Blue's Room
| Blue's Room | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by |
Traci Paige Johnson Angela C. Santomero |
| Based on | Blue's Clues by Traci Paige Johnson and Angela C. Santomero |
| Starring |
Leslie Carrara-Rudolph Peter Linz Cheryl Blaylock Joey Mazzarino Tyler Bunch Jared Goldsmith Donovan Patton Matt Vogel Noel MacNeal |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 17 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) |
Nickelodeon Productions Out of the Blue Enterprises (Season 2) |
| Release | |
| Original network | Nick Jr. |
| Original release | August 2, 2004 – March 29, 2007 |
Blue's Room is an American children's animated/live action/puppet show television series originally broadcast on Nickelodeon as part of the Nick Jr. block. It is a spin-off series of the popular Blue's Clues series, and was created by Traci Paige Johnson and Angela C. Santomero.[1] It started as a short segment that came near the end of the last Blue's Clues episodes in Season 6.
In March 2015, the entire series was made available as part of the Noggin app.[2]
Characters
- Blue (puppeteered by Leslie Carrara-Rudolph) - The title character and host of the show, Blue is a female blue dog. She often greets others by shouting, "Hi you!" and usually asks viewers open-ended questions. Her catchphrase is "Hoop-dee-doo!"
- Sprinkles (puppeteered by Joey Mazzarino) - Blue's baby brother and the co-host of the show added to the cast in the second season, Sprinkles is a somewhat shy spotted puppy.
- Polka Dots (puppeteered by Peter Linz) - Polka Dots is Blue's best friend, a sea-green plush toy who creates puzzles for others to solve.
- Frederica (puppeteered by Cheryl Blaylock) - Fred is one of Blue's good friends who usually pretends that it is her birthday every day. She is a purple doll with orange hair.
- Roar E. Saurus (puppeteered by Joey Mazzarino) - Roary is an orange dinosaur who likes to practice roaring.
- Doodle Board (puppeteered by Peter Linz) - An easel who doodles and draws to tell the viewer to guess what the object is.
- Dress Up Chest (puppeteered by Tyler Bunch) - A purple treasure chest who gives the others costumes to wear. He also occasionally narrates story segments.
- Boogie-Woogie (puppeteered by Joey Mazzarino) - A jukebox who likes to sing and dance.
- Silly Seat (puppeteered by Marc Petrosino and voiced by Jared Goldsmith) - A chair who tells silly jokes, crazy riddles, and other funny things. He disappears from the supporting cast in the second season for unknown reasons.
- Joe (portrayed by Donovan Patton) - Joe is a human and Blue's caretaker and also Steve's younger brother. He is often seen alongside Sprinkles.
- Handy Dandy Journal (voiced by Brianna Gentilella) - A talking journal whose face and design resembles that of Polka Dots. Blue writes and draws various thoughts about specific aspects of episodes in his pages.
- Key (voiced by Jared Goldsmith) - One of the few animated characters in the show, Key is a magical key Polka Dots keeps in his pocket. He opens Dress-Up Chest's lock and is colored gold and orange.
- Moona (voiced by Christiana Anbri) - Similarly to Key, Moona is an animated character in the show. She is a green and blue-colored fairy made of crescent shapes who appears at the end of each segment and episode.
