Transcript: Sticking Around / Jittery Bug
A firefly flies around a pond at night.
Flick appears on screen and says IT'S TIME TO LIGHT THINGS UP.
Flick is a firefly who wears a pink beanie, a brown T-shirt, black pants, and blue shoes. He has little tiny glowing wings that flutter behind him.
The song goes SHUTTERBUGS!
Flick flies throw the pond past a large toad and through leaves and cattails.
The song continues NA NA NA NA-NA-NA-NA
SHUTTERBUGS!
He flies into a lit-up city made of mushrooms and tree trunks flying past Harvey eating a watermelon and Opal reading a book in a hammock. Harvey is a large blue fly that wears a blue shirt and black pants. Opal is a spider wearing a green shirt and black pants on 8 legs.
The song continues NA NA NA NA-NA-NA-NA
SHUTTERBUGS!
SHUTTERBUGS
Flick, Harvey, and Opal fly by the title written in the sky that reads "Shutterbugs."
The episode title reads "Sticking around."
[PHONE RINGING]
Flick looks at his watch and Gordon says FLICK, YOU THERE?
COME QUICK!
WE HAVE A MISSING
PERSON TO REPORT.
Flick says BE RIGHT THERE!
He flies into the news centre, there he meets Harvey and Opal.
They walk into Gordon's office.
Flick says SHUTTERBUGS REPORTING FOR DUTY!
UH, WHERE'S GORDON?
Opal says HELLO?
Harvey says YO, GORDON?
Gordon is an older caterpillar with a white goatee and glasses.
He says SHUTTERBUGS!
THANK GOODNESS YOU'RE HERE!
NO ONE CAN FIND SALLY STICKBUG!
They all gasp
Flick says NEVER
MET HER.
Gordon presses a button. A picture of a brown stick-bug appears.
Gordon continues NO ONE HAS!
SHE MOVED INTO MURKY MARSH
YESTERDAY, BUT SHE DISAPPEARED!
THE WELCOMING COMMITTEE
FOUND THIS IN HER TREEHOUSE.
Gordon shows a list.
Opal reads the list and says FRESH LEAVES, DRAPES,
FUZZY SLIPPERS...
LOOKS LIKE A SHOPPING LIST.
Harvey says HMM, I BUY ALL OF MY FUZZY
SLIPPERS AT THE MARKET.
Flick says GREAT IDEA HARVEY!
THE MARKET'S THE
PERFECT PLACE TO START.
DON'T WORRY, GORDON.
WE'LL FETCH THE STICK AND
SHED SOME LIGHT ON THE STORY!
Three colourful worms sit at their desks in the office.
One of them turns around and says I THINK...
The worms start to sing WE CAN HELP.
WE CAN HELP.
WHEN YOU'RE IN THE DARK
OR LOST IN THE PARK
UH OH, WHAT?
DO YOU HEAR THAT FLY?
OH, WHAT'S THAT IN THE SKY?
ASK YOURSELF:
WHO, WHAT, WHERE,
WHEN, WHY, AND HOW.
IT'S TIME
WE SHED SOME LIGHT!
LIGHT! REAL BRIGHT!
LET'S MAKE IT
ALL SHINE - ALL RIGHT!
IT'S TIME
WE SHED SOME LIGHT!
EVERYTHING
WILL BE ALL RIGHT!
SHED SOME LIGHT!
The bugs fly to the city market.
Flick says OKAY, STICKBUG SALLY'S GOT
TO BE AROUND HERE SOMEWHERE.
Harvey says BUT I DON'T EVEN KNOW HER.
MEETING NEW PEOPLE
MAKES MY TUMMY HURT.
He sees a food truck and says OOO, MAYBE IF I HAD A SNACK?
Opal says MEETING PEOPLE CAN BE FUN.
THINK OF THEM AS FRIENDS
YOU DON'T KNOW YET.
Flick says OPAL'S RIGHT.
SO WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT
FUTURE-FRIEND SALLY?
Opal says WHO?
Flick says SALLY!
WHAT?
Harvey says SHE'S A STICKBUG!
WHERE?
Opal says SOMEWHERE IN THIS MARKET!
WHEN?
Flick says DISAPPEARED YESTERDAY!
WHY?
Opal says THAT'S WHAT WE'RE
GONNA FIND OUT!
HOW?
They all say BY INVESTIGATING!
Flick says AND THE SOONER WE
BREAK THIS STORY,
THE SOONER WE MAKE A NEW FRIEND.
OKAY, LET'S SPLIT UP.
OPAL, YOU CHECK THE FRUIT STAND.
HARVEY, YOU...
HARVEY?
Opal says HARVEY!
She catches Harvey with a thread of cobweb. Harvey holds a big cotton candy.
Flick sighs and says AAHH!
ON SECOND THOUGHT,
LET'S STICK TOGETHER.
WE DON'T NEED TWO MISSING BUGS.
IMAGINE WHAT DETECTIVE
DEBBIE WOULD SAY.
[WAILING SIREN]
They all say DETECTIVE DEBBIE!
Detective Debbie, the pink dragon fly wearing a blue police uniform pops up flying on a helicopter and says SORRY IT TOOK ME SO LONG
TO GET HERE, SHUTTERBUGS.
I GOT STUCK TRYING
TO FIND OUR STICK!
Flick says ANY SIGN OF OUR MISSING
STICKBUG, DETECTIVE DEBBIE?
Detective Debbie says NOT YET, MY MAN.
BUT SOMETIMES WHEN
THINGS GO MISSING,
THEY'RE ACTUALLY RIGHT
IN FRONT OF YOUR FACE.
KEEP YOUR EYEBALLS PEELED.
DEB'S OUT!
She flies away.
Harvey giggles. His cotton candy falls with the wind the helicopter makes.
He gasps and says MY COTTON CANDY!
HUH?
IS IT STUCK TO MY BACK?
IT'S GONE FOREVER!
Flick says IT WAS PINK, RIGHT?
He sobs and says FLAMINGO PINK...
OR FUCHSIA...
DEPENDING ON THE LIGHT.
Flick finds the cotton candy in a crate of watermelon.
He says HERE IT IS!
IT WAS HARD TO SEE
BECAUSE IT'S THE SAME COLOUR
AS THE WATERMELON.
Harvey giggles
Opal says KIND OF LIKE CAMOUFLAGE.
SEE, IT'S EASY TO SPOT
AGAINST THE DARK SKY.
NOT SO MUCH AGAINST SOMETHING
WITH THE SAME COLOUR.
She puts the cotton candy against the watermelon.
Harvey says IT'S GONE AGAIN! HUH?
Flick says CAMOUFLAGE!
Harvey says CAMEL-FROGS!
Flick says NO HARVEY.
IT'S CAMOUFLAGE, BLENDING
INTO THE ENVIRONMENT.
Harvey says NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO NO.
GIANT CAMEL-FROGS TOOK IT?
Opal shows the cotton candy.
Harvey says SCORE!
[SLURP]
Harvey says AHH...
Flick says WHAT IF STICKBUG SALLY'S
RIGHT HERE BUT WE CAN'T SEE HER.
Harvey says OR THE CAMEL-FROGS GOT HER.
HA, HA!
Flick puts a pair of glowing goggles.
He says WHERE WOULD A
STICK BUG BLEND IN?
He searches in the market.
Harvey pops up.
Flick says ...HAHA, HARVEY...
LUMBER STAND?
He zooms in and says THERE SHE IS!
He takes a picture of Sally against the lumber. Then, the bugs fly towards Sally.
Harvey lifts up sticks and grunts.
He says AH! WHAT? WHERE?...THERE'S NOBODY HERE,
JUST A BUNCH OF STICKS.
Opal says I SEE HER!
HELLO SALLY.
WE'RE SO GLAD WE FOUND YOU.
UH, SALLY?
