Groundling Marsh
Series· 1995–1997· 30m

Groundling Marsh

10.0IMDbKids

Groundling Marsh is streaming on Tubi TV in India.

Groundling Marsh is a 1995 English kids series. It spans 4 seasons and 65 episodes. The cast is led by Stephen Brathwaite, Gord Robertson and James Rankin. It holds an IMDb rating of 10.0.

Synopsis

Groundling Marsh was a Canadian children's television series featuring puppets. The show was produced by Portfolio Film & Television Inc., Children's Television Workshop and J.A. Delmage Productions. It included songs and animated segments, and enjoyed a certain amount of success and popularity at during its time. The only merchandise produced for the show were videos and they are now exceptionally rare and no longer produced. In the United States, it aired on PBS and the Disney Channel. It received funding from the International Production Fund, formerly the Maclean Hunter Television Fund. This series premiered October 1, 1995. Groundling Marsh was nominated at the 12th Annual Gemini Awards for Best Preschool Program or Series. John Pattison was also nominated for a Gemini for the episode "Bah Hegdish". The show had its series finale on November 28, 1997. The show is still seen on Bell Media-owned educational station CTV Two Alberta in Canada.

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Last airedFinale
S4 · E26Bah Hegdish

Cast

Seasons

Season 41997
26 episodes
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    E1Honey, I Shrunk the Groundlings

    In this first episode co-produced for Disney Channel, Eco is accidentally shrunk when Mud/Slinger test their size-altering invention.

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    E2The Amulet

    The magic in Eco's amulet is stuck, and she needs Mud/Slinger's polish to release the magic. Maggie, determined to prove she's grown up, takes the amulet to Mud/Slinger. Before the amulet is ready, Hegdish constructs a false amulet, which he switcheroos the next time Maggie walks by. It leads to a double-edged dilemma: Maggie, in her haste, crushes the fake amulet, thinking it's the real one, while Hegdish can't get the real amulet to work in his favor. Eco, for her part, sees through the dilemma immediately and takes steps to remedy it.

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    E3Jingle Bellies

    Galileo tries to keep secret the fact that he ate all the jingle reed cookies. In desperation, the others employ Hegdish, of all groundlings, to find the culprit.

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    E4Bumble-Bird Blunder

    Eco reveals a secret that has troubled her since childhood—which she feels is the reason she has been summoned to meet the Tree Elders.

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    E5The Hegdish Who Came to Dinner

    Hegdish suffers an accident and is laid up at Mud/Slinger's, expecting to be waited on all the time.

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    E6What a Guy

    Stacks is ready to go on an adventure in the name of nature.

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    E7The Enchanted Music Box

    Hegdish hears of a music box that plays wonderful music that makes everyone feel giddy. He hopes to hear this music firsthand, but when he does, he discovers the importance of moderation. Eco's story reminds us that ""Too much of a good thing can really be a bad thing.""

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    E8The Other Galileo

    Entering the marsh is a groundling who looks almost identical to Galileo, but he has a mean streak – more disagreeable than even Hegdish. The visitor hurts the other groundlings' feelings. Just as Maggies becomes distraught over what she thinks is Galileo's total personality change, Eco tells her the story of the Wolf in Sheep's Clothing.

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    E9My Hero

    Stacks saves Galileo from the clutches of mischievous vines, only to get trapped himself. It's now up to Galileo to get Stacks out alive.

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    E10A Little Bird Told Me

    Maggie dencounters a bird who can talk only to her. Through that bird, Maggie discovers how special she really is. But will the other groundlings believe Maggie's story?

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    E11Berries as Big as Your Head

    Hegdish spots a vine of increasingly-large berries slithering into a cave – a cave he knows he can't navigate himself. Thus, he tells one lie after another to fool the other groundlings into following him into the cave. When the other groundlings are frustrated over Hegdish's stories in the name of gorging himself, they decide not to believe him anymore. Eco tries to warn them about the danger of this mindset by retelling the story of The Boy Who Cried Wolf.It all comes to light for Hegdish when Galileo gets struck by a falling stalactite in the cave. Will anyone believe Hegdish now?

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    E12Ooops!

    Mud/Slinger believe they have done everything wrong. First, they get distracted from cleaning the wheels on Stacks's grocery cart in an effort to open a cave door. When they get all their tools, they accidentally shut the cave door – with Crystal inside the cave. Hegdish and Galileo offer to help, but Mud/Slinger, in their anxiety, ruin the other groundlings' plans. But Eco informs Mud/Slinger not to quit. Eventually, they turn disaster into a workable solution.

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    E13The Imaginary Friend

    Galileo cannot accept the fact that Crystal's best friend is invisible.

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    E14Catch a Falling Star

    On a starry night, Galileo sees a shooting star seemingly land on the other side of the lake. He is determined to sail his boat across the other lake to catch a shooting star. Everyone laughs at his idea. So determined to go off on his journey that Galileo fails to prepare himself adequately. He also doesn't plan for Hegdish, who becomes the invited stowaway.

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    E15Glisten Berries & Friends

    The annual glisten berry search produces a quandary. Everyone is supposed to search for glisten berries with his or her special friend. Crystal feels left out because every other groundling (except Hegdish) has already found a special friend for the search. At Galileo's suggestion, Crystal asks Stacks to be her special friend. This produces a misunderstanding for Galileo, as Stacks and Crystal go off on their own adventures. What Crystal does next, informs Galileo that the more friends one has, the better.

