04x69 - Step by Step

Episode transcripts for the TV show, "Between the Lions". Aired: April 3, 2000 – November 22, 2010.*
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Follows a family of clumsy anthropomorphic lions operating and living in a large, busy library called "The Barnaby B. Busterfield III Memorial Public Library", starring alongside characters such as Click, an electronic, anthropomorphic computer mouse; the Information Hen, who answers library calls; and Heath, a dinosaur who serves as the library's thesaurus.
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04x69 - Step by Step

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announcer bunny

here don't touch that remote here comes

between

the lions

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if you think that was fun watch this

between the lions is funded in part by

our ready to learn television

cooperative agreement

from the u.s department of education

through the public broadcasting service

and by the corporation for public

broadcasting i love how you said that

cleo

you know theo i never get tired of

telling people about our funders

me either i could do it at least once

every day

we do oh yeah right we do

why are cows everywhere such strong

supporters of chick-fil-a

perhaps it's because chick-fil-a

supports quality family programming

here on pbs

hey now hey wow

here's how come and

read between the lions

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between the covers

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step by step

right this way folks bye-bye

scanning i am sorry about all these

books cleo i'm sure you want to close up

for the evening

no problem dr webster i'm almost

finished stunning

theo could you please turn out the

lights and lock up after dr webster

leaves

roger that cleo look lovey dr webster's

got a

teddy a titty but oh yes

i'm doing serious research on the

history of cute toy animals

and debbie is helping me yes you are

yes debbie teddy hmm

as you can see from the print on screen

yes

what's that timmy you want to give lovey

a hug

oh yeah she says yes

that is ten books checked out to one dr

webster

due back in the library in two weeks

mouse exiting two wild applause for a

hard driving day of computing thanks

flick

oh thank you come on debbie we've got a

lot of

reading to do dr webster are you sure

you're going to be able to carry all

these

yes yes no problem yeah mama

he's got debbie teddy helping him

well thanks again and goodbye hold on

debbie

goodbye dr webster i'm dr webster bye

debbie

come on dr webster oh goodbye theo

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ah bedtime um theo

hmm

long day this king of the jungle is

going to bed oh but we don't sleep

in beds dad we sleep in hammocks

it's right leona honey but uh going a

hammock

just doesn't sound right

good night sleep tight love mom mom mom

[Applause]

look what i found look what i found i

found a treasure map i found a treasure

map

i'd be just as excited as lionel if i

knew what a treasure map

was oh leona it's a picture that leads

you to a place where someone hit a

treasure

uh something really special oh

a treasure map a treasure map

see look at it mom it fell out of a book

i found called

treasure island

that's my treasure map

and it leads to my treasure it belongs

to me

barnaby b busterfield iii and i don't

want them to find the treasure

this map looks like it was drawn by

barnaby b busterfield iii

oh the guy who started this library like

a million years ago well the guy whose

statue

is in the dome at the top of this

library

yes those are his initials down there it

was about a hundred years ago

it looks a little like the library see

the stairs

that's because this building was

barnaby's boyhood home

leona do you know what this

means no and

and neither does lovey it means the

treasure's right here

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oh look look there's a red x on a desk

all we have to do is find

the desk you're right lionel but which

desk

they'll never find the desk oh

relax barnaby it's that desk oh it looks

just like the picture

well maybe they won't find the secret

drawer with the x on it

yes the

secret drawer with the x on it

i suppose it's too much to hope that

they don't find the step-by-step

directions

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oh oh is the treasure inside is it is it

is it is it

no no ah no

just these step-by-step directions

their directions to the treasure

their actions get a treasure directions

to the treasure

they do they found the directions i've

got to stop them

walter pigeon clay pigeon come quick

those lions have some step-by-step

directions that belong to me

i need you to stop them before they go

any further

why should we stop uh them

yeah yeah why should we never mind why

go all right

step on it step one uh what

yeah what step on it it

means go fast oh that means

okay here it goes here it goes here it

goes okay

step by step directions step one

face the

all desk all right step two step

left ten steps one step two two

three steps

okay step three turn left

okay okay okay

step four turn left

okay okay step five ready

ready okay okay

turn left um oh okay

step six turn left yet again

okay step seven get ready

get set take 27

steps to the left 27 that's what why

don't you wrote

okay all right

rest yeah rest

no this is no time to rest

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[Applause]

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zesty short e s

in the word best

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[Applause]

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[Applause]

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hey

rest

if you can read p-e-pet then you

can read pet and pen

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it's a great big clue and as long as you

check out the ending too

you can read lots of words that start

with

pepe

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lots of words that start with pepe

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something hmm oh

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um

wrench wrench job well done

and now singer songwriter and recording

artist mr brian mcknight

and the incomparable miss cleo lion

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i've read this book

it's red come look

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two words that sound the same

