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Roobarb

7.419741 seasonTV SeriesAnimation

Roobarb is a British animated children's television programme, originally shown on BBC1 just before the evening news. Each cartoon, written by Grange Calveley and animated by Bob Godfrey, was about five minutes long. Thirty episodes were…

ProducerBob Godfrey

Where to watch

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

ITVX Premium

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

When Roobarb Made A Spike

Oct 21, 1974

When Roobarb Didn't See the Sun Come Up

Oct 22, 1974

When Roobarb Was Being Bored Then Not Being Bored

Oct 23, 1974

When The Tree Fell To Pieces

Oct 24, 1974

When Roobarb Found The Sauce Of The Pond

Oct 28, 1974

When It Was Night

Oct 29, 1974

When The Sun Was Just Right

Oct 30, 1974

When The Opera Wasn't A Phantom

Oct 31, 1974

When There Wasn't Treasure

Nov 4, 1974

E10

When It Wasn't Thorsday

Nov 5, 1974

E11

When Roobarb Was Cheating

Nov 6, 1974

E12

When Custard Was Sorry

Nov 7, 1974

E13

When Roobarb Mixed the Paint

Nov 11, 1974

E14

When Roobarb's Heart Ruled His Head

Nov 12, 1974

E15

When The Day Didn't Arrive

Nov 13, 1974

E16

When You're Going To Fly-Fly High

Nov 14, 1974

E17

When Roobarb Did The Lion's Share

Nov 18, 1974

E18

When Roobarb Was at the End of His Tether

Nov 19, 1974

E19

When Custard Stole the Show

Nov 20, 1974

E20

When There Was A Dance At Foxes Dale

Nov 21, 1974

E21

When Roobarb Wasn't As Pleased As Punch

Nov 25, 1974

E22

When Roobarb Turned Over A New Leaf

Nov 26, 1974

E23

When The Day Wouldn't Keep Still

Nov 27, 1974

E24

When There Was Someone Else

Nov 28, 1974

E25

When Roobarb Got A long Break

Dec 2, 1974

E26

When The Pipes Call The Tune

Dec 3, 1974

E27

When A Knight Lost His Day

Dec 4, 1974

E28

When Custard Got Too Near The Bone

Dec 5, 1974

E29

When It Was Christmas

Dec 24, 1974

E30

When There Was A Big Mix Up

Mar 29, 1976

Cast

Richard Briers

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Roobarb — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Roobarb?

Roobarb is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and ITVX Premium in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Roobarb on Netflix?

No, Roobarb is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and ITVX Premium.

Is Roobarb on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Roobarb is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Roobarb for free?

Roobarb is available to stream free (with ads) on ITVX in United Kingdom.

How many seasons are in Roobarb?

Roobarb has 1 season in total (30 episodes). The series concluded in 1976.

Are all episodes of Roobarb out yet?

Yes — all 30 episodes across 1 season of Roobarb are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of Roobarb?

No — Roobarb ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.