Teletubbies series 1

Teletubbies series 1
No. of episodes118
Release
Original networkCBBC (UK)
PBS Kids (US)
Original release31 March (1997-03-31) –
31 December 1997 (1997-12-31)
chronology

The first series of British preschool television series Teletubbies was broadcast on CBBC in the United Kingdom and PBS Kids in the United States.

Episodes

No. in

series

Title Original airdate
1 "Ned's Good Bike"

"Ned's Bicycle"

31 March 1997 (1997-03-31)
Featuring: Ned and Nigel Frost
2 "Our Pig Winnie" 1 April 1997 (1997-04-01)

Featuring: Matthew, James & Mark Carnie

3 "The Grand Old Duke of York" 2 April 1997 (1997-04-02)

Featuring: King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys, The Pupils of Chuckery Infant's School, Walsall

4 "Naughty Sock" 3 April 1997 (1997-04-03)
Featuring: Tamzin Griffin, The Staff and Pupils of Chater Infant's School, Watford
5 "Painting With Hands And Feet"

"Painting With Our Hands and Feet"

4 April 1997 (1997-04-04)
Featuring: Ella & Lilly Ainsworth, Emma Beaumont, Christopher Chavez, Rebecca Goldberg, Edward Grant, Saeka Hirari, Tom Jewitt, Daisy & Ned Keogh, Jack Murray, Samantha Nguitgeu, Amy Pittorino, Hartej Ranvanda, Ben Shepherd, Tomas Shepherd, Roisheen Smith, Charlie Snell, Pheobe Syms and Rupinder Vig
6 "Lambs" 7 April 1997 (1997-04-07)
Featuring: Matthew, James and Mark Carnie
7 "Playing in the Rain" April 8, 1997 (1997-04-08)
Featuring: The Pupils of Jordan Village's Nursery School, Beaconsfield
8 "Dad's Lorry" 9 April 1997 (1997-04-09)
Featuring: Tim, Stacey & Amy Hesom
9 "Numbers – 1 (version 1)" 10 April 1997 (1997-04-10)
Featuring: The pupils of Duncombe School, London
10 "Making Flowers" 11 April 1997 (1997-04-11)
Featuring: Ella Ainsworth, Kai Barker, Guy Brayn and Anastasia Testen
11 "See-Saw" 14 April 1997 (1997-04-14)
Featuring: King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys, The Pupils of Chuckery Infants School, Walsall
12 "Photo Faces" April 15, 1997 (1997-04-15)
Featuring: Tarik Cassim, Gabriel Waddingham, Jay Simpson, Camille St Omer, Kevin & Kirsten Jarin
13 "Owl Babies" 16 April 1997 (1997-04-16)
Featuring: Alex Pascall with Antonio Harris & Samantha Bassom
14 "Larette Tap Dancing" 17 April 1997 (1997-04-17)
Featuring: Larette Tritton
15 "Emily and Jester" 18 April 1997 (1997-04-18) (UK)

6 April 1998 (1998-04-06) (US)

Featuring: Emily & Nicole Kingman
16 "Delilah Packing" 21 April 1997 (1997-04-21) (UK)

15 September 1998 (1998-09-15) (US)

Featuring: Delilah and Cecelia Dumont
17 "Humpty Dumpty" 22 April 1997 (1997-04-22)
Featuring: King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys, The Pupils of Chuckery Infants School, Walsall
18 "Feeding the Chickens" 23 April 1997 (1997-04-23) (UK)

17 June 1998 (1998-06-17) (US)

Featuring: Matthew, James and Mark Carnie
19 "Helicopter" 24 April 1997 (1997-04-24)
Featuring: Barry & Sam Philpott
20 "Balancing" 25 April 1997 (1997-04-25)
Featuring: Jessica Moffat and Lauren Adlington
21 "Building a Barbecue" 28 April 1997 (1997-04-28)
Featuring: David and Thomas Armstrong
22 "Jumping" 29 April 1997 (1997-04-29) (UK)

