[s1e15] The Deep End -

Grunkle Stan spends the entire day trying to secure a prized lounge chair, leading to a relentless prank war with a local child. 🔑 Key Characters

The intimidating antagonist of the episode who runs the pool like a drill sergeant. [S1E15] The Deep End

This episode introduces Mermando, who reappears in later episodes via Mabel’s scrapbook. Grunkle Stan spends the entire day trying to

Dipper’s crush, whose presence motivates his short-lived career in pool safety. 💡 Trivia & Details rule-obsessed head lifeguard

Dipper takes a job as an assistant lifeguard to be closer to Wendy. However, he is forced to work under the strict, rule-obsessed head lifeguard, Mr. Poolcheck .

The end credits cryptically feature the "Vigenère cipher" for the first time in the series.