New episodes of Alma’s Way are coming to PBS KIDS from April 28-30, sharing more colorful animated adventures in New York City from Fred Rogers Productions. Recently greenlit for Season 3, the Emmy-nominated series for kids 4-6 is created and executive produced by Sonia Manzano (Maria on Sesame Street) and is produced in association with Pipeline Studios (Work It Out Wombats!, Dora).
Among the new episode highlight will be a guest appearance by jazz bassist and singer-songwriter Esperanza Spalding. In the episode “Subway All-Stars,” Spalding voices a new character named Zelda Jazz, who joins Alma, Eddie and Uncle Nestor in a subway platform jam. Check out an exclusive clip below!
New Episodes:
Big Kid Hangout/Little Brother Loan
- Alma is excited to hang out with Eddie and his friends, but when the older kids make her feel like she’s little, she gets mad.
- When Alma is too busy for her little brother, Junior becomes everyone’s pretend little brother. What’s Alma going to do when she misses him?
Subway All-Stars/Bunches of Beads
- Alma, Eddie and Uncle Nestor are doing a special musical performance on the subway, when another musician shows up thinking it’s her day to perform. Is there any way they can all play today?
- Alma volunteers André to make necklaces for all their friends without asking him first, and André is not happy about it.
Alma on the Moo-ve/The Lucas Look
- When Papi rescues a lost cow, Alma becomes attached to it. How can she convince Papi that Ms. Moo would love living in the Bronx?
- Lucas gets a cool blue streak in his hair. Why is he upset when Alma, Eddie and Lauren copy his look and get blue streaks, too?
