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The Best Episodes of Blue's Clues Season 5

Every episode of Blue's Clues Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Blue's Clues Season 5!

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Blue's Clues is a colorful and learning series that is targeted at the younger crowd, but can be enjoyed by all. The host, Steve Burns, invites viewers daily into the Blue's Clues house to help

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 4 - The Big Book About Us
    8.4/10(34 votes)

    S5:E4

    Joe needs to figure out what to put on the front of a book of favorite things. Joe, Blue and the viewers also find stickers for everyone's pages.

    Director:Bruce Caines
    Writer:Koyalee Chanda

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  2. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 36 - Blue's First Holiday
    8.4/10(27 votes)

    S5:E36

    Joe, Blue and their friends watch a holiday movie about Blue's first holiday. During an intermission, Joe, Blue and the viewers get a surprise phone call from Steve at college and read a holiday card from families who celebrate four different holidays. The holiday movie continues with Blue as a baby playing the first ever game of Blue's Clues in order to find baby Joe's missing duck blanket.

    Director:Koyalee Chanda
    Writer:Adam Peltzman

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  3. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 21 - The Alphabet Train
    8.2/10(23 votes)

    S5:E21

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue wants to put in the final box of a cardboard train called, the "Alphabet Train". Joe, Blue and the viewers also find other friends and objects to put in the other alphabet boxes in the backyard and on a clothesline as well as a magnet board.

    Director:Jonathan Judge
    Writer:Jeff Borkin

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  4. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 29 - Magenta's Messages
    8.1/10(17 votes)

    S5:E29

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue wants to write in her message for Magenta. Joe, Blue and the viewers also do assigned chores in Magenta's house and read an email from her.

    Director:Alan Zdinak
    Writer:Jessica Lissy

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  5. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 8 - Joe's Surprise Party
    7.9/10(26 votes)

    S5:E8

    The viewers need to figure out what Blue and her friends need to do in order to finish preparing for Joe's birthday party. Blue and the viewers also set a table for the party, find a candle for the birthday cake and keep Joe busy outside until it is time for him to come back inside.

    Director:Alan Zdinak
    Writer:Adam Peltzman

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  6. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 14 - Contraptions!
    7.9/10(16 votes)

    S5:E14

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue's contraption will do. Joe, Blue and the viewers also watch contraptions in the backyard and skidoo into a computer game to find the missing parts to different contraptions.

    Director:Alan Zdinak
    Writer:Adam Peltzman

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  7. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 2 - Colors Everywhere!
    7.8/10(24 votes)

    S5:E2

    Joe needs to figure out who Blue wants to add to a painting called, the "Portrait of Pals". Joe, Blue and the viewers also mix colors for the painting and help colors in a book find their friends.

    Director:Koyalee Chanda
    Writer:Jennifer Twomey

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  8. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 35 - Morning Music
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    S5:E35

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue wants to do outside after a morning routine. Joe, Blue and the viewers also sing songs about eating breakfast, brushing teeth, putting clothes on and tying shoes.

    Director:Elizabeth Holder
    Writer:Jeff Borkin

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  9. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 13 - Blue Goes to the Doctor
    7.7/10(21 votes)

    S5:E13

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue wants to do after her checkup. Joe and the viewers also find what Shovel and Pail need for a pretend checkup with three stuffed animals and help out at Blue's checkup.

    Director:Bruce Caines
    Writer:Jessica Lissy

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  10. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 28 - Let's Write!
    7.7/10(18 votes)

    S5:E28

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue wants to write a label for. Joe, Blue and the viewers also make labels for boxes in the attic and paint the four letters that spell the word, "jump".

    Director:Alan Zdinak
    Writer:Koyalee Chanda

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  11. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 30 - Body Language
    7.7/10(15 votes)

    S5:E30

    Joe needs to figure out what feeling Blue wants to do for a feelings game. Joe, Blue and the viewers also find the correct emotion stickers for Periwinkle's book and find the correct actors for a shadow play.

    Director:Bruce Caines
    Writer:Sascha Paladino

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  12. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 26 - Meet Polka Dots!
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    S5:E26

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue wants to play with her stuffed toy named Polka Dots. Joe, Blue and the viewers also let Slippery Soap and Tickety Tock play with Polka Dots and guess what Periwinkle is imagining his paper plate friend to be.

    Director:Jonathan Judge
    Writer:Adam Peltzman

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  13. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 31 - Blue's Big Car Trip
    7.6/10(21 votes)

    S5:E31

    Joe needs to figure out where he and Blue are going on a car trip. Joe, Blue and the viewers also sing along to "The Backseat Boogie" (performed by Patti LaBelle, with Casey Kasem as the radio announcer), count the gallons of gasoline needed to refuel the car and find numbers while waiting at a toll booth.

