Ep 7. Gift Giving With Pocoyo
- TVY
- June 27, 2010
- 27 min
Pocoyo season 1 episode 7, "Gift Giving With Pocoyo", follows lovable and curious blue-eyed Pocoyo as he spends a day in an adventurous gift-giving spree together with his best friends Elly, Pato, and Loula. The episode begins with Pocoyo excitedly preparing little trinkets as gifts for each of his friends. He makes a paper boat for Pato, a toy drum for Loula, and a pretty ribbon for Elly's hair. Pocoyo's friends arrive, and he eagerly presents his gifts to them.
As they admire each other's presents, the friends decide to venture out and give gifts to other characters in their community. The group heads out to give a gift to Sleepy Bird, who lives high up in a tree. They notice her problem of being high up and decide to give her a gift that she would appreciate. After brainstorming, they settle for a new house which is built for Sleepy Bird down below in the tree's roots. The friends use their teamwork skills and work together to create a brand-new home for Sleepy Bird. Their kindness is rewarded when she wakes up and sees her new house; she is overjoyed and grateful towards her friends.
The group continues to search for more people to gift on their way back. They stumble upon Fred, who is desperately trying to reach for an apple hanging high out of his reach. Ever kind and thoughtful, Pocoyo and his friends help by building a staircase for him to climb and retrieve the apple. Fred is delighted by their kindness and shares the apple with his new friends.
The group walks further, and they meet Baby Bird, who is alone and crying because he cannot fly like the rest. The friends come up with creative ways to help him fly, including building a plane, a parachute, and a bridge for Baby Bird to use. Pocoyo and his friends understand that Baby Bird needs to learn to fly on his own, so they build a swing for Baby Bird, who happily swings and flaps his wings, and eventually flies off like a pro. Everyone is amazed and impressed with Baby Bird's success and Pocoyo's group's efforts.
Pocoyo and his friends realize they have given too much and have nothing left to give to anyone else. That's when they learn the value of the more intangible gifts: kindness, compassion, and togetherness. They come together to hold hands and appreciate the gifts they have given to each other and strangers along the way.
In the end, "Gift Giving With Pocoyo" is a heartfelt episode that showcases the power of generosity and kindness. It teaches young viewers the value of giving without the expectation of receiving and the importance of using our skills and resources to help those in need. The animated characters are charming and relatable, making the episode an enjoyable watch for kids and adults alike.