Mister Rogers' Neighborhood - Season 12 - Eps 17: Mister Rogers Talks About MAKE-BELIEVE
Mister Rogers arrives with a popcorn popper which he has received as a gift from his wife. Taking it to the kitchen, Mister Rogers begins to demonstrate the popper when he receives a phone call from Joe Negri inviting him come to the music shop. At Negri's Music Shop, Mister Rogers is introduced to Ray Detwiler, a horn player who demonstrates a variety of rare horns. With Mr. Detwiler, Mister Rogers and Mr. Negri play Tree Tree Tree. Back at the house, Mister Rogers returns to the popcorn popper which he demonstrates for viewers. Patiently waiting for the popcorn to pop, Mister Rogers sings Let's Think of Something to Do.
About Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Title: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
First Air Date: 1968-02-19
Last Air Date: 2001-09-07
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.8/10 (from 110 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 32
Total Episodes: 850
Network: PBS National Educational Television
Genres: Kids
Production Companies: WQED, Small World Enterprises, Family Communications
Synopsis
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is an American children's television series that was created and hosted by namesake Fred Rogers. The series originated in 1963 as Misterogers on CBC Television, and was later debuted in 1966 as Misterogers' Neighborhood on the regional Eastern Educational Network, followed by its US network debut on February 19, 1968, and it aired on NET and its successor, PBS, until August 31, 2001. The series is aimed primarily at preschool ages 2 to 5, but has been stated by PBS as "appropriate for all ages". Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was produced by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA public broadcaster WQED and Rogers' non-profit production company Family Communications, Inc.; previously known as Small World Enterprises prior to 1971, the company was renamed The Fred Rogers Company after Rogers' death.
Cast
Fred Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Betty Aberlin
Lady Aberlin
David Newell
Mr. McFeely
Joe Negri
Handyman Negri
