ChuckleVision is a British television entertainment programme starring The Chuckle Brothers. [1]
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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1 – 1.1 | 26 September 1987 | "Breakfast Telly" |
2 – 1.2 | 3 October 1987 | "Dance" |
3 – 1.3 | 10 October 1987 | "Sport" |
4 – 1.4 | 17 October 1987 | "Movies" |
5 – 1.5 | 24 October 1987 | "Fitness" |
6 – 1.6 | 31 October 1987 | "Halloween Special" |
7 – 1.7 | 7 November 1987 | "Antiques" |
8 – 1.8 | 14 November 1987 | "Travel" |
9 – 1.9 | 21 November 1987 | "Fashion" |
10 – 1.10 | 28 November 1987 | "Magic" |
11 – 1.11 | 5 December 1987 | "D.I.Y" |
12 – 1.12 | 12 December 1987 | "Open Ear" |
13 – 1.13 | 19 December 1987 | "Traditional Christmas" |
This series was released onto DVD in October 2011. [2] It was rereleased in July 2016. [3]
# | Original Air date | Title |
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14 – 2.1 | 19 November 1988 | "Clean Up" |
15 – 2.2 | 26 November 1988 | "Australia" |
16 – 2.3 | 3 December 1988 | "Nature Watch" |
17 – 2.4 | 10 December 1988 | "Music" |
18 – 2.5 | 17 December 1988 | "Hobbies" |
19 – 2.6 | 24 December 1988 | "Christmas Special" |
20 – 2.7 | 7 January 1989 | "Farming" |
21 – 2.8 | 14 January 1989 | "U.F.O" |
22 – 2.9 | 21 January 1989 | "Invention" |
23 – 2.10 | 28 January 1989 | "Hi-Tech" |
24 – 2.11 | 4 February 1989 | "Puppets" |
25 – 2.12 | 11 February 1989 | "Fishing" |
26 – 2.13 | 18 February 1989 | "Circus" |
This series was released onto DVD in October 2012. [4] It was rereleased in August 2016. [5]
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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27 – 3.1 | 2 December 1989 | "Stand and Deliver" |
28 – 3.2 | 9 December 1989 | "Parks and Wreck-Reactions" |
29 – 3.3 | 16 December 1989 | "Stop That World...!" |
30 – 3.4 | 23 December 1989 | "Home Helpless" |
31 – 3.5 | 30 December 1989 | "Shipshape Less" |
32 – 3.6 | 6 January 1990 | "Window Wind-Ups" |
33 – 3.7 | 13 January 1990 | "Trouble in Store" |
34 – 3.8 | 20 January 1990 | "Poster Pranks" |
35 – 3.9 | 27 January 1990 | "On the Move" |
36 – 3.10 | 3 February 1990 | "Car Carnage" |
37 – 3.11 | 10 February 1990 | "Hotel Hostilities" |
38 – 3.12 | 17 February 1990 | "Cabbies and Chips" |
39 – 3.13 | 24 February 1990 | "Cycle Crazy" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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40 – 4.1 | 21 September 1991 | "Plumb Crazy" |
41 – 4.2 | 28 September 1991 | "Cafe Chuckles" |
42 – 4.3 | 5 October 1991 | "The Perils of Porters" |
43 – 4.4 | 12 October 1991 | "Telephone Traumas" |
44 – 4.5 | 19 October 1991 | "Goofy Golfers" |
45 – 4.6 | 26 October 1991 | "Market Forces" |
46 – 4.7 | 2 November 1991 | "The Great Outdoors" |
47 – 4.8 | 9 November 1991 | "Bowl-Derdash" |
48 – 4.9 | 16 November 1991 | "Careless Caretakers" |
49 – 4.10 | 23 November 1991 | "Carpet Capers" |
50 – 4.11 | 30 November 1991 | "Shore Thing" |
51 – 4.12 | 7 December 1991 | "In the Doghouse" |
52 – 4.13 | 14 December 1991 | "On the Trail" |
53 – 4.14 | 21 December 1991 | "Oddball Inventors" |
54 – 4.15 | 28 December 1991 | "Movie Moguls" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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55 – 5.1 | 26 September 1992 | "Caravan Capers" |
56 – 5.2 | 3 October 1992 | "Crimebusters" |
