| "Tourist Trapped" | |
|---|---|
| Gravity Falls episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 1 |
| Directed by | John Aoshima |
| Written by | Alex Hirsch |
| Production code | 618G-107 |
| Original air date | June 15, 2012 |
"Tourist Trapped" is the series premiere and the first episode of the first season of the American television series Gravity Falls. The episode was directed by John Aoshima and written by series creator Alex Hirsch, and premiered on Disney Channel on June 15, 2012, airing immediately after the premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie Let It Shine.[1]
In "Tourist Trapped", young twins Dipper (voiced by Jason Ritter) and Mabel Pines (Kristen Schaal), have recently arrived in Gravity Falls, Oregon, to stay at their great uncle Stan (Hirsch)'s tourist trap, the Mystery Shack. Mabel soon starts dating a boy named Norman (also Hirsch), but when Dipper discovers a hidden journal documenting the paranormal side of the town, he begins to believe that his sister might be dating a zombie.