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Clifford the Big Red Dog - Wedding Bell Blues (S2E42)
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| Runtime (min) | 15 |
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| Air Date | 2003-02-19 |
| Genres | Animation, Kids |
| TV Rating | TV-Y |
Storyline
In the episode 'Wedding Bell Blues,' Clifford and his friends prepare for a special wedding ceremony in the park. Emily Elizabeth is excited to help with the preparations, but things take an unexpected turn when a storm threatens to ruin the event. The team must come together to save the day and ensure the wedding goes off without a hitch.
As the rain pours down, Clifford uses his size to provide shelter for the guests, while his friends come up with creative solutions to keep everything organized. With teamwork and a positive attitude, they manage to turn the situation around, showcasing the importance of friendship and cooperation in challenging times.
What Parents Say
Parents appreciate how 'Wedding Bell Blues' emphasizes the values of teamwork and resilience in the face of adversity. The episode effectively demonstrates how friends can come together to solve problems, which is a valuable lesson for children. The engaging storyline keeps young viewers entertained while subtly teaching them about the importance of collaboration and support.
Moreover, the colorful animation and lovable characters make it easy for kids to connect with the themes presented. Parents can use this episode as a springboard for discussions about helping others and how to handle unexpected challenges in life.
What Children Can Learn
In this episode, kids will learn about the significance of working together to achieve a common goal. Clifford and his friends face a dilemma when the wedding is threatened by bad weather, and their ability to collaborate showcases the power of friendship. Young viewers will see how their favorite characters stay positive and resourceful, even when things don’t go as planned.
Additionally, children will understand that sometimes, situations change unexpectedly, and it's essential to adapt and find new solutions. This lesson encourages flexibility and a can-do attitude, both vital traits for young learners as they navigate their own challenges.
Five Most Asked Questions
Here are some common questions parents may have about the episode 'Wedding Bell Blues' from Clifford the Big Red Dog.
| Question | Answer |
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| What happens during the wedding ceremony in this episode? | The wedding ceremony is initially set to be a joyous occasion in the park, but a sudden storm threatens to disrupt the event. Clifford and his friends work hard to keep everything organized and ensure guests are sheltered from the rain. Their teamwork shines as they creatively handle the situation, demonstrating their commitment to making the wedding a success despite the weather challenges. |
| How do the characters demonstrate teamwork? | Throughout the episode, Clifford and his friends display remarkable teamwork by brainstorming solutions to protect the wedding from the storm. They each take on different tasks, such as providing shelter and arranging the decor, showcasing how collaboration leads to effective problem-solving. This highlights the message that working together can help overcome obstacles, which is an important lesson for young viewers. |
| What lessons about friendship are presented? | The episode emphasizes the importance of friendship as Clifford and his friends support each other during a challenging situation. They show that true friends are there for one another, especially when times are tough. This reinforces the idea that friendships are built on trust, cooperation, and mutual support, making it a heartwarming lesson for children about the value of their relationships. |
| How does the episode address handling unexpected challenges? | In 'Wedding Bell Blues', the characters face an unexpected challenge when the weather turns bad. Rather than becoming discouraged, they adapt to the situation, demonstrating resilience and creativity. This teaches children that life can be unpredictable, and it's essential to stay positive and find solutions, which is a crucial skill they can apply in their own lives. |
| What role does Clifford's size play in the episode? | Clifford's size plays a significant role in the episode as he uses it to provide shelter for the guests during the storm. His large stature allows him to protect others, reinforcing the idea that being different can be an advantage. This also encourages children to appreciate their own unique qualities and how they can use them to help others in need. |