- Antonio (portrayed by Antonio Ortiz) - A child who visits Blue's room often throughout the first season.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season premiere | Season finale | |||
| 1 | 6 | August 2, 2004 | September 17, 2005 | |
| 2 | 11 | August 6, 2006 | March 29, 2007 | |
Episodes
Main article: List of Blue's Room episodes
Season 1 (2004–2005)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Snacktime Playdate" | August 2, 2004 |
| Blue asks viewers what they enjoy most about snacktime, and Dress-Up Chest reads a snack-based story. | |||
| 2 | 2 | "Fred's Birthday" | November 24, 2004 |
| Fred's birthday, her favorite day of the year, arrives. | |||
| 3 | 3 | "Blue's Holiday Wishes" | December 3, 2004 |
| Blue, Polka Dots, Fred and Roary learn about winter holidays and await a visit from Joe. | |||
| 4 | 4 | "It's Hug Day!" | January 7, 2005 |
| Blue and her playroom friends celebrate "Hug Day," a holiday that resembles Valentine's Day. | |||
| 5 | 5 | "Beyond Your Wildest Dreams!" | April 18, 2005 |
| Blue uses her imagination to transform the room into fantastic new worlds. | |||
| 6 | 6 | "The Power of the Alphabet" | September 17, 2005 |
| Sentient letters visit the room, inspiring Blue to learn more about them | |||
Season 2 (2006–2007)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | "Meet Blue's Baby Brother" | August 6, 2006 |
| Blue travels to Puppyville to meet her new baby brother, Sprinkles. | |||
| 8 | 2 | "Blue's Farm Playdate" | January 26, 2007 |
| Blue and Sprinkles help Joe take care of his new farm. | |||
| 9 | 3 | "Shape Detectives" | February 2, 2007 |
| Shapes from Roary's painting scatter across the room. Note: This episode is a reference to the Blue's Clues book of the same name. | |||
| 10 | 4 | "Masterpiece Museum" | February 9, 2007 |
| Polka Dots reads about museums and decides to create one of his own. | |||
| 11 | 5 | "Sprinkles' Sleepover" | February 16, 2007 |
| Sprinkles is unable to go to sleep. | |||
| 12 | 6 | "World Travelers" | February 23, 2007 |
| Blue and Sprinkles travel to exotic locations in search of three magic keys. | |||
| 13 | 7 | "Mathstronauts" | March 26, 2007 |
| Blue and Sprinkles search all of outer space to find numbers. | |||
| 14 | 8 | "Away Great Playdate" | March 26, 2007 |
| Blue, Sprinkles and Joe visit real-life places around the world as they try to return a lost hat. | |||
| 15 | 9 | "Little Red Riding Blue" | March 26, 2007 |
| Blue and Sprinkles act out "Little Red Riding Hood" as they bring Roary some banana bread. | |||
| 16 | 10 | "Knights of the Snack Table" | March 27, 2007 |
| Blue and Sprinkles become knights and help King Joe locate his missing dragons. | |||
| 17 | 11 | "Music Stars" | March 29, 2007 |
| Boogie Woogie overhears Blue and Sprinkles making music and tells them that they could become rock stars. | |||
Videos
| Year | Title | Formats | Release date | Notes | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Snacktime Playdate | VHS & DVD | 8/10/2004 | [3] | |
| 2005 | It's Hug Day! | VHS & DVD | 1/25/2005 | [4] | |
| 2005 | Beyond Your Wildest Dreams | VHS & DVD | 4/19/2005 | ||
| 2005 | Alphabet Power | VHS & DVD | 9/17/2005 | ||
| 2005 | Holiday Wishes | VHS & DVD | 10/8/2005 | Blue's Room Holiday | |
| 2006 | Fred's Birthday | VHS & DVD | 3/21/2006 | ||
| 2006 | Blue's Biggest Stories | DVD | 8/7/2006 | Snacktime Play Date (also includes Blue's Clues episodes) | |
| 2006 | Meet Blue's Baby Brother | VHS & DVD | 9/13/2006 | ||
| 2007 | Knights of the Snack Table | DVD | 3/30/2007 | Knights of the Snack Table/Blue's Farm Play Date | |
| 2007 | Shape Detectives | DVD | 5/29/2007 | Shape Detectives/Mathstronauts | |
| 2007 | Little Blue Riding Hood | DVD | 7/3/2007 | Little Red Riding Blue/The Masterpiece Museum | |
| 2007 | World Travelers | DVD | 11/13/2007 | World Travelers/Away Great Play Date | |
See also
References
- ↑ Nick Jr. (3 January 2007). "Nick Jr.'s Beloved Blue Puppy and Her New Baby Brother". prnewswire.com.
- ↑ "Nickelodeon Turns Its Archives Into A Mobile Distraction For Your Kids". Fast Company.
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Blues-Clues-Room-Snacktime-Playdate/dp/B000291Q5W
- ↑ http://www.amazon.com/Blues-Clues-Room-Its-Hug/dp/B0006IUDWQ/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1439574809&sr=1-1&keywords=it%27s+hug+day
External links
- Blue's Room at the Internet Movie Database
- Blue's Room at TV.com
- Blue's Room at LocateTV.com
- Blue's Room Common Sense Media review
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