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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Season 7

65 episodes Premiered Feb 18, 1974 Updated Sep 27, 2026
Previously on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

Season 7 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Season 6.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 7 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 7: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
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S7·E1 Mytharc

Painting The Walls [1326]

Feb 18, 1974 · 28 min

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 pan

S7·E2 Core

Make-Believe Sweetheart Concert [1327]

Feb 19, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E3 Core

Making a Pizza [1328]

Feb 20, 1974 · 28 min

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 O

S7·E4 Core

The Model Train Set [1329]

Feb 21, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E5 Core

The Circus coming to Make Believe [1330]

Feb 22, 1974 · 28 min

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 We

S7·E6 Core

Circus Day (Pt 1) [1331]

Feb 25, 1974 · 28 min

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 t

S7·E7 Core

Circus Day (Pt 2) [1332]

Feb 26, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E8 Core

Circus Day (Pt 3) [1333]

Feb 27, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E9 Core

Circus Day (Pt 4) [1334]

Feb 28, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers sees the Shadow Box Theatre perform their puppets. Daniel is afraid of the circus parade passing his Clock.

S7·E10 Core

Circus Day (Pt 5) [1335]

Mar 1, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E11 Core

The Missing Clock (Pt 1) [1336]

Mar 4, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers searches for his watch. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Daniel works on his Clock, but it disappears.

S7·E13 Core

The Missing Clock (Pt 3) [1338]

Mar 6, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E14 Core

The Missing Clock (Pt 4) [1339]

Mar 7, 1974 · 28 min

Mr. Allmine still refuses to return the Clock to Daniel, but Lady Elaine Fairchilde steps in with a wiery trick.

S7·E15 Core

The Missing Clock (Pt 5) [1340]

Mar 8, 1974 · 28 min

Sam Senkow introduces the game of story tag to Rogers. Mr. Allmine returns Daniel's Clock.

S7·E16 Core

McFeelys’ anniversary (Pt 1) [1341]

Mar 11, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E17 Core

McFeelys’ anniversary (Pt 2) [1342]

Mar 12, 1974 · 28 min

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-grea

S7·E18 Core

McFeelys’ anniversary (Pt 3) [1343]

Mar 13, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E19 Core

McFeelys’ anniversary (Pt 4) [1344]

Mar 14, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E20 Core

McFeelys’ anniversary (Pt 5) [1345]

Mar 15, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E21 Core

Episode 21

Mar 18, 1974 · 28 min

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 insi

S7·E22 Core

Episode 22

Mar 19, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E23 Core

Episode 23

Mar 20, 1974 · 28 min

Chef Brockett has a sale on round baked goods. X needs Handyman Negri to help repair the bell outside Henrietta's house.

S7·E24 Core

Episode 24

Mar 21, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E25 Core

Episode 25

Mar 22, 1974 · 28 min

The Brown Marionettes perform The Elves, the Shoemaker and the Shoemaker's Wife.

S7·E26 Core

Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 1

Mar 25, 1974 · 28 min

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 OC

S7·E27 Core

Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 2

Mar 26, 1974 · 28 min

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-B

S7·E28 Core

Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 3

Mar 27, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E29 Core

Water Flowing and Stopping Pt 4

Mar 28, 1974 · 28 min

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 Bea

S7·E30 Core

The History of Planet Purple Pt 1

Mar 29, 1974 · 28 min

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 su

S7·E31 Core

The History of Planet Purple Pt 2

Apr 1, 1974 · 28 min

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 an

S7·E32 Core

The History of Planet Purple Pt 3

Apr 2, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E33 Core

The History of Planet Purple Pt 4

Apr 3, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E34 Core

The History of Planet Purple Pt 5

Apr 4, 1974 · 28 min

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 nam

S7·E35 Core

The History of Planet Purple Pt 6

Apr 5, 1974 · 28 min

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 pand

S7·E36 Core

Harvest Festival Pt 1

Apr 8, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E37 Core

Harvest Festival Pt 2

Apr 9, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E38 Core

Harvest Festival Pt 3

Apr 10, 1974 · 28 min

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 f

S7·E39 Core

Harvest Festival Pt 4

Apr 11, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E40 Core

Harvest Festival Pt 5

Apr 12, 1974 · 28 min

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

S7·E41 Core

Episode 41

Apr 15, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers' adopted sister visits with her two sons. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine discusses opera roles with John Reardon.

S7·E42 Core

Episode 42

Apr 16, 1974 · 28 min

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 su

S7·E43 Core

Episode 43

Apr 17, 1974 · 28 min

François Clemmons demonstrates his camera to Rogers. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Clemmons asks to be a photographer in the opera.

