Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 2000
Episode 1760
1760. 2000-05
aired: Fri, Sep 1, 2000
Mister Rogers has baseball caps, a game matching words to symbols on the caps, and a factory video showing how people make caps. In Make-Believe, the "Reading Game Show" is a success, and everyone learns there are many ways to read.
Episode 1759
1759. 2000-04
aired: Thu, Aug 31, 2000
Some children read words, and some "read" pictures. Mister Rogers has a toy truck and a video of different trucks at work. In Make-Believe, H.J. Elephant realizes he can read -- sign language! And there's a video of how artists make paper.
Episode 1758
1758. 2000-03
aired: Wed, Aug 30, 2000
Mister Rogers uses art forms to illustrate words. The word "fish" goes with a graceful ballerina dancing on a "river." A "Night and Day" poem connects with a video. In Make-Believe, a neighbor is embarrassed he can't read well and hides.
Episode 1757
1757. 2000-02
aired: Tue, Aug 29, 2000
Classical guitarist Manuel Barrueco plays Bach. Mister Rogers says a magnifying glass doesn't help if you can't read, but it can help children learn to look carefully at things, which is an important reading readiness skill.
Episode 1756
1756. 2000-01
aired: Mon, Aug 28, 2000
Mister Rogers finds a 500 pound baby - at the zoo! It's a baby elephant, and he learns how its mother and the zookeeper care for it. There's a video of how people make backpacks, and In Make-Believe, the King wants to see inside one.
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1999
Episode 1750
1750. 1999-15
aired: Fri, Aug 27, 1999
Mister Rogers visits children and adult dancers who tell a story in dance. In Make-Believe, King Friday is genuinely sorry for breaking something in anger. Mister Rogers helps children know it's safe to talk about all kinds of feelings.
Episode 1749
1749. 1999-14
aired: Thu, Aug 26, 1999
Joe Negri fixes a broken ukulele. But In Make-Believe, the neighbors have hurt feelings about King Friday breaking something in anger, and their feelings can't be easily fixed. Mr. McFeely brings a video showing how people make bread.
Episode 1748
1748. 1999-13
aired: Wed, Aug 25, 1999
Sculptor George Rhoads shows Mister Rogers his whimsical "ball machines." In Make-Believe, King Friday is angry with Lady Elaine and breaks her toy. Mister Rogers helps children find ways to handle their feelings when grownups get angry.
Episode 1747
1747. 1999-12
aired: Tue, Aug 24, 1999
Mister Rogers visits the library to take out a book and sees children doing lots of different things like studying, reading and doing crafts. In Make-Believe, the neighbors find the missing mouse -- a Spanish-speaking, hula-twirling mouse!
Episode 1746
1746. 1999-11
aired: Mon, Aug 23, 1999
Mister Rogers uses a computer and suggests that children use imagination for what computers can't do. He shows what's inside a computer mouse, and there's a missing mouse in Make-Believe. Mr. McFeely mows a lawn in a "Funny, fast, film."
Episode 1745
1745. 1999-10
aired: Fri, Jul 30, 1999
To help children practice control, Mister Rogers plays a go-stop-go game. He visits a school when there's a fire drill. In Make-Believe, neighbors help the Platypuses after a fire at their home. And there's a video of how people make combs.
Episode 1744
1744. 1999-09
aired: Thu, Jul 29, 1999
Mister Rogers visits a fire station and sees a firetruck and some of the fire equipment there. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine saves the day when she uses her hose to put out a fire. And there's a video of children playing dress up.
Episode 1743
1743. 1999-08
aired: Wed, Jul 28, 1999
Mister Rogers meets Marc Brown, the creator of "Arthur," and sees how he draws and animates the character. "Arthur" visits In Make-Believe, and meets the neighbors. Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make traffic lights.
Episode 1742
1742. 1999-07
aired: Tue, Jul 27, 1999
Neighbor Aber comes on roller blades wearing pads that keep him safe. Staying on the sidewalk keeps him safe, too, and there's a video of how people make sidewalks. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine is trying to control her squirting hose.
Episode 1741
1741. 1999-06
aired: Mon, Jul 26, 1999
Mister Rogers has things that control water-waterfalls, fountains, faucets-and a video: how people make raincoats. He shows only water in the sink and bathtub goes down the drain. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine is squirting water everywhere.
Episode 1740
1740. 1999-05
aired: Fri, Feb 19, 1999
Mister Rogers helps children identify sounds on a tape recorder. Music -- and exercises -- can be noisy or quiet. In Make-Believe, X and Hen find that what scared them was just their friends in costumes, and join the parade.
Episode 1739
1739. 1999-04
aired: Thu, Feb 18, 1999
Marine biologist Sylvia Earle has a video of sounds of fish underwater. In Make-Believe, X and Hen find refuge in Lady Elaine's "Scared & Safe" Room. Mister Rogers says you're growing when you know what to do when others ask for quiet time.
Episode 1738
1738. 1999-03
aired: Wed, Feb 17, 1999
Symphony drummer Tim Allen plays his loud and soft percussion instruments. In Make-Believe, there's a lot of noise from Henrietta's new automatic loud drum. It becomes obvious she and X are afraid of something, but they won't tell anyone.
Episode 1737
1737. 1999-02
aired: Tue, Feb 16, 1999
Gymnasts use ribbons, moving rhythmically to music, and Mr. McFeely has a video showing how people make ribbons. In Make-Believe, some neighbors are in costume. Henrietta's loud bell is annoying, but there's a secret about why she needs it.
Episode 1736
1736. 1999-01
aired: Mon, Feb 15, 1999
Mister Rogers visits the Westminster Handbell Choir and listens to different bell sounds - loud and quiet. Then Mr. McFeely brings him a video of how people make handbells. In Make-Believe, Henrietta gets a new bell -- with a loud sound!
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1998
Episode 1735
1735. 1998-15
aired: Fri, Aug 28, 1998
Mister Rogers visits with Maya Lin at her studio to see how she first makes small models of big things she is working on. They go to Penn Station to see what she created there. In Make-Believe, there's a video visit with cellist Yo-Yo Ma.
Episode 1734
1734. 1998-14
aired: Thu, Aug 27, 1998
Mr. McFeely shows a video of his visit with inventor Chuck Hoberman who made a plastic sphere that starts little and opens into a big circle. In Make-Believe, neighbors find a way to make the "Yo-Yo" helicopter come down.
Episode 1733
1733. 1998-13
aired: Wed, Aug 26, 1998
There are hats of different sizes, big ones for people and little ones for puppets. Mister Rogers shows how people make grape jelly in factory. In Make-Believe, Bob Dog gets lifted up by Lady Elaine's "Yo-Yo" helicopter but can't get down.
Episode 1732
1732. 1998-12
aired: Tue, Aug 25, 1998
Mister Rogers compares models of helicopters and visits an airport to watch Mr. McFeely go up in a real helicopter. In the Make-Believe story Lady Elaine Fairchilde has an unusual helicopter called "Yo-Yo" because it goes up and down.
Episode 1731
1731. 1998-11
aired: Mon, Aug 24, 1998
Everyone has different talents - little and big. Mister Rogers watches a young visitor work a yo-yo, and then sees a video showing how people make them. In Make-Believe, the King bans yo-yo's because he can't work one, but his son can.
Episode 1730
1730. 1998-10
aired: Fri, Jul 31, 1998
Mister Rogers visits the Center for Creative Play, an innovative place where children of all abilities can play. In Make-Believe, the neighbors discover that a visiting gorilla who's been scary to some is only a friend in disguise.
Episode 1729
1729. 1998-09
aired: Thu, Jul 30, 1998
Mister Rogers visits with a teenager who uses a wheelchair and sees a video of how he gets all kinds of help from his service dog. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine catches the visiting gorilla, but his neighbor friends come to release him.
Episode 1728
1728. 1998-08
aired: Wed, Jul 29, 1998
Mister Rogers visits his optometrist for an eye exam, showing what happens there and a video of how people make eyeglasses. In Make-Believe, Handyman Negri has new eyeglasses, and some neighbors are afraid of a visiting gorilla.
Episode 1727
1727. 1998-07
aired: Tue, Jul 28, 1998
Mister Rogers visits with Koko the gorilla who has learned how to communicate in sign language. In Make-Believe, there's a gorilla, too, who seems scary until the neighbors get to know him. And there's a video of how people make play balls.
Episode 1726
1726. 1998-06
aired: Mon, Jul 27, 1998
Mister Rogers sees how a wheelchair lift is installed in a family van. In Make-Believe, the neighbors are reassured about a common concern of children -- that no one can "catch" a disability from sitting in a wheelchair.
Episode 1725
1725. 1998-05
aired: Fri, Feb 20, 1998
LeVar Burton visits with Mister Rogers and talks about his love of acting and of reading. He reads "The Daddy Book." In Make-Believe, King Friday learns to be a gracious receiver. Mister Rogers makes a thank-you note for Mr. McFeely.
Episode 1724
1724. 1998-04
aired: Thu, Feb 19, 1998
Mister Rogers makes a merry-go-round by taping plastic animals on a paper plate and shows a factory video of how people make carousel horses. Lady Elaine is still missing In Make-Believe, but a special balloon may save the day.
Episode 1723
1723. 1998-03
aired: Wed, Feb 18, 1998
Mister Rogers helps children with potty training, shows a potty chair and helps children know they can't go down the drain. He shows a factory video about how people make toilets. There's a mystery In Make-Believe, - where is Lady Elaine?
Episode 1722
1722. 1998-02
aired: Tue, Feb 17, 1998
Mister Rogers meets an African batik artist who has given him a vest. He shows how he designs the fabric using wax and dyes. There are lots of round things In Make-Believe, and a video about how people make a food that's round: bagels.
Episode 1721
1721. 1998-01
aired: Mon, Feb 16, 1998
Author/Illustrator Eric Carle welcomes Mister Rogers to his studio and shows him how he creates his unique art and together they read his book "From Head to Toe." Later Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make fortune cookies.
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1997
Episode 1720
1720. 1997-10
aired: Fri, Aug 29, 1997
Mister Rogers brings a hula hoop and watches as others perform with them. It takes a lot of practice to use a hula hoop. In Make-Believe, the neighbors are learning to be more careful. And there's a video of babies learning how to walk.
Episode 1719
1719. 1997-09
aired: Thu, Aug 28, 1997
Mister Rogers brings a sleeping bag and a video of how people make them. In Make-Believe, the neighbors are learning that adults make rules because they want children to be safe. And there's a visit with a woman who makes bean bag dolls.
Episode 1718
1718. 1997-08
aired: Wed, Aug 27, 1997
Mister Rogers visits with the Uptown String Quartet and listens carefully to how each of the instruments sounds alone and together. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday gets hurt when he thinks his "magic hat" can make him fly.
Episode 1717
1717. 1997-07
aired: Tue, Aug 26, 1997
Magician David Copperfield teaches Mister Rogers how to do a magic trick. It takes lots of practice. In Make-Believe, X is giving flying lessons, and there's a video of what the world looks like from a bird's point of view.
Episode 1716
1716. 1997-06
aired: Mon, Aug 25, 1997
There's a visit with the juggling group, the Flying Karamazov Brothers, a video of how people in a pasta factory make macaroni and talk about liking you "just the way you are." In Make-Believe, X the Owl is giving free flying lessons.
Episode 1715
1715. 1997-05
aired: Fri, Feb 21, 1997
Bill Nye "the Science Guy" stops by to show a science experiment using baking soda and vinegar to blow up a balloon. Mister Rogers shows a video of dump trucks at a construction site, and In Make-Believe, all that was lost is found.
Episode 1714
1714. 1997-04
aired: Thu, Feb 20, 1997
Mister Rogers visits a paper sculptor and sees how a he makes his unique art. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine learns that she can't just take what she wants. Mr. McFeely brings a fig bar to share and a video showing how people make them.
Episode 1713
1713. 1997-03
aired: Wed, Feb 19, 1997
Mister Rogers shows an apple and video of how people make apple juice in a factory. He helps children know that it's not just "things" that people share, we can also share something we know with someone else. Teachers do that all the time.
Episode 1712
1712. 1997-02
aired: Tue, Feb 18, 1997
Mister Rogers visits a sculptor who finds throw-away objects and recycles them into whimsical sculptures. Mister Rogers makes a sculpture too. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine has her own ideas about "sharing." She just takes things she wants.
Episode 1711
1711. 1997-01
aired: Mon, Feb 17, 1997
Mister Rogers remembers a time he and and a teenager who is a Paralympic swimmer went swimming together. In Make- Believe King Friday goes swimming and discovers that his crown is missing. Mister Rogers talks about different ways to share.
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1996
Episode 1710
1710. 1996-15
aired: Fri, Aug 30, 1996
Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make yogurt. Friends play music together at Negri's Music Shop. In Make-Believe, there's a mountain of cereal that Neighbor Aber cleans up with a forklift and donates to ""Food for the World."
Episode 1709
1709. 1996-14
aired: Thu, Aug 29, 1996
Mister Rogers gets an immunization and helps children with feelings about going to the doctor and getting a shot, encouraging them to play about it. In Make-Believe, Daniel's friends help him find the courage to stop the snowing cereal.
