List of Barney and Friends episodes
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Barney & Friends is an American children's television series that originally ran on PBS Kids from April 6, 1992 to November 2, 2010.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 30 | April 6, 1992 | May 15, 1992 | |
| 2 | 18 | September 27, 1993 | October 20, 1993 | |
| 3 | 20 | February 27, 1995 | October 6, 1995 | |
| 4 | 20 | November 3, 1997 | November 28, 1997 | |
| 5 | 20 | November 2, 1998 | November 27, 1998 | |
| 6 | 20 | November 1, 1999 | April 14, 2000 | |
| 7 | 20 | September 2, 2002 | November 22, 2002 | |
| 8 | 20 | September 15, 2003 | May 14, 2004 | |
| 9 | 20 | September 6, 2004 | May 13, 2005 | |
| 10 | 20 | September 18, 2006 | October 13, 2006 | |
| 11 | 20 | September 17, 2007 | October 12, 2007 | |
| 12 | 10 | September 15, 2008 | September 26, 2008 | |
| 13 | 10 | September 7, 2009 | September 18, 2009 | |
| 14 | 20 | October 4, 2010 | November 2, 2010 | |
| Specials | 64 | August 2, 1992 | July 15, 2014 | |
Episodes
Season 1 (1992)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
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| 1 | 1 | "The Queen of Make Believe" | Imagination | Michael Min Shawn Tina | April 6, 1992 | 101 |
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Min becomes the "Queen of Make Believe" and Barney shows the kids different ways to use their imaginations. Note: First appearances of Min, Shawn, Michael, Tina, and the Barney Bag. | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | "My Family's Just Right for Me" | Family members | Derek Kathy Luci Michael Tina | April 7, 1992 | 102 |
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Kathy is sad because her family is too small. Barney and the kids explore what make families wonderful. Note: First appearances of Derek, Luci, Kathy and Baby Bop. | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | "Playing It Safe" | Safety | Derek Kathy Luci Min | April 8, 1992 | 103 |
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Barney, Baby Bop, and the kids learn all about safety from traffic lights to dealing with strangers. | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | "Hop to It!" | Exercise | Luci Michael Min Tina | April 9, 1992 | 104 |
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Tina is upset that she cannot do a basketball trick as well as her sister Luci. Barney and his friends learn about exercise. | ||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Eat, Drink and Be Healthy!" | Eating healthy foods | Luci Michael Shawn Tina | April 10, 1992 | 105 |
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Barney and his friends learn about the four food groups and how healthy food is good for one's body. | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | "Four Seasons Day" | Seasons | Luci Michael Min Shawn | April 13, 1992 | 106 |
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Barney and the kids enjoy the fun of all four seasons in one day. | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | "The Treasure of Rainbow Beard" | Colors Shapes | Derek Kathy Michael Min | April 14, 1992 | 107 |
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When "Rainbow Beard the Pirate" sends the group on a treasure hunt, Barney and friends explore the colors and shapes around everyone. | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | "Going Places!" | Transportation | Derek Kathy Michael Min (cameo) Tina | April 15, 1992 | 108 |
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After Min leaves for a trip to her grandmother's house, Barney takes the kids on a trip to "Imagination City". | ||||||
| 9 | 9 | "Caring Means Sharing" | Sharing | Derek Kathy Min Shawn | April 16, 1992 | 109 |
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When Kathy and Min fight over whose turn it is to play with Barney, their purple friend shows them that sharing is wonderful. | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | "Down on Barney's Farm" | Farm animals | Derek Luci Shawn Tina | April 17, 1992 | 110 |
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Barney and his friends take a make believe trip to Farmer Henderson's Farm (the playground with farm props) and learn about different farm animals. | ||||||
| 11 | 11 | "What's That Shadow?" | Dealing with fears | Derek Kathy Min Shawn | April 20, 1992 | 111 |
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After a storm drives the kids inside, Barney helps them chase their fears of things away. Shawn gets over his fear of dogs by meeting Min's puppy. | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | "Happy Birthday, Barney!" "Barney's Birthday" | Birthdays | Derek (cameo) Kathy Luci (cameo) Michael (cameo) Min Shawn Tina | April 21, 1992 | 112 |
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It's Barney's birthday, and the kids throw a birthday party for him. | ||||||
| 13 | 13 | "Alphabet Soup!" | Alphabet Letters | Derek Kathy Min Tina | April 22, 1992 | 113 |
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To help Kathy and Min learn how to read, Derek writes a mystery word, one letter at a time. As he does this, Barney and the kids do activities and sing songs using each letter. | ||||||
| 14 | 14 | "Our Earth, Our Home" | The environment | Derek Luci Michael Tina | April 23, 1992 | 114 |
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It's Earth Week at school, and Barney teaches his friends about ways to save the Earth. | ||||||
| 15 | 15 | "Let's Help Mother Goose!" "Barney Rhymes with Mother Goose" | Mother Goose rhymes | Kathy Michael Min Shawn | April 24, 1992 | 115 |
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When a bookworm is eating Mother Goose's book, Barney and his friends help her rewrite her famous rhymes. | ||||||
| 16 | 16 | "Be a Friend" | Friendship | Derek Kathy Michael Min (cameo) Tosha | April 27, 1992 | 116 |
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When a new girl named Tosha comes to school, Barney and the others learn about friendship. Derek and Michael disagree about who gets to keep a picture of Barney they made together, however. Note: First appearance of Tosha. | ||||||
| 17 | 17 | "I Just Love Bugs" | Bugs and insects | Derek Luci Michael Tina | April 28, 1992 | 117 |
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Things have gone buggy as Barney and the kids learn about bugs and insects. | ||||||
| 18 | 18 | "When I Grow Up..." | Jobs | Derek Kathy Min Shawn | April 29, 1992 | 118 |
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Shawn is scared to get a job when he grows up, so Barney and his friends use pretend play to show how jobs aren't scary, and can even be fun. | ||||||
| 19 | 19 | "1-2-3-4-5 Senses!" | The five senses | Derek (cameo) Kathy Luci Michael Tina | April 30, 1992 | 119 |
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When Luci's blind friend Patty arrives, Barney and the kids learn about the five senses and how they help everyone explore the world. | ||||||
| 20 | 20 | "Practice Makes Music" | Music Musical instruments | Luci Michael Tina Tosha | May 1, 1992 | 120 |
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Michael is nervous and anxious about performing at a concert in the evening. Barney and his friends learn about various music styles, instruments, and that a little practice goes a long way. | ||||||
| 21 | 21 | "Hi, Neighbor!" | Neighborhoods | Derek Luci Shawn Tina | May 4, 1992 | 121 |
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Barney and his friends explore their neighborhoods through pretend play. They even take Baby Bop through pretend neighborhood buildings. | ||||||
| 22 | 22 | "A Camping We Will Go!" | Camping Forest safety | Kathy Luci Michael Min Tosha | May 5, 1992 | 122 |
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When the kids want to go camping, Barney takes them on a camping trip, using the playground as their campsite. | ||||||
| 23 | 23 | "A Splash Party, Please" "Barney's Best Manners" | Practicing good manners | Derek Michael Min Tina | May 6, 1992 | 123 |
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Barney and his friends learn how manners are important while having an after school picnic. | ||||||
| 24 | 24 | "Carnival of Numbers" | Numbers | Kathy Luci Shawn Tosha | May 7, 1992 | 124 |
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Barney puts on a "Carnival of Numbers" for his friends so they can have fun with numbers. | ||||||
| 25 | 25 | "A World of Music" | Countries Music around the world | Derek Luci Min Shawn | May 8, 1992 | 125 |
| 26 | 26 | "Doctor Barney is Here!" | Good healthy habits | Derek Kathy Michael Tosha | May 11, 1992 | 126 |
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Kathy is scared to go to the doctor, so Barney and the others take her on a pretend doctor visit. Barney teaches the kids "The Feel Good Rules". | ||||||
| 27 | 27 | "Oh, What a Day!" | Feelings and emotions | Luci Min Shawn Tina | May 12, 1992 | 127 |
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Tina is having a bad day after losing her kitten, so Barney and the kids try to cheer her up. | ||||||
| 28 | 28 | "Home Sweet Homes" | Homes for animals and people | Kathy Michael Tina Tosha | May 13, 1992 | 128 |
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Barney and his friends learn all about different homes for people and animals. | ||||||
| 29 | 29 | "Hola, Mexico!" | Mexico | Derek Luci Min Shawn | May 14, 1992 | 129 |
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After Luci receives a letter from her grandfather, Barney and the kids decide to have a fiesta in the classroom. | ||||||
| 30 | 30 | "Everyone is Special" | Being special | Derek Kathy Luci Michael Min Shawn Tina Tosha | May 15, 1992 | 130 |
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Barney receives a surprise in the mail and shows his friends how being themselves is important. | ||||||
Season 2 (1993)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
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| 31 | 1 | "Falling for Autumn!" | Autumn | David Michael Shawn Tina Tosha | September 27, 1993 | 201 |
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Barney and friends have fun celebrating fall and preparing for a school "Fall Festival". | ||||||
| 32 | 2 | "Grandparents are Grand!" | Grandparents | Derek Kathy Min Tina | September 28, 1993 | 202 |
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When Derek's granddad and Kathy's nana visit the school, Barney and the kids learn how grandparents are special people. | ||||||
| 33 | 3 | "May I Help You?" | Helping others | Derek Min Shawn Tosha | September 29, 1993 | 203 |
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The kids take Barney and Baby Bop through a pretend day at school. | ||||||
| 34 | 4 | "Red, Blue and Circles Too!" | Colors Shapes | Kathy Michael Tina Tosha | September 30, 1993 | 204 |
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Tosha places Barney in a cardboard jack-in-the-box. Barney and the kids make paintings with sponges to accommodate Tina, who has broken her arm. Barney teaches Baby Bop how to form a circle, square, and triangle, then everyone plays with hula hoops. Michael demonstrates mixing colors for the others. Everyone searches for items of a certain color, then they perform a flag march. | ||||||
| 35 | 5 | "Honk! Honk! A Goose on the Loose!" | Mother Goose rhymes | Derek Julie Min Shawn | October 1, 1993 | 205 |
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When Mother Goose's goose, Clarence, goes missing, Barney and the kids help her find him. Note: First appearance of Julie. | ||||||
| 36 | 6 | "Hoo's in the Forest?" | Forest animals Animal sounds | Kathy Michael Tina Tosha | October 4, 1993 | 206 |
