Wordsville

Wordsville, Volume 1

Nine-year-old friends Gabby and Sly solve word-related mysteries in their town, using digital detective skills. Each episode teaches vocabulary and problem-solving while restoring missing words causing chaos.

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33 Episodes

  • The Case of the Disappearing Donuts
    E1
    The Case of the Disappearing DonutsWhen donuts spelling the word SCRUMPTIOUS disappear from the bakery, Baker Graham is distraught because nothing in town can taste good until the word scrumptious is found. Luckily, the Word Detectives are on the case. Gabby and Sly question Athlete Glory and Vet Wilder to solve this Word Mystery and get scrumptious back where it belongs.
  • The Case of the Too Energetic Town
    E2
    The Case of the Too Energetic TownThe word LETHARGIC has been taken from Reporter Read's Word of the Day calendar and everyone in Wordsville has become so energetic that they're hyper. Word Detectives Gabby and Sly interview the suspects, Scientist Cosmo and Athlete Glory, to crack this case and get everyone's energy levels back to normal.
  • The Case of the Soothing Solution
    E3
    The Case of the Soothing SolutionScientist Cosmo had been working on a new SOOTHING machine that is designed to make you feel calm. But now, the machine's missing and everyone in town feels agitated. It's a Word Mystery. Word Detectives Gabby and Sly talk to Singer Melody and Artist Clay to find out what happened. In the end, they discover that being irritated, can make you irritating.
  • The Case of the Choreography Caper
    E4
    The Case of the Choreography CaperSinger Melody asked everyone in Wordsville to learn a dance for her new music video but when her CHOREOGRAPHY disappears, no one can do the dance. The Word Detectives question the suspects Reporter Read and Vet Wilder. They uncover the culprit didn't want to do a choreographed dance, but they did want to choreograph a plan to take the word.
  • The Case with No Questions
    E5
    The Case with No QuestionsWhen Reporter Read reports the word INQUIRE has been snatched from the newsroom's investigation board, Gabby and Sly take the case. But can they crack it without being able to ask questions? The Word Detectives call the suspects, Scientist Cosmo and Artist Clay, and investigate this Word Mystery by using only statements and observations.
  • The Case of the Confidence Crisis
    E6
    The Case of the Confidence CrisisThe Fire Station's bear mascot with the word CONFIDENCE sewn on its uniform is gone and now everyone in town is insecure. Gabby and Sly talk to Baker Graham and Athlete Glory, who were doing fitness tests with Firefighter Ember to become volunteer firefighters. The Word Detectives uncover who needed the confidence bear most and solve the mystery.
  • The Case of the Stolen Slumber
    E7
    The Case of the Stolen SlumberSomeone has stolen Artist Clay's sleep mask with the word SLUMBER on it and now the whole town of Wordsville is unable to sleep. The Word Detectives decide it's the perfect opportunity for a virtual sleuthing slumber party. Gabby and Sly narrow down Singer Melody and Vet Wilder as their suspects and figure out who wanted to stay up the most.
  • The Case of the Cautionary Tale
    E8
    The Case of the Cautionary TaleFirefighter Ember's CAUTION sign has disappeared, and now accidents are on the rise all over Wordsville because no one is being very cautious, or careful. The Word Detectives question Athlete Glory and Vet Wilder, who both visited the Fire Station. In the end, Gabby and Sly discover that being cautious is a responsibility that everyone should share.
  • The Case of the Sillies
    E9
    The Case of the SilliesWhen Reporter Read's notebook with the word SERIOUS emblazoned on the front goes missing, so does the word serious. Now nobody in Wordsville can take anything seriously. Word Detectives Gabby and Sly call Baker Graham and Artist Clay to solve this Word Mystery and put a stop to all the silliness.
  • The Case of the Cake Commotion
    E10
    The Case of the Cake CommotionBaker Graham's CELEBRATION cake is gone and there's nothing to celebrate in Wordsville until it's found. Firefighter Ember and Artist Clay are the suspects. Thanks to Gabby and Sly the word celebration soon returns to Wordsville, and along the way the townspeople learn that celebrations can be big or small.
  • The Case of the Missing Feedback
    E11
    The Case of the Missing FeedbackSomeone has swiped Vet Wilder's FEEDBACK box and now nobody in town can give criticism or share their opinion. As the last people to see the box, Reporter Read and Baker Graham are the suspects. While working on the case, the Word Detectives discover that while feedback can sometimes be hard to hear, the best kind of feedback is constructive.
