1 00:00:07,884 --> 00:00:10,053 [Harriet groans] Are you kidding me? 2 00:00:10,136 --> 00:00:12,264 [Harriet grunting] 3 00:00:12,347 --> 00:00:14,724 Harriet, behave yourself. 4 00:00:14,808 --> 00:00:17,310 It's so purple. [sighs] 5 00:00:17,811 --> 00:00:21,314 [Harriet] Ordinarily, I'd rather eat crabgrass than go coat shopping, 6 00:00:21,398 --> 00:00:24,568 but my mother said it was either a new coat or no coat. 7 00:00:24,651 --> 00:00:27,028 And since I'm allergic to freezing to death… 8 00:00:27,112 --> 00:00:28,822 [sighs] You get the picture. 9 00:00:28,905 --> 00:00:30,448 I look like a plum. 10 00:00:30,532 --> 00:00:33,159 [sighs] Hardly. Plums are sweet. 11 00:00:33,994 --> 00:00:35,996 -Try the next one. -[blows raspberry] 12 00:00:38,456 --> 00:00:39,624 Yikes. 13 00:00:52,095 --> 00:00:53,763 Stupid zipper! 14 00:00:53,847 --> 00:00:55,891 [groaning] 15 00:00:55,974 --> 00:00:57,809 Is everything okay in there? 16 00:00:57,893 --> 00:00:59,227 Why don't you ask her? 17 00:00:59,311 --> 00:01:01,104 Get off of me, you coat. 18 00:01:03,773 --> 00:01:06,109 Oh, I'd rather not. 19 00:01:06,610 --> 00:01:07,611 [sighs] 20 00:01:09,821 --> 00:01:13,158 [straining] It's trying to kill me. 21 00:01:13,241 --> 00:01:14,743 Maybe I'll help. 22 00:01:18,330 --> 00:01:22,334 [Harriet] My coat future looked bleak until I saw it. 23 00:01:22,959 --> 00:01:28,965 Color: navy blue. Style: peacoat. Size: children's medium. 24 00:01:29,049 --> 00:01:30,675 It was perfect! 25 00:01:31,176 --> 00:01:33,470 Little did I know that wearing it would lead to 26 00:01:33,553 --> 00:01:36,681 dark secrets, fiendish banana splits 27 00:01:36,765 --> 00:01:40,602 and a staring contest to see who would blink first: 28 00:01:40,685 --> 00:01:43,313 freedom or tyranny. 29 00:01:43,897 --> 00:01:46,566 ♪ I just wanna be You just wanna be ♪ 30 00:01:46,650 --> 00:01:48,318 ♪ We just wanna be ♪ 31 00:01:49,444 --> 00:01:52,280 ♪ I am gonna be who I wanna be ♪ 32 00:01:52,364 --> 00:01:54,032 ♪ My autonomy ♪ 33 00:01:54,115 --> 00:01:56,910 ♪ No, I won't cut my hair ♪ 34 00:01:56,993 --> 00:01:59,537 ♪ And I'll wear whatever ♪ 35 00:01:59,621 --> 00:02:05,627 ♪ I like it when I get to be myself ♪ 36 00:02:05,710 --> 00:02:08,254 ♪ I don't wanna be You don't wanna be ♪ 37 00:02:08,337 --> 00:02:11,174 ♪ We don't wanna be told what to do ♪ 38 00:02:18,139 --> 00:02:20,517 [Harriet] Before we get started on the new coat, 39 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:22,269 I want you to meet my old coat. 40 00:02:24,521 --> 00:02:28,650 Found this peace button on the 6 train. Used it to cover a moth hole. 41 00:02:28,733 --> 00:02:30,777 [sighs] I got lost in Central Park once. 42 00:02:30,860 --> 00:02:33,321 [gasps] That's where the prickers came from. 43 00:02:33,405 --> 00:02:36,616 Most of the major stains are from a mustard-related incident 44 00:02:36,700 --> 00:02:39,119 from when I crashed my bike into a hot dog man. 45 00:02:40,036 --> 00:02:44,541 We've been through a lot together and I felt guilty about moving on. 46 00:02:46,710 --> 00:02:49,921 I'll never forget you, coat. [mock crying] Now look away. 47 00:02:54,801 --> 00:02:58,471 -What do you think? -I still don't know if it's 100% me. 48 00:02:59,556 --> 00:03:01,141 Just give it time. 49 00:03:03,101 --> 00:03:05,020 [mock crying] Goodbye, buddy. 50 00:03:08,899 --> 00:03:12,694 [Harriet] With my old coat, when I ran fast or made sudden moves, 51 00:03:12,777 --> 00:03:15,530 it made all these loud swish-swish noises. 52 00:03:15,614 --> 00:03:16,865 [grunting] 53 00:03:16,948 --> 00:03:19,868 This coat was silent as a shadow. 