Martha Speaks

Season 2

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Tales of a dog, Martha, who eats alphabet soup and gains the ability to speak. This series follows the antics of Martha and her owner as she encounters many adventures with her newfound ability.

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26 Episodes

Martha's Chair
E1
Martha's ChairMartha's family has a birthday surprise — a new dog bed! After a few sleepless nights, the family realizes that Martha misses her stinky old chair. But Mrs. Demson bought it and has plans of her own for the chair after she sees one just like it on Antiques Roadshow. Vocabulary (E) antique, donate, upholstery, profit, valuable (I) furniture, worth, worthless, rich, cost, clean
T.D. the Pack Rat
E2
T.D. the Pack RatT.D. has too much junk! T.D.'s mom makes him an offer: He can keep everything he has, as long as he doesn't bring anything else home. Does T.D. have the willpower? Vocabulary (E) worthless, rubbish, clutter, salvage, priceless, perspective (I) garbage, junk, collect, keep, sell
Painting for Peanuts
E3
Painting for PeanutsThe zoo is in danger of closing! Helen and T.D. volunteer for an animal painting class to try and save it. But it turns out animal painting isn't exactly what they thought... Vocabulary (E) realistic, easel, participate, abstract, portrait (I) painting, artwork, brushes, course, sculpture, pose
Martha's No Dummy
E4
Martha's No DummyGranny Flo is hosting a variety show. Helen and Carolina team up to perform a pantomime, Alice practices her tap routine, and Truman perfects his water glass symphony, but T.D. and Martha struggle to come up with an act. Will they ever find their voice? Vocabulary (E) pantomime, routine, rehearse, ventriloquist, entertain (I) host, show, old-fashioned, star, act
Martha Puts Out the Lights
E5
Martha Puts Out the Lights
The Penguin Always Rings Twice
E6
The Penguin Always Rings TwiceThe president wants a canine companion, so Martha recommends several of her neighborhood pals. But it's Martha who's summoned to the White House when one of the president's aides learns that she can speak.
The Martha Code
E7
The Martha CodeHelen's dad recalls the important part that Martha played on the day that baby Jake was born. Later, Martha is inspired to become a sled dog after hearing a story about a heroic Alaskan sled dog.
Martha in the Hold
E8
Martha in the HoldMartha's family is going out West on vacation and Martha doesn't want to be left behind. But that cargo hold where dogs have to travel sounds scary. Can Martha find her ticket to ride? Vocabulary (E) cargo, passenger, turbulence, arrive, depart (I) travel, suitcase, flight, trip, take off
Get Along, Little Dogies!
E9
Get Along, Little Dogies!Alice prepares for an oral report in Spanish with help from Martha and some Mexican alphabet soup; TD wants to learn animal languages in order to become an animal linguist.
Martha in the White House
E10
Martha in the White HouseTD's too involved with his comic books about evil space cats invading a planet of dogs to work on a school project about the solar system. Later Martha dreams about being an alien canine.
The Jakey Express
E11
The Jakey ExpressStuck in a traffic jam, Helen's dad tells the story of the day Jake was born, and how Martha was able to drum up an inventive means of transportation to get mom to the hospital on time. Vocabulary (E) schedule, delivery, funicular, delay, transportation (I) flag down, lift, early, late, traffic, on time
Martha, Sled Dog
E12
Martha, Sled DogTruman tells Martha the story of Balto, the heroic Alaskan sled dog. Now Martha wants to become a sled dog, too! Weaselgraft and Pablum overhear her desire to mush. Will Malto deliver herself right into their hands? Vocabulary (E) serum, sled, vehicle, transform, accelerate (I) glide, hitch, steer, haul, brake
Paws and Effect
E13