Harvey says WHY ISN'T SHE MOVING?
Flick says MAYBE SHE'S PLAYING PRETEND!
I CAN BE AN OBJECT TOO.
WATCH!
He drinks a glass of water, then he grabs a flower and pretends he?s a fountain.
Opal says MAYBE SHE'S FROZEN.
Harvey says WHAT IF THE CAMEL-FROGS TURNED
HER INTO A STATUE TO DECORATE
THEIR CAMEL-FROGGY LAIR?
Flick says BEFORE WE JUMP TO CONCLUSIONS
I THINK WE JUST NEED TO MAKE
SENSE OF THE SITUATION...
BY USING OUR SENSES.
The three little colourful worms from the office appear on screen and sing OOOH, WE CAN HELP WITH THAT.
TELL ME 'BOUT THE SENSES.
SEEING.
HEARING.
TELL ME MORE, TELL ME MORE.
SMELLING.
TASTING.
THERE'S ONE MORE
SENSE YOU KNOW.
OH YEAH, TOUCHING!
ALL FIVE SENSES.
NOW IT'S MAKING SENSE.
LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA.
YOU GOTTA USE
ALL YOUR SENSES.
OH YEAH!
LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA.
IT'S REALLY,
REALLY,
REALLY...
MAKING SENSE!
Opal says IF SOMEONE'S FROZEN, IT'S
BECAUSE THEY'RE SUPER-COLD.
BUT THE AIR DOESN'T FEEL COLD.
Flick says DOES HER ARM FEEL CHILLY?
He touches his watch and a big glowing hand pops up.
The hand touches Sally.
Flick says DOESN'T FEEL COLD.
SHE'S NOT FROZEN.
Opal says OKAY!
SO THAT ELIMINATES
THAT POSSIBILITY.
MAYBE SHE'S NOT FEELING WELL.
Sally disappears.
The bugs gasp.
Harvey says I WAS RIGHT!
THE CAMEL-FROGS GOT HER.
The bugs look for Sally in the market.
Flick says SALLY!
Opal says YOOHOO!
SALLY!
SALLY!
Harvey says UH, SALLY?
LOOK!
He sees Sally standing against the grass.
Opal says SHE'S EASIER TO FIND THIS TIME.
THE BACKGROUND IS
DIFFERENT THAN HER COLOUR!
Flick says THE QUESTION IS,
WHY IS SHE HIDING?
Harvey says MAYBE BECAUSE THERE'S
SO MANY NEW BUGS.
Opal says THAT'S A STINGER OF AN IDEA.
NICE WORK HARVEY!
Flick says LET'S HELP HER FEEL COMFORTABLE.
He walks close to Sally and says HI, I'M FLICK!
THESE ARE MY PALS,
OPAL AND HARVEY.
Sally smiles.
Flick says IT'S WORKING!
Harvey says YES! YAH!
Flick says HEY, HOW ABOUT A JOKE?
WHAT DO YOU CALL A
FLY WITHOUT WINGS?
A WALK!
Sally laughs.
Harvey says I DON'T GET IT!
Flick says LET'S PLAY AN ICE-BREAKER GAME.
EVERYBODY LIE DOWN.
PUT YOUR HEAD ON
SOMEONE ELSE'S STOMACH.
Sally lies down and puts her head on Opal?s stomach.
Flick says NOW, TRY NOT TO LAUGH.
BUT DON'T WORRY IF YOU
DO, IT'S PART OF THE GAME!
They laugh.
[LAUGHTER]
Sally says I HAVEN'T LAUGHED
SINCE I GOT HERE.
I WAS REALLY WORRIED
I WOULDN'T FIT IN.
Flick says HEH, WELL, I WISH I COULD BLEND
IN AS WELL AS YOU, SALLY!
HOW DO YOU GO SO STILL?
Sally says WE STICKBUGS DO THAT
NATURALLY WHEN WE'RE
SCARED SO NO ONE CAN SEE US.
She hides against a tree.
Harvey says SOMETIMES WHEN I'M
NERVOUS I DO THIS.
He rolls and says WHOA!
Opal catches Harvey with a thread.
Sally says THAT MAKES ME THINK OF
A GAME I PLAYED IN MY
OLD TOWN WITH MY FRIENDS.
EVER PLAYED STICKBALL?
Flick says WE LOVE IT!
He grabs a stick and says YAH!
Harvey says WITH A REAL BALL, RIGHT?!
They laugh.
[TRUMPET FANFARE]
Sally says WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
[SNARE DRUMS]
Flick and Opal say THE WELCOMING COMMITTEE!
Mayor Carla pops up accompanied by two bugs playing a drum and a trumpet. She carries a basket with fruits.
She says SHUTTERBUGS!
YOU CRACKED THE STORY!
SALLY STICKBUG,
ON BEHALF OF THE
OFFICIAL MURKY MARSH
WELCOMING COMMITTEE...
She stumbles and says WHOA...AH, AH, NO!
She gasps and says MAY I PRESENT THIS GIFT.
[LAUGHTER]
Flick says SMILE EVERYONE!
He takes a picture.
Later that day, Flick finishes the news report and says DONE AND DONE!
HARVEY, RAISE THE ROOF.
Flick hits his watch and everyone says IT'S GLOW TIME!
The roof opens and glowing worms come out forming a loop.
The three glow worms appear on a big screen above the news office.
One of the worms says HERE'S THE LATEST BUZZ!
Snippets of the episode flash by as the worms sing
THEY WERE STUCK IN A MESS,
THEY HAD TO TAKE ACTION.
SHINE A LIGHT
ON THE SITUATION.
HOLD THE PRESSES.
TAKE A BREATH NOW.
WHO, WHAT, WHERE,
WHEN, WHY, AND HOW.
AND THEY LOOKED ALL AROUND
AND THEY FOUND THE ANSWER...
BY USING THEIR 5 SENSES.
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THIS JUST IN...
THEY BROKE THE STORY!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP, SCOOP!
THIS JUST IN...
AND THAT'S THE NEWS!
Back in the news office, the bugs say
TAA-DAA!
Flick says THERE SHE IS!
Gordon says UH, THAT'S GREAT GUYS.
MY OFFICE PLANT.
Flick says HUH!
HUH, WHERE'S SHE...
[Laughter]
[CRACK]
The bugs bend down. Harvey puts on a red helmet and says SCORE!
Gordon says SALLY STICKBUG!
Sally pops up carrying a stick.
She says SORRY GUYS, I COULDN'T WAIT.
OH, NICE TO MEET YOU GORDON.
WANT TO COME PLAY?
They laugh.
The bugs play with Sally. She throws the ball and Flick hits it. Harvey tries to catch it and falls near a fountain with a statue of a mosquito.
He says WHOO HOO!
UH!
AH, YOU WANT TO PLAY?
NEVER MIND.
The episode ends.
Flick flies through the night sky and says IT'S TIME TO LIGHT THINGS UP.
Now a shot of the forest city features the episode title that reads "Jittery bug."
[PHONE RINGING]
Flick looks at his watch.
Gordon says THERE'S A BIG BUZZ AT
THE MUSEUM, FLICK!
I NEED THE SHUTTERBUGS!
Flick says ON MY WAY BOSS!
At the office, he meets Harvey and Opal. They walk into Gordon?s office.
Flick says SHUTTERBUGS REPORTING FOR DUTY.
Harvey says WE'RE HERE.
Opal says BUT, WHERE'S GORDON?
Gordon says BUTTERSHUGS!
I, I, I MEAN, SHUTTERBUGS!
THANK GOODNESS YOU'RE HERE.
I JUST GOT A CALL THAT
SOMETHING'S GONE MUSEUM
FROM THE MISSING!
I, I, I MEAN...I...
Flick says WHOA, SLOW DOWN, GORDON.
YOU'RE GETTING YOUR
WORDS ALL CONFUSED.