54 00:03:21,786 --> 00:03:24,831 Also, when I put up the collar, I feel like Jack London, 55 00:03:24,915 --> 00:03:27,250 a great writer you should definitely check out… 56 00:03:27,334 --> 00:03:28,335 [wolf howls] 57 00:03:28,418 --> 00:03:31,004 …who went on adventures in the Great White North. 58 00:03:33,965 --> 00:03:39,137 I told myself that if I could get the tugboat captain to blow his horn, 59 00:03:39,221 --> 00:03:42,641 then the peacoat would truly be the coat for me. 60 00:03:49,481 --> 00:03:52,067 [horn blowing] 61 00:03:55,278 --> 00:03:58,615 [Harriet] By the time I got to school, I loved my new coat 62 00:03:58,698 --> 00:04:02,118 the way you love a perfect song or a great book 63 00:04:02,202 --> 00:04:05,330 or a tomato sandwich sliced diagonally on white bread. 64 00:04:05,914 --> 00:04:06,957 Then, as usual, 65 00:04:07,040 --> 00:04:10,043 -Marion Hawthorne ruined everything. -[students murmuring] 66 00:04:22,305 --> 00:04:25,892 [scoffs] Please tell me that coat isn't made by Smithers of London. 67 00:04:26,977 --> 00:04:28,979 "Smithers of London." 68 00:04:29,062 --> 00:04:31,106 [chorus] ♪ Smithers of London ♪ 69 00:04:31,189 --> 00:04:33,441 You need to take it off. Now. 70 00:04:35,193 --> 00:04:38,738 Why can't you wear something else? Don't you have, like, 5,000 coats? 71 00:04:38,822 --> 00:04:40,657 This is my only coat. 72 00:04:41,658 --> 00:04:44,327 Oh, Harriet, I'm doing you a favor. 73 00:04:44,411 --> 00:04:47,497 If you wear that, people are just gonna think you're a copier. 74 00:04:47,581 --> 00:04:51,042 How can I be a copier if I didn't know you had the same coat? 75 00:04:51,126 --> 00:04:53,879 Well, you knew it was the kinda coat I would wear. 76 00:04:54,546 --> 00:04:57,132 [chuckles] You act like you don't like me, Harriet, 77 00:04:57,215 --> 00:04:59,384 but I know your dark little secret. 78 00:04:59,926 --> 00:05:01,428 You want to be me. 79 00:05:02,888 --> 00:05:08,852 I bought this coat because it's totally, absolutely, incredibly-- 80 00:05:08,935 --> 00:05:10,312 Me. 81 00:05:10,395 --> 00:05:11,646 Me! 82 00:05:11,730 --> 00:05:15,191 Oh. Well, if you're so sure, why don't we have a vote? 83 00:05:15,775 --> 00:05:19,654 -A vote? -Is the coat totally you or totally me? 84 00:05:19,738 --> 00:05:21,573 Why don't we let the class decide? 85 00:05:21,656 --> 00:05:23,867 Winner gets to wear the coat. 86 00:05:23,950 --> 00:05:27,621 Here's a wild idea: we both wear the coat. 87 00:05:28,747 --> 00:05:30,290 So you can be me? 88 00:05:30,373 --> 00:05:31,791 I'm not-- 89 00:05:31,875 --> 00:05:34,669 Ever think that maybe it's you who wants to be me? 90 00:05:35,212 --> 00:05:36,922 [laughs] 91 00:05:37,005 --> 00:05:41,259 I bet you do. I bet you definitely do! 92 00:05:41,343 --> 00:05:43,803 You're the copier. [sighs] 93 00:05:45,889 --> 00:05:48,767 A coat vote? Why would you agree to that? 94 00:05:48,850 --> 00:05:50,268 What was I supposed to do? 95 00:05:50,352 --> 00:05:53,438 Marion kept saying that I was trying to be her. 96 00:05:53,521 --> 00:05:54,606 I could win. 97 00:05:54,689 --> 00:05:57,275 But you've never beaten Marion at anything. 98 00:05:57,359 --> 00:05:59,444 I am aware of that. 99 00:05:59,527 --> 00:06:03,114 You know what? It's just gonna end up being some dumb popularity contest. 100 00:06:03,198 --> 00:06:05,450 [scoffs] Yeah, for Marion. 101 00:06:05,533 --> 00:06:10,038 But I'm gonna win by proving that the only person I'm copying is 102 00:06:10,121 --> 00:06:12,582 Harriet M. Welsch. 