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The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears Season 2

Season 2 Episodes

1. The Excuse Note

September 30th, 2002

Sister and her friends hate one thing about school: gym. It's not even in the gymnasium, it's in their classroom and all they do is exercise which make them hot, sweaty, and sore afterwards. The only thing to get out of it is to get hurt and have one parent make an excuse note to get them out of gym. One day, Sister got off the bus and twisted her ankle so Mama writes an excuse note for her to get out of gym. Sister enjoys having relaxing time but soon her ankle gets better and she has to remove her bandage. After Mama explains that gym is good for her, Sister starts to get better at gym so Teacher Jane lets her lead the class in the one thing the class hates: the duck walk.

2. On the Job

September 30th, 2002

Brother's assignment is write about what he wants to be when he grows up but Brother doesn't have a clue on what job he wants. So he and Cousin Fred go around Bear Country to find jobs that are interesting. There are many jobs that are great, but Brother can't find one. So in his paper he writes that they are many different jobs and that he has lots of time to choose one. Luckily, Teacher Bob approves his assignment.

3. Too Small for the Team

October 11th, 2002

One day, Sister wants to join a girls' soccer team but she is too young to attend. The coach has only one position available for her: team manager. At first, Sister finds it tiring but Brother persuades her to work harder and get her jobs done quicker so that she can watch the other cubs play. Sister is then has to be an understudy when one of the cubs is out sick and she manages to win the soccer game for the team.

4. The Jump Rope Contest

October 11th, 2002

One day, Sister is chosen to represent the school's jump-roping contest. She finds it fun to do until a cub named Alice is also in the contest and she is a real pro. So Sister practices real hard and in the contest, she found out she was tied with Alice in 2nd place and the real winner is another cub.

5. The Bad Habit

October 14th, 2002

Sister's class has been working on fractions for a while and it got her nervous so she nibbles her nails. When this bad habit gets on and on, Brother teaches her fractions and soon she stops biting her nails and puts on nail polish when they grew back when she showed them to Lizzy.

6. The Prize Pumpkin

October 14th, 2002

Papa has been working extra hard to get his big pumpkin: The Giant in the pumpkin growing contest, not knowing the true meaning of Thanksgiving is to give thanks, not beat the pants off someone. He has been competing with Farmer Ben against his big pumpkin: The Monster. In the end, it revealed that the Monster is bigger than the Giant so Farmer Ben wins and the Giant didn't even come in 2nd, Mrs. Grizzle's pumpkin turn out to be closer to the Monster so the Giant came in 3rd. Even though, Papa is sad that he didn't win but Mama and the cubs reassure him that he will try again next year and soon the Bear Family enjoys a nice Thanksgiving dinner.

7. Ferdy Factual

November 4th, 2002

A new cub is starting his first day at Brother and Sister's school. He is Professor Actual Factual's super smart nephew Ferdy Factual. Ferdy would be rather interesting in reading books and playing chess alone than watch sports. Soon, one of his chess moves was very helpful in the next football game.

8. Lend a Helping Hand

November 4th, 2002

One day, Brother and Sister had eaten their time to play with their friends to help Widder Jones with chores. That evening, Widder Jones calls them to help her clean her attic. Brother and Sister want to decline, but Mama and Papa insist that they help her and their plans can wait till another time. The next day, when they were cleaning her attic, the cubs discover old things that Widder Jones has and want to keep them. Soon, with their stuff to get rid of, they decide to sell it in a yard sale.

9. The Big Blooper

November 6th, 2002

One day, Sister and Lizzy watch a video targeted at a teenage audience called "Trouble at Big Bear High" about a basketball game. The video has a foul word in it called "furball" on what Sister and Lizzy don't realize that it is not a nice word. They accidentally use it on Millie and Stacy and at the dinner table, Sister spills the word on Brother. When both Sister and Lizzy realize that the word is a foul word, they make amends with Millie and Stacy and at bedtime, Sister almost spilled it again on Brother before correcting herself by saying "Fur-ry Brother."

10. Nothing to Do

November 6th, 2002

One day, the cubs are bored and Mama suggests they help her with her chores. The cubs at first declined but see that Papa and Mama will be busy all day doing chores, they decided to secretly help them without them knowing. Once all the chores got done, the cubs surprise them with a picnic and revealed to be the secret chore helpers.

11. House of Mirrors

November 8th, 2002

Due to a misunderstanding that she has big ears, Sister runs home and covers her ears with a hat. Mama tried to help her with her appearance by taking her to the carnival's house of mirrors. Sister then sees that bears come in different sizes and shapes. Then she looks in the last mirror, and discovers it does make her ears look big.

12. Too Much Pressure

November 8th, 2002

The Bear family has been very busy with extracurricular activities and haven't found any time to squeeze with Gran and Gramps or fixing the family car. So Papa organizes a schedule to keep them on time with their daily activities. But the next day, it turns into a big disaster when Mama realizes that she forgot to get the car fixed; she bawls her eyes out, with the cubs joining her in the crying. So Papa calls off everything and restarts their schedule and puts other things at a different time. With the schedule organized again, they have time to play together, visit friends, and sometimes doing absolutely nothing at all.

13. Visit Fun Park

November 11th, 2002

One day, Mama surprises Papa and the cubs with tickets to the amusement park in which Brother and Cousin Fred are excited to ride the biggest, fastest, coolest roller coaster called the Thunderbolt. When they arrived, Brother wasn't so sure about going when he saw other cubs have an aftermath dizziness from getting off the ride. Brother stalls their way there with other things until he confessed that he wasn't ready and that made Cousin Fred get off the ride; as for Papa, the ride takes off with him still in the front car. After the ride, Papa was too dizzy to do anything and decide to rest till it was time to go.

