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{{episode|show=''[[Fraggle Rock]]''|airdate=February 27, [[1984]]|writer=[[Sugith Varughese]]|director=[[George Bloomfield]]}}
 
{{episode|show=''[[Fraggle Rock]]''|airdate=February 27, [[1984]]|writer=[[Sugith Varughese]]|director=[[George Bloomfield]]}}
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[[Gobo]] learns of an ancient [[Gorg]] legend that tells of the beginning and end of the Gorg dynasty. The original Ruler of [[the Universe]] was [[Sir Hubris]], a mysterious person who left his castle to travel the world. Sir Hubris gave his crown to [[King Gorgus the Great]], the first Gorg king -- but if he ever returns, the reign of the Gorgs will be over, and they will be forced to wander the universe. Gobo comes up with a plan based on this legend that may keep the Fraggles safe from the Gorgs forever...
 
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[[Gobo Fraggle|Gobo]] learns of an ancient [[Gorgs|Gorg]] legend that tells of the beginning and end of the Gorg dynasty. The original Ruler of [[the Universe]] was [[Sir Hubris]], a mysterious person who left his castle to travel the world. Sir Hubris gave his crown to [[King Gorgus the Great]], the first Gorg king -- but if he ever returns, the reign of the Gorgs will be over, and they will be forced to wander the universe. Gobo comes up with a plan based on this legend that may keep the Fraggles safe from the Gorgs forever. Unfortunately, it backfires.
==Quotes==
 
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'''Junior:''' Wow! I never met a legend before.</p>
 
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Meanwhile, [[Doc]] deals with the a leak in his roof.
==Songs==
 
*Only Way Home
 
*Doom Dee Doom (March Alone)
 
   
 
==Fraggle Facts==
 
==Fraggle Facts==
While it's pouring on [[Doc's workshop]] (and leaking through the roof), it's perfectly dry and sunny in [[the Gorgs' garden]]. This is the first piece of evidence that the Fraggle/Gorg world is physically separate from the "real" world of Doc and Sprocket, and only reachable through magical means. The connection between Doc's world and the Fraggle/Gorg world is mysterious; in the next episode, Doc finds an old ring that is clearly made out of a [[Doozer]] helmet.
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*While it's pouring on [[Doc's Workshop]] (and leaking through the roof), it's perfectly dry and sunny in [[The Gorgs' Garden|the Gorgs' Garden]]. This is the first piece of evidence that the [[Fraggle]]/Gorg world is physically separate from the "real" world of Doc and Sprocket and only reachable through magical means. The connection between Doc's world and the Fraggle/Gorg world is mysterious; in the next episode, Doc finds an old ring that is clearly made out of a [[Doozer]] helmet.
   
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
There's Muppet references past and future in this episode. In [[Uncle Matt|Uncle Matt's]] postcard, he describes seeing children dressed up for [[Halloween]], and two of the children are seen dressed as [[Kermit]] and [[Miss Piggy]].
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* In [[Uncle Matt|Uncle Matt's]] [[Postcard|postcard]], he describes seeing children dressed up for [[Halloween]], and two of the children are seen dressed as [[Kermit the Frog|Kermit]] and [[Miss Piggy]].
 
* [[Aretha]], the monster puppet who duets with Gobo in "Only Way Home," was altered slightly and used in [[1994]] as ''[[Muppet Time]]'''s [[Huffy Monster]].
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* In this episode, Gobo discovers a tunnel in [[Fraggle Rock (location)|Fraggle Rock]] that leads into [[the Gorgs' Castle]]. He would use this tunnel again in "[[Episode 321: A Dark and Stormy Night|A Dark and Stormy Night]]".
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* Stock footage from [[The Minstrels]] is used.
   
 
==Songs==
As for the future reference, the monster puppet who duets with Gobo in "Only Way Home" was altered slightly and used in [[1994]] as ''[[Muppet Time]]'''s [[Huffy Monster]].
 
 
*"[[Only Way Home]]"
 
*"[[Doom Dee Doom (March Alone)]]"
   
 
==Video releases==
 
==Video releases==
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*''[[Fraggle Rock: Complete Second Season]]'' ([[HIT!]], [[2006]])
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*''[[Fraggle Rock: Complete Series Collection]]'' (HIT!, [[2008]])
 
 
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{{Ep-nav|prev=[[Episode 208: All Work and All Play|All Work and All Play]]|series=[[Fraggle Rock]]|next=[[Episode 210: A Friend in Need|A Friend in Need]]}}
 
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[[Category:Halloween Episodes|Sir Hubris]]
 
[[Category:Halloween Episodes|Sir Hubris]]

Revision as of 06:38, 16 January 2013

Fraggle Rock
Air Date February 27, 1984
Written by Sugith Varughese
Director George Bloomfield
209b
Doomdeedoom

Gobo learns of an ancient Gorg legend that tells of the beginning and end of the Gorg dynasty. The original Ruler of the Universe was Sir Hubris, a mysterious person who left his castle to travel the world. Sir Hubris gave his crown to King Gorgus the Great, the first Gorg king -- but if he ever returns, the reign of the Gorgs will be over, and they will be forced to wander the universe. Gobo comes up with a plan based on this legend that may keep the Fraggles safe from the Gorgs forever. Unfortunately, it backfires.

Meanwhile, Doc deals with the a leak in his roof.

Fraggle Facts

  • While it's pouring on Doc's Workshop (and leaking through the roof), it's perfectly dry and sunny in the Gorgs' Garden. This is the first piece of evidence that the Fraggle/Gorg world is physically separate from the "real" world of Doc and Sprocket and only reachable through magical means. The connection between Doc's world and the Fraggle/Gorg world is mysterious; in the next episode, Doc finds an old ring that is clearly made out of a Doozer helmet.

Notes

Songs

Video releases

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