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Transcript: Potato Pirates
(Music playing)
A colourful landscape shows trees and flowers. A path in a village leads to a windmill. A door in the windmill opens and Donkey Hodie comes out. She is a yellow donkey puppet with a mane of purple hair.
Singing, HERE COMES DONKEY HODIE.
Donkey Hodie singing, HEE HAW!
Singing, DONKEY HODIE SHE LOVES ADVENTURE, SHE LOVES SURPRISE. WHEN THERE'S A PROBLEM, SHE TRIES AND TRIES. LET'S GO DONKEY HODIE IF SHE FAILS, SHE'LL BOUNCE RIGHT BACK. COME ON DUCK DUCK, GIVE A QUACK.
Duck Duck says, KAY KAY. QUACK!
Singing, DONKEY HODIE WHEN SHE PLAYS WITH BOB DOG, THEY HAVE A BALL IT'S FUN FOR THEM, IT'S FUN FOR ALL.
Bob Dog says, BOW WOW!
Singing, DONKEY HODIE. JUST FOR FUN, SHE'LL TAKE A TRIP WITH PURPLE PANDA IN HIS SPACESHIP.
Purple Panda says, HEYO!
Singing, DONKEY HODIE! A HEE AND A HAW AND A HAW AND A HEE SOMEPLACE ELSE IS THE PLACE TO BE WITH OUR PAL DONKEY HODIE! HEE HAW! TODAY IS THE DAY! OH YEAH, TODAY IS THE DAY DONKEY HODIE!
Donkey Hodie sings, HEE HAW!
A title reads: Donkey Hodie
A title over green hills reads: Potato Pirates
Donkey Hodie narrates, POTATO PIRATES.
Donkey Hodie, Duck Duck and Purple Panda sit under a tree. Duck Duck holds a book.
Duck Duck says, TODAY'S BOOK IS CALLED "CAPTAIN PENNY AND THE POTATO PIRATES."
Panda says, I LOVE PIRATES.
Donkey Hodie says, I LOVE POTATOES.
Panda says, WOW, THIS BOOK HAS EVERYTHING.
Duck Duck says, MM-HMM. "ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A PIRATE CAPTAIN NAMED CAPTAIN PENNY."
An illustration shows a blue dog wearing a red pirate hat.
Donkey Hodie says, NOTHING LIKE A TALL HAT TO SAY, "I'M THE PIRATE IN CH-ARRGE!"
Panda says, GOTCHA.
Duck Duck says, MM-HMM. "CAPTAIN PENNY AND HER CREW WERE SEARCHING FOR THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE. YES. CAPTAIN PENNY DISCOVERED THAT THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE WAS BURIED UNDER AN X."
(Gasps)
Panda says, X MARKS THE SPOT! X ALWAYS MARKS THE SPOT IN A GOOD TREASURE STORY.
Duck Duck says, MM-HMM. "SO, CAPTAIN PENNY GRABBED HER SHOVEL AND SHE DUG UNTIL SHE FOUND --"
All cry, THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE!
Panda says, HEY-O!
Donkey Hodie says, YEAH!
Duck Duck reads, "CAPTAIN PENNY AND HER PIRATE CREW THEN FEASTED ON THE MOST SCRUMPTIOUS RUBY RED POTATO STEW IN THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD."
Panda says, MMM, I LOVE POTATO STEW.
Duck Duck says, OH, I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO EAT SOME RUBY RED POTATO STEW RIGHT NOW.
Panda says, YEAH.
Donkey Hodie says, HEY, MAYBE WE CAN.
Panda asks, HOW?
Donkey Hodie says, I, DONKEY HODIE, WILL FIND THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE!
Panda says, HEY-O!
(Chuckles)
I'M...CAPTAIN DONKEY. CHECK OUT MY CAPTAIN'S HAT.
(Giggles)
Donkey Hodie wears a purple vest and a black pirate hat with gold trim and a purple feather. She stands on a boat made of a giant potato with a mast and sail.
Donkey Hodie says, AND THIS IS MY BOAT, THE S.S. FINGERLING. NOW, WHERE'S THE REST OF MY POTATO PIRATE CREW?
Panda and Duck Duck say, POTATO PIRATES REPORTING FOR DUTY.
Duck Duck wears an eyepatch and a red vest. Panda wears a green vest and red bandana. A yellow parrot is on his shoulder.
