List of Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends episodes
Below is a list of episodes of the Canadian-British children's television series, Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends, created by David Kirk. The series aired for three seasons.[1][2]
Series overview[]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | 13 | September 7, 2004 | May 2, 2005 | ||
| 2 | 13 | December 10, 2004 | June 27, 2006 | ||
| 3 | 17 | March 22, 2006 | August 9, 2009 | ||
| Special | July 24, 2006 | ||||
Episodes[]
Season 1 (2004-2005)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date [3] | |
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| 1 | 1 | "I'll Fly Away" "All Pupa'ed Out" | September 7, 2004 | |
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Dragon wants to leave Sunny Patch to join the Flying Aces, who are dragonflies like he is. Squirt and Shimmer find an orphaned baby caterpillar in the meadow. They ask their parents if they can take care of her, but get more work than they bargained for. | ||||
| 2 | 2 | "Country Bug-Kin" "A Star Fell On Sunny Patch" | September 8, 2004 | |
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An orphaned cockroach is blown by the wind into Sunny Patch. The Spider family, along with Uncle Gus, go out stargazing. | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "A Little Slow" "Stalking the Beanstalk" | September 9, 2004[4] | |
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.The kids learn a lesson about patience when Squirt's friend Shelley the Snail tags along with them on their hike. Ned and Ted trade moth eggs for Shimmer and Bounce's pies, telling the children that they are magic beans. | ||||
| 4 | 4 | "Fly Away Friends" "Bedtime Story" | September 10, 2004 | |
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Squirt feels left out when his two winged siblings, Shimmer and Dragon, have high-flying fun that a spider cannot join in. Miss Spider and Holley try to get their children to go to bed on time. | ||||
| 5 | 5 | "The Marin Rose" "A Sticky Situation" | September 13, 2004 | |
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After hearing a bedtime story about knights protecting a mythical rose, Shimmer tries to prevent Spiderus from picking the most beautiful flower in Sunny Patch. The bugs find a honeycomb. Spiderus gets stuck in tree sap and to get rescued before he gets amberlized. | ||||
| 6 | 6 | "Sing It Sister" "Ant-tution" | September 14, 2004 | |
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The bugs see the Dribbly Dell Singers, an acapella group who are doing tryouts since one of their singers moved away. Pansy wants to be a part of the group, but her feelings gets hurt when her twin sister, Snowdrop, gets the role in the group. A first frost is nearing Sunny Patch and all the bugs are working to put away storage for the winter, but Squirt would rather have fun. | ||||
| 7 | 7 | "Something's Stinky in Sunny Patch" "The Listening Walk" | September 15, 2004 | |
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Opened in a Private-Eye style mystery, Stinky investigates the case of the missing tree bark from Mr. Mantis' house. Spiderus accuses Shimmer of eating the bark, and spreads the rumor. When Wiggle cannot sleep because he is scared of nighttime noises, Miss Spider takes him on a listening walk around Sunny Patch. | ||||
| 8 | 8 | "Wiggle's Squiggles" "Basketberry Blues" | September 16, 2004 | |
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The bugs learn at school how to collect "colors" from the meadow to paint. Wiggle is excited to show his painting off, but after seeing Shimmer's painting which looked like a perfect recreation, he gets discouraged. The bugs are trying out for basketberry, Sunny Patch's version of basketball. | ||||
| 9 | 9 | "What a Tangled Web" "Cry Buggie" | September 17, 2004 | |
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Squirt accidentally leaves all of his leftover webs all over Sunny Patch and instead of cleaning it up, he goes off to play. Squirt bottles up his feelings after Dragon teases him about sharing his feelings to others. | ||||
| 10 | 10 | "A Scary Scary Tale" "A Bug-A-Boo Day Play" | October 25, 2004 | |
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The bugs find a snakeskin and use it to scare everyone in Sunny Patch. It is "Bug-A-Boo Day" and Shimmer is trying to put on the perfect play. | ||||
| 11 | 11 | "Happy Heartwood Day" "Ground House Rules" | February 14, 2005 | |
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The bugs all celebrate "Heartwood Day". The children find a new play area at the bottom of the Hollow Tree. | ||||
| 12 | 12 | "Family Circus" "Eight Is Not Enough" | March 14, 2005[5] | |
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The children get out of hand while waiting for the circus. To improve their behavior, Miss Spider shows them the wishing web. Miss Spider and Holley are busy trying to keep up with their little buggies' activities and become overworked very quickly. | ||||
