Peep and the Big Wide World
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Peep is a newly hatched chicken who goes on daily adventures with his friends Chirp the robin and Quack the duck. The pals live a large urban park they call "the big wide world" and is the setting for all their lessons. Peep learns specific science concepts on his travels, while the series also incorporates real kids playing and experimenting in their own big wide worlds.
Seasons
1. A Duck's Tale
Air Date: 2004-04-12
After meeting a skunk for the very first time, Quack discovers a surprising flaw in duck design.
2. Quack's Tracks
Air Date: 2004-04-13
On the first snowy day of winter, Peep loses Quack, learns about footprints, and builds a snow duck.
3. Spring Thing
Air Date: 2004-04-12
It’s winter, it’s blah, and everything looks dead. Can Peep, Quack, and Chirp survive until spring?
4. Springy Thingy
Air Date: 2004-04-12
Peep discovers his inner bounce when he encounters a frog, a mattress, and a jack-in-the-box.
5. Current Events
Air Date: 2004-04-12
Peep borrows a toy boat from Nellie’s yard and sets off for mysterious, unreachable Green Island.
6. Quack Loses His Hat
Air Date: 2004-04-13
In order to save Quack (who’s stuck inside a pickle jar—don’t ask), Peep must figure out how to float a duck.
7. The Windy Day
Air Date: 2004-04-13
A windy day makes Chirp long to fly, but when she accidentally gets aloft, she discovers it isn't as easy as it looks.
8. Peep Feet
Air Date: 2004-04-13
How big is a step? Turns out it means one thing to a cat, another thing to a rabbit, and something else altogether to a Peep.
9. Quack and the Very Big Rock
Air Date: 2004-04-14
Quack is utterly flummoxed when a big rock plants itself in a very inconsiderate spot.
10. Shadow Play
Air Date: 2004-04-15
Peep, Quack, and Chirp discover their shadows—then use them to teach Tom (that trouble-making cat!) a lesson.
11. Quack's Stuck Stick
Air Date: 2004-04-14
Peep discovers a beaver dam and a young, toothy beaver, while Quack, alas, loses his favorite stick.
12. Peep's Can
Air Date: 2004-04-14
Peep searches for a house he can call...home.
13. Night Light
Air Date: 2004-04-14
Afraid that the sun has forgotten to rise, Peep and Quack are relieved when they discover a flashlight.
14. Sounds Like...
Air Date: 2004-04-15
Peep and Chirp get lost, but use a range of familiar—and annoying!—sounds to find their way home.
15. The Perils of Peep and Chirp
Air Date: 2004-04-19
Emboldened by the ice, Peep and Chirp try to walk across Big Bay.
16. Hoop Tricks
Air Date: 2004-04-19
Chirp finds a beautiful bracelet and soon discovers all the amazing things it can do!
17. Newton's Big Adventure
Air Date: 2004-04-20
Newton the turtle has a series of excellent adventures—involving a puddle, some dandelion fluff, and a very spooky cracker box.
18. Peep Crosses the Road
Air Date: 2004-04-21
Peep discovers the answer to that ancient conundrum: “Why did the chicken cross the road?”.
19. Stormy Weather
Air Date: 2004-04-22
Peep’s first encounter with thunder and lightning makes for a wet and tumultuous day.
20. Peep in Rabbitland
Air Date: 2004-04-23
After falling into a rabbit hole and meeting three fuzzy bunnies, Peep decides to try life underground.
21. Under Duck
Air Date: 2004-04-26
Quack discovers there's more to his pond than meets the eye. (Namely, fish.)
22. All Fall Down
Air Date: 2004-04-26
Spooked by falling leaves, Squeak the mouse warns Peep that the entire sky will soon be tumbling down.
23. Save It for Later
Air Date: 2004-04-27
Chirp can’t seem to protect her acorn collection from several ravenous squirrels and one thoughtless duck.
