Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
Grandad tells his grandchildren about his adventures as a boy.
- 2003-2007
- 3 seasons
- PBS
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Family
- TV-Y
Grandad tells his grandchildren about his adventures as a boy.
Season 3 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2006 - 2007
Episode 1
The Haunted Shipwreck
Mon, Sep 18, 2006
Piggley and friends discover an old shipwreck and try to free the ghost of Captain White.
Episode 2
The Monkey
Tue, Sep 19, 2006 24 mins
In Raloo, an escaped monkey causes mayhem and Piggley determines to bring the "gorilla" back alive; Sean doesn't believe Seamus can make 10 baskets in a row; Wiley loses the sheep.
Episode 3
Judging a Book by Its Cover
Wed, Sep 20, 2006 23 mins
Grandpa recalls the first time he got a book without pictures; Piggley imagines himself as the hero in the story he is reading.
Episode 4
Return of the Raloo Rockers
Thu, Sep 21, 2006 24 mins
The Raloo Rockers need to work hard so they can go to Dublin to audition for Uncle Buck's Variety Express.
Episode 5
How Much Is That Dragon?
Fri, Sep 22, 2006 24 mins
Captain Cumara is going to give Ferny a pet, but doesn't know what kind; as the kids wait for it to arrive, they imagine all the exotic animals that it could be.
Episode 6
Mi Galeon
Mon, Sep 25, 2006 24 mins
Sean is frustrated that his mother takes over his jigsaw puzzle; Piggley, Dannan and Ferny plan their boats for the Raloo Stream Boat Race; Shirley seeks Wiley's help in shooing a pesky bird.
Episode 7
The Gift
Tue, Sep 26, 2006
Piggley is disappointed when his father can't afford to get him a new snow sled for his birthday, but he learns the best gifts are those from the heart.
Episode 8
Tale Spinner
Wed, Sep 27, 2006 24 mins
When Piggley's substitute teacher assigns them to write a two-page true story, he doesn't take it seriously. After all, storytelling comes easy to him, so he can do the work the last minute.
Episode 9
Hector's Hero
Mon, Jan 15, 2007
Seamus gets Meg's goat; Hector steals Dannan's book in the orchard with unexpected results; Shirley gets in the way of Wiley's big announcement.
Episode 10
Macarooned
Thu, Jan 18, 2007 23 mins
Grandpa Piggley recounts the story of the time he, Dannan and Ferny got lost at sea, and were subsequently stranded on a remote island. With only their wits and ingenuity to aid them, the trio contend with the hostile wilderness.
Episode 11
Mind Your Manners
Fri, Jan 19, 2007
Dannan is thrilled when the children are invited to a big party hosted by Mr McGandry for his cousin, the Ambassador to Denmark, but Piggley's lack of social graces almost ruins the day.
Episode 12
The World According to Molly
Tue, Jan 23, 2007 23 mins
Grown-up Aunt Molly sends Meg drawings she did when she was five-years-old. These drawings give a different slant to some of Grandpa Piggley's stories and reveal the strong influence Piggley had on his younger sister.