

The Letter People
The Letter People is the name of a children's literacy program and the television series based on that program. The term also refers to the various characters depicted in the program and television show.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Meet Mr. M
TBA15mMr. M tells of a story in which his munching mouth (which is how he gets his sound) got him into trouble at the market. Later Sam Gump puts Mr. M to the test: Can he recognize wor...
- Ep 2
2.Meet Mr. T
TBA15mMr. T retells the time he talked his way out of a confrontation with a bully called Terrible Tough Tony. It seems tall tales accompany Mr. T's tall teeth (which is how he gets his...
- Ep 3
3.Meet Mr. F
TBA15mMr. F can't find the right shoes to go with his funny feet (which is how he gets his sound).
- Ep 4
4.Meet Mr. H
TBA15mMr. H is afraid of the barber shop. He thinks haircuts hurt. That is why Mr. H has that horrible hair (where he gets his sound).
- Ep 5
5.Meet Mr. N
TBA15mMr. N causes a disturbance during story hour at the library, and helps Nardo the detective tame a Nasty, who turns into a Nice Nasty. Mr. N sings ""Meet Mr. N"". STARRING MR. N,...
- Ep 6
6.Meet Mr. B
TBA15mIts Mr. B's birthday, and he meets Boris the Bulletin Board (who sounds just like Boris Badenov). The Letter People play party games. Mr. B sings ""Meet Mr. B"" STARRING MR. B, M...
- Ep 7
7.Meet Miss A
TBA15mMiss A arrives in town with a deceptive sneeze (hers is the same sound that starts ""A-choo""). She plays a carnival game in which her sound appears in all four parts.
- Ep 8
8.What's the Catch?
TBA15mA new television station is starting up in Letter People Land. All sorts of dreams fill the heads of the Letter People, as they try songs, jokes, and juggling. But their truest t...
- Ep 9
9.The Tryout
TBA15mAll the Letter People show up at the new TV station to try their sound catches on Monty Swell. For the first time, all six Letter Boys make their sounds catch with Miss A. At Mon...
- Ep 10
10.The Catching Game
TBA15mClue A presents Monty Swell with a set of rules for The Catching Game. Each Letter Person can only make a sound when he or she is in a ""clue box."" Of the three clue boxes, the...
- Ep 11
11.Meet Mr. Z
TBA15mMr. Z dresses in a coat lined with ""zipping zippers,"" which is where he gets his sound. He takes the advice of Zero the Owl to go to Letter People Land, but that means getting t...
- Ep 12
12.Meet Mr. P
TBA15mA rustic Western setting provides the drama as Mr. P tries to get his food back from the Purple Peek-a-boo Palookas.
- Ep 13
13.Meet Mr. S
TBA15mMr. S is a superhero residing in a secret sock cave. He needs to find the starter for his car, the Sockmobile, to drive his friend Slaw to the studios of The Catching Game. Troub...
- Ep 14
14.Meet Miss E
TBA15mMiss E drops in (literally) to Mr. Z's apartment. It's apparent that Miss E is the strongest of the Letter Girls, since her sound comes from the same sound that starts ""exercise....
- Ep 15
15.Meet Miss I
TBA15mNardo the Detective returns. This time, he needs Miss I to help catch Ingrid, the pilferer of indigo ink. Miss I is the perfect right-hand Letter Girl for the job, as her skin is...
- Ep 16
16.Meet Miss O
TBA15mMiss O is the most obstinate Letter Person around, and that's where she gets her sound. She stubbornly refuses to alter her strange opera about an ostrich and an omelet. Along the...
- Ep 17
17.Meet Miss U
TBA15mJust what are the Unforgettable Underground Uglies? Miss U's uncle believes they took his baseball. But the Uglies want more from Miss U, whose sound is the same sound that start...
- Ep 18
18.Meet Mr. V
TBA15mA vandal has defaced Mr. V's violin and other objects that start with the same sound that starts ""violet velvet vest."" Both Mr. V and Mr. B plot strategy when the vandal makes a...
- Ep 19
19.Meet Mr. L
TBA15mMr. L is ready to open up a lemonade stand on the beach, but he'll have to contend with two villains first.
- Ep 20
20.The Story of Mr. V; The Story Of Mr. S
TBA15mMr. B, Mr. P, and Mr. Z try to add their trademark clothing items to Mr. V, tearing his favorite vest in the process. In an act of vanity, Mr. V says he will never end a word so t...
- Ep 21
21.The Squoosh
TBA15mMr. V goes to the set of The Catching Game to explain his restriction (see Episode 20) to Monty Swell. He and other Letter People try to make the word ""vest,"" which is not easy...
- Ep 22
22.Meet Mr. D
TBA15mDolly the Dragon has escaped from her lair. Her owners get help from Mr. D, whose sound is the same sound that starts ""delicious doughnuts.""
- Ep 23
23.Meet Mr. G
TBA15mA ghost has rid the corner grocer of all his green grapes. This calls for only one man: the newly-arrived Mr. G. His sound is the same sound that starts ""gooey gum,"" which is o...
- Ep 24
24.Meet Mr. C
TBA15mA carnival passes through town, filled with everything starting with the same sound that starts ""cotton candy."" A camel named Claude is part of the retinue, as is Mr. C, who is...
- Ep 25
25.Meet Mr. K
TBA15mThe Grand Shish of Kebab asks Mr. K to rescue the nation's King, an expert kazoo player, from the clutches of a kazoo detractor. Mr. K, donned in leather football gear, heads off...
- Ep 26
26.The Story of Mr. C and Mr. K
TBA15mAll the other Letter People discover what Mr. C knew all along: he and Mr. K have the same sound. Both of them go to Miss I's Itsy Witsy Ice Cream Club where, grudgingly, they try...
- Ep 27
27.Meet Mr. W
TBA15mMr. W needs to get back his wonderful wink (which is how he gets his sound). An impatient man unknowingly helps Mr. W get his wink back.
- Ep 28
28.Long Sounds
TBA15mThe Letter Girls know well that they have to appear in every word that Letter People make. Miss A suggests that each of them adopt new sounds to go with their names. Before they...
- Ep 29
29.Silent E
TBA15mWith each Letter Girl now bearing two sounds, how will people know which sound she is using? This question hovers over the planned melodrama. Quickly, the Letter People devise ne...
- Ep 30
30.Two Vowels Standing Side By Side
TBA15mNardo the Detective gets an urgent message from millionaire heir Poopsie. It seems Poopsie can't read a note that begins, ""Come to the B-O-A-T."" In a meeting at Nardo's office,...
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