SO Beano! - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Dance
Joe has an instant disco buzzer that compels the rest of the gang to dance uncontrollably for 10 seconds, and dance expert Nigel Clarke teaches body percussion.
Squishies
So Beano is embracing the Squishy craze! Nim is all out of her favourite cake, but will squishing a Squishy be enough to help her relax?
Spooky
Nim is convinced there's a witch haunting the studio, and dance troupe Futunity entertain with some thrillingly chilling dance moves!
Football
The gang have gone football-mad and are joined by Spurs Ladies star Lucia Leon. Will it be all goals or will someone get handed a red card?
Dinosaurs
Emma thinks opening a 'Dino's Diner' is a great idea. Dinosaur expert Dr David Button doesn't think it will work, but the proof's in the pudding... literally!
Mythical
Emma gets a lovely unicorn horn in a sparkly makeover, and guest Linda Blacker shows us how she makes her photographs look so mythi-cool.
In the Kitchen
It's time for the Great British Beano Buffet and Emma and Nim are ready to battle for top spot! With special guest Junior Bake Off winner Amari Koryang.
Space
Guest baker Molly Robbins makes an out-of-this-world cake, the gang play Don't Splat Barry, and Joe and Joseph get to try space food!
Ye Olde
Travel back in time as the gang get to meet a real-life knight in shining armour and chat about the first ever football game.
Style
Nim and Joseph show you how to print your own t-shirt designs, Ariel Free talks all things fashion and the gang work their best angles in the catwalk finale!
Circus
The gang join the circus, but Emma and Joe need to practice. They promise to improve their performance, but what sort of trick will they reveal at the end of the show?
Superheroes
Joseph reveals his alter-ego Hype Man, plus Nim and Emma interview the closest thing to a real-life superhero, martial artist Jesse-Jane McParland.
Awesome Athletes
What does it take to be a true champion? The gang are joined by three athletes, the Hylton sisters and Olympic medallist Amy Tinkler, to find out.
Unexplained
Nim and Joseph make their own mysterious footprints to trick Joe into thinking there's a Bigfoot loose in the studio! With special guest Alex the mind-reader.
Pranks
Joseph pranks Emma with a fart machine, guest Luke Franks chats to Joe about his favourite pranks and So Beano mascot Barry dodges squishy tomatoes.
VR
The gang are midway through a very competitive gaming session, before Joseph shows Emma a VR machine and Joe meets YouTube gamer Fruity.
Movie Magic
Joseph, Nim and Joe learn how stop-motion works, while Emma gets a cool special-effects makeover from guest and prosthetic makeup artist Stuart Bray.
Extreme Sports
Joe tries to come up with a new extreme sport, but bogey tennis needs a little work! With Lily Rice, the first girl in Europe to land a wheelchair backflip.
Robots
Joe has replaced himself with a robot replica, but it can't stop glitching! Plus, Diversity Juniors show us how to nail some robotic dance moves.
Magic
Nim, Joe and Joseph are all super excited to watch some magic tricks, but Emma isn't convinced. Plus, guest Magic Singh has a levitating table trick!
Slime
Guest YouTuber Talisa Tossell shows the gang how to make the perfect batch of slime, and Joseph takes things to the next level by taking a slime bath!
Cosplay
The gang discover next-level fancy dress at Comic Con, and meet Simon Newton, the man with the most incredible pirate costume ever! (
Cute & Fluffy
It's Bring Your Pet to Work Day! Joseph shows Nim a cool pet collar camera, and Emma and Joe meet Ashleigh and her adorable dancing dog.
Science
Emma and Joseph turn liquid into lava, make stick men dance just by adding water and make a mini volcano. With guest Ben Shires.
Awesome Builds
Joe, Joseph, Nim and Emma are joined by Joe Tracini, star of CBBC's The Dengineers - so he definitely knows a thing or two about awesome builds!
Musicals
The Showstoppers improvise some songs for the gang to enjoy, and guest Samuel John-Brown talks playing Young Simba on the West End stage.
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