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Donkey Hodie
Donkey Hodie is an American puppet live-action musical children's television series created by David and Adam Rudman for PBS Kids, aimed at preschoolers aged 3 to 5. Inspired by characters created by Fred Rogers, the series premiered on May 3, 2021, and is the second spin-off of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood after Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood. The show is set in the land of Someplace Else, just north of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, where the eponymous character, Donkey Hodie solves problems throughout her day with the help of her friends. Each episode typically features two 11-minute segments, focusing on a specific vocabulary word and problem-solving, often involving themes of feelings, fairness, and perseverance.
- Status
- Returning Series
- Type
- Scripted
- Last aired
- 2025-08-14
- Language
- English
PBS Kids
Seasons
Season 1
40 episodes · 2021
Donkey Hodie is an American puppet live-action musical preschool television series created by David and Adam Rudman for PBS Kids, aimed at children aged 3 to 5. The first season premiered on May 3, 2021, and consists of 40 episodes, with the final episode airing on February 23, 2023. The series is set in the whimsical land of Someplace Else and follows the adventures of Donkey Hodie, a curious and resilient yellow donkey, alongside her friends Purple Panda, Duck Duck, Bob Dog, and Grampy. Each episode centers on Donkey and her pals tackling everyday challenges, learning valuable life lessons about perseverance, friendship, problem-solving, and emotional regulation through imaginative play and musical numbers.
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Season 2
25 episodes · 2023
Donkey Hodie Season 2 is a 25-episode animated series that premiered on August 14, 2023, and concluded on April 17, 2025, continuing the adventures of the enthusiastic yellow donkey, Donkey Hodie, and her friends in the whimsical world of Someplace Else. The season features stories that model and practice key learning goals such as empathy, perspective-taking, and understanding and managing feelings. New characters and locations are introduced, expanding the world of Someplace Else, a place where everyone is welcome and can pursue their big dreams.
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Season 3
4 episodes · 2025
Donkey Hodie Season 3 brings 15 new episodes, including two half-hour specials, to PBS Kids in 2025, focusing on resilience, problem-solving, and emotional well-being for young viewers. A major highlight is the first-ever crossover event, "Daniel Tiger Visits Someplace Else," where animated Daniel Tiger and Dad Tiger are reimagined as puppets to visit the whimsical world of Donkey Hodie and her friends.
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United States of America
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Air dates
- First aired
- 2021-05-03
- Latest episode
- 2025-08-14
- Status
- Returning Series
- Next release
- In production
- Season 13 May 2021
- Season 214 Aug 2023
- Season 311 Aug 2025
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Donkey Hodie is streaming on YouTube TV, PBS Kids Amazon Channel, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies in India. Use the official Watch now links in the Where to watch section above.
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