Super Why!
The Emperor's New Clothes (#120)
The heroes meet an Emperor who has invisible clothes. Little Piggy wears a bucket on his head.
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Program Description: This series focuses on the adventures of four fairytale friends who transform into reading-powered superheroes: Alpha Pig with Alphabet Power, Wonder Red with Word Power, Princess Presto with Spelling Power, Super Why with the Power to Read and Super YOU with the Power to Help. Together, they are the "Super Readers!" The Super Readers jump into books (literally) to find answers to everyday preschool challenges and embark on exciting adventures, where they play interactive reading games to overcome obstacles and save the day. In every episode, young viewers dive directly into a pop-up story to experience a brightly-illustrated children's tale brought to magical life.
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The Muddled-Up Fairytales (#160)
Things get wacky when a young dragon eager to find a legend of his own moves in with The Three Pigs.
- Sun, March 21, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Thu, March 25, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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The Story of the Tooth Fairy (#161)
Whyatt has lost his very first tooth! The reading heroes set off to meet the Tooth Fairy in person.
- Mon, March 22, 8:01 AM on IPTV
- Fri, March 26, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, March 28, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Sun, March 28, 8:30 AM on IPTV
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The Comic Book: Attack of the Eraser (#162)
The super readers must stop the diabolical Eraser from wiping out all of the words in Reader Valley.
- Tue, March 23, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sat, March 27, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Sat, March 27, 10:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Mon, March 29, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, April 4, 8:30 AM on IPTV
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Alice In Wonderland (#156)
The heroes tumble down the rabbit hole to catch up with a famous white rabbit who is very late!
- Wed, March 24, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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The Big Game (#163)
The superheroes join fairytale heroes to play in a big soccer match against their storybook foes.
- Tue, March 30, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sat, April 3, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Sat, April 3, 10:00 AM on IPTV Learns
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The Cookbook (#164)
The heroes help Whyatt bake a birthday cake by getting the recipe from a very silly rhyming chef.
- Wed, March 31, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Mon, April 5, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, April 11, 8:30 AM on IPTV
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Hansel and Gretel: A Healthy Adventure (#146)
The team convinces a witch to trade her gingerbread house for something delicious and nutritious.
- Thu, April 1, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Tue, April 6, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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The Goose and the Golden Eggs (#130)
The team visits a man who is as protective of his special eggs as Red is of her delicious apples.
- Fri, April 2, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, April 4, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Wed, April 7, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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The Three Little Pigs (#101)
The Super Readers fly into the Three Little Pigs story and come face to face with the Big Bad Wolf.
- Thu, April 8, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sat, April 10, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Sat, April 10, 10:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Wed, April 14, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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Hansel and Gretel (#102)
The Super Readers try to help Hansel and Gretel get out of a sticky sweet situation.
- Fri, April 9, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, April 11, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Thu, April 15, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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Humpty Dumpty (#103)
Poor Pig is stuck at the tippy top of his brand new slide, and is afraid to come down!
- Mon, April 12, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Fri, April 16, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sat, April 17, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Sat, April 17, 10:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Sun, April 18, 8:30 AM on IPTV
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Jack and the Beanstalk (#104)
Whyatt's little sister has a tantrum. The Super Readers meet a giant who's acting like a big baby!
- Tue, April 13, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, April 18, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Mon, April 19, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, April 25, 8:30 AM on IPTV
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Tiddalick The Frog (#127)
Tiddalick the frog's puddle jumping is using up water and leaving his neighbors in the dust.
- Tue, April 20, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Thu, April 22, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sat, April 24, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
- Sat, April 24, 10:00 AM on IPTV Learns
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The Tortoise and the Hare (#105)
The Super Readers teach these friends good sportsmanship as they head toward the finish line.
- Wed, April 21, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Sun, April 25, 7:00 AM on IPTV Learns
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears (#106)
Whyatt accidentally messes up Jack's room and is in BIG trouble with his big brother!
- Fri, April 23, 8:00 AM on IPTV
- Mon, April 26, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf (#107)
When Baby Joys says her first words Whyatt is the only one to hear her, but no one believes him.
- Tue, April 27, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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Rapunzel (#108)
Princess Pea finds the value of a helping hand when her kitten gets stuck in the top of a tree.
- Wed, April 28, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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The Ugly Duckling (#109)
Princess Pea's learns that practice makes perfect as her dance recital quickly approaches.
- Thu, April 29, 8:00 AM on IPTV
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The Elves and the Shoemaker (#110)
Whyatt has a secret admirer and the Shoemaker is curious about his own secret friends!
- Fri, April 30, 8:00 AM on IPTV
Past Episodes
These episodes of Super Why! aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
- Alice In Wonderland (#156)
- The Muddled-Up Fairytales (#160)
- Dr. Dolittle (#155)
- George and the Dragon (#153)
- The Three Little Pigs: The Return of the Wolf (#149)
- The Swiss Family Robinson (#154)
- The Ugly Duckling: Becoming A Swan (#158)
- The Prince and the Pauper (#152)
- Hansel and Gretel: A Healthy Adventure (#146)
- Aladdin (#145)
- The Rolling Rice Cakes (#142)
- The Boy Who Drew Cats (#144)
- Peter Rabbit (#143)
- Juan Bobo and the Pig (#140)
- Snow White (#141)
- Super Why! and the Little Mermaid (#139)
- Cinderella: The Prince's Side of the Story (#148)
- The Big Game (#163)
- The Stars in the Sky (#136)
- The Cookbook (#164)
- The Three Feathers (#137)
- The Story of the Tooth Fairy (#161)
- The Comic Book: Attack of the Eraser (#162)
- The Gingerbread Boy (#134)
- Momotaro The Peach Boy (#133)
- Pinocchio (#132)
- The Magic Porridge Pot (#131)
- The Goose and the Golden Eggs (#130)
- Tiddalick The Frog (#127)
- The Nutcracker (#159)
- Sleeping Beauty (#128)
- The Foolish Wishes (#129)
- Rumpelstiltskin (#126)
- The Three Billy Goats Gruff (#122)
- Beauty and the Beast (#125)
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears: The Mystery (#124)
- Thumbelina (#123)
- Little Bo Peep (#119)
- The Emperor's New Clothes (#120)
- The Twelve Dancing Princesses (#121)
- Tom Thumb (#118)