13 April 1998 (1998-04-13) (US)

Featuring: The Children of The Croft School and The RST Theatre Playgroup, Stratford-upon-Avon
23 "Rockpool" 30 April 1997 (1997-04-30)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Leon & Chantel Brook
24 "Drawing Cacti" 1 May 1997 (1997-05-01)
25 "Washing the Bus" 2 May 1997 (1997-05-02)
Featuring: Arthur & Molly Dow, Jamie Mason and Louis Shadwick
26 "Café Chocolate" 5 May 1997 (1997-05-05)
Featuring: Sandy Simmonds and Obadiah Winter
27 "Emily and the Trap" 6 May 1997 (1997-05-06) (UK)

1 September 1998 (1998-09-01) (US)

Featuring: Emily & Nicola Kingman
28 "The Beach" 7 May 1997 (1997-05-07) (UK)

6 August 1999 (1999-08-06) (US)

Featuring: Thomas & Jonathan Becker, Natasha Marshall and Zoe Robinson
29 "Rolling" 8 May 1997 (1997-05-08) (UK)

15 June 1998 (1998-06-15) (US)

Featuring: The Children of The Croft School, Stratford-upon-Avon
30 "Numbers – 2 (version 1)" 9 May 1997 (1997-05-09) (UK)

17 April 1998 (1998-04-17) (US)

Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
31 "Swimming With Stephanie" 12 May 1997 (1997-05-12) (UK)

22 September 1998 (1998-09-22) (US)

Featuring: The Ducklings Water Club, Amersham
32 "Yellow Cow" 13 May 1997 (1997-05-13)
Featuring: Tamzin Griffin, The Children of Chater Infants School, Watford
33 "Mum's Keyboard" 14 May 1997 (1997-05-14)
Featuring: The Word Girl with Greg & Mathew Tierney
34 "Walking in the Woods" 15 May 1997 (1997-05-15)
Featuring: Fraser Hopkin, Sarah Wichall and Denise Moir
35 "Strawberry Picking" 16 May 1997 (1997-05-16)
36 "Shadows" 19 May 1997 (1997-05-19) (UK)

15 April 1998 (1998-04-15) (US)

Featuring: Kevin & Kirsten Jarin, Jay Simpson and Camille St Omer
37 "Painting Swings" 20 May 1997 (1997-05-20)
Featuring: Sophie Herxheimer with Poppy Abbott and Simeon Bond
38 "My Mum's a Doctor" 21 May 1997 (1997-05-21)
Featuring: Dr Helen Gabathuler and Jenny Crook
39 "Tweet Tweet" 22 May 1997 (1997-05-22)
Featuring: Alex Pascall, The Children of Montem Infant's School, London
40 "Bubbles" 23 May 1997 (1997-05-23) (UK)

14 April 1998 (1998-04-1998) (US)

Featuring: Sabina Begum, Harpreet Singh and Emran Uddin
41 "Gospel Singing" 23 June 1997 (1997-06-23)
Featuring: Patricia Danton and Kanem Hutchinson, The Members of The Astral Centre Sunday School, Birmingham
42 "Mark and Zoe Cooking" 24 June 1997 (1997-06-24)
Featuring: Marc Connor and Zoe Williams
43 "Arthur Robot Story" 25 June 1997 (1997-06-25)
Featuring: Florence, Arthur and Agnes Fullalove
44 "Hey Diddle Diddle" 26 June 1997 (1997-06-26)
Featuring: King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys, The Pupils of Chuckery Infants School, Walsall
45 "Dirty Dog" 27 June 1997 (1997-06-27) (UK)