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i know

you're right let's write these

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that's words we always need

not that kind of meat

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two words that sound the same

but they're not spelled the same

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step eight take out the seventh book

from the left on the second shelf and

you'll find a chest

a chest oh this is it lovey this is

it okay one two three four

five six seven oh well i guess you meant

this book

cleo um uh uh uh stop

yeah stop why um

we don't uh we don't know uh

uh why yeah we don't

know why well if you don't know

then

oh that chest um

step mine take out the chest

and open it all right

easy there it is easy

oh it's another map

another map yes and this one looks like

a map of the rooftop

can i have the chest i can put my

collection of pebbles in it

you can have the chest lionel

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pet cat

you gotta get your mouth moving ready

set you gotta get your mouth groovin

don't forget you gotta get your mouth

get your mouth get your mouth get your

mouth get your mouth moving

and now it's time for great work queen's

word

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excellent queen here once again at

blending fields

where two brave knights and armor will

charge together

head high speed and make a word

competing today we have sir

[Applause]

um

who will see you next time on

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red and now fun with

chicken j today chicken jane

and the red elephant

look dot look see the elephant

on the sled yes scott

yes the elephant on the sled is red

look scott look see chick and jane write

the letter

g e t g

n get it now see her write the letters

a w a y

a way get away get

look scott look chicken jane is wet

we are not what thank you chicken

jane

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look look cece going up the

and now here to sing about a word that

plays by its own rules is singer

songwriter and recording artist india

arie

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a word you've heard love is

and you can tell it

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and now the word doctor with dr ruth

werdheimer

hello here's dr roon

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something tells me it's time for another

long word freak

out oh oh

oh dr ruth dr ruth you

gotta help me with this word it's so

long i can't read it it's too

hard it's not too hard

i will help you take a deep breath

start on the left and read

one part of the word at a time

okay start on the left and

good now put them together

in

entertaining entertaining

entertaining you had it now that wasn't

so hard was it

no no it wasn't hard it was kind of

uh

oh i'm going to find some more long

words to read

oh thank you dr ruth you are welcome

that was painless oh i'm

good

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step

well looks like dad didn't make it to

the hammock

finals we should really try not to wake

your father

i'm sorry it's okay now come on let's

look at them

there's a red x on a rock yes

and it looks like it could be

that rock we have to wait

daddy

morning morning no it's still dark

sleep whoa hey hey hey it's all right

cubs i know how to do it

oh theo food

that was a very hard sleep huh oh

you get it rock hard

i always wondered what that x was doing

on that rock

oh it means sleep here

no no we've got to move the rock to see

what's under it

it's a treasure hunt

a treasure hunt yeah okay um

let's push oh wait for me wait for me

dad wait for me play with me

okay okay all right on three

oh look

the last set of step-by-step directions

step one get ready

get set and face the rock

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step two step two step to the left

of the rock left again mr busterfield

must have been a lefty

step three set the rock back where it

was

okay

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what what is it i can't see it can you

see it mama

no i can't leona it's too high up yeah

oh we're gonna need it

four get

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now listen to me carefully those lions

have

almost found my treasure treasure

that's uh uh great yeah

great no it's not great not great it's

terrible

terrible i don't want them to discover

my

childhood secret which is in that chest

now go and please please get it before

they do

please right get what's in the uh

chest yes get what's in the chest

yes what's in the chest right get what's

in there

chest i got it i got it theo be careful

just watch

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the treasure has to be inside his last

dude

okay here we go

um it looks like a pigeon feather

a pigeon feather but why would barnaby

go to all that trouble to hide a pigeon

feather

maybe it was a collector it could be a

very valuable

pigeon feather the inside's really

pretty and

soft what's that lovey

lovey says she thinks the shape looks

like a teddy bear

you know leona i think lovey's right

well he kept his teddy bear in there

why would barnaby b*at buster phil iii

go to all that trouble to hide his teddy

bear

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you found her my wetty betty teddy

i i mean uh i see you've accomplished

your mission

good work wait a minute are you saying

this is your wetty betty

um teddy yeah teddy

yes it is the very wetty bitty teddy i

played with as a young lad now you

understand of course why i had to hide

it

i couldn't let anyone know i played with

such a toy

it would be undignified

walter yeah i think

certainly not no way never

bring it up here where i can see closer

can i have this chest it's perfect for

lovey

of course you can leona i'm gonna go

find some pebbles to put in my chest

oh and i'm going to hammock hope i'll

make it this time

i'll help you love thanks

oh my wetty betty teddy oh i've missed

you all these years

it's good to see you now that we're

together again

we shall never be partied

did you make a wedding

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i'm leona and melissa etheridge is going

to be my designated reader today

if you get a child wild about reading

you get a child wild about learning

me getting wild about learning okay are

you ready

once upon a time

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[Applause]

between

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