The New Adventures of Gumby: The 1980s

Mirror-Aculous Recovery: Gumby and Pokey enter Mirror-Land, but the Blockheads break the mirror, trapping them inside! When Goo and Prickle unsuccessfully try to rescue them, they turn to Professor Kapp for help. As the Worm Turns: At the farm Gumby and his friends try to save their earthworm pals from the crop-dusting, insecticide-loving Blockheads and their evil schemes.

Mirrorland: On his way to the store, Gumby passes through a part of the toyshop where there are several mirrors. He loses his coin and hunts for it within three of the mirrors. In one of the mirrors, Gumby meets his ‘mirror image’ who tells him that in order to find the coin, he must do everything backwards. Gumby has a wild ride through buildings and streets and then finally succeeds in finding his coin.

Lost Treasure: Peril and magic beans are afoot when Gumby and his friends are talked into buying a mysterious 200-year-old pirate box. The Beetle and the Caterpillar: The Blockheads sell their forestland to the County, who plans to build a highway next to Gumby’s farm.

The Fantastic Farmer: Gumby goes to Farmer Glenn’s Ranch to help Pokey. His crops are not growing properly, so Gumby helps in every way he can and finally divides himself into a lot of Gumbys, which go over the fields with many different farm machines. It turns out that the wild growth of the crops is the result of a gopher who In order to feed his large, hungry family, injects roots of corn plants with a chemical that makes them grow into giant ears and roots. Gumby solves the problem by inventing a root machine that makes tasty roots out of weeds.

Gumbot: Gumby gets kidnapped and turned into a robot by the Blockheads. Guitar Magic: You break it, you buy it! Gumby’s skateboarding steers him into a guitar shop, where he damages a magical guitar.

Too Loo: Too and Loo are two music notes who escape from a cracked record with a bully sour note in pursuit. Gumby tries to cheer up two lost musical notes that have forgotten what kind of instrument they came out of. He takes them to music land and cheers them up with various antics. Gumby hides the notes and manages to trap the bully sour note.

A Miner Affair: Gumby and his friends have a concert at the Tombstone Gulch Opera House. On their way they are taken hostage by an irate miner. All Cooped Up: The Blockheads have chicken-napped Tilly and taken her to a chicken farm

Wild Girls: After a sell-out concert, Gumby and the band are chased by a horde of fans. A Smashing Hit: While playing at the Cherry Festival, Prickle plays a high note on his new clarinet, smashing all the glass in the city!

Toy Crazy: It is Gumby’s birthday and he is permitted to choose his own present from the toy store. Gumby tries out various toys in the toy store including a tricycle, musical instruments, a swimming pool, rocking horse and finally a tiny toy train, which he manages to shrink himself into by shrinking himself down to a very small size.

Eggs and Trixie: Gumby has a daydream adventure with a young dinosaur named Trixie. The pre-historic adventure provides an authentic view of these times. Volcanoes erupting, an earthquake and a dinosaur stampede all cause Gumby trouble before his adventure is over. Outcast Marbles: Gumby reads in a storybook about two marbles that have lost their shape and hardness and become soft and pliable. The two marbles suddenly pop out of the book and solicit Gumby’s help in regaining their shape. Gumby searches for the sound that will make two odd marbles hard and round again.

The Music Ball: A top-secret box is dropped from a plane in the sky, landing on Gumby’s farm. When the band starts rehearsing, a golden ball explodes from the box! The Blockheads sneak in and steal the ball when the band takes a break. The Elephant and the Dragon: Sad King Ott requests Gumby’s presence in his Royal Kingdom! It’s up to Gumby to resolve the feud between Wagner, the elephant, and Figaro, the dragon.

Gumby Business: Gumby and Pokey have many mishaps while trying to play an accordion, look through a microscope and work a chewing gum machine. While playing with toy robots, magical construction sets and toy baking sets, Gumby falls into a toaster. He pops up well browned, but Pokey scrapes off the brown.

Birthday Party in the Middle Ages: King Ott gives a party in honor of Gumby’s birthday, inviting all of his family and friends. It looks like the Blockheads have something else in mind though. Strange Circus Animals: Gumby laments about missing the circus, so he and the gang decide to put one on themselves! They all split up to find volunteers to help them with their greatest show on earth! Gumby finds Denali the elephant along the way and invites him to live at the farm!

