
Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks Episode Rating Graph
Sep 2003 - Jan 2007

Sep 2003 - Jan 2007
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S1 Ep1
4.5
7th Sep 2003
Piggley, Ferny, Dannan and Molly just canât resist eating one of Mrs. Winksâs fresh-baked piesâŠeven though she told them it was off limits. The friends decide to pool their creativity to bake a new pie before Mrs. Winks finds out. After much hard work - and a run-in with a feisty goat who refuses to share the apples in his orchard - the kids realize that a simple apology might have been easier and wiser in the long-run.
S1 Ep2
14th Sep 2003
A big test is coming up in school, and Ferny and Dannan buckle down to study. But Piggley doesn't want to give up his weekend, so he decides to try to catch the legendary "Salmon of Knowledge," an all-knowing fish that can help him ace the exam.
S1 Ep3
21st Sep 2003
Piggleyâs father tells him an old Irish tale about fairies disguising themselves as bugs and playing tricks on anyone who harms them. Soon Piggley and Dannan are convinced that fairies have turned Ferny into a flying beetle after he inadvertently smacks a bug on his arm. While Piggley investigates and experiments with ways to keep Ferny safe, Dannan hits the books to try and find a cure - and Ferny learns how much his friends care about him.
S1 Ep4
28th Sep 2003
Piggleyâs favorite radio program, âPiggley Trotter, Private Eye,â inspires Piggley, Ferny and Dannan to spend many imaginative and adventurous afternoons playing detective. One particular afternoon, they work together to solve an unusual mystery: the case of âwhat a teacher does on his day off.â
S1 Ep5
12th Oct 2003
Mr. Winks is going fishing and Piggley and his friends really want to go along. Dad doesn't think they're ready for the trip, so the three friends set out to prove that they're not only ready, they're also willing and able! They work hard to earn the privilege by doing chores around the farm, then they pull out all the stops and use their imagination to show Dad what excellent fishermen
S1 Ep6
19th Oct 2003
Piggley accidentally embarrasses his good friend Ferny by taking a photo of him with his pants ripped and his undies showing! After promising not to show it to anyone, the photo gets away from Piggley and is seen by everyone at school. He tries to apologize but finds that, for the first time, his best friend Ferny isnât willing to accept his apology. Piggley must use his ingenuity and creativity to regain Fernyâs trust and friendship - and Ferny must find a way to forgive.
S1 Ep7
19th Oct 2003
Young Piggleyâs insecurity rises when he discovers that his teacher, Mr. Hornsby, is coming to his house for supper. Piggley is certain he's going to âgradeâ the Winks family and that theyâll come up woefully inadequate! So Piggley and pals hatch a plan to make sure the Winks family gets passing marks. Much to Piggleyâs surprise, he discovers that Mr. Hornsby is just a regular person - and not so intimidating after all.
S1 Ep8
9th Nov 2003
A series of odd circumstances convinces Piggley that Mollyâs new doll is actually a real leprechaun in disguise! Piggley and his friends set out to prove his theory and try to catch the leprechaun at his own game. They soon learn, however, that itâs a good idea to get ALL the facts before jumping to conclusions.
S1 Ep9
16th Nov 2003
When Piggley, Ferny and Dannan hear strange noises in the barn, Piggley decides itâs the âsong of the bansheeââwhich frightens Dannan more than she wants to admit! When she finally confesses her fear to her friends, they search for the source of the noiseâŠand discover it's only Wiley the sheep trying to lead his uncooperative flock in song.
S1 Ep10
21st Dec 2003
Piggley, Ferny and Dannan rescue an errant egg - which they decide must be a dragonâs egg. They hatch all kinds of plans to keep the egg safe, but when the creature inside emerges, it turns out to be a not-so-sweet wild swan chick. Thatâs when the real work begins.
S1 Ep11
28th Dec 2003
Sweet Shop owner Miss Nanny offers a reward for the return of her lost cat and Piggley and friends leap at the opportunity. Of course, catching a cat with a mind of her own is not such an easy task, but seeing Miss Nannyâs happy face is a great reward.
S1 Ep12
4th Jan 2004
Piggley and his friends (inspired by a spooky radio program) are convinced that the young boy whose family just moved into the small house up the lane from the Winksâ farm is actually a mad scientist! But through open-minded, adventurous thought and action, they are finally able to put aside their fears and risk making friends with the young boy.
