---
title: "The Wombles"
year: 1973
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-wombles-1973"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 15122
imdb_id: null
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 2
episodes_count: 60
runtime_minutes: 10
community_rating: 7.4
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Wombles (1973) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-wombles-1973

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Wombles is a television series first released in 1973. Catalogued under Animation, Family. Produced and broadcast by BBC One. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 60 tracked episodes.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Follow a small community dedicated to cleaning up litter and putting it to their own use."

### Why Watch
- features stop motion animation
- follows a community dedicated to cleaning up litter

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot details available in the provided sources
- Tone & Suitability: The series focuses on community misadventures involving litter cleanup.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: wholesome, family, classic, animated

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/the-wombles-1973#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Elizabeth Beresford
- **Networks / Studios**: BBC One

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Bernard Cribbins** as *Narrator*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the premise of the series?
It features a small community dedicated to cleaning up litter and putting it to their own use.

### Q: When was the television series released?
The series is from 1973.

### Q: How was the series produced?
It was created using stop motion technique.

### Q: Where does the community operate?
The sources mention Wimbledon Common.

### Q: What type of media is the series?
It is an animated television series.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Wombles — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/15122)
- [The Wombles (1973 TV series) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wombles_(1973_TV_series))
- [The Wombles (1973) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/317064-the-wombles/prehled/)
- [The Wombles 70% (1973) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/387433-the-wombles)
- [The Wombles - Musical Wombles (1973) - obsazení](https://www.sms.cz/serial/the-wombles-musical-wombles/obsazeni)
- [The Wombles - The complete original series. - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcZmeqGbrwE)

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