39. Busytown Soap Box Derby
A Soap box race takes place in Busytown.
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S5 E39 · There Really is an Easter Bunny!
The Busy World of Richard Scarry is a kids and animation TV series that premiered on Showtime on March 9, 1994. It has 5 seasons and 195 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 5 Episode 39 "There Really is an Easter Bunny!", aired on March 29, 1996.
Busytown is an enchanting place that's abuzz with energy and life. Young audiences are invited to sing and laugh along as Huckle Cat, Lowly Worm, and other beloved characters from acclaimed author Richard Scarry make their way through the day exploring their happy and lively world.
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195 episodes · 5 seasons
1994 · 39 episodes · Last episode: 32 years ago
A Soap box race takes place in Busytown.
Schtoompah wreaks havoc when he blows his tuba too hard.
Busytown celebrates a regatta race.
Hilda takes a train ride.
Schmudge a chimney Sweeper in Germany is introduced.
Sergeant Murphy gets his first day off.
The class goes on a picnic.
Cucumber is really nervous about photographing lions.
Huckle has his tonsils removed.
And Hilda has a tea party.
Hans, a plumber working at the Dutch Windmills experiences a leak in a dyke.
Hat Pie, a new food, is made.
Strange floating bananas appear.
Pip Pip goes to London to find the Queen's ring, and experiences many problems.
Wolfgang, Benny, Harry and Lowly try to fly to the moon.
An accident occurs.
Another mystery takes place in Rome.
Bananas Gorilla steals a batch of bananas.
A treasure hunt takes place in Busytown.
Professor Dig is introduced with his own Egyptian mummy.
A big snowstorm causes havoc in Busytown.
Billy Dog has a bad day.
Ernst and Heidi from the Swiss alps are introduced.
When Mr. Frumble crashes his car he steals the bulldozer from Roger Rhino, a taxi and the airplane from Rudolph Von Flugel.
The Cat family goes camping.
Sneef and Sniff succeed in catching the Royal Jewels.
Huckle forgets a shopping list.
Hilda babysits.
Mario is introduced and his career as operating gondoliers in Venice.
Mr. Raccoon has a bad day
And a big catch is received.
A mystery takes place in Mexico.
Smoky and his Firefighters are introduced and their firefighting career.
The Cat Family goes fishing and returns with fish of different sizes.
Couscous catches Peppy the Gangster and his Dirty Rats who intend to steal the Jewel-of-Jewels.
A bread in Able Baker Charlie's bakery repeatedly says "Mama".
Mr. Gronkle is introduced.
Patrick Pig learns how to speak for the first time .
Mother Cat gets a birthday present.
1995 · 39 episodes · Last episode: 31 years ago
A Donut Raffle takes place in Busytown.
Cucumber solves another mystery in Rio.
Mother cat gets a job for newspaper delivering.
Huckle and Lowly pet-sit Penelope Parakeet.
Cucumber saves a Machu Pichu mystery where all the costumes for a parade are stolen.
Lowly breaks his one leg and has to survive with being unable to use it.
The Cat Family goes skiing.
Couscous succeed another mystery taking place on a boat on the Nile River.
The Busytown Grand Hotel is introduced.
Sally Cat goes on her first trip.
Sneef and Sniff solve an Indian mystery.
Bananas Gorilla does not get a chance for bananas.
A big storm occurs in Busytown.
Cucumber manages to stop a runaway boxcar that is carrying a wedding cake in the Canadian Rockies.
Sally Cat starts kindergarten.
A new friend for Huckle arrives on his street.
Couscous catches Pepe and his Dirty Rats by trapping them in an Egyptian pyramid that they are searching for treasure in.
Sergeant Murphy gets a deputy.
Bananas Gorilla gets in more big trouble having stolen more bananas.
Groceries are stolen from the supermarket.
The hospital hosts a bake sale.
Mr. Frumble gets his first job.
Sneef and Sniff save a Russian mystery.
Billy Dog is moving away.
New waiters come in.
A mystery involving a steamboat takes place.
Hilda holds auditions for actors to star in her play.
Sneef captures the culprit who stole the Queen of England's crown.
Huckle and Lowly go sailing on a raft that they built.
Strange flying noodles are featured.
Captain Willy is put ashore by pirates and attempts to get his boat back, as well as catch them.
The Cat Family cleans out their garage.
Madame Dog's pies get stolen.
The Scouts go on a field trip.
Smoky, Sparkey and Nozzle get a firefighters ball.
Couscous captures Peppy and his Dirty Rats in Gibraltar.
Huckle and Lowly become news reporters.
1995 · 39 episodes · Last episode: 31 years ago
Vanderbuilt gets new shoes.
