02x12 - The Cat In The Hat Builds A Door-A-Matic

[bunniefuu]

♪♪ Hello!

♪ Come on along, get up

And let's shout hooray now ♪

♪♪ Hooray! Here we go!

♪♪ Ha ha!

♪♪ ♪ We're gonna have

A wubbulous kind of day now ♪

♪♪ Come on, sarah.

♪♪ Ok.

♪♪ ♪ Just grab a hat

And spin around

You'll be feet

Off the ground ♪

♪♪ Great!

♪♪ ♪ Come on along,

We're waiting for you ♪

♪♪ Come on!

♪♪ ♪ This is the song

To welcome you to

"The wubbulous world

Of dr. Seuss" ♪

♪♪ Hello! Hello to you!

Oh, I'm so glad that you're

Here. I like it a lot.

It's just not as much fun to be

Here when you're not!

Come--this way!

Today, we are going to make

Something that has never been

Made before.

Oh, yes, we are going to make a

One-of-a-kind invention.

I'm calling this invention

The door-a-matic!

When it's done, the door-a-matic

Will...open the door!

Now, we'll have to work hard.

But it will all be worth it.

And to build such a wonderful

Thing, I will need lots of help.

Come out, little cat "a!"

♪♪ Little cat "a" at your

Service!

♪♪ And, of course, little cat

"Z!"

♪♪ Zee zee zee!

♪♪ And nothing could be built,

Of course, without little cat

"B!"

♪♪ That's right, cat.

"Build" begins with "b" and

That's me!

♪♪ Right! Come this way, all

Of you!

♪♪ What is it we're building,

Cat?

♪♪ I'm calling it the

Door-a-matic.

♪♪ Ohh. What exactly does

A door-a-matic do?

♪♪ The door-a-matic will...

Open "that" door!

♪♪ [Gasp]

♪♪ Great!

♪♪ Zooba zoo!

♪♪ Now, let me show you what

I've built so far.

I've built so far. Watch this!

Watch this!

[Cheering]

♪♪ I like it, cat.

♪♪ That's a very fun thing

You've built, cat!

♪♪ Ah, it doesn't really open

The door, though, cat.

♪♪ Exactly! And that's why I

Need your help, little cats.

What can I add on to this so

That it will open that door?

♪♪ Hmm. That's a good question,

Cat.

♪♪ Yeah. Cat, this question

Calls for some serious thinking.

♪♪ Yes, cats, yes!

Let's all think together.

♪ Figure it out,

Figure it out

Solving a puzzle

Is what it's about,

Finding an answer is tricky

No doubt, but half of the fun

Is to figure it out ♪

How do you go about thinking?

♪ Some people lie on a cozy

Couch and start with a nap,

Some people think with their

Heads inside of a thinking cap,

Some people sit on

The edge of their bed,

Balancing bottles of milk

On their head,

They look up and down and all

About,

And that's how they

Figure it out,

Figure it out, figure it out

Solving a puzzle

Is what it's about

Finding an answer

Is tricky no doubt,

But half of the fun

Is to figure it out,

Some people scat-- ♪

♪♪ ♪ Zippity zappity zoppity

Zing! Zoppity zing! ♪

♪♪ ♪ Some people start to

Unravel a riddle

By playing with string,

Some people hop for an hour or

While tooting a melody

On a kazoo,

They look up and down

And all about

And that's how they

Figure it out,

Figure it out, figure it out,

Solving a puzzle

Is what it's about,

Finding an answer

Is tricky no doubt,

But half of the fun

Is to figure it out! ♪

♪♪ [All laughing]

♪♪ Wow! Whoa!

Unh. What is all this stuff,

Cat?

♪♪ Ah, terrence mcbird.

How good to see you!

Of course!

You must help us, my fine birdy

Friend! You must help us think!

♪♪ Think? About what?

♪♪ Why, about how to build a

Door-a-matic!

♪♪ Yes, bird!

♪♪ Help us solve our problem!