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Barney takes his friends to a forest and teaches them about different animals. | ||||||
| 37 | 7 | "I Can Do That!" | Trying new things | Derek Kathy Min Shawn | October 5, 1993 | 207 |
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Barney, Baby Bop, and the kids show off things that they can do. | ||||||
| 38 | 8 | "Grown-Ups for a Day!" | Jobs | Derek Min Shawn Tina | October 6, 1993 | 208 |
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Barney and his friends explore different careers through pretend play. | ||||||
| 39 | 9 | "Picture This!" | Arts and crafts | Julie Michael Shawn Tosha | October 7, 1993 | 209 |
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Barney and the kids have fun with art. Author Tomie dePaola visits. | ||||||
| 40 | 10 | "Look at Me, I'm 3!" | Things associated with 3 | Derek Julie Kathy Tina | October 8, 1993 | 210 |
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Baby Bop celebrates her third birthday and Barney throws a birthday party for her with things that do with the number 3. Note: First appearance of BJ. | ||||||
| 41 | 11 | "The Exercise Circus!" "Barney's Exercise Circus" | Exercise Circus | Derek Michael Min Tina Tosha Luci (guest) | October 11, 1993 | 211 |
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Barney and friends perform in their own "Exercise Circus". Note: Final appearance of Luci. | ||||||
| 42 | 12 | "My Favorite Things" | Favorite things | David Kathy Min Shawn | October 12, 1993 | 212 |
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When Kathy and the others bring teddy bears to school, Barney and the kids have fun with some of their favorite things. Note: First appearance of David. | ||||||
| 43 | 13 | "The Dentist Makes Me Smile" | Dental hygiene | Derek Kathy Shawn Tosha | October 13, 1993 | 213 |
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Shawn feels a loose tooth, so Barney and the kids learn about teeth and how to take care of them, and stage a pretend dentist visit to make him less worried about visiting the dentist. | ||||||
| 44 | 14 | "Stop, Look and Be Safe!" | Safety | Derek Michael Tina Tosha | October 14, 1993 | 214 |
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Barney and friends learn about different safety rules including ones about crossing streets and playing on the playground. | ||||||
| 45 | 15 | "An Adventure in Make-Believe" "Let's Pretend with Barney" | Imagination | David Min Shawn | October 15, 1993 | 215 |
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BJ needs to save a princess in a make-believe jungle. Barney and the kids show him how to use his imagination. | ||||||
| 46 | 16 | "The Alphabet Zoo" "Barney's Alphabet Zoo" | Alphabet Zoo animals | Derek Jason Julie Shawn Tina | October 18, 1993 | 216 |
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Using letters from A to Z, Barney and his friends set up an "Animal Alphabet Zoo". Julie's aunt Molly visits the classroom. Note: First appearance of Jason. | ||||||
| 47 | 17 | "Having Tens of Fun!" "Barney's Parade of Numbers" | Things associated with 10 | Kathy Michael Min Tosha | October 19, 1993 | 217 |
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Barney's friend Mr. Tenagain comes to visit and the gang has fun with the number 10. Note: Final appearance of Michael. | ||||||
| 48 | 18 | "A Very Special Delivery!" "Families are Special" | Being special | David Kathy Min Shawn Tosha | October 20, 1993 | 218 |
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While waiting for Tosha's mother to arrive with a special surprise, Barney and the kids learn about what makes everyone special. Singer Ella Jenkins visits and shares a couple songs with the group. Note: Final appearance of David. | ||||||
Season 3 (1995)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
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| 49 | 1 | "Shawn and the Beanstalk" | Plants | David Jason Maria Min Shawn Tosha | February 27, 1995 | 301 |
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Barney and his friends learn about plants. Note: First appearances of Maria and the Adventure Screen. | ||||||
| 50 | 2 | "If the Shoe Fits..." | Shoes | Carlos Juan Julie Min | February 28, 1995 | 302 |
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BJ and Baby Bop decide that it is time for them to get new shoes. Meanwhile, Barney and the kids learn about various types of shoes. Note: First appearances of Carlos and Juan. | ||||||
| 51 | 3 | "Room for Everyone" | Rooms in a house | Carlos Kathy Shawn Tosha | March 1, 1995 | 303 |
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Barney and his friends pretend to explore different types of rooms in a house. Note: First appearance of Stella the Storyteller. | ||||||
| 52 | 4 | "I Can Be a Firefighter!" | Firefighters | Jason Julie Kathy Tosha | March 2, 1995 | 304 |
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BJ decides that he wants to become a firefighter and announces it to his friends. Firefighter Frank visits the gang and teaches them all about fire safety in the home. | ||||||
| 53 | 5 | "Shopping for a Surprise!" | Shopping and planning a party | Carlos Julie Min Shawn | March 3, 1995 | 305 |
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To prepare for a surprise party in the classroom, Barney and Baby Bop shop for different items they will need. | ||||||
| 54 | 6 | "Anyway You Slice It" | Cultures Different types of bread | Carlos Juan Kathy Min | June 7, 1995 | 306 |
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Barney and his friends check out booths at their school's "International Festival". | ||||||
| 55 | 7 | "Twice Is Nice!" | Meeting new friends Working together | Alissa Ashley Julie Shawn Tosha | June 8, 1995 | 307 |
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Barney and his friends get to meet some new friends, twin sisters Ashley and Alissa. All of the kids get to know each other better by helping out with a scavenger hunt. Note: First appearances of Ashley and Alissa. | ||||||
| 56 | 8 | "On the Move" "Barney's Making New Friends" | Friendship | Kathy Kenneth Min Tosha Stephen (cameo) Derek (guest) Tina (guest) | June 9, 1995 | 308 |
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Barney, BJ, and the other kids welcome Kenneth to their school. Derek and Tina also pay their old friends a visit to make the day complete. Note: First appearances of Kenneth and Stephen and final appearances of Derek and Tina. | ||||||
| 57 | 9 | "A Welcome Home" | Adoption | Carlos Jason Julie Min Shawn | June 12, 1995 | 309 |
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Min looks for someone to adopt a lonely puppy her dog gave birth to. Shawn helps show Barney and the others about homes. | ||||||
| 58 | 10 | "Classical Cleanup" | Cleaning up Working together | Jason Kathy Shawn Stephen (cameo) Tosha | June 13, 1995 | 310 |
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Baby Bop accidentally makes a huge mess in the classroom. Barney and his friends all pitch in to help her clean up. Note: First appearance of Mr. Boyd. | ||||||
| 59 | 11 | "Our Furry Feathered Fishy Friends" | Types of pets and taking care of them | Carlos Julie Kathy Kenneth | July 24, 1995 | 311 |
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All the kids bring their pets to school for show-and-tell, showing Barney each of them. The kids reinforce the importance of taking care of pets. | ||||||
| 60 | 12 | "Gone Fishing!" | Underwater creatures Sharing | Jason Juan Julie Min | July 25, 1995 | 312 |
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Barney and his friends learn about the sea and the creatures living there. | ||||||
| 61 | 13 | "At Home with Animals" | Animal homes | Kathy Kenneth Shawn Tosha | July 26, 1995 | 313 |
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During a rainstorm, Barney and his friends go to the treehouse to discover a bird's nest. This leads to a lesson on animals and their different types of homes that they live in. | ||||||
| 62 | 14 | "It's Raining, It's Pouring..." | Rainy day activities | Carlos Jason Min Tosha | July 27, 1995 | 314 |
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While it is raining outside, Tomie dePaola visits and the kids share what they like to do on a rainy day. | ||||||
| 63 | 15 | "Camera Safari" | Safari animals | Julie Kathy Min Shawn | July 28, 1995 | 315 |
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Barney and his friends pretend their playground is a jungle. Baby Bop, however, gets confused between a tiger and a kitty cat, so Barney teaches everyone that there are different species of "cats" living in the world. | ||||||
| 64 | 16 | "Who's Who on the Choo Choo?" "Barney's All Aboard For Sharing" | Trains Sharing | Juan Julie Kenneth Tosha | October 2, 1995 | 316 |
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Barney and his friends keep hearing trains passing through the playground, but they can't seem to get outside in time to see it. Stella the Storyteller visits to tell "The Little Engine That Could". | ||||||
| 65 | 17 | "Are We There Yet?" "Riding In Barney's Car" | Cars Car safety | Carlos Kathy Kenneth (cameo) Min Shawn Stephen (cameo) | October 3, 1995[a] | 317 |
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The children use their imaginations to make a car for Barney. He goes on some errands and later takes the kids for a car ride. | ||||||
| 66 | 18 | "Ship, Ahoy!" | Boats Imagination | Carlos Jason Kathy Min | October 4, 1995 | 318 |
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Stella the Storyteller visits to tell them a story about pirates. Barney, Baby Bop, and the kids end up in the story, involving a ship crashing on an island and a search for buried treasure. Note: Final appearances of Kathy and Jason. | ||||||
| 67 | 19 | "Hats Off to BJ!" | Hats | Juan Kenneth Shawn Tosha | October 5, 1995 | 319 |
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BJ announces that he lost his baseball cap, so Barney and his friends help him find a replacement hat. Eventually the group makes him a new baseball cap. Note: Final appearances of Juan and Kenneth. | ||||||
| 68 | 20 | "Up We Go!" | Things in the sky | Carlos Julie Min Shawn Tosha | October 6, 1995 | 320 |
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Barney and the kids learn about all things that fly in the sky. From airplanes and rockets to kites, the group has a "high-flying" good time. Note: Final appearances of Julie, Carlos, Tosha, Min, and Shawn. | ||||||
Season 4 (1997)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
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| 69 | 1 | "First Day of School" | What students do for school | Ashley Kristen Maria Stephen | November 3, 1997 | 401 |
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Barney and the kids visit Stephen's classroom the day before school begins. Baby Bop makes her own school in the treehouse, using Ms. Etta and Scooter's insights of what's going on in the classroom. Note: First appearances of Kristen, Scooter McNutty, and Miss Etta Kette. | ||||||
| 70 | 2 | "Is Everybody Happy?" | Feelings and emotions | Chip Kim Kristen Robert | November 4, 1997 | 402 |
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Baby Bop accidentally breaks Chip's "twinkle tower", which he made for the school carnival. Barney and the kids talk about feelings. Note: First appearances of Kim, Chip, and Robert. | ||||||
| 71 | 3 | "Pennies, Nickels, Dimes" | Money | Hannah Kim Robert Stephen | November 5, 1997 | 403 |
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The gang works together to earn money to buy Goldie (the school goldfish) a plant, a castle, and another fish. Note: First appearance of Hannah. | ||||||
