The Adventures of Skippy: Season 1

S01 E09 - Skippy and the Fishing Fleet - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Lou is discontented when Thel wont let her row across the river to the fish markets. And she causes trouble for everyone when she takes Thels dinghy and gets into dangerous currents in the middle of the river.

S01 E10 - Skippy and the Music Maker - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - A musical Japanese girl, Tamiko, is billeted with them during an orchestra tour. Thel, whose brother died in the Pacific war fifty years ago, still harboured a grudge against the Japanese and that it would come out in dislike of the young visitor?

S01 E11 - Skippy and Miss Jack Horner - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Jerry is having trouble diving off the high board at the swimming pool. But his life is not all problems. Uncle Jerry King is coming to visit, who is young Jerrys hero, Jerry was named after him and he has fabulous adventures flying helicopters.

S01 E12 - Skippy and the Two Jerrys - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - A child model comes to Habitat to shoot a commercial with Skippy for Jack Horner Jams, one in a series featuring the girl and different animals. Although charming to Skippy on the surface, she takes every opportunity to be secretly cruel.

S01 E13 - Skippy and the Runaway - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Lou and Skippy find animal traps in the National Park near Habitat. Somebody is living in the park, and thats not allowed. But Lous anger turns to sympathy when she meets him, 13 year-old Jim, who has been unhappy on his parents farm.

S01 E14 - Skippy and the Polluted River - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Kates grandfather Bill is a greenie who runs a small farm up river from Habitat. Hes a lovable old man, and when some fish die in the river near his place, he stages a one-man demonstration at the local paper mill, for polluting the river.

S01 E15 - Skippy and the Cowboy - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Glen is a boy who wants to be a stuntman. But Glens got it all wrong. Hes overweight, and is only using his limited knowledge of stunting (falling on cardboard boxes) to draw attention to himself. Then Glen discovers he has a real talent.

S01 E16 - Skippy and the Bush Fire - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - On a dare, Jerry sneaks into a bush tree house where there lives a man who is mad at todays modern civilisation. Hes guarding a colony of koalas and has let the stories about him spread in order to protect his beloved furry friends.

S01 E17 - Skippy and the Wheelie - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - The twins are baffled by a new girl who moves into the neighbourhood. Why does she always stay at home? And why is she forbidden to visit Habitat? Its because she is in a wheelchair, the result of a tragic accident in which her mother was killed.

S01 E18 - Skippy and the Easter Bunny - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Jerry is fired up with enthusiasm for cross country running, and he is disappointed when his chief rival Brendan cheats in a race and Jerry loses. Meanwhile, Easter is approaching, and an egg hunt is organized at Habitat for the local littlies.

S01 E19 - Skippy and the Pirates - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - The Pirates are a boys gang, they wont let Jerry in, he forms his own gang, the Buccaneers. Meanwhile, the realizes that the Pirates noisy activity is driving animals away from a waterhole in the National Park. The boys have got to be stopped.

S01 E20 - Skippy and the Surf Club - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Lou and Jerry are mad keen to join the Nippers, the Junior Surf Lifesavers. But Lous swimming is not quite up to scratch, and everyone has to make a concerted effort to help her train. Then things go badly. 1

S01 E21 - Skippy and the Balloon - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - A balloon is at Habitat as a tourist attraction, the Hammonds have guests, Lous friend Tamiko and a Japanese boy who is staying with Tamikos family.

S01 E22 - Skippy and the Vandals - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Jerry is saving money for a bike. When vandals attack a primary school, he stakes out a school in the hope of collecting the reward money. Instead of catching the vandals, he scares them off when they could have been nabbed by a security guard.

S01 E23 - Skippy and the Penfriend - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - A balloon is tethered at Habitat as a tourist attraction, the Hammonds have guests - Lous friend Tamiko and a Japanese boy who is staying with Tamikos family. The Japanese boy is discovered to be the heir to the great Nakamura electronics family.

S01 E24 - Skippy and the Roos - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - The Roos are Jerrys soccer team. Kate is their trainer, Skippy is their mascot, and Lou videos their games for discussion after practice. In mid season, however, Thel and Sonny, the supports of all this activity, are laid low with flu.

S01 E25 - Skippy and the Beach Bullies - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - The kids enjoy going to the beach and watching the surfers. Two bullies start picking on the smaller children. Assisted by Skippy, Jerry and Lou get the better of the bullies until Josh calls on his big brother for help.

S01 E26 - Skippy and the Big Sister - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Kates nephew Sean has come to Habitat for a visit. He is primarily a city kid and unhappy in the bush. He is even less pleased when he discovers that he has to go and spend some time with his Granddad Bill who he thinks is a bit of a nut.

S01 E27 - Skippy and the Marsupial - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - While playing on a home made flying fox, Lou gets a bump on the head when she collides with a young girl who ran into Lous path. The young girl runs off, and in a half daze, Lou thinks that she has seen an almost extinct wallaby in the bush.

S01 E28 - Skippy and the Pretenders - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Pretending you are something you are not can get you into trouble. Derek, an asthmatic boy from the city comes to Habitat for a visit. He hates telling other kids that he has asthma, because they always treat him differently when they find out.

S01 E29 - Skippy and the Rivals - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - When Jerry and Lou find out that the prize for coming first in the Junior Rangers competition is a trip to Perth, they pull out all stops in an effort to be the winner, to the detriment of their school work, their chores, and even their friends.

S01 E30 - Skippy and the Flim Flammers - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - While spending a few days with Thel at her fishing shack, Jerry and Lou run into Grumpy Johnson an old man who owns the property across the river and has felt for forty years that his family was cheated out of their land by Thels grandfather.

S01 E31 - Skippy and the Skipathon - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - The water main at Habitat bursts, Jerry and Lou find out at school that there are lots of people who have never had running water and decide to make a project out of raising enough money to buy a water pump for a poor African village.

S01 E32 - Skippy and the Tiger - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Joe Flood, brings his small and less than prosperous circus to Habitat. Its main attraction is Sinbad the tiger. Sonny finds a young boy pretending to shoot the animals and people with a real rifle that he has taken from a cupboard at home.

S01 E33 - Skippy and the Orchid - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Many people may find the study of orchids a boring subject, but when it is presented by Jerry and Lous grandmother, Eleanor, it becomes absolutely fascinating. Eleanor travels the world searching out the rarest and most beautiful of orchids.

S01 E34 - Skippy and the Golfer - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Jerry and Tim have been stealing golf balls from a local golf course. They are found out and are given the punishment of weeding the gardens to pay for the value of the balls. Brad, the junior pro, decides to teach them what golf is all about.

S01 E35 - Skippy and the Millionaires - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Skippy decides to hop into the boat on a water skiing trip.. At a service station Skippy is left behind, but finds her way to the river where the kids are skiing. Expensive houses line the river, and when the gate of one opens, Skippy hops through.

S01 E36 - Skippy and the Wedding - The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

23min - Life at Habitat is disrupted when the famous wildlife film maker, Greg ONeil, arrives to film the mating dance of the Cape Barren Goose. He turns Kate into a researcher, the vets surgery into a production office and the children into assistants.

Skippy and the Wheelie

Skippy and the Wedding