Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series

30min

Family

Animation

Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series is an American animated television series based on the original live action version of the same name created by Jim Henson. NBC aired this spin-off program on Saturday mornings for one season during 1987.

Production Companies

Jim Henson Productions

Marvel Productions

The Jim Henson Company

Episodes

Cast

No Fraggle is an Island

1. No Fraggle is an Island

22min

12th Sep 1987

Boober gets "fed up" because Fraggle Rock is too crowded, so he and the other Fraggles decide to move far away in order to live alone. But once a Giant Slurp takes over the deserted Fraggle Rock, the lonely Fraggles rally to reclaim their home so they can all live together again.

Big Trouble for a Little Fraggle

2. Big Trouble for a Little Fraggle

11min

19th Sep 1987

A magic stone makes Wembley grow big. He runs out of Fraggle Rock and into the Gorgs' Garden where Junior Gorg mistakens him for a cousin Gorg.

Necessity is the Fraggle of Invention

3. Necessity is the Fraggle of Invention

11min

19th Sep 1987

Wembley has a hard time coming up with an invention for Fantastic Fraggle Think It Up Day

The Great Radish Round Up

4. The Great Radish Round Up

11min

26th Sep 1987

Pa Gorg has Junior Gorg replace all the radishes with Banoony Berries and placed all the radishes in the shed. Inspired by one of Uncle Traveling Matt's postcards, the Fraggles plan to use cowboy hats to lure the radishes back to them.

Lucky Fargy

5. Lucky Fargy

11min

26th Sep 1987

Boober obtains a lucky rag doll made by Mokey until Wembley accidentally drops it down a pit.

A Fraggle for All Seasons

6. A Fraggle for All Seasons

11min

3rd Oct 1987

Inspired by the ancient Fraggle philosophers, Mokey decides to find a Fraggle for All Seasons yet finds possible candidates in her four friends.

A Growing Relationship

7. A Growing Relationship

11min

3rd Oct 1987

Red's entry for a flower contest ends up being a plant from Doc's workshop which soon starts to grow out of control.

The Best of the Best

8. The Best of the Best

11min

10th Oct 1987

Red's own Record Breaking Day occurs as she tries to break last year's records which causes problems for her four friends.

Where No Fraggle Has Gone Before

9. Where No Fraggle Has Gone Before

11min

10th Oct 1987

Where No Fraggle Has Gone Before: Wembley make an expedition to climb to the tallest spire of the Gorg's castle in order to reach the top of the Universe.

Gobo's Song

10. Gobo's Song

11min

17th Oct 1987

When Gobo begins to question his importance of drawing up maps, he is visited by Cantus the Minstrel. Cantus places Gobo into a trance where Gobo awakens in the time of prehistoric Fraggles where he befriends prehistoric versions of his four friends.

Wembley and the Bemble

11. Wembley and the Bemble

11min

17th Oct 1987

Following a scary tale from Storyteller Fraggle, Wembley becomes afraid of the legendary Bemble.

Ambassador Gorg

12. Ambassador Gorg

11min

24th Oct 1987

Tired of having to fight the "enemy," Pa Gorg sends Junior Gorg to the enemy side in order to invite them to a peace treaty. When Junior doesn't find the enemy, he leaves the invitation at the entrance to Fraggle Rock.

Homebody Matt

13. Homebody Matt

11min

24th Oct 1987

Upon a return from Outer Space, Uncle Traveling Matt ends up hitting his head and forgets that he is an explorer. Gobo tries to help his uncle regain his memory of being an explore.

The Great Fraggle Freeze

14. The Great Fraggle Freeze

22min

31st Oct 1987

When the heat goes down in Doc's workshop, it has a chilling effect on Fraggle Rock. With a round object given to him by Marjory the Trash Heap, Gobo sets off to the center of the Mystical Maze to set thing right with the Doozers not far behind.

Laundry Never Lies

15. Laundry Never Lies

11min

7th Nov 1987

Boober suspects Red could be in danger and sets out with his friends on a heroic adventure to save her.

What Boober's Nose Knows

16. What Boober's Nose Knows

11min

7th Nov 1987

When Boober's favorite sweet water disappears from the well, his nose leads him and his friends to the Gorgs' Castle where the sweet water is.

Mokey's Flood of Creativity

17. Mokey's Flood of Creativity

11min

14th Nov 1987

Mokey's poetic reading of her newly written "Ode to Water" receives an alarming reception. Fraggle Rock is flooded due to Doc's latest plumbing mishap.

What the Doozers Did

18. What the Doozers Did

11min

14th Nov 1987

The same events are viewed from the perspective of the Doozers. Cotterpin Doozer saves the day as the little creatures discover their own unique way of dealing with the Fraggle Rock flood.

Red's Drippy Dilemma

19. Red's Drippy Dilemma

11min

21st Nov 1987

Red is preparing for her latest swimming extravaganza as a nearby pipe springs a leak.

Fraggle Babble

20. Fraggle Babble

11min

21st Nov 1987

Mokey enjoys making up new words for the Fraggle dictionary and enlists the aid of Convincing John to convince everyone to make up a new vocabulary.

The Radish Fairy

21. The Radish Fairy

11min

28th Nov 1987

Dressed as the Radish Fairy, Red convinces Junior Gorg that he should place all the radishes in Fraggle Rock.

The Funniest Joke in the Universe

22. The Funniest Joke in the Universe

11min

28th Nov 1987

Boober finds the Funniest Joke in the Universe that causes any Fraggle that listens to it to laugh endlessly.

Fraggle Fool's Day

23. Fraggle Fool's Day

11min

5th Dec 1987

Red gets caught up in Fraggle Fool's Day but of her jokes backfires leaving her and Mokey trapped in the Gorgs' Garden.

Wembley's Trip to Outer Space

24. Wembley's Trip to Outer Space

11min

5th Dec 1987

After making too many decisive decisions, Wembley comes down with a case of Wembliosis. The only cure for it is a good scare.

First air date

12th Sep 1987

Last air date

5th Dec 1987

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks