
Pier Paquette
Wumpa (Puppeteer)

TV 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.

Wumpa (Puppeteer)
Zag (Puppeteer)

Wumpa (voice)
Zag (voice)
Zig (voice)
Seeka (voice/puppeteer)
Tuk (voice/puppeteer)

Zig (Puppeteer)

Zig (Puppeteer)
Tiguak (voice/puppeteer)
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01Tiguak becomes demanding after he injures himself.
02What happens when Zag tries to stay up past his bedtime?
03Zag wishes to be bigger after being made to feel too small.
04Zag causes trouble when he peeks at his birthday present early.
05A snow storm comes to the North and Tiguak did not prepare for it.
06Zig gets a case of the hiccups.
07Zig gets lost after the snow man she built to help her find her way home gets ruined by Zag and the snow hares after they've played too rough with it.
08Zig loses her hover hat.
09It's that time of the year when it's continual daylight and Tiguak is having a terrible time sleeping so everyone tries to help.
10Zig and Zag learn about the chinook.
11Tiguak convinces everyone that it's 'Be Good to Bears Day' so that he can get special treatment.
12Wumpa has trouble keeping his fish once they're caught so Zig and Zag investigate the matter.
13Zag, Seeka, and Tuk have a race to find out who is the fastest.
14Wumpa and friends celebrate 'Snowyween' and Tiguak's snow sculpture frightens everyone.
15Tiguak gets a stomachache after eating his bag of maple fudge all at once.
16Zag notices that Tuk and Seeka are missing, but it turns out that they are just on vacation in Prince Edward Island.
17Zig and Zag find giant footprints in the snow and make a trip to the Tundra to investigate. It turns out that it is Tiguak's new boots that made the 'Big Foot' prints afterall.
18Wumpa and friends compete in the Snowlympics.
19Zag finds what he thinks to be a treasure so Zig goes on the hunt to try and find one too.
20Zig tries to tell everyone else what to do.
21Zig gets a cold and everyone tries to help her get better.
22Wumpa's friends have a sleepover.
23Zag and Tuk wish that they could be like each other instead of themselves.
24Tuk misses Seeka when she leaves to visit her penguin friends in the South Pole so everyone tries to cheer him up.
25Zig and Zag learn what the Inukshuk means.
26Wumpa and friends celebrate Bright Star Night in tribute to the North Star.