Donkey Hodie says, HEE-HARGH. TIME TO FIND THE RUBY RED TREASURE.
Duck Duck says, UH, PARDON ME, CAPTAIN DONKEY, BUT HOW ARE WE GOING TO FIND THE TREASURE?
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST!
Panda and Duck Duck ask, UH, A-WHAT?
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST. IT'S THE PIRATEY WAY OF SAYING STOP AND PAY ATTENTION.
Panda says, OH, OKAY. WE SHALL STOP.
They stand at attention.
Duck Duck says, AND WE ARE PAYING ATTENTION TO YOU.
Panda says, AND OUR BODIES ARE QUIET AND READY FOR THE CAPTAIN'S ORDERS.
Duck Duck says, MM-HMM.
Donkey Hodie says, WE POTATO PIRATES WILL SAIL OUR PIRATE SHIP ALL OVER SOMEPLACE ELSE UNTIL WE FIND AN X.
Panada says, X MARKS THE SPOT.
Donkey Hodie says, YEAH. IN THE STORY, THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE WAS HIDDEN UNDERNEATH AN X.
Panda says, HEY-ARGH!
Duck Duck says, HEY, HEY!
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST!
Duck Duck says, OH! THAT MEANS STOP AND PAY ATTENTION.
Both say, WE ARE PAYING ATTENTION, CAPTAIN DONKEY.
Donkey Hodie says, VERY GOOD, BECAUSE IT'S TIME TO SAIL THE BOAT. TURN THE BOAT ON, PLEASE.
Duck Duck says, AYE, AYE.
(Music playing)
Duck Duck flips a brass switch.
Duck Duck says, ON.
Both say, AYE, AYE, CAPTAIN. THE BOAT IS ON.
The boat begins to move forward.
Panda and Duck Duck singing, SAIL, SAIL, SAIL OUR BOAT. WE'RE OFF TO FIND A CLUE. SPOT THE X, DIG UP THE TATER, AND EAT POTATO STEW.
Donkey Hodie says, LET'S GO FIND THAT X.
(Music playing)
Donkey Hodie looks through a spyglass. A bird flies past.
Donkey Hodie says, NO X THERE. NO X THERE.
(Music playing)
Donkey Hodie looks at a tree.
Donkey Hodie says, WAIT, THOSE TREE BRANCHES LOOK LIKE THEY MAKE AN X.
(Gasps)
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST, STOP THE BOAT!
Panda says, I DON'T SEE AN X.
Duck Duck says, ME EITHER.
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST!
Duck Duck says, NO, WAIT, WAIT. IS THAT AN X OVER THERE? UH, NOPE, NOPE.
Panda asks, YEAH, WHERE IS THE X?
Donkey Hodie shouts, STOP THE BO-O-O-O-AT!
The boat keeps moving forward.
(Sproing sound)
Panda says, OOPS!
Duck Duck says, OOPS, OOPS.
Panda asks, NOW WHAT?
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST! PUT THIS POTATO IN REVERSE.
Duck Duck says, AYE, AYE, CAPTAIN. BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP.
The boat moves backwards and stops.
Donkey Hodie says, THANKS, MATEYS. AHOY! LOOK!
Donkey Hodie looks through the spyglass at the crossed tree branches.
All say, X MARKS THE SPOT!
(Music playing)
They stand under the branches.
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST! WE NEED TO DIG UP OUR TATER TREASURE, PIRATE PURPLE PANDA.
Panda says, AYE, AYE, CAP'N.
(Music playing)
Panda digs with a shovel.
(Gasps)
Panda says, THAR SHE BLOWS!
Duck Duck says, SHIVER ME TIMBERS, IT'S THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE, OH, OH.
Panda picks up a blue rock.
Panda says, OH. THIS IS ONE HEAVY POTATO.
Donkey Hodie says, UM...SOMETHING DOESN'T SEEM QUITE RIGHT.
Duck Duck says, MNH-MNH.
Donkey Hodie says, PIRATE DUCK-DUCK, THE BOOK, PLEASE.
Duck Duck says, MM.
Duck Duck opens the book to an illustration of a red potato.
Donkey Hodie says, HMM. THE POTATO IN THE BOOK IS RED AND SMOOTH, AND THAT IS BLUE AND BUMPY. THIS ISN'T THE TATER TREASURE.
