Episode 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jul 13, 1961
Mister Rogers hears an echo that speaks in French; Emilie Jacobson visits the Neighborhood and recites two poems.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jul 13, 1961
Mister Rogers hears an echo that speaks in French; Emilie Jacobson visits the Neighborhood and recites two poems.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jul 20, 1961
Mister Rogers shows live frogs and turtles. He says that children grow old enough to care for their own pets; Celia Franca visits the Neighborhood and tells X the Owl and Henrietta Pussycat to put on their own ballet.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jul 27, 1961
Eric Aldwinkle finds himself in the neighborhood after searching for underground water sources. He finds an underground spring near the Eiffel Tower and meets King Friday XIII and Daniel Striped Tiger.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Aug 3, 1961
Josie Carey visits with her friends. She comes with a flower that Friday mistakenly believes is for him, so Josie decided to give it to him to brighten his day.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Aug 10, 1961
A crystal ball gazer visits the Neighborhood of Make-Believe and fools Friday out of taking her crystal ball.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Aug 31, 1961
Mister Rogers is wearing a crown because Friday has announced that everyone in the Neighborhood must wear some sort of head covering; Celia Franca tells Friday her hat will be coming from the Rockit Factory. He does not believe her, so he promises to retract his rule if her hat really does come from the Rockit Factory. Cornflake S. Pecially brings a hat for Celia, forcing Friday to end the hat rule.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Sep 7, 1961
Mister Rogers participates in a draw-a-song activity; Eric Aldwinkle visits the Neighborhood and draws a mouse on his easel. He and Friday draw pictures while listening to music.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Sep 14, 1961
The Neighbors perform "The Elf, the Shoemaker and the Shoemaker's Wife".
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1961
Winifred Dennis brings a plate of flaming crepe suzettes into the Neighborhood. X and Daniel mistake the flames for a serious fire. Winifred says that cooking is one of her hobbies. She has come to get the recipe for Henrietta's sauerkraut, and is a bit dismayed when she discovers that Henrietta uses canned sauerkraut.