103 00:06:12,666 --> 00:06:15,252 Ow! Get away. Dumb pigeons. 104 00:06:15,794 --> 00:06:17,921 Harriet, with the coat vote looming, 105 00:06:18,004 --> 00:06:21,758 any response to Marion Hawthorne saying that you're a big copier? 106 00:06:21,841 --> 00:06:23,009 What? 107 00:06:23,093 --> 00:06:27,138 They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. 108 00:06:27,222 --> 00:06:28,932 But in the case of Harriet, 109 00:06:29,015 --> 00:06:32,352 I would be happier if she stopped trying to be me 110 00:06:32,435 --> 00:06:34,813 and started trying to be herself. 111 00:06:35,480 --> 00:06:37,732 -Any questions? -[microphone feedback] 112 00:06:39,276 --> 00:06:40,485 [gasps] Sorry. 113 00:06:40,569 --> 00:06:42,237 We're on it. Super sorry. 114 00:06:43,572 --> 00:06:47,659 Marion, can-- can you tell us why your coat is so you? 115 00:06:50,495 --> 00:06:52,289 [scoffs] Need I say more? 116 00:06:52,372 --> 00:06:55,375 So, why is your coat you, dare I ask? 117 00:06:55,458 --> 00:06:58,670 It's me because it has a secret pocket for my notebook. 118 00:06:58,753 --> 00:07:00,672 It also has extra-deep side pockets, 119 00:07:00,755 --> 00:07:03,717 which are perfect for storing random junk I find on the street. 120 00:07:03,800 --> 00:07:06,845 -[music plays] -They're like a coat pocket museum. 121 00:07:07,429 --> 00:07:12,100 I only have one coat, Marion, because there's only one coat that's me. 122 00:07:12,183 --> 00:07:14,311 How many coats do you have? 123 00:07:14,394 --> 00:07:15,604 One. 124 00:07:16,271 --> 00:07:18,982 -One? -I got rid of the rest. 125 00:07:19,065 --> 00:07:21,693 This coat is a Smithers of London, Harriet. 126 00:07:21,776 --> 00:07:23,278 [chorus] ♪ Smithers of London ♪ 127 00:07:23,361 --> 00:07:25,363 My search is over. 128 00:07:26,239 --> 00:07:30,076 -[student 1] Wow, that's cool. -[student 2] Yeah, I know. 129 00:07:30,660 --> 00:07:31,953 [groans] 130 00:07:33,079 --> 00:07:35,624 [mockingly] "My search is over." 131 00:07:36,166 --> 00:07:38,209 I bet she has a hundred coats. 132 00:07:38,293 --> 00:07:41,213 You're right. We just need proof. 133 00:07:41,838 --> 00:07:46,718 Hey, Harriet. Pinky and I just wanna let you know that you've got our vote. 134 00:07:46,801 --> 00:07:50,013 We're tired of Marion always making us feel like goobers. 135 00:07:50,096 --> 00:07:51,264 It wasn't our fault. 136 00:07:51,348 --> 00:07:53,558 Totally out of our control. 137 00:07:53,642 --> 00:07:55,143 Thanks for your votes, guys. 138 00:07:55,227 --> 00:07:57,020 -Harriet, Harriet! -Spread the word. 139 00:07:57,103 --> 00:07:58,104 [Sport] Hey, guys. 140 00:08:04,819 --> 00:08:06,780 I've broken down the sixth grade into groups 141 00:08:06,863 --> 00:08:08,907 so we could see how people are going to vote. 142 00:08:08,990 --> 00:08:13,161 [Harriet] Sport explained that Marion's voting bloc is basically two groups. 143 00:08:13,245 --> 00:08:16,081 There's the people who want to be Marion Hawthorne. 144 00:08:16,164 --> 00:08:19,417 Well, I don't actually wanna be Marion. 145 00:08:19,501 --> 00:08:21,711 She's her and I'm me and-- 146 00:08:22,212 --> 00:08:24,798 Okay, I do wanna be Marion. 147 00:08:26,007 --> 00:08:28,885 Mmm. I would like to be Marion as well. [chuckles] 148 00:08:29,719 --> 00:08:33,390 [Harriet] The other group was the people who are afraid of Marion Hawthorne. 149 00:08:33,472 --> 00:08:37,060 I'm scared of her, sure, but not as scared as those guys. 150 00:08:37,143 --> 00:08:39,938 -[all gasp, whimper] -[teeth chatter] 151 00:08:40,813 --> 00:08:44,109 Down here, we've got the voters who might vote for you. 152 00:08:44,192 --> 00:08:47,571 [Harriet] There was the new kid who doesn't know anything. 