List of Rupert episodes facts for kids
This page lists all the episodes from the animated TV show Rupert. This fun series was first shown on YTV, a Canadian TV channel. Rupert is a curious bear who goes on many exciting adventures with his friends!
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Series overview
| Series | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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| 1 | 13 | 7 September 1991 | 23 November 1991 | |
| 2 | 13 | 13 September 1992 | 9 December 1992 | |
| 3 | 13 | 3 March 1994 | 26 May 1994 | |
| 4 | 13 | 3 September 1995 | 26 November 1995 | |
| 5 | 13 | 27 March 1997 | 19 June 1997 | |
Episodes
Season 1 (1991)
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| 1 | 1 | "Rupert and Pong Ping" | Dale Schott | Peter Sauder | 7 September 1991 | |
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Rupert and Pong Ping travel to China. The Emperor's pet dragon gets jealous of Pong Ping and has him taken by a fierce, fire-breathing dragon. Rupert saves Pong Ping, and the Emperor and his pet dragon become friends again.
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| 2 | 2 | "Rupert and the Sage of Um" | Dale Schott | Bruce Robb | 8 September 1991 | |
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A young magician threatens the last group of unicorns. Rupert and his friend Tiger Lily fly to Um Island. They help a shy unicorn and teach the magician a lesson about growing up.
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| 3 | 3 | "Rupert and Algy's Misadventure" | Dale Schott | Peter Sauder | 14 September 1991 | |
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Algy learns not to be too curious when he accidentally travels back to medieval England in a time machine. Rupert must follow Algy and rescue him from an evil knight.
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| 4 | 4 | "Rupert and the Purple Cakes" | Dale Schott | Dale Schott | 15 September 1991 | |
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Rupert and Podgy find purple cakes in the forest. Podgy eats them, even after Rupert warns him. The cakes make things lighter than air! Podgy starts floating into space, but Rupert saves him. Podgy learns not to eat unknown things.
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| 5 | 5 | "Rupert and Bill in Gameland" | Dale Schott | Peter Sauder | 21 September 1991 | |
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Rupert and his friend, Bill Badger, find themselves on opposite sides in a game that could destroy Gameland. They learn that winning isn't always the most important thing.
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| 6 | 6 | "Rupert and Little Yum" | Dale Schott | Dale Schott | 28 September 1991 | |
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Rupert tries to free a rare baby abominable snowman from Sir Jasper and Scrogg. He learns that following the law, even if it seems slow, is the best way to help others and punish wrongdoers.
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| 7 | 7 | "Rupert and the Knight" | Dale Schott | Dale Schott | 12 October 1991 | |
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Rupert tries to make a knight and a dragon friends. They end up in a duel, but Rupert later realizes the fight was just a show. The knight and dragon can now be friends, as tradition has been followed.
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| 8 | 8 | "Rupert and the Crocodiles" | Dale Schott | Bruce Robb | 13 October 1991 | |
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Podgy's big appetite gets him and Rupert caught by hungry crocodiles. Podgy promises to change, but his appetite also helps them escape. Rupert learns to accept friends for who they are, even with their flaws.
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| 9 | 9 | "Rupert and Raggety" | Dale Schott | Bruce Robb | 20 October 1991 | |
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Rupert tries to teach a grumpy wood troll about friendship, but it causes problems for the Imps of Spring. When Rupert saves the troll from trouble, the troll finally understands what being a friend means.
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| 10 | 10 | "Rupert's Undersea Adventure" | Dale Schott | Peter Sauder | 26 October 1991 | |
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Rupert is wrongly accused of taking King Neptune's special Whistle Fish. Rupert and a mermaid named Marina must work together to save the fish. They show that land and sea creatures need to cooperate.
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| 11 | 11 | "Rupert and the Twilight Fan" | Dale Schott | Bruce Robb & Dale Schott | 9 November 1991 | |
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An evil sorcerer, Tung Lai, puts Tiger Lily under a sleeping spell. Rupert flies to the Bird Kingdom to find a cure. He learns to look closely for clues to wake his friend.