57 – 5.3 | 10 October 1992 | "Up in the Air" |
58 – 5.4 | 17 October 1992 | "Ducks and Grouses" |
59 – 5.5 | 24 October 1992 | "A Lazy Day" |
60 – 5.6 | 31 October 1992 | "Rock a Bye Baby" |
61 – 5.7 | 7 November 1992 | "In the Ring" |
62 – 5.8 | 14 November 1992 | "Romany Days" |
63 – 5.9 | 21 November 1992 | "On the Radio" |
64 – 5.10 | 28 November 1992 | "Rich for a Day" |
65 – 5.11 | 5 December 1992 | "Runners and Riders" |
66 – 5.12 | 12 December 1992 | "Wrong Number" |
67 – 5.13 | 19 December 1992 | "The Art Dealers" |
68 – 5.14 | 26 December 1992 | "Spooks and Gardens" |
69 – 5.15 | 2 January 1993 | "Minibus Madness" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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70 – 6.1 | 8 January 1994 | "Under Lock and Key" |
71 – 6.2 | 15 January 1994 | "Gala Performance" |
72 – 6.3 | 22 January 1994 | "Pizza the Action" |
73 – 6.4 | 29 January 1994 | "Mystery Tour" |
74 – 6.5 | 5 February 1994 | "The Bells" |
75 – 6.6 | 12 February 1994 | "Party Planners" |
76 – 6.7 | 19 February 1994 | "Men in White Coats" |
77 – 6.8 | 26 February 1994 | "Mind Over Marrow" |
78 – 6.9 | 5 March 1994 | "Headline News" |
79 – 6.10 | 12 March 1994 | "Time Travellers" |
80 – 6.11 | 19 March 1994 | "Treasures of the Deep" |
81 – 6.12 | 26 March 1994 | "Airport Assistance" |
82 – 6.13 | 2 April 1994 | "Grand Hotel" |
83 – 6.14 | 9 April 1994 | "Chucklemart" |
84 – 6.15 | 16 April 1994 | "Record Breakers" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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85 – 7.1 | 7 January 1995 | "Spilt Milk" |
86 – 7.2 | 14 January 1995 | "The Hunt for Chalky White" |
87 – 7.3 | 21 January 1995 | "Not in Our Back Yard" |
88 – 7.4 | 28 January 1995 | "Another Fine Ness" (or "Loch Ness") |
89 – 7.5 | 4 February 1995 | "Power Play" |
90 – 7.6 | 11 February 1995 | "Health Farm" |
91 – 7.7 | 18 February 1995 | "A Clean Sweep" |
92 – 7.8 | 25 February 1995 | "The Missing Piece" |
93 – 7.9 | 4 March 1995 | "The Barge" |
94 – 7.10 | 11 March 1995 | "Pick Your Own" |
95 – 7.11 | 18 March 1995 | "Final Frontier" |
96 – 7.12 | 25 March 1995 | "My Lucky Number’s Nine" |
97 – 7.13 | 1 April 1995 | "Clueless Chuckles" |
98 – 7.14 | 8 April 1995 | "What’s Cooking?" |
99 – 7.15 | 15 April 1995 | "Monkery Business" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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100 – 8.1 | 20 December 1995 | "The Exterminators" |
101 – 8.2 | 2 January 1996 | "Monkey Business" |
102 – 8.3 | 9 January 1996 | "Marquee Madness" |
103 – 8.4 | 16 January 1996 | "Out of Sight" |
104 – 8.5 | 23 January 1996 | "Football Heroes" |
105 – 8.6 | 30 January 1996 | "Chucklestein" |
106 – 8.7 | 6 February 1996 | "Oh Brother" |
107 – 8.8 | 13 February 1996 | "Lottery Lunacy" Note: An episode of Bodger & Badger with the same title aired 8 days earlier. |
108 – 8.9 | 20 February 1996 | "Lock In" |
109 – 8.10 | 27 February 1996 | "Charm School" |
110 – 8.11 | 5 March 1996 | "Traction Attraction" |
111 – 8.12 | 12 March 1996 | "Finders Keepers" |
112 – 8.13 | 19 March 1996 | "Costa Lotta" |
113 – 8.14 | 26 March 1996 | "Dear Diary" |
114 – 8.15 | 29 March 1996 | "Steeple Chucks" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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115 – 9.1 | 4 December 1996 | "Bats in the Belfry" |
116 – 9.2 | 11 December 1996 | "High Jinx" |
