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Summary Learn new words and expand your vocabulary with the help of a different kind of superhero known as WordGirl. WordGirl and her monkey sidekick, Captain Huggy Face, are the resident superheroes of Fair City, and originally arrived from the planet Lexicon, protecting the innocent, and righting the wrong of villains such as Doctor Two-Brain...

Directed By: David SanAngelo

Written By: Jack Ferraiolo

  • TV-Y
  • PBS
  • Dec 28, 2007
  • 28 m
  • TV-Y
  • PBS
  • Dec 28, 2007
  • 28 m
WordGirl
S1 • Episode 9
The Birthday Girl/Granny-Sitter
Air Date: Dec 28, 2007
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Summary Learn new words and expand your vocabulary with the help of a different kind of superhero known as WordGirl. WordGirl and her monkey sidekick, Captain Huggy Face, are the resident superheroes of Fair City, and originally arrived from the planet Lexicon, protecting the innocent, and righting the wrong of villains such as Doctor Two-Brain...

Created By: Dorothea Gillim

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Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 3, 2007 • 14 m
Tobey or Consequences/High Fat Robbery
The Butcher is hosting free barbecues as diversions to help him carry out his crimes. WordGirl takes him down, after discovering his meaty powers are neutralized by tofu.
Episode 2 • Sep 14, 2007 • 14 m
You Can't Crush City Hall/Two Brain Highway
Chuck the Evil Sandwich-Making guy is threatening to smush City Hall with his giant sandwich press... unless WordGirl can guess his secret code-word on time.
Episode 3 • Sep 21, 2007 • 14 m
Coupon Madness/When Life Gives You Potatoes...
Granny May goes on a crime spree by using her coupon printing press to get things for free. WordGirl has to track her down and foil her plan.
Episode 4 • Sep 28, 2007 • 14 m
Jerky Jerk/Becky's Birthday
When Becky/WordGirl's class takes a trip to the local museum, she must stop the Butcher from stealing their famous artifact: the ancient Beef Jerky of Supreme Power.
Episode 5 • Oct 5, 2007 • 28 m
Chuck!/Down with Word Up
The clever villain Granny May tricks the townspeople to turn against WordGirl - providing a cover for her latest crime spree. WordGirl must save the town and turn public opinion back to her side.
Episode 6 • Oct 19, 2007 • 13 m
Book Ends/Mr. Big
Mr. Big, a slick business man up to no good, introduces his new product: "The Thing" that does "stuff". WordGirl must figure out his secret motive and save the city.
Episode 7 • Nov 23, 2007 • 28 m
Super-Grounded/Mouse Army
Episode 8 • Dec 21, 2007 • 13 m
Tobey's Masterpiece/Chuck the Nice Pencil-Selling Guy
After Tobey fails to paint a masterpiece in art class, Tobey's robot turns out to be a great artist in its own right.
Episode 9 • Dec 28, 2007 • 28 m
The Birthday Girl/Granny-Sitter
Granny May answers an ad to be the Botsford's new babysitter - so she can have an alibi for her latest crime. But she didn't plan on babysitting WordGirl.
Episode 10 • Feb 15, 2008 • 28 m
Shrinkin' in the Ray/Department Store Tobey
WordGirl must defeat Dr 2-Brains when he invents a shrink ray, and uses it to shrink down the cheesy items he covets for easy stealing.
Episode 11 • Feb 18, 2008 • 28 m
Mr. Big's Big Plan/Vocab Bee
Becky enters a vocabulary bee, but the Butcher's latest crime spree proves to be a major distraction for WordGirl.
Episode 12 • Apr 11, 2008 • 27 m
Chuck E. Sneeze/Swap Meat
WordGirl has to battle Chuck's latest evil scheme, while also fighting off a nasty cold.
Episode 13 • Apr 18, 2008 • 27 m
Granny's Goodtime All-Cure Spritzer/Mecha-Mouse
WordGirl must put a stop to Granny May's latest con game - selling phony bottles of 'all cure' spritzer that restores youth.
Episode 14 • Apr 25, 2008 • 27 m
Princess Triana & the Ogre of Castlebum/Summertime
WordGirl does battle with Tobey, who is determined to steal a copy of the newest sequel to everyone's favorite book series so he can read it before everyone else.
Episode 15 • May 27, 2008 • 27 m
Meat with a Side of Cute/Mr. Big Words
Tired of being defeated by WordGirl, Butcher enlists the unlikely ally of an adorable kitten - hoping to conquer WordGirl with cuteness.
Episode 16 • Nov 30, 2007 • 27 m
Thorn in the Sidekick/Crime Takes a Holiday
Chuck reluctantly teams up with an obnoxious, exasperating new sidekick names The Whammer. WordGirl and Captain Huggy Face must track them down - before everything in town gets whammed.
Episode 17 • Jun 13, 2008 • 27 m
Two Brains Forgets/Banned on the Run
Dr. 2-Brains is an unlikely dinner guest at the Botsford home. To make matters worse, he's discovered Becky's true identity - WordGirl! Will the family believe him?
Episode 18 • Jul 11, 2008 • 30 m
Have You Seen the Remote?/Sidekicked to the Curb
Episode 19 • Jul 23, 2008 • 27 m
Lady Redundant Woman/A Game of Cat & Mouse
Episode 20 • Aug 15, 2008 • 27 m
The Masked Meat Marauder/Sandwich Land
The Butcher battles a new rival; fed up with living at home, Chuck builds an evil lair called Sandwich World.
Episode 21 • Sep 12, 2008 • 27 m
Violet Superhero/Big Business
Episode 22 • Oct 13, 2008 • 27 m
The Handsome Panther/The Butcher, the Baker, and the Candlestick Maker
Episode 23 • Nov 3, 2008 • 13 m
Mouse-Zilla/Villain School
Episode 24 • Nov 28, 2008 • 27 m
Return of the Reprise of Lady Redundant Woman/A Simple Plan
Episode 25 • Jan 1, 2009 • 27 m
Granny Mayor/Tobey Goes Good
Episode 26 • Jan 2, 2009 • 27 m
Bongo Rock/Dr. Three Brains
8 Seasons

