The Book of Pooh is an American television series that aired on the Disney Channel. It is the third television series to feature the characters from the Disney franchise based on A. A. Milne's works; the other two were the live-action Welcome to Pooh Corner and the animated The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh which ran from 1988-1991. It premiered on February 9, 2001, and completed its run on July 8, 2003. The show is produced by Shadow Projects, and Playhouse Disney. This is the first Pooh show where Jim Cummings voices Tigger filling in for the late Paul Winchell. It was shown in U.K on a Channel 5 Block known as 'Milkshake!' as well as Playhouse Disney. It's run on Milkshake! ended around 2006 to 2007.
WritersAndy Yerkes, A.A. Milne
Best Wishes, Winnie the Pooh
Jan 22, 2001
Best Wishes, Winnie the Pooh - A coincidence convinces Pooh that he has the power to grant wishes by making up rhymes. When he fails to deliver his friends the goods, they become disappointed. With Piglet's help and some slight modifications, Pooh is to express his 'best wishes' and do small kindnesses for his friends.
Double Time
Jan 22, 2001
Double Time - When Pooh, thinking he's 'helping,' unknowingly marks a day off Rabbit's calendar, the harried hare thinks he's lost a day. In an attempt to make up for lost time, he moves at twice the rate to cram two days worth of work into one.
Are You Me?
Jan 22, 2001
Are You Me? - When a note comes floating through Pooh's window, he discovers he's been invited to lunch by someone who's signed the note simply 'me.' Pooh sets off on an hilarious series of conversations with his friends, in an effort to find out who 'me' is.
Rabbit's Happy Birthday Party
Jan 22, 2001
Rabbit's Happy Birthday Party - When Piglet and Pooh are informed that they've been invited to Rabbit's birthday party, they quickly gather gifts for the festive occasion. When an incident diverts our couple into the 'Scary Woods,' they must use all their brain power (and Rabbit's gifts) to make it to the party.
Circumference = Pirate's 'Arre' Squared
Jan 23, 2001
Circumference=Pirates 'Arrre' Squared - Pooh and friends discover a pirate book in their friend Christopher Robin's bedroom. Wondering if perhaps they should 'spice up' their own stories with swashbuckling adventure, they decide to give 'the pirate's life' a try.
Pooh's To Do
Jan 23, 2001
Pooh's To Do - Irritated by Pooh's excessive tardiness, Rabbit devises a plan to help him keep to a schedule. 'Stick to the schedule' is given new meaning when the best laid plans of Rabbit meet with a honey-loving Pooh Bear.
Pigletry
Jan 24, 2001
Pigletry - One blustery day in the Hundred Acre Wood, Piglet decides to recite a poem for his friends. After suffering through everyone trying to improve upon his work, the shy and frustrated Piglet finally takes a stand, and lets them know 'What Piglet's are.'
Dinosnores
Jan 24, 2001
Dinosnores - Eeyore feels left out when each of his friends has an exciting story to tell and he doesn't. On his way home, however, he discovers something in the middle of the Hundred Acre Wood that causes a bit more excitement than he had in mind .
I Came, I Sowed, I Conked It
Jan 25, 2001
I Came, I Sowed, I Conked It - When Tigger pounces Piglet in Rabbit's garden, Rabbit's row-marking signs are left in disarray. Hilarity ensues when, confused over the meaning and power of signs, the hapless pair decide to 'paint the vegetables to match the signs' rather than upset Rabbit.
I Get a Cake Out of You
Jan 25, 2001
I Get A Cake Out of You - In observance of page one hundred (in 'The Book Of Pooh') Pooh, Piglet, Tigger and Rabbit decide to bake a cake to celebrate the occasion. When each of them walks away from Owl's house with only partial instructions, they must reconstruct the recipe from the bits and pieces that each of them have taken away. But what page will it be when they're finished?
Whooo Dunnit?
Jan 26, 2001
Whooo Dunnit? - One of Pooh's beloved honey jars turns up missing, so he enlists the help of his wise friend Owl, who's a loyal mystery reader. It's then up to Owl and the use of his mystery know how to find out what's happened to Pooh's most cherished item in the Hundred Acre Wood.
Biglet
Jan 26, 2001
Biglet - Sick and tired of being the smallest animal in the Hundred Acre Wood, Piglet dreams of what it would be like to be big. When he actually decides to try to make his dream a reality, he finds out that perhaps it's not so bad to be small after all.
I Could Have Laughed All Night
Jan 27, 2001
I Could Have Laughed All Night - When Tigger loses his laugh, our gang comes up with a plan to help. And oh, what they won't do for a laugh!
'X' Spots the Mark
Jan 27, 2001
'X' Spots the Mark - When it's revealed that Owl's Uncle Waldo buried a treasure long ago in the Hundred Acre Wood, Pooh and his friends go on an expedition, finding out that different things have value to different people.
My Gloomy Valentine
Jan 28, 2001
My Gloomy Valentine - When Pooh and his friends find out that Eeyore is 'valentine-less', they set out to get their gloomy friend the perfect valentine.
