This is the first time that Down was drawn. The first four being Blue's Book Nook, Our Neighborhood Festival, and Meet Polka Dots! when Up was a clue and Blue's Beach Bonanza when Sideways was a clue. This is the fifth episode in the franchise in which any direction was a clue.
Josh said, "interesting," again like he and Steve did in What Experiment Does Blue Want to Try?, Science with Blue, Our New Neighbor, and The Ghost of the Living Room.Coincidentally, this is also the second time where a rectangle was the first clue with Blue's Show and Tell Surprise being the first.
The rectangle Josh first drew was sideways instead of upwards. The first being Blue's Show and Tell Surprise. This is the second episode in the franchise in which a rectangle was a clue.The shapes in the snow are similar to what happened in Blue's Treasure Hunt when Josh and Blue helped Slippery Soap and the Pirate Pandas fill in holes with shapes.In A Snowy Day, Blue wore a hat, coat, scarf, earmuffs, and boots, but this time, she had no scarf and earmuffs.Josh is showing his notebook like he did in Happy Birthday Blue, It's Your Birthday!, The Ghost of the Living Room, and A Blue's Clues Festival of Lights.The others being A Snowy Day, Blue's Big Holiday, Stormy Weather, Blue's First Holiday, and Blue's Wishes. This marks the sixth episode in the franchise where it was snowing.Josh made the paw print into snow like he did from Blue's Night Before Christmas.The first two being Nature and Spring is Here! when Steve and Josh sat in the Thinking Rock, when Steve drew shapes, grass, and the sky, and when Josh drew eyes, the sky, and a star. This is the third episode where someone is outside all day long. Josh is outside in the snow in a snowy Thinking Chair.Josh is wearing his winter jacket like he did in Blue's Night Before Christmas, Spring is Here! and A Blue's Clues Festival of Lights.This is the first time in the reboot where Cinnamon says someone else's name other than Josh and Paprika.This is the last episode to air in 2021.Wrong answer: A rectangular hill is falling down.Question: What is Blue's snowy day surprise?.After that, they go meet their friends in front of the Blue's Clues house, where Blue has another surprise: some hot cocoa. Finally, Josh sits in the snowy thinking chair, and realizes that Blue's surprise is to take him to go sledding down in the hill. Josh comes along and they sing about where snow comes from. Later Blue skidoos into a snowy world where Mo Snow resides. After looking for different shapes in the snow, the first clue is a rectangle. It's a very snowy day and Blue has a surprise for Josh, but what is the surprise? With the help of the viewer, Josh plays Blue's Clues to figure it out along with a special notebook called the "Snotebook". Along the way, they make shapes in the snow with their friends and sing a snow day song with Mo Snow. There are SNOW many great things to do on a snowy day, but Blue's surprise may be the best! Josh and Blue play a wintry game of Blue's Clues to figure out what her surprise is.