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Handy Manny is a CGI-animated children's television series produced by Nelvana. The series premiered on September 16, 2006, [1] originally as part of Disney Channel's Playhouse Disney daily block intended for preschoolers. On February 14, 2011, it was moved to the Disney Junior block, which served as Playhouse Disney's replacement. The series' final episode aired on February 14, 2013.
| Season | Segments | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | Network | ||||
| 1 | 50 | 25 | September 16, 2006 | October 8, 2007 | Playhouse Disney | |
| 2 | 74 | 41 | October 27, 2007 | October 4, 2009 | ||
| 3 | 38 | 47 | 19 | November 7, 2009 | January 17, 2011 | |
| 54 | 27 | February 14, 2011 | February 14, 2013 | Disney Junior | ||
The episodes are listed in order of production.[ citation needed ]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Storyboard by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Stretch's Cookies" / "Page Turner" | Charles E. Bastien | Jeff Wynne, David Hoselton | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 16, 2006 |
| 2 | 2 | "A Sticky Fix" / "Paint Job" | Charles E. Bastien | Lorne Cameron | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 16, 2006 |
| 3 | 3 | "Tight Squeeze" / "Julieta's Monster" | Charles E. Bastien | David Hoselton, Rick Gitelson | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 17, 2006 |
| 4 | 4 | "Tool in a China Shop" / "Welcome to Sheet Rock Hills" | Charles E. Bastien | Rick Gitelson | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 18, 2006 |
| 5 | 5 | "Pet Problem" / "Felipe's New Job" | Charles E. Bastien | Sheila Dinsmore, Rick Gitelson | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 19, 2006 |
| 6 | 6 | "Rusty's Little Light Lie" / "Squeeze in a Pinch" | Charles E. Bastien | Michael Rabb, Scott Gray | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 20, 2006 |
| 7 | 7 | "Rusty to the Rescue" / "Pinata Party" | Charles E. Bastien | Rick Gitelson, Michael Rabb | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 21, 2006 |
| 8 | 8 | "Pat the Screwdriver" / "Big Sister" | Charles E. Bastien | Rick Gitelson, Sharon Schatz Rosenthal | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 23, 2006 |
| 9 | 9 | "Supremoguy" / "Tool Talk" | Charles E. Bastien | Sheila Dinsmore, Michael Rabb | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 30, 2006 |
| 10 | 10 | "Amigo Grande" / "Tool for Sale" | Charles E. Bastien | Jonathan Taylor, Sheila Dinsmore | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | October 7, 2006 |
| 11 | 11 | "Shoe Biz" / "The New Kid" | Charles E. Bastien | David Hoselton, Sharon Schatz Rosenthal | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | October 14, 2006 |
| 12 | 12 | "Time Out" / "Shine Bright" | Charles E. Bastien | David Hoselton, Sheila Dinsmore | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | October 21, 2006 |
| 13 | 13 | "Not So Fast Food" / "Merry-Go-Round" | Charles E. Bastien | David Hoselton, Douglas Wood | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | November 11, 2006 |
| 14 | 14 | "Wonder Tool" / "Tool Games" | Charles E. Bastien | John Reynolds, Fred Stoller | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | November 25, 2006 |
| 15 | 15 | "A Very Handy Holiday" | Charles E. Bastien | Rick Gitelson | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | December 16, 2006 |
| 16 | 16 | "Uncle Manny" / "Kitty Sitting" | Charles E. Bastien | Sheila Dinsmore, Mike Rabb | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | January 13, 2007 |
| 17 | 17 | "Detective Dusty" / "Radio Rusty" | Charles E. Bastien | Sheila Dinsmore, David Hoselton | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | January 27, 2007 |
| 18 | 18 | "Join the Club" / "Manny's Sick Day" | Charles E. Bastien | Scott Gray, Michael Rabb | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | February 10, 2007 |
| 19 | 19 | "Felipe Strikes Out" / "Pat's Big Idea" | Charles E. Bastien | David Hoselton, Susan Kim | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | April 14, 2007 |