Mr. Narrator
Jan 28, 2001
Mr. Narrator - What? No story?! What ever will become of our heroes? Pooh and friends must help their friend the Narrator make up a story on the fly, in the process discovering what makes a story a story.
Vegetable of Contents
Jan 29, 2001
Vegetable of Contents - An accident places Rabbit on bed rest and he needs someone to take care of his garden. He reluctantly places the responsibility in the hands of Pooh and his friends, deciding to give them a 'gardening manual' which he, of course, will author. Pooh and the rest find Rabbit's manual very thorough; perhaps a bit too thorough.
A Welcome to Beat the Band With
Jan 29, 2001
A Welcome to Beat the Band With - In preparation for Kessie's return home, our company decides to welcome her with a band. When Rabbit takes the lead and starts issuing orders, he soon finds out that it's team effort, and not dictatorial control, that's the key to pulling off Kessie's big surprise.
Owl's Book
Jan 30, 2001
Owl's Book - When Owl's brand new book is accidentally dropped into his wash tub, our friends must hasten to refill it with pictures and words. But, the question is, who's story's the best?
Tigger's Autobiography
Jan 30, 2001
Tigger's Autobiography - After an inspirational reading of 'The Life of Hoot Johnson' by his friend Owl, Tigger is inspired to get his biography written. Off he goes in search of the perfect biographer. But the stripey guy decides that if you wants something remembered the way you remember it, you got to remember it yourself.'
You Can Lead Eeyore to Books
Mar 12, 2001
You Can Lead Eeyore to Books - It appears as though Owl's newly constructed library has a book for everyone - everyone that is, except for poor Eeyore. After numerous attempts at trying to turn Eeyore on to their own favorite books; Pooh, Tigger and Piglet's endeavors prove unsuccessful. Will Eeyore ever find a book that suites his gloomy personality?
The Spice of Life
Mar 12, 2001
The Spice of Life - When the local Bees go on strike, Piglet, Tigger and Rabbit must devise a plan to keep Pooh bears 'rumbly tumbly' from destroying the entire Hundred Acre Wood as we know it.
Mr. Narrator
Mar 19, 2001
Mr. Narrator - What? No story?! What ever will become of our heroes? Pooh and friends must help their friend the Narrator make up a story on the fly, in the process discovering what makes a story a story.
Honey Glazed Hamlet
Mar 19, 2001
Honey Glazed Hamlet - It seems as though reading William Shakespeare has sent our friend Owl into fit of nostalgia. Once our friends find out what this 'nostalgia' thingy s, they leap into action, deciding there's only one way to cure Owl of his nostalgia, and 'the play's the thing!'
Bee-Friended
Mar 26, 2001
Bee-Friended - When a bee gets knocked off course during a windy day in the Hundred Acre Wood, Pooh and Piglet do what they can to help the little fellow find his back home. Where bees live, there's honey, after all.
The Nightmare
Mar 26, 2001
The Nightmare - When little Piglet's troubled by bad dreams, Pooh and Tigger decide to help. They come up with a master plan to catch the dreadful 'night-mare' and rescue Piglet from his beleaguered state of mind.
A Win Who Won Situation
Apr 2, 2001
A Who Won Situation - Tigger and Rabbit have run a race to see who's 'the fastest in all the wood.' It seems there's some disagreement about who won, however, and all must be consulted before the race is finally called in favor of--you'll never guess!
Best Wishes, Winnie the Pooh
Apr 2, 2001
Best Wishes, Winnie the Pooh - A coincidence convinces Pooh that he has the power to grant wishes by making up rhymes. When he fails to deliver his friends the goods, they become disappointed. With Piglet's help and some slight modifications, Pooh is to express his 'best wishes' and do small kindnesses for his friends.
Biglet
Apr 9, 2001
Biglet - Sick and tired of being the smallest animal in the Hundred Acre Wood, Piglet dreams of what it would be like to be big. When he actually decides to try to make his dream a reality, he finds out that perhaps it's not so bad to be small after all.
Home Very Sweet Home
Apr 9, 2001
Home Very Sweet Home - Pooh's decided, with the help of his friends, that what he needs is an endless supply of honey. The answer is obvious: move the bees into his home! The only problem is, once the bees have taken over, where is Pooh-Bear supposed to live?
Don Pooh-Xote
Apr 16, 2001
Don Pooh-Xote - After a storytelling session at Owl's house, Pooh takes on the role of Pooh-Xote and he and his faithful squire Sancho Pancetta (better known as Piglet) are off in search for Pooh's Dulcinea (his honey)!
Beastly Burden
Apr 16, 2001
Beastly Burden - Though napping, eating thistles and moping seem to be Eeyore's favorite pastimes, he's determined to find out what it is that Eeyore's do best!
It's A Bird? Yes!
Apr 23, 2001
It's A Bird? Yes! - 'Look, up in the sky! Is it a bird? Yes! It is a bird! It's: The Plumed Protector!' Kessie's debut as a superhero proves that heroes don't just fly around looking cool.
A Breezy Little Story
Apr 23, 2001
A Breezy Little Story - One breezy day in the Hundred Acre Wood, Piglet finds a special gift in his mailbox from Christopher Robin--a kite kit! All is well until Tigger tosses the instructions aside, and our friends must construct the kite without them.
