PBS Kids: New Adventures Coming For Peg + Cat!

Actress Sandra Oh is headed to the White House to be the President, but as an animated character in the premiere on PBS KIDS of the first PEG + CAT movie, “Peg and Cat Save the World!”

On Monday, March 28^th, the one-hour special will follow the spirited Peg and Cat to Washington, DC, where they help the President of the United States, voiced by actress Sandra Oh, avert a crisis of national importance. The two-part movie highlights math and problem-solving skills, as Peg and Cat help save the Earth.

“Peg and Cat Save the World” will be followed by a week of new episodes of PEG + CAT, beginning Monday, April 4^th. In their all-new adventures, Peg, Cat and friends use problem-solving skills to overcome an array of challenges – from collecting 100 chickens running loose in the White House to working with friends around the globe to stop a planet-sized pig from destroying the Earth.

 Program Descriptions and Air Dates (check local listings)

“Peg and Cat Save the World” – two-part movie premieres Monday, March 28, 2016 and repeats throughout the week  
 
The President of the United States summons Peg and Cat to Washington, DC, to solve a problem of national importance. When strange signals are coming from space, Peg and Cat must use shapes to study patterns of the signals to save the Earth. After learning about a major problem in the nation’s capital, Peg and Cat call everyone they know to save the Earth from a planet-sized pig.

“The Polka Dot Planet Problem/ The Mardi Gras Problem” – premieres Monday, April 4
 
“The Polka Dot Planet Problem” - When Peg’s spaceship breaks down, she needs the help of a new friend who communicates without speaking.

“The Mardi Gras Problem” - To jam with Billie Holiday in the Mardi Gras parade, Peg and Cat must learn to use a diagram of notes – sheet music.
          
“The Mermaid in the Mall Problem/ The Painting Problem” – premieres Tuesday, April 5
 
“The Mermaid in the Mall Problem” - When a furniture store becomes a magical forest, Peg and Cat must become Knights of the Round Table – if only they can find a round table!
 
“The Painting Problem” - To get purple paint for their masterpiece, famous painters Peg Casso and Vincent Van Goo (Cat) need a whole new kind of addition.

“The Claymation Problem/The Grumpy Judge Problem” – premieres Wednesday, April 6
 
“The Claymation Problem” - Temperamental director Richard finally finds performers he can totally control, shape and mold; they’re made of clay.

“The Grumpy Judge Problem” - On the singing competition “Perfect Ten,” Peg and Cat must impress the toughest judge ever: the Grumpy Grouchy Bear.
 
“The Imaginary Friend Problem/ The Promise Problem” – premieres Thursday, April 7
“The Imaginary Friend Problem” - Peg and the dinosaurs search the jungle for Cat and Minkus, his imaginary monkey.

“The Promise Problem” - Nothing can keep Romeo and Juliet from meeting between their balconies – except maybe a dinosaur.

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