
Animalia
Animalia is an Australian children's television series based on the 1986 picture book of the same name by illustrator Graeme Base in 2012 being distributed by Cyber Group Studios.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Hello, We Must be Going
19-11-2007Alex and Zoe are mistaken for monsters when they first arrive through the portal.
- Ep 2
2.Goodbye, We Must be Staying
20-11-2007In this episode, the animals fear that they will be returned to their feral, uncivilised state. Zoe is torn between her desire to help and her need to return home.
- Ep 3
3.The Mist of Time
21-11-2007In this episode, G'Bubu the gorilla is swept back in time to an era when his ancestors fought for control of the trees against their enemies, the giant tree frogs.
- Ep 4
4.Catcher in the Rhyme
22-11-2007Zoe and Alex must recover the Corespore before the Animalians are stuck forever.
- Ep 5
5.Forget Me Not
23-11-2007Alex and Zoe go on a search for a Corespore in a place where lost Animalian memories go, Memory Canyon.
- Ep 6
6.Long Story Short
26-11-2007In this episode, an important message is incorrectly communicated. The kids struggle to discover the truth about Livingstone's disappearance.
- Ep 7
7.Righting the Writing
27-11-2007Chaos erupts when words go missing.
- Ep 8
8.Butterfly Winter
28-11-2007In this episode, the animalians become hooked on TV.
- Ep 9
9.Speechless in Animalia
29-11-2007All the animals lose the power of speech.
- Ep 10
10.Don Iguana
30-11-2007To impress Zoe, Iggy the iguana dons a cape and becomes Animalia's secret hero.
- Ep 11
11.Over and Beyond
03-12-2007Zoe travels to the land of Over and Beyond, a realm populated by fictional characters, to rescue two zebras who have been captured by a dragon. To allow them to escape, Zoe must st...
- Ep 12
12.Being Peter Applebottom
04-12-2007When G'Bubu is hit on the head by a bongo nut, he assumes the personality of Peter Applebottom, a brilliant but pompous scientist who claims to know how to permanently fix the Core...
- Ep 13
13.Animalia's Talent-o-topia
05-12-2007Allegra the crocodile admits to Zoe that she can't read. Zoe helps her to write a song for Animalia's talent contest. Iggy and G'Bubu also perform in the competition.
- Ep 14
14.Brain Drain
06-12-2007Livingstone is feeling unappreciated, but he gets the day off when a Corespore blast results in Livingstone turns into a happy-go-lucky twit.
- Ep 15
15.Save Our Swamp
07-12-2007Zoe and Tyrannicus join forces to shut down and drain the swamp. When Alex is struck with a swamp fever, Zoe puts aside her aversion and teams up with Allegra to track down the elu...
- Ep 16
16.Tunnel Vision
10-12-2007Alex explores Animalia's tunnel system where he becomes trapped, along with an Animalian he has never met before, a weasel named TC.
- Ep 17
17.Iggy's Quest
11-12-2007On a visit to his grandfather's home, Iggy must come to terms with the fact that he is not a full-blooded iguana, but rather, is part chameleon. With the help of his grandfather Ca...
- Ep 18
18.What's the Good Word?
12-12-2007Tyrannicus starts his own nation of Tyrannia and teams up with the Creeper to declare war on Animalia, with the goal of driving Alex and Zoe out of the kingdom.
- Ep 19
19.Alex's Secret Code
13-12-2007The Creeper sabotages the Core by destroying a main root which causes the animals to revert to their original language. The kids must find the origin spore that allows the animals...
- Ep 20
20.Whistling in the Dark
14-12-2007The search for the Creeper leads Alex and Zoe to the Chamber of Legends, a dusty room filled with Animalian relics. Alex reveals that he helped a weasel escape from the tunnels, an...
- Ep 21
21.The Call to Action
17-03-2008Livingstone calls an Animalian meeting to reveal that the Creeper is back. He journeys into the tunnels with Alex and Zoe to find it. However, the Creeper uses the Wind of No Retur...
- Ep 22
22.The World According to Iggy
18-03-2008Iggy is asked to babysit Echo while his parents, Erno and Elni, handle a portal-guarding shift. To entertain the baby elephant, Iggy tells him tales of Animalia in which Iggy is ca...
