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Transcript: Bob Dog's Stuffie Situation
[Upbeat music plays, birds sing]
Paths lead to houses in a small village on a grassy hill. Four sails on a windmill rotate slowly.
Singers sing, HERE COMES DONKEY HODIE.
Donkey Hodie, a yellow donkey with a purple mane and long eyelashes, exits the windmill through a doorway.
Donkey says, HEE-HAW!
The singers sing, DONKEY HODIE.
A person sings, SHE LOVES ADVENTURE, SHE LOVES SURPRISE. WHEN THERE'S A PROBLEM, SHE TRIES AND TRIES.
[Slide whistle]
The singers sing, LET'S GO, DONKEY HODIE.
The person sings, IF SHE FAILS, SHE'LL BOUNCE RIGHT BACK. COME ON, DUCK DUCK, GIVE A QUACK.
In front of Grampy Hodie’s house, Donkey jumps onto a drum and bounces off. Grampy Hodie watches her bounce up in front of Duck Duck in the sky.
[Slide whistle]
Duck Duck, a green duck, quacks, KEE-KEE! QUACK!
The singers sing, DONKEY HODIE.
In Bob Dog’s front yard, Donkey and Bob Dog, a brown dog, ride on top of bouncing balls.
[Boings]
The person sings, PLAYS WITH BOB DOG, THEY HAVE A BALL. IT'S FUN FOR THEM, IT'S FUN FOR ALL.
Donkey bounces off her ball and lands in front of Purple Panda’s spaceship.
[Boinging, slide whistle]
Bob Dog barks, BOW-WOW!
The singers sing, DONKEY HODIE.
In outer space, Donkey and Purple Panda ride in the spaceship.
[Whoosh]
The person sings, JUST FOR FUN, SHE'LL TAKE A TRIP. WITH PURPLE PANDA IN A SPACESHIP.
Purple Panda says, HEY-O!
The singers sing, DONKEY HODIE.
Text reads, Created by Adam Rudman and David Rudman. Developed by Ellen Doherty. Inspired by the work of Fred Rogers. Title: Donkey Hodie.
[Slide whistle]
The person sings, HEE AND A HAW AND A HAW AND A HEE. SOMEPLACE ELSE IS THE PLACE TO BE.
The singers sing, WITH OUR PAL, DONKEY HODIE.
[Slide whistle]
Donkey says, HEE-HAW!
Episode title: Bob Dog’s Stuffie Situation.
[Giggling, upbeat music plays]
Donkey holds a stuffie.
Donkey says, HEE-HAW, GRETA! I AM SO EXCITED FOR TODAY, BUT I KNOW THAT YOU ARE TOO.
Donkey, as Greta, says, OF COURSE! IT'S A STUFFIE PLAYDATE!
[Duck Duck giggling, flapping]
Duck Duck says, YEAH, WE'RE EXCITED TOO! ISN'T THAT RIGHT, QUACKENBUSH?
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, YEAH, I CAN'T WAIT FOR OUR STUFFIE PLAYDATE. YEAH.
Panda arrives with his stuffie, Super Porcupine.
Panda chants, STUFFIE PLAYDATE! STUFFIE PLAYDATE!
Everyone chants, STUFFIE PLAYDATE! STUFFIE PLAYDATE! STUFF…
[Howling]
Bob Dog says, HEY THERE, BEST PALS!
Panda says, HI!
Donkey says, HI, BOB DOG!
Bob Dog says, I'M READY FOR OUR PLAYDATE. UH, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO?
[Happy music plays]
Donkey says, OH, WELL, DON'T YOU REMEMBER? TODAY IS OUR STUFFIE PLAYDATE.
Duck Duck says, YEP, YEP. OUR STUFFIES ARE HAVING A PLAYDATE. THEY'RE ALL READY. ISN'T THAT RIGHT? YEAH.
Panda says, OH! HAH-HAH! I'M READY!
[Donkey giggling]
Donkey says, AND FOR OUR STUFFIE PLAYDATE, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A STUFFIE PARADE, A STUFFIE TEA PARTY, AND THEN A STUFFIE SING-ALONG!
Bob Dog says, OH, RIGHT. I FORGOT. UH, WELL, I, UH, DON'T SEEM TO HAVE A STUFFIE WITH ME.
[Birds chirping]
Duck Duck holds a clipboard.
Duck Duck says, UM, WELL, YOU SEE, BOB DOG, AS OUR OFFICIAL STUFFIE PLAYDATE RULES CLEARLY STATE, RIGHT HERE IN ARTICLE 7.3-B, RIGHT THERE.
Bob Dog says, YEP, YEAH....
Duck Duck says, "ONE NEEDS THEIR STUFFIE TO BE ABLE TO GO TO THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE."
Bob Dog says, AH, YES. OF COURSE. VERY OFFICIAL SOUNDING.
Panda says, YEP. WE TAKE OUR STUFFIE PLAYDATES PRETTY SERIOUSLY AROUND HERE.
