Rhyme Time Town - The Snorey Roary Rain Monster (S1E5)
Rainy-day boredom leads Cole and Daisy to a "monster" who's not as scary as he sounds.
| Runtime (min) | 24 |
|---|---|
| Air Date | 2020-06-19 |
| Genres | Kids, Animation, Family |
| TV Rating | TV-Y |
| Network(s) | Netflix |
Storyline
When rain keeps Cole and Daisy indoors, the two friends find themselves restless and looking for something fun to do in Rhyme Time Town. Their boredom leads them on an imaginative adventure as they investigate mysterious sounds coming from somewhere nearby. The loud, rumbling noises spark their curiosity and a bit of nervousness, prompting them to wonder if a monster might be lurking in their usually cheerful town.
As Cole and Daisy follow the sounds, they discover that the source is not a frightening creature at all, but rather a friendly character who has been making noise unintentionally. The "Snorey Roary Rain Monster" turns out to be someone whose loud snoring has been causing all the commotion. Through their encounter, the friends learn that first impressions can be deceiving and that things that seem scary from a distance often have simple, harmless explanations. The episode resolves with the friends making a new acquaintance and finding creative ways to enjoy their rainy day together.
What kids learn
Children learn an important lesson about not judging by appearances or sounds alone. Cole and Daisy's investigation teaches young viewers that something unfamiliar or initially frightening can turn out to be completely harmless once you take the time to understand it. This episode encourages children to approach the unknown with curiosity rather than fear, and to look beyond their first impressions before drawing conclusions.
The episode also models problem-solving skills as the friends work together to investigate the mysterious sounds rather than simply hiding or ignoring them. Children see how teamwork and bravery can help overcome uncertainty. Additionally, the story demonstrates empathy and kindness when the characters respond to the "monster" with understanding rather than judgment once they discover the truth.
On a practical level, the rainy-day setting offers children ideas for staying engaged and creative when outdoor play is not an option. The episode shows that imagination and friendship can turn a potentially boring day into an adventure, helping children develop a positive attitude toward adapting to changing circumstances.
Parents' top 5 questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is the monster in this episode actually scary for young children? | The "monster" is not genuinely frightening. The episode uses suspense through mysterious sounds, but the reveal shows that the noise comes from a friendly character who is simply snoring loudly. The tone remains light and reassuring throughout, and the resolution emphasizes that the scary sounds had an innocent explanation. Very sensitive children might feel brief tension during the investigation, but the payoff is gentle and comforting. |
| What does this episode teach about handling fear? | Cole and Daisy model healthy responses to uncertainty by investigating the source of the scary sounds together rather than avoiding them or letting fear take over. The episode shows children that facing the unknown with a friend and gathering information can transform something frightening into something understandable. This approach encourages curiosity and bravery while validating that it is normal to feel nervous about unfamiliar things. |
| Does the episode explain what snoring is? | The episode presents snoring as the source of the loud, rumbling noises that Cole and Daisy hear. While the show keeps explanations simple and age-appropriate, it provides enough context for young children to understand that snoring is a normal sound some people or characters make while sleeping. This can be a helpful way to introduce or normalize the concept for preschoolers who may have heard snoring at home. |
| Are there good lessons about rainy-day activities? | The episode begins with Cole and Daisy feeling bored because rain has kept them inside, which many children will relate to. Rather than focusing on screen time or complaining, the friends use their imagination to turn an ordinary rainy day into an adventure. This models creative thinking and shows children that limitations like weather can actually spark interesting play and exploration when approached with the right mindset. |
