List of Bobby's World episodes
This is a list of episodes from the Fox animated television series Bobby's World. The series premiered on September 8, 1990 and ended on February 23, 1998. A total of 81 half-hour episodes were produced.
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Season Premiere | Season Finale | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 13 | September 8, 1990 | January 19, 1991 | |
2 | 8 | September 7, 1991 | November 16, 1991 | |
3 | 13 | August 29, 1992 | May 8, 1993 | |
4 | 13 | September 18, 1993 | February 26, 1994 | |
5 | 13 | September 12, 1994 | February 20, 1995 | |
6 | 8 | September 11, 1995 | 1996 | |
7 | 3 | 1996 | 1996 | |
8 | 10 | September 6, 1997 | February 23, 1998 | |
Episode list
Season 1 (1990-91)
The opening credits sequence, the black square, with the theme "Bobby's World", the closing credits sequence against a white paper background.
No. | Title[1] | Directed by[lower-alpha 1] | Animation teleplay[lower-alpha 1] | Original air date[1] | Prod. code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "The Visit to Aunt Ruth's" | Berny Wolf, Mike Wolf, and Jeff Hall | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | September 8, 1990 | 6401 |
Bobby doesn't want to visit Aunt Ruth's house. He thinks he'll be bored and that she stinks. However, Bobby finds that being with his Aunt Ruth is actually fun and he begins to look forward to going to Aunt Ruth's again. | |||||
2 | "Uncle Ted's Excellent Adventure" | Berny Wolf and Mike Wolf | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | September 15, 1990 | 6402 |
Uncle Ted and Bobby decide to have a campout in the back yard. This is Bobby's first time sleeping outside and he does not know if he is ready. At first Bobby can't wait, but when he finally camps out with Uncle Ted, he is scared by many things. At the end of the episode the whole family ends up roughing it for the night with Bobby and Uncle Ted. Title Reference: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure | |||||
3 | "Adventures in Bobby Sitting" | Tom Tataranowicz and Mike Wolf | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | September 22, 1990 | 6403 |
Bobby's parents and Kelly are going out. Bobby and Derek are upset because they are getting a babysitter that happens to look similar to a character named Mason they saw on TV (an imitation of Jason Voorhees). But things turn out better than they thought. Title Reference: Adventures in Babysitting | |||||
4 | "The Best One of the Mall" | Berny Wolf and Mike Wolf | Dianne Dixon | October 6, 1990 | 6405 |
Bobby goes with Kelly and Derek to the mall, but ends up getting lost. | |||||
5 | "My Dad Can Fix Anything" | Mike Wolf, Berny Wolf, and Tom Tataranowicz | Betty G. Birney | October 20, 1990 | 6404 |
Howie tries to fix a plumbing problem in the house. | |||||
6 | "Me and Roger" | Berny Wolf and Mike Wolf | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | November 3, 1990 | 6406 |
Bobby shows Roger his leash and he runs away. Now everyone has to find Roger. Title Reference: Roger and Me | |||||
7 | "The Big Sweep" | Mike Wolf, Berny Wolf, and Tom Tataranowicz | Dianne Dixon | November 10, 1990 | 6407 |
Bobby loses one of his mom's irreplaceable bedroom slippers. Title Reference: The Big Sleep | |||||
8 | "The Night of the Living Pumpkin" | Mike Wolf, Berny Wolf, and Ron Myrick | Betty Birney | November 24, 1990 | 6408 |
It's Halloween and Bobby is too little to go trick-or-treating, so Uncle Ted helps Bobby turn the house into a Halloween house of horror. The trick-or-treaters have to pay money to Ted and give candy to Bobby to go inside the house of horrors. Title reference: Night of the Living Dead | |||||