| 72 | 4 | "We've Got Rhythm" | Rhythm Beat | Ashley Chip Hannah Maria | November 6, 1997 | 404 |
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Barney and the gang talk about rhythms. | ||||||
| 73 | 5 | "Tick Tock Clocks!" | Time Clocks | Chip Keesha Kristen Stephen | November 7, 1997 | 405 |
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After Baby Bop is late to meet up with BJ in the treehouse, Barney and the kids help Baby Bop learn to tell time. Dr. TickTock stops by the school to make a special watch for Baby Bop. Note: First appearance of Keesha. | ||||||
| 74 | 6 | "Waiting for Mr. MacRooney" | Patience The postal appearance | Ashley Chip Maria Robert | November 10, 1997 | 406 |
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Barney and the kids learn about the postal system, and how to be patient while waiting for mail to arrive. Note: Final appearance of Maria. | ||||||
| 75 | 7 | "Let's Build Together" | Building stuff Working together | Jeff Keesha Kim Stephen | November 11, 1997 | 407 |
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Barney and the kids decide to build their own castle. Note: First appearance of Jeff. | ||||||
| 76 | 8 | "It's Tradition" | Family traditions | Alissa Ashley Kristen Robert | November 12, 1997 | 408 |
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The children share each of their family traditions for Barney. | ||||||
| 77 | 9 | "A Picture of Health" | Being healthy Doctor check-ups | Curtis Hannah Kim Stephen | November 13, 1997 | 409 |
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Barney talks about the value of staying healthy and pretends to give the kids a checkup. | ||||||
| 78 | 10 | "Play Ball!" | Balls | Danny Hannah Keesha Robert | November 14, 1997 | 410 |
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Barney and the kids play different kinds of ball games, using Barney's Vend-O-Ball Machine. Note: First appearance of Danny. | ||||||
| 79 | 11 | "A Different Kind of Mystery" | Mysteries Differences | Ashley Curtis Jeff Kristen | November 17, 1997 | 411 |
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Barney and the kids investigate a mysterious sound in the classroom. | ||||||
| 80 | 12 | "Going on a Bear Hunt" | Bears Helping others | Danny Keesha Kim Stephen | November 18, 1997 | 412 |
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Barney and the kids search for Stephen's lost stuffed bear. | ||||||
| 81 | 13 | "Let's Eat!" | Nutrition Manners | Ashley Chip Hannah Robert | November 19, 1997 | 413 |
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The gang learns about nutrition and different kinds of food, and even learn about good manners when they create their own restaurant. | ||||||
| 82 | 14 | "Tree-Mendous Trees" | Trees | Curtis Kim Kristen Stephen | November 20, 1997 | 414 |
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Curtis is upset about playing a tree in a school play. Barney and the kids learn about trees and how they grow. | ||||||
| 83 | 15 | "Good, Clean Fun!" | Cleanliness | Hannah Jeff Kristen Robert | November 21, 1997 | 415 |
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Barney teaches the kids a lesson on personal cleanliness. | ||||||
| 84 | 16 | "Easy, Breezy Day!" | Windy day activities | Ashley Chip Curtis Robert | November 24, 1997 | 416 |
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Barney and the kids play games that make use of the wind and even take a flight in a hot air balloon. | ||||||
| 85 | 17 | "All Mixed Up" | Following directions | Danny Hannah Kim Stephen | November 25, 1997 | 417 |
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Barney helps out by following directions after the kids' picnic plans are ruined. | ||||||
| 86 | 18 | "Oh, Brother...She's My Sister" | Siblings (brothers and sisters) | Alissa Ashley Jeff Robert | November 26, 1997 | 418 |
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BJ and Baby Bop are fighting with each other. Tomie DePaola shares his book "The Baby Sister" and has his sister Maureen come in and convince Baby Bop and BJ that siblings can be good friends. | ||||||
| 87 | 19 | "Once a Pond a Time" | Pond animals | Curtis Danny Keesha Kristen | November 27, 1997 | 419 |
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Barney and the kids learn about pond life. | ||||||
| 88 | 20 | "E-I-E-I-O" | Working on a dairy farm | Hannah Jeff Kim Stephen | November 28, 1997 | 420 |
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Barney and the kids learn about how a dairy farm works. | ||||||
Season 5 (1998)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
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| 89 | 1 | "Books Are Fun!" | Fun with books Self-esteem | Ashley Curtis Hannah Robert | November 2, 1998 | 501 |
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Barney and the kids have fun with books from the school library. Curtis decides to work alongside and dress like Booker T. Bookworm, resulting in the group reminding him that everyone is special. Note: First appearance of Booker T. Bookworm. | ||||||
| 90 | 2 | "Trading Places" | Separation Being thankful | Jeff Keesha Kristen Stephen | November 3, 1998 | 502 |
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The kids are jealous of one another, as are BJ and Baby Bop. This leads to Barney suggesting that BJ and Baby Bop switch identities for the day. In the end, the kids learn that they should be thankful for what they have. | ||||||
| 91 | 3 | "Safety First!" | Safety | Danny Emily Kim Robert | November 4, 1998 | 503 |
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Baby Bop pretends to be a safety officer and instructs everyone on safety rules. Note: First appearance of Emily. | ||||||
| 92 | 4 | "Circle of Friends" | Circles | Ashley Hannah Keesha Stephen | November 5, 1998 | 504 |
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Barney and the kids discusses things that are shaped like circles. BJ gets a stomachache from an overdose of pancakes. | ||||||
| 93 | 5 | "The One and Only You" | Being special | Curtis Danny Kim Kristen | November 6, 1998 | 505 |
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Kristen feels lonely because she's an only child and has no siblings, and Barney and the gang try to help her. Kristen learns that it's not the size of her family that matters, but how she's loved. | ||||||
| 94 | 6 | "Barney's Band" | Musical insrruments | Ashley Jeff Keesha Robert | November 9, 1998 | 506 |
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The gang learns about musical instruments. Mr. Boyd talks about a planned concert he's in. | ||||||
| 95 | 7 | "Try It, You'll Like It!" | Dealing with fears Trying new things | Danny Emily Hannah Stephen | November 10, 1998 | 507 |
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When Danny does not know how to make a presentation in class, the gang helps him overcome his fear. | ||||||
| 96 | 8 | "Colors All Around" | Colors | Chip Curtis Kristen Robert | November 11, 1998 | 508 |
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Mr. Boyd is unsure what color to paint the hallway. With Barney's color hat, the purple T-Rex and the kids explore different colors. | ||||||
| 97 | 9 | "Howdy, Friends!" | Cowboys and cowgirls' life | Chip Hannah Jeff Keesha | November 12, 1998 | 509 |
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Barney and his friends pretend to be cowboys and cowgirls. | ||||||
| 98 | 10 | "Seven Days a Week" | Days of the week | Danny Emily Kim Robert | November 13, 1998 | 510 |
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BJ is excited for a camping trip, but he cannot stand waiting for it. Barney and the kids help him plan activities for the days following up to the trip. | ||||||
| 99 | 11 | "Hidden Treasures" | Ecology | Curtis Keesha Kristen Linda (cameo) Stephen | November 16, 1998 | 511 |
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Barney turns a treehouse cleaning project into a treasure hunt. Note: First appearance of Linda. | ||||||
| 100 | 12 | "A Royal Welcome" | Medieval things | Ashley Chip Hannah Robert | November 17, 1998 | 512 |
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The gang meets Old King Cole. | ||||||
| 101 | 13 | "Sweet As Honey" | Bees Honey | Danny Emily Hannah Stephen | November 18, 1998 | 513 |
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The gang learns a lesson about bees and the honey-producing process. | ||||||
| 102 | 14 | "First Things First!" | Playing with friends Taking turns | Curtis Keesha Kim Robert | November 19, 1998 | 514 |
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Barney plans a day full of fun activities, with each activity representing a piece of a puzzle. | ||||||
| 103 | 15 | "Aunt Rachel is Here!" | Extended family members | Alissa Ashley Jeff Stephen | November 20, 1998 | 515 |
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The kids throw a party to celebrate a visit from Ashley and Alissa's aunt, Rachel. Note: Final appearance of Alissa. | ||||||
| 104 | 16 | "It's a Rainy Day!" | Rain Thunderstorms | Chip Curtis Emily Hannah Linda (cameo) | November 23, 1998 | 516 |
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Barney uses a rainy day to teach kids about rainstorms. | ||||||
| 105 | 17 | "Easy Does It!" | Wheels Ramps Pulleys Working together | Danny Jeff Keesha Kristen | November 24, 1998 | 517 |
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Barney demonstrates how to use wheels, ramps and pulleys to move a heavy trunk. | ||||||
| 106 | 18 | "What's in a Name?" "A to Z with Barney!" | Alphabet Letters Spelling | Chip Curtis Hannah Linda Stephen | November 25, 1998 | 518 |
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Chip teaches his sister, Linda, the letters in her name. Note: Final appearance of Curtis. | ||||||
| 107 | 19 | "A Very Special Mouse" | Basic computer skills | Danny Jeff Keesha Kristen | November 26, 1998 | 519 |
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Danny teaches the gang basic computer skills. Note: Final appearances of Kristen and Booker T. Bookworm. | ||||||
| 108 | 20 | "A Package of Friendship" | Friendship | Ashley Kim Robert Stephen | November 27, 1998 | 520 |
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The gang puts together a special package for a friend who has moved away. Note: Final appearance of Ashley. | ||||||
Season 6 (1999–2000)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
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| 109 | 1 | "Stick with Imagination!" | Imagination | Hannah Keesha Robert Stephen | November 1, 1999 | 601 |
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Barney teaches the kids how to use their imaginations to turn ordinary things, such as a stick, into fun playthings. | ||||||
| 110 | 2 | "Itty Bitty Bugs" | Bugs and insects | Danny Hannah Linda Robert | November 2, 1999 | 602 |
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Barney lead the kids on a hiking expedition to discover different kinds of bugs and insects, after some of them (ants) interrupt their picnic. | ||||||
| 111 | 3 | "Grandparents Are Grand" | Grandparents | Emily Jeff Kim Stephen | November 3, 1999 | 603 |
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The children prepare a surprise party for Kim's grandparents, and they each make a special gift for their own grandfathers and grandmothers. | ||||||
| 112 | 4 | "Snack Time!" | Trying new foods Nutrition How foods are produced | Chip Danny Jeff Keesha | November 4, 1999 | 604 |
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Barney helps the kids learn about healthy snacks and how bread is made as they turn the classroom into a pretend restaurant. | ||||||
| 113 | 5 | "A Sunny, Snowy Day" | Summer Winter | Jeff Keesha Linda Robert | November 5, 1999 | 605 |
