• Premiered: Sep 1979
  • Episodes: 26
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • NBC
  • Unknown
  • Animation

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Season 1
1x1
The Picnic Panic
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 08, 1979
Benjy and his friends attend their high school picnic at the Centerville Picnic Grounds, but when the Yancy Street Gang shows up at the picnic and causes trouble, The Thing must save the day.
1x2
Bigfoot Meets the Thing
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 08, 1979
Benjy and his friends confront a real Bigfoot while on a ski trip at North Woods Ski Lodge.
1x3
Junkyard Hijinks
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 15, 1979
Benjy and his friends decide to transform the Yancy Street Gang's junkyard into a playground for the neighborhood children.
1x4
Gone Away Gulch
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 15, 1979
Benjy and his friends visit the town of Gone Away Gulch and, during a storm, the group seeks shelter in a deserted hotel haunted by an old prospector.
1x5
Circus Stampede
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 22, 1979
Benjy and his friends attend the Barney and Baillum Circus where the Yancy Street Gang sets loose a mouse, causing the elephants to stampede and all the other animals to escape.
1x6
The Thing and the Queen
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 22, 1979
When Betty runs for homecoming queen, the Yancy Street Gang (whose friend Sophie is also vying for the same title) resorts to their usual dirty tactics as they try to sabotage Betty's campaign.
1x7
Carnival Caper
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 29, 1979
Benjy and his friends visit a local carnival and, after stopping a runaway ferris wheel and fixing it, The Thing is offered a job at the carnival by its owner.
1x8
The Thing Blanks Out
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 29, 1979
Benjy and his friends enjoy a trip aboard Ronald's father's yacht; Thing saves the group from crashing into a downed drawbridge, but then he is stricken with amnesia following the closing drawbridge's impact on his head.
1x9
The Thing Meets the Clunk
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 06, 1979
Dr. Quimby introduces his latest invention – a robot called Clunk who is programmed to do good – however, the robot malfunctions, goes out-of-control and causes trouble for The Thing.
1x10
Beach Party Crashers
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 06, 1979
Benjy attends a beachside surf party with Kelly, Betty, Ronald and Miss Twilly, but the Yancy Street Gang are up to their old tricks as they crash the party and sabotage a volleyball game.
1x11
Decepto the Great
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 13, 1979
A magician, Decepto the Great, performs his magic show at the high school fair, but Benjy discovers Decepto is stealing from the school kids and it's up to The Thing to stop him from escaping town.
1x12
The Thing's the Play
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 13, 1979
Betty studies with acting teacher Ferdinand Bestmore so she can audition for a TV crew coming to Centerville High School to shoot a commercial; however, Bestmore confuses Betty with an .. show full overview
1x13
Double Trouble for the Thing
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 20, 1979
An evil scientist named Danton Blackwood creates a robot Thing to commit crime to make the citizens believe The Thing has gone bad, but which also lands the real Thing in jail.
1x14
To Thing or Not to Thing
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 20, 1979
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1x15
The Big Bike Race
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 27, 1979
Benjy enters a cross country bike race because the winner gets to escort the Race Queen to the dance.
1x16
The Thing and the Treasure Hunt
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 27, 1979
While on an afternoon trip aboard Ronald's boat, Benjy and his friends find an old box that contains a treasure map and the Yancy Street Gang resort to their old tricks to beat them to the treasure.
1x17
Out to Launch
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 03, 1979
Benjy and his friends are going to a ship launching but the world's greatest demolition expert intends to ruin the day.
1x18
The Day the Ring Didn't Do a Thing
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 03, 1979
The Yancy Street Gang decides to steal Benjy's ring, causing no end of trouble for The Thing.
1x19
A Hot Air Affair at the Fair
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 10, 1979
Benjy enters a hot air balloon race but the Yancy Street Gang plans on doing whatever it takes to make sure he loses.
1x20
The Thing Goes to the Dogs
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 10, 1979
Ronald has entered his dog Countess in the Centerville Dog Show, but chaos ensues when Countess is dognapped by the troublesome Yancy Street Gang and it's up to The Thing to rescue her.
1x21
The Thing Goes Camping
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 17, 1979
Benjy, his friends and Miss Twilly go on a camping trip as part of a special school project which is anything but relaxing with a bear running loose at their campsite and a big storm triggering a landslide that threatened the entire camp.
1x22
Dude Ranch Rodeo
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 17, 1979
Benjy, his friends and Miss Twilly visit the Big Butte Ranch where Ronald, Thing and the Yancy Street Gang compete in a rodeo.
1x23
Photo Finish
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 24, 1979
Benjy accompanies his friends to the Centerville Zoo which is sponsoring a photo contest and the Yancy Street Gang resorts to their usual dirty tactics to win.
1x24
Lights, Action, Thing!
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 24, 1979
Ronald and Betty are hired to appear in a movie currently filming at a local lake, but problems occur when a mechanical octopus monster (controlled by an angry stuntman) attacks the set, trying to sabotage the entire production.
1x25
The Thing and the Captain's Ghost
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 01, 1979
The Yancy Street Gang dares Ben and his friends to stay on a haunted ship for a night.
1x26 Show finale
The Thing and the Absent-Minded Inventor
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 01, 1979
Benjy and his friends attend Centerville's annual inventors show where they meet the absent-minded Fenwick Twilly (Miss Twilly's uncle) who unveils his gigantic vacuum cleaner Supervac, .. show full overview

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