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Alias the Jester was a British animated series created by Cosgrove Hall Films, airing in 13 episodes on ITV starting on 13 November 1985. The show also aired during the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's after school timeslot and is considered one of the Classic ABC shows. GBC TV in Gibraltar aired the series multiple times in the late eighties, notably as a filler during the children's 630pm - 730pm weekday slot.
Episode 13 : Amaranth and the Beast
February. 20,1986
Princess Amaranth is kidnapped by the Beast.
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Episode 12 : Fiery Fred
February. 13,1986
An imp steals some of Meredith's magical supplies.
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Episode 11 : Revenge of the Najjer
February. 06,1986
The Black Najjer comes back to Houghton Bottoms for Revenge. He turns Meredith into a slimy creature and then announces to King Arthur and Queen Edith that he is the new court wizard.
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Episode 10 : The Lost Ark
January. 31,1986
King Arthur is upset about "the drought, the lack of rain, the absence of precipitation!" and orders Meredith to remedy the situation.
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Episode 9 : Magic Metal
January. 24,1986
A con-man persuades Sir Pinkley to buy a magical set of armour.
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Episode 8 : Monster of the Lake
January. 17,1986
A monster lurks from the lake of Houghton Bottoms.
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Episode 7 : The Walking Island
January. 10,1986
The inhabitants of Houghton Bottoms are thrilled by the overnight arrival of a luxury holiday island.
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Episode 6 : The Giant's Visit
December. 18,1985
A family of obnoxious giants visit Houghton Bottoms: Mildred, Dennis, and their wretched son, Wayne.
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Episode 5 : Ready When You Are, King Arthur!
December. 11,1985
A crew of film producers come to Houghton Bottoms to make a film called The Kidnapped Princess - but really they are there to kidnap Princess Amaranth.
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Episode 4 : The Viking Airship
December. 04,1985
Vikings come to Houghton Bottoms.
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Episode 3 : The Amazing Dancing Bear
November. 27,1985
King Arthur tells Alias to get The Amazing Dancing Bear.
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Episode 2 : The Ring
November. 20,1985
Meredith finds a magical ring inside a book, and is transported to the island of the evil Najjer.
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Episode 1 : Alias the Jester
November. 13,1985
After a technical fault with his ship, Alias and his companion Boswell crash land in Houghton Bottoms in Medieval times.
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