The Understanding

"The Understanding" is the twenty-third episode of Season 6 of The Amazing World of Gumball. It is the 215th episode overall.

Synopsis
Gumball and Darwin get into trouble misunderstanding a new kid in school.

Plot
The episode starts out with Principal Brown in his office trying to figure out which xylophone tune would be most successful when he introduces everyone to Peter.

Main Characters

 * Gumball
 * Darwin
 * Peter
 * Quattro
 * Siciliana

Minor Characters

 * Principal Brown
 * Julius
 * Colin and Felix
 * Tobias
 * William
 * Carmen
 * Rocky
 * Masami
 * Penny
 * Richard
 * Bobert
 * Sarah
 * Juke
 * Teller
 * Clipboard Men
 * Hexagon Lady
 * Cupcake Woman
 * Cupcake Man
 * Leonard
 * Doughnut Sheriff
 * French Fries
 * Pantsbully
 * Teal Tow Truck Driver
 * Hobo
 * Mr. Robinson
 * Mrs. Robinson
 * Hamburger Cop
 * Female Coffee Cop

Trivia

 * This is the eighth episode not written by Ben Bocquelet. The first seven episodes were "The Vacation," "The Law," "The Potato," "The Line," "The Anybody," "The Founder," and "The Intelligence."
 * Pantsbully breaks the Fourth Wall by saying he's been selling hot dogs only in his underpants for six years, which is how old the show was while this episode was written and produced.

Continuity

 * This is Quattro and Siciliana's second major role. Their first was in "The Extras."
 * This is Peter Pepperoni's first major role.

Cultural References

 * Quattro and Siciliana, in trying to remember what Peter calls him and Gumball and Darwin, reference both The Three Musketeers and the 1986 movie Three Amigos.
 * A few songs that Principal Brown played on the xylophone are Jingle bells and Happy Birthday.

Goofs/Errors

 * Quattro and Siciliana are completely unaware of what is the internet in this episode, but in "The Intelligence," they were among the citizens who went insane without the internet, and in the end of the aforementioned episode, Siciliana uses a cell phone.