If You Don't See It, Be It! is the twenty-third episode of season four and the eighty-third episode overall in the reboot series Blue's Clues & You!.
Summary[]
Josh & Blue are filming a superhero movie! When Periwinkle is questioned about playing Rocket Blast, a role played by a dog, he's unsure what to do. We learn that "If You Can't See It, Be It" and play Blue's Clues to figure out the part he can play.
Characters[]
- Blue
- Josh
- Periwinkle
- Tickety Tock
- Slippery Soap
- Rainbow Puppy
- Sidetable Drawer (inanimate cameo)
- Miranda
- Camila
- Marlon
- Fire Chief Frankie
- Lola
- Boyd
- Franklin
- Mr. Salt (cameo)
- Snail (cameo)
- Mailbox (credits only)
Elements[]
- Question: Which superhero could Periwinkle play in the movie?
- Clues:
- Boots
- A Mask
- A Lightning bolt
- Answer to Blue’s Clues: Rocket Blast
- Skidoo Location: The Stupendous Song Man Comic Book (Josh's Homemade Comic Book)
- Living room picture: A drawing of Josh and Blue
- Song: "If you don't see it, be it!!!"
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Trivia[]
- This is the first episode to premiere in 2024.
- A dog is a doctor like Blue was in Occupations, Blue Goes to the Doctor, The Legend of the Blue Puppy, and Magenta's Case of the Giggles.
- Rainbow Puppy is being Speed Hound and goes fast even though in Words when Steve and Blue used the words “scurry” and “swiftly” and Blue's Big Band when Joe and Blue became piglets in Piano’s story and ran fast to school.
- Josh and Blue are making a movie again like they did in "Blue Makes a Movie with You!"
- Slippery Soap encountering Rainbow Puppy is similar to what happened in "Blue's Rainy Day Rainbow" and "Rainbow Puppy's Skidoo Adventure" when they both saw Rainbow.
- Periwinkle is seeing Rainbow Puppy in person like he did in Our New Neighbor.
- Josh, Blue, Slippery Soap, and the Viewer are being superheroes again like they, Steve, Sidetable Drawer, Tickety Tock, and Frank did in Superfriends, The Thinking Squad and Return of the Thinking Squad only this time, Periwinkle, Rainbow Puppy, Miranda, Camila, Marlon and Fire Chief Frankie are being superheroes too but they never were because they weren’t there.
- Josh and Blue skidooed into a comic book like they and Steve, Periwinkle, Tickety Tock, and Cinnamon did in Superfriends, The Thinking Squad and Return of the Thinking Squad.
- Josh and Blue saw Frank, whose name is revealed to be Franklin, like they and Steve did in Superfriends and The Thinking Squad.
- Blue is swimming in a tank even though in Blue Goes to the Beach when Steve saw Blue behind a fish tank and thought she was inside it and in Blue's Birthday and Happy Birthday Blue when a tank was drawn.
- Rainbow Puppy and Periwinkle are in a tire swing even though in What Does Blue Want to Make Out of Recycled Things when Blue and Al Luminum made a tire swing out of an old tire and in Blue's Big Mystery when Periwinkle pushed it as evidence for Steve, Blue and Mr. Salt.
- Josh and Blue are seeing Miranda, Camila, Marlon and Fire Chief Frankie like they and Steve did in Shy, Magenta Gets Glasses, Magenta's Thank You Day Surprise, Blue's Storytime with Camila, Knights of the Snack Table and Firefighter Blue to the Rescue! while Rainbow Puppy, Slippery Soap, Tickety Tock, and Periwinkle saw them for the first time.
- This episode premiered exactly 3 years after "What I Like About Blue" premiered.
- This is Miranda's third appearance in the reboot. The first two being Magenta's Thank You Day Surprise and Hola, Mexico City!.
- This is Camila's second appearance in the reboot. The first being "Blue's Storytime with Camila.
- This is Marlon's second appearance in the reboot. The first being "Knights of the Snack Table".
- This is Fire Chief Frankie's second appearance in the reboot. The first being Firefighter Blue to the Rescue!.
- This is the second episode where boots were a clue. The first episode being Blue's Rainy Day Rainbow.
- This is also the first episode where boots were the first clue because in Blue's Rainy Day Rainbow, they were the second clue.
- This is the fifth episode in the franchise where any type of shoes were a clue. The first four being Adventure, Love Day, Blue's Rainy Day Rainbow and Josh and Blue's Ice Cream Shop.
- This is also the first episode in the franchise where any type of shoes were the first clue because in Adventure and Love Day, they were the third clue, and in Blue's Rainy Day Rainbow and Josh and Blue’s Ice Cream Shop, they were the second clue.
- This is the first time where a mask was a clue like what happened in What Was Blue's Dream About? when Slippery dreamt about swimming and had a mask on and in Superfriends when Steve was Stripe Man and wore a mask.
- This is the first time where a lightning bolt was a clue like what happened in What Is Blue Afraid Of? when Steve and Blue helped Boo find out what the second sound was and it was thunder and lightning and What's That Sound? when a thunderstorm was the answer to Blue’s Clues when Blue left three clues on drops of water, a cloud, and a sound button with a booming sound.
- This is the first episode in the franchise where two clues appear at the same time like in Joe Gets a Clue when the second and third clue were seen together in the exact same skidoo location.
- Young Josh is voiced by Graham Horhager, who is the son of M.R. Horhager, the director of this episode.
- This episode is showing young Josh like it showed him and young Steve and Joe like what happened in The Baby's Here!, Blue's First Holiday, and Sage & Ginger's Baby Book.
- This is the third episode to not have the Mailtime song. The others being Blue's Dino Clues and The Wizard of Skidoo. And this is also the eighth episode in general to not have the Mailtime song. The others being Blue's Big Musical, Blue Takes You to School, The Legend of the Blue Puppy, Skidoo Adventure and The Fairy Tale Ball.
- This is the eleventh episode of the franchise where all three clues were found in the Living Room. The first ten being What Story Does Blue Want to Play?, What Does Blue Want to Do with Her Picture?, Blue's Play, A Surprise Guest, Meet Polka Dots!, Blue's Big Dance Party, Tickety's Big Musical Morning, Feelin' Filipino, Joshini The Amazing, and Night at the Blueseum.
- This is the twenty-first reboot episode where The So Long Song isn't sung with the first twenty being "Blue's Night Before Christmas", "Blue's Show and Tell Surprise", "It's Your Birthday!", "The Ghost of the Living Room", "A Blue's Clues Festival of Lights", "Building with Blue", "Rainbow Puppy's Skidoo Adventure", "Blue and Little Rainbow Riding Hood", "Feelin' Filipino", "The Legend of the Jack O'Lantern", "A Blue Christmas with You!", "Blue's Wish Comes True!", "Magenta's Thank You Day Surprise", "The Case of the Missing Thinking Chair", "The Wizard of Skidoo", "Josh's Crummy Day", "Josh and Blue's Ice Cream Shop", "Hola, Mexico City!", "Josh Visits the Philippines!" and "Happy Birthday, Sage & Ginger". Instead, the characters sing "If You Don't See It, Be It" at the end.