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Barney & Friends

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Barney & Friends is an American children's television series aimed at children from ages 2 to 5. The series, which first aired on April 6, 1992, features the title character Barney, a purple anthropomorphic Tyrannosaurus rex who conveys educational messages through songs and small dance routines with a friendly, optimistic attitude.

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#	Episode	Air Date
1	The Queen of Make-Believe	Apr 6, 1992
2	My Family's Just Right for Me	Apr 7, 1992
3	Playing It Safe	Apr 8, 1992
4	Hop to It!	Apr 9, 1992
5	Eat, Drink and Be Healthy!	Apr 10, 1992
6	Four Seasons Day	Apr 13, 1992
7	The Treasure of Rainbow Beard	Apr 14, 1992
8	Going Places!	Apr 15, 1992
9	Caring Means Sharing	Apr 16, 1992
10	Down on Barney's Farm	Apr 17, 1992
11	What's That Shadow?	Apr 20, 1992
12	Happy Birthday, Barney!	Apr 21, 1992
13	Alphabet Soup!	Apr 22, 1992
14	Our Earth, Our Home	Apr 23, 1992
15	Let's Help Mother Goose!	Apr 24, 1992
16	Be a Friend	Apr 27, 1992
17	I Just Love Bugs!	Apr 28, 1992
18	When I Grow Up…	Apr 29, 1992
19	1-2-3-4-5 Senses!	Apr 30, 1992
20	Practice Makes Music	May 1, 1992
21	Hi, Neighbor!	May 4, 1992
22	A Camping We Will Go!	May 5, 1992
23	A Splash Party, Please	May 6, 1992
24	Carnival of Numbers	May 7, 1992
25	A World of Music	May 8, 1992
26	Doctor Barney is Here!	May 11, 1992
27	Oh, What a Day!	May 12, 1992
28	Home Sweet Homes	May 13, 1992
29	¡Hola, Mexico!	May 14, 1992
30	Everyone is Special	May 15, 1992

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Falling for Autumn!	Sep 27, 1993
2	Grandparents Are Grand!	Sep 28, 1993
3	May I Help You?	Sep 29, 1993
4	Red, Blue, and Circles, Too!	Sep 30, 1993
5	Honk! Honk! A Goose on the Loose!	Oct 1, 1993
6	Hoo's in the Forest?	Oct 4, 1993
7	I Can Do That!	Oct 5, 1993
8	Grown-Ups for a Day!	Oct 6, 1993
9	Picture This!	Oct 7, 1993
10	Look at Me, I'm Three!	Oct 8, 1993
11	The Exercise Circus	Oct 11, 1993
12	My Favorite Things	Oct 12, 1993
13	The Dentist Makes Me Smile	Oct 13, 1993
14	Stop, Look and Be Safe!	Oct 14, 1993
15	An Adventure in Make-Believe	Oct 15, 1993
16	The Alphabet Zoo	Oct 18, 1993
17	Having Tens of Fun!	Oct 19, 1993
18	A Very Special Delivery	Oct 20, 1993

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Shawn and the Beanstalk	Feb 27, 1995
2	If the Shoe Fits…	Feb 28, 1995
3	Room for Everyone	Mar 1, 1995
4	I Can Be a Firefighter!	Mar 2, 1995
5	Shopping for a Surprise!	Mar 3, 1995
6	Anyway You Slice It	Mar 6, 1995
7	Twice Is Nice!	Mar 7, 1995
8	On the Move	Mar 8, 1995
9	A Welcome Home	Mar 9, 1995
10	Classical Cleanup	Mar 10, 1995
11	Our Furry Feathered Fishy Friends	Mar 13, 1995
12	Gone Fishing!	Mar 14, 1995
13	At Home with Animals	Mar 15, 1995
14	It's Raining, It's Pouring…	Mar 16, 1995
15	Camera Safari	Mar 17, 1995
16	Who's Who on the Choo-Choo?	Oct 9, 1995
17	Are We There Yet?	Oct 10, 1995
18	Ship Ahoy!	Oct 11, 1995
19	Hats Off to B.J.!	Oct 12, 1995
20	Up We Go!	Oct 13, 1995