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| 12 | 12 | "Rupert and Billy Blizzard" | Dale Schott | Bruce Robb | 17 November 1991 | |
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Rupert's old snowman friend needs help from Billy Blizzard. Rupert learns that Billy has frozen King Frost and all the snowmen. Rupert, his snowman, and an elf named Reika must go to the North Pole to stop Billy.
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| 13 | 13 | "Rupert and the Pirates" | Dale Schott | Peter Sauder | 23 November 1991 | |
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Rupert finds a treasure map in a model ship. He convinces three retired pirates to go on one last adventure. They relive their old days and realize that life is still exciting, even when you're older.
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Season 2 (1992)
This season was the last to use cel animation, a classic way of making cartoons.
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Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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| 14 | 1 | "Rupert and the Temple Ruins" | Dale Schott | Dale Schott | 13 September 1992 | |
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Rupert, Edward, and The Professor go on a balloon ride. It turns into a wild adventure among old temple ruins on a faraway island.
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| 15 | 2 | "Rupert and the Missing Snow" | Dale Schott | David Finley | 20 September 1992 | |
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Santa asks Rupert to find out why it hasn't snowed. Rupert ends up floating on ice in the Arctic Ocean, chasing after the stolen North Pole.
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| 16 | 3 | "Rupert and the Leprechauns" | Dale Schott | Bruce Robb & Peter Sauder | 27 September 1992 | |
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Rupert gets involved in a long-standing argument between an old hermit and a group of Leprechauns. He learns that old disagreements are not easy to fix.
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| 17 | 4 | "Rupert in Timeland" | Dale Schott | David Finley | 4 October 1992 | |
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Rupert and Podgy are the only ones not affected by a sudden freeze in time. They visit Father Time to fix things, but they end up traveling into the future and getting older with each jump.
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| 18 | 5 | "Rupert and the Tiger's Eye" | Dale Schott | Aaron Barzman & David Finley | 14 October 1992 | |
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While on vacation, Rupert and a local girl named Frances try to outsmart a famous jewel thief called The Chameleon.
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| 19 | 6 | "Rupert and the BIGsmall Machine" | Dale Schott | Bruce Robb | 21 October 1992 | |
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Rupert and Podgy accidentally get shrunk to the size of insects by The Professor's new invention. They must stop a rival inventor from stealing all of The Professor's gadgets.
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| 20 | 7 | "Rupert and Uncle Grizzly" | Dale Schott | Aaron Barzman & David Finley | 28 October 1992 | |
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Rupert visits his Uncle Grizzly in the Wild West. They have to deal with tricky neighbors who are looking for gold.
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| 21 | 8 | "Rupert and the Fiddle" | Dale Schott | David Finley | 4 November 1992 | |
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Rupert and Podgy find themselves in Storyland. They try to play the fiddle for a not-so-happy Old King Cole, which lands them in trouble.
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| 22 | 9 | "Rupert and Nessie" | Dale Schott | Mary Crawford & Alan Templeton | 11 November 1992 | |
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Rupert travels to Loch Ness to save his legendary friend Nessie. She has been captured by an adventurer who wants to get rich.
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| 23 | 10 | "Rupert and the Ghost" | Dale Schott | David Finley | 18 November 1992 | |
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Rupert and his parents spend a night in an old castle. It has a ghost and a hidden pirate treasure that some workmen are trying to find.
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| 24 | 11 | "Rupert and the Lamp" | Dale Schott | Mary Crawford & Alan Templeton | 25 November 1992 | |
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A flying carpet takes Rupert and Bill far from home. They free the people of Shandalar from a mean Genie who rules over them.
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| 25 | 12 | "Rupert and the Firebird" | Dale Schott | Aaron Barzman & David Finley | 2 December 1992 | |
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A little bird thinks Rupert is its mother. This bird turns out to have surprising and dangerous powers.
