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Lunar Jim
Lunar Jim is an animated preschool-oriented stop-motion television show produced in Canada by Halifax Film and Alliance Atlantis, and aired in the USA as well on Discovery Channel and V-Me from 2005-2012. The show is based on an original concept created by Alexander Bar. Season 1 was Executive Produced by Jeff Rosen. It was script-edited in Season one by Peter Sauder. Season two was helmed by award-winning veteran producer/writer Jed MacKay. Ben Zelkowizc provided the voice of Jim. Jim and his team; Rover the Robot Dog, Ripple the Super Space Mechanic, Eco the Farmer, and TED, the Technical Equipment Device, live on Blue Moon L22, the second-to-last moon on the edge of the Milky Way. Focusing on exploration and inquiry, Lunar Jim intends to promote such life skills as problem-solving, persistence, creativity, and cooperation, with an emphasis on "pre-science skills". His rallying cry is "Let's get lunar!"
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* 7.0 (10)Animation
Creators
Studios
CBC Television · CBC · Alliance Atlantis · Halifax Film Company
Runtime
22–25 min/ep
Release
01/01/2016
Score
7.0 / 10 (10)
Hoopla
Tubi TVSeasons and episodes
Season 1
52 episodes · 2016
Episode 1. Meteor Mystery
2016-01-01
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Episode 2. That Sinking Feeling
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Episode 3. Pest Problem
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Episode 4. The Secret of Crystal Cave
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Episode 5. The Moon Thief
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Episode 6. That's Odd, Where's the Pod?
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Episode 7. Up, Up, and Away (almost)
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Episode 8. The Whistling Craters
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Episode 9. Wrong Way, TED
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Episode 10. Running on Empty
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Episode 11. Jim Gets Mucky
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Episode 12. Forget Me Nots
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Episode 13. Recipe for Rover
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Episode 14. Voice Recorder TED
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Episode 15. Real Slick, TED
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Episode 16. The Space Pirate
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Episode 17. Puddle Predicament
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Episode 18. The Chime Flowers
Ripple ends up having an unplanned siesta when she wanders into a meadow of sleep-inducingflowers and Jim, Rover and T.E.D. have to find a way to wake her without snoozing themselves.
Episode 19. Mind and Muscle
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Episode 20. Moonbubbles and Bellyburps
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Episode 21. The Big Switcheroo
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Episode 22. A Little Moon Music
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Episode 23. Rover's Big Dig
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Episode 24. The Big Sneeze Mystery
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Episode 25. Too Many Fluffies
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Episode 26. Jim and TED's Wild Ride
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Episode 27. Cosmic Kite
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Episode 28. Crater Critter
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Episode 29. Lost and Found Friends
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Episode 30. Space Junk
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Episode 31. Ripple's Moon Blast-Off Board
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Episode 32. Force Field Trampoline
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Episode 33. The Fallen Star
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Episode 34. Big Bowling Bash
When Jim teaches TED how to bowl, he starts to get obsessed with bowling. He reluctantly goes with Jim and his friends for a treasure search, but the cave with the treasure is blocked by large rocks. It turns out bowling is the solution…
Episode 35. Scooperbot Hide'n'Seek
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Episode 36. Ripple's Web Sprayer
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Episode 37. Moon Mischief
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Episode 38. Short Circuit Gloves
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Episode 39. I'm Like a Bird
A beautiful moon bird leads Jim and friends on a merry chase all over the moon. It all comes to a screeching halt when the bird manages to snatch the key to Jim's vehicle and they need to find a way to get it back.
Episode 40. Lunar Lily Pads
Jim's discovery of some marvellous lunar lily pads proves to be just the right solution when Eco and the Hopper end up in a mucky mess.
Episode 41. The Topsy Turvy Zone
Everything is the wrong way around when Jim starts doing everything backwards - he's eating breakfast at night, even flying and walking in reverse. A return trip to the Topsy-Turvy Zone will set him right again.
