Games & More Music Shows & Shorts TV Schedule For Parents
September TV Specials What's special on NOGGIN this month? Read the episode descriptions below to find out!
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HOLLY HOBBIE SPECIAL - PREMIERES ON NICK JR. WITH AN ENCORE PRESENTATION ON NOGGIN
 Friday, September 7
Holly Hobbie
1:00 PM ET ON NICK JR.
HOLLY HOBBIE: "Best Friends Forever" (60 min.) All the kids in Clover think that elderly Mrs. Crow is a witch, but Holly soon learns that Mrs. Crow is really an old friend of her Great Grandmother. With news that a new railroad is being built through town, Holly discovers that her new friend needs her help in a big way. As they do their best to come to Mrs. Crow’s aid, Holly and the Hey Girls learn that good friends come in all ages.
Saturday, September 8
Holly Hobbie
12:00PM ET ON NOGGIN
HOLLY HOBBIE: "Best Friends Forever" (60 min.)  
FRANKLIN SPECIAL
Sunday, September 9
Franklin
5:00PM ET
FRANKLIN: "Back to School with Franklin" (60 min.) Summer vacation was fun, but now Franklin can't wait to get back to class. Finally, the first day of school arrives and Mr. Owl's students get a big surprise! A mysterious substitute teacher named Miss Koala has replaced Mr. Owl, and nobody knows when he'll be back. Miss Koala sure has a different way of doing things! Franklin resists the changes at first, but soon he and the whole class discover interesting things about Miss Koala, and the kids try things they've never done before. Join Franklin and his friends as they find out just how much fun a little change can be.
SERIES LAUNCH OF LITTLE BILL
Monday, September 10
Little Bill
11:00AM ET; 2:30PM ET
LITTLE BILL: “The Meanest Thing to Say/Lavatory Story” Playing pirates in the schoolyard, Little Bill and his friends meet a new boy, Michael. They ask him to be a pirate too, but he wants to play a game called ranking, where you make up mean things to say. Later, Big Bill shows Little Bill how to win at ranking without ever saying a mean word. / Little Bill offers to show his new friend, Michael, the way to the bathroom. Along the way, Little Bill points out all the cool stuff in school. But hang on, where's the bathroom? Little Bill and Michael need to remember all the places they've passed and get back to the bathroom.
Tuesday, September 11
Little Bill
11:00AM ET; 2:30PM ET
LITTLE BILL: "Rolling Along/The Stage Trick" During movement class Little Bill discovers he's the only one who can't do forward rolls. At home, his sister April shows him that with a little practice and a lot of imagination, Little Bill can be rolling along in no time./It's springtime and Little Bill's class is performing a song in the school play. Everything goes smoothly until Little Bill feels shy and forgets his lines during the rehearsal. Miss Murray teaches him a special trick to help him get over his stage fright and Little Bill sings in the play after all.
Wednesday, September 12
Little Bill
11:00AM ET; 2:30PM ET
LITTLE BILL: "Ready, Set, Read/I Got a Letter" Unable to read a joke that has Bobby and April howling, Little Bill becomes determined to learn to read. He soon realizes he already has some valuable reading skills. That afternoon, the hard-to-impress Bobby is wowed by his little brother's reading knowledge and they practice their skills together. /Little Bill wants to begin receiving letters like the rest of his family. Big Bill advises him to write a letter because he may get a letter back. With his father's help, Little Bill writes and mails his first letter. Little Bill's class becomes so excited by the notion of sending and receiving mail that they write to each other.
Thursday, September 13
Little Bill
11:00AM ET; 2:30PM ET
LITTLE BILL: "Monty Joins The Class/Dad Goes To School" Little Bill is eager to help his new classmate find his way, but Monty would prefer to help himself. With Alice the Great's help, Little Bill realizes that all that extra assistance was making Monty feel like a baby. The next day, Little Bill promises not to help Monty unless Monty asks for it first. Monty then teaches Little Bill a neat trick since Little Bill asked him to first./Big Bill is coming to Little Bill's class to explain his job at the Department of Housing. When Big Bill reveals the bricks, twigs and straw he's planning to take to school, Little Bill is worried about his Dad's presentation. How will that stuff be as fun as the treats Uncle Al brought from his store? Big Bill asks Little Bill to trust him and then wows the class with his special telling of "The Three Little Pigs and the Housing Inspector." Little Bill's proud of his dad and glad he trusted him, too!