Episode 1708
1708. 1996-13
aired: Wed, Aug 28, 1996
Many children have soft, cuddly "blankies" to help them feel brave. Mister Rogers visits with baby lambs and shows a video of how people shear sheep and spin wool. In Make-Believe, Daniel is afraid of the snowing cereal that won't stop.
Episode 1707
1707. 1996-12
aired: Tue, Aug 27, 1996
Mister Rogers visits a puppet-maker. Together they make simple sock puppets and play with them. In Make-Believe, the King commands the snowing cereal at Daniel's clock to stop. And Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make socks.
Episode 1706
1706. 1996-11
aired: Mon, Aug 26, 1996
Mister Rogers helps children know that real bravery comes from inside. He visits a tae kwon doe class to see how the children learn self-defense. There's a video of how people make cereal, and In Make-Believe, it's snowing cereal.
Episode 1705
1705. 1996-10
aired: Fri, Jul 26, 1996
At the Inner City Arts Center in Los Angeles, Mister Rogers marvels at the creativity shown by the children doing all kinds of music and art. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine learns that friends can help her overcome her fears.
Episode 1704
1704. 1996-09
aired: Thu, Jul 25, 1996
Mister Rogers draws with chalk and shows a video of how people make chalk. He goes to visit a calligrapher who helps him learn some basic techniques. In Make-Believe, the neighbors want to help Lady Elaine with her fear of vacuum cleaners.
Episode 1703
1703. 1996-08
aired: Wed, Jul 24, 1996
Mister Rogers visits B. Smith at her restaurant in New York and meets others who work there, too. Together they make a sweet treat. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine has been gathering up every vacuum cleaner so they can't scare her.
Episode 1702
1702. 1996-07
aired: Tue, Jul 23, 1996
Mister Rogers shows how people make vacuum cleaners and visits with Jabali Afrika, a dynamic musical group from Kenya. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine has a nightmare about sweepers and is determined to rid the world of them.
Episode 1701
1701. 1996-06
aired: Mon, Jul 22, 1996
Mister Rogers talks about helping when he visits the McFeelys who are helping a neighbor by puppy-sitting. He shows a video of ways people are helpers. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine is afraid of vacuum cleaner noises but won't ask for help.
Episode 1700
1700. 1996-05
aired: Fri, Feb 23, 1996
Mister Rogers helps children understand growing and changing when he visits with baby ducklings at the McFeely's and shows a video of how they are born. In Make-Believe, there's a mysterious package that brings a loving message for all.
Episode 1699
1699. 1996-04
aired: Thu, Feb 22, 1996
Mister Rogers shows how sheets of metal can be transformed into wagons in a factory where people make wagons. In Make-Believe, Purple Panda is visiting. Mister Rogers shows the drains and pipes in the bathroom of his television house.
Episode 1698
1698. 1996-03
aired: Wed, Feb 21, 1996
Mister Rogers wears a wig and glasses and helps children know that he's still himself inside. He shows a "funny, fast film" of how his television house is set up in the studio. In Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin is wearing a wig and glasses too.
Episode 1697
1697. 1996-02
aired: Tue, Feb 20, 1996
A juggler on a unicycle delights Mister Rogers who watches closely while she performs. In Make-Believe, a magical package keeps appearing and disappearing. And Mister Rogers shows a video about how things change in nature.
Episode 1696
1696. 1996-01
aired: Mon, Feb 19, 1996
Storyteller Gay Ducy shares one of her favorite tales. Mister Rogers tells children that things may change on the outside, but what's essential is on the inside and that doesn't change. A mysterious package is delivered to Make-Believe.
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1995
Episode 1690
1690. 1995-10
aired: Fri, Sep 1, 1995
Mister Rogers plays a kazoo and shows how people make them. He reassures children that each one of us is special. In Make-Believe, Corny is sad because he thinks everyone's forgotten his birthday until they surprise him with a party.
Episode 1689
1689. 1995-09
aired: Thu, Aug 31, 1995
Mister Rogers brings the Neighborhood of Make-Believe puppets and shows how he makes them move and speak. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday thinks people only like him for what he appears to be on the outside - a prince wearing a royal robe.
Episode 1688
1688. 1995-08
aired: Wed, Aug 30, 1995
Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make guitars. Each one is made by hand, special and distinct. In Make-Believe, the neighbors try to cheer up Prince Tuesday. Mister Rogers has lots of fun playing a cardboard guitar.
Episode 1687
1687. 1995-07
aired: Tue, Aug 29, 1995
Mister Rogers helps children know that each of us unique. Identical twins visit and talk about how they're different. In Make-Believe, it's hard keeping plans for a surprise birthday party secret. And: how people make wooden shoes.
Episode 1686
1686. 1995-06
aired: Mon, Aug 28, 1995
There's only one person in the whole world exactly like you - just look in the mirror! Mister Rogers shows a film of children and adults looking in mirrors. In Make-Believe, the neighbors are concerned that Prince Tuesday is feeling sad.
Episode 1685
1685. 1995-05
aired: Fri, Feb 24, 1995
Mister Rogers helps children know that doing some things slowly is best. He shows a video of children doing all kinds of things and taking their time. In Make-Believe, the neighbors finally find a way to slow down a speeding Trolley.
Episode 1684
1684. 1995-04
aired: Thu, Feb 23, 1995
Mister Rogers visits with a world-class gymnast who demonstrates some some fast and slow gymnastic routines - floor exercises and feats on the rings. In Make-Believe, even King Friday's command to "Slow down" won't stop a speeding Trolley.
Episode 1683
1683. 1995-03
aired: Wed, Feb 22, 1995
Mister Rogers shows a Speedy Delivery Alphabet Book. He helps children know that what's important is learning how to put letters together to make words, not saying them speedy. In Make-Believe, the neighbors try to stop a speeding Trolley.
Episode 1682
1682. 1995-02
aired: Tue, Feb 21, 1995
Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make roller skates and a video of himself roller skating. In Make-Believe, on fast moving roller skates, Lady Aberlin and Cousin Steve Owl try to catch the fast moving Trolley that won't slow down.
Episode 1681
1681. 1995-01
aired: Mon, Feb 20, 1995
Mister Rogers helps children know that some things are done better slowly and thoughtfully. He shows a factory video of how people make strollers. In Make-Believe, the Trolley shows how it can go fast and slow, but now it will only go fast!
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1994
Episode 1680
1680. 1994-10
aired: Fri, Sep 2, 1994
Mister Rogers drives an earth mover. He drives it away and back and helps children trust that people who go away will come back. In Make-Believe, the neighbors find the hidden tunnel. And there's a video of how people make tortilla chips.