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| 26 | 13 | "Rupert and the Mulp Gulper" | Dale Schott | Bruce Robb | 9 December 1992 | |
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Rupert and Bill play a trick on Algy to stop his bragging. This leads to a meeting with the huge and hungry Mulp Gulper, and the boys become its next target!
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Season 3 (1994)
This season was the first to use digital animation.
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Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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| 27 | 1 | "Rupert and Ginger" | Gary Hurst | Dale Schott | 3 March 1994 | |
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Rupert meets a friendly Stegosaurus in Nutwood Forest. This leads him on an adventure back to the time of dinosaurs! He helps his friend, The Wise Old Goat, fix his time machine and avoid a Tyrannosaurus.
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| 28 | 2 | "Rupert and Growler" | Gary Hurst | Dale Schott | 10 March 1994 | |
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Constable Growler's day off is ruined when Rupert is taken by a river pirate and his grandsons. Both Rupert and Growler work to stop the thieves, even while dealing with other police officers.
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| 29 | 3 | "Rupert and the Dragon Race" | Gary Hurst | Mary Crawford, Dale Schott & Alan Templeton | 17 March 1994 | |
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After some mishaps with a flying couch, Rupert and Pong Ping must go to the Valley of Dragons. They need to rescue their friends Edward, Bill, and Toby from danger.
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| 30 | 4 | "Rupert and the Hedgehog" | Gary Hurst | Bob Ardiel | 24 March 1994 | |
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Rupert and Bill use too much of The Professor's growth formula. This makes a "hedgehog" bush grow to the size of a bus, causing chaos in Nutwood!
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| 31 | 5 | "Rupert and Ottoline" | Gary Hurst | Dale Schott | 31 March 1994 | |
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Rupert and his new friend Ottoline Otter race to find the King's Gold. They must find it before a "ghost" and his partner, who are actually mean treasure hunters, get their hands on it.
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| 32 | 6 | "Rupert and the Cloud Pirates" | Gary Hurst | Mary Crawford & Alan Templeton | 7 April 1994 | |
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Rupert and Bill fight a Cloud Pirate. This pirate has captured the Four Winds as part of his evil plan to control the world's weather.
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| 33 | 7 | "Rupert and the Nile" | Gary Hurst | Nicola Barton & Frank Diteljan | 14 April 1994 | |
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While on holiday in Egypt, Rupert stops the evil explorer Sir Humphrey Pumphrey. Sir Humphrey wants to steal treasures from the newly found tomb of Pharaoh Ramindas.
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| 34 | 8 | "Rupert and the Lost Memory" | Gary Hurst | Mary Crawford & Alan Templeton | 21 April 1994 | |
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A misguided inventor wants The Professor's new invention. He steals all of Nutwood's memories from the Memory Bank, where everyone's memories are kept.
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| 35 | 9 | "Rupert and the Sea Serpent" | Gary Hurst | Bob Ardiel | 28 April 1994 | |
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On vacation, Rupert meets Podgy and his annoying cousin Rosalie. When the two pigs argue, Rosalie leaves with a playful young sea serpent. Rupert and Podgy must go after her.
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| 36 | 10 | "Rupert and the Bell" | Gary Hurst | Andrew Nickolds | 5 May 1994 | |
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Freddy and Ferdy Fox find a bell that makes them invisible when they ring it. They use it to play mean tricks, making Rupert look like the one causing trouble.
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| 37 | 11 | "Rupert and the Carousel" | Gary Hurst | Nicola Barton & Frank Diteljan | 12 May 1994 | |
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Rupert and Ottoline find an abandoned merry-go-round and fix it up. When The Sage of Um accidentally brings the wooden characters to life, they must save the magical carousel from the evil Thogmort, who wants it for himself.
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| 38 | 12 | "Rupert and the April Fool" | Gary Hurst | David Finley | 19 May 1994 | |
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Rupert and Gregory Guinea Pig meet The April Fool, a strange man who lives in an even stranger house. He's fun at first, but when his jokes become too much, he won't let the boys leave.