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Robert's pictures from his summer vacation inspire the kids to have some fun in the sun on a cold wintry day, and with a little magic by Barney, they're whisked into a snowy wonderland. | ||||||
| 114 | 6 | "You've Got to Have Art" "Ready...Set...Create!" | Arts and crafts | Emily Jeff Keesha Robert | November 8, 1999 | 606 |
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Barney and the kids learn to appreciate various art forms as they decorate the school for an upcoming Open House. | ||||||
| 115 | 7 | "Five Kinds of Fun!" | The five senses | Danny Keesha Linda Stephen | November 9, 1999 | 607 |
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After learning about "Explorers" in school, the kids want to explore their own world. Barney shows them how to use their "five senses" to do the job. | ||||||
| 116 | 8 | "Count Me In!" | Numbers | Chip (cameo) Emily Hannah Jill Stephen | November 10, 1999 | 608 |
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The kids prepare for their school's Show and Tell presentation, with Stephen bringing in a box of hats for dress-up fun. Note: First appearance of Jill. | ||||||
| 117 | 9 | "Who's Who at the Zoo?" | Zoo animals | Danny Hannah Kim Robert | November 11, 1999 | 609 |
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Barney and the kids learn about various animals at the zoo, and Stella gives the children a mysterious present for a special zoo animal. | ||||||
| 118 | 10 | "Birthday Olé" | Birthdays | Emily Kim Robert Stephen | November 12, 1999 | 610 |
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Barney's treehouse is the site for Robert's Mexican-themed birthday party. The piñata proves to be the highlight of the kids' fiesta. Note: Final appearance of the Barney Bag. | ||||||
| 119 | 11 | "Excellent Exercise!" | Exercise | Danny Jeff Jill Stephen | April 3, 2000 | 611 |
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Barney and his friends learn how to exercise well. | ||||||
| 120 | 12 | "Brushing Up on Teeth" | Dental hygiene | Danny Keesha Linda Robert | April 4, 2000 | 612 |
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Barney teaches the kids about their teeth. Note: Final appearance of Linda. | ||||||
| 121 | 13 | "A "Little" Mother Goose" | Mother Goose rhymes | Emily Jeff Jill Keesha Robert | April 5, 2000 | 613 |
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Mother Goose teaches Emily to rhyme, prompting Barney and the kids to rhyme as well. Note: This episode is a shortened version of the "Barney's Rhyme Time Rhythm" video. | ||||||
| 122 | 14 | "Good Job!" | Jobs | Danny Emily Hannah Jeff | April 6, 2000 | 614 |
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The kids think about growing up for jobs in their futures. They even pretend to be dancers, chefs, bus drivers and sailors. | ||||||
| 123 | 15 | "It's Home to Me" | Different kinds of homes Rooms in a house | Danny Emily Hannah Stephen | April 7, 2000 | 615 |
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Barney and the kids learn how different families have different homes and that home is where family and friends are. | ||||||
| 124 | 16 | "How Does Your Garden Grow?" | Gardening | Danny Jill Kim Stephen | April 10, 2000 | 616 |
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Barney shows off his green thumb in a show about gardening, in which the kids harvest their crop from the garden in their playground. Note: Final appearance of Jill. | ||||||
| 125 | 17 | "You Can Do It!" | Trying new things | Jeff Keesha Stephen | April 11, 2000 | 617 |
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The kids find out that learning something new takes practice. Keesha, Stephen, and Jeff help Barney teach Baby Bop to jump rope. Note: Final appearance of Stephen. | ||||||
| 126 | 18 | "Here Comes the Firetruck!" | Fire safety | Hannah Jeff Kim Robert | April 12, 2000 | 618 |
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The kids learn about the rules of fire safety and also get to see how the controls work in the cab of a fire truck. Note: Final appearance of Kim. | ||||||
| 127 | 19 | "Ready, Set, Go!" | Transportation | Chip Danny Emily Keesha | April 13, 2000 | 619 |
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Barney and the kids pretend to travel, and imagine what it's like to be a bus driver, ocean-liner captain, airplane copilot and railroad engineer. They also come to realize there's no place like home. Note: Final appearances of Chip, Danny, Keesha, Scooter McNutty, Miss Etta Kette, and the Adventure Screen. | ||||||
| 128 | 20 | "You Are Special" | Being special | Emily Hannah Jeff Robert | April 14, 2000 | 620 |
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The kids look at things that make each one special and write them into a blank book that Barney has given them. Note: Final appearances of Hannah and Stella the Storyteller. | ||||||
Season 7 (2002)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | 1 | "All Aboard!" | Trains Teamwork | Angela Kami Mario Scott | September 2, 2002 | 701 |
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When Barney and the rest of the gang decide to help clean up the park, Kami feels upset because she can't work as fast as the others. Feeling like the caboose on a train, she's dejected, until Scott reminds her that the caboose is where the train conductor rides. All of the children learn more about trains and finish up the day by cleaning up an old caboose in the park and learn how train signal flags work. Note: First appearances of Angela, Kami, Mario and Scott. Dean Wendt replaces Bob West as the voice of Barney. | ||||||
| 130 | 2 | "Up, Down and Around!" | Ups and downs | Mario Sarah Tony Whitney | September 3, 2002 | 702 |
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When Tony's kite gets stuck in a tree while he's trying to show it to Barney and the rest of his friends, everyone learns about the ups and downs of life, and how to overcome them. Learning what else can go up and down helps them figure out a way to rescue Tony's kite. Note: First appearances of Sarah, Tony and Whitney. | ||||||
| 131 | 3 | "Tea-riffic Manners" | Practicing good manners | Beth Gianna Scott | September 4, 2002 | 703 |
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Gianna, Barney, and BJ teach Baby Bop the proper manners for a tea party. From sneezing politely, to learning the magic words, to understanding the importance of cleaning up their own messes, everyone receives a vital lesson on etiquette. Note: First appearances of Beth and Gianna. | ||||||
| 132 | 4 | "Puppy Love" | Dogs | Beth Kami Tony | September 5, 2002 | 704 |
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It's time for Bingo's visit to the vet, but he's nowhere to be found. Everyone searches for him and learns about all the different kinds of dogs they can own. | ||||||
| 133 | 5 | "Bunches of Boxes" | Imagination Creativity | Kami Mario Scott Whitney | September 6, 2002 | 705 |
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Barney helps the kids turn the disappointment of finding just empty boxes into a spectacular display of imagination as they learn just what an empty cardboard box can become. | ||||||
| 134 | 6 | "Stop! Go!" | Stop and go | Angela Gianna Jamal Mario | September 9, 2002 | 706 |
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Baby Bop plays with "Stop" and "Go" signs and then directs traffic. | ||||||
| 135 | 7 | "Red, Yellow, and Blue!" | Primary colors | Mario Sarah Tony | September 10, 2002 | 707 |
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The gang spends the day celebrating primary colors. | ||||||
| 136 | 8 | "Play for Exercise!" | Exercise | Beth Scott Whitney | September 11, 2002 | 708 |
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The gang learns that while they are playing all their games outside, they are actually exercising. | ||||||
| 137 | 9 | "Come Blow Your Horn!" | Horn instruments | Angela Gianna Nick | September 12, 2002 | 709 |
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It's time for the evening concert with Mr. Boyd and his brass band. Everyone hopes to be able to play an instrument in the band, but only two people shine. Barney gets to play the tuba and BJ plays his drum. | ||||||
| 138 | 10 | "A New Friend!" "It's Nice to Meet You!"[1] | Making new friends | Colleen Kami Mario Scott | September 13, 2002 | 710 |
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A new friend has joined the gang and Barney makes sure that Colleen fits in and doesn't feel awkward. | ||||||
| 139 | 11 | "Numbers! Numbers!" | Numbers | Beth Mario Tony Whitney | September 20, 2002 | 711 |
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Barney and the kids go on a number hunt after a gust of wind accidentally blows away Tony's box filled with numbers. Their hunt takes them all over the park and inside the caboose, and they find numbers everywhere. | ||||||
| 140 | 12 | "This Way In! This Way Out!" | Ins and outs | Angela Nick Sarah | September 27, 2002 | 712 |
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Barney teaches his friends about the "ins" and "outs" as Angela sets her box turtle Terry free. | ||||||
| 141 | 13 | "Spring Into Fun!" | Spring | Beth Gianna Mario Scott | October 4, 2002 | 713 |
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Barney is determined not to let a few spring showers ruin the day. He teaches the kids all about the changes in seasons and that rainy days can be fun. | ||||||
| 142 | 14 | "Play It Safe!" | Safety | Sarah Tony Whitney | October 11, 2002 | 714 |
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Barney teaches Baby Bop and friends about safety and that bandages are meant for real injuries, not make believe. | ||||||
| 143 | 15 | "Three Lines, Three Corners" | Triangles | Angela Kami Mario Whitney | October 18, 2002 | 715 |
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From a chalk hopscotch board made of triangles, the kids explore the shapes around them. The triangle gets the most exposure, from rooftops to paper hats. | ||||||
| 144 | 16 | "A Parade of Bikes" | Bicycles | Kami Nick Sarah | October 25, 2002 | 716 |
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It is time for the bicycle parade. All is going well, until Nick shows up and lets them know he had an accident on his bike. The gang quickly works to cheer Nick up and fix his bike. He also gets a little lesson on bicycle safety from Mr. Boyd. Once the bike is all fixed up, it's on with the parade. | ||||||
| 145 | 17 | "It's a Happy Day!" | The feeling of happiness | Beth Mario Whitney | November 1, 2002 | 717 |
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With Beth's invention of "Happy Day", all the children learn that true happiness comes from doing nice things for others. | ||||||
| 146 | 18 | "My Family and Me" | Families | Gianna Mario Nick Whitney | November 8, 2002 | 718 |
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When Nick, Mario, Whitney, and Gianna receive mysterious invitations to a picnic, along with instructions to bring a family treasure, they are all very confused. After arriving, they share their treasures and discuss the differences between their families. Barney surprises them by bringing all of their families to enjoy the picnic with them. Everyone learns that it doesn't matter what kind of family someone has—it only matters that someone's loved. | ||||||
| 147 | 19 | "Splish! Splash!" | Importance of water | Angela Gianna Nick Scott | November 15, 2002 | 719 |
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Barney and the kids learn about water and the important place it holds in people's lives. They learn that water is everywhere, and end up in the swimming pool making a big splash. | ||||||
