Caillou wants to play, but everybody's too busy to play with him. Caillou's Mom has to do the taxes, Caillou's Dad is repairing the washing machine, and Caillou's grandma is tucking Rosie in for her nap. Even Gilbert doesn't seem to want to play. Caillou then goes back into his room and plays with his plush toys.
Overview
Caillou is an educational Canadian children's television series, based on the books by author Christine L'Heureux and illustrator Hélène Desputeaux. During the first season, many of the stories in the animated version began with a grandmother introducing the story to her grandchildren, then reading the story about the book. Since 1997, the narrator/grandmother is an unseen character. Caillou first aired on Canada's Teletoon channel in 1998; it later made its United States debut in English on Public Broadcasting Service Public television on September 4, 2000 A 5th Season came out in 2013 = and it airs on PBS Kids. Caillou also airs on PBS Sprout.
Episodes
S01E01 Caillou Makes Cookies
January 1, 1998 30 min
Caillou is drumming and singing badly. Mom tells Caillou to quiet down so Rosie can take a nap, but he doesn't want to at first. Eventually he stops and heads off to the kitchen to...
Caillou is afraid of Mr. Hinkle, and when Mr. Hinkle waved to Caillou, Caillou panicked and ran. That made Mr. Hinkle really sad, so he goes over and apologizes. Caillou's Mom couldn't get Caillou to...
Caillou doesn't want to eat vegetables - he wants cookies instead. Then his grandpa comes over, and they go out for a walk. Along the way, his grandpa shows him various animals and their food....
Caillou wants to play, but everybody's too busy to play with him. Caillou's Mom has to do the taxes, Caillou's Dad is repairing the washing machine, and Caillou's grandma is tucking Rosie in for her...
Caillou's hiding in a pile of plush toys when his mom comes in and calls him to eat chocolate pudding. Now, if it's one thing Caillou really likes, it's chocolate pudding, so he comes out...
It's Caillou's first day at daycare, and he's whining because he doesn't want to go - He wants to be at Grandma's instead. We meet with Mrs. Martin, Caillou's teacher. Caillou's mom then leaves. Mrs....
Caillou dreams that he's a lion tamer and Gilbert is a lion. He then wakes up. He remembers that he is to go to the circus today. He quickly gets dressed. Caillou's dad then comes...
It's bedtime, but there's a scratchy noise coming from somewhere in the room. Caillou thinks it's a scratchy monster. Caillou's parents thinks that it's the tree branch brushing against the window. But when the scratching...
Caillou complains to his grandma that he has no friends. Caillou's grandma then asks him about Leo and Clementine. Caillou admits that Leo and Clmentine are his friends. Then she reminds Caillou that Rosie may...
Caillou wants to make a snowman, but Caillou's mom wants to take him shopping for ingredients to make a special surprise cake. At the store, Caillou sees a box of cookies, but his mom asks...
Caillou's reluctant to take a bath at first, fearing such "possibilities" as falling down the drain. He is able to get into the tub, though. In there, he creates quite a mess with the water.
Caillou carries a large stack of clothing into the laundry room where his mom is doing the laundry. He decides to have a little fun and plays dress-up with his dad's clothes. His mom thinks...
Caillou was playing alone. In walks Rosie. Caillou ignores her, until he notices that she's wearing his favourite Teddy shirt. He throws up a fuss. After a little reasoning with his mom, his mom promised...
Caillou goes round the block, plays in the sprinklers, plays hopscotch, holds a ladybug and nearly gets lost, but manages to get home with the help of a neighbour.
Caillou is hiding in the cabinet. Whoops! He's stuck. His grandpa helps him out. Then his grandpa shows him a cool hiding place in a tree. Grandpa is too big to fit in, but Caillou...
It's Caillou's birthday, and he's hoping for a particular special dinosaur. His grandma gives him a present. He opens it. It's a t-shirt with a picture of the special dinosaur on it, but no special...
When Caillou's parents are busy working on the walls and Rosie is sleeping, he decides to play with Gilbert. But Gilbert has a totally different idea of games. Caillou's parents explain this to him, and...
Caillou's parents are going out, and Grandma's coming over to babysit. Later, it's naptime, and he dozes off. Until Glibert comes and wakes him up. Then he has trouble going back to sleep because it's...
Caillou is playing in the sandbox at the park when he hears a dog bark quite loudly. Frightened by the loud noise, he develops a fear of dogs. His grandma helps him to see that...
Caillou visits the zoo, sees a rhino and her young, a group of chimps of which one looks like Caillou's grandpa and another looks like Caillou, and a sea otter who's being taught to swim...
Caillou is really excited about going to a parade, but his mom doesn't think it's a good idea because there will be clowns and Rosie is scared of them. So now Caillou and his mom...
Caillou has a special friend named George. He's special because only Caillou could see him. Caillou suddenly wants to have a race. On winning the race, Caillou knocks over a flower pot. While thinking it...
Caillou and Rosie are playing in the leaves. His parents join in. Soon, Caillou's mom has to go in and make supper. But Caillou decides that he wants to help his dad rake the leaves....
Show opens with Caillou's mom introducing him to Andre. Andre's really tall. Andre's six years old, and apparently isn't aware of the dangers of playing outdoor games indoor. Andre then wants to play ball in...
Caillou's at Grandma's and he's in a bad mood. He doesn't feel there's anything to do. Caillou insists anyway that he's not grumpy and not hungry either and doesn't want apple pie. Caillou decides to...
Caillou's grandma gets only junk mail in her mailbox, so Caillou decides to write a letter to her to make her feel better. When she sees the letter, she's in for a surprise.
Caillou's grandpa is over at Caillou's place. They're playing about when Caillou's grandpa reminices about the time he went camping with Caillou's dad a long time ago. Caillou wants to go camping, too. So they...
Caillou's family is at a pool, but Caillou is scared of the big pool and wants to stay in the baby pool where Rosie is. Caillou's dad decides to teach Caillou how to swim. Caillou...
Caillou's parents go out to dinner, and they get a 15-year old babysitter named Julie to watch Caillou and Rosie. Caillou says he doesn't want a new babysitter, but they say Caillou and Rosie will...
Scene opens with Caillou watching hockey. Caillou promply decides loudly that he wants to be a hockey player. Caillou's mom tells Caillou that to become a hockey player he must first learn to scate. Caillou...
Caillou's visiting the park with is grandpa when he comes across new. The boy introduces himself as Jim. Jim's mom then comes about and heads off with Caillou's grandpa. Jim, however, was the brash kind....
Caillou's Mom and Rosie are going out for the day. This means he and his Dad can finally work on a surprise for Caillou's mom: A bookshelf. They then accidentally get paint all over themselves...
Caillou's grandpa is over helping Caillou's mom make a vegetable patch. He gives Caillou a special mission: to grow carrots on the vegetable patch. Caillou wonders where the carrots are, and he's told that he...
Caillou and the family go to a theme park. Caillou rides a water ride with his Dad and the whole family stops for cotton candy. They all ride the ferris wheel. Then Caillou notices a...
Caillou sees the school bus go by his window every day and he wants to go on a ride with it. He asks Dad when he can ride on the school bus and Dad says...
Caillou plays dinosaur hunter with Gilbert and then his Dad stops him for a snack. When he comes back, Gilbert's gone and he gets upset as he specifically told Gilbert to stay. He looks all...
Caillou wakes up really early. He's hungry, so he goes downstairs and decides to make breakfast for himself and subsequently everyone. Rosie's awake, so he enlists her help. He tries to be quiet so he...
Caillou's Mom brings up laundry to his room and he needs a pair of socks. He finds one, but not the other. He goes down to the basement to look in the washing machine. He's...
Caillou's Mommy has taken Caillou to work with her. When they go into the work building Caillou has trouble going through the revolving door. Caillou has trouble moving it but wants to do it again...
Caillou's friend Clementine comes over to play. Clementine wants to play Family but Caillou gets upset because he wants to play dinosaurs & Clementine is playing with his teddy bear & stuffed bunny without his...
Caillou and Daddy are in the garden and Caillou notices a dead bird on the ground. Caillou asks if it's dead and Dad affirms. He suggests burying it and Caillou agrees. They bury the bird...
Caillou and his daddy arrive at that park and Caillou goes to the playground and pretends that he is on train. Then, Clementine shows up and wants to go down the slide. Caillou slides down...
Caillou's grandma is watching Rover again. Caillou takes Rover out for a walk. Rover is a very obedient dog. When they reached the park, Caillou plays with Rover a bit. Caillou then decides that he...
Caillou's mom is sick. So Caillou is put in charge of watching over Rosie while she has a nap. Unfortunately, Rosie got out of control and started scribbling on the walls. Caillou tries to stop...
Caillou wakes up not feeling well and so his Mommy suggests he sleep some more. When he wakes up again, he has spots all over him. He has the chicken pox. He doesn't like it...
Caillou has important stuff to tell Mommy. Rosie tore up a book and he drew her a picture and wants to show it to her. Every time he tries to speak to her though, he's...
Caillou's sleeping over at Leo's place. He nearly forgot Teddy, but then remembers just in the nick of time. At Leo's place, Caillou has lots of fun, but got homesick when dinnertime arrives. By bedtime,...
Caillou and Rosie are playing together. Then Mom comes in and tells them to clean up their toys. But Caillou sees Rosie still playing and asks why she's not cleaning up. Mom tries to get...
Caillou's playing block when Rosie comes around and knocks part of the structure down. Caillou asks Rosie to leave him alone, but she refuses. Caillou calls for Mommy, but mommy's busy. Caillou departs for his...
Caillou goes birdwatching at the park with grandma. At first, Caillou doesn't think that there's any birds there, but Grandma tells him to listen. Sure enough, there are sounds of birds. Grandma then teaches Caillou...
Scene opens with Caillou watching his mommy put on make-up. She has to go out for a while, and Julie will be there any minute. Julie arrives. She feeds Rosie lunch and then go make...
Caillou shows off on his bike, falls, scrapes his knee, and gets several Band Aids as appeasement from his mother. The consequences of over-extending one's abilities to show off, go untouched. Caillou proceeds to shows...
Andre's coming over to play soccer with Caillou. Problem is, Caillou has the proverbial stool foot. He fails to kick the ball, and decides that he doesn't want to play anymore. He gets reminded of...
Caillou's in the garden with mommy when Sarah comes over and shows Caillou her magnifying glass. Caillou and Sarah plays jungle explorer, pretending that a caterpillar is a jungle monster and Gilbert is a ferocious...
Caillou and his friends are putting on a play at daycare. They dress up in costumes. Caillou is the sun, Clementine is assigned to be a flower and Leo is a raincloud. Clementine puts on...
Caillou and Rosie gets ready for Halloween, but Rosie bails out in the last minute because she is suddenly reminded on how she used to hate clowns by her costme, leaving Caillou to go out...
Leo tags along with Caillou and his family on a picnic. They play Knights and Dragons, have the picnic lunch, and play some more. Suddenly, thunder can be heard. Caillou and Leo pretends that it's...