Pingu (1986)

Episode Overview

Grandfather is reminiscing about his weightlifting days in 1948 as he prepares to dispose of his barbells. In 2005, after wrapping them up, he attempts to lift them onto a sledge but struggles with the weight. Just then, Pingu and Pingg show up, and he enlists their help. They manage to get the first barbell on, but the sledge buckles under the strain. After securing the second barbell with braces, the sledge breaks, sending the weights crashing to the ground. Distracted by the ringing phone, Grandfather misses the antics of Pingu and Pingg, who take the braces outside. Pingu experiments with them as arm exercisers, while Pingg strums them like a musical instrument. Spotting a large melon, they try to launch it as a catapult but fail. However, they successfully send a banana flying, which returns like a boomerang, forcing them to duck. They take turns firing