The History of Planet Purple Pt 1

March 29, 1974

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood - S7 - E30

Mike Taylor, a bass player, performs at Negri's Music Shop. Rogers begins reading The History of Planet Purple. Handyman Negri and others in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe are surprised to see people from the Planet Purple wearing different colors.

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Season 7 - 44 Episode s

7x1 - Episode 1
February 18, 1974
In this episode Mister Rogers paints the walls of the television house blue. From Seasons 2-3 the walls of the television house were painted yellow with the brown wooden bottom panels. From Seasons 4-6 The walls of the television house were painted a brighter yellow but more of a tan color and the brown wooden bottom panels were removed from the walls. Parts of the kitchen set were also updated. The walls of the television house would stay blue until the end of the series in 2001. Beginning with this episode Mister Rogers says "You're alive" in a higher toned voice. This is the first episode to use what would become the show's more-familiar neighborhood toy-like model town and it was used until the end of the series in 2001.
7x2 - Episode 2
February 19, 1974
Rogers finishes painting the walls of the television house blue. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, a mischievous Prince Tuesday empties Miss Paulifficate's purse during the Make-Believe Sweethearts Concert.
7x3 - Episode 3
February 20, 1974
Rogers sees how pizza is made by observing two guests at Brockett's Bakery. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Miss Paulifficate's pizza dough, thrown in the air, lands with an OCS lesson attached.
7x4 - Episode 4
February 21, 1974
Bob Trow sets up a train display at his workshop, where he and Rogers discuss relative size. The potato train arrives with a package from the Owl Correspondence School for Harriet Elizabeth Cow. She is to help X learn about safety.
7x5 - Episode 5
February 22, 1974
Elsie Neal brings a decoration she made from horse chestnuts. Later Ezra Jack Keats, returned from Japan, visits Rogers. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe invites the circus from Westwood.
7x6 - Episode 6
February 25, 1974
Elsie Neal presents circus miniatures. Purple Panda returns to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, but misses the circus and the friends he has there. King Friday also tries to get the circus to the NOM.
7x7 - Episode 7
February 26, 1974
Sam Kamin, a balloon artist, visits the McFeelys to make animal balloons. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Oliver Circus Clown reunites with Purple Panda.
7x8 - Episode 8
February 27, 1974
Mrs. McFeely is looking after a Capuchin monkey at her house. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday and Oliver Circus Clown reach a compromise by which Purple Panda can rejoin the circus.
7x9 - Episode 9
February 28, 1974
Rogers sees the Shadow Box Theatre perform their puppets. Daniel is afraid of the circus parade passing his Clock.
7x10 - Episode 10
March 1, 1974
Ella Jenkins visits Rogers' television house to share songs and musical instruments. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe holds Circus Day. Purple Panda leaves to rejoin the circus.
7x11 - The Missing Clock Pt 1
March 4, 1974
Rogers searches for his watch. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Daniel works on his Clock, but it disappears.
7x12 - The Missing Clock Pt 2
March 5, 1974
The Neighborhood of Make-Believe launches a search for Daniel's Clock.
7x13 - The Missing Clock Pt 3
March 6, 1974
Mr. Allmine tries to take the sandbox where Prince Tuesday and Daniel are playing. While that is thwarted, he does lead them to the Land of Allmine, where Daniel's Clock stands.
7x14 - The Missing Clock Pt 4
March 7, 1974
Mr. Allmine still refuses to return the Clock to Daniel, but Lady Elaine Fairchilde steps in with a wiery trick.
7x15 - The Missing Clock Pt 5
March 8, 1974
Sam Senkow introduces the game of story tag to Rogers. Mr. Allmine returns Daniel's Clock.
7x16 - Episode 16
March 11, 1974
Mr. and Mrs. McFeely tell Rogers that their anniversary is four days away. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine makes a cylinder record on which King Friday's ancestors can be heard.
7x17 - Episode 17
March 12, 1974
Rogers' son John shows his molds of animal tracks. Elsie Neal is assigned to make a portrait of Mr. McFeely. King Friday asks for a statue of Monday IX, his "great-great-great-great grandfather".
7x18 - Episode 18
March 13, 1974
Audrey Roth wants to put a mirror in an old frame and present it as an anniversary gift for the McFeelys. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday sees himself, for the first time, in a mirror while touring the Museum-Go-Round.
7x19 - Episode 19
March 14, 1974
Rogers sees what Chef Brockett is making for the McFeelys' anniversary: a mother cat and her kitten. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Elsie Neal and Henrietta contribute to the statue of King Monday.
7x20 - Episode 20
March 15, 1974
Rogers and other neighbors attend a surprise party for the McFeelys' anniversary. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe witnesses the unveiling of the statue of King Monday.
7x21 - Episode 21
March 18, 1974
Rogers sees the Brown Marionette Company prepare for a performance of The Shoemaker and the Elves. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, a self-billed Master Mister Magic Maker insists on performing magic tricks. To some, he is a mischief maker.
7x22 - Episode 22
March 19, 1974
Rogers offers to write music for the Brown Marionettes' production of The Elves, The Shoemaker and the Shoemaker's Wife. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Prince Tuesday breaks the statue of King Monday. Lady Elaine is among the neighbors who first let the Prince understand what he has done and then help him repair it.
7x23 - Episode 23
March 20, 1974
Chef Brockett has a sale on round baked goods. X needs Handyman Negri to help repair the bell outside Henrietta's house.
7x24 - Episode 24
March 21, 1974
Rogers delivers his songs to the Brown Marionettes Theater in preparation for the puppet play the next day. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, X looks for a hide-and-find lesson from the Owl Correspondence School.
7x25 - Episode 25
March 22, 1974
The Brown Marionettes perform The Elves, the Shoemaker and the Shoemaker's Wife.
7x26 - Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 1
March 25, 1974
Rogers shows a film of his visit to New York to see François Clemmons. Later Rogers visits an oboist at Negri's Music shop. Some in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe look for X's OCS lesson. King Friday shows concern that his waterfall remain off most of the time.
7x27 - Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 2
March 26, 1974
Audrey Roth's daughter Holly shows some of her crafts at Rogers' television house. Later Rogers hears a Vietnamese musician at François Clemmons' studio. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe also becomes the perfect place for a magic switch to turn the Castle fountain on or off.
7x28 - Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 3
March 27, 1974
Rogers talks of turning things on and off, such as a flashlight and a water faucet. Later he goes to Elsie Neal's Craft Shop where two people are making a papier-mâché tunnel. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe witnesses a fire at Henrietta's house. Prince Tuesday lets Handyman Negri use his squirt bottle to put it out.
7x29 - Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 4
March 28, 1974
Julia Child makes spaghetti Marco Polo at Brockett's Bakery. Smokey Bear visits the Neighborhood of Make-Believe to console Henrietta. This is the first episode to have Smokey Bear in this episode of the series.
7x30 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 1
March 29, 1974
Mike Taylor, a bass player, performs at Negri's Music Shop. Rogers begins reading The History of Planet Purple. Handyman Negri and others in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe are surprised to see people from the Planet Purple wearing different colors.
7x31 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 2
April 1, 1974
Rogers continues to read from The History of Planet Purple, explaining that Lady Elaine's visit opened the populace to variety in life. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Paul and Pauline arrive looking for Purple Panda.
7x32 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 3
April 2, 1974
Rogers reads The Owl and the Pussycat. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin is surprised to see Paul and Pauline with variety in their lives.
7x33 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 4
April 3, 1974
Myra Stone, a silversmith, displays her jewelry at Elsie Neal's Craft Shop. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine is not pleased with the changes at Planet Purple until she discovers those changes came about from her.
7x34 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 5
April 4, 1974
Rogers discusses voting and sees a voting machine at Trow's Workshop. Most in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe oppose the vote to add "Fairchilde" at the end of the territory's name.
7x35 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 6
April 5, 1974
Chef Brockett and Barbara Russell apply clown make-up at Betty's Little Theater. Rogers completes his reading of The History of Planet Purple. Lady Elaine whisks herself and a panda from the circus for a weekend on Planet Purple.
7x36 - Harvest Festival Pt 1
April 8, 1974
Chef Brockett makes waffles at the McFeelys' house. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, he begins searching for maple syrup. Lady Elaine promises she will make syrup by Thursday.
7x37 - Harvest Festival Pt 2
April 9, 1974
In the television house, Rogers gets a hole in a bucket repaired. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine wants to go into making maple syrup.
7x38 - Harvest Festival Pt 3
April 10, 1974
Rogers witnesses actor Iron Eyes Cody and a Native American family teaching dances to François Clemmons. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine plans to get maple syrup for the harvest festival. To start it, she tries to tap X's oak tree.
7x39 - Harvest Festival Pt 4
April 11, 1974
After Lady Elaine Fairchilde fails to get maple syrup from X's oak tree, Chef Brockett helps her remember the brown sugar syrup she enjoyed as a child.
7x40 - Harvest Festival Pt 5
April 12, 1974
Elsie Neal helps Rogers arrange a rock garden at her craft shop. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine gets her bottles of brown sugar syrup ready for the Potato Harvest Festival at Someplace Else.
7x41 - Episode 41
April 15, 1974
Rogers' adopted sister visits with her two sons. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine discusses opera roles with John Reardon.
7x42 - Episode 42
April 16, 1974
Rogers hears Don Riggs play a washboard at Negri's Music Shop. He also visits the McFeelys' house to see an old-fashioned washing machine. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, X suggests a role he can play in the opera.
7x43 - Episode 43
April 17, 1974
François Clemmons demonstrates his camera to Rogers. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Clemmons asks to be a photographer in the opera.
7x44 - Episode 44
April 18, 1974
Rogers puts a puzzle together and sees how diamonds are cut. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday grants Yoshi Ito a part in the upcoming opera.

