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Hoopla Doopla is a delightful children's show that was produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and was broadcast in 2014. It is available to watch on Ameba, a streaming platform that provides a vast array of educational and entertaining content for children.

The show tells the story of six colourful characters who live in a fantastical world where anything is possible: Zap, Bop, Squidgie, Jango, Mimi and Hula. Each of the characters has a unique talent or skill, and together they embark on many adventures that teach children about teamwork, problem-solving, and friendship.

The episodes of the show are set in the vibrant world of Hoopla, and each story follows a similar format. The characters will face a challenge or problem they need to solve, and they must work together to overcome it. Children will enjoy watching them as they use their different talents and problem-solving skills to achieve their goals.

The characters of Hoopla Doopla are lovable and quirky, making it easy for children to connect with them. Zap, the acrobat, is always up for a challenge and loves to make things exciting, while Bop, the clumsy clown, tries his best to help but often gets himself into trouble. Squidgie is a talented musician who can play almost any instrument, while Jango, the clever monkey, is full of ideas and always comes up with a plan. Mimi, the show's narrator, brings a touch of elegance with her charm and flair, and Hula, the cheerful and bubbly hippo, adds some much-needed positivity to the group.

One of the show's most engaging features is the way it incorporates physical comedy into its storytelling. The characters often find themselves in precarious situations, requiring them to perform physical stunts and slapstick routines to escape danger or accomplish their task. The use of physical comedy creates a sense of excitement and unpredictability.

Another highlight of Hoopla Doopla is how it encourages problem-solving among young viewers. Each episode presents the characters with a challenge that they must overcome to reach their goal. The scenarios are designed to engage children's imaginations and inspire creative thinking to find a solution.

In addition, the show's visuals and animation style are visually appealing, colourful and engaging. It has a distinctive visual flair that brings the world of Hoopla to life. The use of bright colours, exaggerated physical attributes, and playful character designs make the show a joy to watch.

Overall, Hoopla Doopla is a fun and engaging children's show that encourages teamwork, creativity, and problem-solving. Children will find the characters endearing and will enjoy watching them embark on their adventures in the world of Hoopla. For parents, it is an ideal way to introduce their children to valuable life lessons while also providing them with entertainment that they can enjoy with their kids. So, if you are looking for a fantastic show that combines entertainment with educational value, Hoopla Doopla is the perfect option.

Hoopla Doopla is a series that ran for 1 seasons (52 episodes) between and on Ameba

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Seasons

52. Ziggy The Hero

April 2, 2014

Ziggy wishes he was just like his favourite superhero. So, he makes himself a costume, and goes to find someone to rescue in town.

51. Squidgie's Present

April 1, 2014

Squidgie is always giving presents to her friends. So, they decide they should do something to show how grateful they are, by organising a special present for Squidgie.

50. Mimi's Holiday

March 31, 2014

Mimi is so tired that she needs a holiday, but can't decide where to go. So, her friends take her on three pretend holidays to help her choose.

49. The Sneaky Snacker

March 30, 2014

Jango loses his new pet caterpillar, and follows the trail of eaten leaves, vegetables and fruit. He must find him, before the others realise his pet has caused all the damage. But, Detective Ziggy is close behind.

48. Hoopla Fire Brigade

March 29, 2014

Jango is determined to be picked for the Hoopla Fire Brigade.

47. King Jango

March 28, 2014

Jango dresses up as a king, and his friends mistake him for a king visiting Hoopla. So, Jango decides to trick them into preparing a king-sized feast.

46. Best Friends Day

March 27, 2014

Zap and Bop are best friends, and decide to celebrate and with a special day - but, Best Friends Day does not go as well as expected.

45. In A Fix

March 26, 2014

Bop has a lot of things to fix. But today, he decides to make things even better than they were before.

44. The Hungry Dragon

March 25, 2014

Everyone in Hoopla loves the dragon boat festival - especially Jango, who loves it because Mimi makes delicious sticky rice dumplings. Jango sneakily eats all the dumplings, and pretends that there is ahungry dragon in Hoopla.

43. The Magic Pumpkin

March 24, 2014

Squidgie has plantedpumpkin seeds, so they will grow into Halloween pumpkins. But, her pumpkins are not growing - and it will soon be Halloween. Luckily, Jango has a tricky plan.

