About this season
After years of sailing the sea, Noah Tomten, a retired sea captain, owns an antique toy store called Notions Oddities Doodads and Delights of Yesterday, a variety of toys, from a weasel living inside of a jack in the box to a dog pretending to be a superhero, along with his pet lobster. Two of his grandkids, Kate and Truman, as well as Kate's friend DJ, come to visit him from time to time.
Episodes (42)
1. The Magic Key
Aired 31 August 1998 • 30 min
Kate, D.J. and Truman enter the Noddy Shop for the first time. They find a magic key that unlocks two boxes. That act releases the Goblins from one box. The other box contains all the toys that make up the Noddy stories.
2. Monkey Business
Aired 1 September 1998 • 30 min
3. Mixed Up Magic
Aired 2 September 1998 • 30 min
Noah plans to sell some of the Noddy Shop's coveted toys. One of them, Warlow the Weasel, is planning to sabotage the sale. So are the golins.
4. Lost and Found
Aired 3 September 1998 • 30 min
Truman doesn't want to play the games Kate and D.J. are playing. They suggest ""hide and seek"" as a way to get Truman out of their hair, but he gets lost.
5. Twinkle, Twinkle Little Goblins
Aired 4 September 1998 • 30 min
Aunt Agatha is not prepared for her campout with the kids. Although Noah offers to help, he gets no takers.
6. The Tooth Fairy
Aired 7 September 1998 • 30 min
A strange woman eyes a fairy dress at the Noddy shop just as Truman's first baby tooth is ready to fall out.
7. Stop, Listen and Learn
Aired 8 September 1998 • 30 min
Noah and D.J. find there is value in asking questions about difficult situations.
8. Making Up Is Easy To Do
Aired 9 September 1998 • 30 min
Material possessions cause unrest among the kids and toys.
9. If At First You Don't Succeed
Aired 10 September 1998 • 30 min
It's the annual Littleton Falls Bike-a-Thon. Aunt Agatha tries to entertain the bikers with a few opera numbers. That makes it that much harder for D.J. to earn money.
10. The Birthday Party
Aired 11 September 1998 • 30 min
The kids and Aunt Agatha have a surprise birthday party planned for Noah. As they work behind Noah's back, Truman and Aunt Agatha learn that the thought behind the birthday wish matters most.
11. Telling Tails
Aired 14 September 1998 • 30 min
A lot of things go missing in the Noddy shop. In their haste, people blame others for taking things.
12. It's About Time
Aired 15 September 1998 • 30 min
Truman says he can tell Noah when it's 4:00, but can he really?
13. A Promise is a Promise
Aired 16 September 1998 • 30 min
The kids vow to put on a play, but there are other promises to keep.
14. To the Rescue
Aired 17 September 1998 • 30 min
All the special toys in the Noddy Shop form their own fire department. Mirroring that is the Noddy story about a fire in Toyland.
15. Chills and Spills
Aired 18 September 1998 • 30 min
Truman throws mud around and, in the process, getting Noah's sheets dirty. He tries to hide the sheets, but that invariably gets Truman in deeper trouble. Aunt Agatha finds her plums missing, which starts a rash of missing items.
16. The Big Race
Aired 21 September 1998 • 30 min
Aunt Agatha's grandson brings his bully friends to the Noddy shop. Both Rox and Grit want to show up Kate, D.J. and Truman at Sports Day.
17. A Dog's Best Friend
Aired 22 September 1998 • 30 min
Kate and Truman discover a dog to play with. This leaves the toy Planet Pup out in the cold.
18. Hooray for the Kids
Aired 23 September 1998 • 30 min
Kate, D.J. and Truman, along with Aunt Agatha, decide to stage a surprise party for Noah.
19. The Mystery Box
Aired 24 September 1998 • 30 min
Agatha has a package for D.J., and it brings intrigue.
20. We All Say Boo!
Aired 25 September 1998 • 30 min
A great deal more magic occurs at the Noddy shop in time for Halloween.
