List of Happy Tree Friends TV episodes (season 1)

Happy Tree Friends TV Series (season 1)

The complete season 1 DVD of the
TV series
Country of origin United States
No. of episodes 13 (whole)
39 (segment)
Broadcast
Original channel G4
Original run September 25, 2006 – December 25, 2006
Home video release

DVD release

Region 1 January 8, 2008 (box set)
December 5, 2006 (volume 1)
April 7, 2007 (volume 2)
August 7, 2007 (volume 3)
November 20, 2007 (volume 4)

Happy Tree Friends' first season of the TV series ran from September 25, 2006 to December 25, 2006 on the G4 network.

Below is a list of all Happy Tree Friends television episodes from the first season on longest running time with 285 minutes. 37 episodes of Lumpy, 31 episodes of Cuddles, 29 episodes of Giggles, 24 episodes of Toothy, 20 episodes of Handy, 20 episodes of Petunia, 20 episodes of Nutty, 2 episodes of The Ant Family, 27 episodes of Sniffles, 19 episodes of Pop & Cub, 20 episodes of Flaky, 25 episodes of The Mole, 14 episodes of Disco Bear, 17 episodes of Russell, 17 episodes of Lifty & Shifty, 20 episodes of Mime, 11 episodes of Cro-Marmot, 5 episodes of Flippy and 3 episodes of Splendid about each half hour episode split into 3 seven minute episodes. 13 (Whole) and 39 (Segments).

The complete season was released as a 4-disc box set on January 8, 2008.

Episode list

# Title Original airdate
1.1"The Wrong Side of the Tracks"September 25, 2006

The Happy Tree Friends go to Lumpy's funfair over but the roller coaster seems to be incomplete, troubling both the riders and Lumpy himself.

Starring: Lumpy
Featuring: Sniffles (credited as a starring character), Cuddles, Flaky, Mime, Nutty, Giggles, Petunia, Disco Bear, Russell, Lifty & Shifty. With an appearance by Handy.
Deaths: Nutty (impaled through the chest on a ring toss peg displaying his heart), Mime (many nails on a fence impale him through the face), Cuddles (bleeds to death after loss of hands), Handy (cut by glass), Shifty (shredded in entryway), Lifty (same as shifty), Lumpy (ground on tracks by a moving roller coaster), Petunia (vertibra breaks on impact of fall), Giggles (Bones broken on impact of fall) & Sniffles (roller coaster cart falls on him).
Moral: "If a job is worth doing, it's worth doing right!"

Note: The Episode could Be a Direct Reference to GTA San Andreas
1.2"From Hero to Eternity [1]"September 25, 2006

As Splendid takes his clothes to the laundry, he has too much washing to stop in there.

Starring: Splendid
Featuring: Giggles, Cuddles, Pop & Cub. With appearances by Toothy, Petunia, Sniffles, Nutty, Handy, Lumpy, The Mole, Flaky, Cro-Marmot, Russell, Lifty & Shifty.
Deaths: Cuddles, Petunia, Toothy, Sniffles, Nutty, Handy, Lumpy, Flaky, Russell, Lifty & Shifty, The Mole, Cro-Marmot, Giggles & Cub.

Moral: "It all comes out in the wash!"
1.3"And The Kitchen Sink"September 25, 2006

Pop loses Cub, but then when finds him playing in the mud while he bathes Cub in the kitchen sink but when he leaves to pick up the phone, he causes all sorts of trouble for him.

Starring: Pop & Cub
Featuring : With appearances by Cuddles, Giggles, Toothy, Flaky, Lifty & Shifty.
Deaths: Flaky, Cuddles, Giggles, Toothy, Lifty, Shifty, and Cub (debatable).

Moral: "Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater!"
2.1"Party Animal"October 2, 2006

Flaky and her friends celebrate Flippy's birthday, until he flips out once again kills the fellows.

Starring: Flaky and Flippy
Featuring: Cuddles (uncredited), Toothy (uncredited), Mime (uncredited), Sniffles (uncredited), Nutty (uncredited) and The Mole (uncredited) with an appearance by Lumpy.
Deaths: Toothy, Cuddles, Nutty, Mime, Sniffles, Flaky, and The Mole.