The Magic Wand: Gumby takes a trip to Magic Land to return a magician’s wand. While there, Gumby is trapped by Whitey and Red, the local police force. He finally manages to outwit them and make his way to the magicians home. Gumby is rewarded with a miniature wand that will perform just one magic trick.

The Fliver 500: Gumby and Pokey race in the Fliver 500, but Professor Kapp is late in delivering his new remarkable motor-fuel! Will Gumby and Pokey finish first? Or will the Blockheads prevail with their cheating ways? A Gumby Day: I’m melting! I’m melting! After worrying his mother by disappearing down the drain in the shower, Gumby has breakfast with his family and heads out for his busy day training Denali and picking vegetables.

The Search: Gumby has to discover the Golden Rule for his school homework. Stuck for ideas, he convinces his friends to help him on his hunt. The gang heads to an old book store to look for clues, where Prickle figures that the Golden Rule must be in the book of the Golden Fleece! Gumby’s Circus: It’s the Gumby-est show on earth! Gumby and the gang finally open their circus, with all their friends performing their tricks. Looks like the Blockheads are acting like clowns again trying to spoil the show!

The Racing Game: Gumby, Pokey and the Blockheads compete in an exciting auto race. Many obstacles must be overcome before Gumby becomes the winner. When the Blockheads sabotage the racer Gumby and Pokey are using, Gumby forms himself into a small but powerful racer and ends the race as the winner. Rain Spirits: Gumby and Pokey are playing in a toy swimming pool when a Hopi Native American boy appears. He is lost and needs to get back to help stop the drought in his village, so Gumby helps him find his way to the rain spirits’ cave. Gumby and Pokey see the dramatic results of the visit to the spirits’ caves. The Kachinas send rain for the corn and the crops are saved.

Toying Around: Gumby and Pokey have fun in a toy shop. An inflated balloon carries Pokey high in the air and Gumby must find a method for rescuing his pal. Many toys come to life and chase Gumby through an amusement park. Gumby and Pokey have scary rides on the monorail train, the ferris wheel and the cars. In The Dough: An animated piece of dough induces Gumby to visit a huge automated bakery to learn the secret of good baking. They reach a big oven only to find that the dough waiting to be baked has taken on menacing shapes, which surround Gumby and Pokey. Gumby and Pokey encounter rolling pins, cookie decorators and animated bread dough before emerging from the oven as cookies on a cookie sheet.

Melon Felons: Gumby asks Denali to look after his watermelons while the band plays at a concert. After spraying ‘Alive Super Grow’ plant solution on them, Denali goes to sleep, allowing the Blockheads to harvest the new crop and steal Gumby’s melons! Shrink-a-Dink: Professor Kapp invites Gumby and the gang to his laboratory to show them his new invention: a Shrink-a-dink! When a tired and hungry Pokey accidentally shrinks the others, they have to figure out a way to reverse the machine and return to full size!

The Big City: After Denali breaks Gumby’s guitar, the gang head to the city to shop for new one. Pokey chooses to stay home while the others enjoy the hustle and bustle of the big smoke, getting held up by a robber along the way! A Cottage for Granny: Gumby’s grandmother gets swindled into buying a new house after Gumby is late to meet her and she breaks her glasses. Gumby arrives just in time to save the day and get her money back!

Tree Trouble: Gumby and Pokey take a big excavation machine into the forest to dig for buried treasure. Train Trouble: Gumby wins a toy train in a contest, but has trouble collecting his prize because the train keeps trying to get away. In a Fix: Gumby, Pokey and some clay birds get up to some clever hi-jinks with some very interesting toys.

The Big Squirt: Prickle takes Professor Kapp’s new plant spray to the farm to give it to Gumby, squirting toys and bringing them to life along the way. Goo and Pokey then accidentally clean the car and tractor with the spray, bringing them to life as well! Witch Way: It’s a galactic Gumby adventure! Minga disappears while playing with Prickle, so it’s up to Prickle and Gumby to search for her in the science-fiction book, The Star Witch!

The Astrobots: It’s a case that only Gumby can solve! Gumby’s grandmother visits Gumby and Pals Detective Agency for help in finding the USA’s national heroes who are disappearing from the history books! Educational TV: Gumby and the gang go to Gumby’s house to watch the World Series on his new big-screen TV, but Minga’s none to happy about missing her show. She jumps into the TV to spoil the gang’s baseball game, but Gumby switches the channel, leaving her stuck on a pirate ship!

