Episode
Fraggle Rock: The Gorg Who Would Be King
Overview
The leaves of the Nirvana tree have fallen, and it's time for Junior Gorg to become king, but not until he has a chance to get a different perspective on the Universe.
Details
- Series
- Fraggle Rock
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1987-03-16
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Gorg Who Would Be King is Episode 11 in Season 5 of Fraggle Rock. It aired on 1987-03-16. The runtime is 24 min.
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