Felix wears a blue hoodie in front of a building with text that reads, tvokids presents.

Felix says, IS THERE A DOCTOR
IN THE HOUSE?

In a window of the building is Annie in a pink dress.

Annie says, YES AND HE'S A MOUSE.

In a window above Annie, Dr. Cheddar wears a stethoscope. He waves.

A narrator says, FEEL BETTER WITH DR. CHEDDAR.

Text on the building reads, Dr. Cheddar.

(Applause)

Dr. Cheddar stands beside a game wheel.

He says, HELLO, DR. CHEDDAR HERE,
TO HELP YOU FEEL BETTER,
AND WELCOME ONCE AGAIN
TO ASK AN EXPERT!

(Cheering)

Dr. Cheddar says, A PROGRAM WHERE YOU GET
TO TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE
ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS AT HOSPITALS.
LET'S MEET TODAY’S
CONTESTANT, FELIX!

(Applause)

Felix walks out and joins Dr. Cheddar on the other side of the game wheel.

Felix says, HI, EVERYONE!

Dr. Cheddar says, LET'S SPIN THE WHEEL.

(Applause)

Felix grunts as he spins the wheel.

(Bell dinging)

The wheel stops on a yellow door with a red light.

Dr. Cheddar says, YOU GET TO TELL US
SOMETHING ABOUT EMERGENCY
DEPARTMENTS AT HOSPITALS.

Felix looks thoughtful.

He says, HM, YOU GO TO THEM WHEN
YOU'RE SICK OR HAVE AN OWIE.

(Applause)

Dr. Cheddar says, LET'S CHECK WITH OUR CHILD
LIFE SPECIALIST, MADISON.

Madison appears in a video that plays above Dr. Cheddar and Felix. Madison has long, black hair and sits in front of a wall painted with sea creatures. Dr. Cheddar and Felix look up at the video.

Madison says, YOU'RE RIGHT, FELIX.

(Bell dinging)

Madison says, IF YOU'RE SICK OR HURT,
OR MAYBE YOU JUST
NEED SOME EXTRA HELP
THAT YOUR REGULAR
DOCTOR CAN'T PROVIDE,
YOU CAN COME TO THE
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT.
EVERYONE WHO COMES TO
THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
GETS TO SEE DOCTORS,
NURSES AND OTHER HELPERS,
WHOSE JOB IT IS TO
HELP YOU FEEL BETTER.

Felix asks, WHAT'S IT LIKE GOING TO
AN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT?

Madison says, IT IS A BUSY PLACE, FULL
OF LOTS OF DOCTORS, NURSES,
AND OTHER HELPERS
WHO WORK TOGETHER TO
HELP YOU FEEL BETTER.
BECAUSE IT'S A BUSY PLACE,
SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO WAIT
FOR A WHILE IN A WAITING ROOM
WITH OTHER PEOPLE, BUT
YOU CAN QUIETLY PLAY
OR NAP WITH YOUR GROWNUP
WHILE YOU'RE WAITING
TO SEE A DOCTOR.

Felix asks, WHAT DO THE DOCTORS
DO WHEN THEY SEE YOU
TO HELP YOU FEEL BETTER?

Madison says, THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION.
THEY WORK LIKE
DETECTIVES, FELIX.

Felix says, THEY'RE DETECTIVES?
OH, DO THEY SOLVE MYSTERIES?

Madison chuckles.

She says, YEAH, KIND OF.
THEY START OFF BY ASKING
YOU AND YOUR GROWN UP
LOTS OF QUESTIONS
ABOUT YOUR SYMPTOMS.

Felix asks, WHAT ARE SYMPTOMS?

Madison says, SYMPTOMS DESCRIBE WHERE YOUR
BODY HURTS OR FEELS YUCKY.
THEY ALSO LOOK FOR
CLUES YOUR BODY'S GIVING
BY DOING DIFFERENT TESTS
AND USING SPECIAL MACHINES
TO FIGURE OUT WHAT'S
MAKING YOUR BODY UNWELL.
THESE ARE THINGS LIKE
CHECKING YOUR TEMPERATURE,
CHECKING YOUR OXYGEN LEVELS,
OR CHECKING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE.
THESE TESTS HELP THE
DOCTOR SOLVE THE MYSTERY
OF WHAT'S MAKING YOU FEEL
UNWELL, JUST LIKE A DETECTIVE.
IT'S OKAY TO FEEL NERVOUS,
BUT YOU CAN ALWAYS
TALK TO YOUR GROWNUP,
YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR NURSE
SO THAT THEY CAN HELP YOU
FEEL MORE COMFORTABLE.

(Applause)

Dr. Cheddar says, FELIX, DO YOU THINK
YOU KNOW A BIT MORE
ABOUT HOSPITAL
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS?

Felix says, I SURE DO.
GOING TO THE HOSPITAL
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
MIGHT BE SOMETHING
YOU'VE NEVER DONE BEFORE,
BUT YOU CAN TELL YOUR GROWN UP
OR YOUR NURSE OR YOUR DOCTOR
SO THAT THEY CAN HELP YOU
FEEL MORE COMFORTABLE.

Dr. Cheddar says, THIS IS DR. CHEDDAR,
HELPING YOU FEEL BETTER
ABOUT HOSPITAL
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS.

(Applause)

Dr. Cheddar chuckles.

Felix, Dr. Cheddar and Annie watch fireworks go off in the sky at night.

They say, WOAH!

Ontario Creates. tvokids. Canada Media Fund. Canada, The Canadian Film or Video Tax Credit. ACTRA.

Executive Producer, TVOkids Marney Malabar. Production Executive, TVOkids Agustin Guevara.

Created and Produced by Frank Meschkuleit and Dina Meschkuleit.

Dr. Cheddar says, WHOA, LOVELY.

Copyright 2021 Dr. Cheddar Productions Inc.