♪♪ Hello!
♪ Come on along, get up
And let's shout hooray now ♪
♪♪ Hooray! Here we go!
♪♪ Ha ha!
♪♪ ♪ We're gonna have
A wubbulous kind of day now ♪
♪♪ Come on, sarah.
♪♪ Ok.
♪♪ ♪ Just grab a hat
And spin around
You'll be feet
Off the ground ♪
♪♪ Great!
♪♪ ♪ Come on along,
We're waiting for you ♪
♪♪ Come on!
♪♪ ♪ This is the song
To welcome you to
"The wubbulous world
Of dr. Seuss" ♪
[Doorbell rings]
♪♪ Whew. Oh.
I'm so glad that you're here.
Oh, I like it a lot.
It's just not as much fun
To be here when you're not!
[Doorbell rings]
♪♪ Oh, coming!
Today, I'm waiting for a very
Special package to arrive.
Yes! It's the doorbell!
Perhaps it's my package.
Let's go see. Coming!
Coming!
Whoa!
Hmm.
Ahh. Hmm.
Now I wonder what this could be?
♪♪ I'm mr. Fox!
♪♪ I'm mr. Knox!
♪♪ And we are proud to bring
You...
This box! Ta-da.
♪♪ You've brought me the package
I've been waiting for!
Come on out of there and bring
That box.
Oh, I just love getting
Packages!
♪♪ And we just love bringing
Them to you!
♪♪ May we set this down
Somewhere?
♪♪ Ah, yes--right here on this
Table.
♪♪ Oh. Ahh.
♪♪ Thank you, thank you.
Mmm. I'm so happy it's here.
♪♪ Well, aren't you gonna open
It?
♪♪ Oh, no. Not yet.
There's a couple of things I
Like to do before I open a
Box.
[Calyspo music plays]
♪ When I get a package
Here's my rule number one--
I never unwrap it right away
'Cause I'd be missing half of
The fun,
I like to wiggle it, jiggle it,
Take my time ♪
♪♪ ♪ His time is what he likes
To take ♪
♪♪ ♪ So when fox and knox
They bring me a box--
I like to give it a shake
Shake the box! ♪
♪♪ ♪ Shake the box!
♪♪ ♪ Shake the box!
♪♪ ♪ Shake, shake, shake the
Box! ♪
♪♪ ♪ Rattle it around
Listen for a sound
Then I can hear if it ticks or
Tocks!
I like to play with it ♪
♪♪ ♪ Play with it!
♪♪ ♪ Spend half the day
With it! ♪
♪♪ ♪ I like to shake the box!
♪♪ ♪ Shake the box,
Shake that box,
Shake the box,
Oh, yeah, shake the box,
Rattle it around
Listen for a sound,
Then I can hear if it ticks or
Tocks, I like to twiddle it
And tap it ♪
♪♪ ♪ Why don't you just unwrap
It?! ♪
♪♪ ♪ I like to shake the box!
[Music ends]
[Music ends] ♪♪ goodbye everybody!
♪♪ Goodbye everybody!
♪♪ Goodbye everybody! ♪♪ Zeh zuh zah zebo.
♪♪ Zeh zuh zah zebo.
♪♪ Ha, heh, hah.
♪♪ [Squawk]
♪♪ Aha! That sounds like
The bird I need!
Oh, bird, I want to show you
Something.
♪♪ What? What do you want to
Show me, cat?
♪♪ Heh, heh. I've received a
Package.
♪♪ Oh, how nice for you.
Well, I'll just move along and
Leave you to enjoy "your"
Package. Hmph. Good day, cat.
♪♪ But--but wait, bird!
I need you to help me open the
Package.
♪♪ Me? Help you open the
Package? Well, ahem, I guess
I could help you do that.
[Fanfare plays]
♪♪ Oh, good!
There's a story coming in!
[Boing!]
♪♪ It's a stamp from seussville.
