SMARTROT
✦ New cast · Round 1
Percy Pretzel
Copper-brown pretzel with three clear loops, white salt freckles, sky-blue mittens and round feet.
TeachesCorrecting an accidental mix-up
EpisodeThe Wrong Lunch Bag
LengthAbout 30 seconds
Catchphrase“Check, then switch!”
The script.
Percy opens an identical-looking picnic bag and discovers a toy dinosaur. Percy closes the bag and asks its owner to check the matching labels together. The correct bag contains a sandwich shaped like a friendly dinosaur.
0–6s
My sandwich has teeth! Wait. This is not my lunch bag.
Percy opens an identical-looking picnic bag and discovers a toy dinosaur.
6–16sI took this by mistake. Let's check whose bag is whose.
Percy closes the bag and asks its owner to check the matching labels together.
16–25sThis sandwich has pretend teeth. Much better.
The correct bag contains a sandwich shaped like a friendly dinosaur.
25–30sCheck, then switch!
Hold the resolved comic result; deliver the catchphrase without rushing.
More episodes.
5 new episodes starring Percy Pretzel, plus 3 guest appearances with the rest of the crew. Each is a 30-second script: tap one to read it.
fixing an accidental mix-upThe Great Lunch SwapPercy and Lenny grab each other's lunchboxes and fix it with a quick check-and-switch.With Percy Pretzel, Lenny Lemonwedge · tap for the script
- 0-6s Lunch table. Percy opens a box of sour lemon slices; Lenny opens salty twists.
Percy Pretzel: Lunch time! Huh? Sour lemon slices? / Lenny Lemonwedge: Hey, my lunch has salty twists! - 6-16s Percy checks the name stickers on both boxes.
Percy Pretzel: Mix-up! Check the names... yep. Check, then switch! - 16-25s They slide the boxes back. Lenny is polite about the twists.
Lenny Lemonwedge: Thanks! Not my taste, but someone will love those twists. - 25-30s Percy hugs his box of pretzel-shaped crackers, which look just like him.
Percy Pretzel: That someone is me! Pretzel loves pretzels!
“Check, then switch!”
saying someone's name rightSherry, Cherry, CheriPercy says Cheri's name wrong, and when Cheri corrects him he checks, switches, and practices.With Percy Pretzel, Cheri Cherries · tap for the script
- 0-6s Playground. Percy waves at Cheri.
Percy Pretzel: Hi, Sherry! / Cheri Cherries: Oh. It's Cheri. Like cherry, with an ee. - 6-16s Percy taps his loops, thinking hard.
Percy Pretzel: Oops, mix-up! Check... Cheri. Did I get it? / Cheri Cherries: Yes! - 16-25s Percy repeats it, twisting a loop each time like tying a reminder.
Percy Pretzel: Cheri, Cheri, Cheri. Locking it in my loops. - 25-30s Both cherries bounce happily on their stem.
Cheri Cherries: Both of us heard it right! / Percy Pretzel: Check, then switch!
“Your name deserves care!”
correcting a mix-up for everyonePond Or SlidePercy told the club the wrong meeting spot, so Elo helps him send the fix to everybody who heard it.With Percy Pretzel, Elo Eggcarton · tap for the script
- 0-6s Percy smacks his forehead next to a picnic sign.
Percy Pretzel: Uh-oh. I said meet at the pond. I meant the slide! - 6-16s Elo opens all six of his cups like listening ears.
Elo Eggcarton: Then tell everyone the switch. Check who missed it! / Percy Pretzel: On it! - 16-25s Percy runs around giving the news. Elo counts six cups.
Percy Pretzel: Correction! Slide, not pond! / Elo Eggcarton: All six cups heard it! - 25-30s The whole club zooms down the slide one by one, landing in a giggly pile on the blanket.
Percy Pretzel: Everyone's here! / Elo Eggcarton: Check, then switch!
“Check, then switch!”
fixing a mistake without calling yourself namesThe Wrong CardPercy hands Cora the birthday card meant for Fenna, and Cora helps him see one mistake is just one moment.With Percy Pretzel, Cora Cork, Fenna Fan · tap for the script
- 0-6s Party table. Cora opens a card and reads the front.
