Worzel Gummidge Down Under
Worzel Gummidge Down Under
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Worzel Gummidge Down Under

8.0 / 10
1987
2 seasons
22 episodes
KidsDocumentary

Worzel Gummidge Down Under, adapted from the books written by Barbara Euphan Todd and the children's television programme produced and broadcast in the United Kingdom named Worzel Gummidge, starring Jon Pertwee. The story continued in New Zealand when Aunt Sally was sold to a Museum owner.

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Seasons

  • As The Scarecrow Flies

    1.As The Scarecrow Flies

    01-10-198730m

    When Aunt Sally is sold to a 'Museum of Folk History' in New Zealand, Worzel manages to stow away with her for the long journey Down Under. Reaching the town of Piwakawaka from Wel...

  • The Sleeping Beauty

    2.The Sleeping Beauty

    01-10-198730m

    After befriending a local pair of schoolchildren, Worzel sets out to rescue Aunt Sally from the museum. Finding it first closed for renovation, then multiple Aunt Sallys when he ev...

  • Full Employment

    3.Full Employment

    01-10-198730m

    The Crowman seeks to put Worzel to work in another position after finding his post deserted yet again: as a clothes peg. But then he spots Aunt Sally's dress on the line...

  • Worzel's Handicap

    4.Worzel's Handicap

    01-10-198725m

    Worzel causes havoc when he and Aunt Sally find themselves on a private golf course with a very snooty male captain.

  • King Of The Scarecrows

    5.King Of The Scarecrows

    01-10-198725m

    Whilst the Crowman is being hounded by a travelling scarecrowmaker who wishes to take his powers, Worzel is mistaken for a scarecrow king by the Crowman's latest creation and uses...

  • Ten Heads Are Better Than One

    6.Ten Heads Are Better Than One

    01-10-198725m

    Worzel sends for his heads to be sent from back home in England, but trouble at the museum sees Aunt Sally being captured by the Travelling Scarecrowmaker.

  • Worzel To The Rescue

    7.Worzel To The Rescue

    01-10-198725m

    Worzel is hot on the heels of the Travelling Scarecrowmaker but struggling to contend with his dark magic. Their encounter begins when Worzel is distracted by a funfair: can he rea...

  • Slave Scarecrow

    8.Slave Scarecrow

    01-10-198725m

    The Travelling Scarecrowmaker returns. Still intent on making Worzel one of his un-living scarecrow slaves, he kidnaps him in the middle of the night.

  • The Traveller Unmasked

    9.The Traveller Unmasked

    01-10-198725m

    Stricken without his crystal ball, the Crowman sends Aunt Sally to free Worzel but she is given short shrift and repeatedly returns without him. Is all lost, or will the Travelling...

  • A Friend In Need

    10.A Friend In Need

    01-10-198725m

    It's one of Worzel's many birthdays - his third this month, in fact - and he intends to hold a tea dance to celebrate.

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