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Logo: Bigbadboo Studios.

(music plays)

In animation, birds flatter over a tall apartment building in the city.

Luc and Amala knock on Lili's door. Sam is with her.

Sam has short black hair and wears blue trousers and a yellow T-shirt with blue rims.

Lili has long black hair and wears big purple-rimmed glasses, yellow trousers, and a pink T-shirt with red rims.

Amala is a little girl with brown hair in a top knot and wears blue short overalls and a yellow T-shirt.

Luc has curly brown hair and wears red pants and a purple sweater.

Kids walk down a staircase and go play in the park.

A song plays that goes WHO'S THAT KNOCKING
AT MY DOOR?
I'LL RACE YOU
TO THE BOTTOM FLOOR
WHO'S THAT PLAYING
HIDE AND SEEK?
COUNT TO 10
AND DON'T YOU PEEK!
LET'S HEAD OUTSIDE AND PLAY
CREATE A BRAND-NEW GAME
OR SEARCH
BENEATH THE STAIRS
FOR HIDDEN TREASURE THERE
16 HUDSON...
THAT'S WHERE
MY FRIENDS ARE WAITING
16 HUDSON...
WON'T YOU COME ALONG?
16 HUDSON...
WHERE EVERYBODY'S WELCOME
16 HUDSON...
THAT'S WHERE I BELONG!

All the kids in the park blow up balloons and the morph into a rainbow over the block.

The name of the show appears in a street sign. It reads "16 Hudson."

A caption reads "Created by Shabnam Rezaei and Aly Jetha."

The name of the episode reads "Lili's New Year."

(music plays)

Lili opens the curtains.

Lili says ONLY ONE MORE DAY
TILL WE SAY "HAPPY NOWRUZ!"
ONE MORE DAY TILL MY PARTY!

She wipes the window.

Maman cleans a table. She wears a bright pink dress.

Maman says I LOVE OUR APARTMENT AT NOWRUZ.
SO SQUEAKY CLEAN.

Lili's father wears glasses, a yellow T-shirt and blue trousers.

Lili's father says ALL RIGHT,
THE BEDROOMS ARE ALL CLEAN
AND READY TO USHER IN
SPRING-TIME...
RIGHT AFTER A NAP.

He lies on the sofa.

Lola runs into the living room holding a vacuum cleaner. She has black hair in two ponytails. She wears an orange dress.

Lola says LOOK AT ME!
I'M A SPRING-CLEANING MACHINE!

Maman says LOLA, WATCH OUT!

The vacuum cleaner sucks a cushion that tips a cleaning product over the window.

Lili says NO!
I JUST CLEANED THOSE WINDOWS!

Lola says I'M SORRY!

Maman says DON'T YOU WORRY, AZIZAM.
VACUUMS ARE TRICKY.
TELL YOU WHAT.
I KNOW A WAY YOU CAN BE
A SUPER BIG HELP.
She catches a feather floating and says GOT IT!
ARE WE FINISHED?

Lola says LET ME CHECK
IF LILI DID A GOOD ENOUGH JOB.
OKAY!

Maman says WE ARE READY FOR THE NEW YEAR!

Lili says NOW CAN I GO
HAND OUT INVITATIONS?

Maman says NOW YOU MAY GO.

Lili says WHOO-HOO!

Sam sits on a swing.

Sam says AGH!
OH. HI, LILI!

Lili says COMING TO
MY NOWRUZ PARTY?

Sam says ARE YOU KIDDING?
I LOVE PERSIAN NEW YEAR!
IS YOUR MOM MAKING
THAT NOODLE SOUP I LOVE?

Lola says UH-HUH!
OUR PARTY'S
GONNA BE GREAT!

Lili says ACTUALLY, IT'S MY PARTY.

Sam says EITHER WAY,
I'LL BE THERE.

Lili says HI, AMALA!
YOU'RE INVITED
TO MY PERSIAN NEW YEAR PARTY!
WE CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR
IN SPRING SO...

Lola says SO THERE'LL BE
LOTS OF FLOWERS!

Lili says LOLA, WOULD YOU GO PLAY
SOMEWHERE ELSE?

Amala says THANKS, LILI!
I'LL DEFINITELY BE THERE.
I'LL BRING
SOME OF MY FLOWERS, TOO!

Luc hangs upside down on a playground.

Lili says COME TO MY
NEW YEAR PARTY!

Lola says WE'LL HAVE COOKIES
AND NOODLES AND...

Luc says YOU HAD ME AT COOKIES.
THANKS!

A boy skates past them.

Lili says COME TO
MY PERSIAN NEW YEAR PARTY?

Lola says THERE'S GOING TO BE
LOTS OF FOOD!
LOOKS LIKE EVERYBODY'S
COMING TO OUR PARTY!

Lili says MY PARTY.

Later, at her house, Lili says THANK YOU FOR LETTING ME HAVE
A NOWRUZ PARTY OF MY OWN, MAMAN.

Maman says OH, YOU'RE WELCOME.
JUST BE SURE TO INCLUDE LOLA
AND LET HER HELP.

Lili says BUT MAMAN!
REMEMBER WHEN SHE TRIED
TO "HELP" WITH THE VACUUM!
SHE'LL WRECK EVERYTHING!

Maman says SHE HELPS OR NO PARTY.
I'M SURE YOU'LL HAVE
A GREAT TIME TOGETHER.

Lili messes around with the decoration.

Lili moans and says I'M GLAD ONE OF US IS SURE.
COME ON, LOLA!

Lola says WHAT'RE WE DOING?

Lili says YOU MEAN,
WHAT AM I DOING.
I'M SETTING THE
HAFT SEEN-
THE NEW YEAR TABLE...
AND YOU'RE WATCHING.

Lola says BUT MAMAN SAID
YOU HAD TO LET ME HELP!
I HEARD HER!

Lili says I AM!
YOU'RE GOING TO PUT ON THE LAST,
VERY MOST IMPORTANT THING.

Lola says HMPH!

Lili says FIRST, WE HAVE TO PUT ON
SEVEN SPECIAL THINGS
THAT START WITH "S."

Lola says LIKE SOCKS AND SANDWICHES?

Lili says NO, NOT ENGLISH WORDS
THAT START WITH AN "S."
PERSIAN WORDS...
LIKE
SABZEH,
SEER.
GRASS FOR NATURE.
GARLIC FOR HEALTH.
AND COINS FOR WEALTH.
SINCE WE WANT ALL THIS
GOOD STUFF FOR THE NEW YEAR,
WE PUT IT ON THE TABLE.
THESE ARE MY FAVOURITE...
SONBOL...
HYACINTH FLOWERS
TO WELCOME SPRING!

Lola says WHAT ABOUT THESE?

Lili says CAREFUL!
THOSE EGGS TOOK ME FOREVER
TO PAINT!
THEY'RE FOR NEW LIFE.
WOW.
DOESN'T IT LOOK GREAT?

Lola says WHAT ABOUT MY THING?

Lili says OH. RIGHT.
NOW YOU GET TO PUT
SOMETHING ON THE TABLE,
WHATEVER YOU WANT
IN THE NEW YEAR.

Lola says OKAY.

Later, Lili says LOLA! WHAT DID YOU DO?
MA-MAN!

Maman says SORT IT OUT, YOU TWO.
I MEAN IT!

Lili says YOU'RE UNINVITED FROM MY PARTY.

Lola says WELL, YOU CAN'T UNINVITE ME
'CAUSE I'M NOT COMING!

Sam says HEY, LILI?
WHOA!
YOU LOOK LIKE MY SISTER
AFTER I SPILLED GRAPE JUICE
ON HER FAVOURITE SHIRT!

Lili says I WISH IT WAS ONLY
A RUINED SHIRT.
LOOK WHAT LOLA DID
TO MY
HAFT SEEN!

Toys and objects pile up on the table.

Sam says THAT'S NOT FAIR.
I KNOW
'CAUSE I'M A LITTLE BROTHER,
AND I'M ALWAYS GETTING
IN TROUBLE FOR STUFF.

Lili says 'CAUSE YOU'RE ALWAYS
DOING STUFF.

Sam says YEAH, BUT SOMETIMES,
IT'S TOTALLY NOT MY FAULT.
LOOK, I'LL HELP YOU
CLEAN UP, OKAY?
THERE'S STILL TIME TO FIX THIS.
HEY!
THE BOWLING BALL MISSED THESE!

Lili says FOUND THE COINS.
UGH!
COTTON CANDY.
BUT I CAN WASH THEM OFF.

Sam says HEY, LIL'.
LOOK AT THIS.
ALL THIS STUFF ON THE TABLE
IS IN THESE PICTURES.
THE SKATES, BUBBLEGUM...

Portraits show Lili and Lola doing funny things.

Lili says SO?

Sam says SO...
I DON'T THINK LOLA
MEANT TO WRECK THE HAFT SEEN.
I THINK THIS IS WHAT SHE WANTS
IN THE NEW YEAR...
TO HAVE FUN WITH YOU.

Lili says OH.
OH...
LOLA?

Lola says GO AWAY!

Lili says THESE ARE GREAT PICTURES, HUH?
I FORGOT HOW MUCH FUN WE HAD
AT THE FAIR.
AND REMEMBER WHEN I TAUGHT YOU
TO JUMP ROPE?
AND YOU KEPT FALLING DOWN?

Lola says BECAUSE I WAS
LAUGHING SO HARD.
AND REMEMBER
BLOWING THOSE BUBBLES?
[giggles]
MINE WAS SO BIG,
IT POPPED IN MY HAIR AND YOURS!
[laughing]

Lili says YOU KNOW WHAT, LOLA?
IT'S A BRAND-NEW YEAR,
SO LET'S HAVE THE BEST
TIME TOGETHER, OKAY?
STARTING WITH OUR PARTY?

Lola says OUR PARTY?

The family and children gather to celebrate New Year.

Lola says WE PUT THINGS ON THE
HAFT SEEN
THAT WE HOPE FOR
IN THE NEW YEAR.
LIKE HAVING MORE FUN TOGETHER!

Luc says LIKE WE'RE DOING NOW!

Lili says OKAY...
READY TO COUNT DOWN
TO THE BEST NEW YEAR EVER?

Lola says UH-HUH.

Children say FIVE! FOUR!
THREE! TWO! ONE!
HAPPY NOWRUZ!
HAPPY NEW YEAR, EVERYBODY!

Music plays as the end credits roll.