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The Worst Episodes of All Grown Up!

Every episode of All Grown Up! ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of All Grown Up!!

All Grown Up! is an animated television series created by Arlene Klasky and Gábor Csupó for Nickelodeon. After the success of All Growed Up, the Rugrats 10th anniversary special, Nickelodeon commissioned All Grown Up! as a spin-off series based on the episode. The series ran from April 12, 2003 to August 17, 2008, and currently airs in reruns on Nickelodeon and Nicktoons. The show aired in reruns on The N from August 18, 2003 until November 12, 2005, it was dropped from the channel on February 2006, but then returned in April 2007 until June 25, 2009, then on July 7, 2009, All Grown Up! was dropped from The N again. The show's premise is that the characters of the Rugrats are ten years older. Tommy, Dil, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, Kimi, Angelica and Susie now have to deal with teen and pre-teen issues and situations. It was the first Nicktoon spin-off receiving positive review among critics, and developed a cult following after its run.

Genres:AnimationComedyDrama
Network:Nickelodeon

Lowest Rated Episodes Summary

The worst episode of "All Grown Up!" is "Saving Cynthia", rated 5/10 from 34 user votes. It was directed by Ron Noble and written by Sheila M. Anthony. "Saving Cynthia" aired on 10/2/2004 and is rated 0.3 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "Tommy Foolery".

  • Saving Cynthia
    5.0/10 34 votes

    #1 - Saving Cynthia

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/2/2004

    Now that she's a teenager, Angelica asks her mother to get rid of all her old baby toys, but she forgets to tell her that her beloved Cynthia doll is an exception. She then races to save her doll from the hands of a greedy toy collector.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: Sheila M. Anthony

  • Tommy Foolery
    5.3/10 37 votes

    #2 - Tommy Foolery

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/26/2004

    Dil is convinced that aliens are coming. Meanwhile, Angelica tries to be a nicer person to get Sean's attention.

    Director: Michael Daedalus Kenny

    Writer: N/A

  • Bad Kimi
    5.6/10 43 votes

    #3 - Bad Kimi

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2003

    Kimi befriends ""Z"", and punk kid, and starts to act differently, and even dies her hair pink. Meanwhile, Angelica goes on an online chatline to find advice for herself. Tommy and Chuckie follow Kimi and ""Z"" into an alley way, and have a feeling that they are going to steal something.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: N/A

  • Susie Sings the Blues
    6.2/10 89 votes

    #4 - Susie Sings the Blues

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/19/2003

    A talent scout feels that Susie has what it takes to be a singer. Her parents, however, object to her concert because they are worried that it will affect her grades. She then decides to fund the venture herself, by asking her older sister for the money.

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Sheila M. Anthony

  • A DeVille House Divided
    6.2/10 42 votes

    #5 - A DeVille House Divided

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/2007

    Phil has a crush on Lil's best friend and soccer teammate Wally they start hanging out more often, making Lil feel out of the loop. So Lil develops a plan to pull them apart. Phil and Wally's relationship fell apart when Lil told Wally that he does not like her. When Phil finds out that Lil lied to Wally, he becomes upset at his sister.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: Norm Gunzenhauser, Denise Moss

  • All Broke Up
    6.2/10 37 votes

    #6 - All Broke Up

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 11/29/2007

    Tommy's girlfriend, Rachel is moving away, and he's cool with it, but is not sure why. However, his friends think otherwise, believing him to be in denial. Tommy tries going about his life as normal, but everyone keeps trying to show him compassion, annoying him greatly. Tommy is advised by Dil to go along with the plan so his friends will leave him alone. However, when Tommy hooks up with another girl, the gang unexpectedly have Rachel show up to surprise Tommy. Seeing him with another girl so soon is too much for her to bear, so she walks away again, leaving Tommy to cry for real this time. Chuckie then shows up at Tommy's house to comfort him.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: Erin Ehrlich

