List of The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss episodes

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This is a list of episodes from The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss .

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Episode list

SeasonEpisodesPremiered:Ended:
1 20October 13, 1996August 17, 1997
2 20March 9, 1998December 28, 1998

Season 1 (1996-97)

EpTitleDirected by:Written by:Original air date
11.01"The Gink"David GumpelBelinda WardOctober 13, 1996 (1996-10-13)
21.02"Who Are You, Sue Snue?"David GumpelAnnie Evans (s),
Will Ryan (t)
October 20, 1996 (1996-10-20)
31.03"The King's Beard"David Gumpel Will Ryan October 27, 1996 (1996-10-27)
41.04"The Song of the Zubble-Wump"David Gumpel David Steven Cohen November 3, 1996 (1996-11-03)
51.05"The Guest"David Gumpel Carin Greenberg Baker (s),
Craig Shemin,
Will Ryan (t)
November 10, 1996 (1996-11-10)
61.06"The Simplifier"David Gumpel Lou Berger November 24, 1996 (1996-11-24) [1]
71.07"The Snoozer" John Leo David Cohen November 17, 1996 (1996-11-17) [2]
81.08"Mrs. Zabarelli's Holiday Baton" John Leo Craig SheminDecember 15, 1996 (1996-12-15)
91.09"The Mystery of Winna-Bango Falls"Scott PrestonAlan Neuwirth,
Gary Cooper
January 5, 1997 (1997-01-05)
101.10"Almost There"David GumpelCraig SheminFebruary 2, 1997 (1997-02-02)
111.11"Oh, The People You'll Meet" John Leo Will Ryan February 9, 1997 (1997-02-09)
121.12"The Blag-Bludder Beast"David Gumpel Phil Lollar March 2, 1997 (1997-03-02)
131.13"The Muckster"David GumpelBill MarsilliMarch 23, 1997 (1997-03-23) [3]
141.14"Norval the Great"David Gumpel Will Ryan March 30, 1997 (1997-03-30)
151.15"Max the Hero"Scott Preston David Cohen July 13, 1997 (1997-07-13)
161.16"The Road To Ka-Larry" John Leo Craig Shemin,
Will Ryan
July 20, 1997 (1997-07-20)
171.17"Yertle the King" John Leo Phil Lollar July 27, 1997 (1997-07-27)
181.18"Horton Has a Hit"David GumpelBill MarsilliAugust 3, 1997 (1997-08-03)
191.19"The Birthday Moose"David Nebel Will Ryan,
Craig Shemin
August 10, 1997 (1997-08-10)
201.20"The Grinch Meets His Max / Halfway Home to Malamaroo"David GumpelCraig Shemin,
Will Ryan,
David Cohen
August 17, 1997 (1997-08-17)

Season 2 (1998)

EpTitleDirected by:Written by:Original air date
212.01"The Cat in the Hat Takes a Nap"David NebelStephanie SimpsonMarch 9, 1998 (1998-03-09)
222.02"The Cat in the Hat Cleans Up His Act"David Gumpel Adam Felber March 10, 1998 (1998-03-10)
232.03"The Cat in the Hat's Big Birthday Surprise"David GumpelStephanie SimpsonMarch 10, 1998 (1998-03-10) [4]
242.04"The Sounds All Around"David Gumpel Adam Felber March 11, 1998 (1998-03-11)
252.05"Make Yourself at Home"David GumpelStephanie SimpsonMarch 11, 1998 (1998-03-11) [5]
262.06"The Cat in the Hat's Flower Power" Emily Squires,
David Gumpel
Stephanie SimpsonMarch 21, 1998 (1998-03-21)
272.07"The Feed You Need"David Gumpel Adam Felber March 28, 1998 (1998-03-28)
282.08"The Cat in the Hat's First-First Day"David GumpelJay MartelApril 5, 1998 (1998-04-05)
292.09"The Cat in the Hat Gets a Package"David GumpelJay MartelApril 12, 1998 (1998-04-12)
302.10"The Cat in the Hat's Indoor Picnic" Emily Squires,
Rick Velleu
Mo Rocca April 19, 1998 (1998-04-19)
312.11"A Bird's Guide to Health"David Gumpel Adam Felber April 26, 1998 (1998-04-26)
322.12"The Cat in the Hat Builds a Door-a-Matic"David GumpelAdam FeblerMay 2, 1998 (1998-05-02)
332.13"A Bird's Best Friend"David GumpelAdam FeblerJune 9, 1998 (1998-06-09)
342.14"The Cat in the Hat's Art House" Emily Squires Mo Rocca July 16, 1998 (1998-07-16)
352.15"Lester Leaps In" Emily Squires,
Kathryn Mullen
Adam Felber August 23, 1998 (1998-08-23)
362.16"There Is Nothing to Fear in Here" Emily Squires,
Kathryn Mullen
Marcello PiconeSeptember 30, 1998 (1998-09-30)
372.17"Talkin' with the Cat" Kathy Mullen,
Emily Squires
Mo Rocca October 7, 1998 (1998-10-07)
382.18"Walkin' with the Cat" Kathy Mullen,
Emily Squires
Mo Rocca November 14, 1998 (1998-11-14)
392.19"The Cat in the Hat Helps a Friend" Kathy Mullen,
Emily Squires
Mo Rocca November 21, 1998 (1998-11-21)
402.20"Cat's Play"Stephanie Simpson Jerry Kupfer December 28, 1998 (1998-12-28)

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