About this season
Henry's Cat is an animated children's television programme, written by Stan Hayward and produced by Bob Godfrey, who was also the producer of Roobarb and Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk. The show starred a laid-back, ponderous yellow cat, known only as Henry's Cat, and his many friends and enemies. Henry's Cat was first screened on 12 September 1983 and has enjoyed reruns since then. Five series were made in total.
Episodes (15)
1. The Magic Tummy Button
Aired 1 November 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat and his friends search a museum for the lost temple of Aki-Kun-Bubu to find the magic tummy button.
2. The Secret Weapon
Aired 11 October 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat dreams about himself and Chris Rabbit as scientists defending the earth from little blue men.
3. The New Year's Resolution
Aired 28 December 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat is prompted to take exercise for New Year with a backwards running race with his friends.
4. The Good News Day
Aired 3 January 1984 • 5 min
On a day when nothing happens, Henry's Cat dreams he is a heroic captain of a plane that cruises across the world.
5. The Catseye Kid
Aired 29 November 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat imagines himself as the cowboy Catseye who is out to stop the cattle rancher, Bandit Baa Baa.
6. The Hot Day
Aired 18 October 1984 • 5 min
On a hot day in France, Henry's Cat unknowingly finds captain joining the Foreign Legion in the hot desert.
7. The Merry Men and Women
Aired 10 January 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat dresses as Robin Hood and recruits his friend as his Merry Men and Women.
8. The Actor
Aired 8 November 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat decides to become a famous actor and does in the Theatre by accident.
9. The Weatherman
Aired 4 December 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat becomes a weatherman to report good weather forecasts.
10. The Invitation
Aired 25 October 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat is invited to dinner party with Lady Snotgrove, but he feels unprepared without proper table manners.
11. The Ventriloquist
Aired 15 November 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat enters a contest as a ventriloquist with Chris Rabbit as his dummy, but it all goes wrong.
12. The Clever Trick
Aired 6 November 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat learns a trick to bend objects, which eventually makes him famous around the world.
13. The Hero
Aired 22 November 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat imagines his Great Uncle Felix's adventure as an First World War ace fighter pilot against Baron Von Baa Baa in 1916.
14. Caveman Cat
Aired 20 December 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat daydreams about being a cave cat with his inventing neighbour Chris Rabbit.
15. The Abominable Snowman
Aired 13 December 1984 • 5 min
Henry's Cat and Chris Rabbit go an expedition which winds them up in trouble.