Opal says FLICK'S RIGHT.
TAKE A DEEP BREATH.
He inhales and exhales deeply.
Flick says NOW START AGAIN, BUT SLOWER.
Gordon says OKAY.
PROFESSOR EUNICE JUST
REPORTED A MYSTERIOUS
DISAPPEARANCE AT THE MUSEUM.
SHE HAS THE WHOLE TOWN
IN A TIZZY, INCLUDING ME.
Harvey says HA! YOU WON'T CATCH
ME IN A TIZZY.
WHAT'S A TIZZY?
Flick says IT MEANS, 'BUGGING OUT!'
Harvey says OH. THAT I CAN DO.
Opal says IT'S NOT LIKE PROFESSOR
EUNICE TO GET UPSET.
SHE'S ALWAYS SO... CALM!
Flick says DON'T WORRY GORDON.
WE'LL GET THE SCOOP AND SHED
SOME LIGHT ON THIS STORY.
The three glowing worms in the office pop up.
One of them turns around and says I THINK...
The worms start to sing WE CAN HELP.
WE CAN HELP.
WHEN YOU'RE IN THE DARK
OR LOST IN THE PARK
UH OH, WHAT?
DO YOU HEAR THAT FLY?
OH, WHAT'S THAT IN THE SKY?
ASK YOURSELF:
WHO, WHAT, WHERE,
WHEN, WHY, AND HOW.
IT'S TIME
WE SHED SOME LIGHT!
LIGHT! REAL BRIGHT!
LET'S MAKE IT
ALL SHINE - ALL RIGHT!
IT'S TIME
WE SHED SOME LIGHT!
EVERYTHING
WILL BE ALL RIGHT!
SHED SOME LIGHT!
The bugs fly to the museum.
Flick says HERE WE ARE.
THE MURKY MARSH
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM!
Opal says BUT FIRST, IT'S TIME FOR
A QUICK BUG-BRAINSTORM.
WHO?
Flick says PROFESSOR EUNICE.
WHAT?
Harvey says WE DON'T KNOW YET,
BUT IT'S MISSING.
WHERE?
Flick says HERE AT THE MUSEUM.
WHEN?
Opal says THIS EVENING.
Flick says WHY?
WE DON'T KNOW THAT EITHER
BUT WE'RE GOING TO FIND OUT.
HOW?
They say BY INVESTIGATING!
Opal giggles.
They walk into the museum. An ant with a green vest and red shoes waits for them.
Professor Eunice says UH... OH MY...
FLICK, OPAL, HARVEY!
THANK BUG, YOU'RE HERE!
AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT FOSSIL
HAS VANISHED INTO THIN AIR.
Harvey says NEVER FEAR PROFESSOR.
WE'LL FIND THAT FOSSIL FOR YOU.
He whispers to Opal
QUICK, WHAT'S A FOSSIL?
Opal says IT'S SOMETHING VERY OLD THAT'S
PRESERVED IN ROCK HARVEY.
Professor Eunice says THAT'S CORRECT OPAL.
LIKE THE TINY PREHISTORIC
SEASHELL FOSSILS
FOUND IN THESE SLABS OF SLATE.
Flick takes a picture of some slates.
Harvey says PREHISTORIC?
Flick says CAVE-BUG TIMES.
Professor Eunice says BUT THE ONE THAT VANISHED
WAS THE VERY UNUSUAL
'TWIN TRILOBITE'.
Harvey says HUH?!
Opal shows a picture and says A TRILOBITE IS A SEA
CREATURE THAT LIVED
MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO.
Flick says IS THAT THE FOSSIL
THAT'S SUPPOSED TO BE
UNVEILED HERE LATER TONIGHT?
Professor Eunice says THE EXACT ONE!
THE SHOW WILL BE RUINED
IF WE DON'T FIND IT.
Flick says NOT IF WE CAN HELP IT.
TELL US EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED.
Professor Eunice says IT'S ALL A BLUR, BUT I HAD THE
FOSSIL RIGHT HERE AN HOUR AGO.
THEN I STARTED TO WORRY
ABOUT THE UNVEILING,
SO I SET IT DOWN ON THE TABLE
AND WENT TO GET MY SPEECH.
AND WHEN I CAME BACK,
THE FOSSIL WAS GONE!
Opal stands in front of a table with pieces of rocks.
She says DOES THE MISSING FOSSIL LOOK
LIKE THESE OTHER ROCKS?
Professor Eunice says INDEED.
EXCEPT IT HAS TWO LARGE
TRILOBITES ON THE FRONT.
THAT'S WHAT MAKES IT SO UNIQUE!
[GASPS]
WHAT IF WE CAN'T FIND IT?
WHAT IF IT'S GONE FOR GOOD?
[SOBBING]
Opal says GREAT COBWEBS!
I'VE NEVER SEEN HER SO UPSET!
WE HAVE TO FIND THAT MISSING
FOSSIL FOR HER - AND FAST!
Harvey says BUT HOW? HOW?
HOOOOOOOOWWW?
Opal says WELL FIRST, WE'RE ALL
GOING TO CALM DOWN
WITH A BIT OF BUG-YOGA.
Flick and Harvey say PARDON?
Opal stretches her legs on the floor and says I CALL THIS POSE
THE 'LOTUS BUG!'
YOUR ARMS GO HERE AND
YOUR LEGS GO THERE.
LIKE SO.
She crosses her legs and puts her hands on her knees.
She continues NOW YOU.
Harvey and Flick sit down.
Harvey says HEY! THAT IS BETTER.
[GRUNTING]
SORT OF.
Flick says TOTALLY COOL.
NOW, THE BEST WAY TO
KEEP EVERYBODY CALM IS
TO FIND THE FOSSIL.
WE JUST NEED TO DO A
BIT OF DETECTIVE WORK.
[WAILING SIREN]
They all say DETECTIVE DEBBIE!
Detective Debbie pops up and says SORRY IT TOOK SO LONG
TO GET HERE SHUTTERBUGS.
THE TOWN'S GETTING ALL
WRAPPED UP IN THIS
'LOST FOSSIL' BUSINESS.
WHAT'S THE SCOOP FLICK, MY MAN?
Flick says WE'RE JUST TRYING TO
MAKE SENSE OF THINGS.
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
Detective Debbie says WELL, THE PROF
SEEMS PRETTY UPSET.
I'D SAY, SHE JUST NEEDS
SOME FRIENDS TO TALK TO.
Opal says THAT'S GREAT ADVICE. THANKS!
A muffled call comes in over Debbie?s walkie talkie.
She says ROGER THAT.
SORRY SHUTTERBUGS,
GOTTA WRAP THIS UP.
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR STORY!
DEBS OUT!
She disappears. They all gasp
Opal says I REALLY DON'T GET
HOW SHE DOES THAT!
Later on, the kids walk into a room in the museum. Professor Eunice sits on a bench.
Opal says THERE SHE IS!
ARE YOU OKAY PROFESSOR EUNICE?
Professor Eunice says YES OPAL.
IT'S JUST THAT THIS
WHOLE THING IS MY FAULT.
IF I HAVEN?T BEEN SO NERVOUS
ABOUT MY SPEECH,
I WOULDN'T HAVE LOST THE FOSSIL.
Flick says WAIT PROFESSOR.
YOU'RE NERVOUS ABOUT
MAKING A SPEECH?
Professor Eunice says YES, VERY!
THERE WILL BE SO MANY
GUESTS AT THE UNVEILING.
WHAT IF I MAKE A
MISTAKE OR LOOK SILLY.
Flick says WHENEVER I MAKE A
MISTAKE, I JUST MAKE A
LITTLE JOKE ABOUT IT.
SHARING A LAUGH CAN
REALLY LIGHTEN THE MOOD.
Opal says SO TRUE!