42. The Robot

March 23, 2014

Bop promises to build a giant robot, but it's more difficult then he thought. Not wanting to disappoint his friends, Bop dresses up in a giant robot costume instead.

41. Ziggy The Invisible

March 22, 2014

Ziggy orders a special magic cloak that will make him invisible, but when the cloak doesn't work, his friends pretend that they can't see him.

40. Bop And The Clock

March 21, 2014

Bop's job is to wind the town clock before everyone wakes up. One day, he decides to move the clock forward, so his friends wake up earlier (and morning tea will be earlier), but everyone in Hoopla relies on the clock being on time.

39. Ziggy's Hat Trick

March 20, 2014

Ziggy has a new magic trick that he wants to show all his friends. However, he needs his magic hat to perfect the trick - but, his magic hathas gone missing.

38. The Ziggy Hop

March 19, 2014

Hoopla is having a dance party, and everyone is excited - except Ziggy, who thinks he is far too clumsy to dance.

37. Swap Shop

March 18, 2014

All the clutter around Hoopla gives Zap a great idea. He will organise a swap market, so everyone can swap stuff they don't need for things they really want.

36. Zap's Whistle

March 17, 2014

Jango's nap is disturbed by Zap's loud mail delivery whistle, so he secretly swaps it for a quieter one.

35. The Smell

March 16, 2014

Mimi is unaware she has broken some old eggs in her apron pocket, and wonders what is making such a terrible smell. She asks her friends to help to find where the smell is coming from.

34. Ziggy Goes Camping

March 15, 2014

Squidgie invites her friends to go camping in her garden - everyone is excited except Ziggy, who does not like the idea of camping. Ziggy's friends decide to change his mind, and show him how much fun camping can be.

33. Squidgie's Plant

March 14, 2014

Squidgie lets Bop borrow her favourite plant for a few days, to brighten up his workshop. But, in the morning the plant looks sick. Bop doesn't want to return the plant until it's better, so he needs his friends to help.

32. Treasure Map

March 13, 2014

Squidgie and Jango make a treasure hunt for their friends. But, after three tries with three different leaders, they still haven't found the treasure! What are they going to do?

31. Jango The Genie

March 12, 2014

Jango pretends to be a genie, and grants Bop a wish in exchange for a basket of apples. But, how is Jango going to make Bop's wish come true?

30. Moonwalk

March 11, 2014

Zap decides he wants to walk on the moon, so Bop builds him a set of wings - but, they don't seem to work. Zap's friends decide that if they can't get Zap to the moon, they can bring the moon to Zap.

29. The Lost Thing

March 10, 2014

Bop can't sleep, because he's lost his favourite teddy bear, Spanna. Everyone decides to help find Spanna, so that Bop can get a good night's sleep.

28. Happy Snaps

March 9, 2014

Squidgie wants to take photos of all her friends, to hang on the walls of Mimi's cafe. So, she borrows Ziggy's camera - but taking photos isn't easy.

27. Jango's Big Clean Up

March 8, 2014

It is autumn in Hoopla, and Jango is having trouble sweeping up all the leaves. So, Bop turns Jango's vacuum cleaner into a leaf blower - which accidently blows leaves and dirt all over Jango's friends.

26. Dinosaur

March 7, 2014

Bop wants to see a real dinosaur, so he decides to look for one in the town square. He is disappointed when he can't find a single one, so his friends come up with a clever plan to help Bop see a dinosaur.

25. Sporty Jango

March 6, 2014

It is the Hoopla Sports Day, and every year the winners receive special prizes made by Squidgie. Jango has never won one before, so he is determined to win this year - even if it means tricking his friends.

24. Trading Places

March 5, 2014

It is the Lantern Festival, and Bop needs help to make the lanterns. If Zap helps Bop make lanterns, then who will do his deliveries? If Mimi does deliveries, who will make the dumplings? Soon, everyone in town has traded places.

23. Sick Story

March 4, 2014

Hoopla is in amess after a big storm, and Jango thinks it's too hard to clean up. So he pretends to be sick, and tricks his friends into doing his work for him.

22. Bop And The Butterfly

March 3, 2014

One day, Bop sees the most beautiful butterfly in Hoopla. But, when he catches it, it begins to look sad. He asks his friends to help to cheer up the butterfly.

21. Ziggy's Hidden Talent

March 2, 2014

Ziggy loves music, and is sure that if he had the right instrument, he would be a fantastic player. He orders several musical instruments in the mail, but all of his friends seem to be able to play them better than he can.

