Super Why! Volume 1 and 2 12-Disc Box Set DVD

Super Why! brought a burst of interactive literacy to children’s television, blending adventure, problem-solving, and early reading skills in a way that felt exciting rather than educational. The show’s premise, following Whyatt and the other Super Readers into storybooks to fix problems by changing the text, was an ingenious hook for preschool minds. Some episodes sparked discussion among parents, particularly those that altered classic fairy tale endings or character motivations. While these changes were made to promote inclusivity, kindness, and positive values, traditionalists sometimes felt the show strayed too far from the originals, making these moments both memorable and conversation-worthy.

As a product of its time, Super Why! stood out in the mid-to-late 2000s for emphasizing active viewer participation. At a time when many children’s programs still relied heavily on passive storytelling, this series asked kids to call out letters, identify rhyming words, and choose new plot twists. It also embraced a diverse cast of characters, including Princess Pea, Alpha Pig, and Wonder Red, each representing different reading skills and personalities. This made the show not only a fun watch but also a vital educational tool that reflected an era increasingly aware of early literacy’s importance.

Some of the most heartwarming episodes include "The Three Little Pigs: The Return," where teamwork saves the day, and "The Ugly Duckling: Becoming a Swan," which delivers a touching message about self-acceptance. "The City Mouse and the Country Mouse" shines as a sweet tale of friendship across differences, while "Cinderella: The Prince’s Side of the Story" warms hearts with its focus on empathy and mutual understanding. These episodes remain favorites for their uplifting messages and the way they invite children to see kindness and cooperation as superpowers in their own right.

Owning the complete Super Why! DVD box set means preserving a groundbreaking children’s series that taught reading in an adventurous, engaging way. With every episode, kids are transported into vibrant storybook worlds where they become part of the solution, building confidence and literacy skills along the way. This collection is more than entertainment, it is a library of lessons in problem-solving, empathy, and the magic of words, making it a treasure for any family bookshelf.

Creator: Angela Santomero
Stars: Siera Florindo, Tajja Isen, Zachary Bloch
More Information: IMDB, Wikipedia

