Fooly Cooly (FLCL): Episode 3 English Dubbed Episode Description: The father of Naota's classmate Eri Ninamori, as well as the mayor of Mabase, is caught up in a scandal involving an alleged separation with her mother. Ninamori is more focused on the class' upcoming play, Puss in Boots. She plays the lead opposite Naota, who was voted to play the cat. Naota is unenthusiastic about his role and skips rehearsal. Upon meeting Mamimi, she discovers that he now has cat ears growing from his head. Ninamori retreats to a train station to get away from the media circus that has developed outside her home when her father the mayor was caught in a relationship with his secretary. When Naota finds Ninamori, Haruko comes racing down the street, and loses her Vespa when she tries to avoid hitting a cat. The Vespa slams into Naota and sending him flying into Ninamori, causing them to hit heads while exposing his N.O. manifestation. Curious, she touches them, and passes out due to exposure to N.O. Kamon invites her to spend the night at the Nandaba residence due to the current turmoil at her home. She reveals that she rigged the class votes to have him cast as the cat. The next day, the two get into an argument over the play with Ninamori wanting everything to be perfect for her parents to see. After Ninamori angrily reveals Naota's cat ears, he retaliates by revealing her vote rigging. This triggers the partial emergence of Medical Mechanica robot from her head, a result of his head hitting Naota's from the robot transferred to her N.O. channel, using her body to attack before Haruko forced it to let go by accidentally feeding it curry before Canti destroys it. The class goes through with the play, Ninamori's parents appearing to not to go through with their divorce.