23 July 1999 (1999-07-23) (US)

Featuring: Jamie Gilchrist and Emily Hills
46 "Going for a Walk" 30 June 1997 (1997-06-30)
Featuring: Bethany Arnold, Jasmine Edmonds, Chloe Guy, Jeremy Harris and Florence Simms
47 "Music with Debbie" 1 July 1997 (1997-07-01)
Featuring: Debbie Ivens, The Crescendo Kids
48 "Numbers – 3 (version 1)" 2 July 1997 (1997-07-02) (UK)

18 June 1998 (1998-06-18) (US)

Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
49 "Haymaking" 3 July 1997 (1997-07-03)
Featuring: Matthew, James & Mark Carnie
50 "Naughty Cloud" 4 July 1997 (1997-07-04)
Featuring: Tamzin Griffin, The Children of Chater Infants School, Watford
51 "I Want To Be A Vet" 7 July 1997 (1997-07-07)
Featuring: Michelle Felstein with Olivia & Jane Lambert
52 "Ned's Potatoes" 8 July 1997 (1997-07-08)
Featuring: Ned Frost and Sylvia Philpin Jones
53 "Digging in the Sand for Worms" 9 July 1997 (1997-07-09)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Emily Fifield and Millie & Francome May
54 "Sarah, Fraser and the Ducks" 10 July 1997 (1997-07-10)
Featuring: Fraser Hopkin, Sarah Wichall and Denise Moir
55 "Throwing" 11 July 1997 (1997-07-11)
Featuring: Jameela Green and Daniel Slavin
56 "Lighthouse" 14 July 1997 (1997-07-14)
Featuring: Terri-Lee Binns, Paul & Richard Clark
57 "Naughty Bee" 15 July 1997 (1997-07-15)
Featuring: Tamzin Griffin, The Children of Chater Infants School, Watford
58 "Paddling Pool" 16 July 1997 (1997-07-16)
Featuring: Cameron & Alice Denton and Amy Leigh-Quine
59 "Numbers – 5 (version 1)" 17 July 1997 (1997-07-17)
Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
60 "Swans" 18 July 1997 (1997-07-18)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Chelsea Henderson, Emily Fifield, Francome & Millie May
61 "Butterfly" 1 September 1997 (1997-09-01)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Giacomo Alger, Anil Jilka and Jodi Richards
62 "Carnival" 2 September 1997 (1997-09-02) (UK)

19 June 1998 (1998-06-19) (US)

Featuring: Simone Selandy and Sacha Ajim Raphael
63 "Naughty Snake" 3 September 1997 (1997-09-03)
Featuring: Tamzin Griffin, The Children of Chater Infants School
64 "Guessing Game" 4 September 1997 (1997-09-04)
Featuring: Chantal and Roxanne Blanning, Cassius Matthews
65 "Numbers – 4 (version 1)" 5 September 1997 (1997-09-05) (UK)

16 September 1998 (1998-09-16) (US)

Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
66 "Dandelion Clocks" 8 September 1997 (1997-09-08)
Featuring: Kieran Gangaram, Sarah Hockley, Michael Johnson and Rachel Trew
67 "Ice Skating" 9 September 1997 (1997-09-09) (UK)

9 April 1998 (1998-04-09) (US)

Featuring: Adele Penny with Bradley Fernandes, Laura Highcock, Amy Morin, Vivian Parnell-Murphy, Shona Patel-Mehta, Ian Paterson and Nathalie Shepherd
68 "Josie's Pots" 10 September 1997 (1997-09-10)
Featuring: Josie Caines and Georgina Murch
69 "Animals – Fish" 11 September 1997 (1997-09-11)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Naomi Crane, Rosa Roberts, Jem Roberts and Bethany Shepherd
70 "Hickory Dickory Dock" 12 September 1997 (1997-09-12)
Featuring: King Pleasure & The Biscuit Boys, The Pupils of Chuckery Infants School, Walsall
71 "Numbers – 6 (version 1)" 15 September 1997 (1997-09-15) (UK)

