Circle Square Season 1, Episode 31: Grindle Time

1

New Pyjamas

Duster the dog's pyjamas are accidentally destroyed by Vanessa. It's a race against the sunset to find some that match up to Duster's high expectations.

7 min

2

Portrait of an Owl

Tuft Owl wants to make a portrait of her father. Vanessa enlists the help of the wizards, Isabella the bear and Grindle to make paintings, photos and sculptures.

7 min

3

Where's my Armadillo?

Caylee can't find her toy armadillo in the Ruffles' house. Vanessa enlists the help of some super-cleaners for help find the toy.

7 min

4

Noisy Night

Shy yeti Grindle is trying to get to sleep, but some of his neighbours are making a lot of noise, so Vanessa the dragon tries to help him find the courage to speak up.

7 min

5

Circle Square Bric-a-brac

Wizard Gwen wants to top up her pocket money for a special purchase, so she runs a bric-a-brac sale with her brother Ben.

7 min

6

Haven't the Foggiest

When the neighbours are enjoying a boat trip, the fog moves in. Vanessa the dragon rushes back to switch on her lighthouse but it fails to shine.

7 min

7

Sock Song

Keys has promised a new song to Radio Wyndley, but hasn't left herself much time to write it. She's low on ideas so visits her neighbours for inspiration.

7 min

8

Everywhere Dragon

Vanessa the dragon is looking forward to some personal time to fix up the lighthouse, but her neighbours are also in need of her assistance.

7 min

9

Sunflower Contest

Douglas Pine is under pressure to win the sunflower growing contest, but he hasn't been listening to his grandfather's top growing hints. He looks for a handy shortcut to success.

7 min

10

Active Bear

Isabella the bear wants to find an exercise that suits her. She heads off with Vanessa to find inspiration with their neighbours.

7 min

11

Courtesy Kennel

Duster the dog's kennel is taken for repairs and he's left with a bland replacement. Vanessa appeals to their neighbours to find ways to make his new abode more homely.

7 min

12

Bestest Book Day

It's Bestest Book Day but book lover Grindle the yeti isn't coming to the big event for some reason. Vanessa and the kids go to investigate and find book day outfit inspiration.

7 min

13

Differences

Tommy the drum and Keys the keyboard disagree on the ending of a song and break up their band. Tommy goes solo while Keys looks for a new bandmate around the island.

7 min

14

Magical Hiccups

Wizarding architect Dilys is designing a new magical tower, but also writing a scroll to granny, cooking buns, magically watering houseplants and now she's got hiccups too.

7 min

15

Big Birthday

Caylee wants to organise a surprise birthday for yeti Grindle. With Vanessa and Ma Ruffle's help she organises a big, bold, brash birthday celebration just the way she likes it.

7 min

16

Treasure Island

Isabella the bear and Vanessa discover an old treasure map left by Isabella s adventuring mother. They follow the clues around the island, picking up helpers along the way.

7 min

17

Finders Keepers

Dustin finds a teddy bear, Mr Hugglesworth, and claims it as his own, not knowing that it actually belongs to one of his neighbours.

7 min

18

Camping With Kazam

Gwen s mum Kira Kazam takes Gwen and Ben on a camping trip, but Kira s expert wizarding skills threaten to ruin the experience for the kids.

7 min

19

The Outfit

Tommy decides he needs a new look, but he s soon trying on a new personality along with a new outfit.

7 min

20

Chef Vanessa

Daddy Dillydally may be a wizard of a cook, but he doesn t eat enough veggies! Vanessa takes him on a culinary tour of the island to discover just how tasty veggies can be.

7 min

21

The Jungle House

Nelson Pine shows his neighbours around a long forgotten part of the greenhouse. But when he loses his way, he's too proud to accept their help.

7 min

22

Funfair Island

Snowdon Owl is anxious about the family trip to Funfair Island. He's not a fan of the big rides, but doesn't want to admit either.

7 min

23

Perfect Place

Wizard Ben is super excited to get his new rollerskates, but then worries about falling over, so Vanessa steps in to help.

7 min

24

Audition

Ma Ruffle has an audition for a role with a famous director! Her friends help her to practice for the audition.

7 min

25

Dinosaur Island

Teacher Pa Ruffle has forgotten to book the school trip to Dinosaur Island! But perhaps there's more prehistory right here on their own Island than he realised.

7 min

26

Taking a Fence

Duster the dog's cousin Barrel comes to visit the island. But he finds Duster's neighbours a real bother and persuades a reluctant Duster to lead a more solitary life.

7 min

27

Green Island

Alba Owl feels overwhelmed by the climate emergency. Vanessa and little Tuft Owl accompany her on a visit to their neighbours to see what local changes can make a difference.

7 min

28

Spooky Cheese

Tuft Owl and Vanessa have a spooky mystery to solve on the island! A Spooky Cheese may be haunting the neighbours.

7 min

29

Diwali Island

Baljit the lion comes to celebrate Diwali with his friends on Circle Square Island.

7 min

30

Pizza Mystery

Snowdon Owl is worried his police detective skills are rusty. But then Duster the dog's pizza goes missing, so Snowdon and his assistant, Vanessa the dragon, try to find it.

7 min

31

Grindle Time

When everyone else embarks on a big holiday, Grindle opts to instead stay behind on the island.

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32

Story School

Isabella the bear, adventurer, and author, is supposed to be running a creative writing workshop for the children. However, she's run out of ideas.

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33

Circle Square Singers

Duster wants to sing with the island choir, but he doesn't have the patience to practice.

7 min

34

Submarine Drive

Vanessa loses a suitcase in the sea so goes on an underwater search with Grindle.

7 min

35

Sports Day

Douglas Pine wants to win a race at the wizards' magic sports day, but he won't listen to any advice.

7 min

36

Babysitter

Tommy the drum is babysitting Caylee Ruffle, but calming people down isn't his speciality!

7 min

37

I Love You

Dub comes to visit the island. She has something important to tell Keys, but wants to find the best way to say it.

7 min

38

Silent Dragon

Vanessa is doing a sponsored silence, but really needs to tell her friends something important.

7 min

39

Shopkeepers

Gwen Dillydally uses magic to run the island's shop, but soon the products are all magically floating away!

7 min

40

What the Dickens

Nelson Pine feels bah-humbug about Christmas, especially because he's a Christmas tree and people expect him to dress up in baubles and tinsel.

7 min