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Skippy the Bush Kangaroo(TV show/series, 1968-1970)

Scripted Reality in 3 seasons with 91 episodes

Skippy the Bush KangarooRating: 2.8/5 (with 9 votes)
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (known commonly as Skippy) is an Australian television series created by Australian actor John McCallum, Lionel (Bob) Austin and Lee Robinson produced from 1967 to 1969 (airing from 5 February 1968 to 4 May 1970) about the adventures of a young boy and his highly intelligent pet kangaroo, and the various visitors to the fictional Waratah National Park, filmed in today's Waratah Park and adjoining portions of Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park near Sydney. A total of three series comprising ninety-one 30-minute episodes were produced. Additionally, a full-length film titled Skippy and The Intruders was released to theatres in 1969. ()
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About Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

Skippy the Bush Kangaroo is an Australian television series telling the adventures of a young boy and his intelligent pet kangaroo, and the various visitors to the fictional Waratah National Park in Duffys Forest, near Sydney, New South Wales.

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Skippy the Bush Kangaroo Seasons and Episodes

09/10/1969Season 3 - 13 episodes
#1 | 09/10/1969A Work of Art
A temperamental artist painting wildlife in the Nation Park demands Matt catch the vandals that have damaged his work. Skippy befriends the reclusive artist and acts as both muse and collaborator.
#2 | 10/27/1969A Manner of Speaking
While trying to do a good deed for Theresa Fiorini, Mark accidentally releases her father's cows from their paddock. Mark tries to impress the pretty girl by learning Italian but his language skills prove more useful with her father.
#3 | 11/10/1969The Prince of Siam
Sonny gets a job with a local market gardener so he can earn some pocket money to donate to charity. Skippy asks his bush friends to help search for a lost cat — a potentially expensive rescue for Matt.
#4 | 02/23/1970High Fashion
A beautiful fashion model and her demanding photographer come to the National Park for a photo shoot. When the young woman is bitten by a spider, Sonny steps up to take charge of the emergency.
#5 | 11/03/1969El Toro
The animal and patrons of Waratah National Park run for cover when a bull gets loose and runs amok.
#6 | 09/24/1969Mr. Duffy
A travelling Irish cobbler claiming to be a descendant of Leprechauns takes Sonny and Skippy into a cave in search of treasure. Matt uncovers the man's shady past calling into question Skippy's discovery.
#7 | 11/29/1969The Medicine Man
Sonny receives a steady stream of animal visitors while sick and confined to his bed. A home-made cold remedy may hold the answer — if Mark can get Sonny will take it — and if it's the right medicine.
#8 | 11/17/1969The Veteran
Matt's discovery of an abandoned sports car leads him into a violent encounter with the driver, a delusional war veteran who then takes Sonny hostage before stealing an airplane.
#9 | 03/02/1970The Rainmakers
A pilot with a cloud-seeding airplane, an eccentric inventor, and a young Aborigine all make their own attempts to put an end to a dry spell that has hit the Waratah National Park.
#10 | 03/16/1970Up the Waratahs
A pair of gamblers wanting to fix Mark's football match rescuit a bumbling petty criminal to take him out of the match.
#11 | 03/09/1970Merry-Go-Round
While visiting a travelling carnival, Sonny meets Carrie Mason, a girl who wants nothing in the world but to be a clown. Skippy falls in love with a wooden kangaroo on the carnival's merry-go-round. Carrie finds she has much in common with Skippy when they both decide to run away and join the carnival.
#12 | 02/17/1970Pigeon Pair
Sonny discovers what he believes is a timebomb but his father identifies the device as a pigeon racing clock. Upon returning the clock to its eccentric owner, Sonny and Mark are introduced to the colourful world of pigeon racing.
#13 | 03/03/1970Fred
Sir Adrian, the Chairman of the National Park Trust, is outraged when he discovers protected wild flowers from Waratah National Park are being sold on the streets of Sydney. Working with the Hammonds, 'Uncle' Adrian is determined to catch the men responsible.
11/25/1968Season 2 - 39 episodes
02/05/1968Season 1 - 39 episodes
12/12/1969Specials - 2 episodes

Additional Information

Production country: Australia
Shot in: Waratah Park
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 5 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Dutch (NL)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 02/05/1968
Last episode released on: 03/16/1970
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Skippy"
"The Adventures Of Skippy"
Keywords: kangaroo

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:6241, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 04/06/2024