24. The Red Ballmoon
Air Date: 2004-04-27
Chirp has a perilous (but thrilling!) adventure when she meets up with a big, red balloon.
25. Chirp Builds a Nest
Air Date: 2004-04-28
Desperate to fly, Chirp wonders if building a nest will help her?
26. Stuck Duck
Air Date: 2004-04-28
How do you unstick a duck who’s stuck in a hollow log? (Say that five times, fast!)
27. The Real Decoy
Air Date: 2004-04-29
Quack finds a majestic duck (a decoy, actually) and refuses to admit that there’s something strange about her.
28. Peep's Lost Leaf
Air Date: 2004-04-29
One windy day, Peep spies the “perfect” leaf and decides to chase it down.
29. Birds of a Feather
Air Date: 2004-04-30
Peep discovers a beautiful feather, then sets out to find its rightful owner.
30. The Incredible Shrinking Duck
Air Date: 2004-04-30
Quack builds a snow monument to himself, but is horrified to discover that snow—and fame—don’t last.
31. Go West Young Peep
Air Date: 2004-05-03
Where does the sun go at night? Peep and Chirp decide to follow their shadows and find out.
32. A Delicate Balance
Air Date: 2004-05-03
A DELICATE BALANCE: Chirp uses Peep and Quack as counter balance on a ramp so she can reach some yummy sunflower seeds.
33. The Fish Museum
Air Date: 2004-05-04
Poor Fish Jr. She wants so much to wear sneakers and sit in a tree.
34. Peep's Night Out
Air Date: 2004-05-04
Can Quack make her dreams come true? Goaded by Squeak, Peep decides to experience life after dark.
35. Bridge The Gap
Air Date: 2004-09-14
The birds discover pineapples (they’re pinecones, actually) but must build a bridge to reach them.
36. Meeting Half-Way
Air Date: 2004-09-06
Newton is delighted to learn of another turtle. (Well, he will be delighted if he can ever manage to meet her.)
37. Peep Plants A Seed
Air Date: 2004-09-07
Peep discovers a patch of sunflowers and decides to grow one for himself.
38. The Root Problem
Air Date: 2004-09-08
There’s a snake in Quack’s pond! (Fish are one thing, but a snake is completely unacceptable.)
39. Hide And Go Peep
Air Date: 2004-09-09
Peep and Chirp invent a wonderful new game—and Quack quickly learns that it’s not easy being blue!
40. A Peep Of A Different Color
Air Date: 2004-09-10
Quack, and Chirp discover paint and the joy of looking different.
41. There's No Place Like Home
Air Date: 2004-09-10
Quack sets out to prove that HIS pond is the best and biggest pond in all the world.
42. Flipping Newton
Air Date: 2004-09-10
How do you unflip a turtle? (It’s not as easy as you might think!)
43. Chirp's Flight Program
Air Date: 2004-09-13
Chirp’s flying practice really takes off when she decides to copy what other birds do.
44. Mirror, Mirror In The Dump
Air Date: 2004-09-13
The birds find a mirror and Quack falls in love with himself, all over again.
45. That's A Cat
Air Date: 2004-09-13
It's Peep's first day on Earth - and the other animals gather round to teach him about cats.
46. Faster Than A Duck
Air Date: 2004-09-14
Is a rabbit faster than a duck? A beaver? An ant? There's one way to find out!
47. Quack Hatches An Egg
Air Date: 2004-09-15
Quack decides that a baby duck would make his pond even more perfect than it already is.
48. The Whatchamacallit
Air Date: 2004-09-16
What on earth is a “whatchamacallit?” Peep, Quack, and Chirp are determined to find out.
49. The Trip To Green Island
Air Date: 2004-09-21
The birds have explored every last place on Earth (or so they think)—except for Green Island. Will they ever get there?
50. Give Me A Call
Air Date: 2004-09-21
Quack tries to track down an incredibly annoying sound.