BEING A LITTLE SILLY PUTS A
SMILE ON EVERYONE'S FACE.
Professor Eunice gasps and says MY SPEECH!
I DON'T KNOW WHERE I LEFT IT.
OH DEAR! FIRST I LOST THE
FOSSIL, NOW MY SPEECH!
Harvey says I'LL HANDLE THIS.
SOME BUG-YOGA WILL CALM
YOU DOWN PROFESSOR.
JUST DO WHAT I DO.
YOUR ARMS GO HERE AND YOUR
LEGS... GO... LIKE... SO!
He tangles up his legs.
[STRAINING]
He says TA-DA!
PHEW! THE LOTUS BUG!
Professor Eunice chuckles and says THANK YOU HARVEY.
I FEEL CALMER ALREADY.
IN FACT, I FEEL SO MUCH CALMER,
I REMEMBER
WHERE I LEFT MY SPEECH.
The bugs and Professor Eunice walk towards a desk.
She says I'M SURE I LEFT IT BY THE
PHONE AFTER CALLING GORDON.
THERE IT IS, ON MY DESK!
[GASPS]
THE PAGES! THEY'RE BLANK!
WHAT HAPPENED TO MY SPEECH?
Flick says UM, YOU'RE KIND OF LOOKING
AT THE WRONG SIDE PROFESSOR.
Professor Eunice turns overthe pages and says AHH...
[SIGHS]
THANK BUG!
SILLY ME, I'M JUST
NOT THINKING STRAIGHT!
Opal says THAT'S OKAY.
WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES
WHEN WE'RE UPSET.
Harvey says AND EVEN WHEN WE'RE NOT.
Flick says SHUTTERBUGS, IT'S TIME TO
MAKE SOME SENSE OF THINGS -
BY USING OUR SENSES!
The three little colourful worms from the office appear on screen and sing OOOH, WE CAN HELP WITH THAT.
TELL ME 'BOUT THE SENSES.
SEEING.
HEARING.
TELL ME MORE, TELL ME MORE.
SMELLING.
TASTING.
THERE'S ONE MORE
SENSE YOU KNOW.
OH YEAH, TOUCHING!
ALL FIVE SENSES.
NOW IT'S MAKING SENSE.
LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA.
YOU GOTTA USE
ALL YOUR SENSES.
OH YEAH!
LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA.
IT'S REALLY,
REALLY,
REALLY...
MAKING SENSE!
Flick says IF NO ONE TOOK THE
MISSING FOSSIL,
IT MUST STILL BE IN THE MUSEUM.
LET'S GO WITH THE GLOW GANG!
He touches his watch. Three glowing goggles appear.
Flick says KEEP YOUR BUG-EYES PEELED FOR
THE PROFESSOR'S TWIN TRILOBITE...
AND FOR ANYTHING... STRANGE!
They look around the museum.
Harvey bumps into a triceratops. He screams and runs away.
Harvey says
GUYS! I FOUND SOMETHING STRANGE!
WHY WOULD PROF.
EUNICE PUT A PLAIN OLD
ORDINARY ROCK ON DISPLAY?
Flick takes a picture of the rock.
Opal says OH, YEAH.
THERE'S NOTHING ON IT.
Flick says UNLESS...
He gets close to the rock and says AHAH!
SCARAB BEETLE HIEROGLYPHICS
FROM ANCIENT EGYPT!
YOU WERE LOOKING AT
THE BACK OF THE ROCK.
THAT'S WHY IT WAS BLANK!
MAYBE WE'RE MAKING THE SAME
MISTAKE WITH THE MISSING FOSSIL!
Flick and Opal say ARE YOU
THINKING WHAT I'M THINKING?
Flick says WE HAVE TO SEE PROF.
EUNICE RIGHT AWAY!
Harvey says OOO! I'LL GET HER!
He lifts up the glass covering the rock.
[ALARM BELLS]
Professor Eunice pops up and says OH MY! WHAT NOW? WHAT NOW?
Harvey says TA-DA!
Opal says HEH-HEH. FALSE ALARM PROFESSOR.
Flick says EXCEPT, WE JUST MIGHT KNOW WHERE
TO FIND YOUR TWIN TRILOBITE.
Professor Eunice says AHHH!
The bugs walk to Professor Eunice?s office.
Flick says WE THINK THE MISSING FOSSIL
WAS IN THIS ROOM ALL ALONG.
Harvey says NO WAY!
I DON'T BELIEVE IT!
Flick flips over a rock.
Opal says THE TWIN TRILOBITE!
Harvey says OKAY, NOW I BELIEVE IT.
Professor Eunice says OH, I MUST HAVE BEEN
SO NERVOUS ABOUT THE UNVEILING
THAT I SET IT ON THE TABLE
WITH THE OTHER ROCKS.
Opal says WITH THE FOSSIL FACING DOWN.
Flick says JUST LIKE YOU DID
WITH YOUR SPEECH.
THEN, WHEN YOU CAME
BACK AND DIDN'T SEE THE
TRILOBITES, YOU PANICKED.
YOU DIDN'T THINK TO CHECK THE
OTHER SIDE OF THESE ROCKS.
Opal says WE ALL GOT CAUGHT
UP IN THE PANIC,
AND DIDN'T THINK
TO CHECK EITHER.
Flick says GOOD THING WE STOPPED
AND TOOK THE TIME
TO MAKE SENSE OF THINGS.
Professor Eunice says THANK YOU.
OH, THANK YOU SHUTTERBUGS!
Flick says I GUESS THIS MEANS YOUR SPEECH
IS STILL ON FOR TONIGHT.
Professor Eunice says YES, BUT THANKS TO YOU THREE,
I'VE LEARNED SOME WONDERFUL
NEW WAYS TO KEEP CALM.
Later that day, Flick finishes the news report and says DONE AND DONE!
HARVEY, RAISE THE ROOF.
Flick hits his watch and everyone says IT'S GLOW TIME!
The roof opens and glowing worms come out forming a loop.
The three glow worms appear on a big screen above the news office.
One of the worms says HERE'S THE LATEST BUZZ!
Snippets of the episode flash by as the worms sing
THEY WERE STUCK IN A MESS,
THEY HAD TO TAKE ACTION.
SHINE A LIGHT
ON THE SITUATION.
HOLD THE PRESSES.
TAKE A BREATH NOW.
WHO, WHAT, WHERE,
WHEN, WHY, AND HOW.
AND THEY LOOKED ALL AROUND
AND THEY FOUND THE ANSWER...
BY USING THEIR 5 SENSES.
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THIS JUST IN...
THEY BROKE THE STORY!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP, SCOOP!
THIS JUST IN...
AND THAT'S THE NEWS!
Back in the news office, Gordon says CONGRATULATIONS ON THE
BIG SCOOP SHUTTERBUGS.
I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU WERE ABLE
TO CALM EUNICE DOWN LIKE THAT.
Opal says SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED TO
STRETCH IT OUT TO KEEP IT COOL.
Flick says WHO KNEW THAT STICKING YOUR
HEAD BETWEEN YOUR LEGS COULD
BE SO CALMING, RIGHT?
IT EVEN HELPED CALM HARVEY.
UH, HARVEY?
Harvey lies on the floor with his legs tangled up.
He says THAT'S ME, THE "KING OF CALM."
OW!
The show ends and the credits roll.
Created by Cory Morrison, MCM, Craig Young.
Music by Serge R. C?t?.
A Canada Singapore Coproduction between Shutterbugs Productions Inc. and Infinite Frameworks Pte. Limited.
Logos: Tricon Kids and Family, TVO kids, Radio Canada, Knowledge: Kids.
Copyright 2015, Shutterbugs Productions Inc. and Infinite Frameworks Pte. Limited. All rights Reserved.
Logos: IF framework, Amberwood entertainment, Big Jump.
Flick appears on screen and says IT'S TIME TO LIGHT THINGS UP.
