The Best Episodes of Rocko's Modern Life

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   #1 - Who Gives a Buck

   S1:E29/18/1993

   Rocko gets his very own credit card, and Heffer convinces him to go on a spending spree at the mall.

   Directors:Don Spencer, Roger Chiasson

   Writer:Don Spencer

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   Directors:Don Spencer, Roger Chiasson

   Writer:Don Spencer
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   #2 - Bedfellows

   S1:E49/19/1993

   Heffer moves in with Rocko after his parents rent Heffer's room out to vermin to make money after Heffer's dad gets laid off from his job.

   Director:Stephen Hillenburg

   Writers:Nick Jennings, George Maestri

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   Director:Stephen Hillenburg

   Writers:Nick Jennings, George Maestri
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   #3 - Dirty Dog

   S1:E69/26/1993

   Spunky needs to be bathed.

   Director:Mr. Lawrence

   Writer:Martin Olson

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   Director:Mr. Lawrence

   Writer:Martin Olson
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   #4 - Skid Marks

   S1:E810/3/1993

   When Rocko gets puled over by the police because his gas cap is missing, his car gets into the pound and he has to go through driving school all over again, where Rocko is repeatedly warned not to have "the fat guy" as an instructor.

   Director:Mr. Lawrence

   Writer:Martin Olson

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   Director:Mr. Lawrence

   Writer:Martin Olson
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   #5 - To Heck and Back

   S1:E1010/10/1993

   One day, while dining at the local fast-food joint, Heffer accidentally chokes on a chicken ribcage. During his lapse of consciousness thereafter, Heffer has a "near-death experience."

   Director:Mr. Lawrence

   Writer:Martin Olson

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   Director:Mr. Lawrence

   Writer:Martin Olson
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   #6 - Trash-O-Madness

   S1:E1210/17/1993

   Rocko encounters difficulties on trash day.

   Directors:Joe Murray, Timothy Bjorklund

   Writer:Joe Murray

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   Directors:Joe Murray, Timothy Bjorklund

   Writer:Joe Murray
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   #7 - Popcorn Pandemonium

   S1:E1410/24/1993

   Rocko would love to be able to go to a drive-in movie, but it looks like he'll have to settle for the huge matinee complex at the mall. He and Heffer go there, and experience first-hand the "modern movie-going experience".

   Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

   Writer:Martin Olson

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   Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

   Writer:Martin Olson
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   #8 - Canned

   S1:E1610/31/1993

   Rocko loses his job at the mega-comic store. After a variety of jobs, he finally decides to work at the local comic store.

   Director:Mr. Lawrence

   Writers:Nick Jennings, Joe Murray, George Maestri

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   Director:Mr. Lawrence

   Writers:Nick Jennings, Joe Murray, George Maestri
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   #9 - Sand in Your Navel

   S1:E1811/7/1993

   Rocko and Spunky try to spend a nice day at the beach.

   Director:Roger Chiasson

   Writer:Joe Murray

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   Director:Roger Chiasson

   Writer:Joe Murray
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    #10 - Rinse & Spit

    S1:E2011/14/1993

    Filburt recruits Rocko to help him pass his dentists exam.

    Director:Mr. Lawrence

    Writers:Joe Murray, George Maestri, Vince Calandra, Martin Olson

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    Director:Mr. Lawrence

    Writers:Joe Murray, George Maestri, Vince Calandra, Martin Olson
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    #11 - Flu-In-U-Enza

    S1:E2211/21/1993

    Rocko becomes sick with the flu, and if he doesn't get better soon, he'll miss the chance to go to the big WWWWF wrestling show.

    Director:Roger Chiasson

    Writers:Joe Murray, Nichole Poinski

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    Director:Roger Chiasson

    Writers:Joe Murray, Nichole Poinski
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    #12 - Love Spanked

    S1:E2411/28/1993

    Heffer plays the cupid, arranging a number of blind dates.

    Director:Stephen Hillenburg

    Writer:Joe Murray

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    Director:Stephen Hillenburg

    Writer:Joe Murray
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    #13 - Unbalanced Load

    S1:E2612/5/1993

    When his clothes start to spontaneously move of their own power, Rocko decides it's time to do laundry.

    Director:Timothy Bjorklund

    Writers:Joe Murray, Vince Calandra

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    Director:Timothy Bjorklund

    Writers:Joe Murray, Vince Calandra
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    #14 - Tickled Pinky

    S2:E310/2/1994

    Rocko has to have his appendix removed.

    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writer:Martin Olson

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    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writer:Martin Olson
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    #15 - She's the Toad

    S2:E510/9/1994

    After writing a proposal for her sick husband's presentation, Mrs. Bighead is hired as an executive at Conglomo-O

    Director:Mr. Lawrence

    Writers:Vince Calandra, Martin Olson

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    Writers:Vince Calandra, Martin Olson
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    #16 - Road Rash

    S2:E710/23/1994

    Rocko and Heffer go on a road trip to see Flemm Rock.

    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writers:Joe Murray, George Maestri

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    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writers:Joe Murray, George Maestri
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    #17 - Commuted Sentence

    S2:E911/6/1994

    Rocko's car is impounded which causes him to continually be late for work.

    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writers:Tim Hill, Joe Murray

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    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writers:Tim Hill, Joe Murray
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    #18 - Kiss Me, I'm Foreign

    S2:E1212/4/1994

    With Rocko on the verge of being deported, Filburt poses as his spouse.

    Director:Mr. Lawrence

    Writers:George Maestri, Martin Olson

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    Writers:George Maestri, Martin Olson
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    #19 - Uniform Behavior

    S2:E151/22/1995

    Heffer gets a little taste of authority when he is hired as a security guard.

    Director:Timothy Bjorklund

    Writer:Martin Olson

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    Director:Timothy Bjorklund

    Writer:Martin Olson
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    #20 - Gutter Balls

    S2:E171/29/1995

    Ed Bighead's obsession with winning a bowling trophy has him disqualified from a bowling tournament..

    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writers:Tim Hill, Joe Murray, Martin Olson, Carlos Alazraqui

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    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writers:Tim Hill, Joe Murray, Martin Olson, Carlos Alazraqui
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    #21 - Day of the Flecko

    S2:E192/12/1995

    After pulling overtime at his job, a housefly named Flecko disrupts Rocko's sleep.

    Director:Timothy Bjorklund

    Writer:Martin Olson

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    Director:Timothy Bjorklund

    Writer:Martin Olson
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    #22 - Frog's Best Friend

    S2:E212/26/1995

    Beverly adopts the neighborhoods stray dog, a vicious cur named Earl.

    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writer:George Maestri

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    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writer:George Maestri
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    #23 - Eyes-capades

    S2:E233/12/1995

    Rocko can't see without his new glasses, and they break just before the big jackhammer competition.

    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writers:Tim Hill, Andy Houts

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    Director:Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

    Writers:Tim Hill, Andy Houts
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    #24 - No Pain, No Gain

    S1:E19/18/1993

    Rocko and Heffer join a health club in hopes of losing a few of those unsightly pounds.

    Director:Timothy Bjorklund

    Writer:Vince Calandra

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    Director:Timothy Bjorklund

    Writer:Vince Calandra
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    #25 - Leap Frogs

    S1:E39/19/1993

    When Bev Bighead feels unloved by her husband Ed, she invites Rocko over to do chores and tries to seduce him.

    Director:Mr. Lawrence

    Writer:Vince Calandra

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    Director:Mr. Lawrence

    Writer:Vince Calandra