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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 2 Episode 27 - The Santa Experience
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S2:E27

    After Angelica finds out that Santa Claus is a fake, she decides to take Phil and Lil's presents away. Meanwhile Tommy tries to convince Chuckie that Santa Claus isn't a scary man. The adults take them all for a trip in the mountains for Christmas and that's where the Christmas spirit strikes Angelica and she decides to give Phil and Lil their presents back so she won't get coal for Christmas. Chaz decides to dress up as Santa and when Chuckie sees him he loses his fear of Santa Claus.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Heat
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E11

    Arnold has a really bad day - the city is suffering from a heatwave, and whatever he does, Arnold just can't seem to get cool.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 18 - Roughin' It
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E18

    Grandpa, Arnold, and Gerald are all going on an old fashioned camping trip... until Big Bob, Helga, and Phoebe show up with luxurious camping equipment.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 22 - Benchwarmer
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E22

    Arnold has trouble with the basketball coach and his favored son.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  5. undefined Season 2 Episode 21 - Best Friends
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E21

    Rhonda and Nadine fall out over working on a project at school, leaving Arnold to work with both of them separately.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Longest Monday
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E7

    Schoolyard tradition has it that on the first Monday of June each year, the fifth graders throw the fourth graders into trash cans. So, Arnold and Gerald try to make a run for it. As more people are thrown into trash cans and the fifth graders know all the routes, Arnold and Gerald find out eluding the fifth graders is harder that they thought.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 11 - Ransom
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E11

    Gerald and Arnold get on the case when Timberly loses her Barney-esque doll.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 36 - Runaway Float
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E36

    After creating an idea for a parade float, Arnold is confident of it showing up in a parade.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 37 - Partners
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E37

    A lounge singer moves into the Sunset Arms after renouncing his songwriter, who also moves there.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  10. undefined Season 2 Episode 18 - Mud Bowl
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E18

    Wolfgang and his gang of fifth graders challenge Arnold and his friends to a football game, but he has to first persuade them that his plays are good enough for them to win.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  11. undefined Season 3 Episode 21 - Career Day
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    S3:E21

    A. All the kids are paired with adults with interesting jobs except Arnold, who is forced to spend time with the Jolly Olly, the Ice Cream Man.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  12. undefined Season 0 Episode 2 - Passover
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S0:E2

    While attending a Passover seder at Didi's parents' house, Boris and the children (and later, most of the adults), get locked in the attic because the door does not open from the inside. To pass the time, Boris tells the children the story of why Jews celebrate Passover, and how Moses saved his people from slavery.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  13. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - Together At Last
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E4

    Phil and Lil want separate lives. Phil goes to Tommy's with Lil's bow on. Lil stays home looking like Phil. They end up wanting to be together.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  14. undefined Season 2 Episode 25 - A Visit From Lipschitz
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E25

    While Didi and Stu go out, the famous Dr. Lipschitz babysits Tommy and Chuckie. The babies wonder about him and accidentally reveal him for the phoney that he is.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  15. undefined Season 2 Episode 32 - Rebel Without A Teddy Bear
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E32

    Tommy loses his stuffed lion. It gets dirty and Didi decides to clean it. Then Tommy gets mad and decides to act mean just like Angelica, but Chuckie eventually saves him by turning Tommy good, and Didi gives Tommy his lion back.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  16. undefined Season 2 Episode 48 - Driving Miss Angelica
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E48

    After being saved by Angelica, Chuckie has to be Angelica's slave for life - but when he saves her, things go the other way around.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 50 - Tooth Or Dare
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S2:E50

    While Tommy and Angelica are hanging out at Susie's house, the three of them are watching an edutainment-video on dental hygiene. Susie explains that her parents had gotten the video because her older brother, Edwin, had recently lost one of his baby teeth and received money from the Tooth Fairy after he put the tooth under his pillow. Angelica doesn't believe the story until Edwin shows that he really did lose a tooth by smiling at her, and showing that he had lost one of his front teeth. This gives Angelica an idea.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  18. undefined Season 3 Episode 3 - Chuckie's First Haircut
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E3

    Chuckie is scared to get a haircut so the rugrats try to make him get over this fear.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  19. undefined Season 3 Episode 7 - Grandpa Moves Out
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E7

    After ruining dinner, making Tommy cry and Spike growl, Grandpa gets out of everyone's way by moving to Flushing Waters Retirement Home, which is luxury, (so it says in the commercial), which turns out to be your run-in-the-mill retirement home.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  20. undefined Season 3 Episode 28 - The Odd Couple
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E28

    Tommy is staying over at Chuckie's house for a long weekend while his parents go to Wisconsin for a cheese tasting tour. Tommy and Chuckie think they're going to get along great, but soon they start fighting about their different ways of doing stuff.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  21. undefined Season 3 Episode 34 - Chuckie's Wonderful Life
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E34

    When Chuckie accidently gives Angelica his father's Latvian Polka Dances CD (using it as a toy), Chuckie, who wishes he weren't born, has a chance to see what would be of the world if it weren't for Chuckie.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  22. undefined Season 3 Episode 37 - Chuckie's Red Hair
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E37

    Chuckie hates being noticed by everyone because of his red hair, so he uses Grandpa Lou's hair dye and turns it black, only to realized he liked getting attention in the first place.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  23. undefined Season 3 Episode 39 - The Alien
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E39

    When Chuckie gets a new playhouse, Angelica scapegoats Chuckie for being an alien, thinking the playhouse is a UFO and Chuckie is trying to trick the babies into being abducted.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  24. undefined Season 3 Episode 44 - Pickles vs. Pickles
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E44

    Tired of being hassled all the time by her parents, especially when it comes down to the foods she's required to eat, Angelica doesn't take the law into her own hands -- she takes them to court.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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  25. undefined Season 3 Episode 48 - No More Cookies
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S3:E48

    After getting sick as a result of eating too much cookies, Angelica swears off them, depending on the other Rugrats to keep her away from cookies.

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    Writer:Jonathan Greenberg

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Jonathan Greenberg Ratings Summary

"The Santa Experience" is the best rated episode written by Jonathan Greenberg. It scored 8.5/10 from 2 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on December 6, 1992. It is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Heat".