About this season
Old Petterson lives on the edge of a small village somewhere in Sweden. Together with his cat Findus and his ten white hens he always experiences wonderfully funny and exciting adventures. The stories are about friendship, travel and the crazy and loving everyday life of Pettersson and Findus.
Episodes (13)
1. A birthday for the cat
Aired 17 August 2000 • 15 min
Findus is looking forward to his birthday: he wants a cake, but the flour is out!
2. Poor Pettersson
Aired 18 August 2000 • 15 min
It's been such a rainy day for a long time! Pettersson looks out the window sadly: Today he just wants to be melancholic in peace. But he didn't expect Findus!
3. Fireworks for the fox
Aired 21 August 2000 • 15 min
Findus and Pettersson want to teach the fox a peppered lesson: Because the old hunter is after the chickens again, the two have put a chicken dummy filled with pepper in the yard.
4. Rebellion in the vegetable garden
Aired 22 August 2000 • 15 min
Actually, it's very easy to sow a vegetable bed. But Pettersson didn't count on Findus, the hens and Gustavsson's pigs. His collar bursts: Someone has to keep an eye on the vegetable bed.
5. Pettersson gets a Christmas visit
Aired 28 August 2000 • 15 min
Just the day before Christmas, old Pettersson sprained his foot.
6. The rocket cat
Aired 25 August 2000 • 15 min
While fishing for ice, Findus and Pettersson run into a dangerous storm. They just manage to build an igloo in which to hide. But in the frosty house it's cold.
7. Petterson camps
Aired 23 August 2000 • 15 min
In Pettersson's attic, Findus is almost killed by a giant sausage. This turns out to be a rolled up tent.
8. Findus and the rooster in the basket
Aired 24 August 2000 • 15 min
Pettersson brought the hens a rooster. Everyone's thrilled. Only Findus isn't.
9. Circus
Aired 29 August 2000 • 15 min
There is a circus in town and Findus wants to see the wild tiger. But the tiger breaks out and Findus finds him on Pettersson's farm. Apparently, the tiger is not dangerous.
10. Royal visit
Aired 30 August 2000 • 15 min
Pettersson urges Findus to be neat. But Findus doesn't think it's fair for small cats to clean up big houses. He writes a letter of complaint to the King.
11. Pettersson's brother
Aired 31 August 2000 • 15 min
Pettersson's brother Alfred is visiting. The peace in the courtyard is gone and everyone longs for Alfred to leave again. Instead, he wants to build a holiday home in the area.
12. The elk hunt
Aired 1 September 2000 • 15 min
At first, Findus is not very good at talking about the big moose. First he chased him across the woods, and then he ate his salami bread. When the moose is chased by hunters, Findus feels sorry for him.
13. Moon men and catonauts
Aired 4 September 2000 • 15 min
What dogs can do, cats can do for a long time! When Findus hears on the radio that the first creature in space was a dog, he can hardly believe that humans would send such a stupid animal into space.