♪♪ It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood ♪ ♪ A beautiful day for a neighbor ♪ ♪ Would you be mine?

Could you be mine?

♪ ♪ Won't you be my neighbor?

♪ ♪♪♪ - ♪ It's Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood ♪ ♪ A land of Make-Believe ♪ ♪ Won't you ride along with me?

- Ride along ♪ - ♪ It's Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood ♪ ♪ So much to do, so much to see ♪ ♪ Won't you ride along with me?

- Ride along ♪ - ♪ I've got lots of friends for you to meet ♪ ♪ In this land of Make-Believe A friendly face ♪ ♪ On every street just waiting to greet you ♪ ♪ It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood ♪ ♪ A beautiful day for a neighbor ♪ ♪ In Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood ♪♪ (soft jazz music) - Hi, neighbor!

It's me, Daniel Tiger.

Mom and I are playing hide and go seek.

- Five... four... three... (giggling) - Let's hide... um... (gasping) There!

- Two... one!

Ready or not, here I come!

Hmm.

Now, where could Daniel be?

(giggling) Hmm... Is that plant... giggling?

(giggling) - You found me!

You found me!

(chuckling) Now it's your turn to hide, Mom.

And I am going to find you.

(laughing) - I can't right now my little tiger, remember?

I have to go to work.

- You're going to work now?

But...

I want to keep playing with you.

- I love playing with you.

But I have to get to work, my little tiger.

And remember, you are going next door to play with Jodi Platypus.

- Oh, yeah.

- And I will be back before dinner.

♪ Grown-ups come back.

♪ - ♪ Grown-ups come back.

♪ (Margaret babbling) OK, see you at dinner.

- Bye-bye!

- Ugga mugga Margaret, and ugga mugga Daniel.

- Ugga mugga, Mom.

- Ba-bye!

- See you at dinner time!

I wonder what it would be like if I went to work.

Hey... do you want to make-believe with me?

Let's make-believe I'm going to work, like a grown-up!

(tinkling) ♪♪ Let's go to work, like the grown-ups do ♪ ♪ Let's go to work, yeah, me and you ♪ ♪ Leave my house for the work day ♪ ♪ Gonna make the world a better place ♪ We're doing something we love to do!

♪ Working hard, like the grown-ups do ♪ ♪ So, let's work 'cause we love to ♪ ♪ Let's go to work, like the grown-ups do ♪ ♪ Work real hard, yeah, me and you ♪ ♪ Let's go to work, like the grown-ups do!

♪ ♪ Let's go to work, yeah, me and you ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪♪ Let's go to work!

(tinkling) Wasn't that grr-ific?

(Jodi laughing) Oh, there's Jodi!

- Hi, Daniel!

Ding, ding!

Chugga, chugga!

Chugga, chugga!

- Hello, Platypus neighbors.

- Hello!

- Have a nice time, Daniel.

Mom will pick you up here at dinner time.

- OK. See you later.

- Ba-bye!

- Ding, ding!

I'm Jodi the trolley.

Ding, ding!

Want a ride?

(laughing) - OK!

Let's go to your house.

- My house?

Which way is it?

- Right there.

- Ding, ding!

Oh, yeah.

Here we go!

♪♪ We're on our way to play today ♪ ♪ Our trolley says ding, ding ♪ ♪ Won't you ride along with me?

- Ride along!

♪ ♪ Won't you ride along with me?

♪♪ - Ding, ding!

We're here!

- Come on in.

- (Daniel and Jodi): OK!

- Ooh, red slippers!

- Jodi!

Oh!

Hi, Daniel!

- Hi, Dr. Plat.

- Jodi, could you please bring me my work scrubs?

- Sure!

I've got them, Mama.

Here you go.

- Why are you putting your work clothes in that bag, Dr. Plat?

- Well, I'm going on a trip to help some other children clean their teeth.

- Dr. Plat is my dentist.

- She's going away for three whole days.

And she's flying on an airplane!

- Woah, an airplane!

- Mm-hmm.

I am.

Who can help me find three pairs of socks to bring with me?

One for each day.

- (Daniel and Jodi): We can!

- One!

Two... Three!

Here you go, Mama.

- Thank you, Daniel.

And thank you, Jojo Bean.

And now... my most important thing.

- My picture!

I made it for my mama so she can look at it when she misses us.

I'm going to miss you so much, Mama.

- Don't forget, you'll have your Love You Loops.

- My Love You Loops!

♪♪ Love you, love you, love you loops ♪ ♪ Open a loop every day Mama's away ♪♪ - Three loops for three days away.

One, two, three.

And when you get to the last loop... - That's the day you come home!

- That's right.

Now, where are Teddy and Leo?

