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We Love You, Wembley

Season 1, Episode 13, Aired Apr 04, 1983

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Everybody wants Wembley to do something for them, except a Fraggle named Lou, who likes Wembley just for who he is. Doc tries to turn an old chandelier into a bizarre alarm system.

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Jim Henson

Cantus The Minstrel / Cov
Myra Fried

Ma Gorg
Townsend Coleman

Gobo / Wrench / Architect
Richard Hunt

Beige Cave Fraggle, Firechief Fraggle, Gillis Fraggle, Gunge, Herkimer Fraggle, Junior Gorg, Magical Spider-Fly, The Mean Genie,
Dave Goelz

Boober Fraggle, Large Marvin Fraggle, Philo, Sidebottom, Skenfrith, Uncle "Traveling" Matt Fraggle, The World's Oldest Fraggle,
Jerry Nelson

Archbanger, Architect Dozer, Feenie Fraggle, Fishface Fraggle, Gobo Fraggle, Marjory/Marjorie The Trash Heap, Mervin Merggle, Pa

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By LAntichristo, Apr 18, 2006

Summary:
Everybody wants Wembley to do something for them, except a Fraggle named Lou, who likes Wembley just for who he is.
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Doc and Sprocket:
Doc turns an old chandelier into a combination smoke detector/burglar alarm/light.
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Postcard:
Ice cream cones as Silly Creatures' moss packs
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Trash Heap:
She gives Wembley love potion No. 9
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Notes:
This is the first episode where Gobo has the hair and eyelids he has for the rest of the series. In earlier episodes, his hair had more white in it, he had no eyelids, and his hair could move back from his eyes to give him a surprised expression.
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Theme(s):
getting too much advice
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Principal Character(s):
Wembley
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Director:
Jim Henson
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Writer(s):
Jocelyn Stevenson
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Songs:

1. Help Me for a Change [02:02]
Singer(s): Wembley (with three backup singing Fraggles)
2. Just a Little Wimp [00:55]
Singer(s): Wembley
3. Lover, Lover, Number 9 [01:13]
Singer(s): The Trash Heap, Philo, and Gunge
Notes: short
4. Wembley, Wembley, Number 9 [01:42]
Singer(s): All the Fraggles
5. Learn to Love a Wimp [00:56]
Singer(s): Wembley and Lou
Notes: Reprise

Special Appearances:

* Characters:
o Lou Fraggle
* Games:
o Rock Rollingmoreless
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QUOTES (4)
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- Red: Darling! Mokey: Beloved! Gobo: Sweetheart! Boober: (points at Wembley) Sugarlips!
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- Wembley: I've never been in love before. What should I do? Gobo: You help me get the letter from Uncle Travelling Matt, is what you do!
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- Lou: How did such a little Fraggle get into such a big mess? Wembley: Oh, it was easy, really. Lou: So you like lying around with a boulder on your belly? Wembley: Not really. Lou: Well, you could've fooled me!
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- Gobo: Wembley, in the first place you're not a little wimp. In the second place, what's a little wimp like you want with all this romance stuff?
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NOTES (3)
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- Featured Songs: "Help Me for a Change", "Just a Little Wimp", "Lover, Lover, Number 9", "Wembley, Wembley, Number 9", and "Learn to Love a Wimp"
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- Cheryl Wagner (Lou Fraggle) will take over the voice of Ma Gorg season 2 and onward.
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- The puppet look of Gobo has changed in this episode and will remain this way for the rest of the series. The shape of his face is altered, he was given eyelids, a haircut, and he also has a new shirt and vest.
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- The love potion the Trash Heap gives Wembley is called "Number Nine", in reference to "Love Potion Number Nine", a song by The Searchers.
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