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| 39 | 13 | "Rupert and the Clock Cuckoo" | Gary Hurst | Dale Schott | 26 May 1994 | |
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Rupert asks his friend Odmedod the scarecrow for help. They need to rescue Rupert's new friend, Ticktock the Clock Cuckoo, from a greedy bird collector.
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Season 4 (1995)
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| 40 | 1 | "Rupert and the Giant" | Gary Hurst | J.D. Smith | 3 September 1995 | |
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Rupert finds a Giant's castle. He must rescue Bill from a baby giant who thinks the cuddly badger is his new favorite doll.
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| 41 | 2 | "Rupert and the Wool Gatherers" | Gary Hurst | Bob Ardiel | 10 September 1995 | |
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Rupert helps his scarecrow friend Odmedod stop two thieves. These thieves have been shearing Farmer Brown's sheep.
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| 42 | 3 | "Rupert and the Marsh Mystery" | Gary Hurst | Nicola Barton & Frank Diteljan | 17 September 1995 | |
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Rupert and Ottoline visit her Aunt Felicity's Inn. They learn her aunt is having money problems. Someone is sabotaging the inn to force Felicity to sell her property.
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| 43 | 4 | "Rupert and A.R.C.H.I.E." | Gary Hurst | Patrick Granleese | 24 September 1995 | |
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The Professor invents a robot named A.R.C.H.I.E., meant to help people. But problems start when A.R.C.H.I.E. begins to think for himself.
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| 44 | 5 | "Rupert in Toyland" | Gary Hurst | Bob Ardiel | 1 October 1995 | |
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Rupert's favorite toy, Mr. Squeezer, is accidentally thrown away. Rupert follows him to Toyland to get him back. But he becomes a prisoner of Colonel Tinker, who dislikes all former toy owners.
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| 45 | 6 | "Rupert in Dreamland" | Gary Hurst | Mary Crawford & Alan Templeton | 8 October 1995 | |
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Podgy keeps having the same bad dream every night. He and Rupert travel to Dreamland to find a way to stop it.
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| 46 | 7 | "Rupert's Roman Adventure" | Gary Hurst | Nicola Barton & Frank Diteljan | 15 October 1995 | |
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Rupert and Bill travel back to the time of the Roman Empire. They save the village of Nutwoodium from being destroyed by the local Governor.
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| 47 | 8 | "Rupert in Mirrorland" | Gary Hurst | Patrick Granleese | 22 October 1995 | |
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Rupert finds himself in Mirrorland. The Professor's angry reflection threatens to destroy everything in its attempt to cross into Nutwood.
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| 48 | 9 | "Rupert and the Crystal Kingdom" | Gary Hurst | Mary Crawford & Alan Templeton | 29 October 1995 | |
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After an argument with his friends, Rupert goes to the campsite alone. He ends up in Tourmaline Valley, caught in a disagreement between a Prince and his people. He learns how important trust is.
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| 49 | 10 | "Rupert and the Space Pilots" | Gary Hurst | Bob Ardiel | 5 November 1995 | |
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Freddie and Ferdie trick the town into thinking evil aliens have landed. Rupert, however, meets real aliens who are young and need help, not evil.
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| 50 | 11 | "Rupert and the Mystery Isle" | Gary Hurst | Nicola Barton & Frank Diteljan | 12 November 1995 | |
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On vacation, Rupert sees an island that shouldn't be there. His old enemy, Sir Humphrey Pumphrey, is using a disguised submarine to steal from King Neptune's Palace.
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| 51 | 12 | "Rupert and Mum's Adventure" | Gary Hurst | Patrick Granleese | 19 November 1995 | |
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A shopping trip with Mum turns into a journey to China and a dangerous adventure on a mysterious mountain.
