✦ New cast · Round 4

Pomelo Pomegranate

Round ruby pomegranate with a five-point crown calyx, cream seed-speckled face patch and mint shoes.

TeachesRefusing to join unkind laughter

EpisodeThe Dropped Prop

LengthAbout 30 seconds

Catchphrase“Kindness can change the moment!”

Read the script All 100 new friends

The script.

Pomelo sees a helper drop a harmless costume prop while others begin to snicker. Pomelo stays kind and offers to pick up the prop if wanted. The helper nods; the recovered prop is an absurdly large fake eyebrow.

0–6s

They look embarrassed. I do not have to join the laughing.

Pomelo sees a helper drop a harmless costume prop while others begin to snicker.

6–16s

Would you like a little help with that?

Pomelo stays kind and offers to pick up the prop if wanted.

16–25s

This eyebrow deserves a careful landing.

The helper nods; the recovered prop is an absurdly large fake eyebrow.

25–30s

Kindness can change the moment!

Hold the resolved comic result; deliver the catchphrase without rushing.

More episodes.

5 new episodes starring Pomelo Pomegranate, plus 2 guest appearances with the rest of the crew. Each is a 30-second script: tap one to read it.

refusing to laugh at someoneLeaf Crown TripRuby trips on stage and others giggle, but Pomelo checks on her first.With Pomelo Pomegranate, Ruby Ruffleberry · tap for the script

0-6s Ruby trips over her own leaf crown. Some giggles come from the crowd.
Ruby: Oh no. Everyone saw.
6-16s Pomelo does not laugh. She walks over.
Pomelo: Are you okay? Want a hand up?
16-25s Ruby breathes.
Ruby: Yes. Awkward, but okay. / Pomelo: Want to keep going? My crown just slid.
25-30s Ruby stands, curtsies, and the leaf crown flops over one eye like a pirate. Now Ruby laughs first.
Ruby: Pirate berry! / Pomelo: Kindness changed the moment! / Pomelo: Ahoy, berry!

“Kindness can change the moment!”

stopping a joke that hurtsNot a Sour JokeBelle jokes that Lenny is too sour, and Pomelo helps the joke stop before it hurts.With Pomelo Pomegranate, Belle Pepper, Lenny Lemonwedge · tap for the script

0-6s Belle points at Lenny.
Belle: Lenny is so sour, he makes milk curdle!
6-16s Lenny's smile drops. Pomelo does not laugh.
Pomelo: Lenny, is that joke fun for you? You look hurt.
16-25s Lenny shakes his head. Belle notices.
Belle: Oh. Notice, check, stop. Sorry, Lenny.
25-30s Lenny tells his own joke instead. It is so silly Belle's stem curls tighter.
Lenny: Lemon-aid! / Pomelo: Kindness can change the moment! / Belle: Ha! Good one!

“Notice. Check. Stop.”

standing up with kindnessSay It RightSomeone mispronounces Cheri's name and laughs, and Pomelo says it correctly instead of joining.With Pomelo Pomegranate, Cheri Cherries, Gogo Gumdrop · tap for the script

0-6s Gogo zooms past and calls out a silly version of Cheri's name.
Gogo: Hey, Cherry-Berry! Ha ha!
6-16s Cheri looks small. Pomelo steps forward.
Pomelo: Her name is Cheri. Cheri. Not Cherry-Berry. Say it with care.
16-25s Cheri brightens.
Cheri: Thanks, Pomelo. / Pomelo: Your name deserves care. / Gogo: Oops. Sorry, Cheri.
25-30s Cheri does a twin-cherry spin. Pomelo tries it too and her crown spins like a top.
Cheri: Spinny crown! / Pomelo: Kindness can change the moment! / Gogo: Cool spin, Cheri!

“Your name deserves care!”

rephrasing a hurtful commentKinder MailMilo says something mean about a drawing as a joke, and Pomelo helps him rephrase.With Pomelo Pomegranate, Milo Mailbox · tap for the script

0-6s Milo looks at Pomelo's scribbly drawing.
Milo: That looks like a smashed bug!
6-16s Pomelo frowns.
Pomelo: That joke is not kind. Try the kinder sentence.
16-25s Milo thinks.
Milo: It has lots of wild lines. Is it a monster dance?
25-30s Pomelo laughs: it IS a monster dance. Milo's flag pops up proudly.
Pomelo: You got it right! / Milo: Kinder words work!

“Try the kinder sentence!”

refusing to join teasingLumpy Is LovelySomeone giggles at Tater's lumps, and Pomelo chooses not to laugh and stands beside him.With Pomelo Pomegranate, Tater Totter, Bongo Bean · tap for the script

0-6s Tater walks by. Bongo starts to giggle and drum.
Bongo: Ha! He is so lumpy!
6-16s Pomelo stands next to Tater.
Pomelo: I am not laughing. Lumps are fine. That joke stops here.
16-25s Tater smiles.
Tater: Thanks. My lumps help me roll down hills. / Bongo: Sorry, Tater.
25-30s Tater rolls down a grassy hill. Pomelo rolls too and comes out with grass on her crown.
Tater: Grass crown! / Pomelo: Kindness can change the moment! / Bongo: Can I roll too?

“Kindness can change the moment!”

Guest appearances

respecting unfamiliar family traditionsPomelo's Family DancePomelo shows a family dance Gilly has never seen, and Gilly asks curious questions instead of laughing.With Gilly Garlic, Pomelo Pomegranate · tap for the script

0-6s Pomelo does a spinning stomp-dance; other friends giggle.
Pomelo: This is my family's harvest dance!
6-16s Gilly is curious and steps forward.
Gilly: I've never seen that! Can you tell me about it?
16-25s Pomelo shows each step proudly; the giggling stops.
Pomelo: Stomp, spin, wave! It means thank you for food.
25-30s Gilly tries the dance and spins so much her lobes wobble; Pomelo cheers.
Gilly: Curious, not critical! Pomelo: Kindness can change the moment!

“Curious, not critical!”

not joining in on unkind laughterLumpy BallBelle almost laughs at Tater's sprout, notices he is not laughing, and Pomelo helps change the moment.With Belle Pepper, Pomelo Pomegranate, Tater Totter · tap for the script

0-6s Playground. Belle starts to giggle at Tater's curly sprout. Pomelo nudges her.
Belle Pepper: Ha! Tater's sprout looks like... / Pomelo Pomegranate: Look at his face.
6-16s Tater looks down. Belle's grin fades.
Belle Pepper: Oh. He's not laughing. Notice. Check. Stop.
16-25s Pomelo holds up a ball and offers it.
Pomelo Pomegranate: Tater, want to play catch? / Tater Totter: Yes! I've got lumpy-ball rules!
25-30s The ball bounces wildly every which way. All three laugh, together this time.
Belle Pepper: Lumpy ball bounces funny! / Tater Totter: Now we're all laughing together!

“Notice. Check. Stop.”

Round 4 crew.

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