Ep 9. Help Me, I'm Bald / Planes, Trains, And Newtmobiles

Ned's Newt is a Canadian children's animated television series that aired for three seasons from 1997 to 1999. The show followed the adventures of a young boy named Ned Needlemeyer and his pet newt, Newton. In season 1 episode 9 titled "Help Me, I'm Bald/Planes, Trains, And Newtmobiles", Ned and Newton get up to their usual hijinks, with humorous results.

In the first segment, "Help Me, I'm Bald," Ned is horrified to discover that he is bald. He becomes so self-conscious that he refuses to leave the house, causing his parents to worry. Newton suggests that Ned wear a wig, but they quickly realize that it doesn't solve the problem of Ned's hair loss. Ned's attempts to hide his baldness become increasingly ridiculous, with him wearing various hats and even putting on a fake beard to try and distract from his missing hair. Eventually, he learns to embrace his new look and realizes that his friends and family love him no matter what he looks like.

The second segment, "Planes, Trains, And Newtmobiles," sees Ned and Newton embarking on a wild journey to deliver a package for Ned's dad. Their trip involves a plane ride, a train ride, and a car ride, with each leg of the journey presenting its own challenges. The boys must navigate through a crowded airport, avoid getting kicked off the train by a strict conductor, and outrun some thieves who are after the package they're carrying. Along the way, they meet some interesting characters, including a group of singing nuns and a man who mistakes them for a famous band. The adventure culminates in a high-speed car chase that leaves the boys wondering if they'll ever make it home in one piece.

Overall, "Help Me, I'm Bald/Planes, Trains, And Newtmobiles" is a fun and lighthearted episode that showcases the silly humor and wild antics that make Ned's Newt such an enjoyable show for kids. Whether Ned is struggling to come to terms with his baldness or the boys are dodging thieves and singing nuns, there's never a dull moment with these two.