QUEEN OF MAKE-BELIEVE-Barney and the group find that using your imagination can make any day, even a rainy one, more fun and exciting. With Barney's songs and games, the kids "make believe" they are all sorts of things like a queen, a robot, a goose, and more. The group learns that imagination is our most valuable tool by allowing us to change our world whenever we want.

Starring: Barney, Shawn, Michael, Min, and Tina

MY FAMILY'S JUST RIGHT FOR ME-Barney and his young friends practice all of the songs and games they're going to do at the school's "Family Night" show, but Kathy is not very excited about the event. Kathy thinks her family is too small with only a mother and a grandmother. Barney and the rest of the kids show Kathy that a family with love is always big enough.

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Derek, Michael, Luci, Kathy and Tina

PLAYING IT SAFE-With Barney's special bag and some imagination, the group creates some make believe cars and learns about safety. The kids become members of Barney's Safety Patrol and sing songs about keeping your seat belts buckled, paying attention to traffic lights, and crossing the street safely. The children also learn such safety tips as picking up toys after finishing with them and not talking to strangers.

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Derek, Luci, Kathy, and Min

HOP TO IT-When Tina and Luci are playing basketball, Tina is disappointed when she can't play as well as her older sister or the other big kids. Barney stops by to show Tina all the great things she can do with exercise. Barney and the kids play games and sing songs about exercise and find out how fun it is to learn about their bodies. With new found energy and confidence, Tina ends up playing basketball as well as the others.

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Michael, Luci, Min, and Tina

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Shawn, Michael, Luci, and Tina

FOUR SEASONS DAY-The weather is awfully strange when Bareny declares it "Four Seasons Day," a magical holiday that squeezes all the wondrous seasons in one day. Barney and the kids use their songs and imagination to sing in the spring rain; squirt themselves with sunscreen lotion on a hot summer day; rake leaves in the crisp autumn chill; and even learn to ice skate in the dead of winter.

Starring: Barney, Shawn, Michael, Luci, and Min

THE TREASURE OF RAINBOW BEARD-After the kids and Barney enjoy reading a scary pirate book, the book's character, Rainbow Beard, appears and gives them a treasure map of their own to solve. In order to find the treasure, the group must learn a variety of songs and games about colors and shapes. When they finally find the treasure the kids get a big surprise and learn a valuable lesson about sharing with others.

Starring: Barney, Derek, Michael, Kathy, and Min

GOING PLACES-After Luci and Tina leave for a plane trip to their grandmother's house, the other kids wish they could travel too. Barney drops by and takes them for a trip on "Barney Airlines, Destination: Imagination City!" Once in "Imagination City," the group envisions a variety of sights to see and all the many fun ways of getting there: a car, a camel, a hot air balloon, and even just by walking.

Starring: Barney, Derek, Michael, Kathy, and Tina

CARING MEANS SHARING-Barney is a very large dinosaur--but there may not be enough of him to go around when Min and Kathy quarrel over whose turn it is to play with their big purple pal. Coming from a big family, Min is tired of sharing--but joins her friends in an exploration of ways to share fun and work. Baby Bop learns a lesson about being greedy; a puppet show of "The Little Red Hen" teaches that rewards and responsibilities are linked. And Barney has a magic gift for Min to help change her mind about sharing!

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Shawn, Derek, Kathy, and Min

DOWN ON BARNEY'S FARM-The kid's learn and draw pictures of farm animals, but Shawn is unhappy with his drawing when no one knows what it is. Barney pops in to cheer him up and show the children an imaginary farm firsthand. Barney's friend, Farmer Henderson, shows the kids all types of farm animals and Barney teaches Shawn that the beauty of classroom art is in the eye of the beholder!

Starring: Barney, Shawn, Derek, Luci, and Tina

WHAT'S THAT SHADOW?-A sudden thunderstorm chases the kids into the classroom, where they are frightened by the rain, thunder and lightning. Barney arrives and tells them how to use positive thoughts to change their fears into fun. The kids make silly monster artwork, and then pretend they are funny, friendly monsters. Barney also helps Shawn overcome his fear of dogs when he meets Min's canine friend, Molly.