9 | "Beach Blanket Bobby" | Mike Wolf, Tom Tataranowicz, and Jeff Hall | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | December 1, 1990 | 6409 |
Uncle Ted takes the family out on his new boat and they end up stranded on an uncharted island. Bobby enjoys being stranded; however, when a rescue group arrives, it causes Bobby to feel sad. Title reference: Beach Blanket Bingo | |||||
10 | "The Revenge of Dr. Noo" | Mike Wolf, Tom Tataranowicz, and Jeff Hall | Dianne Dixon | December 15, 1990 | 6410 |
Bobby is afraid to see a new doctor after watching a scary movie on television. | |||||
11 | "In Search of the Ring Bear" | Mike Wolf, Berny Wolf, Jeff Hall, and Ron Myrick | Dianne Dixon | January 5, 1991 | 6413 |
Bobby goes to a relative's wedding with his family. Bobby is looking forward to see the 'Ring Bear' only to find out what the ring bearer actually is, leaving Bobby feeling disappointed. | |||||
12 | "See America Last" | Mike Wolf, Berny Wolf, Ron Myrick, and Tom Tataranaranaranowicz | Betty Birney | January 12, 1991 | 6411 |
The family goes on a road trip to the Grand Canyon. unfortunately, the trip doesn't go as smoothly as Howie thought it would. Title Reference: See America First | |||||
13 | "Bobby's Big Broadcast" | Mike Wolf, Berny Wolf, Gary Conrad, Jeff Hall, Norm McCabe, Tom Ray | Dianne Dixon and Mitch Schauer | January 19, 1991 | 6412 |
Uncle Ted takes Bobby to a museum while Bobby daydreams about cartoons. Title Reference: Mickey's Big Broadcast |
Season 2 (1991-92)
No. | Title[1] | Directed by[lower-alpha 1] | Animation teleplay by | Original air date[1] | Prod. code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 | "Three Kids and a Baby" | Ron Myrick and Jeff Hall | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | September 7, 1991 | 6801 |
The Generic Family finds out that Martha's pregnant. Title Reference: Three Men and a Baby | |||||
15 | "Suspects, Lies & Videotape" | Berny Wolf and Ron Myrick | Dianne Dixon | September 14, 1991 | 6802 |
Bobby accidentally crushes his mother's prized Elvis bust, but tries everything he can to pretend it never happened. His parents also think Derek and Kelly did it, which gets them both grounded. Moral: Honesty is the best policy ("the truth never stays buried for long" Jackie says) Title Reference: Sex, Lies, and Videotape | |||||
16 | "Clubhouse Bobby" | Berny Wolf | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | September 21, 1991 | 6804 |
Bobby builds a club in his treehouse, but when Martha and Howard see that Bobby won't let a kid in, they join his club despite the fact that they did the same thing to Bobby. | |||||
17 | "Nightmare on Bobby's Street" | Ron Myrick and Berny Wolf | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | September 28, 1991 | 6807 |
Bobby watches a scary movie at the drive-in theater and has nightmares until Uncle Ted tries to help. Title Reference: A Nightmare on Elm Street | |||||
18 | "Caution: Bobby at Work" | Berny Wolf and Ron Myrick | Betty Birney | October 12, 1991 | 6803 |
Bobby spends a day at work with Howard at his office. | |||||
19 | "Total Recess" | Jeff Hall, Ron Myrick, and Berny Wolf | Dianne Dixon | October 26, 1991 | 6806 |
Bobby has his first day at pre-school. Title Reference: Total Recall | |||||
20 | "Chariots of Bobby" | Ron Myrick and Berny Wolf | Tony Marino | November 2, 1991 | 6805 |
Bobby's family pressures him to win when he enters the neighborhood Olympics. Title Reference: Chariots of Fire | |||||
21 | "Bobby's Birthday Bash" | Ron Myrick and Berny Wolf | Jim Staahl and Jim Fisher | November 16, 1991 | 6808 |
Bobby celebrates his fifth birthday party with his family and friends. |
Season 3 (1992-93)
The closing credits sequence is against a background color with a chalk font.
