The Big Knights
The stories tell the adventures of the two Big Knights, Sir Boris and Sir Morris, who are incredibly strong and brave, but are also incredibly dim-witted. They solve crises, usually of their own creation, but cause great destruction and mayhem in the process.
- 1999-2000
- 1 season
- Animation, Family
- TV-Y7
The stories tell the adventures of the two Big Knights, Sir Boris and Sir Morris, who are incredibly strong and brave, but are also incredibly dim-witted. They solve crises, usually of their own creation, but cause great destruction and mayhem in the process.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1999 - 2000
Episode 1
Ethel & the Imp
When the Big Knights' loyal housekeeper, Mrs Minion, takes a hard-earned day off Sir Boris and Sir Morris fear they will starve to death.
Episode 2
The Troll Bridge
King Otto takes the court out for a Sunday afternoon drive and unexpectedly encounters a strange little troll barring the way across an insignificant bridge.
Episode 3
The Village Games
The villagers of Borodzo put in place a cunning but risky plan to keep Sir Boris and Sir Morris away from their annual village sports day.
Episode 4
Alchemy
Sir Boris and Sir Morris, hidden from view by their wondrous "Hats of Invisibility", infiltrate the Court of King Otto's fabulously wealthy rival, Queen Melissa and attempt to "borrow" her spell for turning base metal into gold.
Episode 5
Lost Doris
Sir Morris is cast into a deep depression when Sir Doris escapes from her cage. Sir Boris proposes every amusement he can think of to cheer him up, but in vain. So The Big Knights ride out to find Sir Doris.
Episode 6
Proton Power
Against the advice of his own scientists, King Otto invests in Professor von Proton's new power source for Borovia. Proton Power is cheap, but it's also dirty, smelly, highly unstable and comes with the potential for mass destruction.
Episode 7
Sir Morris and the Beanstalk
Exhausted by their recent exploits, Sir Boris and Sir Morris yearn for a nice quiet, relaxing holiday, somewhere hot and sunny, and with absolutely no chance of danger or adventure, with disastrous consequences.
Episode 8
Knight School
The Middle Ages have ended and Borovia is a modern country but as far as the Big Knights are concerned, the Age of Chivalry is far from dead, they decide to set up an old-fashioned school for knights.
Episode 9
The Land of Vampires
Exhausted by their recent exploits, Sir Boris and Sir Morris yearn for a nice quiet, relaxing holiday, somewhere hot and sunny, and with absolutely no chance of danger or adventure, with disastrous consequences.
Episode 10
Knights in Distress
As part of his desire to modernize the kingdom, King Otto has commissioned a hydroelectric dam. On the day the dam is inaugurated the Big Knights are out rescuing Princesses Lucy and Loretta from a locked tower.
Episode 11
Time Protonosphere
The exercise wheel in Sir Doris the Hamster's cage develops an annoying squeak which Sir Boris and Sir Morris are unable to fix. So, they seek the advice of Professor von Proton, the finest mind in Borovia.
Episode 12
Clockwork Knights
Due to an error in the Royal Accounts, Village Borodzo acquires a wondrous new clock at King Otto's expense, with disastrous consequences.
Episode 13
The Royal Escort
When King Otto's fearsome sisters Lily and lris send word they wish to entertain their nieces Lucy and Loretta, Sir Boris and Sir Morris volunteer to escort the princesses to their aunts' distant castle.