About this season
Ron and Natalie live on an island off the coast of South Carolina with their three children, James, Vanessa and Simeon; their niece, Shaina; and a giant tadpole named Binyah Binyah Poliiwog. Together they learn about life and culture and getting along with others.
Episodes (18)
1. Look Who's Balking
Aired 11 September 1995 • 24 min
Jessica is very jealous of losing attention to her new baby sister, Willa.
2. Natalie's Sick
Aired 12 September 1995 • 24 min
The kids take care of Natalie while she is sick with a cold and Binyah Binyah picks her flowers.
3. My Favorite Things
Aired 13 September 1995 • 24 min
The family shares with each other their favorite things.
4. Spring Can Really Hang You Up
Aired 18 September 1995 • 24 min
The gang celebrates the arrival of spring.
5. Beat It!
Aired 19 September 1995 • 24 min
The gang learns about rhythm.
6. Whose Friend Are You Anyway?
Aired 20 September 1995 • 24 min
James gets jealous of his new great best friend.
7. Taking Care of Business
Aired 21 September 1995 • 24 min
Shaina goes to the dentist.
8. Double Dutch
Aired 26 September 1995 • 24 min
Vanessa is excited to learn how to Double Dutch.
9. Friendship -- Just the Perfect Blendship
Aired 28 September 1995 • 24 min
Shaina is excited about meeting a new boy named Corey, Vanessa and James go crabbing.
10. Things That Go Bump in the Night
Aired 2 October 1995 • 24 min
The family is awakened at night by something.
11. Move Your Body
Aired 11 October 1995 • 24 min
Jessica fears dancing so the family tries to help her get over her fears so she can enjoy dancing with them.
12. Gullah Gullah Ghoul-Land
Aired 17 October 1995 • 24 min
The kids get scared while sleeping outside.
13. Mercy Mercy Me
Aired 19 October 1995 • 24 min
The gang learns to recycle and organizes their very own cleanup.
14. The Talent Show
Aired 25 October 1995 • 24 min
The family holds a talent show to raise money to buy a new bike for Vanessa after her old bike broke.
15. The Troll That Ate Gullah Gullah Island
Aired 3 November 1995 • 24 min
All the kids act to their own version of "The Three Billy Goats Gruff".
16. Armando's New Home
Aired 14 November 1995 • 24 min
The kids learn the importance of having rules.
17. Miss Ella Mae Breadsticks
Aired 16 November 1995 • 24 min
Shaina is embarrassed of her imaginary friend. Meanwhile, the kids learn about driftwood art.
18. Get Out of My Hair
Aired 26 December 1995 • 24 min
Simeon gets his first haircut, James puts on a beard and the girls have their very own hair show.