Watch Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action

1992
1 Season

Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action is a delightful children's show that brings to life the classic children's book characters of the same name. This TV adaptation of the beloved book series revolves around two bananas named B1 and B2 who love to cause mischief and have fun in their pajamas. They live in a fantastical world with their other fruit friends, including the teddy bears Lulu and Morgan, and their aim is to make children laugh and learn through their adventures.

The show is produced by Kids Like Us, and it premiered on television in 2011. Since then, it has become a popular choice among young children as it offers a fun and exciting storyline with colorful characters that they can easily relate to. Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action has now been running for several seasons, and it is clear that its popularity is not waning any time soon.

The show follows the adventures of B1 and B2 and their friends as they go about their daily lives in their colorful and whimsical world. Each episode explores different themes, such as friendship, problem-solving, and helping others, and the characters are always learning valuable life lessons that can resonate with young viewers. The animation style is colorful and engaging, and the character's facial expressions and movements are designed to be expressive and endearing.

One of the key elements that makes this show stand out from other children's programs is its catchy theme tune, which has become iconic among young audiences. The theme tune, combined with the energetic dancing and singing of B1 and B2, make it a joyful and memorable experience for young fans. Additionally, the show is interactive, with moments of call-and-response between the characters and the audience, making it more engaging and immersive.

The show's creative team has done an exceptional job of bringing the classic book characters to life through innovative costume design and makeup. B1 and B2 are true standouts, with their bright yellow banana suits, and the quirky and intricate details of their pyjamas, including the polka dot and striped patterns. Their personalities are also given more depth and nuance in the show, making them more than just animated characters, but creatures with distinct personalities and quirks.

One of the significant advantages of this show is that it caters to a diverse audience. The characters are designed to be both relatable and aspirational, with each one having distinct personalities and traits. The show's messaging is inclusive, with themes of diversity, acceptance, and respect playing a significant role in the narrative. This approach helps to foster positive attitudes towards different cultures and lifestyles in young viewers, promoting understanding and empathy.

Overall, Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action is a fun, engaging, and educational experience for young children. Its colorful and imaginative world, memorable characters and joyful storytelling capture the hearts of young viewers, making it a staple in the world of children's entertainment. It is an excellent choice for parents looking for high-quality programming for their kids, and its popularity attests to its value as a great children's show.

Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action is a series that ran for 1 seasons (26 episodes) between July 19, 1992 and on Kids Like Us

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Seasons

26. Wish Fairies; Sand Palace

August 23, 1992

The Bananas dress up as 'wish fairies' and the Teddies are overjoyed when their wishes actually come true. Rat in a Hat has other plans though - he's trying to catch the 'wish fairies' in his net. Whilst playing ball on the beach is fun and games to Morgan and Amy, it isn't quite the same for Lulu as she's attempting to keep a professional sandcastle to perfection.

25. Fair Game; Night Fright; Whale Snail; Something Fishy

August 13, 1992

Rat-in-a-Hat organizes a street fair in Cuddles Avenue. The gang decides to camp out in the Teddies' back garden. But trouble stirs when the Bananas tell about the 'Munchie Honey Cake Monster'. Rat sees a whale at the beach and hurries to tell the Bananas. He is so excited the message gets jumbled. Lulu spends the day fishing but doesn't catch a single fish.

24. Super Bananas; Amy's Castle; Moon Rocket; Gallery Rat

August 20, 1992

The Bananas seem to be able to fix things just by looking at them. They decide they must be 'Super Bananas'. Amy is trying to build a castle out of blocks. Unfortunately she always seems to be in the way and the castle keeps being knocked down. Morgan is building a spaceship so that he can fly to the moon. Rat-in-a-Hat opens an art gallery and invites contributions from the Bananas and Teddies.

23. Rat post; Wibbly Wobbly; Fancy Dress

August 19, 1992

Rat opens a postal service in Cuddles Avenue - Rat Post. But very soon he discovers that the service is too successful and Rat is exhausted. The Bananas offer to fix Lulu's wibbly wobbly chair, unfortunately, the Bananas are not great carpenters. The Bananas and Teddies have been invited to a fancy dress party. The Bananas haven't got any costumes to wear so the Teddies decide to help out.

22. Stone Soup; The Storm; Pink Mug

August 18, 1992

Rat teaches Morgan how to make stone soup. One night there is a storm and the Bananas and Teddies are a bit scared. Morgan gets trapped in his room. The pink mug is Morgan's favorite but it is also Amy's favorite mug... When the mug gets broken the "Fix It" Bananas step in.