Denali’s House: Gumby and his friends organize a new house for Denali after his feet break the floor in Gumby’s barn! Tilly takes care of the farm and watches the carpenters while Gumby and the band go to a concert. Humbug: Gumby, Pokey, Prickle and Goo go sledding in Santa’s Land. The Blockheads join forces with Ebenezer Scrooge to put an end to the Christmas celebrations

A Dolly for Minga: Gumba washes Minga’s favorite doll, Arlene, in the washing machine, damaging her in the process. Goo and Minga catch the train into town to find a new doll. When Minga finds the perfect new doll, it’s much too big! So they ask Professor Kapp for his help. The Wind Bag: Ebenezer Scrooge tries to find King Ott’s wizard to obtain a bag of wind. Cadwallider informs Gumby of Scrooge’s presence in King Ott’s castle, so Gumby, Goo and Denali set out to thwart Scrooge’s plans.

Little Lost Girl: Minga falls into a hole while exploring a cavern and Gumba gets worried when she doesn’t return home. Gumba sends Gumby and Prickle out to find her, with a little help from Denali as well. Children for Sale: While Gumby reads a story about the Children’s Crusade to the rest of the gang, the children from the story fall out from the book. Gumby convinces the rest of the gang that they can save the children from their imprisonment.

A Lotta Hot Air:With Denali’s help, Gumby sets up his new hot air balloon so that he, Pokey and Prickle can go for a ride. When the balloon runs out of gas, they get stranded in the wilderness, leaving them to figure out how to escape Bigfoot and get home safely. The Wild Horse: Gumbo tells Minga a story about a horse named Cloud before bedtime. In the story, Tom, Sally and their parents live on a ranch in Arizona, breeding and training horses. When Sally’s father has trouble training Cloud, it’s up to Sally to see that the job is done.

Of Note: The Blockheads steal the C note from Gumby’s guitar with a digital sampler, preventing him from rehearsing for a concert. Gumby and the band pull together to get back the note so they can play their concert unhindered! Fun Day: After Gumby has trouble with the shower at home one morning, he heads to school only to find out that the school has declared the day ‘Fun Day’. Gumby spends the day having fun, but gets himself into trouble as well.

The Plant: It’s Gumby’s mom’s birthday, and he decides to by her a plant. To make it grow quicker he swings by Professor Kapp’s place to give it a ride in his centrifuge. Nothing happens… until Gumba plants it. Merry-Go-Pumpkin: Could anything be better then spending your birthday at Pumpkin Land birthday amusement park, the most pumpkiny place on Earth? Minga doesn’t think so.

Minga-Sitting: Gumby’s parents are going to the Fireman’s Ball so Gumby has to babysit his little sister, Minga. But Minga doesn’t want to go to bed! A Real Seal: The Blockheads trap Prickle in the farm book, but there’s trouble when Tilly’s house catches on fire and the Fire Brigade can’t get into the book.

Naughty Boy: One of Gumby’s classmates, Thomas Pitz, has been truant for several days in a row…and Astrobots have started to wreak havoc at the school. Gumby wonders if these things may be connected. Hatching Out: It’s Jurassic fun! Gumby has a crazy dream that a Tyrannosaurus terrorizes the farm.

Time Kapp-Sule: Professor Kapp has invented a real time machine and together with Gumby, Pokey and Denali, goes for a trip to Egypt, 2001 B.C. Band Contest: It’s the Battle of the Bands! The Gumbys enter a band contest and go head to head against the Blockheads’ band, The Block Rockers, to win the prize.

Geese Grief: Gumbo tells Prickle that Minga is forbidden to go into the Sorcerer’s Apprentice book, but when Minga is playing she accidentally slides into the book. Fox Hunt: A fox comes to Gumby’s farm to find a chicken to eat. While Gumby and his friends are rehearsing, the fox sees Tilly and attacks her.

The Lost Arrow: The gang finds a mysterious arrow on the farm. While they search for the owner, they come across the Monkey Man who the Blockheads hold captive. Command Performance: Gumby and his friends are asked to perform for King Ott, but on the way an evil knight hijacks them, and Gumby is challenged to a joust.

Sleepy Time Robbers: The Blockheads have come up with a brilliant plan! They’ve stolen some sleeping potion from King Ott’s sorcerer and have taken it into a sleepy old-West book. Balloonacy: It’s Denali’s birthday, so Gumby and Pokey get some balloons for the party. As well as some normal helium balloons, they decide to pick up some magic, self-inflating animal balloons.