♪♪ Zirdy zirdy zirdy zoo!

♪♪ But I've never heard of a

Door-a-matic before.

♪♪ Of course, you haven't.

It's a brand new invention--

We're building it today!

♪♪ Ahh.

Just what does this door-a-matic

Do?

♪♪ When it's finished, the

Door-a-matic will...

Open that door!

♪♪ Aha!

And, uh, what have you

Built so far?

♪♪ Well, we only have the

Beginning.

This is the bellows that makes

The wind that sails that little

Boat over to here which breaks

This balloon!

♪♪ Ha ha ha! Unh!

Cat, this will never work.

It will never be able to open

That door.

♪♪ Yes, it will, bird.

When we are done, the

Door-a-matic will...

Open that door in a new and

Exciting way!

[Fanfare plays]

♪♪ A story!

[Boing!]

♪♪ "If it's inventions you like,

You really must know

Of matthew katroom--

A boy on the go."

We must see this!

[Boing!]

♪♪ Let's crank up the

Wubbulascope and take a look

Wubbulascope and take a look at the map.

At the map.

Matthew katroom lives in

Seussville which is right...

There!

Let's have a look through the

Wubbulascope.

Wubbulascope. [Honk!]

[Honk!]

[Boing!]

♪♪ There's matthew katroom,

Out walking along,

Exploring the park

And singing a song.

But there on the path

He sees a fine stick

And picking it up,

Discovers a trick.

Matthew katroom is about to find

That an everyday stick

Can be one of a kind!

♪♪ Yeah!

♪♪ When he waves it around

And gives it a flick it quickly

Becomes a whoosh-a-ma-stick.

Becomes a whoosh-a-ma-stick. ♪♪ Ah! Ah! Cool!

♪♪ Ah! Ah! Cool!

♪♪ Ah! Ah! Cool! Mmm. Nizzle nuts.

Mmm. Nizzle nuts.

Mmm. Nizzle nuts. [Grunting]

[Grunting]

[Grunting] oh, it just won't budge.

Oh, it just won't budge.

Oh, it just won't budge. I know!

I know!

♪♪ When matt finds himself in

Need of a budger...

The stick is a nifty

Nizzle-nut nudger.

Nizzle-nut nudger. ♪♪ Ahh!

♪♪ Ahh!

Thank you, nizzle-nut nudger.

Ha--whoa!

[Humming]

[Gasp]

♪♪ When he sees a fence of

Numerous pickets, the stick is

A perfect ticky-tack wicket.

♪♪ [Playing notes]

♪♪ [Playing notes] nice!

Nice!

[Laughing]

[Laughing] yay!

Yay!

[Breathing hard]

♪♪ [Crying]

♪♪ Huh?

♪♪ Fliver! Fliver!

♪♪ Aww...

Hey, it's a baby fliver bird.

What's wrong, little bird?

♪♪ I've fallen from my nest,

And I can't get back up.

♪♪ Hold on, junior.

I'll be right down to get you

Just as soon as your brothers

And sisters hatch.

♪♪ [Crying]

♪♪ Don't worry, ma'am.

I'll take care of it.

Here, little bird, grab onto the

End of this stick.

♪♪ Okay.

♪♪ And when the fliver bird

Is tossed from his nest

As a fliver deliverer

The stick is the best.

♪♪ Oh! Oh, I am so glad you're

Back.

♪♪ Me too, mommy.

♪♪ Thank you, young man.

♪♪ Your welcome.

Good work, fliver deliverer.

♪♪ But when he gets back home

Matthew's surprised

That to others his stick

Is not yet highly prized.

♪♪ Hey, dad. Look what I found.

♪♪ A stick?

♪♪ Oh, no, no, it's much more

Than just a stick.

It's a whoosh-a-ma-stick,

A nizzle-nut nudger, and a

Ticky-tack wicket, and a fliver

Deliverer!

♪♪ It is?

♪♪ Mmm. Not only that, we can

Use it to play binkleball.