No. | Title[1] | Directed by[lower-alpha 1] | Original air date[1] | Prod. code |
---|---|---|---|---|
22 | "Bobby's Tooth or Dare" | David Brain and Ron Myrick | August 29, 1992 | 7101 |
Bobby loses his first baby tooth. Originally aired in a double feature with a rerun of Three Kids and a Baby. | ||||
23 | "Bobby's Big Move" | David Brain, Allen Foster, Ron Myrick | September 5, 1992 | 7102 |
Bobby and his family are moving to a new and bigger house, but Bobby isn't happy with it because he loves the old house. | ||||
24 | "Bad News Bobby" | Vincent Davis, Ron Myrick, Jeff Hall | September 12, 1992 | 7103 |
Bobby takes up T-Ball after going to a baseball game with Howard. | ||||
25 | "Swim By Me" | Vincent Davis and Thomas Tataranowicz | September 19, 1992 | 7104 |
Bobby learns how to swim while he is scared of a mysterious house until he meets the man who lives there, and finds out that the man isn't scary at all. This episode parodies the movie To Kill a Mockingbird. | ||||
26 | "The Play's the Thing" | David Brain, Bob Nesler, Ron Myrick | September 26, 1992 | 7105 |
Uncle Ted puts on a play. Bobby and the family are the performers, but all Bobby wants to do is sing like Roseanne Barr! | ||||
27 | "Fish Tales" | Ron Myrick, Thomas Tataranowicz, Jeff Hall | October 10, 1992 | 7106 |
The Generics take a fishing trip to Canada. | ||||
28 | "The Music" | Allen Foster, Ron Myrick, Marlene May | October 17, 1992 | 7107 |
Bobby learns a life lesson from his friend Abe the crossing guard | ||||
29 | "Misery Loves Company" | Allen Foster and Bob Nesler | October 24, 1992 | 7108 |
Bobby spends the night with a friend who keeps blaming him for his own bad behavior. | ||||
30 | "Bobby Phone Home" | David Brain, Bob Nesler, Marlene May | November 7, 1992 | 7110 |
Bobby and Uncle Ted leave the house to take their housekeeper to a wedding. Little do they know that it's in Las Vegas. They are on an adventure to try and find a phone to call home to let them know where they are. | ||||
31 | "Baby Brother Blues" | Bob Nesler, Ron Myrick, David Brain | November 14, 1992 | 7111 |
The baby is coming and Bobby is feeling left out because he's not getting any attention. | ||||
32 | "Bobby's Girl" | Bob Nesler, David Brain, Marlene May | November 21, 1992 | 7112 |
It's Valentines Day and Bobby realizes he might like his friend Jackie. | ||||
33 | "Ill Effects" | Bob Nesler, Ron Myrick, David Brain | November 28, 1992 | 7109 |
Uncle Ted tells Bobby stories while he is sick. | ||||
34 | "I Want My Mommy" | David Brain, Ron Myrick, Marlene May | May 8, 1993 | 7113 |
The Generic family celebrates Mother's Day at an amusement park. |
Season 4 (1993-94)
No. | Title[1] | Original air date[1] | Prod. code |
---|---|---|---|
35 | "The Hero" | September 18, 1993 | 7501 |
Bobby is mistaken for a hero in the case of a missing baby. Bobby's conscience, in the form of his favorite superhero, is reminding Bobby to clear the air, but that sure isn't easy when Bobby is showered with accolades and presents. | |||
36 | "Uncle Ted's New Friend" | September 25, 1993 | 7502 |
Bobby discovers that Uncle Ted's new girlfriend is a thief. | |||
37 | "The World Accordion to Bobby" | October 2, 1993 | 7503 |
Martha and Aunt Ruth make Bobby take up the accordion. | |||
38 | "Bobby Ties the Knot" | October 9, 1993 | 7504 |
Bobby develops a crush on a substitute teacher. | |||
39 | "Jets, Choo-Choos, and Cars" | October 16, 1993 | 7505 |
In an effort to get some rest, Martha and Howard send Bobby and Derek to their grandmother in Minnesota. Unfortunately, they miss their connection, thanks to Bobby's antics and Derek's irresponsibility. Ironically, this gives Martha and Howard the rest they needed. Now Derek is the one who needs rest after putting up with his little brother. Title Reference: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles | |||
40 | "Karate Bobby" | October 23, 1993 | 7506 |
Bobby takes up karate to fend off bullies, but gets himself into trouble for it. This episode is a parody of The Karate Kid. | |||
41 | "A Day With Dad" | November 6, 1993 | 7507 |