Picnic: Gumby, friends and family all go on a picnic one lovely day. When ants start crawling all over the chocolate cake, Gumby decides to shrink himself down and reason with them. Wild Train Ride: Runway train! Minga, Prickle and Granny’s train ride goes haywire when the Blockheads think it would be fun to lock the engineers in the men’s room, sending the train on a wild joy ride.

Funtasia: Pokey and Prickle are having a wonderful time playing catch with a wooden block, when suddenly it turns into a man with a camera, who takes their picture, eats his camera and manifests into a variety of monsters. Rip Van Prickle: Prickle falls into such a deep sleep that when he wakes, the world as he knows it is no more. He decides to look for his friends, and in the process, makes some startling discoveries.

Great Mastadon Robbery: Those naughty Blockheads have a plan to lure Denali out of his home with a trail of peanuts, take him to the zoo and sell him for handfuls of money! Young Granny: Granny gets cheated by the Blockheads! Again! They trick her into thinking they have made her younger by spray painting her hair and removing the lenses from her glasses so she can’t see her wrinkles.

The Abominable Dough Man: Minga has some spare time while she waits for her bread to rise, so she watches a program about the Abominable Snowman. She falls asleep and has a horrible nightmare. Ostrich Feathers: Nifty, the dancing ostrich, escapes his captors, the Blockheads. With them hot on his tail, he seeks help and shelter from Gumby.

Blocks in the Head: After staying up all night studying cubism, Gumby finally goes to bed only to have a nightmare that everyone in his class has a cubic head, even himself. Gumby’s Close Encounters: … of the plasticine kind. While driving through the country with his friends, Gumby finds himself to be the victim of a horrible abduction by aliens, who need his strong genes to rebuild their race.

Arctic Antics: Read all about it! Read all about it! It’s a groundbreaking news story for Goo and her news crew as they take a helicopter ride to prove once and for all that Alaska really exists. Runaway Camel: Lost, Muhammad and his camel end up at Gumby’s farm one day. Gumby and gang show their hospitality and, in return, Gumby is given a magic carpet, and Minga gets to ride on the camel.

Flying Carpet: The Blockheads, along with an evil one-eyed robot car salesman, convince Granny to spend her money on a car that lives up to its 10-mile warranty. Gumbitty Doo Dah: While Gumby and Prickle are playing, the mischievous Blockheads come up with a plan to impersonate Gumby to steal their ball.

Gumby Music Video: Lights! Camera! Action! Gumby and his band get to make their first music video and everyone pitches in. Lost in Chinatown: Minga and Granny head out to do some shopping in Chinatown, but while Granny is occupied, Minga decides to don a replica of a royal robe and do a little time travelling through a tapestry.

Joker’s Wild: One day, the Joker finds out that he can’t make the King and Queen of Diamonds laugh anymore, now that they’ve heard all of his jokes. He gets banished and goes to Gumby’s place, where he tells his tale of woe. Minga’s Folly: Minga is sad because she is not allowed to have a pet horse. Prickle decides to take her shopping for a pet more suitable, like a bird.

High as a Kite: Gumby and Prickle get excited about entering a kite stunt contest in the hopes of winning a free trip to Omaha, Nebraska. Denali Blues: Denali is feeling sad about being too big and not being able to fit in, so he decides to go see Professor Kapp about his Shrink A Dink machine.

Gumbastic: Gumby has a fight with a vending machine that won’t give him his soda. After it sprouts a face and spits soda on him, Gumby sticks his hand up the slot where the sodas come out and gets sucked in. Little Denali Lost: Denali gets himself shrunk and goes on a binge of carnival rides, train rides and other things tiny people take for granted.

Goo and the Queen (Part One): Goo is on her way to the children’s hospital. A strange pterodactyl stops her and tells her a story that she is the only one who can save his ailing queen. Goo follows him and gets captured. Goo and the Queen (Part Two): Goo is locked in the tower. Using the radio hidden in her hair she contacts Gumby, and the gang organizes a plan for her rescue.

Moving Experience: Gumby’s family is moving to a new house. Unfortunately, they hire the Blockheads as their furniture movers, and they proceed to break everything. Prickle’s Baby Brudder: Prickle’s little brother comes for a visit! It seems that he’s been accused of burning down a small village, and Saint George The Knight is after his head. Gumby and Prickle decide that the best thing to do is to take him back to face his accusers.

