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• Play Ball/M Is for Map (#122)

  Robot practices playing baseball and turns into a slugger! Sheep and Bear get lost in the jungle. [28 minutes]

  • Sat, May 18, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns
  • Mon, June 24, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Flying Ant/The Dancing Duck Bonanza (#123)

  Ant tries to be a hit at the Insect Air Show! Shark can dance underwater, but on land he just flops. [28 minutes]

  • Sun, May 19, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns
  • Tue, June 25, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Kite Flight/Hide and Seek (#302)

  When Frog sails away on a big kite he built, it's up to Duck and Shark to save him. [28 minutes]

  • Mon, May 20, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• The Really Red Ruby/Firefighters to the Rescue (#303)

  When Frog helps Sheep find the Really Red Ruby he discovers that playing pretend is fun! [28 minutes]

  • Tue, May 21, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Think in the Rink/X Marks The Spot (#304)

  Duck and Dog practice for an ice skating show and get carried away and break the ice skating rink. [28 minutes]

  • Wed, May 22, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Race to the Spaceship/Sandbox Surprise (#305)

  Frog helps Robot get to the top of a mountain to build a spaceship in time to play spaceship tag. [28 minutes]

  • Thu, May 23, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Runaway O/Happy Birthday, Dog! (#101)

  When Sheep & Bear open Cat's box of Os, one rolls away, sending them on a madcap chase to catch it. [28 minutes]

  • Fri, May 24, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• The Lost Letter L/Catch That C! (#124)

  Duck learns that everyone makes mistakes when he breaks the L off Frog's lamp and tries to fix it. [28 minutes]

  • Sat, May 25, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns
  • Wed, June 26, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• My Fuzzy Valentine/Love, Bug (#201)

  With a little practice, Bug learns to write his name on a valentine for his favorite WordFriend. [28 minutes]

  • Sun, May 26, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

• There's An Ant In Every Giant/Chef Sheep (#102)

  Ant grows tired of being the smallest WordFriend. Sheep takes over Pig's cooking show. [28 minutes]

  • Mon, May 27, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Rocket to the Moon/The Birds (#103)

  When Frog rescues the Little Piggies from the moon, he learns to appreciate lowercase letters. [28 minutes]

  • Tue, May 28, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• The Mystery of the Disappearing Pie/Duck's Family Reunion (#104)

  When Pig's pie goes missing, Detective Sheep follows the letter clues to solve the mystery. [28 minutes]

  • Wed, May 29, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Sh-Sh-Shark!/Dog Wants to Play Ball (#105)

  Everyone is afraid of Shark and won't even give him a chance to prove he's friendly. [28 minutes]

  • Thu, May 30, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Pies, Pies, Pies!/Waterlogged (#106)

  When Pig promises to make a pie for everyone he learns a hard lesson about keeping promises. [28 minutes]

  • Fri, May 31, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Duck Saves Spider's Web/Caterpillar Gets A Home (#202)

  Ducks learns that if you can sound out a word, you can figure out what letters you need to build it. [28 minutes]

  • Sat, June 1, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns
  • Thu, June 27, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Bugs to the Rescue/Sheep's First Bike Ride (#203)

  Ant builds Bear a hot-air balloon for her birthday, but Dog accidentally floats away in it! [28 minutes]

  • Sun, June 2, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns
  • Fri, June 28, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Dog's Camping Adventure/V Is for Vacation (#107)

  Dog overcomes his fear on his first camping trip. Duck doesn't know how to go on his vacation. [28 minutes]

  • Mon, June 3, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Snug As A Bug/Nightlight (#108)

  Frog helps insomniac Bug figure out the end of the rhyme so that Bug can sleep. [28 minutes]

  • Tue, June 4, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Duck's First Sleepover/One Hat Fits All (#109)

  Duck is nervous about not sleeping in his nest for the first time. Sheep loses her magician's hat. [28 minutes]

  • Wed, June 5, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Dancing Dog/Pig's Big Moonlight Feast (#110)

  Dog is excited on the day of the Word World Concert, but he can't play an instrument. [28 minutes]

  • Thu, June 6, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Boppin' with the Bug Band/Shuffleword (#111)

  When Pig is too sick to cook, his friends step in to help. Pig and Ant argue while playing a game. [28 minutes]

  • Fri, June 7, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Duck's Hiccups/A.... A.... Choo! (#204)

  Duck gets the hiccups for the first time and his friends try every trick in the book to help him. [28 minutes]

  • Sat, June 8, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

• Get Well Soon Soup/Mmm-Mmm-Milk! (#205)

  When Ant gets sick, Pig makes him a special soup that has all the letters in the alphabet in it. [28 minutes]

  • Sun, June 9, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

• Princess Sheep/W Drought (#112)

  Bear and Sheep want to play princess, but they only have one crown. All of the letter Ws disappear! [28 minutes]

  • Mon, June 10, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Robots to the Rescue!/Radio Read-A-Thon (#113)

  Frog makes more of everything by adding the letter S to the end of everything. His robot cleans up. [28 minutes]

  • Tue, June 11, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Pl-Pl-Plane/Mail Mix Up (#114)

  Frog searches for the letters "PL" in the jungle. Duck delivers the wrong letters to everyone. [28 minutes]

  • Wed, June 12, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Pig's Present/Tick Tock Space Clock (#115)