Bob Dog says, OKAY, WELL, I'LL JUST RUN HOME AND FIND SOMETHING. YEAH. UH, DON'T WAIT FOR ME. YOU CAN START THE PLAYDATE WITHOUT ME. I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
Donkey says, OKAY!
Duck Duck says, OH-HO!
Panda says, BYE-BYE!
[Happy music plays]
Donkey says, THEN LET THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE BEGIN!
Panda says, HEY-OH!
[Cheering]
Donkey says, HEE-HAW! FIRST UP IS THE STUFFIE PARADE.
Panda says, OH, WE'RE GOING TO NEED MUSIC.
Duck Duck says, YEAH.
Panda sings, PARADE MUSIC!
[Drum roll plays, upbeat music plays]
Panda and Donkey follow Duck Duck.
Donkey says, AH-HAH! OH, WHAT A STUFFIE PARADE!
Duck Duck says, YEP-YEP! SO FUN!
Bob Dog arrives with a ball.
Bob Dog says, BOW-WOW! I'M BACK!
Panda says, HI!
Bob Dog says, AND READY FOR THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE!
Donkey says, OH, WE'RE SO GLAD YOU'RE BACK.
Duck Duck says, YEP.
Panda says, OH, YOU SHOULD JOIN US FOR THE STUFFIE PARADE.
Bob Dog says, YEAH! OKAY.
Panda says, HEY-OH!
[Upbeat music plays]
Everyone walks behind Duck Duck.
Duck Duck says, UH, SAY, BOB DOG, QUICK QUESTION THERE. UH, IS THAT YOUR BALL?
[Boinging, yelping]
Duck Duck stops walking, and the others bump into each other.
Bob Dog says, UH... UH, YES IT IS. IT'S MY COZY BALL. HOWARD. REMEMBER HIM FROM WAY BACK?
[Cheerful music plays, birds chirping]
Panda says, OH, HOWARD THE COZY BALL! LOOKING COZY! HI!
Duck Duck says, UH, BUT, UH, BOB DOG, IT-- IT'S VERY NICE, BUT, UH, IT'S NOT A STUFFIE.
Bob Dog says, YEAH. BUT IT'S SOFT LIKE A STUFFIE. HERE, GIVE IT A FEEL.
Panda says, YEAH! IT'S SOFT. BUT STILL NOT A STUFFIE.
Bob Dog says, YES, THAT IS TRUE, BUT, UH, IT'S A FUNNY STORY. SEE, I GOT HOME, AND I LOOKED EVERYWHERE, AND I COULDN'T FIND ANY STUFFIES. THEN I REALIZED I MUST HAVE BURIED THEM ALL IN MY YARD!
[Laughing]
Bob Dog says, THAT'S A FUNNY STORY, RIGHT?
[Donkey laughing]
Donkey says, HAH-HAH, THAT IS FUNNY!
Bob Dog says, SO, THEN I BROUGHT SOMETHING THAT'S KINDA LIKE A STUFFIE.
Duck Duck says, AH, YES, YES, KIND OF. BUT YOU SEE, ALL OUR STUFFIES HAVE EYES AND MOUTHS, AND CAN TALK. AND YOUR BALL DOESN'T HAVE ANY OF THOSE.
Donkey says, MAYBE THERE'S SOMETHING ELSE WE CAN ALL DO INSTEAD, SINCE BOB DOG BROUGHT A BALL. THINK, DONKEY HODIE. THINK.
Bob Dog says, NO, NO, IT'S OKAY, DONKEY. I THINK I HAVE AN IDEA ON WHAT TO DO. I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
[Whooshing]
Bob Dog runs away and returns. Howard has two button eyes and a strand of wool for a mouth.
Bob Dog says, TAH-DAH! HOWARD NOW HAS A FACE AND IS READY FOR THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE.
[Donkey giggling, solemn music notes play]
Panda says, OH, UH, I'M SO SORRY, BOB DOG, BUT IT DOESN'T HAVE ARMS AND LEGS.
Duck Duck says, YEAH, IT'S STILL NOT REALLY A STUFFIE. AND-- AND REMEMBER, BOB DOG, ACCORDING TO OUR OFFICIAL STUFFIE PLAYDATE RULES, REMEMBER THESE RULES HERE? YEAH, ARTICLE 7.3B, ONE NEEDS THEIR STUFFIE TO BE ABLE TO GO TO THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE.
[Bob Dog sighing]
Bob Dog says, YEAH. RIGHT. STUFFIE PLAYDATE RULES.
[Upbeat music plays]
Donkey says, UM, UH, YOU KNOW, I THINK THAT HOWARD THE COZY BALL IS REALLY CLOSE TO BEING A STUFFIE NOW. CAN'T WE JUST CHANGE THE RULE?
Bob Dog says, OH! YEAH, YEAH, YEAH. YEAH.
Duck Duck says, WELL, UH, YOU SEE, BOB DOG, I JUST DON'T THINK SO. I MEAN, WE'VE BEEN PLAYING STUFFIE PLAYDATE FOR A REALLY LONG TIME, AND THOSE HAVE JUST ALWAYS BEEN THE RULES.
