Ep 12. Cave Camping / The Empty Shell / Three's a Crowd
- January 12, 2015
- 7 min
Puffin Rock season 1 episode 12 follows the adventures of Oona, her little brother Baba, and their friends as they embark on a camping trip in a nearby cave. Their parents suggest the adventure as a way for the young puffins to learn about survival skills as well as bonding with their friends.
As they set out, the group quickly realizes that camping in a cave is not as easy as they thought it would be, especially without their parents there to help. They struggle to set up their tent and gather food to eat. Although they make a valiant attempt to start a fire, their inexperience leads to a smoke-filled cave and the group ultimately decides to go to bed without warmed food.
During the night, Baba discovers an empty shell and is curious about what kind of creature used to live inside. To satisfy Baba's curiosity, the group sets out to explore the cave the next day and look for more shells. They discover a hidden pool with an abundance of shells and use them to create musical instruments, bringing joy to their cave camping experience.
However, their newfound happiness is short-lived as they realize they are not the only ones in the cave. They come across a family of bats who are also seeking shelter in the cave. At first, the puffin group is wary of the bats, but they soon realize that the bats are not interested in harming them. In fact, the bats prove to be useful allies as they help the puffin group to find their way back to their tent in the darkness of the cave.
As the group settles in for the night, they have a new appreciation for the creatures they share the cave with. They discuss the importance of respecting and caring for all living things, no matter how different they are from themselves.
The episode concludes with the group waking up to a beautiful sunrise over the ocean. They pack up their gear and prepare to head back to their cozy homes on Puffin Rock. But not before they make a promise to come back to the cave and explore the mysteries of the natural world again.
Overall, Puffin Rock season 1 episode 12 is a heartwarming and educational adventure that teaches young viewers the importance of respecting and embracing different species in their natural habitat while also promoting the wonder and excitement of outdoor exploration.