Paws and EffectMartha empathizes with Truman, who fears his mom won't think he's special now that she's caring for the babies at her day care; Martha teaches TD's little cousin CD how to be behave with dogs.
The Trouble with Teddy
E14
The Trouble with TeddyTeddy, a neighborhood dog, is sick, and the vet doesn't know why. When Martha is called in to consult, even she can't diagnose the patient. Enlisting the help of the dog pack, they scour the yard for hazardous materials — when the cause of the problem could be right under their noses. Vocabulary (E) hazardous, ingest, environment, poisonous, pesticide (I) rotten, spoil, safe, dangerous, gross
¿Qué Pasa, Martha?
E15
¿Qué Pasa, Martha?Señor Craig expects everyone to present an oral report in Spanish, and Alice is a nervous wreck! With the help of Martha and some Mexican alphabet soup, she aces her presentation, but did she actually deserve her grade? Vocabulary (E) recite, memorize, bilingual, pronounce, articulate (I) speech, oral, aloud, voice, remember
T.D. Is Talking Dog
E16
T.D. Is Talking DogInspired by an old Tarzan-style movie, T.D. decides to learn animal languages and become an animal linguist. Under Martha's tutelage, he begins his lessons. Vocabulary (E) enunciate, language, linguist, vocabulary, accent (I) tone, again, repeat, animal, phrase
Dogs in Space
E17
Dogs in SpaceMrs. Clusky asks the class to present projects on the solar system, but T.D. finds himself distracted by comic books. Can he save the Planet of the Dogs from evil space cats and still get his homework in on time? Vocabulary (E) planet, star, solar system, constellation, orbit (I) sun, moon, earth, space, spaceship
Dogs from Space
E18
Dogs from SpaceInspired by T.D.'s comic about the Planet of the Dogs, Martha has a dream about what life would be like as an alien space dog. Vocabulary (E) universe, extraterrestrial, astronomy, astronaut, asteroid, invasion, humane (I) alien, world, creature
Skits on Ice
E19
Skits on IceSkits is afraid of hockey pucks, but why? Helen tells the story of how puppy Skits chased a puck onto thin ice, and how quick thinking by Martha saved the day. Vocabulary (E) risky, thaw, solid, freeze, frozen, defrost (I) ice, cold, melt, puck, hockey, thin
Martha's Steamed!
E20
Martha's Steamed!When Helen and Martha discover a dog locked in a hot car on a sweltering summer's day, they snap into action. While they try to track down the owner, it becomes almost impossible for them to keep their cool. Vocabulary (E) emergency, scorching, parched, sizzling, broiling (I) panting, sweat, heat, thirsty, page
Martha's Life in Crime
E21
Martha's Life in Crime
Martha Plays Favorites
E22
Martha Plays FavoritesTruman is worried that his mom doesn't think he's special anymore. She's too busy taking care of the babies at her daycare. Martha knows just how he feels. She felt the same way when the family got that cute puppy Skits. Vocabulary (E) include, exclude, notice, snub, replace (I) favorite, special, touchy, cute, cuddly
Martha and the Doggie Lover
E23
Martha and the Doggie LoverT.D.'s little cousin C.D. really likes dogs. Really, really likes dogs. C.D. loves dogs so much he squeezes them too hard. Can Martha teach C.D. how to be gentle with dogs? Vocabulary (E) sensitive, aggressive, delicate, aggravate, out of control (I) shy, gentle, choke, careful, tame
Martha and the One Thousand Fleas
E24
Martha and the One Thousand FleasMartha holds a dog circus to raise cash after she eats the cookies meant for a school fund-raiser; Martha investigates when the usually grumpy Mrs. Demson is suddenly friendly, cheerful and fun.
Nice and Crabby
E25
Nice and CrabbyCrabby Mrs. Demson is suddenly friendly, cheerful, and fun. What could be wrong with her? Martha sets out to get to the bottom of the mystery. Vocabulary (E) complain, disposition, cruel, personality, amiable (I) grumpy, crabby, lovable, cranky, cheerful
Martha: Secret Agent Dog
E26
Martha: Secret Agent Dog