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The Backyardigans is an American Canadian 3D-animated children's TV series, created by Janice Burgess and produced by Nelvana. Music for the show is written by Evan Lurie, of The Lounge Lizards, and Douglas Wieselman. The characters are designed by children's book author and illustrator Dan Yaccarino. The series premiered on October 11, 2004 on Nickelodeon's Nick Jr. block in the United States on the VHS/DVD.

Season 1

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Knights are Brave and Strong [1.1]

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Tasha: Hello and good day to you. I'm Queen Tasha, the rule of everything.
[Queen Tasha sends Uniqua the page on a mission to deliver a secret message to King Austin.]
Uniqua: Oh, Queen, nothing can stop me from delivering this message. I hope.

Pablo: Stay away from my hood!
[This is a reference to Gandalf's jungles "You shall not pass!"]

The Yeti [1.2]

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[Uniqua, Tyrone, and Tasha set out on a journey to the Frozen North to find the Yeti - Pablo.]
Tasha: I'll race you to the other side.
Uniqua: I'll beat you to the other side.

Uniqua: Ready, set, go!

Uniqua: Come on.
Tasha: Oh, for goodness sakes.

Pirate Treasure [1.3]

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Pablo: [singing] What do you do with a scurvy pirate?
Tyrone: [singing] Raid their ship and then hot-wire it.
Pablo: [singing] What do you do with a scurvy pirate?
Tyrone and Pablo: [singing] Make them walk the plank!
Uniqua: [singing] What do you do with a scurvy pirate?
Austin: [singing] Load the cannon up and fire it.
Uniqua and Austin: [singing] What do you do with a scurvy pirate? Make them walk the plank!
Tyrone: [singing] We'll raid their scurvy pirate ship, and make them walk the plank!
Pablo: [singing] We'll grab up all their treasure,
Tyrone and Pablo: [singing] And put it in the bank!
Uniqua: [singing] What do you do with a scurvy pirate?
Austin: [singing] Load the cannon up and fire it.
Uniqua: [singing] What do you do with a scurvy pirate?
Tyrone and Pablo: [singing] Make them walk the plank!

The Heart of the Jungle [1.4]

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[The three Tarzans (Pablo, Tyrone, and Austin) and Scientist Uniqua set off on a journey to the heart of the jungle to return Sherman the Wormin to his home.]
Uniqua: [singing] These trees look so familiar, we've been here once before.
Tyrone: You're right except it wasn't once.
Pablo: It was three times.
Austin: Or four.

[Austin comes to the large fern leaf, which has hit him in the head the past two times they've gone past. He ducks, and it misses.]
Austin: Ugh!

Austin: Quicksand bad.

Secret Mission [1.5]

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[Secret Agents Pablo, Uniqua, and Tyrone must return the mystery object to its rightful owner in the museum.]
Pablo: Secret agents go on secret missions and we have background music. Sneaky background music: de de doo. Danger background music: dum, dum, DUM. And if we goof up: Wahh wahh wahh. But no matter what happens, a secret agents always stays cool.

Tyrone: This certainly is a long short cut.

Riding the Range [1.6]

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[Tyrone heads to Texas for the hoedown, while Tasha, Uniqua, and Pablo track down a jump-rope thief - who is actually an unwary Tyrone.]
Uniqua: The bandit must have jumped across on his horse.
Pablo: Now that's one clever varmint.

Pablo: See you later.
Tasha: See you later.
Uniqua: See you next time.
Tyrone: See you.