Cora Cork: A card? It says Happy Birthday, Fenna. / Percy Pretzel: Oh no! I'm so silly! - 6-16s Cora pats the card gently. Percy breathes and checks his bag.
Cora Cork: One mistake is one moment. / Percy Pretzel: Check, then switch! - 16-25s Percy hands Fenna her card and gives Cora a cork-shaped one.
Percy Pretzel: Here's your real one! / Cora Cork: A cork-shaped card! - 25-30s Cora opens it. A paper cork pops up with a cheerful pop. Fenna fans herself, laughing.
Cora Cork: It pops open! / Percy Pretzel: Mix-up fixed, card popped!
“One mistake is one moment!”
fixing a mix-up calmlyWrong Line, Right BowPercy lines up in RUBB's spot during class and is tempted to call himself a knot, but RUBB helps him let it go and check.With Percy Pretzel, RUBB · tap for the script
- 0-6s Class line. Percy stands on a mark; RUBB walks up.
RUBB: Percy, you're in my spot. / Percy Pretzel: Oh! Wrong line. I'm such a knot! - 6-16s RUBB shrugs, relaxed, and points at the colored tape on the floor.
RUBB: Let it go. Just check your mark. / Percy Pretzel: Blue tape. Mine's blue! - 16-25s Percy hops to the blue mark.
Percy Pretzel: Check, then switch. Sorry, RUBB. / RUBB: All good. - 25-30s They bow. Percy's bow twists extra loopy and RUBB grins.
Percy Pretzel: Right spot! / RUBB: Now bow. / Percy Pretzel: Pretzel bow! Extra twisty!
“Check, then switch!”
Guest appearances
fixing an accidental mix-upWrong PaperStella accidentally stamps Percy's drawing instead of her own and works to fix it.With Stella Stamp, Percy Pretzel · tap for the script
- 0-6s Stella stamps stars fast. Oops, one lands on Percy's paper.
Percy: Hey! That is my drawing, not yours! - 6-16s Stella gasps.
Stella: Oh no. I grabbed the wrong paper. I am sorry, Percy. - 16-25s They check the names on both papers.
Percy: Check, then switch! Stella: This one is mine. I will stamp here now. - 25-30s Percy looks at his star again. He kind of likes it. He asks for one more, and Stella stamps it carefully. Percy beams.
Percy: Check, then switch!
“Check, then switch!”
apology repairWrong PictureCranklin scribbles on Percy's drawing by mistake, then says sorry and helps fix it.With Cranklin Crayon, Percy Pretzel · tap for the script
- 0-6s Cranklin colors with big swoops and accidentally scribbles right across Percy's drawing.
Cranklin: This sky needs MORE purple! Oops. That's yours. - 6-16s Percy stares at the purple squiggle on his sunflower.
Percy: That was my sunflower. - 16-25s Cranklin takes a breath and owns it.
Cranklin: Sorry. I did it. I will fix it. Can I turn the squiggle into a bee? - 25-30s Percy nods; Cranklin adds wings and the scribble becomes a goofy purple bee waving at the sunflower.
Percy: Best bee ever. Cranklin: Sorry. I did it. I fixed it!
“Sorry. I did it. I will fix it.”
correcting an accidental mix-upMixed-Up MittensPercy puts on mittens that don't fit, and Tilda helps him check, then switch to his own pair.With Tilda Tapemeasure, Percy Pretzel, Iggy Icecube · tap for the script
- 0-6s Percy struggles to pull on tiny mittens.
Percy: Ugh, my mittens shrank! My fingers are squished! - 6-16s Tilda measures one with her tape.
Tilda: Check the fit first. These are tiny. Are they yours? - 16-25s Percy looks at the name tag.
Percy: Oops! These are Iggy's. Check, then switch! - 25-30s Percy finds his big sky-blue mittens; Iggy pops in and his tiny mittens fit him perfectly, earmuffs too.
Percy: Check, then switch! Tilda: Check the fit first!
“Check, then switch!”
Round 1 crew.
The other characters from this round. Swipe to meet them.
