Go, Dog. Go! - Furricane (S3E6)
| Runtime (min) | 24 |
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| Air Date | 2022-09-19 |
| Genres | Animation, Kids |
| TV Rating | TV-Y |
| Network(s) | Netflix |
Storyline
In this episode of Go, Dog. Go!, the canine residents of Pawston face an approaching storm called a "furricane," a playful twist on the word hurricane that fits the show's dog-centric world. Tag Barker and Scooch Pooch, along with their friends, must prepare the community for the incoming weather event. The dogs work together to secure outdoor items, check on neighbors, and make sure everyone has what they need to stay safe during the storm.
As the furricane approaches, the episode focuses on teamwork, preparation, and staying calm during potentially scary situations. The characters demonstrate how working together and following safety procedures can help a community weather a challenge. Through their actions, Tag and Scooch show younger viewers that while storms can be intimidating, proper planning and cooperation make difficult situations more manageable. The episode balances the seriousness of storm preparation with the show's characteristic humor and optimism.
What kids learn
Children learn valuable lessons about emergency preparedness and community responsibility through this episode. The furricane scenario introduces young viewers to the concept of preparing for severe weather in an age-appropriate, non-frightening way. Kids see the importance of securing loose items, checking on neighbors, and gathering necessary supplies before a storm arrives. These practical lessons can translate into real-world understanding when families face actual weather events.
The episode also reinforces the value of teamwork and staying calm under pressure. Tag, Scooch, and their friends demonstrate that big challenges become more manageable when everyone pitches in and follows a plan. Children observe how panic doesn't help, but organized action does. This teaches emotional regulation alongside practical skills.
Additionally, young viewers learn about looking out for others in the community, especially those who might need extra help. The dogs' efforts to check on all their neighbors model civic responsibility and empathy, showing children that being part of a community means caring for everyone's wellbeing, not just your own.
Parents' top 5 questions
| Question | Answer |
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| Will this episode scare my young child about storms? | The episode presents storm preparation in a gentle, matter-of-fact way that emphasizes action over fear. The furricane is treated as a manageable event that requires preparation, not as something terrifying. The show's bright animation style, upbeat tone, and the characters' calm, confident approach help keep the content reassuring rather than frightening. It's designed to inform without alarming preschool-aged viewers. |
| What age is this episode appropriate for? | Like the rest of the <em>Go, Dog. Go!</em> series, this episode targets preschoolers ages 3 to 6. The storm preparation themes are presented at a developmentally appropriate level, with simple concepts and clear actions. Very sensitive children might have questions about storms afterward, which can open helpful conversations, but the content itself is designed for the show's typical young audience. |
| Does this episode teach real emergency preparedness skills? | Yes, the episode incorporates genuine storm-preparation concepts like securing outdoor objects, checking on neighbors, and gathering supplies. While simplified for preschoolers, these lessons mirror actual emergency preparedness practices. Parents can use the episode as a springboard to discuss their own family's emergency plans in an age-appropriate way, making abstract safety concepts more concrete and less intimidating for young children. |
| Are there any scary moments or intense scenes? | The episode maintains the show's characteristically cheerful tone throughout. While the furricane is treated as something requiring attention and preparation, the show avoids depicting frightening storm imagery or putting characters in genuine peril. The focus remains on the positive aspects of community cooperation and problem-solving rather than on danger or destruction, keeping the content light and accessible for preschoolers. |
| What can I talk about with my child after watching? | This episode opens natural conversations about weather, safety, and helping others. You might discuss what your family would do to prepare for a storm, talk about different types of weather in your area, or explore how neighbors can help each other. You can also praise the characters' teamwork and ask your child how they might help prepare if a storm were coming, reinforcing the practical lessons in a personal context. |
Writing
Directing
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
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| 1 | 1 | Tag and her new friend, Scooch, make their way across town to attend a party in a tree. |
| 1 | 2 | Mail dog Gerald is being chased and can't make his deliveries! |
| 1 | 3 | Tag helps Scooch do his chores so they can go to the Barkapellas' concert. |
| 1 | 4 | With dreams of becoming a Race Cadet, Tag asks Scooch to be her crew chief. |
