Something Special
Something Special is a TV show on CBeeBies. Something Special uses Makaton signs, speech and symbols to help children learn how to communicate and develop their language skills in a fun and exciting way. Join Mr Tumble and friends as they sing, play and learn together. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 124 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2026.
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Maddie joins her friends at the park to explore nature, while Mr Tumble gets messy trying to paint a picture.
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Justin’s friend teaches him about celebrating Eid and together they enjoy a big feast. The Tumbles are also preparing a meal, but there’s one guest who can’t wait to start eating.
Series 14
Maddie meets two friends to play games at the park, while Mr Tumble and the toys create a dance routine.
Justin gets green-fingered with his new friend, while Mr Tumble helps Grandad look after the garden.
Ben meets Hussain and Hassan at a garden to learn about insects. They pretend to be bees and explore a bug hotel. Mr Tumble is in amongst the flowers trying to make friends with a bee.
Series 13
Justin and his friends host a summer party and pick vegetables to make a delicious salad. Mr Tumble’s also hosting a party, but he struggles to find a garden game that he’s good at.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble holds a swimming gala, while Justin and his friends enjoy summer at the seaside.
Series 13
Mr Tumble needs to give Tumble Ted a bubble bath after a jammy mishap at breakfast. Meanwhile, Justin and his friends have lots of fun blowing bubbles.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble invites Lord Tumble and Aunt Polly for tea. Meanwhile, Justin visits a Caribbean restaurant.
Series 14
Maddie has a colourful day out with her friends, playing games and painting. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble gets messy decorating a cake.
Series 13
Mr Tumble and Fisherman Tumble plan a picnic by the lake, but the food keeps disappearing! Meanwhile, Justin takes his friends to a pond, where they have fun with nets.
Series 14
Justin has an energetic trip to the gymnastics centre with his friend. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble attempts a very big jump.
Series 13
Strike! Mr Tumble tests his bowling skills with his super shiny bowling ball, while Justin and his friends enjoy a day out at the bowling alley!
Series 14
Maddie and her friends explore a town using a map, while Mr Tumble gets in a muddle delivering a parcel.
Series 13
Justin and his friends visit a garden, where they see lots of different vegetables! Meanwhile, Mr Tumble wants to surprise Grandad Tumble by planting some carrot seeds.
Series 14
Justin explores different emotions with his new friend, while Mr Tumble tries his best to be calm.
Series 13
Justin and his friends visit a planetarium where they learn all about outer space. Meanwhile, Mr Tumble tries to spot a shooting star using his new telescope.
Series 14
Ben meets his friends in the kitchen for some baking fun, while Mr Tumble gets ready for a party.
Series 13
Justin and his friends are at a racetrack, where they have lots of fun with different types of bicycles. Meanwhile, the Tumbles are getting ready for the Great Golden Egg Race.
Series 10
Educational series using Makaton sign language. Mr Tumble tidies up his bedroom. Meanwhile, Justin and his friends play in a recycling band!