Moral: Life is a party and everyone is invited!
2.2"Ipso Fatso"October 2, 2006

Disco Bear finds that he is overweight and feeling insecure, goes to the gym to work out that thing.

Starring: Disco Bear
Featuring: Featuring Giggles, Petunia, Lumpy, Sniffles, Toothy and Handy. With appearances by Lifty, Shifty, Pop, Cub, Russell, Cuddles, Nutty, The Mole, Flaky and Cro-Marmot.
Deaths: Sniffles, Toothy, Russell, Nutty, Handy, Cub, Cuddles, Lumpy & Disco Bear.

Moral: The way to one's heart is through their stomach.
2.3"Don't Yank My Chain"October 2, 2006

Falsely arrested by Officer Lumpy, Handy and The Mole go on the lam and dragging a heavy ball to their chain.

Starring: Handy and The Mole
Featuring : Featuring Lumpy (credited as a starring character), Lifty, Shifty, Pop & Cub. With an appearance of Cuddles.
Deaths: Cuddles, The Mole, Handy, Lifty, Shifty & Lumpy.

Moral: A chain's only as strong as its weakest link!
3.1"Doggone It[2]"October 9, 2006

Cub and Pop buy a puppy that seems harmless at first, but attacks them. Lumpy attempts to catch it, but the puppy escapes and goes insane whenever it hears a whistle.

Starring: Lumpy
Featuring: Featuring Pop (credited as a starring character), Cub (credited as a starring character), Cuddles, Giggles, Disco Bear, Mime, Lifty and Shifty. With appearances by Handy, Sniffles, Toothy, The Mole, and Petunia.
Deaths: Petunia (uncredited), Sniffles (uncredited), Handy (uncredited), Toothy (uncredited), Cub, Giggles (uncredited), The Mole (uncredited), Disco Bear, Mime, Lifty, Shifty, Lumpy (uncredited) & Pop.

Moral: "Let sleeping dogs lie!"
3.2"Concrete Solution"October 9, 2006

Nutty takes a bag of sugar from the café while on his way home he drops the bag of sugar on a pile of cement bags and unknowingly takes a bag of cement home when he eats the cement and ends up in an ambulance but the bridge, it is on is made of sugar.

Starring: Nutty
Featuring: Featuring Lumpy and Handy. With appearances by The Mole, Cuddles, Toothy, Sniffles, Russell, Giggles, Mime, Flaky, Cro-Marmot, Lifty, Shifty, Pop & Cub.
Deaths: The Mole, Handy, Sniffles, Lumpy, Nutty, Toothy, & Cub.

Moral: "Take the bitter with the sweet!"
3.3"Sea What I Found"October 9, 2006

While Lumpy and Russell go fishing, they find a treasure map. Lifty & Shifty, also discovering it, go after the treasure.

Starring: Russell, Lifty & Shifty
Featuring : Featuring Lumpy, Disco Bear, Pop & Cub. With an appearance by Cuddles.
Deaths: Cub, Disco Bear, Lumpy, Russell, Shifty & Lifty.

Moral: "There's plenty of fish in the sea!"
4.1"Easy For You to Sleigh"April 17, 2006

Lifty and Shifty try to steal Christmas, but it won't be easy trying to ransack Flippy's home.

Starring: Lifty & Shifty
Featuring: Featuring Pop, Cub, Mime and Flippy.
Deaths: Pop, Cub, Shifty & Lifty.

Moral: "Give until it hurts!"
4.2"Wishy Washy"April 17, 2006

Petunia's toilet is clogged and Lumpy comes to 'fix' it, and it only ends up making a bigger mess.

Starring: Petunia
Featuring: Lumpy (credited as a starring character), With an appearance by Disco Bear.
Deaths: Disco Bear, Lumpy & Petunia.

