Ep 7. Clifford Grows Up / Jetta's Sweater
- TV-Y
- May 28, 2002
- 26 min
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(18)
Clifford the Big Red Dog season 2 episode 7, entitled "Clifford Grows Up / Jetta's Sweater," features two heartwarming stories that both celebrate growth and maturity.
In the first story, "Clifford Grows Up," Emily Elizabeth notices that Clifford seems to be growing bigger and heavier by the day. She becomes worried that he might not be a puppy forever and starts to fear losing him. As a result, she tries to do everything she can to prevent Clifford from growing. However, with the help of her family and friends, Emily Elizabeth learns to embrace change and realizes that growing up is a natural part of life. She sees that despite Clifford's size and weight, he will always be the same loyal and loving dog she's always known.
In the second story, "Jetta's Sweater," Jetta receives a special birthday gift from her grandmother: a one-of-a-kind sweater that her grandmother spent months making just for her. Jetta loves the sweater, but when she wears it to school, her friends start to make fun of her and call her names. Jetta becomes embarrassed and frustrated and decides she doesn't want to wear the sweater anymore. However, after talking with her grandmother and receiving encouragement from Clifford and her friends, Jetta realizes that being unique and different is something to be proud of, and she wears the sweater with confidence.
Throughout both stories, viewers are reminded about the importance of embracing change and being true to oneself. The positive messages imparted in "Clifford Grows Up / Jetta's Sweater" are sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers of all ages.