The World According to Grandpa - Season 2

Season 2

Episodes

Why Does my Tummy Rumble
Poppy asks 'Why Does My Tummy Rumble?', Grandpa spins one of his tales about the peaceful city of Upper Tumtumville.

What is Thunder and Lightning
Louie asks 'What is Thunder & Lightning?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about a beetle called Ormskirk who loved to play outside but

What was the Very First Animal
Tayo asks, 'What Was The Very First Animal? and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about a lonely tortoise called Darwen who was Earth's only

Why do Flowers Smell Nice
Lily asks, 'Why Do Flowers Smell Nice?' and Grandpa spins one of his tall tales about Erin Peeps, the best gardener in the whole world.

Why Does My Hair Grow
Tayo asks why hair grows and Grandpa tells of a time when hair grew at super-fast speeds and people used it to make clothes, furniture, houses and even planes.

Why Can't Penguins Fly?
Poppy asks why penguins are unable to fly and Grandpa spins a tall tale about how the birds are crime-fighting secret agents.

Why Do People Get Wrinkles?
Poppy asks why people get wrinkles and Grandpa spins a tall tale about how they are in fact a reward for doing something selfless.

Who Was the First Man on the Moon?
Louie asks who the first man on the moon was and Grandpa spins a tall tale about Louie's own grandma and her friend Minnie Clough.

Why Do Moths Love Lightbulbs?
A tale about why moths are attracted to lights.

Why Do Birds Tweet?
A tall tale about why birds tweet.

Why Do Things Float?
A tall tale about why things float.

How Is Paint Made?
A tall tale about how paint is made.

Why Do Moles Live Underground?
A tall tale about why moles live underground.

Why Is There Sand at the Beach
Tayo asks why there is sand at the beach and Grandpa spins a tall tale about a day when billions of ants all across the world head to their nearest seaside to have some fun.

Who Invented Music?
A tall tale about a world where music did not exist.

How Do Cars Work?
A tall tale about how cars work.

Why Do We Laugh?
A tall tale about why people laugh.

Why Is the Sky Blue?
A tall tale about why the sky is blue.

Where Is the Tallest Mountain?
A tale about where the tallest mountain is.

Why Do Monkeys Live in Trees?
A tall tale about why monkeys live in trees.
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