113 Total Episodes on 12 DVDs:
Season 1 Episode 1 - The Three Little Pigs
Season 1 Episode 2 - Hansel & Gretel
Season 1 Episode 3 - Humpty Dumpty
Season 1 Episode 4 - Jack & The Beanstalk
Season 1 Episode 5 - The Tortoise & The Hare
Season 1 Episode 6 - Goldilocks & The Three Bears
Season 1 Episode 7 - The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Season 1 Episode 8 - Rapunzel
Season 1 Episode 9 - The Ugly Duckling
Season 1 Episode 10 - The Elves & The Shoemaker
Season 1 Episode 11 - Little Miss Muffet
Season 1 Episode 12 - Cinderella
Season 1 Episode 13 - The Ant & The Grasshopper
Season 1 Episode 14 - The Little Red Hen
Season 1 Episode 15 - The Frog Prince
Season 1 Episode 16 - The Princess & The Pea
Season 1 Episode 17 - Little Red Riding Hood
Season 1 Episode 18 - Tom Thumb
Season 1 Episode 19 - Little Bo Peep
Season 1 Episode 20 - The Emperor's New Clothes
Season 1 Episode 21 - The Twelve Dancing Princesses
Season 1 Episode 22 - The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Season 1 Episode 23 - Thumbelina
Season 1 Episode 24 - Goldilocks & The Three Bears: The Mystery
Season 1 Episode 25 - Beauty & The Beast
Season 1 Episode 26 - Rumpelstiltskin
Season 1 Episode 27 - Tiddalick The Frog
Season 1 Episode 28 - Sleeping Beauty
Season 1 Episode 29 - The Foolish Wishes
Season 1 Episode 30 - The Goose & The Golden Eggs
Season 1 Episode 31 - The Magic Porridge Pot
Season 1 Episode 32 - Pinocchio
Season 1 Episode 33 - Momotarō The Peach Boy
Season 1 Episode 34 - The Gingerbread Boy
Season 1 Episode 35 - The Ghost Who Was Afraid Of Halloween
Season 1 Episode 36 - The Stars In The Sky
Season 1 Episode 37 - The Three Feathers
Season 1 Episode 38 - Twas The Night Before Christmas
Season 1 Episode 39 - The Little Mermaid
Season 1 Episode 40 - Juan Bobo & The Pig
Season 1 Episode 41 - Snow White
Season 1 Episode 42 - The Rolling Rice Cakes
Season 1 Episode 43 - Peter Rabbit
Season 1 Episode 44 - The Boy Who Drew Cats
Season 1 Episode 45 - Aladdin
Season 1 Episode 46 - George And The Dragon
Season 1 Episode 47 - The Swiss Family Robinson
Season 1 Episode 48 - The Three Little Pigs: Return Of The Wolf
Season 1 Episode 49 - Alice In Wonderland
Season 1 Episode 50 - Dr. Dolittle
Season 1 Episode 51 - The Muddled Up Fairytales
Season 1 Episode 52 - Hansel And Gretel: A Healthy Adventure
Season 1 Episode 53 - Cinderella: The Prince's Side Of The Story
Season 1 Episode 54 - The Prince And The Pauper
Season 1 Episode 55 - The Ugly Ducking: Becoming A Swan
Season 1 Episode 56 - The Nutcracker
Season 1 Episode 57 - The Comic Book: Attack Of The Eraser
Season 1 Episode 58 - The Story Of The Tooth Fairy
Season 1 Episode 59 - The Cookbook
Season 1 Episode 60 - The Big Game
Season 1 Episode 61 - The Beach Day Mystery
Season 1 Episode 62 - The Swan Maiden
Season 1 Episode 63 - The City Mouse & The Country Mouse
Season 1 Episode 64 - King Midas'
Season 1 Episode 65 - The Story Of Mother Goose
Season 2 Episode 1 - Woofster Finds A Home
Season 2 Episode 2 - Webby In Bathland
Season 2 Episode 3 - Bedtime For Bear
Season 2 Episode 4 - Molly's Dance Show
Season 2 Episode 5 - King Eddie Who Loved Spaghetti
Season 2 Episode 6 - Jasper's Cowboy Wish
Season 2 Episode 7 - Baby Dino's Big Discovery
Season 2 Episode 8 - Princess Gwennie Saves The Day
Season 2 Episode 9 - The Great Robot Race
Season 2 Episode 10 - Around The World Adventure
Season 2 Episode 11 - Naila & The Magic Map
Season 2 Episode 12 - The Adventures Of Math-A-Million
Season 2 Episode 13 - Monty's Adventures In Music Town
Season 2 Episode 14 - Zora's Art Adventure
Season 2 Episode 15 - Galileo's Space Adventure
Season 3 Episode 1 - The Story Of The Super Readers
Season 3 Episode 2 - Roxie's Missing Music Book
Season 3 Episode 3 - The Banana Mystery
Season 3 Episode 4 - The Underwater Lost Treasure
Season 3 Episode 5 - The Cowgirl Mystery
Season 3 Episode 6 - The Alphabet's Sad Day
Season 3 Episode 7 - The Silly Word Play
Season 3 Episode 8 - The Rhyming Carnival
Season 3 Episode 9 - A Day With Farmer Fred
Season 3 Episode 10 - Judith's Happy Chanukah
Season 3 Episode 11 - The Unhappy Puppy
Season 3 Episode 12 - The Pupp-Athon
Season 3 Episode 13 - Where's Woofster?
Season 3 Episode 14 - Super Puppy Saves The Day
Season 3 Episode 15 - The Princess Who Loved Mud
Season 3 Episode 17 - The Three Bears Go Camping
Season 3 Episode 18 - Mathis' Book Of Why
Season 3 Episode 19 - Attack Of More Man!
Season 3 Episode 20 - Monster Munch
Season 3 Episode 21 - Landon's Circus Adventure
Season 3 Episode 22 - Tilden The Caterpillar
Season 3 Episode 23 - The Sheep Who Lost Little Bo Peep


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