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Bedtime

Bedtime is one of the first daily rhythms a young child learns to trust: the same steps, in the same order, ending in the same safe place. Stories about it give children a chance to rehearse that rhythm while they are wide awake and calm, which makes the real evening feel familiar rather than negotiable. A well-made series about bedtime moves slowly, keeps voices soft, and leaves a child settled instead of stirred up.

For 2-year-olds

At two, bedtime is mostly body and routine: bath, pyjamas, a favourite blanket, the same words every night. A toddler cannot yet talk about not wanting to sleep, so the comfort comes from recognising what happens next. Look for stories that move through the evening in a clear order, with few characters, long unhurried moments and a soft ending. Repeated songs and refrains help here, because joining in is how a two-year-old takes part.

Miffy and Friends
S01 E05

Miffy and Friends

Miffy's and Aggie's Teddy Bears

Stimulating
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Miffy invites her friend Aggie for a sleepover, and Aggie arrives with a hand-drawn gift and a teddy bear that looks almost identical to Miffy's. After a family dinner the two bunnies go to bed, but Aggie cannot fall asleep because she is holding the wrong bear. Together they realise that each teddy has its own smell, swap the bears back, and both fall peacefully asleep. The episode closes with end-card prompts to subscribe and watch another video.

Guess How Much I Love You
S01 E25

Guess How Much I Love You

The Scents of Spring

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Little Nutbrown Hare wakes on the first morning of spring and notices a special new smell in the meadow. He sets out with Little Field Mouse to find its source, smelling hyacinths, bluebells and orange blossom, and exploring the woods and creek, but nothing is quite right. That night he goes to bed disappointed, comforted by Big Nutbrown Hare. The next morning he realises the special smell is all the scents of springtime rolled into one, and the two hares end with their 'Guess how much I love you' exchange.

Donkey Hodie
S01 E33 Story A

Donkey Hodie

Yodel Bird Sitting

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Donkey Hodie is babysitting a baby yodel bird in the puppet world of Someplace Else. When it is time for the baby's nap, he refuses to settle, so Donkey Hodie and her friends Purple Panda and Duck Duck each try the tricks that helped them sleep as little ones: quiet peekaboo, a slow nap dance and a nap book. Nothing works until they decide to think about what the baby himself needs, soothing him with rocking, a gentle breeze and a yodel lullaby. The baby finally falls asleep, and the tired friends admit they feel like napping too.

Get Rolling with Otis
S01 E04 Story B

Get Rolling with Otis

The Sheep Who Couldn't Sleep

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

On a farm at night, Otis the tractor says goodnight to all the animals, then notices that Louie the sheep still cannot sleep. Otis tries counting sheep, which accidentally wakes the whole farm, then a lullaby, and finally works out that the bright full moon is the problem. He blocks the moonlight and adjusts it so it is not too dark, and Louie drifts off at last. Otis then heads to bed himself as the farm rests.

Me & Winnie the Pooh
S01 E13

Me & Winnie the Pooh

Help Piglet Go Back to Sleep

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Piglet wakes in the night after a loud noise and, feeling scared, asks the viewer to stay for company. Alone in a cosy treehouse bedroom, Piglet worries about a lost pair of comfort toys, then calms down by picturing tomorrow's fun with Winnie the Pooh and other friends. As the fear fades, Piglet grows sleepy again and asks to be tucked in. The episode closes with a quiet goodnight before an autoplay card for the next episode.

Moon and Me
S01 E06

Moon and Me

Humpty Onion

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Pepi Nana, a doll who lives in the Little Toy House, writes a letter to the Moon, and Moon Baby flies down to visit and wakes the sleeping toys with a magical kalimba. The friends discover a nursery rhyme book about Old King Cole, which inspires Mr Onion to become 'Old King Onion.' In a make-believe Storyland the friends act out his story and fold and tear paper into a decoration for his crown to make him merry. They return to the toy house for tea, and the episode ends with each toy being wished good night.

Ready Eddie GO!
S01 E12

Ready Eddie GO!

Camping

Stimulating
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

A warm narrator guides a boy named Eddie and his dog Scout through what a family camping trip in the woods will be like. The episode moves in clear steps from packing and putting up the tent to campfire activities, sleeping in a sleeping bag, and heading home. Along the way Eddie voices small worries about the dark and about leaving, which his parents answer with reassurance. It ends with Eddie ready for the trip and the family already planning to camp near a lake next time.

