Episodes (27)
Oct 28, 1980
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Nov 03, 1991
PINGU and his family are sitting down to a meal and there is seaweed for lunch - not PINGU's favourite. Then PINGU has an idea how to avoid having to swallow the stuff.
Jun 04, 1986
PINGU's father works at the post office. Today, PINGU is allowed to help him deliver the mail. In the process he learns what post means to different people and that the news can be happy and sad.
Jun 11, 1986
A new little penguin is on its way, and all members of the family are helping with incubation. While his parents are away, PINGU is entrusted with this important task. But he finds sitting still difficult, and everything almost goes wrong.
Jun 18, 1986
The egg, which has been lovingly incubated by all the members of the family, now starts to crack. Pinga is about to be born. There are a few nervous moments before the new addition to the penguin family gets to see the light and PINGU feels that he is being a bit left out, because they wanted it to be a surprise.
Jun 25, 1986
PINGU sets off to go fishing at his two ice holes. He is soon doing well and, as he catches them, puts the freshly caught fish in a pile behind him. But, when he turns round his fish are gone! Robby the seal ensures that PINGU catches the same fish every time and eats the bait while he is at it. PINGU can not work it out but once he lures Robby out of the water he meets the trickster and is able to see the funny side of the situation. A firm friendship is formed.
Jul 16, 2001
Mother is busy with Pinga. PINGU watches and almost explodes with jealousy. He tries everything to get her attention. But will he succeed?
Oct 15, 1987
A real snowball fight is alright but before the battle goes to far, PINGU and Robby move on to a quieter game and have just as much fun.
Dec 14, 2004
Pingu converts an old barrel into a pair of skis.
Oct 29, 1988
Pingu and Robby find themselves with an enormous fish but are not at all hungry. They start to play with it and discover fish tennis. After a game and the retrieval of the fish, when it gets stuck on the line, they have worked up an appetite again and can enjoy eating the fish.
Jan 01, 1986
Pingu admires a friend's new skis. However he spots a barrel and has an idea, rebuilding it into homemade skis. The two begin showing off to each other.
Jul 15, 2010
PINGU and two friends meet for a toboggan race. They all race down the mountain but PINGU's toboggan doesn't seem to be working properly and he just can't keep up. PINGU knows just what to do and makes a few adjustments. However, his new speedy descent lands him up inside a snowman, and he has to melt back out of it.
Dec 17, 1989
PINGU has arranged to meet his friend. His mother asks him to take care of his little sister Pinga. Whilst he and his friend play together, PINGU tells Pinga to stay where she is. When they discover Pinga is missing PINGU and his friend look everywhere for her until they have to admit to Mother what has happened, only to find that Pinga has made her own way home.
Dec 18, 1988
Pingu and his friends take part in an ice hockey match.
Jan 14, 1990
PINGU is in a terrible mood and is behaving accordingly. It is the last straw when he tips up his chair taking the tablecloth with him as he falls. PINGU is sent outside while his parents clear up the chaos. As he wanders in the growing dark PINGU begins to see faces in the all the snowdrifts and is very relieved when his father comes out to find him and takes him home.
Sep 04, 2001
PINGU and his friend decide to build an igloo. They search for a place to build the new igloo but cannot agree on the spot. They end up fighting over the ice blocks and decide to build their own igloos. However they soon realise that the only way to succeed is by working together.
Apr 07, 1990
The two penguin children try everything in order not to have to go to bed. First they need to go to the loo again, then they're thirsty, then they have to have the light on, and then the door has to be left just a little bit ajar. Their mother is worn out, and falls asleep on the chair and when they see this the children realise what they have done help their mother to bed.
Apr 14, 1990
PINGU pulls an accordion out of the toy chest and is 'playing' away enthusiastically but the noise is so awful that his parents send him outside. When PINGU gets the same reaction from the other penguins he decides to go to see his grandfather who is an accomplished musician. PINGU learns quickly and astounds his family when he gets home.
Nov 01, 2007
PINGU has to rush to the loo because he has drunk too much. When he gets home however, his father is in the bathroom, and then when he does get in the toilet, it's simply too high. PINGU has to clean up the mess he has made but then, with his father's help he manages to overcome the problem with stairs round the loo.
Apr 28, 1990
PINGU meets Robby on the way to school and Robby slips into the school ice-hole. During their lesson the class all have to dive into the ice-hole in order to find out what types of fish live beneath the ice. But PINGU 'knows' that not only fish live in the ocean and Robby catches all sorts of creatures for them to learn about.
May 05, 1990
During a game of catch with a friend PINGU's ball rolls out of sight. Whilst trying to retrieve it the two friends get trapped in an ice tunnel. Although at first despairing with a little ingenuity on PINGU's part they manage to get out and back home.
May 12, 1990
Pingu falls asleep during a bedtime story.
May 26, 1990
Grandfather is sick! PINGU and Pinga set off with their mother right away. While mother is looking after grandfather, brother and sister play together, but their noise and nuisance soon means their mother sends them home. There, they paint their faces to look as if they too are ill and Mother comes rushing back only to discover their trick.
Jan 01, 1986
Father and mother would like to go and see a concert for a change. Their little âEURangelsâEUR(TM) promise to be good but once Mother and Father are out of the way the story is very different. Soon the igloo looks as though a bomb has hit it. Although the two try their best to clear up the mess they cannot quite manage it and their behaviour is discovered.
Oct 13, 1990
PINGU and his friends are playing ball. They are so excited that they do not notice how loud they are. The neighbours are annoyed at the noise the youngsters are making and keep chasing them away, but they refuse to let themselves be driven off so easily.
Oct 20, 1990
PINGU feels sorry for the poor organ grinder. He puts some money in his hat and wants the adult penguins to do the same but they all look the other way. PINGU takes the poor man to his run-down igloo. Then he takes the barrel-organ and plays outside the baker's, the fishmongers', the tailor's and in front of the drinks store. In turn each shopkeeper donates some goods. On his return PINGU is laden with food for the organ grinder and, while he eats, even patches up his igloo.
Oct 27, 1990
PINGU, Pinga and Robby play at putting on a circus. Their performances meet with huge applause, even though not all of them go to plan, in fact the more they go wrong the funnier they seem to be.
About
Pingu Season 1 (1991) is released on Oct 28, 1980 and the latest season 6 of Pingu is released in 2005. Watch Pingu online - the English Animation TV series from Switzerland. Pingu is directed by Liz Whitaker,Nick Herbert,Steve Cox,Paul Couvela and created by Erika Brueggemann with Carlo Bonomi and .