♪♪ Hah, hah. But matthew,

To play binkleball,

You need a binkleball bat.

♪♪ And I've got one right here!

Come on...

Play ball!

Okay, dad, pepper it in there.

♪♪ A game of binkleball's

Always fun.

Matthew's stick bats the round

Matthew's stick bats the round binkleball for a run!

Binkleball for a run!

♪♪ I got it! I got it!

I thought I had it.

♪♪ Wow! Nice hit, matthew.

♪♪ Thanks, dad.

♪♪ You're right.

That's a great binkleball bat.

♪♪ Now we say good-bye

To our good friend matt playing

Ball with his dad and his new

Binklebat.

Yes, a simple stick can be

A stick times --a stick,

To be sure, yet much, much more.

♪♪ Hey, cat, we've found a way

To use a stick in the

Door-a-matic! Come see. Come on.

We found sticks--

♪♪ And a string--

♪♪ Zoot!

♪♪ Yeah, and a boot. Yeah.

And see we found this mouse!

♪♪ Oh, yeah. I'm the mouse for

The job, you betcha.

Definitely, definitely the mouse

For the job.

♪♪ Zow zow zall!

♪♪ And this ball.

♪♪ This is wonderful, little

Cats! This is just what a

Door-a-matic should be!

Now how does it work?

♪♪ We'll show you!

Why don't you start it up, cat?

Ha!

Ha! ♪♪ All right now. And...

♪♪ All right now. And...

♪♪ Yay!

♪♪ Yes! Yes!

That was truly amazing.

♪♪ [Mumbling]

♪♪ I think we're really close.

♪♪ [Indistinct conversations]

♪♪ Ahem. Ahem.

♪♪ Ahh...ahh.

♪♪ [Gasp]

Uh-oh.

♪♪ Cat, is this some kind of

Game you are playing?

Perhaps you could call this game

"Hit-the-bird-in-the-beak-with-

The-ball"?

♪♪ No, no, no, bird, no!

I'm terribly sorry.

We're just building the

Door-a-matic, which will...

Open the door!

♪♪ Well, the door doesn't look

Open to me.

♪♪ We're still working on it,

Bird. You see, that is the

Bellows that made the wind that

Sailed the boat that popped the

Balloon...

♪♪ That surprised the mouse that

Pulled the string...

♪♪ That dropped the boot that

Kicked the ball...

♪♪ Right into my beak.

♪♪ Zoops!

♪♪ But one day, bird, this

Door-a-matic will...

♪♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, I

Know--open the door!

Listen, cat, this new invention

Will never work.

♪♪ But--but...

♪♪ Have no fear, little cats.

We will build our door-a-matic.

And it will...

♪♪ Open the door?

♪♪ Definitely!

♪♪ But we must keep at it.

We must not give up.

We must keep thinking!

♪ Figure it out, figure it out,

Solving a puzzle

Is what it's about,

Finding an answer

Is tricky no doubt

But half of the fun

Is to figure it out,

Figure it out, figure it out,

Solving a puzzle

Is what it's about

Finding an answer is tricky

No doubt

But half of the fun

Is to figure it out ♪

♪♪ Ahh. Now, little cats,

What can this boot kick the

Ball into?

♪♪ Not terrence's beak.

♪♪ Zoops!

♪♪ Cat, oh cat, can the boot

Kick the ball into a bucket?

♪♪ Yes--great idea!

[Fanfare plays]

♪♪ Another story?!

[Boing!]

♪♪ "Great buildings are rising

In wubbulous land, built by

Junior and made out of sand."

Buildings made out of sand?

Buildings made out of sand? I think we should see this!

I think we should see this!

Let's see...junior lives with

His mother jane in the jungle of

Nool, which is right...there!

Let's take a trip

On a wubbulous breeze,

To find young junior

To find young junior near his house in the trees.

Near his house in the trees.

[Boing!]

♪♪ He's having some fun

Building by hand a wonderful

Castle made out of sand.

