Season 1 Episode 1
Hilda
Upset by her mom’s plans to move, Hilda is determined to resolve their conflict with the Hidden People. In doing so, she often seeks to understand others’ perspectives and demonstrates empathy toward creatures different from her.
Alfur
A member of the Hidden People, Alfur befriends Hilda and helps her understand why the Hidden People are made at her and her mom. He understands that Hilda didn’t mean any harm to his community, so he helps her find a way to resolve the conflict.
Hilda's Mom
Concerned about the Hidden People’s attack on their home, Hilda’s mom wants to move their family to the nearby city of Trollberg.
Twig
Twig is Hilda’s dog-like deer fox companion. He sometimes appears frightened by the creatures in the forest, but Hilda helps assure him that everything will be alright.
This episode explores themes like empathy, helping others, and understanding others’ perspectives. We encourage you to discuss these themes with your child, and consider some of the following questions to get your conversation started.