Charlie and Lola

Overview
Charlie and Lola brings to life the beloved characters from Lauren Child's children's books in a charming British animated series that aired from 2005 to 2008. Showcasing a unique collage animation style, it captures the whimsical essence of the original illustrations. Over its three-season run, the show was produced by Tiger Aspect and enjoyed a successful run on BBC, later reaching audiences in over twenty countries. Celebrated for its creativity, Charlie and Lola has garnered multiple BAFTA awards, making it a standout in children's programming.
Episodes
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1

I Am Not Sleepy and I Will Not Go to Bed
Charlie is tasked with putting Lola to bed, but Lola is adamant that she's not sleepy. Instead, she claims she's too occupied enjoying her strawberry ...
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2

We Do Promise Honestly We Can Look After Your Dog
Lola and her best friend Lotta are dog experts, so they’re thrilled when Marv entrusts them with Sizzles at the park.
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3

I Am Hurrying I'm Almost Nearly Ready!
Charlie urges Lola to speed up so they won't miss school, but Lola struggles to rush when there are so many enticing distractions around. She gets cau...
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4

There is Only One Sun and That is Me!
Lola dreams of landing the role of the Sun in the school's upcoming play, so she approaches her teacher to help make her dream a reality. However, she...
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5

I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomato
Charlie is tasked with preparing lunch for Lola, who is notoriously selective about her meals. She adamantly turns her nose up at carrots, peas, mashe...
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6

But That is My Book
Lola loves reading 'Beetles, Bugs and Butterflies,' a book she frequently checks out from the library. However, when someone else takes her cherished ...
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7

I'm Really Ever So Not Well
Lola is stuck in bed, feeling unwell. Charlie has made a promise to Marv to join him for a soccer game, but Lola pleads with him to stay and lift her ...
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8

I Like My Hair Completely the Way it Is
Charlie and Lola are due for a haircut, but Lola seems troubled and hesitates to share what's on her mind with Charlie.
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9

I Can Do Anything That's Everything All on My Own
Lola is determined to tackle everything solo, even tasks she's not particularly skilled at. Meanwhile, Charlie makes an effort to show her that it's p...
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10

Boo! Made You Jump!
Charlie has a knack for making Lola jump, and she’s determined to turn the tables. Despite her best efforts, she just can't manage to scare him. Fru...
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11

The Most Wonderfullest Picnic in the Whole Wide World
Charlie and Lola are excitedly organizing a picnic with their friends Marv and Lotta. However, their plans may be in jeopardy as the weather takes an ...
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13

It's a Secret...
It's Charlie's birthday, and Lola is aware of the exciting surprise planned for him. Can she manage to keep it a secret and avoid accidentally reveali...
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14

I Love Going to Granny and Grandpa's It's Just That...
Charlie and Lola are heading to their grandparents' seaside home for the weekend. While Lola is excited about visiting Granny and Grandpa, she can’t...
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15

I Do Not Ever, Never Want My Wobbly Tooth to Fall Out
Lola discovers that she has a wobbly tooth and feels hesitant about letting it fall out. However, her perspective shifts when she hears about the toot...
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16

Say "Cheese"
It’s picture day at school, and Lola is determined to stay spotless throughout the day for her very first school photo. However, maintaining her cle...
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17

I'm Just Not Keen on Spiders
While brushing her teeth, Lola discovers a spider in the sink, which unsettles her since she's not fond of them. Charlie steps in to explain that many...
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18

You Won't Like This Present as Much as I Do!
Lola is determined to find the perfect gift for Lotta's birthday. She settles on a doctor's kit, but soon doubts whether Lotta will value it as much a...
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19

I Must Take Completely Everything
Lola is excited to spend the night at Lotta's, so she gathers all her belongings for their Cinderella-themed playtime. Meanwhile, Charlie and Marv are...
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20