- Ep 23
23.Nothing But The Truth
19-03-2008Tyrannicus plants a story that Livingstone is to retire. Livingstone refutes the rumour, but many Animalians believe Tyrannicus. When the Truth Corespore blasts off, Animalia can o...
- Ep 24
24.The Dream-Weavers
20-03-2008When nightmares plague Animalians, Alex and Zoe go to 'over and beyond', where they must find the Dream-Weaver and rescue Animalia from its dream troubles.
- Ep 25
25.Getting Over The Glums
21-03-2008Livingstone and Reenie are struck by the 'glums', a rare Animalian version of the blues. There is only one cure for the syndrome: a good, long laugh. But those affected with the gl...
- Ep 26
26.Tunnel King
24-03-2008The Creeper is accused of stealing from the Animalians, but without any hard evidence, Livingstone refuses to blame it. Encouraged by Tyrannicus, the enraged Animalians rush into t...
- Ep 27
27.The Day Zoe Listened
25-03-2008Alex bets Zoe that she can't resist talking for a full day. It's a vow of silence. So Zoe spends the day listening to the amazing and magical world of Animalia, and makes new frien...
- Ep 28
28.Alex's Treasure Island
26-03-2008Alex and the gang put on a production of Treasure Island, but a corespore blows mid-performance, sending Animalia into a treasure hunt frenzy. Alex and Zoe journey to Over and Beyo...
- Ep 29
29.Taking a Guilt Trip
27-03-2008Ever since Alex helped the Creeper escape from the portal, the boy has been wracked with guilt. He has the naive and unrealistic hope that he can convince the Creeper to turn over...
- Ep 30
30.The Animal Within
28-03-2008When Alex and Zoe share a meal with the Horrible Hogs at the Elephants' Eatery they're appalled by the Hogs' awful table manners, crudeness, and limited social skills. The Hoity-To...
- Ep 31
31.The Mystery of the Missing Melba
23-06-2008Alex gets a video camera for his birthday and embarks on video research which turns into a hard-boiled detective documentary about the 'missing Melba'.
- Ep 32
32.Scary Story-Go-Round
24-06-2008Once a year, Animalia celebrates with the traditional story-telling game known as Scary Story-Go-Round. Everyone in Animalia takes a turn to make up one continuous and very scary s...
- Ep 33
33.The Ballad of the Creeper
25-06-2008Following the blueprints of the scientist Peter Applebottom, the Creeper has invented a device that can corrupt the Corespore. This turns all Animalians, including Alex and Zoe, in...
- Ep 34
34.From A to Z
26-06-2008When pages disappear from Animalia's Big Book of Words, Animalians lose the ability to use the words on them. As their vocabularies shrink, the chaos in Animalia grows. Alex and Zo...
- Ep 35
35.The Dragon and the Night
27-06-2008A Corespore blasts off and flies to the land of Over and Beyond, where fictional characters live. With this Corespore missing, Animalians are unable to agree about anything.
- Ep 36
36.Tomorrow
30-06-2008Alex and Zoe join forces to write a sci-fi story called Tomorrow. The story asks if the world was going to end tomorrow, what would you do?
- Ep 37
37.Guardians of the Core
01-07-2008Alex finds the Guardians of the Core Guidebook, which provides words and phrases that can help the Core. But when Alex isn't careful with the words he uses, the Core becomes a musi...
- Ep 38
38.Paradise Found
02-07-2008With the Creeper gone and peace restored to Animalia, Alex and Zoe decide it's time to go home. Livingstone also decides to take a much needed break, but before he can go, he must...
- Ep 39
39.Back to the Present
03-07-2008After a few days in the 'real world', Alex and Zoe miss Animalia and want to return. But when they arrive, the city is in disrepair. They discover that time in Animalia moves at a...
- Ep 40
40.What the World Needs Now
04-07-2008The Creeper is back and he uses his knowledge of the Core to gain power and force the Animalians to do his bidding. Alex and Zoe are sent to protective custody, while G'Bubu and Ig...
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