The Worst Episodes of Rugrats

Tommy has the hiccups.

Director: Rick Bugental

Writer: Bill Braunstein

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

Director: Jim Duffy, Rick Bugental

Writer: Mark Palmer

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"

Director: Jim Duffy, John Holmquist

Writer: Jon Cooksey, Ali Marie Matheson

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

Director: Jim Duffy

Writer: Scott Gray

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.

Director: Jeff Scott

Writer: Barbara Herndon, Jill Gorey

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.

Director: Rick Bugental

Writer: Scott Gray

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.

Director: Jeff Scott

Writer: Ben Siegler

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.

Director: Sylvia Keulen

Writer: Peter Egan

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.

Director: Carol Millican

Writer: Alice Miller

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

Director: Carol Millican

Writer: Eleah Horwitz

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.

Director: Cathy Malkasian

Writer: Keythe Farley, Brian Flemming

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.

Director: Howard E. Baker

Writer: Craig Bartlett, Paul Germain

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.

Director: Jim Duffy

Writer: Vera Duffy

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.

Director: Rick Bugental

Writer: David Rosenberg

The tykes enter their pets in a contest.

Director: Chris Hermans

Writer: N/A

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.

Director: Chris Hermans

Writer: Sarah Jane Cunningham, Suzie Villandry

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"".

Director: Jeff Scott

Writer: Noah Taft

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

Director: Michael Mullen

Writer: Rick Gitelson

Kimi has a special birthday party at Happy Castle.

Director: Chris Hermans

Writer: Peter Hunziker

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.

Director: Michael Mullen

Writer: Jeffrey Wynne

Chuckie tries to give a Valentine to his dad.

Director: Carol Millican, Mark Risley

Writer: Barbara Herndon, Jill Gorey, Eleah Horwitz

The tykes misconstrue something their babysitter says about not liking dill pickles.

Director: Jeff Scott

Writer: Cynthia Riddle

Taffy takes the Rugrats to a video arcade; the Rugrats imagine themselves trying to save ""Princess"" Taffy from the dragons in a video game.

Director: Chris Hermans

Writer: Scott Gray

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

Director: Chris Hermans

Writer: N/A

Intrigued by Chazz's unusual collection of odd asthma inhalers, Chuckie starts a rock collection, with the Rugrats adding on to it. His most-prized possession in that collection is his first rock, which is moon-shaped and reminds him of his father. The Rugrats follow suit and start collecting other items. However, collecting rocks isn't as easy as you may think.

Director: Rick Bugental

Writer: Melody Fox