Between the Lions - Season 1
Season 1
Network
DatesApr 3, 2000 - May 12, 2000
Episodes
Season 1Episode 130 min
Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West
Theo reads the cubs a book about the wild adventures of Pecos Bill, specifically about the time ol' Bill wrangled a tornado. When the tornado escapes from the book, however, and wreaks havoc inside the library, the lions realize there's only one person who can tame that tornado: Pecos Bill, himself!
Apr 3, 2000
Season 1Episode 230 min
The Lost Rock
A lost rock mysteriously appears in the library, and he can't remember who he is or where he comes from. The lions then decide to set out and search for clues as to what book the rock belongs in.
Apr 4, 2000
Season 1Episode 330 min
Little Big Mouse
When a mouse from a children's book becomes a hero, everyone in the library floods her with fan mail - which leaves Click the Computer mouse feeling unwanted.
Apr 5, 2000
Season 1Episode 430 min
Farmer Ken's Puzzle
Lionel plays a computer game called ""Farmer Ken's Puzzle"", in which he must figure out how to get a hen, cat, and bag of seed, across a river one at a time. When Leona wants to play, Lionel refuses to let her, claiming: ""The box says ages 7 and up! Not 4 and down.""
Apr 6, 2000
Season 1Episode 530 min
Shooting Stars
The lions try to stay awake at night, in order to see a meteor shower. Of course, this is not as easy as it sounds, as Theo says, ""Lions need a solid 22 hours of sleep a day!""
Apr 7, 2000
Season 1Episode 630 min
The Hopping Hen
A Hopping Hen causes a mighty ruckus in the library, so the lions decide to put up ""No Hopping Hen Here"" signs, in order to stop the problem. But the problem is only beginning, because whoever printed the signs left off the word ""No""!
Apr 9, 2000
Season 1Episode 730 min
Touching the Moon
Cleo reads the cubs a bedtime story about a Queen who wants to be able to touch the moon, but can't. However, Leona is then unable to get to sleep without wanting to learn more about how the Queen can reach the moon.
Apr 11, 2000
Season 1Episode 830 min
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Click the Mouse brings the Boy from the story ""The Boy Who Cried Wolf"" out of the storybook, so he can learn more about how to properly care for his sheep.
Apr 12, 2000
Season 1Episode 930 min
Fuzzy Wuzzy, Wuzzy?
The famous Fuzzy Wuzzy Bear from the classic children's rhyme visits the library, where everyone is immediately caught up in ""Fuzzy Wuzzy Mania!"" Everyone except Lionel, because if he hears that danged rhyme once more, he's gonna scream!
Apr 13, 2000
Season 1Episode 1030 min
Lionel's Antlers
Lionel wakes up one morning, much like he does every day, to find that overnight, he's grown a pair of antlers on his head! To help him feel better, Cleo reads him the book ""Imogene's Antlers"" - also about a kid who woke up one morning to find she had grown antlers. When Lionel is still feeling low, his parents try to come up with helpful ""uses"" for his antlers.
Apr 14, 2000
Season 1Episode 1130 min
To the Ship! To the Ship!
The lions learn about a real-life pirate named Ann Bonnie, after Lionel refuses to let Leona play pirates with him (claiming that there was no such thing as girl pirates).
Apr 16, 2000
Season 1Episode 1230 min
The Chap With Caps
Writer Babs Caplan visits the library, hoping to smooth out the bumps in her new book, called ""The Chap With Caps"". It's going to need more than just a little smoothing out - because it has no middle or end!
Apr 18, 2000
Season 1Episode 1330 min
Pandora's Box
After reading the story ""Pandora's Box"", Lionel and Leona come across a similar-looking box, themselves, and wonder if they should open it or not. Apparently ignoring the moral of the story, they open it, and unleash a terrible thing to all the library patrons: Hiccups!
Apr 19, 2000
Season 1Episode 1430 min
Lionel's Great Escape Trick
Lionel gets a few pointers on the technique of doing magic tricks, from the master magician Harry Houdini, himself. When he locks himself in the closet for his act, though, Leona fears that he's stuck in there, so she asks Click to come up with some magic words in order to get her brother out of the closet.
