The Big Game
super why!

Whyatt wants to play baseball better, but he keeps missing the ball. The superhero readers jump into The Big Game and join some fairytale heroes gearing up for their big soccer match against their storybook foes. With the help of Super Why and his friends, Cinderella and her team work on their game skills to prevent the Big Bad Wolf's team from huffing, puffing and blowing them right off the field! Educational Objectives: To learn about how to improve, sing the alphabet and identify the letter B, A, L and L. Young viewers will practice the magic of spelling and use the power to read to change the story.

Episode Duration: 28 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 163

About Super Why!:

This series focuses on the adventures of four fairytale friends who transform into reading-powered superheroes: Alpha Pig with Alphabet Power, Wonder Red with Word Power, Princess Presto with Spelling Power, Super Why with the Power to Read and Super YOU with the Power to Help.

Together, they are the "Super Readers!" The Super Readers jump into books (literally) to find answers to everyday preschool challenges and embark on exciting adventures, where they play interactive reading games to overcome obstacles and save the day.

In every episode, young viewers dive directly into a pop-up story to experience a brightly-illustrated children's tale brought to magical life.


Future Broadcast times for "Super Why!": (show all)

Sat, Dec 21 1:30 P.M. The Princess and the Pea     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Dec 22 1:30 P.M. 'twas The Night Before Christmas     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Dec 24 2:30 P.M. Judith's Happy Chanukah     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Dec 24 3:00 P.M. 'twas The Night Before Christmas     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Dec 24 10:30 P.M. Judith's Happy Chanukah     NH Kids (11.5)
Tue, Dec 24 11:00 P.M. 'twas The Night Before Christmas     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Dec 28 1:30 P.M. Judith's Happy Chanukah     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Dec 29 1:30 P.M. The Ant and the Grasshopper     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Jan 4 1:30 P.M. The Mixed Up Story     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Jan 5 1:30 P.M. The Silly Word Play     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Jan 11 1:30 P.M. The Emperor's New Clothes     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Jan 12 1:30 P.M. The Rhyming Carnival     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Jan 18 1:30 P.M. Little Bo Peep     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Jan 19 1:30 P.M. Roxie's Missing Music Book     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Jan 25 1:30 P.M. The Alphabet's Sad Day     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Jan 26 1:30 P.M. The Story of the Super Readers     NH Kids (11.5)


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