51. Wandering Beaver
Air Date: 2004-09-22
Beaver Boy wants to visit Quack’s pond but keeps getting lost. (Quack is just hopeless at giving directions.)
52. Peep's New Friend
Air Date: 2004-09-22
Peep befriends a caterpillar, only to discover that some friendships are bound to change.
1. Finders Keepers
Air Date: 2005-11-14
Quack finds a PERFECT slice of bread. Should he listen to his duck wisdom, which is telling him to save it for a rainy day?
2. Quack Quiets the Universe
Air Date: 2005-11-14
Another sleepless night for Quack. Why can't everyone be QUIET and let a poor duck get some rest?!
3. Peep's Moon Mission
Air Date: 2005-11-15
Peep, Quack and Chirp argue over whether the moon is perfectly round or more like a half-eaten peach.
4. The Many Moons of Quack the Duck
Air Date: 2005-11-15
Despite all evidence to the contrary, Quack insists that there are many moons in the sky: the day moon, the night moon, the orange moon, the striped moon ...
5. The Mystery of the Thing That Went and Came Back
Air Date: 2005-11-16
Peep sets sail (accidentally) in the Good Ship Easter Egg.
6. Peep's Color Quest
Air Date: 2005-11-16
Quack has an exciting new toy: a pair of orange sunglasses, on loan from the Fish Museum.
7. Reflection Affection
Air Date: 2005-11-17
Here are two things you might not know about mirrors: they can help you practise flying and they're GREAT for scaring cats!
8. Peep Deep in the Big Muddy
Air Date: 2005-11-17
On a hot summer's day, Peep discovers a mucky, slimy, grimy way to cool off!
9. Dry Duck Part 1
Air Date: 2005-11-18
Beaver Boy moves away, leaving behind a sad, sad duck (and a lot of extra sticks).
10. Dry Duck Part 2
Air Date: 2005-11-18
Beaver Boy has left town and Quack's pond has dried up. Coincidence? Or is something fishy going on?
11. Finding Time
Air Date: 2006-09-14
Here's the good news: Quack is turning into a duck-fish! Here's the bad news: it's a little hard to prove.
12. Smaller Than a Peep
Air Date: 2006-09-15
Peep discovers a magnifying glass, which comes in handy when he ALSO discovers a tiny, lost thing named Me.
13. Quack Quack
Air Date: 2006-09-18
If one smug, pompous, hilarious duck named Quack is good, then two must be better.
14. One Duck Two Many
Air Date: 2006-09-18
There's only one way to get rid of an obnoxious duck, and that's to build her a new pond (to her exact specifications, of course.)
15. Snow Daze
Air Date: 2006-09-20
Here's one more flaw in duck design: unlike beavers, ducks can't slide on their tails (or make great art).
16. Flower Shower
Air Date: 2006-09-21
Chirp discovers the springiest thing about spring (a pink cherry orchard). But then she makes the mistake of telling Quack.
17. Who Stole the Big Wide World?
Air Date: 2006-09-22
Well, wouldn't you ask that question if you woke up and the world was grey and everything in it was gone?
18. M-U-D Spells Trouble
Air Date: 2006-09-25
Mix mud and sun and what do you get? A stuck robin, that's what.
19. Chirp Sorts It Out (Sort Of)
Air Date: 2006-09-25
Chirp's interest in collecting soon becomes a full-fledged mania. Time to stage an intervention!
20. Hear Here
Air Date: 2006-09-25
Quack decides to give a concert - "An Afternoon with Quack" - but has trouble finding the proper venue.
21. Stick with Me
Air Date: 2006-09-28
Peep goes in search of his favorite (lost) dandelion seed, and discovers that the world is full of sticky things.
22. Tree Feller
Air Date: 2006-09-28
Exciting news! Beaver Boy is ready to cut down his first tree! Come one, come all! Don't forget your hard hats!
23. A Daring Duck
Air Date: 2006-09-28
Quack vows to eat his hat if Chirp finds a way to fly across his pond. (Care to make a bet?)
