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List of Hey Arnold! episodes
Hey Arnold! is an American animated television series created by Craig Bartlett that aired on Nickelodeon from October 7, 1996, to June 8, 2004.[1] The series centers on a fourth grader named Arnold Shortman, who lives with his grandparents in an inner-city boarding house. A total of 100 episodes aired over the course of five seasons. Hey Arnold!: The Movie, a feature-length film based on the series, was released theatrically on June 28, 2002. Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie, a television film based on the series, premiered on November 24, 2017, on Nickelodeon.
Series overview
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| Pilot | July 10, 1996 (cinemas) | |||
| 1 | 20 | October 7, 1996 | February 12, 1997 | |
| 2 | 19 | September 22, 1997 | December 1, 1997 | |
| 3 | 20 | August 31, 1998 | March 8, 1999 | |
| 4 | 19 | March 10, 1999 | March 11, 2000 | |
| 5 | 22 | March 18, 2000 | June 8, 2004[1] | |
| Hey Arnold!: The Movie | June 28, 2002 | |||
| Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie | November 24, 2017 | |||
Episodes
- Episodes are listed in the order in which they originally aired.
Claymation shorts
Before the main series premiered, Craig Bartlett created three clay animation short films:
- Arnold Escapes From Church (1988)
- The Arnold Waltz (1990)
- Arnold Rides His Chair (1990) (shown on Sesame Street)
They featured four characters from Hey Arnold!: Arnold, Helga, Harold and Rhonda.
Pilot (1994)
| Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original release date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Arnold" | Craig Bartlett | Craig Bartlett, Joe Ansolabehere & Steve Viksten | Tuck Tucker & Craig Bartlett | July 10, 1996 (cinemas) | |
| Arnold accidentally knocks out a bully named Harold during a baseball game, and Harold gives Arnold 24 hours to live before he beats him to a pulp. Note: The plot for the pilot was later used in season 1 episode 17b, "24 Hours to Live." The pilot was also shown as a theatrical short before the 1996 Nickelodeon film, Harriet the Spy, not being officially released on home video until November 20, 2018, on the Hey Arnold!: The Ultimate Collection DVD set. It also aired once as part of Nick in the Afternoon. | |||||
Season 1 (1996–97)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date [2] | Prod. code [3] | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Downtown as Fruits" "Eugene's Bike" | Tuck Tucker & Larry Leichliter Kelly James & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi | Craig Bartlett, Joe Ansolabehere & Steve Viksten Steve Viksten, Joe Ansolabehere & Craig Bartlett | John Mathot Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Tricia Garcia Storyboard Director: Kelly James | October 7, 1996 | 001A 001B | 2.36[4] (HH)[a] |
| "Downtown as Fruits": Arnold and Gerald are cast as fruits in the school play directed by Helga, but when she does not treat them with the respect they deserve, they skip out on the play and take a bus ride downtown. "Eugene's Bike": Arnold accidentally destroys Eugene's brand new bike, so he tries to make it up to Eugene by taking him out on a day of fun, but clumsy Eugene keeps getting into accidents. | ||||||||
| 2 | 2 | "The List" "Haunted Train" | Mark O'Hare & Larry Leichliter Tuck Tucker & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi | Joe Ansolabehere Josie Nericcio | Derek Drymon & John McIntyre Storyboard Director: Mark O'Hare John Mathot Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker | October 9, 1996 | 008A 008B | 2.17[4] (HH)[a] |
| "The List": Arnold attempts to do everything on the legendary "List for a Kid's Perfect Saturday", but all of his plans go horribly wrong when there is no good cereal in the boarding house, the TV set breaks down, and the hill to skate down is being repaired. "Haunted Train": On a boring summer night, Grandpa Phil tells Arnold and his friends the tale of "The Haunted Train". Curiosity gets the best of Arnold, Gerald and Helga, so the three go to the abandoned railroad tracks to look for it. | ||||||||
| 3 | 3 | "Operation Ruthless" "The Vacant Lot" | Kelly James & Larry Leichliter Mark O'Hare & Larry Leichliter | Rachel Lipman & Steve Viksten Josie Nericcio | Tricia Garcia Storyboard Director: Kelly James Derek Drymon Storyboard Director: Mark O'Hare | October 14, 1996 | 007A 007B | 2.18[5] (HH)[a] |
| "Operation Ruthless": Helga attempts to destroy Ruth McDougal, a sixth grader whom Arnold has a crush on, while at the annual city Cheese Fair. "The Vacant Lot": Arnold and his friends clean up a dirty lot to play baseball on, but when the adults find the lot, they take it over and use it for their own reasons. | ||||||||
| 4 | 4 | "6th Grade Girls" "The Baseball" | Dan Povenmire & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi Dan Povenmire & Dale Case | Steve Viksten Joe Ansolabehere | Debbie Baber & Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | October 16, 1996 | 005A 005B | 2.35[5] (HH)[a] |
| "6th Grade Girls": Sixth grade girls Connie and Maria invite Arnold and Gerald to their school dance, but little do they know that Connie and Maria are using them to make their boyfriends jealous. | ||||||||
| 5 | 5 | "Benchwarmer" "Bench Warmer"[3] "Cool Jerk" | Stark Howell & Steve Socki Rob Porter & Larry Leichliter | Jonathan Greenberg Joe Ansolabehere | Tricia Garcia Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Cullen Blaine Storyboard Director: Rob Porter | October 21, 1996 | 011A 011B | 2.35[6] (HH)[a] |
| "Benchwarmer": Arnold and his friends play on a basketball team led by Coach Wittenburg, but he tells the team to pass the ball to one kid only – his son, Tucker. "Cool Jerk": A cool older boy named Frankie G. befriends Arnold, but Arnold soon realizes that Frankie G. only befriended him in order to help with a break-in. | ||||||||
| 6 | 6 | "The Little Pink Book" "The Little Pink Book Catastrophe!!!"[3] "Field Trip" | Bert Ring & Don Judge Debbie Baber & Steve Socki | Craig Bartlett Joe Ansolabehere, Steve Viksten & Craig Bartlett | Storyboard Director: Bert Ring Storyboard Director: Debbie Baber | October 23, 1996 | 002A 002B | 2.43[6] (HH)[a] |
| "The Little Pink Book": Helga's diary is full of poems and shrines of Arnold. Arnold and Gerald find the diary and take it to Arnold's house to determine whose diary it is. The only place Helga signed her name in the book is on the last page, and she must get it back before Arnold sees her name, even if it means spending the night in Arnold's closet. "Field Trip": While on a field trip to the aquarium, Arnold sees Lockjaw, a neglected, graffiti-covered old turtle, and Arnold feels bad for it, so later that night, Arnold and Grandma sneak into the aquarium and set Lockjaw free. | ||||||||
| 7 | 7 | "Tutoring Torvald" "Gerald Comes Over" | Sherm Cohen & Larry Leichliter Bert Ring & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi | Joe Ansolabehere Craig Bartlett & Rachel Lipman | Mark O'Hare & Stark Howell Storyboard Directors: Sherm Cohen & Dan Povenmire Debbie Baber, Sherm Cohen & Dean Yeagle Storyboard Director: Bert Ring | October 28, 1996 | 013A 013B | 2.09[7] (HH)[a] |
| "Tutoring Torvald": Arnold must tutor 13-year-old Torvald, fourth-grade bully in math, much to his dismay. "Gerald Comes Over": Gerald visits Arnold's boarding house and meets the eccentric boarders. | ||||||||
| 8 | 8 | "Arnold's Hat" "Stoop Kid" | Tuck Tucker & Larry Leichliter Kelly James & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi | Steve Viksten | John Mathot Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Tricia Garcia Storyboard Director: Kelly James | October 30, 1996 | 003A 003B | 2.06[7] (HH)[a] |
| "Arnold's Hat": Helga steals Arnold's hat to complete her secret shrine — a statue in the shape of his (Arnold's) head made from Arnold-chewed bubble gum. Arnold feels like he is nothing without his hat, so Helga is planning to return it to him — until her mother throws it in the trash, which is on its way to the dump. "Stoop Kid": While playing football on the street, Arnold kicks the ball and it ends up on Stoop Kid's stoop. According to Gerald, Stoop Kid is a teenage boy who has been living on that particular stoop ever since he was born. Arnold tries to wait for him to leave so he can get his football back, but learns that he never leaves his stoop. Faced with this fact, he tries to convince Stoop Kid to overcome his habit by taking a step off the stoop. | ||||||||
| 9 | 9 | "Heat" "Snow" | Tuck Tucker & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi Bert Ring & Steve Socki | Jonathan Greenberg Craig Bartlett & Rachel Lipman | John Mathot Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Debbie Baber Storyboard Director: Bert Ring | November 4, 1996 | 006A 006B | 2.53[8] (HH)[a] |
| "Heat": A heat wave engulfs the city, and Arnold and Gerald try to find ways to escape the heat. "Snow": A snowstorm comes to the city. Arnold's Grandpa tries to teach him work ethic while his friends play without him. | ||||||||
