List of Bella and the Bulldogs episodes

Bella and the Bulldogs is an American comedy television series created by Jonathan Butler and Gabriel Garza that aired on Nickelodeon from January 17, 2015 to June 25, 2016. The series stars Brec Bassinger, Coy Stewart, Jackie Radinsky, Buddy Handleson, Lilimar, Haley Tju, and Rio Mangini.

Series overview

Season	Episodes		Originally aired
			First aired	Last aired
1	19		January 17, 2015 (2015-01-17)	May 30, 2015 (2015-05-30)
2	20		September 30, 2015 (2015-09-30)	June 25, 2016 (2016-06-25)

Episodes

Season 1 (2015)

No. overall	No. in season	Title  [1] [2]	Directed by	Written by	Original air date  [1] [2]	Prod. code  [1]	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	1	"Newbie QB"	Jonathan Judge	Jonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza and Jeff Bushell & Steven Peterman	January 17, 2015 (2015-01-17)	101–102	2.52 [3]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Annie Tedesco, David H. Lawrence XVII
2	2	"That's Some Gossip, Girl"	Shannon Flynn	Jay J. Demopoulos	January 24, 2015 (2015-01-24)	103	1.84 [4]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson
3	3	"Pretty in Stink"	Shannon Flynn	Jenna McGrath & Rick Williams	January 31, 2015 (2015-01-31)	106	1.46 [5]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Annie Tedesco, Kalama Epstein
4	4	"Tex Fest"	Jonathan Judge	Jonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza	February 7, 2015 (2015-02-07)	109	1.64 [6]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Senta Moses, Charlie Weirauch, Patrick Bristow
5	5	"Dancing in the End Zone"	Shannon Flynn	Jennifer Joyce	February 14, 2015 (2015-02-14)	104	1.87 [7]
Guest stars: Michael Irvin, Dorien Wilson, Kalama Epstein
6	6	"That's MY Tri-Five!"	Shannon Flynn	Carly Althoff-Mottinger	February 28, 2015 (2015-02-28)	105	2.04 [8]
Guest star: Madison Grace Guthrie
7	7	"A Good Bye Week"	Sean Lambert	Peter Dirksen & Jonathan Howard	March 7, 2015 (2015-03-07)	108	1.68 [9]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Kalama Epstein, Shanna Strong
8	8	"Bromantically Challenged"	Eric Dean Seaton	Katie Greenway	March 14, 2015 (2015-03-14)	107	1.69 [10]
Guest star: Dorien Wilson
9	9	"Tornado Afraido"	Alex Winter	Jeff Bushell & Jenna McGrath & Rick Williams	March 21, 2015 (2015-03-21)	110	1.66 [11]
A tornado warning traps the gang at school during Pepper's birthday party. To make up for being late for Pepper, Bella and Newt transform the gym into a cool Parisian scene for a surprise party. However, things go bad when Bella is trapped in the rafters and Newt must conquer his fear of heights to rescue her. Meanwhile, Troy and Sophie go to the school's kitchen to make a cake, but disagree on how to make it, and end up throwing ingredients everywhere. Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Susan Slome
