Oobi
Oobi is a Parents' Choice Gold Award-winning television series on the Noggin channel. Oobi, a bare-hand puppet (with eyes and accessories) focuses on the stage in a young child’s life when everything in his or her world is new and incredible. Oobi is a show about wonder. It speaks to the stage in a young child's life when everything is new and incredible: building a block tower, making cookies. Oobi is a show about children's first awkward attempts at mastery and meaning. It's a show about the everyday revelations.
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Season 1
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1
E1
Dance!
Grampu turns on a radio and the children dance to the music.
Jul 24, 2000 -
5
E5
Tag!
Oobi, Kako, and Uma play tag.
Jul 24, 2000 -
7
E7
Share Pretzels!
Oobi is enjoying his bowl of pretzels, until Kako and Uma ask to share.
Jul 31, 2000 -
8
E8
Watermelon!
Uma eats a watermelon.
Jul 31, 2000 -
9
E9
Soup!
Oobi and Kako give Uma a bowl of soup, but she thinks it’s too hot.
Jul 31, 2000 -
10
E10
Hot Dog and Ketchup!
Oobi wants ketchup with his hot dog, but it’s really hard to get out of the bottle!
Jul 31, 2000 -
11
E11
Empty and Full!
Uma wants some of Oobi’s orange juice, but his glass is empty. So she drinks the whole pitcher!
Jul 31, 2000 -
12
E12
Popcorn!
While waiting for their popcorn snack to finish cooking, Oobi and Kako pretend to be popcorn.
Jul 31, 2000 -
13
E13
Worm!
Oobi and Uma find a worm in the garden, but Uma is scared of it.
Aug 7, 2000 -
14
E14
Apple Picking!
Uma finds the perfect apple on the tree, but it’s too high for her to grab. So Oobi and Kako help her reach it.
Aug 7, 2000 -
15
E15
Pretend Wind!
Oobi and Kako are outside on a windy day, so they pretend to be the wind.
Aug 7, 2000 -
24
E24
Painting!
Uma poses for Oobi while he uses finger paints to draw a portrait of her.
Aug 21, 2000 -
25
E25
Macaroni Jewelry!
Oobi, Uma, and Kako put on a fashion show with jewelry made from macaroni. Their performance is cut short when Grampu calls them to the kitchen, where he has made bowls of mac and cheese for them.
Aug 21, 2000 -
26
E26
Paint Shapes!
Oobi and Kako use sponges to paint different shapes.
Aug 21, 2000 -
27
E27
Pinch Pot!
Oobi and Uma make a pinch pot out of clay.
Aug 21, 2000 -
28
E28
Drawing Game!
Grampu plays a charades-style drawing game with Oobi. He draws a rabbit and asks Oobi to guess what it is.
Aug 21, 2000 -
29
E29
Neighborhood Art!
Oobi makes a model of a neighborhood out of cardboard boxes and paint. He gives Uma a tour of the different buildings, and he helps her sound out the words "library" and "neighborhood."
Aug 21, 2000 -
30
E30
Toothpaste!
Oobi and Kako try to open a tube of toothpaste. Just as Oobi realizes the cap is still screwed on, Kako decides to jump on top of it, covering Oobi in toothpaste.
Aug 28, 2000 -
31
E31
Wet and Dry!
Grampu uses a big blue towel to dry Uma after her bath. After jumping in and out of the bathtub a few times, Uma decides to splash Grampu and then dries him off.
Aug 28, 2000 -
32
E32
Bubble Bath!
Oobi and Kako take a bubble bath. They use bubbles to pretend to be different creatures.
Aug 28, 2000 -
33
E33
Feelings!
Oobi plays a game by acting out emotions and inviting the viewers to join him. Uma imitates Oobi's moves behind his back. After the game, she decides to act out the feeling of surprise by jumping and scaring Oobi.
Aug 28, 2000 -
34
E34
Cake!
After playing outside in the mud, Oobi and Kako run inside and spot a cake on the counter. Before they can eat it, Grampu tells them to wash up in the sink, so they work together to wash their hands.
Aug 28, 2000 -
35
E35
Flush!
Uma thinks the sound of the toilet flushing is funny, which irritates Grampu
Aug 28, 2000 -
36
E36
On and Off!
Oobi and Kako are playing with a lawn sprinkler, but become confused when it starts turning off and back on over and over again.
Sep 5, 2000 -
37
E37
Prince Oobi!
After Uma builds a sand castle, she crowns Grampu the king and Oobi the prince. But what is Uma?
Sep 5, 2000 -
38
E38
Bubbles!
Grampu brings out a bubble wand and soap for Oobi, Uma, and Kako to play with.
Sep 5, 2000 -
39
E39
Tea!
Oobi and Uma are setting up a tea party, but they forgot the teapot! What should they do?
Sep 5, 2000 -
40
E40
Ice Cream!
Uma asks to share Oobi’s ice cream due to her being really hot.
Sep 5, 2000 -
41
E41
Water Games!
Oobi and Kako find a pool, so they play games with the water!
Sep 5, 2000 -
42
E42
Guess!
Oobi has something in his box, Kako wants to know what’s inside, so Oobi makes him guess.
Sep 12, 2000 -
43
E43
Bird!
Uma finds a bird and tries to make it sing.
Sep 12, 2000 -
44
E44
Cat!
Oobi, Kako and Grampu play with a cat.
Sep 12, 2000 -
45
E45
Puppy!
Oobi, Uma, and Grampu pretend to be wild animals. Oobi pretends to be a puppy by barking, sniffing, and licking Grampu.
Sep 12, 2000 -
46
E46
Animal Cookies!
After Kako brings animal cookies, Oobi asks the audience to pretend to be the animals that shape the cookie.
Sep 12, 2000 -
47
E47
Itsy Bitsy Spider!
Kako pretends to be a spider and gives Oobi the idea to sing the song "The Itsy Bitsy Spider".
Feb 5, 2001 -
48
E48
Toys!
Uma tries to have fun with her stuffed rabbit, but she is bored. Oobi cheers her up by chasing her rabbit with his toy lizard.
Feb 5, 2001