Duck Duck says, MNH-MNH.
Panda says, OH! THIS IS JUST A ROCK.
All say, OH.
Panda says, AW, I REALLY WANTED THAT POTATO.
Donkey Hodie says, WELL, WE'RE NOT GIVING UP, PANDA. I WILL LEAD YOU TO THE TATER TREASURE. AVAST!
Duck Duck says, OH, THE CAPTAIN WANTS US TO STOP AND PAY ATTENTION.
Both say, WE'RE PAYING ATTENTION.
Donkey Hodie says, LET'S GO FIND ANOTHER X.
Both say, AYE, AYE, CAP'N.
(Music playing)
Panda and Duck Duck singing, SAIL, SAIL, SAIL OUR BOAT. WE'RE OFF TO FIND A CLUE. SPOT THE X, DIG UP THE TATER, AND EAT POTATO STEW!
Donkey Hodie asks, WHERE IS THAT X?
(Music playing)
Donkey Hodie looks through the spyglass.
Donkey Hodie says, NO X THERE. HMM. NO X THERE EITHER. I CAN'T FIND THIS X ANYWHERE. THINK, DONKEY HODIE, THINK. WHERE CAN THIS X BE?
Panda says, PARDON ME, CAPTAIN DONKEY --
Donkey Hodie calls, X. OH, X.
Panda says, UH, CAPTAIN DONKEY? IF WE'RE SUPPOSED TO BE LOOKING FOR THE RUBY RED POTATO TREASURE...
Donkey Hodie asks, WHERE CAN IT BE?
Panda says, CAPTAIN DONKEY!
Donkey Hodie says, HEE-HARGH! X MARKS THE SPOT.
(Gasps)
Donkey Hodie says, THE WINDMILL LOOKS LIKE AN X. AVAST!
Duck Duck pulls the switch, and the boat comes to a stop.
Panda and Duck Duck say, WE ARE PAYING ATTENTION.
Donkey Hodie says, HEE-HARGH. OBSERVE THAT WINDMILL.
Panda says, IT'S AN X. X MARKS THE SPOT.
Duck Duck says, OH, OH.
Donkey Hodie says, NOW LET'S DIG UP THIS TREASURE.
Panda says, AYE, AYE, CAP'N.
(Music playing)
Panda digs.
Panda says, THAR SHE BLOWS!
(Gasps)
Panda picks up a ball.
(Squeaking)
Duck Duck says, SHIVER ME TIMBERS AGAIN. IS IT THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE?HMM? HMM. I'M AFRAID IT IS NOT THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE, JUST A SQUEAK BALL.
Panda says, OH, I'M SO HUNGRY. I REALLY WANT TO FIND THAT TATER TREASURE.
Donkey Hodie says, ME, TOO. WHERE COULD IT BE?
Duck Duck says, EXCUSE THE INTERRUPTION, CAPTAIN DONKEY, BUT --
Donkey Hodie says, WE'RE COMIN' FOR YA, X.
Duck Duck says, BUT, DONKEY, HEY, HEY, HOO, HOO. DONKEY, I THINK IF YOU WANT TO FIND THE POTATO, THEN I THINK WE --
Donkey Hodie says, AH, NO TREASURE ANYWHERE.
(Wind gusts)
Donkey Hodie’s hat blows away.
Donkey Hodie says, AAH! MY CAPTAIN'S HAT! OH, NO. I CAN'T BE CAPTAIN WITHOUT MY CAPTAIN'S HAT.
Duck Duck says, BUT DONKEY --
Donkey Hodie says, AND IF I'M NOT CAPTAIN, HOW WILL WE EVER FIND THE TATER TREASURE?
Duck Duck says, OH, DONKEY, PLEASE. AVAST!
Donkey Hodie says, OH. OH, DUCK-DUCK. YES?
Duck Duck says, DONKEY, YOU DON'T NEED A CAPTAIN'S HAT TO BE A GOOD CAPTAIN.
Donkey Hodie says, I DON'T?
Duck Duck says, NO, YOU JUST NEED TO AVAST, TOO. STOP, LISTEN, AND PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR CREW.
Donkey Hodie says, HMM.