24. The Trouble with Bubbles
Air Date: 2006-09-29
Quack discovers bubbles, but for some reason only he can see them. Is he finally flipping out (as Chirp suspects)?
25. Count Them Out
Air Date: 2006-09-29
Okay, so you have a large collection, but no way of knowing exactly how large. What's a collecting fiend to do?
26. Peep Prints
Air Date: 2006-09-29
The birds discover you can make prints with berry juice. Quack discovers that duck prints make EVERYTHING look good.
1. The Sounds of Silence Part 1
Air Date: 2007-04-16
Quack is in a bit of a pickle; he's decided not to talk until Chirp begs him to. (That could take a longgggggggg time!)
2. The Sounds of Silence Part 2
Air Date: 2007-04-16
Now it's Chirp who's in a pickle. She's stranded in a puddle and only Quack can save her.
3. The Tooth, The Tooth and Nothing But the Tooth
Air Date: 2007-04-17
Poor Beaver Boy. He's lost a tooth! (Can you still be a Beaver with only one tooth?)
4. The Winter of Quack's Discontent
Air Date: 2007-04-17
Winter is just so blahhhhh. Quack's pond is covered with ice, Beaver Boy won't play, and the fish...hey where are the fish?
5. Nosing Around
Air Date: 2007-04-18
Pee-yew. What is that awful smell? The one that's coming from the big blue duck with the small white hat?
6. The Last Straw
Air Date: 2007-04-18
Peep and Chirp discover that a drinking straw has many uses: it can help you blow bubbles, breathe underwater and spy on Quack
7. The Disappearing Drink
Air Date: 2007-04-19
Someone is stealing Chirp's water! Who would do such a sneaky thing!? (Besides Quack.)
8. Door Tour
Air Date: 2007-04-19
Peep's can would be absolutely perfect if it only had a door. A nice, round, not too big, not too small, not too orange door.
9. In a Bind
Air Date: 2007-04-20
It's Chirp's lucky day when she finds a golden string. It's her unlucky day when Quack sticks his big foot in it.
10. Star Light, Star Bright
Air Date: 2007-04-20
Wishing on a star only works if your star hasn't contracted staritis. (Or is it staratosiosis?)
11. Big Bird
Air Date: 2007-09-10
Life will never be the same: Chirp has met a real, live, capital "R" Robin - who can sing, build nests, take baths, and fly!
12. Chirp Flies the Coop
Air Date: 2007-09-10
To go or not to go, that is the question. Should Chirp go south with Robin, or stay and face another dreary, blucky winter?
13. Bedtime Story
Air Date: 2007-09-11
Everyone likes to hear stories about the day they were born, right? (As long as Quack's not the storyteller!)
14. The Deep Duck Woods
Air Date: 2007-09-11
It's not the Deep Dark Woods, it's the Deep Duck Woods! And "duck" is always good, especially when you're lost.
15. I Spy a Spider
Air Date: 2007-09-12
What are those sticky, webby things anyway? Quack has the answer: they're duck traps! Made by ferocious, eight-legged moon monsters!
16. Robin in the Bat Cave
Air Date: 2007-09-12
The first rule of Hide and Seek is to hide where no one can find you. The second rule? Make sure someone can find you!!
17. Marble Mover
Air Date: 2007-09-13
Peep discovers that if you ever need help getting a marble up a hill, all you need to do is "Ask a Duck."
18. Fair Shares
Air Date: 2007-09-13
Let's do the math: two crackers, divided by three birds, equals one big headache.
19. The Feats of Peep
Air Date: 2007-09-14
Peep is one mighty chick, capable of pulling huge loads with a tiny piece of string. (Either that, or Quack and Chirp are seeing things.)
20. Quack Goes Nuts
Air Date: 2007-09-14
The Squirrel can't get to his acorns! Isn't there anyone who can save him from a long, cold, hungry winter?
