Beat Bugs
Beat Bugs

Beat Bugs

2016 3 Seasons 78 Episodes ⭐ 5.1 Animation Family

Jay, Kumi, Crick, Buzz, and Walter are best friends who band together to explore and learn in an overgrown suburban backyard, which to them is their entire universe. Each episode of this animated series features songs by The Beatles performed by artists including Daniel Johns, Robbie Williams and Pink to tell uplifting and life-affirming stories filled with hope and melody.

Jay, Kumi, Crick, Buzz, and Walter are best friends who band together to explore and learn in an overgrown suburban backyard, which to them is their entire universe. Each episode of this animated series features songs by The Beatles performed by artists including Daniel Johns, Robbie Williams and Pink to tell uplifting and life-affirming stories filled with hope and melody.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Help

When a stubborn Jay becomes trapped in a jam jar, he has to rely on the help of his friends to get him out of the sticky

EP 2

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

When Buzz has trouble sleeping, Crick's scientific logic is challenged as the bugs seek the help of an alternative sleep

EP 3

I Am the Walrus

Walter tells Buzz the story of how he met the Beat Bugs. It's a story about believing in yourself, facing your fears and

EP 4

I'm a Loser

Morgs the stick bug becomes sick of everyone mistaking him for a stick, but realizes that being a stick bug has more ben

EP 5

Come Together

When the Beat Bugs can't agree on whose house to play in, Crick builds an amazing tree house that everyone can enjoy.

EP 6

Rain

After a constant downpour hits the village, Buzz learns you can make fun out of any situation...even rain.

EP 7

Good Day Sunshine

When Mr Sun takes an extended holiday, winter is longer than ever. The bugs have to find a way of getting Mr Sun back be

EP 8

Sun King

After feeling as though she has no special talent, Buzz goes on a journey of self-discovery to find she has the greatest

EP 9

Penny Lane

When Crick feels as though no one notices him, the other Beat Bugs create a place where he can be the centre of attentio

EP 10

Birthday

It's Jay and Crick's birthday and a surprise party is in the works. But when the map to the party is ripped, it looks li

EP 11

I've Just See a Face

After Jay sees Julia's face up close, none of his friends believe his story. Jay leads his friends on an expedition to t

EP 12

Magical Mystery Tour

The Beat Bugs meet an eloquent showman grasshopper with an offer of an amazing adventure. But this adventure isn't what

EP 13

When I'm 64

After mistaking an old alarm clock for a time machine, Jay gets a glimpse of what his life will be like in the future.

EP 14

Doctor Robert

Buzz refuses to go see Dr Robert with her friends due to her fear of doctors. But after an altercation with cat mucus, B

EP 15

Ticket to Ride

When the Beat Bugs build a carnival ride, only Kumi takes care of her ticket, and the others learn that being responsibl

EP 16

Getting Better

When his friends become ill, Crick builds a robot to look after them. At first Doctor Robot does a great job - but then

EP 17

Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite

When Julia's kite crashes in the garden, badly torn, Crick and the Bugs try to find a way to help old Mr Kite fly again.

EP 18

You've Got to Hide Your Love Away

After an argument with the Beat Bugs, Walter storms off to find new friends. So the Bugs decide to show him how much the

EP 19

Day Tripper

While trying to help a Cicada, the Beat Bugs become stranded near the Big House. Somehow they have to get home before da

EP 20

In My Life

The Beat Bugs are having a birthday party for Katter the Pillar - when she starts to change in a way none of them expect

EP 21

Why Don't We Do It on the Road

After the Bugs foolishly decide to play on the road, it's up to Walter to find his inner hero and save his friends from

EP 22

The Word

The Beat Bugs meet a strange young bug called Melvin, who loves games. But when he sets them an impossible puzzle, they

EP 23

Glass Onion

When the Beat Bugs find a beautiful glass Christmas ornament, they can't agree on who should keep it. But then it myster