| 20 | 20 | "Cinco-de-Mayo" / "The Best Repairman" | Charles E. Bastien | Michael Rabb, Scott Gray | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | May 5, 2007 |
| 21 | 21 | "Mr. Lopart's Mother" / "Gopher Help" | Charles E. Bastien | Rick Gitelson, Mike Rabb | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | May 13, 2007 |
| 22 | 22 | "A Very Handy Vacation" | Charles E. Bastien | Rick Gitelson | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | June 23, 2007 |
| 23 | 23 | "Abuelito's Garden" / "Firehouse Tools" | Charles E. Bastien | Sheila Dinsmore, Mike Rabb | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | July 14, 2007 |
| 24 | 24 | "Musica" / "Ice Cream Team" | Charles E. Bastien | Michael Rabb, Sheila Dinsmore | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby, John Flagg and Alex Szewczuk | September 15, 2007 |
| 25 | 25 | "Halloween" / "Squeeze's Magic Show" | Charles E. Bastien | Rick Gitelson, Jeff Wynne | Ted Bastien, Paul Bouchard, Genni Selby John Flagg and Alex Szewcuzk | October 8, 2007 |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 1 | "Haunted Clock Tower" / "Oscar's House of 18 Smoothies" | October 27, 2007 |
| 27 | 2 | "Light Work" / "Abuelito's Tomatoes" | November 10, 2007 |
| 28 | 3 | "Squeeze's Day Off" / "Renaldo's Pretzel Castle" | November 17, 2007 |
| 29 | 4 | "All Tools on Deck" / "Tool Dance" | December 15, 2007 |
| 30 | 5 | "Elliot Minds the Store" / "Squeeze Makes a Promise" | January 12, 2008 |
| 31 | 6 | "Manny to the Rescue" / "Handy Hut" | January 21, 2008 |
| 32 | 7 | "Valentine's Day" / "Mr. Lopart Moves In" | February 14, 2008 |
| 33 | 8 | "Tools for Toys" / "Manny's Mouse Traps" | February 25, 2008 |
| 34 | 9 | "Skateboard Park" / "Cowboy Manny" | March 8, 2008 |
| 35 | 10 | "Ups and Downs" / "Bloomin' Tools" | March 22, 2008 |
| 36 | 11 | "Squeeze Sticks" / "Basketball for All" | April 12, 2008 |
| 37 | 12 | "Sculptor Manny" / "Manny Goes Solar" | April 22, 2008 |
| 38 | 13 | "Talent Show" / "Abuelito's Yard Sale" | May 10, 2008 |
| 39 | 14 | "Lost and Found" / "Science Fair" | May 31, 2008 |
| 40 | 15 | "Sizing Things Up" / "Mr. Ayala's New Car Wash" | June 15, 2008 |
| 41 | 16 | "Happy Birthday, Mr. Lopart" / "Scout Manny" | June 28, 2008 |
| 42 | 17 | "Felipe's Hiccups" / "Book Drop" | July 21, 2008 |
| 43 | 18 | "Bingo Night" / "Scribble Trouble" | August 30, 2008 |
| 44 | 19 | "Abuelito's Telescope" / "Little Lopart" | September 19, 2008 |
| 45 | 20 | "The Big Picture" / "Dig It" | September 26, 2008 |
| 46 | 21 | "Learning to Fly" / "Tools in the Candy Shop" | October 3, 2008 |
| 47 | 22 | "Pedal'n Tools" / "Cock-a-Doodle-Do" | October 10, 2008 |
| 48 | 23 | "Bake Sale" / "Camping Tools" | October 15, 2008 |
| 49 | 24 | "Flicker" / "Manny's Time Capsule" | December 1, 2008 |
| 50 | 25 | "Have a Handy New Year" | December 2, 2008 |
| 51 | 26 | "Movie Night" / "Cactus Manny" | December 3, 2008 |
| 52 | 27 | "Frank's Barber Shop" / "Rusty's Second Wind" | December 4, 2008 |
| 53 | 28 | "Special Delivery" / "Elliot's New Job" | March 28, 2009 |
| 54 | 29 | "Arbor Day" / "Flicker Speaks English" | April 18, 2009 |
| 55 | 30 | "Home Sweet Home" / "Jackie's Old Shed" | April 18, 2009 |
| 56 | 31 | "Danny Starr" / "Quinceanera" | June 20, 2009 |
| 57 | 32 | "The Good, the Bad and the Handy" | June 27, 2009 |
| 58 | 33 | "Lyle and Leland Lopart" / "Blackout on the Block" | July 4, 2009 |
| 59 | 34 | "A Day at the Beach" / "The Party Dress" | July 11, 2009 |
| 60 | 35 | "Manny's Makeover" / "Singing Salon" | July 18, 2009 |
| 61 | 36 | "A Night With Abuelito" / "Canine Case" | July 25, 2009 |
| 62 | 37 | "Saving the Turtles" / "Abuelito's Siesta" | August 1, 2009 |
| 63 | 38 | "Picture Perfect" / "Some Assembly Required" | August 8, 2009 |
| 64 | 39 | "The Great Donate" / "Abuelito in a Fix" | September 18, 2009 |
| 65 | 40 | "Fun and Games" / "Autumn Leaves" | October 17, 2009 |
| 66 | 41 | "Motorcycle Adventure" | October 4, 2009 |
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | 1 | "Pepe's Rocket" / "The Best Vacation Ever" | November 7, 2009 |