| 13 | 13 | "Bug Your Mom Day" "A Cloudy Day in Sunny Patch" | May 2, 2005 | |
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The Spider children make a competition out of giving their mother the best gift for "Bug Your Mom Day". Shimmer's hatchday party is nearly ruined when a storm rolls in. | ||||
Season 2 (2004–2006)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date [3] | |
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| 14 | 1 | "Hum Bug" "Dashing Through the Snow" | December 10, 2004 | |
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Miss Spider's children are all excited to be visited by the "Dream Bug" for doing good deeds. It is "Jolly Holly Day" and the Spider family is celebrating the holiday at home in the Hollow Tree, but Miss Spider, Squirt and Bounce are caught out in a snowstorm and must find their way out. | ||||
| 15 | 2 | "Taste-Bugs" "Top O'Big Tree" | March 15, 2005 | |
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Bounce learns to try new things. The bugs climb the biggest tree in Sunny Patch. | ||||
| 16 | 3 | "No-See-Um is Believin'!" "A Little Bug Music" | March 16, 2005 | |
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Squirt meets a fly who is so tiny, the rest of his friends believe he has an imaginary friend. Shimmer wants to learn the bugpipes. | ||||
| 17 | 4 | "The Bug Flu" "A Time Telling Tale" | March 17, 2005 | |
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Dragon fakes being sick so he can get out of going to Spindella's tea party, but soon realizes that he missed out on all the fun because of his so-called illness. Miss Spider builds a sundial in the village square to help her children tell time. | ||||
| 18 | 5 | "Secret Frog" | June 20, 2005 | |
| The bugs meet a frog named Felix while playing in the Taddy Puddle. | ||||
| 19 | 6 | "The Big Green Bug" | July 21, 2005 | |
| Spiderus starts an anti-frog squad, which places the kids' new friend Felix in danger. To protect Felix, the kids disguise him as a bug. | ||||
| 20 | 7 | "Captain Sunny Patch" "Captain Sunny Patch Flies Again" | March 13, 2006 | |
| Squirt comes up with his own superhero persona. | ||||
| 21 | 8 | "Family Tree" "The Jitterbug" | March 14, 2006 | |
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The kids build a family tree for their school project. Shimmer and Miss Spider search for the place Shimmer hatched to try to find a special hatchday memento for it. Squirt falls off his web while trying a risky new surfer stunt and is too afraid to tell anyone that his death defying trick was actually a very scary accident. | ||||
| 22 | 9 | "The Thinking Stone" "Big Bad Buggysitter" | March 15, 2006 | |
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Squirt faces a tough decision, so he finds a quiet place to think. It is Miss Spider and Holley's wedding anniversary and Spindella babysits their children while they are out on a date. | ||||
| 23 | 10 | "Seeing Straight" "Stumped!" | March 16, 2006 | |
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Dragon finds a pair of glasses while flying around Sunny Patch and loses them. After Squirt and Shimmer fight over the last berry of the season, Miss Spider and Holley try to settle the argument in multiple ways. | ||||
| 24 | 11 | "Eight Legs Up" "Spider Mom" | March 20, 2006 | |
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Snowdrop becomes self-conscious of her 8 legs. The bugs train for a charity race in Sunny Patch. | ||||
| 25 | 12 | "Best Bug Buddies" "Snuggle Bugs" | March 21, 2006[6] | |
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When Spindella's niece Petal visits, Squirt and Wiggle try to impress her. The bugs try to sleep on a stormy night. | ||||
| 26 | 13 | "Be Good to Bugs... and Frogs" | June 27, 2006 | |
| It's Be Good to Bugs Day in Sunny Patch. | ||||
Season 3 (2006–2009)[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date [3][7] | |
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| 27 | 1 | "Fungus Among Us" "Ground Bound" | March 22, 2006 | |
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Wiggle secretly brings home a mushroom after being told not to. After the Taddy Puddle's lifeguard Barry is injured, he finds out he that cannot fly again. | ||||
| 28 | 2 | "Pitch and Itch" "Bounce Back" | March 23, 2006 | |
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Ned and Ted find ivy leaves and trick the other bugs into buying them. The bugs are about to have fun until Squirt teases Bounce about his stuffed doll, and Bounce "loses his smile" as a result. | ||||
| 29 | 3 | "Mr. Mocking-Bug" "Odd Bug Fellows" | April 7, 2007 September 10, 2006 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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Squirt finds out that he can imitate any voice. Spiderus and Spindella's home gets covered in mold. | ||||
| 30 | 4 | "Giddy-Up Bugs" "A Plushy Parable" | September 16, 2006 May 13, 2007 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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The bugs help Sawyer and her aphids roundup honeydew. Pansy borrows Miss Spider's old toy and then loses it. | ||||
