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The Best Episodes of Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

Every episode of Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories!

Actress Shelley Duvall presents charming animated versions of some of the most beloved children's stories in this superb Emmy-nominated collection featuring 26 tales narrated by famous actors and musicians. The stories by Mercer Mayer, Virginia

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    Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 1 Episode 1 - Elizabeth and Larry / Bill and Pete
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    #1 - Elizabeth and Larry / Bill and Pete

    S1:E1

    Elizabeth and Larry is a tale about love and acceptance between best friends who come from very different worlds - one human and one alligator. Followed by the story of Bill the Crocodile and his friend and "toothbrush", a bird named Pete, who go on a hilarious adventure.

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  2. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 1 Episode 2 - Blumpoe the Grumpoe Meets Arnold the Cat / Millions of Cats
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    #2 - Blumpoe the Grumpoe Meets Arnold the Cat / Millions of Cats

    S1:E2

    Grumpy Horace P. Blumpoe's Life is changed forever by one very special cat. Followed by the story about a man who goes in search of a single kitten, but returns with "hundreds of cats, thousands of cats, millions and billions and trillions of cats."

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  3. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 1 Episode 3 - There's a Nightmare in My Closet / There's an Alligator under My Bed / There's Something in My Attic
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    #3 - There's a Nightmare in My Closet / There's an Alligator under My Bed / There's Something in My Attic

    S1:E3

    A small boy stands up to his fears and learns nightmares may not be as scary as he originally thought. Followed by the story of a brave little boy that goes to extraordinary lengths to convince his parents that there is a ferocious alligator living underneath his bed. Finishing with the tale of a young girl that decides to confront the nightmare living in the attic, lasso it and show her parents.

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  4. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 1 Episode 4 - Elbert's Bad Word / Weird Parents
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    #4 - Elbert's Bad Word / Weird Parents

    S1:E4

    Little Elbert lets a bad word slip, but soon learns a silly way to right his wrong. And another young boy's eccentric parents embarrass him so much he can hardly be seen with them. Finally, he realizes that their love for him and each other makes them special.

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  5. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 1 Episode 5 - Little Toot & the Loch Ness Monster / Choo Choo
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    #5 - Little Toot & the Loch Ness Monster / Choo Choo

    S1:E5

    Curious tugboat Little Toot travels to Scotland in search of the dreaded Loch Ness Monster, but learns monsters might not always be the scary creatures they're made out to be. And the story of a shiny black steam engine that wishes she could be free of her freight so that others will admire her speed and beauty, but when she careens out of control, she learns to appreciate what she has.

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  6. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 1 Episode 6 - Patrick's Dinosaurs / What Happened to Patrick's Dinosaurs?
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    #6 - Patrick's Dinosaurs / What Happened to Patrick's Dinosaurs?

    S1:E6

    Patrick's imagination goes wild when his older brother tells him about the dinosaurs. Patrick wonders where all the dinosaurs went, so his older brother gives him the scientific explanation, but Patrick's imagination concocts a much more interesting story.

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  7. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 2 Episode 1 - Tugford Wanted to Be Bad / Little Penguin's Tale
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    #7 - Tugford Wanted to Be Bad / Little Penguin's Tale

    S2:E1

    Just pretending to be an outlaw is no fun anymore. Tugford actually wants to be bad, but what will happen if he goes too far? Followed by a story in which all little penguins listen to their Grand Nanny's tale from long ago except for one very mischievous member of the group who learns a valuable lesson.

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  8. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 2 Episode 2 - My New Neighbors / Rotten Island
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    #8 - My New Neighbors / Rotten Island

    S2:E2

    A young boy and his family move into a new house and find out that the new neighbors, while different, are frighteningly delightful. And the story of terrible creatures on a rotten island that love being horrible, but after a beautiful flower blooms, it might turn into a lovely piece of land after all.

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  9. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 2 Episode 3 - Moe, the Dog in Tropical Paradise / Amos, The Story of an Old Dog and His Couch
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    #9 - Moe, the Dog in Tropical Paradise / Amos, The Story of an Old Dog and His Couch

    S2:E3

    Moe the Dog and his friend are on vacation in January, but it's freezing outside. How will they create their own tropical paradise? Followed by the story of Amos the dog who wonders where his owners go when they are out, until finally, he gets to see for himself courtesy of one special sofa.

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  10. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 2 Episode 4 - The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings / Katy No Pocket
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    #10 - The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings / Katy No Pocket

    S2:E4

    A little rabbit is unhappy being cute and hopes for a set of wings, but his wish might not be as great as he thought. Along with the story of Katy, a mother kangaroo, who doesn't have a pocket to carry her baby in. Until finally, she gets a creative solution to her problem.

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  11. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 2 Episode 5 - Bootsie Barker Bites / Ruby the Copycat
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    #11 - Bootsie Barker Bites / Ruby the Copycat

    S2:E5

    Bootsie Barker, a bully who bares her teeth, is staying for a sleepover, so Lisa must come up with an idea to beat Bootsie at her own game. Along with the story of Ruby, the new girl in school that wants to fit in so badly that she starts copying a girl in her class and even her teacher! Will she ever find her own talent?

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 2 Episode 6 - Aunt Ippy's Museum of Junk / Uncle Wizzmo's New Used Car
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    #12 - Aunt Ippy's Museum of Junk / Uncle Wizzmo's New Used Car

    S2:E6

    Jodi and Jimi's aunt keeps anything she can't reuse in a museum of sorts. Will they be able to find a rare item in all the weird and wonderful stuff? Followed by the story of Jodi and Jimi going with their uncle to pick out a new used car and the selection is truly unusual, from a car that looks like a rabbit to one that resembles a bowl of fruit!

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories Season 2 Episode 7 - The Christmas Witch
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    #13 - The Christmas Witch

    S2:E7

    Gloria is the worst witch student ever! Then Gloria hears about a holiday called Christmas and decides to work spells that spread peace and fun.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Elizabeth and Larry / Bill and Pete" is the best rated episode of "Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/21/1992. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Blumpoe the Grumpoe Meets Arnold the Cat / Millions of Cats".