1 October 1998 (1998-10-01) (US)

Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
72 "Wake-Up" 16 September 1997 (1997-09-16)
Featuring: Alex Pascall with Swayze Bieshton, Tyrone Francis, Josh Kellerman, Jee Su Kim, Bethanie Sadler and Dwayne Stewart
73 "Sophie - Art Circus" 17 September 1997 (1997-09-17)
Featuring: Sophie Herxheimer with Luke Guinness and Lola Milne
74 "Emily Washing The Pony" 18 September 1997 (1997-09-18)
Featuring: Nicole and Emily Kingman
75 "Gymnastics" 19 September 1997 (1997-09-19)
Featuring: The Children and Staff of Coventry Olympic Gym Club
76 "Sandcastles" 22 September 1997 (1997-09-22)
Featuring: Thomas and Jack Armstrong
77 "Walking the Dog" 23 September 1997 (1997-09-23)
Featuring: Clare Connor and Jessica Westwood
78 "Sand Pendulum" 24 September 1997 (1997-09-24)
Featuring: Sam Chivers, George Clark and Andrew Bloomfield
79 "Going on a Train" 25 September 1997 (1997-09-25)
Featuring: Diko Blacklings, Jacqui and Eric Tombere, Hennie Van Der Berg and John Whitehill
80 "Herding Sheep" 26 September 1997 (1997-09-26) (UK)

17 September 1998 (1998-09-17) (US)

Featuring: Matthew, James and Mark Carnie
81 "Eid - New Clothes" 29 September 1997 (1997-09-29) (UK)

30 September 1998 (1998-09-30) (US)

Featuring: Kassim, Adil and Iram Aziz
82 "Picking and Sorting" 30 September 1997 (1997-09-30)
Featuring: Beverly, Samira, Elisha and Naomi Howe
83 "Numbers – 9" 1 October 1997 (1997-10-01)
Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
84 "Going to School By Boat" 2 October 1997 (1997-10-02)
Featuring: Sam and Blue Philpott
85 "Squirrels" 2 October 1997 (1997-10-02)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Connor & Clarissa Clements and Jenny McAleavey
86 "Dry Stone Wall" 6 October 1997 (1997-10-06) (UK)

11 September 1998 (1998-09-11) (US)

Featuring: The Noble Family
87 "Urban Birds" 7 October 1997 (1997-10-07)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Matthew & Lauren Goodsmith and Adam Lewis
88 "Bubble Pictures" 8 October 1997 (1997-10-08)
Featuring: The Children of St Bede's Prep School Nursery Department
89 "Good Morning" 9 October 1997 (1997-10-09)
Featuring: Alex Pascall with Maria Cook, Adrian Davis, Tyrone Francis, Jade Hazel, John Howe, C.A. Johnson, Josh Kellerman, Jee Su Kim, Laurence Lundgren, Keith More, Bethanie Sadler and Kyle Watson
90 "Numbers – 8" 10 October 1997 (1997-10-10) (UK)

4 August 1999 (1999-08-04) (US)

Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
91 "Monkey Safari" 13 October 1997 (1997-10-13)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Charelle Handford, Oliver Hooper and Daniel Salmon
92 "Leaves" 14 October 1997 (1997-10-14)
Featuring: The Children of Jordan's First School, Buckinghamshire
93 "Flamenco Guitar" 15 October 1997 (1997-10-15) (UK)

16 April 1998 (1998-04-16) (US)

Featuring: Tito Heredia, Ellie Greening and Daisy White
94 "Numbers – 1 (version 2)" 16 October 1997 (1997-10-16)
Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
95 "Stop and Go" 17 October 1997 (1997-10-17) (UK)