Flick is a firefly who wears a pink beanie, a brown T-shirt, black pants, and blue shoes. He has little tiny glowing wings that flutter behind him.
The song goes SHUTTERBUGS!
Flick flies throw the pond past a large toad and through leaves and cattails.
The song continues NA NA NA NA-NA-NA-NA
SHUTTERBUGS!
He flies into a lit-up city made of mushrooms and tree trunks flying past Harvey eating a watermelon and Opal reading a book in a hammock. Harvey is a large blue fly that wears a blue shirt and black pants. Opal is a spider wearing a green shirt and black pants on 8 legs.
The song continues NA NA NA NA-NA-NA-NA
SHUTTERBUGS!
SHUTTERBUGS
Flick, Harvey, and Opal fly by the title written in the sky that reads "Shutterbugs."
The episode title reads "Sticking around."
[PHONE RINGING]
Flick looks at his watch and Gordon says FLICK, YOU THERE?
COME QUICK!
WE HAVE A MISSING
PERSON TO REPORT.
Flick says BE RIGHT THERE!
He flies into the news centre, there he meets Harvey and Opal.
They walk into Gordon's office.
Flick says SHUTTERBUGS REPORTING FOR DUTY!
UH, WHERE'S GORDON?
Opal says HELLO?
Harvey says YO, GORDON?
Gordon is an older caterpillar with a white goatee and glasses.
He says SHUTTERBUGS!
THANK GOODNESS YOU'RE HERE!
NO ONE CAN FIND SALLY STICKBUG!
They all gasp
Flick says NEVER
MET HER.
Gordon presses a button. A picture of a brown stick-bug appears.
Gordon continues NO ONE HAS!
SHE MOVED INTO MURKY MARSH
YESTERDAY, BUT SHE DISAPPEARED!
THE WELCOMING COMMITTEE
FOUND THIS IN HER TREEHOUSE.
Gordon shows a list.
Opal reads the list and says FRESH LEAVES, DRAPES,
FUZZY SLIPPERS...
LOOKS LIKE A SHOPPING LIST.
Harvey says HMM, I BUY ALL OF MY FUZZY
SLIPPERS AT THE MARKET.
Flick says GREAT IDEA HARVEY!
THE MARKET'S THE
PERFECT PLACE TO START.
DON'T WORRY, GORDON.
WE'LL FETCH THE STICK AND
SHED SOME LIGHT ON THE STORY!
Three colourful worms sit at their desks in the office.
One of them turns around and says I THINK...
The worms start to sing WE CAN HELP.
WE CAN HELP.
WHEN YOU'RE IN THE DARK
OR LOST IN THE PARK
UH OH, WHAT?
DO YOU HEAR THAT FLY?
OH, WHAT'S THAT IN THE SKY?
ASK YOURSELF:
WHO, WHAT, WHERE,
WHEN, WHY, AND HOW.
IT'S TIME
WE SHED SOME LIGHT!
LIGHT! REAL BRIGHT!
LET'S MAKE IT
ALL SHINE - ALL RIGHT!
IT'S TIME
WE SHED SOME LIGHT!
EVERYTHING
WILL BE ALL RIGHT!
SHED SOME LIGHT!
The bugs fly to the city market.
Flick says OKAY, STICKBUG SALLY'S GOT
TO BE AROUND HERE SOMEWHERE.
Harvey says BUT I DON'T EVEN KNOW HER.
MEETING NEW PEOPLE
MAKES MY TUMMY HURT.
He sees a food truck and says OOO, MAYBE IF I HAD A SNACK?
Opal says MEETING PEOPLE CAN BE FUN.
THINK OF THEM AS FRIENDS
YOU DON'T KNOW YET.
Flick says OPAL'S RIGHT.
SO WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT
FUTURE-FRIEND SALLY?
Opal says WHO?
Flick says SALLY!
WHAT?
Harvey says SHE'S A STICKBUG!
WHERE?
Opal says SOMEWHERE IN THIS MARKET!
WHEN?
Flick says DISAPPEARED YESTERDAY!
WHY?
Opal says THAT'S WHAT WE'RE
GONNA FIND OUT!
HOW?
They all say BY INVESTIGATING!
Flick says AND THE SOONER WE
BREAK THIS STORY,
THE SOONER WE MAKE A NEW FRIEND.
OKAY, LET'S SPLIT UP.
OPAL, YOU CHECK THE FRUIT STAND.
HARVEY, YOU...
HARVEY?
Opal says HARVEY!
She catches Harvey with a thread of cobweb. Harvey holds a big cotton candy.
Flick sighs and says AAHH!
ON SECOND THOUGHT,
LET'S STICK TOGETHER.
WE DON'T NEED TWO MISSING BUGS.
IMAGINE WHAT DETECTIVE
DEBBIE WOULD SAY.
[WAILING SIREN]
They all say DETECTIVE DEBBIE!
Detective Debbie, the pink dragon fly wearing a blue police uniform pops up flying on a helicopter and says SORRY IT TOOK ME SO LONG
TO GET HERE, SHUTTERBUGS.
I GOT STUCK TRYING
TO FIND OUR STICK!
Flick says ANY SIGN OF OUR MISSING
STICKBUG, DETECTIVE DEBBIE?
Detective Debbie says NOT YET, MY MAN.
BUT SOMETIMES WHEN
THINGS GO MISSING,
THEY'RE ACTUALLY RIGHT
IN FRONT OF YOUR FACE.
KEEP YOUR EYEBALLS PEELED.
DEB'S OUT!
She flies away.
Harvey giggles. His cotton candy falls with the wind the helicopter makes.
He gasps and says MY COTTON CANDY!
HUH?
IS IT STUCK TO MY BACK?
IT'S GONE FOREVER!
Flick says IT WAS PINK, RIGHT?
He sobs and says FLAMINGO PINK...
OR FUCHSIA...
DEPENDING ON THE LIGHT.
Flick finds the cotton candy in a crate of watermelon.
He says HERE IT IS!
IT WAS HARD TO SEE
BECAUSE IT'S THE SAME COLOUR
AS THE WATERMELON.
Harvey giggles
Opal says KIND OF LIKE CAMOUFLAGE.
SEE, IT'S EASY TO SPOT
AGAINST THE DARK SKY.
NOT SO MUCH AGAINST SOMETHING
WITH THE SAME COLOUR.
She puts the cotton candy against the watermelon.
Harvey says IT'S GONE AGAIN! HUH?
Flick says CAMOUFLAGE!
Harvey says CAMEL-FROGS!
Flick says NO HARVEY.
IT'S CAMOUFLAGE, BLENDING
INTO THE ENVIRONMENT.
Harvey says NO, NO, NO, NO, NO, NO NO.
GIANT CAMEL-FROGS TOOK IT?
Opal shows the cotton candy.
Harvey says SCORE!
[SLURP]
Harvey says AHH...
Flick says WHAT IF STICKBUG SALLY'S
RIGHT HERE BUT WE CAN'T SEE HER.
Harvey says OR THE CAMEL-FROGS GOT HER.
HA, HA!
Flick puts a pair of glowing goggles.
He says WHERE WOULD A
STICK BUG BLEND IN?
He searches in the market.
Harvey pops up.
Flick says ...HAHA, HARVEY...
LUMBER STAND?
He zooms in and says THERE SHE IS!
He takes a picture of Sally against the lumber. Then, the bugs fly towards Sally.
Harvey lifts up sticks and grunts.
He says AH! WHAT? WHERE?...THERE'S NOBODY HERE,
JUST A BUNCH OF STICKS.
Opal says I SEE HER!
HELLO SALLY.
WE'RE SO GLAD WE FOUND YOU.
UH, SALLY?
Harvey says WHY ISN'T SHE MOVING?
Flick says MAYBE SHE'S PLAYING PRETEND!
