Episode
Snorks: A Starfish is Born
Overview
All-Star, Casey, Daffney and Occy all go to the Midnight Shallows to check out the stars and to set up camp. While stargazing, a star falls into the water. The star, Little Neb, wants to get back home, but Occy sees a mysterious person and they clear out. They head to Galeo's lab and find some ways to get Neb back into the sky. Their plans fail and they try other methods which also fail. The mysterious man comes back again. This man is the Star Greeter who takes Little Ned to his new home as a starfish.
Details
- Series
- Snorks
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 1988-09-24
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
A Starfish is Born is Episode 5 in Season 4 of Snorks. It aired on 1988-09-24. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 4: Dr. Strangesnork’s Bomb
Galeo is made Assistant Governor by Governor Wetworth because of his many inventions. His brother, Dr. Strangesnork, is jealous of him. He decides to use a Snorkfish bomb on the Snorks. His cat tries to tell Corky about the impending danger. The governor gets a package and Corky opens it. The Snorkfish smell is let out by a small bomb sampler. Dr. Strangesnork wants to be the new governor of Snorkland but if he destroys Snorkland, his lab will be destroyed, too. He hasn't thought of those things and the Snorks try their best to find the bomb. Dr. Strangesnork remembers that he hid the bomb in Junior's statue. The bomb does not go off because he didn't arm it! Talk about stupid criminals!
Episode 6: Ooze Got the Snorks
Corky and Jo-Jo are travelling through and they see the Seaweeds trying to release the Big Ooze, which will destroy Snorkland. They get there too late and the Ooze is set free. The Ooze takes over Snorkland and uses electricity to get big. The Ooze also tricks the Seaweeds into getting in a cave where he has captured the Snorks. All-Star brings all the Snorks together to stop the Ooze. Bigweed agrees to help them out against his will. The Snorks get out of their jail by tricking the Ooze, and they swim for a sunken ship. They use his electric power to power the ship and make him shrink down to size. When Bigweed reneges on his word, the Snorks get him.
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Episode 3: Day of the Juniors
Junior wants to make a lot of money, but he wonders how he can be in two places at one time. A peddler who was refused by Galeo gives Casey a multiplying formula. Junior gets a hold of the formula and produces three Juniors out of photographs. The three Juniors do his work for him, but then things get out of hand when the doubles sell Junior's stuff and get him in trouble. He employs Galeo's help to turn his doubles back into pictures again.
Episode 7: The Silly Snorkasaurus
The Snorks try to find a shell for Galeo's machine. They split up and makes a game out of it. The winner has to be waited on for a week. All-Star, Corky, and Jo-Jo are pursued by Snorkeaters, and Junior, Daffney and Casey come across a golden stingray. All-Star finds a giant egg. Meanwhile, Dr. Strangesnork is spying on Galeo to steal his ideas. The egg hatches and out pops a mysterious creature. Galeo finds out that he is a Snorkasaurus. Dr. Strangesnork tries to get him for money. As the Snorks try to find the shell, the evil doctor steals the Snorkasaurus.
Episode 2: Willie's Best Fiend
A bored Willie finds a creature named Lizzy and they play together, unknowing that she is a snorkeater. This makes Junior and his family very nervous and they think that Lizzy is evil. When they leave for her house, the family thinks that Willie has been kidnapped. Lizzy wants him to meet her folks, but her folks want to eat him. Lizzy tries to tell them that a Snork can make an excellent best friend and they escape. The Snorks and the Snorkeaters start arguing, but they work together wwhen Willie and Lizzy get in trouble.
Episode 8: Who's Who?
Galeo creates an invention that switches the identities of things. Meanwhile, three snorkeaters are terrorizing the town and All-Star hides in Galeo's machine. The snorkeaters come into Galeo's lab and one goes into his machine. All-Star and the snorkeater accidentally switch bodies! they try to keep the others in the dark about their true selves until they return to normal, which is not gonna be easy.
Episode 1: Daffney's Not so Great Escape
While looking for both Daffney and Tooter, All-Star, Casey and Corky are caught by three ogres and are used as bait. They buy time while Daffney and Tooter try their best to get help. Daffney then disguises herself as a ghost to help her friends. Her plan fails and the ogres start arguing over who's gonna eat who. The Snorks escape to safety. Daffney finds out that she can do anything if she puts her mind to it.
Episode 9: Battle of the Gadgets
Bigweed has invented a giant clomp machine to conquer Snorkland. He and Little Weed's intentions are to ruin the Snork Awards for Defense. At the awards, All-Star wins for his machine and Junior, as usual, is upset because his invention didn't. Little Weed takes advantage of this and weasels to get it away from Junior. She trades her goopgun for it, and the Seaweeds use this machine to infiltrate Snorkland. Junior tries to show everyone his goop gun but no one listens. Junior ends up saving the day, unusual for him, by using the Goopgun on the Seaweeds.
Episode 10: Little Lord Occy
When the Snorks play a game, a man in a limosine come sup and looks for Occy. It seems that Occy is one of the long lost pets of the Snorkhamptons, which means BIG BUCKS! The Snorks disagree with him, but Junior thinks otherwise. the Snorks think it over and Junior makes All-Star say that Occy is not wanted, against his very will. Occy then runs off with the wealthy man to the big mansion where he meets the master. Occy goes through some rigorous training in order to behave like a rich dog. Occy misses his friends and his master invites them all to the Snorkutante Ball. The master decides that All-Star and Occy really belong together and this calls for a real celebration.
Episode 11: Junior's Fuelish Kelp Rush
All-Star, Daffnet and Junior look for pond specimens for a contest. Junior finds a giant crab as it makes chase. Accidentally, he finds ruby kelp and takes it all for the contest. he finds out that the red kelp is useful for fuel and stuff. Junior sees the financial potential in the red kelp and sells it to many Snorks for outrageous prices. But the red kelp is worth every penny when the Snorks get through things much faster. Galeo hears about the miracle kelp on the radio and researches it. When Junior goes back to the cave for some more red kelp, there are not a lot there. So he sells the maps to the cave to the Snorks, and they see through his trick and get him Galeo tells him all that the red kelp is very rare, but Junior has used it all up to make a fast buck.
Episode 12: The Boo Lagoon
The Snorks fix up Corky's sub, and Smallstar gets inside and starts it up. The sub goes haywire and it crashes into the Boo Lagoon where the Skull Castle lays. The Snorks plan to help out, and tricks Junior into going with them when they say that there is a treasure. They meet a ghost, and they think that he was going to eat them. This ghost is a friendly one who was terrorized by the One-Eyed Pirate. They find Smallstar and the key to open the ghost's chains. They help the ghost fing his long lost love, Penelope.
Episode 13: How the Snork was Won
The Snorks get a visit from Chief Featherfin, an Indian Snork. The Governor & the Chief tell a story about how the Snorks came to Snorkland with the help of Davy Snorkett. They brave many obstacles to get to the new land by working together.