Just So Stories
1979 · 1 season · 9 episodes · Ended · ITV1
Animation, Kids
A short series of animated shows for kids depicting the "Just So" stories by Rudyard Kipling.
Episodes
- S01E01The Beginning Of the Armadillos1979-04-0310m
A young painted jaguar learns how to hunt a hedgehog and a tortoise.
- S01E02How The Whale Got His Throat / How The Rhinoceros Got His Skin1979-04-1010m
A greedy whale swallows a shipwrecked mariner and a grumpy rhinoceros steals Parsee’s cake.
- S01E03The Butterfly That Stamped1979-04-1710m
A butterfly shakes up an entire empire simply by showing off.
- S01E04The Cat That Walked By Himself1979-04-2410m
A wily, wild cat pretends he’s been tamed, while the dog, the horse and the cow have to serve man.
- S01E05How The Camel Got His Hump & The Sing-Song Of Old Man Kangaroo1979-05-0110m
An idle camel is given a hump so he can work harder and a conceited kangaroo is tricked by the Big God Nqong.
- S01E06The Crab That Played With The Sea1979-05-0810m
A crab decides to swap his great size with a little girl’s scissors.
- S01E07How The First Letter Was Written1979-05-1510m
The little neolithic girl Taffy has a new idea to communicate with her mother and hits upon a great invention, drawing the first letter.
- S01E08How The Alphabet Was Made1979-05-2210m
The little neolithic girl Taffy finds out the big secret of the world: writing.
- S01E09The Elephant's Child1979-05-2910m
An insatiable elephant’s child’s curiosity leads him to get a new nose from the crocodile, to the distaste of his entire family.
