Gullah Gullah Island (Season 4)

Family Day (Episode 1)

Writer: Eric Weiner

Air date: 1997-12-07

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: James is upset when Saturday doesn't go as he planned but learns that it's best to just relax and be flexible.

A Gullah Gullah Christmas (Episode 2)

Writer: Fracaswell Hyman

Air date: 1997-12-12

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Shaina dreams that she is in the north pole.

Lightning is Frightening (Episode 3)

Writer: Carin Greenberg Baker

Air date: 1997-12-27

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: The family tries to help Vanessa overcome her fear of thunder and lightning.

Campout (Episode 4)

Writer: Eric Weiner

Air date: 1998-02-09

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: The family goes on a camping trip in the woods. Shaina is nervous about it because it's her first time camping but the family helps her have fun with it.

Magic Show (Episode 5)

Writer: Noel MacNeal

Air date: 1998-02-12

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: James can't seem to get his magic tricks to work.

Polliwog Day (Episode 6)

Writer: Fracaswell Hyman

Air date: 1998-02-13

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: The family learns all about frogs.

Binyah the Barbarian (Episode 7)

Air date: 1998-02-16

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Binyah Binyah learns proper table etiquette and how to act at an anniversary party.

The Mighty Cootas (Episode 8)

Writer: Don Gillies

Air date: 1998-02-17

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Shaina and Binyah Binyah play baseball for the Cootas and learn that being a good sport is the right thing to do when playing games, no matter if you win, lose, or even make a mistake.

Big and Small (Episode 9)

Writer: Don Gillies

Air date: 1998-02-23

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: The family goes on a bicycle outing, Shaina teaches Simeon many new things.

The Hottest Day of the Year (Episode 10)

Air date: 1998-02-25

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: On a very hot day, the air conditioning in the house breaks, and everyone try to find new ways to cool off.

Here Come the Hatchlings (Episode 11)

Air date: 1998-03-04

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Vanessa stays home while the family goes with Ranger Mike to see turtles hatch.

Gullah Rocks (Episode 12)

Writer: Lisa Jones

Air date: 1998-03-06

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: When Vanessa goes to try out for the G-Funk Band, Shaina feels sad and lonely. But with help from Ron and Natalie, she eventually builds her confidence and learns to be herself.

James' New Buddy (Episode 13)

Air date: 1998-03-10

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: The family is introduced to James's new friend. However, Vanessa and Jessica bicker.

Simeon's Day (Episode 14)

Air date: 1998-03-12

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Simeon has a special day with many surprises including hot dogs for breakfast and a puppet show.

Binyah Goes to School (Episode 15)

Writer: Carin Greenberg Baker

Air date: 1998-03-16

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Binyah Binyah goes to school with the kids.

A Barrel of Laughs (Episode 16)

Writer: Eric Weiner

Air date: 1998-03-24

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: The gang tries to make each other laugh on "Tickle My Ticklebone Day".

The Big Sleepover (Episode 17)

Writer: Carin Greenberg Baker

Air date: 1998-04-02

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: The children feud over who gets to sleep in the living room during each other own sleepovers.

Stray Dog Blues (Episode 18)

Air date: 1998-04-07

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Jessica's dog runs away right before the Gullah Gullah Island pet show.

Shaina's Birthday (Episode 19)

Writer: Pat Cummings

Air date: 1998-06-13

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: It's Shaina's fifth birthday and she's excited about Sudzy the clown coming over. But when Ron gets the news about Sudzy having a cold and not being able to make it, Shaina is upset and tries to cancel her party. But with help from the family, Shaina changes her mind and decided that it turned out to be the best birthday she's ever had and wishes she could have one like this every day.

You Wanna Salsa? (Episode 20)

Writer: Eric Weiner

Air date: 1999-12-06

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Salsa fever hits Gullah Gullah Island! The gang learns how to dance it, play it, and even meets one of the greatest salsa musicians of all time--Tito Puente!

Shake, Rattle and Roll (Episode 21)

Writer: Eric Weiner

Air date: 1999-12-08

Runtime: 24 min

Overview: Shaina receives her first pair of tap shoes and Binyah Binyah is excited to see that you can make music with your feet.