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 5 Episode Guide
26 Episodes
Episode 1
Theodore Shares His Story
Theodore repeatedly interrupts Hank and Truro to brag about his adventures, and is confused when they get offended.
Episode 6
Theodore and the Buoy Boat
A new buoy boat named Baddeck comes to lift Bedford and Blandford, and Theodore thinks they like Baddeck more than him.
Episode 7
Theodore Gets Lost
The fog takes a turn for the worse around the Big Harbour.
Episode 9
Theodore and the Runaway Ferry
Philmore is bored of going back and forth in the same direction every day, while other ships leave the Harbor. So Philmore decides to leave the Harbor.
Episode 12
Hank and the Sunken Ship
Northumberland discovers an underwater sunken ship. Hank tries to raise the ship to gain fame and attention. A storm arrives as his rope gets tangled in the ship and he runs out of oil. Then he starts drifting towards a cliff.
Episode 13
Theodore and the Bickering Barges
Theodore tows the barges Bayswater and Brunswick, who bicker over everything.
Episode 14
Theodore the All-Powerful
Hank is convinced that Theodore has superpowers. This is because Theodore wished a fog would go away and it did. Then Theodore wished for a specific assignment and got just that.
Episode 16
Hank Stays Up Late
Hank joins Theodore on the night shift and has the time of his life.
Episode 17
Theodore the Tattletug
Theodore comes across one of Emily's stray lifeboats and tells the Dispatcher. Tattling makes Theodore feel helpful and important, and he starts tattling on everyone.
Episode 18
Brunswick's Big Scare
Brunswick Barge enjoys thrills, but he starts to reconsider when a storm separates him and Theodore.
Episode 19
Hank and the Silly Faces
Hank meets Millie the Fishing Trawler and thinks she's making silly faces. He does not realize that Millie is just squinting.
Episode 20
Emily Finds a Friend
Carla the Cabin Cruiser ruins a game of hide and seek by being too bossy, driving everyone away.
Episode 21
Hank's Cozy Cove
The tugboats must bunk in a strange cove while their dock is dredged, and everyone has trouble falling asleep.
Episode 22
Theodore and the Hunt for Northumberland
Stewiacke the Salvage Ship arrives in the harbor with a submarine named Pugwash. Northumberland goes into hiding, afraid that Pugwash will teasingly bump him like in the past.
Episode 23
Bedford's Big Move
Bedford Buoy is sad that he cannot move like the other sea vessels, and asks Baddeck the Buoy Boat to take him to another harbor. Saddened, everyone attempts to change his mind.
Episode 24
Emily Drifts Off
Theodore has been playing jokes, so when Emily wakes up at the fuel dock instead of her dock, she wrongly blames him.
Episode 26
Theodore and the Missing Siren
Theodore is excited by the red siren he's found, and wants to play with it. But when he finishes work, he has lost it.
Episode 27
Pugwash Is Gone
Pugwash is sent to Ceilidh's Cove with George and Foduck to search for missing cargo, then wanders off.
Episode 28
Theodore and the Unsafe Ship
Theodore is charged with bringing in a ship named Cabot. Cabot turns out to be a careless and dangerous ship who loosely ties his cargo and sails wherever he wants. He ignores Theodore's guidance and causes trouble in the harbor.
Episode 29
Emily and the Sleep Over
Carla, Emily, and others have a sleepover at Ceilidh's Cove. Dorothy has trouble keeping up with the bigger boats and falls asleep, so they sneak off to Shipwreck Rock to tell ghost stories.
Episode 30
Foduck and the Shy Ship
Foduck is on safety patrol during the night, but annoys people with his loud noise. He then meets a ship that's too shy to come into the harbor, and goes to ease his worries.
Episode 31
Theodore Takes Charge
Theodore is in charge of the harbor cleanup, but is afraid that his friends will be mad if he acts too bossy.
Episode 32
Theodore's Bright Night
The tugboats are upset when the Queen Stephanie is going to be late. Constance the Coast Guard Ship plays a game with Theodore and Hank to cheer them up.
Episode 33
George Waits His Turn
George never wants to wait his turn. When Emily, Theodore, and George are sent to keep an iceberg away from the harbor, George's impatience leads to chaos.
Episode 34
Hank Floats Forward
Hank is excited at being allowed to move ships by himself, but his daydreaming gives Digby a scrape on sharp rocks. Digby tells everyone and Hank's reputation sinks.
Episode 35
Theodore's Big Decision
Pugwash goes missing when she gets lost in the Ecum Secum Circle, an underwater place of doom.