Big & Small
Big & Small
TV ShowEnded

Big & Small

7.7 / 10
2008
3 seasons
78 episodes
Comedy

Big & Small is a British children's television series aimed at preschoolers. Big & Small is a co-production between Kindle Entertainment and 3J's Productions produced in association with the BBC, Treehouse TV, and Studio 100. The first series was deemed a success worldwide and a second series was commissioned by the BBC. The show is a live action comedy for preschoolers, and follows the lives of puppets. Big & Small Online, a section of CBeebies Online, won a Children's BAFTA in 2009 for the best interactive content.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Something Is Missing

    06-10-2008

    Big feels that there's something missing from his house until his first-ever visitor arrives.

  • Ep 2

    2.Door for Small

    07-10-2008

    Big decides to help Small by building him a teeny tiny front door, but Small liked the big door much more.

  • Ep 3

    3.Fish Wish

    08-10-2008

    Small sees a fish in the garden pond and wants to keep it in a bowl, but Big thinks fish are better left in the water.

  • Ep 4

    4.There's Space For Small

    09-10-2008

    Big invents a machine which tidies away Small's things. Small is not happy and decides to live somewhere else.

  • Ep 5

    5.A Piece of Cake

    10-10-2008

    When Big is building his latest invention, a Sunshine Catcher, he loses the doohickey that the machine needs to work.

  • Ep 6

    6.The Worm in Big's Apple

    13-10-2008

    Small asks Big to pick the juiciest apple on the tree, but the apple is home to a talkative green worm.

  • Ep 7

    7.The Case of the Missing Dinosaur

    14-10-2008

    Small is scared by Big's favourite toy, so he secretly buries it in the garden. Will Big forgive him?

  • Ep 8

    8.Stormy Weather

    15-10-2008

    Small is excited when a storm arrives because he wants to see lightning, but Big hides under the stairs for safety.

  • Ep 9

    9.Playing By The Rules

    16-10-2008

    Big leaves the house and puts Small in charge, but leaves a very long list of things Small should not do.

  • Ep 10

    10.A Sound Idea

    17-10-2008

    Big and Small hear sounds one night and find Ruby practicing a new song she has written about how lovely the Moon is.

  • Ep 11

    11.Rain Dance

    20-10-2008

    Big is annoyed when Small cuts up his hosepipe to use as a rope in his rodeo show. To repay him, Small helps Big water the garden.

  • Ep 12

    12.My Friend Fang

    21-10-2008

    Small makes a new pet called Fang out of an old sock and pieces of macaroni. Big puts it into the washing machine by mistake.

  • Ep 13

    13.Starry Starry Night

    22-10-2008

    Big takes Small into the garden one evening to look at the stars, which he thinks are beautiful and magical.

  • Ep 14

    14.Bad Luck Machine

    23-10-2008

    Big is working hard on his latest invention, a Good Luck Machine, but Small thinks it is actually giving them bad luck.

  • Ep 15

    15.The Big Sneeze

    24-10-2008

    Big has a cold. A really bad, stay-in-bed cold. Small offers to nurse Big, but he is not one of life's natural carers.

  • Ep 16

    16.The Mysterious Woods

    27-10-2008

    Big accidentally whacks a ball into the Mysterious Woods. Small is fascinated by these woods, so the pair explore them.

  • Ep 17

    17.Surprise Surprise

    28-10-2008

    Small is determined to find out the fun surprise that Big is planning for him, while planning a surprise of his own.

  • Ep 18

    18.The Sleep Toy Thingie

    29-10-2008

    Big sleeps with his beloved stuffed T-Rex and sings it a song at bedtime, but Small is jealous and wants his own toy.

  • Ep 19

    19.Smashing Tomatoes

    30-10-2008

    Big's prize tomato has finally ripened. It is big and red and beautiful, and Small thinks it will taste really great.

  • Ep 20

    20.Picture Perfect

    31-10-2008

    Big and Small decide to paint a portrait of Ruby, but they have very different styles of painting.

  • Ep 21

    21.Twiba's Treasure Hunt

    03-11-2008

    Twiba hears a magpie boast about the treasure it has hidden in the garden, and asks Big and Small to help her look for it.

  • Ep 22

    22.The Case of the Clogs

    04-11-2008

    Big and Ruby try to write a poem about a sweet little songbird but Small interrupts. They send him into the kitchen.

  • Ep 23

    23.Twiba Takes Flight

    05-11-2008

    Small is confused about the difference between a worm and a caterpillar, and tells Twiba she will turn into a butterfly.

  • Ep 24

    24.Cabin Fever

    06-11-2008

    Big and Small are snowed into the house. Big is happy to stay indoors, but Small is frustrated at being stuck inside.

  • Ep 26

    26.Five Minute Sled

    19-12-2008

    Big and Small are excited because it snowed overnight. Big wants to toboggan down the hill on his sledge, Daffodil.

  • Ep 25

    25.The Gwelf in the Garden

    07-11-2008

    One evening Big and Small hear a strange noise outside and Small is convinced it is the Gwelf, a creature from his story book.

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