The following is a list of episodes from the first season of the PBS (at the time NET) series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. The first broadcast of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood on the NET network was on February 19, 1968. Within the series history, this has produced the most episodes in one season.

Episode 1 Mrs. Russellite (played by Barbara Russell) sends an invitation to Mister Rogers to see her lampshade collection. Lady Elaine's changes to the geography of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe worry King Friday, who begins to impose new rules and restrictions in Make-Believe, and builds a wall.

Song- "I Like You As You Are" Aired on February 19, 1968. This series started out as a continuation of MisteRogers (1961) King Friday XIII, Lady Elaine Fairchilde, Daniel Striped Tiger, Henrietta Pussycat, X the Owl, Joe (Handyman) Negri, and Mr. McFeely are introduced in this episode. (Lady Elaine is not actually seen in the series until episode 5.)

Episode 2 Mr. Rogers shows how a burlap bag can be many different things when one imagines it. After he turns it into a cape, Betty (Lady) Aberlin comes to visit and he lends it to her for strength when she goes to visit her great-uncle, King Friday XIII. Meanwhile, King Friday worries about an invasion of people who want to change the Neighborhood of Make-Believe and drafts her as a border guard.

Songs- "It's Afternoon", "Be Brave" Aired on February 20, 1968. Betty Aberlin and Edgar Cooke are introduced in this episode.

Episode 3 Mister Rogers receives a package from Chef Brockett. Because of the new rules and restrictions in Make-Believe, Cornflake S. Pecially refuses to visit the castle. Chef Brockett delivers a cake to King Friday, who is suspicious of more changes, cuts the cake into many pieces to inspect it.

Songs- "I'd Like To Be Just Like My Mom", "It's an Ugly Day" Aired on February 21, 1968. Cornflake S. Pecially and Chef Brockett are introduced in this episode.

Episode 4 At the Television house, Mr. Rogers brings in a playpen and puppy. Mrs. Carol Saunders also makes her first visit. At the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, King Friday still wants to protect his province, so he sends Handyman Negri to install punch clocks at both ends of it.

Aired on February 22, 1968. Grandpère is introduced in this episode.

Episode 5 After Mr. Rogers plays with them, Betty Aberlin takes some helium balloons to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. Tagging them with a message of peace, she floats them above the castle. When King Friday reads the message, he ceases his efforts to stop change. The wall is taken down. Mister Rogers sings his special family bedtime song called, "Good Night, God" for the first time.

Aired on February 23, 1968.

Episode 6 To prepare for his scientific endeavour, Mr. Rogers puts on a lab coat and compares various shells and shell-like objects, including a turtle shell, a conch shell, an armadillo's armored shell and a suit of armour. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Bud Alder compares oil-based and water-based paints. After sharing his wisdom with X the Owl, X teaches Lady Elaine various bird names.

Aired on February 26, 1968.

Episode 7 In the Television house, Mr. Rogers takes care of a canary while, in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine is studying birds and learns from Lady Aberlin how practice is needed to learn anything. The "art lady", Mrs. Rubin visits.

Songs- "I Like You As You Are", "You've Got To Learn Your Trade" Judy Rubin is introduced in this episode. Aired on February 27, 1968.

Episode 8 The Neighborhood of Make-Believe celebrates a peace party and honors sixteen year- old majorette Lynda Martha as a guest, while Lady Elaine Fairchilde dresses up as a dove of peace.

Songs include "Peace and Quiet", which was composed for this occasion. Aired on February 28, 1968.

Episode 9 Mr. Rogers plays audio tapes of Neighborhood of Make-Believe puppet characters in an effort to allow the viewers guess who they are. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Royal Coach Saunders plays hide and seek with Lady Elaine and X.

Songs- "Everybody's Fancy" Aired on February 29, 1968. Royal Coach Saunders is introduced in this episode.

Episode 10 In the Television house, Mr. Rogers demonstrates the use of binoculars. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Aberlin dresses up as a snow goose.

Aired on March 1, 1968.

Episode 11 Mr. Rogers brings oatmeal and Picture Picture explains how it's made. Mime Walker is in Make-Believe. Henrietta thinks X has been spending too much time with Lady Elaine. X alleviates it by inviting Henrietta bird watching. Mr. Rogers' eldest son, James, comes to play with clay and makes a baseball diamond.

First "How People Make..." segment, one of the show's signature recurring features. This is James Rogers's first appearance in the show. Aired on March 4, 1968.

Episode 12 Mister Rogers brings in a toucan. Jewel Walker visits the television house, where he transforms into Mime Walker. He heads to Make-Believe, where he helps X learn arithmetic with a musician who is playing a French horn for X.

Songs- "I Think I'll be a Clown" Aired on March 5, 1968.

Episode 13 Mister Rogers sits on the porch swing listening to the symphony rehearse, and afterwards plays with two different kinds of dominoes. In Make-Believe, Marion Petrov dances for King Friday and Lady Elaine steals King Friday's painting of the Bluebird of Happiness.

Songs- "Sometimes People are Good" Aired on March 6, 1968.

Episode 14 Mister Rogers plays the 4th movement of Brahm's Symphony No 1 and improvises on paper how music in a song makes him feel. Mr. McFeely treats Mister Rogers to a visit with Honey, a chimpanzee from the zoo. Professor Joseph Fitzpatrick is introduced to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe and he discusses Seurat.

Song(s)- "I Like You As You Are" Aired on March 7, 1968.

Episode 15 Mister Rogers bandages his finger to prove that it is still there even behind the bandage. Vivian Richman introduces folk songs "This Little Light of Mine" and "He's Got the Whole World in His Hands". Dr. Marchl visits the neighborhood of Make-Believe for the first time.

Songs- "It's Good To Talk" Aired on March 8, 1968.

Episode 16 In this episode, the puppet character Donkey Hodie appears for the first time. Mister Rogers arrives at his house with some lumber scraps and uses nails to hammer some of the pieces together to make a boat. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, artist Virgil Cantini visits and shows King Friday some of his nail sculptures. Lady Aberlin knits a sweater for Henrietta Pussycat. X the Owl wants a gift too, so Lady Aberlin promises to knit him a scarf.

Aired on March 11, 1968.

Episode 17 A young donkey named Jenny is visiting Mister Rogers on the porch. Back in the house, he, Lady Aberlin, and Mr. McFeely play a game of Pin the Tail on the Donkey. In the Neighborhood of Make Believe, Donkey Hodie has just arrived and is looking for a place to live. He assures Lady Aberlin and Henrietta Pussycat that he no longer bites.

Songs- "I'd Like To Be Just Like My Mom" Aired on March 12, 1968.

Episode 18 Mister Rogers puts together a clarinet and plays a few notes. He talks about his childhood clarinet lessons and remembers that he did not practice enough. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, clarinetist Loius Paul performs for King Friday and talks about the importance of practice. Mrs. Russellite, played by Barbara Russell brings a pinwheel to Henrietta and is introduced to Donkey Hodie, who is staying in the Tree until he finds a place to live. The pinwheel gives Donkey Hodie the idea to live in a windmill.

Aired on March 13, 1968.

Episode 19 Mister Rogers arrives with a toy raft made out of straws. He plays with it and other floating toys in a tub of water. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Scientist Alder is checking the wind velocity for Donkey Hodie, who is looking for a place with a good wind to build his windmill. He decides the best place would be in the hills behind the Castle, but King Friday objects because he wants his privacy. Back at the house, Mister Rogers shows different kinds of fans.

Aired on March 14, 1968.

Episode 20 Mister Rogers brings in a model windmill and talks about how windmills work. Judy Rubin, the “Art Lady,” shows some windmills made by children. She and Mister Rogers make windmills of their own. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Daniel tells Handyman Negri he thinks that King Friday is afraid of Donkey Hodie's biting. Maybe that's the reason the King won't allow Donkey Hodie to put his windmill near the castle. When Donkey Hodie convinces the king that he doesn't bite anymore, the king changes his mind.

Debut of King Friday's pet wooden bird on a stick Aired on March 15, 1968.

Episode 21 Chef Brockett is ready for Donkey Hodie to break ground for the windmill. Brockett also brings in a snowman made from dough.

Aired on March 18, 1968.

Episode 22 Mister Rogers covers this episode discussing the White House and the U.S. presidents. Meanwhile, Coach Saunders and King Friday do exercises inside the castle.

Songs- "You're Growing" Aired on March 19, 1968.

Episode 23 Mister Rogers discusses the use of eyeglasses and Picture Picture shows how they are made. Henrietta also receives glasses from Nurse Miller.

Songs- "Everybody's Fancy", "What Would You Like To Do Today" This episode aired on Fred Rogers' 40th birthday. Aired on March 20, 1968.

Episode 24 Mr. Rogers has his eyes examined. King Friday wants Donkey Hodie's windmill to be built somewhere else.

Aired on March 21, 1968.

Episode 25 Mr Rogers brings a plant and transfers it to a bigger pot. King Friday is visiting with a man who restores antique furniture. Lady Aberlin, X and Henrietta bring housewarming gifts for Donkey Hodie at his home in "someplace else".

Aired on March 22, 1968.

Episode 26 Mr. Rogers discusses growing and changes a doll's diapers. A friend brings his 5-month-old baby for a short visit. Nurse Miller also assures Tadpole Frogg he is growing at just the right pace. Mr. Rogers then shows a video of Jamie, his eldest son when he was 14 months old on picture picture. Jamie (a.k.a. James), who is now 8 years old, comes to visit and sing the "tomorrow" song with his dad before they leave.

Aired on March 25, 1968.

Episode 27 Mr. Rogers makes a toy bed and pretends to make a doll sleep in it. Lady Elaine also wants Edgar Cooke's pillow.

Aired on March 26, 1968.

Episode 28 At the television house, someone sends a rather unusual box. After he locks his pillow in a safe, Edgar Cooke expresses his different feelings. Lady Elaine Fairchilde finds her special toy, which is a boomerang.

Songs- "Please Don't Think It's Funny"

Aired on March 27, 1968.

Episode 29 Mr Rogers demonstrates the use of a small loom and takes a trip to see the large ones being operated by Nantucket Weavers. In Make-Believe, a four string quartet plays for King Friday. In closing, Mr Rogers sings and plays "Good Night, God" on his piano.

Songs- "I Like You As You Are", Aired on March 28, 1968.

Episode 30 After Mr. Rogers demonstrates the use of violins and violas, he invites Michael Grebanier to play his cello. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine has a new boomerang trick that is turning everything upside down.

Aired on March 29, 1968.

Episode 31 (Red Monster) Mr. Rogers discusses wild animals and Mr. McFeely brings in a Mexican parakeet.

Aired on April 1, 1968.

Episode 32 (Red Monster) Mr. Rogers puts on various masks to prove he doesn't change when he puts one on. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe is trying to trace out what is believed to be a red monster.

Aired on April 2, 1968.

Episode 33 (Red Monster) Mr. Rogers gives some oranges to the members of a ballet company that is set to perform "The Sad Monster Ballet".

Aired on April 3, 1968.

Episode 34 (Red Monster)