    Director:Koyalee Chanda
    Writer:Jessica Lissy

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  14. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 5 - Playing Store
    7.5/10(21 votes)

    S5:E5

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue wants from a pretend store. Joe, Blue and the viewers also buy a toy sailboat, a picture frame and strawberries and help out at a furniture store.

    Director:Alan Zdinak
    Writer:Christopher Lyboldt

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  15. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 11 - Bedtime Business
    7.5/10(20 votes)

    S5:E11

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue's favorite part of bedtime is. Joe, Blue and the viewers also find different parts of the body to wash and find pajamas for Tickety Tock, Shovel and Pail.

    Director:Bruce Caines
    Writer:Angela Santomero

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  16. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 15 - A Brand New Game
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    S5:E15

    Joe needs to figure out where Blue wants to play her new game. Joe, Blue and the viewers also play a song game with Periwinkle and pretend with a felt friend.

    Director:Bruce Caines
    Writer:Jeff Borkin

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  17. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 22 - Numbers Everywhere!
    7.5/10(19 votes)

    S5:E22

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue's favorite number is. Joe, Blue and the viewers also help Mr. Salt and Paprika find missing number magnets and do addition and subtraction in a story about a jellybean tree.

    Director:Jonathan Judge
    Writer:Jennifer Twomey

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  18. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 23 - Blue's Predictions
    7.5/10(17 votes)

    S5:E23

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue predicts what will happen on the patio of the yellow house. Joe, Blue and the viewers also make predictions in the backyard as well as in a storybook with a bookmark voiced by Henry Winkler.

    Director:Alan Zdinak
    Writer:Jeff Borkin

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  19. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 24 - Our Neighborhood Festival
    7.5/10(20 votes)

    S5:E24

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue is excited about in a neighborhood festival. Joe, Blue and the viewers also play festival games with Periwinkle, Slippery Soap and Marlee the librarian. At the beginning of the credits is a dedication card to Fred Rogers, who died of stomach cancer four months before this episode aired.

    Director:Koyalee Chanda
    Writer:Sascha Paladino

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  20. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 12 - Shape Searchers
    7.4/10(24 votes)

    S5:E12

    Joe needs to figure out where Blue wants to search for shapes. Joe, Blue and the viewers also find shapes in the bedroom and make a stop sign, a fish and a car using felt shapes.

    Director:Bruce Caines
    Writer:Adam Peltzman

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  21. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 1 - Can You Help?
    7.3/10(20 votes)

    S5:E1

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue needs help playing. Joe and the viewers also help Mr. Salt and Mrs. Pepper make blueberry pancakes for Blue and find what Baby Bear, Cinderella and Gingerbread Boy are missing for a porridge party.

    Director:Bruce Caines
    Writer:Angela Santomero

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  22. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 33 - I Did That!
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    S5:E33

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue wants to make the viewers do. Joe, Blue and the viewers also find solutions to problems in the backyard with Shovel and Tickety Tock as well as with Blue's friends at school.

    Director:Bruce Caines
    Writer:Allison Sherman

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  23. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 34 - Animals in Our House?
    7.3/10(16 votes)

    S5:E34

    Joe needs to figure out what animal Blue wants to find. Joe, Blue and the viewers also search for animals that have been wandering around the yellow house and learn how they use their special traits as each animal skidoos back into a book about animals where they belong.

    Director:Elizabeth Holder
    Writer:Jeff Borkin

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  24. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 25 - Blue Takes You to School
    7.2/10(17 votes)

    S5:E25

    Joe needs to figure out what Blue's favorite part of school is. Joe, Blue and the viewers also help Periwinkle throughout his first day at school.

    Director:Elizabeth Holder
    Writer:Alice Wilder

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  25. Blue's Clues Season 5 Episode 6 - Patience
    7.1/10(17 votes)

    S5:E6

    Joe needs to figure out what he, Blue and Periwinkle can do while they wait for an egg to hatch. Joe, Blue and the viewers also put together a toy airplane with Periwinkle and find activities to pass time in a long line.

    Director:Koyalee Chanda
    Writer:Koyalee Chanda

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"The Big Book About Us" is the best rated episode of "Blue's Clues" season 5. It scored 8.4/10 based on 34 votes. Directed by Bruce Caines and written by Koyalee Chanda, it aired on 5/20/2002. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Blue's First Holiday".