Get Rolling with Otis
S01 E03 Story A

Get Rolling with Otis

Otis and the Kittens

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Otis, a small red tractor, lives on a farm where he meets Mama Cat and her new kittens, including Frisky, who loves sleeping in a straw hat. When the barn catches fire, Otis and Franny the fire truck rescue the cats and put out the flames. The water leaves the barn too wet to live in, so Otis helps the family move to another barn. The episode ends with Otis giving Frisky his own hat as a cozy place to sleep.

Moon and Me
S01 E02

Moon and Me

Pepi Nana Crosses the Bridge

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

At bedtime, a glowing Moon Baby travels down from the moon to the Toy House, where the toys come to life. Pepi Nana asks for a story, and the friends tell and act out a tale about Mr Onion and his beloved toy bridge, which Pepi Nana steps across with him. Back home the toys share tea and agree it was a lovely story. As the moon song returns, everyone says goodnight and settles back to sleep.

In the Night Garden
S01 E04

In the Night Garden

The Prettiest Flower

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

In a magical garden, Upsy Daisy decides to wander off and look at the flowers while Iggle Piggle wants to ride the Ninky Nonk train. They each follow their own wish around the garden, and when Iggle Piggle finds an especially pretty flower he uses the Ninky Nonk to fetch Upsy Daisy so they can share it. The episode ends with the narrator gently saying goodnight to every character one by one as they settle down to sleep.

For 3-year-olds

Three-year-olds start to have opinions about bedtime: one more story, one more drink, a light left on. They are also beginning to name what they feel, which makes stalling easier to understand than to stop. Stories that show a child feeling reluctant, saying so, and settling anyway give words to something happening at your own bedside. Watch for a warm adult who stays patient, and an ending that closes the evening rather than opening a new adventure.

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
S01 E05

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel's Babysitter

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Daniel Tiger is playing pretend jungle with his stuffed tiger when Prince Tuesday arrives to babysit so Mom and Dad can go out dancing. Daniel walks Prince Tuesday through his bedtime routine of pajamas, potty, and brushing teeth, but realises at lights-out that his tiger toy is missing. Together they retrace the evening's play and find tiger in the pillow cave, after which Daniel falls asleep. Mom and Dad return as promised, give the fuzzy goodnight kiss, and the episode closes on the 'Grown-ups come back' song.

Sarah and Duck
S01 E01

Sarah and Duck

Lots of Shallots

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Sarah and Duck find tiny seeds tucked inside their newspaper and decide to plant them in pots in the living room. They water the soil, get muddy, clean up and then wait through dinner and bedtime for something to happen. The next morning small sprouts appear, and Sarah looks them up in her vegetable book before a character called the Plate Girl arrives to confirm they are shallots, the baby onions that stay small. The episode ends with Duck giving the little shallots gentle 'lessons' in the garden.

Peppa Pig
S01 E02

Peppa Pig

Mr. Dinosaur Is Lost

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

George loses Mr Dinosaur, his favourite toy, and the pig family sets out to find it. Peppa takes on the role of detective and checks the bath, the bed and the garden while Daddy Pig helps with questions. The toy is finally spotted high up in a tree, where George had thrown it too far. George gets Mr Dinosaur back and the family notes it may be best not to play with dinosaurs near trees.

Max & Ruby
S01 E03

Max & Ruby

Max's Bedtime

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

It is bedtime for Max, a young rabbit, and his older sister Ruby helps him get ready for sleep at home. Max keeps climbing out of bed and wandering into Ruby's room to play instead of settling down. Ruby patiently brings him comfort toys, reads to him and tucks him back in again and again. The night ends with Max finally settled in his own bed.

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom
S01 E02

Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom

Gaston the Ladybird

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Ben the elf and Holly the fairy princess play with their friend Gaston the ladybird, riding on his back and watching him roll over. The next day Gaston will not come out, so they ask Nanny Plum for help and visit his cave. They find it messy and smelly and decide to clean it as a surprise, but Gaston cries when he sees what they have done. The friends realise Gaston loved his home just as it was, and they happily put back the cobwebs, smelly socks and dirt before running off to play again.

Jessica's Big Little World
S01 E20

Jessica's Big Little World

Sick

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Jessica wakes up excited for her friend Felix's birthday party but turns out to have a fever and must stay home in bed. To cheer her up, her toy friend Small Uncle helps her throw a pretend birthday party for her stuffed animals, complete with games, cake, and presents. Her parents look after her with medicine, water, and rest. By evening her temperature has improved, and Felix stops by with a goodie bag and an invisible hug.