| 68 | 2 | "Mr. Lopart Sails Away" / "Pepe's Agua Fresca Stand" | November 28, 2009 |
| 69 | 3 | "A Whale of a Tale" / "Julieta's Loose Tooth" | December 7, 2009 |
| 70 | 4 | "Flicker Joins the Band" / "Paulette's Pizza Palace" | December 8, 2009 |
| 71 | 5 | "Which Way to the Barbeque?" / "Back on Track" | December 9, 2009 |
| 72 | 6 | "Francisco Comes to Town" / "Broken Drawbridge" | December 10, 2009 |
| 73 | 7 | "The Twisty Turn Twist" / "Mayor Rosa's Chimney" | February 13, 2010 |
| 74 | 8 | "Handy Manny Big Race" | March 20, 2010 |
| 75 | 9 | "The Earth Day Challenge" / "Dario Dance" | April 17, 2010 |
| 76 | 10 | "Seal Appeal" / "Pat Lightly" | May 15, 2010 |
| 77 | 11 | "Mini Golf Game" / "Which Way to the Barbeque?" | June 19, 2010 |
| 78 | 12 | "Bunny in the Basement" / "Fast Eddie's Scooter" | July 10, 2010 |
| 79 | 13 | "Chico Goes to Preschool" / "Kelly's Chili" | August 28, 2010 |
| 80 | 14 | "Story Hour" / "Long John Lopart" | September 15, 2010 |
| 81 | 15 | "Handy Manny: Big Construction Job" | October 11, 2010 |
| 82 | 16 | "Leela's Birthday Party" / "Abuelito's Mower" | November 12, 2010 |
| 83 | 17 | "Flicker Saves Christmas" | November 29, 2010 |
| 84 | 18 | "The Ayala's Christmas Extravaganza" / "Mini Golf Game" | December 2, 2010 |
| 85 | 19 | "Good Fences" / "Butterflies" | January 17, 2011 |
| 86 | 20 | "Art Show" / "The New Time Capsule" | February 14, 2011 |
| 87 | 21 | "Just One of the Puppies" / "Pet Picnic" | March 21, 2011 |
| 88 | 22 | "The Tools' New Team" | April 18, 2011 |
| 89 | 23 | "To Catch a Litter Bug" / "Community Garden" | April 22, 2011 |
| 90 | 24 | "The Great Outdoors" / "The Cowboy Cookout" | May 23, 2011 |
| 91 | 25 | "Beach Clean Up" / "Root Damage" | July 8, 2011 |
| 92 | 26 | "Breakfast of Champions" / "Bowling Night" | August 5, 2011 |
| 93 | 27 | "Doggie Door" / "Rocking Chair" | September 10, 2011 |
| 94 | 28 | "Table for Too Many" / "Bunk Bed" | September 11, 2011 |
| 95 | 29 | "A Job from Outer Space" / "Sounds Like Halloween" | September 16, 2011 |
| 96 | 30 | "Fixit's Repair" / "Pottery Class" | September 22, 2011 |
| 97 | 31 | "Flicker the Kicker" / "The Sheet Rock Hills Strikers" | September 25, 2011 |
| 98 | 32 | "Handy Manny The Great Garage Rescue" | October 3, 2011 |
| 99 | 33 | "The Chicken or the Egg" / "Picture This" | November 4, 2011 |
| 100 | 34 | "The Wing and Nut Challenge" / "Dusty's Big Day" | November 11, 2011 |
| 101 | 35 | "Manny's Wilderness Adventure" | November 18, 2011 |
| 102 | 36 | "Fearless Rusty" / "Dog Fountain" | November 25, 2011 |
| 103 | 37 | "Snow Problem" | December 16, 2011 |
| 104 | 38 | "Snow Day" / "Susanna's Dollhouse" | December 30, 2011 |
| 105 | 39 | "St. Patrick's Day" | March 16, 2012 |
| 106 | 40 | "The Right Stuff" / "Vet Visit" | February 17, 2012 |
| 107 | 41 | "Handy Manny and the 7 Tools" | April 13, 2012 |
| 108 | 42 | "Wedding Day" | April 27, 2012 |
| 109 | 43 | "Firefighter Manny" | September 7, 2012 |
| 110 | 44 | "Hank's Birthday" | October 9, 2012 |
| 111 | 45 | "Kelly's Big Photo Shoot" / "Phone Fix" | October 10, 2012 |
| 112 | 46 | "Mrs. Lopart's Attic" / "Hoop Dream" | October 12, 2012 |
| 113 | 47 | "Valentine's Day Party" | February 14, 2013 |
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bolt of Us" | January 25, 2010 |
| 2 | "Squaring Off" | March 1, 2010 |
| 3 | "Measure Me" | March 8, 2010 |
| 4 | "A Place for Everything" | March 15, 2010 |
| 5 | "Let There Be Light" | March 22, 2010 |
| 6 | "Sneezes Cleans Up" | April 6, 2010 |
| 7 | "Hammer Time" | April 13, 2010 |
| 8 | "Twist and Turn" | April 20, 2010 |
| 9 | "The Right Wrench" | April 27, 2010 |
| 10 | "Safety Rules" | October 14, 2010 |
| 11 | "A Whole Lot of Holes" | November 21, 2010 |
| 12 | "A Small Job" | February 14, 2011 |
| 13 | "Oil and Water" | February 21, 2011 |
| 14 | "Neat and Tidy" | February 28, 2011 |
| 15 | "Tool Teamwork" | March 5, 2011 |
| 16 | "A Nail for Every Job" | September 25, 2011 |
| 17 | "Pipe Wrench" | October 9, 2011 |
| 18 | "Bend, Pull and Twist" | November 28, 2011 |
| 19 | "Too Tight to Turn" | May 24, 2012 |
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