| 148 | 20 | "BJ's Really Cool House" | Rooms in a house | Beth Kami Sarah Tony | November 22, 2002 | 720 |
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BJ builds his own house in the park. While waiting to see the house, Barney and his friends discuss different rooms in a house. When BJ forgets to include space for Baby Bop in his house, Barney reminds him that family makes a house a home. | ||||||
Season 8 (2003–2004)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 1 | "A Fountain of Fun" | Park activities | Jackson Mario Nick Whitney | September 15, 2003 | 801 |
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Barney and the kids explore and enjoy the park while waiting for Mr. Boyd's park fountain to be delivered. Note: First appearance of Jackson. | ||||||
| 150 | 2 | "On Again, Off Again" | Ons and offs | Beth Mario Nick Sarah | September 16, 2003 | 802 |
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From silly hats, shoes, tap dancing, and many other wearable things, Barney and the kids have fun dressing up Baby Bop's teddy bear. | ||||||
| 151 | 3 | "Sharing Is Caring!" | Sharing | Beth Gianna Scott | September 17, 2003 | 803 |
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The children donate toys to Mr. Boyd's toy drive and Baby Bop learns about sharing. | ||||||
| 152 | 4 | "Here Kitty, Kitty" | Cats | Angela Mario Tony Whitney | September 18, 2003 | 804 |
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Barney and the kids help Miss Jo find her lost cat, and they learn a lot about cats along the way. | ||||||
| 153 | 5 | "Once Upon a Fairy Tale" | Fairy tales | Gianna Jackson Kami Mario | September 19, 2003 | 805 |
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Mario tries to write a fairy tale and the kids try to help by acting out their favorite stories. | ||||||
| 154 | 6 | "It's Hot! It's Cold!" | Temperatures | Beth Scott Whitney | September 26, 2003 | 806 |
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Barney and the kids learn about hot and cold, then Barney turns the playground into a winter and a summer wonderland. | ||||||
| 155 | 7 | "A Perfectly Purple Day" | The color purple | Colleen Gianna Nick Sarah Tony | October 3, 2003 | 807 |
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Barney and the kids plan a party for Colleen, using her favorite color, purple. | ||||||
| 156 | 8 | "Day and Night" | The difference between day and night | Beth Nick Whitney | October 10, 2003 | 808 |
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Barney helps the kids experience the differences between day and night. | ||||||
| 157 | 9 | "Play Piano with Me!" | Pianos | Beth Kami Mario | October 17, 2003 | 809 |
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Barney and the kids learn about pianos after finding Mr. Boyd and Bingo working on a player piano. | ||||||
| 158 | 10 | "A Picture of Friendship" | Friendship | Gianna Jackson Mario Sarah | October 24, 2003 | 810 |
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Barney and the children learn what it takes to be a good friend after accidentally hurting BJ's feelings. | ||||||
| 159 | 11 | "A-Counting We Will Go!" | Numbers | Beth Nick Whitney | May 3, 2004 | 811 |
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When Baby Bop becomes upset when she finds out that she is not able to count to ten, Barney and the kids help her by playing number games, visit a make believe store, and put on a number parade in the park. | ||||||
| 160 | 12 | "A Little Big Day" | The difference between big things and little things | Angela Kami Nick Scott | May 4, 2004 | 812 |
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Barney tells Baby Bop and the children that things, both big and little, matter. | ||||||
| 161 | 13 | "A World of Friends" | Countries Music around the world | Jackson Kami Mario Scott Whitney | May 5, 2004 | 813 |
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The park has an international festival, which enables Barney and the kids to learn about Kenya, Brazil, Germany, Italy and South Korea. | ||||||
| 162 | 14 | "Who's Your Neighbor?" | Neighborhoods | Gianna Jackson Sarah Tony | May 6, 2004 | 814 |
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This episode focuses on community helpers and how they help Barney and the kids to live safely and happily. | ||||||
| 163 | 15 | "Squares, Squares Everywhere" | Squares | Angela Beth Nick | May 7, 2004 | 815 |
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Nick has to find squares for his homework, and he finds it more fun finding them when Barney and the kids help. | ||||||
| 164 | 16 | "Let's Go for a Ride!" | Cars Car safety | Gianna Jackson (cameo) Kami Mario | May 10, 2004 | 816 |
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Cars and buses are discussed on a day of pretend-play that starts with Mario's toy car and BJ's remote-controlled car. | ||||||
| 165 | 17 | "That Makes Me Mad!" | The feeling of anger | Jacklyn (cameo) Matthew (cameo) Nick Sarah Whitney | May 11, 2004 | 817 |
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Barney asks his friends for some good ways to express anger and how to deal with it. | ||||||
| 166 | 18 | "It's Your Birthday, Barney!" | Birthdays | Angela (cameo) Beth Gianna Jackson Kami (cameo) Mario Nick (cameo) Sarah (cameo) Scott (cameo) Tony Whitney (cameo) | May 12, 2004 | 818 |
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It's Barney's birthday and the kids, Baby Bop and BJ plan a party to celebrate. | ||||||
| 167 | 19 | "It's Showtime!" | Putting on a talent show | Mario Nick Sarah Whitney | May 13, 2004 | 819 |
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A performance is planned by Barney, BJ, and the kids, who intend to entertain their friends in the park. | ||||||
| 168 | 20 | "At Home in the Park" | Homes for animals in the park | Kami Nick Sarah Tony | May 14, 2004 | 820 |
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Barney helps the kids to learn about how animals make their homes in the park. | ||||||
Season 9 (2004–2005)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | Prod. code [1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 169 | 1 | "Everybody's Got Feelings" | Feelings and emotions | David Nick Whitney | September 6, 2004 | 901 |
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Barney relates that little people have big feelings. He gets his friends to make masks of faces. Barney helps BJ and Baby Bop deal with their anger. | ||||||
| 170 | 2 | "Caring Hearts" | Hearts | David Nick Whitney | September 7, 2004 | 902 |
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In their school project, the kids attach hearts with names of people they care about, on a bare tree. Barney helps the kids get a wide view of all the people who care about them. Their friends and family tree "blooms" considerably. | ||||||
| 171 | 3 | "Let's Make Music!" | Music Musical instruments | David Kami Stacy | September 8, 2004 | 903 |
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Barney tells the kids how rhythm is instrumental to music. It inspires the kids to start a marching band. | ||||||
| 172 | 4 | "Movin' Along" | Exercise | David Kami Stacy | September 9, 2004 | 904 |
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Barney steps in as the Simon of a Simon Says game. It starts everyone dancing and moving about. Midway through the game, Barney narrates a dramatization of The Tortoise and the Hare. | ||||||
| 173 | 5 | "Let Your Creativity Fly!" | Airplanes | David Laura Miguel | September 10, 2004 | 905 |
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Laura, David, and Miguel find Barney's paper airplane—and set their imaginations on one goal: building a pretend airplane. | ||||||
| 174 | 6 | "Imagine That!" | Imagination | David Laura Whitney | September 13, 2004 | 906 |
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The children use their imaginations to pretend they're in Laura's picture enjoying an island adventure. | ||||||
| 175 | 7 | "All About Me" | Traits that make people special | Jackson (cameo) Laura Whitney | September 14, 2004 | 907 |
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Positive self-esteem is the goal as Barney teaches the kids that they're all special. | ||||||
| 176 | 8 | "My Baby Brother" | Adjusting to a newborn in the family | David Laura Whitney | September 15, 2004 | 908 |
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Barney teaches the kids about adjusting to new babies in a family. | ||||||
| 177 | 9 | "Keep On Truckin'" | Trucks Truck safety | Jackson Nick Rachel | September 16, 2004 | 909 |
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The children spend the day learning about trucks. They also learn the value of sharing and how to play safely. | ||||||
| 178 | 10 | "I'm a Builder" | Construction Imagination | David Nick Rachel | September 17, 2004 | 910 |
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Barney builds a castle with the children after they watch construction vehicles. | ||||||
| 179 | 11 | "Coming On Strong" | Good health habits | Jackson Miguel Rachel Whitney | May 2, 2005 | 911 |
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Jackson, Miguel, Rachel, and "Dr. Whitney" play check-up to see how they have grown. Barney shares with them ways to help their bodies grow stronger and healthier. | ||||||
| 180 | 12 | "Let's Play Games!" | Playing sports and games for exercise | Jackson Miguel Rachel Whitney | May 3, 2005 | 912 |
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BJ pulls out a huge pile of balls and other things for playing games, but he needs friends to help him decide what game to play. | ||||||
| 181 | 13 | "You Can Count On Me!" | Numbers | Kami Nick Rachel | May 4, 2005 | 913 |
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Kami, Rachel, and Nick go on Barney's number hunt. As Barney shows different number cards, the kids use their senses to find the real objects. | ||||||
| 182 | 14 | "A Wonderful World of Colors and Shapes" | Shapes Colors | Jackson Stacy Whitney | May 5, 2005 | 914 |
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Barney shows off a painting, which inspires the children to create an art show. Barney also shows Baby Bop how to paint shapes. | ||||||
| 183 | 15 | "Easy as ABC" | Alphabet Letters | Jackson Stacy Whitney | May 6, 2005 | 915 |
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Baby Bop learns about letters and how to spell her name and has fun with the alphabet. | ||||||
| 184 | 16 | "Look What I Can Do!" | Trying new things | Jackson Kami Rachel | May 9, 2005 | 916 |
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The children play "I Can Do", in which each one shares something he or she can do; Baby Bop worries about trying something new, however. Note: Final appearance of Kami. | ||||||
| 185 | 17 | "Making a Move!" | Understanding transition to a new neighborhood | Anna Miguel Nick Stacy Whitney | May 10, 2005 | 917 |
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Anna misses her friends from her old neighborhood, so Barney and the kids make her feel welcome. Anna also shares her memory book. | ||||||
| 186 | 18 | "Home, Safe Home" | Firefighters | David Nick Stacy Whitney | May 11, 2005 | 918 |
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Fire safety is the subject as a firefighter inspects the caboose. Baby Bop also learns about safety when she bathes her teddy bear. | ||||||
| 187 | 19 | "On the Road Again!" | Cars Car safety | David Jackson Laura | May 12, 2005 | 919 |
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Barney creates a kid-size car to teach the children about automobiles. He, Baby Bop and BJ teach a lesson about seat-belt safety. | ||||||
