The BEST episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood season 13
Every episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood season 13, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood season 13!
Fred Rogers hosts this children's television program that teaches children the important issues of life, such as being friendly, sharing, etc. Also features an imaginary world with puppets living in a medieval-type kingdom.
#1 - Day & Night Care: Exercises - Care for Our Bodies; Balloon Factory
Season 13 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/27/1983
Chuck Aber and Prince Tuesday observe the balloon room in the Museum-Go-Round. Handyman Negri assures Prince Tuesday that King Friday and Queen Sara are coming back.
#2 - Friendship: Sharing Can Be Hard – Even for Friends
Season 13 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/1982
Rogers brings a display of some of his friends. In the middle of the display is his longtime friend Buzz Wagner, from whom Rogers buys a pair of shoes. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe residents learn a few things about sharing.
#3 - Friendship: Folk Songs and Games with Friends and Mary Jo Barron
Season 13 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/16/1982
Mr. McFeely takes Rogers to Betty Aberlin's house for a sing-along with a few children. At the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, a turkey gives messages to Lady Elaine and Robert Troll. They are to bring banners and large balloons to the Neighborhood Picnic in two days' time.
#4 - Friendship: Friends X the Owl and Henrietta Have a Fight
Season 13 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/17/1982
Mister Rogers sees the ins and outs of a restaurant. Among the notes distributed to Make-Believers are three parts toward making a fruit salad. This tests the teamwork of Lady Aberlin, X the Owl and Henrietta Pussycat.
#5 - Friendship: Daniel Feels Forgotten
Season 13 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/18/1982
Rogers visits Betty Aberlin's little theater for a performance of fife and drums. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe holds its picnic for friends—but Lady Aberlin forgets to take Daniel Striped Tiger there.
#6 - Friendship: Building Friendships
Season 13 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/19/1982
Mister Rogers arrives with a collection of empty food containers which he takes to the sand table for some pretending. With some imagination, he turns the containers into a tunnel, a lake, and an apartment building. Mr. McFeely stops by and offers some a suggestion for making a bridge out of milk cartons and popsicle sticks. Before Mr. McFeely leaves, Mister Rogers gives him a broken umbrella to deliver to Bob Trow. When Mister Rogers calls Bob Trow to let him know he is not in any hurry to have his umbrella fixed, Mr. Trow invites him to come to the workshop for a demonstration. At the workshop, Bob Trow shows Mister Rogers various types of pulleys and how they work. At one point, a pulley is used to lift Mister Rogers off the ground. After the pully demonstration, Mister Rogers and Bob Trow share a few funny magic tricks. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Chef Brockett asks for Corney's help in making a rocking chair cake for some friends' anniversary. Corney takes this opportunity to share his newest invention -- the Rain or Shine Rocker -- a rocking chair with pulley-operated canopy. Lady Aberlin stops by to get some oil for her umbrella so she can be sure it's working properly in case it rains. At the clock, Daniel asks Lady Aberlin if she will help him try out his homemade walkie talkie made of two cans and a string. As they go together to the picnic place to try the walkie talkie, they sing Let's Be Together Today. Finding a nice spot by a bridge, Daniel and Lady Aberlin are able to play with the walkie talkie for just a moment before it starts to rain. Seeking shelter under the bridge, they tell knock-knock jokes as they enjoy the rain shower. Meanwhile, Chef Brockett is staying dry thanks to Corney's Rain or Shine Rocker while Henrietta and X use their umbrellas and talk about the peaceful rain. At the castle, King Friday and Queen Sara are also enjoying the refershing shower. Back at the house, Mister Rogers cleans up the sand table and c
#7 - Games: You Can't Always Win; How People Make Towels
Season 13 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/7/1983
Rogers shows a video on how people make towels. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe,a salesman informs King Friday XII of an upcoming letter from the Make-Believe Olympic Games Committee.
#8 - Games: You Don't Always Have to Play; Hide and Go Seek
Season 13 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/8/1983
Bob Trow has made a rocking chair for Rogers to borrow for the day. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Cornflake S. Pecially has two new chairs, with which Lady Aberlin and Bob Dog play a stop-and-go game.
#9 - Games: Only People Have Feelings; How People Make Robots
Season 13 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/9/1983
Rogers and Mr. McFeely go to a place where robots are assembled. One such robot measures off the Neighborhood of Make-Believe for the upcoming Olympic Games.
#10 - Games: It Takes Practice to Play Games & Make Fancy Cakes
Season 13 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/10/1983
Brockett's Bakery is making and selling cakes designed to look like Make-Believe characters. Indeed, Chef Brockett has a couple of video arcade games to promote his cake sale. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, X the Owl finds he is better at some of the planned Olympic Games than others. But the Olympic plans hit a wall when Lady Elaine Fairchilde makes snow fall.
#11 - Games: Board Games & Musical Fun from Ella Jenkins
Season 13 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/11/1983
Mister Rogers arrives with a board game based on the Neighorhood of Make-Believe. Taking it to the kitchen, he shows how the game is played. After playing for a minute, Mister Rogers sings You Are Special. Mr. McFeely delivers a harmonica and turns down an invitation to play the new board game as he needs to get to the airport to pick up Ella Jenkins. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, the snow has started to pile up and everyone is trying to remove the snow in time for the games. Lady Elaine shows sincere regret for causing the snow and learns that "nobody can be in charge of a big thing like the weather." Seeking help from the Neighborhood children, Mr. Strothers is reminded of how the snow was melted in the Snow People opera. Thanks to a "very special teacher' and a "warm pussycat," the snow disappears and the games begin! Back at the house, Mr. McFeely returns with Ella Jenkins who plays a variety of songs on her harmonica.
#12 - Day & Night Care: Visit to a Child-Care Home; Caregivers
Season 13 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/25/1983
Mister Rogers follows Mr. McFeely as he delivers snacks to a day care center, where Rogers gets a quick tour. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday and Queen Sara have been invited to another neighborhood to lecture together on crown-keeping and child-rearing.
#13 - Day & Night Care: Feelings When Parents Are Away; Zipper Factory
Season 13 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/26/1983
Rogers brings an array of zippered goods to his television house, and shows a video on how zippers are made. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday says goodbye to his parents as his night-and-day care giver arrives.
#14 - Day & Night Care: Eyeglasses; Scary Dreams & Nighttime Fears
Season 13 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/28/1983
A friend gives Rogers pointers on how to take care of fish. Nighttime at the Neighborhood of Make-Believe finds Prince Tuesday recover from a bad dream.
#15 - Day & Night Care: Feelings When Parents Return; Graham Crackers
Season 13 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/29/1983
Rogers visits a bakery plant where graham crackers are made. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe welcomes back King Friday and Queen Sara.