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WordGirl
Disguised as mild-mannered fifth-grader Becky Botsford, WordGirl arrived on Earth when she and her monkey sidekick Captain Huggy Face crashed their spaceship. Now they fight crime and defend the town from a plethora of madcap villains and scoundrels, while at the same time enriching viewers' vocabulary usage.
- Created by:
- Dorothea Gillim
- Cast:
- Ryan Raddatz
- Language:
- English
- Network:
- PBS
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
Tobey or Consequences / High-Fat Robbery
2007-09-07 · 12mWordGirl gets into a battle of wits with Tobey, a boy genius. Then she takes on the Butcher, who is hosting a free barbecue as part of an evil plot.
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E02
Episode 2
You Can’t Crush City Hall / Two-Brain Highway
2007-09-14 · 12mWordGirl has to guess a secret code word to keep Chuck the Evil Sandwich-Making Guy from crushing City Hall. Also: WordGirl pursues Dr. Two Brains after he escapes from a prison.
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E03
Episode 3
Coupon Madness / When Life Gives You Potatoes
2007-09-21 · 12mWordGirl faces off against Granny May, who prints fake coupons to get things for free. Also: Dr. Two Brains escapes from prison and develops a weapon that turns gold into cheese.
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E04
Episode 4
Jerky Jerk/Becky's Birthday
2008-04-25 · 12mThe Butcher tries to steal an artifact from a museum; Becky's parents plan a surprise birthday party for her, but she's busy battling an energy monster.
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E05
Episode 5
Chuck! / Down With Word Up
2007-10-05 · 12mGranny May goes on a crime spree and convinces the townsfolk that WordGirl is the culprit; Chuck the Evil Sandwich-Making Guy tries to steal some gold.
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E06
Episode 6
Book Ends / Mr. Big
2007-10-19 · 12mWordgirl tries to figure out Mr. Big's latest scheme after he introduces a product that doesn't appear to do anything. Also: Tobey uses robots to keep people out of the town library.
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E07
Episode 7
Super-Grounded / Mouse Army
2007-11-23 · 12mBecky is grounded, so Captain Huggy Face takes over for WordGirl. But he's no match for the Butcher. Also, Dr. Two Brains creates an army of intelligent mice and WordGirl must stop them from taking over the city.
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E08
Episode 8
Tobey's Masterpiece / Chuck the Nice Pencil Selling Guy
2007-12-21 · 12mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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E09
Episode 9
The Birthday Girl / Granny-Sitter
2007-12-28 · 12mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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E10
Episode 10
Shrinkin’ in the Ray / Department Store Tobey
2008-02-15 · 12mDr. Two Brains uses a shrinking ray to reduce the size of the things he steals; Tobey uses riddles to impress Wordgirl, but his plan backfires.
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E11
Episode 11
Mr. Big's Big Plan / Vocab Bee
2008-02-18 · 12mBecky enters a word contest, but she's distracted by the Butcher's criminal activities; WordGirl tries to discover what Mr. Big is up to when he announces that he's running for mayor.
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E12
Episode 12
Chuck E. Sneeze / Swap Meat
2008-04-11 · 12mWorldgirl battles a tough cold while trying to foil Chuck the Evil Sandwich-Making Guy's latest plan; and the Butcher makes money from an auction of artistic fakes.
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E13
Episode 13
Granny’s All-Cure Good Time Spritzer / Mecha-Mouse
2008-04-18 · 12mGranny May sells an elixir that she claims restores youth; and Dr. Two Brains builds a suit that gives him superstrength.
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E14
Episode 14
Princess Triana & the Ogre of Castlebum / Heat Wave, Crime Wave
2008-04-25 · 12mTobey plans to steal a copy of a new book so he can read it before other people do; and Granny May goes on a crime spree on a hot summer day.
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E15
Episode 15
Meat With a Side of Cute / Mr. Big Words
2008-05-27 · 12mEpisode overview is not available yet.
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E16
Episode 16
Thorn in the Sidekick / Crime Takes a Holiday
2008-05-26 · 12mChuck the Evil Sandwich-Making Guy gets an obnoxious sidekick named the Whammer; and WordGirl tangles with an evil fan of Dr. Two Brains.
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E17
Episode 17
Two Brains Forgets / Banned on the Run
2008-06-13 · 12mDr. Two Brains learns WordGirl's secret identity, so she tries to find a way to get him to forget; Mr. Big becomes mayor and orders a ban on WordGirl.
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E18
Episode 18
Have You Seen the Remote? / Sidekicked to the Curb
2008-07-11 · 12mWordGirl teams up with Tobey to find a missing remote control for his robots; and the Whammer signs up for a motivational program in hopes of becoming more than just a sidekick.
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E19
Episode 19
Lady Redundant Woman / A Game of Cat and Mouse
2008-07-23 · 12mWordGirl battles a newcomer named Lady Redundant Woman; and a professor helps WordGirl as she tries to stop a scheme by Dr. Two Brains.
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E20
Episode 20
The Masked Meat Marauder / Sandwich World
2008-08-15 · 12mThe Butcher faces off against a rival villain, the Masked Meat Marauder; and Chuck the Evil Sandwich-Making Guy builds an evil lair and tries to trap WordGirl.
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E21
Episode 21
Violet Superhero / Big Business
2008-09-12 · 12mWordGirl needs help from a new superhero named Violet when the Butcher attacks; and Mr. Big tries to fix a business contest so he can gain ownership of the biggest building in town.
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E22
Episode 22
The Handsome Panther / The Butcher, the Baker, and the Candlestick Maker
2008-10-13 · 12mChuck is bored with pilfering sandwiches all of the time, so creates a new criminal identity for himself; The Butcher gets together with two of his old friends, and the mischievous trio can't resist annoying the town with a series of pranks.
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E23
Episode 23
Mousezilla / Villain School
2008-11-03 · 12mTeam Botsford competes against Team Heaslip in the citywide scavenger hunt while Dr. Two-Brains and Tobey create a mouse robot to steal all of the city's cheese. Then, the Coach opens a school for villains.
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E24
Episode 24
The Return of the Reprise of Lady Redundant Woman / A Simple Plan
2008-11-28 · 12mLady Redundant Woman escapes from jail and plots to be named belle of the Triple Dip Ball; after several complicated robberies fail, Dr. Two-Brains returns to the basics: stealing cheese from the grocery store.
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E25
Episode 25
Granny Mayor / Tobey Goes Good
2009-01-01 · 12mWordGirl steps into the fray when Granny May manipulates her way into becoming the mayor's senior aide and gets him to enact laws that help villains. Then Tobey enters a contest in hopes of winning WordGirl's heart.
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E26
Episode 26
Bongo Rock / Dr. Three-Brains
2009-01-02 · 12mThe Season 1 finale finds WordGirl joining forces with none other than Dr. Two-Brains when Glen Furlblam, who now calls himself Dr. Three-Brains, swipes Two-Brain's blackout ray. Then WordGirl and Capt. Huggy Face battle Chuck and Mr. Big.
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Ryan Raddatz
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