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Balamory

  • 2002-2026
  • 5 seasons
  • Comedy, Family, Music, Sports
  • TV-Y

Follows eight characters and what they do in everyday life such as being a painter, a police officer, a teacher, an inventor, and a fitness fanatic. One character is disabled in a wheelchair, working in a shop.

Season 3 Episode Guide

63 Episodes 2004 - 2005

Episode 1

Oh Dear

PC Plum goes looking for deer. A Balamory resident tells Edie McCredie and PC Plum how they can hide themselves while deer spotting, but it causes chaos around the town.

Episode 2

Plonk Blocks

Josie Jump explains Plonk Blocks Josie Jump searches for special building blocks to help her tell a fairground story.

Episode 3

Postcards

Penny gets distracted by watching a football match, and forgets to make an important order for the shop.

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Episode 4

Suzie's Flying Lesson

Suzie takes a flying lesson, but needs someone to go with her so they can tell the children what the island looks like from the air.

Episode 5

Beach Bonanza

18 mins

Josie Jump wants to take the children to the beach to play with her beach ball.

Episode 6

Sausages

Edie comes to the nursery to remind Miss Hoolie about a trip to the farm. She is in a hurry because she has so much to do. She goes to buy some sausages and a birthday card. She is in a rush and drops things all over. She posts her card, but when she returns to her bus, she realises she had left the door open. PC Plum isn't pleased. When she gets home, she sees that her sausages are missing. She asks PC Plum to solve the mystery. He thinks a dog had taken them, but it was Edie's fault for leaving the door open. Edie takes Miss Hoolie and the children to the farm to feed the animals. They have a lovely time. The McLeods' dog James isn't hungry, because he is full of sausages.

Episode 7

Gospel Choir

PC Plum joins the choir. But he spends so much time practicing his singing that he neglects his police work - leaving Penny to solve a mystery involving missing flowers.

Episode 8

The Ballet

Josie asks Miss Hoolie to help think of a ballet the children might enjoy watching her class perform. They decide on a ballet about a fairy and a box of toys who love to leap, spin and dance. Spencer helps build the scenery for the ballet and brings it to the nursery, however, they can't bring it inside without spoiling the surprise. Archie comes up with the answer - bedspread curtains. They stop everyone from peeking at the scenery or the dancers until the ballet is ready. It is a smash.

Episode 9

Tantrums

Archie brings his new hot air balloon invention to the nursery. The children have been making chicks so he tries to use one of them for a passenger, but it's very sticky and Archie gets in a mess and pops his balloon. He becomes very angry so Miss Hoolie gives him a juice box and sends him home to calm down. At home he decides to build a tower out of yogurt pots, but it falls down and he gets angry again and he squashes his juice-box. He goes to buy another one at Pocket and Sweets but then he drops his money and gets angry again. Suzy gives him chocolate but that makes him worse. Penny helps him to breathe deeply then Josie Jump teaches him some exercises to help calm him down.

Episode 10

Spaghetti Day

PC Plums birthday. It's a play day in Balamory. They're going to make an Italian restaurant in Miss Hooley's green house to celebrate. PC Plum goes to see Edie to help making Italian music with an accordion, and decorate the room. Only the food is missing already. So they call on Suzie to make original Italian spaghetti. Edie takes the tables and chairs from Pocket&Sweet, sings and play accordion. The children, Miss Hooley and PC Plum are eating at the time Suzie's spaghetti.

Episode 11

Buggies and Prams

Josie brings children and parents to the city, but gets lost.

Episode 12

Couch Potato

When Edie arrives she is out of puff. She had been rushing around doing jobs for Archie. She even eats all of Miss Hoolie's biscuits! Archie asks her to pick up the game he had invented. Poor Edie has to return to Archie's castle to take him out again! This time there are no biscuits. Archie gets out of puff searching for biscuits and Edie is far too tired to go to the shop. They need someone to get them back on their feet and fit! Josie tells them they need exercise and healthy food. Miss Hoolie, Archie, Edie and the children get plenty of exercise in the nursery with Josie and enjoy playing with Archie's invention.

Episode 13

Horsepower

Archie tries to fix Edie's bus. Miss Hoolie and her visitors tour Balamory on Edie's bus, but it develops a problem that even Archie can't fix.

Episode 14

Broken Down Bus

Edie goes missing in the snow. PC Plum goes out in the snow to find Edie before the steel band concert begins.

Episode 15

Five a Side

Miss Hoolie and Josie Jump run a football match, Penny helps Miss Hoolie organise a game of five-a-side football in the sports hall.

Episode 16

The Street Party

Everybody is having a party. The nursery holds a street party, but Miss Hoolie and Spencer worry that it's too cold for anyone to come.