153 00:08:47,654 --> 00:08:49,030 Sorry, what's happening? 154 00:08:49,114 --> 00:08:51,491 [Harriet] Then there was the people who don't care 155 00:08:51,575 --> 00:08:53,952 because a coat vote, whatever that is, seems dumb. 156 00:08:54,035 --> 00:08:58,248 A coat is a coat. It's cold, you put it on, you're warm. End of story. 157 00:08:58,331 --> 00:09:01,334 [Harriet] Finally, there were the kids with nothing to lose. 158 00:09:01,418 --> 00:09:02,627 Deal with it. 159 00:09:02,711 --> 00:09:03,712 [blows French horn] 160 00:09:05,005 --> 00:09:06,590 What about Beth Ellen? 161 00:09:06,673 --> 00:09:08,174 She always looks sad. 162 00:09:08,258 --> 00:09:11,636 -I bet we could get her on our side. -Yeah, that would be great. 163 00:09:11,720 --> 00:09:14,264 She must know how many coats Marion really has. 164 00:09:14,347 --> 00:09:16,600 Too bad she's always with Marion and Rachel. 165 00:09:17,684 --> 00:09:20,186 Not in gym class. 166 00:09:21,813 --> 00:09:23,607 -[whistle blows] -[kids shouting] 167 00:09:26,484 --> 00:09:31,406 I don't like climbing the ropes, but I do like ringing that bell. 168 00:09:31,489 --> 00:09:34,075 It's a little silly, but I like it too. 169 00:09:34,159 --> 00:09:37,579 Not as silly as this whole coat vote thing, am I right? 170 00:09:38,747 --> 00:09:40,373 [bell rings] 171 00:09:40,957 --> 00:09:43,251 Beth Ellen, I need your help. 172 00:09:43,335 --> 00:09:45,670 I can't. [grunting, straining] 173 00:09:45,754 --> 00:09:47,631 [grunts, straining] 174 00:09:49,090 --> 00:09:50,342 What are you doin'? 175 00:09:50,425 --> 00:09:53,220 How many coats does Marion have? 176 00:09:53,303 --> 00:09:57,349 -[whistle blows] -Welsch! One at a time on the ropes! 177 00:09:57,432 --> 00:09:59,809 I'll be right down! [pants] 178 00:09:59,893 --> 00:10:03,355 She says she only has one, but I know that's not true! 179 00:10:03,438 --> 00:10:06,483 [sighs] I can't. She'll know it was me. 180 00:10:06,566 --> 00:10:09,653 You don't have to say anything. I'll just say a number. 181 00:10:09,736 --> 00:10:12,280 If it's more than that, ring the bell. 182 00:10:12,364 --> 00:10:14,074 Is it more than ten coats? 183 00:10:18,411 --> 00:10:19,788 -[bell rings] -[gasps] 184 00:10:19,871 --> 00:10:21,414 More than 20 coats? 185 00:10:24,125 --> 00:10:26,378 -[bell rings] -[gym teacher] Welsch! 186 00:10:26,461 --> 00:10:27,462 Okay! 187 00:10:27,546 --> 00:10:30,799 [breathes heavily] Thanks, Beth Ellen. Seriously. 188 00:10:30,882 --> 00:10:31,883 [Harriet yelps] 189 00:10:31,967 --> 00:10:33,009 Rope burn. 190 00:10:34,511 --> 00:10:37,931 This is a big story, Bill. Marion's not telling the truth. 191 00:10:38,640 --> 00:10:41,518 My source says she's got at least 20 coats. 192 00:10:41,601 --> 00:10:43,979 I'm sorry, Harriet. I'm a journalist. 193 00:10:44,062 --> 00:10:46,856 I need more proof than two dings on a rope bell. 194 00:10:48,650 --> 00:10:52,988 [Harriet] If Bill Kilroy needed proof, there was only one way to get it. 195 00:10:53,697 --> 00:10:56,241 -But would it be worth the risk? -[police siren in distance] 196 00:11:13,842 --> 00:11:17,387 If Marion caught me, she'd rat me out to my parents for sure. 197 00:11:18,513 --> 00:11:23,101 They'd ground me for life or banish me to a tower like that Rapunzel. 198 00:11:23,184 --> 00:11:24,352 [groans] 199 00:11:27,564 --> 00:11:28,565 [exhales] 200 00:11:30,942 --> 00:11:33,278 [Harriet sighs] But maybe it didn't matter. 