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Rugrats S1E1 — Tommy's First Birthday
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Rugrats•Season 1•Episode 1

Tommy's First Birthday

7.5/10 · 344 votesAug 11, 199122 min

Ranked #4 of 25 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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Stu and Didi strive to make Tommy's first birthday a memorable one. They did, but under the wrong circumstances. Meanwhile Tommy wants to eat dog food so he can be just like Spike, eventually selling the other Rugrats on the idea.

Directed byHoward E. Baker
Written byPaul Germain, Craig Bartlett
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E. G. Daily

E. G. Daily

Tommy Pickles (voice)

Christine Cavanaugh

Christine Cavanaugh

Chuckie Finster (voice)

Kath Soucie

Kath Soucie

Phil DeVille / Lil DeVille (voice)

Cheryl Chase

Cheryl Chase

Angelica Pickles (voice)

Melanie Chartoff

Melanie Chartoff

Didi Pickles (voice)

Jack Riley

Jack Riley

Stu Pickles (voice)

Michael Bell

Michael Bell

Drew Pickles / Chas Finster (voice)

David Doyle

David Doyle

Lou Pickles (voice)

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Paul Germain

Paul Germain

Writer

Craig Bartlett

Craig Bartlett

Writer

Howard E. Baker

Howard E. Baker

Director

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Episode Summary

"Tommy's First Birthday" is episode 1 of Rugrats season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 344 votes, ranking #4 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Howard E. Baker and written by Paul Germain, Craig Bartlett, it aired on August 11, 1991.

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