P.J. Pig does his best.
Sally's book goes missing.
The class has to take photos of their families, but experiencing many problems and Huckle finally succeeds in taking the best picture.
The story of the first bridge is featured (caused by a toppling tower that lands on the river).
Wolfgang, Benny and Harry open a big amusement park, but having trouble in the process.
Billy Dog loses a meteorite from the observatory and tries to find and return it.
The story of the first balloon (a.k.a. Montgolfier) is featured.
A big riddle race takes place in Busytown starting at the Fire station (with the riddle "When things get really hot, we'll bring you some water") and ending at the Observatory (with the riddle "When it gets dark, look up and watch the show").
Lone Wolfe is at a lighthouse.
Macaroni Polo is introduced.
One of Busytown's residents gets an award for being the inventor of the year.
Billy's mother goes on a date.
The story of the discovery of the first pyramid is featured.
A tough test takes place.
Miss Honey and Bruno Bear are getting married.
The Viking pigs are introduced.
Mr. Frumble's twin brother is introduced.
Hilda runs for president.
The story of the Greek Olympics is featured.
A school dance takes place.
Little Fixit, the sister of Mr. and Mrs. Fixit is introduced.
Peasant Pig gets his own gifts.
Denys go to camp.
Mr. Grankle's friends are introduced.
The story of America being discovered is featured.
Father Cat does a new job.
Someone gets locked out.
Martha reads her first book.
Two birthday parties take place in Busytown.
Pig Will becomes Pig Won't.
Oliver gets problems with his sandwich.
A big dare takes place.
Lowly Worm takes part in a circus.
Cordelia debuts.
Billy Dog gets his first pair of glasses.
The life of cave pigs is featured.
Knights and a bucketman are a major occurrence in Busytown.
1995 · 39 episodes · Last episode: 30 years ago
Huckle, Lowly and Sprout participate in a pumpkin contest.
Toula and her father catch a gold necklace in their net
When there is a misprint in The Bugle, the townspeople think that the sun will disappear for 360 years.
One helper gets another helper.
Cucumber succeeds a mystery when Niagara Falls stops flowing and it is blocked by Beaver Sweet Tooth's gang.
Scotty operates a gas station.
Cousin Ross is introduced.
Earnest introduces his dish you can eat.
The Cat family goes on a big car trip.
Sally Cat gets her Christmas Dream.
Abe and Babe get a Christmas lesson.
A big Christmas present comes to Busytown.
Mr. Bean opens a drive-in restaurant.
Little Cahuchu discovers a tree with magical bouncing sap.
Mr. Fixit invents a submarine and Lowly and Huckle give it a test ride.
One gets lost in the swamp.
Stanley does some of the best photographing.
Mr. Frumble has his own car wash for his Pickle Car.
Eager Beaver makes a clever game.
The story of Daylight Saving Time is featured.
Hilda acts as a magician.
The story of the first horseless carriage is featured.
Bananas Gorilla acts as a magician.
Mr. Frumble has his own birthday party.
Peng gets a signal.
Dennis gets stage fright.
The story of the first skis takes place.
Peter visits.
An eventful day occurs in the lives of Lowly, Huckle, and Father Cat.
Sniff and Sneef solve a voice problem at a European Opera.
Mr. Fixit causes havoc with his new magnet machine that gets out of control and attracts anything made of metal.
P.S. Pig gets a new friend.
Cavemen create a shelter.
Mr. Fixit builds a time machine.
Dennis has his best day.
Someone paints the Sistine Chapel.
A new gentleman comes.
1996 · 39 episodes · Last episode: 30 years ago
The Easter Bunny comes to Busytown.
A sleepover takes place.
Huckle gets some bird friends.
A message in a bottle appears.
Mr. Gronkle moves to the countryside.
Sally learns how to count.
The story of the first Halloween is told.
A family moves into Busytown.
The story of the first valentine is featured, and one wants to be their own valentine.
Flowers are blooming all over Busytown.
Leo-Pardo smiles for the first time.
Mr. Gronkle stays with the Cat family during winter, but freezes in the ice.
There is a school recital.
Piggy delivers mail.
Huckle and Hilda become king and queen.
A drive-through theater opens.
Bananas Gorilla starts having good luck after getting some bananas.
Progress takes place.
Dennis gets a royal game.
Mr. Fixit invents a mole machine.
The Busy World of Richard Scarry has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 29, 1996.
The most recent episode of The Busy World of Richard Scarry, Season 5 Episode 39 "There Really is an Easter Bunny!", aired on March 29, 1996.
The Busy World of Richard Scarry has 5 seasons with 195 episodes in total.
The Busy World of Richard Scarry first aired on Showtime on March 9, 1994.
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