Ep. 61: Dedede and Kirby hire an N.M.E. fitness instructor to lose weight after overeating snacks.
Aired on December 14, 2002Filler

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Dedede and Kirby consume excessive amounts of snacks, resulting in significant weight gain for both characters. To address this issue, Dedede recruits a fitness instructor from the organization N.M.E. The instructor is tasked with helping the pair reduce their weight through a structured exercise regimen. This storyline introduces the Copy Ability known as Mike, which becomes available during the episode. The narrative focuses on the physical transformation of the characters as they undergo the training program provided by the hired professional.
Episodes
- Ep. 57 · Dedede receives a pie to the face, sparking a town-wide pie fight
- Ep. 58 · Dedede Establishes a School to Enforce Respect After Being Mocked by Children
- Ep. 59 · Dedede hosts a cooking show to sample meals from Cappy Town residents
- Ep. 60 · Sirica descends to Dream Land seeking Galaxia to avenge her mother against Kirisakin
- Ep. 61 · Dedede and Kirby hire an N.M.E. fitness instructor to lose weight after overeating snacks.
- Ep. 62 · Mabel gains fortune while starring on Dedede's program using Tornado Copy Ability
- Ep. 63 · Dedede attempts to catch a cold due to a rumor before the new year
- Ep. 64 · Characters engage in a quiz show featuring clips from previous episodes to start the new year.
- Ep. 65 · Knuckle Joe attempts to defeat the revived Masher after sustaining injuries