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The Mighty Boosh Episode Guide

Boosh Pilot

First aired: May/20/2003



1 :01x01 - Killeroo

First aired: May/18/2004
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Vince's Uncle), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Victoria Wicks (Mrs. Gideon), Dave Brown (Joey Moose), Olly Ralfe (Jimmy the Reach (as Ollie Ralfe)), James Passey (Unknown), Peter Kyriacou (Unknown)

Bob Fossil blackmails Howard into fighting a killer kangaroo. Though immensely ill-prepared for the fight, Howard agrees to let Vince train him in the hopes of gaining Mrs. Gideon's attention.



2 :01x02 - Mutants

First aired: May/18/2004
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Mutant #1), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Matt Berry (Dixon Bainbridge), Victoria Wicks (Mrs. Gideon), Dave Brown (Joey Moose / Mutant #2), Peter Elliott (Bollo), Peter Kyriacou (Zookeeper), Emma Tomero (Zookeeper), Taylor Wright (Unknown), Clemmie Hooton (Unknown)

Howard and Vince search for Mrs. Gideon's missing python and quickly learn that many of the other animals have begun to disappear. The investigation leads them to the zoo's owner, Dixon Bainbridge, and his twisted experiments.



3 :01x03 - Bollo

First aired: May/25/2004
Writer: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Ape of Death), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Peter Elliott (Bollo), Peter Kyriacou (Pete)

Bollo, the zoo's gorilla and Vince's good friend, has fallen ill. Howard attempts to show off his acting skills and agrees to dress up like a gorilla to replace Bollo temporarily. Unfortunately, his acting is too good, and when the Grim Reaper comes to take Bollo to Monkey Hell, he accidentally picks up Howard instead.



4 :01x04 - Tundra

First aired: Jun/01/2004
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King, Steve Bendelack
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Matt Berry (Dixon Bainbridge), Dave Brown (Black Frost), Peter Kyriacou (Zookeeper / Polar Bear)

Howard and Vince travel to the Arctic tundra to try and retrieve a valuable sapphire known as the Egg of Mantumbi.



5 :01x05 - Jungle

First aired: Jun/08/2004
Writer: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Tommy), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Matt Berry (Dixon Bainbridge), Martin Trenaman (Locksmith), Judith Milne (Business Woman), David Westlake (Business Man)

Howard and Vince venture into the dangerous Jungle Room to recover the zoo's previous owner, hoping to thereby stop Dixon Bainbridge from selling the Zooniverse.



6 :01x06 - Charlie

First aired: Jun/15/2004
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Victoria Wicks (Mrs. Gideon), Matt Berry (Dixon Bainbridge), Simon Farnaby (Simon McFarnaby / Hamilton Cork), Peter Elliott (Chi Chi the Panda)

Howard hopes to impress Mrs. Gideon by becoming a famous writer. However, publisher Hamilton Cork is more interested in a story written by Vince about a pink bubblegum blob called Charlie.



7 :01x07 - Electro

First aired: Jun/22/2004
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Bartender), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Dee Plume (Neon), Sue Denim (Ultra), Olly Ralfe (Leroy (as Ollie Ralfe)), Dan Clark (Johnny Two-Hats), Peter Elliott (Bollo), Simon Farnaby (Marcus Hoffman)

Vince is invited to join an electro band, leaving behind Howard and the zoo. Howard tries to stop Vince and reveals a dark secret about his own musical past.



8 :01x08 - Hitcher

First aired: Jun/29/2004
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Piper Twin), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Peter Elliott (Ivan the Bear), Dave Brown (Piper Twin), Gurbax Singh (Vince)

Howard and Vince transport a dangerous bear to an animal prison. Along the way, Howard picks up a hitchhiker known as the Hitcher, a murderous madman who possesses a mysterious box.



9 :02x01 - Call of the Yeti

First aired: Jul/26/2005
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Dave Brown (Bollo), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Rich Fulcher (Kodiak Jack)

During a break at Kodiak Jack's reclusive log cabin, Kodiak tells Howard of the mythical Yeti that lives in the forest. His desire for fame and fortune gets the better of him and Howard trades Vince for directions to the Yeti's lair.



10 :02x02 - The Priest and The Beast

First aired: Aug/02/2005
Writer: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Dave Brown (Bollo), Rich Fulcher (Betamax), Michael Fielding (Naboo)

Vince and Howard are struggling to find the new sound needed to secure them a record deal with Pie Face Records. They enlist the help of Naboo who tells them the tale of musical gurus Rudy Van Disarzio and Spider Dijon, who only found their new sound after saving a town full of women from the evil Betamax bandit.



