Barney & Friends: A Picture of Health (2001 Broadcast)

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Season 4 (1997-1998)

Written by: Mitch Lobrovich, Mark S. Bernthal
Directed by: Steven Feldman
Theme: Keeping Healthy, Doctor Check-Ups

Plot: Hannah's allergies and Scooter's cold lead the group to a discussion of health and ways to keep healthy. Barney shows everyone how healthy foods, exercise, and even laughter can improve and maintain your health. "Doctor Barney" gives the children pretend check-ups. Through the Adventure Screen, Stephen learns not to fear x-rays, and are motivated to make their own pretend x-rays using chalk on black paper. Meanwhile, Barney is trying to recall where he's misplaced an x-ray of himself that he'd like to show his friends. Hannah finds the x-ray and the children see that Barney is "all heart" and a true "picture of health"!

Characters: Barney
Hannah
Curtis (debut)
Kim
Stephen
Scooter McNutty
Miss Etta Kette

Songs: Barney Theme Song
It's a Great Day
Oh, How I Love Trees
Snackin' On Healthy Food
Laugh With Me!
Squishy, Squashy, Washy
Growing
The Doctor is a Friend of Mine
I Used to Be Afraid
I Love You

Video: More Barney Songs (1999)