14. The Perfect Fishing Spot

November 11th, 2002

Today is Gran and Gramps' wedding anniversary and the Bear Family are getting it ready with the best dinner ever. Papa is getting them a big fish from the perfect fishing spot he can find and Sister tags along with him. But everywhere they went, the fish was too small and had to be thrown back and one fish they found was the perfect but it jumped back into the ocean before they could get it. When they go on a boat, they find many fish jumping on board their boat and the reason for that is because they are in the way of a big ship catching a net of fish underwater. So they resort to one more place: the supermarket. This worked, as they found the perfect fish for the perfect dinner.

15. The Summer Job

February 17th, 2003

When Brother and Sister have been released from school on their summer break, they decided to spend it helping Farmer Ben on his farm. They like the job a lot and they find many chores to do. There is one problem: Farmer Ben's corn crop hasn't been growing in a while and it hasn't been raining for a while. So after a day of dumping water on the crop, it rains the next day and in the autumn, they have fresh corn for a harvest.

16. The Big Red Kite

February 17th, 2003

The cubs and their friends have found kites for sale at BearMart but see that they are going to be gone if they don't tell their parents to buy them one right now, they won't enter the kite-flying contest. So Brother and Sister rush home to tell Papa they need kites right away but Papa insists they make a kite instead of buying it. But the big red kite they made is too big and won't get off the ground and into the air as the wind is not strong enough. At the contest, the strong wind comes and now the kite wants to be free so Papa, the cubs, and their friends come to help them and soon the cubs' friends want them to make them a kite for them too. Soon with everyone flying the big red kite, no one won the contest because they all had fun flying the big kite.

17. Too Much Vacation

February 18th, 2003

The Bear Family is planning to spend a week in a mountain cabin in the Great Grizzly Mountains from their safe, comfortable tree house in the valley. Papa is being predicted the "best vacation ever" but turns into an alpine avalanche.

18. Trouble with Grown-Ups

February 18th, 2003

Mama and Papa have been stressed with quilt orders and a broken jigsaw, and they have been taking out their grumpiness on the cubs when Sister uses the phone to call Lizzy and Brother takes Papa's newspaper to paint. Inspired, the cubs and their friends decided to make their Friday Night play at school about what Mama and Papa did to Brother and Sister. When Mama and Papa find out about this, they decided to be the cubs the next day and the cubs be the parents. But soon, the cubs find it very stressful.

19. Go to the Doctor

February 19th, 2003

Brother and Sister's little cousin Honey is scared of her very first checkup at Dr. Grizzly's, despite Sister telling her that Dr. Grizzly is really nice. So Sister makes a pretend doctor's office to help Honey get ready for her real one, which Honey likes a lot and isn't scared. Dr. Grizzly stops by the tree house that night to give Sister an award for helping Honey with her trip to the doctor's office.

20. Don't Pollute (Anymore)

February 21st, 2003

The cubs have an assignment that they have to show an environmentally friendly Bear Country but there is one problem: there is too much trash, and some of it is in the river. They also see another problem: the bumbleberry trees are endangered because Papa is using the wood to make the Squire's tables. When they tell Papa that the bumbleberry trees are going to be gone, he surprised them with little baby bumbleberry trees; he talked the Squire into using regular wood instead. Mama and a group of bears are going down to clean out the river.

21. The In Crowd

February 24th, 2003

A new cub named Hillary comes to school and steals Sister's friends by starting an "in-crowd" with her cooler looks with Sister's friends copying her. Sister tries to be normal, but Hillary dislikes Sister's normal looks. Sister then jumps rope and her friends start to join her, which made Hillary have a change of heart over disliking Sister's likes.

22. Fly It

February 26th, 2003

Brother and Cousin Fred have a science project to do and they picked making an airplane of their own. But many of their attempts backfire with just tossing the paper airplane or adding popsicle sticks to make propellers. Luckily, Sister gives them an idea that makes them use balloon power and lands them a perfect grade.

23. By the Sea

February 28th, 2003

Brother and Sister are excited of their family vacation to a house by the lake, they really want to go swimming. But Mama insists they stay and clean the house; the cubs initially find it boring, but soon lighten up to it. At the end, the family gets to go swimming, but they have just one more thing to do: wait for Mama and Papa and then they enjoy their time.

24. Catch the Bus

March 3rd, 2003

Brother's tardiness has been really riding on him, so Mama and Papa give him a watch with alarms set for waking up, being at the bus, and back home for dinner. Brother likes the watch but still manages to be tardy for several things like going to the bookstore to meet Sister's favorite author, and keeping Lenny waiting at the movies. Brother soon learns that it is not best to be tardy, so he does his best to be right on time, even getting to the bus without Sister even knowing.

25. Family Get-Together

March 5th, 2003

The Bear family are having a family-gathering but not for Papa's family, it's for Mama's family. The cubs get to know their strange cousins Sylvester and Penelope and soon they bond with them over their favorite things.

26. The Stinky Milk Mystery

March 7th, 2003

Brother and Sister learn not to hide their mistake when they visit Farmer Ben and accidentally let the cows out and what they didn't know that the cows were eating onion grass and that made their milk taste sour. Back home, they learned from Papa that he made a mistake fixing a plumbing issue and let Mama call a plumber. They go to apologize to Farmer Ben and he forgives them and invites them for lunch using the sour milk they had.

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