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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

  • TV-Y
  • 1968–2001
  • 31 seasons
  • Kids
  • 6.1

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is an American children's television series that was created and hosted by namesake Fred Rogers. The series originated in 1963 as Misterogers on CBC Television, and was later debuted in 1966 as Misterogers' Neighborhood on the regional Eastern Educational Network, followed by its US network debut on February 19, 1968, and it aired on NET and its successor, PBS, until August 31, 2001. The series is aimed primarily at preschool ages 2 to 5, but has been stated by PBS as "appropriate for all ages". Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was produced by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA public broadcaster WQED and Rogers' non-profit production company Family Communications, Inc.; previously known as Small World Enterprises prior to 1971, the company was renamed The Fred Rogers Company after Rogers' death.

Episodes

15 episodes
  1. 1Alike and Different

    Nov 23, 1987

    Rogers attends a show full of antique cars. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Mayor Maggie and Queen Sara agree to change jobs for a day.

  2. 2Alike and Different

    Nov 24, 1987

  3. 3Alike and Different

    Nov 25, 1987

    Each Person is Unique -- Yet We All Have Much in Common Actor Bob Trow, who plays Bob Dog, stops by to demonstrate how Bob Dog and real dogs are alike and different.

  4. 4Alike and Different

    Nov 26, 1987

  5. 5Alike and Different

    Nov 27, 1987

    Jeff Gabel surprises Rogers by showing a few peeps. Rogers goes to a circus, where Gabel puts on his clown make-up. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe finds Lady Aberlin in a chicken costume, much to Daniel's dismay. Aberlin gives sound advice to Daniel and to Nancy Caterpillar.

  6. 6Nighttime

    Mar 7, 1988

    Concerns About Nighttime and Other Scary Things Mister Rogers pretends it is nighttime in his house as he turns out the lights, pulls out his sofa bed, and checks underneath it for "monsters."

  7. 7Nighttime

    Mar 8, 1988

  8. 8Nighttime

    Mar 9, 1988

    Concerns About Nighttime and Other Scary Things Mister Rogers talks about scuba divers who explore the ocean's perpetual darkness.

  9. 9Nighttime

    Mar 10, 1988

  10. 10Nighttime

    Mar 11, 1988

  11. 11Kindness and Unkindness

    May 2, 1988

  12. 12Kindness and Unkindness

    May 3, 1988

  13. 13Kindness and Unkindness

    May 4, 1988

    Being Kind to Ourselves and Others Exercise teacher Marilyn Barnett and her young students show Mister Rogers some fancy jump-rope tricks.

  14. 14Kindness and Unkindness

    May 5, 1988

  15. 15Kindness and Unkindness

    May 6, 1988

    "Sir Thomas T. Tune" convinces King Friday to allow the new schooling method.

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Series cast

Fred RogersMr. Rogers871 episodes
Betty AberlinLady Aberlin871 episodes
David NewellMr. McFeely871 episodes
Joe NegriHandyman Negri871 episodes
Ernie CoombsFrog Puppet / Various5 episodes
Vija VetraHerself (Neighbor)1 episode
Judy RubinHerself (Neighbor)1 episode

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