| 10 | 10 | "Helga's Makeover" "The Old Building" | Kelly James & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi Kelly James & Jamie Mitchell | Rachel Lipman Rachel Lipman & Steve Viksten | Tricia Garcia Storyboard Director: Kelly James | November 6, 1996 | 004A 004B | 2.65[8] (HH)[a] |
| "Helga's Makeover": Due to her tomboyish nature, Helga is the only girl who is not invited to Rhonda's slumber party. Feeling left out, she gives herself a makeover, and goes to it anyway. "The Old Building": Arnold is caught in the middle when Grandma and Ernie argue about whether an old theater should be torn down or not. | ||||||||
| 11 | 11 | "Mugged" "Roughin' It" | Tuck Tucker & Jamie Mitchell Sherm Cohen & Alan Smart | Craig Bartlett Jonathan Greenberg | Derek Drymon Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Frank Nissen Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen | November 11, 1996 | 009A 009B | 2.46[9] (HH)[a] |
| "Mugged": Arnold learns the secrets of self-defense from his Grandma after getting held up by a thug. He realizes his skills are getting out of hand when he beats up an innocent man. "Roughin' It": Grandpa takes Arnold and Gerald on a weekend camping trip. As they set up the campsite, Big Bob, Helga, and Phoebe show up in a high-tech RV to rough it as well. Then, as everyone hikes up a mountain trail while exploring the great outdoors, they get lost in the wilderness. Arnold and Gerald agree to help everyone find their way back to their campsite by using Grandpa's survival tips. | ||||||||
| 12 | 12 | "Door #16" "Door 16"[3] "Arnold as Cupid" | Stark Howell & Dale Case Dan Povenmire & Dale Case | Rachel Lipman Steve Viksten | Tricia Garcia Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Debbie Baber Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | November 13, 1996 | 010A 010B | 2.47[9] (HH)[a] |
| "Door #16": Arnold is given a package, which is for the mysterious Mr. Smith. Meanwhile, all of the boarders become curious about figuring out what is contained in it. Now, Arnold and Gerald try to make a safe delivery while searching all over the city for Mr. Smith so they can give it to him. "Arnold as Cupid": After getting into an argument with Suzie over money, Oskar is kicked out of his room in the boarding house. Feeling rejected by her, he tries to find a new room to sleep in, but no one agrees to it. Then, with no other option, he decides to move into Arnold's room. Soon, Arnold becomes tired of Oskar sleeping in his room, not letting him get any sleep, and gambling away his possessions, so Arnold plays Cupid to try to string Oskar and Suzie's relationship together again. | ||||||||
| 13 | 13 | "Das (The) Subway" "Das Subway"[3] "Wheezin' Ed" | Tuck Tucker & Steve Socki Dan Povenmire & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi | Chris Simmons Craig Bartlett, Rachel Lipman & Steve Viksten | John Mathot & Cullen Blaine Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Debbie Baber Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | November 18, 1996 | 012A 012B | N/A |
| "Das (The) Subway": The gang encounters trouble while traveling on the subway. "Wheezin' Ed": The gang travels to Elk Island to find a pirate treasure said to be haunted by a gangster with a breathing problem. | ||||||||
| 14 | 14 | "Spelling Bee" "The Spelling Bee"[3] "Pigeon Man" | Frank Nissen & Steve Socki Jamie Mitchell & Larry Leichliter | Joe Ansolabehere Joseph Purdy | Derek Drymon Storyboard Director: Frank Nissen Melissa Suber, Jay Lender & Dan Kubat Storyboard Director: Jamie Mitchell | November 20, 1996 | 014B 014A | 2.26[10] (HH)[a] |
| "Spelling Bee": Arnold competes in a Tri-City spelling bee to win money for a keyboard, but faces competition against Helga, who is being pushed by her father to win so she can follow in her sister's footsteps. | ||||||||
| 15 | 15 | "Olga Comes Home" "Sally's Comet" | Stark Howell & Larry Leichliter Dan Povenmire & Howy Parkins | Steve Viksten Joseph Purdy | Tricia Garcia Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | November 25, 1996 | 015A 015B | 2.49[11] (HH)[a] |
| "Olga Comes Home": Jealous about her smart, talented, popular older sister Olga returning home from college, Helga fiendishly changes one of her grades from an A to B+, which sends Olga into a deep depression. "Sally's Comet": Arnold and Gerald mail in cereal box tops to receive a telescope so they can see the well-known interstellar event known as Sally's Comet. The problem is that it is too bright for them to see the stars. Now they try to convince everybody in the city to turn off their lights. | ||||||||
| 16 | 16 | "Abner, Come Home!" "Abner Come Home"[3] "The Sewer King" | Cullen Blaine & Howy Parkins Tuck Tucker & Alan Smart | Joe Ansolabehere Keith Kaczorek | Rob Porter Storyboard Director: Cullen Blaine Derek Drymon & Kelly James Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker | November 27, 1996 | 016A 016B | 2.05[11] (HH)[a] |
| "Abner, Come Home!": Abner, Arnold's beloved pet pig, sees a cat out the window and he runs out of the boarding house to chase it, which leads to him running far away from home. The next morning, Arnold wakes up to realize that Abner is gone. Later, he announces a search party so everyone can help find Abner before something bad happens to him. "The Sewer King": While Arnold goes out to bring Grandpa his golden watch back from the store, he sees a gigantic hole being dug for new sewer pipes at a construction site. As he looks down it, the watch falls out of his pocket and into the sewer. Now, Arnold and Gerald must go down there to retrieve it, only to find that it is in possession of the Sewer King. | ||||||||
| 17 | 17 | "Magic Show" "24 Hours to Live" "Twenty-Four Hours to Live[3]" | Dan Povenmire & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi Craig Bartlett & Larry Leichliter | Glen David Gold Craig Bartlett, Steve Viksten & Joe Ansolabehere | Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire Tuck Tucker, Derek Drymon & Dan Povenmire Storyboard Director: Craig Bartlett | December 9, 1996[12] | 018A 018B | 2.53[10] (HH)[a] |
| "Magic Show": Arnold picks Helga for his disappearing act, but when Helga decides to run off to trick Arnold, she knocks herself out and dreams of a world where no one misses her now that she is gone. "24 Hours to Live": In this remake of the original pilot and the flashback episode, Arnold accidentally knocks Harold out during a baseball game, and the bully gives Arnold 24 hours to live before he beats him to a pulp. | ||||||||
| 18 | 18 | "Arnold's Christmas" | Jamie Mitchell | Story by : Craig Bartlett, Steve Viksten & Joe Ansolabehere Written by : Steve Viksten | Derek Drymon, Tricia Garcia, Kelly James & Rob Porter Storyboard Directors: Tuck Tucker, Stark Howell, Jamie Mitchell & Kelly James | December 11, 1996 | 020A 020B | 2.42[10] (HH)[a] |
| Arnold tries to find Mr. Hyunh's daughter (who was separated from him during the final days of the Vietnam War) as he carries out his duty as Mr. Hyunh's secret Santa. The only man who can help them agrees, only if Arnold and Gerald do all of his Christmas shopping for him. Meanwhile, Helga must choose between a Christmas present for herself (Nancy Spumoni boots) and the perfect gift for Arnold. | ||||||||
| 19 | 19 | "False Alarm" "World Records" | Kelly James & George Chialtas | Rachel Lipman & Steve Viksten Joe Ansolabehere | Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Chris Savino Stark Howell Storyboard Director: Kelly James | December 23, 1996 | 017A 017B | 2.39[10] (HH)[a] |
| "False Alarm": Eugene is framed for pulling the fire alarm at school. Arnold interrogates his friends in a makeshift courtroom in the library to discover the real culprit. "World Records": Arnold and his friends try to get into the Guinness Book of Records. | ||||||||
| 20 | 20 | "Arnold's Valentine" | Jamie Mitchell | Steve Viksten & Rachel Lipman | Derek Drymon & Rob Porter Storyboard Directors: Tuck Tucker & Stark Howell | February 12, 1997 | 025A 025B | 2.80[13] (HH)[a] |
| On Valentine's Day, Arnold manages to arrange two dates; one with Ruth, the sixth grader he likes, and one with his French penpal Cecile (actually Helga in disguise) – only for the real Cecile to suddenly appear on a surprise visit, and Arnold to discover what Ruth is really like, as she mistakes Arnold for a busboy and talks only about herself. | ||||||||
Season 2 (1997)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date [2] | Prod. code [3] | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 1 | "Save the Tree" "New Teacher" | Dan Povenmire | Joseph Purdy | Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | September 22, 1997 | 038A 038B | 3.08[14] (HH)[a] |
| "Save the Tree": Arnold and the gang must stop Big Bob from chopping down the oldest tree in town. | ||||||||
| 22 | 2 | "Helga's Love Potion" "Helga's Love Potion-3D"[3] "Gerald's Secret" | Dan Povenmire Tuck Tucker | Craig Bartlett Jonathan Greenberg | Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire Jay Lender Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker | September 24, 1997 | 035A 035B | 2.87[14] (HH)[a] |
