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Sock Monkey Opera

Season 6 Episode 3 | 12m 25s

When Betsy gets the chicken pox and can't see her favorite opera, Hansel & Gretel, she sends George in her place. George loves the opera so much, he decides to cheer up Betsy by performing for his itchy friend. But how can one little monkey sing, dance, and act for an entire cast of characters?

Aired: 09/04/11 | Expires: 04/17/20
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