My-O-Maya: At school Gumby and his friends are given an assignment to do on the Mayans. Gumby decides they should go look for a reference book that will help them with their project. They find the book as well as a lot more than they bargained for. Goo’s Music Video: Goo’s having problems writing the script for the band’s new music video, until she’s inspired by a dream involving geysers, caves and bears. Oh my!

Clayfully Yours: This story opens on a river; Prickle and his sweetheart are picnicking, the surly Blockheads are baiting the crocodiles and Gumby is getting into a fight with his TV set. Proxy Gumby: Gumby’s new computer arrives, equipped with the latest electronic cloning abilities. Gumby makes a clone of himself to perform his daily routine so that he can sit at home, eat donuts and watch game shows all day.

Goo’s Pies: Pokey and Prickle are handing out ads about Goo’s Pies. To keep up with demand, Goo orders robots to help with the baking, but all goes awry when the Blockheads get involved. Robot Farm: Will they ever learn? Gumby and his friends are sick of the farm and just want to concentrate on the band, so they decide to get some robots to take over their chores. While they are away, the robots go astray.

The Forbidden Mine (Part One): Gumby’s got a surprise for his friends—a picnic at the very edge of the Grand Canyon. After their lunch they decide to go exploring and come across an abandoned mine. The Forbidden Mine (Part Two): After the earthquake, Gumby and Prickle move the rocks out of the way, only to find that the mine is flooding and the elevator doesn’t work! It’s up to Goo to fly to the surface and get some help.

Clay Play: It’s another wacky day in the life of Gumby! After stepping into a dance book he joins Prickle in some modern dance, which involves Gumby turning into a ball and Prickle transforming into a weird robot that sprays Gumby with water. The Knight Mare: To dream the impossible dream. To fight the unbeatable foe! It’s Don Quixote and the windmill! But Quixote doesn’t quite belong in Gumbyland. Santa Maria! Skateboard Rally: Gumby and the band perform at a skateboard rally, but first Gumby needs to pick up his new skateboard and stop for a power shake. As the band members enjoy their drinks, the Blockheads steal Gumby’s skateboard.

Space Oddity (Part One): Ground control to Major Gumby! When the Blockheads notice Gumby, Pokey and Minga walking into a planetarium on the page of a book, they proceed to cut the page out, fix it to a crossbow and fire it into the book, "Space Voyage". Space Oddity (Part Two): Gumby, Pokey and Minga prepare to leave the planetarium book only to find that they are on a space ship owned by the queen witch, Xena, who imprisons them.

Best in the Block: Gumby’s aunt, Gumbetta and her family, are visiting Gumby. It seems that Gumby’s uncle got a new job nearby and his relatives are house hunting in neighborhood. The Lost Birthday Present: It’s Gumby’s birthday, and he’s getting a beautiful grand piano. Prickle and Pokey tow it home on the trailer, but when they stop to pick out a matching candelabrum, the Blockheads detach the trailer and hide the piano.

To Bee or Not to Bee: The Groobee’s cousins, the honeybees, need help desperately, because their entire hive is sick, so Gumby shrinks himself and goes to investigate. Just Train Crazy: While Gumby is out for his dental appointment, Denali accidentally smashes his prized model train. Pokey and Prickle go look for a new train and end up on a magical ride.

Wickiups and Bulrushes: It’s Native American Week and Gumby’s band is putting on concerts for a different tribe each day. Goo and Denali visit the tribes delivering invites, but end up in the crossfire of a tribal fight! Pokey à la Mode: Pokey is sleeping next to some baking cookies; the smell prompts him to dream that he visits a cookie factory.

Kangaroo Express: Gumby and the band are off to play a concert in Melbourne, Australia! Thanks to Gumby’s portable Shrink-a-Dink, they carry all their equipment in their pockets, but they take a wrong turn on the way and end up at Ayre’s Rock. Kid Brother Kids: The Gumbys are performing a concert in an old West ice cream parlor. Unfortunately, things go horribly wrong when the Kid Brothers show up and start an ice-cream fight.

Time Out: Father Time is having trouble sleeping, making all the clocks are go mad! Gumby and his friends visit Professor Kapp for help. For the Graduate: It’s Gumby’s graduation, so Minga and Prickle are off to buy him present. Minga gets herself in all sorts of trouble, which leads to Prickle getting hurt.