Moral: "Wash behind the ears!"
4.3"Who's to Flame?"April 17, 2006

Petunia catches fire while she was making waffles. The fire then spreads to Petunia, and Giggles and then the whole house. Mime with difficultly calls the firefighters.

Starring: Mime
Featuring : Featuring Giggles, Petunia, Lumpy, Toothy, Handy, Sniffles, Disco Bear, Russell, Cuddles, and Lifty & Shifty. With appearances by The Mole, Nutty (debatable), Flaky, Pop & Cub, and a Cat.
Deaths: Cuddles, Petunia, Giggles, Sniffles, Cub, Flaky, Pop, Lifty, Shifty, Russell, Handy, The Mole, Lumpy (debatable), Toothy, Disco Bear, & Nutty.

Moral: "If you cannot take the heat, stay out of the kitchen!"
5.1"Every Litter Bit Hurts"October 16, 2006

Giggles confronts Lumpy because she catches him emptying his garbage truck in the lake. She has The Mole, Sniffles, Pop, and Cub clean up Lumpy's litter, but Lumpy will not stop his dreadful pollution.

Starring: Giggles
Featuring: Lumpy (credited as a starring character), Sniffles, The Mole, Pop and Cub.
Deaths: A Frog, Numerous Fish, Cub, Pop, A Snail,Sniffles, Lumpy, & Giggles.

Moral: "A new broom sweeps clean!"
5.2"As You Wish"October 16, 2006

At Petunia's lights store, she throws away a lamp that doesn't work. When Lifty & Shifty take it from the trash, they find that it is a magic lamp. As it is passed between Happy Tree Friends, their wishes result death.

Starring: Lumpy
Featuring: Lifty (credited as a starring character), Shifty (credited as a starring character), Petunia, Sniffles, Nutty, Disco Bear, Mime, Pop and Cub With an appearance by Giggles.
Deaths: Disco Bear, Cub, Nutty, Sniffles, Pop, Mime, Lifty, Shifty & Petunia.

Moral: "Be careful what you wish for!"
5.3"Take a Hike"October 16, 2006

The Happy Tree Friends go camping, but there seems to be trouble.

Starring: Lumpy
Featuring : Featuring Cuddles, Toothy, Petunia, Nutty, Sniffles, and Flaky.
Deaths: Cuddles (got snake venom in his eyes and impaled by rock), Toothy (arm bitten by cobra and impaled by rock), Petunia (drank poison water and impaled by rock), Nutty (body sliced by grizzly bear), Sniffles (burned and impaled by rock), Flaky (body turned into nest by eagle), & Lumpy (mauled by a grizzly bear).

Moral: "Walk a mile in someone elses shoes!"
6.1"Snow Place to Go"October 23, 2006

The boat catches fire and the Happy Tree Friends are marooned in the Arctic. Meanwhile, they have to escape a killer whale deep below.

Starring: Russell
Featuring: Featuring Lumpy, Toothy, Cuddles, Flaky, and Giggles.
Deaths: Giggles, Cuddles, Toothy, Flaky & Russell

Moral: "A Friend-Ship never sinks"
6.2"Dunce Upon a Time[3]"October 23, 2006

Nutty trades his cow to Lifty and Shifty for some magic jellybeans. The next day, he and Giggles' house is in the sky after a beanstalk grew out of Nutty. Giggles meets a giant (played by Lumpy), and must stop him, for he is making food with a nasty recipe.

Starring: Giggles
Featuring: Featuring Lumpy, Nutty Handy, Lifty, Shifty, Mime, Cuddles, Flaky, Toothy, Sniffles, and Petunia. With an appearance of a dead Generic Tree Friend.
Deaths: A Generic Tree Friend, Toothy, Handy, Mime, Flaky, Sniffles, Cuddles, Petunia, Lumpy, Lifty & Shifty, & Nutty.

Moral: "The sky's the limit when your heart's in it!"
6.3"Gems the Breaks"October 23, 2006

When Splendid attacks Lifty & Shifty, they use Kryptonut as a distraction to make him puke violently and fall sick. Whenever he tries to stop them, he fails because they have the Kryptonut in possession.

