Iain Lauchlan
Director
Tweenies (1999)
Season 5
Tweenies Bella, Milo, Fizz and Jake get into many adventures such as visiting a farm, watching puppet shows, learning new songs and listening to stories.
Released Sept. 6, 1999
Episode 20 min
2+
Genres: Action, Adventure, Animation, Kids, Musical
Keywords: imdb.pre-school, imdb.nursery-school, imdb.educational-program, imdb.kindergarten, imdb.singing, tmdb.dancing, tmdb.musical + 3 more, tmdb.education, tmdb.puppetry, imdb.bbc
Production Companies: Wish Films
Network: CBBC
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S5E1 - Invitations
The Tweenies stage their own pantomime and make invitations for their parents.
Dec. 11, 2000, midnight
S5E2 - Cold Wilson
Milo is desperate to make a snowman, but there is so little snow. The answer is to make a little snowman called Cold Wilson and bring him inside to keep him warm.
Dec. 12, 2000, midnight
S5E3 - Wishes
Fizz wishes her pals were different by using Doodles' wishbone. Bella isn't bossy, Milo is quiet and Jake is 4 years old and can do things that he couldn't do before.
Dec. 13, 2000, midnight
S5E4 - Getting Ready
The Tweenies get ready for their show, but what is the story of Jack and the Beans that talk?
Dec. 14, 2000, midnight
S5E5 - Jake and the Beanstalk
The Tweenies perform a panto called Jake and the Beanstalk.
Dec. 15, 2000, midnight
S5E6 - Penelope Pink
Fizz meets her dream toy, Penelope Pink the Pop Princess; but Penelope is not as sweet as she looks.
Dec. 18, 2000, midnight
S5E7 - Highly Strung
Jake meets a highly-strung string puppet called Jangles and helps give him the confidence to perform.
Dec. 19, 2000, midnight
S5E8 - Little Blue Plane
Milo does not like playing with baby toys like plastic planes - he prefers his rocket just like Commander Cosmos' - until he meets a magical, little blue plane called Joffi in the Enchanted Toyshop.
Dec. 20, 2000, midnight
S5E9 - Mouse Hole Theatre
Bella meets a troupe of theatrical mice in need of a director.
Dec. 21, 2000, midnight
S5E10 - Christmas Morning
The Enchanted Toyshop wakes up to some surprises on Christmas Day.
Dec. 22, 2000, midnight
S5E11 - Copycats
When Doodles starts copying Bella, the Tweenies decide to play a "copying" game. They act out the story of Chicken Licken and end up copying Doodles.
Jan. 1, 2001, midnight
S5E12 - It's Going Round & Round
When Milo plays with his yo-yo everyone wants to have a go too, but only Fizz has the knack.
Jan. 2, 2001, midnight
S5E13 - Up the Mountain
Judy visits Mount Snowdon in search of "something wonderful".
Jan. 3, 2001, midnight
S5E14 - Someone Tell Bella
Bella is bossy and telling the others they are going into the jungle after news time they tell her she kept thinking was about her self she gets upset because she thinks they don't like her anymore.
Jan. 4, 2001, midnight
S5E15 - The King with Dirty Feet
Milo comes in from the garden and leaves muddy footprints on the floor. While the mud is drying, Judy tells the Tweenies a story about the King With Dirty Feet. The Tweenies act it out in the playroom with a special river and beautiful patchwork carpet.
Jan. 5, 2001, midnight
S5E16 - I Just Can't Wait
Judy brings in parcels of costumes for Cleo's fancy dress party, but the Tweenies have to wait before they are allowed to open them. Milo finds it very hard to wait and Bella tells him to listen to his conscience. Milo does wait, and the Tweenies open their costumes together and have fun playing in them.
Jan. 15, 2001, midnight
S5E17 - Pulling
The Tweenies play some pulling games when Jake finds a rope in the garden.
Jan. 16, 2001, midnight
S5E18 - Octopus
Judy shows the Tweenies a video about an octopus and the Tweenies decide to dress up as sea creatures. They use odds and ends from the playroom and make wonderful costumes. The Tweenies sing a song about Olive the octopus, and Judy reads then a story called "Commotion in the Ocean".