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Shawn, Derek, Kathy, and Min

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BARNEY!-It's Barney birthday and everyone is excited about throwing him the best party ever, using classroom materials and their imagination! Barney teaches his friends about birthday customs around the world and that receiving gifts is not the most important part of birthdays.

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Shawn, Kathy, Min, and Tina

ALPHABET SOUP-Min and Kathy are sad because they can't read words as well as Derek and the older kids. Barney arrives and Derek suggests the kids play "alphabet fun" and learn about this first step to reading. With Barney's help, the kids sing songs and play games related to each letter of the alphabet. The kids also learn the importance of the word "love" and get a brief lesson in upper and lower case letters.

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Derek, Kathy, Min, and Tina

OUR EARTH, OUR HOME-The school's "Earth Week" has the kids all abuzz about things they can do to protect the earth. Barney shows them the importance of recycling...creative crafts using household discards...the necessity for conserving resources, and clean water and air. They also discuss endangered species and perform a play about Johnny Appleseed that explains the importance of trees to our environment and the benefits of the kids planting trees themselves.

Starring: Barney, Derek, Michael, Luci, Tina

LET'S HELP MOTHER GOOSE-Mother Goose needs help! A bookworm has eaten the pages from her book of nursery rhymes, and Barney & Friends must help her remember the missing rhymes! Songs, dances, puzzles and puppets showcase more than 20 favorite rhymes...and Barney's friends learn how much fun a book can be!

Starring: Barney, Mother Goose, Shawn, Michael, Kathy, and Min

BE A FRIEND-Barney finds Tosha, a new girl at school, lonely and without friends. He introduces her to Michael, Derek, and Kathy. Together, they learn why doing things with friends is much more fun than being alone. At the same time, Derek and Michael must learn the true meaning of friendship and sharing when they cannot agree on who should get possession of a picture they made together.

Starring:Barney, Derek, Tosha, Michael, and Kathy

I JUST LOVE BUGS-Barney & Friends are really "going buggy" as they discover the world of bugs and insects around us. Tina gains confidence being a girl who likes bugs. Michael shares a story about ants and teaches his friends about good work habits. Stories and songs introduce other bugs and insects...and a surprising visitor "drops in" on Little Miss Muffet, to teach a lesson about accepting others who are different.

Starring: Derek, Michael, Luci, and Tina

WHEN I GROW UP-Getting big is a big responsibility--and Shawn and the other kids are worried about doing a grown-up job. Barney guides his friends through the many careers there are to choose from, and shows how many jobs are linked to activities children are already familiar with. The children discover all jobs are important and begin to learn the concept of equal employment.

Starring: Barney, Shawn, Derek, Kathy, and Min

1-2-3-4-5 SENSES-Luci introduces her new friend, Patty (who is visually impaired), to Barney, Michael, Tina and Kathy. Patty comments that a beautiful day can be experienced through more of one's senses than just sight. Michael's class is studying the five senses, which leads to fun songs and activities related to each of them. Perhaps most important, Patty shows the group that a child with blindness can do many things for him/herself and play right along with the others. Patty teaches the kids a rhyme and its corresponding hand movements...and she reads a story to Kathy, using braille.

Starring: Barney, Michael, Luci, Kathy, Tina, and Patty

PRACTICE MAKES MUSIC-Michael is scheduled to play a cello solo at the school concert in a few days and he is nervous about playing in front of all those people. Barney invites his friend Greg Murray to teach the kids about music and help Michael learn that "practice makes perfect." Barney and his friends learn to identify musical instruments and their sounds and appreciate all the different varieties of music.

Starring: Barney, Tosha, Michael, Luci, and Tina

HI NEIGHBOR!-Barney & Friends are in the mood for an adventure--and they have one, when they all help Baby Bop learn more about neighborhoods! Imagination makes the journey magical with role-playing, an "invisible dog" chase, a scary visit to Dinosaur Days, and trips to make-believe versions of neighborhood points of interest! Even an ordinary neighborhood is filled with fun, songs, and surprises when it's explored "Barney-style."

