Diego Rescues Prince Vicuña

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Diego Rescues Prince Vicuña
Written by	Juan Carlos Perez Storyboard by: Bismarck "Butch" Datuin Carol Delmindo Datuin Gary Hartle Enrico Vilbar Santana Jose Silverio Ysty Veluz
Air date	Tuesday, August 31, 2010 (DVD) Friday, November 5, 2010 (Nickelodeon) Sunday, April 15, 2012 (Nick Jr.)
Season	5 (airing order) 4 (production order)
Episode	1 (airing order; Season 5) 14 (produced; Season 4)
Chronology
Previous episode	Diego's International Rescue League Cotton-Top Tamarin Cave Rescue (production order)
Next episode	Koala's Birthday Hug To Babysit a Bobo (production order)

Diego Rescues Prince Vicuña is the 1^st episode of Go, Diego, Go! from Season 5.

In production order (in which there is actually no Season 5), however, it's the 14^th episode of Season 4.

Characters present

• Diego
• Click
• Rescue Pack
• Cotton-Top Tamarins
• Llama
• Alpaca
• Vicuñas
  • Victor Vicuña (debut)
  • King Vicuña (debut)
  • Prince Vicuña (debut)
  • Queen Vicuña (debut, uncredited)
• Guanaco

Summary

Diego and Victor Vicuña team up to search the mountains for a missing prince named Prince Vicuña.

Vicuña Facts

• A vicuña has golden fur to keep itself warm, not green fur.
• A vicuña is cousins with llamas, alpacas, and guanacos, but not a hippo.
• To climb up thin mountain paths, vicuñas have tiny hooves, not flippers like marine animals.

Episode Events

• Diego helped Prince Vicuña by bringing him back to his home in the mountain valley, not the pet store.

Animal Puzzles with Questions

1. Does a vicuña have golden fur or green fur?
2. Is a vicuña cousins with a hippo or a llama?
3. To climb mountains, do vicuñas have flippers or hooves?
4. Did we help the vicuña by bringing him back to his home in the mountain valley or the pet store?

Animals found by Click

• Andean mountain cat
• Goat
• Prince Vicuña

Rescue Pack transformations

• Rowboat
• Umbrella
• Climbing rope

Trivia

• This is the last Go, Diego, Go! episode to premiere in 2010.
• This episode premiered on DVD before it premiered on TV.
• This is one of the few episodes where Rescue Pack transforms into items one by one and they appear above him, having viewer choose which one is useful for Diego, which in this case, it's the rope.
• This episode could be Diego's version of Dora Saves the Prince (both involve rescuing a prince).
• Héctor Elizondo, best known for starring in Chicago Hope and Last Man Standing, guest stars as both Victor Vicuña and King Vicuña. He previously voiced the Wishing Wizzle in Dora's Big Birthday Adventure.
• This episode premiered the same day as Dora's Pegaso Adventure.
  • Coincidentally, the Season 6 premiere of Dora the Explorer and the Season 5 premiere (or the continuing story of Season 4 in production order, since it does not include a fifth season) of Go, Diego, Go! were on the same day.
• This is the second time Diego goes solo in the Let's Review segment after Diego Reunites Hippo and Oxpecker.
  • This will happen again in Koala's Birthday Hug.
• This is one of the episodes where Rescue Pack transforms into items and they appear above him.
  • The other episodes to do this are The Mommy Macaw, Linda the Librarian, Cool Water for Ana the Anaconda, Little Kinkajou is in Beehive Trouble, The Tapir's Trip Home, Diego Saves the Beavers, Pampas Cat and Friends Help the Rescue Center, and Cotton-Top Tamarin Cave Rescue.

Go, Diego, Go! Season 5
Diego Rescues Prince Vicuña | Koala's Birthday Hug | To Babysit a Bobo | Pampas Cat and Friends Help the Rescue Center | Cotton-Top Tamarin Cave Rescue | Fiercest Animals Note: This season only applies to airing order. The production order does not include a fifth season.