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1. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)

PG | 109 min | Biography, Drama

Based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Lloyd Vogel.

Director: Marielle Heller | Stars: Matthew Rhys, Tom Hanks, Chris Cooper, Susan Kelechi Watson

Votes: 88,948 | Gross: $61.70M

2. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)

TV-Y | 30 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Fred Rogers explores various topics for young viewers through presentations and music, both in his world and in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, David Newell, Joe Negri

Votes: 9,565

3. Won't You Be My Neighbor? (2018)

PG-13 | 95 min | Documentary, Biography, History

An exploration of the life, lessons, and legacy of iconic children's television host Fred Rogers.

Director: Morgan Neville | Stars: Fred Rogers, Margaret Whitmer, Tom Junod, Joanne Rogers

Votes: 27,137 | Gross: $22.84M

4. Mister Rogers: It's You I Like (2018)

TV-PG | 58 min | Documentary

Cast members and several guest celebrities from the groundbreaking series share their personal perspectives and insights that pay tribute to television's longest-running children's series, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

Director: John Paulson | Stars: Michael Keaton, Judd Apatow, Joyce DiDonato, The Empire Brass Quintet

Votes: 294

5. Go Fact Yourself (2021 Podcast Series)

Game-Show

A trivia game where celebrities face off in trivia, initially with word definitions, and then with categories they themselves have chosen. The later round is judged by expert guests in that topic.

Stars: J. Keith van Straaten, Helen Hong, Bruce Campbell, Des Linden

6. Monday Morning Critic Podcast (2017 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Monday Morning Critic podcast was developed by my passion for people whose work has moved me. Guests are hand picked and purposely selected in a format where storytelling is done properly.

Stars: Chukwudi Iwuji, Austin Pendleton, Lennie James, Bernard White

Votes: 18

7. The Carson Podcast (2014 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Host Mark Malkoff talks with guests about legendary talk show host Johnny Carson. Guests include stand-up comics who debuted on the Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, individuals that ... See full summary »

Stars: Mark Malkoff, Paul Block, Bill Carter, Carl Reiner

8. Speedy Delivery (2008)

72 min | Documentary, Biography

David Newell travels the globe as 'Mr. McFeely' to keep 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' alive, despite major transitions in children's television.

Director: Paul B. Germain | Stars: David Newell, Fred Rogers, Joanne Rogers, Joe Negri

Votes: 31

9. Springtime with Mister Rogers (1979 TV Special)

60 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Mister Rogers and the rest of the neighborhood help raise money to fix the roof of Betty's Little Theater. In Make Believe, Lady Elaine wants to be a princess.

Director: Bob Walsh | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Don Brockett, François Scarborough Clemmons

10. My Tale of Two Cities (2008)

85 min | Documentary

Screenwriter (St. Elmo's Fire) and TV writer/producer (Saved By The Bell) Carl Kurlander was living in Hollywood when he received an offer to go back to his hometown and teach at the ... See full summary »

Director: Carl Kurlander | Stars: Louie Anderson, Art Ettinger, Richard Florida, Bob Grandizio

Votes: 36

11. Christmastime with Mister Rogers (1977 TV Special)

Not Rated | 60 min | Musical, Family

It's Christmas in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Mr. Rogers wishes his neighbors a merry Christmas, while in the Neighborhood of Make Believe, all the neighbors exchange gifts with each other... See full summary »

Director: J. Philip Miller | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Frances Bay, Veronica Beirne

Votes: 31

12. Search It Up with Sienna (2020– )

Talk-Show

Like the ultimate round of "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon," Sienna's episodes are all connected. She uses IMDb to discover projects and people, pulling a thread that links talent across the ... See full summary »

Stars: Sienna Boccio, Mercedes Ruehl, Elaine Bromka, Sal Vulcano

13. Fink Forest Friends: The Invisible Honk (2015)

Animation, Short

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Director: Jamison Bright | Stars: Jamison Bright, Toni Senatore

Votes: 39

14. Nebby (2017– )

Documentary

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Stars: Rick Sebak, Jim Cunningham, Peter Siska, Chris Vitsas

15. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 105 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers demonstrates how the xylophone works. John Costa, who is on the accordion, joins Rogers on several song duets. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe orchestra holds a concert for King Friday and Sara Saturday.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Johnny Costa, Don Francks

Votes: 11

16. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 11 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Henrietta thinks X always has been spending time with Lady Elaine. X alleviates it by inviting Henrietta bird watching.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Jim Rogers, Jewel Walker

Votes: 12

17. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 111 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers discusses how a piano works and then shows a film on how people make pianos. Van Cliburn plays piano at the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Van Cliburn

Votes: 11

18. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 112 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers shows how to express your anger on the drums. Dr. Marchl tells Lady Elaine Fairchilde the difference between reality and dreams.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Bill Marchl, Bobby Rawsthorne

Votes: 11

19. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 116 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Lady Aberlin and Handyman Negri don a horse costume in which they dance for King Friday and Sara Saturday.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Joe Negri, Jewel Walker

20. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 118 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers displays an assortment of Native American clothing and witnesses Native American dancers. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine Fairchilde wants to be a cowgirl for the ... See full summary »

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Charles Auld, Eugene Castellan, Gary Castellan

21. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 12 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Jewell Walker pretends to do a baseball game and then teaches X arithmetic.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Patricia Standley, Jewel Walker

Votes: 12

22. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 121 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers, Chef Brockett, and Mr. McFeely decorate doughnuts. Joey Hollingsworth returns to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe and shares with Chef Brockett a magic recipe for peanut butter cookies.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Don Brockett, Joey Hollingsworth, David Newell