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Shawn, Derek, Luci, and Tina

A CAMPING WE WILL GO-Min, Kathy and Tosha are studying nature in their class and wish they could go camping in the woods. Barney takes the group to an imaginary forest and camp site (our playground dolled up a little). Once there, the kids encounter polliwogs, a bullfrog, a duckling, a baby rabbit, a thieving raccoon, a bear scare, and a chorus of sunflower seeds...all just a vehicle for a good old-fashioned campfire sing-along. Activities depicted include: nature appreciation, in general; seed identification; recognition of similarly shaped, colored, sized, and textured objects; kindness to animals; campfire stories; and lots of singing.

Starring: Barney, Tosha, Michael, Luci, Kathy, and Min

A SPLASH PARTY, PLEASE!-The kids have planned a picnic and Barney's invited. After enjoying some healthy fare, the kids have fun with bubbles. Baby Bop arrives and a "Splash Party" ensues, incorporating all sorts of water activities. The kids show they know their manners by being polite and curtious to one another.

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Derek, Michael, Min, and Tina

CARNIVAL OF NUMBERS-Barney & Friends enjoy a special day of fun, thanks to a magical "Carnival of Numbers" right at school! Songs, games and visits from surprising guests provide Barney's friends with lots of opportunities for number recognition, number matching, and counting. Baby Bop helps demonstrate that even the very young can have fun with "math-e-magic!"

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Shawn, Tosha, Luci, and Kathy

A WORLD OF MUSIC-The kids wish they could travel to other countries to see them firsthand. Barney & Friends use their imagination to travel to Scotland, Israel, Africa, China and Mexico, where hosts expose them to different songs, costumes, and customs. The kids hear music played on interesting instruments and learn new dance steps. They also learn that several of their favorite songs have roots in other lands.

Starring: Barney, Shawn, Derek, Luci, and Min

DR.BARNEY IS HERE!-A scheduled visit to the doctor has Kathy feeling blue--but a dose of purple soon cheers her up, when Barney & Friends guide her through a make-believe medical check-up. Afterwards, Barney's friends (and Baby Bop) learn the "feel good rules" which keep bodies healthy and strong. It's a special day of songs and activities about "feeling good."

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Derek, Tosha, Michael, and Kathy

OH WHAT A DAY!-Tina's having a terrible day! Among other things, she thinks she's the cause of the family cat running away, and she's singing the blues. Barney and the kids try to restore her usually happy spirits. They try lots of things and Barney tells a story that shows how our feelings quickly change from moment to moment. The day has a happy ending when Tina lets the cat out of the bag!

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Shawn, Luci, Min, and Tina

HOME SWEET HOMES-When Kathy and Tosha invite Barney to share their classroom studies about "homes" for people and animals, Barney helps bring the subject to magical life. The kids build a milk carton igloo, consider what life would be like underwater, learn about the different kinds of homes people occupy, followed by a lesson about hard work and safety courtesy of "The Three Little Pigs." Of course, when all is said and done, the most important lesson is home is always where the heart is!

Starring: Barney, Tosha, Michael, Kathy, and Tina

HOLA, MEXICO!-Luci receives a letter from her grandfather in Mexico detailing his recent birthday party. She wishes she could have been there. Barney and the kids decide to have their own fiesta by playing Mexican rhythm instruments, learning a Mexican folk dance, making tortillas and chalupas, and enjoying lots of songs and games. Luci gets a pleasant surprise when her grandfather shows up at the party!

Starring: Barney, Shawn, Derek, Luci, and Min

EVERYONE IS SPECIAL-Every day is special when it's spent with Barney, but today, Barney's friends learn that they are special too! Min's whimsical attempt to "grow big and be special" is interrupted by the "special delivery" of a mysterious package for Barney! He saves his secret for later...but makes the time pass quickly by helping the kids explore all of the ways that they are special already. The kids try out the mechanical existence of robots, and discover that it's more fun to have differences. And since different people enjoy different things, Barney & Friends take time to dance, paint, and make music. Baby Bop learns the fun of trying something new. Luci and Tina share the special bond that sisters have. And when Barney's "special delivery" package is opened, each of the kids sees something different...and very special!

Starring: Barney, Baby Bop, Shawn, Tosha, Derek, Michael, Luci, Kathy,Min, and Tina.