| "Helga's Love Potion": Helga drinks a potion to lose all of her feelings for Arnold. | ||||||||
| 23 | 3 | "The Big Scoop" "Big Scoop"[3] "Harold's Kitty" | Stark Howell Steve Socki | Joseph Purdy Jordana Arkin & Steve Viksten | Christopher Morley Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Tim Parsons Storyboard Director: Tricia Garcia | September 29, 1997 | 027A 027B | 2.63[15] (HH)[a] |
| "The Big Scoop": Arnold and Gerald compete against Helga in the school newspaper, but they find out that Helga is adding fake information for her newspaper. When one story begins to frighten all the students, Arnold and Gerald do some investigating, and print the truth-exposing Helga's fabrications. | ||||||||
| 24 | 4 | "Longest Monday" "Trash Can Day"[3] "Eugene's Pet" | Derek Drymon & Larry Leichliter Derek Drymon & George Chialtas | Story by : Megan Blumenreich Written by : Jonathan Greenberg Antoinette Stella | Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: Derek Drymon Kurt Dumas & Robert Porter Storyboard Director: Derek Drymon | October 1, 1997 | 032B 032A | 2.50[15] (HH)[a] |
| "Longest Monday": Schoolyard tradition has it that on the first Monday of June each year, the fifth graders throw the fourth graders into trash cans. So, Arnold and Gerald try to make a run for it. As more people are thrown into trash cans and the fifth graders know all the routes, Arnold and Gerald find out eluding the fifth graders is harder that they thought. | ||||||||
| 25 | 5 | "Monkey Business" "Big Caesar" | Tuck Tucker Dan Povenmire | Steve Viksten Jonathan Rosenthal & Craig Bartlett | Jay Lender Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | October 6, 1997 | 030A 030B | 2.83[16] (HH)[a] |
| "Monkey Business": An organ grinder's monkey kisses Helga, who is convinced she has caught "monkeynucleosis." "Big Caesar": Arnold and Gerald do a spot of fishing, determined to catch the pond's biggest fish, the legendary "Big Caesar." | ||||||||
| 26 | 6 | "Ransom" "Ms. Perfect" | Steve Socki | Jonathan Greenberg Steve Viksten | Scott Shaw & Tim Parsons Storyboard Director: Kelly James Scott Shaw Storyboard Director: Kelly James | October 8, 1997 | 029A 029B | 2.39[16] (HH)[a] |
| "Ransom": Gerald and Arnold get on the case when Timberly's doll goes missing. | ||||||||
| 27 | 7 | "Arnold Saves Sid" "Hookey" | Stark Howell Steve Socki | Steve Viksten Jim Ryan | Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Scott Shaw Storyboard Director: Kelly James | October 13, 1997 | 028A 028B | 2.31[17] (HH)[a] |
| "Arnold Saves Sid": After Arnold saves Sid from an injury, Sid devotes himself to paying Arnold back with unending kindness. "Hookey": Arnold and Gerald skip school, but their day is ruined by their fear of being found out. | ||||||||
| 28 | 8 | "Freeze Frame" "Phoebe Cheats" | Tuck Tucker | Joseph Purdy Story by : Danica Ivancevic Written by : Antoinette Stella | Jay Lender Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Derek Drymon Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker | October 15, 1997 | 034A 034B | 2.58[17] (HH)[a] |
| "Freeze Frame": Arnold and Gerald go around the city following "Porkpie", a mysterious man caught on film. They suspect, because of the clues, that Porkpie are planning to kill "Marty", who turns out to be Mr. Green. | ||||||||
| 29 | 9 | "Mudbowl" "Mud Bowl"[3] "Gerald Moves Out" | Stark Howell | Jonathan Greenberg Steve Viksten & Danica Ivancevic | Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Stark Howell | October 20, 1997 | 033A 033B | 2.72[18] (HH)[a] |
| "Mudbowl": Wolfgang and his gang of fifth graders challenge Arnold and his friends to a football game, but he has to first persuade them that his plays are good enough for them to win. "Gerald Moves Out": Gerald, getting tired of his family bugging him, moves out of his home and into Arnold's boarding house, only to realize emancipation is not all it is cracked up to be. | ||||||||
| 30 | 10 | "The High Life" "High Life"[3] "Best Friends" | Derek Drymon Steve Socki | Story by : Rachel Lipman Written by : Lesa Kite Jonathan Greenberg | Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: Derek Drymon Kelly James (also Storyboard director) | October 22, 1997 | 031A 031B | 2.01[18] (HH)[a] |
| "The High Life": Gerald becomes an entrepreneur out of selling watches until the market becomes saturated. "Best Friends": Rhonda and Nadine have a falling-out over working on a project at school, leaving Arnold to work with both of them separately. Arnold tries to bring the two best friends back together. | ||||||||
| 31 | 11 | "Arnold's Halloween" | Jamie Mitchell | Craig Bartlett, Joseph Purdy & Antoinette Stella | Derek Drymon & Kurt Dumas Storyboard Directors: Tuck Tucker & Kelly James | October 27, 1997 | 040A 040B | 2.96[19] (HH)[a] |
| In a parody of the panic caused by Orson Welles' adaptation of "The War of the Worlds," the whole city mistakes a Halloween prank set up by Arnold and Gerald as an actual alien invasion. | ||||||||
| 32 | 12 | "Steely Phil" "Chinese Checkers"[3] "Quantity Time" | Stark Howell Steve Socki | Story by : Antoinette Stella Written by : Steve Viksten Steve Viksten | Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Stark Howell John Flagg Storyboard Director: Steve Socki | October 29, 1997 | 036A 036B | N/A |
| "Steely Phil": Arnold's Grandpa enters a Chinese Checkers tournament to reclaim his pride lost forty years ago. Robby Fisher's name is a parody of Bobby Fischer. "Quantity Time": Helga's mother tries to let Helga and her father, Bob, bond after she learns the two of them will be home all week (as it's Spring Break for Helga). Miriam decides to take an impromptu vacation to her mother's, leaving father and daughter on their own-with Bob knowing nothing about his daughter. | ||||||||
| 33 | 13 | "Eating Contest" "The Big Eat Off"[3] "Rhonda's Glasses" | Steve Socki & Kelly James Larry Leichliter | Joseph Purdy Antoinette Stella | Kelly James (also Storyboard director) Rob Porter & Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: George Chialtas | November 3, 1997 | 037A 037B | 2.36[20] (HH)[a] |
| "Eating Contest": Arnold enters an eating contest. "Rhonda's Glasses": Rhonda gets glasses and finds out what it is like to be a "geek," the very people she judged and forced to sit in the back of the bus. | ||||||||
| 34 | 14 | "Helga's Boyfriend" "Crush on Teacher" | Tuck Tucker & Larry Leichliter Stark Howell & George Chialtas | Steve Viksten & Rachel Lipman Joseph Purdy | Derek Drymon Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Rob Porter Storyboard Director: Stark Howell | November 5, 1997 | 021A 021B | 2.40[20] (HH)[a] |
| "Helga's Boyfriend": Helga uses Stinky as her boyfriend to try to make Arnold jealous. | ||||||||
| 35 | 15 | "Hall Monitor" "Harold's Bar Mitzvah" | Kelly James & Steve Socki Dan Povenmire & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi | Rachel Lipman Joseph Purdy | Tricia Garcia & Melissa Suber Storyboard Director: Kelly James Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | November 10, 1997 | 022A 022B | 2.58[10] (HH)[a] |
| "Hall Monitor": Phoebe becomes hall monitor and asks Helga for tips. She becomes overwhelmed by the "power" and soon everyone wants the old Phoebe back – even Helga, once she realizes Phoebe's also giving her detentions. | ||||||||
| 36 | 16 | "Coach Wittenberg" "Four-Eyed Jack" | Stark Howell & Larry Leichliter Tuck Tucker & George Chialtas | Jonathan Greenberg Story by : Danica Ivancevic Written by : Craig Bartlett | Rob Porter Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Derek Drymon Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker | November 12, 1997 | 023A 023B | N/A |
| "Coach Wittenberg": Arnold and his friends get Coach Wittenberg to be their new bowling coach, but all he does is yell and make them do push-ups. It's learned that Helga's bowling team is coached by Tish Wittenberg, Coach Wittenberg's ex-wife (who he later remarries in "Best Man.") "Four-Eyed Jack": The ghost of a former boarding house resident is believed to have been causing strange occurrences in there when Arnold and Gerald find an old pair of glasses believing to have belonged to him. | ||||||||
| 37 | 17 | "Eugene Goes Bad" "What's Opera, Arnold?" "What's Opera?[3]" | Tuck Tucker Dan Povenmire & Steve Socki | Steve Viksten Craig Bartlett | John Flagg Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | November 17, 1997 | 039A 039B | 2.42[21] (HH)[a] |
| "Eugene Goes Bad": After finding out that his idol is a haughty, primped actor, Eugene sets out to become bad. "What's Opera, Arnold?": Helga and Arnold fall asleep during a field trip to the opera house, and have their own "parody dream" of the opera Carmen. | ||||||||
