8.2/1084 votesLoading...#1 - Family Therapy
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/21/2002
Macie thinks her parents are planning a birthday party for her because they are acting elusive, but they actually forget the date. When she confronts them about it, they throw her a birthday party suited for a 4 year old, not a 13 year old. Will Macie show her parents how to treat her like a young lady and not a little kid, or will she enjoy this trip back to her childhood? Meanwhile, Mipsy, who has her birthday the same day, throws a giant party, and Carl gets scared of a naked mole rat.
Director: Joseph Scott
Writer: N/A
8.0/101 votesLoading...#2 - And She Was Gone
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 11/24/2002
When Ginger enters a writing competition and writes a story called "And She Was Gone", it causes Ms. Zorski to think Ginger might be suicidal. Can she convince her teacher and the school psycologist that it was just a work of fiction? Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey try to make a student, Noelle Sussman, disappear with vanishing cream. When they succeed after they discover she might be the perfect girl for them, can they bring her back?
Director: Mark Risley
Writer: Emily Kapnek
7.8/1054 votesLoading...#3 - Ten Chairs
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/24/2004
Unbeknownst to Lois, Ginger invites Jonas to Thanksgiving dinner. Tensions mount when Carl seems to favor Dr. Dave over his natural father, and the assembled guests, including Mrs. Dave and the Bishop family are somewhat less than amicable.
Director: Ron Noble
Writer: Eryk Casemiro
7.7/1070 votesLoading...#4 - Hello Stranger
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/6/2000
Ginger gets a letter from her dad and decides to invite him to the arts fare at her school to hear her new poem. But the question remains... Will he show up? Meanwhile, Carl gets a dehydrated killer sea snake in the mail and Ginger's mom accidentally drinks it.
Director: Mark Risley
Writer: Emily Kapnek
7.3/1068 votesLoading...#5 - Carl and Maude
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/1/2000
When Ginger and her friends go to the senior's home to do community service, Carl tags along and meets Maude, a granny who loves playing pranks and is every bit as disgusting as he is. Is true love blooming for Ginger's younger brother? And how will Courtney handle Carl's new flame when they both come over for dinner at the Foutley house?
Director: Cathy Malkasian
Writer: Emily Kapnek
7.2/1060 votesLoading...#6 - Sleep on It
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/15/2000
Courtney proves to be the one out of the loop when she looks to Ginger to show her how to play all the party games at the first Gripling sleep-over. Will Ginger show the popular kids the fine art of the slumber party, or will Carl and Hoodsey spoil all the fun?
Director: Frank Marino
Writer: N/A
7.2/1068 votesLoading...#7 - Come Back Little Seal Girl
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/11/2001
When Ginger has second thoughts about doing Macie and Dodie's traditional "Seal Girl" skit for the Lucky Junior High talent show, Macie decides to do it alone. Can Ginger save her from making a fool of herself, or will she be better than anyone thinks?
Director: Carol Millican
Writer: N/A
7.1/1045 votesLoading...#8 - Trouble in Gal Pal Land
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 2/20/2002
When Courtney and Miranda get in a fight over which of their volleyball teams Ginger will play for, Miranda decides to replace Courtney with Ginger as her best friend. Will Ginger have to pick sides between them? Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey help Courtney's mom to win an election at her Country Club.
Director: Ron Noble
Writer: Sheila M. Anthony
7.1/1044 votesLoading...#9 - Heat Lightning
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 6/27/2004
When emotions stir in Ginger upon seeing Sasha again when she goes back to Camp Caprice, doubt creeps into Ginger's feelings on her relationship with Darren.
Director: Michael Daedalus Kenny
Writer: Eryk Casemiro
7.0/1086 votesLoading...#10 - Ginger the Juvey
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/25/2000
When Ginger is invited to Courtney Gripling's party, she's under pressure to find the perfect gift, but will she resort to stealing?
Director: Sylvia Keulen
Writer: Emily Kapnek
7.0/1065 votesLoading...#11 - Stealing First
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/8/2000
Why is Ginger so nervous about going on the ski trip with her school? Perhaps it's because she can't ski, or maybe it's because Carl and Hoodsey snuck along to cause mischief of their own, or maybe it's because Courtney is trying to get her to kiss that French foreign exchange student on the ski lift... Hmmm, doesn't seem like there's anything to worry about at all!
Director: Carol Millican
Writer: Emily Kapnek
7.0/1043 votesLoading...#12 - Fast Reputation
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/2002
Ginger is sick of being called a "nice girl" by Courtney's friends, so she decides to sneak into a high school party with Dodie and Macie on a school night. There she meets Jake, a "cool" high schooler. When Miranda and Courtney find out and begin spreading rumors about Ginger and her new crush, can she put things right, or will the nice girl suddenly have a "bad reputation"? Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey set up a food cart.
Director: Joseph Scott
Writer: Barbara Schwartz, Sheila M. Anthony
7.0/1044 votesLoading...#13 - April Fools
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 4/1/2002
Ginger decides to play an April Fools joke on Dodie by forging a love letter to her from Dustin, (a weirdo in her class that eats his sandwiches with chopsticks). Things get messy when Dodie admits to having a secret crush on Dustin, while Dustin reveals he really HAS sent a love letter, but to Macie! Will Ginger find a way to work it out? Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey tell Blake they sold his tonsils to a witch doctor, causing him to become sick.
