Ep 1. Wembley's Egg
- TV-NR
- September 11, 1983
- 24 min
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7.5 (67)
Wembley's Egg is the first episode of the second season of Fraggle Rock. The episode revolves around Wembley, a young and naïve Fraggle who discovers an egg. Wembley becomes the guardian of the egg, and he takes it upon himself to care for it and make sure it hatches safely. However, taking care of an egg proves to be a challenging task, especially for Wembley.
Wembley gets so caught up in taking care of the egg that he neglects his other responsibilities. He forgets to attend the Festival of the Bells, which is a cherished event in the Fraggle community. His friends, Mokey, Gobo, Red, and Boober, try to convince him to let them help take care of the egg, but Wembley is determined to do it all himself.
Meanwhile, Doc, an inventor who lives in the human world above Fraggle Rock, is also fascinated by the egg. He puts it under his microscope and becomes obsessed with figuring out what kind of creature could be inside it. Doc's assistant, Sprocket, tries to convince him to leave the egg alone and return it to Fraggle Rock, but Doc is too intrigued.
As the days go by, the egg starts to crack, and Wembley becomes even more determined to keep it safe. However, he soon realizes that he is not equipped to handle the responsibility alone. He turns to his friends for help, and they all band together to protect the egg and help it hatch.
Finally, the egg hatches, revealing a strange and beautiful creature. Wembley is overjoyed, and his friends are amazed by the cute creature. As they celebrate the new life, Doc realizes that he was wrong to obsess over the egg and returns it to Fraggle Rock, where it belongs.
Wembley's Egg is a heartwarming episode that teaches viewers about the importance of teamwork and responsibility. It also explores the theme of curiosity and the dangers of becoming too obsessed with something. The episode is filled with charming moments and is sure to delight both children and adults. Fans of Fraggle Rock will enjoy seeing their favorite characters come together to protect and care for a new life, while newcomers will be introduced to the fun and quirky world of Fraggle Rock. Be sure to tune in to Wembley's Egg and join in on the fun!