Beached Az

Aired 2009-09-10

The first of the episodes, originally created as a standalone animation, follows the story of a blue whale that wakes up on a New Zealand beach, and finding a seagull there, where they have a conversation about chips and the fact the whale can't chew. The seagull then wanders off to find a bucket or a hose bro.

Aired 2009-09-17

Awoken by something tickling him, the Whale meets an overly excited and constantly amazed Snail who is leaving the sea in fear of salt.

Aired 2009-09-24

The Seagull and the Whale are confused when a Baby Whale intentionally swims ashore to avoid his skin going wrinkly.

Aired 2009-10-01

The Seagull finds a bucket for the Whale only to discover a Squid who is extremely relaxed about being bait inhabits it.

Aired 2009-10-08

The Whale tries to convince a really sad (or possibly really dead) Stingray to talk about his emotions by singing a song with the Seagull.

Aired 2009-10-15

A duck takes some ducks for an excursion to end up in the trap of a fire breathing dragon.

Aired 2009-10-22

The Whale comes across a Turtle who is in a hurry to bury her eggs before disaster strikes.

Aired 2009-10-29

The whale and the seagull think a bluebottle is deaf when it refuses to chat with them.

Aired 2009-11-05

The whale and the seagull mistake a disabled starfish for a tasty snack.

Aired 2009-11-12

The whale is amazed by the size of the crab’s giant claw... which turns out to be a sensitive topic.

Aired 2009-11-19

This week the characters come up with a plan to get the whale ‘de-beached’, but can they all work together to save the day or will the whale be forever ‘beached az’?