The Slugs & Bugs Show

Everyone is being creative and busy, but the workshop is an absolute mess, and Doug has lost his favorite stuffed bunny! Author and musician Andrew Peterson stops by and offers to help out. Maggie tries to get out of doing chores, as she believes her time would be better spent training for her upcoming game. Will Maggie learn the value of pitching in and helping?

When Doug is gifted a tablet, he becomes so distracted from daily life that the others decide he needs an intervention! But when Sparky and Morty borrow the tablet and become engrossed and discover how susceptible they are to the same allure. Randall calls in childhood development expert and author Sissy Goff to help everyone find a better balance between being creators and consumers.

Randall helps Maggie and Morty Raccoon practice for the upcoming "Definition Bee." When Randall's friend, musician and author Propaganda visits and shares an inspiring, original piece, Doug and Sparky are motivated to try writing some of their own rhymes. Meanwhile, competitive tension turns into hurtful words between the raccoons. Can they also learn the power of words to heal?

Sparky is elected to the woodland creatures council, but it reminds Doug of an injustice that has not been made right. Episode features original songs "Micah 6:8" and "Your Word". Special guest: Mika Edmondson

Randall, Doug and Sparky are invited to play at the annual lightning bug dance, but they'll need help from their friends to prepare for the journey! Episode features original song "Two are Better Than One". Special guest: Kevan Chandler

Doug the Slug's mom Trudy just returned from a trip to space and introduces the workshop friends to NASA astronaut Patrick Forrester. Sparky and Maggie are thrilled to get pointers on training for space travel from a real astronaut! When he puts them through some training drills, will they learn what it means to trust their mentor and pursue a goal with the tenacity they need to succeed?

Maggie wins a visit from one of her heroes, sports-movie star Sam Superstar! Morty and Sparky are more interested in the shaved ice machine they are busy building, and also in the stories told by Sam Superstar's friendly security officer, Nashville Sgt. Bonita Blue. Even Maggie's excitement over meeting Sam soon fades, as she begins to realize that there are two kinds of cool.

Maggie is excitedly working on a new costume. Meanwhile, Sparky learns the science behind how his tail lights up, and immediately becomes disenchanted with everything in life he previously thought of as magical and wonderful. When illusionist Bryan Drake drops by for a visit, he helps Sparky realize that there are many wondrous mysteries in the universe God made.

Maggie Raccoon is focused on winning the upcoming Fantasticball tournament. When a teammate is injured at the last minute, can Maggie put her ambitions aside and help her team play together? Meanwhile, slow-talking Doug struggles in his role as a sportscaster alongside the fast-talking Sparky. With helpful advice from Big Easy of the Harlem Globetrotters, can everyone discover the value of a team?

Maggie has tickets to Slugfest, but she doesn't have enough tickets for all her workshop friends. When author Dorena Williamson stops by for a visit, they're excited to learn she's in charge of security at Slugfest this year. The group sets off to impress her with their security-ninja skills! Will they prove they've got the right stuff? And will Maggie figure out what to do?

The day after an amazing birthday party, Sparky's shiny balloon is all that remains of the celebration. When he loses the balloon, Sparky sinks into a major post-birthday slump. Meanwhile, Doug tends a rare cactus. Musician and author Ellie Holcomb visits and helps everyone see how happiness lasts only for a moment, but joy is a deeper thing that we never have to lose.