Season 12

Jan 4, 1982

Jan 6, 1982

Jan 11, 1982

Jan 13, 1982

Jan 18, 1982

Jan 20, 1982

Jan 25, 1982

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.

Jan 27, 1982

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.

Feb 1, 1982

The Rainbow picnic is canceled when it rains. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Smile, Smile" to make everyone feel happy again.

Feb 3, 1982

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.

Feb 8, 1982

Everyone is making Jane a present for her birthday.

Feb 10, 1982

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.

Feb 15, 1982

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".

Feb 17, 1982

Feb 22, 1982

Feb 24, 1982

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.

Mar 1, 1982

Mar 3, 1982

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.

Mar 8, 1982

Mar 10, 1982

Mar 15, 1982

Everyone is dressing up to go to a fancy dress party.

Mar 17, 1982

Following directly from the previous episode, It's fancy dress party day.

Mar 22, 1982

Mar 24, 1982

Mar 29, 1982

Mar 31, 1982

May 5, 1982

Apr 7, 1982

Apr 12, 1982

Apr 14, 1982

Apr 19, 1982

Apr 21, 1982

Apr 26, 1982

Apr 28, 1982

Bungle, Zippy and George meet a magician and try to copy his tricks. Rod, Jane and Freddy sing "Vanishing Act".

May 3, 1982

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.

May 5, 1982

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