seen.
 * Teslo's intelligence is first shown in this episode.
 * Lightbulbs exist in Mixels Land.
 * Zaptor's Hamlogna Sandwich quote has become quite popular.
 * Shuff mentions Zaptor when he pulls out a hamlogna sandwich instead of a cubit in Wrong Colors.
 * Hamlogna Sandwiches have become a running gag within the series since the release of this episode, and played a central role in the episode Hamlogna Conveyer Belt Madness.
 * It appeared as one of the shorts in-between the two new adventures (Epic Comedy Adventure and Murp Romp) in the Mixed Up Special.
 * This episode reveals that the Lightbulb Sun is directly connected to the Electroids' domain.
 * It is also shown that it can be blown like a regular Lightbulb can.

Continuity

 * This is the fifth episode with a Max.
 * This is the second episode to show the inside of Mountain City.

Minor Errors

 * When Volectro's holding the Cubit, his arm joint is attached to his lip until it cuts to Teslo, where it goes back to normal.
 * When Teslo has his tail spotlighting on himself, they grey band on his right arm is extended to his elbow.

Allusions

 * How many [blank] does it take to change a lightbulb? - The German name for Changing a Lightbulb ("How many does it take to change a light bulb?" when translated) and the line Teslo says at the end of the episode are both references to the famous type of joke telling how much of a certain person or thing it takes to change a lightbulb.

Memorable Quotes
"We're scared!!!"

- Volectro and Zaptor

"Hey! I found a hamlogna sandwich. Will this help?"

- Zaptor

"Right now."

- Teslo

"Not enough power."

- Electroids Max

"Hey, what's this? I found a Cubit!"

- Volectro

"But THIS is!"

- Teslo