Pingu (series 1)
This is a list of episodes from the first series of the children's claymotion program Pingu.
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date | Prod. code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Hello Pingu" "Pingu is Introduced" | May 28, 1986 (series premiere) | S01E01 |
| Pingu and his family are having lunch, but Pingu doesn't want to eat his spinach. After a comical lunch, Pingu goes outside to play with his red rubber ball, but it is stolen by two bullies named Pingo and Pingg. | ||||
| 2 | 2 | "Pingu Delivers the Mail" "Pingu Helps to Deliver the Mail/Pingu Helps to Deliver Mail" | June 4, 1986 | S01E02 |
| Father takes Pingu to the post office and along the way, they deliver parcels and envelopes to everyone in the South Pole. | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "Pingu Looks After the Egg" "Pingu Helps With Incubating" | June 11, 1986 | S01E03 |
| Pingu's family has an egg and Pingu is in charge of incubating it. Soon, he becomes bored and decides to listen to music, causing the egg to wreak havoc in the igloo. | ||||
| 4 | 4 | "The New Arrival" "Pinga is Born" | June 18, 1986 | S01E04 |
| After being incubated for a while, the egg starts to crack. Father phones the doctor and Pingu is desperate to see his new sibling. When the egg is finally opened, it turns out to be a girl and the family decide to call her Pinga. | ||||
| 5 | 5 | "Pingu Goes Fishing" | June 25, 1986 | S01E05 |
| Pingu is going fishing. He manages to catch a fish, but a seal named Robby eats his bait. When the seal gets his flipper hurt, Pingu feels sorry and he and Robby make up and become friends. | ||||
| 6 | 6 | "Jealousy" "Pingu is Jealous" | July 2, 1987 | S01E06 |
| Pingu is upset when his Mother pays attention to his little sister, Pinga. He tries everything to get Mother's attention, but unfortunately, he doesn't succeed. Mother soon makes up with a tearful Pingu. | ||||
| 7 | 7 | "Hide and Seek" "Pingu and the Snowball Fight" | October 15, 1987 | S01E07 |
| Pingu has a playdate with Robby. They play games around abandoned igloos and have a snowball fight. | ||||
| 8 | 8 | "Barrel of Fun" "Pingu and the Avalanche Accident/Pingu and the Avalanche Incident" | October 29, 1988 | S01E08 |
| Pingu and Robby are tobogganing using an old broken barrel. However, things backfire when Pingu ends up inside an ice pillar. Robby goes for help and the doctor helps Pingu out of the pillar. | ||||
| 9 | 9 | "Pingu Plays Fish Tennis" "Fish Tennis" | October 29, 1988 | S01E09 |
| Robby brings a large fish and he and Pingu have fun playing with it. Unfortunately, it gets stuck on the washing line, but Pingu gets it down by standing on his stilts. | ||||
| 10 | 10 | "Skiing" "Pingu Goes Skiing/Pingu On Makeshift Skis" | December 16, 1988 | S01E10 |
| Pingu sees Pingo with his brand new skis and rides with him. He decides to make his skis out of planks of wood from the barrels and he and Pingo have fun skiing down a mountain, but their skis break. | ||||
| 11 | 11 | "Sledging" "Pingu's Tobogganing" | December 16, 1989 | S01E11 |
| Pingu, Pingo and Pingg are sledging down a mountain, but Pingu's sledge doesn't seem to be going fast. After polishing his blades, he sledges down the mountain really fast that his sledge breaks and he runs into his snowman. | ||||
| 12 | 12 | "Lost Baby" "Pinga is Left Out" | December 17, 1989 | S01E12 |
| Pingu has a playdate with Pingo, but he has to take Pinga along. He forbids Pinga from playing with him and Pingo. As a result, Pinga runs away and Pingu and Pingo search for her, only to find her back at home. | ||||
| 13 | 13 | "Ice Hockey" "Pingu Plays Ice Hockey" | December 18, 1989 | S01E13 |
| Pingu, Robby and Pongi see some professionals play ice hockey, but when they decide to join in, the professionals become vicious! After getting beaten up, the three friends decide to do figure skating instead, which the professionals join in. | ||||
| 14 | 14 | "Pingu Runs Away" "Pingu Runs Away from Home" | January 14, 1990 | S01E14 |
| Pingu and his family are having dinner, but Pingu is feeling grumpy because he is forced to eat his greens. After throwing a tantrum ruining the dinner, Pingu is spanked and sent to bed. Feeling he is no longer loved, he decides to run away and never come back home. When Pingu is frightened by some scary ice statues, his parents search for him and all is forgiven. | ||||
