[Bright music plays]

A person says, WHEE!

Text reads, t.v.o. kids and Imagine Create Original.

[Giggling]

[Cheerful music plays]

In a small town, Mr. Radish, a white guinea pig drives a red convertible.

A singer sings, HOW DO YOU DO? IT'S NICE TO SEE YOU. IN OUR HAPPY PLACE.

Frankie, a light brown guinea pig and Harry, a shaggy black and white guinea pig, sit at a table in a library. Jellybean, a cat, lies in the grass with another Happy Place guinea pig resident. Sisters Clover, a shaggy white, orange and grey guinea pig, and Ginger, a white and orange guinea pig, lie in a play tunnel. Text reads, “T.V.O. kids Presents. Produced by Tracey Mack, Tara Hungerford, Eric Hogan.”

The singer sings, OH, OH, IN OUR HAPPY PLACE.

Text reads, “Music by Jessie Farrell. Created by Tara Hungerford, Eric Hogan.” Title: Happy Place.

[Light, cheerful music plays]

Guinea pig friends Frankie, Skip and Harry stand in the town gazebo.

A narrator says, WINTER IS OVER AND THE FLOWERS ARE BLOOMING. IT'S SPRING BREAK IN HAPPY PLACE. SOME OF THE GUINEA PIGS ARE LUCKY TO BE GOING AWAY ON VACATION.

[Horn honking]

Harry rides a moped. Frankie rides in a sidecar.

The narrator says, THERE GO FRANKIE AND HARRY HEADING OUT OF TOWN.

[Engine rumbling]

Harry says, LET'S GET OUR HELMETS AND GO!

Frankie says, YES. I CAN'T WAIT TO GET TO THE BEACH.

In a picture, Frankie stands on a sandy beach wearing a sunhat and sunglasses.

[Waves crashing]

[Seagull’s squawking]

In town, Mr. Radish drives a red convertible.

[Engine whirring]

Mr. Radish says, IT'S BEEN YEARS SINCE I WENT ON A VACATION. AS SOON AS I ARRIVE, I'LL BE DIVING INTO THE OCEAN.

[Splashing]

In a garden with Skip, Ginger sniffs a leaf.

The narrator says, A LITTLE VACATION DOES WONDERS FOR THE BODY AND MIND, DOESN'T IT? BUT WHAT IF YOU'RE LEFT BEHIND?

At a picnic table, Cover says, I DON'T LIKE TO ADMIT THIS, BUT I'M FEELING JEALOUS OF EVERYONE WHO IS GOING ON VACATION. I WISH I COULD GO TO THE BEACH.

Ginger says, YEAH. CLOVER AND I ARE STUCK HERE FOR SPRING BREAK. I'M IN A BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT AND CLOVER HAS A SOCCER CAMP.

Skip stands on the picnic table.

He says, I REALLY WANTED TO GO AWAY TOO, BUT MY GRANDPARENTS ARE COMING TO VISIT, SO ME AND MY FAMILY ARE STAYING HOME. MAYBE ONE DAY I'LL TAKE A TRAIN TO THE BEACH. THAT WOULD BE AWESOME!

A picture shows Skip on a train. Wearing a baseball hat and sunglasses, Skip gazes out the window at waves rolling onto a sandy beach.

[Train whistle]

[Train chugging]

In town, Ginger says, HMM. I WONDER WHAT WE CAN DO TO MAKE IT FEEL LIKE WE'RE ON VACATION.

Clover says, I HAVE AN IDEA. LET'S HAVE A STAYCATION!

Skip says, OH, THAT SOUNDS LIKE SO MUCH FUN! BUT WAIT, WHAT'S A STAYCATION?

[Jaunty music play]

A small stream ripples past the gazebo toward Clover, Ginger and Skip.

Clover says, I SUPPOSE IT'S A STATE OF MIND. WE CAN USE OUR IMAGINATION TO CREATE A FEELING. WHERE WOULD YOU WANT TO GO IF YOU COULD GO ANYWHERE?

Ginger says, WITHOUT A DOUBT, THE BEACH!

Skip says, YES, THE BEACH! OKAY, I THINK I GET IT. IF YOU CAN'T GO TO THE BEACH...

Skip, Clover and Ginger say, BRING THE BEACH TO YOU!

