 A popular children s TV character is suspected of being a Piper link whose been using his mind control power on children to make them commit crimes on his behalf. The Captain assigns Carl, the Gnome, to go undercover as another character on the TV show, which unexpectedly leads to him becoming a huge success, causing Carl s ego to grow even larger. When Nick confronts the Piper, he ends up being vilified by the press for attacking the lovable children s character.