The BEST episodes of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood season 1
Every episode of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood season 1!
A new animated continuation to Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood, where all the original characters are now grown up with their own preschool-aged children.
#1 - Empathy at School
Season 1 - Episode 76 - Aired 2/20/2014
Chrissie and Daniel are playing together at school today, but when Chrissie loses her special bracelet, she doesn't feel like playing anymore. Daniel has trouble understanding why until Teacher Harriet shows him how to be empathetic and think about how Chrissie may be feeling. Daniel remembers just how worried he was when he thought he had lost Tigey, and decides to stop playing and help find the bracelet.
#2 - Daniel Goes to the Potty
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/17/2012
Dad’s trumpet is broken, so he takes Daniel along to Music Man Stan’s Shop to get it fixed. While at the shop, Daniel needs to use the bathroom, but thinks he will have to wait until they get home. Music Man Stan explains that everyone goes to the bathroom, and Daniel learns that he can use the bathroom there – or anywhere else in the neighborhood!
#3 - Something Special for Dad
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/11/2012
Daniel, his mother, and Mr. McFeely send Daniel's father a letter after seeing how happy a letter from Grandpere made him when they go around the neighborhood delivering mail.
#4 - Daniel's Picnic
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/3/2012
Daniel is nervous when he visits school for the first time. Daniel makes a book about his doctor to help calm his nerves before his checkup.
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#5 - Daniel Says I'm Sorry
Season 1 - Episode 52 - Aired 5/21/2013
Daniel, Katerina and Miss Elaina are playing cars at school, until Miss Elaina accidentally upsets Daniel. Teacher Harriet helps the children learn how to apologize to a friend. Later, when Daniel accidentally upsets Katerina, he knows just what he needs to do!
#6 - Daniel Helps O Tell a Story
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/10/2012
Daniel and O use their imaginations to finish a story when the last page in a dinosaur book they read goes missing.
#7 - All Aboard
Season 1 - Episode 50 - Aired 5/20/2013
The kids are playing "train" at school, but things aren't going Katerina's way. Meow! Soon, Katerina learns that people will not be able to help her if they don't understand why she is upset. When she explains her feelings, the children know how to help so that they can all play happily together!
#8 - Super Daniel!
Season 1 - Episode 48 - Aired 5/3/2013
Daniel and Grandpere are at home pretending to be superheroes when Daniel notices that Dad has forgotten to take his lunch to work with him. He and Grandpere take Dad's lunchbox to the Clock Factory and Daniel uses his imagination to have several super adventures along the way.
#9 - Neighborhood Clean Up
Season 1 - Episode 45 - Aired 4/22/2013
A wind storm has made a mess of the Neighborhood playground and no one can play. When King Friday proclaims that it is Clean Up Day, everyone helps restore the playground by throwing out and recycling the trash. The children learn that by working together, the playground can be ready for play again in no time!
#10 - Teacher Harriet's Birthday
Season 1 - Episode 44 - Aired 4/1/2013
It’s Teacher Harriet's birthday! Mom Tiger helps the children surprise her by decorating the classroom with streamers and making a birthday present while she is gone. The children learn that cooperation is necessary to pull off the surprise.
#11 - Daniel is Special
Season 1 - Episode 42 - Aired 2/14/2013
Daniel and Dad take a fall walk through the neighborhood, admiring the colors of the leaves. On their way, they meet Miss Elaina and O the Owl who each do special things that make Daniel wonder if he is as special as they are. Dad reminds Daniel of the things that make him special, like his whimsical imagination!
#12 - O Builds a Tower
Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 2/11/2013
In the block corner at school, O the Owl is determined to use all of the blocks to build the tallest tower in the world. After many failed attempts, he is frustrated, but Teacher Harriet and O's friends encourage him to try once again.
#13 - Goodnight, Daniel!
Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 12/17/2012
Tonight, Daniel is pretending to be Super Daniel! But after dinner, he has to follow his nighttime routine even though he would rather play. Young viewers follow Daniel as he gets ready for bed and eventually he learns that even super heroes get sleepy.
#14 - Daniel Tries a New Food
Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 11/19/2012
Miss Elaina is having dinner with the Tiger family and she encourages Daniel to try some new food: Veggie Spaghetti and Banana Swirl. Daniel is convinced he won’t like Veggie Spaghettit, even though he’s never tried it before. Miss Elaina encourages him to be adventurous and try the new food. She does the same herself, and even though she doesn’t like all of it, she’s proud of herself for trying.
#15 - The Class Votes
Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/26/2012
At school, Daniel and his classmates get to choose their new class pet! Teacher Harriet explains that they can either get a bunny or a turtle. The kids learn what it means to ‘vote’ and that sometimes it doesn’t always turn out your way. Luckily, ALL of the kids find something to love about their new pet, ‘Snowball’!
#16 - Neighborhood Thank You Day
Season 1 - Episode 28 - Aired 10/25/2012
The neighborhood celebrates Thank You Day by putting notes in the Thank You Tree. Daniel has trouble deciding what to put in his note. Then, when a gust of wind blows the notes off of the tree, Mr. McFeely saves the day by catching and delivering everybody’s thank you notes!
#17 - A Night Out At The Restaurant
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 10/5/2012
Daniel and his family are going out to dinner, and Katerina is coming too. Daniel and Katerina have a hard time waiting at the restaurant, but soon learn ways to make the waiting time easier…and even fun!
#18 - Daniel Is Big Enough to Help Dad
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 9/18/2012
Dad Tiger is building a playhouse, and Daniel wants to help out. Daniel is frustrated that he is not big enough to use the grown up tools. Dad Tiger shows Daniel that there are things he can do to help that he’s just the right size for.
#19 - Prince Wednesday Goes to the Potty
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/17/2012
Prince Wednesday is in the block corner at school building the “tallest tower in the world!” Even though he needs to go to the bathroom, he doesn’t want to stop what he is doing. He learns how important it is to stop and go right away.
#20 - Katerina Shares Her Tutu
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/13/2012
Katerina shares her ballet tutu with Daniel in order to put on a jungle dance for Henrietta Pussycat, her mother. Daniel uses the tutu for a lion's mane and Katerina takes a turn using it to be a flower.
#21 - A Trip to the Crayon Factory
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/12/2012
O is sick and can't come to the crayon factory with Daniel and his friends, so Daniel's father takes pictures of the trip for him and Daniel brings home a crayon as a get well gift for O.
#22 - I Love You, Mom
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/11/2012
Daniel and his father go to Baker Aker's bakery to bake banana bread for Mom.
#23 - Neighborhood Jobs
Season 1 - Episode 78 - Aired 2/21/2014
Daniel and Mom Tiger are visiting the library today. Unfortunately, X the Owl isn't feeling very well and needs to go to the doctor. Daniel learns the importance of all the Neighborhood jobs when he and Mom Tiger fill in as librarian for X so he can go see Dr. Anna.
#24 - Mom Tiger Is Sick
Season 1 - Episode 68 - Aired 1/20/2014
It's a busy day at Daniel's house and everyone is working on something. Mom Tiger is finishing up invitations for Fruit Picking Day, but...achoo! She's not feeling very well. Dad and Daniel help with the invitations so Mom Tiger can get some much needed rest.
#25 - Line Leader Daniel
Season 1 - Episode 77 - Aired 2/21/2014
The children are getting new classroom jobs at school. Daniel really wants to be line leader! When he doesn't get the job he wanted, Daniel is disappointed. Soon he learns that all of the jobs are necessary to keep the classroom running smoothly.