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The Worst Episodes of Rugrats

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The Worst Episodes of Rugrats

Focuses on a group of toddlers, most prominently Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, and Angelica, and their day-to-day lives, usually involving common life experiences that become...

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    #1 - Hiccups

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    S5:E20

    Tommy has the hiccups.

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    #2 - The Turkey Who Came To Dinner

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    S5:E25

    The kids try to free the live turkey intended for Thanksgiving dinner.

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    #3 - The Magic Baby

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    S8:E40

    Stu gets worn out taking care of Tommy and Dil so the adults send him on a spa treatment to make him feel better.

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    Director:Jim Duffy
    Writer:Scott Gray
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    #4 - Dil We Meet Again

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    S8:E41

    The grown-ups prepare for a block party. After Betty warned the Rugrats that Dil will become a watermelon if he eats too much of it, they thought that it happened when Didi took Dil inside to clean him up and was replaced at that spot with a watermelon, while they saw Chazz making balloon animals. The worst part is that watermelon is going to be part of a watermelon-eating contest.

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    #5 - All's Well That Pretends Well

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    S8:E42

    The Cirque du Dummi Bear show is coming to town, and Angelica really wants to go. There's only one problem -- she's coming down with a cold. The good news (to her, of course) is that Charlotte and Drew doesn't know about her cold yet, so she makes a scheme to hide the cold from them and make them believe that one of the other Rugrats have it.

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    Director:Rick Bugental
    Writer:Scott Gray
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    #6 - Big Babies

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    S8:E43

    Kevin McNulty, one of Grandpa's old friends (and of course, related to Timmy and the McNulty boys), goes through the secret initiation in order to get into the Loyal Order of Wombats. After seeing this, the Rugrats have Dil go through something similar, so he could become one of the ""Big Babies"". In turn, their fathers mimic the Rugrats, on a bet that they could do everything the Rugrats do.

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    Director:Jeff Scott
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    #7 - The Incredible Shrinking Babies

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    S8:E44

    The Rugrats are at a craft & antique fair, where Didi is selling her ""Bird Homes"" -- artistic bird houses that she made. However, she hadn't made any money, or as so much as a glance from someone walking by, due to her competition. Meanwhile, Grandpa sits down on an antique rocker to tell a story to the Rugrats; naturally, he falls asleep. The rocker is up for auction, but with Grandpa still in the rocker, the Rugrats though that it was Grandpa who's up for auction, so they find a way to buy him back.

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    Director:Sylvia Keulen
    Writer:Peter Egan
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    #8 - Miss Manners

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    S8:E45

    Angelica graduates from the ""Mind My Manners Charm School"", where she is taught good manners. She puts her knowledge of manners to work when an important guest, an executive for Charlotte's company, is invited to Drew & Charlotte's for dinner, leading to Angelica teaching the Rugrats some manners.

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    #9 - A Dose Of Dil

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    S8:E46

    Rugrats play ""Follow The Leader"", with Dil being the leader. When Dil sucks his thumb (mimicking Stu when he sucks his own thumb after hitting his hammer on it), the Rugrats do the same, but fail to stop. When the adults noticed this, they panicked after reading in a Lipschitz book that thumb-sucking leads to poor academic skills and bucked teeth. Angelica uses this advice to get Chuckie to believe that they'll turn into ducks, when they get ""duck

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    #10 - Famous Babies

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    S8:E47

    Betty chat about ""The Proud Poppas"", a 60s rock-and-roll band that they loved a long time ago. This encourages Angelica to encourage the Rugrats to start their own band.

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  12. 5.7/10(77 votes)

    #11 - Lil's Phil of Trash

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    S9:E6

    When Taffy takes the babies on a picnic in the park, Phil bonds with Dusty, a young "sanitation artist" picking up trash, who is eventually revealed to be doing community service for littering.

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    Director:Jim Duffy
    Writer:Vera Duffy
  13. 6.1/10(70 votes)

    #12 - Sister Act

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    S8:E10

    At an amusement park, Angelica, now the only only-child in the series, feels left out when she had no brother or sister to join her in a novelty photograph. After Drew mentioned to her that they aren't ready to have any more kids, she starts looking for someone who would make a good brother or sister for her.