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    E16Treasure of the Lost Marsh

    Told of the legendary gold rock that marked the source of Groundling Marsh's water, Maggie and Galileo, along with Hegdish, set out for a cave where the long-lost rock may be.

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    E17Coming of Age

    Crystal is put to a test that she must solve herself to prove her wisdom, but she falls prey to the advice of some other groundling.

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    E18The Best Present of All

    Maggie is upset because she cannot find an original way to show her appreciation for Eco. Everyone else takes Maggie's ideas, except one: Mossy Bear. Wll Maggie give up her favorite toy to show Eco her appreciation?

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    E19Five Leaf Clover

    Mud/Slinger turn their lives amuck stumble upon a clover that grants five wishes. Each wish produces a disaster, mainly because they can't agree with each other. Galileo tries to help Mud/Slinger with a song, but they accidentally wish him away.

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    E20Mighty Maggie

    Maggie accidentally provides Mud/Slinger the inspiration they need to make one of their inventions successful. Inspired, Mighty feels superior to the others. She tries to prove her superiority by besting the other groundlings at contests. Not even Hegdish can outduel Maggie, who will ultimately outduel herself.

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    E21Crystal and the Ice Wind

    Crystal sets free a friendly wind that freezes everyone who comnes in contact with it. When virtually all the other groundlings are frozen in place, only Crystal can lure the Ice Wind back to its place deep inside the caves.

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    E22Free Wally

    A choir of musical flowers falls into disharmony when Hegdish steals one of the chorus.

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    E23That's Entertainment

    Hegdish is about to leave the marsh–again. His plan is thwarted when the other groundlings put on a stage show for him.

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    E24Listen Up

    Crystal's high-powered ears pick up only parts of conversations, leaving Maggie to conclude that she isn't appreciated. Distraught, Maggie withdraws into Crystal's cave. All the groundlings are intent to find Maggie, except for Hegdish, who's more determined to search for food.

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    E25It's a Wonderful Marsh

    Eco thinks she is unappreciated since everyone in the marsh is capable of doing jobs well. But what if Eco had not been at the marsh all this time? Eco is taken on a Jimmy Stewart path to a nightmarish scene: Hegdish has the power to commnunicate with Nature's creatures, and uses this power for his own ill means.

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    E26Bah HegdishFinale

    When Stacks breaks down in an attempt to start the lights for Twinkletime, Hegdish is reluctant to give away the pellets needed for Stacks to regain power. That night, Hegdish revisits his past, present, and a Dickensian nightmare of a future in Groundling Marsh.

Season 31997
13 episodes
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    E1Mossy Bear

    Galileo tries to elude Maggie to give up her mossy bear by making up a story about a secret club.

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    E2To Sleep, Perchance to Dream

    Galileo stays up all night and has no energy left for a midnight search for blue roses that Eco is certain will bloom. When nightfall comes, Galileo can't sleep at all. Hegdish is restless, too – looking for the perfect scheme that would make Eco mad.

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    E3Reluctant Hero

    When Hegdish rescues Mud/Slinger, they wait on Hegdish night and day, much to his regret.

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    E4Over the Rainbow

    Hegdish strips colours from the rainbow and tosses them around to groundlings, provoking mood swings and making Eco weak.

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    E5Mine All Mine

    Mud/Slinger discover a jack-in-the-box that Maggie gave them. Hegdish coaxes Maggie to take it, turning everyone's mood mad. Eco's story shows that someone's trash is another's treasure.

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    E6Sproutmaster

    Eco grants Galileo the role of Sproutmaster, with responsibility for gathering the sprouts before an impending hailstorm. But the power corrupts Galileo. In an attempt to get the job done quickly, he turns bitter on the other groundlings.

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    E7Maggie's Tree

    Maggie's favorite tree is about to die, and Stacks predicts it will hit Eco's home when it falls. It puts two groundlings in danger: Maggie, who wants to stay with her tree until the end, and Eco, who resigns herself to stay in Hegdish's cave.

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    E8Maggie's Youday

    On a day that she annually gets presents at sunset, Maggie wants a secret peek at what Eco is giving.

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    E9Purple Pellet Fever

    Mud/Slinger become shallow when they charge their fellow groundlings purple pebbles for everything. Intent on getting more purple pebbles, they don't realize the river is overflowing to dangerously deep levels.

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    E10Lucky Stick

    Hegdish takes his stick with him to do all the jobs Galileo find dangerous. When Mud won't go into the cave to find fertilizer, the others ask Hegdish if they borrow his stick.

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    E11Megaboo Gonna Get You

    Hegdish makes up a fantastic story about a fictitious monster to scare the groundlings out of their recently-harvested berries.

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    E12Free at Last

    Stacks is overwhelmed with his new ability to roam through the marsh in a grocery cart. His mobile ways threaten to get the better of him.

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    E13Crystal ClearFinale

    Eco's grandniece, an undergroundling named Crystal, becomes Maggie's newest friend. Consequently, Galileo feels left out.

Season 21997
13 episodes

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Season 11997
13 episodes

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How many seasons of Groundling Marsh are there?
Groundling Marsh has 4 seasons and 65 episodes. All seasons available in India stream on Tubi TV.
When did Groundling Marsh first air?
Groundling Marsh first aired on 1 October 1995.
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