Hmm...a stamp...
Now where do you find stamps?
I know, at the post office!
This means there's a story
Happening at the post office.
Let's go to the wubbulascope!
♪♪ Aw. What about the package?
♪♪ Have no fear, bird. We'll
Open it after the story!
We'll find our story in
We'll find our story in seussville. Let's go!
Seussville. Let's go!
I love travelling through the
Wubbulascope!
[Honk!]
[Honk!] [Boing!]
[Boing!]
♪♪ Sarah hall small has a
Package to send. But there's
A line she must wait on,
And she's at the end.
♪♪ But--but, mom...oh.
♪♪ Sarah's bored, and she's sure
That it's getting quite late.
♪♪ But this box is for grandma,
So I just have to wait!
Hey! Come on!
I've gotta send this present to
My grandma!
♪♪ Sarah!
♪♪ Sorry, mom.
♪♪ Yes, she is bored. But just
Then, as quick as a wink,
Sarah looks at her package,
And then starts to think!
♪♪ Where will it go?
What will it do? And what would
It be like if I mailed
Myself, too [gasp]
Hello, I'd like to be sent first
Class to my grandmother's house,
Please.
♪♪ Okie, dokie.
♪♪ [Humming]
Ahh.
[Humming] bye!
♪♪ Bye. Have a nice time at
Grandma's.
♪♪ Thanks.
That would be fun!
♪♪ Sarah thinks grinning.
♪♪ But when traveling by mail
♪♪ But when traveling by mail that is just the beginning!
That is just the beginning!
♪♪ [Grunting]
Well, well, well.
♪♪ Hi!
♪♪ Hee, hee. There ya go!
♪♪ Thanks.
♪♪ Hang on.
♪♪ She might ride in the back
Of an old mail truck.
♪♪ Bye!
♪♪ Which is the best thing to
Ride through the hills of
Hurruck!
♪♪ This is great, ha, ha, ha.
Yeah. Woah!
♪♪ Then she could take a boat
Across the sea of kutree,
Where the bouncing...
♪♪ Woo!
♪♪ And blowing...
♪♪ Yipee!
♪♪ Would make her say...
♪♪ Whee!
I'm on my way, grandma!
♪♪ And then, sarah thinks,
What would it be like,
If after the boat
She travelled by bike?
♪♪ [Gasp] hey! That's it, up
Ahead. It's grandma's house!
Turn here!
♪♪ Hang on.
♪♪ Woah!
♪♪ Yeah, you see that up there?
♪♪ Yes, the trip would be long,
Then sarah thinks with a smile.
♪♪ When I got there
It would all be worthwhile!
♪♪ Oh, my I must say this is the
Best package I've ever gotten.
♪♪ Oh, thanks grandma.
And--and I brought you stuff,
Grandma. Look cookies.
♪♪ Oh, don't those look
Delicious!
♪♪ I made them myself.
♪♪ Ooh. Oh, and what a lovely
Pot holder!
Thank you, sarah.
♪♪ Sure thing, grandma.
And look--i made you a picture!
♪♪ It's beautiful...
I'll put it right here on the
Refrigerator.
♪♪ [Gasp] wow! The refrigerator.
Ahh!
♪♪ There. And whenever I look at
It I'll think of you.
♪♪ And cookies?
♪♪ That's right--you and
Cookies. Let's have some.
♪♪ [Gasp] I was hoping you'd say
That!
♪♪ Yes, sarah's thoughts are
So nice, she is having such fun,
That she didn't even know that
Her waiting was done!
♪♪ Little girl. Little girl,
Can I help you?
♪♪ Huh? Oh, yes, I'd like to
Send this to my grandma please.
♪♪ Of course. Have a nice day.
♪♪ Oh, I'm having a great day!
♪ Doo bee do bee bop
♪♪ Goodbye, sarah!
[Boing!]
[Boing!] [Honk!]
[Honk!]
♪♪ Did you like the trip that
Sarah made up all by herself?
Hah. I did. Making up your own
Story is a great thing to do.
♪♪ Cat! You said we would open
That package. Do you want my
Help or not?
♪♪ Oh, yes! Yes, of course.
Sorry, coming bird!
♪♪ Cat! Let's open the package!
♪♪ All right, bird.
But, something is missing,
Though.
♪♪ What?
♪♪ There's you, there's me,
There's the package.
What could possibly be missing?
♪♪ Opening a package should be a
Big event. It should be a party!
♪♪ Cat, I think we should just
Open the--
♪♪ We need some little cats to
Help us celebrate! I need
Little cats "a," "b," "p," and
"Z!"
♪♪ Little cat "a" at your
Service!
♪♪ Little cat "b" with little
Cat "p!"
♪♪ How's it going?
♪♪ Zee zee zabammy!
♪♪ Wonderful little cats "a,"
"B," "p," and "z!"
♪♪ Yeah, wonderful.
♪♪ So, what's up, cat?
♪♪ I have a package to open.
♪♪ Ooh!
♪♪ ♪ I like to shake the box,
Shake the box,
Shake that box ♪
♪♪ ♪ Shake the box
♪♪ ♪ Oh, yeah. Shake the box,
Rattle it around
Listen for a sound
Then I can hear if it ticks or
Tocks, I like to twiddle it
And tap it.
♪♪ ♪ Why don't you just unwrap
It? ♪
♪♪ ♪ I like to shake the box!
♪♪ Hey! Well, cat, now that you
Have the little cats here,
It looks like you won't be
Needing me, so I'll
Just move along.
♪♪ No, but bird, I need you
Especially.
[Knocking]
♪♪ What's that knocking?
♪♪ Oh, ah cat, the knocking
Sound seems to be coming from
Over there!
♪♪ Oh, I must investigate!
♪♪ Hey, cat, where are you
Going?
♪♪ Over there, terrence, yeah.
♪♪ It doesn't sound like a cat.
♪♪ Perhaps in here!
♪♪ Hey, cat, I'm sleeping here.
♪♪ Ump. Sorry, little cat "s."
[Fanfare plays]
♪♪ Aha! I knew it!
[Boing!]
♪♪ Aah!
♪♪ A story is happening.
Heh, heh, heh, hmm.
Listen to this.
"In the jungle of nool
In sunny daylight,
A basket of goodies
Is carried by flight."
Hmm.
Terrence, I promise we will open
That box.
That box. Ah, the wubbulascope.
Ah, the wubbulascope.
Okay, the jungle of nool is
Right there!
Let's hurry, let's scurry,
Let's fly through the air!
To the jungle of nool
We're just about there!
In the jungle of nool,
On a warm pleasant day,
A delivery bird
Is flapping away.
He carries a basket
With a cake on this day,
But it's gotten too heavy
To carry this way.
♪♪ Ugh. I'm pooped.
♪♪ Okay, morton, I'm ready for
Ya. Throw me that nerdleball.
Come on, come on. I can get it.
I can get it! Come on.
♪♪ Here it comes, junior.
Wow! Nice return, junior.
♪♪ [Breathing hard] I'm pooped.
Cannot...flap.
[Cough] aah!
♪♪ Ahh!
Nice fall!
♪♪ Are you okay, mr. Delivery
Bird, sir?
♪♪ Oh, I'll be fine.
[Cough] I'm just all flapped out
From carrying this slooberry
Cake. Unh...
♪♪ Slooberry cake?
With nuts on top. [Inhales]
♪♪ That was some tough landing.
♪♪ Slooberry cake.
♪♪ This slooberry cake is for
Squeaky mcsquirrel.
It's his birthday.
♪♪ A slooberry cake.
♪♪ Easy junior.
♪♪ Sorry about that.
♪♪ Squeaky's one lucky birthday
Squirrel.