18 February 2000 (2000-02-18) (US)

Featuring: The Children and Staff of The African Caribbean Project, Leamington Spa
96 "Chinese New Year" 20 October 1997 (1997-10-20)
Featuring: Chloe Chan, Tony Chu and Jonathan and Howard Ho
97 "Pancakes" 21 October 1997 (1997-10-21)
Featuring: Kate Barber, Daniel Fenson, Helen & Stephanie Jarvis and Slawek Zyla
98 "Funghi the Dolphin" 22 October 1997 (1997-10-22)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Paul Geaney, Gene O'Connor and Michelle O'Connell
99 "Music With Debbie 2" 23 October 1997 (1997-10-23) (UK)

16 June 1998 (1998-06-16) (US)

Featuring: Debbie Ivens and The Crescendo Kids
100 "Mandir Temple" 24 October 1997 (1997-10-24) (UK)

24 September 1998 (1998-09-24) (US)

Featuring: Arvind, Elissa and Leah Patel
101 "Little Baby" 8 December 1997 (1997-12-08) (UK)

3 September 1998 (1998-09-03) (US)

Featuring: Alex Pascall with Swayze Bieshton, Tyrone Francis, Josh Kellerman, Jee Su Kim, Bethanie Sadler and Dwayne Stewart
102 "How Things Swim" 9 December 1997 (1997-12-09)
Featuring: Andy Brown with Paul Geaney, Gene O'Connor and Michelle O'Connell
103 "Naughty Horse Returns" 10 December 1997 (1997-12-10)
Featuring: Tamzin Griffin with The Children of Chater Infants School, Watford
104 "Bell Ringing" 11 December 1997 (1997-12-11)
Featuring: Peter Davies and Sophie Greenwood
105 "Colours – Blue" 12 December 1997 (1997-12-12) (UK)

28 September 1998 (1998-09-28) (US)

Featuring: The Children of Oxhey Infants School, Watford
106 "Christening" 15 December 1997 (1997-12-15)
Featuring: Natalie and Christopher Boughton
107 "Colours – Pink" 16 December 1997 (1997-12-16) (UK)

11 February 2000 (2000-02-11) (US)

Featuring: The Children of Oxhey Infants School, Watford
108 "Hanukkah" 17 December 1997 (1997-12-17)
Featuring: Shimmy, Aron and Eli Goodhardt
109 "Washing Up" 18 December 1997 (1997-12-18) (UK)

10 April 1998 (1998-04-10) (US)

Featuring: Yvette and Kim Dixon-Tetteh
110 "Numbers – 5 (version 2)" 19 December 1997 (1997-12-19)
Featuring: The Children of Duncombe School, London
111 "Christmas Tree" 22 December 1997 (1997-12-22) (UK)

21 December 1998 (1998-12-21) (US)

Featuring: Lewis Evans, Elliott and Jazzmin Fairhurst-Groethe and Anne-Marie Tuckwell
112 "Making Christmas Cards" 23 December 1997 (1997-12-23) (UK)

22 December 1998 (1998-12-22) (US)

Featuring: Naomi Adeniji, Desmond, Ella & Lilly Ainsworth and Saalim Koomar
113 "Crackers" 24 December 1997 (1997-12-24) (UK)

23 December 1998 (1998-12-23) (US)

Featuring: Nadia Khan and Sam Whittaker
114 "Christmas Carols" 25 December 1997 (1997-12-25) (UK)

24 December 1998 (1998-12-24) (US)

Featuring: The Children of St Charles Primary School, Gosforth
115 "Snowy Story" 26 December 1997 (1997-12-26) (UK)

25 December 1998 (1998-12-25) (US)

Featuring: The Children of Hunter Mountain
116 "Level Crossing" 29 December 1997 (1997-12-29)
Featuring: Amy & Mark Mason and The Fallows Family
117 "Becky and Jed Finding Eggs" 30 December 1997 (1997-12-30) (UK)

30 July 1999 (1999-07-30) (US)

Featuring: Jed Clemmett, Becky Murray and Anne-Marie Walker
118 "Rocking Chair" 31 December 1997 (1997-12-31)
Featuring: Alex Pascall, The Children of Earlsfield Primary School's Reception Class