| 188 | 20 | "My Friends, The Doctor and the Dentist" | Dental hygiene Good healthy habits | David Jackson Laura | May 13, 2005 | 920 |
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Barney and his friends learn about healthy habits such as brushing teeth, getting checkups, eating healthy food, and exercising. | ||||||
Season 10 (2006)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | No. in Season 14 | Original air date | Alternate air date | |
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| 189a 257b | 1a | "Welcome, Cousin Riff" | Making new friends | - | 9b | September 18, 2006 | October 14, 2010 | |
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Barney springs a new welcome surprise on BJ and Baby Bop; their cousin, Riff, is moving to town. | ||||||||
| 189b | 1b | "Special Skills" | Special skills | Abigail Jackson Rachel | - | September 18, 2006 | - | |
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Barney encourages the shy Riff to join BJ and Baby Bop in a special show. | ||||||||
| 190a 267b | 2a | "Airplanes" | Airplanes | Danny David Madison Riley | 19b | September 19, 2006 | November 1, 2010 | |
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Riff takes apart BJ's new toy airplane to see how it works. | ||||||||
| 190b 250b | 2b | "Boats" | Boats | Allison Scott | 2b | September 19, 2006 | October 5, 2010 | |
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Baby Bop shows an interest in boats, so Barney shows her some vessels on a computer. | ||||||||
| 191a 256a | 3a | "Butterflies" | Butterflies | Claire Emma Josh Samantha | 8a | September 20, 2006 | October 13, 2010 | |
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Barney, BJ, Riff, and the kids help Baby Bop search for her pet caterpillar, Monty, who has disappeared. | ||||||||
| 191b | 3b | "Bugs" | Bugs and insects | Ethan Melissa Olivia Patty | - | September 20, 2006 | - | |
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Riff, who does not want to be around bugs, is less than thrilled when BJ turns the caboose into a bug zoo. | ||||||||
| 192a | 4a | "Shapes" | Shapes | Jackson Lindsey Sadie | - | September 21, 2006 | - | |
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The gang goes to a carnival filled with shapes, but Riff thinks he won't be able to play any games after he loses his lucky medal. | ||||||||
| 192b | 4b | "Colors" | Colors | David Haley Rachel Tracy | - | September 21, 2006 | - | |
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Baby Bop sees a rainbow, but it disappears before she can show her friends, so Barney and the others paint a new rainbow. | ||||||||
| 193a 263a | 5a | "Seeing" | The sense of sight | Lucas Sophie | 15a | September 22, 2006 | October 22, 2010 | |
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When the gang plays hide-and-seek, Baby Bop says that an elephant is hiding in the park. | ||||||||
| 193b | 5b | "Hearing" | The sense of hearing | Haley Jason Josh Tracy | - | September 22, 2006 | - | |
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BJ and Riff try to see who can make the louder sound. | ||||||||
| 194a | 6a | "Glad to Be Me" | Self-esteem Social skills | David Melissa Olivia | - | September 25, 2006 | - | |
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Barney teaches his friends that being themselves is important. | ||||||||
| 194b 251b | 6b | "Arts" | Arts and crafts | Jessica | 3b | September 25, 2006 | October 6, 2010 | |
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Baby Bop feels left out when Barney's friends pay close attention to Riff while they are at an art festival. | ||||||||
| 195a 252a | 7a | "Movement" | Different ways of exercise | Amy Carmen Matthew | 4a | September 26, 2006 | October 7, 2010 | |
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BJ and Baby Bop help Barney prepare for a footrace by showing him how to stretch his muscles. | ||||||||
| 195b 253b | 7b | "BJ's Snack Attack" | Healthy snacks | Hope Lindsey Lucas Olivia | 5b | September 26, 2006 | October 8, 2010 | |
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BJ feels sick after eating too many sweets, so he takes a nap, only to dream of eating more sweets. | ||||||||
| 196a | 8a | "Counting" | Counting Numbers | Bethany Morgan Peter Ryan Sadie Sophie | - | September 27, 2006 | - | |
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Barney teaches Baby Bop to count after BJ and Riff find a treasure map that requires math skills to find the prize. | ||||||||
| 196b | 8b | "Letters" | Alphabet Letters | Emma Lucas Scott Tracy | - | September 27, 2006 | - | |
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The gang makes posters to advertise a music concert at a park. | ||||||||
| 197a | 9a | "Pets" | Types of pets and taking care of them | Adam Brian | - | September 28, 2006 | - | |
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BJ offers to take care of a pal's dog, but he needs help from his friends when the dog disappears. | ||||||||
| 197b | 9b | "Vets" | Veterinarians | Bridget Claire Emma | - | September 28, 2006 | - | |
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Barney and Riff pretend to be veterinarians to help Baby Bop when her teddy bear is damaged. | ||||||||
| 198a 249b | 10a | "Winter" | Winter | David Jackson Kathy Laura Olivia Ryan Sadie Sophie | 1b | September 29, 2006 | October 4, 2010 | |
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Baby Bop learns about fun things to do in winter, and she expectantly waits for the first snowfall. | ||||||||
| 198b | 10b | "Summer" | Summer | Amy Ethan Jackson Lacey | - | September 29, 2006 | - | |
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BJ discovers fun things to do in the summertime, including relaxing activities. | ||||||||
| 199a | 11a | "Caring" | Caring | Bethany David Lindsey Melanie Peter Scott | - | October 2, 2006 | - | |
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The gang celebrates Barney's birthday, but Riff worries that his friend will not like the handmade gift that he gave to him. | ||||||||
| 199b | 11b | "Rhythm" | Rhythm Beat | Olivia Rachel | - | October 2, 2006 | - | |
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Baby Bop's friends teach her about rhythm after she joins a marching band. | ||||||||
| 200a 261a | 12a | "Playing Games" | Following the rules | Allison Claire Josh Melissa Ryan Tracy | 13a | October 3, 2006 | October 20, 2010 | |
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Barney and Riff help Baby Bop understand the importance of following rules when playing games. | ||||||||
| 200b 266b | 12b | "Fun with Reading" | The benefits of reading and writing | Audrey Bridget Emma | 18b | October 3, 2006 | October 28, 2010 | |
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BJ injures his foot and cannot play outside, so Barney suggests that he reads to help pass the time. | ||||||||
| 201a | 13a | "Making Mistakes" | Discovering that everyone makes mistakes | Olivia Ryan Rachel | - | October 4, 2006 | - | |
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BJ flubs a paint job on the caboose, so Barney shows him that everyone makes mistakes from time to time. | ||||||||
| 201b 252b | 13b | "Separation" | Separation | Allison Amy Bethany David Ethan Jackson | 4b | October 4, 2006 | October 7, 2010 | |
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Barney teaches Baby Bop how to deal with separation anxiety when she misses BJ and Riff, who are on a camping trip. | ||||||||
| 202a | 14a | "Days of the Week" | Days of the week | Anna Brianna Carmen | - | October 5, 2006 | - | |
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Barney teaches his friends about the days of the week to help pass the time as they wait for a petting zoo to arrive in town. | ||||||||
| 202b 253b | 14b | "Sharing" | Sharing | Amy Kelly Mario Matt Ryan | 6b | October 5, 2006 | October 11, 2010 | |
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Riff and Baby Bop hold a sale in the park to raise money for a new scooter for BJ after Riff wrecks his pal's old one. | ||||||||
| 203a 258a | 15a | "Rabbits" | Rabbits Problem solving | Amy Jackson Sophie | 10a | October 6, 2006 | October 15, 2010 | |
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BJ plays detective to find who or what has been nibbling on Baby Bop's snacks. | ||||||||
| 203b 264b | 15b | "Ducks and Fish" | Ducks Fish | Ryan Tracy | 16b | October 6, 2006 | October 26, 2010 | |
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Barney and Riff take care of a nest of duck eggs. | ||||||||
| 204a 266a | 16a | "Mother Goose" | Mother Goose rhymes | Adam Danny Kaitlyn Riley | 18a | October 9, 2006 | October 28, 2010 | |
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Mother Goose characters ask BJ for help in finding parts of their rhymes, and Mother Goose arrives to lend a hand. | ||||||||
| 204b | 16b | "Fairy Tales" | Fairy tales Patience | Ethan Lacey | - | October 9, 2006 | - | |
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Baby Bop listens to a fairy tale while she waits to get a present. | ||||||||
| 205a 265b | 17a | "Things I Can Do" | Identifying personal accomplishments and skills | Becky Lindsey | 17b | October 10, 2006 | October 27, 2010 | |
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Baby Bop, unhappy with her own talents, wants to play the keyboard like Riff and be able to skate like Barney. Barney shows her that she should be proud of what she can do now. | ||||||||
| 205b 255b | 17b | "Differences" | Appreciating differences | Jackson Jake Lacey Michael Rachel | 7b | October 10, 2006 | October 12, 2010 | |
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Barney steps in when a wheelchair-bound child is ignored by his friends, as they suggest games he can't participate in. Barney shows the others that not even he can do everything the kids can. | ||||||||
| 206a | 18a | "Dancing" | Dancing | Allison David Jamal Olivia Ryan | - | October 11, 2006 | - | |
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Barney helps a boy learn to dance. | ||||||||
| 206b | 18b | "Singing" | Singing | Amy Ethan Laura Tracy | - | October 11, 2006 | - | |
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Barney tells Baby Bop a fairy tale about a princess who cannot find a song to sing, and Baby Bop imagines herself as the princess. | ||||||||
| 207a | 19a | "Neighborhood" | Neighborhoods | - | - | October 12, 2006 | - | |
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Riff loses his drumsticks, but he's sure he left them in one of the neighborhoods he visited, so Barney helps him remember those places. | ||||||||
| 207b | 19b | "Careers" | Jobs | Claire Joey Samantha | - | October 12, 2006 | - | |
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Baby Bop tries to decide what profession she will have as an adult. | ||||||||
| 208a 257a | 20a | "China" | China | Jackson Peter Ryan (cameo) Sadie Tracy | 9a | October 13, 2006 | October 14, 2010 | |
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BJ awaits a visit from a pen pal in China, so his friends help him prepare for the guest. | ||||||||
| 208b | 20b | "Kenya" | Kenya | Jackson Sophie | - | October 13, 2006 | - | |
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A dance troupe performs a show featuring African music and dance routines. Note: Final appearances of Jackson and Sophie. | ||||||||
Season 11 (2007)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | No. in Season 14 | Original air date | Alternate air date | |
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| 209a 253a | 1a | "Pistachio" | Self-discipline | Olivia Rachel Ryan | 5a | September 17, 2007 | October 8, 2010 | |
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Barney runs into trouble when he cannot stop eating pistachios. | ||||||||