Panda says, YEAH, ALWAYS.
Donkey says, BUT—
Bob Dog says, NO, NO, NO, NO. I UNDERSTAND. ALL RIGHT, WELL, UH...LET ME THINK OF SOMETHING ELSE. I'LL BE RIGHT BACK. UM, BUT, YOU KNOW, CONTINUE ON WITH YOUR STUFFIE PLAYDATE.
[Donkey sighing sadly]
Donkey watches Bob Dog walk away.
Duck Duck says, OH! HEY, HEY. QUACKENBUSH SAYS IT'S TIME FOR THE STUFFIE TEA PARTY. YEAH!
[Upbeat music plays]
Panda says, HEY-OH!
[Wheels rattling, upbeat music plays]
Panda and Duck Duck bring a table with a teapot and four teacups.
Panda says, OH, WON'T YOU PLEASE HAVE A SEAT FOR SOME TEA, YEAH?
[Panda chuckling]
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, OH, YES. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
Panda says, OH, WOULD YOU PLEASE PASS THE TEA AND CRUMPETS, MR. QUACKENBUSH?
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, OH, TEA AND CRUMPETS COMING RIGHT UP. LET ME GET THEM.
[Giggling, sad music plays]
Panda says, OH! OH, GRETA, WOULD YOU LIKE SOME TEA AND CRUMPETS?
Donkey says, GRETA AND I AREN'T REALLY IN THE MOOD FOR TEA AND CRUMPETS. I FEEL BAD FOR BOB DOG. HE REALLY WANTS TO PLAY WITH US.
Duck Duck says, OH, I UNDERSTAND THAT, DONKEY, BUT YOU KNOW, THE RULES ARE THE RULES.
[Donkey inhaling deeply]
Donkey says, THEN I, DONKEY HODIE, WILL NOT PLAY UNLESS BOB DOG IS INCLUDED.
Panda says, BUT-- BUT-- THIS IS A STUFFIE PLAYDATE! AND HE DOESN'T HAVE A STUFFIE.
Duck Duck says, YEAH.
Donkey says, YEAH, I KNOW, BUT IT'S NOT FAIR TO EXCLUDE SOMEONE BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE THE SAME THINGS AS YOU. AND WHEN I SEE SOMETHING THAT ISN'T FAIR, I WILL SPEAK UP!
Bob Dog arrives with Howard.
Bob Dog says, I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT I DON'T HAVE A STUFFIE. BUT I DO HAVE... MY COZY BALL. AND I LIKE HIM THE WAY HE IS. I REALLY WANT TO PLAY WITH YOU TODAY, BUT THESE PLAYDATE RULES AREN'T FAIR. AND, WELL, THEY ARE HURTING MY FEELINGS. THAT IS ALL.
Bob Dog walks away.
Donkey says, BOB DOG, WAIT! OH...
Duck Duck says, I DIDN'T THINK ABOUT THAT. YOU KNOW, I WAS JUST GOING ALONG WITH THE RULES, AND I WASN'T THINKING ABOUT BOB DOG'S FEELINGS.
Panda says, YEAH, ME TOO. I WAS JUST HAVING FUN WITH MY STUFFIE.
Duck Duck says, YEAH. YOU KNOW, DONKEY IS RIGHT. WHEN SOMETHING ISN'T FAIR, WE SHOULD ALL SPEAK UP.
[Upbeat music plays]
Panda says, YEAH. OKAY. LET'S GO FIND BOB DOG.
Panda, as Super Porcupine, says, GREAT IDEA!
Duck Duck says, AND TELL HIM WE'RE SORRY!
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, YEP, YEP. WE NEED TO APOLOGIZE.
Panda says, THAT'S RIGHT, QUACKENBUSH. AND CHANGE THE RULES.
Duck Duck says, YEP! YEP, YEP. BECAUSE WHEN THE RULES AREN'T FAIR, THEY NEED TO BE CHANGED.
Donkey says, HEE-HAW! COME ON!
Panda says, HEY-OH!
In his front yard, Bob Dog swings on a tree swing with Howard beside him.
Panda shouts, BOB DOG!
Donkey shouts, BOB!
Duck Duck shouts, BOB DOG!
Bob Dog says, I'M OVER HERE!
[Sad music plays]
Panda says, OH, BOB DOG, WE ARE SO SORRY.
Duck Duck says, YEAH, YEAH, WE WEREN'T THINKING ABOUT YOUR FEELINGS, AND THE FACT THAT YOU DIDN'T HAVE A STUFFIE.
Donkey says, THAT MUST HAVE MADE YOU FEEL SAD.
Bob Dog says, YEAH, YEAH, IT DID MAKE ME FEEL SAD.
[Birds chirping]
Duck Duck says, OH, BUT YOU KNOW, YOU STANDING UP FOR YOURSELF, AND DONKEY STANDING UP FOR YOU TOO, IT MADE US REALIZE THAT THIS WASN'T FAIR TO YOU.
Panda says, YEAH, IT WASN'T FAIR OF US TO EXCLUDE YOU JUST BECAUSE YOU DIDN'T HAVE A STUFFIE LIKE OURS.
