1990

S1.E1 ∙ Nellie and the Ghost

Sun, Jan 07, 1990

Nellie, who ran away from the circus to return to her native jungle, happens upon a group of Girl Scouts. In exchange for a place to sleep, Nellie helps them set up camp. Everything goes well until a wail wakes them up; what could it possibly be?

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S1.E2 ∙ Nellie Visits a Farm

Sun, Jan 14, 1990

Nellie meets a farmer and tells him why she ran away to return to Mandalay. One of the farmer's sheep is in trouble, but Nellie and her trunk save the day. Currant buns for everyone after such a busy day!

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S1.E3 ∙ Nellie Goes to Sea

Sun, Jan 21, 1990

Nellie buys herself a ticket for the Jungle Queen, hoping it would go to Mandalay. Unfortunately, the ship doesn't go that far away, but Nellie proves very useful when the ship's foghorn breaks down.

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S1.E4 ∙ Nellie on a Snowy Day

Sun, Jan 28, 1990

Nellie doesn't seem able to help the snowed-in folk today, until she helps a boy go fast on his sled. She jumps on behind him, and speeds away to help everyone!

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S1.E5 ∙ Nellie at the Seaside

Sun, Feb 04, 1990

Nellie arrives at the seaside - still a long distance from Mandalay. But the day is not lost: she saves a girl drifting out at sea and Harry's hot dog stand.

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S1.E6 ∙ Nellie's Raincoat

Sun, Feb 11, 1990

It's rainy and Nellie's umbrella is much too small. What she needs is a raincoat, so she goes to the tailors to have one made. But the circus parade is approaching - how will Nellie hide from the Ringmaster?

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S1.E7 ∙ Nellie and the Whale

Sun, Feb 18, 1990

Nellie gets a ride on her friend Captain Jack's ship and spots a whale. Not far away, a whaling hip sees the whale too. Thanks to Nellie and the Captain's ingenious plan, the whalers are tricked and the whale is safe.

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S1.E8 ∙ Nellie and the Burning Farm

Sun, Feb 25, 1990

Farmer Styles' barn is burning, but the fire engine is all in pieces for maintenance. It's a good thing Nellie was passing by - with her trunk she extinguishes the blaze, just in time for tea and currant buns.

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S1.E9 ∙ Nellie and the Jumbo Jet

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Hoping it would travel faster, Nellie boards a Jumbo Jet. On board, she entertains the passengers... but a plane is not the best place for an elephant to do circus tricks, and the plane turns back, dropping poor Nellie off exactly where she started.

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S1.E10 ∙ Nellie the Theatre Star

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Mr Tippett's theatre is doing rather badly: the audience boos and wants their money back. Luckily Nellie entertains them with her circus tricks, and the theatre is saved!

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S1.E11 ∙ Nellie and the Haunted House

Sun, Mar 18, 1990

On her long way to Mandalay, Nellie stops overnight at a lodge that everybody thinks is haunted. Nellie discovers the mystery of the haunted house and captures two robbers all at once!

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S1.E12 ∙ Nellie and the Park Disco

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

There's going to be a disco in the park, but Nellie can't find anything special to wear. As she tries to leave, someone spots her - and she ends up dancing with everybody.

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S1.E13 ∙ Nellie at the Fun Fair

Sun, Apr 01, 1990

Caravans, music... Nellie is certain the circus caught up with her, and she promised to bring a child there! What a relief when Nellie finds out it's a fun fair after all.

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S1.E14 ∙ Nellie Rescues Mrs Maple's Moggy

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Mrs Maple's cat is a veritable calamity that needs constant rescuing. When it gets stuck on telephone wires, Nellie remembers her circus days, and climbs up to rescue Tiger the cat.

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S1.E15 ∙ Nellie Goes Ballooning

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie catches a ride with the Great Alfredo, who travels around the world in a balloon. The trouble is, he goes all the way around... and poor Nellie ends up right back where she started.

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S1.E16 ∙ Nellie Goes to the Moon

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie tours a space station. Darting off alone, Nellie is handed a helmet and sent to the moon. On the way back, the space ship breaks down. Lucky for everyone they had Nellie around!

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S1.E17 ∙ Nellie Goes Swimming

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie goes swimming at the municipal baths. There is a beauty competition and Nellie is declared the winner.

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S1.E18 ∙ Nellie and the Flying Saucer

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

A UFO calls Nellie as she passes by a telephone cabin: the pilot is lost and needs help. Nellie brings him to her friends on the moon. Thanks to an astronaut, Nellie can return to Earth and keep going to Mandalay.

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S1.E19 ∙ Nellie and the Brass Band

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie just wants to rest, but a brass band comes to play right next to her spot. When they lose a player and the audience screams for more, Nellie joins the band to quiet everyone down. But how long will it last?

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S1.E20 ∙ Nellie Joins the Team

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie is invited to join a team in sports competition. Unfortunately, she fails at every event... until the team needs someone with Nellie's strength, that is.

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S1.E21 ∙ Nellie Visits a Library

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie goes to a library to read about Mandalay. She's not really quiet, and she is rather clumsy among the shelves, but there it is: she found a book on Mandalay.

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S1.E22 ∙ Nellie on an Ocean Cruise

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie is on a cruise ship that stops at a desert island for a quick visit. Nellie is so busy taking pictures she misses the ship. How on earth will she continue her way home? Lucky for her, she's got some unexpected visitors, but still ends up... right where she started.

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S1.E23 ∙ Nellie Goes Apple Picking

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie goes apple picking, but she's so big and clumsy that she messes things up. Finally, one incident turns out for the better: Nellie accidentally invented a new and delicious apple drink!

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S1.E24 ∙ Nellie at the Olympics

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Shocked that there is no team from Mandalay, Nellie races in the Olympic Games and wins almost everything. But as Mandalay is not a country, she can't keep the medals. Before you know it, she sprints off again on her way to the jungle.

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S1.E25 ∙ Nellie Goes to Peanut Junction

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

On a train to Peanut Junction, Nellie helps the engine driver when he loses his water hose. When the train stops, and the circus train not far behind, Nellie pushes the train so she can continue travelling to Mandalay.

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S1.E26 ∙ Nellie the Ski Champion

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie is lost in the mountains. There is a skiing championship. Nellie, going from one person to another to ask the way to Mandalay, ends up champion. And guess who gives Nellie a ride at the end of the day?

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S1.E27 ∙ Nellie Takes the Train

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie buys a train ticket. On the train, she eats all her buns and then can't get out! She's stuck in the train. The thought of never reaching Mandalay gives her new strength and she manages to get unstuck.

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S1.E28 ∙ Nellie and the Mystery Tour

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

Nellie joins a mystery tour, hoping it goes to Mandalay. They visit a stately home and the aquarium before reaching the mystery destination: the circus! Nellie slips away unnoticed.

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S1.E29 ∙ Nellie at the Big Store

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

The circus has announced that Nellie has escaped. Lucky for Nellie, two balloon sellers help her hide in a big store. The Ringmaster almost catches Nellie, but the balloon sellers have a brilliant plan.

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