11 :02x03 - Nanageddon

First aired: Aug/09/2005
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Richard Ayoade (Saboo), Margaret John (Nanatoo), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Dave Brown (Bollo / Victim), Rich Fulcher (Bingo Announcer), Dee Plume (Anthrax), Sue Denim (Ebola)

In an attempt to impress two goth girls, the boys stage a seance in their front room. Trouble ensues when they summon the most evil demon known to man, an old lady called Nanatoo, who does a runner with their flatmate, the Shaman Naboo's, most magic book.



12 :02x04 - Fountain of Youth

First aired: Aug/16/2005
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Alan - The BlueKing / Piper Twin / Evil Tree), Dave Brown (Bollo), Michael Fielding (Naboo)

Vince decides the duo have failed to find musical success because Howard is too old. Naboo provides them with a magical amulet to transport them to the legendary Fountain of Youth, but first they must cross the Desert of Nightmares and confront a cockney sultan.



13 :02x05 - The Legend of Old Gregg

First aired: Aug/23/2005
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Dave Brown (Bollo), Rich Fulcher (Ramsey), Michael Fielding (Naboo)

Following a poorly received gig, the boys decide to skip town for a bit. They take in a spot of fishing on Black Lake where angry at Vince's fishing success, Howard sends him back to the local pub. Whilst Vince swaps tales with the locals at the King Prawn's Head, Howard is abducted by 'Old Greg', the eerie merman who haunts the lake's waters with 'The Funk'.



14 :02x06 - The Nightmare of Milky Joe

First aired: Aug/30/2005
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Sailor), Dave Brown (Bollo), Michael Fielding (Naboo)

The duo are marooned on a desert island, where Howard sees a chance to brush up on his poetry and Vince creates his own fashion line out of bamboo. However, isolation and a diet of rancid coconuts soon drive them to the brink of madness.



15 :03x01 - Eels

First aired: Nov/15/2007
Writer: Julian Barratt, Noel Fielding
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Michael Fielding (Naboo), Rich Fulcher (Elanor), Dave Brown (Bollo), Richard Ayoade (Saboo)

Howard and Vince have jobs at Nabootique, an up market second hand shop. The boys find themselves trying to get one over the evil Cockney Hitcher.



16 :03x02 - Journey to the Centre of the Punk

First aired: Nov/22/2007
Writer: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Dave Brown (Bollo), Rich Fulcher (Lester Corncrake), Michael Fielding (Naboo)

Vince goes too far when he attempts to make a good impression on his new punk friends.



17 :03x03 - The Power of the Crimp

First aired: Nov/29/2007
Writer: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Michael Fielding (Naboo), Dave Brown (Bollo), Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Lester Corncrake / Jupiter), Gary Numan (Himself), Richard Ayoade (Saboo), Simon Farnaby (Harold Bloom), Dee Plume (Conduit Girl), Tom Meeten (Lance Dior)

Vince and Howard aren't happy with Flighty Zeus for copying their style and are even less happy when they become more popular than themselves. They come up with a plan a to win back their popularity.



18 :03x04 - The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox

First aired: Dec/06/2007
Writer: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Dave Brown (Bollo), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Richard Ayoade (Saboo), Dee Plume (Conduit Girl)

Vince becomes friends with the Crack Fox as he is putting the rubbish out. The Crack Fox is not who he seems though and using his potent smell he knocks Vince out. He disappears with Naboo's most valuable possession which is a bottle of Shaman Juice. Naboo faces death for loosing the bottle and it's down to Boosh to try and retrieve it.



19 :03x05 - Party

First aired: Dec/13/2007
Writer: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Lester Corncrake), Dave Brown (Bollo), Michael Fielding (Naboo), Richard Ayoade (Saboo)

Howard reluctantly agrees to let Vince organise a party for his upcoming birthday. The party goes well until somebody is found with the Head Shaman's wife in Naboo's stock room.



20 :03x06 - The Chokes

First aired: Dec/20/2007
Writer: Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt
Director: Paul King
Guest star: Rich Fulcher (Bob Fossil / Bartender), The Horrors (Themselves), Dave Brown (Bollo), Michael Fielding (Naboo)

Vince gets the chance to host a night at the Velvet Onion and is determined to make it a success. Montgomery Flange gives Howard acting lessons to try and help him overcome his stage fright. Will Howard miss out on the part to he miss out to Sammy the Crab though.



A Journey Through Time and Space

First aired: Mar/22/2008

This special episode charts the success of the series and it's stars Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt.