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Clangers

Clangers

A family of knitted aliens eking out a threadbare existence on a bleak and cold world

NR1969•9m•6.9/10
KidsAnimationFamily

Ratings

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6.9/10(10)

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 such unlikely creatures as the Soup Dragon, the Froglets, the Iron Chicken and the Glow Buzzers.

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Production

Smallfilms

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 16, 1969

Last Aired

November 10, 1972

Networks

BBC One

Created By

Oliver Postgate

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Flying
E1
Flying
Air date: 1969-11-16
Major Clanger builds a flying machine, and Tiny Clanger gets stuck at the top of the cave with a balloon.
The Visitor
E2
The Visitor
Air date: 1969-11-23
The Clangers find a television set.
Chicken
E3
Chicken
Air date: 1969-11-30
The Clangers build some fireworks, one of which collides with a passing Iron Chicken.
Music
E4
Music
Air date: 1969-12-07
Tiny Clanger discovers music.
The Intruder
E5
The Intruder
Air date: 1969-12-28
A space probe from Earth lands on the Clangers' planet.
Visiting Friends
E6
Visiting Friends
Air date: 1970-01-01
Tiny Clanger builds a helicopter to visit the Iron Chicken.
Fishing
E7
Fishing
Air date: 1970-01-11
The Clangers build a flying music boat, and Major Clanger goes fishing in it.
The Top Hat
E8
The Top Hat
Air date: 1970-01-18
The Clangers find some Froglets in a top hat.
The Egg
E9
The Egg
Air date: 1970-01-25
The Soup Dragon gets broody and gains a son.
The Hoot
E10
The Hoot
Air date: 1970-02-01
A noisy metal creature is retrieved from space, disturbing the Clangers' peace.
The Meeting
E11
The Meeting
Air date: 1970-02-08
More Hoots arrive and seem upset that the first Hoot has changed.
Treasure
E12
Treasure
Air date: 1970-02-12
Even to Clangers, wealth does not always bring happiness.
Goods
E13
Goods
Air date: 1970-02-22
The Clangers suffer from a shortage of consumer goods, but they prefer life that way.

Cast

Oliver Postgate

Oliver Postgate

Narrator (voice)

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