Be Still My Harp

The Thirst to Be the First

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Kiff, an excitable young squirrel, is determined to be the very first person to drink from the new water fountain at her school in Tabletown. On the big day her tail droops and her parents, reading it as illness, keep her home to rest. Kiff spends the episode inventing one scheme after another, from faking good health to staging a phone call as her own doctor, to slip past her father and reach the ceremony. She finally realizes her drooping tail was only thirst, is allowed to go, and ends up getting the first sip after all.

Fourth Bath

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Kiff arrives for her first sleepover at the Bunz family home and is welcomed as an honorary member with a hand-me-down sweater. When she learns the family takes baths in age order and she would be stuck with the fourth bath, she schemes her way up the hierarchy, making deals and tricks with each sibling to claim the first bath. Her meddling stirs up squabbles and chaos across the household, and she feels guilty enough to try to leave. The family forgives her, explains that sibling rivalry is just part of family life, and tells her she is now truly one of them.

Pool Party

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Kiff, an energetic squirrel, is determined to get her best friend Barry, a rabbit who cannot swim, to a classmate's pool party with a giant waterslide. She strikes a deal with Helen, a witch, who casts a swimming spell in exchange for an introduction to a famous television producer, Roy Fox. The plan unravels when Roy turns out to want Helen for a show that mocks people, and Helen, feeling betrayed, fires Kiff and revokes Barry's spell mid-slide. Kiff rescues Barry from the water, ends up banned from the slide for a year, and the friends decide Barry will simply learn to swim the right way.

Road Trip

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Kiff, a young squirrel, sets off on a road trip with her best friend Barry and her parents Martin and Beryl. Her dad lays down a long list of car rules and a 'sing-along song,' while Kiff and Barry pass the time making faces and inventing their own fun. When they spot a group of bikers, they become convinced the riders are chasing them, sparking a frantic escape across the desert. The bikers turn out to be friendly mechanics returning a drawing, and the whole journey is revealed to have been a test drive at the car rental lot.

Brunch DJ

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Kiff, an upbeat squirrel, and her best friend Barry are sent by Principal Secretary to track down Barry's brother Harry, who has been skipping school. They find that Harry has become a brunch DJ called 'DJ 1130' at Cafe Penguino, and Kiff is torn between turning him in and supporting his talent. The principal catches Harry using bugged hall passes and expels him, just as a celebrity DJ agent named Flambingo arrives but refuses to represent a dropout. Impressed, the principal lets Harry return to school on the condition that he only DJs Sunday brunch.

Career Day

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Kiff, an eager squirrel, and Barry, her cautious rabbit best friend, grab summer jobs at City Hall in the town of Tabletown. Under the paperwork-obsessed boss Mr. Glurbin, every small task buries them in forms, until the pair get hooked on shredding and destroy all the documents. They try to hide it with a faked robbery, get caught and fired, but the townspeople they helped arrive to give thanks instead of complaints. Glurbin softens, the old staff return, and Kiff and Barry move on to backup jobs for the rest of the summer.

The Five Pigeons of the Acapeliapocalypse

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Kiff, an orange squirrel, and her friend Barry become fascinated by a small pigeon toy at a garage sale and set out to collect all five. Gathering the complete set accidentally frees the cursed 'five pigeons of the acapellapocalypse', ancient creatures who throw the town of Table Town into chaos. With reluctant help from Helen, the descendant of the woman who first cursed them, the friends try separating, destroying, and finally reuniting the pigeons. In the end the creatures are contained by being turned into the stars of a reality television show.

Leave a Little Juice

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Kif, a young squirrel, is told by her parents to ask her best friend Barry, a bunny, to stop drinking all the family's orange juice. Across the afternoon Kif goes to elaborate lengths to dodge the awkward conversation and guard the jug, from hiding it to pouring it out to deflecting Barry toward the neighbour. At dinner the empty jug is discovered and Kif finally admits she could not say anything. Her mom asks Barry directly, he takes it cheerfully, and he returns with a brand-new carton of juice.

Big Barry on Campus

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Kiff, an energetic squirrel, follows her best friend Barry to high school after a computer error labels the young rabbit a teenager. Both feel out of place among the older students and miss their old class with Miss Dear Teacher. The two try to prove they are still children by painting deliberately childish art for an art expert to judge. The school's records are eventually corrected and the friends return to their classroom together.

