Season 1 (1979)

The Picnic Panic
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September 8, 1979 • 1h

Benjy and his friends attend their high school picnic at the Centerville Picnic Grounds, but when the Yancy Street Gang shows up a...Read more

Bigfoot Meets the Thing
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September 8, 1979 • 1h

Benjy and his friends confront a real Bigfoot while on a ski trip at North Woods Ski Lodge.

Junkyard Hijinks
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September 15, 1979 • 1h

Benjy and his friends decide to transform the Yancy Street Gang's junkyard into a playground for the neighborhood children.

Gone Away Gulch
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September 15, 1979 • 1h

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.

Circus Stampede
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September 22, 1979 • 1h

Benjy and his friends attend the Barney and Baillum Circus where the Yancy Street Gang sets loose a mouse, causing the elephants t...Read more

The Thing and the Queen
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September 22, 1979 • 1h

When Betty runs for homecoming queen, the Yancy Street Gang (whose friend Sophie is also vying for the same title) resorts to thei...Read more

Carnival Caper
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September 29, 1979 • 1h

Benjy and his friends visit a local carnival and, after stopping a runaway ferris wheel and fixing it, The Thing is offered a job ...Read more

The Thing Blanks Out
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September 29, 1979 • 1h

Benjy and his friends enjoy a trip aboard Ronald's father's yacht; Thing saves the group from crashing into a downed drawbridge, b...Read more

The Thing Meets the Clunk
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October 6, 1979 • 1h

Dr. Quimby introduces his latest invention – a robot called Clunk who is programmed to do good – however, the robot malfunctions, ...Read more

Beach Party Crashers
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October 6, 1979 • 1h

Benjy attends a beachside surf party with Kelly, Betty, Ronald and Miss Twilly, but the Yancy Street Gang are up to their old tric...Read more

Decepto the Great
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October 13, 1979 • 1h

A magician, Decepto the Great, performs his magic show at the high school fair, but Benjy discovers Decepto is stealing from the s...Read more

The Thing's the Play
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October 13, 1979 • 1h

Betty studies with acting teacher Ferdinand Bestmore so she can audition for a TV crew coming to Centerville High School to shoot ...Read more

Double Trouble for the Thing
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October 20, 1979 • 1h

An evil scientist named Danton Blackwood creates a robot Thing to commit crime to make the citizens believe The Thing has gone bad...Read more

To Thing or Not to Thing
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October 20, 1979 • 1h

Episode 14 of Season 1 premiered on October 20, 1979

The Big Bike Race
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October 27, 1979 • 1h

Benjy enters a cross country bike race because the winner gets to escort the Race Queen to the dance.

The Thing and the Treasure Hunt
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October 27, 1979 • 1h

Episode 16 of Season 1 premiered on October 27, 1979

Out to Launch
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November 3, 1979 • 1h

Benjy and his friends are going to a ship launching but the world's greatest demolition expert intends to ruin the day.

The Day the Ring Didn't Do a Thing
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November 3, 1979 • 1h

The Yancy Street Gang decides to steal Benjy's ring, causing no end of trouble for The Thing.

A Hot Air Affair at the Fair
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November 10, 1979 • 1h

Episode 19 of Season 1 premiered on November 10, 1979

The Thing Goes to the Dogs
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November 10, 1979 • 1h

Ronald has entered his dog Countess in the Centerville Dog Show, but chaos ensues when Countess is dognapped by the troublesome Ya...Read more

The Thing Goes Camping
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November 17, 1979 • 1h

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 ...Read more

Dude Ranch Rodeo
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November 17, 1979 • 1h

Episode 22 of Season 1 premiered on November 17, 1979

Photo Finish
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November 24, 1979 • 1h

Benjy accompanies his friends to the Centerville Zoo which is sponsoring a photo contest and the Yancy Street Gang resorts to thei...Read more

Lights, Action, Thing!
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November 24, 1979 • 1h

Ronald and Betty are hired to appear in a movie currently filming at a local lake, but problems occur when a mechanical octopus mo...Read more

The Thing and the Captain's Ghost
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December 1, 1979 • 1h

The Yancy Street Gang dares Ben and his friends to stay on a haunted ship for a night.

The Thing and the Absent-Minded Inventor
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December 1, 1979 • 1h

Benjy and his friends attend Centerville's annual inventors show where they meet the absent-minded Fenwick Twilly (Miss Twilly's u...Read more