117 – 9.3 | 18 December 1996 | "Chuckles in Charge" |
118 – 9.4 | 8 January 1997 | "Digging for Dinosaurs" |
119 – 9.5 | 15 January 1997 | "Wheels of Misfortune" |
120 – 9.6 | 22 January 1997 | "Paint Drips" |
121 – 9.7 | 29 January 1997 | "The Big Day" |
122 – 9.8 | 5 February 1997 | "Loch Aye" |
123 – 9.9 | 12 February 1997 | "Lord Chuckle" |
124 – 9.10 | 19 February 1997 | "Oh Dear What Can the Mattress Be?" |
125 – 9.11 | 26 February 1997 | "Shipwrecked" |
126 – 9.12 | 5 March 1997 | "Put Up Job" |
127 – 9.13 | 12 March 1997 | "Tailor’s Dummies" |
128 – 9.14 | 19 March 1997 | "Clowning Around" |
129 – 9.15 | 26 March 1997 | "Kidnapped" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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130 – 10.1 | 17 December 1997 | "The Perils of Petrovich" |
131 – 10.2 | 7 January 1998 | "Gold Rush" |
132 – 10.3 | 14 January 1998 | "New Pages" |
133 – 10.4 | 21 January 1998 | "Outward Bounders" |
134 – 10.5 | 28 January 1998 | "The Shout" |
135 – 10.6 | 4 February 1998 | "Flat Broke" |
136 – 10.7 | 11 February 1998 | "Safari Park Keepers" |
137 – 10.8 | 18 February 1998 | "Stop That Stamp" |
138 – 10.9 | 25 February 1998 | "A Night at the Theatre" |
139 – 10.10 | 4 March 1998 | "Auto-Manics" |
140 – 10.11 | 11 March 1998 | "Indiana Chuckles" |
141 – 10.12 | 18 March 1998 | "Sleepwalker" |
142 – 10.13 | 25 March 1998 | "Bigfoot" |
143 – 10.14 | 1 April 1998 | "Waiting for Dan" |
144 – 10.15 | 2 April 1998 | "The Gathering" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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145 – 11.1 | 22 December 1998 | "Breakdown" |
146 – 11.2 | 23 December 1998 | "Garden Pests" |
147 – 11.3 | 6 January 1999 | "Matchstick Men" |
148 – 11.4 | 13 January 1999 | "One Man and His Barry" |
149 – 11.5 | 20 January 1999 | "Brothers in Law" |
150 – 11.6 | 27 January 1999 | "Brazil Nuts" |
151 – 11.7 | 3 February 1999 | "Chairmen Chuckles" |
152 – 11.8 | 10 February 1999 | "Stargazing" |
153 – 11.9 | 17 February 1999 | "All at Sea" |
154 – 11.10 | 24 February 1999 | "Getting the Bird" |
155 – 11.11 | 3 March 1999 | "Chuckle and Hide" |
156 – 11.12 | 10 March 1999 | "Mountain Excitement" |
157 – 11.13 | 17 March 1999 | "Optical Illusions" |
158 – 11.14 | 24 March 1999 | "In the Soup" |
Special – 11.X | 26 March 1999 | "Comic Relief Special" |
159 – 11.15 | 31 March 1999 | "King of the Castle" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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160 – 12.1 | 21 December 1999 | "No Pets Allowed" |
161 – 12.2 | 22 December 1999 | "Lotta Bottle" |
162 – 12.3 | 5 January 2000 | "Spaced Out" |
163 – 12.4 | 12 January 2000 | "Well Suited" |
164 – 12.5 | 19 January 2000 | "King of the Mill" |
165 – 12.6 | 26 January 2000 | "The Maltby Falcon" |
166 – 12.7 | 2 February 2000 | "Mayor Today, Gone Tomorrow" |
167 – 12.8 | 9 February 2000 | "Where’s Auntie?" |
168 – 12.9 | 16 February 2000 | "Out for the Count" |
169 – 12.10 | 23 February 2000 | "Fete Accompli" |
170 – 12.11 | 1 March 2000 | "Double Trouble" |
171 – 12.12 | 8 March 2000 | "Watch the Birdie" |
172 – 12.13 | 15 March 2000 | "Food For Fort" |
173 – 12.14 | 22 March 2000 | "The Real Dan" |
174 – 12.15 | 29 March 2000 | "The Good, the Bad, and the Chuckles" |
These episodes were originally twenty minutes long, however in 2004 the BBC edited them down to 15 minutes.