Friday, September 14
Little Bill
11:00AM ET; 2:30PM ET
LITTLE BILL: "Racing Time/All Tied Up" Little Bill's early morning dawdling causes him to miss a popular Show-and-Tell visit from Kiku's cat, Big Debbie. Little Bill doesn't want to miss out on any other fun at school, so Alice the Great teaches him a way to make time for everything he wants to do in the morning and not be late for school./While playing in the schoolyard, Little Bill's sneakers come untied. Unlike the other kids, he's unable to tie them himself. With a little help from Aunt Vanessa and Big Bill, soon Little Bill is tying his shoes in front of all his friends.
BACKYARDIGANS MOVIE - PREMIERES ON NICK JR. WITH AN ENCORE PRESENTATION ON NOGGIN
Monday, September 17
Backyardigans
7:00PM ET ON NICK JR.
BACKYARDIGANS: "Super Secret, Super Spy" (60 min.) QUEST: PABLO is Agent Secret, a James Bond style spy caught in a super spy adventure overflowing with exotic locations, a disguised waiter and fellow good guy (AUSTIN), a villainous Lady in Pink (UNIQUA), her hapless assistant (TYRONE), "Miss T." (TASHA). and chocolate milk? Is this a recipe for disaster or deliciousness? MUSIC GENRE: HIP JAZZ
Saturday, September 22
Backyardigans
9:30AM ET ON NOGGIN
BACKYARDIGANS: "Super Secret, Super Spy" (60 min.)  
NOGGIN CELEBRATES "TALK LIKE A PIRATE" DAY
Wednesday, September 19 (with an all day encore on Sunday, September 23)
Backyardigans
7:00AM ET
MAISY: “Fair/Treasure/Sheep/Clouds” Maisy and Tallulah go to the fair, but Tallulah is impatient and wants to go on every ride immediately. Tallulah has to learn to be patient and not to run ahead./Maisy and Charley are pretending to be pirates, digging for buried treasure. They find all sorts of things, including a very special hidden treasure, Tallulah./ Maisy and Tallulah are going for a walk and when Tallulah loses her ribbon she forgets to close the gate to the field and the sheep escape.
Backyardigans
8:30AM ET; 4:30PM ET
DORA THE EXPLORER: “Treasure Island” Dora and Boots find a blue key; it turns out it's the key to a big treasure chest! With the help of their friend, the Pirate Parrot, Dora and Boots will have to make their way past the Lookout Tree, across Crocodile Lake, and then dig for treasure on Treasure Island.
Backyardigans9:00AM ET LITTLE BEAR: “Cat's Short Cut/Little Bear's Bad Day/Captain Little Bear” After picking berries for Mother Bear's pie, Little Bear and Owl take a shortcut and get lost, but Cat saves the day by showing the way home./ Little Bear wakes up accident prone and discovers that the happy end to a bad day is falling asleep in bed with Mother Bear and Father Bear./ When Little Bear finds an abandoned old boat and treasure map, he and his friends become Captain Little Bear and a pirate crew aboard "The Ladybug."
Backyardigans9:30AM ET; 3:30PM ET WOW, WOW, WUBBZY!: “The Snow Shoo Shoo/Pirate Treasure” Walden is concerned because lately he hasn't seen the Snow Shoo-Shoo, a friendly snow creature, and he wonders if it's all right. The trio head off to track down the elusive Shoo-Shoo, with the help of Widget's invention, the Mystery Cracker 3000. / Wubbzy finds a treasure map inside a library book about pirates. Walden and Widget don't believe it's a real pirate map, but Wubbzy insists they join him as he searches for the treasure. He makes them dress up as pirates, and they have lots of fun adventures.
