Season 5

The fifth season of the television series aired in 2002 in the UK and had ten episodes narrated by Tom Wright and Sarah Witchall in the UK and Australia.

Producer: Anne Wood

Starring: Tom Wright and Sarah Witchall

Released: September 2, 2002 - November 4, 2002

Preceded by: Season 4

Followed by: New CGI Reboot

Production

With Season 5, the decision was made to write fewer episodes than normal. One reason for this was producer Anne Wood's desire to create a final season of the show to make way for a timeslot of upcoming new shows.

Episodes

Original Title (Top) TV Title (Bottom)	Original UK Release Date	Episode Number #
Brum and the Stunt Bike Rescue Brum and the Stunt Bike	September 2, 2002	#01 Granny Slippers sits on Max Speed's stunt bike when her curiosity gets the better of her. Accidentally starting it, she hurtles out of control through the Big Town Park towards a towering stunt ramp. Brum saves the day by diverting the runaway bike from a death-defying leap into a pile of soft straw bales.
Brum and the Stopwatch Botch	September 9, 2002	#02 Brum goes in pursuit of a thief who has stolen The Visiting Man's stopwatch. With Brum hot on her heals, she races through the Big Town Sports Centre. Brum saves the day by sending the baddie into a spin and retrieving the precious watch.
Brum and the Cream Balloon	September 16, 2002	#03 The Visiting Man is keen to help with the festivities along at a children's party, but instead of filling a balloon with helium, he accidentally uses cream. The bulging balloon bounces through the Big Town with Brum in pursuit, Brum saves the day by squashing the balloon into a drain, where it bursts safely.
Brum and the Pickpocket	September 23, 2002	#04 Pickpocket Polly and Magic Paul, the street performer, take advantage of the rich pickings in the crowd of onlookers. The baddies make their getaway with a bag full of swag. Brum saves the day by catapulting the baddies into the Big Town Fountain, keeping the crowd spellbound.
Brum and the Daring Gnome Rescue Brum and the New Gnome	September 30, 2002	#05 Mr Brillo parts with his savings for a brand new gnome. Slipping on a banana skin, he lets go of the gnome, which ends up on top of the Big Town flagpole. Brum saves the day by rescuing the gnome in a spectacular high wire routine.
Brum and the Mischievous Mouse Brum and the Mouse	October 7, 2002	#06 When a girl loses her pet mouse, it scurries through the Big Town and disappears into the Big Town Dance Hall. Brum saves the day by skillfully guiding the mouse back to its owner.
Brum and the Bank Robbers Brum and the Heavy Safe	October 14, 2002	#07 Bubble & Squeak, two of the Big Town Baddies, steal a safe containing Mrs Posh's jewels from the Big Town Bank. However, the baddies make their getaway by using a trolley, Brum takes off in hot pursuit of the loot, then the baddies get a sinking feeling when the safe ends up in the Big Town river, Brum saves the day by diving in and retrieving the gems.
Brum and the Runaway Rickshaw	October 21, 2002	#08 Mr Brillo is happily riding in a rickshaw with his gnomes as part of the Big Town parade. While the driver stops for an ice cream, the rickshaw rolls away, and after a series of scrapes teeters over the edge of a high building. Brum saves the day by pulling the rickshaw and Mr Brillo to safety.
Brum and the Paint Pandemonium Brum and the Artist	October 28, 2002	#09 The Big Town artist makes his living painting portraits. When his earnings are stolen, Brum chases the colourful crooks through the Big Town Gallery. Brum saves the day in artistic style by making a big impression by hooking the baddies.
Brum and the Crazy Chair Chase	November 4, 2002	#10 Gorgeous Gordon has ordered a new remote control chair for his hairdressing salon, but it turns out to have a mind of it's own. Brum follows it to the Big Town Theme Park where it gets stuck on the rollercoaster. Brum has only seconds to prevent an accident. Brum saves the day by crashing the chair into a pile of candyfloss and saves Gorgeous Gordon from a hair-raising disaster.