201 00:11:33,361 --> 00:11:37,115 When you're lucky enough to find a coat that's truly you, 202 00:11:37,699 --> 00:11:40,535 maybe you just have to dig deep and ask yourself, 203 00:11:40,619 --> 00:11:42,913 "What would Jack London do?" 204 00:11:42,996 --> 00:11:45,373 Silent as a shadow. 205 00:11:45,457 --> 00:11:47,083 [wolf howling] 206 00:12:00,931 --> 00:12:01,932 [gasps] 207 00:12:07,187 --> 00:12:08,188 [sighs] 208 00:12:13,693 --> 00:12:15,695 [exhales] There it is. 209 00:12:15,779 --> 00:12:17,530 Just need a better angle. 210 00:12:23,203 --> 00:12:24,204 Almost there. 211 00:12:27,415 --> 00:12:29,751 Just a little further. 212 00:12:30,293 --> 00:12:31,378 Whoa, whoa, whoa! 213 00:12:33,255 --> 00:12:34,506 [groans] 214 00:12:41,012 --> 00:12:42,514 [sighs] 215 00:12:44,057 --> 00:12:46,726 [Harriet] I totally bit the biscuit on my mission. 216 00:12:48,645 --> 00:12:50,981 But seeing Marion's death stare 217 00:12:51,064 --> 00:12:53,692 makes me think about how she treated Pinky Whitehead 218 00:12:53,775 --> 00:12:55,527 and the Boy with the Purple Socks. 219 00:12:55,610 --> 00:13:00,156 And it makes me wonder, what if this coat vote isn't just about me? 220 00:13:02,075 --> 00:13:03,577 It's late, Harriet. 221 00:13:04,160 --> 00:13:06,204 [Harriet] I'm just thinking about things. 222 00:13:06,288 --> 00:13:10,417 You can think them without being in bed wearing your brand-new, expensive… 223 00:13:10,500 --> 00:13:12,586 [gasps] …ripped coat. 224 00:13:13,086 --> 00:13:17,007 Harriet, I promised your parents you'd take care of this one. 225 00:13:17,674 --> 00:13:19,885 It's not a rip, it's a story. 226 00:13:19,968 --> 00:13:21,052 A story? 227 00:13:21,136 --> 00:13:26,224 A story where I make the world safe for Pinky and the Boy with the Purple Socks 228 00:13:26,308 --> 00:13:30,145 and anybody who's sick of being picked on by Marion Hawthorne. 229 00:13:33,189 --> 00:13:35,901 [sighs] It's just something I gotta do. 230 00:13:37,944 --> 00:13:39,529 Just tell me how it ends. 231 00:13:42,282 --> 00:13:44,534 We will. Right, coat? 232 00:13:45,994 --> 00:13:48,038 -[flashlight clicks] -[scribbling continues] 233 00:13:50,582 --> 00:13:52,751 [girl on PA] Happy Tuesday, Gregory School. 234 00:13:52,834 --> 00:13:56,796 It's time for the morning announcements. The weather today is gonna stay chilly, 235 00:13:56,880 --> 00:13:59,716 with a chance of more snow flurries this afternoon. 236 00:13:59,799 --> 00:14:02,260 The hot lunch today is, um-- 237 00:14:02,344 --> 00:14:04,429 Wait, where'd that go? 238 00:14:04,512 --> 00:14:06,223 Ah, yes. Sloppy joes. 239 00:14:07,641 --> 00:14:11,728 The inspirational quote for today comes from A. A. Milne's Christopher Robin… 240 00:14:14,648 --> 00:14:17,567 who says, "You're braver than you believe, 241 00:14:18,235 --> 00:14:20,111 stronger than you seem 242 00:14:20,904 --> 00:14:24,324 and smarter than you-- uh, you think." 243 00:14:26,076 --> 00:14:27,869 You're not allowed to be in here. 244 00:14:27,953 --> 00:14:29,579 It's an emergency. 245 00:14:29,663 --> 00:14:30,705 [thumping on microphone] 246 00:14:30,789 --> 00:14:34,417 [Harriet on PA] Hello, Gregory School. This is Harriet M. Welsch 247 00:14:34,501 --> 00:14:37,295 with a special announcement for the sixth grade. 248 00:14:37,379 --> 00:14:43,343 Your vote tomorrow isn't just about who gets to wear the coat, me or Marion. 249 00:14:43,426 --> 00:14:45,762 It's also about freedom. 250 00:14:45,845 --> 00:14:49,099 Freedom from Marion always treating us like jerks. 251 00:14:49,182 --> 00:14:55,272 But together, we've got a chance to show her we deserve respect. 