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Princess Power - The Princesses and the Bees (S1E12)

Princess Power – Season 1 - Episode 12 – The Princesses and the Bees

Raspberry Day is right around the corner, but Rita's berry crop is refusing to grow! Can her can-do crew get things buzzing again?

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Runtime (min)15
Air Date2023-01-30
GenresKids, Animation
TV RatingTV-Y
Network(s)Netflix

Storyline

In this exciting episode of Princess Power, Raspberry Day approaches, but Rita is in a pickle as her berry crop is struggling to grow. Determined to save the day, Rita enlists the help of her can-do crew, who brainstorm creative solutions to get the garden buzzing again. Together, they explore the importance of teamwork and resourcefulness.

As the princesses work tirelessly, they learn valuable lessons about nurturing plants and the role bees play in their success. Their efforts culminate in a heartwarming celebration of Raspberry Day, showcasing the fruits of their labor and the magic of collaboration. Will Rita's berries flourish in time for the festivities? Tune in to find out!

What parents say

Parents have complimented the series for its vibrant animation and positive messages about teamwork and resilience. Many appreciate how 'Princess Power' encourages children to problem-solve while engaging with relatable characters. They find the episode particularly enjoyable as it emphasizes the importance of nature and the environment, making it both educational and entertaining.

Some parents have expressed concern about the fast-paced storyline, noting that younger children might find it challenging to follow along. However, overall feedback suggests that the episode’s charm and valuable lessons outweigh any minor pacing issues.

What kids learn

In this episode, kids learn about the critical role bees play in pollination and how they contribute to growing fruits and vegetables. The princesses demonstrate that understanding nature is essential for successful gardening, making the episode both informative and engaging. Children will discover how teamwork can lead to creative problem-solving, inspiring them to work together in their own lives.

Additionally, the episode teaches perseverance and the importance of not giving up in the face of challenges. Rita and her crew's determination to make Raspberry Day a success highlights the value of hard work and cooperation, encouraging young viewers to believe in themselves and their friends.

Parents' top 5 questions

QuestionAnswer
What is the main challenge the characters face in this episode?The main challenge in 'The Princesses and the Bees' is Rita's berry crop struggling to grow just before Raspberry Day. The characters must come together to find solutions to get the garden flourishing and ensure a successful celebration.
How do the princesses demonstrate teamwork?The princesses demonstrate teamwork by brainstorming ideas and working collaboratively to solve the problem of the failing berry crop. Each member of Rita's crew contributes their unique skills, showcasing how working together can lead to creative solutions and success.
What lessons about nature are included in this episode?This episode emphasizes the importance of bees in pollination and how they are essential for growing fruits and vegetables. Through their gardening efforts, the princesses highlight the value of understanding and respecting nature while also promoting environmental awareness.
Is the pacing suitable for younger viewers?While some parents have noted that the pacing may be a bit fast for younger viewers, the engaging storyline and vibrant animation keep children entertained. The positive messages and relatable characters help balance any pacing concerns, making it accessible for most ages.
What is the overall message of the episode?The overall message of the episode centers around perseverance, teamwork, and the importance of not giving up in the face of challenges. Rita and her crew’s determination to make Raspberry Day a success teaches children the value of hard work and collaboration, inspiring them to tackle their own challenges.

Cast

Trinity Jo-Li Bliss
Princess Rita Raspberry (voice)
Dana Heath
Princess Kira Kiwi (voice)
Madison Calderon
Princess Bea Blueberry (voice)
Alanna Ubach
Miss Fussywiggles (voice)