♪♪ Unfortunately, I'm too pooped
To fly anymore. I'm afraid...
I can't deliver this cake to
Squeaky.
♪♪ Hey, if squeaky's not going
To get it, then maybe we can eat
It!
♪♪ Hey, junior! That doesn't
Belong to us!
♪♪ Uh, sorry, morton.
♪♪ Mr. Delivery bird, if squeaky
Doesn't get his slooberry cake,
His birthday will be ruined.
♪♪ I know. It's just terrible,
Terrible. But I just can't
Flap anymore.
Who else can deliver it?
♪♪ I can.
♪♪ You?
♪♪ I've got wings. I can fly!
♪♪ That would be great.
But, are you sure?
It's a long way.
♪♪ Sure, I'm sure.
Now where does he live?
♪♪ On the other side of the
Jungle.
♪♪ Well, it is far...
But I'm going to do it.
My name is morton
The elephant-bird,
I get the job done,
I don't break my word. Yep.
♪♪ Morton, I hope you thought
This through.
I don't think it's a good idea.
Yeah, we can still split the
Cake, you know.
♪♪ Wait!
♪♪ Huh?
♪♪ Good luck, kid!
♪♪ Thank you.
♪♪ Take care. Fly safe.
You can do it. You're the best!
♪♪ See ya.
♪♪ Bye!
♪♪ Ohh!
♪♪ He's my best friend.
♪♪ So morton takes flight
In clear sunny skies.
But soon a thick fog
Is clouding his eyes.
♪♪ Unh. Oh, this fog is awful.
I can barely see in front of me.
♪♪ The fog is so thick
That morton can't see
That right in his path
Is a big jungle tree.
♪♪ Is that a tree I see in front
Of--
Yes.
♪♪ Co-co-nut. Co-co-nut.
Co-co-nut.
Ooh.
♪♪ Ow. What happened?
This delivery thing isn't easy.
Maybe I should just go home.
♪♪ [Whickershams chanting "yummy
Cake"]
♪♪ What? Oh, no.
I've got to save squeaky's
Birthday cake. Hey! Stand back!
This cake is for squeaky
Mcsquirrel, and I'm going to
Deliver it.
♪♪ Why?
♪♪ Uh, because my name is morton
The elephant-bird,
I get the job done,
I don't break my word.
♪♪ [Grunting]
♪♪ So once again morton
Soars up in the sky.
But this time a wind
Makes it risky to fly.
♪♪ Oh no, I've lost the cake!
I've got to save the cake!
[Boing!]
[Whoop!]
[Spring!]
[Spring!]
♪♪ Yargh!
[Boing!]
♪♪ Whoa!
♪♪ Yikes.
♪♪ Come to papa!
♪♪ Gotcha! Ha!
I was worried there for a
Minute, but I knew I had to save
This cake for squeaky.
I am morton the elephant-bird,
I get the job done,
I don't break my word.
♪♪ So once more our morton
Is on his way there.
♪♪ It's getting late,
And I'm lost. I need help.
Uh...golly.
What am I gonna do?
Excuse me, yertle the turtle,
Can you help me?
♪♪ That depends.
What have you got in the basket?
♪♪ A slooberry cake.
It's for squeaky mcsquirrel.
Do you know where he lives?
♪♪ Maybe I do, maybe I don't.
Give me one good reason why I
Should tell you.
♪♪ Because you want to be nice?
♪♪ Buzz! Wrong answer.
Let me give you a hint--
Slooberry cake. Hmm. Hmm.
Get my point?
♪♪ You want some of the cake?
♪♪ Bingo!
♪♪ But it's his birthday cake.
♪♪ Let's make a deal.
You give me a little bite of
Cake, and I'll tell you where he
Lives.
♪♪ Gosh, I don't know.
♪♪ You want to know where
Squeaky lives, right?
Just one little bitty bite.
♪♪ Well...
♪♪ Is someone looking for me?