Backyardigans10:30AM ET MAX & RUBY: “Ruby's Tea Party/Max Is It/Ruby's Science Project” Ruby wants to have a tea party for her dollies, but Max wants to play pirate. When it looks like Ruby's lost the ruby necklace she was going to wear for the tea party, only Pirate Max can help her out. / Ruby, Louise and Valerie want to play Freeze Tag. Max wants a Slime Dribbler. When Max is It, he freezes everyone ... and seizes the moment to get his slime dribbler. / Ruby and Louise are making a papier mache volcano for a Bunny Scout project. Max wants candy. Little do the girls know that Max has a totally different purpose for his Red Hot Marshmallow Squirters than they thought.
Backyardigans11:00AM ET; 2:30PM ET LITTLE BILL: “The Meanest Thing to Say/Lavatory Story”  Playing pirates in the schoolyard, Little Bill and his friends meet a new boy, Michael. They ask him to be a pirate too, but he wants to play a game called ranking, where you make up mean things to say. Later, Big Bill shows Little Bill how to win at ranking without ever saying a mean word. / Little Bill offers to show his new friend, Michael, the way to the bathroom. Along the way, Little Bill points out all the cool stuff in school. But hang on, where's the bathroom? Little Bill and Michael need to remember all the places they've passed and get back to the bathroom.
Backyardigans1:30PM ET LAZYTOWN: “Rottenbeard” The kids are playing pirate when a "real" pirate sails into town:  Rottenbeard (really Robbie Rotten in disguise). He takes the kids on a fake treasure hunt, finding his faked version of the missing piece of the LazyTown Stone. Now everyone must "be lazy," until the kids find the real missing piece, and Sportacus must help save the day.
Backyardigans3:00PM ET PINKY DINKY DOO: “Tyler Dinky Doo and the Pirate Crew/Pinky Dinky Doo and the Missing Dinosaurs” SET UP: Tyler doesn't want to clean his messy room. He wants to do something more EXHILARATING. TALL TALE: Pinky and Tyler are picked up from their bedroom window by a floating pirate ship. It's quite an adventure, until they have to help the chronically messy Pirate King clean his ship!  Tyler's not happy -- cleaning the ship is just as bad as cleaning his room. Then a strong gust of wind blows the sails away. BIG IDEA:  Pinky suggests they make new sails out of their puffy pirate shirts. The puffy shirts are just what they need to sail home, and everyone learns to keep their rooms "ship-shape!" / SET UP: Tyler can't sleep because he hears a strange noise. TALL TALE: Pinky, Tyler, and Mr. GP are drawn to the MUSEUM OF REALLY OLD STUFF by a series of strange noises.  They decide to INVESTIGATE and find that the Museum's dinosaurs have disappeared! Pinky and co. finally locate the missing dinosaurs playing rock music behind the Museum. The dinosaurs are playing outside because they can't practice inside the quiet museum. BIG IDEA: Pinky has a big idea and changes the sign on the room where the dinosaurs stay from "The Great Big Hall of Dinosaurs and Rocks" to "The Great Big Hall of Dinosaurs and Rock Music!"
Backyardigans5:30PM ET BACKYARDIGANS: “Pirate Treasure” X marks the spot on this reggae-style pirate adventure. In two pirate teams, the kids sail the high seas in search of treasure. Who will find it first?  And who will walk the plank?  LOCATION: THE HIGH SEAS & DESERT ISLAND MUSIC GENRE: REGGAE/SKA
NOGGIN CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
Monday, September 22
Backyardigans
9:00AM ET; 12:30 PM ET
COOKING WITH LUIS SPECIAL Join Luis as he cooks some of his favorite Latin dishes.
Wednesday, September 26
Backyardigans
10:30AM ET
COOKING WITH LUIS SPECIAL  
Friday, September 28
Backyardigans
11:30AM ET
COOKING WITH LUIS SPECIAL  
Sunday, September 30
Backyardigans
7:00AM ET
COOKING WITH LUIS SPECIAL  
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