Alma's Way
The engaging modern-day series stars 6-year-old Alma Rivera, a proud, confident Puerto Rican girl, who lives in the Bronx with her parents and younger brother, Junior, as well as a diverse group of close-knit and loving friends, family, and community members. In each 11-minute story, Alma speaks directly to young viewers, sharing her observations and feelings, working through challenges, and offering them a window into her everyday life. In every episode, Alma's Way aims to model self-awareness, responsible decision making, and empathy, encouraging kids to generate and value their own ideas and questions. As she uses "Think-Through" moments to stop, listen, and process in the face of a tough decision, Alma reflects and takes action while demonstrating social awareness.
- 2021-2026
- 3 seasons
- PBS Kids
- Animation, Family
- TV-Y
The engaging modern-day series stars 6-year-old Alma Rivera, a proud, confident Puerto Rican girl, who lives in the Bronx with her parents and younger brother, Junior, as well as a diverse group of close-knit and loving friends, family, and community members. In each 11-minute story, Alma speaks directly to young viewers, sharing her observations and feelings, working through challenges, and offering them a window into her everyday life. In every episode, Alma's Way aims to model self-awareness, responsible decision making, and empathy, encouraging kids to generate and value their own ideas and questions. As she uses "Think-Through" moments to stop, listen, and process in the face of a tough decision, Alma reflects and takes action while demonstrating social awareness.
Season 3 Episode Guide
16 Episodes 2026
Episode 1
Cowboy Howard/Junior's Hair Salon
Mon, Jan 19, 2026
Alma and Howard search for a Black cowboy in the Bronx./Alma and Junior open a play hair salon at home.
Episode 2
Best Food Truck in the Bronx/Howard's Hamburgers
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
Alma and her friends judge a Best Bronx food truck contest./Alma and Junior are excited to play restaurant in their backyard, until Howard opens a competing restaurant.
Episode 3
World's Greatest Playdate/What Alma Wants
Wed, Jan 21, 2026
Alma feels jealous when Rafia and Lucas won't stop talking about their fun playdate./Conflicting opinions influence whether or not Alma wants to see a new movie. But what does Alma want to do?
Episode 4
Alma in Oz: The Musical!
Mon, Jul 13, 2026
After her younger brother Junior gets his tonsils removed and worries he may never roar like a dinosaur again, Alma comforts him with a story that unfolds as a music-filled journey through a magical, Bronx-inspired Oz. There, a girl trying to find her way home, a Juniorsaurus searching for his roar, an artist without inspiration, and a person who is the world's greatest everything except the world's greatest friend, set out to seek answers from the mysterious Rubber Band Wizard.
Episode 5
Alma's Shortcuts/Light Up the Block
Mon, Jul 13, 2026
Alma takes shortcuts so she can play soccer with Beto, but she causes more problems in the long run./ When it's too dark for the Nighttime Dance Break, Alma brings her community together to help light up the block.
Episode 6
Library Run/The Library of...Things!
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
When Alma and her friends all want to borrow the latest Carlotta Clues mystery book, they each race to the library to try and get their hands on it./When Alma borrows a ukulele from the library's new Library of Things, she has so much fun playing it with her family that she doesn't want to return it.
Episode 7
Baby Junior/Alma the Babysitter
Tue, Sep 8, 2026
When baby Gio gets all the attention on the playground, Junior starts acting like a baby. Alma tries to figure out what's going on with her little brother./When Alma's playing keeps waking up 2-year-old Lilly from her nap, she and her friends need to find a new way to play.
Episode 8
Alma Gets the Grumps/Hoop Hero Junior
Wed, Sep 9, 2026
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./Junior dreams of playing b-ball with the big kids and making a basket. Can Coach Alma help?
Episode 9
Episode #3.9
Episode 10
Episode #3.10
Episode 11
Episode #3.11
Episode 12
Episode #3.12
Episode 13
Episode #3.13
Episode 14
Episode #3.14
Episode 15
Episode #3.15
Episode 16