It's almost time to say goodbye.

- I wish my mama didn't have to go.

- ♪ Grown-ups come back.

♪ That's what my mom says.

- My mama says that too.

And she'll be back in one... two... three days.

- Beep, beep!

Beep, beep!

- Beep, beep!

- Watch out cars.

It's Jodi the Trolley!

Ding, ding!

Ding, ding!

- And Daniel the trolley.

Ding, ding!

Let's go!

- Beep, beep!

- Beep, beep!

- Oh, it's time for me to get going.

- Bye, dear.

- Mama!

- Oh, Mama.

(soft piano music) - Mama, every day you're gone, I'll open a Love You Loop at dinner time.

- And remember, ♪ Grown-ups - come back.

♪ - Boop.

Boop.

Boop.

I love you.

See you in three days.

Nana will be here to take care of you.

- Bye-bye!

- Bye, sweetheart!

- Love you!

(whimpering) - Come here, my darlings.

You look like you need a nana-hug.

- Aww.

(laughing) - Jodi, why don't we go hang your Love You Loops up in the kitchen?

- OK. - Ding, ding!

All aboard Daniel the Trolley!

- Beep, beep!

- Beep, beep!

- Zoom, zoom!

- Zoom, zoom!

- There.

- One, two, three days until your mom comes back.

- Three, three!

- Bye-bye!

Go work!

- Beep, beep!

- Look out, I'm a plane!

Zoom, zoom!

Going on a long trip.

Three days... but I'll be back soon!

- We're coming back home from work now!

Zoom!

- Well, welcome back, and... ♪ Grown-ups... - come back.

♪ (tinkling) - ♪♪ Good bye for now, I'll miss you ♪ ♪ But I'll see you again ♪ - Ding!

Ding!

- ♪ Whenever grown-ups leave ♪ ♪ Even when we go far away ♪ - ♪ We are thinking about you ♪ ♪ Every night and every day ♪ - ♪ If you miss me ♪ ♪ Or feel a little sad ♪ - ♪ Think about the fun we'll have ♪ ♪ When I get back ♪ - ♪ Good bye for now, I'll miss you ♪ ♪ But I'll see you again ♪ - ♪ It can be hard to say goodbye ♪ ♪ But we'll be back you know ♪ - Ding!

Ding!

- ♪ To give you lots of hugs ♪ ♪ But now it's time to go ♪ ♪ Good bye for now ♪ ♪ I'll miss you ♪ ♪ But I'll see you again ♪ ♪ 'cause grown-ups come back ♪♪ ♪♪♪ - OK, everyone.

It's almost dinner time.

- Dinner!

That means my mom will be home soon.

- Dinner!

That's when I open my first love you loop!

♪♪ Love you, love you, love you loops ♪ ♪ Open a loop every day Mama's away ♪♪ I just open it up... (gasping) Look!

There's a picture in here!

It's my pillow!

What does that mean?

- Hmm!

What do you think?

- Hmm...

I'll go check my pillow!

(gasping) It's sparkly hearts!

(soft piano music) - From your mama.

She loves you!

- Now, only one, two!

Two more days until Mama comes back.

- Ding!

Ding!

- Daniel, it's your mom.

She's back!

- Ding!

Ding!

- Hello!

- Mom!

Bye, Jodi.

See you soon!

- Bye-bye.

- Hello!

- Mom!

You came back.

At dinner time, just like you said.

- That's right!

Let's go make some dinner together.

- Remember, even if they go away for one day or a lot of days... ♪ Grown-ups come back.

♪ Thanks for playing with us today.

I'll see you soon!

Ugga mugga!

Let's go see some neighbors!

- Who do you think will find the biggest rock?

You will?

- This is Jax.

- No, no!

Wait for me!

All right, let's see.

Let's see if there's anything on your rock!

- His dad has been away, but to day is the day he comes home!

- All right, let's go see if Daddy's home from his work trip.

You ready?

- Yeah!

- Let's go see if Dad's going to be home.

Time to go!

Let's go!

Can't wait to show Daddy who found the bigger rock.

He's going to be so excited.

(upbeat instrumental music) - Jax has been missing his dad... but today's the big day!

- Dad's home!

- Jax, I missed you so much!

I'm so happy to be home!

Thank you for my picture.

I love it!

I got you a present too while I was away.

Guess which hand it's in.

- In here.

Thank you, Daddy!

- ♪ Because grown-ups come back.

♪ - Come on, let's go see Mommy!

- ♪ Because grown-ups come back.

♪ - That was so much fun!

(Margaret giggling) (Daniel laughing) (Margaret babbling) Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle!

- Hi, neighbor!

I'm playing a game with Margaret.