Starring: Splendid
Featuring : Lifty (credited as a starring character), Shifty (credited as a starring character), Cuddles, Toothy, Sniffles, Lumpy, Giggles, Handy, Petunia, Pop, Cub, and The Mole.
Deaths: Cuddles, Toothy, Sniffles, Handy, The Mole, Cub, Lifty, Shifty, Giggles, Petunia, & Splendid[4]

Moral: "Pressure makes diamonds!"
7.1"A Change Of Heart"November 6, 2006

Disco Bear eats deep fried butter, causing him to suffer a heart attack. Lumpy removes the butter from Disco Bear's heart, but his heartbeat stops. As Giggles pumps life into Disco Bear's body, Lumpy has to find a replacement heart.

Starring: Lumpy and Disco Bear
Featuring: Featuring Giggles, Cuddles, Petunia and Cro-Marmot. With appearances by Handy, Mime, Toothy, Nutty, The Mole and Flaky.
Deaths: Handy and Disco Bear (sort of) br />

Moral: "Absence makes the heart grow fonder!"
7.2"A Hole Lotta Love[5]"November 6, 2006

When Pop thinks that Cub fell into a well, he enlists the help of Sniffles, Lumpy, and The Mole through their mayhem.

Starring: Pop and Sniffles
Featuring: Featuring Cub (credited as a starring character), Lumpy, Mime, The Mole, Handy, Cuddles, and Petunia.
Deaths: The Mole, Handy, Petunia, Cuddles, Sniffles, Mime, and Lumpy

Moral: "Anything worth doing is worth doing well!"
7.3"Mime to Five[6]"November 6, 2006

Mime wants to buy a unicycle, but he has no money. He tries to find a job to earn money.

Starring: Mime
Featuring : Featuring Pop, Cub, Russell, Sniffles, Giggles, Disco Bear, Lumpy, Cro-Marmot, Flaky, Toothy, Cuddles, and The Mole. With appearances by Petunia and Nutty.
Deaths: Pop, Cub, Generic Tree Friends, Sniffles, Disco Bear, Toothy, Flaky, Cuddles, Lumpy, Giggles, The Mole and Russell.

Moral: "Keep your nose to the grindstone"
8.1"Blast from the Past[7]"November 20, 2006

Sniffles uses a time machine to help the happy tree friends on the playground. Starring:Sniffles
Featuring: Featuring Lumpy, Cuddles, Giggles and Toothy, With an appearance by The Ant Family. Deaths: Lumpy (Twice), Cuddles (Twice), Giggles (Three times), Toothy (Twice), Turtle, The Ant Family and Sniffles (Once).

Moral: "Time heals all wounds!"
8.2"Chew Said a Mouthful"November 20, 2006

Nutty tries to eat a jawbreaker, and finds out the reason behind their name.

Starring: Nutty
Featuring: Featuring Lumpy (credited as a starring character), Giggles, Toothy, The Mole, Mime, Disco Bear, and Flaky. With an appearance by Russell.
Deaths: Mime, Disco Bear, Toothy & Nutty

Moral: "Keep a stiff upper lip!"
8.3"See What Develops"November 20, 2006

While The Mole is photographing for the newspaper, Splendid has to save many people who need to be rescued.

Starring: Splendid and The Mole
Featuring : Featuring Lumpy, Sniffles, Russell, Giggles, Cro-Marmot, Handy, Disco Bear, Flaky, Nutty, Mime, and Petunia. With appearances by Cuddles, Toothy, Pop & Cub.
Deaths: Mime, Handy, Petunia, Giggles, Toothy, Flaky, Disco Bear, Nutty & Cuddles.

Moral: "A picture is worth a thousand words!"
9.1"Idol Curiosity"November 27, 2006

Giggles, Flaky, and Sniffles discover the Cursed Idol.

Starring: Sniffles
Featuring: Featuring Giggles, Flaky, The Mole, Russell, Lumpy, and Toothy.
Deaths: Numerous Monkeys, Giggles, Flaky, Lumpy, Russell, Toothy, The Mole & Sniffles.

