The BEST episodes of Charlie and Lola
Every episode of Charlie and Lola ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Charlie and Lola!
I have this little sister, Lola. She is small and very funny. Charlie and Lola is fun series targeted at preschool audiences about a boy named Charlie and his sister, Lola. Featuring a unique "collage" animation style and catchy background themes, the show follows the pair as Charlie helps out his often rather independent-minded sister, Lola. Lola can be rather firm-minded when it comes to things like not wanting to go to bed, or doing things on her own, but Charlie doesn't mind too much --- he knows how to come up with a creative solution to help Lola see a different point of view. Viewers can accompany the two as they travel to fantastic worlds using their amazing imaginations. Charlie and Lola is based on a series of books by Lauren Child, who works on the show as an associate producer.
#1 - But Marv is Absolutely Charlie's Best Friend
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/16/2008
Lola is distraught when she sees Charlie and Marv playfighting. To make things worse, someone called Jack is claiming to be Marv's new best friend. Lola and Lotta hatch a plan to get them back together - involving pirates!
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#2 - It's Raining, It's Boring
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/6/2008
Charlie and Lola are having a day-trip to Marv's, but Lola is sure that it will be spoiled when it starts raining. She wanted to play in the park with Marv's dog, Sizzles, but it now seems that they're stuck inside playing rainy-day games. When Marv finds a box marked with promises of curing boredom with fun games, it looks like their luck may have changed.
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#3 - It is Very Special and Extremely Ancient
Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/8/2008
Lola and her best friend Lotta find out what a fossil is and are determined to find one. Charlie doesn't think they will. Undeterred, Lola searches her lunchbox, the sandpit and the rockery. They find all sorts of things, but no fossils. Maybe their luck will change at the beach?
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#4 - I Really, Really Need Actual Ice Skates
Season 3 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/21/2008
Having begged Granny and Grandad for a scooter, Lola suddenly decides that what she really wants is a pair of white, sparkly ice skates. Charlie warns her that they will end up like her yoyo, neglected at the bottom of her cupboard. But Lola is convinced that if she gets them she'll be the best ice skater in the whole school.
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#5 - I Am Completely Hearing and Also Listening
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2007
Lola thinks that she's good at listening. However, her not listening leads to problems at home and at school. When Arnold Wolf invites everybody to his house for a Batcat party, Lola doesn't listen to the instructions, and Charlie and Lola miss the party. Lola has to become a good listener.
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#6 - You Can Be My Friend
Season 2 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/20/2007
While Marv's father takes him and Charlie to the insect house, Lola is left in the company of Marv's little brother, Morten. But Morten is rather quiet and shy, and doesn't seem to want to play any of the games that Lola suggests.
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#7 - Never Ever Never Step on the Cracks
Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/26/2007
Lola is very superstitious and gullible. She hops to bed so some "living sea plants" won't tickle her, sleeps tightly so the bed bugs won't bite, washes really hard behind her ears so mushrooms won't grow there, and turns around three times when she sees a magpie. Charlie quickly regrets it when he tells her not to step on the cracks in the pavement, or else the bears, crocodiles and lions that live underneath will get her.
#8 - I Can Dance Like a Dancer
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/12/2007
Lola is sure that she is a good dancer. But some dancing is a bit too swirly, ballet is too floaty, while tap dancing is too shuffly and not tappy enough. Just when she thinks she will never ever be any good, Lola finds a way of combining all the different dances and coming up with one big special dance all of her own - Lola dancing.
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#9 - My Little Town
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 12/9/2005
Charlie and Lola have fun playing with their new "Build Your Own City" toy that Granny and Grandpa have bought them, but Charlie wants to build airports and play aliens, whereas Lola wants draw and build a zoo. Will they manage to share?
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#10 - I Will Not Ever Never Forget You, Nibbles
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/26/2007
Charlie and Lola get a pet mouse, which they name Nibbles. Nibbles can do lots of tricks, and they love him very much. But eventually, Nibbles dies, and the siblings must learn to cope with the melancholy of losing a pet.
#11 - But I Am an Alligator
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/12/2005
Granny and Grandpa have bought Lola an alligator costume. Lola is obsessed with wearing it and insists that she will never take it off. But with an upcoming school presentation, Charlie is worried that Lola will make a fool of herself. Will Lola take off the alligator costume?
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#12 - But I Don't Really Like This Present
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/11/2007
Lola doesn't like the hat that Lotta gives her. It's itchy and it has 'dangly bits'. Even Soren Lorenson, Lola's imaginary friend, thinks it wouldn't be too bad if she lost the hat by accident. It's only when she really does lose it that Lola realizes her friendship with Lotta is more important.
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#13 - But We Always Do It Like This
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/6/2007
When Charlie and Lola visit Granny and Grandpa they always build an extremely special sandcastle on the beach, and they always do it together. This time a little girl, and her whole family, is determined to join in and Lola's not too happy about it.
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#14 - It Wasn't Me!
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/23/2005
Charlie tells Lola not to play with his home-made model rocket, but Lola just can't resist when she and Soren Lorenson have to use it to return a sad elephant back home to the jungle. The rocket gets broken, and when Charlie finds out, Lola needs help admitting that she broke his rocket.
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#17 - BOO! Made You Jump!
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/21/2005
Charlie is good at making Lola jump. Lola is desperate to be able to make him jump back, but, as hard as she tries, just can't seem to do it. So the only way to make him jump is to host a sleepover along with Lotta and Marv.
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#19 - I Am Inventing a Usefullish Invention
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/5/2007
Charlie and Marv have to come up with an invention for a school project by tomorrow. Lola reckons that she's an extremely good inventor too, and keeps interrupting their efforts with ideas of her own. The boys have got to invent something really fantastic and time is running out. Just as they are beginning to panic, Lola the Inventor stumbles on a brilliant idea!
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#20 - I Am Really, Really, Really Concentrating
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 9/4/2006
Sports day is coming up. Charlie and Marv are going to do the three-legged race, Lotta is going to enter the obstacle course, and Lola is very determined to enter the egg & spoon race.
#21 - Will You Please Stop Messing About?
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/15/2007
Mom has told Charlie and Lola that they must do many chores, or else Charlie won't be able to watch his favourite TV show, Space Family Hudson. But all Lola seems to want to do is play games.
#22 - I Slightly Want to Go Home
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/28/2007
Lola is going to Lotta's house for her first ever sleepover, and it couldn't be more exciting. But, little by little, Lola realises everything is a bit different from her normal bedtime. Lotta brushes her teeth after bath time, not before! Even a midnight feast can't cheer her up. When it's finally time to put the light out, Lola admits that she wants to go home.
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#23 - I Am Extremely Magic
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/6/2006
Charlie has a new magic kit and dazzles Lola and their friends with his tricks. Lola thinks that if Charlie is a magician, that must mean that she is a magician too, so Lola tries a few tricks, but becomes frustrated when she can't seem to do any magic tricks.
#24 - I Am Hurrying I'm Almost Nearly Ready
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/18/2005
Charlie is trying to get Lola to hurry up or else they'll be late for school. But Lola finds it so hard to hurry when there is coloring, dancing clouds, playing hopscotch on musical pavements, and laughing with hysterical hedgehogs that distract her.
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#25 - Thunder Completely Does Not Scare Me
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/27/2007
Lola asks, is there is a big hungry giant up in the sky with a rumbly tummy, or is the sky going to fall down? Wooden spoons and biscuit trays holds the answer to helping Charlie stop Lola from being frightened.
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