The answer is simple: the Australian cartoon is funny and honest, isn't condescending like many of its predecessors, and provides a world wherein family doesn't stop at relatives, extending to all those within the community. So, many adults feel compelled to join the Heeler family on their adventures.
The show reminds its audience, old and young, of how to use their imagination. The kind, welcoming community of young adult viewers is another reason that more young adults are drawn to "Bluey." People all over TikTok share these videos, create stuffed animals and decorate cakes to share Bluey with the community.
“Bluey” exudes and exemplifies the values of family and what it means to love, learn and support each other. The dad of this dog family, named Bandit, isn't the typically aloof dunce you often see personified in popular media. He's all-in on being the best dad and husband he can be, mistakes and all.
“Bluey” is aspirational for parents in that we can feel good about what media our kids are watching (and that it's pleasant enough to watch together) because of the important social–emotional learning that happens in the Heeler home.
Even though Bluey is blue, Bluey is a girl. That's because Bluey and Bandit are Blue Heeler dogs, so she looks like her dad. Bingo and Chilli, meanwhile, are the Red Heeler breed, so their fur is cream, orange and reddish-brown.
He is the first known character to be neurodivergent, in his case he has ADHD. In Explorers, it is revealed that Jack and his family are from Victoria. This can be shown on the number plate shown on his family's car.
So why was an episode of Bluey banned in the US? Well, it appears that references to certain bodily functions are deemed unacceptable by Disney+, the streaming platform that shows the popular Aussie kid's cartoon in America.
The answer is simple: the Australian cartoon is funny and honest, isn't condescending like many of its predecessors, and provides a world wherein family doesn't stop at relatives, extending to all those within the community. So, many adults feel compelled to join the Heeler family on their adventures.
Aimed at five-to seven-year-olds but loved by people of all ages, the cartoon follows a six-year-old blue heeler puppy, Bluey who lives in Brisbane with her parents, Bandit (dad) and Chilli (mum) and four-year-old sister, Bingo.
Bluey Is Colorful & Funny (Plus, There Are Toys)
There are all kinds of other things Dr. Kirkorian and Dr. Calvert have found in episodes of Bluey that will really attract kids including physical activity and comedy, plots that align with their daily lives, silly jokes, and bright, colorful animation. Also, as Dr.
Sophie Giles told the publication that shows like Bluey encourage tantrums and send poor messages about family. She explained, "In Bluey, for example, the daddy's constantly being bullied because everybody calls him a bit silly, a bit stupid, a bit crazy, a bit whatever – nobody listens to him.
Though created for kids, Bluey is loved by all ages. From the humor to the parenting tactics, here's why we can't get enough of Bluey. There are a lot of children's shows out that are cringeworthy, to say the least, but Bluey isn't one of them.
remember in the episode Helicopter where Winton says that his dad is divorced from his mom. Bluey: “Where does he live?”. Winton: “I don't know, I just know he doesn't live with my mom” . well several episodes later in the episode the Quiet Game.
1 of the most popular Bluey theories I see float around is that bingo has Celiacs disease. so this theory comes from two different episodes of Bluey. the first is where Bingo's in the hospital but we never really find out why.
“A lot of the adults we hear from who watch 'Bluey' and don't have their own kids to relate it to say they get home from a mad stressful day at work, and it's just seven minutes of uplift,” said Mary Bolling, the co-host of the “Bluey”-centric Gotta Be Done podcast.
1. Copycat. In this episode, Dad and Bluey find a hurt budgie and bring it to the vet, but the budgie doesn't survive, so Bluey finds a way to come to terms with the death through play. Well, of course, the episode that tackles young children processing the concept of death makes me cry.
Available to watch on Disney Plus in the US, Bluey is aimed at preschool children but I regularly watch it with both of my children, now aged 6 and 9.
Despite her name, she is not autistic, her name being a direct result of poor treatment by lab scientists.
The show isn't faith based, but the combination of a great loving family and the common problems that we all face gives this show a charm that makes kids and adults want to watch and rewatch it. The character lessons are solid and faith appropriate.
The makers of the hit TV show Bluey have removed a scene from a recent episode following criticism that it was fat shaming and didn't promote body positivity for children.
However, viewers have noticed something about Bluey's parents, Bandit and Chilli. They're loving, doting, and playful, and every episode highlights their empathy and parenting skills. They always figure out how to engage with their kids through immersive games of pretend. In short, they're great parents.
She sometimes growls and bites people including her father and Bandit. Due to her young age, she has trouble understanding what she does wrong like biting Bluey, but can also be quite sensitive too.
The episode was apparently censored by Disney because it included an open discussion of farting. Now, according to the website Fatherly, an episode from season two entitled “Dad Baby” appears to still be banned on the streamer.
The video above depicts US-based TikTok user 'world. shaker' listing censored moments from Bluey season 3. Such moments include Bandit (Bluey's dad) getting hit in between the legs, and a depiction of unicorn excrement. The episode 'Family Meeting' was banned entirely, apparently for its use of fart jokes.
In the episode, Bluey's mom, Chilli, accuses her husband, Bandit, of “fluffing,” (which is Australian for farting) in Bluey's face he wakes up and climbs out of bed. This accusation sets off a plotline where Bandit is put on “trial” with Chilli acting as the judge.