#	Episode	Air Date
1	First Day of School	Nov 17, 1997
2	Is Everybody Happy?	Nov 18, 1997
3	Pennies, Nickels, Dimes	Nov 19, 1997
4	We've Got Rhythm!	Nov 20, 1997
5	Tick Tock Clocks!	Nov 21, 1997
6	Waiting for Mr. MacRooney	Nov 24, 1997
7	Let's Build Together	Nov 25, 1997
8	It's Tradition	Nov 26, 1997
9	A Picture of Health	Nov 27, 1997
10	Play Ball!	Nov 28, 1997
11	A Different Kind of Mystery	Dec 1, 1997
12	Going on a Bear Hunt	Dec 2, 1997
13	Let's Eat!	Dec 3, 1997
14	Tree-Mendous Trees	Dec 4, 1997
15	Good, Clean Fun!	Dec 5, 1997
16	Easy, Breezy Day!	Dec 8, 1997
17	All Mixed Up	Dec 9, 1997
18	Oh, Brother…She's My Sister	Dec 10, 1997
19	Once a Pond a Time	Dec 11, 1997
21	E-I-E-I-O	Dec 12, 1997

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Books Are Fun!	Nov 2, 1998
2	Trading Places	Nov 3, 1998
3	Safety First!	Nov 4, 1998
4	Circle of Friends	Nov 5, 1998
5	The One and Only You	Nov 6, 1998
6	Barney's Band	Nov 9, 1998
7	Try It, You'll Like It!	Nov 10, 1998
8	Colors All Around	Nov 11, 1998
9	Howdy, Friends!	Nov 12, 1998
10	Seven Days a Week	Nov 13, 1998
11	Hidden Treasures	Nov 16, 1998
12	A Royal Welcome	Nov 17, 1998
13	Sweet as Honey	Nov 18, 1998
14	First Things First!	Nov 19, 1998
15	Aunt Rachel Is Here!	Nov 20, 1998
16	It's a Rainy Day!	Nov 23, 1998
17	Easy Does It!	Nov 24, 1998
18	What's in a Name?	Nov 25, 1998
19	A Very Special Mouse	Nov 26, 1998
20	A Package of Friendship	Nov 27, 1998

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Stick with Imagination!	Nov 1, 1999
2	Itty Bitty Bugs	Nov 2, 1999
3	Grandparents Are Grand (2)	Nov 3, 1999
4	Snack Time!	Nov 4, 1999
5	A Sunny, Snowy Day	Nov 5, 1999
6	You've Got To Have Art	Nov 8, 1999
7	Five Kinds of Fun!	Nov 9, 1999
8	Count Me In!	Nov 10, 1999
9	Who's Who at the Zoo	Nov 11, 1999
10	Birthday Olé	Nov 12, 1999
11	Exercise/Dance	Apr 3, 2000
12	Brushing Up on Teeth	Apr 4, 2000
13	A Little Mother Goose	Apr 5, 2000
14	Good Job	Apr 6, 2000
15	It's Home to Me	Apr 7, 2000
16	How Does Your Garden Grow?	Apr 10, 2000
17	You Can Do It!	Apr 11, 2000
18	Fire Safety	Apr 12, 2000
19	Ready, Set, Go!	Apr 13, 2000
20	You Are Special!	Apr 14, 2000

#	Episode	Air Date
1	All Aboard!	Sep 2, 2002
2	Up, Down, and Around!	Sep 3, 2002
3	Tea-riffic Manners	Sep 4, 2002
4	Puppy Love	Sep 5, 2002
5	Bunches of Boxes	Sep 6, 2002
6	Stop! Go!	Sep 9, 2002
7	Red, Yellow, and Blue!	Sep 10, 2002
8	Play for Exercise!	Sep 11, 2002
9	Come Blow Your Horn!	Sep 12, 2002
10	A New Friend	Sep 13, 2002
11	Numbers! Numbers!	Sep 20, 2002
12	This Way In! This Way Out!	Sep 27, 2002
13	Spring Into Fun!	Oct 4, 2002
14	Play It Safe!	Oct 11, 2002
15	Three Lines, Three Corners	Oct 18, 2002
16	A Parade of Bikes	Oct 25, 2002
17	It's a Happy Day!	Nov 1, 2002
18	My Family and Me	Nov 8, 2002
19	Splish! Splash!	Nov 15, 2002
20	B.J.'s Really Cool House	Nov 22, 2002