The Key to the Nile [1.7]

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[When the Nile River in ancient Egypt disappears, Princess CleoTasha takes her three servants out to find three presents for the Sphinx, so that she can tell them the secret of the Nile and get the river back.]
Uniqua: [singing] 'Please' and 'thank you', that's the secret of the Nile!
Pablo, Tyrone and Austin: [singing] 'Please' and 'thank you' gets you practically anything you want with a smile!
Uniqua: [singing] Even princesses should try to be polite. 'Please' and 'thank you', they're just right, so don't be rude!
Tasha: [singing] 'Please' and 'thank you' are not things I usually say, but since you insist, I'll start to say them much more often as of today. Who exactly should I say these phrases to?
Uniqua: [singing] How 'bout those three guys who do the work for you?
Tasha: [singing] Thank you guys for knowing where the special gifts were hid!
Pablo, Tyrone and Austin: [singing] You're welcome!
Tasha: [singing] And thank you guys for helping me find them like you did!
Pablo, Tyrone and Austin: [singing] You're welcome!
Tasha: [singing] And thank you guys for doing all that other servant work!
Pablo, Tyrone and Austin: [singing] You're welcome!
Tasha: [singing] And please forgive me if I acted kind of like a jerk.
Pablo, Tyrone and Austin: [singing] That's okay.
Uniqua and Tasha: [singing] 'Please' and 'thank you', that's the secret of the Nile, 'please' and 'thank you' get you...
Pablo, Tyrone and Austin: [singing] Practically anything you want with a smile.
All: Egypt's nice when we all try to be polite. Please' and 'thank you' are just right, 'you're welcome', too!

The Snow Fort [1.8]

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Uniqua and Tasha: Ski patrol to the rescue!

[Mounties Tyrone and Pablo defend the world's biggest snowball while Ski Patrollers Uniqua and Tasha look for someone to save.]

[Pablo, Tyrone, Uniqua, and Tasha scream]
Pablo and Tyrone: Help!

It's Great to Be a Ghost! [1.9]

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Tyrone: Whoa! [gasps] Oof! [screams] A ghost! Help! Help me! A ghost got me! Help! It's a ghost. Huh? Hey! Wait a minute. It's me! I'm the spooky ghost! Woo-oooo-oooo. [laughs] Boo! [big laugh]
Tasha: Tyrone, come out, come out, wherever you are!
Tyrone: I'm gonna scare them!
Tasha: Scary or not, here I come!

Viking Voyage [1.10]

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[Vikings Pablo, Tyrone, and Uniqua seek to discover uncharted lands, though Mermaid Tasha has other ideas.]
Tyrone: I'll read the map, so we know where we're going.
Pablo: And I'll be the room so we can see where we're going.
Uniqua: And I'll so we go where we're going.
Uniqua, Tyrone and Pablo: Yah!
Uniqua: Seek uncharted lands.

Tasha: You are now my captives. You will sing me songs forever. Sing, I command you!
Tyrone: We just want to decide what song to sing. Vikings, over here!

The Quest for the Flying Rock [1.11]

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[Four explorers find a mysterious map for the legendary Flying Rock atop Stone Step Hill (really a pyramid), but upon a disagreement on what path to choose, Uniqua and Tasha compete with Pablo and Tyrone on a race filled with unknown obstacles.]
All: [reciting the spell and singing] Oh rock, oh rock on hilltop high!

Surf's Up [1.12]

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[Surfer Pablo is on the lookout for Tiki Beach to ride the perfect wave, but he can't find it. Little does Pablo know that he must learn a lot of radical moves before he can find that place and ride the perfect wave, and he will only do that with the help of other fellow surfers and a mysterious lifeguard, Austin.]

