The Animals of Farthing Wood (1993)
S03E07 The Long-Tailed Visitor
Episode Overview
Title: The Long-Tailed Visitor Plot: Awakened by the sounds of battle, the animals gather to witness Trey’s fierce challenge against another stag for dominance of the herd. They secretly hope for Trey's defeat, believing a different leader would be kinder. Meanwhile, Fox is caught off guard while napping as Bully and his gang of rats confront him, issuing threats and demanding the Farthing creatures leave. Defiant, Fox vows to resist them, but he's relieved when the rats flee upon spotting a badger. Soon after, Hurkel finds Fox and suggests watching the stag fight, but upon detecting the rat stench, Fox instructs him to rally Ranger and the other foxes, along with Adder and Sinuous, for an assault on the rats' lair. They inquire with Spike about its location, but he claims ignorance, until a helpful hare gives them the information. After a long night of skirmishes, Dash mistakenly assumes they've been pursued by hunters,