  • The Case of Gone Gratitude
    E12
    The Case of Gone GratitudeSinger Melody's GRATITUDE card has been taken and no one in Wordsville can express any thankfulness or appreciation for one another. Word Detectives Gabby and Sly question their suspects, Artist Clay and Athlete Glory, and uncover that being ungrateful can cause people to lose their appreciation for you.
  • The Case of the Astonishing Absence
    E13
    The Case of the Astonishing AbsenceWhen Vet Wilder's ASTONISHING magician's hat goes missing, he has to cancel his magic show, and everyone's day becomes unimpressive, ordinary, and boring. The Word Detectives narrow it down to Baker Graham and Singer Melody as their suspects and, in the end, uncover that what's truly astonishing is friendship.
  • The Case of Too Much Happy
    E14
    The Case of Too Much HappyArtist Clay's GLOOMY painting goes missing and everyone in Wordsville is happier than ever. At first, the Word Detectives think this is great -- who doesn't want to be happy? But Artist Clay convinces them it's important to feel all our feelings and Gabby and Sly take the case. They interview the too happy suspects Athlete Glory and Baker Graham to crack it.
  • The Case of the Distinguished Doubt
    E15
    The Case of the Distinguished DoubtWhen her tour gets canceled, Singer Melody reveals it's because her DISTINGUISHED Wordsvillian award is gone and now she's no longer admired, successful or well-known. The Word Detectives question the suspects - Reporter Read and Scientist Cosmo - and soon discover that being distinguished is not always everything it's cracked up to be.
  • The Case of the Failure Fiasco
    E16
    The Case of the Failure FiascoEverything seems perfect when the word FAILURE gets ripped from Scientist Cosmo's lab notes, but Gabby and Sly discover no one will have the opportunity to learn from mistakes until it's returned. The Word Detectives talk to Firefighter Ember and Baker Graham to find the truth and help everyone understand that failure is an important part of learning.
  • The Case of the Vibrancy Void
    E17
    The Case of the Vibrancy VoidArtist Clay's VIBRANT colour palette has been taken and now everything and everyone is muted. The Word Detectives call Reporter Read and Firefighter Ember, who both had their reasons to take the colour palette. During the investigation, Gabby, Sly, and the townspeople realize that being vibrant isn't just for colours, it's for people too.
  • The Case of the Persuasive Person
    E18
    The Case of the Persuasive PersonThe recipe card for Baker Graham's PERSUASION Pie has been snatched and now no one is able to persuade anyone in Wordsville to do anything. The Word Detectives take the case and narrow the suspects down to Singer Melody and Athlete Glory. They learn that Baker Graham is a very persuasive person and, sometimes, people don't want to be persuaded.
  • The Case of the Not-So-Tranquil Town
    E19
    The Case of the Not-So-Tranquil TownAthlete Glory's portable COMPETITION scoreboard has gone missing and now no one in Wordsville can be competitive - even friendly competition has disappeared. Word Detectives Gabby and Sly call their suspects, Firefighter Ember and Artist Clay, and uncover that the best kind of competitions are fun and well matched.
  • The Case of the Competition Cancellation
    E20
    The Case of the Competition CancellationAthlete Glory's portable COMPETITION scoreboard has gone missing and now no one in Wordsville can be competitive - even friendly competition has disappeared. Word Detectives Gabby and Sly call their suspects, Firefighter Ember and Artist Clay, and uncover that the best kind of competitions are fun and well matched.
  • The Case of the Swiped Scents
    E21
    The Case of the Swiped ScentsScientist Cosmo's smell machine and the words STENCH and AROMA have been swiped. Now, nobody can smell any scents. The Word Detectives question the suspects: Reporter Read and Vet Wilder. Both suspects had bad reactions to different scents, and Gabby and Sly uncover that smells can trigger memories, sometimes very embarrassing ones.
  • The Case of the Uncompromising Community
    E22
    The Case of the Uncompromising CommunityFirefighter Ember's COMPROMISE mug has been stolen and now no one can compromise or agree. This couldn't have come on a worse day as today is Gabby and Sly's Friendiversary. The suspects are Baker Graham and Reporter Read who both had plans with Firefighter Ember and when she wanted to compromise, they didn't. Or... did they?
