Fraggle Rock

1983
4.8
274 reviews
TV-G
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (24)

1 Beginnings
1/10/83
Season-only
Gobo's Uncle Matt discovers a way to leave Fraggle Rock and venture out into our world — a land he calls "Outer Space." Thus begins the adventures of Gobo, Mokey, Wembley, Boober and Red. Marjory, the talking Trash Heap, sees it as trouble.
2 Wembley And The Gorgs
1/17/83
Season-only
The giant Gorgs, who claim to be Rulers of the Universe, capture Wembley Fraggle and enslave him. Gobo, Red, Mokey and Boober form a rescue party, but soon need rescuing themselves.
3 Let The Water Run
1/24/83
Season-only
Red plans a one-Fraggle swim show, but just before the performance, a drought hits Fraggle Rock and the swimming hole becomes a mud puddle. The pipe Bangers are unable to work their usual magic. Red tries to solve the problem — and finally does — with a little help.
4 You Can't Do That Without A Hat
1/31/83
Season-only
Boober learns how to deal with his paranoia. Marjory the Trash Heap, that advises the Fraggles, gives him a special hat to guard him from all ills — until he loses it!
5 30 Minute Work Week
2/7/83
Season-only
The time has come for Wembley to pick up an occupation at Fraggle Rock. It's a big decision, and Wembley is not good at decision making. His decision is made easier when he learns that the all-knowing Trash Heap always wanted to be a fireman.
6 Preachification Of Convincing John
2/14/83
Season-only
Mokey decides it is not right for Fraggles to eat the lovely constructions that the Doozers build. She calls upon one of Fraggle Rock's strangest residents for help. The results are not what she expected.
7 I Want To Be You
2/21/83
Season-only
Red gets her feelings hurt and decides that the way to be successful in Fraggle Rock is to be just like Mokey. She tries, and learns how wrong a Fraggle can be.
8 The Terrible Tunnel
2/28/83
Season-only
There is an ancient legend in Fraggle Rock about the Terrible Tunnel that swallows up Fraggles forever. No one much believes the tale, so when Wembley finds the tunnel, no one believes him.
9 The Lost Treasure Of The Fraggles
3/7/83
Season-only
Gobo and Red find an ancient treasure map and go on a dangerous quest for untold riches. It leads them into the Gorg's castle and eventually to the treasure itself.
10 Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk
3/14/83
Season-only
Gobo makes his usual trip to Outer Space just as Doc decides to board up the Fraggle Hole, trapping Gobo in the outside world and separating him from his friends forever!
11 Catch A Tiger By The Tail
3/21/83
Season-only
Gobo has not received his usual postcard from his Uncle Travelling Matt. He eventually comes to realize that he must venture out into Outer Space to look for him — a trip that would terrify any Fraggle.
12 The Finger Of Light
3/28/83
Season-only
The World's Oldest Fraggle introduces the Fraggles to a dangerous new game. They pass over the dreaded Echo Hole, to a special room where the Finger of Light chooses a ruler for the Fraggles. The new ruler finds out that power is tougher to handle than the Echo Hole.
13 We Love You Wembley
4/4/83
Season-only
Wembley falls in love with a Fraggle named Lou. But does he really? It's hard to tell because the Trash Heap gave him a love potion.
14 The Challenge
4/11/83
Season-only
Gobo has always been the leader of the Fraggle gang, until Red challenges him. As a result they both get trapped by Junior Gorg, and Junior winds up in danger of losing both his ears — and his life!
15 I Don't Care
4/18/83
Season-only
Boober is given a lucky charm by the Trash Heap, which is accidentally destroyed by the others. The trouble this causes is so great they all wind up at the Fraggle equivalent of the Supreme Court.
16 Capture The Moon
4/25/83
Season-only
The Fraggles set out to capture the full moon, that wondrous shining object that floats in their pond once every month. It starts out as just a game, until they actually capture it! Or do they?
17 Marooned
5/2/83
Season-only
Boober finds himself trapped in a cave-in with Red. The two of them have never gotten along too well. Discovering that they may die together is kind of a shock. And on top of it all, it's also Boober's birthday.
18 The Minstrels
5/9/83
Season-only
A band of Travelling Musicians comes to Fraggle Rock to present an ancient Fraggle tradition — the Medley. Red gets carried away in her desire to participate and steals the Musicians' magic pipe.
19 The Great Radish Famine
5/16/83
Season-only
When all the radishes suddenly disappear from the Gorg's garden, the civilization of Fraggle Rock nearly comes to an end. Who would have thought that the universe runs on radishes?
20 The Garden Plot
5/23/83
Season-only
Junior Gorg tries to get back in his father's good graces by tidying up the garden — starting with the destruction of Fraggle Rock!
21 Gobo's Discovery
5/30/83
Season-only
Gobo decides to give up exploring until an invisible monster moves into Fraggle Rock. Is he brave enough to find the monster and save his friends from destruction?
22 Mokey's Funeral
6/6/83
Season-only
Mokey conceives a clever plot to fool Junior Gorg. Her friends are not sure it's so clever when they witness Junior conducting a burial service for their friend.
23 Beast Of Bluerock
6/13/83
Season-only
Wembley Fraggle has a major falling out with his best friend Gobo — and then must follow him on an incredible adventure into the lair of a mythical, fearsome beast.
24 New Trash Heap In Town
7/4/83
Season-only
Mokey Fraggle goes off alone one night to paint a picture of a rare cave creature. She returns at dawn to discover that all the Fraggles now consider her their oracle — the new Trash Heap.

About this show

Aimed at children between four and twelve years, this live-action International Emmy award-winning series is a perennial favorite with every new generation. 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.

Ratings and reviews

4.8
274 reviews
Emma Norman
June 24, 2014
I loved the show! I used to watch it years ago, still love it right now today. I used to watch it before I went to school and after. Thanks for bringing it back. Love the show alot!
Jen d
May 7, 2013
the posion cackler is awsome. as well as the lucky bottle cap. and the fraggle moon. and the toad at the gorgs castle. and love potion number 9. and convincing john. the ditsies are awsome to. Just dont watch the terrible tunnel before bed. casue you will live it in your dreams.
A Google user
September 3, 2016
The kids here love this show, they jump up and down, clap Ang sing, we enjoy watching them have fun!! Good stories to.
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