Episode 42. Robo Puzzle
The team rescues a battered and broken Colby and put their heads together to put him back together.
Episode 43. Lunar Litter Bugs
Jim dives into Stinky Lake to find out what's wrong with the pipes and is thrilled to discover a beautiful underwater world.
Episode 44. Rhyme Me a River
A day in Moonaluna turns into rhyme-time when a stone with special powers is discovered.
Episode 45. Incredibly Shrinking TED
It's a weird and wacky day in Moonaluna when blue moon bananas grow to giant size and poor Ted shrinks smaller than a moon rat. It takes the sweet strains of Eco's music to restore harmony.
Episode 46. Rover's Rocket Roamer
The super robo-pup takes the controls when his small size is just what the team needs to save the supply pod.
Episode 47. TED and the Beanstalk
Intrepid explorer Ted discovers an amazing seed that sprouts like a sky-scraper. But instead of bringing it home to Moonaluna, he has to use it in an "up, up and away" rescue.
Episode 48. Moon Pixies
There's lots of moon monkey business when a shovel plays baseball with a rake, chairs spin on their own and Ted's head get stuck facing backwards. What could be causing all this trouble?
Episode 49. Lunar Attraction
Crashing comets! Ted is bonked on the head by a comet chunk and loses his memory.
Episode 50. The Floating Fruit
After eating some recently discovered fruit, both Jim and Eco experience pretty strange side effects. A balanced diet turns out to be the cure.
Episode 51. Cowboy TED
It's a rootin' tootin' time at the Moonaluna corral as Ted goes western and saves the day with his lassoing skills.
Episode 52. A Surprise for Jim
Happy birthday Jim! It's a fun-filled mission for Jim as he travels around the moon looking for clues that lead to a big surprise.
Season 2
40 episodes
Episode 1. Tag the Dog
Rover’s dog tag falls off while he’s testing Ripple’s Space Springers, and he loses his sense ofdirection. He’s discovered high up on a column in Crazy Column Cave. Jim uses the SpaceSpringers to jump up to Rover and rescue him.
Episode 2. Homemade Circus
T.E.D. is extremely disappointed when the Super Space Circus has to cancel their visit to MoonaLuna at the last minute. The day is saved when each of the others transforms a work activity into acircus act.
Episode 3. T.E.D.’s Big Bang Boomerang
A blade on the fan of the Ecodome heater has broken, and it’s getting dangerously cold for theplants. Luckily, a replacement fan blade is scheduled to arrive on the Supply Pod.
Episode 4. Magnetic Personality
T.E.D. has trouble figuring out how to use Ripple’s new magnetizer – magnetizing himself insteadof other objects. But when Rover gets marooned on the thin ice of Glassy Lake, it’s a magnetizedT.E.D. who is lowered down to Rover to lift…
Episode 5. Moon Mole Madness
The base is in need of powerstones that Ripple has discovered buried under the lunar surface. Theonly problem is that the surface is too hard for shovels, drills, or the Earth Eater to break through.
Episode 6. Ted & The Stick-um Plant
When T.E.D. inadvertently sticks himself to Delores with Eco’s sticky tree tar, his hand pops freewhen it comes in contact with Ripple’s frozen lunarberry treats. Who knew lunarberries had thatkind of property?
Episode 7. March of the Fluffies
The Fluffies are on their annual march, and nothing can stop their forward progress as they headfor the lunarberry fields. When Pixel reveals that they’re marching straight toward a deep canyon,something that can function as a bridge has…
Episode 8. Lunar Laser Flies
Jim, T.E.D. and Rover investigate a strange glow in a cave. Its lunar laser flies, who becomeattracted to T.E.D. when he inadvertently gets some of their goopy food on him.
Episode 9. Poppin’ Pancakes
Yik Yak has arrived to share a treat from his home planet with the Moona Luna gang – Poppin’Pancakes. These special pancakes start as a small ball of dough, then pop and expand to 100 times itssize. But before anyone can chow down, Jim…
Episode 10. Night Light
Skye is preparing a class assignment on night and day. When Ripple announces a distant solar panelis malfunctioning, Jim, T.E.D. and Skye go out to fix it.
Episode 11. Moonshrooms
Jim, Skye and T.E.D. have discovered some colourful small plants on a fruitless mission to locatesome moon clover for Daisy. Jim gives one little plant to Eco, Skye gives one to Ripple, and Jimsaves one for his house. To his dismay, he…
Episode 12. Leaf Thief
It’s a very hot day on Moona Luna. Eco has found a lunar grove where it’s nice and shady. But whenthe gang arrives, all the leaves from the moon trees are gone! It’s too hot to stay outside, so back tothe Ecodome they go – only to…
Episode 13. Let’s Get Balloonar!
Jim and Skye search out the source of some mysterious large balloon-shaped orbs that seem to berising from Bottomless Crevasse. Skye disobeys Jim’s warning about getting too close to the edge ofthe crevasse, and they both slide to the…
Episode 14. Tight Squeeze
Yik Yak is enchanted by the sound of air escaping from tires – it reminds him of music back on hishome planet. As the gang heads out to clear some meteorites from a Supply Cave opening, Yik Yakslows their departure by deflating one of the…
Episode 15. Popper Berries
Eco is going to bake some Popper berry pie, so Jim, Skye, Rover and T.E.D. set out to pick some.The only problem is that the berries pop when they’re touched. How can they be picked?
Episode 16. Moonport Blues
After much discussion, our team puts bright blue landing lights instead of red ones on the Moonport.But spaceships stop landing at the Moonport. Rover notices that the spaceships are landing in anotherspot.
Episode 17. The Lunar Twist
T.E.D. discovers a creature called a Dansilla, which only communicates through dance movements.While trying to teach it the Lunar Twist – his favourite dance – T.E.D. gets his leg trapped in a lunarrock pile. It’s up to the Dansilla to…
Episode 18. A Prickly Problem
A satellite dish is broken and needs to be replaced. When Jim and the gang arrive to replace it,they’re bombarded with thistles by nearby plants.
Episode 19. Copy That, Jim!
Skye has made a new substance – called Clomp – in her lab at the Lunar Academy. It starts off soft,but hardens quite quickly – perfect for making moulds and sculptures. When a gear breaks on thebase’s water pump, a perfect replacement…
Episode 20. The Space Chompster
Jim and Ripple have ordered a surprise for Eco – a “Choo Choo” plant. But when Zippity delivers it,there appears to have been something else in the cargo bay – a voracious Space Chompster!
Episode 21. The Missing Astronaut
The gang receives an SOS from a stricken spaceship. They manage to bring it in to the Moonport byremote control, but discover there’s no one on board. A search turns up an escape pod fired from theship, but with only a wilted plant…
Episode 22. Comet Atchou
Comet Atchou - a rare comet - passes over Moona Luna, sprinkling everyone with its sparkly dust. Alittle while later Jim, Ripple and Eco unaccountably freeze, statue-like, while Rover, T.E.D. andSkye – who has a bad cold – are unaffected.
Episode 23. Where’s Jupiterbug?
Zippity has left a rare Jupiterbug with the gang for safekeeping while he makes a special delivery forEco. When T.E.D. unwittingly lets the bug out of its terrarium, the race to find it is on – made moredifficult by the bug’s…
Episode 24. Hatching A Plan
A spheroid-shaped UFO has appeared on Moona Luna. The gang takes it back to the base, anddiscovers it’s an egg. They try to hatch it by various means, but are unsuccessful until they return itto where they found it – the place where the…
Episode 25. The Lunar Leaper
A Lunar Leaper has leapt onto Moona Luna and threatens the base with its reverberating jumps. Allattempts to tire it out fail, until Jim remembers the soothing music he uses to lull himself to sleep.
