Show Info

Status: Ended
First Aired: October 7, 1996
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 186
Networks: Nickelodeon
Genres: Family, Animation, Comedy, Kids

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Hey Arnold!(1996)
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TMDB Rating: 8.0 (948 votes)

Overview

The daily life of Arnold--a fourth-grader with a wild imagination, street smarts and a head shaped like a football.

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Season 1

38 episodes • 1996Avg: 7.4Golden Era

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Downtown as Fruits	Oct 7, 1996	8.0
2	Eugene's Bike	Oct 7, 1996	7.0
3	The Little Pink Book	Oct 9, 1996	6.0
4	Field Trip	Oct 9, 1996	8.0
5	Arnold's Hat	Oct 14, 1996	6.5
6	Stoop Kid	Oct 14, 1996	10.0
7	Helga's Makeover	Oct 16, 1996	0.0
8	The Old Building	Oct 16, 1996	0.0
9	6th Grade Girls	Nov 4, 1996	7.0
10	The Baseball	Nov 4, 1996	7.0
11	Heat	Nov 11, 1996	8.0
12	Snow	Nov 11, 1996	0.0
13	Operation Ruthless	Nov 18, 1996	7.0
14	The Vacant Lot	Nov 18, 1996	7.0
15	The List	Nov 25, 1996	7.0
16	Haunted Train	Nov 25, 1996	10.0
17	Mugged	Dec 2, 1996	8.0
18	Roughin' It	Dec 2, 1996	8.0
19	Door #16	Dec 9, 1996	7.0
20	Arnold as Cupid	Dec 9, 1996	6.0
21	Arnold's Christmas	Dec 14, 1996	8.3
22	Benchwarmer	Dec 16, 1996	8.0
23	Cool Jerk	Dec 16, 1996	7.0
24	Das Subway	Dec 23, 1996	7.0
25	Wheezin' Ed	Dec 23, 1996	8.0
26	Arnold the Tutor	Dec 30, 1996	8.0
27	Gerald Comes Over	Dec 30, 1996	7.0
28	Spelling Bee	Jan 6, 1997	7.0
29	Pigeon Man	Jan 6, 1997	8.5
30	Olga Comes Home	Jan 13, 1997	7.0
31	Sally's Comet	Jan 13, 1997	7.5
32	Abner Come Home	Jan 20, 1997	6.0
33	The Sewer King	Jan 20, 1997	7.0
34	False Alarm	Jan 27, 1997	7.0
35	World Records	Jan 27, 1997	7.0
36	Magic Show	Feb 3, 1997	7.0
37	24 Hours to Live	Feb 3, 1997	5.5
38	Arnold's Valentine	Feb 14, 1997	8.0

Season 2

37 episodes • 1997Avg: 7.2Golden Era

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Save the Tree	Sep 22, 1997	7.0
2	New Teacher	Sep 22, 1997	7.0
3	Helga's Love Potion	Sep 24, 1997	0.0
4	Gerald's Secret	Sep 24, 1997	0.0
5	The Big Scoop	Sep 29, 1997	8.0
6	Harold's Kitty	Sep 29, 1997	7.0
7	Longest Monday	Oct 1, 1997	7.0
8	Eugene's Pet	Oct 1, 1997	0.0
9	Monkey Business	Oct 6, 1997	7.0
10	Big Caesar	Oct 6, 1997	8.0
11	Ransom	Oct 8, 1997	7.0
12	Ms. Perfect	Oct 8, 1997	8.0
13	Arnold's Halloween	Oct 27, 1997	0.0
14	Arnold Saves Sid	Oct 13, 1997	6.0
15	Hookey	Oct 13, 1997	0.0
16	Freeze Frame	Oct 15, 1997	9.0
17	Phoebe Cheats	Oct 15, 1997	0.0
18	Mud Bowl	Oct 20, 1997	7.0
19	Gerald Moves Out	Oct 20, 1997	8.0
20	The High Life	Oct 22, 1997	0.0
21	Best Friends	Oct 22, 1997	8.0
22	Steely Phil	Oct 29, 1997	7.0
23	Quantity Time	Oct 29, 1997	7.0
24	Eating Contest	Nov 3, 1997	7.0
25	Rhonda's Glasses	Nov 3, 1997	7.0
26	Helga's Boyfriend	Nov 5, 1997	7.0
27	Crush on Teacher	Nov 5, 1997	7.0
28	Hall Monitor	Nov 10, 1997	7.0
29	Harold's Bar Mitzvah	Nov 10, 1997	0.0
30	Coach Wittenberg	Nov 12, 1997	0.0
31	Four-Eyed Jack	Nov 12, 1997	0.0
32	Eugene Goes Bad	Nov 17, 1997	7.0
33	What's Opera, Arnold?	Nov 17, 1997	7.0
34	Tour de Pond	Nov 24, 1997	0.0
35	Teachers' Strike	Nov 24, 1997	7.0
36	Runaway Float	Dec 1, 1997	7.0
37	Partners	Dec 1, 1997	7.0

