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Wishbone: Season 1

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40 episodes · first aired Mar 23, 1995

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  1. 1 A Tail in Twain (1) Mar 23, 1995 · 28m The kids have an end-of-summer adventure in Jackson Park and learn about the power of stories. Wishbone, as Tom Sawyer, has an adventure with Huck Finn in Mark Twain's The Adventures of…
  2. 2 A Tail in Twain (2) Mar 24, 1995 · 28m Continuation of previous episode exploring The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
  3. 3 Twisted Tail Mar 25, 1995 · 28m A crime wave hits Oakdale, making the kids selective in choosing friends and giving Wishbone a chance to dream of Oliver Twist.
  4. 4 Rosie, Oh, Rosie, Oh! Mar 25, 1995 · 28m Wishbone, not wearing his collar, gets taken to the pound where he meets a beautiful female dog named Rosie. The inside story is that of ""romeo and Juliet"" by William Shakespeare
  5. 5 Homer Sweet Homer Mar 26, 1995 · 28m Wishbone tells the story of Homer's ""The Odyssey.""
  6. 6 Bark That Bark Mar 30, 1995 · 28m David overloads on responsibilities and doesn't understand the wisdom of asking for help. Wishbone explores the power of wisdom as it lies within two African-American folk tales.
  7. 7 Cyranose Mar 31, 1995 · 28m Wishbone is Cyrano de Bergerac, serenading Roxanne with poetry.
  8. 8 The Slobbery Hound Apr 1, 1995 · 28m Wishbone searches for a wandering dog who is wreaking havoc with garbage cans and items in people's yards and porches. Wishbone imagines himself as Sherlock Holmes in ""The Hound of the…
  9. 9 Digging Up the Past Apr 2, 1995 · 28m Wishbone and Joe meet a charming elderly Oakdale resident who has returned after a long absense, and together they search for a ""time capsule"" in Joe's backyard. Meanwhile, Wishbone…
  10. 10 Bone of Arc Apr 3, 1995 · 28m Samantha becomes the heroine of the boys' soccer team, while Wishbone becomes her ally. Meanwhile, Joan of Arc leads the men of the French Army against the English in Mark Twain's Personal…
  11. 11 The Impawssible Dream Apr 5, 1995 · 28m Wishbone, while watching Joe pursue his impossible dream of making the book of world records, thinks of Don Quixote.
  12. 12 Fleabitten Bargain Apr 5, 1995 · 28m Joe is dazzled by a virtual-reality machine demonstrated by a cunning salesman at a town fair. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as Faust, learns that making big sacrifices just to gain immediate…
  13. 13 Sniffing the Gauntlet Apr 6, 1995 · 28m Keeping oneself in the right frame of mind, Wishbone draws into Rebecca's world in Ivanhoe.
  14. 14 The Hunchdog of Notre Dame Oct 26, 1995 · 28m Wishbone is the Hunchback of Notre Dame, standing for and defending Esmerelda.
  15. 15 Golden Retrieved Oct 27, 1995 · 28m Wishbone is distressed with his owner Joe's infatuation with his new mountain bike, which causes Joe to pay less attention to Wishbone, and to act less caring and patient towards him. Then…
  16. 16 A Tale of Two Sitters Oct 30, 1995 · 28m Guilt by association haunts Wishbone in his dream of A Tale of Two Cities.
  17. 17 Frankenbone Oct 31, 1995 · 28m David claims that through his experiments he has discovered the secret of life. Wishbone compares the mysterious experiment to the Mary Shelly horror, ""Frankenstein.
  18. 18 Hot Diggety Dawg Nov 1, 1995 · 28m Wishbone digs for Wanda, turning the day into the pages of Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth.
  19. 19 One Thousand and One Tails Nov 2, 1995 · 28m While greed threatens to grip the humans around him, Wishbone imagines himself as Ali Baba among forty thieves. The sheer power of 1001 Arabian Nights seems overwhelming.