  • Tweenage Tycoons
    6.3/10 51 votes

    #7 - Tweenage Tycoons

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/2003

    Tommy, Chuckie, Kimi, Phil and Lil are trying to raise money to see their favorite band live in concert, ""The Sulky Boys"" But are not even close to having enough money to buy tickets. Until they talk Dil into selling his latest invention the ""belt-quarium, which he made for his new fish Pablo. The belts prove to be a huge success, despite Angelica completly ripping off the idea. But when the fad quiets down, Tommy asks and without realizing it, forces Dil to come up with a newer invention. But when each hot item suddenly becomes lame by each day, Dil is pressured to please his brother and friends with new and more origianl creations.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: N/A

  • Thief Encounter
    6.4/10 49 votes

    #8 - Thief Encounter

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/6/2003

    When various lawn decorations, such as gnomes, lawn orniments, ect... begin disappearing from the neighborhood everyone suspects Dil as the theif. But when Dil catches Tommy redhanded he decides to take the blame anyway. Which means being grounded and not being able to visit the museum. It is later revealed that Tommy is the thief, only he never knew it, because he was sleepwalking. Meanwhile, Angelica has to mentor a bratty little girl, who is basically a smaller version of herself.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Erin Ehrlich

  • It's Cupid, Stupid
    6.6/10 49 votes

    #9 - It's Cupid, Stupid

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 2/14/2004

    The kids try to get a date to the Valentines Day school dance with their crushes.

    Director: Michael Daedalus Kenny

    Writer: Sheila M. Anthony

  • Chuckie's in Love
    6.7/10 45 votes

    #10 - Chuckie's in Love

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/6/2003

    Chuckie tries to get one of the most popular girls in school, Nicole, to notice him by creating another version of himself named ""Chongo"". Nicole is instantly notices ""Chongo"" not knowing it's really Chuckie. While Phil and especiallly Tommy are less than thrilled with Chuckie's charade. Chuckie soon discovers that Nicole actually likes him as Chuckie, but is afraid to admit to her that he's been pretending to be ""Chongo"". Meanwhile, Angelica takes on the school cook by reporting in the school paper that his food is weird.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Peter Hunziker

  • Bad Aptitude
    6.8/10 38 votes

    #11 - Bad Aptitude

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 6/4/2004

    The kids take an aptitude test to get a clue as to what they want to be when they grow up, but they are not happy at all about the results.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Scott Gray

  • Runaround Susie
    6.8/10 34 votes

    #12 - Runaround Susie

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 7/17/2004

    Susie is forced to choose between singing success in a TV talent show and leading her language team to victory in the language bowl which is held on the same day.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: Monica Piper

  • Blind Man's Bluff
    6.8/10 39 votes

    #13 - Blind Man's Bluff

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/11/2005

    No description available

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: Adam Cohen

  • Separate But Equal
    6.8/10 37 votes

    #14 - Separate But Equal

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 11/12/2007

    As Phil and Lil's birthday nears, the twins realize that they are more different from each other than they think. Phil is getting to like girls, and Lil is wearing a pink training bra. After a shocking incident, they decide to have separate parties for the boys and the girls as they try to out-prank each other.

    Director: Zhenia Delioussine

    Writer: Erin Ehrlich

  • Super Hero Worship
    6.8/10 32 votes

    #15 - Super Hero Worship

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 11/27/2007

    When a comic book starring Chuckie's favorite superhero Armadillo Dave gets cancelled, he becomes too depressed to help Tommy with his science fair project. Tommy has to buy a rat for his project, but the last rat available is a mean one. It scares everybody. Kimi made Tommy a simple one lane track for his rat, much to his disappointment as he feels he would get a failing grade for it, but needs Chuckie so he can get a good grade on it since Chuckie has done it before. The gang tries to find Chuckie a new hero to worship.

    Director: Dean Criswell

    Writer: Norm Gunzenhauser

  • Fools Rush In
    6.9/10 38 votes

    #16 - Fools Rush In

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 6/5/2004

    An older girl, Francine, picks on Tommy. Angelica is loving every minute of it! Does Francine like Tommy, or is she just a pest?

    Director: Jim Duffy

    Writer: Peter Hunziker

  • Brother, Can You Spare the Time?
    7.0/10 40 votes

    #17 - Brother, Can You Spare the Time?