| 38 | 18 | "Tour de Pond" "Teachers Strike" "Teacher's Strike[3]" | Dan Povenmire & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi Kelly James & Steve Socki | Rick Gitelson Rachel Lipman & Joseph Purdy | Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire Tricia Garcia & Melissa Suber Storyboard Director: Kelly James | November 24, 1997 | 024A 024B | N/A |
| "Tour de Pond": Arnold and a descendant of his grandpa's arch enemy, Rex Smythe-Higgins, compete in a boat race. "Teachers Strike": Teachers of Arnold's school go on strike because of inadequate funding; he and his friends are on cloud nine, only to find out that every lost school day will be taken from their summer vacation, and that their teachers have taken jobs at their favorite hangouts, turning fun into school. | ||||||||
| 39 | 19 | "Runaway Float" "Partners" | Rob Porter & Larry Leichliter Dan Povenmire & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi | Jonathan Greenberg Jonathan Greenberg & Steve Viksten | Cullen Blaine Storyboard Director: Rob Porter Sherm Cohen Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | December 1, 1997 | 019B 026B | N/A |
| "Runaway Float": After creating an idea for a parade float, Arnold is confident of it showing up in a parade. Guest star: Harvey Korman as Don Reynolds Note: This was Toran Caudell's last episode to voice Arnold. "Partners" is the final episode of the first season in production order. | ||||||||
Season 3 (1998−99)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date [2] | Prod. code [3] | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 1 | "Helga Blabs It All" "Helga Blabs All"[3] "Harold the Butcher" | Tuck Tucker Larry Leichliter & Stark Howell | Craig Bartlett Joseph Purdy | Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: Stark Howell | August 31, 1998 | 045A 045B | 2.35[22] (HH)[a] |
| "Helga Blabs It All": While under the influence of laughing gas, Helga leaves a message on Arnold's answering machine confessing her love for him. When she finally comes to, she realizes that she has to get to Arnold's answering machine and delete the message before any one else can hear it, encountering obstacles along the way. "Harold the Butcher": As punishment for shoplifting a ham, Harold is forced to work for Mr. Green at his butcher shop for a week. At first all he does is mess up and annoy Green. Later, after his work shift to pay for it is over, he soon learns that he actually likes his new after-school job and does not want to stop working there, much to the dismay of Mr. Green (at least at first). It is not until Mr. Green's annual big sale that the butcher realizes Harold's help is needed and appreciated. | ||||||||
| 41 | 2 | "Dangerous Lumber" "Mr. Hyunh Goes Country" | Sherm Cohen & Frank Weiss Stark Howell | John D. Beck & Ron Hart Steve Viksten & Joseph Purdy | Tim Parsons Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen Kurt Dumas & Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Stark Howell | September 2, 1998 | 047A 047B | 2.57[22] (HH)[a] |
| "Dangerous Lumber": Arnold has a lethal baseball bat swing, causing him to unintentionally knock out other players, so he decides never to play the sport again, mere days before a baseball game against the fifth graders. | ||||||||
| 42 | 3 | "Casa Paradiso" "Gerald's Tonsils" | Steve Socki Sherm Cohen & Frank Weiss | Joseph Purdy Craig Bartlett | Mark O'Hare (also storyboard director) Tim Parsons & Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen | September 7, 1998 | 050A 050B | N/A |
| "Casa Paradiso": When an irritated Grandpa Phil decides to sell the boarding house to go live in a condo, Arnold and the boarders try to get him to change his mind. "Gerald's Tonsils": Gerald's voice is deepened after having his tonsils out, just a few days before the school recital. | ||||||||
| 43 | 4 | "Arnold's Room" "Helga vs. Big Patty" | Tuck Tucker Steve Socki & Kelly James | Joseph Purdy Steve Viksten | Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Kelly James (also storyboard director) | September 9, 1998 | 048A 048B | 2.29[23] (HH)[a] |
| "Arnold's Room": Sid pretends that Arnold's room is his room when he studies with Lorenzo, a rich classmate. "Helga vs. Big Patty": Sixth grade tough girl Big Patty challenges Helga to a fight after Helga gets on her last nerves by making once too many jokes about her. | ||||||||
| 44 | 5 | "Stinky Goes Hollywood" "Olga Gets Engaged" | Tuck Tucker Dan Povenmire | Steve Viksten Antoinette Stella | Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Jay Lender Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | September 14, 1998 | 043A 043B | 2.36[24] (HH)[a] |
| "Stinky Goes Hollywood": Stinky becomes the new Yahoo Soda poster child, but gives it up when it is revealed that he was hired as a joke, much to the objection of his parents, who only care about the money. "Olga Gets Engaged": Olga gets engaged to a con man named Doug who does not exactly woo Helga as he did the rest of her family, but she decides to let the marriage happen so Olga can be miserable. But she is given a change of heart from Arnold, and attempts to stop it, forging a good-bye letter to Olga after telling him to leave or else she will callback his girlfriend and tell her about Olga and the marriage. | ||||||||
| 45 | 6 | "Curly Snaps" "Preteen Scream" "Pre-Teen Scream[3]" | Steve Socki & Kelly James Dan Povenmire | Joseph Purdy Story by : Dawn Hershey & Michelle Lamoreaux Written by : Joseph Purdy | Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Kelly James Jay Lender & Stephan Martiniere Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | September 16, 1998 | 042A 042B | N/A |
| "Curly Snaps": Curly locks himself in the principal's office after being skipped as Ball Monitor, the person who collects kick balls after recess. | ||||||||
| 46 | 7 | "Grandpa's Birthday" "Road Trip" | Sherm Cohen & Steve Socki Tuck Tucker | Story by : Craig Bartlett, Steve Viksten & Joe Ansolabehere Written by : Craig Bartlett Jonathan Greenberg | Tim Parsons & Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker | September 28, 1998 | 054A 054B | N/A |
| "Grandpa's Birthday": Grandpa thinks he's going to die when he turns 81 because of a "family curse"-every family member before him died at 81. He and Arnold spend the day before his 81st birthday doing all the things Grandpa's wanted to do. "Road Trip": When Bob has to go to a business meeting, Miriam and Helga are forced to go on the family road trip by themselves to South Dakota to see Helga's grandmother, which results in Miriam losing her purse,the directions, and ends up wrecking the car. | ||||||||
| 47 | 8 | "Sid's Revenge" "Roller Coaster" | Dan Povenmire Larry Leichliter & Christine Kolosov | Michelle Lamoreaux Joseph Purdy | Jay Lender & Steve Lowtwait Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire Aldin Baroza, Carson Kugler, Ted Seko & Rick Hoberg Storyboard Director: Larry Leichliter | October 7, 1998 | 053A 053B | 2.30[25] (HH)[a] |
| "Sid's Revenge": Sid swears vengeance with a voodoo doll made out of a bar of soap carved into the form of Principal Wartz for giving him detention for a prank he did not pull, and then believes that he killed him. "Roller Coaster": A roller coaster breaks down while Arnold and Eugene "The Jinx" are at the top of its tallest drop. | ||||||||
| 48 | 9 | "The Aptitude Test" "Oskar Gets a Job" | Stark Howell Steve Socki & Kelly James | Antoinette Stella Steve Viksten | Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Kelly James | October 14, 1998 | 041A 041B | 2.31[26] (HH)[a] |
| "The Aptitude Test": Helga thinks she's dim because she failed an aptitude test at school, only to discover she received Harold's test score, and vice versa. "Oskar Gets a Job": Oskar gets a job as a newspaper carrier to get money to payback a finance, but uses Arnold as cover for his laziness- making excuses as to why he cannot do his job. | ||||||||
| 49 | 10 | "Arnold Betrays Iggy" "Helga and the Nanny" | Dan Povenmire Sherm Cohen & Steve Socki | Steve Viksten Joseph Purdy | Jay Lender & Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire Tim Parsons Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen | October 19, 1998 | 046A 046B | N/A |
| "Arnold Betrays Iggy": Arnold finds out that Iggy wears bunny pajamas while delivering his homework (as Iggy was sick), and Iggy makes him promise not to tell. The next day, Sid and Stinky guess the secret by pure contrived chance, putting Arnold and Iggy's friendship to the test. "Helga and the Nanny": Bob hires a nanny named Inga to help Miriam around the house and care for Helga while Miriam serves community service, much to Helga's dismay. She tries to make Helga act more "proper". From this moment on, Helga attempts to get her fired. | ||||||||
| 50 | 11 | "Career Day" "Hey Harold!" "Hey Harold![3]" | Dan Povenmire Steve Socki & Kelly James | Jonathan Greenberg Steve Viksten | Jay Lender Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire Kelly James (also storyboard director) | October 21, 1998 | 049A 049B | N/A |