| 209b | 1b | "Full Team Ahead" | Teamwork | David Laura Tracy | - | September 17, 2007 | - | |
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BJ needs to decide if he wants Riff, who isn't good at sports, on his baseball team. | ||||||||
| 210a | 2a | "The Magic Words" | Practicing good manners | Sofia Tracy Victor | - | September 18, 2007 | - | |
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Baby Bop finds out that the magic words to being polite are please and thank you. | ||||||||
| 210b | 2b | "Litterbot" | Environmental awareness Picking up after oneself | Ryan & Tori | - | September 18, 2007 | - | |
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Riff tries to find an easy way to pick up the litter, but the robot that he builds doesn't work as planned. | ||||||||
| 211a 254a | 3a | "Bop 'til You Drop" | Respect Patience Friendship | David Lily Nathan Olivia | 6a | September 19, 2007 | October 11, 2010 | |
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Barney steps in when Baby Bop gets a little too pushy and bossy with her friends. | ||||||||
| 211b | 3b | "The Sleepless Sleepover" | Friendship Dealing with fears Trying new things | Dylan Mei Melanie | - | September 19, 2007 | - | |
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Barney helps Melanie get over her fear of sleeping outside tonight at a sleepover campout in the park. | ||||||||
| 212a 255a | 4a | "Little Red Rockin' Hood" | Accepting others Individual differences | Amy Megan Rachel Tracy | 7a | September 20, 2007 | October 12, 2010 | |
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Barney, Baby Bop, BJ, Riff and the kids put on a twist on the classic fairy tale story of "Little Red Riding Hood" where a wolf and a young girl combined their music together to form "country rock". Note: First appearance of Megan. | ||||||||
| 212b 262b | 4b | "The Whole Truth" | Honesty | David Rachel (cameo) Sarah Tori | 14b | September 20, 2007 | October 21, 2010 | |
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After BJ takes credit for Sarah's picture of Barney that she has painted, Barney teaches him to always be honest with his friends. | ||||||||
| 213a | 5a | "The Wind and the Sun" | Problem solving Sharing | Amy Tori Tyler | - | September 21, 2007 | - | |
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After Baby Bop has set up her lemonade stand, BJ decides he wants to fly his kite right there. When Baby Bop and BJ fight to use the same place in the park, Barney tells them the story called "The Wind and the Sun". | ||||||||
| 213b 256b | 5b | "The Nature of Things" | Appreciating nature | Mei Rachel Victor | 8b | September 21, 2007 | October 13, 2010 | |
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After Rachel makes a mess in the park, she dreams about how littering affects many animal homes, only to find out why it's important not to litter. | ||||||||
| 214a 268a | 6a | "The New Kid" | Friendship | Eva Laura Noah Sofia (cameo) Victor (cameo) | 20a | September 24, 2007 | November 2, 2010 | |
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Riff makes a new friend and BJ gets jealous. | ||||||||
| 214b | 6b | "Grandpa's Visit" | Appreciating grandparents | Eva Ryan Tracy Tyler | - | September 24, 2007 | - | |
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Ryan's grandfather is coming to visit him, so he cannot go to the movie theater with Barney and the others. He later learns his grandpa is more fun than he thought, and in return, the two of them decide to go to the movies after all. | ||||||||
| 215a 259a | 7a | "The Big Garden" | Working at a garden | David Laura Melanie | 11a | September 25, 2007 | October 18, 2010 | |
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Everyone is busy working in the garden when Baby Bop decides she wants them to play. | ||||||||
| 215b 258b | 7b | "Listen!" | The sense of hearing | Amy Claire Noah (cameo) Ryan | 10b | September 25, 2007 | October 15, 2010 | |
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Riff hears something in the park and tries to figure out what it is. | ||||||||
| 216a | 8a | "Lost and Found" | Responsibility | Dylan Laura | - | September 26, 2007 | - | |
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The gang helps BJ find the circus tickets that he lost. | ||||||||
| 216b | 8b | "Pot Full of Sunshine" | Coping with death | Eva Ryan Tracy | - | September 26, 2007 | - | |
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A flower that Baby Bop has been trying to get to grow dies when it gets too cold out one morning. | ||||||||
| 217a | 9a | "Trail Boss Barney" | Teamwork | David Eva Laura | - | September 27, 2007 | - | |
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Barney teaches everyone about teamwork as they visit a ranch. | ||||||||
| 217b 259b | 9b | "Get Happy!" | The feeling of happiness | Mime Olivia | 11b | September 27, 2007 | October 18, 2010 | |
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The kids try to cheer up a girl they meet in the park. | ||||||||
| 218a | 10a | "For the Fun of It" | Practice Perseverance | Eva (cameo) Laura (cameo) Terry | - | September 28, 2007 | - | |
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BJ tries to keep up with Terry on the basketball court, but the former can't keep up. | ||||||||
| 218b | 10b | "Starlight, Star Bright" | Imagination | Lily Tyler | - | September 28, 2007 | - | |
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Baby Bop sees a falling star while camping with Barney and the gang in the park and sets off to put it back in the sky. | ||||||||
| 219a 260a | 11a | "Big As Barney" | Being special | David (cameo) Laura Ryan Tracy | 12a | October 1, 2007 | October 19, 2010 | |
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Ryan finds out what is special about himself, after he tries to be like Barney. | ||||||||
| 219b 261b | 11b | "No, No, No!" | Following directions Being polite | Melanie Ryan | 13b | October 1, 2007 | October 20, 2010 | |
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Everyone keeps telling Baby Bop no, and yet, she gets mad. | ||||||||
| 220a 262a | 12a | "The Emperor's Contest" | Contests | Claire Kelly Lucas Ryan Victor | 14a | October 2, 2007 | October 21, 2010 | |
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When Ryan thinks about cheating during a fishing contest, he finds out why it is important not to cheat. | ||||||||
| 220b 263b | 12b | "Beethoven's Hear!" | Being deaf | Dana Tracy Tyler | 15b | October 2, 2007 | October 22, 2010 | |
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Barney invites Beethoven to explain how being deaf doesn't have to change his life completely. | ||||||||
| 221a | 13a | "Guess Who?" | Choices | David Heidi Melanie Nathan Sofia Tori | - | October 3, 2007 | - | |
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The kids have chosen on their Halloween costumes, which leads to Barney telling them what choices really mean. Riff forgets what to be for Halloween, but with help from Barney and his friends, everyone comes to realize how important choices are. | ||||||||
| 221b | 13b | "Sweet Treats" | Halloween | Amy Heidi Nathan Ramon Tori Tyler | - | October 3, 2007 | - | |
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Barney and his friends go trick-or-treating in the park. | ||||||||
| 222a 264a | 14a | "Best In Show" | Sharing | Eva Olivia Rachel Ryan Susan | 16a | October 4, 2007 | October 26, 2010 | |
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When the kids decide to have a Dog Show in the park, BJ feels a little left out because he doesn't have a dog. | ||||||||
| 222b 260b | 14b | "The Chase" | Independent thinking | Megan Nathan Tracy Victor | 12b | October 4, 2007 | October 19, 2010 | |
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Barney tells the kids a Native American tale called "the Chase", showing them that working as a team is important. | ||||||||
| 223a | 15a | "Dream Big" | Determination | David Megan | - | October 5, 2007 | - | |
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Riff dreams of traveling to Mars, so he builds a rocket. The trip does not turn out so well, but Barney explains that Riff shouldn't give up dreaming. | ||||||||
| 223b | 15b | "That's What A Mommy Is" | Appreciating caregivers | Heidi Tracy | - | October 5, 2007 | - | |
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Baby Bop learns what makes moms special. | ||||||||
| 224a 265a | 16a | "The Shrinking Blankey" | Growing | David Laura | 17a | October 8, 2007 | October 27, 2010 | |
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Baby Bop learns that growing is a good thing. | ||||||||
| 224b | 16b | "The Awful Tooth" | Dental hygiene | Melanie Rachel | - | October 8, 2007 | - | |
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Riff has a sore tooth, but he is afraid of the dentist. | ||||||||
| 225a 267a | 17a | "The Blame Game" | Taking responsibility for one's action | Marcos Melanie Olivia | 19a | October 9, 2007 | November 1, 2010 | |
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After Marcos is scared to tell Melanie about her art show project that he has broken, Barney teaches him to always take responsibility for his friends' action. | ||||||||
| 225b | 17b | "What's Your Name?" | The meanings of names and their origins | Amy Mei Myra Ryan | - | October 9, 2007 | - | |
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The kids are painting pictures in the caboose and have signed their names, which leads to Barney telling them what names really mean. A new kid, Myra, is afraid that her name is too ordinary, but with help from Barney and her friends, everyone comes to realize how important names are and where they come from. | ||||||||
| 226a 251a | 18a | "The Magic Caboose" | Imagination | David Melanie Rachel Sofia Victor | 3a | October 10, 2007 | October 6, 2010 | |
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Barney and the kids board the "Magic Caboose" to take pretend trips to different countries. | ||||||||
| 226b | 18b | "BJ the Great" | Practice Perseverance Problem solving | Eva Megan Tracy | - | October 10, 2007 | - | |
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BJ wants to become a great magician, but he does not want to practice. When he thinks he has turned his sister into a turtle, he learns that practice makes perfect. | ||||||||
| 227a 249a | 19a | "Gift of the Dinos" | The true meaning of Christmas | Marcos Rachel | 1a | October 11, 2007 | October 4, 2010 | |
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Barney reminds BJ and Riff that Christmas is more than just getting presents. | ||||||||
| 227b | 19b | "A Visit to Santa" | Christmas Giving | Megan Melanie Nathan Ryan | - | October 11, 2007 | - | |
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Melanie misses the mailman when she wasn't getting her Christmas letter to him on time, so Barney takes her on a trip to Santa's workshop at the North Pole to deliver her Christmas wish list to Santa. | ||||||||
| 228a 250a | 20a | "Riff's Musical Zoo" | Zoo animals | David Marcos Rachel Tracy | 2a | October 12, 2007 | October 5, 2010 | |
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After Tracy's mother can't take the kids to the zoo, Riff uses stuffed animals and musical instruments to mimic animals sounds to create a "Musical Zoo". | ||||||||
| 228b 268b | 20b | "The Princess and the Frog" | Kindness | Myra Ryan Victor | 20b | October 12, 2007 | November 2, 2010 | |
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After Baby Bop promises Ryan to watch his pet frog, Barney tells her the story of "The Princess and the Frog" to remind her to always keep her promises. | ||||||||
Season 12 (2008)
This is the first season since season 9 to have the full 30-minute runtime.
