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The Best Episodes of Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom

Every episode of Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom!

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The friendship between fairy princess Holly and Ben Elf in an enchanted magical kingdom of elves and fairies.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 37 - Big Bad Barry
    9.2/10(48 votes)

    #1 - Big Bad Barry

    S1:E37

    King Thistle goes fishing with Mr Elf, Ben and Holly, and decides they should catch the meanest fish ever - Big Bad Barry - for their supper.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 45 - Picnic on the Moon
    9.1/10(46 votes)

    #2 - Picnic on the Moon

    S1:E45

    The visitors venture out of the rockets onto the moon, but quickly realise they do not have enough fuel to return home.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 18 - Superheroes
    9.0/10(34 votes)

    #3 - Superheroes

    S2:E18

    In a homage to the 60's Batman series, Ben, Holly and their friends play a game where they become superheroes and supervillains. But Strawberry takes her supervillain role [The Strawberry Ice Queen] a little too far.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 30 - Pirate Treasure
    9.0/10(30 votes)

    #4 - Pirate Treasure

    S2:E30

    Ben, Holly, Captain Redbeard and Nanny Plum go on a treasure hunt with Captain Squid's treasure map, and the treasure is in the most oddest place: Lucy's school.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 42 - Nanny Plum and the Wise Old Elf Swap Jobs for One Whole Day
    9.0/10(28 votes)

    #5 - Nanny Plum and the Wise Old Elf Swap Jobs for One Whole Day

    S2:E42

    Nanny Plum and the Wise Old Elf argue over who does the most work, so they decide to swap jobs for one whole day.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 31 - Redbeard The Elf Pirate
    8.9/10(35 votes)

    #6 - Redbeard The Elf Pirate

    S1:E31

    Barnaby elf's uncle Redbeard has lost all his treasure, prompting Holly and Ben to follow the clues in an effort to track it down.

    Director:Unknown
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  7. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 2 - Mrs Fig's Magic School
    8.9/10(30 votes)

    #7 - Mrs Fig's Magic School

    S2:E2

    Holly goes to school for the first time, to learn something other than how to make magic jelly. Ben comes along, despite protests from the Wise Old Elf. Everybody learns a lesson.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 6 - Hard Times
    8.9/10(27 votes)

    #8 - Hard Times

    S2:E6

    The fairy kingdom is left without food because there is nothing left in the treasure chest to pay the elves. As money doesn't grow on trees, King Thistle has to find a job.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 8 - Elf Rescue
    8.9/10(27 votes)

    #9 - Elf Rescue

    S2:E8

    When Redbeard, who is giving Nanny Plum, Ben and Holly a ride on his 'unsinkable' boat, hits a rock, he calls on the services of Elf Rescue!

    Director:Unknown
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  10. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 19 - Mrs Witch's Spring Clean
    8.9/10(27 votes)

    #10 - Mrs Witch's Spring Clean

    S2:E19

    Ben, Holly and Nanny Plum help Mrs Witch with a big spring clean by getting rid of some magical objects, but in the wrong hands they cause chaos in the Little Kingdom.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 23 - Big Ben & Holly
    8.9/10(32 votes)

    #11 - Big Ben & Holly

    S2:E23

    When a spell goes wrong, Ben and Holly grow to human size! Now they are able to play with Lucy and her friends and want to stay big forever! But they soon discover that being big isn't all it's cracked up to be.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 45 - Fathers Day
    8.9/10(30 votes)

    #12 - Fathers Day

    S2:E45

    A Father's Day-themed episode of Ben and Holly.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 49 - Chickens Ride West
    8.9/10(26 votes)

    #13 - Chickens Ride West

    S2:E49

    King Thistle wants eggs for breakfast, so the Elves, Ben, Holly and Nanny Plum decide to bring the chickens to the Little Castle.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 40 - Camping Out
    8.8/10(32 votes)

    #14 - Camping Out

    S1:E40

    Holly goes on a camping trip with Ben and his parents, but the annoying Mr Gnome turns up.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 44 - The Elf Rocket
    8.8/10(35 votes)

    #15 - The Elf Rocket

    S1:E44

    King Thistle competes with the elves to build a rocket that can fly to the moon.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 49 - Visiting the Marigolds
    8.8/10(34 votes)

    #16 - Visiting the Marigolds

    S1:E49

    Everyone visits King and Queen Marigold's castle, but chaos ensues.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 5 - Spies
    8.8/10(26 votes)

    #17 - Spies

    S2:E5

    When King and Queen Thistle ask Nanny Plum and the Wise Old Elf to build a boat capable of beating the Marigolds, the old rivals cannot help trying their best to outdo each other.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 17 - The New Wand
    8.8/10(26 votes)

    #18 - The New Wand

    S2:E17

    Holly's wand catches a cold, and she gets a new replacement wand from the Wise Old Elf, called the WiseWand 3000 and she's thrilled - until she discovers it's special feature: it doesn't do ANY magic at all!

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 24 - Daisy & Poppy Go Bananas
    8.8/10(31 votes)

    #19 - Daisy & Poppy Go Bananas

    S2:E24

    Madness, mayhem, and devastation is caused in the Little Kingdom when Daisy and Poppy use King Thistle's mother's wand to learn how to do magic, escape the castle, and... go bananas!

    Director:Unknown
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  20. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 31 - Gaston Goes to the Vet
    8.8/10(27 votes)

    #20 - Gaston Goes to the Vet

    S2:E31

    Ben goes on holiday with his parents, but the holiday is thrown off track when Gaston accidentally swallows the car keys!

    Director:Unknown
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  21. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 43 - The Very Important Person
    8.8/10(30 votes)

    #21 - The Very Important Person

    S2:E43

    A Very Important Person is coming to the Little Kingdom, and everyone is trying to get ready on time. But who is this Very Important Person? And will everything go to plan? I wouldn't bet on it!

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 2 Episode 48 - Daisy & Poppy Go to the Museum
    8.8/10(33 votes)

    #22 - Daisy & Poppy Go to the Museum

    S2:E48

    Daisy and Poppy cause untold havoc in a museum!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 14 - The Elf Factory
    8.7/10(37 votes)

    #23 - The Elf Factory

    S1:E14

    It's almost Christmas and the elves are busy making toys. When there is a problem with the toys, a little bit of magic is needed to save the day.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 41 - Dinner Party
    8.7/10(31 votes)

    #24 - Dinner Party

    S1:E41

    Snooty King and Queen Marigold invite themselves to dinner at the castle, where they sample Nanny Plum's cooking.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom Season 1 Episode 46 - Lucy's Picnic
    8.7/10(35 votes)

    #25 - Lucy's Picnic

    S1:E46

    The elf and fairy children learn how the rubbish left after a picnic can be recycled into new toys.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Big Bad Barry" is the best rated episode of "Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom". It scored 9.2/10 based on 48 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/20/2025. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Picnic on the Moon".