21. Trying Something New
Aired 28 September 1998 • 30 min
Noah asks Kate to run the shop. Truman takes his own new paces as he learns to ride a bike.
22. The Fish Story
Aired 29 September 1998 • 30 min
Kate's mother had given her a ruby, but Kate loses it and doesn't know what to say. Another fish story develops when a new fish lives in Johnny Crawfish's tank.
23. The Big Fight
Aired 30 September 1998 • 30 min
With an illusory beginning, Agatha and Noah can't see eye to eye. Does this mean they won't speak to each other?
24. Following Directions
Aired 1 October 1998 • 30 min
Aunt Agatha wants to make changes in the Noddy shop. How successful those changes are, will be a matter of doing what she says.
25. Mixed Up Masks
Aired 2 October 1998 • 30 min
For D.J., it shouldn't be hard to make new friends. His problem is that a friend already has a friend. Confusing? Nothing is more confusing than the masks.
26. Truman Come Home
Aired 5 October 1998 • 30 min
Truman needs someone to play with on a boring day. With no one to help his cause, idle Truman finds himself doing something wrong.
27. Something's Lost, Something's Found
Aired 6 October 1998 • 30 min
One of the things near and dear to Noah, besides his toys, is the lucky compass he had used as a sailor. Kate and D.J. borrow the compass and subsequently lose it.
28. The Magic Show
Aired 7 October 1998 • 30 min
D.J. wants to perform magic at the school's talent contest.
29. The Big Mess
Aired 8 October 1998 • 30 min
Aunt Agatha's remote-operated vacuum cleaner goes berserk when the Goblins steal the remote control. Adding injury to injury, Warlow lets a parrot loose. In the Toyland animation, Noddy has his hands full with a few hens.
30. Recipe For Learning
Aired 9 October 1998 • 30 min
All the children decide to hold a Mexican restaurant behind the Noddy Shop, only they don't know how to make anything.
31. Recycle and Reuse It
Aired 12 October 1998 • 30 min
It's not so much an overflow of trash at the Noddy shop. Rather, the kids find a lot of things with which they use for a puppet show.
32. Telling The Whole Truth
Aired 13 October 1998 • 30 min
Noah leaves the children in charge of the Noddy shop. In trying to satisfy a snobbish customer, they break her gift.
33. Secret Valentines
Aired 14 October 1998 • 30 min
A slight miscommunication takes place on Valentine's Day: Kate receives a valentine, but D.J. does not.
34. Sing Yourself To Sleep
Aired 15 October 1998 • 30 min
Truman can't get to sleep one night at the Noddy shop. He believes in all the toys, all of which are ready to perform their usual songs.
35. Treasure Hunt
Aired 16 October 1998 • 30 min
A treasure map falls into Truman's hands. This sends all the kids in search of what they think is a great surprise.
36. Jack Frost Is Coming To Town
Aired 19 October 1998 • 30 min
The Noddy shop becomes cold inside when Jack Frost escapes from a snow globe and freezes several toys. On this bitter cold day, Aunt Agatha has a scarf ready for Truman, but he doesn't want to wear it.
37. The Trouble With Truman
Aired 20 October 1998 • 30 min
The real trouble is that young Truman feels left out of his family. It's up to Kate to create the sense in Truman that he belongs.
38. Let's Go Fly A Kite
Aired 21 October 1998 • 30 min
The wildest adventure of the them all begins when the adult Goblins use magic to fly a kite, and get whisked away. In his attempts to get them down, Boobull casts a lot of ill-advised spells that turn the Noddy shop inside-out.
39. Think Big
Aired 22 October 1998 • 30 min
Kate wants to go on a fantastic adventure. Who knows what will grant her wish?
40. Noah's Leaving
Aired 23 October 1998 • 30 min
Noah considers returning to his old role as a sea captain.
41. Anything Can Happen at Christmas
Sharing is always a part of the holiday season, a fact the kids learn is not lost on Mrs. Santa Claus.