Name: Out Of This Word
Released: 2017-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Kids & Family

Two adopted siblings, Max and Moon, explore and learn common English idioms such as "sleep tight" and "put a sock in it." Max, a curious cat, often takes idioms literally. Moon, a logical bunny, happily explains to Max the history behind these phrases.

2017 · 1m

EPISODE 1

Sleep Tight

As Max gets ready for bed, Moon turns the light off and tells him to 'sleep tight.' Max claims that 'sleeping tight' doesn't sound comfortable to him at all! Moon puts Max at ease by explaining how the phrase came about.
EPISODE 2

Bigwig

Moon gets ready for a school play. Her role is a British high court judge and her costume includes a fancy, huge wig. Max notices the big wig and makes an important connection between the two words.
EPISODE 3

Put a Sock in It

Max sings loudly while Moon tries to read. Moon tells Max to "put a sock in it" and Max takes this literally.
EPISODE 4

Break a Leg

Max is nervous as he prepares to take the stage in a school play. Backstage, Moon wishes Max good luck by telling him to "break a leg." Max freaks out because he imagines Moon wants him to literally break his leg.
EPISODE 5

Boycott

Max reads a news article. The headline says "Boycott a success." Max and Moon discuss the word "boycott" and the historical person for whom it's named.
EPISODE 6

Win Hands Down

Max and Moon play chess. Max puts Moon's king in checkmate. Moon is surprised at first but accepts defeat. She tells Max he "won hands down."