Episode 17

The Rhyme Machine

Archie invents a fantastic rhyme machine. Miss Hoolie suggests they use it to tell a story. Josie, however, suggests they use it to make a song. Spencer comes up with a tune, and then Archie and Josie host a sing-along at the nursery. Josie is very excited about testing Archie's new rhyme machine, but the duo need help putting the finishing touches to the invention.

Episode 18

Paper Chase

Miss Hoolie wants Spencer to paint a large picture of Balamory for the nursery wall.

Episode 19

Lost Then Sorted

PC Plum is on the case when lots of things start to go missing in Balamory, but he is surprised to discover who the culprit is. As they collect boxes for the Balamory nursery.

Episode 20

Whale of a Day

PC Plum has arranged to take Miss Hoolie whale-watching. Spencer makes them a whale chart so that they can tell the different types of whales apart, but PC Plum accidentally drops the smelly sandwiches on the floor. Suzie saves the day, by making up a picnic hamper for them. PC Plum and Miss Hoolie go whale-spotting - but their plans are almost ruined by an unusually smelly sandwich.

Episode 21

The Boat Race

Penny Pocket organises a boat race for her sailing company. She goes at Josie's and ask her to join to the sailing group. Josie was so nervous and Penny makes her calm down with big shouting but it makes her a sore throat. She gets medicine from Suzie in the shop. But Penny has to shout after the boat. She calls Archie ( 2nd song ) to make some magic. He makes a paper megaphone to make Penny's voice bigger, and he sticks it beside a yoghurt pot and to Penny's wheelchair with two sticks.

Episode 22

Reflections

A puddle inspires Archie to create a reflecting machine. He goes to Pocket and Sweet's to buy some things that reflect. Suzie finds lots of things, but in the end all Archie takes is a bicycle mirror, and a mop and bucket. He makes the machine, but then can't think of a game to play using it- he has promised Miss Hoolie he will use the machine to play a game with the children. Can Josie Jump save the day?

Episode 23

The Lost Bicycle

Episode 24

Pirate Radio

Episode 25

Seaside Inside

Episode 26

Marching Band

Suzie is organising a street parade.

Episode 27

Hub Caps

Episode 28

Anansi

Episode 29

The Fiddle Player

Episode 30

The Pixie Picnic

Episode 31

Otters

Sat, Aug 15, 2026

Josie Jump comes into the nursery to complain about litter. She thinks Pocket and Sweet are responsible, but it turns out that they are heading a Keep Balamory Tidy campaign. She goes to see PC Plum, who realises that the mess has been caused by otters, and takes Josie and some of the nursery children to see them.

Episode 32

Whale Bank

Episode 33

Party Games

Episode 34

The Clown

Episode 35

Anyone for Tennis?

Episode 36

Sand Shapes

Episode 37

Leaking Roof

Episode 38

Noise Annoys

Episode 39

The Juggler

Episode 40

A Ship at the Bottom of the Sea

Episode 41

Light Festival

It's Josie's birthday. The nursery celebrates the Light Festival, a very special day for Josie.

Episode 42

Vibrations

Episode 43

The Love Letter

Episode 44

Bed Time

Episode 45

Ten Pin Bowling

Episode 46

The Storyteller

Episode 47

The Puddle Walk

PC Plum takes the children on a puddle walk in the forest.

Episode 48

The Dentist

Episode 49

Guide Dog

Episode 50

Counting

Episode 51

Bring and Tell Day

Episode 52

The Stick Up

It's a sunny day in Balamory and Miss Hoolie grabs a stopwatch from the cupboard. Then Penny Pocket arrives at PC Plum's and all the money's sticking to my bum. Then they go to Pocket and Sweet's and Penny thinks What am I gonna do when I catch up with Plum. Edie McCredie, Penny Pocket, PC Plum, Miss Hoolie and the children playing the sticky game in the nursery cause it's raining.

Episode 53

Hospital Radio

Episode 54

The Lost Cow

PC Plum takes on a missing cow case. PC Plum investigates the disappearance of Roddy Macleod's cow, Alison. Spencer helps out, PC Plum investigates a peculiar disappearance during a snowy day.

Episode 55

I Want a Dog

Episode 56

Train Ride

Episode 57

Blossom

Episode 58

The Flicker Book

Episode 59

Spooks

It's a foggy day in Balamory today and Edie tells Archie he's ironing some blankets for ghosts. Miss Hoolie, Edie and Archie dresses up as ghosts in the nursery.

Episode 60

Sandcastle Competition

Episode 61

The Actor

Episode 62

Steam Tractor

Episode 63

Skiing

Josie goes skiing. Josie disappears on a snowy day.

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