Jan. 17, 2001, midnight
S5E19 - Jake's Dolly
Jake takes his dolly to Milo's house for a sleepover, but Milo thinks that Jake's dolly is silly.
Jan. 18, 2001, midnight
S5E20 - Cheeky Monkey
After imitating monkeys, the friends debate whether monkeys swing or bounce.
Jan. 19, 2001, midnight
S5E21 - Chopsticks
Fizz is put to the test when she boasts about how good she is at eating with chopsticks.
Jan. 22, 2001, midnight
S5E22 - Chinese New Year
Judy shows the Tweenies a video about Chinese New Year featuring the Lion Dance. The Tweenies find things around the playroom to make their own lion and they all do the Lion dance in the garden, which is decorated with Chinese lanterns. Judy reads the story of The Lion Dance.
Jan. 23, 2001, midnight
S5E23 - Going Underground
Judy finds her way around the London Underground.
Jan. 24, 2001, midnight
S5E24 - When I'm Older
The Tweenies talk about what they would like to be when they are older, then dress up and surprise Max.
Jan. 25, 2001, midnight
S5E25 - My Body
Bella falls over and hurts her ankle, and decides to sit down and rest. Then the Tweenies make cutouts of Jake and Bella and color them in, and they sing Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes.
Jan. 26, 2001, midnight
S5E26 - Flower Shop
Some flowers are delivered for Judy, so the foursome make their own, and Bella has a flower shop.
Jan. 29, 2001, midnight
S5E27 - Scrap Metal
Max searches for scrap metal for Milo.
Jan. 30, 2001, midnight
S5E28 - Fizz is Sucking Her Thumb
Fizz pretends to be a baby and sucks her thumb and plays in her cot, but then she cannot join in activities with the others.
Jan. 31, 2001, midnight
S5E29 - Knights
Fizz produces a model knight on a horse and the Tweenies learn about knights and chivalry. They make shields and lances and prepare for a tournament. Doodles feels left out and dreams that he is a good knight who fights the baddies and rescues the princess. After his dream, he joins in the tournament – and wins!
Feb. 1, 2001, midnight
S5E30 - Postman
The chums dream about being flying postmen, then make cards to post to each other in their cardboard postbox.
Feb. 2, 2001, midnight
S5E31 - This is Art
The Tweenies see an art gallery on television and decide to make a gallery of their own. Fizz's paintings end in disaster, but Max saves the day by putting them in a modern art gallery.
Feb. 5, 2001, midnight
S5E32 - Mosaic
Judy is making a mosaic from tiny tiles and shows the Tweenies a video of wall and floor mosaics. Judy helps them make mosaics for the playroom floor. Many shiny things in the garden go missing, including some of Judy's mosaic tiles, and Max discovers all the lost items in a magpie's nest in the tree.
Feb. 6, 2001, midnight
S5E33 - Thanks Milo
Milo tries to be good all day. He helps Fizz and Bella decorate their chairs, plays Dot Man with Jake, helps Judy finish her song and finds Doodles' missing bone. He even dresses up as a princess so that the Tweenies can sing Three Princesses. Everyone says thanks to Milo.
Feb. 7, 2001, midnight
S5E34 - Tigers
Judy gives Max a pair of tiger slippers, which inspires the Tweenies to watch a video, play tiger games and sing Tiger Feet.
Feb. 8, 2001, midnight
S5E35 - Useless
Doodles tries to play with the others, but he does not know how to. He gets upset and hides in the playhouse. Fizz wonders if dogs are useless, so Judy shows a video about helpful dogs. The Tweenies make medals for Doodles to show how useful he is and he cheers up.
Feb. 9, 2001, midnight
S5E36 - My Special Talent
Jake feels that the others are all good at something. Fizz is good at dancing, Bella can cook, Milo tells great jokes and Doodles can smell things. Then Jake realizes that he does have a special talent – he is the best audience!
Feb. 12, 2001, midnight
S5E37 - Telling Tales
Fizz tells tales about the others and soon Jake and Milo are not talking to Bella. Will Max's story help them to make friends again?