Duck Duck singing, AVAST, AVAST. THOSE EARS HELP YOU LISTEN AND HEAR YOUR PIRATE CREW. AVAST, AVAST, AND PAY ATTENTION, TOO. SO, RAISE THE SAILS, LIFT THE MAST. USE YOUR EARS AND AVAST. OH, LISTEN, LISTEN. AVAST!
Donkey Hodie says, I KNOW THAT MY EARS HELP ME TO LISTEN.
Panda says, NOT JUST YOUR EARS.
Donkey Hodie asks, WHAT ELSE HELPS ME LISTEN?
Panda singing, AVAST, AVAST, YOUR EYES HELP YOU LISTEN BY LOOKING AT YOUR CREW. AVAST, AVAST, THEN PAY ATTENTION, TOO. SO, RAISE THE SAILS, LIFT THE MAST. USE YOUR EYES AND AVAST. OH, LISTEN, LISTEN. AVAST!
Duck Duck says, AND DON'T FORGET YOUR BODY. YOUR WHOLE BODY CAN HELP YOU LISTEN. YEAH!
Panda and Duck Duck singing, AVAST, AVAST, CALM BODIES HELP LISTEN AND BE READY FOR WHAT TO DO. AVAST, AVAST, AND PAY ATTENTION, TOO. SO RAISE THE SAILS, LIFT THE MAST. USE YOUR BODY AND AVAST. OH, LISTEN, LISTEN. AVAST, AVAST, AVAST!
Donkey Hodie singing, MY EARS HELP ME LISTEN.
Panda and Duck Duck singing, AVAST, AVAST!
Donkey Hodie singing, MY EYES HELP ME LISTEN, TOO.
All singing SO RAISE THE SAILS, LIFT THE MAST.
Donkey Hodie singing, USE MY WHOLE BODY, AND AVAST. OH, LISTEN, LISTEN. AVAST. LISTEN. LISTEN. AVAST!
Donkey Hodie says, I'LL BE A BETTER CAPTAIN BY AVASTING.
Panda says, HEY-ARGH!
Duck Duck says, HEY!
Donkey Hodie says, SO, I'LL STOP AND PAY ATTENTION TO MY CREW. PURPLE PANDA?
Panda says, WELL, SINCE POTATOES HAVE PLANTS GROWING ABOVE THEM, LET'S LOOK FOR PLANTS WITH X-SHAPED LEAVES.
Donkey Hodie says, HEY, AWESOME IDEA. WE SHALL LOOK FOR PLANTS WITH X-SHAPED LEAVES.
(Giggles)
Donkey Hodie looks through the spyglass. A red flower is shaped like an X.
(Music playing)
Donkey Hodie says, LOOK!
All say, X MARKS THE SPOT!
Duck Duck says, HO, HO.
Panda says, OKAY. HERE WE GO.
Panda digs with the shovel. Dirt flies.
Panda says, THAR SHE BLOWS!
Duck Duck says, HUH? OH. MM-HMM!
Donkey Hodie says, IT LOOKS EXACTLY LIKE THE BOOK.
Duck Duck says, SHIVER ME TIMBERS FOR A THIRD AND FINAL TIME. THAT IS A PERFECT MATCH. YES.
Donkey Hodie says, WE FOUND THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE!
(All cheering)
Panda says, AVAST!
Donkey Hodie asks, YES, PIRATE PURPLE PANDA?
Panda holds up a red potato.
Panda says, TIME FOR RUBY RED POTATO STEW!
All singing, SAIL, SAIL, SAIL OUR BOAT, WE FOUND THE RIGHT CLUE. NOW IT'S OFF TO DONKEY'S HOUSE TO EAT POTATO STEW!
(Laughing)
Panda says, HEY-ARGH!
Donkey Hodie says, HEY-ARGH!
(Laughter)
The boat sails into the sunset.
Donkey Hodie says, OH, I LOVE POTATO STEW.
Duck Duck says, SAILING OFF INTO THE SUNSET.
(Music playing)
End credits read: Executive Producers Ellen Doherty, Adam Rudman, David Rudman
Directed by David Rudman
Written by Joey Mazzarino
Starring: Hayley Jenkins
Frankie Cordero
Stephanie D’Abruzzo
Donkey Hodie copyright 2021The Fred Rogers Company.