Duck Duck says, YEAH.
Donkey says, YEAH. WE'RE REALLY SORRY, BOB.
Panda says, SO SORRY, BOB.
[Boinging]
Bob Dog jumps off the swing.
Bob Dog says, AWW, THANKS. YOU KNOW WHAT?
Duck Duck says, WHAT, WHAT?
Bob Dog says, I FORGIVE YOU ALL!
Donkey says, AWW, I'M GLAD! BECAUSE NOW IT'S TIME TO CONTINUE THE PLAYDATE!
Panda says, HEY-OH!
Duck Duck says, YEAH!
[Laughing]
Bob Dog says, UH, WELL, UM, I STILL DON'T HAVE A STUFFIE.
Donkey says, OH, IT'S OKAY, BECAUSE NOW, IT'S THE...
Donkey, Duck Duck, and Panda say, STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE!
Bob Dog says, THE STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE?!
Panda says, YEP! WHEN THE RULES AREN'T FAIR, THEY MUST BE CHANGED.
[Upbeat music plays]
Duck Duck says, YEP, YEP, SO WE CHANGED THEM. AND WE HEREBY DECLARE THAT STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE IS THE NEW OFFICIAL NAME OF OUR PLAYDATE.
Bob Dog says, BOW-WOW! STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE.
[Panda giggling]
Duck Duck chants, STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE!
Everyone chants, STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE! STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE!
[Cheering, laughing]
Bob Dog says, WELL, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO NOW?
Donkey says, SING-ALONG TIME! MUSIC!
[Energetic music plays]
Donkey sings, I LOVE DIFFERENT MY FRIENDS ARE.
Panda sings, WE ALL HAVE THINGS TO SHARE.
Donkey sings, SO WHEN WE'RE HAVING A PLAYDATE, I WANT YOU ALL THERE.
[Slide whistle]
Duck Duck sings, THE PLAYDATE IS MUCH MORE FUN.
Bob Dog sings, WHEN WE INCLUDE EVERYONE.
Everyone sings, SO COME AND PLAY NOW ONE AND ALL. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH, THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH.
Panda sings, BRING YOUR STUFFIES.
Donkey sings, YOUR SQUEAKIES.
Duck Duck sings, YOUR BLANKIES.
Bob Dog sings, YOUR BALL.
Donkey sings, IT'S FUN WHEN WE PLAY WITH DIFFERENT THINGS, EACH AND ALL.
Panda sings, THE PLAYDATE IS MUCH MORE FUN.
Bob Dog sings, WHEN WE INCLUDE EVERYONE.
Everyone dances.
Everyone sings, SO COME AND PLAY NOW ONE AND ALL. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH, THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH.
Donkey sings, WE WILL SPEAK UP WHEN SOMETHING ISN'T FAIR.
Duck Duck sings, TO REALLY SHOW HOW MUCH WE CARE, YEAH. THIS PLAYDATE IS MUCH MORE FUN.
Everyone sings, WHEN WE INCLUDE EVERYONE. SO COME AND PLAY NOW ONE AND ALL. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH.
[Cheering, laughing]
Donkey says, BOB, YOU WERE REALLY BRAVE TO STAND UP FOR YOURSELF.
[Happy music plays]
Bob Dog says, AH, WELL, THANK YOU, DONKEY, FOR STANDING UP FOR ME.
Donkey says, OH, YOU'RE SO WELCOME! IT'S GOOD TO SPEAK UP WHEN THINGS AREN'T FAIR.
Duck Duck says, YEP, YEP, IT SURE IS.
Donkey says, MM-HMM.
[Panda gasping]
Panda says, HEY! HOW ABOUT WE GO BACK TO THE STUFFIE AND HOWARD THE COZY BALL TEA PARTY?
Donkey says, HEE-HAW!
Panda says, HEY-OH!
Everyone walks to the tea table.
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, YEAH. OH, YEAH! WELL, THAT'S A VERY GOOD IDEA. WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL. OH, WOULD YOU ALL LIKE TO JOIN ME FOR SOME TEA?
Bob Dog says, MM! YUM!
Panda says, BUT OF COURSE! THANK YOU!
Donkey says, YES! TEA AND CRUMPETS WOULD BE MOST WONDERFUL NOW!
Bob Dog, as Howard, says, TEA AND CRUMPETS? THAT'S MY FAVOURITE!
[Upbeat music plays]
End credits. Executive Producers: Ellen Doherty, Adam Rudman, David Rudman. Directed by Frankie Cordero. Written by Adam Rudman. Starring: Haley Jenkins, Frankie Cordero, Stephanie D’Abruzzo, David Rudman. Donkey Hodie. Copyright 2024. The Fred Rogers Company. All rights reserved. Logo: Spiffy Pictures.
[Clink]
Logo: Fred Rogers Productions.
[Daniel Tiger giggles]
Logo: Nine Story Media Group.
Paths lead to houses in a small village on a grassy hill. Four sails on a windmill rotate slowly.