Moral: "Step on a crack, break your mothers back"
9.2"Home is Where The Hurt is"November 27, 2006

Handy fails to build a house for Giggles, so he gets help from his friends. Lumpy uses the blueprint paper to fold a crane as they create a house for her.

Starring: Handy
Featuring: Featuring Giggles (credited as a starring character), Lumpy, Mime, The Mole, Cuddles, and Petunia.
Deaths: Cuddles, Mime, Giggles, The Mole, Lumpy, Petunia & Handy.

Moral: "Charity begins at home"
9.3"Aw, Shucks!"November 27, 2006

Lumpy's prized corn that he has been raising for years is sabotaged by a crow. He makes many attempts to stop it.

Starring: Lumpy
Featuring : Featuring Cuddles, Toothy, Giggles, Disco Bear, Nutty, Sniffles, Mime, The Mole, Flaky, and Handy..
Deaths: Cuddles, Toothy, Giggles, Disco Bear, Flaky, The Mole, Nutty, Mime, Sniffles, Barn Animals, Lifty, Shifty, Handy, Russell, Petunia, Pop & Cub.

Moral: "Friends are flowers in the garden of life"
10.1"A Sight for Sore Eyes"December 3, 2006

Lumpy the optometrist prescribes a seeing-eye dog for The Mole and contact lens for Russell.

Starring: The Mole and Russell
Featuring: Featuring Lumpy, Toothy, Sniffles, and Nutty. With appearances by Cuddles and Handy.
Deaths: Toothy, Sniffles, Handy, Nutty & The Mole.

Moral: "When the outlook isn't good, try the uplook!"
10.2"Wipe Out"December 3, 2006

Cro-Marmot wants to have the same fame as Lumpy.

Starring: Cro-Marmot and Lumpy
Featuring: Featuring The Mole, Flaky, Nutty, Giggles, Petunia, and Handy. With appearances by Cuddles, Sniffles and Toothy.
Deaths: Nutty, Handy, Cuddles, Flaky & Lumpy.

Moral: "Don't make waves"
10.3"Letter Late than Never"December 3, 2006

Mailman Lumpy tries to deliver mail but a killer turtle is after him. (Some reruns replace the entire theme of the episode to that of a game show).

Starring: Lumpy
Featuring : Giggles, Cuddles, Pop & Cub.
Deaths: Giggles, Cub, & Lumpy.

Moral: "Good things come in small packages!"
11.1"Wingin' It[8]"December 10, 2006

Flaky goes to the airport and has a fear of flying.

Starring: Flaky
Featuring: Sniffles, Mime, The Mole, Lumpy, Petunia, and Cuddles. With appearances of Cro-Marmot, Pop, Cub, Giggles, and Toothy.
Deaths: Cuddles, Petunia, Sniffles, Pop (debatable), Cub (debatable), Giggles, Lumpy, Mime, & Flaky (death was confirmed).

Moral: "Look before you leap!"
11.2"Tongue in Cheek"December 10, 2006

Sniffles attempts to eat The Ant Family.

Starring: The Ant Family (uncredited) and Sniffles
Featuring: Lumpy (uncredited) With an appearance by The Mole.
Deaths: Sniffles.

Moral: "Don't make a mountain out of an ant-hill!"
11.3"Easy Comb, Easy Go"December 10, 2006

Disco Bear has a burnt hair strand, but his barber, The Mole, cuts off everything but his sideburns. Now he has to get his hair (and his beloved afro) back or he'll face humiliation.

Starring: Disco Bear
Featuring : Lumpy (credited as a starring character), The Mole, Nutty, Mime, Handy, Pop & Cub. With appearances by Giggles, Petunia, Sniffles, Russell, Lifty & Shifty, Toothy, Cuddles and Flaky.
Deaths: Toothy, Nutty, Cub, Handy, & Cuddles.

Moral: "Don't split hairs!"
12.1"I've Got You Under My Skin"December 17, 2006

Lumpy and Sniffles find an injured Giggles outside her house. Apparently, she has a bad cold, and it was up to Sniffles to save Lumpy and Giggles.

