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The Best Episodes of Clangers

Every episode of Clangers ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Clangers!

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Chronicles the melancholically funny lives of the Clangers, a flutey-voiced family of woolen, knitted aliens living below the surface of a knobbly little planet far out in space. Their misadventures brought them into contact with

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Clangers Season 1 Episode 2 - The Visitor
    8.2/10(24 votes)

    S1:E2

    The Clangers find a television set.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Clangers Season 1 Episode 3 - Chicken
    7.8/10(20 votes)

    S1:E3

    The Clangers build some fireworks, one of which collides with a passing Iron Chicken.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Clangers Season 1 Episode 4 - Music
    7.6/10(18 votes)

    S1:E4

    Tiny Clanger discovers music.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Clangers Season 1 Episode 13 - Goods
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    S1:E13

    The Clangers suffer from a shortage of consumer goods, but they prefer life that way.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Clangers Season 2 Episode 13 - The Music of the Spheres
    7.6/10(12 votes)

    S2:E13

    There are concerts in the most unlikely places.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Clangers Season 2 Episode 2 - The Rock Collector
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    S2:E2

    An astronaut arrives on the planet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Clangers Season 2 Episode 4 - The Teapot
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    S2:E4

    A teapot fished from space is less useful than the Clangers thought it would be.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Clangers Season 2 Episode 9 - Pride
    7.4/10(12 votes)

    S2:E9

    Small Clanger finds a mirror, and vanity almost costs him his supper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Clangers Season 1 Episode 5 - The Intruder
    7.2/10(15 votes)

    S1:E5

    A space probe from Earth lands on the Clangers' planet.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Clangers Season 2 Episode 1 - The Tablecloth
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    S2:E1

    A strange visitor gives the Clangers an unexpected gift.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Clangers Season 1 Episode 1 - Flying
    7.1/10(26 votes)

    S1:E1

    Major Clanger builds a flying machine, and Tiny Clanger gets stuck at the top of the cave with a balloon.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Clangers Season 1 Episode 6 - Visiting Friends
    7.1/10(16 votes)

    S1:E6

    Tiny Clanger builds a helicopter to visit the Iron Chicken.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Clangers Season 1 Episode 8 - The Top Hat
    7.1/10(14 votes)

    S1:E8

    The Clangers find some Froglets in a top hat.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Clangers Season 1 Episode 10 - The Hoot
    7.1/10(15 votes)

    S1:E10

    A noisy metal creature is retrieved from space, disturbing the Clangers' peace.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Clangers Season 1 Episode 9 - The Egg
    7.0/10(15 votes)

    S1:E9

    The Soup Dragon gets broody and gains a son.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Clangers Season 1 Episode 11 - The Meeting
    7.0/10(14 votes)

    S1:E11

    More Hoots arrive and seem upset that the first Hoot has changed.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Clangers Season 1 Episode 7 - Fishing
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    S1:E7

    The Clangers build a flying music boat, and Major Clanger goes fishing in it.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Clangers Season 2 Episode 3 - Glow-Honey
    6.9/10(13 votes)

    S2:E3

    Small Clanger wanders off into some caves, looking for glow-honey, and gets lost.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Clangers Season 2 Episode 7 - The Noise Machine
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    S2:E7

    The Clangers assemble a machine they find in space, and the iron chick gets into trouble.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Clangers Season 2 Episode 11 - The Blow-Fruit
    6.9/10(12 votes)

    S2:E11

    Small Clanger and the Baby Soup Dragon cause trouble playing with jet-propelled fruit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Clangers Season 2 Episode 5 - The Cloud
    6.8/10(13 votes)

    S2:E5

    The Cloud is invited to Mother Clanger's birthday party, and rains on the Froglets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Clangers Season 1 Episode 12 - Treasure
    6.7/10(15 votes)

    S1:E12

    Even to Clangers, wealth does not always bring happiness.

    Director:Oliver Postgate
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Clangers Season 2 Episode 6 - The Egg
    6.6/10(13 votes)

    S2:E6

    The Iron Chicken lays an egg, and the Clangers try to look after it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Clangers Season 2 Episode 8 - The Seed
    6.6/10(12 votes)

    S2:E8

    The Clangers tend a seed, and soon their planet is swamped with vegetation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Clangers Season 2 Episode 12 - Pipe Organ
    6.6/10(12 votes)

    S2:E12

    When the soup-trolley loses a wheel, Major Clanger tries to make a soup-pump.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Visitor" is the best rated episode of "Clangers". It scored 8.2/10 based on 24 votes. Directed by Oliver Postgate and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/23/1969. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Chicken".