Singers sing, HERE COMES DONKEY HODIE.
Donkey Hodie, a yellow donkey with a purple mane and long eyelashes, exits the windmill through a doorway.
Donkey says, HEE-HAW!
The singers sing, DONKEY HODIE.
A person sings, SHE LOVES ADVENTURE, SHE LOVES SURPRISE. WHEN THERE'S A PROBLEM, SHE TRIES AND TRIES.
[Slide whistle]
The singers sing, LET'S GO, DONKEY HODIE.
The person sings, IF SHE FAILS, SHE'LL BOUNCE RIGHT BACK. COME ON, DUCK DUCK, GIVE A QUACK.
In front of Grampy Hodie’s house, Donkey jumps onto a drum and bounces off. Grampy Hodie watches her bounce up in front of Duck Duck in the sky.
[Slide whistle]
Duck Duck, a green duck, quacks, KEE-KEE! QUACK!
The singers sing, DONKEY HODIE.
In Bob Dog’s front yard, Donkey and Bob Dog, a brown dog, ride on top of bouncing balls.
[Boings]
The person sings, PLAYS WITH BOB DOG, THEY HAVE A BALL. IT'S FUN FOR THEM, IT'S FUN FOR ALL.
Donkey bounces off her ball and lands in front of Purple Panda’s spaceship.
[Boinging, slide whistle]
Bob Dog barks, BOW-WOW!
The singers sing, DONKEY HODIE.
In outer space, Donkey and Purple Panda ride in the spaceship.
[Whoosh]
The person sings, JUST FOR FUN, SHE'LL TAKE A TRIP. WITH PURPLE PANDA IN A SPACESHIP.
Purple Panda says, HEY-O!
The singers sing, DONKEY HODIE.
Text reads, Created by Adam Rudman and David Rudman. Developed by Ellen Doherty. Inspired by the work of Fred Rogers. Title: Donkey Hodie.
[Slide whistle]
The person sings, HEE AND A HAW AND A HAW AND A HEE. SOMEPLACE ELSE IS THE PLACE TO BE.
The singers sing, WITH OUR PAL, DONKEY HODIE.
[Slide whistle]
Donkey says, HEE-HAW!
Episode title: Bob Dog’s Stuffie Situation.
[Giggling, upbeat music plays]
Donkey holds a stuffie.
Donkey says, HEE-HAW, GRETA! I AM SO EXCITED FOR TODAY, BUT I KNOW THAT YOU ARE TOO.
Donkey, as Greta, says, OF COURSE! IT'S A STUFFIE PLAYDATE!
[Duck Duck giggling, flapping]
Duck Duck says, YEAH, WE'RE EXCITED TOO! ISN'T THAT RIGHT, QUACKENBUSH?
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, YEAH, I CAN'T WAIT FOR OUR STUFFIE PLAYDATE. YEAH.
Panda arrives with his stuffie, Super Porcupine.
Panda chants, STUFFIE PLAYDATE! STUFFIE PLAYDATE!
Everyone chants, STUFFIE PLAYDATE! STUFFIE PLAYDATE! STUFF…
[Howling]
Bob Dog says, HEY THERE, BEST PALS!
Panda says, HI!
Donkey says, HI, BOB DOG!
Bob Dog says, I'M READY FOR OUR PLAYDATE. UH, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO?
[Happy music plays]
Donkey says, OH, WELL, DON'T YOU REMEMBER? TODAY IS OUR STUFFIE PLAYDATE.
Duck Duck says, YEP, YEP. OUR STUFFIES ARE HAVING A PLAYDATE. THEY'RE ALL READY. ISN'T THAT RIGHT? YEAH.
Panda says, OH! HAH-HAH! I'M READY!
[Donkey giggling]
Donkey says, AND FOR OUR STUFFIE PLAYDATE, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A STUFFIE PARADE, A STUFFIE TEA PARTY, AND THEN A STUFFIE SING-ALONG!
Bob Dog says, OH, RIGHT. I FORGOT. UH, WELL, I, UH, DON'T SEEM TO HAVE A STUFFIE WITH ME.
[Birds chirping]
Duck Duck holds a clipboard.
Duck Duck says, UM, WELL, YOU SEE, BOB DOG, AS OUR OFFICIAL STUFFIE PLAYDATE RULES CLEARLY STATE, RIGHT HERE IN ARTICLE 7.3-B, RIGHT THERE.
Bob Dog says, YEP, YEAH....
Duck Duck says, "ONE NEEDS THEIR STUFFIE TO BE ABLE TO GO TO THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE."
Bob Dog says, AH, YES. OF COURSE. VERY OFFICIAL SOUNDING.
Panda says, YEP. WE TAKE OUR STUFFIE PLAYDATES PRETTY SERIOUSLY AROUND HERE.
Bob Dog says, OKAY, WELL, I'LL JUST RUN HOME AND FIND SOMETHING. YEAH. UH, DON'T WAIT FOR ME. YOU CAN START THE PLAYDATE WITHOUT ME. I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
Donkey says, OKAY!
