The WORST episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Every episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood!
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 - Show 1347
Season 7 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/19/1974
Rogers offers to write music for the Brown Marionettes' production of The Elves, The Shoemaker and the Shoemaker's Wife. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday breaks the statue of King Monday IX. Lady Elaine is among the neighbors who first let the Prince understand what he has done and then help him repair it.
#2 - Show 1334
Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/28/1974
Rogers sees the Shadow Box Theatre perform their puppets. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Daniel is afraid of the circus parade passing his Clock.
#3 - Show 1335
Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/1/1974
Ella Jenkins visits Rogers' television house to share songs and musical instruments. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe holds Circus Day. Purple leaves to rejoin the circus.
#4 - The Missing Clock (1)
Season 7 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/4/1974
Mr. Rogers searches for his watch. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Daniel works on his Clock, but it disappears.
#5 - The Missing Clock (2)
Season 7 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/5/1974
The Neighborhood of Make-Believe launches a search for Daniel's Clock.
#6 - The Missing Clock (3)
Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/6/1974
Mr. Allmine tries to take the sandbox where Prince Tuesday and Daniel are playing. While that is thwarted, he does lead them to the Land of Allmine, where Daniel's Clock stands.
#7 - The Missing Clock (4)
Season 7 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/7/1974
Mr. Allmine still refuses to return the Clock to Daniel, but Lady Elaine Fairchilde steps in with a wry trick.
#8 - The Missing Clock (5)
Season 7 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/8/1974
Sam Senkow introduces the game of story tag to Rogers. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Mr. Allmine returns Daniel's Clock.
#9 - Show 1341
Season 7 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/11/1974
Mr. and Mrs. McFeely tell Rogers that their anniversary is four days away. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine makes a cylinder record on which King Friday's ancestors can be heard.
#10 - Show 1342
Season 7 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/12/1974
Rogers' son John shows his molds of animal tracks. Elsie Neal is assigned to make a portrait of Mr. McFeely. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday asks for a statue of Monday IX, Friday's great-great-great-great grandfather.
#11 - Show 1343
Season 7 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/13/1974
Audrey Roth wants to put a mirror in an old frame and present it as an anniversary gift for the McFeelys. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday sees himself in a mirror while touring the Museum-Go-Round.
#12 - Show 1344
Season 7 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/14/1974
Rogers sees what Chef Brockett is making for the McFeelys' anniversary: a mother cat and her kitten. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Elsie Neal and Henrietta Pussycat contribute to the statue of King Monday IX.
#13 - Show 1345
Season 7 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/15/1974
Rogers and other neighbors attend a surprise party for the McFeelys' anniversary. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe witnesses the unveiling of the statue of King Monday IX.
#14 - Show 1346
Season 7 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/18/1974
Rogers sees the Brown Marionette Company prepare for a performance of The Shoemaker and the Elves. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, a self-billed Master Mister Magic Maker insists on performing magic tricks. To some, he is a mischief maker (and so is Prince Tuesday).
#15 - Show 1333
Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/27/1974
Mrs. McFeely is looking after a Capuchin monkey at her house. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, the King and Oliver Circus Clown reach a compromise by which Purple Panda can rejoin the circus.
#16 - Show 1348
Season 7 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/20/1974
Chef Brockett has a sale on round baked goods. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, X the Owl needs Handyman Negri to help repair the bell outside Henrietta's house.
#17 - Show 1349
Season 7 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/21/1974
Rogers delivers his songs to the Brown Marionettes Theater in preparation for the puppet play the next day. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, X looks for a hide-and-find lesson from the Owl Correspondence School.
#18 - Show 1350
Season 7 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/22/1974
The Brown Marionettes perform The ELves, the Shoemaker and the Shoemaker's Wife.
#19 - Planet Purple: Waterfalls & Faucets, Controlling Water; An Oboist
Season 7 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/25/1974
Rogers shows a film of his visit to New York to see Francois Clemmons. Later Rogers visits an oboist at Negri's Music Shop. In between, some in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe look for X the Owl's OCS lesson. King Friday shows concern that his waterfall remain off most of the time.
#20 - Planet Purple: Things Don't Go On & Off by Magic; Zitar Music
Season 7 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/26/1974
Audrey Roth's daughter Holly shows some of her crafts at Rogers' television house. Later Rogers hears a Vietnamese musician at Francois Clemmons' studio. In between, the Neighborhood of Make-Believe is the perfect place for a magic switch to turn the Castle fountain on or off.
#21 - Planet Purple: Firefighting; Small Fire in Make-Believe
Season 7 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/27/1974
Rogers talks of turning things on and off, such as a flashlight and a water faucet. Later he goes to Elsie Neal's Craft Shop where two people are making a papier-mâché tunnel. In between, the Neighborhood of Make-Believe witnesses a fire at Henrietta Pussycat's house. Prince Tuesday lets Handyman Negri use his squirt bottle to put it out.
#22 - Planet Purple: Julia Child Makes Spaghetti; Smokey Bear & Safety
Season 7 - Episode 29 - Aired 3/28/1974
Julia Child makes spaghetti Marco Polo at Brockett's Bakery. Smokey Bear visits the Neighborhood of Make-Believe to console Henrietta Pussycat.
#23 - Planet Purple: Everything's the Same on Planet Purple
Season 7 - Episode 30 - Aired 3/29/1974
Mike Taylor, a bass player, performs at Negri's Music Shop. Later Rogers begins reading The History of Planet Purple. In between, Handyman Negri and others in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe are surprised to see people from the Planet Purple wearing different colors.
#24 - Planet Purple: Differences & Disabilities; a Blind Boy
Season 7 - Episode 31 - Aired 4/1/1974
Rogers continues to read from The History of Planet Purple, explaining that Lady Elaine's visit opened the populace to variety in life. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Paul and Pauline arrive looking for Purple Panda.
#25 - Planet Purple: "The Owl and the Pussycat"; a Real Owl
Season 7 - Episode 32 - Aired 4/2/1974
Rogers reads The Owl and the Pussycat. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin is surprised to see Paul and Pauline with variety in their lives.