♪♪ This is the biggest and best

Castle ever! Wait till I show

It to mom.

♪♪ Junior? Junior,

It's time to come in.

♪♪ Mom, mom, mom--look at this

Castle I built.

♪♪ Well...

Oh. What a nice toy you

Made for yourself.

♪♪ Mom, it's much more than just

"A nice toy." Just look at it!

I mean check out the drawbridge

And the big front door, complete

With a little sand guy in front.

♪♪ A "sand guy?"

♪♪ You know, the guy who takes

Care of the castle.

And check out the tall

Towers, from where you can look

Out over the entire sandbox!

♪♪ Very nice.

♪♪ Is it cool or what?

And I made it all with my own

Hands.

♪♪ That's fine, junior.

But now I want you to use those

Hands of yours to come

Inside and clean your room.

♪♪ Okay.

Oh, mom just doesn't see how

Cool this castle is.

It's so great. I wish I was

Small enough to live in it--just

For a little while.

♪♪ And junior starts to dream

As he sits in the shade

About the day he could spend

In the castle he made.

♪♪ It's so much better from down

Here.

Ahh...whoa!

Ohh...whoa...

Whoa! This door came out so

Good!

♪♪ Yes?

♪♪ Whoa. It's the sand guy!

You came out good, too.

♪♪ I beg your pardon?

What is your business here?

♪♪ Hey, it's me. Junior.

The kangaroo?

I made you and the door and

Drawbridge and the castle.

♪♪ Oh, I'm so sorry, sir.

I didn't recognize you.

You're usually much...bigger.

♪♪ Oh yeah, I know.

But I just had to see what it

Would be like to live here.

♪♪ Oh, excellent!

May I say, sir, you did a

Fine job of making me.

♪♪ Oh, no big deal.

A bunch of sand, a little

Water...

♪♪ Indeed. Begging your pardon,

Sir, I would prefer it if you

Called me sanderson.

♪♪ Well, then come on,

Sanderson, let's go see the rest

Of the castle! Heh heh!

♪♪ Thank you, sir.

[Muttering]

Wow! I had no idea how big

I made this place. It's huge!

♪♪ Mmm. Exactly, sir, that's why

I took the liberty of bringing

You your...skateboard.

♪♪ Ah cool!

♪♪ Ah cool! Yeah! [Laughing]

Yeah! [Laughing]

Whoa! Whoa! Whoa!

Yah! Ha ha ha!

♪♪ Oh, well done, sir.

♪♪ Thanks, sanderson!

Ahh.

Unh!

Whoo!

♪♪ On the tall castle tower

Junior would stand and see to

The borders of his wondrous

Sand-land.

♪♪ Oh, what a view!

I can see all the way to the

Edge of my sandbox!

♪♪ But then from the tower

Junior would see

A quivering, shivering

Miserable sand flea.

♪♪ Bleah, uh?

♪♪ Hey! Hey, over there!

Mr. Sand flea!

♪♪ Me?

♪♪ Yeah, you!

Why don't you come inside my

Castle?

♪♪ But it's not my castle.

♪♪ Aw, don't worry, my

Friend--my castle is your

Castle.

♪♪ Thanks. I think I will

Come inside.

♪♪ Great--i'll have sanderson

Make us a snack.

♪♪ They'd have a great feast

Of sand-mon and sand-ham

And sand-wiches made

Of sand-berry jam.

♪♪ Another sand-wich, sir?

♪♪ No way. I'm stuffed.

♪♪ Me, too. I couldn't eat

Another granule.

♪♪ Very good.

This is so great, junior.

I love this castle that you

Made.

♪♪ Why don't you live here?

♪♪ Really?

♪♪ Sure. If I need more room,

I'll make another castle

Tomorrow.

♪♪ Aw, thank you, junior.

You're my hero.

♪♪ Oh.

♪♪ Oh, it would be great,

It would be grand

To have someone live

In his castle of sand.

♪♪ Yeah, it sure would.

♪♪ Junior...

