Fraggle Rock

30min

Kids

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Comedy

The Fraggles are a fun-loving community of creatures who live in a subterranean fantasy land where they love to play, sing and dance their cares away, sharing their world with the tiny Doozers and the giant Gorgs. The series teaches empathy and tolerance and encourages children to understand people different from themselves.

Production Companies

CBC

Henson Associates

Jim Henson Television

The Jim Henson Company

HBO

Turner Broadcasting System

Episodes

Cast

Beginnings

1. Beginnings

24min

10th Jan 1983

Gobo's Uncle Matt discovers the opening to Outer Space and sets off to explore it, leaving Gobo behind to explore Fraggle Rock and pick up the postcards Matt will send.

Wembley and the Gorgs

2. Wembley and the Gorgs

24min

17th Jan 1983

Wembley agrees with everyone, including the Gorgs, who decide he makes a great loyal subject.

Let the Water Run

3. Let the Water Run

24min

24th Jan 1983

Red's Swimming Extravaganza is canceled when the Pool goes dry and there's no water to fill it.

You Can't Do That Without a Hat

4. You Can't Do That Without a Hat

24min

31st Jan 1983

Boober is really brave until he loses his lucky hat.

The Thirty-Minute Work Week

5. The Thirty-Minute Work Week

24min

7th Feb 1983

Wembley has to decide what job he wants to do.

The Preachification of Convincing John

6. The Preachification of Convincing John

24min

14th Feb 1983

Mokey decides that eating Doozer constructions hurts their feelings, so she gets Convincing John to help her get the Fraggles to stop.

I Want to Be You

7. I Want to Be You

24min

21st Feb 1983

Everyone loves Mokey, so Red decides to be just like her.

The Terrible Tunnel

8. The Terrible Tunnel

24min

28th Feb 1983

Wembley accidentally finds the legendary Terrible Tunnel.

The Lost Treasure of the Fraggles

9. The Lost Treasure of the Fraggles

24min

7th Mar 1983

Gobo and Red find a map that leads to the Ancient Treasure of the Fraggles.

Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk

10. Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk

24min

14th Mar 1983

Gobo gets trapped in Outer Space when Doc boards up the hole in the wall.

Catch the Tail by the Tiger

11. Catch the Tail by the Tiger

24min

21st Mar 1983

It's been two weeks since Traveling Matt's last postcard, so Gobo decides to go into Outer Space to look for him.

The Finger of Light

12. The Finger of Light

24min

28th Mar 1983

Mokey wins Ruler of the Rock Day, but she has a lot of trouble being in charge.

We Love You, Wembley

13. We Love You, Wembley

24min

4th Apr 1983

Everybody wants Wembley to do something for them, except a Fraggle named Lou, who likes Wembley just for who he is.

The Challenge

14. The Challenge

24min

11th Apr 1983

Red challenges Gobo's leadership.

I Don't Care

15. I Don't Care

24min

18th Apr 1983

Boober is sick of everyone not respecting his feelings.

Capture the Moon

16. Capture the Moon

24min

25th Apr 1983

Gobo is the Moon-Greeter for this month's Festival of the Fraggle Moon, when Junior Gorg steals the Moon!

Marooned

17. Marooned

24min

2nd May 1983

Boober's birthday is interrupted by a disaster (and didn't he just know this was going to happen?!).

The Minstrels

18. The Minstrels

24min

9th May 1983

The Fraggles meet the band of traveling musicians known as The Minstrels, led by the mysterious and wise Cantus. Everyone must find their own song, but Red is having a lot of trouble with hers.

The Great Radish Famine

19. The Great Radish Famine

24min

16th May 1983

The Trash Heap decides to teach the Fraggles, Doozers and Gorgs a lesson by magically making all the radishes in the Gorg's garden disappear.

The Garden Plot

20. The Garden Plot

24min

23rd May 1983

Fraggle Rock is under attack from two sides when Sprocket tries to smash his way in, and Junior Gorg tries to pulverize it.

Gobo's Discovery

21. Gobo's Discovery

24min

30th May 1983

Gobo thinks he's lost his nerve and decides not to be an explorer anymore.

Mokey's Funeral

22. Mokey's Funeral

24min

6th Jun 1983

Nobody thinks Mokey is good at practical things, so she tries to deal with Junior Gorg's Fraggle trap on her own.

The Beast of Bluerock

23. The Beast of Bluerock

24min

13th Jun 1983

Wembley must choose between entering Red's splash-a-thon and accompanying Gobo on a scary journey.

New Trash Heap in Town

24. New Trash Heap in Town

24min

4th Jul 1983

Through a misunderstanding, Mokey becomes the new Trash Heap.

First air date

10th Jan 1983

Last air date

30th Mar 1987

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks