WordWorld
WordWorld

WordWorld

2007 3 Seasons 84 Episodes ⭐ 7.8 Animation Family Kids

WordWorld is an Emmy Award-winning children's television series partially funded by the United States Department of Education as part of the Ready to Learn literacy initiative targeted to 3- to 7-year olds. The show airs in 10 languages and 90 countries, including in the United States. The television series, created by Don Moody and Jacqueline Moody, stars Dog and his WordFriends. In each episode, Dog and/or one of his friends embarks on a series of adventures where the only way to save the day is to build or un-build words. The show's novelty is that when a word is built correctly, it morphs into the thing it represents, which gives instant meaning to the word. WordWorld has been translated into popular mobile applications, Internet-based games, magnetic plush and other toys. WordWorld currently airs in 90 countries and 10 languages. It premiered September 3, 2007 on PBS Kids and is currently in its third season, with 84 11-minute episodes. WordWorld currently broadcasts on PBS Kids it is produced for WTTW Chicago.

WordWorld is an Emmy Award-winning children's television series partially funded by the United States Department of Education as part of the Ready to Learn literacy initiative targeted to 3- to 7-year olds. The show airs in 10 languages and 90 countries, including in the United States. The television series, created by Don Moody and Jacqueline Moody, stars Dog and his WordFriends. In each episode, Dog and/or one of his friends embarks on a series of adventures where the only way to save the day is to build or un-build words. The show's novelty is that when a word is built correctly, it morphs into the thing it represents, which gives instant meaning to the word. WordWorld has been translated into popular mobile applications, Internet-based games, magnetic plush and other toys. WordWorld currently airs in 90 countries and 10 languages. It premiered September 3, 2007 on PBS Kids and is currently in its third season, with 84 11-minute episodes. WordWorld currently broadcasts on PBS Kids it is produced for WTTW Chicago.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Runaway O

Bear and Sheep snoop around a box delivered to Cat and break it! The letters B-O-X scatter, sending the WordFriends on a

EP 2

Happy Birthday Dog!

It’s Dog’s birthday! His friends are planning a surprise party for him, but they don’t have a cake! With a little

EP 3

There's an Ant in Every Giant

Ant is tired of being the smallest WordFriend in WordWorld! He always has to avoid being stepped on, and playing basketb

EP 4

Chef Sheep

During his "cooking show," Chef Pig gets a pot stuck on his face while eating ice cream out of it! Now there is no pot t

EP 5

Rocket to the Moon

Frog thinks that in order to build a big rocket he needs big, uppercase letters. But when he gets stranded on the moon w

EP 6

The Birds

Sheep, Bear and Frog go out bird watching and get more than they bargained for: They find an egg! Sheep does her zany be

EP 7

Mystery of the Disappearing Pie

The pie Pig baked for Bear is missing! But have no fear…Detective Sheep is ready to help her WordFriends follow the le

EP 8

Duck's Family Reunion

Because they have similar-sounding names, Duck mistakes a truck for a long-lost relative! His best friend Frog is a bit

EP 9

Sh Sh Shark

Shark is misunderstood. Everyone is afraid of him and won’t even give him a chance to prove he’s friendly. Everyone

EP 10

Dog Wants to Play Ball

Dog wants to play ball, but he’s having trouble communicating with his friends. Pig, Sheep and Frog each think Dog wan

EP 11

Pies, Pies, Pies!

When Pig promises to make a pie for everyone in WordWorld, he learns a hard lesson about keeping promises and sharing. F

EP 12

Waterlogged

Frog and Pig’s friendship is put to the test when Frog moves in with Pig after his log sinks. After some silly mishaps

EP 13

Dogs Camping Adventure

Dog is so excited! Pig and Frog are taking him on his first camping trip! While Pig and Frog are supposed to be the brav

EP 14

V is for Vacation

The weather is turning colder, and Duck is ready for his yearly vacation (migration). He’s not sure, however, how to g

EP 15

Snug as a Bug

Bug can’t sleep, and until he does, his favorite neighbor Frog can’t sleep either! Bug knows he has to be "snug as a

EP 16

Nightlight

Bear won’t go to sleep. Try as her friends might to lull her off to sleep, Bear stubbornly refuses to turn off all her

