The Big Comfy Couch (2022 TV series)

The Big Comfy Couch an American/Canadian children’s animated revival series based on the 1992 YTV/PBS series of the same name. original The Big Comfy Couch, which aired from 1992 to 2006, starring Isabella Leo as Lila the Clown. The series premiered on Treehouse and O Zone in 2022 and is produced by Jam Filled Entertainment, Nelvana, Treehouse, and Horizon Studios.
== Synopsis ==
Each episode begins with Lila the Clown and Molly the Doll waking up on the couch and greeting the viewers. In each show, Lila performs the Clock Rug Stretch, a routine that involves stretching and bending on a round rug that resembles a clock. Lila then introduces the theme of the episode. Lila and Molly explore the theme through various situations or scenarios that occur on the couch or through the House. Along the way, they encounter different characters and situations that relate to it. Some of the characters are old friends from the original series, such as Granny Garbanzo, Major Bedhead, Snicklefritz, and the Dust Bunnies, who live with Lila and Molly underneath the couch. Some of the characters are new friends, such as Andy, a wobbly clown and Lila’s best friend, who lives in Clowntown, a colorful and whimsical place where clowns live and work. In some of the episodes, Loonette makes an appears as Lila’s mother.
Lila and Molly also visit different places and learn new things, such as the circus, the farm, or the museum. Each episode also features songs and games that reinforce the theme and the lesson of the episode. At the end of each episode, Lila and Molly return to the couch and reflect on what they have learned and experienced. Lila then reads a story to Molly. 
Towards the end of the show, Lila finds belongings she discovered in her couch on the floor and says, "WHO MADE THIS BIG MESS?", a camera angle zooms in on Lila, then she if it was her, the camera pans up and down as a way of saying yes. Then, Lila performs her Ten Second Tidy routine as she cleans up the mess and puts her belongings back inside her couch. All episodes end with Lila and Molly having a nap on the couch, as they say goodbye to the viewers and thanks them for joining her and Molly on their Big Comfy Couch. Lila then falls asleep on the couch with Molly in her arms. 
== Episodes ==
=== Season 1 (2022) ===
No. 
overall	No. in 
season	Title and description	Written by
1 	1 	Welcome to Clowntown
Lila the Clown is welcomed into Clowntown with Loonette the Clown and Molly the Doll, who is Lila's mother. Lila learns the Clock Rug Stretch and meets Granny Garbanzo, Major Bedhead, and Snicklefritz, and discovers the Dust Bunnies for the first time. Towards the end of the show, Loonette says goodbye to Clowntown and moves on with her life, promises to return from time to time.	Vicki Grant
2 	2 	Wobbly Wonders
Lila meets Andy, a wobbly clown who lives in Clowntown. They become friends and have fun exploring the town and playing games. Lila learns about balance and coordination.	Vicki Grant
3 	3 	Happy Birthday, Lila!
It’s Lila’s birthday and she is excited to celebrate with her friends and family. She gets a surprise visit from Loonette, who gives her a special gift and a hug. Lila learns about gratitude and sharing	Kate Barris
4 	4 	Treasure Hunt
Lila and Molly find a mysterious map in the couch and decide to follow it. They encounter clues and puzzles along the way and discover a hidden treasure. Lila learns about curiosity and problem-solving.	Robert Mills
5 	5 	Fun at the Circus
Lila, Molly and Andy join the circus for a day and learn new skills from the performers. They meet a friendly lion, a funny clown, and a daring acrobat. Lila learns about courage and creativity.	Robin White
6 	6 	Garden Time
Lila and Molly help Granny Garbanzo with her garden and learn about plants and animals. They plant seeds, water flowers, and feed Snicklefritz. Lila learns about nature and responsibility.	Lynn Harrison McLauchlan
7 	7 	Story Time
Lila, Molly and Andy visit the library and discover a world of books and stories. They read fairy tales, legends, and poems and imagine themselves as the characters. Lila learns about literacy and imagination.	Cheryl Wagner
8 	8 	Sleepover Party
Lila and Molly have a sleepover at Andy’s house and have fun playing games, telling stories, and making snacks. They also face their fears of the dark and the unknown. Lila learns about friendship and bravery.	Harmony Wagner
9 	9 	Time to Travel
Lila and Molly go on a trip with Granny Garbanzo and Major Bedhead to visit Auntie Macassar and Uncle Chester. They travel by plane, train, and boat and see different places and cultures. Lila learns about travel and diversity.	Shayne Fox
10	10	Show Time
Lila, Molly, and Andy put on a show for their friends and family and showcase their talents. They sing, dance, act, and tell jokes. Lila learns about self-expression and confidence.	Bob Stutt
== Broadcast ==
In the U.S., the series airs on O Zone, a children television channel from Horizon, alongside Horizon (streaming), a subscription-based streaming service. In Canada, the show airs on Treehouse, a television channel that broadcasts programming for preschoolers and their families. 
== Production ==
The show is produced by Jam Filled Entertainment with Nelvana and Corus Entertainment, in association with Treehouse; a sister channel of YTV, and Horizon Studios; an original production arm of Horizon, Inc.
Category:2020s
Category:2022
Category:Horizon
Category:O Zone
Category:Animated television series
Category:Children's television series
Category:Canada
Category:United States
Category:Television series by Corus Entertainment