All episodes Season 20 S20E05 1989-11-24 30 min 1960s NET/PBS

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

When Parents Go to Work (5)

TV Flash files “When Parents Go to Work (5)” as hour 745 of 895 in the TV Flash guide — Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001) on NET/PBS, season 20, episode 5, aired 1989-11-24, 30 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S20E05: listed hour 745 of 895 in the Mister Rogers' Neighborhood guide, hour 5 of 15 in season 20. It aired 1989-11-24 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “When Parents Go to Work (4)” (S20E04). Next is “The Environment (1)” (S20E06). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

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No original recap on file. TV Flash does not invent plots for missing hours. Title, airdate, and the hour filing above are the magazine record for this leaf.

Viewer FAQ

Where does When Parents Go to Work (5) sit in the Mister Rogers' Neighborhood guide?

S20E05 is listed hour 745 of 895 — hour 5 of 15 in season 20, season 20 episode 5.

When did Mister Rogers' Neighborhood S20E05 air?

When Parents Go to Work (5) aired 1989-11-24 and is listed at 30 minutes.

Where should I start?

Any hour that includes the sneaker change, the trolley, and a Make-Believe segment is the liturgy. Rogers's direct address is the assignment — slow on purpose.

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Why this series still plays

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is still the rare kids' series that treats a child's inner weather as the whole assignment. Fred Rogers speaks slowly, names feelings, and never hustles the camera. Watch it for the ethics of address — sneakers, trolley, Neighborhood of Make-Believe — and for proof that gentleness can be rigorous television, not a commercial afterthought.

1968 is a drop that refuses to hustle the camera. Fred Rogers welcomes children into a neighborhood of songs, make-believe, and honest talk about feelings — sneakers, trolley, cardigan — on NET/PBS, and treats a child's inner weather as the whole assignment. *Mister Rogers' Neighborhood* ran nationally through 2001: **31 seasons, 895 episodes**, created by and starring Rogers. David Newell's Mr. McFeely and François Clemmons's Officer Clemmons shared the block with puppets in the Land of Make-Believe. Soft voice,…

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