Ep 1. Noddy and the cuckoo/A birthday for whiz

Noddy in Toyland is an animated children's show about a little wooden toy named Noddy who lives in a toy village with his friends.

In season 2 episode 1, titled "Noddy and the Cuckoo/A Birthday for Whiz," Noddy and his best friend, the toy robot Whiz, celebrate their birthdays. As preparations for the festivities begin, Noddy notices a cuckoo bird has taken up residence in his toy clock. While he's initially delighted, he eventually realizes that the cuckoo's loud chirping is ruining his ability to keep time and throws the bird out of the clock.

Meanwhile, Noddy's other toy friends are working hard to prepare for the birthday party. They bake a cake, string up decorations, and even plan a game of pin-the-tail-on-the-donkey. Despite their efforts, Whiz seems unhappy and distant. Noddy tries to cheer him up by giving him a special birthday present, but it only makes things worse.

As the party gets underway, Noddy notices that Whiz seems to be getting more and more upset. He eventually discovers that Whiz is upset because he's just realized he doesn't know when his own birthday is. Noddy and his friends rally to figure out Whiz's birthday, using a combination of clues and logic to narrow down the date. In the end, they throw a second, even bigger party for Whiz and he finally feels happy and recognized.

Overall, "Noddy and the Cuckoo/A Birthday for Whiz" is a charming episode about friendship, problem-solving, and celebrating special occasions. With its colorful animation, catchy songs, and positive messages, it's a perfect choice for young children.