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Dannah Feinglass Phirman

WordGirl, Becky Botsford, Becky

Chris Parnell

Narrator, Exposition Guy, Henchman #1

Maria Bamford

Mrs. Botsford, Violet, Leslie

Ryan Raddatz

Mr. Botsford, Todd 'Scoops' Ming, Scoops

Tom Kenny

Dr. Two Brains, TJ Botsford, Warden

Fred Stoller

Chuck The Evil Sandwich-Making Guy, Chuck

Jack Ferraiolo

The Butcher, Generic Robber #2, Granola Type #1

Patton Oswalt

Tobey, Robot, 4th Grader

Larry Murphy

TV Reporter, Dave, Amazing Rope Guy

Jeffrey Tambor

Mr. Big, Old Man, Old Woman

H. Jon Benjamin

Jewelry Store Clerk, Museum Curator, Reginald, Forensics Guy, Garbage Museum Curator, Invisi-Bill, Museum Guard, Museum Security Guard, Person #2

Grey Griffin

Lady Redundant Woman, Ms. Question, Mrs. Ripley, Beatrice, Dupey, Host, Kid #1, Kid #2, LRW

Ron Lynch

Mayor, Crowd Member, Crowd Member #3, Policeman

Cree Summer

Granny May, Bailiff, Bingo Announcer

Mike O'Connell

Grocery Store Manager, Used Car Salesman, Big Left hand Guy, Citizen #1, Foreman, Groceey Store Manager, Policeman, Power Plant Employee #1, Thug #1

Emma Quong

Emma 1, Emma 2

James Adomian

Bob, Captain Huggy Face, Robber #1, Aged Deli Owner, Bank Customer #1, Curator, Hunter Throbheart, Raul Demiglasse, Sad Nightclub Owner, Security Guard, Security Guard #1, Shoe Salesman, Slacker Dude, Timmy Tim-Bo, man

John C. McGinley

The Whammer, Robot on TV

Jen Cohn

Bank Teller, Ms. Champlain, Rich Old Lady, Ms Champlain

Pamela Adlon

Birthday Girl, Eileen, Carmen, Customer 2, Old Woman, Person #1, Person 1

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