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  14. 6.1/10(76 votes)

    #13 - Baby Power

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    S9:E8

    The Rugrats coat Dil with ""Baby Power"" (baby powder), so he could be strong enough to beat Spiffy in a game of Tug-Of-War. Shortly afterward, though, an earthquake strikes the city, leading the Rugrats to believe that Dil has too much ""Baby Power"", so they try to find a way to make him normal again. The earthquake has given Stu an opportunity to try special earthquake safety helmets on the Rugrats, the newest product from Pickles Industries, ""the first name in disaster"".

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    Director:Jeff Scott
    Writer:Noah Taft
  15. 6.1/10(78 votes)

    #14 - Bestest of Show

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    S9:E9

    The tykes enter their pets in a contest.

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    Director:Chris Hermans
    Writer:N/A
  16. 6.1/10(85 votes)

    #15 - Clown Around

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    S9:E14

    Chuckie's afraid he's turning into a circus clown after he and the babies make their first trip to the big top.

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  17. 6.2/10(81 votes)

    #16 - Cooking With Susie

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    S7:E5

    Susie was a first on her block to get a Cynthia Easy Cook Oven -- literally, as they weren't available to the general public yet; the makers were advertisers on the Dummi Bears show. The oven was so precious to Susie, she wouldn't sell it to anyone, not even Angelica. With the oven, she made some Reptar Snack Squares. The Rugrats ate them, but didn't like them. However, they lied to Susie and told her they were the best snacks they ever eaten; they lied (as recommended by Angelica, of

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  18. 6.2/10(1.8k votes)

    #17 - Doctor Susie

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    S7:E14

    After Dr. Lucy accidentally breaks one of Susie's toys, she fixes it, and teaches Susie how to be a toy "doctor". When Dil broke all of the Rugrats' toys, Susie fixed them up. But Angelica, always jealous of Susie, breaks them again and blames Susie for "malprac".

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    Director:Jeff Scott
    Writer:Scott Gray
  19. 6.2/10(72 votes)

    #18 - Changes for Chuckie

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    S8:E13

    Since Kira & Kimi came into Chuckie's life, he believes that everything is changing when Kira straightens his hair, buys him new "trap-door" pajamas with feet, gives him sandwiches with crusts, and, worst of all, gives Wawa a makeover.

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  20. 6.2/10(71 votes)

    #19 - Kimi Takes the Cake

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    S9:E7

    Kimi has a special birthday party at Happy Castle.

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  21. 6.3/10(77 votes)

    #20 - Tommy For Mayor

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    S7:E3

    After seeing someone on TV running for mayor of their town, the Rugrats vote to see who's going to be ""mayor"" of their group -- Tommy or Phil. Meanwhile, Didi and Betty work on mailouts in support of the town's mayoral candidate -- Sheila Swann.

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    Director:Jim Duffy
  22. 6.3/10(71 votes)

    #21 - Partners In Crime

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    S7:E10

    At home, the Rugrats watch an old, ""Bonnie & Clyde""-type film on TV with Grandpa. At the park, Angelica and Dil used what they saw to play ""Bonnie & Clyde"", with Angelica stealing food from other kids and Dil playing accomplice. Meanwhile, at the park, Grandpa continues to watch the movie on a portable TV set, getting the other adults to do the same.

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    Director:Jeff Scott
  23. 6.3/10(122 votes)

    #22 - Be My Valentine

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    S8:E1

    Chuckie tries to give a Valentine to his dad.

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  24. 6.3/10(71 votes)

    #23 - Imagine That

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    S9:E10

    Angelica pretends to be the hero of a TV adventure, while Tommy and the gang make believe she's the villain.

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    Director:Chris Hermans
    Writer:N/A
  25. 6.3/10(73 votes)

    #24 - Mutt's in a Name

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    S9:E11

    The Finsters' puppy is ill, and the babies think it's because she hasn't been named properly, but pet psychologist Dr. Mutterly thinks otherwise.

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  26. 6.4/10(71 votes)

    #25 - Share And Share A Spike

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    S7:E2

    Tommy wanted to play with Spike -- and so does Dil. Because of this, they are forced to share Spike. Since Tommy wanted Spike all to himself, he tries to find other suitable pets that Dil can play with, even having the other Rugrats to be Dil's pets. Meanwhile Stu and Drew still haven't learned to share.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Hiccups" is the worst rated episode of "Rugrats". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Rick Bugental and written by Bill Braunstein, it aired on 9/12/1998. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Turkey Who Came To Dinner".