Apr 20, 2000
Season 1Episode 1530 min
There's a Fly in My Soup
The Lions try to make Click laugh by reading jokes out of Theo's ""The Universal Encyclopedia of Fly Jokes"" book, only to find out from Click that computer pointing devices are not programmed for laughter. Can anything make her laugh?
Apr 20, 2000
Season 1Episode 1630 min
The Popcorn Popper
Lionel and Leona read a book about a popcorn popper, and get the idea to take the popper out of the book and into the library, so they can pop all the popcorn they want.
Apr 23, 2000
Season 1Episode 1730 min
Something Fishy
Lionel and Leona learn about Eagles and Fish after reading Cliffhanger's latest adventure.
Apr 25, 2000
Season 1Episode 1830 min
Hug, Hug, Hug!
A sculpter named Pygmalion carves a statue of a woman, falls in love with her, and gives her a hug - only she can't hug him back. The Lions then try to help find ways for the statue to hug Pygmalion.
Apr 26, 2000
Season 1Episode 1930 min
The Ram in the Pepper Patch
The naughty ram from the book ""The Ram in the Pepper Patch"" escapes into the library, where he proceeds to make a mess out of everything!
Apr 27, 2000
Season 1Episode 2030 min
A Peck of Peppers
Babs Caplan comes to the library to create a fantastic tongue twister, with some help from the Lions. Then, Babs and Leona go head-to-head with the master of all Tongue Twisters, Lionel.
Apr 28, 2000
Season 1Episode 2130 min
Sausage Nose
The Lions watch a video of a foreign film called ""Sausage Nose"", in which a poor couple receives three wishes from a wise old woman. Somehow, a sausage gets wished onto the wife's nose, and from there, the characters from the film come to the library looking for advice on what to spend their last wish on.
May 1, 2000
Season 1Episode 2230 min
Red Hat, Green Hat
Leona makes her very own hat, with one red side and one green side. When she walks through the library with it on, one group of people see the green side, and the other group sees the red side, causing a great big argument among everyone!
May 2, 2000
Season 1Episode 2330 min
The Lucky Duck
A cute little duck from a cute little children's book becomes sick and tired of being cute all the time! With Lionel's help, the duck tries to become a rock-n-rollin' leather-clad rebel, but no matter how hard he tries, everyone still finds him so gosh darn cute.
May 3, 2000
Season 1Episode 2430 min
The Old Man
Babs Caplan returns to the library to work on her new book called ""The Old Man"". Unfortunately, it has no middle or end to it! But with the Lions' help, Babs just might be able to rescue her masterpiece after all.
May 4, 2000
Season 1Episode 2530 min
A King and His Hawk
Lionel and Leona read a very sad story about a King and his friend, the Hawk. After, Leona wants to take and hide the book where no will be able to find it, so they can't read it and be sad like she was. Also, Theo sings about the greatness of reading sad, sad books.
May 5, 2000
Season 1Episode 2630 min
The Roar That Makes Them Run
Lionel and Leona try to convince Theo to show them his Lion-powered ""Mighty Roar that Makes them Run"", but Theo is reluctant to do so -- after all, they're in a library!
May 8, 2000
Season 1Episode 2730 min
Piggyback, Piggyback
After reading a book about a king who rode on his friend's back (because he didn't want to get his feet dirty), Leona wants to do the same. So she hops on her dad's back, and doesn't want to let go!
May 9, 2000
Season 1Episode 2830 min
The Fox and the Crow
When ""The Fox and the Crow"" fable is read in the library, Walter and Clay get angry over the way the crow was depicted as a ""bird brain"", and then protest to have the story banned! The Lions come up with a less extreme approach, and suggest that they re-write the story to make the crow the one who comes out on top.
May 10, 2000
Season 1Episode 2930 min
Giants and Cubs
Lionel gets upset over the outcome of a baseball game, where the Giants clobbered the Cubs. Theo and Cleo decide it would be a good idea to bring the Giants into the library, for Lionel to meet them. But when Leona hears about the idea, she thinks they mean the big ""Fee Fi Fo Fum"" Giants!
May 11, 2000
Season 1Episode 3030 min
Be Bop
The jazzy, rhythmic sounds of Be Bop make their way into the library one day, and soon everyone is singing nonsensical Be Bop tunes -- everyone except Barnaby B. Busterfield III, who claims he just doesn't get this Be Bop thing!
May 12, 2000
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