Press Release from WGBH
Before the dog days of summer set in, catch a final week of all new episodes on MARTHA SPEAKS, starting with "Martha's Worst Best Day," airing Monday, July 13.
Be sure to stay tuned to your PBS station for the premiere of Season 2 on September 14, 2009! (Check local listings.)
In "Martha's Worst Best Day," a grumpy Martha offends just about everyone around her. Luckily, Martha's friend Truman figures out that his canine pal is actually saying the complete opposite of what she means! Can they find the cure before Grandpa Bernie's birthday party?
From a case of the Mondays to a stint as a TV host to spreading cheer as a hospital therapy dog, Martha's new adventures have her talking up a storm of new words, as well as sharing the show's themes of dog care and advocacy with its young viewers! Tune in to catch the action Monday, July 13 -- Friday, July 17, 2009 at 7:30 am and 3:30 on PBS KIDS! (check local listings).
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2009Episode 136: "Martha's Worst Best Day" / "Truman's Brother"
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2009Episode 137: "Here's Martha!"/"Dog Fight"
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2009Episode 138: "Therapy Dog"/"Martha's Duck Trouble"
THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2009Episode 139: "Truman's Secret"/"Skits Monkeys Around"
FRIDAY, JULY 17, 2009Episode 140: "What's Bothering Bob?"/"Martha Spins a Tale"
MARTHA SPEAKS on PBS KIDS stars Martha, a beloved family dog, whose appetite for alphabet soup gives her the power of human speech. Each episode features two 11-minute stories that showcase Martha's linguistic abilities and the hilarious consequences they provoke with the goal of increasing the oral vocabulary of kids ages 4 to 7.