I thought I asked you to come

Inside and clean your room.

♪♪ Oh--i'm coming, mom.

I just started thinking about

This castle I made and how great

It would be to be small and live

In it.

♪♪ That's a sweet idea, dear.

But it's only a sand castle--

No one lives in sand castles.

Now be a good kangaroo and come

Inside.

♪♪ [Sigh] oh well.

I guess she's right.

No one lives in sand castles.

♪♪ Hey! You!

Mr. Kangaroo castle builder!

♪♪ Wow.

♪♪ I wanted to thank you for

Building me this nice home.

♪♪ Cool.

♪♪ Junior!

♪♪ I'm coming, mother!

♪♪ There are so many things

You can make with your hand

A statue! A rocket!

A gold music stand!

Yes, there are many things

You can make with your hand--

But junior's most proud

Of his castle of sand.

♪♪ Hey, cat, we've added on to

The door-a-matic!

Come on and see.

♪♪ All right.

♪♪ Come on.

♪♪ Whoa! Yeah!

Look at this!

♪♪ Cat, this will open the door!

♪♪ Yeah, let's give it a whirl!

♪♪ Zabbady zabbady zoom!

♪♪ Wait, just one second, little

Cats. Oh, bird!

♪♪ Hmm? Is it safe to come out?

♪♪ Yes, bird, yes.

♪♪ Well, what is it?

♪♪ The door-a-matic is about

To...

Open this door!

♪♪ No, it won't!

♪♪ No, it won't! ♪♪ Yes, it will! Let me explain.

♪♪ Yes, it will! Let me explain.

This is the bellows that makes

The wind that sails the boat

That pops the balloon...

♪♪ That surprises the mouse that

Pulls the string that drops the

Boot that kicks the ball...

♪♪ That lowers the bucket that

Raises the glove that...

♪♪ Za za zoor! Heh heh!

♪♪ Ha! It'll never work.

♪♪ Ha ha ha!

♪♪ Let's find out! Here we go!

♪♪ Let's find out! Here we go! ♪♪ Oh, boy.

♪♪ Oh, boy.

♪♪ Oh, boy. ♪♪ Aah!

♪♪ Aah!

♪♪ Yes!

♪♪ We did it!

The door-a-matic works! Ha ha

Ha!

♪♪ Wow! That was great!

I've never seen anything like

It! Wow.

You were right, cat, the

Door-a-matic actually works!

♪♪ Thank you, bird!

The little cats and I had a

Great time making it!

♪♪ Cat, may I ask you something?

♪♪ Anything, bird.

♪♪ Well, could i--i mean would

You mind if i--aw, cat, I want

To try the door-a-matic myself!

Oh, please, please.

♪♪ Well, of course, my birdly

Friend!

♪♪ Oh, I know!

I can go on the other side of

The door, and terrence can let

Me out. See ya!

♪♪ Good idea!

♪♪ Yeah.

♪♪ Ha ha ha!

See ya!

[Knocking]

♪♪ Who is it?

♪♪ It's little cat "a."

Will you please open the door?

♪♪ One moment, please.

♪♪ One moment, please. ♪♪ Ohh... [Grunting]

♪♪ Ohh... [Grunting]

♪♪ Ohh... [Grunting] ♪♪ oh! That's me.

♪♪ Oh! That's me.

♪♪ Ha ha!

♪♪ Ha ha! You did it!

You did it, terrence!

♪♪ Again! Again!

♪♪ Again!

Oh, it's fun to make something

New. I'm so glad you were here

To see the door-a-matic actually

Open that door!

[Piano playing]

♪♪ ♪ Hooray for us,

Hooray I say,

Hooray for all the fun

That we have every day,

And all the new faces

And all the new places we see,

Just you and me,

So come back soon,

And when you do

I'll have some new surprises

In my hat for you,

Just one last thing

And then I'm on my way,

Let's shout hooray!

Let's shout hooray! Just shout hooray! ♪

Just shout hooray! ♪