252 00:14:55,355 --> 00:14:56,856 [both] Freedom! 253 00:14:56,940 --> 00:15:00,068 This peacoat is me. But it's you too. 254 00:15:00,652 --> 00:15:05,115 We're all in this together, and we're doing it for one thing: 255 00:15:05,198 --> 00:15:07,117 -freedom. -[door opens] 256 00:15:11,246 --> 00:15:13,248 [ticking] 257 00:15:15,500 --> 00:15:17,419 [tapping sound] 258 00:15:17,502 --> 00:15:18,753 [snoring] 259 00:15:19,838 --> 00:15:22,382 Harriet, that was so great when you said-- 260 00:15:22,465 --> 00:15:24,134 [clears throat] Shh! 261 00:15:24,217 --> 00:15:26,052 I will not be quiet! 262 00:15:28,471 --> 00:15:30,181 Okay, I'll be quiet. Sorry. 263 00:15:30,765 --> 00:15:33,018 -You've set me free. -What? 264 00:15:33,101 --> 00:15:36,229 I'm not afraid anymore. I'll say it out loud. 265 00:15:36,813 --> 00:15:38,273 Marion is such a pain! 266 00:15:38,356 --> 00:15:39,357 [teacher] Shh! 267 00:15:40,025 --> 00:15:41,985 Because she likes my brother, Phillip. 268 00:15:42,068 --> 00:15:46,031 He's in the seventh grade at St. Albans. She's always bugging me about him. 269 00:15:46,114 --> 00:15:49,367 "Does he have a girlfriend? And when's his birthday? Can I come over?" 270 00:15:50,160 --> 00:15:51,494 She's just using me. 271 00:15:53,622 --> 00:15:54,789 Freedom! 272 00:15:57,083 --> 00:15:58,793 -[door opens, closes] -Freedom! 273 00:15:59,628 --> 00:16:02,339 [Harriet] This was it. It was happening. 274 00:16:04,966 --> 00:16:06,760 Hi, Harriet. Hi, Carrie. 275 00:16:06,843 --> 00:16:10,347 I was just counting up the votes. I think we have a real chance tomorrow. 276 00:16:10,430 --> 00:16:11,473 Check it out. 277 00:16:12,057 --> 00:16:13,308 Amazing. 278 00:16:14,184 --> 00:16:15,518 Janie, you gotta see this. 279 00:16:15,602 --> 00:16:17,354 Why? It's over. 280 00:16:18,063 --> 00:16:19,981 No, we're tied. Look. 281 00:16:20,065 --> 00:16:22,067 [Janie] I just got this. 282 00:16:22,150 --> 00:16:25,570 Guess who's having a big pre-coat vote party after school 283 00:16:25,654 --> 00:16:27,155 for the whole sixth grade? 284 00:16:27,239 --> 00:16:30,700 [groans] She's trying to bribe everybody. It won't work. 285 00:16:31,534 --> 00:16:34,204 It's a "make your own banana split" party. 286 00:16:34,287 --> 00:16:36,498 Uh, my voters will know it's a bribe. 287 00:16:36,998 --> 00:16:39,751 With a bottomless toppings bar. 288 00:16:39,834 --> 00:16:40,835 [groans] 289 00:16:41,670 --> 00:16:45,173 Marion is gonna ask me to invite my brother. I just know it. 290 00:16:45,257 --> 00:16:48,426 And I will say, "Nay. Harriet has set me free." 291 00:16:51,263 --> 00:16:53,682 No. Carrie, you have to go. 292 00:16:54,266 --> 00:16:56,017 And you have to invite Phillip. 293 00:16:56,685 --> 00:17:00,188 I'm gonna make him my secret weapon. 294 00:17:00,272 --> 00:17:01,606 He'll be there. 295 00:17:08,862 --> 00:17:10,282 Hello, children. 296 00:17:10,364 --> 00:17:12,324 [all] Hello, Mrs. Hawthorne. 297 00:17:12,409 --> 00:17:15,035 Come in, come in. Let me take your coats. 298 00:17:16,329 --> 00:17:18,247 Take them where? 299 00:17:25,005 --> 00:17:29,301 Harriet M. Welsch. [chuckles] I didn't expect to see you here. 300 00:17:29,384 --> 00:17:32,387 Sure can't say no to a bottomless toppings bar. 301 00:17:32,470 --> 00:17:34,431 [sighs] No, you cannot. 302 00:17:35,181 --> 00:17:36,474 [sighs] 303 00:17:38,727 --> 00:17:39,853 [groans] 304 00:17:39,936 --> 00:17:41,396 [doorbell rings] 305 00:17:42,063 --> 00:17:44,065 [romantic theme plays] 306 00:17:45,442 --> 00:17:47,027 Hi, Harriet. 