EP 17

Duck's First Sleepover Party

Duck attends his first sleep-over party but he’s nervous about not sleeping in his nest for the first time. After a lo

EP 18

One Hat Fits All

Sheep, while practicing her magic act, loses her magicians top hat (it's quite blustery in Word World today). The hat w

EP 19

Dancing Dog

EP 20

Pig's Big Moonlight Feast

When Pig is too sick to cook the Moonlight Feast, his friends step in, but they find that if you don’t follow the reci

EP 21

Boppin' with the Bug Band

Ant is having a band showcase on his radio show and while Bug, Fly and Bee have some really good music, they need a lot

EP 22

Shuffleword

When Pig and Ant get into an argument while playing Shuffleword, Pig storms off with the consonants and Ant storms off w

EP 23

W Drought

It’s a hot summer day and all the WordFriends are using water to stay cool. But all the letter Ws start to disappear,

EP 24

Princess Sheep

Bear and Sheep want to play princess, but they only have one crown. Although Sheep promises to take turns wearing the cr

EP 25

Radio Read-a-Thon

Duck asks Frog to read his favorite book on Ant’s radio station because he can’t read it himself. But when Frog’s

EP 26

Robots to the Rescue!

When Frog discovers that you can make a word "more than one" by adding the letter S to the end of it, he becomes a mad s

EP 27

Pl-Pl-Plane!

Frog and the Bug Band are headed to have some fun on the beach, but not everything goes as Frog had planned. Frog loses

EP 28

Mail Mix Up

Duck offers to help Kangaroo deliver letters to his WordFriends, but he forgets Kangaroo’s instructions and delivers t

EP 29

Pig's Present

When a mysterious rocket lands in Word World, Duck pledges to help a robot track down a very important clock. He searche

EP 30

Tick Tock Space Clock

When a mysterious rocket lands in Word World, Duck pledges to help a robot track down a very important clock. He searche

EP 31

Castles in the Sea

While playing in the sand on the beach, Duck and Shark discover the perfect home for Shark: a sand castle! But why, oh w

EP 32

Get Your Coat

Duck thinks Frog doesn’t want to play in the rain because Duck accidentally broke Frog’s boat. But the real reason i

EP 33

Superhero Sheep

Sheep becomes Word World’s first superhero, saving the day with the letter "S"! Duck is eager to be her trusty sidekic

EP 34

Pirate Ship

While playing on the beach, Sheep, Duck and Shark find a message in a bottle. It's one of several rhyming clues that wil

EP 35

Playing Spies

When Sheep and Duck think that Dog has a secret, they decide to play "spy" to figure out the mystery. As they secretly w

EP 36

Wee Little Whale

Sheep rescues a tiny whale who is stuck in some seaweed and brings her home to her haystack. They quickly become best of

EP 37

The Race to Mystery Island

Pig and Frog are trying to out-do each other. Their competition results in a big race to Mystery Island. While each Word

EP 38

A Star Is Born

Duck gets a case of stage fright while singing "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star" for all his WordFriends. Instead of singin

EP 39

Back On Track

While looking through his telescope, Frog notices that Kangaroo’s mail train is headed straight for a broken track! He

EP 40

The Rainbow Birthday Cake

It is Frog’s birthday, and Duck wants to make him a big, beautiful birthday cake frosted in the colors of the rainbow.

EP 41

Bit By Bit

It is Monkey’s birthday, and a sick Frog entrusts Duck and Bug to take his present—a banana—to Monkey’s birthday

EP 42

Ride 'em Cowbear

Pig, Dog and Duck are playing cowboys. Bear wants to join them, but gets frustrated when she learns she’s not very goo

EP 43

Play Ball

The WordFriends play an exciting game of baseball, but Robot has never played before. With some practice, and a lot of e

EP 44

M is for Map

After a fun day of adventuring through the jungle, Sheep and Bear discover they are lost---and it’s almost dark! In th

EP 45

Flying Ant

Duck encourages Shark, who is a great underwater dancer, to dance in his show. When Shark comes up on land to practice,

EP 46

The Dancing Duck Bonanza

Duck encourages Shark, who is a great underwater dancer, to dance in his show. When Shark comes up on land to practice,