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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175 – 13.1 | 19 December 2000 | "Lollipop, Lollipop" |
176 – 13.2 | 20 December 2000 | "Dim Waiters" |
177 – 13.3 | 3 January 2001 | "Wrong Number" |
178 – 13.4 | 10 January 2001 | "Fowl Play" |
179 – 13.5 | 17 January 2001 | "Prize Exhibits" |
180 – 13.6 | 24 January 2001 | "Cousins at War" |
181 – 13.7 | 31 January 2001 | "Lets Get Quizzical" |
182 – 13.8 | 7 February 2001 | "Knights to Remember" |
183 – 13.9 | 14 February 2001 | "Buzz Off" |
184 – 13.10 | 21 February 2001 | "Hairs Apparent" |
185 – 13.11 | 28 February 2001 | "Grounds for Complaint" |
186 – 13.12 | 7 March 2001 | "Lost and Floundering" |
187 – 13.13 | 14 March 2001 | "Ghillie Me, Ghillie You" |
188 – 13.14 | 21 March 2001 | "Send in the Clones" |
189 – 13.15 | 28 March 2001 | "Silence Is Golden"^ |
^This episode is the only silent ChuckleVision episode in the entire series.
These episodes were originally twenty minutes long, however in 2005 the BBC edited them down to 15 minutes.
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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190 – 14.1 | 2 January 2002 | "Safe and Sound" |
191 – 14.2 | 9 January 2002 | "Trouble at the Mill" |
192 – 14.3 | 16 January 2002 | "Flat and Apartmental" |
193 – 14.4 | 23 January 2002 | "On the Hoof" |
194 – 14.5 | 30 January 2002 | "Out of This World" |
195 – 14.6 | 6 February 2002 | "All Clued Up" |
196 – 14.7 | 13 February 2002 | "Chips That Pass in the Night" |
197 – 14.8 | 20 February 2002 | "Mission Implausible" |
198 – 14.9 | 27 February 2002 | "Barry the Spider" |
199 – 14.10 | 6 March 2002 | "The Hidden Genius" |
200 – 14.11 | 13 March 2002 | "Run Robot Run" |
201 – 14.12 | 20 March 2002 | "Do As You Are Bid" |
202 – 14.13 | 27 March 2002 | "That Ol' Chuckle Magic" |
203 – 14.14 | 3 April 2002 | "The Men From the Monastery" |
204 – 14.15 | 10 April 2002 | "A Change in the Weather" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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205 – 15.1 | 24–25 December 2002 | "Messy Xmas" |
206 – 15.2 | 24–25 December 2002 | "Christmas Chuckle" |
These two episodes were supposed to be shown back to back as a double bill on Christmas Eve 2002. Unfortunately, due to a mix up, "Messy Xmas" was shown twice by mistake. The CBBC Channel later played the double bill with the episodes in the correct order.
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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207 – 15.3 | 3 January 2003 | "Keeping It Under Wraps" |
208 – 15.4 | 10 January 2003 | "In A Class of Their Own" |
209 – 15.5 | 17 January 2003 | "Magnetic Distraction – Part 1" |
210 – 15.6 | 24 January 2003 | "Magnetic Distraction – Part 2" |
211 – 15.7 | 31 January 2003 | "Magnetic Distraction – Part 3" |
212 – 15.8 | 7 February 2003 | "On Your Pike" |
213 – 15.9 | 14 February 2003 | "Bookshop Chuckles" |
214 – 15.10 | 21 February 2003 | "Music of Time" |
215 – 15.11 | 28 February 2003 | "The Purple Pimple Part 1 – Kidnap" |
216 – 15.12 | 7 March 2003 | "The Purple Pimple Part 2 – Mutiny" |
217 – 15.13 | 14 March 2003 | "The Purple Pimple Part 3 – Escape" |
218 – 15.14 | 21 March 2003 | "Storm in a Teashop" |
219 – 15.15 | 28 March 2003 | "War of the Hoses" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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220 – 16.1 | 9 January 2004 | "For Peat’s Sake" |
221 – 16.2 | 16 January 2004 | "No Getting Away" |
222 – 16.3 | 23 January 2004 | "On the Verge" |
223 – 16.4 | 30 January 2004 | "Incredible Shrinking Barry – Part 1" |
224 – 16.5 | 6 February 2004 | "Incredible Shrinking Barry – Part 2" |
225 – 16.6 | 13 February 2004 | "Which Witch Is Which?" |
226 – 16.7 | 20 February 2004 | "Bedlam and Breakfast" |
227 – 16.8 | 27 February 2004 | "Mocha Ado About Nothing" |
228 – 16.9 | 5 March 2004 | "The Return of the Purple Pimple" |
229 – 16.10 | 12 March 2004 | "The Whole Tooth" |
