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Pippi Longstocking

  • TV-Y7
  • 1997–1998
  • 2 seasons
  • Animation, Comedy
  • 6.7

With tons of optimism, and strength to match, fun-loving 9-year-old Pippi Longstocking resides at rustic Villa Villekulla with her pet monkey and horse, sailing into adventures with her friends Tommy and Annika. Based on the books by Astrid Lindgren.

Episodes

13 episodes
  1. 1Pippi Returns to Villa Villekula

    24 minOct 17, 1997

    Pippi Longstocking arrives in a small Swedish town to take up residence in her Villa. The young girl lives with her companions, Horse and Mr. Nilsson (a monkey). All the townsfolk agree that the village will never quite be the same again. Annika and Tommy, Pippi's new neighbors, are excited about the adventures they are sure to share with their new friend; and the adults are certain that this eccentric little girl with her wild imagination, incredible strength and lack of parental supervision will cause no end of trouble.

  2. 2Pippi Entertains Two Burglars

    24 minJul 5, 1998

    Local crooks Thunder Karlson and Bloom are always looking for an easy and fast fortune. When they catch sight of Pippi's chest of gold, they are determined to get a share for themselves. Pippi proves to be more of an obstacle than they had bargained for.

  3. 3Pippi Doesn't Sell Her House

    24 minJul 11, 1998

    Two city slickers decide they want to buy Villa Villekulla. Thunder Karlson and Bloom set themselves up as real estate agents and try to sell Pippi's house, without her knowledge or consent. Pippi appears to be playing along, but all the while she is on top of the game and gets everyone so confused that the city folk vow never to step foot in a small town again. Thunder Karlson and Bloom are escorted to jail.

  4. 4Pippi Goes Up in a Balloon

    24 minJul 12, 1998

    Pippi finds a hot air balloon in the attic and decides to try it out with Annika and Tommy. They fly to the next town and inadvertently manage to assist in the capture of two crooks.

  5. 5Pippi Goes to the South Seas

    24 minJul 18, 1998

    Captain Longstocking docks in the village to pick up Pippi and take her with him to the South Seas. Annika and Tommy are given permission to go along and they all set sail for adventure on the high seas. Pippi teaches the Settergren's about life on board, teaching them to be look-outs and how to manage a pirate attack. Unbeknownst to the Captain and crew, Thunder Karlson and Bloom are castaways yet again in search of their fortunes. Unfortunately, they get very sea sick and the fortune is not as easy to access as they had hoped.

  6. 6Pippi Meets Some Pearl Poachers

    24 minJul 19, 1998

    When the Hoptoad docks on an exotic island, Pippi, Tommy and Annika are left in charge of the Island pearls. They have to use their wits and strength to outsmart a pair of Pearl Poachers. They travel the island foraging over the waterways and jungle to protect the pearls and their won safety.

  7. 7Pippi Goes Home

    24 minJul 25, 1998

    Following their stay on the exotic island it is time to go home. After rescuing Thunder Karlson and Bloom from a deserted island they set sail for home. En route they encounter many difficulties at sea including a windless channel and a tidal wave, until finally they are washed up on an unknown land. After settling this new continent they discover that perhaps they've seen this land before.

  8. 8Pippi Enters the Big Race

    24 minJul 26, 1998

    It is winter in the village and all the town is involved in winter sports. Each year there is a ski race between neighboring villages. Bengt the Bully challenges Pippi and we get the opportunity to see Pippi's skiing skills put to the test.

  9. 9Pippi Enters a Horserace

    24 minAug 1, 1998

    The local horse show attracts the very finest horses. Pippi decides to enter Horse. After much humiliation from the other contestants, and to the horror of Mrs. Prysselius, Horse comes through it all with flying colours. Although unconventional, he performs much better than the rest.

  10. 10Pippi Meets a Master Criminal

    24 minAug 2, 1998

    Thunder Karlson and Bloom consult a Criminal Manual in hopes of accomplishing the perfect crime and getting Pippi's gold. The Manual offers a lot of creative ways to carry out a crime. However, the Manual obviously didn't take into account Pippi Longstocking and her eccentric habits.

  11. 11Pippi Is Shipwrecked

    24 minAug 8, 1998

    Tommy and Annika are intrigued and their curiosity peaked by Pippi's tales of personal encounters with shipwrecks. They consider Pippi very lucky and their own lives quite boring. She tells them not to despair. If it's a shipwreck they want, then they'll just go find one right that very day. Pippi pulls a rowboat out of the sea, proceeds to repair it and they set off to encounter a shipwreck.

  12. 12Pippi Saves the Old Folks

    24 minAug 9, 1998

    When the Old Folks Home is being torn down and replaced by a newer, colder, less humane structure, Pippi comes to the rescue of the town's senior citizens. Not only does she prove that you can fight City Hall, but she also manages to save the lives of the Chairman's children in the process as the new building comes tumbling down.

  13. 13Pippi Goes to the Fair

    24 minAug 15, 1998

    Annika and Tommy introduce Pippi to a local custom, the annual town fair. It is all a bit confusing to Pippi and she has her own unique interpretation for everything she encounters, including the fire breather, snake charmer, card reader, bumper cars and Ferris wheel. When Adolphe, the world's strongest man, challenges to take on anyone, he is not aware that Pippi Longstocking is in the audience. He regrets the challenge.

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Series cast

Melissa AltroPippi Longstocking26 episodes
Noah ReidTommy Settergren26 episodes
Olivia GarrattAnnika Settergren26 episodes
Jill FrappierMrs. Prysselius26 episodes
Len CarlsonThunder-Karlsson26 episodes
Wayne RobsonBloom26 episodes
Richard BinsleyMr. Nilsson26 episodes
Gordon PinsentCaptain Longstocking26 episodes
Rick JonesConstable Kling13 episodes
Phillip WilliamsConstable Klang13 episodes
Chris WigginsFridolf13 episodes
Ray LandryMr. Settergren13 episodes
Karen BernsteinMrs. Settergren13 episodes

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