Tyrannis, the city of Krapopolis’ perpetually beleaguered leader, finds himself in another fine mess in “Enter Prophecy Duck.” This time, it’s not just his own questionable judgment or the usual array of mythical mishaps; a newcomer, the Rug King, arrives to challenge his authority. As if a usurper weren’t enough, a prophecy ominously foretells Tyrannis’ downfall, throwing the already precarious city into further chaos.
While the political landscape shifts beneath his sandals, Tyrannis likely won’t even notice the ground shaking. The arrival of the Rug King adds a fresh antagonist to the mix. Viewers can anticipate a clash of egos and possibly even kingdoms, but it’s safe to say any attempt at diplomacy won’t go over smoothly.
Meanwhile, the prophecy hangs over Krapopolis like a sword of Damocles. Its cryptic details presumably send the city’s inhabitants into a frenzy, but amidst the mayhem, at least one character focuses on matters of the heart. Stupendous, ever the romantic, makes a play to solidify his relationship with Deliria. Whether she appreciates his efforts or not will certainly add extra comical dysfunction to the already overflowing pot.
“Enter Prophecy Duck” looks to deliver a healthy dose of the political satire and absurdist humor “Krapopolis” is known for. The episode introduces a rival king, adds a dash of prophecy, and offers a glimpse into Stupendous’ love life. It’s a familiar recipe, but with enough new ingredients to potentially keep things interesting.
“Krapopolis” airs Sunday at 9:30 PM on FOX.