Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom - Season 1

Holly invites Ben on the annual Royal Fairy Picnic. King Thistle hopes there won't be a repeat of last year's magical jelly flood...

Holly and Ben think Gaston the Ladybird is sad so they try and cheer him up by tidying his cave. But Gaston liked his cave just as it was - all messy and untidy!

Holly needs her wand to do magic. But one day Holly loses her wand and is very sad. Ben uses his elf skills to find it again.

Holly goes with Ben and Mr Elf to the elf farm to collect an egg for the King's breakfast. While there, a huge chicken escapes from the farm and Holly and the elves have to chase it!

Holly and her friends must stay in the courtyard and play with Holly's little twin sisters Daisy and Poppy. All is fine until the twins borrow a magic wand and escape from the castle!

Queen Thistle has a beautiful new teapot so delicate that no one is allowed to touch it. Holly accidentally breaks the teapot and tries to fix it with Ben's help.

Holly accidentally turns Ben into a frog. With the help of her friends, Holly tries to turn Ben back into an elf but instead turns him into a bird and then a rabbit!

Holly spends the day with King Thistle on his royal duties. King Thistle must launch an elf boat, judge a fairy fruit competition and make a speech at the festival!

Ben and Holly are having fun playing in the meadow. Holly gets frustrated when Ben uses his elf skills to win all the games. Ben gets frustrated when Holly uses her magic skills!

King Thistle has a cold and needs medicine. Nanny Plum, Holly and Ben have fun collecting the ingredients for a magic potion to make him better.

Ben, Holly and Gaston the Ladybird find a large egg in the meadow. A tiny chick hatches from the egg and the children must find the mummy bird.

Ben is in training for the elf games, Holly wants to join in but the rules state there is absolutely no flying or magic allowed. Ben gives Holly a chance to join in without using magic.

Nanny Plum is teaching the fairy girls some important fairy rules when she is blown away, trapped in a tree, dropped in a stream and covered in mud!

The Elf Factory is deep down in the roots of The Great Elf Tree. It is almost Christmas time and the elves are busy making toys. Some magic saves the day when there is a problem.

Queen Thistle reads Ben and Holly a book about a nasty witch, so Nanny takes the children to meet a real one who lives in the forest. Nanny is rude to the witch, who freezes her with magic.

Holly and Ben help the Wise Old Elf play a trick on Nanny Plum for Elf Joke Day, but she does not see the funny side, and gets her revenge by turning the Wise Old Elf into a giant snail.

Snooty King and Queen Marigold are coming to visit, but when the King's new clothes get dirty Nanny cleans them, along with the King's old clothes - and shrinks them all!

Holly and Nanny Plum join Ben at Elf School, where the Wise Old Elf tells them that strictly no magic should be used. Holly finds it difficult until Nanny uses a little magic to help.

A mole disturbs King Thistle's Golf Course, so a gnome is enlisted to help drive it away. Soon though the gnome is turning the King's golf course into a crazy golf course!

The Wise Old Elf teaches the elf children how to tell the time using a watch, while Nanny Plum would much rather use a dandelion clock to teach the fairy children.

Gaston catches a cold when his cave has a leaky roof, so Holly invites him to stay at the Little Castle until it is fixed. But soon Gaston is taking over!

Holly joins Ben and his family on a trip to the seaside, and Mr Elf tells her that no magic is to be used. But when no one has remembered to pack lunch, they ask Holly to help.

Holly forgets Ben's birthday, and rushes home to make him a birthday card. But Nanny has stopped all magic, so Holly has to make the card herself.

Queen Thistle reads the children a story, which inspires a question. They can't find the answer in the magic books in the castle, so go instead to the Wise Old Elf in the Great Elf Library.

Ben and Holly meet a new friend, Betty Caterpillar, but she is sad that she can't join in their games because she can't fly.

Holly is left in charge when King and Queen Thistle go away on important business, but ruling the Little Kingdom isn't as easy as it looks.

Ben and Holly are excited when they learn that Nanny Plum is a Tooth Fairy at night, and go along with her to pick up a little girl's tooth. But the little girl is not so little - she's a human and much bigger than them!

King Thistle wants bread for his Royal breakfast, but there isn't any flour in the castle. Mr Elf takes Holly, Ben and Nanny Plum to the Elf Windmill to find out why it takes so long to make flour.

Snobby King and Queen Marigold are coming to visit the Little Kingdom, and Holly and her Mummy and Daddy enlist the Elf Band to impress them.

Things are going missing all over the Little Kingdom - Holly has lost her wand and Ben has lost his horn! Soon they realise that ants are stealing their things, and try to persuade the Queen Ant to give them back.

Barnaby Elf's uncle, Redbeard the Elf Pirate, comes to visit the Little Kingdom, but he has lost his treasure. Holly, Ben, the Fairies and the Elves must help Redbeard follow the clues to track down the treasure.

Holly takes some frogspawn home from class to look after, but is surprised when the frogspawn has turned into tadpoles by morning. Soon there are lots of little frogs for Holly to look after!

The children are at the Elf Farm, but to learn where milk comes from they must visit a Big Farm, to find cows. They travel to Lucy Big's Farm, where she shows them all the animals.

Nanny Plum takes the Fairy children for a Nature Class in the woods, and bumps into the Wise Old Elf who is teaching a Nature Class to the Elf children.

Nanny Plum takes the Fairy children for a Nature Class in the woods, and bumps into the Wise Old Elf who is teaching a Nature Class to the Elf children.

Out playing in the meadow, Holly, Ben and their friends find a broken toy robot. Holly fixes it with magic, but the robot does not behave as they thought it would.

King Thistle wants fish for dinner, so he goes out fishing with Mr Elf, Ben and Holly on Mr Elf's boat. Mr Elf tells them a story about the biggest, baddest fish ever - Big Bad Barry. The King wants to catch Barry for supper.

King Thistle does not want to get any older so decides that no one must celebrate his birthday, but all of the Little Kingdom has been waiting to celebrate.

Holly breaks her wand and must go to the Wand Factory, at the bottom of the Great Elf Tree, to get it fixed.

Holly is going on a camping trip with Ben and his mum and dad, but they are soon joined by annoying Mr Gnome, who is always hungry and sings silly songs.

Snooty King and Queen Marigold invite themselves round for dinner to King and Queen Thistle's Castle to sample Nanny Plum's cooking. Nanny, 'the best cook in the world', tries hard to cook 'special modern food'.

The Twins really want a pet, so Nanny Plum sets out to get them one. She magics them up Pippin the hamster. The Wise Old Elf brings Pippin a hamster wheel, but Pippin runs too fast in it and breaks out of the castle.

After seeing a toy Elf rocket, the King orders a real rocket to fly to the moon. Elf honour is at stake and the Elves make a rocket in record time. For the trip, Nanny packs a picnic.

The visitors venture out of the rockets onto the moon, but they soon realise that they do not have enough fuel to get back to the Little Kingdom.

The elf and fairy children learn all about how the rubbish from a picnic can be recycled into beautiful new toys.

The Elves and Nanny Plum are busy clearing up all the leaves. Suddenly the squirrels arrive with a mission to store acorns in the Great Elf Tree, but the Wise Old Elf has a cunning idea to rid the tree of the acorns.

Ben and Holly set out in the Elf Submarine to try and rescue Redbeard the Elf Pirate's sunken treasure. Mr Elf steers the Elf Submarine to the bottom of the lake but before they realise, they are gobbled up by Big Bad Barry.

Everyone is visiting snooty King and Queen Marigold's Castle. King and Queen Marigold give them a tour which features a room made of ice sculptures and an upside down room.

King Thistle takes up bird watching. Using his magic bird book, he spots a Woodpecker taking up residence in the Great Elf Tree. The King is keen for more birds, so is pleased when another makes a nest in the Royal Castle.

It's the Twin's birthday party and chaos ensues when their little friends arrive. The Wise Old Elf tries to entertain them, but they prove too much of a handful, turning the Wise Old Elf into a mouse.

Holly and Ben help to save the day when Mr Elf forgets to deliver the last box of toys to Father Christmas in the North Pole on Christmas Eve.

The elf plane is forced to make an emergency landing en route to delivering the last batch of Christmas presents, but no one minds as it is an opportunity for them all to meet Father Christmas.