  20. 20 Mixed Breeds Nov 3, 1995 · 28m Secrets abound in all people. Wanda and Mr. Pruitt find that out themselves, as does Wishbone in his visions of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
  21. 21 The Canine Cure Nov 4, 1995 · 28m This time, Wishbone imagines The Imaginary Invalid by Molière.
  22. 22 The Pawloined Paper Nov 5, 1995 · 28m Joe has a substitute teacher for his class, who he likes a lot. After a word puzzle he makes up about her gets snatched, courtesy of Curtis, Joe must get it back before anyone sees it…
  23. 23 Bark to the Future Nov 6, 1995 · 28m Joe learns that his own intellect can never be replaced by modern technology. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as The Time Traveler, finds that in the year 802,701 the lazy Eloi have allowed their…
  24. 24 Paw Prints of Thieves Mar 2, 1996 · 28m When Joe gets under the crosshairs for what appears to be a good deed, Wishbone imagines himself as Robin Hood.
  25. 25 Furst Impressions Mar 3, 1996 · 28m While Sam, David, and Joe agonize over finding a date for the pending dance, Wishbone goes over the story of ""Pride and Prejudice"" by Jane Austin.
  26. 26 The Prince and The Pooch Mar 4, 1996 · 28m It's another tale in Twain for Wishbone, playing both The Prince and the Pauper.
  27. 27 The Count's Account Mar 5, 1996 · 28m Damont gets David into trouble after he uses one of David's inventions. Meanwhile, Wishbone as Edmond Dantes seeks revenge against his enemies in Alexandre Dumas' The Count of Monte Cristo.
  28. 28 Salty Dog Mar 6, 1996 · 28m Samantha convinces Joe and David to help her look for a ""magic"" horseshoe that is rumored to be nailed somewhere inside an old rickety barn in a remote wooded area of Oakdale. Wishbone…
  29. 29 Little Big Dog Mar 7, 1996 · 28m In David and Goliath, Wishbone has more bravery than the David we know from this series.
  30. 30 A Dogged Expose Mar 8, 1996 · 28m Wishbone is Sherlock Holmes, deftly trying to stop a mastermind from the pages of A Scandal in Bohemia while Samantha is unwillingly tangled in a scandal at Oakdale.
  31. 31 Terrified Terrier Mar 9, 1996 · 28m Now Wishbone feels wounded as he dreams of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage.
  32. 32 Shakespaw Mar 10, 1996 · 28m David runs into no end of problems while staging a production of Shakespeare's The Tempest.
  33. 33 Muttketeer! Nov 2, 1996 · 28m Wishbone is always eager to make friends. He does so in the real world at the local school. And as D'Artagnan, Wishbone makes friends of the Three Musketeers.
  34. 34 Hercules Unleashed Nov 3, 1996 · 28m While Samantha seeks the perfect gift for her father's birthday, Wishbone plays up Hercules, seeking the Golden Apples of the Hesperides.
  35. 35 ¡Viva Wishbone! Nov 4, 1996 · 28m The power of love, for Wishbone, plays itself out in Our Lady of Guadalupe.
  36. 36 The Entrepawneur Nov 5, 1996 · 28m Based on a portion of the epic poem ""Metamorphoses,"" by the ancient Roman poet Ovid, this episode focuses on the story of King Midas. Meanwhile, Joe is in a ""touchy"" situation with his…
  37. 37 Pantin' at the Opera Nov 6, 1996 · 28m Wishbone tells the story of Gaston Leroux's ""The Phantom Of The Opera.""
  38. 38 Dances With Dogs Nov 7, 1996 · 28m Lee Natonabah, a Native-American friend of Joe's, speaks about Navajo culture and story-telling, while Wishbone imagines himself as a young brave in a story that Lee tells.
  39. 39 Rushin' to the Bone Nov 8, 1996 · 28m Wishbone dramatizes Gogol's The Inspector General.
  40. 40 Picks of the Litter Nov 9, 1996 · 28m The obligatory flashback episode (and the only best-of the series would ever see).