The Hoobs
The Hoobs
TV ShowEnded

The Hoobs

6.4 / 10
2001
5 seasons
249 episodes
Kids

The Hoobs is a BAFTA-winning television programme created and produced by The Jim Henson Company and Sesame Workshop. Join Iver, Tula, Groove, and Roma on a friendly, fun-filled, journey as they investigate different worlds and search for answers to everything Hoobs could ever want to know about the universe. “The Hoobs” embraces the power of the question and uses a delightful mix of puppetry, animation, and live-action to help young audiences learn about the world we live in.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Finding Out

    15-01-200125m

    The Hoobs are here to find out all about Peeps and Tiddlypeeps, which makes them wonder how Tiddlypeeps find things out. Along the way they also discover how many hoobnips fit in a...

  • Ep 2

    2.Monkeys

    TBA25m

    The Hoobs would like to give a monkey something to make him happy - but what? It seems that a monkey already has everything they try. Only when they've finally found out and they g...

  • Ep 3

    3.Hello

    TBA25m

    Groove thinks there can't be a better way of saying hello than giving his tail a good old wagga-wagga - it's almost as good as a Hoobledigger! But how do the Tiddlypeeps say hello...

  • Ep 4

    4.Laughing

    TBA25m

    Nothing makes a Hoob laugh like a hoobledangler. And Tiddlypeeps laugh at all sorts of strange things but they don't don't find hoobledanglers funny at all. So what would make a Ho...

  • Ep 5

    5.Stars

    TBA25m

    Stars are just about Iver's favourite things - along with questions for Hoob News! Roma tells them about a star they can see in the daytime and the Tiddlypeeps show them how they c...

  • Ep 6

    6.Pets

    TBA25m

    Groove wants someone to keep him company while he's out collecting. Maybe an animal would be the best thing - but what kind?

  • Ep 7

    7.Whistles

    TBA25m

    How can Tula get Groove and Ivers' attention when they're playing Hooby Run N Yell? By finding something louder than their yelling - that's how!

  • Ep 8

    8.Floating

    TBA25m

    The Hoobs miss floating on the water in a Hooblebobber. There aren't any Hooblebobbers on the Peep planet but maybe they can find something that floats in just the same way.

  • Ep 9

    9.Dog

    TBA25m

    There's a dog outside the Hoobmobile. But why does it keep barking? Maybe it wants a hoobledigger!

  • Ep 10

    10.Running

    TBA25m

    Groove doesn't fancy the idea of running - too much effort! But what happens if the Hoobmobile goes off without him - he'll have to catch it up somehow!

  • Ep 11

    11.Getting Better

    TBA25m

    Something's wrong with Iver - first he's hot, then he's cold and his nose is making a very strange sound indeed! Maybe the Tiddlypeeps will know the answer.

  • Ep 12

    12.Frogs

    TBA25m

    The Hoobs are very impressed by how high frogs can jump. But how do they do it? Perhaps it's all those flies they've been eating!

  • Ep 13

    13.Losing Things

    TBA25m

    Iver's lost his hoobtoobe and can't find it anywhere. But every solution the Hoobs find seems to be about helping you not to lose it in the first place!

  • Ep 14

    14.Flags

    TBA25m

    There's nothing like a Hoobyhidey for hiding behind. The Peeps seem to have Hoobyhideys too. But they don't use them for hiding... so what do Peeps use Hoobyhideys for?

  • Ep 15

    15.Seasons

    TBA25m

    Groove's tree has lost all it's leaves. Will they ever grow back? And why did they fall off in the first place?

  • Ep 16

    16.Bees

    TBA25m

    The Hoobs have run out of Hoobygoop. What do the Peeps have that they can use instead? And more importantly - who makes it?

  • Ep 17

    17.Fix it

    TBA25m

    The hoobytug is broken. And you can't have a good pull with a broken hoobytug. There must be something on the Peep planet the Hoobs can use to fix it - but what?

  • Ep 18

    18.Homes

    TBA25m

    A Hoobs home is his Hoobmobile. It's hoobacious - you can live in it and take it around with you wherever you go. But what other animal has a home like that?