20. Midnight Muncher

March 1, 2014

Detective Ziggy investigates who is eating the cafe food in the middle of the night. He is determined to solve the case of the Midnight Muncher.

19. Tomato Trouble

February 28, 2014

The first tomato of the season is so delicious that Squidgie grows more and more and more, until her friends are sick of eating them. No-one wants to tell Squidgie, because they don't want to hurt her feelings.

18. Zap Gets Stuck

February 27, 2014

On his birthday, Zap decides to deliver his parcels quickly, by going down his slide with all the parcels. With so many parcels, Zap gets stuck. His friends must come to the rescue, so that his birthday party will be saved.

17. Bop's Clumsy Day

February 26, 2014

Bop has a lot of things to fix, so he needs to go fast. However, the faster Bop goes, the more things he breaks. Mimi has an idea to Bop-proof Hoopla.

16. Hula Hoopla

February 25, 2014

It seems that everyone in Hoopla has a hula hoop - everyone except Zap. So, Ziggy gives him a beginner's model, but Zap can't get his hoop to hula.

15. Zap's Special Delivery

February 24, 2014

Zap is going so fast that he has a big crash whilst delivering the mail, and all the parcels lose their address labels. No-one in Hoopla gets what they ordered, so Zap needs to find a way to deliver everything again.

14. Mimi's Perfect Pie

February 23, 2014

Mimi is making a beautiful apple pie for the picnic, but the apples keep disappearing. They look so delicious, that no-one can resist eating them. What will Mimi bake now, without any apples?

13. Magic Coat

February 22, 2014

Ziggy orders a special magic coat, so that he can learn a new trick. The magic coat works, and Ziggy makes his friends' things disappear. Unfortunately, he cannot make them re-appear.

12. Jango The Joker

February 21, 2014

All of Jango's friends are too busy to play, so he tricks them into stopping work. But, Jango's tricks create even more work for his friends.

11. Sticky Situation

February 20, 2014

Bop is fixing Mimi's teapot with very sticky glue. It's so sticky that everyone in Hoopla gets stuck together. How are they going to get unstuck?

10. Squidgie's Picnic

February 19, 2014

Squidgie's garden looks so beautiful that she decides to have a picnic for her friends. But, a big wind sweeps through Hoopla, turning her garden into a mess and breaking her rake. How is she going to clean it, in time for the picnic?

9. Snow Business

February 18, 2014

Everyone in Hoopla is cleaning out junk, when Mimi finds her old ski outfit. She decides she wants to go skiing, but it isn't going to be easy on a summer's day with no snow at all.

8. Squidgie's Day Off

February 17, 2014

Squidgie has a bad cold, and her sneezes and coughs sound like animal noises. Her friends think there are wild animals in her garden and try to rescue her.

7. The Dough Monster

February 16, 2014

Mimi decides to make an extra large pizza for everyone in Hoopla, but when she tosses the sticky pizza dough high in the air, it lands all over her. The others mistake her for a monster - a dough monster.

6. Hiccups

February 15, 2014

Bop has giant hiccups, causing the whole town to rumble and shake, and making it impossible for him to fix anything. Bop's friends come up with all sorts of suggestions for curing his hiccups.

5. Mimi's Big Surprise

February 14, 2014

Mimi is sure none of her friends have remembered her birthday. However, they are planning a big surprise for her.

4. Zap's Alarm Clock

February 13, 2014

Zap sleeps in, because his alarm clock is broken. None of his parcels get delivered. His friends all have a loud solution, so that Zap won't sleep in ever again.

3. Shadowplay

February 12, 2014

Bop can't sleep, because he's sure he heard a monster outside his workshop. Zap suggests they catch the monster, and all their friends agree to help.

2. Big Squidgie

February 11, 2014

Ziggy wants to take a photo of everyone in Hoopla, with the tallest at the back and shortest at the front. Squidgie is the shortest, but she doesn't want to stand at the front. She wants to find a way be taller.

1. Upsy Daisy

February 10, 2014

The Hoopla cafe door is stuck - Mimi is inside and everybody else is outside. All her friends try to help fix the door and rescue Mimi in time for morning tea.

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Where to Watch Hoopla Doopla

Hoopla Doopla is available for streaming on the Ameba website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Hoopla Doopla on demand at Amazon Prime.