Episode 26. The No-See-Um Ray
Yik Yak’s No-See-Um Ray has turned Eco’s apple tree and Daisy invisible. Its antidote, thePeekaboo Ray, has fallen somewhere on Moona Luna. It’s found in the nest of a protective LunarLoon. T.E.D. has to turn himself invisible to retrieve…
Episode 27. The Homeless Crab
Jim and the gang try to find a new home for a little Lunar Crab, who has outgrown its old one.They try various possibilities – a box, a flowerpot, a moon melon rind – but finally discover that ahollow rock Jim and Rover found is perfect…
Episode 28. The Bouncing Buzzpip
Skye needs to get a photo of the elusive Bouncing Buzzpip for a project at the Lunar Academy.Many people have tried, but the Buzzpip will never stay still long enough.
Episode 29. T.E.D.’s Pet
Zippity has brought T.E.D. a new pet. Everyone else thinks it’s just a rock, but T.E.D. insists it’s avery special rock, named Jeffrey. He teaches it tricks, takes it for walks, lets it have a nap, andfinds other moon rock friends for it.
Episode 30. Yik Yak in the Crater
While T.E.D. and Yik Yak are fooling around out at Crater Corner, Yik Yak gets firmly stuck in acrater. All attempts to free him fail, until Eco realizes he can use the pent up gas from his barrel ofFizzyberry juice to blow Yik Yak out of…
Episode 31. Wind Power
T.E.D. creates havoc when he reverses the motor on Ripple’s vacuum cleaner and blows Zippityright up his conveyor belt into his Mail Rocket. But when Rover is trapped in a Supply Cave by arockslide, all attempts to free him fail until…
Episode 32. Lunar Legs
After rescuing Yik Yak – who has gotten himself stuck in a plant – by using some Yik Yak SlikSlak, (a lubricant from Yik Yak’s planet), Jim learns the Yik Yak handshake – high five, low five,palm tickle. Yik Yak has the opportunity to…
Episode 33. Moonbeard’s Treasure
Jim discovers an ancient treasure map hidden by Moonbeard, an ancient Space Pirate. It promises atreasure of “Ruby, sapphire, emerald, gold”. The gang has to decipher three clues to find thetreasure – which turns out to be the root-ball…
Episode 34. Rocket Pack T.E.D.
T.E.D. disobeys Ripple’s wishes and tries out her new invention, a rocket pack. There’s only oneproblem – he doesn’t know how to land! Both Jim and Skye try to rescue him – unsuccessfully.Ripple’s Space Pillow Foam – invented to protect…
Episode 35. Skater T.E.D.
T.E.D. loves practicing on his new skateboard. The only problem? He keeps getting in everyoneelse’s way! But when the Scrambler breaks down on a mission to get some Cosmic Cactus juicefor Zippity to take on an emergency run to another…
Episode 36. Space Symphony
The Moona Luna gang is going to perform a live music piece for an intergalactic broadcast. ButT.E.D. doesn’t have an instrument! He and Jim set off to find one.
Episode 37. A Major Problem
T.E.D. klongs his head on Zippity’s mail hatch door as he rushes to get his latest copy of hisfavorite comic “Rocket Robot”. His circuits get scrambled and he thinks he’s Rocket Robot.
Episode 38. The Real Ripple
Ripple is accidentally duplicated by a space copier. Confronted by two Ripples, the gang has tofigure out which one is genuine? Luckily, a “likes and dislikes” quiz T.E.D. gave everyone at thestart of the show provides the clue to…
Episode 39. A Sticky Situation
Eco and Skye, and then Jim, get stuck to a fruit while trying to pick it. Ripple comes to the rescue,but its Rover who notices birds can land on and take off from the fruit with no problem – afterthey’ve landed on a nearby bush. Closer…
Episode 40. The Squawker
A baby bird’s loud squawks are disturbing everyone and making work impossible. Attempts tocalm it down are all unsuccessful, unless T.E.D. is present. The problem is the baby bird keepspecking at the coloured wristband T.E.D. is wearing…
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