Groundling Marsh Season 4

First Air Date: October 24, 1997

First Aired on	:	1997
Episodes	:	26 episodes

Episodes

4x26 Bah Hegdish (November 28, 1997)

When Stacks breaks down in an attempt to start the lights for Twinkletime, Hegdish is reluctant to give away the pellets needed for Stacks to regain power. That night, Hegdish revisits his past, present, and a Dickensian nightmare of a future in Groundling Marsh.

4x25 It's a Wonderful Marsh (November 27, 1997)

Eco thinks she is unappreciated since everyone in the marsh is capable of doing jobs well. But what if Eco had not been at the marsh all this time? Eco is taken on a Jimmy Stewart path to a nightmarish scene: Hegdish has the power to commnunicate with Nature's creatures, and uses this power for his own ill means.

4x24 Listen Up (November 26, 1997)

Crystal's high-powered ears pick up only parts of conversations, leaving Maggie to conclude that she isn't appreciated. Distraught, Maggie withdraws into Crystal's cave. All the groundlings are intent to find Maggie, except for Hegdish, who's more determined to search for food.

4x23 That's Entertainment (November 25, 1997)

Hegdish is about to leave the marshâ€“again. His plan is thwarted when the other groundlings put on a stage show for him.

4x22 Free Wally (November 24, 1997)

A choir of musical flowers falls into disharmony when Hegdish steals one of the chorus.

4x21 Crystal and the Ice Wind (November 21, 1997)

Crystal sets free a friendly wind that freezes everyone who comnes in contact with it. When virtually all the other groundlings are frozen in place, only Crystal can lure the Ice Wind back to its place deep inside the caves.

4x20 Mighty Maggie (November 20, 1997)

Maggie accidentally provides Mud/Slinger the inspiration they need to make one of their inventions successful. Inspired, Mighty feels superior to the others. She tries to prove her superiority by besting the other groundlings at contests. Not even Hegdish can outduel Maggie, who will ultimately outduel herself.

4x19 Five Leaf Clover (November 19, 1997)

Mud/Slinger turn their lives amuck stumble upon a clover that grants five wishes. Each wish produces a disaster, mainly because they can't agree with each other. Galileo tries to help Mud/Slinger with a song, but they accidentally wish him away.

4x18 The Best Present of All (November 18, 1997)

Maggie is upset because she cannot find an original way to show her appreciation for Eco. Everyone else takes Maggie's ideas, except one: Mossy Bear. Wll Maggie give up her favorite toy to show Eco her appreciation?

4x17 Coming of Age (November 17, 1997)

Crystal is put to a test that she must solve herself to prove her wisdom, but she falls prey to the advice of some other groundling.

4x16 Treasure of the Lost Marsh (November 14, 1997)

Told of the legendary gold rock that marked the source of Groundling Marsh's water, Maggie and Galileo, along with Hegdish, set out for a cave where the long-lost rock may be.

4x15 Glisten Berries & Friends (November 13, 1997)

The annual glisten berry search produces a quandary. Everyone is supposed to search for glisten berries with his or her special friend. Crystal feels left out because every other groundling (except Hegdish) has already found a special friend for the search. At Galileo's suggestion, Crystal asks Stacks to be her special friend. This produces a misunderstanding for Galileo, as Stacks and Crystal go off on their own adventures. What Crystal does next, informs Galileo that the more friends one has, the better.

4x14 Catch a Falling Star (November 12, 1997)

On a starry night, Galileo sees a shooting star seemingly land on the other side of the lake. He is determined to sail his boat across the other lake to catch a shooting star. Everyone laughs at his idea. So determined to go off on his journey that Galileo fails to prepare himself adequately. He also doesn't plan for Hegdish, who becomes the invited stowaway.

4x13 The Imaginary Friend (November 11, 1997)

Galileo cannot accept the fact that Crystal's best friend is invisible.

4x12 Ooops! (November 10, 1997)

Mud/Slinger believe they have done everything wrong. First, they get distracted from cleaning the wheels on Stacks's grocery cart in an effort to open a cave door. When they get all their tools, they accidentally shut the cave door â€“ with Crystal inside the cave. Hegdish and Galileo offer to help, but Mud/Slinger, in their anxiety, ruin the other groundlings' plans. But Eco informs Mud/Slinger not to quit. Eventually, they turn disaster into a workable solution.

4x11 Berries as Big as Your Head (November 07, 1997)

Hegdish spots a vine of increasingly-large berries slithering into a cave â€“ a cave he knows he can't navigate himself. Thus, he tells one lie after another to fool the other groundlings into following him into the cave. When the other groundlings are frustrated over Hegdish's stories in the name of gorging himself, they decide not to believe him anymore. Eco tries to warn them about the danger of this mindset by retelling the story of The Boy Who Cried Wolf.It all comes to light for Hegdish when Galileo gets struck by a falling stalactite in the cave. Will anyone believe Hegdish now?

4x10 A Little Bird Told Me (November 06, 1997)

Maggie dencounters a bird who can talk only to her. Through that bird, Maggie discovers how special she really is. But will the other groundlings believe Maggie's story?

4x09 My Hero (November 05, 1997)

Stacks saves Galileo from the clutches of mischievous vines, only to get trapped himself. It's now up to Galileo to get Stacks out alive.

4x08 The Other Galileo (November 04, 1997)

Entering the marsh is a groundling who looks almost identical to Galileo, but he has a mean streak â€“ more disagreeable than even Hegdish. The visitor hurts the other groundlings' feelings. Just as Maggies becomes distraught over what she thinks is Galileo's total personality change, Eco tells her the story of the Wolf in Sheep's Clothing.

4x07 The Enchanted Music Box (November 03, 1997)

Hegdish hears of a music box that plays wonderful music that makes everyone feel giddy. He hopes to hear this music firsthand, but when he does, he discovers the importance of moderation. Eco's story reminds us that ""Too much of a good thing can really be a bad thing.""

4x06 What a Guy (October 31, 1997)

Stacks is ready to go on an adventure in the name of nature.

4x05 The Hegdish Who Came to Dinner (October 30, 1997)

Hegdish suffers an accident and is laid up at Mud/Slinger's, expecting to be waited on all the time.

4x04 Bumble-Bird Blunder (October 29, 1997)

Eco reveals a secret that has troubled her since childhoodâ€”which she feels is the reason she has been summoned to meet the Tree Elders.

4x03 Jingle Bellies (October 28, 1997)

Galileo tries to keep secret the fact that he ate all the jingle reed cookies. In desperation, the others employ Hegdish, of all groundlings, to find the culprit.

4x02 The Amulet (October 27, 1997)

The magic in Eco's amulet is stuck, and she needs Mud/Slinger's polish to release the magic. Maggie, determined to prove she's grown up, takes the amulet to Mud/Slinger. Before the amulet is ready, Hegdish constructs a false amulet, which he switcheroos the next time Maggie walks by. It leads to a double-edged dilemma: Maggie, in her haste, crushes the fake amulet, thinking it's the real one, while Hegdish can't get the real amulet to work in his favor. Eco, for her part, sees through the dilemma immediately and takes steps to remedy it.

4x01 Honey, I Shrunk the Groundlings (October 24, 1997)

In this first episode co-produced for Disney Channel, Eco is accidentally shrunk when Mud/Slinger test their size-altering invention.

Groundling Marsh Season 4