  • The Case of the Commitments Crunch
    E23
    The Case of the Commitments CrunchWhen Athlete Glory's COMMITMENTS day planner goes missing, nobody in Wordsville can be committed to anything anymore. Scientist Cosmo and Artist Clay are the main suspects and, even though Gabby and Sly struggle to fulfil their duties as Word Detectives, they manage to discover who has having trouble keeping their commitments.
  • The Case of the Unaltered State
    E24
    The Case of the Unaltered StateSinger Melody's ALTER label has mysteriously disappeared and now nothing in town can be changed, adjusted, or modified. Scientist Cosmo and Baker Graham are the suspects. Fortunately, the Word Detectives realize that, while neither suspect is a big fan of change, one of them doesn't like it enough to make sure nothing at all can be altered.
  • The Case of the Unique Tweak
    E25
    The Case of the Unique TweakAfter Artist Clay's UNIQUE sculpture is swiped, everything and everyone becomes ordinary, dull duplicates of things they've seen before. Word Detectives Gabby and Sly fight their sameness and question Firefighter Ember and Singer Melody, their suspects. In the end, the Word Detectives discover that the pressure to be unique can sometimes be too much.
  • The Case of the Organized Crime
    E26
    The Case of the Organized CrimeAthlete Glory's binder with the word ORGANIZED on it has vanished from the gym. Now, everyone in town has become completely disorganized. Even the Word Detectives. But Vet Wilder and Reporter Read are their prime suspects. Through their investigation, Gabby and Sly uncover that being too busy can go hand in hand with being disorganized.
  • The Case of the Reusable Rescue
    E27
    The Case of the Reusable RescueWhen Scientist Cosmo's REUSABLE water bottle gets stolen, everyone in Wordsville becomes very wasteful. The Word Detectives interview the suspects, Singer Melody and Athlete Glory, and discover that not everyone wants to reuse things. In the end, they all learn that taking something you already have and turning it into something new can be fun.
  • The Case of the Chilly Crowd
    E28
    The Case of the Chilly CrowdBaker Graham's SCORCHING sign has gone missing from his bakery and the entire town of Wordsville has turned cold, frigid, and frozen. Firefighter Ember and Vet Wilder are the suspects. The Word Detectives soon uncover that the culprit didn't want anything to get in the way of having a good time, not even something scorching hot.
  • The Case of the Instruction Incident
    E29
    The Case of the Instruction IncidentVet Wilder's INSTRUCTION pamphlet for his pet care classes has disappeared and now no one in Wordsville can instruct, guide, or teach anyone. The Word Detectives talk to Singer Melody and Scientist Cosmo and discover that Vet Wilder gave both suspects a lot of instruction. Which motivated the culprit, who prefers to figure things out on their own.
  • The Case of the Not So Sly
    E30
    The Case of the Not So SlyWhen Sly's jacket with his name on it gets swiped, the word SLY goes with it, leaving everybody less clever and more foolish. The Word Detectives bumble their way through interviews with the suspects, Firefighter Ember and Scientist Cosmo. Eventually revealing that the motive for taking Sly's jacket was, in fact, to make him a little less sly.
  • The Case of the Debate Debacle
    E31
    The Case of the Debate DebacleReporter Read's DEBATE banner has been taken and now everyone in town is agreeing on everything. The suspects are Firefighter Ember and Vet Wilder, who were debating live on television. Through their investigation, the Word Detectives uncover that a big public argument isn't for everyone, some people like private conversations for a healthy debate.
  • The Case of the Moderation Mishap
    E32
    The Case of the Moderation MishapWhen Athlete Glory's timer with the word MODERATION on it goes missing, everyone in Wordsville loses self-control as they indulge in extravagantly excessive behaviour - including the Word Detectives. Vet Wilder and Artist Clay are the suspects. They both had their reasons to take the timer, but, in the end, the culprit is the one who needed a break.
  • The Case of the Rational Explanation
    E33
    The Case of the Rational ExplanationWhen Reporter Read's RATIONAL paperweight is stolen, everyone becomes irrational. Even worse, since they were the last ones in the newsroom, Gabby and Sly are the suspects. Reporter Read turns to Singer Melody and Baker Graham to solve the mystery and be Word Detectives. Luckily, Gabby and Sly manage to fight their irrationality to crack the case.

 

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