Episode 1679
1679. 1994-09
aired: Thu, Sep 1, 1994
Children are intrigued by car washes, but some have fears about them. Mr. McFeely shows a video of his drive through a car wash. In Make-Believe, the neighbors are excited when they find the last clue they need to find the hidden tunnel.
Episode 1678
1678. 1994-08
aired: Wed, Aug 31, 1994
Mister Rogers helps children understand that it takes practice to do anything well. He watches wheelchair basketball players dribble and shoot and marvels at their skill. In Make-Believe, the neighbors find a clue to the mysterious tunnel.
Episode 1677
1677. 1994-07
aired: Tue, Aug 30, 1994
Mister Rogers meets paramedics who show him the inside of an ambulance and some of the equipment they use to help people. He's even strapped onto their stretcher! In Make-Believe, the neighbors use a map to search for a hidden tunnel.
Episode 1676
1676. 1994-06
aired: Mon, Aug 29, 1994
Mister Rogers helps children know that it takes practice to become good at things. A pantomimist visits and shows how he goes away and comes back -- in mime. In Make-Believe, he tries to help with a delivery, but makes an upsetting mistake.
Episode 1675
1675. 1994-05
aired: Sat, Feb 26, 1994
Mister Rogers shows a sewing machine and a video of a visit to a millinery shop in Colonial Williamsburg to show different kinds of clothing from long ago. In Make-Believe, King Friday and Lady Elaine resolve their differences about hats.
Episode 1674
1674. 1994-04
aired: Fri, Feb 25, 1994
Mister Rogers visits an organist who's rehearsing with a young flutist and clarinetist. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine finds a solution for King Friday's "three-cornered" rule. Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make paper bags.
Episode 1673
1673. 1994-03
aired: Thu, Feb 24, 1994
Mister Rogers shows shoes and talks about the people who wear them and jobs they do. He visits with a pipe-organist and sees him play and the special shoes he wears. In Make-Believe, King Friday won't change his rule until everyone obeys.
Episode 1672
1672. 1994-02
aired: Wed, Feb 23, 1994
Mister Rogers shows how people make blue jeans. He tries on Bob Dog's costume and says what's important is who we are, not what we wear. In Make-Believe, everyone is complying with the King's hat rule - except lady Elaine.
Episode 1671
1671. 1994-01
aired: Tue, Feb 22, 1994
On a bus ride through different neighborhoods Mister Rogers notices all kinds of people and the variety of clothes they wear. In Make-Believe, King Friday receives a three-cornered hat and makes a rule that everyone must wear one.
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1992
Episode 1650
1650. 1992-05
aired: Fri, Feb 28, 1992
Folk-singer Ella Jenkins sings familiar folk songs with children at Brockett's Bakery. There's a mystery in Make-Believe. -maybe an imaginary friend is to blame. Mister Rogers says that inventions happen because people imagined them first.
Episode 1649
1649. 1992-04
aired: Thu, Feb 27, 1992
Mister Rogers helps children understand that imagining is one of the best ways to learn all sorts of things. In Make-Believe, Handyman Negri and and Prince Tuesday make a doll come alive using their imaginations.
Episode 1648
1648. 1992-03
aired: Wed, Feb 26, 1992
Mister Rogers shows how people make umbrellas and visits dancers rehearsing a whimsical umbrella dance. There are umbrellas In Make-Believe, too, where it's raining. Neighbor Aber imagines he is flying through the air.
Episode 1647
1647. 1992-02
aired: Tue, Feb 25, 1992
Mister Rogers helps children know that imaginary friends can comfort them when they're lonely. In Make-Believe, Daniel Tiger's imaginary friend, Malcolm Apricot Dinko and Bob Dog's imaginary dog, Gloria meet each other and play together.
Episode 1646
1646. 1992-01
aired: Mon, Feb 24, 1992
Mister Rogers shows how people make colored markers. He uses markers and his imagination as he draws to music and encourages children to use their imaginations. In Make-Believe, people are curious about a huge package that's arrived for X.
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1991
Episode 1645
1645. 1991-15
aired: Fri, Nov 29, 1991
Mister Rogers visits Eric Hill, creator of the "Spot" books, and helps children know that in art you can make things any way you want. In Make-Believe, the neighbors have found lots of different ways to express themselves.
Episode 1644
1644. 1991-14
aired: Thu, Nov 28, 1991
Mister Rogers visits with a potter at the community art center where they make a pot together using a potter's wheel. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine is angry and uses her boomerang magic to cover all the portraits of King Friday with clay.
Episode 1643
1643. 1991-13
aired: Wed, Nov 27, 1991
Mister Rogers shows a toy plane and reads a book about going on an airplane. He visits a skywriter who shows him how she creates images in the sky. In Make-Believe, the neighbors are making all kinds of different portraits of the King.
Episode 1642
1642. 1991-12
aired: Tue, Nov 26, 1991
Mister Rogers listens to the lively music of the Spanish Singing Bakers. He shows famous portraits by Picasso. In Make-Believe, the neighbors are making portraits of the King, but Lady Elaine decides to offer a Picasso instead.
Episode 1641
1641. 1991-11
aired: Mon, Nov 25, 1991
Mister Rogers helps children know that there's art inside each of us and many ways to show it. He watches his friend Bob Trow paint a portrait of Mr. McFeely. In Make-Believe, the King proclaims that everyone make a portrait of him.
Episode 1640
1640. 1991-10
aired: Sat, Aug 31, 1991
At the dress-up play at the school In Make-Believe, the children learn they're more important than costumes they wear. Neighbor Maggie Stewart visits Mister Rogers dressed up as "Mr. McFeely," bringing a video of how people make sweaters.
Episode 1639
1639. 1991-09
aired: Fri, Aug 30, 1991
Mister Rogers visits the Boys' Choir of Harlem, meeting young singers with disciplined voices who dress in fancy choir robes to perform. In Make-Believe, King Friday's crown is found after the Neighborhood is literally turned upside-down.
Episode 1638
1638. 1991-08
aired: Thu, Aug 29, 1991
Mister Rogers puts on wigs and glasses and says, "You can dress up in the fanciest of things, but the best style comes from inside." He shows a video of how people make sneakers. In Make-Believe, everyone looks for the King's lost crown.
Episode 1637
1637. 1991-07
aired: Wed, Aug 28, 1991
Mister Rogers visits the library for story hour where children play charades, guessing people's jobs. In Make-Believe, the school children get costumes for their play. Prince Tuesday plays dress-up with his father's crown - and loses it!
