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The Best Episodes of The Goodies

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

The Best Episodes of The Goodies

A British television comedy series of the 1970s and early 1980s, combining surreal sketches and situation comedy.

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  1. 8.7/10(140 votes)

    #1 - Kitten Kong

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    S2:E7

    The Goodies' Animal Clinic looks after various problem animals, including Twinkle the kitten who, thanks to Graeme's growth formula, grows to a massive size and terrorises London.

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  2. 8.7/10(79 votes)

    #2 - Bunfight at the OK Tearooms

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    S5:E12

    With hardly a penny to their name, the Goodies go prospecting for gold - and discover Cornish cream.

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  3. 8.6/10(46 votes)

    #3 - Kitten Kong (Montreux edition)

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    S2:E14

    The Goodies' Animal Clinic looks after various problem animals, including Twinkle the kitten who, thanks to Graeme's growth formula, grows to a massive size and terrorises London.

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  4. 8.5/10(65 votes)

    #4 - The Movies

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    S5:E1

    The Goodies buy a movie studio and attempt to revitalise the British film industry, but ultimately descend into chaos when they each try to shoot their own film at the same time.

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  5. 8.4/10(48 votes)

    #5 - Scatty Safari

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    S5:E6

    The main attraction at The Goodies Star Safari Park, Tony Blackburn, is hearing the call of the wild and pining for his freedom. The trio realise that they can no longer keep such a magnificent beast in captivity, and release him. But who should they get to replace him?

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  6. 8.4/10(89 votes)

    #6 - Kung Fu Kapers!

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    S5:E7

    Bill reveals himself to be a Grand Master of the infinitely more subtle and superior Lancastrian martial art of Ecky Thump.

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  8. 8.3/10(46 votes)

    #7 - The End

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    S5:E13

    The Goodies’ office accidentally gets covered in concrete, leaving them trapped for a century. They desperately try to survive while they grow hungry and slightly mad…

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  9. 8.3/10(61 votes)

    #8 - Saturday Night Grease

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    S8:E2

    Bill decides to open Disco Bilius and introduces a mixed dancing competition.

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  10. 8.2/10(55 votes)

    #9 - Lighthouse Keeping Loonies

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    S5:E8

    The Goodies answer an advert for 'a little light housekeeping' and find themselves stuck for five years in charge of an 'overgrown lamp post'.

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  11. 8.1/10(87 votes)

    #10 - Goodies Rule - OK?

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    S5:E14

    The unwanted Goodies finally hit the big time after years of failure, only for the government to topple and all forms of fun to be banned, requiring a civil uprising and a puppet government.

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  12. 8.0/10(146 votes)

    #11 - The Goodies and the Beanstalk

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    S4:E4

    The Goodies have hit rock-bottom and are forced to sell Buttercup for a tin of baked beans. In an act of desperation, Graeme plants one of the beans...

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  13. 7.8/10(45 votes)

    #12 - Invasion of the Moon Creatures

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    S4:E2

    Graeme's attempt to send rabbits to the moon seems to be a failure until Bill and Tim's space voyage discovers plots of vegetables and the menacing presence of Big Bunny.

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  14. 7.7/10(43 votes)

    #13 - The Clown Virus

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    S5:E2

    A job to dispose of a harmless can of 'tomato soup' for an American military base sees the whole British population turned into clowns and ripe for an invasion by US troops.

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  15. 7.6/10(70 votes)

    #14 - Gender Education

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    S2:E11

    In response to a proposed appalling BBC film (for schoolchildren, mark you) on S-E-X education, Mrs. Desiree Carthorse - the self-proclaimed most powerful person in the field of television, if not the world, enlists The Goodies to make her version: 'How to Make Babies by Doing Dirty Things'.

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  16. 7.6/10(34 votes)

    #15 - Frankenfido

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    S5:E5

    Graeme's dog breeding venture gets out of hand and Tim's only chance to win at Crufts is to dress Bill in a dog costume, which forces Graeme to create a shaggy monster of his own.

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  17. 7.6/10(32 votes)

    #16 - Cunning Stunts

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    S5:E10

    Bill is fired from the Goodies' newspaper for being a hopeless reporter and after he is rejected by the love of his life, he decides to end it all by entering the Eurovision Raving Loony Contest.

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  18. 7.6/10(33 votes)

    #17 - Politics

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    S8:E1

    Graeme is faced with selling the image of two potential Prime Ministers to the nation; Bill as the revolutionary Che Monyou and Tim as the stunning Timita.

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  19. 7.6/10(37 votes)

    #18 - U-Friend or UFO?

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    S8:E4

    The strange alien abductions of trombonists prompt Bill to solve the mystery.

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  20. 7.5/10(43 votes)

    #19 - Camelot

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    S4:E1

    Tim's Uncle King Arthur (actually Arthur King, but appearing as 'King, Arthur' in the phone book) is away on holiday and the Goodies have to look after his home, firstly turning it into a tourist attraction, then having to defend it from the clutches of the local town planner.

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  21. 7.5/10(40 votes)

    #20 - The Race

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    S4:E7

    A wrong turn to Skegness sees the Goodies winning the Tour de France cycling race, so they decide to also enter Le Mans and convert their disused railway station office into a car.

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  22. 7.4/10(54 votes)

    #21 - Music Lovers

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    S2:E5

    Musicians are being kidnapped all over the country, so The Goodies become famous musicians too, eventually get stolen and come face-to-face with their arch-enemy - The Music Master.

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  23. 7.4/10(53 votes)

    #22 - South Africa

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    S5:E11

    The Goodies are forced to emigrate to South Africa where the absence of black people forces a new form of segregation called apart-height, mainly affecting short people like jockeys and Bill.

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  24. 7.3/10(44 votes)

    #23 - The New Office

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    S3:E1

    The Goodies need a new office, but after being ripped off in the local estate agent they decide to build their own - a Graeme designed mobile disused railway station.

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  25. 7.3/10(28 votes)

    #24 - Animals

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    S8:E5

    Tim becomes an animal rights activist, so Bill becomes a vegetable rights activist and a Watership Down parody ensues.

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  26. 7.2/10(56 votes)

    #25 - The Loch Ness Monster

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    S2:E1

    The Goodies help a suicidal zookeeper to locate a monster for London Zoo's Snowdon Monster House.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Kitten Kong" is the best rated episode of "The Goodies". It scored 8.7/10 based on 140 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor, it aired on 11/12/1971. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Bunfight at the OK Tearooms".