Season 3

38 episodes • 1998Avg: 6.8

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Helga Blabs It All	Aug 31, 1998	7.0
2	Harold the Butcher	Aug 31, 1998	8.0
3	Dangerous Lumber	Sep 2, 1998	6.0
4	Mr. Hyunh Goes Country	Sep 2, 1998	8.0
5	Casa Paradiso	Sep 7, 1998	7.0
6	Gerald's Tonsils	Sep 7, 1998	6.0
7	Arnold's Room	Sep 9, 1998	7.0
8	Helga vs. Big Patty	Sep 9, 1998	7.0
9	Stinky Goes Hollywood	Sep 16, 1998	7.0
10	Olga Gets Engaged	Sep 16, 1998	7.0
11	Curly Snaps	Sep 23, 1998	7.0
12	Preteen Scream	Sep 23, 1998	6.0
13	Grandpa's Birthday	Sep 30, 1998	6.0
14	Road Trip	Sep 30, 1998	6.0
15	Sid's Revenge	Oct 7, 1998	6.0
16	Roller Coaster	Oct 7, 1998	6.0
17	The Aptitude Test	Oct 14, 1998	5.0
18	Oskar Gets a Job	Oct 14, 1998	7.0
19	Arnold Betrays Iggy	Oct 19, 1998	5.5
20	Helga and the Nanny	Oct 19, 1998	7.0
21	Career Day	Oct 21, 1998	7.0
22	Hey Harold!	Oct 21, 1998	8.0
23	Best Man	Nov 2, 1998	6.5
24	Cool Party	Nov 2, 1998	7.0
25	Arnold & Lila	Nov 4, 1998	7.0
26	Grand Prix	Nov 4, 1998	6.5
27	Arnold's Thanksgiving	Nov 18, 1998	7.5
28	Helga's Show	Nov 25, 1998	6.0
29	The Flood	Nov 25, 1998	7.0
30	Phoebe Takes the Fall	Dec 7, 1998	7.0
31	The Pig War	Dec 7, 1998	6.5
32	Part Time Friends	Dec 7, 1998	0.0
33	Biosquare	Dec 7, 1998	8.0
34	Crabby Author	Dec 28, 1998	7.5
35	Rich Kid	Jan 4, 1999	7.5
36	Girl Trouble	Jan 4, 1999	7.5
37	School Dance	Jan 4, 1999	7.0
38	School Play	Mar 8, 1999	8.0