Episode 1636
1636. 1991-06
aired: Tue, Aug 27, 1991
Mister Rogers shows how to make a simple mask out of a paper bag, assuring children that dressing up doesn't change us inside. Dancers wear masks in "The Raccoon Ballet," and In Make-Believe, the school children prepare for a dress-up play.
Episode 1635
1635. 1991-05
aired: Fri, Mar 1, 1991
Mister Rogers visits with an old friend, Francois Clemmons, who performs with his Harlem Spiritual Ensemble. In Make-Believe, the "Big Thing" sprouts a big flower. It's great to know that everyone is growing in some way.
Episode 1634
1634. 1991-04
aired: Thu, Feb 28, 1991
Mister Rogers goes to his own barber to get his hair cut and helps children know that the barber cuts only hair and that it doesn't hurt. In Make-Believe, the mysterious "Big Thing" that has come to visit is starting to grow.
Episode 1633
1633. 1991-03
aired: Wed, Feb 27, 1991
Mister Rogers talks about children growing to be adults. He shows how a cat grew from a little kitten and a photo album of babies and toddlers and the different ways they are growing. In Make-Believe, the "Big Thing" finally arrives.
Episode 1632
1632. 1991-02
aired: Tue, Feb 26, 1991
Mister Rogers goes to a conservatory to see different plants growing there. He plants a bean seed and reminds children that even though we can't see it, all living things grow. In Make-Believe, the neighbors wonder about the "Big Thing."
Episode 1631
1631. 1991-01
aired: Mon, Feb 25, 1991
Mister Rogers plays with toy cars and shows a video about how people make them. Playing with toy things can help children get ready for real grown-up things. In Make-Believe, there's news of a mysterious "Big Thing" that's on its way.
Watch Mister Rogers' Neighborhood... episodes from 1990
Episode 1630
1630. 1990-10
aired: Fri, Nov 23, 1990
Mister Rogers plays with a toy earth mover, shows a video of a real earth-moving machine and reads "Are You My Mother?" These big machines seem to have big teeth. He shows a video of how people make toothpaste.
Episode 1629
1629. 1990-09
aired: Thu, Nov 22, 1990
Mister Rogers visits a dentist's office where he gets a checkup and shows some of the things there - the dentist's gloves and mask, the chair and light, the x-ray equipment. In Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin is dressed in a tiger costume.
Episode 1628
1628. 1990-08
aired: Wed, Nov 21, 1990
Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make toothbrushes in a factory. In Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin has some fun pretending to be a tiger with big teeth. Mister Rogers reminds children even with a costume you're still yourself inside.
Episode 1627
1627. 1990-07
aired: Tue, Nov 20, 1990
Mister Rogers plays with tubes to create different sounds. A friend tells the story of "Button Broth." In Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin does research on how the neighbors react to a laughing box. Some are afraid that there's a person inside.
Episode 1626
1626. 1990-06
aired: Mon, Nov 19, 1990
Mister Rogers has a laughing box and shows different ways to laugh. He visits Brockett's Bakery to help decorate cookies with different shaped mouths that show different feelings. In Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin is researching laughing.
Episode 1625
1625. 1990-05
aired: Fri, Aug 3, 1990
Mister Rogers visits with his friend cellist Yo-Yo Ma and son Nicholas. They talk about how much music has meant in their family. Together they play a simple duet. In Make-Believe, there's rejoicing as fathers make music at the castle.
Episode 1624
1624. 1990-04
aired: Thu, Aug 2, 1990
Folk singer Ella Jenkins visits Mister Rogers with her ukulele and plays some songs her father enjoyed. In Make-Believe, there's fun with wolf costumes, but Lady Elaine is afraid that she might turn into a "big bad wolf."
Episode 1623
1623. 1990-03
aired: Wed, Aug 1, 1990
Mister Rogers visits with two live wolves. He learns that wolves are shy, not big and bad like in the fairy tales. In Make-Believe, Daniel is afraid of a wolf costume. Mister Rogers has a visit with his own son and grandson.
Episode 1622
1622. 1990-02
aired: Tue, Jul 31, 1990
Mister Rogers talks about some of the ways fathers take care of their children. He shows a video about how people make adhesive bandages and assures children that bandages don't change who we are. In Make-Believe, a rag doll comes to life.
Episode 1621
1621. 1990-01
aired: Mon, Jul 30, 1990
Mister Rogers enjoys the music of jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis and three of his musical sons. In Make-Believe, there's lots of music too. Mister Rogers pretends to play different instruments and talks about the ways music can make us feel.
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Episode 1615
1615. 1989-10
aired: Fri, Nov 24, 1989
Mister Rogers says that even when parents are away from their children, they are thinking of them and they will come back. A balloon twister visits. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday talks about his feelings about his parents' working.
Episode 1614
1614. 1989-09
aired: Thu, Nov 23, 1989
A jazz oboist, who's a musician and a mother, visits. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday is angry about his mother's being away at work. Mister Rogers shows his television bathroom and talks and sings about learning to use the toilet.
Episode 1613
1613. 1989-08
aired: Wed, Nov 22, 1989
Mister Rogers shows different peanuts and how people make peanut butter in a food-processing plant. In Make-Believe, the neighbors decide to open a "caring center" for children whose parents need to be away at work.
Episode 1612
1612. 1989-07
aired: Tue, Nov 21, 1989
Mister Rogers shows a video of children playing peek-a-boo. Peek-a-boo reminds children that people are there even if you cannot see them. In Make-Believe, there are different feelings about people leaving and coming back.
Episode 1611
1611. 1989-06
aired: Mon, Nov 20, 1989
When parents go to work children can feel mad and sad. It helps to talk about those feelings. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday is angry because his parents are so busy with work. His friends cheer him up when they sing and play with him.
Episode 1605
1605. 1989-05
aired: Fri, Feb 24, 1989
Mister Rogers and Mr. McFeely go bowling where they not only have a chance to bowl, but also to see how the pins and balls are set up. In Make-Believe, there's a game of hide and seek that's fun for everyone because everyone gets to play.
Episode 1604
1604. 1989-04
aired: Thu, Feb 23, 1989
Basketball Olympic gold medalist Suzie McConnell comes to the Neighborhood to give Mister Rogers a basketball lesson. In Make-Believe, everyone becomes part of the team. And there's a visit with dancers who use a large ball in their dance.
Episode 1603
1603. 1989-03
aired: Wed, Feb 22, 1989
Mister Rogers visits with a Special Olympics team and their coach. The children, some of whom use wheelchairs, are practicing for an upcoming meet. In Make-Believe, there are lots of fun and games and even King Friday joins in.
