Bob the Builder season 3
| Bob the Builder season 3 | |
|---|---|
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBBC (U.K.) Nickelodeon (U.S.) |
| Original release | September 1 – September 19, 2000 |
| chronology | |
The third season of the British animated television series Bob the Builder was originally aired on CBBC in the United Kingdom and Nickelodeon in the United States from September 1 to 19, 2000 and contains 13 episodes.
Episodes
[change | change source]| No. overall | No. in season | UK title (top) US title (bottom) [a] | Written by | BBC airdate (top) Nick Jr. airdate (bottom) | Nick Jr. episode order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | "Bob's Boots" | Ben Randall | 1 September 2000 [VHS 1] 15 January 2001 | 110A |
| Bob gets some new boots. Spud, meanwhile, challenges Bird to a race and eats right out of Bob's lunchbox. | |||||
| 28 | 2 | "Mucky Muck" | Sarah Ball | 4 September 2000 [VHS 2] 26 November 2001 [VHS 3] | 124B |
| Bob tries to wash down Scoop and Muck who are both covered in mud, but Muck doesn't want to get washed because he loves being mucky, which is why he (she in the US) is called Muck. Travis also gets stuck in the mud and Bob, Muck and Dizzy have to rescue him. Muck tows Travis from the mud. After the rescue, Muck and Dizzy have a mud pie fight with Spud, before Bob tells them to get back to the farm for a good soapy wash. | |||||
| 29 | 3 | "Bob's Day Off" | Ian Carney | 5 September 2000 [VHS 1] 15 January 2001 | 110B |
| Bob takes a day off so he can photograph the rare Blue-Crested Warbler. But when the computer breaks down, Wendy needs him back for some urgent jobs. | |||||
| 30 | 4 | "Magnetic Lofty" | Chris Trengove | 6 September 2000 [VHS 1] 26 January 2001 | 108A |
| Wendy is turning an old railway line into a bicycle path and Bob is turning an old rubbish dump into a park. But while Lofty is removing the rails using a magnet, he has to retrieve Mr. Bentley's pen in the process. | |||||
| 31 | 5 | "Roley's Tortoise" | Diane Redmond | 7 September 2000 7 June 2001 | 120A |
| While building a bus stop, Roley almost runs over a tortoise, whom he rescues and names Timmy. Dizzy reveals its name is Tommy whom he belongs to Mrs. Potts, but while Bob takes some cabbages from Travis's trailer, Tommy sneaks on board. | |||||
| 32 | 6 | "Special Delivery Spud" | Simon Jowett | 8 September 2000 [VHS 1] 8 June 2001 | 121A |
| Bob and Wendy have ordered new saws. However, Mr. Dixon's van breaks down so Spud tries to take over. But Spud can't read and gets all the parcels mixed up, sending them to the wrong houses. | |||||
| 33 | 7 | "Pilchard's Breakfast" | Jimmy Hibbert | 11 September 2000 [VHS 1] 24 January 2001 | 105A |
| Bob's gang are building Mr. Beasley's new conservatory, but they forgot to feed Pilchard her breakfast, forcing her to fend for herself and find someone to feed her. | |||||
| 34 | 8 | "Scoop's in Charge" | Jimmy Hibbert | 12 September 2000 12 November 2001 | 122B |
| Bob and Wendy are attending lunch at the town hall, so they leave Scoop in charge of building the Mayor's garage. Scoop does not succeed because all he focuses on is being in charge as opposed to being organised, But while Mr. Bentley inspects the work, Scoop accidentally crushes his gold watch. However, the mayor presents Bob his own gold watch. Bob considers the watch too delicate to take on building sites, so he gives it to Mr. Bentley as a replacement for his broken one. The next day Mr. Bentley brings another gold watch he got from the mayor and gives it to Bob. | |||||
| 35 | 9 | "Muck's Sleepover" | Ben Randall | 13 September 2000 18 January 2001 | 112B |
| Bob's gang is working on a tunnel overnight. Muck stays at the farm with Travis, but he (she in the US) gets scared of the dark and the scary noises Spud is making and goes missing. When investigating the sound of an owl, Pilchard also goes missing and the same thing happens with Spud. The machines need to find Muck, Pilchard and Spud before they get lost. | |||||
| 36 | 10 | "Trailer Travis Travis' Trailer" (US, Tool Power only) | Ben Randall | 14 September 2000 30 January 2001 | 111B |
| Travis is delivering a load of gravel, while Scoop helps. However, Spud unhooks the trailer to give Travis a rest and it rolls away, unaware that he causes a serious traffic accident. | |||||
| 37 | 11 | "Spud and Squawk" | Teddy Kempner and Andy Seacombe | 15 September 2000 29 January 2001 | 109B |
| Bob, Wendy and the machines are building a new car park. Spud is trying to shake off a persistent crow that is following him everywhere. He forces Travis to shoo it off using both his horn, and exhaust pipe to blow it off, but while swerving to avoid Muck, he (she in the US) spills his (her in the US) load. Spud cleans it up. Meanwhile, Bob and the team finish the car park (parking lot in the US). When Mr. Bentley comes to inspect he is pleased but the crow makes footprints all over the lovely new car park. Bob decides to call the carpark "Crows-foot car park". So Mr. Bentley congratulates everyone and "Crows-foot car park" it is. | |||||
| 38 | 12 | "Scoop Has Some Fun" | Chris Trengove | 18 September 2000 29 January 2001 | 109A |
| Spud blackmails Scoop to help him play some tricks, including attempts to hypnotize Travis with a moving hay bale to make him think it's magic, but Spud frightens Lofty so much that he falls onto his side after crashing into a pile of poles meant for him to put up. Scoop thinks this was another one of Spud's tricks, but Bob decides to make sure, by getting back at Spud by disguising himself as a new scarecrow. | |||||
| 39 | 13 | "Dizzy's Crazy Paving" | Diane Redmond | 19 September 2000 [VHS 4] 13 January 2001 | 118A |
| While the machines are building a new path for Mrs. Potts, she won't let Roley work on it because she thinks he will crush all the flowerbeds. Roley decides to supervise Wendy with the hand-roller. But then Muck accidentally drops the flagstones while arguing with Dizzy about where to put them, and they break, which prompts Dizzy a bright idea. | |||||
Notelist
[change | change source]- ↑ Top: British English title
Bottom: American English title
- 1 2 3 4 5 This episode was first released in Pilchard's Breakfast and Other Stories VHS on April 10, 2000.
- ↑ This episode was first released in Mucky Muck and Other Stories VHS on March 20, 2000.
- ↑ This episode was first released in Can We Fix It? VHS on May 22, 2001.
- ↑ This episode was first released in Trailer Travis and Other Stories VHS on September 18, 2000.