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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 55 - Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You!
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S2:E55

    It's the summer solstice, so Phineas, Ferb, and their friends decide to travel around the world in one day in an effort to create the "biggest, longest, funnest summer day of all time". But not everyone believes they can actually achieve what they have set out to do, especially Buford. Candace tags along because Jeremy is on a trip to Paris, and she fears that there he may meet other girls. Also, Isabella finds her affections for Phineas sorely tested when his steadfast focus on achieving his goal puts pressure on her. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz takes a father trip to Tokyo, Japan with Vanessa, but sets out with Perry and Major Monogram to find her when she joins Phineas, Ferb and the others.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  2. undefined Season 4 Episode 44 - Night of the Living Pharmacists
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    S4:E44

    Doofenshmirtz's latest "inactor" turns Danville citizens into contagious zombies. Agent P. and the gang try to save the town and avoid becoming zombies themselves.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 49 - Robot Rodeo
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S2:E49

    Phineas and Ferb build a robotic rodeo in the backyard. Candace tries to prove she can focus so she can go to a concert with Stacy. Doofenshmirtz stalls to finish his entry into the Inator Creator competition.

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  4. undefined Season 3 Episode 30 - Excaliferb
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S3:E30

    During medieval times, Phineas and Ferb (or, Ferb-a-lot) set off on an epic quest to find the legendary sword, Excaliferb, so they can defeat the evil sorcerer, Millifishmirtz.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  5. undefined Season 3 Episode 52 - Tri-State Treasure: Boot of Secrets
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S3:E52

    The guys help their dad unearth a missing piece of Danville history; Doofenshmirtz tries to make himself younger to win a children's film festival.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  6. undefined Season 3 Episode 53 - Doofapus
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S3:E53

    Candace accidentally turns into a fluid when she comes into contact with a device that turns solids into liquids. Meanwhile, Doofenshmirtz turns himself into a platypus to defeat Perry in battle.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  7. undefined Season 4 Episode 41 - Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    S4:E41

    In a parallel universe far, far away, Phineas and Ferb are tasked with returning the Death Star plans to the Rebel Alliance before Storm trooper Candace catches up to them. Meanwhile, complications arise when Perry is trapped in carbonite.

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  8. undefined Season 3 Episode 2 - Canderemy
    7.7/10(3 votes)

    S3:E2

    Candace realizes that she needs to spend more time with Stacy, so she vows to spend the whole day with her only. But while visiting Jeremy and his mom, Mrs. Johnson, Dr. Doofenshmirtz's "combine-inator" zaps her and Jeremy, literally joining them at the hip. Meanwhile, Phineas and Ferb build a giant robot dog that causes a lot of mischief.

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Perry Lays an Egg
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E10

    When an early end to their daily project causes Phineas and Ferb to mistake an egg for Perry's, the boys use all their technological knowhow to help hatch the new part of the family. However Candace has different plans for the egg, as a nature show brings her to be the one to convince Phineas and Ferb that the newborn will need a real mother. Meanwhile, Doofenshmirtz is doing all he can to convince Perry that his latest scheme really is evil.

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - Gaming the System
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E11

    Buford has a new game, "Jump and Duck", which everyone is loving the look of. But Phineas is always one for a challenge, and Candace's comment about a game "sucking them in" is just the inspiration he needs to create a virtual reality machine of "Jump and Duck". The trouble begins when Candace, in her preparations for a Cotillion Jeremy has asked her to, gets pulled in before the boys. Meanwhile, Doofenshmirtz has a slightly more disturbing childhood horror revenge story, but is the song and dance really necessary for this one?

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  11. undefined Season 2 Episode 15 - Let's Take a Quiz
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E15

    After hearing that Jeremy was in a commercial, Candace wants to gain popularity as well, by going on Phineas and Ferb's TV game show.

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  12. undefined Season 2 Episode 43 - Hip Hip Parade
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E43

    Phineas and Ferb decide to help build floats for all the neighborhood kids in the yearly "Tri-State Area Unification Day" parade, but a family grudge leads Buford and his family to try and wreak havoc on the parade.

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  13. undefined Season 2 Episode 63 - Brain Drain
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E63

    Phineas, Ferb and the gang are all sick with a cold, so they decide to make it the best "sick day" ever by creating a live television feed to their friends' homes so that they can all enjoy a day of fun together. Meanwhile, Vanessa learns from her mom, Charlene, that her dad is picking her up from a party she is going to with her punk rock boyfriend Johnny and is worried that he will embarrass her yet again. However, Dr. Doofenshmirtz is busy trying to use his "Deevolution-ator" to drain Agent P's will power so that he can control him, and things get out of hand when Dr. Doofenshmirtz picks up Vanessa at the party, and it's up to Agent P to save the day.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  14. undefined Season 2 Episode 5 - Backyard Aquarium
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    S2:E5

    Phineas and Ferb have a new pet, Goldy the goldfish, and to help make Goldy feel less lonely, Phineas and Ferb have built an aquarium with many other creatures. Meanwhile, Perry must stop Doofenshmirtz from a food related childhood revenge story.