The Small Wonders
Apr 30, 2001
The Small Wonders - After Kessie insists that she and Piglet perform her bluebird song in the talent show, Piglet becomes a nervous wreck! With the help and encouragement of all his friends, Piglet conquers his fears (and the elements of a song), and shines like the bright star he is.
Are You Me?
Apr 30, 2001
Are You Me? - When a note comes floating through Pooh's window, he discovers he's been invited to lunch by someone who's signed the note simply 'me.' Pooh sets out on a hilarious series of conversations with his friends, in an attempt to find out who 'me' is.
Night of the Brussels Sprout
May 7, 2001
Night of the Brussel Sprout - Look! In Rabbit's garden! It's a bird?! It's a plane?! No, it's a U.F.O (Unidentified Fallen Object) that's fallen from 'waaaay out there' into The Book of Pooh. Reluctantly, our gang from The Hundred Acre Wood join forces to find out just what or who has come to visit them on the scariest night of their lives!
I Could Have Laughed All Night
May 7, 2001
I Could Have Laughed All Night - When Tigger loses his laugh, our gang comes up with a plan to help. And oh, what they won't do for a laugh!
Take Me to What River?
May 14, 2001
Take Me to What River? - Shortly after Owl constructs a map for the Hundred Acre Wood, Pooh points that the river's been left without a name. Pooh suggests that he and Piglet will take it upon themselves to name the river, and that's exactly what they set out to do--even if it does cause quite an uproar amongst their friends!
My Gloomy Valentine
May 14, 2001
My Gloomy Valentine - When Pooh and his friends find out that Eeyore is 'valentine-less', they set out to get their gloomy friend the perfect valentine.
The Words Are Out
May 21, 2001
The Words Are Out - One fine day in the Hundred Acre Wood, Piglet awakens, only to find that he's lost his words. He seeks the help of his friends Pooh, Tigger, Rabbit and Owl to retrieve them. In the process, our friends soon find that there are many ways to communicate.
Brain Drain
May 21, 2001
Brain Drain - When Eeyore forgets what's on his mind, Owl comes up with the notion that he may have a case of 'Brain Drain.' Horrified, our friends do everything imaginable to help Eeyore out; but soon find that the dreadful condition has begun to affect them too--or has it?!
Pleas and Thank-You's
May 28, 2001
Pleas and Thank-You's - When Tigger interprets Owl's reference to please as 'the magic word' literally, will Pooh and friends be able to stop him before the mistaken notion leads him horribly awry?
The Rumor Millstone
May 28, 2001
The Rumor Millstone - In trying to protect his garden from Tigger's infamous pounce, Rabbit makes up a story in hopes that it will keep him from trampling his vegetables. The 'little fib' grows and grows, until Rabbit has, quite literally, created a monster.
Busy as a Spelling Bee
Jun 4, 2001
Busy as a Spelling Bee - When Piglet is stung by a bee, Owl's prognosis implies that he's about to come down with a nasty case of 'Spellitus Demeritus', and the only way to keep the icky illness at bay is to learn to spell.
Up in the Air Junior Bird Donkey
Jun 4, 2001
Up in the Air Junior Bird Donkey - Kessie's concerned about Eeyore's low spirits, so she comes up with a novel idea to help lift them a bit higher. It becomes a day Eeyore would rather forget. If he ever gets down again, that is.
Tigger's Replacement
Apr 1, 2002
Tigger's Replacement - Tigger's leaving for a few days, and doesn't want to leave the wood 'Tiggerless' so he recruits Piglet as his replacement. He's hurt when he thinks he hears someone say that they actually prefer Piglet as a Tigger to Tigger himself! When an accident necessitates some bouncing, however, it becomes clear that 'being a Tigger is what Tiggers do best.
Over the Hill
Apr 1, 2002
Over the Hill - Inspired by an adventure story read by Owl, Pooh sets out on an adventure of his own. Things get a bit 'turned around' however, and Pooh finds that the very best adventures often happen in your own back yard.
Kessie Wises Up
Apr 2, 2002
Kessie Wises Up - Wanting to grow up as fast as possible, Kessie consults Owl on the path to wisdom. She finds, however, that growing up is a slow process - and for good reason.
Eeyore's Tailiversary
Apr 2, 2002
Eeyore's Tailiversary - It's Eeyore's 'Tailiversary' (the anniversary of the day his tail was tacked on), and the gang have a surprise party planned for him. The question is, can they keep the surprise, a surprise?
Greenhorn with a Green Thumb
Apr 3, 2002
Greenhorn with a Green Thumb - Hoping to improve his relationship with Rabbit, Tigger decides to take up gardening, and, it seems, the stripey guy has a bit more of a knack for Rabbit's favorite pastime than he (or Rabbit) could have ever thought possible.
Night of the Waking Tigger
Apr 3, 2002
Night of the Waking Tigger - It's a restless night for all in the Hundred Acre Wood when Tigger swears off sleep. So, Tigger's budderoonies devise a plan to help Tigger catch some zzz's.
