The Mighty Boosh

Seasons

2003

8.4

Surreal British comedy in which Vince Noir and Howard Moon have adventures filled with oddball characters while working as zookeepers, then pursuing a musical career, then running a second-hand shop.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Pilot

Howard and Vince travel to the arctic seeking the Egg of Mantumbi.

S1 • E1

Killeroo

Howard is going to fight a kangaroo but he needs some training first.

S1 • E2

Mutants

The animals are disappearing from the zoo and it's up to Howard to find them.

S1 • E3

Bollo

Bollo is deadly ill and when the grim reaper comes to take him to hell, Howard is in Bollo's cage in a gorilla suit. So the grim reaper takes him instead.

S1 • E4

Tundra

Not wanting to live in the shadow of the charming adventurer Dixon Bainbridge, Howard convinces Vince to seek the Egg of Mantumbi in the dangerous tundra - the home of the demon Black Frost.

S1 • E5

Jungle

With the zoo sale and destruction imminent for a future road, Howard's only chance to save the zoo is to find his previous boss: Absentee owner, and hero Tommy Nookah who is hidden within the bizarrely large 'Jungle' section of the zoo.

S1 • E6

Charlie

Howard is hell-bent on a career as a serious writer in the hope that he will improve his chances with Mrs Gideon. However, when famous publisher Hamilton Cork arrives at the Zoo-niverse, he decides to publish Vince's literary efforts about a pink bubblegum character called Charlie. Meanwhile, Bob Fossil has embarked on a new breeding programme for the pandas.

S1 • E7

Electro

Vince is convinced that The Human League invented music. According to Vince, Howard's past career as a jazz trumpeter does not measure up. When Vince is offered a chance to join a new band, 'Kraftwork Orange' with Johnny Two Hats and the Electro Girls, he's intent on leaving everything behind, including Howard.

S1 • E8

Hitcher

Bob Fossil has a big problem at Zoo-niverse. Ivan the bear has developed some very anti-social habits and attacks Fossil. After Naboo saves his life, Fossil arranges a place for Ivan at an Animal Offenders' Institute. All he has to do is find a couple of idiots to drive Ivan there in the clapped-out old Zoo-niverse van. All Howard and Vince have to do is get there and back, in one piece, without falling foul of the Hitcher.