1985
TV-Y
30m

Summary The fantastic adventures of David and his wife Lisa traveling around the world to save the animals and defeating the trolls. View more details

1985
TV-Y
30m

David the Gnome

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Matilde Conesa José María Cordero Jane Woods Teófilo Martínez

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7.4

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Genres : Adventure Animation Family

Release date : Oct 25, 1985

Countries of origin : Spain

Language : Spanish

Production companies : Televisión Española (TVE) BRB Internacional S.A. CINAR

Summary The fantastic adventures of David and his wife Lisa traveling around the world to save the animals and defeating the trolls. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Animation Family

Release date : Oct 25, 1985

Countries of origin : Spain

Language : Spanish

Production companies : Televisión Española (TVE) BRB Internacional S.A. CINAR

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Episode 1 • Oct 25, 1985

Good Medicine

David explains what the daily life of the gnomes is like. He tells about his job as a doctor and the time he saved a goat who had swallowed a wire and a badger that had a splinter in his eye. David also tells that the gnomes have enemies, the trolls.

Episode 2 • Nov 01, 1985

Witch Way Out

Swift trips over a rope, and he and David are captured by the trolls. Lisa sets out to find them, and disguised as a witch, makes a sleeping potion for the trolls. When the trolls were asleep, she rescued David and Swift.

Episode 3 • Nov 08, 1985

David to the Rescue

David is called to Italy to treat a gnome girl. She had eaten a strawberry that had been sprayed with pesticide. The only plant that can cure her is the Shining Begonia. David travels to the Alps and outsmarts a snake to find the flower.

Episode 4 • Nov 15, 1985

The Baby Troll

The episode starts with Lisa explaining about the clothes gnomes wear. She mentions that David is out helping two deer who have their antlers locked together. David has to saw through the antlers to break them apart.

Episode 5 • Nov 22, 1985

Little Houses for Little People

David explains how gnomes build their houses. The entrance of the house is under a tree, with an underground tunnel leading to another tree. Many other gnomes and animals help build the houses.

Episode 6 • Nov 29, 1985

The Wedding That Almost Wasn't

It is wintertime in the forest, and David and Lisa are going to a friend's wedding. David explains that trolls love to ruin weddings, so the gnomes had already set up some clever traps.

Episode 7 • Dec 06, 1985

To Grandfather's House We Go

David is expecting a visit from his granddaughter, Susan. In a deep part of the forest lives a real witch with her cat. Once the witch leaves for the day, her cat goes wandering in the woods. Lisa goes to pick up Susan, and they meet a friendly porcupine family. The witch's cat sees the gnome house, and he knows the gnomes have mice as pets.

Episode 8 • Dec 13, 1985

Ghost of the Black Lake

This episode begins with David explaining how gnomes make glass. Then he is called to the palace, where the king tells him about a little wizard named Tiraland. The wizard stole all of the gold in the castle, and now the trolls have thrown in into the eerie Black Lake.

Episode 9 • Dec 20, 1985

Kingdom of the Elves

The episode starts out with David telling how gnomes make pottery and candles. When he goes outside, another gnome tells him that a little deer has a barbed wire around his neck and needs help. David calls for Swift, but Swift doesn't come. He finds the fox a few feet away, but he is sick from eating poisoned food, a trap set by the trolls.

Episode 10 • Dec 27, 1985

The Magic Knife

Lisa's sister, Julie, comes to visit, and she brings along a copy of a scalpel. Julie says the copy came from the Himalayas. David decides to journey there to find the original knife.

Episode 11 • Jan 03, 1986

Young Dr. Gnome

David's nephew Jonathan is coming to visit. Jonathan is a city gnome and his parents want him to be a doctor, but he doesn't want to.

Episode 12 • Jan 10, 1986

Happy Birthday to You

David tells about the childhood of gnomes, using his friend Harry and his family as an example. David tells about Harry's children, Billy and Belle, and the way children grow up. It is also Billy and Belle's birthday, and David takes Susan to the party.

Episode 13 • Jan 17, 1986

The Siberian Bear

David is in his garden picking vegetables when he receives a telepathic message. The message is coming from the king of Siberia. David tells Lisa that they will be gone for a long time, and he builds a sort of bench for them to sit on during the journey.

Episode 14 • Jan 24, 1986

Foxy Dilemma

Susan goes to a sawmill with David, who explains how gnomes cut down dead trees to make furniture and birdhouses. Susan gets bored and goes for a ride on Swift with a little boy named Tom.

Episode 15 • Jan 31, 1986

Three Wishes

A poor woodsman saves Lisa after she is attacked by his cat. To express his generosity, David grants the woodsman three wishes, which do not go as planned.

Episode 16 • Feb 07, 1986

Ivan the Terrible

David and Lisa travel to Siberia where David is called upon by the gnome king. The king wants David to stop a mean gnome called Ivan, who is stealing furs from the human hunters and giving the gnomes a bad name.

Episode 17 • Feb 14, 1986

Rabbits, Rabbits Everywhere

David and Lisa journey to Holland to help some farmer gnomes. It is raining heavily, and there are dozens of rabbits trapped on a small island in the floodwater. The gnomes build rafts, and with the help of Swift, they save the rabbits from drowning.

Episode 18 • Feb 21, 1986

Any Milk Today

David remembers a time when his children Lily and Harold were kids. Lisa realized the milkwoman had not delivered milk that day, and she knew something was wrong. David and Harold and Lily decided to go to town and see the milkwoman.

Episode 19 • Feb 28, 1986

The Shadowless Stone

David and Lisa are summoned to the palace of King Conrad. The king lived behind a waterfall and had a jester named Tim. King Conrad tells the gnomes he wants them to go to the island of Mentoa and find the valuable shadowless stone.

Episode 20 • Mar 07, 1986

Friends in Trouble

David and Lisa learn that a hunter is in the forest trapping birds. The man even caught David's friend, the flycatcher. While Lisa tries to feed the flycatcher's family, David rides on a raven to the city.

Episode 21 • Mar 14, 1986

Airlift!

David meets up with his friend Cosmo, who says he is worried about the bats in the forest.

Episode 22 • Mar 21, 1986

Big Bad Tom

David and Lisa go to a birthday party in a windmill for a David's nephew, Maxmilion. The farm has three friendly cats and one big mean black cat named Tom.

Episode 23 • Mar 28, 1986

Kangaroo Adventure

Susan is staying with David and Lisa and finds a gnome xray in an old trunk. It is an xray of the Australian Prince Rex, who just happens to be coming to visit David that day. David tells Susan about how he and Lisa went to Australia a long time ago.

Episode 24 • Apr 04, 1986

The Careless Cub

David and Lisa go for a walk in the forest and meet a wolf. The wolf tells David that his wife and one of his cubs ate meat that had been poisoned by a sheppard. The wife had died, but the cub was still holding on. David examins the wolf cub and determines that a certain plant can cure him.

Episode 25 • Apr 11, 1986

The Gift

David goes to see an old friend of his, a human doctor named Walter. David wants to give Walter a pocketwatch that has been in the gnome family for generations. David tells Walter a story about the time he let a human boy enter the world of the gnomes.

Episode 26 • Apr 18, 1986

The Mountains of Beyond

David and his wife Lisa must go off into the mountains because it time to die. They know they will not live past 400 years old. David finishes writing his journal about the gnomes. He and Lisa are visited by an Arctic mouse, who is carrying a message from their old friend Casper.

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