02x07 - The Feed You Need

Episode transcripts for the TV show, "The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss". Aired: October 13, 1996 – May 15, 1998.*
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Combines live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works.
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02x07 - The Feed You Need

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♪♪ 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!

I am here.

And you are here too!

Hurrah!

I'm so glad that you are here.

Oh, I like it a lot.

It's just not as much fun

To be here when you're not.

Now, I'll bet you're wondering

What's inside this box, hmm?

Well, I'll tell you.

It's a gift for my friend,

Mr. Terrence mcbird.

♪♪ [Squawk]

♪♪ Ooh! Here he comes now.

♪♪ You've got a package, cat.

Well, that's just not fair!

♪♪ Not fair? But, my good bird--

♪♪ You always get presents, cat.

I never get anything.

♪♪ But bird, I don't think that

You--

♪♪ But nothing! I've had it,

Cat. I've simply had it!

♪♪ This gift is for you!

♪♪ Pardon me?

♪♪ Yes. For you my feathery

Friend, for you.

I thought you might like...

A snack.

♪♪ A snack?

Oh...oh...oh. You--you don't

Mean...

♪♪ Yes, I do.

♪♪ You mean [panting]

♪♪ Yes!

♪♪ You got me--

♪♪ Yes, I did.

♪♪ A brand new batch of...

♪♪ Yes! I brought you some...

Birdseed brickle!

♪♪ Ahh...oh, my.

It's been so long since

I've had some nice, red birdseed

Brickle! Mmm!

Ah, cat. Cat, this is so...

Nice.

Why, it's one of the nicest

Things [gasp] anyone has

Ever done for me.

♪♪ Don't mention it, not at all.

I love to give gifts.

It's a cat's special knack.

And one thing's for sure.

There is nothing like a snack!

♪ When it's too late for

Breakfast,

And still too early for lunch,

I like to chomp

On a pickled womp

Or slurp some peppermint punch,

And when my stomach's grumbling

I need a tasty treat! Heh, heh.

It's off to the fridge

To grab a smidge

Of roasted marmaloo meat ♪

♪♪ ♪ There is nothing like a

Snack ♪

♪♪ ♪ We always keep one in our

Pack ♪

♪♪ ♪ Something fun to munch or

Chew ♪

♪♪ ♪ Something good

That's good for you ♪

♪♪ ♪ So when you need a little

Kick ♪

♪♪ ♪ A tiny tidbit does the

Trick ♪

♪♪ ♪ There is nothing like a

Snack ♪

♪♪ ♪ It's tasty in the closet

♪♪ ♪ Or lying in the tub

♪♪ ♪ Or up in a tree

♪♪ ♪ As you can see

♪♪ ♪ We love to grab some grub,

There is nothing like a snack! ♪

♪♪ ♪ It makes my beak go

Smicker-smack ♪

♪♪ ♪ Something fun to munch or

Chew ♪

♪♪ ♪ Something good that's good

For you ♪

♪♪ ♪ So when you need a little

Kick ♪

♪♪ ♪ A tiny tidbit does the

Trick ♪

♪♪ ♪ There is nothing like a

Snack,

There is nothing like a snack! ♪

♪♪ ♪ There is nothing like a

Snack! ♪

♪♪ Oh, oh, oh, some nice,

Red birdseed brickle! Oh, oh.

It's nice! It's wonderful!

It's...

All wrong! Oh, no!

Oh, no, no, no!

♪♪ Terrence. Terrence? What is

It? What is wrong?

♪♪ This brickle, cat! That's

What's wrong. It's nothing

Like the birdseed brickle

That mommy used to make.

Oh, no, no, no, no, no.

This is a disaster. Oh...

♪♪ What's the matter with it?

It looks all right to me.

♪♪ Well, it isn't all right,

Cat. It's not the right color.

The brickle that mommy used to

Make was red.

♪♪ Maybe blue is good, too.

Here, why don't you try some.

♪♪ Hmm.

♪♪ Come on, just one little

Birdy bite.

♪♪ No! No, cat!

I said what I meant,

And I meant what I said.

I will not eat brickle

Unless it is red!

♪♪ What a picky bird!

But have no fear. I will come up

With some way to please my bird

Friend. I just have to think.

[Trumpet blows]

♪♪ Hmm. What's that?

[Boing!]

♪♪ Well, what do you know!