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	A Fountain of Fun	Sep 15, 2003	0.0
2	On Again, Off Again	Sep 16, 2003	0.0
3	Sharing Is Caring!	Sep 17, 2003	0.0
4	Here Kitty, Kitty	Sep 18, 2003	0.0
5	Once Upon a Fairy Tale	Sep 19, 2003	0.0
6	It's Hot! It's Cold!	Sep 26, 2003	0.0
7	A Perfectly Purple Day	Oct 3, 2003	0.0
8	Day and Night	Oct 10, 2003	0.0
9	Play Piano with Me!	Oct 17, 2003	0.0
10	A Picture of Friendship	Oct 24, 2003	0.0
11	A-Counting We Will Go!	May 3, 2004	0.0
12	A Big Little Day	May 4, 2004	0.0
13	A World of Friends	May 5, 2004	0.0
14	Who's Your Neighbor?	May 6, 2004	0.0
15	Squares, Squares Everywhere	May 7, 2004	0.0
16	Let's Go for a Ride	May 10, 2004	0.0
17	That Makes Me Mad!	May 11, 2004	0.0
18	It's Your Birthday, Barney!	May 12, 2004	5.0
19	It's Showtime!	May 13, 2004	0.0
20	At Home in the Park	May 14, 2004	0.0

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Everybody's Got Feelings	Sep 6, 2004
2	Caring Hearts	Sep 7, 2004
3	Let's Make Music!	Sep 8, 2004
4	Movin' Along	Sep 9, 2004
5	Let Your Creativity Fly!	Sep 10, 2004
6	Imagine That!	Sep 13, 2004
7	All About Me	Sep 14, 2004
8	My Baby Brother	Sep 15, 2004
9	Keep On Truckin'	Sep 16, 2004
10	I'm A Builder	Sep 17, 2004
11	Coming On Strong	May 2, 2005
12	Let's Play Games!	May 3, 2005
13	You Can Count On Me	May 4, 2005
14	A Wonderful World of Colors and Shapes	May 5, 2005
15	Easy as ABC	May 6, 2005
16	Look What I Can Do!	May 9, 2005
17	Making A Move!	May 10, 2005
18	Home, Safe Home	May 11, 2005
19	On the Road Again!	May 12, 2005
20	My Friends, The Doctor and Dentist	May 13, 2005

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Welcome, Cousin Riff	Sep 18, 2006
2	Special Skills	Sep 18, 2006
3	Airplanes	Sep 19, 2006
4	Boats	Sep 19, 2006
5	Butterflies	Sep 20, 2006
6	Bugs	Sep 20, 2006
7	Shapes	Sep 21, 2006
8	Colors	Sep 21, 2006
9	Seeing	Sep 22, 2006
10	Hearing	Sep 22, 2006
11	Glad to Be Me	Sep 25, 2006
12	Arts	Sep 25, 2006
13	Movement	Sep 26, 2006
14	BJ's Snack Attack	Sep 26, 2006
15	Counting	Jul 27, 2006
16	Letters	Sep 27, 2006
17	Pets	Sep 28, 2006
18	Vets	Sep 28, 2006
19	Winter	Sep 29, 2006
20	Summer	Sep 29, 2006
21	Caring	Oct 2, 2006
22	Rhythm	Oct 2, 2006
23	Playing Games	Oct 3, 2006
24	Fun with Reading	Oct 3, 2006
25	Making Mistakes	Oct 4, 2006
26	Separation	Oct 4, 2006
27	Days of the Week	Oct 5, 2006
28	Sharing	Oct 5, 2006
29	Rabbits	Oct 6, 2006
30	Ducks and Fish	Oct 6, 2006
31	Mother Goose	Oct 9, 2006
32	Fairy Tales	Oct 9, 2006
33	Things I Can Do	Oct 10, 2006
34	Differences	Oct 10, 2006
35	Dancing	Oct 11, 2006
36	Singing	Oct 11, 2006
37	Neighborhoods	Oct 12, 2006
38	Careers	Oct 12, 2006
39	China	Oct 13, 2006
40	Kenya	Oct 13, 2006