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  15. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - Day of the Living Gelatin!
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    S2:E6

    When Phineas and Ferb get inspired by Candace's dessert club to create the biggest piece of gelatin ever, even Jenny and Stacy want to join in. Meanwhile, Doofenshmirtz has a horrific plan, to turn Perry evil!

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  16. undefined Season 3 Episode 55 - Where's Perry (1)
    7.2/10(5 votes)

    S3:E55

    The Flynn-Fletchers are off on an African safari, leaving Perry at home to deal with Doofenshmirtz and his most evil plot yet: to take over the O.W.C.A. But when Doofenshmirtz accidentally zaps Carl the intern with his Ultimate-Evil-Inator ray, Carl takes over the O.W.C.A. (Organization Without a Cool Acronym) and imprisons Doof and Monogram. Agent P steps in but gets zapped with Doof’s many rays and in the cliffhanger of all cliffhangers, disappears.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 14 - De Plane! De Plane!
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E14

    Phineas and Ferb set out to build a bigger plane than Howard Hughes' wooden Spruce Goose, so they build it out of papier-mâché, to do a similar theme to the Spruce Goose, complete with in-flight service and entertainment. Dr. Doofenshmirtz is doing his part to be green by using recycled materials to build an "Evaporator-inator" to dry up all the pools in the Tri-State area. Meanwhile, Candace and Stacy attend Jeremy's pool party only to discover an adventurous Australian girl is capturing Jeremy's attention.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  18. undefined Season 2 Episode 27 - Bubble Boys
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E27

    The boys are able to create a giant bubble which enables them and their friends to float and view all of Danville from above as Candace tries to bust them while on a practice drive with Mom for her learner's permit. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to gain popularity by singing country and western music and Perry must stop him before the concert crowd submits to his latest invention.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  19. undefined Season 2 Episode 28 - Isabella and the Temple of Sap
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E28

    While Phineas and Ferb get the bubble ready, Isabella and the Fireside Girls head out to the "Old Abandoned Old Abandoned Amusement Park" where the maracanut tree is and try to get the sap from it. Meanwhile, Isabella's pet dog, Pinky tries to stop his nemesis, Professor Poofenplotz, from stealing hairspray.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  20. undefined Season 2 Episode 44 - Invasion of the Ferb Snatchers
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E44

    After watching a sci-fi movie marathon, Candace becomes convinced that Ferb is an alien. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz tries to market an evil invention by claiming it to be a cleaning device.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  21. undefined Season 2 Episode 59 - Ladies and Gentlemen, Meet Max Modem!
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S2:E59

    When Linda is asked to do a Lindana reunion concert, Lawrence worries that she might be missing the excitement of her old life, so he asks the boys to help turn him into a pop star so that he can perform at the concert and show mom he too is an exciting guy. Across town, Dr. Doofenshmirtz plans a faux alien invasion in order to take over the Tri-State area.

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  22. undefined Season 3 Episode 23 - The Curse of Candace
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S3:E23

    Candace is bitten by a bat after watching a popular vampire movie with Stacy and worries that she is becoming a vampire. Phineas and Ferb's latest gadgets lead Candace to believe that she has indeed made the change from teenager to teen vampire. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz plans to change the Tri-State Area into a carbon copy of Gimmelshtump so that it will be easier to take over.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  23. undefined Season 3 Episode 44 - The Mom Attractor
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S3:E44

    When the boys ask Candace to decide what they should do for the day, she slyly asks them to invent a device to attract their Mom so that she can finally bust her brothers. Meanwhile, Dr. Doofenshmirtz has invented a "Baby-Cry-Inator" designed to tarnish his goodie-two-shoes brother's image with the electorate.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  24. undefined Season 4 Episode 4 - Bully Bust
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S4:E4

    Candace challenges Buford to keep Phineas and Ferb’s invention from disappearing so that she can sweep in and casually bust her brothers. Across town, Doofenshmirtz has had one too many lattes and is experiencing an extra burst of evil energy.

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    Writer:Joe Orrantia

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  25. undefined Season 4 Episode 12 - Bee Story
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S4:E12

    Isabella and the Fireside Girls turn themselves into bees. Poofenplotz tries to become Queen of the World by stealing and consuming massive amounts of royal jelly.

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Joe Orrantia Ratings Summary

"Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You!" is the best rated episode written by Joe Orrantia. It scored 8.7/10 from 3 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on August 2, 2010.