Theodore Tugboat
The adventures of a young tugboat and his friends in the Big Harbour, with the Dispatcher and the Harbourmaster keeping ever-watchful eyes.
- 1993-2000
- 5 seasons
- PBS
- Animation, Family
- TV-Y
The adventures of a young tugboat and his friends in the Big Harbour, with the Dispatcher and the Harbourmaster keeping ever-watchful eyes.
Season 3 Episode Guide
23 Episodes
Episode 1
Hank's New Name
A huge barge named Shelburne is brought into the Big Harbor, and the tugboats are amazed at his cool name. This results in Hank changing his name to Henry, and everyone but Theodore follows suit.
Episode 2
All Quiet in the Big Harbour
After a loud morning, the Dispatcher demands that the tugboats be quiet. The tugboats take this too literally and become silent all the time.
Episode 3
Theodore to the Rescue
After Emily rescues Jennifer from an accident, Theodore cannot wait to go on a rescue mission. The next day, a storm arrives and Digby is in need of rescue.
Episode 4
Theodore and the Northern Lights
The tugboats meet Kulu, a canoe who tells the them the story of the northern lights.
Episode 5
Northumberland is Missing
Theodore and Rebecca search for Northumberland, who is trapped on the sea floor after an underwater rock slide.
Episode 6
Theodore Visits Ceildh's Cove
Theodore is sent to Ceilidh's Cove to deliver a new propeller to a fishing trawler.
Episode 7
Emily Goes Overboard
Emily is known for her daring turns, until she gets herself stuck between two rocks while trying to do a turn through them.
Episode 8
Hank and the Night Light
When Theodore goes to the repair dock for a few days, Hank misses his friend each night and becomes afraid of the dark.
Episode 9
Theodore and the Harbour Crane
Theodore idolises Clayton the Harbour Crane, but bites off more than he can chew.
Episode 10
Hank's Wheezy Whistle
Hank's whistle starts wheezing just before the Big Harbor Tugboat Races. When he neglects to fix it, it gets worse.
Episode 11
Theodore's Birthday Surprise
It's Theodore's birthday, but it seems that everyone has forgotten about it.
Episode 12
Theodore's Backwards Day
Theodore's engine breaks down so that he can only move backwards.
Episode 13
Theodore's Big New Friend
Theodore must see the arrival of Cumberland the Container Ship. Cumberland does not require tugboats so he ignores Theodore and docks right in the middle of the harbor.
Episode 14
George and the Underwater Mystery
Foduck detects something at the bottom of the harbor. Theodore and George help him find out what it is, but George is too bossy and makes Theodore angry.
Episode 15
A Joke Too Far
Theodore and Barrington Barge like to play hide and seek with Petra the Pilot Boat. But one day they take the joke too far by hiding too long. This causes everyone in the harbor to panic and launch a search and rescue.
Episode 16
Grumpy Garbage Barge
Guysborough the Garbage Barge's grumpiness turns the entire harbor's cheerful mood sour.
Episode 17
Theodore Hugs the Coast
The Dispatcher sends Theodore on a job where he must hug the coast. Unfortunately he becomes distracted on the job.
Episode 18
Theodore and the Ice Ship
Theodore, George, and Hank find an enormous piece of ice floating in the water, but cannot identify the ship inside it.
Episode 19
Emily and the Tug of War
George excludes Emily from tug of war because she's a girl, which begins a huge fight between the two.
Episode 20
Hank's Hiccoughs
Hank gets the hiccups, and tries different methods to get rid of them.
Episode 21
Theodore and the Missing Barge
It's New Bumper Day in the Big Harbor and all the tugs are too excited to go exploring with Carla the Cabin Cruiser. She starts snatching everything in the harbor.
Episode 22
Big Harbour Fools' Day
It's Big Harbor Fools' Day but George doesn't have a sense of humor.
Episode 23
Theodore and the Boat Bully
A new tugboat named Oliver the Vast comes to the harbor. Theodore sees that Oliver is an unfriendly bully.