A Mystery Most Puzzling

Umbrella, Umbrella

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Pocoyo, a small boy in a blue outfit, finds a red umbrella and sets out to discover what it is for, watched over by an off-screen narrator who talks him and the viewer through it. He opens and closes it, hides under it and plays with his friends Loula the dog, Pato the duck and Elly the elephant, trying the umbrella as a boat and a swing. When clouds gather and rain starts to fall, Pocoyo raises the umbrella and keeps everyone dry. The narrator wraps up by thanking the viewer and Pocoyo before saying goodbye.

Drum Roll Please

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In an open, plain-colored world, Pocoyo and his friends Pato, Elly and Loula enjoy the ball orchestra's music until the musicians pack up and leave. Wanting more, Pocoyo fetches his own cymbals, drum and trumpet, but the racket only wakes Sleepy Bird. Guided by the narrator, the friends discover that music is all around them and make their own from everyday sounds. The ball orchestra returns to play along, and everyone makes music together.

Swept Away

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Pocoyo builds a block tower and knocks it down, then learns that his friend Ellie is coming over to play. A warm narrator reminds him to clean up, and Pocoyo grabs a broom, which he first turns into a pretend horse, hockey stick and guitar, making even more mess. In the end he uses that same playful energy to sweep the blocks away just in time. Ellie arrives and the two play together.

Who's on the Phone?

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Pocoyo finds a pink telephone and cannot work out what it is. Guided by the narrator and helped by his friend Pato, he experiments, listens, and learns to answer it by saying 'hello'. The caller turns out to be his friend Ellie, who is inviting everyone to a party. The episode ends with Pocoyo and his friends gathered together at Ellie's celebration.

Fetch Loula Fetch!

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Pocoyo and his dog Loula set out for a day at the beach, but Pocoyo keeps picking up and losing a round, orange, little ball along the way. With the narrator's help, he and the viewer identify the ball by its shape, colour and size, meeting friends Pato and Elly during the search. After several detours the group finally reaches the beach. The story closes with everyone cheering and waving goodbye.

A Little Cloud

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Pocoyo sets out to play and notices a shadow that turns out to be a little cloud following him. His friend Pato is wary of it, and when the cloud rains the narrator explains its feelings are hurt. Pocoyo has an idea to reach the cloud, and by shouting together the friends learn it simply wants company. The episode ends with the cloud giving Pocoyo and Pato a ride and everyone celebrating a new friend.

A Present for Elly

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In this episode Pocoyo learns it is Elly's birthday and decides to make her a present himself. On a plain pastel stage he gathers shapes and builds them into a large pink Elly, then works out that it is missing its trunk and puts it in the right place. A narrator guides the story and invites the child to guess along about the birthday and the missing piece. Pocoyo delivers the finished gift and the friends sing happy birthday to Elly.

Pocoyo Dance

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Pocoyo and his friends Pato the duck and Ellie the elephant discover a radio that plays music. Pato and Ellie each show off their own dance, but Pocoyo holds back because he cannot dance like them. The narrator encourages him to dance like himself, and with the viewer's cheering he joins in. The episode ends with everyone dancing together.

The Big Sneeze

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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.

Hush

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Pocoyo spots a butterfly and desperately wants to get close to it, but his loud, excited chasing keeps sending it flying away. Guided by Sleepy Bird's 'shh' and a friendly narrator, and joined by his friends Pato the duck, Elly the elephant and Loula the dog, he discovers that being quiet is the way to stay near it. Once he calms down and stays still, the butterfly finally settles. His friends celebrate with 'Hooray for Pocoyo!' before the episode closes.

Double Bubble

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In this episode Pocoyo, the pink elephant Elly and the orange dog Loula play with soap bubbles on a plain cream background. When the bubbles run out, Pocoyo is left holding the juice and Elly the wand, so neither can make more on their own. A narrator asks the watching child what they should do, and the answer is to share. Pocoyo and Elly combine their items, make bubbles together for Loula, and the episode ends with the three celebrating.

The Key to It All

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Pocoyo finds a shiny golden key and, with his friends Pato and Elly and a warm offscreen narrator, sets out to discover what it opens. The key leads him through doors, a basement, and an underwater lift down to the sea bed, and finally to a treasure chest buried on a beach. The chest turns out to be full of more keys, and the narrator ties it to a closing thought about staying curious. The friends cheer together before the episode ends.

Keep Going, Pocoyo!

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Pocoyo notices his friends Pato the duck and Ellie the elephant skipping with ropes and wants to join in. He borrows a rope from Ellie and tries again and again, tripping and tangling each time, until the narrator suggests he ask his friends for help. Ellie and Pato turn the rope while Pocoyo jumps, and he finally skips on his own. The episode closes on the idea that there is nothing wrong with asking for help, followed by credits and a short preview of another episode.

Giggle Bug

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Pocoyo and his friends Ellie the elephant, Pato the duck and Octopus meet in a plain, open space where each one, in turn, ends up in a bad mood. A friendly narrator invites the child to guess who can help, and Octopus sets about making each grumpy friend laugh, tickling Pato with a feather until he giggles. One by one the bad moods melt into laughter. The episode ends with the whole group happy together and a wave goodbye.

What's in the Box?

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Pocoyo finds a plain cardboard box and imagines it as a car, while his friends Elly and Pato picture it as a table and a step to reach an apple. The box keeps mysteriously running away, and the narrator invites the viewer to guess why. It turns out the puppy Lula has been hiding inside the whole time. The friends cheer, and the narrator suggests making the box a cosy spot so Lula can enjoy it.