| How does the episode handle the idea of making new friends? | After discovering that the "monster" is actually a harmless, friendly character, Cole and Daisy respond with kindness and acceptance rather than embarrassment about their initial fear. The episode demonstrates that misunderstandings can lead to new friendships when we approach others with openness. This reinforces positive social skills and shows children that it is okay to change your mind about someone once you get to know them better. |
Writing
Directing
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | A little lamb has been following Mary Mary around, but she needs some alone time! |
| 1 | 2 | Cosmo the cow dreams of jumping over the moon — just like his mom. |
| 1 | 3 | Humpty Dumpty wants to play with Daisy and Cole, but his worried Mumpty doesn't want him to get hurt. |
| 1 | 4 | The friends fly to space to find a special star. |
| 1 | 5 | Rainy-day boredom leads Cole and Daisy to a "monster" who's not as scary as he sounds. |
| 1 | 6 | The friends help a bunny and her babies look for a new home. |
| 1 | 7 | Two helpful heroes step in to find Baa Baa Black Sheep's wool. |
| 1 | 8 | Something's off in Rhyme Time Town when day suddenly turns into night! |
| 1 | 9 | Ms. MacDonald asks Daisy and Cole to keep an eye on her farm ... but nothing goes as planned! |
| 1 | 10 | The friends work together to rebuild a broken bridge. |
| 1 | 11 | Jack and Jill can't get their water down the hill without tumbling down after it! |
| 1 | 12 | While playing pirates, Daisy and Cole search for tea party treasures. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | The whole town is decorated with pretty rings of roses, but Jaime can't stop sneezing. |
| 2 | 2 | Daisy and Cole search for mulberries to make a special treat. |
| 2 | 3 | Mary Mary's watering can goes missing, so Daisy and Cole try to solve the mystery. |
| 2 | 4 | While playing doctor, the friends find a flower that needs care. |
| 2 | 5 | Daisy and Cole cast a spell to control a rain cloud. |
| 2 | 6 | The Cow Who Jumps Over the Moon can't do her thing because all the stars have moved. |
| 2 | 7 | Daisy, Cole, Humpty and his Mumpty visit the Rhyme Time Town Castle for the first time and help prepare the perfect birthday party for the princess. |
| 2 | 8 | A baby dragon can't stop crying, so Daisy and Cole take care of the cute creature while Mary Mary and Humpty search for his parents. |
| 2 | 9 | Baa Baa Black Sheep tries to take over rock band practice. |
| 2 | 10 | Humpty goes on his first overnight camping trip with the rest of the Hickory Helpers. |
| 2 | 11 | Humpty, Daisy and Cole hunt for treasure at the end of the rainbow. |
| 2 | 12 | Hickory’s fast asleep, and the one thing that will wake him up? Wizard magic. |
| 2 | 13 | Everyone gets competitive during a contest to find out the best knights in town. |
| 2 | 14 | Daisy and Cole call for a rescue mission when their kite flies away. |
| 2 | 15 | The friends dress up as their favorite dinosaurs, clomping and roaring around town. |
| 2 | 16 | Daisy and Cole look for a new home for a hungry caterpillar. |
| 2 | 17 | Ms. Mac needs a scarecrow, so Daisy and Cole figure out how to build one. |
| 2 | 18 | Humpty has a hard time getting down from the highest tree in town. |
| 2 | 19 | The friends complete practice missions while looking for any opportunity to help. |
| 2 | 20 | Lady Ladle brings jugglers, acrobats and a trapeze to town! |
| 2 | 21 | Who cleaned up Ms. Mac's barn and put up all the twinkly lights? Maybe a tiny trio. |
| 2 | 22 | Mother Goose needs to deliver a gift for Jack and Jill. |
| 2 | 23 | Yo-ho-ho and off they go on a pirate adventure — aboard a speedy bathtub! |
| 2 | 24 | The sled dog racing team howls a tune while speeding through the snow. |
| 2 | 25 | Everyone puts on their construction hats for Itsy Bitsy Spider's sandcastle competition. |
| 2 | 26 | Daisy and Cole play detective to find Bo Peep’s lost sheep. |
| 2 | 27 | Everyone at the castle is excited to meet a real unicorn! But before the party can start, the enchanted creature must practice his magic some more. |
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