1. An Inconvenient Tooth Part 1
Air Date: 2009-11-17
Beaver Boy needs some wood to gnaw. (He’s got growing teeth!) Problem is, he’s cutting down too many trees. The solution? Grow some new trees!
2. An Inconvenient Tooth Part 2
Air Date: 2009-11-17
Beaver Boy discovers that growing trees is hard. (Not to mention slowwwwww.) Can he find some other way to make his teeth happy?
3. Trading Places
Air Date: 2009-11-18
Peep falls asleep one lazy afternoon and dreams that he’s a butterfly, Chirp’s a duck, Newton’s a squirrel and Quack’s a turtle. Guess who’s not happy with this arrangement?
4. House of Sand and Frog
Air Date: 2009-11-18
Chirp moves into a glorious sand castle she found on the beach. Of course, Quack immediately wants a castle of his own – only HIS must be bigger and better than Chirp’s.
5. Bringing Spring
Air Date: 2009-11-19
It's February, which means it's and cold and bleagh and dreary. But things start to cheer up when the birds help a young groundhog find her shadow.
6. Quack's Pond Party
Air Date: 2009-11-19
Quack needs some attention and decides to throw a party to get some. He'll be the entertainment, of course, but what should he serve to eat?
7. Magic Duck Dancing
Air Date: 2009-11-20
Quack thinks his snazzy new Duck Dance has magical power. He thoughtfully decides to teach it to all his friends - for a small fee, of course!
8. Chirp, Chirp, Tweet, Tweet, Chirp
Air Date: 2009-11-20
Chirp is really good at recognizing other birds' songs, but can she find one of her own?!
9. You Can Count on Bunnies
Air Date: 2009-11-23
Five (or maybe it's 30) young bunnies have gotten lost. Can Peep and Quack help them find their bunnysitter?
10. Falling Feathers
Air Date: 2009-11-23
Quack’s losing his feathers, but just how many (is too many)?
11. The Lurmies are Coming
Air Date: 2009-11-24
Quack tells Peep and Chirp they must build an elevated path to escape the dreaded, lurking Lurmies.
12. Quack's Square Deal
Air Date: 2009-11-24
Chirp is collecting things that are square, so Quack starts a collection of things with “pointy-tops.” (Oddly, if you turn them a bit, they look just like Chirp’s squares!)
1. Two's a Crowd Part 1
Air Date: 2011-10-10
An exotic new bird arrives at Peep's can. She's green and red and yellow and has a pouf on her head!
2. Two's a Crowd Part 2
Air Date: 2011-10-10
Splendid Bird from Paradise (yes, that's what she's named herself), has a new home but it's not protected from the snow.
3. The Road Not Taken Part 1
Air Date: 2011-10-11
Peep is late arriving at Chirp's bush. Turns out he took a VERY long route to get there.
4. The Road Not Taken Part 2
Air Date: 2011-10-11
A path made of yarn has a way of disappearing, so Peep, Chirp and Quack make a NEW path using objects from Chirp's collection.
5. Soap Opera
Air Date: 2011-10-12
Quack and Chirp get into a singing duel.
6. Diva Duck
Air Date: 2011-10-12
Quack is preparing for yet another one of his concerts, which means he must stay in his pond and NOT SPEAK.
7. Quack and the Amazing Sandy Magic
Air Date: 2011-10-13
Peep and Quack discover some extraordinary objects buried at the beach.
8. Duck Ball
Air Date: 2011-10-13
Chirp dreams up a new game (that looks remarkably like soccer).
9. Things that Go Peep in the Night
Air Date: 2011-10-14
Quack thinks he saw a monster... or did he?
10. Mud Muddle
Air Date: 2011-10-14
Beaver Boy is determined to surprise his parents by building a dam all by himself ... with a little help from his friends.
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Rating
8.5/10
Release Date
2004-04-12
Episodes
120 (5 seasons)
Status
Ended
Cast
Production Companies
GBH
9 Story Media Group
Discovery Kids
TV Ontario