| "Career Day": Arnold gets paired with the bitter Jolly Olly Man as part of Career Day, while Helga gets paired with a police officer, Gerald with a fire-fighter, and Phoebe with Ernie at the demolition site. The other kids think it is the best job, as he gets to be around ice cream all day. Arnold helps the Jolly Olly man be nicer to his customers and please his boss, who happens to be his dad- whose just as grumpy. "Hey Harold!": Harold is invited to Rhonda's party, though he does not want to go as he thinks nobody will dance with him. While there, he dances with and befriends the female bully, Big Patty, who also had nobody to dance with. The two spend the next day together hanging out, much to the teasing of Stinky and Sid, who begin to tease him by saying he has a crush on her. They already tease Big Patty for being "big and dumb", which upsets Harold. | ||||||||
| 51 | 12 | "Best Man" "Cool Party" | Sherm Cohen & Christine Kolosov Dan Povenmire | Steve Viksten Craig Bartlett | Tim Parsons & Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen Bob Foster, Jay Lender & Steve Lowtwait Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | November 2, 1998 | 052A 052B | 2.38[27] (HH)[a] |
| "Best Man": Coach Wittenberg assigns Arnold the duty of best man at his second wedding to his ex-wife, Tish Wittenberg, while Helga is assigned to be the maid of honor. "Cool Party": Rhonda holds a cool-people-only party at her house. In retaliation, Arnold and his friends hold a "geek" party on the roof of his boarding house further up the street, leaving Rhonda's party deserted as the cool-party is boring and only about Rhonda. | ||||||||
| 52 | 13 | "Arnold & Lila" "Grand Prix" | Steve Socki Stark Howell & Larry Leichliter | Steve Viksten Joseph Purdy | Mark O'Hare & Edgar Larrazabal Storyboard Director: Steve Socki Kurt Dumas & Celia Kendrick Storyboard Director: Stark Howell | November 11, 1998 | 055A 055B | N/A |
| "Arnold & Lila": Arnold gets more attention than he bargained for from Lila after Helga writes "Arnold Loves Lila" on the wall, first writing "Arnold Loves Helga," making the other girls believe Arnold wrote the graffiti. "Grand Prix": The kids compete in a grand prix race against each other. | ||||||||
| 53 | 14 | "Arnold's Thanksgiving" | Larry Leichliter | Story by : Craig Bartlett, Steve Viksten, Joseph Purdy & Antoinette Stella Written by : Craig Bartlett, Joseph Purdy & Steve Viksten | Kelly James, Chris Robertson & Caesar Martinez Storyboard Directors: Kelly James & Tuck Tucker | November 18, 1998 | 056A 056B | 2.51[28] (HH)[a] |
| Arnold and Helga are sick of their families' Thanksgiving traditions. Arnold's grandma confuses Thanksgiving with Fourth of July, and vice versa, so his Thanksgiving meal consists of hotdogs and watching fireworks. When the others will not help him convince Gertie otherwise, he leaves. Helga is upset that her family ignores her, even on Thanksgiving, with Olga forcing everyone to help with the meal, then taking all the credit. Miriam ignores Helga's handmade centerpiece in favor of Olga's, and Big Bob just wants to watch the football game. Helga leaves when her family puts her down for having nothing to be thankful for. They meet and go to Mr. Simmons', only to realize that, compared to Thanksgiving with his family, theirs are not so bad after all. Arnold returns to a turkey and fireworks, Helga returns to a frantic family, who are on the phone with the police and making flyers to find her. | ||||||||
| 54 | 15 | "Helga's Show" "The Flood" | Stark Howell Christine Kolosov | Steve Viksten Antoinette Stella | Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Kurt Dumas & Mark O'Hare Storyboard Director: Larry Leichliter | November 23, 1998 | 058A 058B | 2.35[29] (HH)[a] |
| "Helga's Show": Helga tells jokes about her classmates, who take offense to it. "The Flood": The town is flooded and Arnold's class is trapped in the school. | ||||||||
| 55 | 16 | "Part Time Friends" "Biosquare" "Bio-Square[3]" | Stark Howell & Juli Murphy-Hashiguchi Kelly James & Steve Socki | Joseph Purdy Jordana Arkin | Tricia Garcia & Kelly James Storyboard Director: Stark Howell Tricia Garcia & Melissa Suber Storyboard Director: Kelly James | November 30, 1998 | 019A 026A | N/A |
| "Part Time Friends": Arnold is okay with working with Gerald at Mrs. Vitello's flower shop after she's injured and puts Gerald in charge, but not with working for Gerald, which causes the friendship to hit a snag and Arnold quits. Note: This episode was released on the VHS of "Hey Arnold!: Partners" on July 28, 1998, before it aired on television. "Biosquare": As a science assignment, Arnold and Helga have to work together, and get along with each other, for 24 hours in the Sunset Arms greenhouse when they become locked inside. | ||||||||
| 56 | 17 | "Phoebe Takes the Fall" "The Pig War" | Larry Leichliter & Tuck Tucker Dan Povenmire | Joseph Purdy Craig Bartlett | Sam Flemming, Miyuki Hoshikawa & Caesar Martinez Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker Jay Lender & Steve Lowtwait Storyboard Director: Dan Povenmire | December 7, 1998 | 051A 051B | N/A |
| "Phoebe Takes the Fall": Helga demands that Phoebe lose a quiz competition to impress her competitive father. | ||||||||
| 57 | 18 | "Crabby Author" "Rich Kid" | Sherm Cohen & Larry Leichliter Larry Leichliter & Christine Kolosov | Steve L. Hayes Joseph Purdy | Tim Parsons Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen Mark O'Hare & Richard Walsh Storyboard Director: Larry Leichliter | December 28, 1998 | 044A 044B | N/A |
| "Crabby Author": Arnold does his school report on an author he likes, only to find out that she's a grumpy, old witch. Guest star: Rose Marie as Agatha Caulfield Note: Despite this being his introduction episode, Lorenzo had already appeared in various season 3 episodes predating this one, due to series airing out of order. | ||||||||
| 58 | 19 | "Girl Trouble" "School Dance" | Sherm Cohen & Frank Weiss Stark Howell | Story by : Sherm Cohen & Craig Bartlett Written by : Craig Bartlett Steve Viksten | Tim Parsons Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: Stark Howell | January 4, 1999 | 057A 057B | N/A |
| "Girl Trouble": Arnold snaps at school after Helga tries his patience once too often, causing him to pour paint on her after she pours some on him. He learns that Grandpa had a female bully at his age who was much like Helga (it is revealed at the end his bully was Gertie, his wife). "School Dance": Arnold is in charge of the school dance. He books has-been singer Dino Spumoni, and when he sings a depressing "good-bye" song, all fingers point at Arnold, especially Rhonda and Helga. | ||||||||
| 59 | 20 | "School Play" | Steve Socki | Steve Viksten | Kelly James, Jay Lender & Steve Lowtwait Storyboard Directors: Kelly James & Dan Povenmire | March 8, 1999 | 059A 059B | 2.61[30] (HH)[a] |
| After hearing that Arnold is Romeo in the school play of Romeo and Juliet, Helga does everything she can to get the part of Juliet and kiss him. She frightens the other girls who have the role ahead of her (she stresses Phoebe out by giving her stage fright, shows Rhonda the dress Juliet must wear that Rhonda disproves of, Sheena with the fact Juliet dies, and Lila giving her the part.) | ||||||||
Season 4 (1999-2000)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Animation Director(s) | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date [2] | Prod. code [3] | Viewers (millions) |
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| 60 | 1 | "Full Moon" "Student Teacher" "Ms. Pataki, Student Teacher[3]" | Frank Weiss | Steve Viksten Michelle Lamoreaux & Steve Viksten | Kurt Dumas & Caesar Martinez Storyboard Director: Mario Piluso Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Chris Headrick | March 10, 1999 | 063A 063B | N/A |
| "Full Moon": Harold, Sid, and Stinky accidentally frame Arnold for mooning Principal Wartz, despite him being an innocent bystander. | ||||||||
| 61 | 2 | "Big Gino" "Jamie O in Love" "Jamie O in Luv[3]" | Christine Kolosov | Joseph Purdy Story by : Danica Ivancevic, Steve Viksten & Michelle Lamoreaux Written by : Michelle Lamoreaux | Carson Kugler Storyboard Director: Tim Parsons Jay Lender Storyboard Director: Mike Svayko | March 15, 1999 | 064A 064B | N/A |
| "Big Gino": After Sid works off a debt with loan shark Big Gino, the two become friends, but when Sid is told to give Arnold a swirlie, he has to choose between the two. "Jamie O in Love": Gerald's older brother Jamie O has a sudden burst of kindness when he finds a girlfriend, but Arnold and Gerald soon find out that the girl is just using Jamie O. Gerald is conflicted between telling his brother the truth, risking Jamie O to go back to his mean nature, or keeping it a secret and take advantage of his brother's kindness. | ||||||||
| 62 | 3 | "Eugene's Birthday" "Stinky's Pumpkin" | Christine Kolosov Frank Weiss | Craig Bartlett Joseph Purdy | Tim Parsons Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: Mario Piluso | March 17, 1999 | 061A 061B | 2.55[31] (HH)[a] |
| "Eugene's Birthday": After losing Eugene's birthday party invitations, Arnold feels obliged to throw him another party, but it does not work out. | ||||||||
