About this season
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.
Episodes (24)
1. Beginnings
Aired 10 January 1983 • 24 min
Gobo's Uncle Matt discovers the opening to Outer Space and sets off to explore it, leaving Gobo behind to explore Fraggle Rock and pick up the postcards Matt will send.
2. Wembley and the Gorgs
Aired 17 January 1983 • 24 min
Wembley agrees with everyone, including the Gorgs, who decide he makes a great loyal subject.
3. Let the Water Run
Aired 24 January 1983 • 24 min
Red's Swimming Extravaganza is canceled when the Pool goes dry and there's no water to fill it.
4. You Can't Do That Without a Hat
Aired 31 January 1983 • 24 min
Boober is really brave until he loses his lucky hat.
5. The Thirty-Minute Work Week
Aired 7 February 1983 • 24 min
Wembley has to decide what job he wants to do.
6. The Preachification of Convincing John
Aired 14 February 1983 • 24 min
Mokey decides that eating Doozer constructions hurts their feelings, so she gets Convincing John to help her get the Fraggles to stop.
7. I Want to Be You
Aired 21 February 1983 • 24 min
Everyone loves Mokey, so Red decides to be just like her.
8. The Terrible Tunnel
Aired 28 February 1983 • 24 min
Wembley accidentally finds the legendary Terrible Tunnel.
9. The Lost Treasure of the Fraggles
Aired 7 March 1983 • 24 min
Gobo and Red find a map that leads to the Ancient Treasure of the Fraggles.
10. Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk
Aired 14 March 1983 • 24 min
Gobo gets trapped in Outer Space when Doc boards up the hole in the wall.
11. Catch the Tail by the Tiger
Aired 21 March 1983 • 24 min
It's been two weeks since Traveling Matt's last postcard, so Gobo decides to go into Outer Space to look for him.
12. The Finger of Light
Aired 28 March 1983 • 24 min
Mokey wins Ruler of the Rock Day, but she has a lot of trouble being in charge.
13. We Love You, Wembley
Aired 4 April 1983 • 24 min
Everybody wants Wembley to do something for them, except a Fraggle named Lou, who likes Wembley just for who he is.
14. The Challenge
Aired 11 April 1983 • 24 min
Red challenges Gobo's leadership.
15. I Don't Care
Aired 18 April 1983 • 24 min
Boober is sick of everyone not respecting his feelings.
16. Capture the Moon
Aired 25 April 1983 • 24 min
Gobo is the Moon-Greeter for this month's Festival of the Fraggle Moon, when Junior Gorg steals the Moon!
17. Marooned
Aired 2 May 1983 • 24 min
Boober's birthday is interrupted by a disaster (and didn't he just know this was going to happen?!).
18. The Minstrels
Aired 9 May 1983 • 24 min
The Fraggles meet the band of traveling musicians known as The Minstrels, led by the mysterious and wise Cantus. Everyone must find their own song, but Red is having a lot of trouble with hers.
19. The Great Radish Famine
Aired 16 May 1983 • 24 min
The Trash Heap decides to teach the Fraggles, Doozers and Gorgs a lesson by magically making all the radishes in the Gorg's garden disappear.
20. The Garden Plot
Aired 23 May 1983 • 24 min
Fraggle Rock is under attack from two sides when Sprocket tries to smash his way in, and Junior Gorg tries to pulverize it.
21. Gobo's Discovery
Aired 30 May 1983 • 24 min
Gobo thinks he's lost his nerve and decides not to be an explorer anymore.
22. Mokey's Funeral
Aired 6 June 1983 • 24 min
Nobody thinks Mokey is good at practical things, so she tries to deal with Junior Gorg's Fraggle trap on her own.
23. The Beast of Bluerock
Aired 13 June 1983 • 24 min
Wembley must choose between entering Red's splash-a-thon and accompanying Gobo on a scary journey.
24. New Trash Heap in Town
Aired 4 July 1983 • 24 min
Through a misunderstanding, Mokey becomes the new Trash Heap.