Hegde, who hibernates every year, is determined to celebrate her first Christmas; although she is not much of a help with the preparations, she is able to bring peace and clear the dispute between everyone over the Christmas tree.
When Toad finds he's related to royalty, his airs and graces offend his friends; but when Sir Robert the ghost makes an appearance and reminds Toad that he is closer to royalty than Toad is, it is Toad that has to be subservient.
When a duckling hatches and imprints on Toad, he finds himself with an adoring fan; in trying to rehome the duckling on the river, Toad puts it in grave danger.
Hedge finds herself torn in several directions as she tries to help out too many of her friends.
Portly traps a butterfly in a jar in order to observe it, but when grounded himself, he realizes that no one likes confinement.
Toad resolves to keep fit in order to win the racing challenge thrown down by the weasels.
When Toad practices opera singing, he is so dreadful he has to practice high in the sky in his hot air balloon. Could he end up being the first Toad in space?
Heron struggles to deliver her care package to Badger in deep fog and soon finds herself surrounded by ravenous weasels; can Toad and his friends rescue her in time?
Adder convinces Toad that her marvelous mud has rejuvenating qualities so that she can be on the front cover of Riverbank Heroes magazine.
Toad, Ratty, Mole and Hedge join forces to assist Portly in locating bees for sketching; Toad's persistent hiccups hinder their efforts to approach the bees, preventing them from going close enough to draw or enjoy the honey.
Chief is persuaded to take a day off and puts Tinker in charge of getting into Toad Hall; but Tinker has bigger plans than that.
Hedge, Ratty, Mole and Toad venture on a tiring boat journey up the river, searching for the mysterious Song Stone.