| 63 | 4 | "The Beeper Queen" "Pataki Role Reversal"[3] "Oskar Can't Read?" "Oskar Reads[3]" | Frank Weiss | Michelle Lamoreaux Joseph Purdy | Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Chris Headrick Kurt Dumas & Ted Seko Storyboard Director: Chris Headrick | March 29, 1999 | 065A 065B | 2.23[32] (HH)[a] |
| "The Beeper Queen": After Bob pops his spine, Miriam runs Big Bob's Beepers. At first the job turns her into an attentive mother, packing lunches for Helga, driving her to school, and helping her with homework. She soon gets in over her head and forgets about her family. Helga must help her come to her senses. "Oskar Can't Read?": Arnold finds out that Oskar is illiterate and tries to teach him to read. The final test is to take Oskar to the other side of town and he must find his way home, with only a map and written directions. | ||||||||
| 64 | 5 | "Dinner for Four" "Phoebe Skips" | Frank Weiss Christine Kolosov | Steve Viksten Michelle Lamoreaux | Chris Robertson Storyboard Director: Chris Headrick Jay Lender Storyboard Director: Mike Svayko | March 31, 1999 | 062A 062B | 2.22[32] (HH)[a] |
| "Dinner for Four": Helga wants to show Arnold that she can be as sophisticated as Lila is by taking him, Gerald, and Phoebe out to dinner with a coupon she won. She devises a plan to get out of paying when she discovers they're at the wrong restaurant. "Phoebe Skips": Phoebe is promoted to the sixth grade, but ignores Helga when she tells Phoebe that her new so-called "friends" are just using her to do their homework. She learns the hard way when a younger girl is also moved up to 6th grade, and her "friends" ditch Phoebe for the new girl. Phoebe runs crying to Helga, who welcomes Phoebe back and plots to get back at the older girls. | ||||||||
| 65 | 6 | "Helga's Parrot" "Chocolate Turtles" | Frank Weiss Christine Kolosov | Story by : Michelle Lamoreaux & Joseph Purdy Written by : Antoinette Stella Craig Bartlett | Caesar Martinez Storyboard Director: Kurt Dumas Jay Lender & Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Mike Svayko | April 5, 1999 | 067A 067B | N/A |
| "Helga's Parrot": A sleep-talking Helga confides into Bob's parrot about her love for Arnold. The next day, the parrot flies into Arnold's window, and it is up to Helga to get it. "Chocolate Turtles": Crisis strikes when Gerald's little sister, Timberly, eats a stock of chocolate turtles that he and Arnold are supposed to sell for a local scout organization. | ||||||||
| 66 | 7 | "Love and Cheese" "Operation Lila-Less"[3] "Weighing Harold" "Fat Camp[3]" | Frank Weiss Christine Kolosov | Steve Viksten | Kurt Dumas Storyboard Director: Mario Piluso Aldin Baroza & Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Chris Robertson | April 7, 1999 | 068B 068A | N/A |
| "Love and Cheese": Helga tries to separate Arnold from Lila while at the annual Cheese Fair. "Weighing Harold": Harold, after discovering his friends think he is obese, decides to go on a weight-loss cruise. When he comes back, though, he is noticeably larger. | ||||||||
| 67 | 8 | "Back to School" "Egg Story" "The Egg[3]" | Frank Weiss | Story by : Joe Ansolabehere, Steve Viksten & Craig Bartlett Written by : Craig Bartlett Celia Bonaduce, Michelle Lamoreaux & Steve Viksten | Kurt Dumas & Caesar Martinez Storyboard Director: Mario Piluso Ted Seko Storyboard Director: Chris Headrick | September 11, 1999 | 072A 072B | N/A |
| "Back to School": After Grandpa tells Arnold that he never got his grade school diploma, Arnold convinces him to come to go back to school at P.S. 118. "Egg Story": Arnold and Helga must care for an egg for a school project about parenting. Meanwhile, Rhonda and Harold are project partners and must also take care of an egg. | ||||||||
| 68 | 9 | "It Girl" "Deconstructing Arnold" | Christine Kolosov Frank Weiss | Jonathan Greenberg Michelle Lamoreaux | Carson Kugler Storyboard Director: Tim Parsons Ted Seko Storyboard Director: Chris Headrick | September 18, 1999 | 069A 069B | N/A |
| "It Girl": Helga becomes a model, but she quits after she gets irritated at everyone dressing like her. | ||||||||
| 69 | 10 | "Grudge Match" "Polishing Rhonda" | Frank Weiss Christine Kolosov | Joseph Purdy Michelle Lamoreaux | Caesar Martinez Storyboard Director: Kurt Dumas Carson Kugler Storyboard Director: Tim Parsons | September 25, 1999 | 070A 070B | N/A |
| "Grudge Match": After getting in a car accident, Bob and Grandpa Phil face off on the golf green, with the loser having to pay for the damage to both cars. "Polishing Rhonda": Rhonda attends a finishing school after a fight with Big Patty, but is far from impressive with her stroppy attitude. Realizing her name and money will not help her, she seeks help from fellow student Big Patty, who has been excelling in the school with her politeness and humble nature. | ||||||||
| 70 | 11 | "Weird Cousin" "Baby Oskar" | Christine Kolosov Frank Weiss | Michelle Lamoreaux & Steve Viksten Steve Viksten | Aldin Baroza & Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Chris Robertson Ted Seko Storyboard Directors: Chris Headrick & Tuck Tucker | October 9, 1999 | 073A 073B | N/A |
| "Weird Cousin": Arnold's bland country cousin, Arnie, comes to visit. Lila immediately falls for him and them begin to spend time together, making Arnold jealous. Arnie however, has an interest in Helga. "Baby Oskar": Oskar has to take care of his infant cousin-in-law (also named Oskar), while the baby's mother is away. He complains about the baby getting all of Suzie's attention, which irritates her. When she is called off to work, it is Oskar's job to look after the infant. He begins to bond with the baby, and takes matters into his own hands when the baby appears ill. | ||||||||
| 71 | 12 | "Grandpa's Sister" "Synchronized Swimming" | Christine Kolosov | Craig Bartlett Joseph Purdy | Caesar Martinez Storyboard Director: Tim Parsons Aldin Baroza & Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Chris Robertson | October 16, 1999 | 076B 076A | N/A |
| "Grandpa's Sister": Phil's twin sister, Mitzi comes for a visit, bringing along an unsettled conflict between them. | ||||||||
| 72 | 13 | "Helga Sleepwalks" "Fighting Families" | Christine Kolosov Frank Weiss | Michelle Lamoreaux Joseph Purdy | Aldin Baroza & Miyuki Hoshikawa Storyboard Director: Chris Robertson Ted Seko Storyboard Director: Chris Headrick | October 23, 1999 | 074B 074A | N/A |
| "Helga Sleepwalks": After eating pork rinds, Helga sleepwalks, uttering her secret about Arnold as she does so. Guest star: Ryan Seacrest as Fighting Families Host. Note: This episode was dedicated to Mike Bond, who died before this episode aired. | ||||||||
| 73 | 14 | "Headless Cabbie" "Haunted Taxi"[3] "Friday the 13th" | Christine Kolosov | Joseph Purdy Antoinette Stella | Tim Parsons Storyboard Director: Sherm Cohen Jay Lender Storyboard Director: Mike Svayko | October 30, 1999 | 066B 066A | 3.25[33] 2.24[34] (HH)[a] |
| "Headless Cabbie": Arnold tells an urban legend about a decapitated taxi driver. The gang goes out, only to find the details in the story are becoming real. "Friday the 13th": Arnold and Gerald try to prove superstitions are fictitious, only for it all to backfire on them. | ||||||||
| 74 | 15 | "Veterans Day" "Veteran's Day Parts I & II"[3] | Christine Kolosov | Steve Viksten | Carson Kugler Storyboard Director: Tim Parsons | November 6, 1999 | 071A 071B | N/A |
| Arnold's Grandpa recalls his adventures as a soldier in the Second World War, outwitting a regiment of Nazis, while Gerald's dad, Martin, remembers his own time serving in Vietnam. Gerald thinks his father is not a real hero, being just a file clerk, while Arnold believes Grandpa is telling another tall tale, especially after Grandpa is called out during his story for claiming he fought and beat up Hitler (which Grandpa does admit he made up). However, both boys are proven wrong when Arnold sees a statue dedicated to his grandpa, and a visitor from Martin's past shows up. | ||||||||
| 75 | 16 | "Helga on the Couch" "Helga on the Couch, Parts I & II"[3] | Christine Kolosov | Story by : Craig Bartlett & Steve Viksten Written by : Craig Bartlett | Carson Kugler Storyboard Director: Tim Parsons | December 4, 1999 | 078A 078B | N/A |
| A child psychiatrist, Dr. Bliss, shadows students at PS 118, quickly following Helga and noting her behavior, especially to Arnold. After punching Brainy in the face, Helga is sent to Dr. Bliss's office for an appointment. Helga confides in Dr. Bliss about her social life, family life, and her love for Arnold. Guest star: Kathy Baker as Dr. Bliss | ||||||||
| 76 | 17 | "Dino Checks Out" "Dino Checks Out Parts I & II"[3] | Frank Weiss | Steve Viksten | Miyuki Hoshikawa, Ted Seko & Diane Kredensor Storyboard Director: Tuck Tucker | December 11, 1999 | 079A 079B | N/A |
| Dino Spumoni is found missing and then declared dead after what appears to be a suicide attempt. but Arnold finds out that this is not the case, and he secretly lives in the boarding house, believing that his work will skyrocket in value after his "death". Guest star: Harvey Korman as Don Reynolds Note: The episode begins without the normal opening. | ||||||||
