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The Worst Episodes of The Basil Brush Show

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The Basil Brush Show was a British children's television sitcom series, starring the glove puppet fox, Basil Brush. It was produced for six series by The Foundation, airing on CBBC from 4 October 2002 to

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Basil Brush Show Season 2 Episode 3 - Fit for Nothing
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    #1 - Fit for Nothing

    S2:E3

    Ella and Molly attempt to persuade Basil and Stephen to give up junk food and get in shape at Healthy Harry's Healthy World Gymnasium. Once they arrive, Harry deceives them into signing a contract to appear on his humiliating TV fitness show. Can Basil and Stephen escape the situation?

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  2. The Basil Brush Show Season 2 Episode 4 - Molly in Love
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    #2 - Molly in Love

    S2:E4

    Molly goes through the highs and lows of falling in love for the first time. But will her choice of boy earn the approval of her overly protective Uncle Stephen?

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  3. The Basil Brush Show Season 2 Episode 7 - Bing Trouble
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    #3 - Bing Trouble

    S2:E7

    Basil is working on a family chronicle when he receives a parcel from Ella. She insists that the box is alive, but inside it turns out to be Basil's nephew, Bingo. Bingo causes chaos for the group by eating Ella's dress, devouring Molly's French homework, vomiting on Dave's schoolbag, using the toilet, eating the rabbit from Stephen's top hat, and finally wrecking Anil's cafe.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  4. The Basil Brush Show Season 2 Episode 10 - Taste the Blood of Brushcula
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    #4 - Taste the Blood of Brushcula

    S2:E10

    Basil is warned not to eat old cheese before bed because he would have nightmares, but he still does. Then he has a horrible nightmare with steven,ella,molly as vampires and anil as Dr. Frankenstein and Dave as Igor

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writers:Dan Tetsell, Danny Robins

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  5. The Basil Brush Show Season 2 Episode 11 - Project Anil
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    #5 - Project Anil

    S2:E11

    Anil becomes depressed when his cafe starts struggling after a new rival restaurant opens nearby. In an attempt to help, Basil takes him to a cookery class run by Ainsley Harriott, but the lesson does nothing to improve Anil's cooking. The owner of the new restaurant, Orso, then buys the cafe for £50, and the health inspector shuts it down, resulting in Anil getting his cafe back.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  6. The Basil Brush Show Season 2 Episode 12 - Quiz Night
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    #6 - Quiz Night

    S2:E12

    It is quiz night at the cafe, and Basil and Stephen will need more than just their brainpower if they want to beat Molly and Ella to the prize. An epic battle of the sexes unfolds as the girls face off against the boys. Can Basil and Stephen hold onto the crown?

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writers:Ben Ward, Mark Daydy

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  7. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 1 - Frocks Rocks
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    #7 - Frocks Rocks

    S3:E1

    On helping their new American neighbour move in, Basil and Stephen mislay her entire end of term fashion collection. The gang rally round to help and her show turns out to be a huge, international success - or does it?

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Peter Cocks

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  8. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 2 - The Revenge of the Mummy
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    #8 - The Revenge of the Mummy

    S3:E2

    Molly's research into the Ancient Egyptians uncovers a burial chamber beneath the flat. Basil and the others are eager to break into the tomb and claim the legendary jewel once owned by King Tutenbek, but should they really disregard the curse said to surround it?

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  9. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 3 - The Pitz Hotel
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    #9 - The Pitz Hotel

    S3:E3

    Dave's newest money-making scheme converts the flat into a hotel. The gang gets involved to help, but Basil and Stephen are set on sabotaging the project. However, by turning it into the worst hotel in the world, it unexpectedly becomes a success. Will the guests stay forever?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Ben Ward

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  10. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 5 - Wedded Blitz
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    #10 - Wedded Blitz

    S3:E5

    Basil awakes to discover he’s lined up to marry popular soap star, Kelly Foxwell. As Kelly charms her way into Basil’s affections, the gang are subjected to a few changes around the flat. Stephen suspects Kelly’s intentions are not honourable and when Mortimer turns up Basil is in for a surprise.

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Peter Cocks

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  11. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 6 - Pop Fox
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    #11 - Pop Fox

    S3:E6

    As owner of a new karaoke machine, Anil has been chosen to host the latest heats of TV’s pop talent show …quot; Pop War. Basil and Stephen decide to enter but as rivals. Stephen’s nerves increase on discovering Basil’s surprisingly brilliant singing abilities so, with Dave’s assistance, resorts to cheating to try and win. However, in spite of all their efforts they are both outperformed by a surprise talent.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  12. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 7 - Sports Spectacular
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    #12 - Sports Spectacular

    S3:E7

    Molly is involved with Sports day but the coaches daughter is always cheating. Basil & Co. get Molly in training to win.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Peter Cocks

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  13. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 8 - Basil's Millions
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    #13 - Basil's Millions

    S3:E8

    Basil discovers that keeping his cool with his cousin isn't easy.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Ben Ward

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  14. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 9 - Camping
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    #14 - Camping

    S3:E9

    Basil and Steven bet Anil that they would spend an entire night camping with Molly, Dave, and Madison. While they are away, Anil takes advantage of their absence and stays the night in Steven's flat.