Duck Duck says, OH-HO!
Panda says, BYE-BYE!
[Happy music plays]
Donkey says, THEN LET THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE BEGIN!
Panda says, HEY-OH!
[Cheering]
Donkey says, HEE-HAW! FIRST UP IS THE STUFFIE PARADE.
Panda says, OH, WE'RE GOING TO NEED MUSIC.
Duck Duck says, YEAH.
Panda sings, PARADE MUSIC!
[Drum roll plays, upbeat music plays]
Panda and Donkey follow Duck Duck.
Donkey says, AH-HAH! OH, WHAT A STUFFIE PARADE!
Duck Duck says, YEP-YEP! SO FUN!
Bob Dog arrives with a ball.
Bob Dog says, BOW-WOW! I'M BACK!
Panda says, HI!
Bob Dog says, AND READY FOR THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE!
Donkey says, OH, WE'RE SO GLAD YOU'RE BACK.
Duck Duck says, YEP.
Panda says, OH, YOU SHOULD JOIN US FOR THE STUFFIE PARADE.
Bob Dog says, YEAH! OKAY.
Panda says, HEY-OH!
[Upbeat music plays]
Everyone walks behind Duck Duck.
Duck Duck says, UH, SAY, BOB DOG, QUICK QUESTION THERE. UH, IS THAT YOUR BALL?
[Boinging, yelping]
Duck Duck stops walking, and the others bump into each other.
Bob Dog says, UH... UH, YES IT IS. IT'S MY COZY BALL. HOWARD. REMEMBER HIM FROM WAY BACK?
[Cheerful music plays, birds chirping]
Panda says, OH, HOWARD THE COZY BALL! LOOKING COZY! HI!
Duck Duck says, UH, BUT, UH, BOB DOG, IT-- IT'S VERY NICE, BUT, UH, IT'S NOT A STUFFIE.
Bob Dog says, YEAH. BUT IT'S SOFT LIKE A STUFFIE. HERE, GIVE IT A FEEL.
Panda says, YEAH! IT'S SOFT. BUT STILL NOT A STUFFIE.
Bob Dog says, YES, THAT IS TRUE, BUT, UH, IT'S A FUNNY STORY. SEE, I GOT HOME, AND I LOOKED EVERYWHERE, AND I COULDN'T FIND ANY STUFFIES. THEN I REALIZED I MUST HAVE BURIED THEM ALL IN MY YARD!
[Laughing]
Bob Dog says, THAT'S A FUNNY STORY, RIGHT?
[Donkey laughing]
Donkey says, HAH-HAH, THAT IS FUNNY!
Bob Dog says, SO, THEN I BROUGHT SOMETHING THAT'S KINDA LIKE A STUFFIE.
Duck Duck says, AH, YES, YES, KIND OF. BUT YOU SEE, ALL OUR STUFFIES HAVE EYES AND MOUTHS, AND CAN TALK. AND YOUR BALL DOESN'T HAVE ANY OF THOSE.
Donkey says, MAYBE THERE'S SOMETHING ELSE WE CAN ALL DO INSTEAD, SINCE BOB DOG BROUGHT A BALL. THINK, DONKEY HODIE. THINK.
Bob Dog says, NO, NO, IT'S OKAY, DONKEY. I THINK I HAVE AN IDEA ON WHAT TO DO. I'LL BE RIGHT BACK.
[Whooshing]
Bob Dog runs away and returns. Howard has two button eyes and a strand of wool for a mouth.
Bob Dog says, TAH-DAH! HOWARD NOW HAS A FACE AND IS READY FOR THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE.
[Donkey giggling, solemn music notes play]
Panda says, OH, UH, I'M SO SORRY, BOB DOG, BUT IT DOESN'T HAVE ARMS AND LEGS.
Duck Duck says, YEAH, IT'S STILL NOT REALLY A STUFFIE. AND-- AND REMEMBER, BOB DOG, ACCORDING TO OUR OFFICIAL STUFFIE PLAYDATE RULES, REMEMBER THESE RULES HERE? YEAH, ARTICLE 7.3B, ONE NEEDS THEIR STUFFIE TO BE ABLE TO GO TO THE STUFFIE PLAYDATE.
[Bob Dog sighing]
Bob Dog says, YEAH. RIGHT. STUFFIE PLAYDATE RULES.
[Upbeat music plays]
Donkey says, UM, UH, YOU KNOW, I THINK THAT HOWARD THE COZY BALL IS REALLY CLOSE TO BEING A STUFFIE NOW. CAN'T WE JUST CHANGE THE RULE?
Bob Dog says, OH! YEAH, YEAH, YEAH. YEAH.
Duck Duck says, WELL, UH, YOU SEE, BOB DOG, I JUST DON'T THINK SO. I MEAN, WE'VE BEEN PLAYING STUFFIE PLAYDATE FOR A REALLY LONG TIME, AND THOSE HAVE JUST ALWAYS BEEN THE RULES.
Panda says, YEAH, ALWAYS.
