Lunar Jim is an animated preschool-oriented stop-motion television show produced in Canada by Halifax Film and Alliance Atlantis, and aired in the USA as well on Discovery Channel and V-Me from 2005-2012. The show is based on an original concept created by Alexander Bar. Season 1 was Executive Produced by Jeff Rosen. It was script-edited in Season one by Peter Sauder. Season two was helmed by award-winning veteran producer/writer Jed MacKay. Ben Zelkowizc provided the voice of Jim. Jim and his team; Rover the Robot Dog, Ripple the Super Space Mechanic, Eco the Farmer, and TED, the Technical Equipment Device, live on Blue Moon L22, the second-to-last moon on the edge of the Milky Way. Focusing on exploration and inquiry, Lunar Jim intends to promote such life skills as problem-solving, persistence, creativity, and cooperation, with an emphasis on "pre-science skills". His rallying cry is "Let's get lunar!"
Lunar Jim (Season 1)
Meteor Mystery (Episode 1)
Air date: 2016-01-01
That Sinking Feeling (Episode 2)
Pest Problem (Episode 3)
The Secret of Crystal Cave (Episode 4)
The Moon Thief (Episode 5)
That's Odd, Where's the Pod? (Episode 6)
Up, Up, and Away (almost) (Episode 7)
The Whistling Craters (Episode 8)
Wrong Way, TED (Episode 9)
Running on Empty (Episode 10)
Jim Gets Mucky (Episode 11)
Forget Me Nots (Episode 12)
Recipe for Rover (Episode 13)
Voice Recorder TED (Episode 14)
Real Slick, TED (Episode 15)
The Space Pirate (Episode 16)
Puddle Predicament (Episode 17)
The Chime Flowers (Episode 18)
Overview: Ripple ends up having an unplanned siesta when she wanders into a meadow of sleep-inducingflowers and Jim, Rover and T.E.D. have to find a way to wake her without snoozing themselves.
Mind and Muscle (Episode 19)
Moonbubbles and Bellyburps (Episode 20)
The Big Switcheroo (Episode 21)
A Little Moon Music (Episode 22)
Rover's Big Dig (Episode 23)
The Big Sneeze Mystery (Episode 24)
Too Many Fluffies (Episode 25)
Jim and TED's Wild Ride (Episode 26)
Cosmic Kite (Episode 27)
Crater Critter (Episode 28)
Lost and Found Friends (Episode 29)
Space Junk (Episode 30)
Ripple's Moon Blast-Off Board (Episode 31)
Force Field Trampoline (Episode 32)
The Fallen Star (Episode 33)
Big Bowling Bash (Episode 34)
Overview: When Jim teaches TED how to bowl, he starts to get obsessed with bowling. He reluctantly goes with Jim and his friends for a treasure search, but the cave with the treasure is blocked by large rocks. It turns out bowling is the solution to the answer when they notice a large boulder on a slope, which could be pushed to knock away the large rocks.
Scooperbot Hide'n'Seek (Episode 35)
Ripple's Web Sprayer (Episode 36)
Moon Mischief (Episode 37)
Short Circuit Gloves (Episode 38)
I'm Like a Bird (Episode 39)
Overview: A beautiful moon bird leads Jim and friends on a merry chase all over the moon. It all comes to a screeching halt when the bird manages to snatch the key to Jim's vehicle and they need to find a way to get it back.
Lunar Lily Pads (Episode 40)
Overview: Jim's discovery of some marvellous lunar lily pads proves to be just the right solution when Eco and the Hopper end up in a mucky mess.
The Topsy Turvy Zone (Episode 41)
Overview: Everything is the wrong way around when Jim starts doing everything backwards - he's eating breakfast at night, even flying and walking in reverse. A return trip to the Topsy-Turvy Zone will set him right again.
Robo Puzzle (Episode 42)
Overview: The team rescues a battered and broken Colby and put their heads together to put him back together.
Lunar Litter Bugs (Episode 43)
Overview: Jim dives into Stinky Lake to find out what's wrong with the pipes and is thrilled to discover a beautiful underwater world.
Rhyme Me a River (Episode 44)
Overview: A day in Moonaluna turns into rhyme-time when a stone with special powers is discovered.
Incredibly Shrinking TED (Episode 45)
Overview: It's a weird and wacky day in Moonaluna when blue moon bananas grow to giant size and poor Ted shrinks smaller than a moon rat. It takes the sweet strains of Eco's music to restore harmony.
Rover's Rocket Roamer (Episode 46)
Overview: The super robo-pup takes the controls when his small size is just what the team needs to save the supply pod.
TED and the Beanstalk (Episode 47)
Overview: Intrepid explorer Ted discovers an amazing seed that sprouts like a sky-scraper. But instead of bringing it home to Moonaluna, he has to use it in an "up, up and away" rescue.
Moon Pixies (Episode 48)
Overview: There's lots of moon monkey business when a shovel plays baseball with a rake, chairs spin on their own and Ted's head get stuck facing backwards. What could be causing all this trouble?
Lunar Attraction (Episode 49)
Overview: Crashing comets! Ted is bonked on the head by a comet chunk and loses his memory.
The Floating Fruit (Episode 50)
Overview: After eating some recently discovered fruit, both Jim and Eco experience pretty strange side effects. A balanced diet turns out to be the cure.
Cowboy TED (Episode 51)
Overview: It's a rootin' tootin' time at the Moonaluna corral as Ted goes western and saves the day with his lassoing skills.
A Surprise for Jim (Episode 52)
Overview: Happy birthday Jim! It's a fun-filled mission for Jim as he travels around the moon looking for clues that lead to a big surprise.
Seasons
Episodes 52
Episodes 40