The Best Episodes of Worzel Gummidge Down Under Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   6.9/10(11 votes)

   #1 - As The Scarecrow Flies

   S1:E110/1/1987

   When Aunt Sally is sold to a 'Museum of Folk History' in New Zealand, Worzel manages to stow away with her for the long journey Down Under. Reaching the town of Piwakawaka from Wellington airport, however, proves far more problematic.

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
2. 

   0.0/10(0 votes)

   #2 - The Sleeping Beauty

   S1:E210/1/1987

   After befriending a local pair of schoolchildren, Worzel sets out to rescue Aunt Sally from the museum. Finding it first closed for renovation, then multiple Aunt Sallys when he eventually gets inside, proves a fine source of mischief.

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
3. 

   5.8/10(7 votes)

   #3 - Full Employment

   S1:E310/1/1987

   The Crowman seeks to put Worzel to work in another position after finding his post deserted yet again: as a clothes peg. But then he spots Aunt Sally's dress on the line...

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
4. 

   7.2/10(7 votes)

   #4 - Worzel's Handicap

   S1:E410/1/1987

   Worzel causes havoc when he and Aunt Sally find themselves on a private golf course with a very snooty male captain.

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
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   0.0/10(0 votes)

   #5 - King Of The Scarecrows

   S1:E510/1/1987

   Whilst the Crowman is being hounded by a travelling scarecrowmaker who wishes to take his powers, Worzel is mistaken for a scarecrow king by the Crowman's latest creation and uses the opportunity for all its worth!

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
6. 

   6.8/10(8 votes)

   #6 - Ten Heads Are Better Than One

   S1:E610/1/1987

   Worzel sends for his heads to be sent from back home in England, but trouble at the museum sees Aunt Sally being captured by the Travelling Scarecrowmaker.

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
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7. 

   6.2/10(7 votes)

   #7 - Worzel To The Rescue

   S1:E710/1/1987

   Worzel is hot on the heels of the Travelling Scarecrowmaker but struggling to contend with his dark magic. Their encounter begins when Worzel is distracted by a funfair: can he reach Aunt Sally in time, and rescue her without his brave head?

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   6.8/10(8 votes)

   #8 - Slave Scarecrow

   S1:E810/1/1987

   The Travelling Scarecrowmaker returns. Still intent on making Worzel one of his un-living scarecrow slaves, he kidnaps him in the middle of the night.

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
9. 

   6.2/10(7 votes)

   #9 - The Traveller Unmasked

   S1:E910/1/1987

   Stricken without his crystal ball, the Crowman sends Aunt Sally to free Worzel but she is given short shrift and repeatedly returns without him. Is all lost, or will the Travelling Scarecrowmaker yet be beaten?

   Director:James Hill

   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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   Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall
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    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - A Friend In Need

    S1:E1010/1/1987

    It's one of Worzel's many birthdays - his third this month, in fact - and he intends to hold a tea dance to celebrate.

    Director:James Hill

    Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall

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    Director:James Hill

    Writers:Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall