BOB THE BUILDER is a stop frame, animated series aimed at preschoolers (two- to five-year olds). Each episode follows the adventures of Bob and his machines: Scoop the leader/digger, Muck the digger/dumper, Dizzy the cement mixer, Lofty the crane and Roley the steamroller. Bob's business partner, Wendy, and Pilchard the cat also help out in the builder's yard. Other characters include Farmer Pickles, his tractor, Travis, and the naughty scarecrow Spud - who is always up to mischief.
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11/22
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6:30 A.M.
spud hits the airwaves
(Show 610)
Mike Turntable the DJ has to leave the radio station. Spud takes over and makes up wild stories.
11/29
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6:30 A.M.
scrambler's scouts!
(Show 611)
Chip Chipper takes the kids on a camping trip. Scrambler feels bad for not being properly prepared.
12/6
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6:30 A.M.
the botanical gardens
(Show 612)
The team is building a hothouse for tropical plants. Lofty wants to take care of the banana tree.
12/13
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6:30 A.M.
adventures in the valley
(Show 501)
Mr. Bentley is organizing a special parade to announce Sunflower Valley's very first mayor!
Airs M-F from 2:00-2:30 p.m.
11/4 Amazing Grace (Show 802)
Grace is a little girl who wants to be Peter Pan in the school play. She runs into obstacles because she is black and female, but refuses to give in. Join LeVar on a visit with Whoopi Goldberg - Actress/comedian Whoopi Goldberg, shares some of her experiences. Scenes from many of her movies and specials are shown.Watch a female hockey player in action - Lauren is a successful hockey player in a sport that is typically all male. Discover what a boiler mechanic does - Sheila tells her story of training for a career as a boiler mechanic, and shares some of the challenges of being employed in a predominately male field.