Peppa Pig
S01 E19

Peppa Pig

New Shoes

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Peppa loses her shoes in the garden, and after the family searches everywhere without luck, Mummy takes her to Miss Rabbit's shoe shop for a new red pair. Peppa loves them so much she keeps them on for her bath and for bed. The next morning the garden is wet and everyone jumps in muddy puddles, but Peppa does not want to spoil her new shoes. She fetches her boots and joins the fun, learning that jumping in puddles means wearing boots.

Little Bear
S01 E07

Little Bear

Up All Night

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Little Bear wants to stay awake all night so he can see the sunrise his father, a fisherman, watches from his ship at sea. Through the evening he keeps calling for Mother Bear, who patiently brings water, cools him down and reassures him, and he meets a friendly Cat who likes the dark. In the end Mother Bear agrees to wait with him for the sunrise, but he falls asleep first. He wakes to morning sure that he saw the sunrise and his father waving, and Father Bear comes home.

Trash Truck
S01 E02

Trash Truck

Slumber Party

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Hank, a young boy, hosts his first slumber party with his three friends: Trash Truck, a bear named Donny and a raccoon named Walter. They tour his bedroom, eat pizza, wash up, watch a bit of TV and then settle into a tent in the backyard. When the dark turns out to be too much, they wake Hank's parents and finish the night in the big bed.

Little Bear
S01 E14

Little Bear

Little Bear's Shadow

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Little Bear comes home wanting someone to play with, but his friends are all busy and Father is painting the house. Out in the forest and by the pond he discovers his own shadow and spends the day treating it as a new friend, climbing trees, playing hide-and-seek, and sitting with Frog. He brings the shadow home for dinner and asks for it to stay over. The day ends as Mother tucks him into bed and he says good night to his shadow.

For 4-year-olds

Around four, imagination grows faster than the ability to switch it off, so the dark fills with shadows, noises and things that might be there. A four-year-old can now follow a story where a worry is named and then handled. Look for series where the fear is taken seriously, talked through, and resolved before the episode ends, with no leftover tension carried into the credits. Dream sequences work well at this age, as long as it stays clear what was imagined.

Bluey
S01 E10

Bluey

Hotel

Calming
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Bluey and Bingo turn their house into a pretend hotel and welcome their dad Bandit as the guest. Across the episode they check him in, deliver room service, play out a misbehaving hotel cat, and finally settle him into bed for the night. The story is set entirely inside the family home and is built around sibling cooperation and parent-child play. It ends quietly with the guest tucked in and the game winding down.

Puffin Rock
S02 E05

Puffin Rock

The Salmon Leap

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

On the island of Puffin Rock, young puffin Oona and her friend Adam invite the owl Otto to the waterfall to watch salmon leap upstream at sunrise. First the little owlets Pip and Pop, and Oona's baby brother Baba, must be settled to sleep, so the friends try soft bedding, a game and counting sheep without success. They finally realise the owlets stayed awake because no one said goodnight, and once tucked in the babies drift off. The friends rush to the waterfall and just catch the salmon leaping before the sun climbs too high.

Bluey
S01 E46

Bluey

Chickenrat

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

At bedtime, Bingo cannot find her toy Floppy, so Mum helps her retrace the whole day backwards through the family's suburban home. Each step reveals the imaginative game Bluey and Bingo played, turning Dad into a 'chicken rat' with a magic wand, laying a pretend egg, dressing as ninjas and running a restaurant. Bingo finally remembers she hid Floppy inside the pretend chicken rat egg to keep her safe, and the toy is found. The family settles down with warm goodnights.

Llama Llama
S01 E05

Llama Llama

Forgotten Fuzzy

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Little Llama packs a big bag and goes for his longest sleepover yet at Grandma and Grandpa's house. After a day of picking vegetables, cooking, riding the tractor and stargazing, he realizes he left his stuffed Fuzzy Llama at home and cannot imagine sleeping without him. His grandparents comfort him, and Grandpa offers Little Linty Llama, the very toy he slept with as a boy. The next morning Little Llama reunites with Mama and Fuzzy, proud that he stayed the whole time and made a new friend.

Helpsters
S01 E03 Story A

Helpsters

Singing Starlett

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 3

The Helpsters, monsters who run a shop for solving problems, meet the Singing Starlet, who could not sleep because of construction noise and has a concert the next day. They make a plan and split into three jobs: a custom pillow, a bedtime story, and a bear to snuggle. Along the way they choose a pillow color by ruling out options, reorder the mixed-up pages of a knight-and-dragon story, and sort out which kind of bear she meant. She finally falls asleep, wakes up rested, and is delighted to find she can sing again.