| 77 | 18 | "Monkeyman!" "Buses, Bikes, and Subways" | Frank Weiss (animation) Christine Kolosov (animation) | Craig Bartlett | Kurt Dumas (director) Caesar Martinez Chris Robertson (director) Aldin Baroza & Miyuki Hoshikawa | March 4, 2000 | 075A 075B | N/A |
| "Monkeyman!": When Arnold gives the superhero Monkeyman a taste of normal life, he is far too busy to bother helping the weak and downtrodden. He realizes what he has become after Sid is mugged in front of a big party Monkeyman is attending. | ||||||||
| 78 | 19 | "Helga's Masquerade" "Helga as Lila"[3] "Mr. Green Runs" "Mr. Green Runs for Office[3]" | Frank Weiss (animation) | Story by : Michelle Lamoreaux & Steve Viksten Written by : Michelle Lamoreaux Joseph Purdy | Kurt Dumas (director) Caesar Martinez | March 11, 2000 | 077A 077B | N/A |
| "Helga's Masquerade": Helga decides to act like Lila at Rhonda's costume party so Arnold will like her. "Mr. Green Runs": Mr. Green runs for city council after his requests for a large pothole in front of his store be filled up gets ignored. Arnold becomes his campaign manager, but can a butcher win against a politician? | ||||||||
Season 5 (2000–04)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original air date | Prod. code [3] | Viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 1 | "Sid the Vampire Slayer" "Big Sis" | Christine Kolosov (animation) | Michelle Lamoreaux Story by : Michelle Lamoreaux & Dawn Hershey Written by : Michelle Lamoreaux | Kurt Dumas (director) Ted Seko | March 18, 2000 | 081A 081B | N/A |
| "Sid the Vampire Slayer": Sid thinks Stinky is a vampire. "Big Sis": Olga gets into a "Big Sis" program, but her "Lil' Sis" is Lila. | ||||||||
| 80 | 2 | "Bag of Money" "Principal Simmons" | Christine Kolosov (animation) | Steve Viksten Story by : Joseph Purdy & Robert Lamoreaux Written by : Joseph Purdy | Tim Parsons (director) Diane Kredensor | April 5, 2000 | 083A 083B | 2.06[35] (HH)[a] |
| "Bag of Money": Arnold, Sid and Gerald find a bag filled with money, though they do not know what to do with it, so Arnold is selected to hold onto it for the time being. However, when Arnold inadvertently loses the money on the way home, his friends begin to believe that he actually stole the money, so he must work to prove his innocence. "Principal Simmons": When Mr. Simmons is upset that Principal Wartz is being too strict with the students, Wartz decides to resign and he selects Mr. Simmons to take his place. The newly promoted Principal Simmons decides to make massive reforms to permit the school environment to be more liberal, though will the students at P.S. 118 appreciate his authority? | ||||||||
| 81 | 3 | "New Bully on the Block" "Phoebe Breaks a Leg" | Frank Weiss (animation) | Craig Bartlett Michelle Lamoreaux | Carson Kugler (director) Caesar Martinez Chris Robertson (director) Aldin Baroza | April 12, 2000 | 084A 084B | N/A |
| "New Bully on the Block": The kids must face two older bullies when a new kid, Ludwig, returns from some time in juvenile hall and challenges Wolfgang for the vacant lot. | ||||||||
| 82 | 4 | "Helga's Locket" "Sid and Germs" | Frank Weiss (animation) Christine Kolosov (animation) | Joseph Purdy Antoinette Stella | Chris Robertson (director) Aldin Baroza & Miyuki Hoshikawa Tim Parsons (director) Diane Kredensor | April 19, 2000 | 086A 086B | N/A |
| "Helga's Locket": Helga inscribes her name in her Arnold locket. Arnold's grandpa gets a hold of Helga's locket. He thinks it is an anniversary gift from Grandma. So Helga must find a way to get it back before Arnold finds out her secret. "Sid and Germs": Sid becomes obsessed with cleanliness after watching a film on germs. His new obsession with being clean ruins the fourth graders' chances at the Frog Catching match against the 5th graders. | ||||||||
| 83 | 5 | "Suspended" "Ernie in Love" | Frank Weiss (animation) Christine Kolosov (animation) | Jonathan Greenberg Steve Viksten | Chris Robertson (director) Aldin Baroza & Miyuki Hoshikawa Tim Parsons (director) Diane Kredensor | April 26, 2000 | 089A 089B | 2.07[36] (HH)[a] |
| "Suspended": Harold gets suspended and will do anything to get back into school once he realizes being home all day is no fun. | ||||||||
| 84 | 6 | "Parents Day" "Arnold's Parents"[3] | Larry Leichliter & Tuck Tucker | Craig Bartlett & Antoinette Stella | Sherm Cohen & Tuck Tucker (directors) Tim Parsons, Chris Robertson, Caesar Martinez & Jay Lender | May 10, 2000 | 060A 060B | 3.99[37] 2.71[38] (HH)[a] |
| It is time for the school's annual "Parents' Day", a weekend of competition with teams of a kid and their parents. Arnold feels odd about bringing his grandparents, as they are his parents, who he has not seen since he was a baby. After Big Bob calls Arnold an "orphan boy", Arnold asks Grandpa Phil what really happened with his parents, and he finds out that they disappeared after they left the country on a plane, delivering medicine, although they might still be alive. Arnold continues on with Parents' Day, with Phil and Gertie. He realizes even though they are not his parents, they raised him and made him who he is, which is what parents do. Note: This is the last episode with Phillip Van Dyke voicing Arnold. | ||||||||
| 85 | 7 | "Summer Love" "Beach Story"[3] | Christine Kolosov & Frank Weiss (animation) | Joseph Purdy & Michelle Lamoreaux | Chris Robertson & Kurt Dumas (directors) Aldin Baroza & Caesar Martinez | June 21, 2000 | 080A 080B | 3.04[39] 1.96[40] (HH)[a] |
| When Arnold, the boarders and the Patakis go to the beach, a girl uses Arnold to win a sandcastle competition. Ernie gets buried in the sand. Miriam and Suzie start taking dancing lessons from a handsome dance instructor named Carlos. Grandpa Phil thinks he is stuck on an island. Oskar starts using a metal detector to find "treasure". Big Bob gets a bad sunburn. Helga tries to warn Arnold that he is just being used. Guest star: Beverly Mitchell as Summer Note: This is the last episode of the fourth season in production order. | ||||||||
| 86 | 8 | "Stuck in a Tree" "The Helga Short" "Rhonda Goes Broke" | Christine Kolosov (animation) Frank Weiss (animation) | Joseph Purdy & Steve Viksten Robert Lamoreaux | Tim Parsons (director) Miyuki Hoshikawa & Diane Kredensor Carson Kugler (director) Caesar Martinez | January 5, 2001 | 086A 086B | N/A |
| "Stuck in a Tree": Arnold gets stuck in a tree with Harold and Eugene. "Rhonda Goes Broke": Rhonda's family goes broke and they move into the boarding house. | ||||||||
| 87 | 9 | "Beaned" "Old Iron Man" | Frank Weiss (animation) | Michelle Lamoreaux Jonathan Greenberg | Carson Kugler (director) Caesar Martinez | January 12, 2001 | 087A 087B | N/A |
| "Beaned": When Helga gets hit with a baseball during a game, she develops a case of amnesia, so Arnold stays with her all day because he feels responsible. The next day, Helga regains her memories, though, when she realizes what Arnold did for her, she decides to continue to play the part of an amnesiac in hopes of spending more time with him. Guest Star: Richard Mulligan as Jimmy Kafka Note: This is Richard Mulligan's final performance in media, as he died 4 months before the episode's release. | ||||||||
| 88 | 10 | "Arnold Visits Arnie" "Chocolate Boy" | Christine Kolosov (animation) Frank Weiss (animation) | Michelle Lamoreaux Story by : Steve Viksten & Joseph Purdy Written by : Joseph Purdy | Aldin Baroza (director) Ted Seko Chris Robertson (director) Miyuki Hoshikawa & Sherm Cohen | January 26, 2001 | 090A 090B | N/A |
| "Arnold Visits Arnie": Arnold visits his cousin, Arnie, whose friends look remarkably familiar to Arnold's. Arnie's flirtatious girlfriend, Lulu (who looks like Lila), takes a special interest in Arnold, while Arnold falls for a kind girl named Hilda (who looks like Helga), who likes Arnie. "Chocolate Boy": After winning a bet against Wolfgang, Chocolate Boy wants to give up chocolate after realizing he is willing to be humiliated to get chocolate. Arnold helps Chocolate Boy, realizing chocolate is his coping mechanism when his nanny left for a far, far away place (Delaware) and a bag of chocolate was her last gift to him. | ||||||||
| 89 | 11 | "On the Lam" "Family Man" | Christine Kolosov (animation) Frank Weiss (animation) | Jonathan Greenberg Steve Viksten | Aldin Baroza (director) Ted Seko Chris Robertson (director) Miyuki Hoshikawa | December 8, 2001 June 1, 2002 | 093A 093B | N/A 3.74[41] |
| "On the Lam": Stinky, Harold and Sid decide to go on the run after their latest bit of mischief leads them to believe that they blew up a police station. "Family Man": The new owner of the restaurant where Mr. Hyunh works wants to make it a "family restaurant" and wants his new head chef to be a family man, so Mr. Hyunh pretends he has one — with Suzie as his wife, Arnold as his son, and Grandpa as his father. | ||||||||