It's lunch time in the wubbulous

World. To the wubbulascope!

Lunch time!

Lunch time! It's lunch time!

It's lunch time!

And in the wubbulous world,

And in the wubbulous world, lunch can be very interesting.

Lunch can be very interesting.

There, on the map,

Alone and in bunches,

Everyone's eating

Their wubbulous lunches.

On a tree covered hilltop,

Dappled with sun,

It's lunchtime right now

For the tiny kathrun.

He's little and cute

But this tiny kathrun

For lunch every day

Eats fruit by the ton!

It would be nice to say "hi!"

But it is my hunch...

♪♪ [Burp] excuse me.

♪♪ We should leave him alone

To work on his lunch!

Let's move on now so we can meet

A strange creature known as

The three tufted threet.

Now, what, you may wonder,

Is the lunch of the threet?

♪♪ [Muttering]

♪♪ Believe it or not,

Threets only eat street!

♪♪ [Muttering continues]

♪♪ So whenever you find

A hole in your street.

♪♪ Whoa!

♪♪ Maybe a threet has

Been there to eat! Hee-hee.

♪♪ But now let's see the

Creature just through that wall,

Whose lunch is the strangest

Lunch of them all.

♪♪ [Chewing, slurping]

♪♪ This creature eats vegetables

And fruit and some meat.

Why, there's almost nothing

This creature won't eat!

Who is this? Whose lunch

Is the strangest of all?

♪♪ Why, it's only me,

Sarah hall small! Hi!

♪♪ Who eats not just one food...

♪♪ No, I eat a bunch!

Grimpula greens, freerange

Hubbertubers, ferble berries,

Hmm. Yeah!

♪♪ And so we leave sarah to her

Lunch.

♪♪ Oh. Ok. Bye-bye!

♪♪ In a wubbulous lunch,

Everyone is a winner.

Maybe next time you'll come

Back to see dinner!

What a great story!

Maybe everyone should eat lots

Of different things. Hmm, bird?

♪♪ Oh, no. No. No. No! Don't

You try that, cat. I said what

I meant, and I meant what I

Said. I will not eat brickle

Unless it is red!

♪♪ Well then, we'll have to make

You some! I will make you a new

Batch of red birdseed brickle,

Hmm!

♪♪ Really?

♪♪ I wish I had some help here

In the kitchen.

♪♪ Did someone say "help in the

Kitchen?"

♪♪ It's sam-i-am!

[Applause]

♪♪ Thank you...

♪♪ Yes, sam, come in. I'm making

Red birdseed brickle!

♪♪ No problem. Comin' right up!

Step right up, it's

Brickle-baking time! Heh, heh.

♪♪ Mr. I-am, here's your bowl.

Ok. See you later.

♪♪ Bye. Oh. Now, could we,

Should we add some birdseed?

♪♪ Of course! This is so

Exciting.

♪♪ Right you are. Now--heh,

Heh--there we go. Heh, heh.

Could we, should we add some...

Water?

♪♪ Oh yes. Water is important,

I'm told.

♪♪ Heh, heh. Great!

Now there's only one ingredient

Left...goo!

♪♪ That's right!

He really knows his brickle.

♪♪ Now, here's some red goo.

Now, could we, should we add

Some red goo?

Ahh...

There. How's that?

♪♪ It's really a little redder

Than I remember it.

♪♪ Not a problem, bird.

We'll just add a little white

Goo. Cat?

♪♪ Oh, ha ha. Oh, yes. Some

White goo! Yes, and some more

White goo. White goo is the

Goo for me and the goo for you!

♪♪ Cat!

♪♪ Sorry bird. It'll be fine.

Now he'll mix it right up

And just like I said,

We're ready to bake

Some brickle that's...pink.

♪♪ Pink?

♪♪ Pink! Ack!

♪♪ Of course, red and white make

Pink! Why, that's lovely,

Is it not?

♪♪ Very nice, cat.

Isn't that right, terrence?

♪♪ Bird?

♪♪ No, it is not all right!

You've ruined my snack, cat!

♪♪ Now bird, if you give it

A try. New things can be good.

♪♪ No! I said what I meant,

And I meant what I said.

I will not eat brickle--

♪♪ "Unless it is red!" We know.

♪♪ Gotta go, cat. Good luck.

♪♪ Thank you, sam-i-am.

[Trumpet blows]

[Boing!]

♪♪ There's a story happening

In the kingdom of didd.

