Shaun decides he wants to have a go at skateboarding and sets about building a skatepark from scrap he finds in the dump. Before too long he gets carried away and suddenly discovers it’s a bit riskier than he first thought. Bitzer to the rescue!

Bitzer is called upon by the Farmer to help him get fit, which isn't quite what he had in mind. He tries to cheat on the regimen, but the wily Shaun decides to teach him to see the error of his ways. Shaun uses the Farmer's old record player for a dance party, but the pigs interfere with the party by playing drum and bass music. Meanwhile, the Farmer attempts to get his new music player to work, but has trouble. The painstaking production of Shaun the Sheep. Andrew Pettie. London, The Daily Telegraph. 20 November 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2010. Following Shaun into the forest, Bitzer stumbles across Lu-La's invisible spaceship and is made to sleep with an alien inducer. Upon awakening, he leaves the spaceship, to discover it's been acquired by MAD, who are convinced that he's an alien visitor and attempt to welcome him to Earth.

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Laser-Guided Karma: They'll usually get what's coming to them for their actions, like in "Pig Trouble", all of their messing around the farm and exploiting both the sheep and Bitzer as their slaves gets them in trouble with the Farmer, who isn't entirely pleased to see his home a total pig sty. In the finale of the first movie, this running gag receives momentary closure, with the Farmer managing to open the door without crushing Bitzer behind it. Although this makes Bitzer deeply happy, he is almost immediately smashed behind the door once more by a dazed Pig. The Farmer enters Bitzer in a dog show. But when they laugh them out, he hatches another riskier plan to win.

McGreevy, P D; Nicholas, F W (1999). "Some practical solutions to welfare problems in dog breeding" (PDF). Animal Welfare. 8 (4): 329–341. doi: 10.1017/S0962728600021965. S2CID 255889459. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2009 . Retrieved 28 June 2012. The word “mutt” is fairly common in the English speaking world, though it definitely has its own uniquely Australian character in Australia. The Z spelling may have been influenced by breeds like the Shih Tzu, though as I say none of this is certain.Nice Job Breaking It, Hero: Though with no such intentions, he has caused some conflicts in the show more than once. The movies and specials' main plots literally take place because of him. Shaun comes across a discarded jigsaw puzzle, which he and the others proceed to work on. However, there is a missing piece, and it just happens to be on the farmer's trousers.

Shaun realises he is accidentally cut out of the Farmer's family photo when the Farmer tries to take the picture, so he and Bitzer try to work on the perfect snapshot to complete the photo. Shirley's snoring wakes everyone up, so Shaun decides that the only way to get a peaceful night's sleep is to get her out of the barn. Bitzer, Shaun and the gang believe there is a monster loose on the farm and hide in the barn. But what exactly is it they are afraid of? a b "Shaun das Schaf – 85. Graffiti 94. Das Skateboard". programm.ARD.de . Retrieved 25 October 2013. Shaun and his gang of sheep try to steal all the hot water from the Farmer's house to have a nice warm sheep dip.

BBC - CBBC CBBC - Schedules, Tuesday 8 November 2016". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016 . Retrieved 11 February 2018. Series 1 utilized single frame recording with an SDTV professional video camera to create the animation.

It may also have been in imitation of the German word Betze, although this specifically meant “bitch”. A fifth series began airing on CBBC on 5 September 2016. The season first aired in the Netherlands from 1 December 2015 to 1 January 2016 and in Australia in January 2016. [72] Mark Thomas and Vic Reeves once again rerecorded the theme tune, as it sounds slightly different.Slow and steady wins the race as Shaun and his fellow competitors are exhausted by two false starts, but Shirley's inertia leaves her with the energy to finish first. A small mongrel displaying characteristics of three breedsMixes that show characteristics of two or more breeds. A mix might have some purebred ancestors, or might come from a long line of mixed-breeds. These dogs are usually identified by the breed they most resemble, such as a "Lab mix" or "Collie-Shepherd", even if their ancestry is unknown.