I CAN BE AN OBJECT TOO.
WATCH!
He drinks a glass of water, then he grabs a flower and pretends he?s a fountain.
Opal says MAYBE SHE'S FROZEN.
Harvey says WHAT IF THE CAMEL-FROGS TURNED
HER INTO A STATUE TO DECORATE
THEIR CAMEL-FROGGY LAIR?
Flick says BEFORE WE JUMP TO CONCLUSIONS
I THINK WE JUST NEED TO MAKE
SENSE OF THE SITUATION...
BY USING OUR SENSES.
The three little colourful worms from the office appear on screen and sing OOOH, WE CAN HELP WITH THAT.
TELL ME 'BOUT THE SENSES.
SEEING.
HEARING.
TELL ME MORE, TELL ME MORE.
SMELLING.
TASTING.
THERE'S ONE MORE
SENSE YOU KNOW.
OH YEAH, TOUCHING!
ALL FIVE SENSES.
NOW IT'S MAKING SENSE.
LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA.
YOU GOTTA USE
ALL YOUR SENSES.
OH YEAH!
LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA.
IT'S REALLY,
REALLY,
REALLY...
MAKING SENSE!
Opal says IF SOMEONE'S FROZEN, IT'S
BECAUSE THEY'RE SUPER-COLD.
BUT THE AIR DOESN'T FEEL COLD.
Flick says DOES HER ARM FEEL CHILLY?
He touches his watch and a big glowing hand pops up.
The hand touches Sally.
Flick says DOESN'T FEEL COLD.
SHE'S NOT FROZEN.
Opal says OKAY!
SO THAT ELIMINATES
THAT POSSIBILITY.
MAYBE SHE'S NOT FEELING WELL.
Sally disappears.
The bugs gasp.
Harvey says I WAS RIGHT!
THE CAMEL-FROGS GOT HER.
The bugs look for Sally in the market.
Flick says SALLY!
Opal says YOOHOO!
SALLY!
SALLY!
Harvey says UH, SALLY?
LOOK!
He sees Sally standing against the grass.
Opal says SHE'S EASIER TO FIND THIS TIME.
THE BACKGROUND IS
DIFFERENT THAN HER COLOUR!
Flick says THE QUESTION IS,
WHY IS SHE HIDING?
Harvey says MAYBE BECAUSE THERE'S
SO MANY NEW BUGS.
Opal says THAT'S A STINGER OF AN IDEA.
NICE WORK HARVEY!
Flick says LET'S HELP HER FEEL COMFORTABLE.
He walks close to Sally and says HI, I'M FLICK!
THESE ARE MY PALS,
OPAL AND HARVEY.
Sally smiles.
Flick says IT'S WORKING!
Harvey says YES! YAH!
Flick says HEY, HOW ABOUT A JOKE?
WHAT DO YOU CALL A
FLY WITHOUT WINGS?
A WALK!
Sally laughs.
Harvey says I DON'T GET IT!
Flick says LET'S PLAY AN ICE-BREAKER GAME.
EVERYBODY LIE DOWN.
PUT YOUR HEAD ON
SOMEONE ELSE'S STOMACH.
Sally lies down and puts her head on Opal?s stomach.
Flick says NOW, TRY NOT TO LAUGH.
BUT DON'T WORRY IF YOU
DO, IT'S PART OF THE GAME!
They laugh.
[LAUGHTER]
Sally says I HAVEN'T LAUGHED
SINCE I GOT HERE.
I WAS REALLY WORRIED
I WOULDN'T FIT IN.
Flick says HEH, WELL, I WISH I COULD BLEND
IN AS WELL AS YOU, SALLY!
HOW DO YOU GO SO STILL?
Sally says WE STICKBUGS DO THAT
NATURALLY WHEN WE'RE
SCARED SO NO ONE CAN SEE US.
She hides against a tree.
Harvey says SOMETIMES WHEN I'M
NERVOUS I DO THIS.
He rolls and says WHOA!
Opal catches Harvey with a thread.
Sally says THAT MAKES ME THINK OF
A GAME I PLAYED IN MY
OLD TOWN WITH MY FRIENDS.
EVER PLAYED STICKBALL?
Flick says WE LOVE IT!
He grabs a stick and says YAH!
Harvey says WITH A REAL BALL, RIGHT?!
They laugh.
[TRUMPET FANFARE]
Sally says WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
[SNARE DRUMS]
Flick and Opal say THE WELCOMING COMMITTEE!
Mayor Carla pops up accompanied by two bugs playing a drum and a trumpet. She carries a basket with fruits.
She says SHUTTERBUGS!
YOU CRACKED THE STORY!
SALLY STICKBUG,
ON BEHALF OF THE
OFFICIAL MURKY MARSH
WELCOMING COMMITTEE...
She stumbles and says WHOA...AH, AH, NO!
She gasps and says MAY I PRESENT THIS GIFT.
[LAUGHTER]
Flick says SMILE EVERYONE!
He takes a picture.
Later that day, Flick finishes the news report and says DONE AND DONE!
HARVEY, RAISE THE ROOF.
Flick hits his watch and everyone says IT'S GLOW TIME!
The roof opens and glowing worms come out forming a loop.
The three glow worms appear on a big screen above the news office.
One of the worms says HERE'S THE LATEST BUZZ!
Snippets of the episode flash by as the worms sing
THEY WERE STUCK IN A MESS,
THEY HAD TO TAKE ACTION.
SHINE A LIGHT
ON THE SITUATION.
HOLD THE PRESSES.
TAKE A BREATH NOW.
WHO, WHAT, WHERE,
WHEN, WHY, AND HOW.
AND THEY LOOKED ALL AROUND
AND THEY FOUND THE ANSWER...
BY USING THEIR 5 SENSES.
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THIS JUST IN...
THEY BROKE THE STORY!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP, SCOOP!
THIS JUST IN...
AND THAT'S THE NEWS!
Back in the news office, the bugs say
TAA-DAA!
Flick says THERE SHE IS!
Gordon says UH, THAT'S GREAT GUYS.
MY OFFICE PLANT.
Flick says HUH!
HUH, WHERE'S SHE...
[Laughter]
[CRACK]
The bugs bend down. Harvey puts on a red helmet and says SCORE!
Gordon says SALLY STICKBUG!
Sally pops up carrying a stick.
She says SORRY GUYS, I COULDN'T WAIT.
OH, NICE TO MEET YOU GORDON.
WANT TO COME PLAY?
They laugh.
The bugs play with Sally. She throws the ball and Flick hits it. Harvey tries to catch it and falls near a fountain with a statue of a mosquito.
He says WHOO HOO!
UH!
AH, YOU WANT TO PLAY?
NEVER MIND.
The episode ends.
Flick flies through the night sky and says IT'S TIME TO LIGHT THINGS UP.
Now a shot of the forest city features the episode title that reads "Jittery bug."
[PHONE RINGING]
Flick looks at his watch.
Gordon says THERE'S A BIG BUZZ AT
THE MUSEUM, FLICK!
I NEED THE SHUTTERBUGS!
Flick says ON MY WAY BOSS!
At the office, he meets Harvey and Opal. They walk into Gordon?s office.
Flick says SHUTTERBUGS REPORTING FOR DUTY.
Harvey says WE'RE HERE.
Opal says BUT, WHERE'S GORDON?
Gordon says BUTTERSHUGS!
I, I, I MEAN, SHUTTERBUGS!
THANK GOODNESS YOU'RE HERE.
I JUST GOT A CALL THAT
SOMETHING'S GONE MUSEUM
FROM THE MISSING!
I, I, I MEAN...I...
Flick says WHOA, SLOW DOWN, GORDON.
YOU'RE GETTING YOUR
WORDS ALL CONFUSED.
Opal says FLICK'S RIGHT.
TAKE A DEEP BREATH.
