Lu & the Bally Bunch (2023)
Synopsis
Navigating preschool life can be tricky! Lu the affectionate ladybird is used to getting her own way - but now, alongside her new classmates, she must learn what it means to be a good friend.
Creator
Nicky Phelan, Jennie Stacey, Cathal Gaffney
Network
CBeebies, Cartoonito, RTÉjr, TVNZ+
Episodes
Fruit Caboose
Lu's upset when Declan takes a bite of her apple.
Bin Bug
Lu upsets the other bugs when she refuses to share the funnest role in a game.
Bug Hugs
Barnaby is in the mood for hugs, but not all his friends are.
Tower Tower Wow
Declan accidentally upsets Gus by not properly explaining the rules of a game.
Xylophone Blues
Lu feels discouraged when her xylophone playing doesn't get the reaction she'd hoped for.
Copy Copy Caterpillar
Lu gets frustrated when Gus won't join in her mimicking game.
What If I Can't
Lu is a good friend to Barnaby when he regrets not showing the class his backwards roly poly.
Home Toy
Lu gets upset when she loses Declan's special toy.
Elevator Play Date
Lu fails to realise that Biba is scared by a game they are playing together.
Wibble Blobs
Lu refuses a snack that turns out to be yummier than she'd imagined.
Down in the Grumps
Lu tries to cheer Declan up, but he doesn't want to be cheered up.
Counting Spaghetti
Lu and Barnaby have a disagreement during Art Time at Shell School.
Lu's New Shoes
Lu's upset when no-one seems to like her new shoes.
Droopy Patrick
Lu feels sad when her flowery friend begins to droop.
Horsefly Jumps
Lu struggles to understand Elodie's upset when she accidentally spoils her game
When's My Turn
Lu has trouble waiting for her turn to play with a toy.
A Twig's Tale
Lu accidentally breaks Barnaby's special twig and realises how much it means to him.
Play With Me
Biba gets frustrated when Lu abandons their cushion castle to play with baby Bo.
Proper Game
Gus demands Lu play by the rules.
My Friend Biba
Lu wants Biba to play only with her at Shell School today.
Vacuumasaurus
Lu can't understand why Gus is afraid of the vacuum cleaner.
The Box
Lu and Barnaby can't agree on how to play with a cardboard box.
Spotty Rocket
Gus gets upset when he can't finish his rocket the way he'd planned.
Good Bye Rain Boots
Lu has difficulty letting go of her favourite but now-too-small rain boots.
I Can Ctach
Lu isn't as good at catching as she thought she was.
That's My Favourite
Declan is frustrated when Lu has the same favourite thing as him.
Tidy Up
Biba gets upset when her clay star goes missing during tidy up time.
Find the Blueberries
Lu and Biba accidentally rig their treasure hunt game.
Green Eyed Brithday Monster
Biba gets a birthday present that Lu herself really wants.
But Why?
Declan learns there are some things we just don’t know the answer to - and that’s OK.
Cupcake Surprise
Lu gets upset when a surprise is spoiled.
A New Pet
Lu is excited to play with the new class pet, but he seems less keen.
Don't Want to Miss Out
Lu struggles to choose between three fun activities.
Penguin Please
Lu and Declan learn to navigate a stalemate.
Swing Me
Elodie learns the importance of keeping her promise.
The Long Goodbye
Lu learns that it's ok to miss people that you love.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
Lu & the Bally Bunch
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
1
Episodes
36
Production
Brown Bag Films, 9 Story Media Group
