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Season 18 – Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

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Every kid wanted to be Mister Rogers' neighbor. Fred Rogers hosts this gentle, thoughtful children's show, and he treats kids like intelligent people who deserve programming just as good as that for adults. From the moment he changes into his cardigan and sneakers, youngsters are enthralled. Add in the puppets and marionettes from the Land of Make Believe, and you've got a children's classic.

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood — Season 18

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood — Season 18

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Fred Rogers

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Episode 1 Aired Nov 23, 1987 While planting a seed, Mister Rogers talks about how long it takes for plants to grow and that learning to wait is important; he shows a video about how people make orange juice. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 24, 1987 Families: Families of All Kinds A film of a bird family, origami artist demonstrates how to make paper birds and puppets; in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, a puppet couple, Betty and James, adopt a baby daughter. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 25, 1987 Mister Rogers Talks About Alike and Different Mister Rogers arrives with a dog; Robert Trow stops by wearing his Bob Dog costume; Prince Tuesday fears that the change will be permanent. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 26, 1987 Families: Talking About Adoption Mister Rogers talks about how children are curious about families that are formed by adoption and talks about his family's adoption of his own sister; he shows a film about different families in his Neighborhood. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 27, 1987 Families: A Field Trip to See the Penguins Mister Rogers visits Sea World to see the families of penguins there; he talks about how every person in the world is different from everybody else; in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, the cousin reunion takes place. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 7, 1988 KINDNESS A flashlight factory; Lady Elaine angers X the Owl when she doesn't knock. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 8, 1988 Making & Creating: Learning to Make Chinese Dumplings At Chef Brockett's bakery, Eva Kwong's grandmother makes special Chinese dumplings, and Mister Rogers talks about how children can learn about so many things from adults. Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 9, 1988 Making & Creating: How Wooden Rocking Horses Are Made Mister Rogers shows how people make wooden rocking horses; in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Mr. Aber gets a mask that makes him look like King Friday, and the Neighbors talk about the importance of making and keeping friends. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 10, 1988 Making and Creating: A Kitten Is Born Mister Rogers shows viewers a kitten named Jimmy and a film of his birth; he assures viewers that it's all right to wonder about things; poet and essayist May Sarton visits. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 10, 1988 Yo-Yo Expert Tom Parks Mister Rogers meets yo-yo expert Tom Parks and shows a film about nighttime workers; Daniel talks with Yo-Yo LaBelle, who is sad because he will have to leave the neighborhood at daybreak. Details Episode 11 Aired May 2, 1988 Films about harmonicas and garden hoes; King Friday's unkindness angers his people. Details Episode 12 Aired May 3, 1988 Betty Aberlin and saxophonist Eric Kloss visit Virginia's Luray Caverns. Details Episode 13 Aired May 4, 1988 Jumping rope with Marilyn Barnett; Prince Tuesday opposes the king's plan to take him out of school. Details Episode 14 Aired May 5, 1988 Dancer-choreographer Tommy Tune; the importance of wearing bicycle helmets. Details Episode 15 Aired May 6, 1988 Being Kind to Ourselves and Others Broadway superstar Tommy Tune enchants the Neighborhood of Make-Believe with his dancing and his kindness; Misters Rogers talks about being polite. Details

Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-Y
Genre
Kids & Family, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 23, 1987