Club Book

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Kiff, an energetic squirrel, loves reading out loud, but the library's strict shusher keeps quieting her down. After getting herself put in charge of the public library, Kiff declares it a 'loud library' where noise is allowed, and the librarian quits to go back to baking souffles. The free-for-all quickly turns into chaos that no one can control, and Kiff admits she has ruined the place she loves. She brings the librarian back to restore calm, and the two agree to share the space, a quiet area and a spot for loud readers.

Kiff's Mix

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Kiff, Barry, and Trevor hang out at Trevor's house, where they find a kitchen stocked with cereal. Kiff blends them all into a bowl she calls 'Kiff's Mix' and declares it the best cereal ever, but nobody can remember the recipe. They test the leftover milk at a lab, retrace their steps, and learn the secret ingredient was Barry's tears, all while Kiff's plan to mass-produce and sell the cereal spirals out of control. In the end Kiff apologises and the three agree that what made the mix special was eating it together.

Kiff's on a Plane

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Kiff, an excitable squirrel, meets her mom's old college friends at the airport and, hungry for their respect, enrols in junior pilot school under the intense Sergeant Hind. Her training falls apart after her friend Barry shows up with her old sippy cup, and an upbeat montage still leaves her struggling. At the final flight simulation she fails, then drops the act and admits she never understood her parents' old joke. Her mom's friends confess they did not get it either, and Kiff is celebrated for being honest and funny rather than for being a perfect pilot.

Farley

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Kiff, an excitable squirrel, and her best friend Barry are babysitting the toddler Kristoff and his beloved doll, Farley. When the doll ends up covered in food, Kiff disguises herself as Farley while Barry hauls the real doll across town toward Helen and her dry-cleaner sister Agnes, who are too busy feuding to help. Along the way Barry stops seeing Kristoff as just a toddler and decides he is a real friend. The doll is returned, the sisters make up, and the group ends the day playing together.

Two for One Hot Dogs

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Kiff, an excitable squirrel, and her best friend Barry eat two-for-one hot dogs and then spot a billboard reading 'It doesn't get better than this.' Taking it literally, the two become convinced they have already peaked in life and spend the episode trying to disprove it, visiting a carnival, confronting the hot dog vendor, asking a neighbor for a magic spell, and finally checking into a retirement home. When none of that helps, they slip out to watch other kids play and realize that the best time keeps happening as long as you stop chasing it and simply enjoy yourself. The episode ends with the pair back in good spirits, no longer ruled by the billboard's slogan.

Halfway There Day

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Kiff, an excitable young squirrel in the animal town of Table Town, sets out to host the Halfway There Day dinner, a holiday where the whole point is putting in 50 percent effort. Try as she might to keep it mediocre, her food keeps turning out too good, and the dinner crawl crew accuses her of trying too hard, like the long-shunned Beverly before her. A figure called Centaur Claus appears, revealed to be Beverly in disguise, and reminds everyone the day is about not feeling pressured rather than forcing low effort. The crew apologises, Beverly is welcomed back, and they toss out their resolutions with a closing reminder to go easy on yourself.

Friendiversary

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Kiff, an excitable squirrel, and her best friend Barry, a rabbit, celebrate their seven-year friendiversary on their teeter-totter in the animal town of Table Town. When Barry surprises Kiff with an extra gift, she panics that their friendship is now out of balance and races around town searching for the perfect present in return. After a string of failed ideas, a pumpkin, a tractor, and advice from a train robber, she realizes the gift she really wanted was the feeling of giving. She returns to Barry, gives him a hug, and the two head off on a tractor ride into the sunset.

Totally Table Town

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Kiff, a squirrel who lives in Table Town, decides to film a video proving her home is wonderful after an online stranger calls it boring. She rounds up her friends and the townsfolk and leads them to a cliff for the perfect shot, but they wander into a dark forest, get lost, and panic over the legend of a Ghost Wolf. The Ghost Wolf turns out to be a friendly figure who guides them back to safety. Kiff finishes her video, more certain than ever that Table Town is awesome.