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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Season 1 · Episode 45

The Babysitter Opera

0.029mApril 19, 1968

Title number 0045. Opens with Mister Rogers arriving with a box with a hat and cape inside. During Reardon's opera, Lady Aberlin hires Henrietta to look after Donkey Hodie.

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Episode 1Change: The First Program
Episode 2King Friday Challenges Change
Episode 3Chef Brockett bakes a cake fit for a king
Episode 4Early whimsy, fun and frolic in the neighborhood
Episode 5The end of the first week
Episode 6Feeling scientific
Episode 7Different ways of thinking about birds
Episode 8A “Peace Party” to celebrate peace
Episode 9People look and sound different
Episode 10Looking closely
Episode 11Spending time together
Episode 12A visit with a toucan, a mime and a French horn
Episode 13Ask for permission to borrow things
Episode 14A visit with a chimp
Episode 15Talking about feelings
Episode 16Making things for others
Episode 17Donkey Hodie comes to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe
Episode 18Practicing and playing the clarinet
Episode 19Looking for a place for a windmill
Episode 20How windmills work
Episode 21Groundbreaking for the windmill
Episode 22Nurse Miller’s check up
Episode 23All about eyeglasses
Episode 24Mister Rogers gets an eye exam
Episode 25Donkey Hodie’s new home
Episode 26Jamie Rogers visits
Episode 27A baby doll bed
Episode 28Things that fit into other things
Episode 29Weaving
Episode 30Turning the Neighborhood of Make-Believe upside down
Episode 31Red Monster Pt 1: A visit from Pedro the bird
Episode 32Red Monster Pt 2: No one has ever seen a monster
Episode 33Red Monster Pt 3: Oranges for the ballet
Episode 34Red Monster Pt 4: Musical bottles
Episode 35Red Monster Pt 5: There are no monsters
Episode 36Rocking Chairs
Episode 37Drawing with Chalk
Episode 38King Friday meets Sara Saturday
Episode 39What to wear?
Episode 40A party for Sara Saturday
Episode 41Rain in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe
Episode 42Airplanes
Episode 43Reardon plans an Opera
Episode 44Auditions for the opera
Episode 45The Babysitter Opera
Episode 46Visiting the barbershop
Episode 47Fur, feathers, and hair
Episode 48Apples
Episode 49Bubbles
Episode 50Playing with Toys
Episode 51Bears everywhere
Episode 52Puzzles
Episode 53Benjamin Franklin
Episode 54Heat and printing
Episode 55King Friday, Goldilocks, Benjamin Franklin and the three
Episode 56Various vegetables
Episode 57Rabbits
Episode 58A growing family
Episode 59Plumbing
Episode 60Joey Hollingsworth’s dance recital
Episode 61All about water
Episode 62Drinkable water
Episode 63Fire in the factory
Episode 64Learning about firefighters
Episode 65Rebuilding the factory
Episode 66All about cars
Episode 67Dedication at the Rockit Factory
Episode 68Bicycles and dance class
Episode 69Windows
Episode 70Glass
Episode 71Taking care of your teeth
Episode 72Stop litterbugs
Episode 73Rainbow cookies
Episode 74Household Chores
Episode 75Welcome back, Miss Emilie
Episode 76Cheering up King Friday
Episode 77Entertaining King Friday
Episode 78Letters and words
Episode 79Calling Sara Saturday
Episode 80All about telephones
Episode 81Mail delivery
Episode 82Camping
Episode 83Lady Elaine plans an opera
Episode 84Campsite Opera
Episode 85Cats and kittens
Episode 86Pretending
Episode 87All about fish
Episode 88Moving tents
Episode 89Rain poem
Episode 90Presents
Episode 91Building
Episode 92A production of “Rumpelstiltskin”
Episode 93Boomerang-toomerang-soomerang
Episode 94About flowers
Episode 95Decorating for Sara Saturday
Episode 96Blowing bubbles
Episode 97Trouble with the telecan
Episode 98Meeting a stone-smith
Episode 99Playing the bagpipes
Episode 100Height and weight
Episode 101All about whistles
Episode 102Feeling sick
Episode 103Roller skates
Episode 104Playing instruments together
Episode 105The neighborhood orchestra
Episode 106Fairy Tales
Episode 107Decorating a cake
Episode 108Animal Book
Episode 109Making things out of glass
Episode 110Mr. McFeely’s Birthday
Episode 111How people make pianos
Episode 112Drums
Episode 113Going to bed
Episode 114Staying well
Episode 115Playing with sand
Episode 116Horse costume
Episode 117Henrietta’s doll collection
Episode 118Native American dancers
Episode 119Badges
Episode 120Rain on the day of the fair
Episode 121All about doughnuts
Episode 122Scuba diving
Episode 123Flashlights need batteries
Episode 124All kinds of balls
Episode 125Feeling angry
Episode 126Chickens in the neighborhood
Episode 127Portraits
Episode 128Disappearing
Episode 129Meeting Robert Troll
Episode 130Getting to know Robert Troll