EP 47

Lost Letter L

When Duck accidentally breaks the L off Frog's lamp, he decides not to tell Frog. Instead, he'll just fix it himself. Al

EP 48

Catch That C

While Pig and Ant are making cookies, their bag of letter Cs gets away from them, sending the WordFriends on a wild goos

EP 49

The Christmas Star

It’s the night before Christmas and Frog needs a star to hang on his Christmas tree. Duck thinks this will be the perf

EP 50

A Christmas Present for Dog

It’s Christmas morning, and all the WordFriends are excited by the presents Santa has brought for them! Pig has a sled

EP 51

A Kooky Spooky Halloween

The WordFriends get their share of scares the night before Halloween, when Pig sleepwalks and everyone thinks he’s a g

EP 52

Sheep's Halloween Costume

It’s Halloween—Sheep’s favorite day of the year. Sheep likes nothing more than to dress up, so she always goes out

EP 1

Love, Bug

Bug wants to sign a valentine for his favorite WordFriend, but he doesn't know how to write his name. With lots of encou

EP 2

My Fuzzy Valentine

When Sheep decides she wants to make a special Valentine song for her pal Bear, she has runs into trouble finding just t

EP 3

Duck Saves Spider's Web

When Duck accidentally crashes into Spider’s web and breaks it apart into letters, he has to go about finding the lett

EP 4

Caterpillar Gets a Home

On a rainy, windy day in WordWorld, Duck helps his new friend, Caterpillar, build a home to keep her safe from the weath

EP 5

Bugs to the Rescue!

Ant builds Bear a hot-air balloon for her birthday, but Dog accidentally floats away in it! Ant elicits the help of his

EP 6

Sheep's First Bike Ride

Bear and Sheep both learn to build the word "bike," and Sheep learns how to ride one for the first time in her life. In

EP 7

A-A-choo!

Pig is allergic to peaches! Too bad Sheep doesn't know that! When she brings Pig a big bag of peaches to make pies, Pig

EP 8

Duck's Hiccups

When Duck drinks down a glass of water too quickly, he gets the hiccups for the first time ever! His WordFriends try eve

EP 9

Mmm Mmm Milk

When Ant comes over to Pig's house to eat cookies, Pig tries to get him to drink some milk. But Ant doesn't like milk! O

EP 10

Get Well Soon Soup

When Ant gets sick, Pig tries to take care of him by making his special Get-Well-Soon Soup. It has all the letters in th

EP 11

Duck's Piano Lesson

When Bug, Bee and Fly keep interrupting Duck’s piano lesson, Duck learns that some things are worth waiting for. He al

EP 12

Get Set for 'ET'

While sky-writing in his jet, Duck accidentally makes a cloud DRAGON! Thinking it’s a real dragon, Duck and the bugs s

EP 13

Shark's First Day of School

It's the first day of school for the youngest WordFriends, but Shark is afraid to go. With the help of his good buddy Du

EP 14

Shark's First Loose Tooth

When Shark loses his first baby tooth at a sleepover party with Duck, he’s got to get to sleep fast so the tooth fairy

EP 15

Duck at Bat

Duck loses the letter B to his baseball bat just before the big game is supposed to start. He tries to build other words

EP 16

You Can Never Have Too Many OO's

When the two letter O's in Monkey's roof blow away in the wind, it's up to Duck to hunt down the /oo/ sound and fix the

EP 17

The Best Nest

EP 18

Bed Bugs

The bugs scramble to put Frog's bed back together, but they can't tell "b" and "d" apart.

EP 19

Totally Terrific Duck

Frog and Sheep help Duck build a tie, top hat and tutu for his portrait.

EP 20

Dog's Having a Party

EP 21

Welcome Home, Duck

Frog needs to find another way across the water to hang a Welcome Home banner over Duck's nest when the dock connecting

EP 22

Bear's Bed Sled

Bear injures her toe and is unable to go sledding.

EP 1

A String is the Thing

EP 2

J-J-Jelly

EP 3

Kite Flight

EP 4

Hide and Seek

EP 5

The Really Red Ruby

EP 6

Fire Fighters to the Rescue

EP 7

Think in the Rink

EP 8

X Marks the Spot

EP 9

Race to the Spaceship

EP 10

Sandbox Surprise

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