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Pistachio	Sep 17, 2007
2	Full Team Ahead	Sep 17, 2007
3	The Magic Words	Sep 18, 2007
4	Litterbot	Sep 18, 2007
5	Bop 'til You Drop	Sep 19, 2007
6	The Sleepless Sleepover	Sep 19, 2007
7	Little Red Rockin' Hood	Sep 20, 2007
8	The Whole Truth	Sep 20, 2007
9	The Wind and the Sun	Sep 21, 2007
10	The Nature of Things	Sep 21, 2007
11	The New Kid	Sep 24, 2007
12	Grandpa's Visit	Sep 24, 2007
13	The Big Garden	Sep 25, 2007
14	Listen!	Sep 25, 2007
15	Lost and Found	Sep 26, 2007
16	Pot Full of Sunshine	Sep 26, 2007
17	Trail Boss Barney	Sep 27, 2007
18	Get Happy!	Sep 27, 2007
19	For the Fun of It	Sep 28, 2007
20	Starlight, Star Bright	Sep 28, 2007
21	Big as Barney	Oct 1, 2007
22	No, No, No!	Oct 1, 2007
23	The Emperor's Contest	Oct 2, 2007
24	Beethoven's Hear!	Oct 2, 2007
25	Guess Who?	Oct 3, 2007
26	Sweet Treats	Oct 3, 2007
27	Best in Show	Oct 4, 2007
28	The Chase	Oct 4, 2007
29	Dream Big	Oct 5, 2007
30	That's What a Mommy Is	Oct 5, 2007
31	The Shrinking Blankey	Oct 8, 2007
32	The Awful Tooth	Oct 8, 2007
33	The Blame Game	Oct 9, 2007
34	What's Your Name?	Oct 9, 2007
35	The Magic Caboose	Oct 10, 2007
36	BJ the Great	Oct 10, 2007
37	Gift of the Dinos	Oct 11, 2007
38	A Visit to Santa	Oct 11, 2007
39	Riff's Musical Zoo	Oct 12, 2007
40	The Princess and the Frog	Oct 12, 2007

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Way to Go!: A Travel Adventure	Sep 15, 2008
2	The Misbegotten Moon, A Space Adventure	Sep 16, 2008
3	The Sword In The Sandbox, A Storybook Adventure	Sep 17, 2008
4	Riff to the Rescue!: A Wild West Adventure	Sep 18, 2008
5	Lights! Camera! Action!: A Movie Adventure	Sep 19, 2008
6	To Catch A Thief, A Mystery Adventure	Sep 22, 2008
7	The Magic Lamp a Travel Adventure	Sep 23, 2008
8	The Amazing Captain Pickles: A Hero Adventure	Sep 24, 2008
9	A Game For Everyone, A Sports Adventure	Sep 25, 2008
10	The Reluctant Dragon, A Fairy Tale Adventure	Sep 26, 2008

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Bienvenido Barney: Mexico	Sep 7, 2009
2	Big Brother Rusty: China	Sep 8, 2009
3	Ahora Mismo: Spain	Sep 9, 2009
4	Venice, Anyone?: Italy	Sep 10, 2009
5	Sweeter Than Candy: Greece	Sep 11, 2009
6	The Music Box: Switzerland	Sep 14, 2009
7	The Good Egg: Kenya	Sep 15, 2009
8	A Bird of a Different Feather: Hawaii	Sep 16, 2009
9	Bonjour Barney!: France	Sep 17, 2009
10	Home Sweet Earth: The Rainforest	Sep 18, 2009

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Gift of the Dinos and Winter	Oct 4, 2010
2	Riff's Musical Zoo and Boats	Oct 5, 2010
3	The Magic Caboose and Arts	Oct 6, 2010
4	Movement and Separation	Oct 7, 2010
5	Pistachio and BJ's Snack Attack	Oct 8, 2010
6	Bop 'til You Drop and Sharing	Oct 11, 2010
7	Little Red Rockin' Hood and Differences	Oct 12, 2010
8	Butterflies and The Nature of Things	Oct 13, 2010
9	China and Welcome, Cousin Riff	Oct 14, 2010
10	Rabbits and Listen!	Oct 15, 2010
11	The Big Garden and Get Happy!	Oct 18, 2010
12	Big as Barney and The Chase	Oct 19, 2010
13	Playing Games and No, No, No!	Oct 20, 2010
14	The Emperor's Contest and The Whole Truth	Oct 21, 2010
15	Seeing and Beethoven's Hear!	Oct 22, 2010
16	Best in Show and Ducks and Fish	Oct 25, 2010
17	The Shrinking Blankey and Things I Can Do	Oct 26, 2010
18	Mother Goose and Fun with Reading	Oct 27, 2010
19	The Blame Game and Airplanes	Nov 1, 2010
20	The New Kid/The Princess and the Frog	Nov 2, 2010

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