Episode 1602
1602. 1989-02
aired: Tue, Feb 21, 1989
Mister Rogers learns about soccer, watching young players as they practice. In Make-Believe, they are playing soccer too, but Daniel Tiger feels left out because he is not on a team. That's when games stop being fun.
Episode 1601
1601. 1989-01
aired: Mon, Feb 20, 1989
Mister Rogers brings different hats and reminds us that what we wear doesn't change who we are. In Make-Believe, everyone is wearing different hats too. Mister Rogers visits with two folk musicians at a sing-along with young children.
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Episode 1600
1600. 1988-15
aired: Fri, Nov 25, 1988
Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make suitcases. In Make-Believe, there's a "swinging" time with Queen Ida and her zydeco music. And Mister Rogers' neighbors surprise him with a birthday party and a song, cupcakes and a gift.
Episode 1599
1599. 1988-14
aired: Thu, Nov 24, 1988
Queen Ida the accordion-playing "ruler" of zydeco music visits the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. And with talk about secrets, Mister Rogers reminds children how important it is to not keep a secret that you're not comfortable with.
Episode 1598
1598. 1988-13
aired: Wed, Nov 23, 1988
Mister Rogers has a marble sculpture and he shows a video visit with the artist who created it. Mister Rogers shows how an invisible ink pen works. In Make-Believe, there are misunderstandings when Lady Elaine thinks she's getting married.
Episode 1597
1597. 1988-12
aired: Tue, Nov 22, 1988
There's a treasure hunt for Mister Rogers and he finds a balloon and a photo of a balloon twister who comes to visit. In Make-Believe, there are balloons too, and Lady Elaine misunderstands the meaning of one that is given to her.
Episode 1596
1596. 1988-11
aired: Mon, Nov 21, 1988
Mister Rogers visits an underground house. It's like a secret, hidden from view in a hillside. In Make-Believe, there are secrets the neighbors aren't sharing. Secrets can be fun but it's important to know you can talk about your feelings.
Episode 1595
1595. 1988-10
aired: Fri, May 6, 1988
In Make-Believe, Broadway star Tommy Tune delights everyone with his dancing -- and with his kindness when he receives a gift that doesn't fit. Mister Rogers talks about being polite as one way to be kind, and an accordion player visits.
Episode 1594
1594. 1988-09
aired: Thu, May 5, 1988
Dancer and Tony winner Tommy Tune visits the Neighborhood of Make-Believe where he will be the tutor for the Prince. Mister Rogers shows a video of how people make bicycle helmets and talks about wearing them to be safe.
Episode 1593
1593. 1988-08
aired: Wed, May 4, 1988
Mister Rogers learns some fancy jump ropes trick and reminds us that exercise is a way to be kind to our bodies. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday talks bravely to his father who wants to take him out of school to learn with a private tutor.
Episode 1592
1592. 1988-07
aired: Tue, May 3, 1988
Mister Rogers takes a trip through Luray Caverns where he and a blind saxophonist play music. In Make-Believe, King Friday looks for a tutor for his son and is working on being kind. Mister Rogers talks about the importance of teachers.
Episode 1591
1591. 1988-06
aired: Mon, May 2, 1988
Two factory tours: How people make harmonicas and how people make garden hoes. In Make-Believe, the King reacts unkindly. He also sends for a royal tutor, worried his son isn't learning enough in school by singing songs and playing.
Episode 1590
1590. 1988-05
aired: Fri, Mar 11, 1988
Mister Rogers shows a video of people who work at night and the jobs they do - from trash collectors to firefighters. In Make-Believe, the space man meets everyone. No one understands him, but feelings are universal and don't need words.
Episode 1589
1589. 1988-04
aired: Thu, Mar 10, 1988
The host of a Russian children's show visits with her puppet and a video of how people make Matrouska dolls, wooden dolls that "nest" inside each other. In Make-Believe, an unusual nighttime visitor, a spaceman, arrives from the sky.
Episode 1588
1588. 1988-03
aired: Wed, Mar 9, 1988
Mister Rogers puts on a scuba diver's mask and snorkel. In Make-Believe, Henrietta is scared by someone in a mask because she can't see his face. Mister Rogers also puts on a firefighter's mask and uniform to help children with their fears.
Episode 1587
1587. 1988-02
aired: Tue, Mar 8, 1988
Mister Rogers and puppet Daniel Tiger visit Moscow and appear on Russia's nighttime children's television program "Good Night, Little Ones." In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine is scaring Daniel Tiger with her talk about falling stars.
Episode 1586
1586. 1988-01
aired: Mon, Mar 7, 1988
Mister Rogers pretends it's nighttime, turns out lights and pulls out his sofa bed. He shows there are no "monsters" under the bed and has a video of how people make flashlights. In Make-Believe, nighttime brings lots of feelings.
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Episode 1585
1585. 1987-10
aired: Fri, Nov 27, 1987
Mister Rogers and Betty Aberlin visit the circus to see acrobats, elephants and tigers. They go backstage to watch a clown put on his make up. In Make-Believe, Daniel's friends help him overcome his fear of clowns and other costumes.
Episode 1584
1584. 1987-09
aired: Thu, Nov 26, 1987
Mister Rogers brings a clown mask and talks about clowns. There are visiting clowns In Make-Believe, too. Queen Sara and Mayor Maggie learned a lot about each other from switching jobs, but decide they're happier in their own jobs.
Episode 1583
1583. 1987-08
aired: Wed, Nov 25, 1987
A visit with a dog helps Mister Rogers show how real dogs and the character Bob Dog, are the same and different. In Make-Believe, the children are learning about changing and growing with a video of a caterpillar turning into a butterfly.
Episode 1582
1582. 1987-07
aired: Tue, Nov 24, 1987
Mister Rogers shows books in different languages. In Make-Believe, the Queen and Mayor are trading places, dressing in each other's clothes and learning about each other's jobs. Mister Rogers helps children know that "everyone is fancy."
Episode 1581
1581. 1987-06
aired: Mon, Nov 23, 1987
Mister Rogers visits an antique car show for a chance to talk about how cars can be alike and different, just like so many other things in this world. In Make-Believe, Queen Sara and Mayor Maggie decide to trade jobs for a day.
Episode 1575
1575. 1987-05
aired: Fri, Mar 13, 1987
Mister Rogers visits a weaver to see how she weaves on a loom. In Make-Believe, there's a ballet lesson and an Eastern European folk dancing troupe performance. There are lots of ways to dance but they all take practice and discipline.
Episode 1574
1574. 1987-04
aired: Thu, Mar 12, 1987
Mister Rogers' visits the Dance Theatre of Harlem and learns about the hard work that it takes to be a dancer - and the reward that comes from that. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine realizes that dance can be about all kinds of feelings.