21. Dancing Shoes; House Sitter; Morgan's Cubby; Scarecrow

August 17, 1992

Amy is jealous when Lulu gets some new red dancing shoes from Rat's shop. The Bananas are preparing for a holiday and the Rat-in-a-Hat offers to mind their house while they are away. Morgan can't find anywhere in The Teddie's house to play quietly. He decides to build his own cubby up in a tree away from all the noise. Do Bananas make good scarecrows?

20. Ratmobile; Paper Chase; Dreamtime; Model Bananas

August 16, 1992

One day when Rat-in-a-Hat is driving to the beach his Ratmobile breaks down. He convinces Amy to swap it for her scooter. It's a windy day and the beach is filled with newspaper. The Bananas start to clean up wondering who is the litterbug. The Teddie's camp overnight in the park. Rat-in-a-Hat is advertising sporting products using replicas of B1 and B2 as store dummies.

19. Fire Fire; Grumpy Wumpy; Strictly Bananas; The Robot

August 12, 1992

The volunteer fire brigade of Cuddles Avenue is called into action. Luckily it turns out to be a false alarm. The Teddies have to clear autumn leaves from the park, but Morgan has woken up in a grumpy mood. Lulu offers dancing lessons. She boasts that she is such a good teacher she could teach anyone to dance. The Bananas plan a 'trick time' and dress Lulu up as a robot.

18. Banana Shop; Ready Steady Go!; Decorating; Special Delivery

August 11, 1992

The Bananas look after Rat-in-a-Hat's shop while he is away. The Teddies and Bananas have lots of fun taking part in three-legged, egg and spoon and sack races. The Bananas in Pyjamas decide to decorate their house with some new wallpaper. Amy is making fruit bread but she keeps forgetting the things she needs and has to make lots of trips to Rat's shop.

17. Atchoo; Rat Wash; See Saw; Lulu's Magic

August 10, 1992

The Bananas play doctor to Morgan who isn't feeling well because of a cold. Rat offers clothes washing service and invents an ingenious method of speeding up the wash. Lulu and the Bananas discover that three Teddies on one end and two Bananas on the other end of the see-saw is a perfect combination. Lulu has a new magic set. She practices all day and then puts on a magic show.

16. Magic Lamp; Broken Truck; Chasing Tuesdays; Quick Grow

August 9, 1992

Rat finds a magic lamp and when he rubs it two Banana Genies appear. Morgan makes a truck. Amy borrows it and a wheel falls off. Tuesday is a very special day for the Bananas because it is the day that they chase the Teddies. Lulu wishes that the special flower she is growing would grow more quickly. The Bananas overhear her wish and decide it's 'trick time'.

15. Shop Shut; The Spider; Banana Holiday; Picnic Thieves

August 6, 1992

Rat is going to the Bananas house for dinner and is quickly dropping shopping off to the Teddies before closing up his shop. Amy finds a spider in the park, she tries to introduce the spider to Morgan but Morgan is scared of spiders. The Bananas and the Teddies sing a song in video clip style. The Bananas and Teddies are going on a picnic but the Bananas have forgotten to get any food.

14. Help Help; The Parcel; Boo!; Hide and Seek

August 5, 1992

Morgan loses his shopping list. The Bananas find it inside a bottle while they are tidying the beach. A very large box arrives at the Bananas house. It's a present for the Teddies. Amy makes a mask and scares Lulu. The Bananas catch on to trick and make their own scary masks. It's raining outside so the Bananas and Teddies decide to play hide and seek inside.

13. Car Polish; Snow Storm; It's Raining; Forbidden Fruit

August 4, 1992

Rat drives his freshly washed Ratmobile through a big muddy puddle. The Teddies build a snow teddy out of vegetables and Morgan wishes it would snow. Teddies have run out of munchy honey cakes and so Morgan wants to go out and get some but it's raining outside. Amy and Lulu have been picking apples. All are picked except for the biggest one at the top of the tree.

12. Say Cheese; Bananasaurus; Spring Clean; Banana Magic

August 3, 1992

Rat-in-a-hat decides to take photos of the teddies doing what they do best. A sheet is hanging on the washing line when Amy looks up she thinks she has seen a shadow of a real Dinosaur. The Bananas clean out their cupboard and put out the things they don't want for the garbage collectors. The Bananas discover a magic trick involving a disappearing bottle.

11. Musical Stairs; Getting Rhythm; Swamp Lake; Take One; Video Clip

August 2, 1992

The Bananas' decide it's "Music Time" and use the stairs to play a simple tune. The Bananas find a broken guitar and an old fishing rod while cleaning up the beach. Lulu tries unsuccessfully to teach a new dance to Morgan and the Bananas. Amy uses her new tape-recorder to record a song they have made together. The Teddies dress up in special costumes to make a video clip for their song.