EP 24

Honey Pie

After Postman Bee's grandmother forgets the recipe to his favourite pie, the Beat Bugs come up with an elaborate plan to

EP 25

Carry That Weight

When a bicycle destroys the Ants' home, the Bugs invite them to move in. But they soon discover living with a colony of

EP 26

Blackbird

Lost in daydreams, Blackbird crashes into Mr Moonlight and breaks her wing. After finding her in the garden, the Beat Bu

EP 1

Yellow Submarine

When the garden floods, the Beat Bugs turn an old bottle into a submarine. Jay and Walter butt heads over a game of Bug

EP 2

I Call Your Name

After a game of bugball, Walter and Jay have an argument about their gameplay, and refuse to talk to each other. The oth

EP 3

With a Little Help From My Friends

Buzz is inspired by Walter to create a stage spectacular of her own, designed for all of the Beat Bugs to enjoy. However

EP 4

Get Back

After Jay accidentally ruins his friends' work at the village art show, he runs away to a farm, feeling embarrassed and

EP 5

Mr Moonlight

Crick recalls the time that Mr. Moonlight disappeared after believing that the Beat Bugs liked Mr. Sun more than him. Wi

EP 6

There's a Place

When Crick doesn't win any medals at the annual Bug Games, he feels disappointed and untalented. But when the backyard c

EP 7

We Can Work it Out

During a mountain climbing competition, Jay and Walter have a disagreement when Walter believes Jay is pushing him too h

EP 8

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Walter longs for a performer for a friend, and feels at home when the circus, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, com

EP 9

Christmas Time is Here Again

It's Christmas time and Buzz has her heart set on meeting Christmas Beetle, after she sends him a letter requesting a vi

EP 10

Drive My Car

The bugs meet a remote-controlled car named Dee-structor, who has no idea who controls him, and is saddened by this lack

EP 11

Tomorrow Never Knows

Julia loses her rainbow brooch in the backyard and the bugs set off to find it. Once Kumi spots it, the friends use the

EP 12

Nowhere Man

On their way to go camping, the Beat Bugs lose their map and become lost. While searching for the map, the friends meet

EP 13

Strawberry Fields Forever

While in the strawberry fields, the bugs warn a trio of hungry mynah birds not to eat too much, as they fear there might

EP 14

The Fool on the Hill

The friends find a garden gnome on the hill which they believe is alive. Cockroach secretly pretends to be the gnome by

EP 15

And Your Bird Can Sing

Jay decides to visit the Big House for his holiday while the other bugs explore the Wonders of the Village. However, whe

EP 16

I'll Follow the Sun

Kumi is upset when she finds out that Blackbird's wing has healed and she will be leaving the garden to rejoin her flock

EP 17

Hello Goodbye

A human drops his mobile phone in the backyard, leaving the bugs fascinated by the device. They try to work out what it

EP 18

Got to Get You Into My Life

Feeling like he doesn't share any interests with his friends, Walter he finds comfort in "befriending" an inanimate ball

EP 19

Eleanor Rigby

A duo of filmmaking flies arrive to capture footage of an elusive creature, rumoured to be named Eleanor Rigby, who has

EP 20

I'm So Tired

The Mudwasps are renovating their home and the noise is keeping the Beat Bugs awake at night, so the friends volunteer t

EP 21

Hey Bulldog

Crick uses a speech decoding machine to find out more about his new friend Bulldog. The bugs discover he is a stray and

EP 22

I'm Happy Just to Dance with You

The bugs find an old chess table top in the garbage and decide to use it as the dance floor for a dress-up dance party.