Logos read: Spiffy Pictures
Fred Rogers Productions
9 Story Media Group
A colourful landscape shows trees and flowers. A path in a village leads to a windmill. A door in the windmill opens and Donkey Hodie comes out. She is a yellow donkey puppet with a mane of purple hair.
Singing, HERE COMES DONKEY HODIE.
Donkey Hodie singing, HEE HAW!
Singing, DONKEY HODIE SHE LOVES ADVENTURE, SHE LOVES SURPRISE. WHEN THERE'S A PROBLEM, SHE TRIES AND TRIES. LET'S GO DONKEY HODIE IF SHE FAILS, SHE'LL BOUNCE RIGHT BACK. COME ON DUCK DUCK, GIVE A QUACK.
Duck Duck says, KAY KAY. QUACK!
Singing, DONKEY HODIE WHEN SHE PLAYS WITH BOB DOG, THEY HAVE A BALL IT'S FUN FOR THEM, IT'S FUN FOR ALL.
Bob Dog says, BOW WOW!
Singing, DONKEY HODIE. JUST FOR FUN, SHE'LL TAKE A TRIP WITH PURPLE PANDA IN HIS SPACESHIP.
Purple Panda says, HEYO!
Singing, DONKEY HODIE! A HEE AND A HAW AND A HAW AND A HEE SOMEPLACE ELSE IS THE PLACE TO BE WITH OUR PAL DONKEY HODIE! HEE HAW! TODAY IS THE DAY! OH YEAH, TODAY IS THE DAY DONKEY HODIE!
Donkey Hodie sings, HEE HAW!
A title reads: Donkey Hodie
A title over green hills reads: Potato Pirates
Donkey Hodie narrates, POTATO PIRATES.
Donkey Hodie, Duck Duck and Purple Panda sit under a tree. Duck Duck holds a book.
Duck Duck says, TODAY'S BOOK IS CALLED "CAPTAIN PENNY AND THE POTATO PIRATES."
Panda says, I LOVE PIRATES.
Donkey Hodie says, I LOVE POTATOES.
Panda says, WOW, THIS BOOK HAS EVERYTHING.
Duck Duck says, MM-HMM. "ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A PIRATE CAPTAIN NAMED CAPTAIN PENNY."
An illustration shows a blue dog wearing a red pirate hat.
Donkey Hodie says, NOTHING LIKE A TALL HAT TO SAY, "I'M THE PIRATE IN CH-ARRGE!"
Panda says, GOTCHA.
Duck Duck says, MM-HMM. "CAPTAIN PENNY AND HER CREW WERE SEARCHING FOR THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE. YES. CAPTAIN PENNY DISCOVERED THAT THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE WAS BURIED UNDER AN X."
(Gasps)
Panda says, X MARKS THE SPOT! X ALWAYS MARKS THE SPOT IN A GOOD TREASURE STORY.
Duck Duck says, MM-HMM. "SO, CAPTAIN PENNY GRABBED HER SHOVEL AND SHE DUG UNTIL SHE FOUND --"
All cry, THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE!
Panda says, HEY-O!
Donkey Hodie says, YEAH!
Duck Duck reads, "CAPTAIN PENNY AND HER PIRATE CREW THEN FEASTED ON THE MOST SCRUMPTIOUS RUBY RED POTATO STEW IN THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD."
Panda says, MMM, I LOVE POTATO STEW.
Duck Duck says, OH, I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO EAT SOME RUBY RED POTATO STEW RIGHT NOW.
Panda says, YEAH.
Donkey Hodie says, HEY, MAYBE WE CAN.
Panda asks, HOW?
Donkey Hodie says, I, DONKEY HODIE, WILL FIND THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE!
Panda says, HEY-O!
(Chuckles)
I'M...CAPTAIN DONKEY. CHECK OUT MY CAPTAIN'S HAT.
(Giggles)
Donkey Hodie wears a purple vest and a black pirate hat with gold trim and a purple feather. She stands on a boat made of a giant potato with a mast and sail.
Donkey Hodie says, AND THIS IS MY BOAT, THE S.S. FINGERLING. NOW, WHERE'S THE REST OF MY POTATO PIRATE CREW?
Panda and Duck Duck say, POTATO PIRATES REPORTING FOR DUTY.
Duck Duck wears an eyepatch and a red vest. Panda wears a green vest and red bandana. A yellow parrot is on his shoulder.