Season 4

31 episodes • 1999Avg: 6.9

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Full Moon	Mar 10, 1999	6.5
2	Student Teacher	Mar 10, 1999	6.5
3	Big Gino	Mar 15, 1999	6.0
4	Jamie O in Love	Mar 15, 1999	6.0
5	Eugene's Birthday	Mar 17, 1999	6.0
6	Stinky's Pumpkin	Mar 17, 1999	7.0
7	The Beeper Queen	Mar 29, 1999	8.0
8	Oskar Can't Read?	Mar 29, 1999	7.5
9	Dinner for Four	Mar 31, 1999	7.5
10	Phoebe Skips	Mar 31, 1999	7.0
11	Helga's Parrot	Apr 5, 1999	6.0
12	Chocolate Turtles	Apr 5, 1999	6.0
13	Love and Cheese	Apr 7, 1999	7.0
14	Weighing Harold	Apr 7, 1999	7.0
15	Back to School	Sep 11, 1999	7.0
16	Egg Story	Sep 11, 1999	7.0
17	It Girl	Sep 18, 1999	6.0
18	Deconstructing Arnold	Sep 18, 1999	7.0
19	Grudge Match	Sep 25, 1999	0.0
20	Polishing Rhonda	Sep 25, 1999	0.0
21	Weird Cousin	Oct 9, 1999	8.0
22	Baby Oskar	Oct 9, 1999	6.0
23	Grandpa's Sister	Oct 16, 1999	7.0
24	Synchronized Swimming	Oct 16, 1999	7.0
25	Helga Sleepwalks	Oct 23, 1999	7.0
26	Fighting Families	Oct 23, 1999	7.0
27	Headless Cabbie	Oct 30, 1999	7.0
28	Friday the 13th	Oct 30, 1999	6.0
29	Veterans Day	Nov 6, 1999	8.0
30	Helga on the Couch	Dec 4, 1999	8.0
31	Dino Checks Out	Dec 11, 1999	8.0

Season 5

42 episodes • 2001Avg: 6.9

#	Episode	Air Date	Rating
1	Monkeyman!	Mar 4, 2001	5.0
2	Buses, Bikes, and Subways	Mar 4, 2001	6.0
3	Helga's Masquerade	Mar 11, 2001	7.0
4	Mr. Green Runs	Mar 11, 2001	7.0
5	Sid the Vampire Slayer	Mar 18, 2001	6.0
6	Big Sis	Mar 18, 2001	8.0
7	Bag of Money	Apr 5, 2001	5.0
8	Principal Simmons	Apr 5, 2001	7.0
9	New Bully on the Block	Apr 12, 2001	7.0
10	Phoebe Breaks a Leg	Apr 12, 2001	7.0
11	Helga's Locket	Apr 19, 2000	7.0
12	Sid and Germs	Apr 19, 2001	6.0
13	Suspended	Apr 26, 2000	7.0
14	Ernie in Love	Apr 26, 2001	8.0
15	Parents Day	May 10, 2001	8.0
16	Summer Love (a.k.a. Beach Story)	Jun 21, 2001	7.0
17	Stuck in a Tree	Jan 5, 2002	6.0
18	Rhonda Goes Broke	Jan 5, 2002	7.0
19	Beaned	Jan 12, 2002	7.0
20	Old Iron Man	Jan 12, 2002	7.0
21	Arnold Visits Arnie	Jan 26, 2002	7.0
22	Chocolate Boy	Jan 26, 2002	7.0
23	Harold vs. Patty	Feb 3, 2002	7.0
24	Rich Guy	Feb 3, 2002	7.0
25	April Fool's Day	Apr 1, 2002	6.0
26	Gerald's Game	Apr 27, 2002	6.0
27	Fishing Trip	Apr 27, 2002	6.0
28	Married	May 11, 2002	7.0
29	On the Lam	Jun 1, 2002	7.0
30	Family Man	Jun 1, 2002	7.0
31	The Racing Mule	Oct 14, 2002	7.0
32	Curly's Girl	Oct 14, 2002	7.0
33	The Journal (1)	Nov 11, 2002	8.0
34	The Journal (2)	Nov 11, 2002	8.0
35	Timberly Loves Arnold	Jan 28, 2003	8.0
36	Eugene, Eugene!	Jan 28, 2003	8.5
37	Ghost Bride	Nov 11, 2003	8.5
38	Gerald vs. Jamie O	Nov 11, 2003	6.0
39	A Day in the Life of a Classroom	Nov 15, 2003	6.0
40	Big Bob's Crisis	Nov 15, 2003	7.0
41	Phoebe's Little Problem	Jun 8, 2004	6.0
42	Grandpa's Packard	Jun 8, 2004	6.0

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