Trix and the Otters is the third episode of the seventh season.
Plot
When Molly finds a family of otters playing in the stream, Trix wants to watch them but the otters are scared by the big, shiny machine. Muck devises a good way to watch them. The only way for the otters to be unaffected by Trix's presence is for her to camouflage herself.
Characters
Animals
- Rabbits
- Otters (debut)
- Crows (heard)
Voice Cast
United Kingdom & Australia
- Neil Morrissey as Bob, Lofty, Farmer Pickles & Scruffty
- Rob Rackstraw as Scoop & Muck
- Kate Harbour as Wendy, Dizzy & Bird
- Colin McFarlane as J.J.
- Llewella Gideon as Molly & Trix
North America
- William Dufris as Bob & Farmer Pickles
- Lorelei King as Wendy & Trix
- Alan Marriott as Scoop
- Maria Darling as Dizzy
- Lachele Carl as Muck & Molly
- Sonya Leite as Lofty
- Colin McFarlane as J.J.
- Kate Harbour as Bird (Uncredited)
- Neil Morrissey as Scruffty (Uncredited)
Locations
- Bobsville
- Bob's Yard (Bobsville Version)
- J.J.'s Yard
- The Countryside
- Farmer Pickles' Farm
Trivia
- Despite airing in 2003, this episode was produced in 2002 according to the UK credits.
- This episode premiered in Australia a few days before it premiered in the UK.
- This was the first episode to feature otters.
- This is the first episode in which Spud appears, but he does not speak.
- In 1 of the DVD releases the word otters is accidentally printed as Others.
- Skip was oddly not seen in J.J.'s yard, nor was not mentioned of being away.
- This episode marks Molly's first appearance since her debut in Bob's Egg and Spoon Race (Season 6).
- This episode marks the 3rd time Muck gets washed, much to his/her dismay.
- This episode was paired with Bob and the Badgers (Season 7) when it was shown in Canada and Latin America.
- This episode was later paired with the TV premieres of Where's Muck? (Season 9) and Dizzy Goes Camping (Season 7) when the series moved to PBS in the US in 2005.
- This was also the first episode to be shown when the series premiered on the channel.
- During the late 2000's, this episode was paired with Speedy Skip (Season 7) on Sprout on weekend airings only.
In Other Languages
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | Wózek i Wydry | Trix and the Otters |
| Russian | Трикс и выдры | Trix and the Otters |
| Latin Spanish | Trix y las Nutrias | Trix and the Otters |
| Dutch | Trix en de otters | Trix and the Otters |
| German | Kessi und die Otter | Trix and the Otter |
| Czech | Tom a vydry | Trix and the Otters |