Donkey Hodie says, HEE-HARGH. TIME TO FIND THE RUBY RED TREASURE.
Duck Duck says, UH, PARDON ME, CAPTAIN DONKEY, BUT HOW ARE WE GOING TO FIND THE TREASURE?
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST!
Panda and Duck Duck ask, UH, A-WHAT?
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST. IT'S THE PIRATEY WAY OF SAYING STOP AND PAY ATTENTION.
Panda says, OH, OKAY. WE SHALL STOP.
They stand at attention.
Duck Duck says, AND WE ARE PAYING ATTENTION TO YOU.
Panda says, AND OUR BODIES ARE QUIET AND READY FOR THE CAPTAIN'S ORDERS.
Duck Duck says, MM-HMM.
Donkey Hodie says, WE POTATO PIRATES WILL SAIL OUR PIRATE SHIP ALL OVER SOMEPLACE ELSE UNTIL WE FIND AN X.
Panada says, X MARKS THE SPOT.
Donkey Hodie says, YEAH. IN THE STORY, THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE WAS HIDDEN UNDERNEATH AN X.
Panda says, HEY-ARGH!
Duck Duck says, HEY, HEY!
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST!
Duck Duck says, OH! THAT MEANS STOP AND PAY ATTENTION.
Both say, WE ARE PAYING ATTENTION, CAPTAIN DONKEY.
Donkey Hodie says, VERY GOOD, BECAUSE IT'S TIME TO SAIL THE BOAT. TURN THE BOAT ON, PLEASE.
Duck Duck says, AYE, AYE.
(Music playing)
Duck Duck flips a brass switch.
Duck Duck says, ON.
Both say, AYE, AYE, CAPTAIN. THE BOAT IS ON.
The boat begins to move forward.
Panda and Duck Duck singing, SAIL, SAIL, SAIL OUR BOAT. WE'RE OFF TO FIND A CLUE. SPOT THE X, DIG UP THE TATER, AND EAT POTATO STEW.
Donkey Hodie says, LET'S GO FIND THAT X.
(Music playing)
Donkey Hodie looks through a spyglass. A bird flies past.
Donkey Hodie says, NO X THERE. NO X THERE.
(Music playing)
Donkey Hodie looks at a tree.
Donkey Hodie says, WAIT, THOSE TREE BRANCHES LOOK LIKE THEY MAKE AN X.
(Gasps)
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST, STOP THE BOAT!
Panda says, I DON'T SEE AN X.
Duck Duck says, ME EITHER.
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST!
Duck Duck says, NO, WAIT, WAIT. IS THAT AN X OVER THERE? UH, NOPE, NOPE.
Panda asks, YEAH, WHERE IS THE X?
Donkey Hodie shouts, STOP THE BO-O-O-O-AT!
The boat keeps moving forward.
(Sproing sound)
Panda says, OOPS!
Duck Duck says, OOPS, OOPS.
Panda asks, NOW WHAT?
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST! PUT THIS POTATO IN REVERSE.
Duck Duck says, AYE, AYE, CAPTAIN. BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP, BEEP.
The boat moves backwards and stops.
Donkey Hodie says, THANKS, MATEYS. AHOY! LOOK!
Donkey Hodie looks through the spyglass at the crossed tree branches.
All say, X MARKS THE SPOT!
(Music playing)
They stand under the branches.
Donkey Hodie says, AVAST! WE NEED TO DIG UP OUR TATER TREASURE, PIRATE PURPLE PANDA.
Panda says, AYE, AYE, CAP'N.
(Music playing)
Panda digs with a shovel.
(Gasps)
Panda says, THAR SHE BLOWS!
Duck Duck says, SHIVER ME TIMBERS, IT'S THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE, OH, OH.
Panda picks up a blue rock.
Panda says, OH. THIS IS ONE HEAVY POTATO.
Donkey Hodie says, UM...SOMETHING DOESN'T SEEM QUITE RIGHT.
Duck Duck says, MNH-MNH.
Donkey Hodie says, PIRATE DUCK-DUCK, THE BOOK, PLEASE.
Duck Duck says, MM.
Duck Duck opens the book to an illustration of a red potato.
Donkey Hodie says, HMM. THE POTATO IN THE BOOK IS RED AND SMOOTH, AND THAT IS BLUE AND BUMPY. THIS ISN'T THE TATER TREASURE.