Bobby helps his dad and Uncle Ted fix the bathroom light so he can go to the amusement park. Meanwhile, Bobby admires a man who makes many "easy fix" gadgets, only to learn that he is the father of his friend Peter, and is rather distant. Bobby learns to better respect his own father as he is often there for Bobby. | |||
42 | "Psycho Bobby" | November 13, 1993 | 7508 |
Bobby tries to create a statue of his mom for her birthday and comes across as acting very odd from everyone else's point of view. | |||
43 | "The Smell of a Tattletale" | November 20, 1993 | 7509 |
Bobby starts telling all the moms everything their kids are doing, then wonders why the neighborhood kids are angry at him. | |||
44 | "It's My Party" | November 27, 1993 | 7510 |
Mr. Generic says he have to postpone his plans to help Bobby build a fort in order to help out Mom and host Kelly's sweet sixteen party, which leaves Bobby angry by this. Bobby unintentionally ruins Kelly's party. | |||
45 | "One Clump or Two" | February 5, 1994 | 7511 |
Bobby tries to prove his innocence so that he can sleep over. | |||
46 | "Bobby's Big Dream" | February 19, 1994 | 7512 |
Bobby goes out for an audition at the mall for a commercial. | |||
47 | "Bobby, the Musical" | February 26, 1994 | 7513 |
Bobby relives musical numbers from past episodes, ending with a finale of "If You're Happy and You Know It", when the family is stuck at home during a power outage caused by a rainstorm. |
Season 5 (1994-95)
The production numbers were the ones noted by the Fox network.
No. | Title[1] | Original air date[1] | Prod. code |
---|---|---|---|
48 | "Rebel Without a Clue" | September 12, 1994 | BW-501 |
Bobby is influenced by a new boy named Anthony, to become bad after Derek bullied him so much. Title reference: Rebel Without a Cause | |||
49 | "Geriatric Park" | September 13, 1994 | BW-502 |
Bobby goes to visit his great grandpa Generic and learn about the many generations of his grandfather at Jerry Atric's Home for the Aged. | |||
50 | "Harry Takes a Powder" | September 14, 1994 | BW-503 |
Bobby loses Jackie's hamster. | |||
51 | "Bobby's Big Boo-Boo" | September 15, 1994 | BW-504 |
Bobby needs to get his tonsils removed. When Derek tells horrible lies to him about surgery, Bobby tries to avoid going to the hospital; however, it failed miserably. Bobby was forced to go to the hospital. The doctors put him to sleep. Bobby has dreams of trying to avoid surgery; however, he's unaware that the doctors are doing surgery on him while he's sleeping. | |||
52 | "Mom on Wheels" | September 16, 1994 | BW-505 |
Bobby spends the day with his mom at her job at big roy's while his dad goes on a job interview. | |||
53 | "Weekend at Teddie's" | November 7, 1994 | BW-506 |
Bobby spends the weekend with Uncle Ted, where he learns to appreciate his homelife. Title reference: Weekend at Bernie's | |||
54 | "Generics Under Construction" | November 8, 1994 | BW-507 |
Bobby must figure out how to tidy up his family's remodeled for a photographer. | |||
55 | "Mrs. Noogiefire" | November 14, 1994 | BW-508 |
Uncle Ted dresses up as an elderly nanny to prove he can take care of the kids. Title Reference: Mrs. Doubtfire | |||
56 | "Bobby Slicker" | November 21, 1994 | 70205-0009 / BW-509 |
Martha wins a sweepstakes and the family gets to go to dude ranch. | |||
57 | "No Sale" | November 28, 1994 | BW-510 |
Bobby tries to sell the most candy in the school money sale so he can win pair of skates. | |||
58 | "Who You Gonna Call...???" | February 6, 1995 | BW-511 |
Bobby gets locked out of his house and cannot figure out what he should do. | |||
59 | "Starring Bobby" | February 13, 1995 | BW-512 |
The TV is broken so Bobby acts out movies for Kelly and Derek. | |||
60 | "The Truth About Aunt Ruth" | February 20, 1995 | BW-513 |
Bobby learns lessons about telling the truth. |
Season 6 (1995-96)
Against a blue background, we see the CGI clip animation, the title sequence, the words "BOBBY'S WORLD" in pink. The closing credits sequence against on a teal background. During the generic credits, the clip animates "Watch BOBBY'S WORLD Weekdays" and the 1993-1997 Fox Kids bug.
