Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: May 20, 2018
In which Joe Pera, a middle school choir teacher, presents to viewers the importance of Northern Michigan geology, especially iron. Also copper, azurite, tourmaline, and Lake Superior agate.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: May 20, 2018
In which Joe Pera takes viewers for Saturday morning breakfast at his favorite family restaurant.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: May 27, 2018
In which Joe Pera takes viewers along on his "Fall Loop", the drive he does every year on the Saturday following Halloween.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: May 27, 2018
In which Joe Pera attempts to show viewers how to properly dance by yourself at a co-worker's wedding.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jun 3, 2018
In which Joe Pera attempts to talk viewers back to sleep on a rainy night.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jun 3, 2018
In which Joe Pera reads the announcements at church (second Sunday of Advent).
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jun 10, 2018
In which Joe Pera attempts to present a spirited New Year's Eve celebration to viewers as well as his neighbor's five-year-old daughter, whom he is babysitting.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jun 10, 2018
In which Joe Pera and the school's band teacher, Sarah Conner, put together a musical based on the Alberta Rat Control Program that has kept the Canadian province rat-free since 1950.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jun 17, 2018 (30 min)
In which Joe Pera answers viewers' questions about cold weather sports such as ice hockey, downhill skiing, snowmobiling, and luge.
Season 2
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Dec 6, 2019
Beans, one of the most nutritious plants of all time. Joe Pera, a middle school choir teacher, shares what he knows about this important and beloved plant as well as his ambitious plans for the upcoming summer.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Dec 6, 2019
What is the difference between hiking and just walking outside? In this episode, Joe Pera and you use your legs to go up Sugarloaf Mountain to celebrate the last day of school.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Dec 13, 2019
"Waiting is the hard part" says that popular song. But what if that popular song was wrong and it is not hard? In this episode, Joe Pera and you wait for his Nana to finish her appointment so they can go to Friday night fish fry.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Dec 13, 2019
When the power goes out on a summer evening, Joe Pera takes you outside to wander around the neighborhood and see what his neighbors are up to. Featuring some of Michigan's best lighthouses.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Jan 3, 2020
Featuring a number of fruits and vegetables, Joe Pera takes you on his weekly trip to the grocery store.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Jan 3, 2020
Joe Pera and you bring a big cooler to a bachelor party in the woods.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Jan 10, 2020
What does it take to be married for 40 years? Joe Pera helps teach his friend's wife how to play a song on the piano in time for their anniversary party.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Jan 10, 2020
Unable to sleep, Joe Pera stays up late with you sharing some of his favorite internet videos, including 'Yoobi on Wheels'.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Jan 17, 2020
Everything is better when cash is involved. Hopefully that is true when Joe Pera and you organize a surprise special event with a cash prize for friends.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Jan 17, 2020
In which Joe and you attempt to write something meaningful.
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Jan 24, 2020
Where does fashion come from? Joe Pera and his friend Gene take a road trip to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to find out.
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 31, 2020
How do you pack the perfect lunch? Joe Pera attempts it with you on the last night of summer before school begins.
Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Jan 31, 2020
A return to the middle school. As summer ends, you and Joe Pera meet the new school year head on, with new pairs of sneakers and weak cups of coffee.
Season 3
Episode: 3x01 | Airdate: Nov 7, 2021
Joe Pera takes you to a furniture store to help his friend Gene pick out a retirement chair.
Episode: 3x02 | Airdate: Nov 7, 2021
You and Joe ponder fire, creator and destroyer of civilization.
Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2021
Joe Pera shows you the past, present, and future of second fridges in the Midwest.
Episode: 3x04 | Airdate: Nov 14, 2021
Joe Pera and you stay up late on a weeknight, listening to his girlfriend Sarah share details from Wine Night.
Episode: 3x05 | Airdate: Nov 21, 2021
Joe Pera and you attempt to find a movie that is appropriate to show in class but also entertaining.
Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Nov 21, 2021
If you have ever wondered what Marquette, Michigan looks like from above, strap in because Joe Pera is taking you up in the sky.
Episode: 3x07 | Airdate: Dec 5, 2021
Joe Pera shows you how to stay busy enough on a winter weekend that the winter won't settle inside.
Episode: 3x08 | Airdate: Dec 5, 2021
You and Joe Pera consider legacy and loss while watching playoff football with the extended Melsky family.
Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Dec 12, 2021
Joe Pera tries his hand at woodworking.
Specials
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Mar 21, 2016
Joe Pera makes an honest attempt to talk you to sleep using mild jokes and low-key stories.
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Dec 9, 2016 (30 min)
Joe Pera provides the information necessary to choose the perfect Christmas Tree for you. Species covered will include the Fraser Fir, Balsam Fir, Douglas Fir, White Spruce, Blue Spruce, Grand Fir, Noble Fir, Scotch Pine, and the Concolor Fir.
Episode: S02 Special | Airdate: May 20, 2020 (22 min)
A quiet, quarantine special made from relaxing old footage and narrated by comedian Joe Pera, featuring trees, waterfalls, and Japanese monkeys.