Peep and the Big Wide World

★ 8.5 · 2004 · 30m · Animation · Kids

Peep is a newly hatched chicken who goes on daily adventures with his friends Chirp the robin and Quack the duck. The pals live a large urban park they call "the big wide world" and is the setting for all their lessons. Peep learns specific science concepts on his travels, while the series also incorporates real kids playing and experimenting in their own big wide worlds.

Episodes

▶1. A Duck's TaleAfter meeting a skunk for the very first time, Quack discovers a surprising flaw in duck design.▶2. Quack's TracksOn the first snowy day of winter, Peep loses Quack, learns about footprints, and builds a snow duck.▶3. Spring ThingIt’s winter, it’s blah, and everything looks dead. Can Peep, Quack, and Chirp survive until spring?▶4. Springy ThingyPeep discovers his inner bounce when he encounters a frog, a mattress, and a jack-in-the-box.▶5. Current EventsPeep borrows a toy boat from Nellie’s yard and sets off for mysterious, unreachable Green Island.▶6. Quack Loses His HatIn order to save Quack (who’s stuck inside a pickle jar—don’t ask), Peep must figure out how to float a duck.▶7. The Windy DayA windy day makes Chirp long to fly, but when she accidentally gets aloft, she discovers it isn't as easy as it looks.▶8. Peep FeetHow big is a step? Turns out it means one thing to a cat, another thing to a rabbit, and something else altogether to a Peep.▶9. Quack and the Very Big RockQuack is utterly flummoxed when a big rock plants itself in a very inconsiderate spot.▶10. Shadow PlayPeep, Quack, and Chirp discover their shadows—then use them to teach Tom (that trouble-making cat!) a lesson.

11. Quack's Stuck StickPeep discovers a beaver dam and a young, toothy beaver, while Quack, alas, loses his favorite stick.▶12. Peep's CanPeep searches for a house he can call...home.▶13. Night LightAfraid that the sun has forgotten to rise, Peep and Quack are relieved when they discover a flashlight.▶14. Sounds Like...Peep and Chirp get lost, but use a range of familiar—and annoying!—sounds to find their way home.▶15. The Perils of Peep and ChirpEmboldened by the ice, Peep and Chirp try to walk across Big Bay.▶16. Hoop TricksChirp finds a beautiful bracelet and soon discovers all the amazing things it can do!▶17. Newton's Big AdventureNewton the turtle has a series of excellent adventures—involving a puddle, some dandelion fluff, and a very spooky cracker box.▶18. Peep Crosses the RoadPeep discovers the answer to that ancient conundrum: “Why did the chicken cross the road?”.▶19. Stormy WeatherPeep’s first encounter with thunder and lightning makes for a wet and tumultuous day.▶20. Peep in RabbitlandAfter falling into a rabbit hole and meeting three fuzzy bunnies, Peep decides to try life underground.▶21. Under DuckQuack discovers there's more to his pond than meets the eye. (Namely, fish.)▶22. All Fall DownSpooked by falling leaves, Squeak the mouse warns Peep that the entire sky will soon be tumbling down.

23. Save It for LaterChirp can’t seem to protect her acorn collection from several ravenous squirrels and one thoughtless duck.▶24. The Red BallmoonChirp has a perilous (but thrilling!) adventure when she meets up with a big, red balloon.

25. Chirp Builds a NestDesperate to fly, Chirp wonders if building a nest will help her?▶26. Stuck DuckHow do you unstick a duck who’s stuck in a hollow log? (Say that five times, fast!)▶27. The Real DecoyQuack finds a majestic duck (a decoy, actually) and refuses to admit that there’s something strange about her.▶28. Peep's Lost LeafOne windy day, Peep spies the “perfect” leaf and decides to chase it down.

29. Birds of a FeatherPeep discovers a beautiful feather, then sets out to find its rightful owner.▶30. The Incredible Shrinking DuckQuack builds a snow monument to himself, but is horrified to discover that snow—and fame—don’t last.▶31. Go West Young PeepWhere does the sun go at night? Peep and Chirp decide to follow their shadows and find out.▶32. A Delicate BalanceA DELICATE BALANCE: Chirp uses Peep and Quack as counter balance on a ramp so she can reach some yummy sunflower seeds.

33. The Fish MuseumPoor Fish Jr. She wants so much to wear sneakers and sit in a tree.▶34. Peep's Night OutCan Quack make her dreams come true? Goaded by Squeak, Peep decides to experience life after dark.

35. Bridge The GapThe birds discover pineapples (they’re pinecones, actually) but must build a bridge to reach them.▶36. Meeting Half-WayNewton is delighted to learn of another turtle. (Well, he will be delighted if he can ever manage to meet her.)

37. Peep Plants A SeedPeep discovers a patch of sunflowers and decides to grow one for himself.▶38. The Root ProblemThere’s a snake in Quack’s pond! (Fish are one thing, but a snake is completely unacceptable.)

39. Hide And Go PeepPeep and Chirp invent a wonderful new game—and Quack quickly learns that it’s not easy being blue!▶40. A Peep Of A Different ColorQuack, and Chirp discover paint and the joy of looking different.

41. There's No Place Like HomeQuack sets out to prove that HIS pond is the best and biggest pond in all the world.▶42. Flipping NewtonHow do you unflip a turtle? (It’s not as easy as you might think!)

43. Chirp's Flight ProgramChirp’s flying practice really takes off when she decides to copy what other birds do.▶44. Mirror, Mirror In The DumpThe birds find a mirror and Quack falls in love with himself, all over again.▶45. That's A CatIt's Peep's first day on Earth - and the other animals gather round to teach him about cats.▶46. Faster Than A DuckIs a rabbit faster than a duck? A beaver? An ant? There's one way to find out!

47. Quack Hatches An EggQuack decides that a baby duck would make his pond even more perfect than it already is.▶48. The WhatchamacallitWhat on earth is a “whatchamacallit?” Peep, Quack, and Chirp are determined to find out.▶49. The Trip To Green IslandThe birds have explored every last place on Earth (or so they think)—except for Green Island. Will they ever get there?

50. Give Me A CallQuack tries to track down an incredibly annoying sound.▶51. Wandering BeaverBeaver Boy wants to visit Quack’s pond but keeps getting lost. (Quack is just hopeless at giving directions.)▶52. Peep's New FriendPeep befriends a caterpillar, only to discover that some friendships are bound to change.

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