Ep 3. Ferny is a Bug
- TV-G
- September 21, 2003
- 24 min
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6.6 (42)
Ferny is a Bug is the third episode of season one of Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks. The show revolves around Piggley Winks, a young pig, and his friends Dannan and Ferny as they explore the world around them and learn about life and friendship.
In this episode, the gang meets Ferny the grasshopper, who is feeling sad because he can't seem to jump as high as his relatives. Piggley and Dannan try to cheer him up by inventing a new game called "spud-ball," but Ferny still feels like an outcast.
As the three of them continue their adventures, Ferny's jumping skills come in handy, helping the group out of a dangerous situation. When Ferny realizes the importance of his unique talents and how they can benefit the group, he gains confidence and starts to feel like a valuable member of the team.
Meanwhile, Piggley's grandpa tells him a story about a clever spider who outwits a greedy fly, teaching Piggley a lesson about cunning and strategy. The story compliments Ferny's own struggles with finding his place in the world, and helps all the friends learn to appreciate and value each other's differences.
With its wholesome themes and lovable characters, Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks is a heartwarming show for children, and Ferny is a Bug is a particularly uplifting episode that teaches important lessons about self-acceptance and the value of diversity.