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/17/2004

    When Tommy's newest film makes him famous, Dil worries that his big brother might forget all about him. Meanwhile, Angelica trains Chuckie on the fine art of lying.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: Monica Piper

  • The Old & the Restless
    7.0/10 45 votes

    #18 - The Old & the Restless

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/24/2004

    Grandpa Lou takes over Stu's job of chaperone for the class field trip to the Human Body museum, and starts to embarrass Tommy. Meanwhile, Dil is hospitalized for a throat infection.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Peter Hunziker

  • The Science Pair
    7.0/10 55 votes

    #19 - The Science Pair

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/6/2004

    Stu becomes a little too helpful when he helps Tommy with his science fair project.

    Director: Michael Daedalus Kenny

    Writer: Peter Hunziker

  • The Finster Who Stole Christmas
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #20 - The Finster Who Stole Christmas

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/7/2004

    As the holiday season approaches, Chuckie is dreading another forgettable Christmas. In order to liven things up, he mistakenly steals a great tree (to replace the lame one Chas has picked out). When he discovers that the whole community is after the thief, he hatches a plan to rectify the situation. Meanwhile, Kira and Kimi are having their own battles with various airline employees in their quest to make it home in time for Christmas, and Tommy and Dil strive to write a memorable Chanukah song.

    Director: Michael Daedalus Kenny

    Writer: Adam Cohen

  • Project Chuckie
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #21 - Project Chuckie

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/2005

    Angelica tries to help Chuckie become more popular as a school project, but it backfires when he takes his advice, and he becomes more popular than her.

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Monica Piper

  • Golden Boy
    7.0/10 51 votes

    #22 - Golden Boy

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 8/17/2008

    In the series finale, When Tommy forgoes going to the traditional opening day ball game outing with his Grandpa in order to patch things up with his former girlfriend Rachel, Lou takes Dil instead. This makes Tommy jealous as he and Dil compete to be Lou's favorite grandson during a fishing trip.

    Director: Zhenia Delioussine

    Writer: Erin Ehrlich

  • River Rats
    7.1/10 42 votes

    #23 - River Rats

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/13/2003

    When Betty and Chazz take Tommy, Phil and Chuckie to the great outdoors for rafting Tommy's secret fear of the water is exposed and tested after getting lost. When he was young he had a near death experience and almost drowned, ever since then he's been afraid of the water. But when Phil's life is in danger and Chuckie is too scared to help him out, Tommy must put aside his fears to try and save his friend.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: Joe Purdy

  • It's Karma, Dude!
    7.1/10 37 votes

    #24 - It's Karma, Dude!

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 4/14/2005

    When theres a talent show on and they've got places for singing, Angelica signs up, but Tommy tells Angelica to let Susie know. When Angelica calls, its on the answering machine, but it breaks. Angelica then pretends she's reminding her in front of Tommy, which when Susie comes back to school, eventually believes in Angelica. Meanwhile, Chuckie, Lil and Phil help Ms O'Keats with her part of the talent show, even though its a bit lame and they have to wear weird costumes and do other weird movements. Dil lets them know about Karma and tells them about that afternoon (Phil, Lil and Chuckie pulled a prank in assembly) and if they do something bad, something bad will happen to them, as in them being humiliated in front of the whole school. The next morning, Angelica's face breaks out with zits and comes to Dil's advice. Dil tells her to do good deeds but it just gets worse. At the show, Angelica admits to Susie she knew the answering machine was broken and swaps places with Susie. When Chu

    Director: Andrei Svislotski

    Writer: Lisa Albert

  • TP+KF
    7.1/10 40 votes

    #25 - TP+KF

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 11/26/2007

    While the gang try on their Halloween costumes in the Finster's garage, they find TP+KF carved on the wall. Chuckie believes that Tommy has a crush on Kimi. The argument between Tommy and Chuckie escalates to where their friendship falls apart. So the rest of the gang tries to bring the two back together, but backfires. The two eventually make up when Chuckie saves Tommy from the middle school goons who were chasing him.

    Director: Ron Noble

    Writer: Adam Cohen