S7·E44 Core

Episode 44

Apr 18, 1974 · 28 min

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.

S7·E45 Core

Episode 45

Apr 19, 1974 · 28 min

The Neighborhood of Make-Believe stages the opera All in the Laundry. In it, Reardon plays a lowly laundromat worker who catches the eye of a handsome lady.

S7·E46 Core

Episode 46

Apr 22, 1974 · 28 min

Tim Scanlon and Elaine Bromka, from the National Theatre of the Deaf, perform a pantomime of Mary Had a Little Lamb. X gets word that a new professor at Owl Correspondence School w

S7·E47 Core

Episode 47

Apr 23, 1974 · 28 min

The National Theatre for the Deaf performs pantomime at Betty's Little Theater. Henrietta and King Friday express their feelings for X's new teacher.

S7·E48 Core

Episode 48

Apr 24, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers dyes some Easter eggs. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, X prints all sorts of signs after Professor Scanlon's lessons.

S7·E49 Core

Episode 49

Apr 25, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers discusses facial expressions vibrations with musical instruments. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday decides he likes X the Owl's teacher.

S7·E50 Core

Episode 50

Apr 26, 1974 · 28 min

Tim Scanlon is at Bob Trow's workshop enlarging photographs. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday wishes to hold a dinner for Professor Scanlon.

S7·E51 Core

Episode 51

Apr 29, 1974 · 28 min

Mr. McFeely gives Rogers a pullover shirt from Elsie Neal. Later Rogers hears a marimba and a xylophone at Negri's Music Shop.

S7·E52 Core

Episode 52

Apr 30, 1974 · 28 min

Since Corny said Lady Elaine is his best neighbor, she gives him freshly squeezed orange juice. In his appreciation, Corny gives Lady Elaine a baseball bat. This, she thinks, is a

S7·E53 Core

Episode 53

May 1, 1974 · 28 min

John Costa performs his accordion at François Clemmons' studio. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine decides she will marry Corny the following Wednesday. Lady Aberlin

S7·E54 Core

Episode 54

May 2, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers meets a weaver at Elsie Neal's Craft Shop. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Elsie Jean and Miss Paulifficate plan for Lady Elaine's shower.

S7·E55 Core

Episode 55

May 3, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers works a sandsifter and says that only water flows through a bathroom shower. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe holds its shower for Lady Elaine.

S7·E56 Core

Episode 56

May 6, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers goes to the McFeelys to work a player piano, even though Mrs. Mcfeely had not been told about it. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine thinks Joey Hollingsworth

S7·E57 Core

Episode 57

May 7, 1974 · 28 min

Professor Arne B. Larson shows a few ancient musical instruments at Negri's Music Shop. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Corny leaves on a business trip, ruining Lady Elaine's

S7·E58 Core

Episode 58

May 8, 1974 · 28 min

Back in Negri's Music Shop, Arne B. Larson demonstrates handmade musical instruments. Those in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe try to get a dour Lady Elaine to attend a party.

S7·E59 Core

Episode 59

May 9, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers shows all the puppets he uses in the Neighborhood segments. He and Bob Trow (the man behind Harriet Elizabeth Cow) demonstrate the washer-dryer-sorter-dumper. In the Neighbo

S7·E60 Core

Episode 60

May 10, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers shows how a bed tray is used. Lady Elaine Fairchilde puts on cooking shows at MGR-TV. But the station is strapped into inaction because Lady Elaine doesn't have a TV license

S7·E61 Core

Episode 61

May 13, 1974 · 28 min

Rogers first shows his driver's license. As a favor for Mr. McFeely, he gives a delivery to Trow's workshop. Robert Trow is giving a lesson on silkscreening to a professional artis

S7·E62 Core

Episode 62

May 14, 1974 · 28 min

Negri's Music Shop has a display of television equipment. Rogers and Negri take turns working the camera and performing music on-screen. Before leaving the shop, Rogers encounters

S7·E63 Core

Episode 63

May 15, 1974 · 28 min

Mister Rogers brings with him a collection of puppets from around the world that were provided by the Lovelace Marionette Theatre. He then goes to Elsie Neal's shop to find Elsie N

S7·E64 Mytharc

Episode 64

May 16, 1974 · 28 min

Chrissy Thompson tells a story of how a girl had despised her braces and crutches, but changed her mind thanks to Chrissy's television visits. X and Lady Aberlin help to comfort He

S7·E65 Mytharc

Episode 65

May 17, 1974 · 28 min

In preparation for Chrissy and Terri's puppet show, Mister Rogers has made an "icebox cake" from chocolate wafers and whipped cream. Before the play, the Neighborhood of Make-Belie

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