Synopsis
Sergeant Stripes is a TV series created by David Bonner which aired on CBeebies on Thursday 11 September 2003. Stripes is a cute gray cat who lives in a sleepy provincial police station with little Katie and her father, PC Harker. Both they and pretty Sergeant Parker think Stripes is merely a meowing moggy, but when this little cat slopes off to his bed underneath the stairs for a nap, well, that's when the fun really starts.
Episodes
1E1The Key MysterySergeant Stripes searches for Mr. Draper's lost key. Fluffy Mouse wants to help, but she doesn't know what a key is and takes Mr. Peppermint's hammer by mistake.10m2E2Here Be DragonsSergeant Stripes gets a fire engine to counter the Dragon and its fire. It turns out to be a hoax and Stripes accidentally douses a steam engine.10m3E3A Slippery CustomerSergeant Stripes and Arabella look around town for the slug criminal Stanley. After Arabella gets into a tangle, she is mistaken for a slug and makes a mess inside the police station.10m4E4The Monkey MysterySergeant Stripes is assigned to look after Paolo a circus spider-monkey, while investigating a series of thefts. It turns out Paolo is responsible for the thefts.10m5E5On Yer Bike!Arabella reluctantly lends her bike to Inspector Hector for a charity race. Sergeant Stripes is able to reunite Mike the bike and Arabella in time for the race.10m6E6The Case of the Missing CoppersWhile looking for his absent colleagues, Sergeant Stripes causes chaos around town and assuming that the townsfolk are wasting police time.10m7E7There's No Such Thing as MonstersStripes has to convince the public and his own policing team that monsters do not exist.10m8E8Treasure Ahoy!Inspector Hector has a forgetful day and arrives at the station with no uniform on.10m9E9School's outInspector Hector tries to get out of giving a talk by faking a sore throat; Stripes gives a talk in the school.10m10E10Stripes Gets a FrightStripes and the team investigate when a horse goes missing from a fairground merry-go-round, and end up in a ghost train.10m11E11Seeing DoubleAn imposter has disguised himself as Inspector Hector and is up to trouble.
He tricks Sergeant Stripes and the team to investigate imaginary crimes around town and later, he heads off to the town bank to do a security check of the vaults, which of course, he actually robs!
Somebody has to stop him!10m12E12On the ButtonSergeant Stripes sets out to look for a missing shirt button. The case is interrupted by Arabella stranded on a barge.10m13E13The Bicycle ThievesOne morning, Inspector Hector arrives late at the police station, because He apparently went to the dry cleaners to get his uniform cleaned after spilling some porridge on it, so He now has to wear a temporary uniform for the rest of the day until his main one has been cleaned and dried.
However, the park keeper who manages the town park soon calls the police station to report that there's someone vandalising the pond, so Sergeant Stripes and the team immediately race into action to investigate the problem at the park.
However, Arabella soon finds out that Mike the bike has gone missing! Wherever could He be?10m
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