| 1 | 5 | Tag and Grandpaw team up to compete in the Barker Family Talent Show. |
| 1 | 6 | It's a special day for sleeping and snoozing in Pawston... but Tag's not tired! |
| 1 | 7 | Cheddar Biscuit can't stop picking up clowns on the way to Tag's car show. |
| 1 | 8 | The not-yet Race Cadets face a second challenge: finding Sam Whippet's keys. |
| 1 | 9 | Scooch's pupcakes are amazing, and Tag is determined to sell them. |
| 1 | 10 | Scooch and Tag try to clean up the beach, but Frank and Beans keep making it messier! |
| 1 | 11 | Dogs in Pawston give balls to each other on Ballentine's Day to show how much they care. But Tag and Scooch aren't prepared and need to find balls fast! |
| 1 | 12 | Paw brings Tag to the doorbell store for Take Your Kid to Work Day. |
| 1 | 13 | The third Race Cadet challenge is an obstacle course that takes teamwork to win. |
| 1 | 14 | Scooch is sad he's missing out on a special day, so Tag plans a big surprise. |
| 1 | 15 | The Pawston Get Sox are supposed to play ball... but where are the players? |
| 1 | 16 | For the final Race Cadet challenge, the three teams must find scattered car parts, put them together at Pawston Pawtomotive and race to the finish! |
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| 2 | 1 | Sniffsmas in in the air! But when Sandra Paws crashes her sleigh, it's up to Tag and Scooch ― and a selfless act of kindness ― to save the holiday. |
| 2 | 2 | A thoughtful Tag tries to re-create the first time her parents met. |
| 2 | 3 | Tag rallies a crew to rebuild the Bonestand for Pawston's 100-year anniversary. |
| 2 | 4 | On Tag's first day as a Race Cadet, she breaks the rules to win ― then learns a big lesson. |
| 2 | 5 | Ma donates Tag's old toys to puppies in need. |
| 2 | 6 | Beans feels left out when his stunt-dog cousin, Chili, comes to town and Frank seems to spend all of his time with him. |
| 2 | 7 | Tag learns about her ancestors. |
| 2 | 8 | Tag and Scooch play heroes while waiting for the next issue of their favorite comic book. |
| 2 | 9 | Grandmaw and Tag gather ingredients for a famous family recipe. |
| 2 | 10 | Scooch and Tag go on a treasure hunt to find an ancient golden slipper. |
| 2 | 11 | The Race Cadets pair up with senior dogs for a relaxing day that's anything but! |
| 2 | 12 | Tag and friends turn the streets of Pawston into an interactive board game. |
| 2 | 13 | The dogs compete to write a new anthem for the town's anniversary bash. |
| 2 | 14 | The Pawtomotive Garage gets some competition when a new shop opens up nearby. |
| 2 | 15 | The mysterious Master Wag invites Scooch to train at his secret cave. |
| 2 | 16 | It's the day of Pawston's big party, but Tag still doesn't know if pop star Kelly Korgi is coming to perform. Can the pups fetch an answer in time? |
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| 4 | 1 | Sam Whippet needs to fill every seat in the Speedway so he can win his rematch. |
| 4 | 2 | Kelly Korgi hosts a contest to find the best roadside attraction. |
| 4 | 3 | Sam Whippet challenges the race cadets to deliver his cookie boxes as fast as they can. |
| 4 | 4 | Muttfield the Magnificent disappears before Yip's birthday party. |
| 4 | 5 | Tag takes over running Pawston so Mayor Sniffington can take a day off. |
| 4 | 6 | Flea and Thunder kidnap Scooch's stuffed chicken, Cluckles! |
| 4 | 7 | When Beans offers to babysit Yip, Tag has a hard time getting her baby brother back. |
| 4 | 8 | Tag and Scooch try to get into the "Doggy Book of World Records." |
| 4 | 9 | Tag enters the Barkers to compete on their favorite TV game show, "The Pawmazing Race." She wants to win, but her family just wants to have fun. |
| 4 | 10 | Tag must figure out a way across the river so her cat friends can celebrate Yarn Ball Day. |
| 4 | 11 | The Barkapellas won't perform their concert without new ties. |
| 4 | 12 | Tag surprises her grandparents by recreating an old photo of their garage. |
| 4 | 13 | Wind and Tag compete in lasagna challenges to become Sam's new crew chief. |
| 4 | 14 | Tag makes a movie to help Pawston win the chance to host the Dogcathalon. |
| 4 | 15 | Frank and Beans stay at the Barkers' house while Tag repairs their roof. |
| 4 | 16 | Scooch needs help transporting a cake to Chew York City for his favorite cooking show. |
| 4 | 17 | Tag searches all over town for Lady Lydia's missing hat feathers. |
| 4 | 18 | On Howl-oween, Tag investigates the case of the missing pup-clairs. |
| 4 | 19 | Tag assembles a team of Howl-oween experts to put on a parade in Meowbuquerque. |
| 4 | 20 | Maw recounts the day she saved the entire city of Pawston by flying a blimp. |
| 4 | 21 | Frank enrolls in a kindness class so he can attend Roller Disco Night. |
| 4 | 22 | The Barkers recount the story of how Tag got her race flag tag as a puppy. |
| 4 | 23 | Tag promises Spike she'll deliver his blankie before his space mission. |
| 4 | 24 | Flea plans to do "bad guy" stuff all over town, but not if Chaser, Chewer — and Thunder — can stop him. |
| 4 | 25 | Wagnes auditions for Pupsy Cline's world tour. |
| 4 | 26 | Tag must make sure Pawston looks ready to host the Dogcathalon. Crew captain Tag coaches her loved ones through the Sky, Boat and Speedway races. |
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