Clover and Ginger stand between beach chairs around a pile of sand and toys, each wearing sunglasses on their foreheads.

The narrator says, AND SO THE TRIO OF GUINEA PIGS WHO STAYED HOME THIS SPRING BREAK GOT CREATIVE AND MADE A BEACH RIGHT HERE IN HAPPY PLACE.

Skip wanders toward a beach ball.

He says, I'M FEELING SUPER RELAXED AT OUR LITTLE BEACH.

Clover sits in one of the beach chairs with a green drink.

She says, YES, ME TOO, SKIP! WE HAVE SAND, A BEACH CHAIR, A BEACH BALL, SOME TOYS AND FANCY BEACH DRINKS!

Ginger says, THIS LOOKS AND FEELS LIKE A REAL BEACH. WE COULD EVEN HAVE A SANDCASTLE-BUILDING COMPETITION!

In a picture, Ginger builds a sandcastle on a beach. Gentle waves roll onto the sand behind her.

[Waves lapping]

In town, Clover climbs into the sand pit.

She says, I SURE LOVE THE FEELING OF THE SOFT SAND BENEATH MY FEET.

Ginger says, ME TOO. AND I LOVE THE SOUND OF WAVES AND SMELL OF THE SALTY OCEAN.

[Waves lapping]

[Ginger sniffing]

Skip says, HEY, I'M NOT JEALOUS OF OUR FRIENDS THAT WENT AWAY ON VACATION ANYMORE. IN FACT, I'M FEELING REALLY GRATEFUL.

Clover says, I WONDER HOW OUR FRIENDS ARE ENJOYING THEIR BEACH VACATION.

On vacation, Harry wears green sunglasses on his forehead.

He says, IT'S BEEN A TERRIFIC TRIP, BUT I MISS HAPPY PLACE, AND I CAN'T WAIT TO BE HOME, SWEET HOME.

Frankie wears purple sunglasses on her forehead.

She says, I'VE WRITTEN POSTCARDS TO MY FRIENDS AT HOME. I REALLY MISS THEM. I HOPE THEY HAD FUN TOO.

Also on vacation, Mr. Radish says, THIS VACATION DID WONDERS FOR ME, BUT IT'S TIME TO GET BACK TO WORK IN MY GARDEN. ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END.

In Happy Place, Clover says, IF THEY HADN'T GONE AWAY ON A BEACH VACATION, WE WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN INSPIRED TO HAVE A BEACH STAYCATION!

Ginger says, OUR IMAGINATIONS ARE REALLY POWERFUL. WE WENT FROM BEING JEALOUS AND FRUSTRATED TO CHANGING OUR MINDS AND BECOMING GRATEFUL AND HAPPY ON OUR VERY OWN HAPPY PLACE BEACH.

The narrator says, TAKING A VACATION IS A GREAT WAY TO RELAX AND UNWIND. AND EVEN THOUGH GINGER, CLOVER AND SKIP COULDN'T GO TO THE BEACH, WITH A LITTLE IMAGINATION, THEY BROUGHT THE BEACH TO HAPPY PLACE.

Skip sits in a beach chair.

He asks, SHALL WE MEET HERE AT THE BEACH AGAIN TOMORROW?

Ginger says, ABSOLUTELY, SKIP!

Clover says, SEE YOU THEN!

[Gentle, cheerful music plays]

End Credits. Executive Producer, T.V.O., Kirsten Hurd. Production Executive, T.V.O., Caroline Voitovici. Written and Directed by Tara Hungerford, Eric Hogan. Cast (alphabetical, by role): Elizabeth Irving, Clover. Paris Hogan, Frankie. Noelle Pion, Ginger. Tareek Talati, Harry. Aaron Parnell, Mayor Rufus, Mr. Thatcher. Marcie Nestman, Miss Manners. Aimee Ayotte, Miss Whiskers, Jellybean. Kai Rudell, Mr. Radish. Aaron Moy, Skip. Animal action monitored and certified by Movie Animals Protected. Special Thanks to: Our adorable guinea pig cast, Rabbitats, Brittany Kells, Mikaela Mack-Iancu, Michael and Darlene Mack, our family and friends. Produced in Association with T.V.O. kids. Produced by Imagine Create. Copyright 2024 Happy Penny Productions, Incorporated. All rights reserved.