Ep 21. Hide and Go Seek
- TV-Y
- May 5, 2003
- 24 min
Dora the Explorer is an animated television show that follows a young girl named Dora and her monkey friend, Boots, on adventurous journeys. The Season 2 Episode 21 is named "Hide and Go Seek".
In this episode, Dora and Boots play hide and seek with their friends, Benny, Tico, Isa, and Big Red Chicken. Before they can hide, Dora tells them they need to find Swiper, the sneaky fox, so he doesn't swipe anything while they're playing. They set off on an adventure to find Swiper.
As they search for Swiper, they encounter a few obstacles. First, they must go across a bridge that is being guarded by a grumpy troll who refuses to let them pass. Fortunately, they're able to use their words and convince him to let them cross. Next, they find themselves in a field of flowers that has been overrun by a prickly bush. They work together to clear a path through the thorns.
Finally, they find Swiper hiding in a cave. Instead of swiping anything, he's just been taking a nap. Dora and Boots wake Swiper up, and he decides to join in on the game of hide and seek. They all find excellent hiding places, and Dora and Boots take turns counting and finding their friends.
As they play, they encounter a few more obstacles. They have to use their map and compass to navigate around a lake, and they find themselves trapped in a cave with a colony of bats. Dora sings a song to the bats to calm them down and they're able to escape.
As the episode comes to an end, Dora and Boots find all their friends and everyone has lots of fun playing hide and seek. They all return to Dora's house, where Dora's family has prepared a huge feast for them in celebration of their successful game. They eat and dance and enjoy each other's company.
"Hide and Go Seek" is a fun episode of Dora the Explorer that teaches children about teamwork, friendship, and problem-solving. The characters work together to overcome obstacles and find their missing friend. They also learn the value of taking turns and playing fair. The episode encourages children to use their map-reading and problem-solving skills to navigate tricky situations.
Overall, "Hide and Go Seek" is an uplifting and entertaining episode of Dora the Explorer that will delight young viewers. The characters are endearing, the story is engaging, and the message is positive. It's a great option for parents looking for quality programming for their children.