Starring: Sniffles
Featuring: Lumpy (credited as a starring character) and Giggles
Deaths: Lumpy, Giggles and Sniffles

Moral: "It's what inside that counts
12.2"In a Jam"December 17, 2006

Cuddles was a no. 1 fan of the Happy Tree Band until Russell gets electrocuted, and wants to join audition as a replacement band member.

Starring: Cuddles, Lumpy (credited as featuring character), Handy (credited as featuring character) and Sniffles (credited as featuring character)
Featuring: Featuring The Mole, Russell, and Nutty. With appearances by Mime and Cro-Marmot.
Deaths: Russell (electrocuted by guitar), Handy (falls off stage and cracks head open), Sniffles (tongue caught in recorder film then organs are pulled out) Lumpy (Exploded by speaker's extremely high volume), and Cuddles (turned into sofa by mole thinking it was blood),

Moral: "He who pays the piper calls the tune"
12.3"Junk in the Trunk"December 17, 2006

Lumpy's beloved pet elephant would not listen to him, Lifty & Shifty have plans with Lumpy's elephant.

Starring: Lumpy, Lifty (credited as featuring character) & Shifty (credited as featuring character)
Featuring : Featuring Cuddles, Toothy and Mime. With an appearance of Giggles.
Deaths: Giggles (Suffocated by a giant paper sign), Mime (Smashed to the ground by a tree), Cuddles (shredded in a metal pulley), Shifty (Shredded by trucks on a semi), Toothy (hit by a semi) & Lifty (ripped up by a pogo stick).

Moral: "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush!"
13.1"Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow"December 25, 2006

Cuddles gets into big danger after playing telephone with Lumpy. Starring: Lumpy
Featuring: Featuring Cuddles, Flaky, The Mole, Russell, Giggles, and Flippy. With an appearance by Handy.
Deaths: The Mole (Run over by tilted truck), Russell (Exploded by the truck),[9] Cuddles (cut by Helicopter tail propeller), Flippy (same as cuddles).

Moral: "Actions speak louder than words!"
13.2-3"Double Whammy, Pts. 1 & 2"December 25, 2006

Flippy consults Lumpy the psychiatrist upon becoming aware of his flip outs.

Starring: Flippy
Featuring: Featuring Lumpy, Mime and Nutty. With appearances by Russell, Cuddles, Toothy, Handy, Disco Bear, Petunia, Giggles, Flaky, Sniffles, The Mole, Cro-Marmot, Lifty and Shifty Deaths: In Part 1: Disco Bear (Slit in the throat by flippy then grenade stuck in his throat), Petunia (Jumped on by flippy from a high distance), Giggles (Outstretched eyes caught in an airplane propeller then organs pulled out), Sniffles (shot by many arrows by flippy), Mime (shot by a flaming arrow by flippy), Nutty (water gun is squirted into his mouth until he explodes). In Part 2: Cuddles (smashed by Cro-marmot), Toothy (smashed by Cro-Marmot), Lifty & Shifty (stabbed in the throats by flying flutes), and Flippy (run over by a semitruck).

Moral: Part 1 "Two heads are better than one" Part 2 "Two is company, three is a crowd!"

See also

Notes

  1. The title is a pun on the film 'From Here to Eternity'
  2. The Dog in this episode is based on writer Ken Pontac's dog Whistle
  3. This episode is based on a fairy tale, 'Jack and the Beanstalk'
  4. The first time that Splendid ever died in an episode, excluding the internet short "Class Act" where he possibly died too.
  5. The title is a reference to the Led Zeppelin song "Whole Lotta Love"
  6. The title of the episode is a pun on the phrase 9 to 5
  7. Part of the episode was in Spin Fun Knowin' Ya
  8. It was originally entitled, "Sky's the Limits"
  9. Russells' truck explodes while Lumpy is using the payphone, but later it is seen on Lumpy's TV, the fire about to be put out by Handy