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| 1 | 1 | My Best Friend - Believe in yourself Emily decides that she must find something "special" for Show and Tell. But after an exhaustive search of Birdwell Island for the perfect thing to share, Emily learns that sometimes the best things in life are right under your nose. |
| 1 | 2 | Cleo doesn't want to share her new toy with anyone. |
| 1 | 3 | Clifford accidentally breaks a present he was supposed to deliver for Emily. |
| 1 | 4 | Clifford tries to stay clean for a magazine's Dog of the Year contest. |
| 1 | 5 | Emily has to take care of a baby bird, leaving her little time to play with Clifford. |
| 1 | 6 | Emily is jealous when Jetta gets to visit an exciting city. |
| 1 | 7 | Everyone, including Clifford, must work as a team to put on the fall carnival. |
| 1 | 8 | Emily's cousin Laura and her dog, Rex, arrive for a visit. |
| 1 | 9 | T-Bone finds himself in a race against Mac. |
| 1 | 10 | When the dogs eat too many treats, they learn that too much of a good thing can be bad. |
| 1 | 11 | In a flashback story, Cleo shakes things up when she arrives on the island. |
| 1 | 12 | When Cleo makes a new friend, she starts ignoring Clifford and T-Bone. |
| 1 | 13 | Emily competes against Jetta for the lead in the school play. |
| 1 | 14 | Clifford itches like crazy but hides his discomfort to avoid a trip to the doctor. |
| 1 | 15 | The new dog in town has only three legs, which makes the gang uncomfortable. |
| 1 | 16 | Clifford's digging talents become an asset when a big storm blows in. |
| 1 | 17 | Clifford learns that stars, like everyone else, sometimes need help. |
| 1 | 18 | Cleo develops stage fright when the dogs are recruited to help with a show. |
| 1 | 19 | All fingers and paws point to Emily as the thief when Jetta's trophy and locket vanish. |
| 1 | 20 | Jetta mocks Emily's plans for her birthday party activities. |
| 1 | 21 | When Mac tears one of Jetta's sweaters, he feels terrible about it and runs away. |
| 1 | 22 | Jetta learns that it's OK to have fears and admit them. |
| 1 | 23 | In flashbacks, Emily meets Clifford, and her love turns him into the biggest dog around. |
| 1 | 24 | Clifford has to dispel preconceived ideas about large dogs. |
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| 1 | 27 | Clifford jumps into a pile of leaves that T-Bone has raked, and when they scatter he has a lesson to learn; Charley finally finds a sport he can't master, “jiggly juggle,” but he decides to work at it anyway. |
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| 1 | 29 | The dogs go to school for the first time, and T-Bone worries that he won't be able to keep up; the library sponsors an essay contest called “Islander of the Year.” Guess who it is? |
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| 1 | 31 | T-Bone's not looking forward to the town celebration because he's afraid of loud noises; nobody will play with Clifford because they're too busy planning a surprise party for him. |
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| 1 | 35 | Mac starts an “exclusive” club (he wants to exclude T-Bone); Mr. Bleekman wants to exclude dogs from the park, but he finds that he misses them when they're gone. |
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| 1 | 37 | Cleo is voted Fluffiest Dog of Birdwell Island and can't stop bragging about it; Jetta tells Vaz that he's bad at soccer, which prompts him to stop playing. |
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| 1 | 41 | Clifford and Cleo think that T-Bone is moving; the dogs are upset with the arrival of cats, but then they learn that different isn't necessarily bad. |
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| 1 | 43 | Clifford misses Emily when she goes on a trip, so his friends try to make up for it; Charley wants to lead a chore-free dog's life. |
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| 1 | 45 | T-Bone falls in love. Meanwhile, Clifford tries to make the perfect Valentine for Emily. |
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| 1 | 47 | Cleo is jealous of her owner's sister's dog, Susie. Also: it's role-reversal time: Clifford, Cleo and T-Bone take care of a pet. |
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| 1 | 49 | T-Bone gets a new sweater but learns that “Clothes Don't Make the Dog”; Emily thinks Clifford is neglecting her. |
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| 1 | 51 | T-Bone eats Cleo's new dog food then lies about it; Charley and Emily have an ice-cream party when Charley's father is away. |