| 31 | 5 | "Lost and Sound" "It's My Party" | May 14, 2007 | |
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Spinner struggles to remember a song he made up. The spider children cannot agree what to do for their hatchday party. | ||||
| 32 | 6 | "Lulla-Bug" "The Most Perfect Parent" | November 19, 2006 May 15, 2007 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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Spiderus and Spindella have twin girls and a boy. Spiderus is left in charge of his three baby bugs. | ||||
| 33 | 7 | "Dam the Puddle" "Flower Power" | May 16, 2007 | |
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Sunny Patch has been hit by a heat wave. Lil Sis and Princess Honey Bee get tired of being treated like babies. | ||||
| 34 | 8 | "Frog in the Moon" "Moon Music and Sun Songs" | May 17, 2007 | |
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Felix tries to hop all the way to the moon. A family of crickets have moved near the Hollow Tree. | ||||
| 35 | 9 | "Snake Charmer" "A Party For Pops" | March 31, 2007 June 17, 2007 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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Spiderus shows how brave he is by bringing home a snake egg. The bugs throw a Thank you, Dad day party for their dad | ||||
| 36 | 10 | "Master Mantis" "Bug-Versity" | April 7, 2007 August 5, 2007 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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When the kids get frightened on a school field trip, Mr. Mantis tells them a story. Wiggle and Bounce cannot decide what bugs to dress up as for a school project. | ||||
| 37 | 11 | "Spring Unsprung" "Bumbling Bees" | March 26, 2007 April 13, 2008 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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Squirt plans to wake up Felix the frog on the first day of spring. Dragon wants to work with bees in the hive. | ||||
| 38 | 12 | "Good Deed Seeds" "Shelley and the Brain" | October 8, 2008 April 13, 2008 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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Miss Spider comes up with "good deed seeds" to teach her kids about being generous to others. Shelley plays with the Spider children. | ||||
| 39 | 13 | "Night and Day" "Cob Fog" | October 22, 2006 July 13, 2008 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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Grace sleeps over at the Hollow Tree. Dragon and the Flying Aces get lost after a thick fog in the sky prevents them from seeing. | ||||
| 40 | 14 | "Bringing Up Shrubby" "Stuck On You" | October 26, 2008 | |
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The bugs find a squished plant. After Spinner and Dragon get stuck in maple syrup, they must work together with their differences. | ||||
| 41 | 15 | "Bug Talk" "The Befuddled Butterfly" | May 8, 2007 December 14, 2008 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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The kids learn about different bug languages in school. Cookie returns to Sunny Patch and finds out she lost her butterfly instincts. | ||||
| 42 | 16 | "Little Ladybug Lost" "A Beetle-ful Family" | May 20, 2007 December 15, 2008 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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The Spider family meets an orphaned ladybug named Grace. Stinky and his sister Whiffy adopt Grace after her family never comes back. | ||||
| 43 | 17 | "Eclipse" "Hide and Sleuth" | September 17, 2006 August 9, 2009 (Noggin Airing)[7] | |
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A solar eclipse is occurring in Sunny Patch. Squirt, Bounce, Stinky and Shelly play hide-and-seek. When Shelly goes off on a trail, the bugs help find him. | ||||
Special (2006)[]
| Title [8] | Original air date | |
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| "The Prince, the Princess and the Bee" | July 24, 2006 | |
| Shimmer flies to Mushroom Glen to discover whether or not she is the descendant of a royal jewel beetle (Limmer), who had gotten lost in a storm. | ||
References[]
- ^ "Watch Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends Season 1 | Prime Video". Amazon.
- ^ http://www.nelvana.com/show/114/miss-spiders-sunny-patch-friends[dead link]
- ^ a b c "Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends Episode Guide". TV Guide.
- ^ "Archived copy". www.nickjr.com. Archived from the original on 10 September 2004. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". www.nickjr.com. Archived from the original on 16 March 2005. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Archived copy". www.nickjr.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2006. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends Episode Listings". Zap2it. Archived from the original on 28 January 2013.
- ^ http://www.nelvana.com/show/201/miss-spiders-sunny-patch-friends-the-prince-the-princess-and-the-bee[dead link]
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