307 00:17:50,780 --> 00:17:52,490 Oh, my gosh. He's here. 308 00:17:53,658 --> 00:17:54,659 Hi, Phillip. 309 00:17:55,535 --> 00:17:57,037 [whispering] Nice job getting him here. 310 00:17:57,120 --> 00:17:58,872 I said he could have my banana split. 311 00:17:58,955 --> 00:18:00,874 [chuckles] I'm going in. 312 00:18:02,167 --> 00:18:04,169 Let me show you the ice cream bar. 313 00:18:13,261 --> 00:18:14,262 [gasps] 314 00:18:14,346 --> 00:18:15,847 Jackpot. 315 00:18:16,348 --> 00:18:20,644 You want proof, Bill Kilroy? I'll give you proof. 316 00:18:20,727 --> 00:18:23,730 -[footsteps approaching] -Carrie told me you were a music fan, 317 00:18:23,813 --> 00:18:27,150 -so I wanted to show you my new jukebox. -["Earth Angel" playing] 318 00:18:27,234 --> 00:18:29,903 I got it for winning the all-city talent show. 319 00:18:30,904 --> 00:18:32,405 You win a lot of things. 320 00:18:32,489 --> 00:18:35,742 [Phillip] Swimming, archery, gymnastics. 321 00:18:35,825 --> 00:18:37,035 Spelling? 322 00:18:37,619 --> 00:18:40,956 I won with the word "onomatopoeia." [giggling] 323 00:18:41,039 --> 00:18:45,669 I can spell that. O-N-O-M-A-T-P-- 324 00:18:45,752 --> 00:18:47,837 No, I-- Wait, E-I-- 325 00:18:48,380 --> 00:18:49,381 [groans] 326 00:18:51,424 --> 00:18:52,676 [Harriet] In that moment, 327 00:18:52,759 --> 00:18:55,262 the truth hit me right in the spleen. 328 00:18:55,345 --> 00:18:58,682 I was never going to beat Marion at anything ever, 329 00:18:58,765 --> 00:19:01,685 until the end of time. 330 00:19:01,768 --> 00:19:04,521 Some people are born to be perfect. 331 00:19:05,063 --> 00:19:08,858 Other people are born to be scaredy-cats, hiding in the back of a closet, 332 00:19:08,942 --> 00:19:11,861 trying to take a picture of a bunch of dumb coats. 333 00:19:15,407 --> 00:19:16,741 -Huh? -[paper rustling] 334 00:19:18,994 --> 00:19:20,537 [Harriet gasps] 335 00:19:21,037 --> 00:19:24,499 [Harriet] It was a love letter from Marion to Phillip. 336 00:19:24,583 --> 00:19:27,752 I realized I must've taken Marion's coat when I left the party. 337 00:19:27,836 --> 00:19:29,462 It was an honest mistake, 338 00:19:29,546 --> 00:19:32,799 but one that could change the course of history. 339 00:19:33,466 --> 00:19:37,095 I just had to arrange a secret rendezvous. 340 00:19:39,723 --> 00:19:40,724 Hey. 341 00:19:42,976 --> 00:19:46,354 Sorry. They were both in a big pile. I just grabbed yours by mistake. 342 00:19:51,693 --> 00:19:53,153 Looking for this? 343 00:19:55,739 --> 00:19:56,907 Give it back. 344 00:19:57,824 --> 00:19:58,950 I could do that. 345 00:19:59,034 --> 00:20:01,995 Or I could show it to, I don't know, 346 00:20:02,078 --> 00:20:03,371 Phillip? 347 00:20:04,623 --> 00:20:07,083 No, don't, please. I'll do whatever you want. 348 00:20:07,167 --> 00:20:09,711 I'll-- I'll-- I'll drop out of the coat vote. You win. 349 00:20:09,794 --> 00:20:13,006 After that dirty trick you pulled with the banana split party, 350 00:20:13,089 --> 00:20:15,008 I should publish it in the school paper. 351 00:20:15,091 --> 00:20:16,468 [gasps] 352 00:20:21,014 --> 00:20:22,641 But I'm not you. 353 00:20:24,476 --> 00:20:26,353 Good luck with the coat vote today. 354 00:20:26,853 --> 00:20:29,481 [sighs] Really? But I-- I thought-- 355 00:20:29,564 --> 00:20:31,024 I wanna win for real. 356 00:20:34,986 --> 00:20:38,073 [tugboat horn blowing] 357 00:20:38,156 --> 00:20:41,201 [Harriet] In the end, the coat vote wasn't even close. 358 00:20:44,412 --> 00:20:46,998 A bottomless toppings bar beats freedom every time. 359 00:20:49,626 --> 00:20:52,128 But still, there were a few small victories. 