Episode 1573
1573. 1987-03
aired: Wed, Mar 11, 1987
Tap dancer Sam Weber visits with Mister Rogers and In Make-Believe, to show how he expresses different feelings through his dancing. But Lady Elaine wants her dance studio to be "Always Happy." Mister Rogers shows how people make shoes.
Episode 1572
1572. 1987-02
aired: Tue, Mar 10, 1987
Mister Rogers visits Sea World where he sees how "Shamu the Whale" swims and plays with his trainers, and he shows a video of fish swimming in an aquarium. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine Fairchilde opens her "Always Happy Dance Studio."
Episode 1571
1571. 1987-01
aired: Mon, Mar 9, 1987
It's a rainy day in the Neighborhood, and Mister Rogers talks about some things children can do when it's raining. In Make-Believe, there's a lesson in Tai Chi and Mister Rogers shows some Tai Chi movements that he has learned.
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Episode 1570
1570. 1986-10
aired: Fri, Nov 28, 1986
Mister Rogers visits a toy lending library where children play with different toys. And he shows a video of a famous roadside attraction, Lucy the Margate Elephant. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday learns to ride his bike - and to share it.
Episode 1569
1569. 1986-09
aired: Thu, Nov 27, 1986
Mister Rogers shows how with empty containers he can create a whole Neighborhood. In Make-Believe, Ana Platypus is jealous of Prince Tuesday's new bike. And at Negri's Music Shop there's lots of music-making on real and toy instruments.
Episode 1568
1568. 1986-08
aired: Wed, Nov 26, 1986
Mister Rogers makes toy airplanes of wood and of paper and shows a video of a visit to an airport control tower where airplanes are taking off and landing. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday discovers that learning to ride a bike isn't easy.
Episode 1567
1567. 1986-07
aired: Tue, Nov 25, 1986
Mister Rogers visits a toy factory to see how people make plastic molded wagons. Folk singer Ella Jenkins visits with a collection of colorful spinning tops from around the world. In Make-Believe, a new bicycle arrives for Prince Tuesday.
Episode 1566
1566. 1986-06
aired: Mon, Nov 24, 1986
Mister Rogers visits a gymnast, watching as he exercises and works on his routine. He plays with a toy that does somersaults and gymnastics too. In Make-Believe, mischievous Lady Elaine uncovers a mystery about a toy hidden in her Museum.
Episode 1560
1560. 1986-05
aired: Fri, Feb 7, 1986
Mister Rogers visits a new playground designed and built by adults and children together. He tries out the swings and slides. In Make-Believe, shy Daniel Tiger becomes a hero, even though he doesn't always feel brave.
Episode 1559
1559. 1986-04
aired: Thu, Feb 6, 1986
Mister Rogers shows a video of kittens being born. Poet May Sarton visits. In Make-Believe, Daniel is frightened by someone in a mask. He's afraid he might grow into a big ferocious tiger. Playing is a way of thinking about our feelings.
Episode 1558
1558. 1986-03
aired: Wed, Feb 5, 1986
Mister Rogers talks about different kinds of things to sit on. He shows Mr. McFeely's visit to a factory where people make wooden rocking horses. In Make-Believe, there are all kinds of covers - even a mask that looks like King Friday.
Episode 1557
1557. 1986-02
aired: Tue, Feb 4, 1986
Mister Rogers goes to Chef Brockett's bakery to see a neighbor make Chinese dumplings. In Make-Believe, the neighbors are creating different kinds of covers, and there's a "rocking chair horse" that flies but won't come down.
Episode 1556
1556. 1986-01
aired: Mon, Feb 3, 1986
Mister Rogers shows a video of some of the many ways children like to play and plays at his sand table. In Make-Believe, the Trolley has a cover that makes it looks like a car. Mr. McFeely and Mister Rogers play a game of miniature golf.
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Episode 1545
1545. 1985-05
aired: Fri, Feb 8, 1985
A potter shows the process of making a pot. It's wedding day in Make-Believe. The King officiates. The bride and groom exchange their vows. Mister Rogers talks about learning when to say "yes" and "no" and the importance of love in life.
Episode 1544
1544. 1985-04
aired: Thu, Feb 7, 1985
Mister Rogers has pictures of his wedding day, and talks and sings about how, as a child, he thought when he grew up he would marry his mother. In Make-Believe, Daniel misunderstands what it means to be the "ring bearer" in the wedding.
Episode 1543
1543. 1985-03
aired: Wed, Feb 6, 1985
Chrissie Thompson, a teenager who has spina bifida and needs braces and crutches to help her walk, comes to visit. In Make-Believe, there's more excitement about the upcoming wedding, but Daniel's concerned about being the "ring bearer."
Episode 1542
1542. 1985-02
aired: Tue, Feb 5, 1985
Mister Rogers talks about bicycle safety and shows a video of how people make tricycles. In Make-Believe, King Friday says "Yes," he will officiate at the upcoming wedding, but "No" to the Prince who wants to do something that's not safe.
Episode 1541
1541. 1985-01
aired: Mon, Feb 4, 1985
Mister Rogers visits a portrait painter who paints with her fingers. There's excitement In Make-Believe, with the wedding plans of puppets James Michael Jones and Betty Okonak Templeton. It can be fun to be in a wedding -- or a pretend one.
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Episode 1520
1520. 1983-10
aired: Fri, Apr 29, 1983
Mister Rogers visits a factory to see how people make graham crackers. In Make-Believe, the Prince is happy his parents return, but still angry that they left. He is assured there will always be people who will take good care of him.
Episode 1519
1519. 1983-09
aired: Thu, Apr 28, 1983
Mister Rogers shows his eyeglasses and talks about wearing glasses. A person who takes care of fish visits, and they talk about how even fish need care. In Make-Believe, it's nighttime and Prince Tuesday gets comforted after a scary dream.
Episode 1518
1518. 1983-08
aired: Wed, Apr 27, 1983
Mister Rogers shows a factory tour of how people make balloons. In Make-Believe, the King and Queen are away on official business and Prince Tuesday is worried that maybe his parents will not return.
Episode 1517
1517. 1983-07
aired: Tue, Apr 26, 1983
Mister Rogers shows different kinds of zippers and a factory video of how people make them. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday feels sad about his parents being away. It helps to talk with his "night and day caregivers" about his feelings.
Episode 1516
1516. 1983-06
aired: Mon, Apr 25, 1983
Mister Rogers visits a child care home and talks with the child care provider about what it's like there. In Make-Believe, the King and Queen are going on a trip without Prince Tuesday. He thinks that maybe they're going because he was bad.
