Ep 12. Pool Party
- TV-Y
- April 3, 2000
- 24 min
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(12)
Joe and Blue are excited for a fun-filled day by the pool with their friends. The episode begins with Joe and Blue greeting their viewers and introducing their plans for the day. As they make their way to the backyard, they notice that all their friends are gathered by the pool and are eagerly waiting for them to arrive.
As soon as Joe and Blue reach the pool, they are greeted by Magenta, Tickety Tock, Slippery Soap, and Shovel. They are delighted to see that their friends have come dressed in their swimming suits, ready to have some fun. Joe introduces the viewers to all their friends and asks them if they are ready to join the pool party.
The first activity of the day is for the group to take a dive in the pool. Joe instructs everyone to line up and take turns diving into the water. Blue, Magenta, Tickety Tock, Slippery Soap, and Shovel take the lead and demonstrate their diving skills, while Joe encourages the viewers to do the same.
After everyone has had their turn diving into the pool, Joe introduces a new game. The game is called 'Marco Polo,' a classic game that is played in pools all over the world. One person is chosen to be 'Marco' and has to close their eyes and count to ten while the other players swim away. Once 'Marco' finishes counting, they have to shout out, "Marco," and the other players have to respond, "Polo." The aim of the game is for 'Marco' to catch the other players by following their voices.
Joe and Blue quickly explain the rules, and the game begins. Magenta is chosen to be the first 'Marco.' She closes her eyes and counts to ten as the other players swim away. As soon as she finishes counting, she shouts, "Marco," and the others respond, "Polo." Magenta quickly swims towards the sound of their voices, trying to catch the other players. After a few rounds, it's Joe's turn to be 'Marco.' He closes his eyes and begins to count. The other players swim away, and as soon as Joe finishes counting, he shouts, "Marco," and the others respond, "Polo." Joe uses his ears to follow the voices of his friends until he catches them.
After playing a few rounds of 'Marco Polo,' it was time for Joe and his friends to take a break and enjoy some snacks. Blue and Magenta had prepared a tray of fruit kebabs, cheese cubes, and crackers for everyone to enjoy. The group gathered around the table and started snacking on the treats while chatting about their day at the pool.
As everyone was enjoying the snacks, Joe remembered that he had forgotten his sunscreen. Sunscreen is very important when you're out in the sun, and Joe was worried that he would get a sunburn. Blue quickly came to the rescue and handed Joe a bottle of sunscreen, instructing him to apply it before he burns. Joe applied the sunscreen and reminded his friends to apply it too.
With everyone's skin protected, it was time to get back to the pool. The next activity was a race to the other end of the pool. Joe explained that the first person to reach the other end of the pool would win the race. Everyone got excited and lined up at the end of the pool. Joe announced the start of the race, and everyone started swimming as fast as they could.
Blue, being the fastest swimmer, quickly took the lead, followed by Magenta and Tickety Tock. The others were close behind, but they knew that it would be tough to catch up with the three leaders. In the end, Blue won the race, followed by Magenta in second place and Tickety Tock in third. Everyone cheered for Blue, and Joe handed her a medal to celebrate her win.
As the sun began to set, Joe and his friends decided to call it a day. They all said their goodbyes to each other and promised to have another pool party soon. Joe and Blue thanked their viewers for joining them and wished them a happy day. With that, the episode came to a close as the screen faded to black.