Ep 19. Ruff Ruffman Spaces Out
- TV-G
- June 28, 2006
- 28 min
Ruff Ruffman Spaces Out is the nineteenth episode of the first season of the educational children's program FETCH! With Ruff Ruffman. The show is hosted by an animated dog named Ruff Ruffman who challenges real-life children to complete various educational challenges and tasks in order to win prizes.
In this episode, Ruff Ruffman receives a message from an extraterrestrial friend who needs his help. The friend, named Zork, is an alien who is stranded on Earth and needs Ruff's help in order to get home. Zork has hidden his spaceship somewhere on Earth, and Ruff needs to find it in order to help Zork return to his home planet.
Ruff recruits his FETCHers to help him in the search for Zork's spaceship. The FETCHers are a group of six real-life children who take on various challenges and tasks in order to help Ruff complete his missions. In this episode, the FETCHers are tasked with finding clues that will lead them to the hidden spaceship.
Throughout the episode, the FETCHers participate in various challenges and activities related to space and astronomy. They learn about the planets in our solar system, the phases of the moon, and the constellations in the night sky. They also learn about the different types of telescopes and how they work.
In one challenge, the FETCHers have to build their own telescopes using simple materials such as cardboard tubes, lenses, and paper. They then use their telescopes to look at the moon and try to identify different features such as craters and mountains.
In another challenge, the FETCHers have to use a map of the night sky to identify different constellations. They learn about the stories behind each constellation and how they were named.
As the FETCHers search for clues to find Zork's spaceship, they encounter various obstacles and challenges. They have to use their problem-solving skills and teamwork in order to overcome these challenges and continue their search.
In the end, the FETCHers are able to find Zork's spaceship and help him return to his home planet. Ruff is thrilled to have been able to help out his extraterrestrial friend, and the FETCHers are proud of all they have accomplished.
Overall, Ruff Ruffman Spaces Out is a fun and educational episode of FETCH! With Ruff Ruffman that teaches children about space and astronomy. It encourages children to use their problem-solving and teamwork skills in order to complete various challenges and tasks.