I Want to Play Music Too
Charlie and Marv are set to perform in a school assembly themed around outer space. Lola is eager to participate and longs to make music, but struggle...
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21

I'm Far Too Extremely Busy
Lola is swamped with responsibilities, juggling roles as a secretary, waitress, dentist, and librarian. She's far too occupied to have fun with Lotta,...
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22

I Want to Be Much More Bigger Like You
Lola dreams of being taller, feeling that height would make a difference in her life. In an attempt to help her see the perks of being petite, Charlie...
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23

My Little Town
Charlie and Lola are excited to dive into their new "Build Your Own City" playset, a gift from Granny and Grandpa. However, Charlie is eager to create...
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24

But I Am an Alligator
Granny and Grandpa surprise Lola with an alligator costume, and she absolutely adores it, declaring she’ll never take it off. However, with a school...
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25

I've Won, No I've Won, No I've Won
Lola has an insatiable desire to win, no matter the cost, even if it involves bending the rules. To put her to the test, Charlie dares her to a race t...
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26

Snow is My Favourite and My Best
Lola is eagerly anticipating the snowfall, and when it finally arrives, she, along with Charlie, Marv, Lotta, and Sizzles, joyfully revels in the wint...
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1

It Is Absolutely Completely Not Messy
Charlie and Lola's parents ask them to tidy up their room. Charlie agrees it's a great idea since there's clutter everywhere, making it tough to navig...
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2

I Spy With My Little Eyes
Lola has discovered a fun new activity—spying! She enjoys watching people and pretending to jot down her observations. While Charlie and Marv are bu...
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3

I Am Extremely Magic
Charlie shows off his new magic kit, impressing Lola with his amazing tricks. Eager to learn, Lola asks him to teach her, but Charlie insists that if ...
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4

This Is Actually My Party
Charlie throws a monster-themed birthday party and invites his friends, including Lola, who isn't thrilled about the theme. Eager to assist but going ...
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5

How Many More Minutes?
While waiting for their mum during her dentist appointment, Charlie and Lola quickly become restless in the waiting room. Their attempts to entertain ...
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6

I Am Collecting a Collection
Charlie has been busy building his collection of plastic dinosaur figures from cereal boxes, inspiring Lola to embark on her own collecting journey. H...
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7

My Best Best Bestest Friend
Lola and Lotta have been inseparable since they were little, sharing countless adventures and memories. However, when Lotta is tasked with looking aft...
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9

I Just Love My Red Shiny Shoes
Lola adores her bright red shoes, but when she searches for them, they seem to have vanished. After a long search, she finally discovers them, only to...
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10

I Really Wonder What Plant I'm Growing
Charlie has been nurturing a tomato plant, and while Lola isn't a fan of tomatoes, she finds herself intrigued by Charlie's gardening efforts. Inspire...
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11

Charlie Is Broken!
Charlie and Lola are excitedly preparing to host their own circus performance. Lola is eager to showcase her forward rolls but struggles to master the...
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12

I Will Be Especially, Very Careful
Lola is captivated by Lotta's new coat, which is a soft, white wonder that reminds her of fresh snow. After some persuasion, she trades it for her tre...
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13

Yes I Am, No You're Not
Charlie and Lola are thrilled at the thought of attending a Chinese puppet show, but their excitement quickly turns into bickering. They find themselv...
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14

I Am Really, Really, Really Concentrating
At Charlie and Lola's school, it's Sports Day, featuring a range of events for the students to enjoy. Each child gets to pick one activity to join in ...
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15

Will You Please Stop Messing About?
Lola can't contain her excitement at the chance to look after her class's pet guinea pig, Burt. Although her classmates appear to have more knowledge ...
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16

I Completely Know About Guinea Pigs
Charlie’s parents finally agree that he’s ready for a pet, and he chooses a mouse named Nibbles. Charlie and Lola quickly bond with Nibbles, teach...
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17