Writing

Directing

Season
Season #Episode #Episode Name
11
Penny creates a magic bubble to help clear away clutter. But it works a little too well when Mr. Scrumples and a few friends get trapped inside of it!
12
Frogs, stormy weather and a lost crown — oh, my! Can Kira and the princesses help acting queen Karina pull off the perfect party in the Kiwi Fruitdom?
13
The princess crew rolls out a royal rescue mission when Bea and Sir Benedict discover a friendly whale stuck on the beach.
14
Rita's promised a friendship bracelet to every kid in the Raspberry Fruitdom! That's a lot of wrists — so she'll need extra hands to help her make them.
15
It's Ms. Fussywiggles' birthday, and she's ready to take center stage. But disaster after disaster finds her spending the day happily helping others.
16
When a power outage brings Fruitizen life to a standstill, the determined princesses go the distance to get their Fruitdoms back online.
17
A once-in-a-millennium meteor shower is falling on the night of the very first Four Fruitdoms gathering. Time for a celestial celebration!
18
The princesses pitch in on royal duties at the Raspberry Palace so that Rita can paint an important piece of history: her mom's official portrait.
19
It's a problem of parental proportions when King Barton gets stranded on an island swimming with surprises! Can Bea and her friends swoop in to save him?
110
When all of the Fruitdoms announce they're throwing a festival on the same day, the princesses hatch a plan to combine all four celebrations into one.
111
The girls join forces to cool off the beach when a heat wave hits the Pineapple Fruitdom on the day of Great Aunt Busyboots' big speech.
112
Raspberry Day is right around the corner, but Rita's berry crop is refusing to grow! Can her can-do crew get things buzzing again?
113
Rita tries to make things easier for a blind soccer player but winds up treating her differently than everyone else on the team. And that's not the goal!
114
It's a special day at the Pineapple Palace: Famous poet Gabriela Goldenrod is coming to visit — and so is Penny's little brother, Felipe!
Season #Episode #Episode Name
21
On the day of the once-in-a-lifetime Kiwi Tricentennial, a rare snowstorm hits the Fruitdom. Can the princesses work together to save the celebration?
22
No matter how much Bea practices the Guitarpsichord, she can't seem to learn the instrument in time for her big debut at the Royal Blueberry Pageant.
23
After a bad harvest, the farmers market is fresh out of fruit. Can the princesses figure out a way to send crops from Punchbowl Island to those in need?
24
While repairing roofs throughout her Fruitdom, Kira runs out of spare rooms for displaced Fruitizens and houses a guest at the Punchbowl Treehouse.
25
Kira plans to give her first big royal speech to the Kiwians on banning plastic straws, but her nerves keep getting the best of her.
26
To make sure her Fruitizens have everything they need, Penny creates a royal suggestion box. The only problem? Now she's swamped with suggestions!
27
When Rita gets lost hiking in the woods with the Raspberrian Rangers, the other princesses must follow clues to find their missing friend.
28
At a Punchbowl Treehouse sleepover, Bea feels nervous about spending her first night away from home and tries to figure out a way to not fall asleep.
29
At the Friendly Fruitdom Bake-off, the princesses compete for a chance to win the Golden Whiskerton Trophy — but there's a pineapple problem.
210
When Bea's dads plan a surprise party for her a week before her birthday, the other princesses help by distracting their friend so she won't find out.
211
The princesses follow a mystery map in search of a prize for their Cuddly Critter Care Charity Ball. But what they find may change their world!
212
The Orange Queen is coming for an important, royal-rific gala! Can Rita fix the Raspberrian crown jewels before her mom finds out they're broken?
213
Bea can't connect with her Fruitizens at the Blueberry Processional if she doesn't learn to ride her new horse, Bella Brunhilde Blueberry.
214
The princesses host a Princess Promise ceremony for Lila Lemon, but the soon-to-be princess feels more confident about tinkering than her royal skills.
215
Kira's not ready for Karina to leave for her study-at-sea program. Can the princesses create a day of Kiwi Sister Princess Power to convince her to stay?
216
When a kid-chef from the Lemon Fruitdom moves to the Kiwi Fruitdom, Kira welcomes him by inviting guests to his new cafe that features treats from home.
217
The princesses need to prepare for the first Fruitizen voyage of the Punchbowl Seahouse... but the dock floats away with Fussy and Mr. Scrumples on it!
218
Rita has trouble parting with her things when the princesses organize a Royal Giveaway Day to gather items for the Lemonite kids impacted by the storm.
219
When Great Aunt Busyboots catches a cold, Penny steps in to host a tea party for Queen Alana Apple and make a royal request for the Pineapple Parade.
220
Penny and her Great Aunt Busyboots decide to swap roles for the day so the queen can have a princess adventure and Penny can practice being queen.
Season #Episode #Episode Name
31
When the seed silo breaks on the eve of their coronation, the princesses follow a riddle that sends them on a voyage to the Cave of Sparkleseed Secrets.
32
To catch the critter that's been eating all the ripe raspberries off the bushes at night, the princesses go on a royal "camp out stake out."
33
After Bea accidentally botches a blueberry pie delivery, the princesses get creative to bake a fresh batch in time for the All-Fruitdom Treat-and-Greet.
34
Bea offers to babysit Queen Olivia's niece and nephew so the Fruitizens can attend "Fruitloose The Musical" — if she can distract the kids long enough.
35
Queen Ryung and Queen Olivia are getting married! Can Rita and her new little sister Omera plan a royal wedding while trying to impress a special guest?
36
On their first Crystal Key Quest, academy hopefuls compete in a Princess Eco-Chase — but Princess Delia Dragonfruit brings out Bea's competitive side.
37
Kira follows a trail of sparkly feathers for the princesses' next Crystal Key Quest — and finds a much bigger surprise than she was expecting.
38
The princesses search for pieces of the legendary Guac-enspiel in the Avocado Fruitdom, but the Avocadians are separated by water — and a grumpy shark.
39
To release a tiny crystal key, the princesses need to water their Sparkleseed — but there's a four-Fruitdom drought. Time for a Precipitation Station!
310
After taking a day-long journey to a strange Fruitdom, the princesses encounter a tart-stealing mystery monster! Can they work together to catch it?
311
On their final Crystal Key Quest, the princesses must defend their Fruitizens from a pirate — even if it means giving up the Princess Adventure Academy.

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