The production numbers were the ones noted by the Fox network.
No. | Title[1] | Original air date[1] | Prod. code |
---|---|---|---|
61 | "Bobby On-Line" | September 11, 1995 | BW-601 |
The Generic family gets a computer and chaos ensues. Bobby is the only one of the family that is not allowed to use it. | |||
62 | "Bobby the Genius" | September 12, 1995 | BW-602 |
A university professor tells Bobby that he is a genius. It causes Bobby to be an egotistical jerk. | |||
63 | "Hooked on Caps" | September 13, 1995 | BW-603 |
Bobby discovers that he is good at playing caps. | |||
64 | "Bobby's Last Stand" | September 14, 1995 | BW-604 |
Bobby has to do chores to earn money to buy the X-15 Super Saturating Soaker Hose. | |||
65 | "Miracle on 34th St and Rural Route 1" | December 22, 1995 | BW-605 |
Bobby learns about the true meaning of Christmas while visiting family. | |||
66 | "Just Plain Sleepless" | February 5, 1996 | BW-606 |
Bobby thinks that Uncle Ted is lonely and tries to find him a wife. | |||
67 | "Bobby, Lord of the Slopes" | February 12, 1996 | BW-607 |
Uncle Ted takes the kids on a ski trip. | |||
68 | "The Importance of Being Ernest" | 1996 | BW-608 |
Bobby wants desperately to read Kelly's diary. |
Season 7 (1996)
%;" | Prod.
code
No. | Title | Original air date | scope="col" style="width: |
---|---|---|---|
69 | "Time After Time" | 1996 | BW-701 |
Bobby learns the concept of time. | |||
70 | "Independence Bobby" | 1996 | BW-702 |
Bobby tries to be independent and wants to get a buzz cut for the 4th of July. He thinks 4th of July is to get what you want. | |||
71 | "Bobby the Candidate" | 1996 | BW-703 |
Bobby runs for class president. However, he's bad at running a campaign. |
Season 8 (1997-98)
No. | Title[1] | Original air date[1] | Prod. code |
---|---|---|---|
72 | "Bad Manners Bobby" | September 6, 1997 | 70208-0001 / BW-801 |
Bobby learns about the importance of manners. | |||
73 | "Roger's Ransom" | September 13, 1997 | 70208-0002 / BW-802 |
Bobby thinks that Roger is kidnapped and held for ransom. | |||
74 | "Cooties" | September 20, 1997 | 70208-0003 / BW-803 |
Bobby is worried that he has come down with a terrible diasease....the cooties. | |||
75 | "Promises, Promises" | September 27, 1997 | 70208-0004 / BW-804 |
Bobby learns a lesson about keeping his word | |||
76 | "Cruisin' Bobby" | October 18, 1997 | 70208-0005 / BW-807 |
The family goes on a cruise and Bobby learns a lesson about practical jokes. | |||
77 | "It's a Generic Life" | November 8, 1997 | 70208-0006 / BW-806 |
Bobby take care of the twins and learns that they're not so bad after all. | |||
78 | "Dad's Big Day" | November 15, 1997 | 70208-0008 / BW-808 |
Bobby tries to figure out what to get his dad for Father's Day. | |||
79 | "Generics and Indians" | November 22, 1997 | 70208-0010 / BW-805 |
Bobby learns about the importance of Thanksgiving. | |||
80 | "Blue Eggs and Bobby" | February 23, 1998 | 70208-0007 / BW-809 |
Bobby has the blues because he is too young to play with Kelly and Derek and their friends. | |||
81 | "Back to the Furniture" | February 23, 1998 | 70208-0009 / BW-810 |
Bobby gets into trouble and gets "triple" grounded by his dad. |