230 – 16.11 | 19 March 2004 | "Cross Country Chuckles" |
231 – 16.12 | 26 March 2004 | "Can of Worms" |
232 – 16.13 | 2 April 2004 | "Bringing Home Dan" |
233 – 16.14 | 16 April 2004 | "Paul of the Ring" |
234 – 16.15 | 23 April 2004 | "Sherlock Chuckle" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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235 – 17.1 | 6 January 2005 | "Crocodile McChuckle" |
236 – 17.2 | 13 January 2005 | "A Job Well Done" |
237 – 17.3 | 20 January 2005 | "Who’s Minding the Store?" |
238 – 17.4 | 27 January 2005 | "Funny Money" |
239 – 17.5 | 3 February 2005 | "The Chuckle and the Pea" |
240 – 17.6 | 10 February 2005 | "The Vengeful Viking" |
241 – 17.7 | 17 February 2005 | "Grande Fromage" |
242 – 17.8 | 24 February 2005 | "Pride and Prejudice" |
243 – 17.9 | 3 March 2005 | "The Fellowship of the Purple Pimple Part 1 - Highway Robbery" |
244 – 17.10 | 10 March 2005 | "The Fellowship of the Purple Pimple Part 2 - Smugglers" |
245 – 17.11 | 17 March 2005 | "The Fellowship of the Purple Pimple Part 3 - The Real Purple Pimple" |
246 – 17.12 | 24 March 2005 | "The Lift" |
247 – 17.13 | 31 March 2005 | "The Diva" |
248 – 17.14 | 7 April 2005 | "Let Them Beat Cake" |
249 – 17.15 | 14 April 2005 | "One’s Bitten, Two’s Shy" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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250 – 18.1 | 6 March 2006 | "Barryella" |
251 – 18.2 | 7 March 2006 | "Off the Cuff" |
252 – 18.3 | 8 March 2006 | "Skipshape" |
253 – 18.4 | 9 March 2006 | "Don’t Lose Your Rag" |
254 – 18.5 | 10 March 2006 | "Alien Antics" |
255 – 18.6 | 13 March 2006 | "Sushi and Sumo" |
256 – 18.7 | 14 March 2006 | "Oompah Oompah" |
257 – 18.8 | 15 March 2006 | "Pretty Polly" |
258 – 18.9 | 16 March 2006 | "Tennis Menace" |
259 – 18.10 | 17 March 2006 | "Hippy Isle" |
260 – 18.11 | 20 March 2006 | "Caterpillar Crisis" |
261 – 18.12 | 21 March 2006 | "Chuck Bodgers" |
262 – 18.13 | 22 March 2006 | "The Picnic" |
263 – 18.14 | 23 March 2006 | "Cable Fable" |
264 – 18.15 | 24 March 2006 | "In A Pickle" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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265 – 19.1 | 5 February 2007 | "Et Tu Chuckle" |
266 – 19.2 | 6 February 2007 | "Spook When You’re Spooken To" |
267 – 19.3 | 7 February 2007 | "Big Break" |
268 – 19.4 | 8 February 2007 | "Henry VIII and his 5th Chuckle" |
269 – 19.5 | 9 February 2007 | "Strictly Chuckle" |
270 – 19.6 | 12 February 2007 | "Sherwood Chuckle" |
271 – 19.7 | 13 February 2007 | "Oil’s Well That Ends Well" |
272 – 19.8 | 14 February 2007 | "In-Console-Able" |
273 – 19.9 | 15 February 2007 | "Our Latest Model" |
274 – 19.10 | 16 February 2007 | "Tomorrow’s News" |
275 – 19.11 | 19 March 2007 | "Pandamonium" |
276 – 19.12 | 20 March 2007 | "A Case for the Chuckles" |
277 – 19.13 | 21 March 2007 | "Driving Ambition" |
278 – 19.14 | 22 March 2007 | "Muscling In" |
279 – 19.15 | 23 March 2007 | "Hanging Round" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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280 – 20.1 | 28 January 2008 | "Mind Your Manors" |
281 – 20.2 | 29 January 2008 | "I Scream Men" |
282 – 20.3 | 30 January 2008 | "Super Heroes, Super Zeroes" |
283 – 20.4 | 31 January 2008 | "Jumping Jackpot" |
284 – 20.5 | 1 February 2008 | "Galloping Grandads" |
285 – 20.6 | 4 February 2008 | "Raven Mad" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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286 – 20.7 | 21 December 2008 | "The Mystery of Little Under Standing" |
# | Original Airdate | Title |
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287 – 21.1 | 11 December 2009 | "Prank'd" |
288 – 21.2 | 14 December 2009 | "Top of The Cops" |
289 – 21.3 | 15 December 2009 | "In a State Agents" |
290 – 21.4 | 16 December 2009 | "Cops and Jobbers" |
291 – 21.5 | 17 December 2009 | "Dishing up Trouble" |
292 – 21.6 | 18 December 2009 | "See How They Run" |
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