It's called Three Little Stuffies.

There's Tigey.

There's Pandy.

- Dee dee!

- Yup!

And here's Mr. Bear.

Play with us!

♪♪ Three little stuffies playing at the zoo ♪ ♪ Tigey went away... hop, hop, hop, hop ♪ ♪ And then there were... two!

♪ - Two!

- ♪ Two little stuffies ♪ ♪ having some fun.

Pandy went away... ♪ ♪ Hop, hop, hop, hop ♪ - Hop, hop, hop!

(giggling) - ♪ And then there was... one!

♪ ♪ One little stuffie running to and fro ♪ ♪ He looked around and said, ♪ ♪ Where'd everybody go?

♪ ♪ Hop, hop, hop, hop, hop!

Here we are!

♪♪ - Yay!

Ah!

(laughing) - I think Margaret liked that game.

- OK!

Come on, my darlings.

- OK, Nana!

(laughing) Hi, Daniel!

- Hi, Jodi.

Is your mama still on her trip?

- Yes, but look!

Mama's been gone for two days so I've opened one... two... Love You Loops.

See?

There's only one loop left.

That means Mama is coming back today!

Yay!

- Yay!

Tiger-tastic, Jodi!

- You all must be very excited for your Mama to come home.

- We are indeed!

I'm going to make a welcome home dinner for her.

We're on our way to the market right now!

- Oh, you can't catch me!

- Yay!

- Come back here!

Can't catch me!

- Would it help you if I watched Jodi, Leo and Teddy while you're at the store?

- Nana, can we stay and play?

- If it's all right with Mrs. Tiger, then it's all right with me!

- Grr-ific!

- We're playing at Daniel's house!

Yippee skippy!

- Bye, kids!

- Bye, Nana.

See you soon!

- Bye-bye!

- Oh... (whimpering) - (Leo and Teddy): Nana!

- No go, Nana!

- Mom... why are Teddy and Leo sad?

They were having so much fun with Margaret!

- I think they didn't want their Nana to leave.

Aww.

Come here, you two.

I know you don't like seeing your nana leave.

But... ♪ Grown-ups come back.

♪ She will be back so soon!

- She will!

♪ Grown-ups come back.

♪ (crying) - How can we help Teddy and Leo feel better?

- Hmm... Well, maybe we can play with them while their mana is away.

- But what can we do?

- Let's see... - Honk, honk!

Beep, beep!

One tiger-tastic car coming through!

(laughing) Car's zooming to the market.

Bye, everyone!

Beep, beep!

Beep, beep, beep!

- Bye, bye!

- Oh... - Comin' through the market!

Beep, beep!

Zoom!

(laughing) - Car's back!

Beep, beep!

- Hooray!

The car came back!

- Just like... ♪ Grown-ups come back.

♪ - Zoom, zoom!

Zoom, zoom!

- Wee!

- How do you think Teddy and Leo are feeling now?

I think they're feeling better.

- Speedy delivery!

Speedy delivery!

- It's Mr. McFeely!

- Well, hello, Mr. McFeely!

- Hi, Mr. McFeely!

Guess what?

Jodi and Teddy and Leo came over to play!

- Well, that's wonderful, because I've got a delivery for Jodi and her brothers right here.

- Thanks, Mr. McFeely.

- You're welcome!

Bye-bye now!

Speedy delivery!

- Bye, Mr. McFeely!

- Thank you!

Oh, it's Mama!

Can you read it to me please?

- Of course!

It looks like a postcard from your mama.

Ahem.

"Dear Jodi, Teddy and Leo.

"I miss you!

I'm working hard "helping children get their teeth nice and healthy.

"I can't wait to come home soon and see you.

Love, Mama."

- Mama!

- I want Mama!

- I think Leo and Teddy are sad again.

What can we play to help them?

(Margaret babbling) Whoa, Margaret!

That's a lot of stuffies!

(gasping) I know what we can play with Teddy and Leo: Three Little Stuffies!

Sing it with me!

- ♪♪ Three little stuffies playing at the zoo ♪ ♪ Tigey went away... hop, hop, hop ♪ ♪ And then there were... two ♪ (laughing) ♪ Two little stuffies having some fun ♪ ♪ Pandy went away... - hop, hop, hop ♪ (laughing) - ♪ And then there was... - One!

♪ - ♪ One little stuffie running to and fro ♪ ♪ He looked around and said, ♪ ♪ Where'd everyone go?

♪ ♪ Hop, hop, hop, hop, hop ♪ ♪ Here we are!

Hooray!

♪♪ - (Leo and Teddy): Yay!

- The stuffies came back, just like Nana and Mama will come back!

- Three stuffies!

Three stuffies!