Donkey says, BUT—
Bob Dog says, NO, NO, NO, NO. I UNDERSTAND. ALL RIGHT, WELL, UH...LET ME THINK OF SOMETHING ELSE. I'LL BE RIGHT BACK. UM, BUT, YOU KNOW, CONTINUE ON WITH YOUR STUFFIE PLAYDATE.
[Donkey sighing sadly]
Donkey watches Bob Dog walk away.
Duck Duck says, OH! HEY, HEY. QUACKENBUSH SAYS IT'S TIME FOR THE STUFFIE TEA PARTY. YEAH!
[Upbeat music plays]
Panda says, HEY-OH!
[Wheels rattling, upbeat music plays]
Panda and Duck Duck bring a table with a teapot and four teacups.
Panda says, OH, WON'T YOU PLEASE HAVE A SEAT FOR SOME TEA, YEAH?
[Panda chuckling]
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, OH, YES. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
Panda says, OH, WOULD YOU PLEASE PASS THE TEA AND CRUMPETS, MR. QUACKENBUSH?
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, OH, TEA AND CRUMPETS COMING RIGHT UP. LET ME GET THEM.
[Giggling, sad music plays]
Panda says, OH! OH, GRETA, WOULD YOU LIKE SOME TEA AND CRUMPETS?
Donkey says, GRETA AND I AREN'T REALLY IN THE MOOD FOR TEA AND CRUMPETS. I FEEL BAD FOR BOB DOG. HE REALLY WANTS TO PLAY WITH US.
Duck Duck says, OH, I UNDERSTAND THAT, DONKEY, BUT YOU KNOW, THE RULES ARE THE RULES.
[Donkey inhaling deeply]
Donkey says, THEN I, DONKEY HODIE, WILL NOT PLAY UNLESS BOB DOG IS INCLUDED.
Panda says, BUT-- BUT-- THIS IS A STUFFIE PLAYDATE! AND HE DOESN'T HAVE A STUFFIE.
Duck Duck says, YEAH.
Donkey says, YEAH, I KNOW, BUT IT'S NOT FAIR TO EXCLUDE SOMEONE BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE THE SAME THINGS AS YOU. AND WHEN I SEE SOMETHING THAT ISN'T FAIR, I WILL SPEAK UP!
Bob Dog arrives with Howard.
Bob Dog says, I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT I DON'T HAVE A STUFFIE. BUT I DO HAVE... MY COZY BALL. AND I LIKE HIM THE WAY HE IS. I REALLY WANT TO PLAY WITH YOU TODAY, BUT THESE PLAYDATE RULES AREN'T FAIR. AND, WELL, THEY ARE HURTING MY FEELINGS. THAT IS ALL.
Bob Dog walks away.
Donkey says, BOB DOG, WAIT! OH...
Duck Duck says, I DIDN'T THINK ABOUT THAT. YOU KNOW, I WAS JUST GOING ALONG WITH THE RULES, AND I WASN'T THINKING ABOUT BOB DOG'S FEELINGS.
Panda says, YEAH, ME TOO. I WAS JUST HAVING FUN WITH MY STUFFIE.
Duck Duck says, YEAH. YOU KNOW, DONKEY IS RIGHT. WHEN SOMETHING ISN'T FAIR, WE SHOULD ALL SPEAK UP.
[Upbeat music plays]
Panda says, YEAH. OKAY. LET'S GO FIND BOB DOG.
Panda, as Super Porcupine, says, GREAT IDEA!
Duck Duck says, AND TELL HIM WE'RE SORRY!
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, YEP, YEP. WE NEED TO APOLOGIZE.
Panda says, THAT'S RIGHT, QUACKENBUSH. AND CHANGE THE RULES.
Duck Duck says, YEP! YEP, YEP. BECAUSE WHEN THE RULES AREN'T FAIR, THEY NEED TO BE CHANGED.
Donkey says, HEE-HAW! COME ON!
Panda says, HEY-OH!
In his front yard, Bob Dog swings on a tree swing with Howard beside him.
Panda shouts, BOB DOG!
Donkey shouts, BOB!
Duck Duck shouts, BOB DOG!
Bob Dog says, I'M OVER HERE!
[Sad music plays]
Panda says, OH, BOB DOG, WE ARE SO SORRY.
Duck Duck says, YEAH, YEAH, WE WEREN'T THINKING ABOUT YOUR FEELINGS, AND THE FACT THAT YOU DIDN'T HAVE A STUFFIE.
Donkey says, THAT MUST HAVE MADE YOU FEEL SAD.
Bob Dog says, YEAH, YEAH, IT DID MAKE ME FEEL SAD.
[Birds chirping]
Duck Duck says, OH, BUT YOU KNOW, YOU STANDING UP FOR YOURSELF, AND DONKEY STANDING UP FOR YOU TOO, IT MADE US REALIZE THAT THIS WASN'T FAIR TO YOU.
Panda says, YEAH, IT WASN'T FAIR OF US TO EXCLUDE YOU JUST BECAUSE YOU DIDN'T HAVE A STUFFIE LIKE OURS.
Duck Duck says, YEAH.
