SMARTROT
✦ New cast · Round 2
Perry Pear
Asymmetric golden pear with a single oversized teal leaf, freckled cheeks and purple shoes.
TeachesNoticing a feeling before choosing words
EpisodeThe Sour Face
LengthAbout 30 seconds
Catchphrase“Name it before you say it!”
The script.
Perry sees their pretend picnic spot taken and makes a sour face. Perry names the feeling quietly, then asks a helper about another place. Perry sits at a new spot and unfolds a napkin much larger than the table.
0–6s
My face feels scrunchy. I think I am annoyed, not ready to shout.
Perry sees their pretend picnic spot taken and makes a sour face.
6–16sI wanted that spot. Is there another place beside you?
Perry names the feeling quietly, then asks a helper about another place.
16–25sMy napkin needs its own postcode.
Perry sits at a new spot and unfolds a napkin much larger than the table.
25–30sName it before you say it!
Hold the resolved comic result; deliver the catchphrase without rushing.
More episodes.
5 new episodes starring Perry Pear, plus 1 guest appearance with the rest of the crew. Each is a 30-second script: tap one to read it.
noticing jealousy before speakingJuno's New ScooterPerry feels jealous of Juno's shiny scooter and notices the feeling before he says something grumpy.With Perry Pear, Jelly Juno · tap for the script
- 0-6s Juno zooms by on a shiny new scooter; Perry's leaf droops.
Perry: Hmph. That scooter is... I almost said something grumpy. - 6-16s Perry pauses and puts a hand on his tummy.
Perry: I feel jealous. Name it before you say it. - 16-25s Juno melts a little in sympathy, then reforms.
Juno: I get jealous too! Good for them, next for me. Want a turn later? - 25-30s Perry rides slowly with Juno cheering; his giant leaf flaps like a cape.
Perry: Name it before you say it! Juno: Good for them, next for me!
“Name it before you say it!”
noticing when a joke stops being funJoke OverBelle keeps teasing Perry's freckles and Perry names his feeling so she notices and stops.With Perry Pear, Belle Pepper · tap for the script
- 0-6s Belle giggles and boops Perry's freckles.
Belle: Boop! Polka-dot pear! Boop boop! - 6-16s Perry's cheeks turn pink; he breathes and notices his feeling.
Perry: I'm feeling embarrassed. Please stop booping. - 16-25s Belle stops right away.
Belle: Oops. Notice. Check. Stop. Sorry, Perry. Want a different game? - 25-30s They play boop-the-balloon instead; the balloon boops Belle's stem and she spins in a circle.
Belle: Notice. Check. Stop! Perry: Name it before you say it!
“Notice. Check. Stop!”
trying a neutral explanationThe Knocked-Over TowerPerry's tower is knocked down and he wants to blame Rilla, but he notices his anger and asks first.With Perry Pear, Rilla Roller · tap for the script
- 0-6s Perry returns to find his block tower on the floor; Rilla rolls nearby.
Perry: Grrr! Rilla, you knocked it over! - 6-16s Perry stops, notices his hot cheeks, and breathes.
Perry: Wait. I feel mad. Name it before you say it. What happened? - 16-25s Rilla points to the open window.
Rilla: The wind did it! I was rolling over to fix it. Leave room for another reason! - 25-30s They rebuild together; a gust blows again and the curtains wave like they're saying sorry.
Perry: Name it before you say it! Rilla: Sorry, says the wind!
“Name it before you say it!”
noticing an unhelpful replayStuck on RepeatPerry keeps replaying a spelling mistake in his head, and Vinnie helps him tell it once and choose now.With Perry Pear, Vinnie Vinyl · tap for the script
- 0-6s Perry sits with a spelling sheet, frowning.
Perry: I spelled cat with a K. With a K! With a K! - 6-16s Vinnie Vinyl spins in place, grooves going round.
Vinnie: Sounds like you're stuck on repeat. Tell it once, then choose now. - 16-25s Perry notices and names it.
Perry: I feel embarrassed. I spelled it wrong. Now? I'll fix it. - 25-30s Perry writes C-A-T in giant letters; Vinnie plays a celebration spin and wobbles to a happy stop.
Vinnie: Tell it, then choose now! Perry: C-A-T, finally!
“Tell it, then choose now!”
noticing a feeling before choosing wordsRubb's Grumpy MorningRubb is grumpy about losing a game, Perry notices the feeling, and Mira helps him say it gently.With Perry Pear, RUBB, Mira Mirror · tap for the script
- 0-6s Rubb stomps in after losing a board game, and Perry starts to snap back.
Rubb: That game was dumb! Perry: Well, YOU'RE... wait. - 6-16s Perry pauses, feeling the prickly feeling in his tummy.
Perry: I feel prickly. Name it before you say it. - 16-25s Mira reflects Rubb's sad face.
Mira: Rubb looks disappointed, not mean. Perry: Rubb, are you disappointed? - 25-30s Rubb nods and sighs, then they play again; Rubb wins one round and does a slow, proud bow.
Rubb: Yeah. Thanks for asking. Perry: Name it before you say it!
“Name it before you say it!”
Guest appearances
asking instead of guessing a feelingPear-fectly PuzzledCoco guesses Perry's feeling from his face, then lets Perry name it.With Coco Coconook, Perry Pear · tap for the script
- 0-6s Perry stares at a sandwich with wide eyes.
Coco: Perry is scared of his sandwich! - 6-16s Perry blinks.
Coco: Wait. A face is not the whole story. What are you feeling? - 16-25s Perry thinks first.
Perry: Name it before you say it. I feel surprised. It has pickles! - 25-30s Perry takes a bite and grins with pickle cheeks.
Coco: A face is not the whole story!
“A face is not the whole story!”
Round 2 crew.
The other characters from this round. Swipe to meet them.