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Mark Daydy

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  15. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 10 - The Candidate
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    #15 - The Candidate

    S3:E10

    Molly and Dave are both running for School President, but the have completly different ideas. Basil, Madison and India help Molly, meanwhile Anil and Steven help Dave.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Mark Daydy

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  16. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 11 - Foxweight Champion
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    #16 - Foxweight Champion

    S3:E11

    Wrestling mania has taken over in the Basil household so when their favourite wrestler, the Stone, steps out of the ring into retirement they are all distraught. Dave sets up Anil’s café as the venue for a new wrestling show. Basil becomes champion tempting the Stone out of retirement. It looks like the end for the gang when the Stone enters the ring but fortunately a mystery champ saves the day.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Ben Ward

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  17. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 12 - Dog Gone
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    #17 - Dog Gone

    S3:E12

    Dave’s pet sitting scheme enrages the landlord who issues an ultimatum to remove all the animals from the flat or else. With Basil and the gang’s help the flat is cleared apart from one stray dog whose owner can’t be located. Coincidentally the landlord has lost his little dog …

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  18. The Basil Brush Show Season 3 Episode 13 - It's A Wonderful Brush
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    #18 - It's A Wonderful Brush

    S3:E13

    Basil and the gang are in tragedy as they have only 79p for Christmas. Basil blame himself for this and wishes he was never born. This episode is based on The Wonderful Life. (This episode is the series 3 finale and christmas episode).

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Peter Cocks

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  19. The Basil Brush Show Season 4 Episode 3 - Manic Organic
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    #19 - Manic Organic

    S4:E3

    Madison and Molly help Basil opt for a healthier lifestyle by changing his diet and growing veggies in the back garden. Anil, feeling threatened by the popularity of the organic produce, tries to sabotage the operation using toxic waste provided by Cousin Mortimer. However,the waste give such amazing results that soon Basil wholefoods are in the shops. Unfortunately there is a side effect.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Peter Cocks

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  20. The Basil Brush Show Season 4 Episode 4 - Basil's Angels
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    #20 - Basil's Angels

    S4:E4

    First the money from the till, and then the till itself go missing from Anil's café. Basil is determined to find the thief using every cop show parody - this includes the girls (Molly, Madison and India) dressing up 'Charlie's Angels' style

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Ben Ward

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  21. The Basil Brush Show Season 4 Episode 6 - The Stupid Christmas I mean Halloween Episode
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    #21 - The Stupid Christmas I mean Halloween Episode

    S4:E6

    When Basil and the gang decide to make a scary Halloween home movie they get more than they bargained for with the appearance of a poltergeist!

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  22. The Basil Brush Show Season 4 Episode 7 - I'm A Celebrity... Let Me Back In The Kitchen
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    #22 - I'm A Celebrity... Let Me Back In The Kitchen

    S4:E7

    Dave jumps on the reality TV trend and, with Molly and Madison's help, transforms the garden into a jungle. Basil, Stephen, and a few B-list celebrities are brought together to see who can survive. However, the scarcity of food causes all the celebrities to act strangely.

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Peter Cocks

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  23. The Basil Brush Show Season 4 Episode 8 - Double Trouble (1)
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    #23 - Double Trouble (1)

    S4:E8

    Dave's science homework results in Mr Stephen being cloned. Basil and the gang feel the new Stephen is of a slightly higher pedigree than the original!

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Ged Allen

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  24. The Basil Brush Show Season 4 Episode 12 - Meeja Mogul
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    #24 - Meeja Mogul

    S4:E12

    Dave decides to become every inch the successful meeja mogul only he takes it to extemes and is soon running a multi-million pound business. Basil and the gang start to worry about Dave's ridiculous lifestyle and besides, his schoolwork is starting to suffer.

    Director:Michael Kerrigan
    Writer:Peter Cocks

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  25. The Basil Brush Show Season 5 Episode 1 - Liam and Lucy
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    #25 - Liam and Lucy

    S5:E1

    The hunt is on for Basil's new sidekick, but who is the new girl in Anil's cafe?

    Director:Dez McCarthy
    Writer:Ged Allen

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Fit for Nothing" is the worst rated episode of "The Basil Brush Show". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Dez McCarthy and written by Ged Allen, it aired on 12/29/2003. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Molly in Love".