Sergeant Stripes is a TV series created by David Bonner which aired on CBeebies on Thursday 11 September 2003. Stripes is a cute gray cat who lives in a sleepy provincial police station with little Katie and her father, PC Harker. Both they and pretty Sergeant Parker think Stripes is merely a meowing moggy, but when this little cat slopes off to his bed underneath the stairs for a nap, well, that's when the fun really starts.
DirectorNikolay Moustakov
WriterDavid Bonner
The Key Mystery
Sep 1, 2003
Sergeant Stripes searches for Mr. Draper's lost key. Fluffy Mouse wants to help, but she doesn't know what a key is and takes Mr. Peppermint's hammer by mistake.
Here Be Dragons
Sep 3, 2003
Sergeant Stripes gets a fire engine to counter the Dragon and its fire. It turns out to be a hoax and Stripes accidentally douses a steam engine.
A Slippery Customer
Sep 4, 2003
Sergeant Stripes and Arabella look around town for the slug criminal Stanley. After Arabella gets into a tangle, she is mistaken for a slug and makes a mess inside the police station.
The Monkey Mystery
Sep 5, 2003
Sergeant Stripes is assigned to look after Paolo a circus spider-monkey, while investigating a series of thefts. It turns out Paolo is responsible for the thefts.
On Yer Bike!
Sep 8, 2003
Arabella reluctantly lends her bike to Inspector Hector for a charity race. Sergeant Stripes is able to reunite Mike the bike and Arabella in time for the race.
The Case of the Missing Coppers
Sep 9, 2003
While looking for his absent colleagues, Sergeant Stripes causes chaos around town and assuming that the townsfolk are wasting police time.
There's No Such Thing as Monsters
Sep 10, 2003
Stripes has to convince the public and his own policing team that monsters do not exist.
Treasure Ahoy!
Sep 11, 2003
Inspector Hector has a forgetful day and arrives at the station with no uniform on.
School's out
Sep 12, 2003
Inspector Hector tries to get out of giving a talk by faking a sore throat; Stripes gives a talk in the school.
Stripes Gets a Fright
Sep 16, 2003
Stripes and the team investigate when a horse goes missing from a fairground merry-go-round, and end up in a ghost train.
Seeing Double
Sep 17, 2003
An imposter has disguised himself as Inspector Hector and is up to trouble. He tricks Sergeant Stripes and the team to investigate imaginary crimes around town and later, he heads off to the town bank to do a security check of the vaults, which of course, he actually robs! Somebody has to stop him!
On the Button
Sep 18, 2003
Sergeant Stripes sets out to look for a missing shirt button. The case is interrupted by Arabella stranded on a barge.
The Bicycle Thieves
Sep 19, 2003
One morning, Inspector Hector arrives late at the police station, because He apparently went to the dry cleaners to get his uniform cleaned after spilling some porridge on it, so He now has to wear a temporary uniform for the rest of the day until his main one has been cleaned and dried. However, the park keeper who manages the town park soon calls the police station to report that there's someone vandalising the pond, so Sergeant Stripes and the team immediately race into action to investigate the problem at the park. However, Arabella soon finds out that Mike the bike has gone missing! Wherever could He be?