Duck Duck says, MNH-MNH.
Panda says, OH! THIS IS JUST A ROCK.
All say, OH.
Panda says, AW, I REALLY WANTED THAT POTATO.
Donkey Hodie says, WELL, WE'RE NOT GIVING UP, PANDA. I WILL LEAD YOU TO THE TATER TREASURE. AVAST!
Duck Duck says, OH, THE CAPTAIN WANTS US TO STOP AND PAY ATTENTION.
Both say, WE'RE PAYING ATTENTION.
Donkey Hodie says, LET'S GO FIND ANOTHER X.
Both say, AYE, AYE, CAP'N.
(Music playing)
Panda and Duck Duck singing, SAIL, SAIL, SAIL OUR BOAT. WE'RE OFF TO FIND A CLUE. SPOT THE X, DIG UP THE TATER, AND EAT POTATO STEW!
Donkey Hodie asks, WHERE IS THAT X?
(Music playing)
Donkey Hodie looks through the spyglass.
Donkey Hodie says, NO X THERE. HMM. NO X THERE EITHER. I CAN'T FIND THIS X ANYWHERE. THINK, DONKEY HODIE, THINK. WHERE CAN THIS X BE?
Panda says, PARDON ME, CAPTAIN DONKEY --
Donkey Hodie calls, X. OH, X.
Panda says, UH, CAPTAIN DONKEY? IF WE'RE SUPPOSED TO BE LOOKING FOR THE RUBY RED POTATO TREASURE...
Donkey Hodie asks, WHERE CAN IT BE?
Panda says, CAPTAIN DONKEY!
Donkey Hodie says, HEE-HARGH! X MARKS THE SPOT.
(Gasps)
Donkey Hodie says, THE WINDMILL LOOKS LIKE AN X. AVAST!
Duck Duck pulls the switch, and the boat comes to a stop.
Panda and Duck Duck say, WE ARE PAYING ATTENTION.
Donkey Hodie says, HEE-HARGH. OBSERVE THAT WINDMILL.
Panda says, IT'S AN X. X MARKS THE SPOT.
Duck Duck says, OH, OH.
Donkey Hodie says, NOW LET'S DIG UP THIS TREASURE.
Panda says, AYE, AYE, CAP'N.
(Music playing)
Panda digs.
Panda says, THAR SHE BLOWS!
(Gasps)
Panda picks up a ball.
(Squeaking)
Duck Duck says, SHIVER ME TIMBERS AGAIN. IS IT THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE?HMM? HMM. I'M AFRAID IT IS NOT THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE, JUST A SQUEAK BALL.
Panda says, OH, I'M SO HUNGRY. I REALLY WANT TO FIND THAT TATER TREASURE.
Donkey Hodie says, ME, TOO. WHERE COULD IT BE?
Duck Duck says, EXCUSE THE INTERRUPTION, CAPTAIN DONKEY, BUT --
Donkey Hodie says, WE'RE COMIN' FOR YA, X.
Duck Duck says, BUT, DONKEY, HEY, HEY, HOO, HOO. DONKEY, I THINK IF YOU WANT TO FIND THE POTATO, THEN I THINK WE --
Donkey Hodie says, AH, NO TREASURE ANYWHERE.
(Wind gusts)
Donkey Hodie’s hat blows away.
Donkey Hodie says, AAH! MY CAPTAIN'S HAT! OH, NO. I CAN'T BE CAPTAIN WITHOUT MY CAPTAIN'S HAT.
Duck Duck says, BUT DONKEY --
Donkey Hodie says, AND IF I'M NOT CAPTAIN, HOW WILL WE EVER FIND THE TATER TREASURE?
Duck Duck says, OH, DONKEY, PLEASE. AVAST!
Donkey Hodie says, OH. OH, DUCK-DUCK. YES?
Duck Duck says, DONKEY, YOU DON'T NEED A CAPTAIN'S HAT TO BE A GOOD CAPTAIN.
Donkey Hodie says, I DON'T?
Duck Duck says, NO, YOU JUST NEED TO AVAST, TOO. STOP, LISTEN, AND PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR CREW.
Donkey Hodie says, HMM.
