Series · 2001
Wumpa's World

The series
A children's television series for three to five year olds that stars a collection of puppet characters who live in the Canadian North: Wumpa the walrus, Tiguak the polar bear, Seeka and Tuk the snow hares, and Zig and Zag, a pair of fun-loving snowmobiles. Wumpa the Walrus opens the episode with a concept and proceeds to tell a story concerning that concept. Each episode has a specific message or lesson within it.
Episodes
Season 2 · 26 episodes · 2002
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Episode 19 Sep 200215m
Yours for a Song
Tiguak, the polar bear, learns that he has to practice singing in order to do it well.
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Episode 29 Sep 200215m
The Big Stink
The characters refuse to play with Zig because she smells of seaweed. Eventually the gang of characters realizes that they are hurting their friend by excluding her and decide that it is more important to include a friend even if the frien…
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Episode 310 Sep 200215m
The Case of the Missing Mr. Snoozers
Tiguak has misplaced his cherished Mr. Snoozers.
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Episode 411 Sep 200215m
A Spelunking We Will Go
There's something wonderful deep inside a nearby cave that Tiguak wants everyone to see.
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Episode 529 Sep 200215m
The Amazing Tiguak
Tiguak finds an old magic kit washed up on the shore and tries to learn how to do a few tricks.
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Episode 630 Sep 200215m
Has Anyone Seen a Bear?
Tiguak’s mother comes to visit… at the same time he leaves to visit her.
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Episode 730 Sep 200215m
When You Wish
Zig hears that when you wish upon a star your wish will come true.
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Episode 81 Oct 200215m
Bravemobile
Zag wants to prove how brave he is by camping all alone.
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Episode 92 Oct 200215m
The Caribou Cup
Tiguak wants to win this year's Caribou Cup so badly that he cheats.
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Episode 103 Oct 200215m
Liar Liar Paws on Fire
When Tiguak is asked what he did one day he exaggerates and acts out an exciting tale.
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Episode 114 Oct 200215m
Can't Live Without My Whatchamacallit
There are many possibilities for what an old, broken snowshoe can be used for… enough to get everyone to start fighting over it.
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Episode 125 Oct 200215m
A Sticky Wicket
Tuk and Seeka try to make their kelp syrup the stickiest they've ever made.
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Episode 135 Oct 200215m
Stuck in Reverse
Zag gets his gears stuck and can only go backwards. To make him feel better everyone else tries doing everything backwards too. This turns out to be more hazardous than helpful, so the hares and Tiguak try different ways to ‘cure’ Zag’s pr…
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Episode 146 Oct 200215m
Hole Sweet Hole
Tuk and Seeka are tired of not having windows in their dens, and decide to make themselves an aboveground abode.
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Episode 157 Oct 200215m
Fast Friends
Zag becomes quite attached to a snowperson he has built.
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Episode 169 Oct 200215m
Don't Tell Wumpa
It's decided the gang will throw a surprise party for Wumpa.
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Episode 179 Oct 200215m
Tiguak's Buns
Tiguak bakes a plate of Arctic berry buns, only to find that they’re gone in the morning.
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Episode 1811 Oct 200215m
Hot Rod Zag
Zag soups himself up with flashy pipes and a racing stripe to be a racing machine.
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Episode 1911 Oct 200215m
Like a Bear to Water
Tiguak wants to get over his dislike of the water.
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Episode 2015 Oct 200215m
Give That Bear a Hug
It’s Hugs Day and everybody’s hugging. Everybody but Tiguak, that is, who thinks hugging is mooshy! Tiguak tries to disguise himself as a snowman, a musk ox and then even Wumpa to avoid being hugged.
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Episode 2116 Oct 200215m
Seal Got Your Tongue
Wumpa has developed laryngitis and must remain quiet for a while.
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Episode 2221 Oct 200215m
Oops Night
The friends each get up in front of the others to reveal what embarrasses them.
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Episode 2321 Oct 200215m
The Suds that Ate the North Pole
Tiguak's new detergent creates a bubble storm and the gang needs to stop it.
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Episode 2422 Oct 200215m
Lost & Found
Tiguak, the polar bear, finds a shovel that does not belong to him and decides to keep it. However, the shovel belongs to a friend of his and so he ultimately learns that it is important to return things that belong to other people.
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Episode 2523 Oct 200215m
Up All Night
Tiguak, the polar bear, can't get used to the total darkness of the Arctic winters. He then misses out on some winter fun because he is not willing to accept that things are different from his usual routine.
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Episode 2618 Nov 200215m
Great Eggspectations
It's time for the annual spring tasty-egg hunt.
Cast

Pier Paquette
Wumpa (Puppeteer)André Meunier
Zag (Puppeteer)
Lorne Cardinal
Wumpa (voice)Aaron Grunfeld
Zag (voice)Liz MacRae
Zig (voice)Jani Lauzon
Seeka (voice/puppeteer)Julie Burroughs
Tuk (voice/puppeteer)
France Chevrette
Zig (Puppeteer)