He inhales and exhales deeply.
Flick says NOW START AGAIN, BUT SLOWER.
Gordon says OKAY.
PROFESSOR EUNICE JUST
REPORTED A MYSTERIOUS
DISAPPEARANCE AT THE MUSEUM.
SHE HAS THE WHOLE TOWN
IN A TIZZY, INCLUDING ME.
Harvey says HA! YOU WON'T CATCH
ME IN A TIZZY.
WHAT'S A TIZZY?
Flick says IT MEANS, 'BUGGING OUT!'
Harvey says OH. THAT I CAN DO.
Opal says IT'S NOT LIKE PROFESSOR
EUNICE TO GET UPSET.
SHE'S ALWAYS SO... CALM!
Flick says DON'T WORRY GORDON.
WE'LL GET THE SCOOP AND SHED
SOME LIGHT ON THIS STORY.
The three glowing worms in the office pop up.
One of them turns around and says I THINK...
The worms start to sing WE CAN HELP.
WE CAN HELP.
WHEN YOU'RE IN THE DARK
OR LOST IN THE PARK
UH OH, WHAT?
DO YOU HEAR THAT FLY?
OH, WHAT'S THAT IN THE SKY?
ASK YOURSELF:
WHO, WHAT, WHERE,
WHEN, WHY, AND HOW.
IT'S TIME
WE SHED SOME LIGHT!
LIGHT! REAL BRIGHT!
LET'S MAKE IT
ALL SHINE - ALL RIGHT!
IT'S TIME
WE SHED SOME LIGHT!
EVERYTHING
WILL BE ALL RIGHT!
SHED SOME LIGHT!
The bugs fly to the museum.
Flick says HERE WE ARE.
THE MURKY MARSH
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM!
Opal says BUT FIRST, IT'S TIME FOR
A QUICK BUG-BRAINSTORM.
WHO?
Flick says PROFESSOR EUNICE.
WHAT?
Harvey says WE DON'T KNOW YET,
BUT IT'S MISSING.
WHERE?
Flick says HERE AT THE MUSEUM.
WHEN?
Opal says THIS EVENING.
Flick says WHY?
WE DON'T KNOW THAT EITHER
BUT WE'RE GOING TO FIND OUT.
HOW?
They say BY INVESTIGATING!
Opal giggles.
They walk into the museum. An ant with a green vest and red shoes waits for them.
Professor Eunice says UH... OH MY...
FLICK, OPAL, HARVEY!
THANK BUG, YOU'RE HERE!
AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT FOSSIL
HAS VANISHED INTO THIN AIR.
Harvey says NEVER FEAR PROFESSOR.
WE'LL FIND THAT FOSSIL FOR YOU.
He whispers to Opal
QUICK, WHAT'S A FOSSIL?
Opal says IT'S SOMETHING VERY OLD THAT'S
PRESERVED IN ROCK HARVEY.
Professor Eunice says THAT'S CORRECT OPAL.
LIKE THE TINY PREHISTORIC
SEASHELL FOSSILS
FOUND IN THESE SLABS OF SLATE.
Flick takes a picture of some slates.
Harvey says PREHISTORIC?
Flick says CAVE-BUG TIMES.
Professor Eunice says BUT THE ONE THAT VANISHED
WAS THE VERY UNUSUAL
'TWIN TRILOBITE'.
Harvey says HUH?!
Opal shows a picture and says A TRILOBITE IS A SEA
CREATURE THAT LIVED
MILLIONS OF YEARS AGO.
Flick says IS THAT THE FOSSIL
THAT'S SUPPOSED TO BE
UNVEILED HERE LATER TONIGHT?
Professor Eunice says THE EXACT ONE!
THE SHOW WILL BE RUINED
IF WE DON'T FIND IT.
Flick says NOT IF WE CAN HELP IT.
TELL US EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED.
Professor Eunice says IT'S ALL A BLUR, BUT I HAD THE
FOSSIL RIGHT HERE AN HOUR AGO.
THEN I STARTED TO WORRY
ABOUT THE UNVEILING,
SO I SET IT DOWN ON THE TABLE
AND WENT TO GET MY SPEECH.
AND WHEN I CAME BACK,
THE FOSSIL WAS GONE!
Opal stands in front of a table with pieces of rocks.
She says DOES THE MISSING FOSSIL LOOK
LIKE THESE OTHER ROCKS?
Professor Eunice says INDEED.
EXCEPT IT HAS TWO LARGE
TRILOBITES ON THE FRONT.
THAT'S WHAT MAKES IT SO UNIQUE!
[GASPS]
WHAT IF WE CAN'T FIND IT?
WHAT IF IT'S GONE FOR GOOD?
[SOBBING]
Opal says GREAT COBWEBS!
I'VE NEVER SEEN HER SO UPSET!
WE HAVE TO FIND THAT MISSING
FOSSIL FOR HER - AND FAST!
Harvey says BUT HOW? HOW?
HOOOOOOOOWWW?
Opal says WELL FIRST, WE'RE ALL
GOING TO CALM DOWN
WITH A BIT OF BUG-YOGA.
Flick and Harvey say PARDON?
Opal stretches her legs on the floor and says I CALL THIS POSE
THE 'LOTUS BUG!'
YOUR ARMS GO HERE AND
YOUR LEGS GO THERE.
LIKE SO.
She crosses her legs and puts her hands on her knees.
She continues NOW YOU.
Harvey and Flick sit down.
Harvey says HEY! THAT IS BETTER.
[GRUNTING]
SORT OF.
Flick says TOTALLY COOL.
NOW, THE BEST WAY TO
KEEP EVERYBODY CALM IS
TO FIND THE FOSSIL.
WE JUST NEED TO DO A
BIT OF DETECTIVE WORK.
[WAILING SIREN]
They all say DETECTIVE DEBBIE!
Detective Debbie pops up and says SORRY IT TOOK SO LONG
TO GET HERE SHUTTERBUGS.
THE TOWN'S GETTING ALL
WRAPPED UP IN THIS
'LOST FOSSIL' BUSINESS.
WHAT'S THE SCOOP FLICK, MY MAN?
Flick says WE'RE JUST TRYING TO
MAKE SENSE OF THINGS.
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
Detective Debbie says WELL, THE PROF
SEEMS PRETTY UPSET.
I'D SAY, SHE JUST NEEDS
SOME FRIENDS TO TALK TO.
Opal says THAT'S GREAT ADVICE. THANKS!
A muffled call comes in over Debbie?s walkie talkie.
She says ROGER THAT.
SORRY SHUTTERBUGS,
GOTTA WRAP THIS UP.
GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR STORY!
DEBS OUT!
She disappears. They all gasp
Opal says I REALLY DON'T GET
HOW SHE DOES THAT!
Later on, the kids walk into a room in the museum. Professor Eunice sits on a bench.
Opal says THERE SHE IS!
ARE YOU OKAY PROFESSOR EUNICE?
Professor Eunice says YES OPAL.
IT'S JUST THAT THIS
WHOLE THING IS MY FAULT.
IF I HAVEN?T BEEN SO NERVOUS
ABOUT MY SPEECH,
I WOULDN'T HAVE LOST THE FOSSIL.
Flick says WAIT PROFESSOR.
YOU'RE NERVOUS ABOUT
MAKING A SPEECH?
Professor Eunice says YES, VERY!
THERE WILL BE SO MANY
GUESTS AT THE UNVEILING.
WHAT IF I MAKE A
MISTAKE OR LOOK SILLY.
Flick says WHENEVER I MAKE A
MISTAKE, I JUST MAKE A
LITTLE JOKE ABOUT IT.
SHARING A LAUGH CAN
REALLY LIGHTEN THE MOOD.
Opal says SO TRUE!
BEING A LITTLE SILLY PUTS A
SMILE ON EVERYONE'S FACE.