Pablo: Hey, lifeguard dude! Do you know where Tiki Beach is?
Austin: You're looking for Tiki Beach?
Pablo: Totally. I wanna surf the perfect wave.
Austin: Well, you gotta have rad moves to surf Tiki Beach.
Pablo: [to the viewers] I guess lifeguards like to call everybody dude, too. [back to Austin]No problemo, dude. Check this out! [does the monkey move]
Austin: Dude, that's the monkey. Anybody can do the monkey. That's not a radical move.
Pablo: Oh. Well, how about this? [does the twist move]
Austin: That's just the twist. That's not a rad move either.
Pablo: Oh. Hmm… Well, not everybody can do this! [does the triple whip]
Austin: The triple whip, huh? Now that's a rad move.
Pablo: Totally!
Austin: What else can you do?
Pablo: Uh, well, that's the only rad move I know.
Austin: You need all rad moves to surf Tiki Beach. Not just one.
Pablo: Bummer. But I still wanna find Tiki Beach.
Austin: Well, it could be up north, or it could be down south…
Pablo: This lifeguard's being kind of mysterious. So which way should I go, dude?
Austin: Hmm, try that way. [points to the right] Look for the tall trees.
Pablo: Tall trees. Okay, thanks, dude! Later! [walks to his dune buggy and drives away]
Austin: [to the viewers] Actually, Tiki Beach isn't that way. I tricked him. I couldn't tell him where it really is. Because he just doesn't have the moves yet. He's got a lot to learn before he can surf Tiki Beach.

Race to the Tower of Power [1.13]

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[Two wicked supervillains, Dr. Shrinky (Tyrone) and Yucky-Man (Pablo) are intent on stealing the Key to the World, which lies inside the Tower of Power, and taking over the world.]

Austin: Where do you think you're going?
Pablo: Uh… to the Tower of Power so we can rule the world?
Uniqua: Oh, no, you don't. We'll catch you.

Austin: How are we gonna catch those supervillains?
Uniqua: Hmm… [gets an idea] I know! Build us a boat, Captain Hammer.
Austin: [baffled] A boat? What good will that do on the ice?
Uniqua: There's no time to explain. Trust me.
Austin: Well, okay.

Pablo: [pacing back and forth while freaking out] No, oh, no! They're getting ahead of us! We're going backward, they're going forward…
Tyrone: Pablo?
Pablo: Yup. They're gonna get there first. What are we gonna do? What are we gonna do?
Tyrone: PABLO!
Pablo: Yeah?
Tyrone: There's only one thing we can do!
Pablo: What's that?
Tyrone: Think!

[The supervillains run up to the entrance of the tower]
Pablo: We made to the tower! Now we just need to get to the top and grab the key.
Tyrone: [sees the superheroes coming] But here come the superheroes. What will we do?
Pablo: I know! We'll fake 'em out! Let's pretend to be tired and then, when they fall for our trick, we'll get 'em!
Supervillains: WA-HA-HA-HA-HAAA!
Pablo: Here they come!
[They start pretending to catch their breath as the heroes run up to them]
Uniqua: Supervillains, HALT!
Pablo: [panting] It's okay… You win, superheroes.
Tyrone: [panting] We're too tired… to climb the tower. You guys go ahead.
Austin: Great! Now's our chance!
Pablo: Now, Dr. Shrinky!
Tyrone: Captain Hammer, SHRINK! [zaps his rays at Austin, shrinking him]
Uniqua: Captain Hammer!
Austin: [in high-pitched voice] Uh-oh.
Uniqua: You shrunk Captain Hammer?
Austin: I'm here!
Uniqua: [picks him up] Are you okay?
Austin: Yes, I'm fine. But the villains are going in the tower.

Uniqua: Now what are we gonna do?
Austin: We've got to stop them!
Uniqua: What?
Austin: We've got to stop them!
Uniqua: [puts her hand to her ear] What?!
Austin: I said, we've got to stop them!
Uniqua: Oh. Yes, you're right. But they shrunk you.
Austin: I know they did. But I'm still a brave superhero and we've got to stop them.

Uniqua: Not so fast, supervillains
Pablo & Tyrone: [shocked] Weather Woman!
Austin: You'll never get the key!
Pablo: [puts his hand to his ear; confused] What?
Austin: You'll never get the key!
Tyrone: What?
Uniqua: [annoyed] He said, you'll never get the key.
Pablo & Tyrone: Oh.
Pablo: Nonsense! You and your teensy, weensy friend can't defeat us now!

Uniqua: We've got you now!
Austin: The Key to the World is safe!
Uniqua: We've saved the world from your evil plot.
Tyrone: [in high-pitched voice] We're tiny.
Pablo: [also in high-pitched voice] And gooey.
Austin: What?
Uniqua: We can't hear you.