10	10	"Incomplete Pass"	Trevor Kirschner	Carly Althoff-Mottinger & Jay J. Demopoulos	March 23, 2015 (2015-03-23)	111	1.30 [12]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Paula Christensen, Tonita Castro
11	11	"Backseat Quarterback"	Sean Lambert	Jonathan Howard & Peter Dirksen	April 4, 2015 (2015-04-04)	112	1.49 [13]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Rizwan Manji
12	12	"Traitor Dater"	Sean Lambert	Katie Greenway & Jennifer Joyce	April 11, 2015 (2015-04-11)	113	2.13 [14]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Andrew Friedman, Matt Cornett
13	13	"Bulldog Buddies"	Sean Lambert	Peter Dirksen & Jonathan Howard	April 18, 2015 (2015-04-18)	114	1.64 [15]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Damarr Calhoun, Charlie Weirauch, Senta Moses, Cole Sand
14	14	"Player Hater"	Sean Lambert	Katie Greenway & Jenna McGrath & Rick Williams	April 25, 2015 (2015-04-25)	115	1.49 [16]
When Troy begins dating Charlotte Newman, Bella tries to put their past aside, but when she finds out the truth about Charlotte, she does not tell him. Meanwhile, Sawyer accidentally sends a text message to Pepper saying he loves her, which was meant for his mother. This causes Pepper to freak out and send a random string of emojis in reply, and Newt misinterprets it, resulting in awkward feelings between Sawyer and Pepper. Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Johnnie Ladd
15	15	"Root for Newt"	Eric Dean Seaton	Blake J. Williger	May 2, 2015 (2015-05-02)	118	1.23 [17]
Bella tries to help Newt get a spot in a game by finding the perfect position for him in time for his father to see him play. However, when Coach is not sure about Newt playing so close to the playoffs, Bella ends up having to choose between her team and her friend. Meanwhile, Troy attempts to get a date with a high school girl with Sophie's help. Later, Pepper enters a picture contest involving food, annoying a hungry Sawyer. Guest stars: Sydney Park, Dorien Wilson, Andrew Friedman, Aaron Hendry
16	16	"Bulldog Blues"	Trevor Kirschner	Jonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza & Jay J. Demopoulos	May 9, 2015 (2015-05-09)	117	1.63 [18]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Charlie Weirauch, Senta Moses, Tonita Castro
17	17	"Kicking and Scheming"	Trevor Kirschner	Jeff Bushell	May 16, 2015 (2015-05-16)	116	1.56 [19]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Will Meyers
18	18	"Third Degree Ba-Burn"	Shannon Flynn	Zach Butler	May 23, 2015 (2015-05-23)	120	1.09 [20]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Anthony Keyvan
19	19	"No Girls Allowed"	Jonathan Judge	Jennifer Joyce	May 30, 2015 (2015-05-30)	119	1.39 [21]
Guest stars: Rio Mangini, Dorien Wilson, Will Meyers, Michael Bunin, Casey Sander

