Ep. 37: Late autumn brings frost and snow while Maya stays active to combat Willie's freezing shivers
Aired on January 6, 1976

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During late autumn, dry leaves cover the ground in grey tones while an early frost creates a thin ice layer over lakes and streams. Afternoon snow begins to fall as Willie freezes and shivers intensely. In contrast, Maya shows no desire to hibernate. She adheres to a motto of constant movement, utilizing walking and gymnastics to maintain warmth. This episode highlights the seasonal shift and the differing reactions of the characters to the cold weather, with Maya actively exercising to stay warm while Willie suffers from the chill.
Episodes
- Ep. 33 · Maya nearly ends up in a frog's stomach before being saved by a boy
- Ep. 34 · Maya and Willie organize games while Willard the beetle struggles to join in
- Ep. 35 · Flip's brother arrives and steals his hat while Maya faces her own troubles
- Ep. 36 · Maya adopts a shivering flea named Kitty during the first cold autumn day
- Ep. 37 · Late autumn brings frost and snow while Maya stays active to combat Willie's freezing shivers
- Ep. 38 · Maya and Willie wake from winter hibernation to discover spring has arrived
- Ep. 39 · Maya and Willie meet a peculiar moth who claims to be a butterfly
- Ep. 40 · Maya tastes aphid nectar and clashes with ants over the sweet resource
- Ep. 41 · Maya and Willie react to a wasp parasite laying eggs in the ground.