Puffin Rock
S02 E30

Puffin Rock

A Special Seashell

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

On the Irish island of Puffin Rock, young puffin Una sets out to find shiny shells to cheer up her little brother Baba, who is home sick. With her friend Silky and help from Bernie the shell expert, she gathers shells, but a group of seagulls carries off her hidden collection. Back home, the one plain spiral shell she has left turns out to be special, letting Baba hear the ocean and finally fall asleep. The episode closes with a bedtime scene and family credits.

Puffin Rock
S02 E01

Puffin Rock

Back to the Pond

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

On Puffin Rock at night, young puffin Oona and her baby brother Baba wake their parents to investigate a noise and find a lost frog trying to reach the pond. The family walks the frog across the dark island, singing a song and pointing out stars along the way, with a warm narrator adding facts about frogs and the night sky. They reach the pond to find many frogs gathered for spring, and the frog is finally home. The parents then guide the sleepy pufflings back to their burrow for the night.

Doc McStuffins
S01 E13

Doc McStuffins

Ben/Anna Split

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Ben the huggy monkey rips his paw during a game of tag, so his owner brings him and his sister Anna to Doc's backyard clinic. Doc diagnoses the torn patch, pastes it back on, and keeps Ben overnight to heal, which means the inseparable siblings must spend their first night apart. Both learn to be brave with reassurance from Doc and the nurse, and Anna sings her brother a goodnight song. By morning Ben's paw is healed and the two monkeys are happily reunited and hugging again.

Llama Llama
S01 E06

Llama Llama

Home with Mama

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Llama Llama wakes up hoping to attend his school carnival, but Mama finds he still has a fever and keeps him home to rest and to avoid spreading his cold. He is disappointed and even tries to sneak out, but Mama comforts him with soup, cuddles, and pretend play through the day. His friends and family then surprise him by setting up a whole carnival at his house, with games, balloons, and treats. He ends the day feeling lucky for his friends and his mama, just as a small new sneeze returns.

Simon
S01 E02

Simon

No More Stabilisers

Stimulating
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 3

Simon, a young rabbit, sees his friend Ferdinand riding a bike without training wheels and decides he wants the same. After Dad removes the stabilizers at home, Simon tries again and again, falling and crying but always getting back up while Dad steadies the bike and offers encouragement. That night Simon wakes Dad for one more try, hears the tip to look straight ahead instead of down, and finally rides on his own. The episode ends with Simon laughing about Ferdinand's earlier doubt.

For 5-year-olds

By five, a child can manage much of bedtime alone and is ready to hear about nights that differ from their own: sleeping at grandma's, a sibling sharing a room, a night that does not go to plan. Falling asleep also gets tangled up with tomorrow, so stories about anticipation and racing thoughts land well. Look for a main character who works out their own way to settle, and adventurous night stories that still return the child safely to bed.

Fancy Nancy
S01 E09

Fancy Nancy

Nancy's Devine Sleepover

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 3

Nancy takes her little sister JoJo for a sleepover at the fancy Mrs. Devine's house and packs a survival kit to help JoJo feel brave. Once the lights go out, it is Nancy herself who cannot sleep because she misses her parents. With Mrs. Devine's kindness and a phone call home, Nancy learns that feeling homesick in a new place is normal. She decides to stay and the sleepover ends happily.

Do, Re & Mi
S01 E02 Story A

Do, Re & Mi

Best Buggy Blues

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 3
Pocoyo
S01 E09

Pocoyo

The Big Sneeze

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Pocoyo, Pato the duck and Ellie the elephant take turns building a tower out of coloured blocks in a plain, open space. Each time it grows tall, Ellie sneezes and knocks it over, which frustrates Pato until the narrator explains she has a cold and cannot help it. Pocoyo helps settle Ellie into bed to rest so the others can keep playing. At the end Pato appears to have caught the cold too, and the narrator says goodbye.

Llama Llama
S01 E04

Llama Llama

Bully Goat

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

A young llama and his classmates spend a school day at the playground where Gilroy Goat keeps pushing, teasing and grabbing a friend's bow. At bedtime Mama Llama coaches Llama on how to stand up to a mean friend and when to tell a teacher. The next day the friends tell Gilroy to stop, Zelda Zebra steps in, and Gilroy apologises. Everyone makes up and plays tag, and the episode ends with show-and-tell and a chat at home.