  • Ep 19

    19.Presents

    TBA25m

    From me to you - Hoo Hoo Hoo Hoob. From you to me - Hoo Hoo Hooby. But why do Tiddlypeeps give each other presents?

  • Ep 20

    20.Hair

    TBA25m

    Tula's having a bad hoobyfur day. Hoobyfur is hoobelly groobelly but sometimes you just want it to do something else. What can Tula do to make hers more exciting?

  • Ep 21

    21.Clapping

    TBA25m

    Nothing makes a Hoob's Hoobypaws feel as hoobacious as the clapping in a Hoobledoop Whoop. But do Tiddlypeeps clap their hands in the same way?

  • Ep 22

    22.Smells

    TBA25m

    What can Tula wear to smell nice for a Tiddlypeep party? Cheese of course. Or something that smells of cheese. Or maybe not.

  • Ep 23

    23.Combs

    TBA25m

    These Peep things called combs are perfect for keeping Hoobycookies in. But is that what the Peeps use them for?

  • Ep 24

    24.Keeping Warm

    TBA25m

    There's nothing better than a good Hooblegaze. But it gets a bit chilly here on the Peep planet. So how can the Hoobs keep warm while they're Hooblegazing?

  • Ep 25

    25.Rain

    TBA25m

    There's nothing a Hoob hates more than getting wet. But there must be some reason why all this water keeps falling out of the sky.

  • Ep 26

    26.Wobble

    TBA25m

    Groove's collection of things that move is Hoobygroovy. He's got things that shake, things that shudder and things that spin. But it won't be complete until he finds something that...

  • Ep 27

    27.Owning up

    TBA25m

    What do you do when you've ruined Groove's best ever painting of an "Icecream-asaurus?" And how do you stop him finding out before you've made it right?

  • Ep 28

    28.Sand

    TBA25m

    The Peep planet is absolutely covered in sand. Sand on the beach, sand in the desert, sand everywhere. But what's it for?

  • Ep 29

    29.Hooting

    TBA25m

    Something's keeping the Hoobs awake. And if a Hoob can't sleep, a Hoob can't answer questions. Questions like 'What's all that hooting at night'.

  • Ep 30

    30.Soft Round Flat Things

    TBA25m

    If a Hoob can't find their Hoobarama, then a Hoob can't play Hoobarama. Is there anything soft, round and flat on the Peep planet that they can use instead?

  • Ep 31

    31.Fish

    TBA25m

    Everyone knows that Hoobs hate getting wet. But what if they didn't? And if they didn't, could they live underwater like a fish?

  • Ep 32

    32.Keys

    TBA25m

    There seem to be hoobloads of things on the Peep planet that open with keys. But what if you've got a key and you don't know what it opens.

  • Ep 33

    33.Waiting

    TBA25m

    There are some things you just have to wait for, like Hooboblubbers. But until your Hooboblubbers have set, what do you do while you're waiting?

  • Ep 34

    34.Shoes

    TBA25m

    Groove has had a spillage. There's a big puddle of Hoobjuice on the floor of the Hoobmobile. So how can the Hoobs keep their hoobypaws dry?

  • Ep 35

    35.Flying

    TBA25m

    A fly is small enough to fly inside the Hoobmobile. But Groove can't keep a fly in his collection. What can he have instead?

  • Ep 36

    36.Times

    TBA25m

    The best time to twizzle your twizzletuft is at Hooby twizzletuft time - of course. But when's the best time to visit the Tiddlypeeps?

  • Ep 37

    37.Getting to Sleep

    TBA25m

    Iver can't sleep so Tula and Groove try to find a way to help him drop off.

  • Ep 38

    38.Potatoes

    TBA25m

    Groove's got a beautiful potato plant. Just one problem - it doesn't seem to have any potatoes on it.

  • Ep 39

    39.Mice

    TBA25m

    Something's eating the Hoobmobile - a mouse. What can the Hoobs give it to eat instead before their home gets gobbled up completely?

  • Ep 40

    40.Teeth

    02-02-200125m

    Teeth are usually found in mouths - not in old bits of boat. But where has this tooth stuck in a bit of wood that Groove's found come from? And what are teeth for anyway?

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