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| 52 | 13 | "Rupert's Christmas Adventure" | Gary Hurst | Dale Schott | 26 November 1995 | |
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All of Nutwood's Christmas trees are stolen. Rupert discovers the Pine Ogre is responsible. He must get the trees back and help Santa give Gregory his wish: to be as brave as Rupert.
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Season 5 (1997)
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| 53 | 1 | "Rupert and the Jolly Roger" | Gary Hurst | Bob Ardiel | 27 March 1997 | |
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Thieves steal the treasure displayed by the retired pirates for Rocky Bay's Pirate Days Festival. The pirates need Rupert's help to get it back.
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| 54 | 2 | "Rupert and the Great Mephisto" | Gary Hurst | Nicola Barton & Frank Diteljan | 3 April 1997 | |
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A traveling magician performs in Nutwood, and soon after, many burglaries happen. Rupert and Bill discover the crimes are linked to the magician's hypnotism.
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| 55 | 3 | "Rupert and the Little Bear" | Gary Hurst | Ken Ross | 10 April 1997 | |
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The constellation Ursa Minor, also known as Little Bear, escapes from the sky. Rupert and Podgy help return him to his place among the stars.
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| 56 | 4 | "Rupert and the Paper Folders" | Gary Hurst | Patrick Granleese | 17 April 1997 | |
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While chasing a kite, Rupert and Bill find that all of Nutwood's paper is being taken. It's being used to build Origami City, a place made entirely of paper. The boys also learn about the environmental problems this causes.
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| 57 | 5 | "Rupert and the Crystal Ball" | Gary Hurst | Ken Ross | 24 April 1997 | |
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Rupert and Tiger Lily find a magic crystal that lets them see into the future. They hope to use it to stop bad things from happening, but they don't realize what truly causes future events.
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| 58 | 6 | "Rupert and the Sun Bandit" | Gary Hurst | Frank Diteljan | 1 May 1997 | |
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Nutwood citizens are buying bottled sunshine from a salesman because the sun hasn't been out. Rupert investigates why the sun has disappeared for so many days.
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| 59 | 7 | "Rupert and the Song Snatcher" | Gary Hurst | Nicola Barton | 8 May 1997 | |
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A king's toymaker tries hard to impress his majesty with singing toys. These toys use voices from the forest. Rupert and Bill discover this while chasing Bill's baby brother, Toby.
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| 60 | 8 | "Rupert and Queen Bess" | Gary Hurst | Patrick Granleese | 15 May 1997 | |
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Rupert visits Ottoline at her mansion. They both travel back in time to meet the famous writer Shakespeare.
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| 61 | 9 | "Rupert and the Water Works" | Gary Hurst | Frank Diteljan | 22 May 1997 | |
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An ambitious Imp of Spring creates a wild irrigation plan. This plan threatens to flood all of Nutwood.
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| 62 | 10 | "Rupert and the Deep Freeze" | Gary Hurst | Bob Ardiel | 29 May 1997 | |
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Rupert helps Jack Frost keep his ice wand away from Billy Blizzard. But the wand goes missing and ends up with Freddie and Ferdie. They team up with Billy Blizzard, creating an icy mess in Nutwood.
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| 63 | 11 | "Rupert and the Chalk Drawings" | Gary Hurst | Nicola Barton | 5 June 1997 | |
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Rupert and Gregory find themselves in a tricky situation in the Land of Chalk Drawings. They use their drawing skills to get out of it.
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| 64 | 12 | "Rupert and the Dragon Festival" | Gary Hurst | Patrick Granleese | 12 June 1997 | |
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Rupert and Pong Ping try to return a baby dragon to the Chinese Emperor. They discover that a mysterious flute player is leading all the imperial dragons away.
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| 65 | 13 | "Rupert and the Whizz Watch" | Gary Hurst | Bob Ardiel | 19 June 1997 | |
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The Professor's new invention lets anyone who uses it speed up time. But when it gets stuck on the Nutwood Clock Tower, time itself starts moving incredibly fast!
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