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Today's Special

The night shift of a large department store delves into fascinating topics that cater to a younger audience.

In a bustling city, Sam the Security Guard closes the department store each evening, only to join Jodie in the Children's department, where she brings a special mannequin, Jeff, to life with a magic hat. Alongside Muffy the Mouse, the trio explores various topics, teaching younger viewers valuable lessons through their adventures and interactions with store visitors.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Hats

1. Hats

Aired: Sep 14, 1982

Today's Special is "Hats", and Jodie is setting up a display in the store abo...

Episode 3 Noses

3. Noses

Aired: Sep 21, 1982

With the special being noses, Jeff worries for his nose leaving Jodie and Sam...

Episode 4 Family

4. Family

Aired: Sep 23, 1982

With the special being Family, Jeff is longing for one of his own while Jodie...

Episode 6 Pets

6. Pets

Aired: Sep 30, 1982

With pets as the special, Jeff is looking for one of his own..and soon finds ...

Episode 7 Sleep

7. Sleep

Aired: Oct 5, 1982

Jeff learns about sleep and why it is important.

Episode 8 Balloons

8. Balloons

Aired: Oct 7, 1982

The children's department is covered with balloons for the store's "birthday"...

Episode 15 Books

15. Books

Aired: Nov 2, 1982

With book displays, everyone is reading something. Muffy is reading a picture...

Episode 18 Shoes

18. Shoes

Aired: Nov 11, 1982

Sam's shoes are worn out and he must have new shoes. But he's very sensitive ...

Info about Today's Special

Network: TVOntario

Genres:Family, Fantasy, Musical