Director: Anthony Bell
Writer: N/A
7.0/1047 votesLoading...#14 - New Girl in Town
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 4/28/2002
A new student, Laticia Bowers, comes to Lucky Junior High. Her quirky behavior and the fact that she's a mortician's daughter makes her an outcast and target of gossip with the rest of the students. When Ginger and her pals accept her as a friend, will they get Courtney and the "dominant social group" to go to a party at her funeral home house? Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey go to Brandon's birthday party.
Director: Michael Daedalus Kenny
Writer: Sheila M. Anthony
7.0/1045 votesLoading...#15 - Ginger's Solo
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 6/30/2002
When Ginger fings out that the marching band at her school is going to play at Heathered Hills, where Sasha is a student, she joins up as the extra grande triangle player. Will she rekindle her summer love or will he end up disappointing her? Meanwhile, Hoodsey and Carl become psychics to raise money.
Director: Ron Noble
Writer: N/A
6.9/1057 votesLoading...#16 - The 'A' Ticket
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/4/2001
When Ginger and Ian Richton are paired up in chemistry class, Ginger thinks Ian is enthusiastic about it because he likes her, but Darren finds out it might be more about his grades. Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey compete to see who gets to play the glockenspiel for a town eccentric.
Director: Dean Criswell
Writer: N/A
6.9/1048 votesLoading...#17 - Wicked Game
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 11/11/2003
When Ginger returns from Avalanche Art Academy and ignores everyone around her but Darren, will Macie and Dodie join forces with Mipsy and Miranda to get them to break up? Meanwhile, Noelle loses Carl in a card game to Polly Schuster, a younger kid who is obsessed with birds.
Director: Ron Noble
Writer: Emily Kapnek
6.8/1051 votesLoading...#18 - Cry Wolf
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/14/2001
Dodie accidentally reveals to Miranda one of Ginger's most closely guarded secrets... her mom won't let her shave her legs. Will Miranda end up spilling the beans to the rest of the school? Meanwhile, Carl becomes 'Wolf Boy' after stealing a janitors toupee.
Director: Carol Millican
Writer: N/A
6.8/1042 votesLoading...#19 - Deja Who?
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 11/20/2001
When Senator Ricci's son Michael decides to look at Lucky Junior High as a public school he might transfer to, Courtney wants to be his peer counselor to get close to what she considers "royalty". When she has an allergic reaction to cafeteria mystery meat and is bedridden, she has Ginger pretend to be her. But as Ginger starts becoming Courtney too well and ignoring Macie and Dodie, will she turn into someone else for good? Meanwhile, Hoodsey hits his head and gets amnesia.
Director: Dean Criswell
Writer: N/A
6.7/1056 votesLoading...#20 - Of Lice & Friends
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/22/2000
Dodie gets the job of making the school announcements and uses it as a forum to reveal gossip about Lucky Junior High. When a lice scare hits the school and Dodie finds out Courtney has been infected, will she make the announcement or will Ginger be able to convince her to keep her mouth shut.
Director: Ron Noble
Writer: N/A
6.7/1052 votesLoading...#21 - Kiss and Make Up
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/28/2001
Ginger's mom has a no make up policy... She won't allow her daughter to wear any make up at all until she's a teenager. Will she wait that long when school pictures are coming up? Meanwhile, Carl and Hoodsey take a trip with the garbage man.
Director: Ron Noble
Writer: N/A
6.7/1043 votesLoading...#22 - An Even Steven Holiday Special
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/10/2001
When Ginger realises she's a quarter Jewish, she starts exploring her newly discovered heritage. But when she tells Dodie she won't trim her tree with her, will Ginger be turning her back on Christmas in favor of her Judaism? Meanwhile, Carl breaks the news to Hoodsey that Santa Claus doesn't exist, so Hoodsey sets out to prove him wrong by asking Santa to bring him his one Christmas wish... a visit from Carl and Ginger's father.
Director: Carol Millican
Writer: Emily Kapnek
6.7/1043 votesLoading...#23 - Gym Class Confidential
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2002
The girls prepare for a screening of a film about puberty in their gym class that Macie is dreading. Will she be able to sit through it or will she chicken out? Meanwhile, Hoodsey deals with being too embarassed to shower after his gym class.
Director: Dean Criswell
Writer: Eryk Casemiro
6.7/1044 votesLoading...#24 - The Easter Ham
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 4/11/2004
Ginger is throwing a party for Darren that every kid in the school wants to attend. But when Lois and Joann Bishop get into a fight at the grocery store over the last Easter ham on the shelf, Joann bans Hoodsey and Dodie from seeing Carl and Ginger.
Director: Dean Criswell
Writer: Eryk Casemiro
6.6/1051 votesLoading...#25 - The Right Stuff
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/21/2001
When Macie and Courtney take a high school French class, the older girls get jealous of the attention the boys are paying to Courtney. So when Courtney invites everyone over to Macie's for a pool party, will Macie spill the beans on some high school plans to "de-bikini" Courtney?
Director: Frank Marino
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of As Told by Ginger
Every episode of As Told by Ginger ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of As Told by Ginger!
As Told by Ginger focuses on middle schooler Ginger Foutley who, with her friends, tries to become more than a social geek.
Genres:FamilyAnimationComedyKids
Network:Nickelodeon
Best Episodes Summary
"Family Therapy" is the best rated episode of "As Told by Ginger". It scored 8.2/10 based on 84 votes. Directed by Joseph Scott and written by N/A, it aired on 4/21/2002. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "And She Was Gone".