6.3/106 votes#1 - I Am Not a Banana
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2013
Lord Peel captures the Monkeys and intends to make them pay for turning him from a mild-mannered alien who happens to look a lot like a banana, into an embittered super villain obsessed with revenge.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Seán Cullen
- NaN/100 votes
#2 - Scare-Larious
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2013
For Gus and Wally, scary equals funny, and they perform a series of pranks on each other to illustrate this comedic theory for YAY-OK. Not to be outdone, YAY-OK puts together a terrifying joke of his own.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Greg Lawrence
- NaN/100 votes
#3 - Inspection Day
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2013
It is Inspection Day, and the Rocket Monkeys are far from prepared. Gus thinks it will be easy enough to talk his way out of a bad report, but Wally's unhinged behavior threatens to interfere.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Betsy Walters, Mark Evestaff
- 3.0/1012 votes
#4 - Tail Fail
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2013
A fitting for new space-suits reveals that Gus's tail has grown just enough to classify him as a rare long-tailed monkey, which attracts Gamester X, an alien determined to add Gus to his collection.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Shawn Kalb
- 3.2/1014 votes
#5 - Bro to Bro
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2013
After challenging the undefeated Space Gorillas to a match on the popular game show "Galactic Laser Blast!", Gus decides the only way the Monkeys can win is to bring in a ringer—YAY-OK.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Seán Cullen
- NaN/100 votes
#6 - Trick or Trixie
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2013
Wally finally gets his own pet: Trixie, a toothy beast with an appetite for EVERYTHING, from the monkeys' food supply to the ship itself. As much as it hurts Wally, insatiable Trixie must be stopped.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Alan Resnick
- NaN/100 votes
#7 - My Dad-Bot, the Doom-Bot
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2013
Gus and Wally have a surprise for YAY-OK: they have located his estranged father. But YAY-OK has mixed emotions, as it turns out his dad is actually a doomsday device that had been powered-down for the good of all mankind.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Betsy Walters
- NaN/100 votes
#8 - Monkey Mitts!
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/7/2013
Tired of Wally always touching his stuff, Gus gets his brother to promise "paws off." But when Wally's faced with Gus's Deep Space Dave laboratory play set, the temptation may prove too much.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Jenn Engels
- NaN/100 votes
#9 - Not Lord Peel
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/14/2013
Gus and Wally are shocked when their mom reveals her new suitor, Lord Peel. To prove he is a changed man, Banana-dude insists on highly hazardous, monkey-endangering fun.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Greg Lawrence
- NaN/100 votes
#10 - Once Upon a Monkey
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/21/2013
An unfortunate haircutting accident reveals the crown-shaped royal birthmark of Eld under Wally's fur and his royal destiny as the rescuer of the frozen Princess Von Monkey.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Shawn Kalb
- NaN/100 votes
#11 - Love on the Run
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/28/2013
Mission: escort criminal mastermind Monkevil to the prison on Alfatraz 8. No problem, until their prisoner turns out to be a beautiful female monkey who soon has Gus and Wally fighting for her love.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Craig Martin
- NaN/100 votes
#12 - Monkey Hearts
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/4/2013
GASI has a new recruit: Monkevil, former super villain, and Gus and Wally's long standing crush. Though she excels during training, YAY-OK suspects that she has returned to her life of crime.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Seán Cullen
- 4.0/106 votes
#13 - Tail of the Unexpected
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/11/2013
Nefarious's latest evil invention gives him control over Wally's tail.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Seán Cullen
- NaN/100 votes
#14 - Golden Nugglets
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 12/12/2013
Tired of always being assigned the lamest missions, Gus and Wally seek out lost pirate treasure.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Craig Martin
- NaN/100 votes
#15 - Zombie Bananas
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/8/2014
A batch of toxic bananas has infiltrated the market, zombifying any primate who takes a bite, including Wally. Gus must travel to the bananas' source planet and find a cure for the zombie germ.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Shawn Kalb
- NaN/100 votes
#16 - I'm YAY-OK You're Not YAY-OK
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/15/2014
When Gus blames YAY-OK for his own mistake during a training exercise, Dr. Chimpsky sends them YAY-OK7, an updated replacement who is quick to assert his superiority over the original model.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Alan Resnick
- NaN/100 votes
#17 - When Garbage Revolts
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 1/22/2014
The Monkeys are on lockdown until they clean their ship. Desperate to make it to All-You-Can-Eat-Monkey-Mondays at the GASI Café, they take a few shortcuts—and end up waking a hideous garbage monster.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Jenn Engels
- NaN/100 votes
#18 - Monkeys vs. Gorillas
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 1/29/2014
When the trash-talking Space Gorillas hijack Gus's mission, the 'Rilla-Monkey rivalry returns with a vengeance. To redeem themselves, the Rocket Monkeys take on their most dangerous mission yet.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Shawn Kalb
- NaN/100 votes
#19 - B.A.L.L.
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/5/2014
Gus and Wally cannot help themselves when it comes to anything round and bouncy—which makes it awkward when Chimpsky entrusts them with the highly explosive BALL (Ballistic and Lethally Loaded).
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Alex Galatis
- NaN/100 votes
#20 - Ukulele Wally
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/12/2014
Gus takes a game of Trash Torpedo too far, shooting Wally's beloved ukulele into space. To get it back, the Monkeys must face Pinky-Winky, a mean-girl space creature with musical plans of her own.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Alex Galatis
- NaN/100 votes
#21 - Princess Nefarious
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 2/26/2014
Gus and Wally only need one more badge before they receive the prestigious GASI Red Tassel of Achievement, so when the opportunity arises to save a stranded princess, the boys jump at the chance.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Josh Saltzman
- NaN/100 votes
#22 - Home on the Strange
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/5/2014
Gus and Wally are charged with herding 2000 Zortoids through space for their annual feeding at Gluttonia, but Wally must face a test of his monkey ethics when he befriends one of the herd.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Shawn Kalb
- NaN/100 votes
#23 - Space Out!
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/12/2014
Gus and Wally win the "Have-Deep-Space-Dave-Stay-at-your-Place" contest, but Deep Space Dave proves to be an annoyance as the Monkeys tend to his every need.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Betsy Walters
- NaN/100 votes
#24 - Monkey See, Monkey Do Better
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/19/2014
A dangerous comet threatens to demolish Gus and Wally's beloved Banana Snack Shack.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Jenn Engels
- NaN/100 votes
#25 - Bro or Joel
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/26/2014
Gus rescues a cool monkey named Joel and they quickly become best friends, but this new pal has a suspicious interest in Inky's highly collectible splatter art.
Director: J. Falconer
Writer: Alan Resnick
The Best Episodes of Rocket Monkeys Season 1
Every episode of Rocket Monkeys Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Rocket Monkeys Season 1!
This Canadian cartoon focuses on two monkey brothers named Gus and Wally who are in outer space working as GASI agents (Galactic Animal Space Institute...
Genres:Sci-Fi & FantasyAnimationComedy
Network:Teletoon
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"I Am Not a Banana" is the best rated episode of "Rocket Monkeys" season 1. It scored 6.3/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by J. Falconer and written by Seán Cullen, it aired on 1/10/2013. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Scare-Larious".