After sneaking out of the house with Jamie for an overnight camping trip, Carl winds up lost in the woods, clothes torn and covered in mud. Jamie enlists C2 to help with the rescue, but they mistake Carl for Bigfoot.
It's Halloween night and C2 indulges in too much candy despite Carl's warning.The result? C2 has his first nightmare and dreams that another Carl Crashman clone comes to the house. It's up to C2 to save the day.
Carl's dispute with long time nemesis Ron Bronson over who is the best virtual snowboarder escalates, leading the boys to the steep slopes of the local ski hill, where they trade virtual obstacles for real live danger.
Carl is happy to be the star of Jamie's zombie movie, until he learns Jamie has cast Lorna as his 'love interest'. If Carl quits it will mean Jamie's film is ruined, so it's up to C2 to be the best zombie he can be.
C2's poem wins Dr. Crashman "Mother of the Year", and Carl attempts to send C2 in his place for the grand prize Mother/Son Spa Day so he can play paintball with Jamie. In the end, Carl is forced to endure the spa day.