  Pig wants to peek at his secret birthday present. Duck helps a robot track down an important clock. [28 minutes]

  • Thu, June 13, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Castles in the Sea/Get Your Coat (#116)

  While playing on the beach, Duck and Shark discover the perfect home for Shark, a sand castle! [28 minutes]

  • Fri, June 14, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Get Set for "Et"/Duck Plays The Piano (#206)

  While sky-writing in his jet, Duck accidentally makes a cloud that he thinks is a real dragon. [28 minutes]

  • Sat, June 15, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

• Shark's First Day of School/Shark's First Loose Tooth (#207)

  Duck helps Shark when he is afraid to go to school. Shark can't fall asleep after losing his tooth. [28 minutes]

  • Sun, June 16, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

• Superhero Sheep/Pirate Ship (#117)

  Sheep gets stuck on top of a barn and it's up to Duck to save her. A message in a bottle is found. [28 minutes]

  • Mon, June 17, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Playing Spies/Wee Little Whale (#118)

  Sheep and Duck try to figure out Dog's secret. Sheep rescues a stuck whale and brings her back home. [28 minutes]

  • Tue, June 18, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• The Race to Mystery Island/A Star Is Born (#119)

  Pig and Frog learn that they have to work together to succeed. Duck gets stage fright while singing. [28 minutes]

  • Wed, June 19, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Back On Track/The Rainbow Birthday Cake (#120)

  Frog notices that Kangaroo's mail train is headed straight for a broken track. It's Frog's birthday! [28 minutes]

  • Thu, June 20, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Bit By Bit/Ride 'em Cowbear (#121)

  Frog asks Duck and Bug to take a banana to Monkey's birthday party. Bear practices rope tricks. [28 minutes]

  • Fri, June 21, 11:00 AM on IPTV

• Duck at Bat/You Can Never Have Too Many Oo's (#208)

  Duck loses the letter B to his baseball bat and tries to build other words to hit the ball. [28 minutes]

  • Sat, June 22, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

• The Best Nest/Duck's Family Reunion (#209)

  Duck mistakes Truck for a relative! Duck brings his nest to school and it breaks apart into letters. [28 minutes]

  • Sun, June 23, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

• Bed Bugs/Snug As A Bug (#210)

  When the bugs accidentally break Frog's brand new bed, they scramble to put it back together. [28 minutes]

  • Sat, June 29, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

• Totally Terrific Duck/A Star Is Born (#211)

  Duck is getting his portrait painted and Frog and Sheep help him build a tie, top hat and tutu. [28 minutes]

  • Sun, June 30, 11:00 AM on IPTV Learns

Past Episodes

These episodes of WordWorld aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.

• A String's The Thing/J-J-Jelly (#301)
• Bear's Bed Sled/Sh-Sh-Shark! (#214)
• Welcome Home, Duck/The Lost Letter L (#213)
• Dog's Having A Party/Dog Wants to Play Ball (#212)
• Totally Terrific Duck/A Star Is Born (#211)
• Bit By Bit/Ride 'em Cowbear (#121)
• Back On Track/The Rainbow Birthday Cake (#120)
• Bed Bugs/Snug As A Bug (#210)
• The Best Nest/Duck's Family Reunion (#209)
• Duck at Bat/You Can Never Have Too Many Oo's (#208)
• Shark's First Day of School/Shark's First Loose Tooth (#207)
• Get Well Soon Soup/Mmm-Mmm-Milk! (#205)
• The Race to Mystery Island/A Star Is Born (#119)
• Playing Spies/Wee Little Whale (#118)
• Get Set for "Et"/Duck Plays The Piano (#206)
• Duck's Hiccups/A.... A.... Choo! (#204)
• Bugs to the Rescue/Sheep's First Bike Ride (#203)
• Duck Saves Spider's Web/Caterpillar Gets A Home (#202)
• The Lost Letter L/Catch That C! (#124)
• Superhero Sheep/Pirate Ship (#117)
• Castles in the Sea/Get Your Coat (#116)
• Flying Ant/The Dancing Duck Bonanza (#123)
• Play Ball/M Is for Map (#122)
• Pig's Present/Tick Tock Space Clock (#115)
• Pl-Pl-Plane/Mail Mix Up (#114)
• Robots to the Rescue!/Radio Read-A-Thon (#113)
• Princess Sheep/W Drought (#112)
• Boppin' with the Bug Band/Shuffleword (#111)
• Dancing Dog/Pig's Big Moonlight Feast (#110)
• Duck's First Sleepover/One Hat Fits All (#109)
• Snug As A Bug/Nightlight (#108)
• Dog's Camping Adventure/V Is for Vacation (#107)
• Pies, Pies, Pies!/Waterlogged (#106)
• Sh-Sh-Shark!/Dog Wants to Play Ball (#105)
• The Mystery of the Disappearing Pie/Duck's Family Reunion (#104)
• There's An Ant In Every Giant/Chef Sheep (#102)
• Runaway O/Happy Birthday, Dog! (#101)
• Think in the Rink/X Marks The Spot (#304)
• The Really Red Ruby/Firefighters to the Rescue (#303)
• Kite Flight/Hide and Seek (#302)
• Rocket to the Moon/The Birds (#103)
• Race to the Spaceship/Sandbox Surprise (#305)
• My Fuzzy Valentine/Love, Bug (#201)

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