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | |
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| 229 | 1 | "Way to Go!: A Travel Adventure" | Traveling Creativity | Daniel Destiny Holly | September 15, 2008 | |
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With the help of their imaginations, the kids explore all types of travel using cardboard boxes. Note: First episode since "My Friends, The Doctor and the Dentist" to have the full 30-minute runtime. | ||||||
| 230 | 2 | "The Misbegotten Moon: A Space Adventure" | Outer space | Marcos Jackie | September 16, 2008 | |
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Baby Bop sees a half-moon and thinks the moon is broken. Barney takes her to see the Man in the Moon. | ||||||
| 231 | 3 | "The Sword in the Sandbox: A Storybook Adventure" | Perseverance | Daniel David Emma Holly Jackie | September 17, 2008 | |
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When Daniel thinks that he is too little to do anything right, Barney tells him a version of the King Arthur legends, where Arthur pulls the sword out of a sandbox. | ||||||
| 232 | 4 | "Riff to the Rescue!: A Wild West Adventure" | The Wild West Trying new things | David Taylor Tracy | September 18, 2008 | |
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Barney tells Riff the story of his great-great-grandfather Riffle, a sheriff who took on an outlaw named Bossy Bop. | ||||||
| 233 | 5 | "Lights! Camera! Action!: A Movie Adventure" | Different film genres Helping friends | David Grace Melanie | September 19, 2008 | |
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Melanie decides to help Grace's food drive by putting on a movie premiere with a canned food admission price. | ||||||
| 234 | 6 | "To Catch a Thief: A Mystery Adventure" | Acceptance | Joshua (cameo) Marcos Tracy | September 22, 2008 | |
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When many different balls disappear without a trace, BJ is determined to find the mysterious thief. | ||||||
| 235 | 7 | "The Magic Lamp: A Travel Adventure" | Culture of Lebanon | Chloe (cameo) Daniel David Layla | September 23, 2008 | |
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Layla feels disappointed with her culture, despite the fact that it is her birthday. With a little help from Barney, she goes on a trip to Lebanon and learns more about her heritage. | ||||||
| 236 | 8 | "The Amazing Captain Pickles: A Hero Adventure" | Honesty | Emma Ryan | September 24, 2008 | |
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BJ learns a lesson about bragging when he tells everyone that he, as Captain Pickles, can leap over the moon. Baby Bop has some serious doubts about who is the greatest superhero. Barney then helps BJ learn the importance of being honest. | ||||||
| 237 | 9 | "A Game for Everyone: A Sports Adventure" | Sports Inclusion | Jill Marcos Mei (cameo) Myra Taylor | September 25, 2008 | |
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Barney, Baby Bop, BJ, and the kids are planning a Sports Day in the park. When Barney and Baby Bop meet Jill, a new friend who is too shy to participate, Barney explains that Jill might just need a little encouragement to join the fun. | ||||||
| 238 | 10 | "The Reluctant Dragon: A Fairy Tale Adventure" | Dealing with fears Charity | David Emma Tracy | September 26, 2008 | |
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Barney teaches that not everyone can tell from the outside what someone might be like on the inside. He does it by telling a story about a dragon that wasn't at all what others thought she was. The villagers were afraid of her, but it turns out, she was not scary at all and was a very nice dragon who liked to knit socks and drink tea. | ||||||
Season 13 (2009)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Educational theme | Cast of children | Original air date | |
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| 239 | 1 | "Bienvenido, Barney: Mexico" | Mexico | Emma Joshua (cameo) Kioko (cameo) | September 7, 2009 | |
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Monty passes through the park with a flock of friends on their way to Mexico. When Monty gets left behind by his insect friends and family, Barney takes everyone on a visit to Mexico, where Baby Bop will say goodbye to her butterfly friend. Note: This episode is a shortened version of the "Let's Go on Vacation" DVD. | ||||||
| 240 | 2 | "Big Brother Rusty: China" | Chinese culture Appreciating siblings | Eli (cameo) Rusty Taylor (cameo) | September 8, 2009 | |
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Barney's excited to find out that Rusty's family is adopting a new baby girl from China; however, Rusty feels differently. He isn't sure if he's going to be a good brother, and he doesn't know much about China. Barney takes him, BJ, and Baby Bop on an adventure to China where he can learn more about his new sister's heritage. By the time he returns to the park, Rusty excitedly meets his new baby sister and realizes he will be the best big brother ever. | ||||||
| 241 | 3 | "¡Ahora Mismo!: Spain" | Spain | Ben Emma (cameo) Holly (cameo) | September 9, 2009 | |
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When Ben arrives too late to get a pony ride, he must learn how to wait the hard way. He's always wanted a horse and now it looks as if he's missed his opportunity. Barney then takes him to Spain where they meet a dancing horse named Regalo. Ben and Barney return to the park just in time for Ben to finally get a pony ride. | ||||||
| 242 | 4 | "Venice, Anyone?: Italy" | Culture of Italy Taking tasks step by step | Emma Joshua | September 10, 2009 | |
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Emma is frustrated with a school project about her family and cannot play soccer with Joshua. Noticing that her ancestors are from Venice, Barney takes her to Italy to learn more about her family's culture. They take a gondola ride, learn about Italian food, and make special masks. | ||||||
| 243 | 5 | "Sweeter Than Candy: Greece" | Culture of Greece Self-limitation | Connor Myra Tracy | September 11, 2009 | |
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Barney, Baby Bop, and BJ are helping the park kids get ready for a school play. When Barney tells everyone that putting on shows began in Greece, they want to go visit. While there, they meet some friends and decide to put on a play in an amphitheatre. Barney knows a great story that originated in Greece called King Midas. By the end of the day, everyone has experienced another country and have learned that wanting too much is not a good thing. | ||||||
| 244 | 6 | "The Music Box: Switzerland" | Culture of Switzerland | Ben Holly (cameo) Kioko (cameo) | September 14, 2009 | |
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The kids are having a yard sale, getting rid of old toys, books and clothes. Kioko shows up holding a prized possession which is a music box from Switzerland. By accident, Ben includes the music box in a cardboard box of yard sale items and the music box is sold. Kioko is sad and Ben wants to make things right, so he and Barney travel to Switzerland in search of a replacement gift. While there, they sample Swiss food, customs and games, but no music box. Luckily, when Ben returns, the music box has returned. | ||||||
| 245 | 7 | "The Good Egg: Kenya" | Culture of Kenya | Joshua Natalia Taylor | September 15, 2009 | |
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When the kids find a mysterious, colorful egg in the park, Barney takes them on a trip to Kenya to try to find out what kind of animal could have laid the egg. While in Kenya, they meet Ayira who introduces them to many people, cultures and animals of Kenya. | ||||||
| 246 | 8 | "A Bird of a Different Feather: Hawaii" | Hawaii | Ben Rusty Tracy | September 16, 2009 | |
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Barney takes the kids to Hawaii on a quest for a bird of paradise. While there, they meet some friends, learn new Hawaiian words, make a Hawaiian lei and dance a hula. Eventually, Barney and his friends find a bird of paradise, which was not really a bird, but a flower pretending to be one. | ||||||
| 247 | 9 | "Bonjour, Barney!: France" | France | Connor Emma Myra | September 17, 2009 | |
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Emma wants to paint an award-winning painting for the Art In The Park Show, but she is just not satisfied with her artwork. Barney then takes her to France to learn how to paint from his friend, Pierre. While there, they learn about France and how to paint by following their heart. | ||||||
| 248 | 10 | "Home Sweet Earth: The Rainforest" | Nature Rainforests | Ben Maya Tracy | September 18, 2009 | |
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It's Earth Day, but Ben is wasting paper while BJ is not too concerned about cutting down a tree to make room for a new playground. After a trip to the rainforest and a meeting with Mother Nature, everyone learns the importance of taking care of people's world. As Earth Day comes to an end, Barney reminds them all that taking good care of people's Earth is the natural thing to do for everyone. Note: This episode is a shortened version of the "Barney's Jungle Friends" special. | ||||||
Season 14 (2010)
Season 14 consists of repackaged Season 10 and 11 episodes, but is still noted as a separate season.
Notes
- ^ This episode was first released on the Riding In Barney's Car VHS on September 26, 1995.