Feb. 13, 2001, midnight
S5E38 - Snakerooni
Fizz brings a pet snake to show the others and Milo admits he is scared, so Fizz and Max help Milo to overcome his fear of snakes.
Feb. 14, 2001, midnight
S5E39 - Jake's Tantrum
Jake has a terrible tantrum when he cannot tie his shoelaces, then dreams that he is superhero Dot Man. But later he realizes that he will learn when he is older.
Feb. 15, 2001, midnight
S5E40 - Funny Bella
Bella spends the day trying to make others laugh. They are delighted with this new, funny Bella, but wonder why she is acting like this. She explains she is being funny to make them like her more, but the Tweenies reassure her that they like her however she behaves.
Feb. 16, 2001, midnight
S5E41 - Man in the Moon
Max tells Jake about the Man in the Moon, and Jake thinks something is wrong when he sees the moon still out in the morning sky. He tries to find out more about the Man in the Moon and imagines meeting him and helping him put the moon away.
Feb. 19, 2001, midnight
S5E42 - Glass Blowing
A crystal present poses problems for Max when he has a smashing time with glass.
Feb. 20, 2001, midnight
S5E43 - Bananas
Doodles shows a surprising liking for Jake's bananas and one by one he takes them all away. Jake is upset because bananas are his favorite food. The Tweenies take Jake on a banana hunt, but they do not find any – until Doodles provides another surprise.
Feb. 21, 2001, midnight
S5E44 - Blues
Fizz isn't her normal, happy self. The Tweenies provide a happy song, some jokes and even a visit to Dr. Bella, but nothing makes her feel better until Max finally finds a way to cure her blues.
Feb. 22, 2001, midnight
S5E45 - Jake's Snuggly
Bella accidentally uses Jake's comfort blanket as a duster. Judy puts it in the washing machine, but it shrinks.
Feb. 23, 2001, midnight
S5E46 - Scribbling
Milo accidentally makes a pen mark on the door, but then it comes to life as scribble-boy and teases him about what he has done. How can Milo get rid of his scribble? How will he keep his terrible secret from the others? And what will Judy say?
Feb. 26, 2001, midnight
S5E47 - Self Portraits
The pals paint each other's portraits, Bella is unhappy with hers. But her friends manage to cheer her up.
Feb. 27, 2001, midnight
S5E48 - Again
Fizz tries the others' patience when she repeats her actions over and over again.
Feb. 28, 2001, midnight
S5E49 - Pottery Present
Max visits a pottery to get a present for someone very special.
March 1, 2001, midnight
S5E50 - Jumping
When Doodles is envious of another dog's jumping abilities, Fizz tries to teach him how to jump.
March 26, 2001, midnight
S5E51 - Stained Glass
Judy visits a stained glass museum in search of inspiration for a new front-door window.
March 27, 2001, midnight
S5E52 - Favourite Songs
Jake cannot decide which song is his favorite when the Tweenies decide to do their own version of Top of the Pops.
March 28, 2001, midnight
S5E53 - Swim
Milo reveals that he can't swim and is taken on an underwater adventure.
March 29, 2001, midnight
S5E54 - Sssh!
When Fizz hears a squeaking noise, she is convinced a mouse is near, so the friends go on a mouse hunt.
March 30, 2001, midnight
S5E55 - Night's Falling
Jake and the others get confused about what happens when night falls.
April 2, 2001, midnight
S5E56 - Green
The Tweenies hunt for green things to make a green dragon. They visit green land and turn Bella into a dragon.
April 3, 2001, midnight
S5E57 - It's Mine
A catastrophe leads Doodles to claim everything is his – even the moon.
April 4, 2001, midnight
S5E58 - Butterfly
Jake finds out what "having butterflies in your stomach" really means.
April 5, 2001, midnight
S5E59 - School Show
Max sees a chance for stardom when he helps out at a school show.
April 6, 2001, midnight
S5E60 - Grumpy Max
Max tackles a DIY shelf kit – or is it his grumpy brother?
April 9, 2001, midnight
Network: CBBC
Episode Runtime: 20 min.
Season Runtime: 1700 min.
Released: Sept. 6, 1999
Last Air Date: July 25, 2002, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-Y / 2+
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