Juniper Jungle facts for kids

Juniper Jungle is a fun animated cartoon series. It was based on a series of books. These books were created by the British comedian Bobby Ball. He also made another cartoon called Military Style! in 1990. Juniper Jungle was later shown in other countries. For that, the voices were changed to American accents. In those places, it was known as Juniper Jungle Adventures.

Welcome to Juniper Jungle!

The story of Juniper Jungle takes place in a thick, green jungle. In this special jungle, sweet toffees actually grow on trees! Right next to this jungle is a peaceful and happy place. It's called Juniper Village.

Meet the Villagers

Many friendly characters live in Juniper Village. You'll meet Toby the Tortoise and Trevor Tiger. There's also Mervin Monkey and Jock the Croc. And don't forget Bertie Ball, who is the village policeman. They all enjoy their quiet lives in the village.

Trouble in Paradise

But their happiness is often disturbed. A grumpy character named Miserable Mattress causes trouble. He has a gang of helpers called the Nasties. They come from a swampy area called Swampland. Miserable Mattress and his gang are always trying to cause problems. The villagers always have to think of clever ways to stop them. They work together to foil the Nasties' plans.

Episode Adventures

Juniper Jungle had 13 exciting episodes. Each one showed the villagers facing new challenges. They always found smart ways to keep their home safe and happy.

• Snow Business
• The Great Bun Robbery
• The Great Car Race
• Happy Ever After
• Surf's Up
• Nasty Dancing
• Stink Bomb's Away
• Daylight Robbery
• Spring into Action
• Up in Smoke
• Fifi Comes to Town
• Dive, Dive, Dive
• Still Evil (After All These Years)