After Arnold saves the life of a rich man, the man invites Arnold and Grandpa Phil to his house. He tells Arnold that he wishes Arnold was the son he never had, but he really does have a son, but they share nothing in common.

Rich Guy

Spencer Klein

Francesca Marie Smith

Jamil Walker Smith

Olivia Hack

Anndi McAfee

Justin Shenkarow

Blake McIver Ewing

Dan Castellaneta

April Fool's Day

Harold vs. Patty

When Arnold gives the superhero Monkeyman a taste of normal life, he's far too busy to bother helping the weak and downtrodden.

Monkeyman!

Helga and Harold must return to town on their own after the bus leaves them behind after a school trip to a chocolate factory, and Helga has tickets for a wrestling match and she can't be late.

Buses, Bikes, and Subways

Helga decides to act like Lila so Arnold will like her..

Helga's Masquerade

Mr. Green Runs

Sid the Vampire Slayer

Olga gets into a "Big Sis" program, but her "Lil' Sis" is Lila.

Big Sis

Arnold, Sid and Gerald find a bag filled with money, but when Arnold loses it, everyone thinks he stole it.

Bag of Money

When Mr. Simmons is upset that Principal Wartz is being too strict with the students, Wartz decides to resign and he selects Mr. Simmons to take his place. The newly promoted Principal Simmons decides to make massive reforms to permit the school environment to be more liberal, though will the students at P.S. 118 appreciate his authority?

Principal Simmons

The kids must face two bullies when a new kid, Ludwig, returns and wants the vacant lot for himself.

New Bully on the Block

When Phoebe breaks a leg after being hit by a truck, Helga believes it's her fault (and it is), so she starts being nice to Phoebe. Yet when Phoebe's leg heals, she decides to stay disabled for a little longer.

Phoebe Breaks a Leg

Helga inscribes her name in her Arnold locket.

Helga's Locket

Sid and Germs

Harold is suspended and will do anything to get back into school.

Suspended

Ernie starts dating a tall model, but she doesn't want to continue dating him because of his height.

Ernie in Love

Arnold asks Grandpa what really happened with his parents, and he finds out that they disappeared after they left the country on a plane, although they might still be alive.

Parents Day

When Arnold, the boarders and the Patakis go to the beach, a girl uses Arnold to win a sandcastle competition.  Ernie gets buried in the sand.  Miriam and Suzie start taking dancing lessons.  Grandpa thinks he's stuck on an island.  Oscar starts using a metal detector to find ""treasure.""  Big Bob gets a bad sunburn. Helga tries to warn Arnold that he's just being used.

Summer Love

Arnold gets stuck in a tree with Harold and Eugene.

Stuck in a Tree

Rhonda's family goes broke and they move into the boarding house.

Rhonda Goes Broke

Helga gets amnesia, and Arnold starts acting nice to her.

Beaned

Grandpa Phil and his old friend have been feuding for quite some time, as their friendship fell apart years ago. However, they still attempt to compete with one another as they each believe they are the better individual; though when both men decide to enter the extremely dangerous Old Iron Man triathlon, Arnold attempts to put an end to their feud, as he does not believe they should risk their lives over something so trivial.

Old Iron Man

Arnold visits his cousin Arnie, whose friends look remarkably familiar to Anrold's

Arnold Visits Arnie

Chocolate Boy wants to give up chocolate.

Chocolate Boy

P.S. 118 is having an Arm Wrestling contest, but Harold get humiliated when he loses to Patty before the contest, so he asks Patty for some pointers on winning.

Arnold is sick and tired of everybody preforming their April Fool jokes on him (escpecially Helga), so he tries one of his own, but it backfires when it temporarily blinds Helga.

Gerald is involved with his new favorite game which Arnold dislikes.

Gerald's Game

Arnold, Gerald, Harold, Sid and Eugene go on a fishing trip with their fathers and Phil.

Fishing Trip

Rhonda uses a folding paper fortune teller to see who will marry who, and Arnold and Helga get paired up, causing them to both dream what life would be like married to each other.

Married

Stinky, Harold, and Sid are on the run after they think they blew up a police station.

On the Lam

Mr. Hyunh has Arnold pretending to be his son for his new employer.

Family Man

Mr. Hyunh, Oskar, and Ernie purchase a race horse, or so they think.

The Racing Mule

Curly gets Rhonda to act like his girlfriend after something happens to Rhonda's mother's fur coat and he fixes it.

Curly's Girl

Arnold finds a journal describing the adventures of his parents in the Jungle. Also, it contains a map telling where they had to go after they left him.

The Journal (1)

The Journal (2)

Arnold does something for Timberly, causing Timberly to have a crush on Arnold. She makes Lila start to like Arnold because he has been helping Timberly.

Timberly Loves Arnold

Eugene gets the lead role in the school musical "Eugene, Eugene". But the play director cuts the parts that Eugene is a hero, and makes the parts look like he is a loser.

Eugene, Eugene!

Gerald's Ghost Bride story inspires the other boys to venture into the cemetery at night, but they may have bit off more than they could chew, because they're hunted down by two different Ghost Brides.

Ghost Bride

Gerald gets jealous because he thinks Jamie O. is trying to steal the girl he likes, when, actually, the girl likes Jamie O.

Gerald vs. Jamie O

After Mr. Simmons wins an award, a TV station does a documentary on how he teaches.

A Day in the Life of a Classroom

After Big Bob has a heart attack, he tries to become nicer.

Big Bob's Crisis

Phoebe gets embarrassed after she "passes gas" in front of a microphone.

Phoebe's Little Problem

Grandpa's Packard is stolen from an antique car show.

Grandpa's Packard

The daily life of Arnold--a fourth-grader with a wild imagination, street smarts and a head shaped like a football.

Rich Guy

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