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| 1 | 59 | While her house is being painted, Cleo stays with Clifford---and takes over; the dogs try to get grumpy Mr. Bleakman to brighten up, and find that their good deeds make them feel good, too. |
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| 1 | 61 | Clifford and the other dogs pitch in with the “Keep Birdwell Island Beautiful” effort by planting a flower garden. Except for Cleo. She wants to plant a dog-toy garden for herself. Then the dogs find the long-buried trunk of the island's discoverer, Captain Birdwell. But Jetta is given credit for the find. Will she tell the truth? Voice of Clifford: John Ritter. |
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| 1 | 63 | In a flashback sequence, the Howards arrive on Birdwell Island, and their new neighbors join in welcoming a very big newcomer. Then Jetta breaks a beach date with Emily Elizabeth because she has received a “better offer” from an older girl. |
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| 1 | 65 | Clifford gets a really big case of the hiccups and his friends have a big job helping him get rid of them; Jetta throws a movie party, but all she shows are home movies of herself. |
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| 1 | 67 | Clifford cleans out his doghouse but can't throw things away because each item holds a memory. Also, Jetta has a new baby brother, but that means that she no longer gets all the attention. |
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| 1 | 69 | Jetta's envious of Emily Elizabeth because everybody loves her pet, Clifford. So she makes up a pet of her own. Then Cleo helps Vaz with his paper route. She likes helping him and she likes the treats she gets as a reward. In fact, she mostly likes the treats. |
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| 1 | 71 | Clifford and Emily Elizabeth try to get Mr. Bleakman (voice of Earl Boen), a notorious party pooper, to attend the Howards' party; Emily Elizabeth writes a poem for her mother's birthday, but Jetta thinks it's not a good gift. |
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| 1 | 73 | K.C. returns for a visit and Cleo's so excited that she forgets her other friends. Also, rain threatens the back-to-school barbecue and Mac is so disappointed that his friends try to stop the rain. |
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| 1 | 75 | It's Topsy Turvy Day, so Jetta and Emily “trade” dogs. Then Clifford is told to polish his manners for Mrs. Bleakman's book-club party. Voice of Mrs. Bleakman: Edie McClurg. |
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| 1 | 77 | Clifford forgets a play date with Cleo, who accuses him of abusing her friendship; Cleo teases T-bone because he's smitten with a visiting dog named Mimi. |
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| 1 | 79 | Cleo borrows Clifford's favorite blanket and carelessly gets it dirty; the dogs dig for dinosaur bones as part of a friend's college project. |
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| 2 | 1 | Cleo Pretends to hurt herself so she won't have to embarrass herself on the ice rink. But with the help of Clifford and his friends, they help her understand that trying new things with your friends is fun. |
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| 2 | 35 | Emily Elizabeth and Jetta try to get Charley to honor his promises; Cleo runs away to avoid taking a bath. |
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| 2 | 37 | When Cleo's bored by the rain, Clifford gets her to imagine an exciting story; a power failure threatens Birdwell Island, but Clifford and Mr. Bleakman save the day. |
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| 2 | 41 | A visiting dog tries to lead Clifford astray, but he learns to stand up for his beliefs; the kids wonder if marriage will change their teacher. |
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| 2 | 43 | Ads for a new dog food influence Clifford and his friends; news of an old buddy's upcoming visit makes T-Bone recall his days as a puppy. |
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| 2 | 45 | Clifford accidentally bathes in dye and then tries to hide the fact; Mary's afraid to perform in front of an audience, but is helped by Emily. |
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| 2 | 47 | T-Bone puts together a pop band that Mac would like to join; a dog champion comes to Birdwell Island and all the dogs want to impress him. |
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| 2 | 49 | A very small dog named Frankie envies Clifford being big; T-Bone and Clifford have to adjust to their differences in size. |
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