Llama Llama
S01 E12

Llama Llama

Secret Santa

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

On Secret Santa Day at school, Llama Llama draws a classmate's name and must keep it a secret while choosing the right gift. With Mama's help he shops for a present, practices with the class band, and waits eagerly at bedtime hoping for snow. The next day the band performs and the children exchange gifts one at a time, and Llama sees how happy giving makes his friend. The episode ends with real snowflakes falling as everyone rides a sled train and wishes each other a merry Christmas.

Jessica's Big Little World
S01 E01

Jessica's Big Little World

Bedtime Routine

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Jessica, a young girl, decides she wants to do her whole bedtime routine, put on her bonnet, brush her teeth and use the potty, all by herself like her big brother Bernard. She keeps forgetting steps, gets frustrated, and finally asks Bernard for help, who suggests she come up with a strategy. She invents a memory song and manages all three steps in order, though she leaves a splashy mess to clean up. The story takes place at home with her mother and two brothers.

Doc McStuffins
S01 E05

Doc McStuffins

Tea Party Tantrum

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Susie Sunshine, usually cheerful, turns cranky and refuses to play tea party with Doc and her toys. Doc gives her a checkup and works out that her eyes are stuck open, so she cannot sleep, caused by sticky pineapple residue. After Doc wipes her eyes clean, Susie takes a nap and wakes up happy, ending with the whole group enjoying a fresh tea party.

64 Zoo Lane
S01 E01

64 Zoo Lane

The Story of Nelson the Elephant

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

Lucy sneaks out at night to listen to her animal neighbours at 64 Zoo Lane. Georgina the giraffe tells the story of young Nelson the elephant, who is so bored in Africa that he invents a jumping game which disturbs the other animals. After Reginald, Audrey and Natalie build a trampoline to teach him a lesson, they negotiate a compromise: Nelson stops jumping and they all play snakes and ladders together. Lucy then heads back to bed with everyone saying goodnight.

Jessica's Big Little World
S01 E05

Jessica's Big Little World

Glow Toy

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Jessica visits the fair and wins a glow-in-the-dark dino toy she names Glow Glow Dino. Back home she and her small uncle try many ways to make it glow, from hiding under a blanket to searching the closet, but nothing works and she grows disappointed enough to want to trade it away. Her mother helps her notice the dino can still dance, tickle and roar, and Jessica starts having fun with it. That night the toy finally glows, and the family realises it just needed sunlight to charge.

Puffin Rock
S02 E27

Puffin Rock

A Summer Visitor

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

On the Irish island of Puffin Rock, young puffin Oona befriends Chloe, an arctic tern visiting for the summer, and shows her around the burrows, dunes and beach while introducing her to family and animal neighbours. A narrator weaves in facts about how terns migrate across the world each year. Over sunny days and a sleepover, the friends grow close. When Chloe must leave, the two exchange feathers and part with the reassurance that she will return next summer.

For 6-year-olds

At six, bedtime is partly a negotiation about growing up: staying awake longer, reading alone, deciding how much help is still wanted. Night becomes an interesting setting rather than a scary one, so richer plots and longer stories fit. Look for series with real story to follow that still wind down at the close, and for characters who take responsibility for their own evening. Check what the ending leaves behind, since an exciting finish is harder to put down at this age.

Pinecone & Pony
S02 E01 Story B

Pinecone & Pony

Sleepless at the Sleepover

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

A young boy named Hawthorne goes to his first sleepover at his best friend Pinecone's home in a magical kingdom, where her dad makes snacks and the families share dinner and music. When creepy puppets, shadows and unfamiliar surroundings keep him from sleeping, his parent picks him up in the night, leaving both friends sad. The children then study, prepare and train to try again, with Pinecone removing anything scary from her room. On the second attempt Hawthorne makes it through the night, and both families celebrate together over breakfast.

64 Zoo Lane
S01 E05

64 Zoo Lane

The Story of Henrietta the Hairy Hippo

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

Lucy comes home from school upset that classmates teased her hair, and her animal friends gather to comfort her at bedtime. Molly the meerkat tells her the story of Henrietta, a hairy hippo mocked by her river family who sets off to find a new home. Henrietta travels through the desert with Dennis the Dromedary, escapes a giant spider in the jungle with help from monkeys, and climbs the Blue Mountain where the snip-snip bird gives her a princess hairdo. She returns to the Zambam River, shares her adventures, and the other hippos welcome her back with a big splash.