Season 2 (2015–16)

No. overall	No. in season	Title  [1] [22]	Directed by	Written by	Original air date  [1] [22]	Prod. code  [1]	U.S. viewers (millions)
20	1	"Wide Deceiver"	Jonathan Judge	Jonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza	September 30, 2015 (2015-09-30)	201	1.49 [23]
Guest stars: Kurt Warner, Dorien Wilson, Jovan Armand, Nick Alvarez, Annie Tedesco Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
21	2	"Girls' Night"	Sean Lambert	Jonathan Howard & Peter Dirksen	October 7, 2015 (2015-10-07)	203	1.21 [24]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Eric Osovsky Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
22	3	"Personal Foul"	Sean Lambert	Jeff Bushell	October 14, 2015 (2015-10-14)	205	1.31 [25]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Cole Ewing, Taj Speights
23	4	"Rally Week"	Trevor Kirschner	Jennifer Joyce	October 21, 2015 (2015-10-21)	204	1.32 [26]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Jovan Armand, Nick Alvarez, Tonita Castro, Quinn Allyn Martin Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
24	5	"Sha-Boo! Ya"	Sean Lambert	Patrick Bottaro	October 28, 2015 (2015-10-28)	202	1.21 [27]
Guest star: Dorien Wilson
25	6	"Who Killed Tex Fest?"	Trevor Kirschner	Sasha Stroman	November 4, 2015 (2015-11-04)	208	1.30 [28]
When the town's annual Tex Fest is canceled, everyone is determined to find out why and later discovers it is because all the extra funds that usually pay for the festival have been used to buy new equipment for the football team. As the equipment cannot be returned, the team tries to raise funds instead. Meanwhile, Pepper finds out that her mother is pregnant and is elated, stating all the girly activities she and her sibling can do together, though Sophie states that there is a fifty percent chance Pepper's mother will give birth to a boy, popping her bubble. Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Jovan Armand, Nick Alvarez, Senta Moses
26	7	"Dudes & Chicks"	John Whitesell	Katie Greenway	November 11, 2015 (2015-11-11)	207	1.54 [29]
Sawyer's cousin Charlie comes into town for the Farmers' Market. Bella has hated Charlie ever since Sawyer's ninth birthday, but after Bella sees what Charlie looks like now, she is attracted to him and does whatever it takes for Charlie to feel the same. Meanwhile, Troy, Newt, and Sophie find out that a food truck is getting its meals from a petting zoo and they do whatever means necessary to save the chicks. Guest star: Froy Gutierrez Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
27	8	"Two Many Dates"	Jody Margolin Hahn	Jay J. Demopoulos	November 18, 2015 (2015-11-18)	209	1.19 [30]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Froy Gutierrez
28	9	"The Outlaw Bella Dawson"	Jean Sagal	Zach Butler	February 13, 2016 (2016-02-13)	214	1.27 [31]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Froy Gutierrez, Patrick Bristow
29	10	"Parents & Pigskins"	Sean Lambert	Zach Butler	March 19, 2016 (2016-03-19)	212	1.46 [32]
The annual flag football for students and parents is around the corner and Bella is afraid that her mother is going to be an embarrassment, while Sawyer, Newt, and their fathers try to compete against Troy and his uncle. Meanwhile, Sophie and Pepper try to promote Sophie's mother's homemade tamales, but Sophie's mother refuses to give them the secret formula, so the girls try to figure it out. Guest stars: Tony Gonzalez, Dorien Wilson, Annie Tedesco, Aaron Hendry, Myk Wattford, Tessie Santiago
30	11	"Glitz & Grit"	Shannon Flynn	Jonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza	March 26, 2016 (2016-03-26)	210	1.29 [33]
Guest star: Courtney Parks Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
31	12	"Accept No Substitutes"	Trevor Kirschner	Matthew Poisson	April 2, 2016 (2016-04-02)	213	1.39 [34]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Pat Finn, Jovan Armand
32	13	"I Love You, Hunter Hayes!"	Shannon Flynn	Rick Williams & Jenna McGrath	April 9, 2016 (2016-04-09)	206	1.30 [35]
Guest stars: Hunter Hayes, Dorien Wilson, Charlie Weirauch, Matt Utterback, Steve Sinatra
33	14	"Party of Three"	Shannon Flynn	Peter Dirksen & Jonathan Howard	April 16, 2016 (2016-04-16)	215	1.19 [36]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Sophie Sabatini
34	15	"Bad Grandma"	Sean Lambert	Jennifer Joyce	April 23, 2016 (2016-04-23)	211	1.11 [37]
Guest stars: Senta Moses Mikan, Christina Pickles, Jamie Farr Absent: Rio Mangini as Ace
35	16	"Bella in the Spotlight"	Sam Orender	Sasha Stroman	April 30, 2016 (2016-04-30)	216	1.31 [38]
Guest stars: Nick Alvarez, Rizwan Manji, Jeff Witzke, Julia Lester
36	17	"Doggone Record Breaker"	Trevor Kirschner	Jay J. Demopoulos	May 7, 2016 (2016-05-07)	217	0.90 [39]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Cedric Yarbrough
37	18	"Tailgating"	Jeff Bushell	Jonathan Butler & Gabriel Garza and Jonathan Howard & Peter Dirksen	June 4, 2016 (2016-06-04)	220	1.31 [40]
Guest stars: Matt Cornett, Myk Wattford, Sophie Sabatini
38	19	"Oh Baby, It's the Playoffs"	Jonathan Judge	Katie Greenway	June 11, 2016 (2016-06-11)	218	1.14 [41]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Senta Moses Mikan, Rakefet Abergel
39	20	"Biggest. Game. Ever."	Jonathan Judge	Jeff Bushell	June 25, 2016 (2016-06-25)	219	1.49 [42]
Guest stars: Dorien Wilson, Cole Ewing, Taj Speights

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