(laughing) - Teddy and Leo are playing Three Little Stuffies!

I think we helped them feel better!

Hey... do you want to make-believe with me?

Let's make-believe... that we're really playing hide and seek with Mr. Bear and his friends.

(tinkling) ♪♪ Three little stuffies ♪ ♪ Playing at the zoo ♪ ♪ Tigey went away... ♪ (Daniel laughing) ♪ Then there were two ♪ ♪ Two little stuffies having some fun ♪ ♪ Pandy went away... ♪ (Daniel laughing) ♪ Then there was one ♪ ♪ One little stuffie ♪ ♪ Running to and fro ♪ ♪ He looked around and said ♪ ♪ Where did everybody go?

♪ ♪ There they are!

♪♪ Woohoo!

(tinkling) - Wasn't that grr-ific?

- Hello!

I'm back!

- Yay!

- Nana's back from the market!

- Nana!

- Nana!

(laughing) - That's me!

♪ Grown-ups come back.

♪ Would Daniel like to come back to our house?

- Sure!

- Grr-ific!

- Line up for Jodi the Trolley!

- Ding, ding!

Ding, ding!

- Ding, ding!

- La, la, la, la, la!

(laughing) - Ding, ding!

- I miss my mama.

(sighing) - I know you do, Jodi.

I know your mama is thinking about you, even when she's away.

- That's why she sent us this postcard!

- Ooh, look at that!

Your mama's thinking about us.

How nice!

- I love this postcard from Mama.

I feel better now.

- It's almost dinner time, kids.

- Dinner time!

(gasping) That means I can open my last Love You Loop... ♪♪ Love you, love you, love you loops ♪ ♪ Open a loop every day Mama's away ♪♪ (gasping) It's a picture... of a door.

- A door?

What door?

- Like our door.

- Well... let's open the door and find out.

- Hi!

- Mama!

- Mama!

Mama!

- Hello, my family!

I'm home!

♪ Grown-ups... - come back.

♪ (tinkling) - ♪♪ Grown-ups come back to you ♪ - ♪ Grown-ups come back they do ♪ - ♪ Grown-ups... ♪ ♪ ...come back ♪ ♪♪♪ ♪ And on that day ♪ ♪ You can say ♪ ♪ Welcome back ♪ ♪ I missed you while you were away ♪ ♪ Now that you're back ♪ ♪ I can give you my hugs ♪ ♪ Play with you again and tell you ♪ ♪ I love you ♪ ♪ Welcome back ♪ ♪ I missed you ♪ ♪ While you were away ♪ ♪ And though I know grown-ups need to come and go ♪ ♪ Right now, I'm so glad you're home ♪ ♪ Grown-ups come back ♪♪ (tinkling) - Oh!

I'm so happy to see you!

- I'm so glad you're home, Mama.

- Oh!

And I'm so glad to be home with all of you.

(laughing) - Jodi and her brothers are so happy their mama is home.

Even when they go away, grown-ups come back.

Ugga mugga!

- ♪♪ It's such a good feeling to play ♪ ♪ With family and friends ♪ ♪ It's such a happy feeling when they lend you a hand ♪ ♪ You wake up ready to say ♪ - Hi!

- ♪ I think I'll ♪ ♪ Make a snappy new day ♪ - Hi!

- ♪ It's such a good feeling ♪ ♪ A very good feeling ♪ ♪ A feeling you know ♪ - ♪ That I'll be back ♪ ♪ When the day is new ♪ ♪ And I'll have more ideas for you ♪ ♪ And you'll have things ♪ ♪ You'll want to talk about ♪ ♪ I will too ♪♪ Because it's you I like.

(rising music) - ♪♪ It's a beautiful day in my neighborhood ♪ ♪ So much to do, so much to see ♪ ♪ Won't you build along with me?

♪ ♪ Won't you build along with me?

♪♪ Hi, neighbor.

It's me.

Mom Tiger.

I have something I want to show you.

This is our neighborhood playground.

Can you see what's broken?

The swing is broken.

Come on!

So, I build and fix things made out of wood.

I'm going to fix this swing so it's safe for everyone!

Now, I have special tools to fix things, and my favorite sound is... (buzzing) The zip, zip, zip of my drill!

(buzzing) (laughing) Perfect.

Come on!

Now...

I've got to tie this new seat back onto the swing.!

Nice and sturdy!

(chuckling) I hope Daniel and his friends like the new swing!

- Mom!

You fixed the swing!

This is grr-ific!

Thanks, Mom.

- You're welcome, my tiger!

Making and fixing things for the people I love makes me feel happy.

I wonder if there's someone in your neighborhood who fixes things.

Bye, neighbor!

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(laughing)