Fraggle Rock
7/10
| Release Date | 1987-03-30 |
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| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Genres | Kids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy |
| Stars | Jerry Nelson, Steve Whitmire, Karen Prell, Dave Goelz, Kathryn Mullen |
| Directors | Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl |
| Release Date | 1987-03-30 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Genres | Kids, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy |
| Stars | Jerry Nelson, Steve Whitmire, Karen Prell, Dave Goelz, Kathryn Mullen |
| Directors | Jim Henson, Jerry Juhl |
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.
It's Red's 28th birthday in a row since the Festival of the Bells when she finds a magic mirror (named Mavis) that leads her to a very special birthday party.
In setting out to solve the riddle of Rhyming Rock, Gobo learns from the Storyteller about a book of magic spells his Uncle Matt discovered. The book includes a spell for solving riddles. But he doesn't hear the whole story and when he uses the spell everything goes wrong and Gobo has to find a way to right the damage he has done.
Gobo doesn't believe he has an "inner voice" so he doesn't heed the warning that he, Sprocket and Wrench Doozer might be in danger.
Cotterpin Doozer is accused of consorting with Fraggles, and she must prove that Fraggles are noble and intelligent and worthy of the respect of the Doozers.
When Fraggle Rock's water supply is contaminated by the Silly Creatures, only Boober can save the day.
Red and Gobo's swimming competition is interrupted by the annual arrival of the Knobblies, pink vine-like plants which are particularly thick this year, and which turn out to lead to something quite unexpected.
On his first solo overnight hike, Wembley meets Mudwell the Mudbunny, whose behavior first entertains, and then confuses him.
Mokey, Wembley and Boober get transported back in time, to an era when Fraggles are bald, have leaders, and never laugh.
It's Ma and Pa Gorg's 513th anniversary, and they must get married again. But where's the ring?
The Fraggle Horn is missing, and Red tries to find it, accusing many along the way.
The leaves of the Nirvana tree have fallen, and it's time for Junior Gorg to become king, but not until he has a chance to get a different perspective on the Universe.
Cantus and the Minstrels are back and ready to perform the Song of Songs, but first Gobo must find the Honk of Honks. Along the way, he meets Doc face to face for the first time.
Doc finally knows of the Fraggles, when he and Sprocket have to move. Will Gobo be able to relay the Trash Heap's message ""You cannot leave the magic"" in time?