| 90 | 12 | "Harold vs. Patty" "Rich Guy" | Christine Kolosov (animation) | Story by : Robert Lamoreaux Written by : Michelle Lamoreaux Joseph Purdy | Tim Parsons (director) Kelly James Carson Kugler (director) Diane Kredensor & Caesar Martinez | February 3, 2002 | 091A 091B | N/A |
| "Harold vs. Patty": After Harold loses to Patty at arm-wrestling, Sid and Stinky won't let him live down the fact he lost to a girl; so in order to regain his stride, Harold seeks Patty out twice: first for a rematch, then to help him retrain. Guest star: Fred Willard as Sammy Redmond Note: This episode is referred to as "Arnold and the Rich Guy" on TV listings and production materials.[citation needed] | ||||||||
| 91 | 13 | "April Fool's Day" | Raymie Muzquiz & Tuck Tucker Christine Kolosov & Don Judge (animation) | Craig Bartlett, Michelle Lamoreaux & Joseph Purdy | Miyuki Hoshikawa & Tim Parsons | April 1, 2002 | 098A 098B | N/A |
| Arnold is sick and tired of being the target of everyone's April Fools jokes, and Helga has targeted Arnold as her practical joke victim for the day. When Helga goes one prank too far, Arnold stages a retaliation and brings in Grandpa's prized practical joke. The joke temporarily blinds Helga, who decides to get back at Arnold for daring to trifle with her by faking blindness and essentially making him her slave. | ||||||||
| 92 | 14 | "Gerald's Game" "Fishing Trip" | Frank Weiss (animation) | Joseph Purdy Joseph Purdy & Steve Viksten | Carson Kugler (director) Caesar Martinez Chris Robertson (director) Aldin Baroza & Miyuki Hoshikawa | April 27, 2002 | 082A 082B | 4.07[42] 2.74[42] (HH)[a] |
| "Gerald's Game": Gerald is involved with his new favorite game, which Arnold dislikes. Guest star: Davy Jones as himself Note: This episode first aired on Ketnet in Belgium. | ||||||||
| 93 | 15 | "Married" | Frank Weiss (animation) | Steve Viksten | Aldin Baroza (director) Kelly James & Ted Seko | May 11, 2002 | 096A 096B | N/A |
| Rhonda uses a Cootie-Catcher fortune teller to predict who will marry who, and Arnold and Helga get paired up, causing them to both dream what life would be like married to each other, with very different mental pictures: Helga dreams of becoming the President with Arnold as the First Husband, as well as a bedraggled, long-suffering Lila appearing at almost every turn; and meanwhile, Arnold has a nightmare in which he is forced into a crummy job at Big Bob's Beepers, not to mention having to look after his and Helga's football-headed, unibrowed babies while Helga slacks off and is still mean to him. | ||||||||
| 94 | 16 | "The Racing Mule" "Curly's Girl" | Christine Kolosov (animation) | Story by : Michelle Lamoreaux & Steve Viksten Written by : Steve Viksten, Joseph Purdy, Craig Bartlett & Michelle Lamoreaux Story by : Michelle Lamoreaux, Steve Viksten & Joseph Purdy Written by : Michelle Lamoreaux & Joseph Purdy | Aldin Baroza (director) Ted Seko Tim Parsons (director) Kelly James | January 14, 2004 October 14, 2002 | 092A 092B | N/A |
| "The Racing Mule": Mr. Hyunh, Oskar, and Ernie buy a racehorse, which turns out to be a mule. "Curly's Girl": After Rhonda accidentally stains her mother's birthday present – a fur coat – that she wore to a party without her parents' knowledge, Curly tells her that he can use his family's dry-cleaning business to get the stain out. The catch? Simple: Rhonda has to pretend to be Curly's girlfriend for an entire week. | ||||||||
| 95 96 | 17 18 | "The Journal" | Raymie Muzquiz Christine Kolosov (animation) | Craig Bartlett, Michelle Lamoreaux & Joseph Purdy | Ron Brewer, Miyuki Hoshikawa, Tim Parsons, Stephen Sandoval, Dave Smith & Ted Seko | November 11, 2002 | 099A 099B 100A 100B | N/A |
| Arnold finds his father's old journal, which tells the story of how his parents met, how they got Abner, his birth, why they went on their "last" trip...and one last surprise... Note: This episode was copyrighted in 2001. These were the final episodes produced; originally designed as a cliffhanger as a lead-in to "The Jungle Movie", a theatrical feature that was cancelled and then revived years later as a two-part television film.[43] Note 2: This episode also exists as a full 47-minute special. | ||||||||
| 97 | 19 | "Timberly Loves Arnold" "Eugene, Eugene!" | Frank Weiss (animation) Christine Kolosov (animation) | Craig Bartlett Craig Bartlett & Michelle Lamoreaux | Chris Robertson (director) Caesar Martinez Chris Robertson (director) Tim Parsons & Steve Lowtwait | January 28, 2003 | 097A 097B | N/A |
| "Timberly Loves Arnold": Gerald's little sister Timberly develops a crush on Arnold after he sticks up for her and lets her hang out with them. Arnold is embarrassed at first, but when he finds out that Lila considers this admirable of him, Arnold is content to keep his mouth shut and let the charade continue. | ||||||||
| 98 | 20 | "Ghost Bride" "Gerald vs. Jamie O" | Christine Kolosov (animation) | Steve Viksten Michelle Lamoreaux | Tuck Tucker & Kurt Dumas (directors) Ted Seko Aldin Baroza (director) Ted Seko | November 11, 2003 | 088A 088B | N/A |
| "Ghost Bride": Gerald tells the story of the Ghost Bride, Cynthia Snell, and how she brutally murdered her fiance after he left her waiting at the altar and married her sister, who she also murdered. When the police came to the scene, she was still there, sitting in a rocking chair, in her wedding gown, tossing rice on the bodies as she hummed the Wedding March and before they could arrest her she jumps out of the second-story window and killed herself instantly. She also happens to be buried in the cemetery near the gang's neighborhood, and supposedly comes back from the dead every anniversary of the murders. Arnold, Gerald, Eugene, Harold, Sid, and Stinky are scared twice by Helga and Curly, each pretending to be the Ghost Bride (Helga because she wanted to get back at the boys for not inviting her, and Curly because he was jealous he did not get to tell a ghost story). As punishment, the kids tie up Curly in the crypt, where at the end, he hears the real Cynthia Snell, although it's possible that he was only hallucinating. | ||||||||
| 99 | 21 | "A Day in the Life of a Classroom" "Big Bob's Crisis" | Frank Weiss (animation) | Joseph Purdy Joseph Purdy & Michelle Lamoreaux | Carson Kugler (director) Caesar Martinez Chris Robertson (director) Caesar Martinez | November 15, 2003 | 095A 095B | N/A |
| "A Day in the Life of a Classroom": After Mr. Simmons wins an award, a TV station plans to do a documentary on a normal day in his class; at first, Mr. Simmons just wants to keep it normal, but when Arnold mentions that millions of people will be watching them on TV, Mr. Simmons makes his students rehearse a "perfect" day - scripted, of course. "Big Bob's Crisis": After a day of work where Big Bob is particularly mean and bad-tempered to some patrons and an employee, he suffers what he thinks is a heart attack while at a Texas-style restaurant (turns out it was just gas), but while he was unconscious he had an epiphany and decides to become nicer; when he goes overboard & announces the family will be walking to Oregon to join a commune, Helga takes it into her own hands to get her father back to his old blowhard self. | ||||||||
| 100 | 22 | "Phoebe's Little Problem" "Grandpa's Packard" | Christine Kolosov (animation) Frank Weiss (animation) | Michelle Lamoreaux & Steve Viksten Craig Bartlett & Joseph Purdy | Tim Parsons (director) Kelly James Carson Kugler (director) Caesar Martinez & Diane Kredensor | June 8, 2004[1] | 094A 094B | N/A |
| "Phoebe's Little Problem": After eating an entire box of Arnold's Grandma’s homemade prune cookies on the bus to school, Phoebe accidentally "cuts the cheese" into a microphone while accepting an award; the incident leaves her feeling humiliated, and she resolves not to return to school. "Grandpa's Packard": Grandpa's beloved Packard is stolen while at an antique car show, so Arnold and Grandma have to go detective mode in order to track it down. | ||||||||
Theatrical film (2002)
| Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Release date (U.S.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hey Arnold!: The Movie | Tuck Tucker | Craig Bartlett & Steve Viksten | Miyuki Hoshikawa, Diane Kredensor, Caesar Martinez & Ted Seko | June 28, 2002 | |
| Arnold, Gerald and Helga try to save their neighborhood from an evil businessman named Scheck who is trying to demolish their neighborhood to put up a shopping mall. | |||||
Television film (2017)
| Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboarded by | Original air date (U.S.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie | Raymie Muzquiz Stu Livingston (co-director) | Craig Bartlett, Joe Purdy, Laura Sreebny & Justin Charlebois | Miyuki Hoshikawa, Kahee Lim, Steve Lowtwait, Rufino Roy Camacho II, Abby Davies & Jessie Wong | November 24, 2017 | |
| Arnold's class wins a field trip to San Lorenzo, the location of his missing parents. He uses this opportunity to get answers and try to find out what happened to them.[44] | |||||
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