10. Playtime; Obstacle Race; Lost Voice; King Rat

July 30, 1992

Lulu decides to put on a play but is short of actors. She recruits the Bananas and they perform the Big Bad Wolf and Three Little Pigs. Lulu organizes an obstacle race in the park. The others are not very enthusiastic so Lulu gives them a head start. Amy wakes up to find she has lost her voice, the Teddies and the Bananas learn how to communicate without words.

9. Magic Carpet; Painted Bananas; Music Box; Pyjama Party

July 29, 1992

Rat-in-a-Hat sells Morgan a 'magic carpet' but of course, it doesn't work. The Teddies decide to have a painting competition to see who is the best artist and the Bananas are to judge it. The Bananas in Pyjamas like fixing things. Morgan's music box is very quiet and Amy's radio is very loud so the Bananas decide it's 'fixing time'. The Teddies and Bananas have a pyjama party.

8. Pony Ride; Happy Holiday; Sun Hats; Bedtime

July 28, 1992

Rat sets up a pony riding school in the park but forgets to get a pony. The Teddies and Bananas are going on holiday. Everyone goes home to pack but Morgan just wants to play a little longer in the park. It's a hot day and the Bananas are on beach patrol making sure that everyone is wearing a hat. Tomorrow the Bananas are going on a camping trip with the Teddies. They are very excited.

7. Big Parade; Wet Paint; Shiny Things; Lost Shoe

July 27, 1992

There is going to be a big parade in Cuddles Avenue. Rat volunteers to organize the marching band but find that everyone has something more important to do. Amy and Morgan can't resist touching the brand new paint on the park bench. A series of shiny things go missing from Cuddles Avenue, including Rat's brand new watch. Amy loses her shoe. The Teddies and Bananas start searching for it!

6. Cuddles Avenue; Salon Rat; Shadow Painting; Buried Treasure

July 26, 1992

The Bananas play a trick on the Teddies by knocking on their door and then hiding. Rat opens a hairdressing salon and uses a very special spray 'Hairgrow' to make hair grow on the Bananas. The Teddies are painting a wall yellow. The Bananas find a treasure chest on the beach. Inside the chest is a map so it's 'digging time'!

5. Birthday Week; Monday; Tuesday; Wednesday; Thursday; Friday

July 23, 1992

The Bananas buy presents for each other - their birthday is on the same day. The Teddies plan a surprise party for the Bananas. Morgan decides to make a birthday cake for the Bananas. The preparations continue: Lulu fills party bags, Morgan organizes games. The Bananas decorate their house for the party and go to deliver invitations. The Teddies prepare the Bananas surprise party in the park.

4. Monster Bananas; Circus Time; Wash Day; Mirror Mirror

July 22, 1992

The Bananas dress up like sea monsters. The Rat-in-a-Hat organizes a circus with tightrope walking and Banana Clowns. The Teddies have a new automatic washing machine. The instructions book tells them how to work the machine but not how much soap powder to use. When the Bananas discover a surfboard in Rat's shop, they set off for a day at the beach to learn how to master those waves!

3. Bananas Hiccups; Surf's Up; Show Business; Doctor Bananas

July 21, 1992

Morgan hurts his arm playing on the beach. Luckily the "Doctor Bananas" are nearby and come to the rescue. Amy is jealous of the attention Morgan is getting and pretends to hurt herself too. But she soon gets tired of resting and goes outside to play. The Doctor Bananas congratulate themselves - their patients get well so quickly.

2. Goldilocks Bananas; Caf

July 20, 1992

The Teddies and B2 put on a play to cheer up B1. B2 plays Goldilocks and the Teddies are the Three Bears. Rat opens up a Caf

1. Pink Spots; Rat's Hat; Slipper Fairies; Wishing Pool

July 19, 1992

Morgan paints a wall and gets covered in pink spots. Lulu is concerned and calls in Dr. Bananas. Rat-in-a-Hat loses his hat and the Bananas try to find him another one. When Amy and Morgan discover holes in their slipper and Rat-in-a-Hat can't help, B1 and B2 become slipper fairies. The Bananas find a 'wishing pool'. They throw a pebble into the pool and make a wish, which comes true.

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Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action is a series that ran for 1 seasons (26 episodes) between July 19, 1992 and on Kids Like Us

Where to Watch Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action

Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action is available for streaming on the Kids Like Us website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Bananas in Pyjamas Live Action on demand at Amazon Prime.