| 15 | 15 | "Building Igloos" "Pingu Builds an Igloo" | January 21, 1990 | S01E15 |
| Pingu and his friend, Pingo are going camping. They decide to build an igloo, but they can't agree on where build it. After fighting, the two friends decide that they have to work together. | ||||
| 16 | 16 | "Pingu and Pinga Stay Up" "Pingu and Pinga Don't Want to Go to Bed" | April 7, 1990 | S01E16 |
| It's Pingu and Pinga's bedtime, but they aren't exhausted. When the children are in bed, they ask Mother for several things, making her exhausted. The duo realise what they've done and they drag their mother into their beds. | ||||
| 17 | 17 | "Music Lessons" "Pingu Has Music Lessons From His Grandfather/Pingu Has Music Lessons" | April 14, 1990 | S01E17 |
| Pingu spots an accordion in his toybox and has fun playing with it. The noise is so disturbing that Pingu is sent outside, so he goes to his paternal grandfather's house to be taught how to play the accordion. | ||||
| 18 | 18 | "Little Accidents" "Pingu's Lavatory Story" | April 21, 1990 | S01E18 |
| Pingu goes off to the pub, where the bartender serves him fruit juice. After drinking too much, Pingu tries to go to the loo in his igloo, but his father is inside. Eventually, he does go to the loo. When the toilet is too high, Pingu causes an accident. Mother decides that the best way for Pingu to use the toilet is building stairs. | ||||
| 19 | 19 | "School Time" "Pingu at School" | April 28, 1990 | S01E19 |
| Pingu meets Robby on the way to school and Robby slips into the school ice-hole. During their lesson the class all have to dive into the ice-hole in order to find out what types of fish live beneath the ice. But Pingu 'knows' that not only fish live in the ocean and Robby catches all sorts of creatures for them to learn about. | ||||
| 20 | 20 | "Pingu's Ice Cave" "Pingu in the Ice Cave" | May 5, 1990 | S01E20 |
| During a game of catch with a friend, Pingu's ball rolls out of sight. While trying to retrieve it, the two friends get trapped in an ice tunnel. Although at first despairing with a little ingenuity on Pingu's part, they manage to get out and back home. | ||||
| 21 | 21 | "Pingu's Dream" "Pingu Dreams" | May 12, 1990 | S01E21 |
| When his mother reads him a bedtime story, Pingu falls asleep and dreams about the igloo floating away like an alien spaceship and his bed walking and galloping like a horse. Pingu finds this fun, but his dream becomes bad when an enormous walrus tortures him. | ||||
| 22 | 22 | "Grandpa is Ill" "Pingu's Grandfather is Sick" | May 26, 1990 | S01E22 |
| Grandfather is sick. Pingu and Pinga set off with their mother right away. While Mother is looking after grandfather, Pingu and Pinga play together, but their noise and nuisance soon means their mother sends them home. There, they paint their faces to look as if they too are ill and Mother comes rushing back only to discover their trick. | ||||
| 23 | 23 | "Pingu and Pinga at Home" "Pingu's Parents Go to a Concert" | October 6, 1990 | S01E23 |
| Mother and Father are going out to a concert, leaving Pingu and Pinga to manage themselves. They make a mess in the igloo, but clean everything up when their parents are coming back home. | ||||
| 24 | 24 | "Noise" "Pingu and His Friends Play Too Loudly" | October 13, 1990 | S01E24 |
| Pingu and his friends are playing ball. They are so excited that they do not notice how loud they are. A neighbour is annoyed at the noise the youngsters are making and keep chasing them away, but they refuse to let themselves be driven off so easily. | ||||
| 25 | 25 | "Pingu and the Barrel Organ" "Pingu and the Organ Grinder" | October 20, 1990 | S01E25 |
| Pingu feels sorry for the poor organ grinder. He puts some money in his hat and wants the adult penguins to do the same but they all look the other way. Pingu takes the poor man to his run-down igloo. Then he takes the barrel-organ and plays outside the baker's, the fishmongers', the tailor's and in front of the drinks store. In turn, each shopkeeper donates some goods. | ||||
| 26 | 26 | "Pingu's Circus" "Pingu and Pinga Play Circus" | October 27, 1990 | S01E26 |
| Pingu, Pinga and Robby play at putting on a circus. Their performances meet with a huge applause, even though not all of them go to plan, in fact the more they go wrong the funnier they seem to be. | ||||
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