The BEST episodes of Fraggle Rock season 1

Every episode of Fraggle Rock season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Fraggle Rock season 1!

Somewhere in the world, there is a workshop owned by a an inventor named Doc and his Dog, Sprocket. While Doc spends his days coming up with new ideas, Sprocket is peering into a large hole in the baseboard. He knows that something lives behind the wall. Through the hole and down the tunnel, hidden from everyday reality, are brightly lit caves filled with wonderful creatures. This land, bound together by Magic, is called Fraggle Rock. The most notable of the creatures who inhabit this beautiful place are the Fraggles. Fraggles are furry, have tails, and come in all sorts of colors. The Fraggles spend their days laughing, splashing, running, singing, playing games, and telling jokes. They live by a simple care-free code.

Last Updated: 11/29/2024Network: HBOStatus: Ended
Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk
star
8.82
50 votes

#1 - Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/14/1983

Gobo gets trapped in Outer Space when Doc boards up the hole in the wall.

Directors: Perry Rosemond
Writer: Jerry Juhl
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Marooned
star
8.81
42 votes

#2 - Marooned

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/2/1983

Boober's birthday is interrupted by a disaster (and didn't he just know this was going to happen?!).

Writer: David Young
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The Beast of Bluerock
star
8.51
41 votes

#3 - The Beast of Bluerock

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 6/13/1983

Wembley must choose between entering Red's splash-a-thon and accompanying Gobo on a scary journey.

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You Can't Do That Without a Hat
star
8.49
172 votes

#4 - You Can't Do That Without a Hat

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/1983

Boober is really brave until he loses his lucky hat.

Directors: Perry Rosemond
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The Preachification of Convincing John
star
8.44
100 votes

#5 - The Preachification of Convincing John

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/1983

Mokey decides that eating Doozer constructions hurts their feelings, so she gets Convincing John to help her get the Fraggles to stop.

Directors: Jim Henson
Writer: Jerry Juhl
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Catch the Tail by the Tiger
star
8.35
49 votes

#6 - Catch the Tail by the Tiger

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/21/1983

It's been two weeks since Traveling Matt's last postcard, so Gobo decides to go into Outer Space to look for him.

Directors: Jim Henson
Writer: David Young
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I Want to Be You
star
8.32
114 votes

#7 - I Want to Be You

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/1983

Everyone loves Mokey, so Red decides to be just like her.

Directors: Perry Rosemond
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The Challenge
star
8.00
19 votes

#8 - The Challenge

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/11/1983

Red challenges Gobo's leadership.

Writer: Jerry Juhl
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I Don't Care
star
7.93
15 votes

#9 - I Don't Care

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/18/1983

Boober is sick of everyone not respecting his feelings.

Directors: Stephen Katz
Writer: Carol Bolt
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Mokey's Funeral
star
7.89
38 votes

#10 - Mokey's Funeral

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 6/6/1983

Nobody thinks Mokey is good at practical things, so she tries to deal with Junior Gorg's Fraggle trap on her own.

Directors: Jim Henson
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The Terrible Tunnel
star
7.88
84 votes

#11 - The Terrible Tunnel

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/1983

Wembley accidentally finds the legendary Terrible Tunnel.

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Capture the Moon
star
7.86
14 votes

#12 - Capture the Moon

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/25/1983

Gobo is the Moon-Greeter for this month's Festival of the Fraggle Moon, when Junior Gorg steals the Moon!

Directors: Douglas Williams
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The Great Radish Famine
star
7.79
43 votes

#13 - The Great Radish Famine

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/16/1983

The Trash Heap decides to teach the Fraggles, Doozers and Gorgs a lesson by magically making all the radishes in the Gorg's garden disappear.

Writer: Jerry Juhl
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The Lost Treasure of the Fraggles
star
7.78
23 votes

#14 - The Lost Treasure of the Fraggles

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/7/1983

Gobo and Red find a map that leads to the Ancient Treasure of the Fraggles.

Directors: Perry Rosemond
Writer: Jerry Juhl
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Wembley Finds a Job (30 Minute Workweek)
star
7.75
129 votes

#15 - Wembley Finds a Job (30 Minute Workweek)

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/1983

Wembley has to decide what job he wants to do.

Directors: Norman Campbell
Writer: Jerry Juhl
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The Beginning...
star
7.72
341 votes

#16 - The Beginning...

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/1983

Gobo's Uncle Matt discovers the opening to Outer Space and sets off to explore it, leaving Gobo behind to explore Fraggle Rock and pick up the postcards Matt will send.

Directors: Jim Henson
Writer: Jerry Juhl
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Wembley and the Gorgs
star
7.69
205 votes

#17 - Wembley and the Gorgs

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/1983

Wembley agrees with everyone, including the Gorgs, who decide he makes a great loyal subject.

Directors: Jim Henson
Writer: Jerry Juhl
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New Trash Heap in Town
star
7.65
40 votes

#18 - New Trash Heap in Town

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 7/4/1983

Through a misunderstanding, Mokey becomes the new Trash Heap.

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Let the Water Run
star
7.33
175 votes

#19 - Let the Water Run

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/1983

Red's Swimming Extravaganza is canceled when the Pool goes dry and there's no water to fill it.

Directors: Perry Rosemond
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Gobo's Discovery
star
7.17
40 votes

#20 - Gobo's Discovery

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/30/1983

Gobo thinks he's lost his nerve and decides not to be an explorer anymore.

Directors: Martin Lavut
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The Garden Plot
star
7.14
42 votes

#21 - The Garden Plot

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/23/1983

Fraggle Rock is under attack from two sides when Sprocket tries to smash his way in, and Junior Gorg tries to pulverize it.

Writer: b.p. Nichol
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The Minstrels
star
7.07
69 votes

#22 - The Minstrels

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/9/1983

The Fraggles meet the band of traveling musicians known as The Minstrels, led by the mysterious and wise Cantus. Everyone must find their own song, but Red is having a lot of trouble with hers.

Directors: Jim Henson
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The Finger of Light
star
7.07
14 votes

#23 - The Finger of Light

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/28/1983

Mokey wins Ruler of the Rock Day, but she has a lot of trouble being in charge.

Directors: Peter Harris
Writer: David Young
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We Love You Wembley
star
6.48
75 votes

#24 - We Love You Wembley

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/4/1983

Everybody wants Wembley to do something for them, except a Fraggle named Lou, who likes Wembley just for who he is.

Directors: Jim Henson
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