EP 23

It Won't Be Long

A human has been gardening in the backyard, and Buzz and Morgs fall into a deep hole in the ground. The other bugs plan

EP 24

Any Time at All

Buzz has an encounter with Meow the cat which leaves her too scared to go outside. The bugs give her a device allowing h

EP 25

Please Mr Postman

Buzz hurts her ankle on the way to the beach and is ordered to bed rest. With Postman Bee's help, the bugs send a letter

EP 26

Across the Universe

The bugs' home is at stake when the humans of the house decide to pave the backyard with concrete. The friends float in

EP 1

A Day in the Life

After Jay bonks his head and loses his memory, Lucy and the Beat Bugs work together to try and help him remember who he

EP 2

Paperback Writer

Self-Conscious Kumi doesn't want anyone to see the book she's been working on. But the secrets out when a breeze blows h

EP 3

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

After something mysterious wafts through the garden, the Beat Bugs are "cursed" and can't stop speaking in rhyming verse

EP 4

Two of Us

There's too much togetherness when Walter and his sister, Freda, try living under the same roof. But it's even harder to

EP 5

Yesterday

The Beat Bugs do everything they can to reunite Julia with her favorite teddy bear when she accidentally leaves it in th

EP 6

Taxman

After Bulldog bounds through the village, Cockroach offers to repair the damage. But this help comes with a hefty price

EP 7

Let it Be

Buzz follows a "lovely light" and meets a beautiful firefly named Mother Mary, who helps the lost Beat Bugs find their w

EP 8

Revolution

Kumi looks for a peaceful way to stop a "whatchama-nado" from whipping through the garden again. But Jay is itching to f

EP 9

She Came in Through the Bathroom Window

After Stinkbug's house is destroyed, the Beat Bugs setup a police force to protect the village from a mysterious creatur

EP 10

Lady Madonna

The Beat Bugs leave the safety of the garden and embark on a dangerous mission to help a Russian doll to find her missin

EP 11

I'm Only Sleeping

Crick goes looking for peace and quiet, only to get stuck in a storm. Can he dream up an invention to get himself -- and

EP 12

Oh! Darling

The Beat Bugs come face to face with a scary looking spider while they're out hunting for Halloween candy. Good thing he

EP 13

Michelle

While searching for a missing Kumi, the Beat Bugs find a mysterious French Princess who isn't quite what she seems.

EP 14

You Won't See Me

The Beat Bugs are hopping mad when Chameleon, a sneaky salesman, tricks them into buying worthless junk. The trouble is,

EP 15

I'm Down

It's Buzz to the rescue when a world-famous flying ace crash-lands in the garden and needs help getting back in the air.

EP 16

Mother Nature's Son

Winter's coming earlier than normal, and Crick is in a panic! But Boris the Bullfrog reminds him that Mother Nature will

EP 17

Come and Get It

When winter food supplies dip to dangerously low levels, the Beat Bugs go foraging for more and find a stockpile that do

EP 18

The Night Before

The Beat Bugs wake up after a party with no memory of what happened the night before. But no Fear! Buzz is on the case.

EP 19

Hey Jude

When Julia's baby sister, Jude, escapes into the garden, it's up to the Beat Bugs to keep her safe -- and that's a whole

EP 20

Martha My Dear

The Beat Bugs follow the clues to find Uncle Tusks missing co-star, Martha, when she disappears right before a big show.

EP 21

From Me to You

A wounded Buzz feels left out when Walter meets an overeager mosquito named Mo and makes him his new assistant.

EP 22

Baby, You're a Rich Man

A worried Walter journeys next door to find out what happened to his old friend, Artie, only to learn he's living the hi

EP 23

Only a Northern Song

Everyone's shocked when Buzz invites strange "Northern" bugs to her birthday party -- but she's determined to make new f

EP 24

I'll be on My Way

When Granny Bee announces she's returning to the hive, Buzz and the Beat Bugs prepare a special picnic with all of her f

EP 25

Good Morning, Good Morning

It's back to the farm for Julia's new pet rooster, Feathers -- unless the Beat Bugs can help him fix his faulty crow.

EP 26

The Long and Winding Road

Buzz wants to know where memories come from, so she goes on an adventure to try to find some for herself.

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