About

Six-year-old Alma Rivera navigates life in the Bronx with her family and diverse friends, sharing relatable experiences while modeling self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision-making skills.

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Episodes

1. Cowboy Howard/Junior's Hair Salon

30m

Alma and Howard go on an adventure to find a real-life Black cowboy in the Bronx, but the search is harder than they imagined./When Alma and Junior open a play hair salon at home, Junior struggles to get the styles right on his friends' different hair types.

2. Best Food Truck in the Bronx/Howard's Hamburgers

30m

Alma and her friends decide to crown one food truck "the Best in the Bronx," but they all like different foods and can't pick a winner./Alma and Junior open a backyard restaurant offering pizza and dinos, but quickly lose customers when Howard opens a competing restaurant offering hamburgers and more.

3. Alma's Way: Alma in Oz: The Musical!

30m

After Junior gets his tonsils taken out, he's worried he'll never be able to roar like a dinosaur ever again. To make him feel better, Alma tells him a music-filled story about a magical place called Oz. There, a girl who needs to get home, a Juniorsaurus, an artist and a person who is not the world's greatest friend, journey to ask the Rubber Band Wizard for help.

4. Library Run/The Library of...Things!

30m

Alma really wants to borrow the new Carlotta Clues book from the library...but so do all her friends. Who will get to read it first?/Alma borrows a ukulele from the new library's Library of Things and doesn't ever want to return it, but others are waiting to check it out.

5. Baby Junior/Alma the Babysitter

30m

Junior gets jealous of the attention on baby Gio and starts acting like a baby. Alma helps Junior get back to his old self./Alma's playing keeps waking little Lilly from her nap. Alma and her friends find a way to play quietly.

6. Alma Gets the Grumps/Hoop Hero Junior

30m

Even though Alma thinks she's immune to the bad mood that seems to be affecting everyone, a series of mishaps gives her the grumps, too. Can she shake them?/Junior dreams of playing b-ball with the big kids and making a basket. Can Coach Alma help?