Let's go!

And after the story, we'll

See about that brickle, bird.

Have no fear!

Ahh, now let's see.

Ahh, now let's see. The kingdom of didd...

The kingdom of didd...

[Regal trumpet blows]

♪♪ Ah, there it is!

Let's go see what's happening.

We'll slide through the scope,

And when we have slid,

We'll find ourselves here

In the kingdom of didd!

♪♪ What a wonderful meal.

Are you hungry, daughter?

♪♪ Starving. Let's get to it!

♪♪ Mee-low!

♪♪ Oh, that's milo.

♪♪ Whatever.

♪♪ Hi, milo!

♪♪ Hi, tizz.

♪♪ Ahem.

♪♪ What's on the menu tonight?

♪♪ Oh, well, we have tender

Roast beast, in a krinkle cream

Sauce.

♪♪ Uhn!

♪♪ Ooh!

♪♪ Some grizzle green salad,

With kretuffula seed dressing.

♪♪ Ooh!

♪♪ And best of all, my

Favorite--baked bimple beans

In a nice bed of greens.

♪♪ Ooh!

♪♪ Yuck!

♪♪ Pardon?

♪♪ Is there something wrong?

♪♪ I said yuck!

And yuck's what I meant.

I will not eat these beans.

Take them away!

Off with their heads or

Whatever.

♪♪ But father, they're good for

You.

♪♪ Yeah, and you can do all

Sorts of things with bimple

Beans.

♪♪ No, no, and no!

I do not like bimple beans.

And the king does not have to

Eat what the king does not like.

Does he?

♪♪ No, your highness! But--

♪♪ No buts! I have put up with

Those beans for too long.

From now on, I hereby proclaim

That the eating of all

Bimple beans will stop!

There will be no more bimple

Bean baking in my kingdom!

♪♪ So the king says "no beans,"

The king has just spoken.

And the word of the king

Should never be broken.

So the whole kingdom now

Must be bimple bean free.

But someone's not happy...

♪♪ He can't do this to me!

♪♪ I know, it's not fair.

[Knocking at door]

♪♪ Come in!

♪♪ Ahem. We are here to collect

Any and all bimple beans that

You may have!

You may have! ♪♪ Over there.

♪♪ Over there.

♪♪ Uhn! Unh!

♪♪ [Indistinct]

♪♪ [Mumbling]

♪♪ It's milo the page,

And beans are his snack.

He is sad.

♪♪ I want my bimple beans back!

It's not fair, tizz.

I need my bimple beans!

They're my favorite food.

♪♪ I know, milo, but my father's

The king. And his word is law.

♪♪ Well then maybe I can get him

To change his mind.

♪♪ Well, father can be pretty

Stubborn. But if you "really"

Believe in this...

Then you can go ask him.

♪♪ I have to do more than just

Ask him.

I have to show him how special

Bimple beans really are!

But milo, maybe just--

♪♪ Don't try to stop me, tizz!

Some things are worth fighting

For [inhales]

♪♪ Beans are worth fighting for?

♪♪ Is our page giving up?

No, he just won't keep quiet.

He's got a new plan,

And he's coming to try it.

♪♪ Well, that concludes our

Kingly business for the day.

♪♪ Oh, um, your majesty, there

Is one more person to see you.

A, um, poet.

♪♪ A poet? Hah!

How delightful! Send him in.

♪♪ Hmm. Your majesty, he's a bit

Of an unusual sort of poet...

♪♪ Nonsense, I'd love to hear a

Poem. Send him in!

♪♪ Very well, come this way.

Bah. Wh..wha..

What exactly is that?

♪♪ I am milo the poet. And I

Speak for the beans because

The beans have no tongues to

Speak for themselves.

♪♪ Hmm.

♪♪ I am a bimple bean,

Happy and free,

Nothing bad can happen to me,

I'm healthy and happy,

See my smiley face?

And the kingdom of didd

Is my favorite place.

♪♪ Ah, yes, marvelous.

Marvelous. He does a very good

Bean.

♪♪ Yes. He does.

♪♪ What is that news?

It fills me with fear,

Us beans are no longer

Welcome 'round here?

Oh, it's a sad day, a bad day,

For me, the bean,

All because of a king

Who's too mean.

♪♪ What?!

Are you calling the king mean?