Donkey says, YEAH. WE'RE REALLY SORRY, BOB.
Panda says, SO SORRY, BOB.
[Boinging]
Bob Dog jumps off the swing.
Bob Dog says, AWW, THANKS. YOU KNOW WHAT?
Duck Duck says, WHAT, WHAT?
Bob Dog says, I FORGIVE YOU ALL!
Donkey says, AWW, I'M GLAD! BECAUSE NOW IT'S TIME TO CONTINUE THE PLAYDATE!
Panda says, HEY-OH!
Duck Duck says, YEAH!
[Laughing]
Bob Dog says, UH, WELL, UM, I STILL DON'T HAVE A STUFFIE.
Donkey says, OH, IT'S OKAY, BECAUSE NOW, IT'S THE...
Donkey, Duck Duck, and Panda say, STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE!
Bob Dog says, THE STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE?!
Panda says, YEP! WHEN THE RULES AREN'T FAIR, THEY MUST BE CHANGED.
[Upbeat music plays]
Duck Duck says, YEP, YEP, SO WE CHANGED THEM. AND WE HEREBY DECLARE THAT STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE IS THE NEW OFFICIAL NAME OF OUR PLAYDATE.
Bob Dog says, BOW-WOW! STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE.
[Panda giggling]
Duck Duck chants, STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE!
Everyone chants, STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE! STUFFIE HOWARD THE COZY BALL PLAYDATE!
[Cheering, laughing]
Bob Dog says, WELL, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO NOW?
Donkey says, SING-ALONG TIME! MUSIC!
[Energetic music plays]
Donkey sings, I LOVE DIFFERENT MY FRIENDS ARE.
Panda sings, WE ALL HAVE THINGS TO SHARE.
Donkey sings, SO WHEN WE'RE HAVING A PLAYDATE, I WANT YOU ALL THERE.
[Slide whistle]
Duck Duck sings, THE PLAYDATE IS MUCH MORE FUN.
Bob Dog sings, WHEN WE INCLUDE EVERYONE.
Everyone sings, SO COME AND PLAY NOW ONE AND ALL. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH, THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH.
Panda sings, BRING YOUR STUFFIES.
Donkey sings, YOUR SQUEAKIES.
Duck Duck sings, YOUR BLANKIES.
Bob Dog sings, YOUR BALL.
Donkey sings, IT'S FUN WHEN WE PLAY WITH DIFFERENT THINGS, EACH AND ALL.
Panda sings, THE PLAYDATE IS MUCH MORE FUN.
Bob Dog sings, WHEN WE INCLUDE EVERYONE.
Everyone dances.
Everyone sings, SO COME AND PLAY NOW ONE AND ALL. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH, THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH.
Donkey sings, WE WILL SPEAK UP WHEN SOMETHING ISN'T FAIR.
Duck Duck sings, TO REALLY SHOW HOW MUCH WE CARE, YEAH. THIS PLAYDATE IS MUCH MORE FUN.
Everyone sings, WHEN WE INCLUDE EVERYONE. SO COME AND PLAY NOW ONE AND ALL. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. THIS PLAYDATE IS A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH. WE'RE GONNA HAVE A BALL. OOH, OOH, OOH.
[Cheering, laughing]
Donkey says, BOB, YOU WERE REALLY BRAVE TO STAND UP FOR YOURSELF.
[Happy music plays]
Bob Dog says, AH, WELL, THANK YOU, DONKEY, FOR STANDING UP FOR ME.
Donkey says, OH, YOU'RE SO WELCOME! IT'S GOOD TO SPEAK UP WHEN THINGS AREN'T FAIR.
Duck Duck says, YEP, YEP, IT SURE IS.
Donkey says, MM-HMM.
[Panda gasping]
Panda says, HEY! HOW ABOUT WE GO BACK TO THE STUFFIE AND HOWARD THE COZY BALL TEA PARTY?
Donkey says, HEE-HAW!
Panda says, HEY-OH!
Everyone walks to the tea table.
Duck Duck, as Quackenbush, says, YEAH. OH, YEAH! WELL, THAT'S A VERY GOOD IDEA. WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL. OH, WOULD YOU ALL LIKE TO JOIN ME FOR SOME TEA?
Bob Dog says, MM! YUM!
Panda says, BUT OF COURSE! THANK YOU!
Donkey says, YES! TEA AND CRUMPETS WOULD BE MOST WONDERFUL NOW!
Bob Dog, as Howard, says, TEA AND CRUMPETS? THAT'S MY FAVOURITE!
[Upbeat music plays]
End credits. Executive Producers: Ellen Doherty, Adam Rudman, David Rudman. Directed by Frankie Cordero. Written by Adam Rudman. Starring: Haley Jenkins, Frankie Cordero, Stephanie D’Abruzzo, David Rudman. Donkey Hodie. Copyright 2024. The Fred Rogers Company. All rights reserved. Logo: Spiffy Pictures.
[Clink]
Logo: Fred Rogers Productions.
[Daniel Tiger giggles]
Logo: Nine Story Media Group.
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