What if I Get Lost in the Middle of Nowhere?
After losing her beloved stuffed animal, Foxy, Lola becomes anxious about the fear of getting lost herself. She resolves to skip the surprise school t...
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18

Welcome to Lolaland
Lola stumbles upon Charlie and Marv immersed in their Spanish studies and bombards them with questions about different countries. Curious about how to...
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19

Please May I Have Some of Yours?
Lola and Charlie are excited for their trip to the zoo. However, Lola struggles with the temptation to indulge, eating her lunch well before it’s ti...
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20

Can You Maybe Turn the Light On?
Lola has gone without a night-light for ages, but after hearing a frightening tale about an ogre, she becomes uneasy. Despite Charlie's attempts to co...
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21

You Can Be My Friend
Marv arrives to join Charlie for a trip, and he brings along his younger brother, Morten. Since Morten is nearly Lola's age, she believes he will want...
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22

I Wish I Could Draw Exactly More Like You
The children are tasked with drawing their homes for a school project, and Lotta approaches it with great dedication. While Charlie, Lola, and Marv en...
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23

I Will Not Ever Never Forget You, Nibbles
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24

Never Ever Never Step on the Cracks
Lola has a peculiar take on superstitions, often missing the point that some stories are simply made up. She firmly believes that if she neglects to w...
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25

Look After Your Planet
After discovering Marv's brother Marty's cluttered room, Lola decides it's time to declutter her own space. While Charlie supports her initiative, he ...
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26

Too Many Big Words
Lola is growing increasingly frustrated with her lessons in reading, writing, and math. She's on the verge of quitting, but Charlie disagrees with her...
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1

I Really Absolutely Must Have Glasses
Lola is adamant about not getting her eyes checked at the optician's, insisting that she has already assessed them herself and found them to be "quite...
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2

Thunder Completely Does Not Scare Me
Lola wonders if there’s a giant in the sky with a loud, rumbling stomach or if the sky might come crashing down. To ease Lola's fears, Charlie disco...
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3

I Slightly Want to Go Home
Lola is thrilled to attend her very first sleepover at Lotta's house. However, as the night unfolds, she starts to notice that things are quite differ...
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4

I Am Extremely Absolutely Boiling
On a sweltering day, Charlie and Lola are doing their best to beat the heat. During this time, Lola has a falling out with Arnold, which leads to some...
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5

I Can Train Your Dog
Marv's Mum insists that Sizzles is quite the mischievous dog, but Lola believes that's not the case. She thinks Sizzles just needs a little training! ...
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6

Do Not Ever Never Let Go
Lola and Lotta adore their tricycles, but everything changes when Lotta receives her older cousin's bike. This makes Lola wish for a big bike of her o...
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7

Our Shop Sells Everything
Lola and Lotta are running a pretend shop that offers all sorts of items. They’re enjoying their game until they mistakenly sell Charlie's swimming ...
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8

I Am Inventing a Usefullish Invention
Charlie and Marv are in a race against time to create an invention for their school project due tomorrow. Lola, confident in her own inventing skills,...
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9

But We Always Do It Like This
Every time Charlie and Lola go to see Granny and Grandpa, they create a wonderfully unique sandcastle on the beach, working side by side. However, thi...
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10

I Can't Stop Hiccupping!
Lola and Lotta are rehearsing their song for the upcoming school concert when Lola suddenly starts hiccuping. Initially, it's quite amusing, but soon ...
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11

I Am Completely Hearing and Also Listening
Lola believes she’s a great listener, but her failure to pay attention causes issues both at home and at school. When Arnold Wolf throws a Batcat pa...
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12

But I Don't Really Like This Present
Lola isn’t fond of the hat that Lotta gifts her; it's uncomfortable and has annoying 'dangly bits.' Even Soren Lorenson, her imaginary friend, sugge...
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13

I Can Dance Like a Dancer
Lola believes she has what it takes to be a great dancer. However, she finds certain styles don't quite suit her—ballet feels too airy, while tap la...