7x1 - Episode 1

7x2 - Episode 2

7x3 - Episode 3

7x4 - Episode 4

7x5 - Episode 5

7x6 - Episode 6

7x7 - Episode 7

7x8 - Episode 8

7x9 - Episode 9

7x10 - Episode 10

7x11 - The Missing Clock Pt 1

7x12 - The Missing Clock Pt 2

7x13 - The Missing Clock Pt 3

7x14 - The Missing Clock Pt 4

7x15 - The Missing Clock Pt 5

7x16 - Episode 16

7x17 - Episode 17

7x18 - Episode 18

7x19 - Episode 19

7x20 - Episode 20

7x21 - Episode 21

7x22 - Episode 22

7x23 - Episode 23

7x24 - Episode 24

7x25 - Episode 25

7x26 - Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 1

7x27 - Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 2

7x28 - Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 3

7x29 - Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 4

7x30 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 1

7x31 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 2

7x32 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 3

7x33 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 4

7x34 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 5

7x35 - The History of Planet Purple Pt 6

7x36 - Harvest Festival Pt 1

7x37 - Harvest Festival Pt 2

7x38 - Harvest Festival Pt 3

7x39 - Harvest Festival Pt 4

7x40 - Harvest Festival Pt 5

7x41 - Episode 41

7x42 - Episode 42

7x43 - Episode 43

7x44 - Episode 44

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