♪♪ Squeaky!
♪♪ Hmm.
Drat!
♪♪ Morton the elephant-bird!
What are you doing here?
♪♪ Hello, squeaky. I came to
Deliver something to you.
♪♪ A slooberry cake!
Aw. This totally makes my day!
Thanks, morton.
♪♪ My pleasure, squeaky.
I'm glad I could help make you
Happy.
♪♪ Oh, I sure am happy.
I, uh, just have one question to
Ask you, morton.
♪♪ Yeah?
♪♪ Will you share the cake with
Me?
♪♪ You bet!
♪♪ Oh good. Come on in morton.
♪♪ You bet!
♪♪ So morton came through,
He did not break his word.
He got the job done,
This elephant-bird.
Heh, heh, heh. Morton certainly
Made that squirrel happy.
♪♪ Yes, and morton kept his
Word...
Unlike "you," cat.
♪♪ What?! What do you mean,
Bird?
♪♪ Well, cat you've been
Promising we were going to open
This package, and we
Haven't!
[Inhales]
Not that I'm getting impatient.
After all, it's "your" silly
Package. Hmph!
♪♪ Bird, this cat will keep his
Word! Heh, heh. We will open
That package right now.
♪♪ Well...cat!
♪♪ Watch closely, little cats.
The bird and I are about to open
This package.
Are you ready, terrence?
♪♪ Yes. Yes, of course!
♪♪ All right, on the count of
, We open the box.
♪♪ All right, all right. Count!
♪♪ ......
[Sneeze]
♪♪ Gesundheit. Keep counting!
♪♪ Thank you. Ah, where was i?
Let's start over.
......are you ready, bird?
♪♪ Yes. Yes, I'm ready. Keep
Counting, cat!
♪♪ !
♪♪ ! ♪♪ [Cheering]
♪♪ [Cheering]
[Indistinct]
♪♪ Well, bird, it's a toy that a
Bird can enjoy in a birdbath.
♪♪ It is?
♪♪ Yes, bird, allow me to show
You.
♪♪ I told you!
♪♪ You see, it floats in the
Birdbath.
What do think of it, bird?
♪♪ Well, cat, it's quite nice.
Any bird would be very happy to
Sit on this toy and float in his
Birdbath.
♪♪ Aw, but do "you" like it,
Bird?
♪♪ Yes. Yes, cat, I do.
♪♪ Good! Because I got this
Birdbath toy for you!
♪♪ What? Are you saying...
You mean this beautiful birdbath
Toy is for me?
♪♪ Yes, bird, yes!
That's why I needed your help
Opening the package.
♪♪ I don't know what to say.
You shouldn't have.
♪♪ Ahh, but I did.
♪♪ Well, you shouldn't have.
♪♪ But I did.
♪♪ But you shouldn't have!
♪♪ But, bird, I did!
♪♪ Aww, cat, and I'm awfully
Glad that you did.
Thank you.
Now, if you'll excuse me.
I have some floating to do
In my birdbath.
[Crosstalk]
♪♪ Whoa!
I like this, cat. I like it a
Lot.
♪♪ [Cheering]
♪♪ Yes.
Oh, I am so glad that you
Were here today to see us open
This package.
Everything here is more fun to
Do when we it with you!
Heh, heh.
♪♪ That sure does look like fun,
Terrence.
♪♪ Aww, yeah. Aww, yeah.
[Piano playing]
♪♪ ♪ Hooray for us,
Hooray I say,
Hooray for all the fun
That we have every day,
And all the new faces
And all the new places we see,
Just you and me,
So come back soon,
And when you do
I'll have some new surprises
In my hat for you,
Just one last thing
And then I'm on my way,
Let's shout hooray!
Let's shout hooray! Just shout hooray! ♪
Just shout hooray! ♪
02x09 - The Cat In The Hat Gets A Package
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Combines live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works.
Combines live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works.