Downstairs, Carly sees Derek as a tooth fairy, but assumes that he rented a costume for Tess' sake, causing her to forgive him. Derek apologizes to Randy and encourages him to keep pursuing his dreams, using his magic wand to grant Randy a new guitar. With a renewed spirit, Derek scores the goal, gets into his tooth fairy costume, and flies away, while Tracy spreads Amnesia Dust on the audience to cover up the event.Īt Carly's, Tess sees Derek taking her tooth, but she promises to keep it a secret. Tracy wants to teach Derek the importance of dreams, encouraging Derek to score a goal and go get Tess' tooth. At the next hockey game, Derek gets back on the ice and sees Tracy. He announces that he is a tooth fairy-in-training, but that Derek's dream crushing reputation hurts himself more than others as Derek orders him to get out of the house. Later, Tracy comes to Derek's house, much to Derek's annoyance.
Carly breaks up with Derek, telling him his biggest flaws are his inability to be optimistic and that he can't say "what if". With his dreams crushed, Randy tearfully smashes his guitar. Carly bails Derek out.ĭerek works on improving his tooth fairy skills and bonding with Tracy and Randy, but when Derek can't score a goal at a hockey game, he takes his frustration out on Randy, telling him that he will never become a rock star. However, he offers to give Derek proper supplies if he will start acting like a tooth fairy. While behind bars, Tracy tells Derek that Lily extended his duty to three weeks. Later that night, the items malfunction and Derek is seen by a child's mother and arrested. Afterward, he is approached by a fairy named Ziggy who provides him black market supplies. Lily says that he is the worst tooth fairy ever and denies Derek any more supplies from Jerry for the remainder of his sentence, criticizing his lack of faith in children. When Derek defends Randy against a bully, he begins to win Randy over, and Derek begins teaching Randy to play his electric guitar better so he can win a talent show.ĭerek visits several children and tries his best to be a good tooth fairy, but ends up causing more harm than good.
Randy wants to grow up to be a heavy metal star. Later, he meets Jerry, who gives him his tooth fairy supplies, which include "Shrinking Paste," "Invisible Spray," and " Amnesia Dust."Ĭarly's 14-year-old son, Randy, dislikes Derek. He is sentenced to serve two weeks as a tooth fairy. Lily tells Derek that he is a "dream crusher," due to his unsympathetic dealings with children like Tess. He has an adversarial relationship with them. He meets his caseworker, Tracy, and the head fairy, Lily. He receives a magical invitation under his pillow, which causes him to grow wings and transports him to the realm of tooth fairies. One night, Derek steals a dollar from his girlfriend Carly's six-year-old daughter Tess that had been left for her lost tooth, and tells her that the tooth fairy doesn't exist. Derek Thompson is a minor league ice hockey player, nicknamed the "Tooth Fairy" for his habit of knocking opposing players' teeth out.