Castaways [1.14]

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[Uniqua, Tyrone, and Pablo are castaways on a deserted island, and as they struggle to find food and a place to live, they receive mysterious help. Could it be a mischievous intruder, or just a fellow castaway, maybe Austin, who's too shy to say hello to the others?]

Cave Party [1.15]

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[The Mountain Cave People — Austin and Tasha — invite the Valley Cave People — Uniqua, Pablo, and Tyrone — to howl at the moon when it hits the highest peak. While the three Valley Cave People must get there on time, the two Mountain Cave People must fill their time, all with the help of handy new inventions.]
Uniqua: Ugh!
Tyrone:
Pablo: A shade of
Tyrone: I guess this is why they call it the
Pablo: Yeah, because so far, it's been more like the

[The three Valley Cave People are climbing a hill and when they reach the top]
Pablo: Whoa! I mean, ugh! That's a long way down.
Tyrone: You know what we need? Something to help us get down this hill.
Uniqua: Yeah, something we can ride on, and go fast.
Pablo: Yeah. And it should be red.
Tyrone: Ughxactly. So that's why I invented this.
Pablo: Great invention.
Uniqua: Awesome.
Pablo: Great invention.
Uniqua: Really cool!
Pablo: What do you call it, the button?
Tyrone: Nope.
Uniqua: The rice cake?
Tyrone: Nope, I call it the sled.
Uniqua, & Pablo: Ugh!
Pablo: Ughxcellent choice.
Uniqua: Good name.
Uniqua, & Pablo: The sled.
Tyrone: Hop on. Now let's ugh.
All Three: Ugh!
[The three Valley Cave People ride the sled down the hill]

[The three Valley Cave People are climbing the stairs Uniqua invented up the mountain.]
Uniqua: Next time... I'm gonna invent... the elevator.

High Tea [1.16]

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Tasha: Come along! Don't dawdle!
Tyrone: Okay!
Pablo: We'll be right there!

Race Around the World [1.17]

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Pablo: Help! Help!
Austin: Did you hear somebody call for help?
Pablo: Help! Help! Help!
Austin: Pablo? Pablo!
Pablo: Help! Help! Help! Help! Help! Help!
Austin: Pablo...
Pablo: Help! Help, help, help! Help, help, help!
Austin: Pablo!
Pablo: Yeah?
Austin: I think I can help.
Pablo: Oh. How?
Austin: I've got a rope. Grab on and I'll pull you up!
Pablo: Got it! [grunts]
Pablo: Phew, thanks, Austin!
Pablo: No problem.

Polka Palace Party [1.18]

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[Cowboys Tyrone, Uniqua, Pablo and Austin—united by a shared love of polka music—need to get to Cheyenne by sundown in order to play at a surprise birthday party for Sherman the Worman's brother Herman.]

Monster Detectives [1.19]

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Tyrone: Hmm... interesting. Might be a case of missing soccerball. Let's investigate.
Pablo: Soccer Monster gets the ball. He passes it outfield to... Soccer Monster!

Tyrone: This game's over! You've snitched your last ball, Soccer monster! By order of the monster detective agency, I order you to give it back to its rightful owner! Bleh. Here you go.

Season 2

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Mission to Mars [2.01]

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The Swamp Creature [2.07]

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Best Clowns in Town [2.15]

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Tyrone: [furious] CLOWNS!!!!! [echoes] I am so mad! You made me miss my train! I have a circus to lead tonight in big city, but I won't be there because of... CLOWNS!!!!! [echoes]
Pablo: Somebody call for clowns?
Uniqua: Don't worry, Ringmaster Tyrone.

Pablo: Let me guess. Clowns?
Tyrone: Yep. CLOWNS!!!!!
[Tyrone's scream echoes throughout the land, with the camera moves farther and farther away by the four]
Tyrone: I give up.

Season 3

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Season 4

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Cast

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