Bear in the Big Blue House

On the episode "I Gotta Be Me!" from the second season of Bear in the Big Blue House (1998), Bear is searching for a new look. Putting on a sweater for one of his potential looks, Bear references Mister Rogers' appearance and tone.

"Hello, everybody. How are you? It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood. Gee, this feels pretty good! Maybe I should get a pair of sneakers!"