S1 Ep13
22nd Feb 2004
Young Piggley discovers the joy of the new sounds of rock ân roll, and finds that he is suddenly eager to go to schoolâon Saturdays!âfor his guitar lessons. When Piggley falters during his first public performance, Ferny and Dannan offer loving support and shared enthusiasm to help him regain his confidence.
S1 Ep14
29th Feb 2004
When Mr. Hornsby asks the class to think about the meaning of the old expression âyou canât make a racehorse out of a donkeyâ, Piggley takes it as a challenge! He sets out to change his donkey Finnegan into a racehorse. In the end, he learns that all living creatures have their own special talents - even donkeys.
S1 Ep15
8th Mar 2004
Piggley and his pals try to track down and trap a Fir Darrig, a particularly mischievous leprechaun. In the process, the kids accidentally break a window and decide to blame it on the Fir Darrig. Soon it begins to appear that the Fir Darrig is taking his revenge on them for giving him the blame - or is it just their guilty consciences?
S1 Ep16
15th Mar 2004
Mr Hornsbyâs tale of ancient Irish battles inspires the kids to act out their own crusade. The game that ensues brings to light the differences in the trioâs heritage. Unfortunately, this puts Ferny on the opposing side because of his Spanish roots. Ferny finds it upsetting to be the enemy and begins to doubt whether Ireland is his true home. In the end, while Ferny learns that you can make anywhere in the world your home, Piggley and Dannan discover that introductions to new cultures can be an enriching experience.
S1 Ep17
22nd Mar 2004
When Piggley is put in charge of the sheep, his overly enthusiastic approach makes the sheep disgruntledâand causes Wiley to run away. Piggley must then use his ingenuity and understanding to bring his sheep home. Through the process, he learns much about how to do a job well and gains new respect from his father.
S1 Ep18
29th Mar 2004
When Piggley overhears his dad is worried about the farmâs poor milk sales, he launches a creative campaign to improve business. Dad is impressed and touched by Piggleyâs generosity of spirit. Piggley learns what a wonderful experience it is to help others when there is nothing in it for yourself.
S1 Ep19
4th Apr 2004
When Piggley and Ferny join a âboys onlyâ storytelling club, Dannan is upset that she is excluded because she is âdifferentâ, but her friends soon realise that life is much more fun when sheâs around.
S1 Ep20
11th Apr 2004
Piggley and his best friends Ferny and Dannan are challenged to open their minds and hearts to new friends when Mr. Hornsby requires them to do a team project with classmates they donât know very well. They end up seeing things in a different light when they take time to look under the surface.
S1 Ep21
18th Apr 2004
Mr. Winks plants a treasure map for Piggley and his friends, but this is a map with a difference! The trio set about the tasks on the treasure trail and are having so much fun they donât realize theyâre doing their chores at the same time. But the real âtreasureâ is learning that when work is done with the right attitude, it can even be fun!
S1 Ep22
16th May 2004
Hector plays a joke on Piggley, Dannan and Ferny, but they donât think itâs so funny. With a little gentle encouragement from Don Toro, Piggley and his pals look at their problem with Hector from a new perspective. They use their ingenuity to show him that âjokesâ arenât always so funny when the joke is on you!
S1 Ep23
23rd May 2004
The kids set out to write newspaper stories and Piggley and Ferny end up making up exciting adventure stories instead. But Dannan knows that news stories are about the truth and that the truth can be powerful â it can actually change the way you think about something or someone.
S1 Ep24
30th May 2004
Piggley and Dannan think they know best how to help a love-struck Ferny get the attention of his schoolmate, Millie. While he appreciates that his friends are trying to help, in the end Ferny learns that he's really much better off trusting his own feelings and instincts.
S1 Ep25
20th Jun 2004
Piggley tries to make the most of a bad situation by training his left arm to throw when his right arm is broken and put in a cast, but itâs the help of his friends that enables him to overcome his temporary handicap and win the Ball Toss Contest at the annual School Fair.
S1 Ep26
27th Jun 2004
Using creativity and cleverness, Piggley, Dannan and Ferny work together towards the common goal of finding and testing three lucky horseshoe legends in order to find the âtrueâ story behind the horseshoe Mr. Hornsby has hung on the schoolhouse door.