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Shoebox Zoo

Season 1 Episode 12: Los Contrarios

Edwin falls under Toledo's hypnosis, forced to open the Book of Forbidden Knowledge, unleashing dark energy that brings forth shadowy duplicates of the Shoebox Zoo creatures, determined to destroy their original counterparts.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Magic Is Awakened

1. The Magic Is Awakened

Aired: Sep 21, 2004

Eleven-year-old Marnie navigates her new life in Scotland after her mother's ...

Episode 2 Friend or Foe?

2. Friend or Foe?

Aired: Sep 28, 2004

Marnie starts her new life in Scotland, facing a bully at school while formin...

Episode 3 Echoes of the Past

3. Echoes of the Past

Aired: Oct 5, 2004

Marnie and Laura uncover the mystery behind a sudden school cancellation by t...

Episode 5 The Inner Sanctum

5. The Inner Sanctum

Aired: Oct 19, 2004

Marnie's school trip to Tantallon Castle takes an unexpected turn when she di...

Episode 7 A Little Knowledge

7. A Little Knowledge

Aired: Nov 2, 2004

Marnie's departure from school sparks a mysterious connection with Michael Sc...

Episode 8 Mother's Footsteps

8. Mother's Footsteps

Aired: Nov 9, 2004

A class trip to a historic estate marks a pivotal moment for Marnie as she di...

Episode 9 Where the River Flows

9. Where the River Flows

Aired: Nov 16, 2004

A group of friends embark on an adventure into the Eildon Hills, driven by a ...

Episode 10 Sign of the Unicorn

10. Sign of the Unicorn

Aired: Nov 23, 2004

Marnie's shoebox friends urge her to resume their thrilling adventure, but sh...

Episode 12 Los Contrarios

12. Los Contrarios

Aired: Dec 7, 2004

Edwin falls under Toledo's hypnosis, forced to open the Book of Forbidden Kno...

Episode 13 The Day of Reckoning

13. The Day of Reckoning

Aired: Dec 14, 2004

Marnie defeats Toledo, only to discover that the "book" was a cleverly crafte...

Info about Shoebox Zoo

Seasons: 2

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Production Countries: Canada, United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Adventure, Family, Fantasy