The Berenstain Bears
S02 E26

The Berenstain Bears

Count Their Blessings

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Sister and Brother Bear come home from friends' houses wishing they had as many dolls and video games as Lizzie and Cousin Fred. When a thunderstorm knocks out the power, the family gathers by the fire with cocoa while Mama and Papa help the cubs name the things they are thankful for, from a safe house to a loving family. Papa also shows them how to tell how far away the storm is by counting between lightning and thunder. At bedtime Sister happily counts her blessings, and the parents catch themselves wishing for new furniture before deciding to do the same.

Bounce Patrol
S01 E02

Bounce Patrol

Lullaby Sleepy Head

Calming
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

Performers from Bounce Patrol sing a gentle bedtime lullaby that walks through getting ready for sleep. Set against an illustrated bedroom and dreamy skies of moon, stars and clouds, the song names familiar steps like brushing teeth, saying goodnight and tucking in a teddy bear. The performers and a young child are shown yawning, settling down and resting. It closes with a repeated 'Sleep, sleep, dreamy sleep' refrain and a 'Goodnight' message on screen.

64 Zoo Lane
S01 E04

64 Zoo Lane

The Story of Snowbert the Polar Bear

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 4

Lucy of 64 Zoo Lane is sent to bed, but climbs out to hear a bedtime story from her animal neighbours. The shy bear Boris tells the tale of Snowbert, a lonely polar bear who lives near the North Pole and one day befriends Sidney the seal through a hole in the ice. After a long, frozen midwinter separation, Sidney keeps his promise and returns in spring with friends to play. Lucy thanks Boris and heads back to her warm bed as the closing song plays.

Phoebe & Jay
S01 E07

Phoebe & Jay

Bird Sitting

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Phoebe and Jay, two children who live in the Topsy Towers apartment building, agree to look after their neighbour Miss Jean's bird Houdini for a night. With their dad trying to nap after his building work and their grandmother helping out, they follow Houdini's three-step bedtime routine: sing Twinkle Twinkle, cover his cage to block the light, and blow him a goodnight kiss. When they miss a step the bird flaps and squawks, and after the written instructions are lost, Phoebe turns the steps into a song with pictures to remember them. They finally get Houdini to sleep, and everyone settles down to rest.

Lucas the Spider
S01 E07

Lucas the Spider

Lonesome Lucas

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

Lucas the spider wakes in the middle of the night after a costume party and finds that all his friends are fast asleep. He wanders the darkened family home, tries to play, sings himself a lullaby, and grows lonely as he wonders if he is the only one awake. His friend Dimple keeps him company and tells him a story about a brave little spider, which finally helps him drift off. As the sun rises the household begins to stir and Lucas is at last peacefully asleep.

Dino Ranch
S01 E06

Dino Ranch

Pterodactyl-Doodle-Doo

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 3

On a ranch where dinosaurs serve as the farm animals, siblings Jon, Min and Miguel are woken each morning by their pterodactyl friend Teddy. After an accident with a hay machine wrecks Teddy's roost, Miguel builds him a fancy new one high on the barn, but Teddy calls out all night and no one can sleep. The children try a new pillow and extra features, then camp out to watch him, and discover that Teddy simply missed sleeping near his friends. They move him back to the clubhouse and the whole ranch finally rests.

Super Truck of Car City
S01 E18

Super Truck of Car City

The Bulldozer

Balanced
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 2

At the site of Car City's new library, Carl finds Billy the bulldozer still working despite a cold. Carl sends him home to rest and calls in Super Truck, who drives to his cave and transforms into a bulldozer to take over the shift. Together with Edgar the excavator and Ethan the tipper truck, he pushes the scattered bricks into a pile, loads the mound of earth and spreads it across the front garden. The library is finished in time to open that evening, and the friends say goodbye until next time.

True and the Rainbow Kingdom
S01 E01

True and the Rainbow Kingdom

Super Duper Dance Party

Stimulating
recommended age Unlock co-watching from 3

True and Bartleby are decorating the Colorsium for the Rainbow King's dance party when Griselda, hoping the spotlight will fall on her, intercepts DJ Bingo Bango and tells him his music is unplayable. He believes her, calls himself a terrible DJ and heads for the never-ending forest. True visits Zee at the wishing tree, learns that Bingo Bango has lost his confidence, and uses three wishes to make him laugh, keep a beat and amplify his sound. He plays for the empty stadium, the crowd returns, and Griselda joins the dancing after True points out that dancing together is the most fun.

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