Episode 1515
1515. 1983-05
aired: Fri, Feb 11, 1983
Folk singer Ella Jenkins visits and plays a song on a harmonica. Mister Rogers plays a board game that features the Neighborhood of Make-Believe neighbors. In Make-Believe, it's time for the Olympic Games which begin with a grand parade.
Episode 1514
1514. 1983-04
aired: Thu, Feb 10, 1983
Mister Rogers plays an electronic arcade game and sees a little of how it works. In Make-Believe the neighbors are preparing for the "Make-Believe Olympic Games" and learning that it takes practice to do anything well.
Episode 1513
1513. 1983-03
aired: Wed, Feb 9, 1983
Mister Rogers has a lamp that seems to work by magic, but it's remote control. He visits a robot factory to see how people assemble big robots. In Make-Believe, there's a robot, and the neighbors learn that machines don't feel or think.
Episode 1512
1512. 1983-02
aired: Tue, Feb 8, 1983
Mister Rogers plays a Stop-and-Go game. In Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin reassures Daniel that, in spite of what Lady Elaine Fairchilde has told him, he doesn't have to play a game her way, with her made-up rules, if he doesn't want to.
Episode 1511
1511. 1983-01
aired: Mon, Feb 7, 1983
Mister Rogers plays peek-a boo with a towel and shows a factory where people make towels. In Make-Believe, there are plans for "Make-Believe Olympic Games." Everyone is excited except Lady Elaine who will participate only if she will win.
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Episode 1505
1505. 1982-10
aired: Fri, Jul 2, 1982
Spoon Mountain Opera, a story told in song, weaves together seat belts, a kitten, spoons and popcorn. Prince Extraordinary and a Park Ranger help Wicked Knife and Fork change his behavior and get what he wants without being wicked.
Episode 1504
1504. 1982-09
aired: Thu, Jul 1, 1982
Mister Rogers makes popcorn, then visits Negri's Music Shop to hear different kinds of horns. In Make-Believe, the King likes Chef Brockett's popcorn balls and insists that the Neighbors find a way to include popcorn in tomorrow's opera.
Episode 1503
1503. 1982-08
aired: Wed, Jun 30, 1982
Mister Rogers returns a lost kitten to its owner. Lots of singing as neighbors work on the new opera and remember past ones. Mister Rogers talks about the importance of seatbelts and shows how they're installed in a car in a factory.
Episode 1502
1502. 1982-07
aired: Tue, Jun 29, 1982
Mister Rogers visits an emergency room and shows some things that happen there- in the waiting room, the x-ray room and the suture room. In Make-Believe, the neighbors use their creativity to build a mountain for King Friday.
Episode 1501
1501. 1982-06
aired: Mon, Jun 28, 1982
Mister Rogers visits with a person who plays the spoons and shows a video of how people make spoons. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday issues a royal decree to build a mountain, and a baton twirler entertains the neighbors.
Episode 1495
1495. 1982-05
aired: Fri, Mar 5, 1982
Mister Rogers shows how people in a factory make blankets. In Make-Believe X the Owl makes a mistake, and Lady Elaine wants to spank him. She learns that the best discipline makes everybody feel better and that good can come from bad.
Episode 1494
1494. 1982-04
aired: Thu, Mar 4, 1982
Mister Rogers skates with ice-skating star Peggy Fleming. They talk about how doing something well takes lots of practice. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine helps determine her "appropriate discipline" for damaging the dolls in the factory.
Episode 1493
1493. 1982-03
aired: Wed, Mar 3, 1982
Mister Rogers shows how he swims everyday for exercise and for self-discipline. In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine thinks the dolls Corney is making should look like her and changes them all, so King Friday calls for his "Chief of Discipline."
Episode 1492
1492. 1982-02
aired: Tue, Mar 2, 1982
Mister Rogers shows how people make dolls and some of the many ways that people and dolls are different. In Make-Believe, Corney is trying to manufacture more than he can handle and making lots of mistakes. It takes time to do things right.
Episode 1491
1491. 1982-01
aired: Mon, Mar 1, 1982
Mister Rogers shows how a player piano is different from playing piano, which takes practice. In Make-Believe, Corney is manufacturing too many things at once. Mister Rogers talks about the good feeling of doing one thing and doing it well.
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Episode 1490
1490. 1981-05
aired: Fri, Jul 24, 1981
Mister Rogers walks on stilts and talks about how long it took him to learn to use them. Lady Elaine leaves her playground and returns to Make-Believe where everyone celebrates - even King Friday, who has learned that we all need to play.
Episode 1489
1489. 1981-04
aired: Thu, Jul 23, 1981
Mister Rogers visits an underground mushroom farm to see how mushrooms are grown. In Make-Believe, King Friday is reconsidering his "no play" rule, and Lady Elaine Fairchilde is enjoying her freedom to play at a real playground.
Episode 1488
1488. 1981-03
aired: Wed, Jul 22, 1981
In Make-Believe, Lady Elaine and her Museum have gone. Even though there is "no play allowed" Ana, Prince and Daniel just have to play,and the Prince speaks up against his father's rule. A musician who is blind visits the Music Shop.
Episode 1487
1487. 1981-02
aired: Tue, Jul 21, 1981
In Make-Believe, everyone feels sad and upset that King Friday made a rule of "no play allowed" (because they might get hurt playing). Lady Elaine tries to change his mind, and when she can't, she packs up her Museum-Go-Round and leaves!
Episode 1486
1486. 1981-01
aired: Mon, Jul 20, 1981
In Make-Believe, Bob Dog gets hurt playing, and King Friday bans all play. Mister Rogers says no one can learn or grow without play, but it's important to play safely. He plays with a wooden riding toy and shows a video of how it is made.
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Episode 1470
1470. 1980-03
aired: Fri, Feb 8, 1980
Mister Rogers visits a construction site to learn how a backhoe works. In Make-Believe, the neighbors work together to catch the dinosaur. It's Purple Panda dressed up in a costume. Lady Elaine learns not to make jokes that scare people.
Episode 1467
1467. 1980-02
aired: Tue, Feb 5, 1980
Mister Rogers visits a Dinosaur Exhibit at a museum to learn about those powerful creatures. In Make-Believe, there's a dinosaur - or someone pretending to be one - and the children wish they could fly and be very powerful like a superhero.
Episode 1466
1466. 1980-01
aired: Mon, Feb 4, 1980
Mister Rogers talks about dinosaurs and how, when he was a child, he would make up stories about things that scared him. He explains that dinosaurs don't live on earth anymore. In Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday has been having bad dreams.