It's just part of the poem, you

Know, I was just trying to show

You how a bimple bean might

Feel--

♪♪ What is more important,

A king or a bean?

Oh, we'll see how you and

Your bean costume like my

Dungeon! Hmph!

♪♪ Father, wait!

Milo, don't tell him how the

Beans feel. Tell him how you

Feel.

♪♪ You think?

♪♪ It's your only chance.

♪♪ Your highness, what I really

Wanted to say is,

I just don't think it's fair for

You to tell everybody else what

To eat.

♪♪ You don't?

♪♪ No. You're supposed to make

Laws that are good for everyone,

Not just you.

And I thought if I found a way

To show you how I felt, you

Might change your mind.

♪♪ Well...

You were right.

♪♪ What?

♪♪ Yes, young mee-low--

♪♪ Milo.

♪♪ Whatever. It's not

Every day that I see a young man

Standing up for his bean.

♪♪ Does that mean...

♪♪ From this day forward, anyone

Who wants to eat a bimple bean

Can. Who knows, I might just

Give 'em a try myself!

♪♪ Heh, heh, heh.

♪♪ Milo, you did it!

♪♪ Aw, tizz, thanks for helping

Me.

♪♪ Beans for everyone!

♪♪ Yay! [Laughing]

[Soft music plays]

♪♪ ♪ In this big world of ours,

There are lots of foods to eat,

There's vegetables and rice,

There's fruit and there is meat,

But the one that makes me happy

Is the simple bimple bean,

It's the best bean that I've

Ever seen!

Now I've been down ♪

♪♪ ♪ He's been down

♪♪ ♪ To the store

♪♪ ♪ To that store

♪♪ ♪ I've seen foods

And maybe more ♪

♪♪ ♪ Maybe more!

♪♪ ♪ But to keep me strong and

Lean, I need my bimple bean,

It's the best bean that

I've ever seen!

Now, in a soup ♪

♪♪ ♪ In a soup

♪♪ ♪ Or in a stew

♪♪ ♪ How 'bout some stew?

♪♪ ♪ Eating bimple beans is fun

To do.

♪♪ ♪ For me and you

♪♪ ♪ Nothing comes between

Me and my bimple bean ♪

♪♪ ♪ It's the best bean that

I've ever seen! ♪

♪♪ ♪ Ooh, it's clean and peachy

Keen, my simple bimple bean ♪

♪♪ ♪ It's the best bean

♪♪ ♪ The best bean,

The very, very best bean

That I've...ever...

That I've...ever... Seen! ♪

Seen! ♪

♪♪ So bimple beans are back

In the kingdom of didd.

All because of a bean-loving

Kid. So, you see, bird,

How people can change their

Minds about food?

♪♪ No, no, no, no.

I said what I meant,

And I meant what I said!

♪♪ You won't eat brickle

Unless it is red.

Oh, I tried so hard

And I failed. Failed!

Oh, I'm a sad, sad cat.

♪♪ Oh, now, now. Cat, don't

Feel bad... You're welcome to

Keep all that brickle for

Yourself.

♪♪ Yes, that is right,

And that's just what I'll do!

Little cats, come out!

There's brickle for everyone.

♪♪ Brickle!

♪♪ Yeah!

♪♪ Let's go!

♪♪ All right!

♪♪ All right everyone, dig in!

Heh, heh, ooh it looks good!

♪♪ Ooh, it's brickle-licious!

♪♪ Zaba zaba zoozy!

♪♪ You said it, z! Mm-hmm.

♪♪ It's really seedy.

♪♪ Oh, all right! I'll have

A tiny taste, but just a little

One.

♪♪ Please, bird, help yourself.

♪♪ [Chewing]

Hmm.

[Chewing]

Hmm.

You know, this stuff isn't half

Bad.

♪♪ It isn't?

♪♪ No, in fact it's good!

In fact...[Chewing]

I love it!

♪♪ [Cheering]

♪♪ This brickle is great,

And filled with great goo.

I like the pink stuff

And even the blue!

Everyone have some!

♪♪ Don't mind if we do!

[Chewing]

♪♪ Ah, cat...

I wanted to thank you.

This is some really great

Brickle. I suppose I was a bit

Picky at first.

♪♪ That's all right, bird.

Everyone has their own favorite

Food. But you can try any food

If you're in the mood.

Today has been such fun!

I hope you'll come back.

Now we'll say good-bye

As they finish their snack!

[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! ♪
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