Duck Duck singing, AVAST, AVAST. THOSE EARS HELP YOU LISTEN AND HEAR YOUR PIRATE CREW. AVAST, AVAST, AND PAY ATTENTION, TOO. SO, RAISE THE SAILS, LIFT THE MAST. USE YOUR EARS AND AVAST. OH, LISTEN, LISTEN. AVAST!
Donkey Hodie says, I KNOW THAT MY EARS HELP ME TO LISTEN.
Panda says, NOT JUST YOUR EARS.
Donkey Hodie asks, WHAT ELSE HELPS ME LISTEN?
Panda singing, AVAST, AVAST, YOUR EYES HELP YOU LISTEN BY LOOKING AT YOUR CREW. AVAST, AVAST, THEN PAY ATTENTION, TOO. SO, RAISE THE SAILS, LIFT THE MAST. USE YOUR EYES AND AVAST. OH, LISTEN, LISTEN. AVAST!
Duck Duck says, AND DON'T FORGET YOUR BODY. YOUR WHOLE BODY CAN HELP YOU LISTEN. YEAH!
Panda and Duck Duck singing, AVAST, AVAST, CALM BODIES HELP LISTEN AND BE READY FOR WHAT TO DO. AVAST, AVAST, AND PAY ATTENTION, TOO. SO RAISE THE SAILS, LIFT THE MAST. USE YOUR BODY AND AVAST. OH, LISTEN, LISTEN. AVAST, AVAST, AVAST!
Donkey Hodie singing, MY EARS HELP ME LISTEN.
Panda and Duck Duck singing, AVAST, AVAST!
Donkey Hodie singing, MY EYES HELP ME LISTEN, TOO.
All singing SO RAISE THE SAILS, LIFT THE MAST.
Donkey Hodie singing, USE MY WHOLE BODY, AND AVAST. OH, LISTEN, LISTEN. AVAST. LISTEN. LISTEN. AVAST!
Donkey Hodie says, I'LL BE A BETTER CAPTAIN BY AVASTING.
Panda says, HEY-ARGH!
Duck Duck says, HEY!
Donkey Hodie says, SO, I'LL STOP AND PAY ATTENTION TO MY CREW. PURPLE PANDA?
Panda says, WELL, SINCE POTATOES HAVE PLANTS GROWING ABOVE THEM, LET'S LOOK FOR PLANTS WITH X-SHAPED LEAVES.
Donkey Hodie says, HEY, AWESOME IDEA. WE SHALL LOOK FOR PLANTS WITH X-SHAPED LEAVES.
(Giggles)
Donkey Hodie looks through the spyglass. A red flower is shaped like an X.
(Music playing)
Donkey Hodie says, LOOK!
All say, X MARKS THE SPOT!
Duck Duck says, HO, HO.
Panda says, OKAY. HERE WE GO.
Panda digs with the shovel. Dirt flies.
Panda says, THAR SHE BLOWS!
Duck Duck says, HUH? OH. MM-HMM!
Donkey Hodie says, IT LOOKS EXACTLY LIKE THE BOOK.
Duck Duck says, SHIVER ME TIMBERS FOR A THIRD AND FINAL TIME. THAT IS A PERFECT MATCH. YES.
Donkey Hodie says, WE FOUND THE RUBY RED TATER TREASURE!
(All cheering)
Panda says, AVAST!
Donkey Hodie asks, YES, PIRATE PURPLE PANDA?
Panda holds up a red potato.
Panda says, TIME FOR RUBY RED POTATO STEW!
All singing, SAIL, SAIL, SAIL OUR BOAT, WE FOUND THE RIGHT CLUE. NOW IT'S OFF TO DONKEY'S HOUSE TO EAT POTATO STEW!
(Laughing)
Panda says, HEY-ARGH!
Donkey Hodie says, HEY-ARGH!
(Laughter)
The boat sails into the sunset.
Donkey Hodie says, OH, I LOVE POTATO STEW.
Duck Duck says, SAILING OFF INTO THE SUNSET.
(Music playing)
End credits read: Executive Producers Ellen Doherty, Adam Rudman, David Rudman
Directed by David Rudman
Written by Joey Mazzarino
Starring: Hayley Jenkins
Frankie Cordero
Stephanie D’Abruzzo
Donkey Hodie copyright 2021The Fred Rogers Company.
Logos read: Spiffy Pictures
Fred Rogers Productions
9 Story Media Group
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