Professor Eunice gasps and says MY SPEECH!
I DON'T KNOW WHERE I LEFT IT.
OH DEAR! FIRST I LOST THE
FOSSIL, NOW MY SPEECH!
Harvey says I'LL HANDLE THIS.
SOME BUG-YOGA WILL CALM
YOU DOWN PROFESSOR.
JUST DO WHAT I DO.
YOUR ARMS GO HERE AND YOUR
LEGS... GO... LIKE... SO!
He tangles up his legs.
[STRAINING]
He says TA-DA!
PHEW! THE LOTUS BUG!
Professor Eunice chuckles and says THANK YOU HARVEY.
I FEEL CALMER ALREADY.
IN FACT, I FEEL SO MUCH CALMER,
I REMEMBER
WHERE I LEFT MY SPEECH.
The bugs and Professor Eunice walk towards a desk.
She says I'M SURE I LEFT IT BY THE
PHONE AFTER CALLING GORDON.
THERE IT IS, ON MY DESK!
[GASPS]
THE PAGES! THEY'RE BLANK!
WHAT HAPPENED TO MY SPEECH?
Flick says UM, YOU'RE KIND OF LOOKING
AT THE WRONG SIDE PROFESSOR.
Professor Eunice turns overthe pages and says AHH...
[SIGHS]
THANK BUG!
SILLY ME, I'M JUST
NOT THINKING STRAIGHT!
Opal says THAT'S OKAY.
WE ALL MAKE MISTAKES
WHEN WE'RE UPSET.
Harvey says AND EVEN WHEN WE'RE NOT.
Flick says SHUTTERBUGS, IT'S TIME TO
MAKE SOME SENSE OF THINGS -
BY USING OUR SENSES!
The three little colourful worms from the office appear on screen and sing OOOH, WE CAN HELP WITH THAT.
TELL ME 'BOUT THE SENSES.
SEEING.
HEARING.
TELL ME MORE, TELL ME MORE.
SMELLING.
TASTING.
THERE'S ONE MORE
SENSE YOU KNOW.
OH YEAH, TOUCHING!
ALL FIVE SENSES.
NOW IT'S MAKING SENSE.
LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA.
YOU GOTTA USE
ALL YOUR SENSES.
OH YEAH!
LA LA LA LA, LA LA LA LA.
IT'S REALLY,
REALLY,
REALLY...
MAKING SENSE!
Flick says IF NO ONE TOOK THE
MISSING FOSSIL,
IT MUST STILL BE IN THE MUSEUM.
LET'S GO WITH THE GLOW GANG!
He touches his watch. Three glowing goggles appear.
Flick says KEEP YOUR BUG-EYES PEELED FOR
THE PROFESSOR'S TWIN TRILOBITE...
AND FOR ANYTHING... STRANGE!
They look around the museum.
Harvey bumps into a triceratops. He screams and runs away.
Harvey says
GUYS! I FOUND SOMETHING STRANGE!
WHY WOULD PROF.
EUNICE PUT A PLAIN OLD
ORDINARY ROCK ON DISPLAY?
Flick takes a picture of the rock.
Opal says OH, YEAH.
THERE'S NOTHING ON IT.
Flick says UNLESS...
He gets close to the rock and says AHAH!
SCARAB BEETLE HIEROGLYPHICS
FROM ANCIENT EGYPT!
YOU WERE LOOKING AT
THE BACK OF THE ROCK.
THAT'S WHY IT WAS BLANK!
MAYBE WE'RE MAKING THE SAME
MISTAKE WITH THE MISSING FOSSIL!
Flick and Opal say ARE YOU
THINKING WHAT I'M THINKING?
Flick says WE HAVE TO SEE PROF.
EUNICE RIGHT AWAY!
Harvey says OOO! I'LL GET HER!
He lifts up the glass covering the rock.
[ALARM BELLS]
Professor Eunice pops up and says OH MY! WHAT NOW? WHAT NOW?
Harvey says TA-DA!
Opal says HEH-HEH. FALSE ALARM PROFESSOR.
Flick says EXCEPT, WE JUST MIGHT KNOW WHERE
TO FIND YOUR TWIN TRILOBITE.
Professor Eunice says AHHH!
The bugs walk to Professor Eunice?s office.
Flick says WE THINK THE MISSING FOSSIL
WAS IN THIS ROOM ALL ALONG.
Harvey says NO WAY!
I DON'T BELIEVE IT!
Flick flips over a rock.
Opal says THE TWIN TRILOBITE!
Harvey says OKAY, NOW I BELIEVE IT.
Professor Eunice says OH, I MUST HAVE BEEN
SO NERVOUS ABOUT THE UNVEILING
THAT I SET IT ON THE TABLE
WITH THE OTHER ROCKS.
Opal says WITH THE FOSSIL FACING DOWN.
Flick says JUST LIKE YOU DID
WITH YOUR SPEECH.
THEN, WHEN YOU CAME
BACK AND DIDN'T SEE THE
TRILOBITES, YOU PANICKED.
YOU DIDN'T THINK TO CHECK THE
OTHER SIDE OF THESE ROCKS.
Opal says WE ALL GOT CAUGHT
UP IN THE PANIC,
AND DIDN'T THINK
TO CHECK EITHER.
Flick says GOOD THING WE STOPPED
AND TOOK THE TIME
TO MAKE SENSE OF THINGS.
Professor Eunice says THANK YOU.
OH, THANK YOU SHUTTERBUGS!
Flick says I GUESS THIS MEANS YOUR SPEECH
IS STILL ON FOR TONIGHT.
Professor Eunice says YES, BUT THANKS TO YOU THREE,
I'VE LEARNED SOME WONDERFUL
NEW WAYS TO KEEP CALM.
Later that day, Flick finishes the news report and says DONE AND DONE!
HARVEY, RAISE THE ROOF.
Flick hits his watch and everyone says IT'S GLOW TIME!
The roof opens and glowing worms come out forming a loop.
The three glow worms appear on a big screen above the news office.
One of the worms says HERE'S THE LATEST BUZZ!
Snippets of the episode flash by as the worms sing
THEY WERE STUCK IN A MESS,
THEY HAD TO TAKE ACTION.
SHINE A LIGHT
ON THE SITUATION.
HOLD THE PRESSES.
TAKE A BREATH NOW.
WHO, WHAT, WHERE,
WHEN, WHY, AND HOW.
AND THEY LOOKED ALL AROUND
AND THEY FOUND THE ANSWER...
BY USING THEIR 5 SENSES.
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THIS JUST IN...
THEY BROKE THE STORY!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP!
THEY GOT THE SCOOP.
SCOOP, SCOOP!
THIS JUST IN...
AND THAT'S THE NEWS!
Back in the news office, Gordon says CONGRATULATIONS ON THE
BIG SCOOP SHUTTERBUGS.
I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU WERE ABLE
TO CALM EUNICE DOWN LIKE THAT.
Opal says SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED TO
STRETCH IT OUT TO KEEP IT COOL.
Flick says WHO KNEW THAT STICKING YOUR
HEAD BETWEEN YOUR LEGS COULD
BE SO CALMING, RIGHT?
IT EVEN HELPED CALM HARVEY.
UH, HARVEY?
Harvey lies on the floor with his legs tangled up.
He says THAT'S ME, THE "KING OF CALM."
OW!
The show ends and the credits roll.
Created by Cory Morrison, MCM, Craig Young.
Music by Serge R. C?t?.
A Canada Singapore Coproduction between Shutterbugs Productions Inc. and Infinite Frameworks Pte. Limited.
Logos: Tricon Kids and Family, TVO kids, Radio Canada, Knowledge: Kids.
Copyright 2015, Shutterbugs Productions Inc. and Infinite Frameworks Pte. Limited. All rights Reserved.
Logos: IF framework, Amberwood entertainment, Big Jump.
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