
Season 12 (1982)
Episodes: 36
Star Cast: Stanley Bates , Roy Skelton , Freddy Marks , Geoffrey Hayes ,
Episodes List

Ep.1 Other People Who Help
Air Date: 1982-01-04

Ep.2 Caring About
Air Date: 1982-01-06

Ep.3 Wondering
Air Date: 1982-01-11

Ep.4 Anticipation
Air Date: 1982-01-13

Ep.5 Collection
Air Date: 1982-01-18

Ep.6 Delivery
Air Date: 1982-01-20

Ep.7 The Whiners
Air Date: 1982-01-25
Bungle spends all day complaining about every little thing, everyone else joins in which makes Geoffrey so angry he threatens to "Go for a walk". Zippy then throws a Cake across the room meant for Rod, Jane and Freddy's tea party.

Ep.8 The Know-It-Alls
Air Date: 1982-01-27
Getting tired of Zippy's insistance that he knows everything, the Rainbow gang act out the story of Mr Know It All, a man who thinks he knows everything.

Ep.9 The Moodies
Air Date: 1982-02-01
The Rainbow picnic is canceled when it rains. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Smile, Smile" to make everyone feel happy again.

Ep.10 Bossy Boots
Air Date: 1982-02-03
Zippy runs around demanding everyone go to the park. Zippy tells Rod his plinky plonk music sounds terrible and demands he write a song about going to the park.

Ep.11 Can I
Air Date: 1982-02-08
Everyone is making Jane a present for her birthday.

Ep.12 Must I
Air Date: 1982-02-10
Bungle doesn't want to put his toys away, Freddy falls over them and gets angry. Geoffrey explains to Bungle that that there are certain things they must do, even when they don't want to.

Ep.13 Tricks and Jokes
Air Date: 1982-02-15
George and Zippy play some jokes on Bungle. Bungle and Zippy try to trick Freddy but he's 'one step ahead of them'. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "The Joke's On Me".

Ep.14 Magic
Air Date: 1982-02-17

Ep.15 Juggling and Balancing
Air Date: 1982-02-22

Ep.16 Clowning
Air Date: 1982-02-24
Geoffrey pretends to be a clown in a clown act with Rod, Jane and Freddy. He then explains you don't need to dress up with face paint to be a clown. We then see some footage of a female clown entertaining some children.

Ep.17 Who Saw It
Air Date: 1982-03-01

Ep.18 Who Heard It
Air Date: 1982-03-03
Geoffrey is in the garden trying to call the rainbow house cat in, but can't find it. upstairs Bungle, Zippy and George hear strange noises and keep running down stairs, Freddy and Geoffrey (who are chatting around a table) think they are making it all up.

Ep.19 Living Together: Episode 1
Air Date: 1982-03-08

Ep.20 Living Together: Episode 2
Air Date: 1982-03-10

Ep.21 Facial Disguises
Air Date: 1982-03-15
Everyone is dressing up to go to a fancy dress party.

Ep.22 Body Costumes
Air Date: 1982-03-17
Following directly from the previous episode, It's fancy dress party day.

Ep.23 High in the Sky
Air Date: 1982-03-22

Ep.24 Under the Sea
Air Date: 1982-03-24

Ep.25 In the Ground
Air Date: 1982-03-29

Ep.26 On Top of the Mountain
Air Date: 1982-03-31

Ep.27 Sardines in a Tin
Air Date: 1982-05-05

Ep.28 Room to Spread
Air Date: 1982-04-07

Ep.29 Fit and Healthy: Episode 1
Air Date: 1982-04-12

Ep.30 Fit and Healthy: Episode 2
Air Date: 1982-04-14

Ep.31 Invisible
Air Date: 1982-04-19

Ep.32 Hanging On
Air Date: 1982-04-21

Ep.33 Mystery Bag
Air Date: 1982-04-26

Ep.34 Vanishing Box
Air Date: 1982-04-28
Bungle, Zippy and George meet a magician and try to copy his tricks. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Vanishing Act".

Ep.35 The Abuse of George
Air Date: 1982-05-03
Everyone is taking advantage of George, people give him too much to do, make him to their jobs and blame him for everything. Geoffrey, Zippy and Bungle go for a walk and make George stay at home to wait for Rod, Jane and Freddy. He feels very sad and sings a sad sad song. Rod notices George and sings with him, letting him know he is a friend, he has a place and is appreciated.

Ep.36 George Won't Ask
Air Date: 1982-05-05
Follows on almost directly from the last episode. George is too shy to ask for help, Geoffrey explains that it's okay to ask for things, and say no. George begins to be bolder