In The Beginning

In The Beginning is the 1st episode.

Summary
Since her divorce two years ago, Ariel has been wanting to connect more with the kids in her neighborhood besides his next door neighbors Charlie Brown, his little sister Sally, and their dog Snoopy. One day, she decides to take some of them, including new kid Lynn "Lincoln" Lloyd Jr., on a picnic at the park near Peanut Street (their home) followed by a visit to her father's community center. In the process, Charlie and Sally _ with the kids and _.

Characters
(all debut appearance)


 * Alice Schroeder
 * Ariel Hansen
 * Britta Albertson Lloyd
 * Carl Brown
 * Charlie Brown
 * George Schroeder
 * Jean Brown
 * Joyce van Pelt
 * Lincoln Lloyd
 * Linus van Pelt
 * Lucy van Pelt
 * Maurice van Pelt
 * Max
 * Milo Murphy
 * Newton Schroeder
 * Sally Brown
 * Snoopy

Songs

 * Happiness Is…

Trivia

 * Ariel has a kite that resembles Flounder. She mentions that she hasn't flown it since she was 16, the age she was in the original movie.
 * Ariel reads from her list "bread, popcorn, pretzel sticks, jellybeans", a reference to the first Thanksgiving dinner from A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and the order in in which Snoopy placed each food on the plates.
 * In the introduction, Ariel concludes with a reference to the "beautiful friendship" quote from the 1942 film Casablanca.