
The series
Ron and Natalie live on an island off the coast of South Carolina with their three children, James, Vanessa and Simeon; their niece, Shaina; and a giant tadpole named Binyah Binyah Poliiwog. Together they learn about life and culture and getting along with others.
Episodes
Season 4 · 21 episodes · 1997
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Episode 17 Dec 199724m
Family Day
James is upset when Saturday doesn't go as he planned but learns that it's best to just relax and be flexible.
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Episode 212 Dec 199724m
A Gullah Gullah Christmas
Shaina dreams that she is in the north pole.
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Episode 327 Dec 199724m
Lightning is Frightening
The family tries to help Vanessa overcome her fear of thunder and lightning.
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Episode 49 Feb 199824m
Campout
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.
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Episode 512 Feb 199824m
Magic Show
James can't seem to get his magic tricks to work.
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Episode 613 Feb 199824m
Polliwog Day
The family learns all about frogs.
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Episode 716 Feb 199824m
Binyah the Barbarian
Binyah Binyah learns proper table etiquette and how to act at an anniversary party.
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Episode 817 Feb 199824m
The Mighty Cootas
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.
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Episode 923 Feb 199824m
Big and Small
The family goes on a bicycle outing, Shaina teaches Simeon many new things.
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Episode 1025 Feb 199824m
The Hottest Day of the Year
On a very hot day, the air conditioning in the house breaks, and everyone try to find new ways to cool off.
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Episode 114 Mar 199824m
Here Come the Hatchlings
Vanessa stays home while the family goes with Ranger Mike to see turtles hatch.
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Episode 126 Mar 199824m
Gullah Rocks
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.
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Episode 1310 Mar 199824m
James' New Buddy
The family is introduced to James's new friend. However, Vanessa and Jessica bicker.
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Episode 1412 Mar 199824m
Simeon's Day
Simeon has a special day with many surprises including hot dogs for breakfast and a puppet show.
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Episode 1516 Mar 199824m
Binyah Goes to School
Binyah Binyah goes to school with the kids.
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Episode 1624 Mar 199824m
A Barrel of Laughs
The gang tries to make each other laugh on "Tickle My Ticklebone Day".
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Episode 172 Apr 199824m
The Big Sleepover
The children feud over who gets to sleep in the living room during each other own sleepovers.
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Episode 187 Apr 199824m
Stray Dog Blues
Jessica's dog runs away right before the Gullah Gullah Island pet show.
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Episode 1913 Jun 199824m
Shaina's Birthday
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 fam…
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Episode 206 Dec 199924m
You Wanna Salsa?
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!
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Episode 218 Dec 199924m
Shake, Rattle and Roll
Shaina receives her first pair of tap shoes and Binyah Binyah is excited to see that you can make music with your feet.