Votes: 11

23. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 122 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers shows how to use a pair of flippers and an inner tube for scuba. A scuba diver discusses the equipment that she uses. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Joey Hollingsworth and Daniel Tiger sail a boat in the Froggs' pond.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Joey Hollingsworth, Christel Minchin, Hedda Sharapan

24. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 123 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers brings in light bulbs. Scientist Alder has flashlights and the batteries that make them work. X anticipates his gift from Joey Hollingsworth.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Bud Alder, Joey Hollingsworth

25. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 124 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers talks about all sorts of sports that are played with a ball (such as football, soccer and baseball). In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Joey Hollingsworth performs a dance with a magic ball.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Joey Hollingsworth

26. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 125 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers sets up a punching bag, explaining how some people punch a bag when they are angry, saying that rules must be followed in boxing. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe has a surprise for Joey Hollingsworth.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Joey Hollingsworth, Joe Negri, Hedda Sharapan

27. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 130 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Robert Troll is still appreciative. Fortunately he meets Gloria Onque, one of Sara Saturday's wise women. She is about to meet with King Friday.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Don Brockett, Gloria Onque, Hedda Sharapan

28. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 15 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers bandages his finger to prove that it is still there. Vivian Richman introduces folk songs about feelings.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Bill Marchl, Vivian Richman

29. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 24 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers has his eyes examined. King Friday wants Donkey Hodie's windmill to be built somewhere else.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Bernard Mallinger, Maxine Miller, Joe Negri

Votes: 12

30. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 26 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers discusses growing and changes a doll's diaper. Nurse Miller also assures Tadpole Frogg he is growing at just the right pace.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Maxine Miller, Jim Rogers, Bruce Swenson

31. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 28 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

After he locks his pillow in a safe, Edgar Cooke expresses his different feelings. Lady Elaine Fairchilde finds her special toy, which is a boomerang.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Bill Marchl, Judy Rubin

32. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 29 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers demonstrates the use of a loom and sees them being operated by Nantucket weavers.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Michael Grebanier

Votes: 11

33. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 30 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

After Rogers demonstrates the use of violins and violas, he invites Michael Grebanier to play his cello. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine makes a new boomerang trick which is turning everything upside down.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Michael Grebanier

34. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 33 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers gives some oranges to the members of a ballet company that is set perform "The Sad Monster Ballet".

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Amy Chomas, Johnny Costa, Bernard Jessol

35. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 34 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers plays music by blowing across bottles of water. Mr. McDonald also makes a visit to play a section of Die Miestersinger. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe summons Digger Digorum to search for the mysterious red monster.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Anna Haworth, Harold McDonald, Joe Negri

36. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 35 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers and Chef Brockett make their own tunnels from what is around them. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe finally concludes no red monsters are in the tunnels.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Don Brockett, Anna Haworth

37. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 36 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Digger Digorum bears gifts as she leaves the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Anna Haworth

Votes: 10

38. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 37 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Outside the Television house, Peggy Lipschutz draws with chalk while Vivian Richman's song plays.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Peggy Lipschutz, David Newell, Vivian Richman

39. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 39 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

The Neighborhood of Make-Believe is preparing to hold a reception party for Sara Saturday. Handyman Negri goes to a men's fashion show at the Museum-Go-Round so he can find the perfect outfit for the reception.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Joe Negri, Andrew Green, Bernard Jessol

40. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 40 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

The reception party for Sara Saturday takes place.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Monduel Banessia, Lynda Martha

41. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 42 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Lady Aberlin gives X the scarf that she had promised for him. In turn, X gives her a walnut, and she takes it to the new trading tower that Grand-père has established.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Bernard Goldberg

42. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 47 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Marion and Nicholas Petrov visit the Neighborhood of Make-Believe dressed up as both X the Owl and Henrietta Pussycat. They dance in both costumes and in leotards.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Marion Petrov, Nicolas Petrov

Votes: 11

43. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 49 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers uses drinking straws to demonstrate the use of blowing soap bubbles. Mrs. Rubin also shows paintings that were all done with straws.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Paul Draper, Judy Rubin

44. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 50 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Mr. McFeely brings over a battery operated steam shovel. Dr. Marchl enjoys Grand-père's machine because it responds to all French words. Marchl then talks with Henrietta and X about the way boys and girls do things differently.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Bill Marchl, David Newell

45. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 51 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Mime Walker pantomimes Goldilocks and the Three Bears as Grand-père tells the story. Rogers also gets to see a real trained bear.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Hunkie Johnson, Jewel Walker

Votes: 11

46. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 57 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers discusses rabbits. Henrietta gets cheered up by a familiar face.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Mitchell Edmonds, Joey Hollingsworth, David Newell

47. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 58 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers talks about the arrival of a new baby. Meanwhile, Corny is too busy to spend a lot of time with Joey Hollingsworth. King Friday is also unwilling to give too much time either.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Joey Hollingsworth

48. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 60 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers demonstrates using a clown marionette. A dance recital is prepared in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. King Friday tries to blunt the dance rehearsal by forbidding applause and ... See full summary »

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Joey Hollingsworth, David Newell

Votes: 11

49. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 61 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers makes mud pies and a dam. Professor Fitzpatrick illustrates the difference between a calm sea and a rough sea. Corny and Joey Hollingsworth dig a well for which Hollingsworth is assigned to sell rockers.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Joseph Fitzpatrick, Joey Hollingsworth

Votes: 11

50. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
Episode: 63 (1968)

TV-Y | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

Rogers warms some wiener buns in his oven so that Chef Brockett and Mr. McFeely can enjoy them. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, everyone has turned their attention on the fire that has completely burned down Corny's factory.

Director: David F. Chen | Stars: Fred Rogers, Betty Aberlin, Don Brockett, David Newell

Votes: 11