360 00:21:01,096 --> 00:21:02,305 Freedom! 361 00:21:03,473 --> 00:21:04,766 Freedom. 362 00:21:06,643 --> 00:21:07,852 Hey, wait up. 363 00:21:08,853 --> 00:21:10,063 What? 364 00:21:10,146 --> 00:21:14,609 I-- I-- I just wanna say, I'm sorry for saying you were a copier. 365 00:21:14,693 --> 00:21:17,195 There's no one like you, Harriet M. Welsch, 366 00:21:17,279 --> 00:21:19,447 and there probably never will be. 367 00:21:20,323 --> 00:21:21,533 Thanks. 368 00:21:21,616 --> 00:21:24,494 And I just wanna say that somebody has to beat you someday, 369 00:21:24,578 --> 00:21:26,204 and I hope it's me. 370 00:21:27,122 --> 00:21:28,123 [chuckles] 371 00:21:28,206 --> 00:21:29,207 Keep hoping. 372 00:21:34,087 --> 00:21:35,797 You know, I was thinking, 373 00:21:35,881 --> 00:21:38,592 there's no reason we both can't wear the coat. 374 00:21:38,675 --> 00:21:40,886 I don't think Smithers of London would mind. 375 00:21:40,969 --> 00:21:42,387 [chorus] ♪ Smithers of London ♪ 376 00:21:45,849 --> 00:21:46,933 Really? 377 00:21:48,143 --> 00:21:52,355 [Harriet] For a second, I thought maybe a new kind of era might be starting. 378 00:21:52,439 --> 00:21:55,358 The "Harriet and Marion not becoming friends or anything, 379 00:21:55,442 --> 00:21:57,694 but still weirdly getting along" era. 380 00:22:00,322 --> 00:22:02,115 But when I got to school the next day, 381 00:22:02,198 --> 00:22:06,453 it was almost a relief to see that Marion was still Marion. 382 00:22:10,206 --> 00:22:11,333 Where is your peacoat? 383 00:22:11,416 --> 00:22:14,502 It wasn't me. Not like this coat. 384 00:22:14,586 --> 00:22:17,005 It's from Paris. [speaking French] Très chic, non? 385 00:22:17,672 --> 00:22:21,134 [speaking English] And your coat is totally you. I see that now. 386 00:22:21,218 --> 00:22:24,137 It's ripped, it's dirty, you've lost a button. 387 00:22:24,221 --> 00:22:26,014 It's a total mess. 388 00:22:26,598 --> 00:22:30,560 [Harriet] My coat wasn't a total mess. It was a story. 389 00:22:30,644 --> 00:22:34,064 And I couldn't wait to see the new places it would take me 390 00:22:34,147 --> 00:22:36,733 and the new things I would get to write about. 391 00:22:36,816 --> 00:22:37,943 [wolf howls] 392 00:22:38,860 --> 00:22:41,529 ♪ I just wanna be You just wanna be ♪ 393 00:22:41,613 --> 00:22:43,281 ♪ We just wanna be ♪ 394 00:22:44,407 --> 00:22:46,952 ♪ I don't wanna be You don't wanna be ♪ 395 00:22:47,035 --> 00:22:52,540 ♪ We don't wanna be told what to do ♪ 396 00:22:54,709 --> 00:23:00,382 ♪ And I try my best to do good In the neighborhood ♪ 397 00:23:00,465 --> 00:23:02,926 ♪ I smile real nice ♪ 398 00:23:03,009 --> 00:23:06,221 ♪ And I strive to tell the truth ♪ 399 00:23:06,304 --> 00:23:08,807 ♪ I just wanna be You just wanna be ♪ 400 00:23:08,890 --> 00:23:10,725 ♪ We just wanna be ♪ 401 00:23:11,601 --> 00:23:14,354 ♪ I don't wanna be You don't wanna be ♪ 402 00:23:14,437 --> 00:23:17,190 ♪ We don't wanna be told what to do ♪ 403 00:23:17,274 --> 00:23:19,776 ♪ I am gonna be who I wanna be ♪ 404 00:23:19,859 --> 00:23:21,778 ♪ My autonomy ♪ 405 00:23:22,487 --> 00:23:25,282 ♪ I just wanna be You just wanna be ♪ 406 00:23:25,365 --> 00:23:27,284 ♪ We just wanna be ♪ 407 00:23:27,367 --> 00:23:30,120 ♪ No, I won't cut my hair ♪ 408 00:23:30,203 --> 00:23:32,789 ♪ And I'll wear whatever ♪ 409 00:23:32,872 --> 00:23:38,461 ♪ I like it when I get to be myself ♪ 410 00:23:38,545 --> 00:23:41,381 ♪ I don't wanna be You don't wanna be ♪ 411 00:23:41,464 --> 00:23:46,177 ♪ We don't wanna be told what to do ♪