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The Best Episodes of Super Why!

Every episode of Super Why! ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Super Why!!

Best episode
S1E29 The Foolish Wishes
8.617 votes
Worst episode
S1E44 The Boy Who Drew Cats
3.333 votes
Top season
Season 2
7.4avg
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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Super Why! Season 1 Episode 29 - The Foolish Wishes
    8.6/10(17 votes)

    S1:E29

    Whyatt has trouble choosing just one toy from a toy store, so he and the Super Readers enter "The Foolish Wishes," where they meet a farmer and his wife who have been granted three wishes.

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  2. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 31 - The Magic Porridge Pot
    8.2/10(16 votes)

    S1:E31

    Oh no! Pig's new toy robot is out of control! The Super Readers fly into the story of The Magic Porridge Pot to rescue a little girl whose magical pot just won’t stop making porridge! Will the Super Readers be able to help or will they end up with more porridge than even The Three Bears would know what to do with? Educational Objectives: To learn the importance of paying attention, uncover the alphabet, practice the magic of spelling and use the power to read to change the story!

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  3. Super Why! Season 3 Episode 1 - The Story of The Super Readers
    8.0/10(19 votes)

    S3:E1

    The Super Readers are having a party in the book club, but only Super You (the viewer) jumps into the book to find out about the history of the Super Readers.

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  4. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 2 - Webby in Bathland
    8.1/10(10 votes)

    S2:E2

    Red is practicing her soccer moves and kicking up dirt, when Grandma tells her it's time for lunch. Red gives her hands a quick rinse and gets ready to chow down, but Grandma says her hands aren't clean. The super readers zoom into the story Webby in Bathland and help a brave little penguin save his beloved town from the evil Squirmy Germies who are fighting down and dirty! Red finds out it takes more than water to wash away germs.

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  5. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 6 - Jasper's Cowboy Wish
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    S2:E6

    Howdy Partner! Whyatt and his friends are playing cowboys, but Pig can't join in because he doesn't know what cowboys do. The super readers jump into the tale Jasper's Cowboy Wish and make the acquaintance of a cowpoke named Jasper who's desperate to become a rompin' stompin' cowboy if only he could get the hang of it! When Jasper must use his cowboy skills to save the day, will he be a hero...or will this be his last roundup?

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 12 - The Adventures of Math-A-Million
    7.9/10(10 votes)

    S2:E12

    It's math class at school, and Pig is having a big problem…a math problem! To find a solution, the super readers accompany a math superhero as he confronts a series of arithmetic emergencies. Will the super readers figure out a way to make Math Boy's problems as easy as 1, 2, 3?

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  7. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 41 - Snow White
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    S1:E41

    The super fun Storybrook Carnival is in town, and Princess Pea is enjoying lots of yummy treats until she gets a terrible tummy ache! When Goldilocks offers her some popcorn, Princess Pea knows she should refuse, but she really wants to eat just a little. The Super Readers fly into the story of Snow White as the wicked queen tempts the fairytale princess with that infamous apple. Will the Super Readers be able to stop Snow White from taking the bait before Snow White ends up with something much worse than a stomachache? Educational Objectives: To learn about thinking for yourself. Young viewers will practice the alphabet, identify the letters D,O,W,N, rhyme with EED words and use the power to read to change the story.

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  8. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 57 - The Comic Book - Attack of the Eraser
    7.6/10(14 votes)

    S1:E57

    Whyatt and his friends are playing kickball in the park when Wolfy erases the score! The super readers fly into a new kind of reading material - a comic book - called "Attack of the Eraser" to track down the diabolical Eraser who's causing trouble in Reader Valley. Will Super Why and his friends be able to stop Eraser from wiping out all of the words in Reader Valley – or have they finally met their match? Educational Objectives: To learn about consideration. Kids will use the alphabet and identify the letters S, T, O, P. They’ll also rhyme with OCK words and use the power to read to transform the story.

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  9. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 12 - Cinderella
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    S1:E12

    There is a Sleeping Beauty's princess party. Red just can't fit in with the other princesses. How will she fit into the party? The Super Readers travel to the Cinderella story. They have discussions about the book. Red learns to be herself.

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  10. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 11 - Naila and the Magic Map
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    S2:E11

    Pig and friends play with what looks to be an Egyptian map.

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  11. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 18 - Tom Thumb
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    S1:E18

    Pig's brothers won't let him go on an adventure on his own knowing that he's too young. The Super Readers travel to the Tom Thumb book. They have discussions about the book.

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  12. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 38 - The Little Mermaid
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    S1:E38

    Pig feels different from his friends, which makes him very sad. The Super Readers dive into the story The Little Mermaid to talk with someone whose tail sets her apart from kids on land. As the Super Readers explore the ocean floor with The Little Mermaid, Pig slowly begins to see why being different can be special and the journey to the depths of the sea teaches him a lesson he can use right in his own backyard. Educational Objectives: To learn about feeling good about yourself. Preschoolers will follow the alphabet, practice the magic of spelling, and use the power to read to change the story!

    Director:Unknown
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  13. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 5 - King Eddie Who Loved Spaghetti
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    S2:E5

    It's dinner time at Whyatt's house but things are not going well! He's perplexed when Mom and Dad say that what's on his plate isn't healthy. To find out why, the reading superheroes fly into the story King Eddie Who Loved Spaghetti and encounter a wacky king who only wants to eat one thing - spaghetti! As the super readers convince King Eddie taste new foods, Whyatt learns there's more to dinner than he had originally thought!

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  14. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 58 - The Story Of The Tooth Fairy
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    S1:E58

    Whyatt has lost his very first tooth! When his mom tells Whyatt that the Tooth Fairy will come and take his tooth, Whyatt wants to know what happens if he wants to KEEP it? Super Why and his friends decide the best person to ask is the Tooth Fairy herself, so they set off to meet her in person. With a little bit of magic (and a little bit of floss) the reading heroes are able to get all their questions answered. Educational Objectives: To learn about the magic of the Tooth Fairy. Kids will follow the alphabet, rhyme with AY words, and use the power to read to change the story.

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  15. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 13 - Monty's Adventures in Music Town
    7.6/10(8 votes)

    S2:E13

    And a 1, and a 2 and a 1, 2, 3! The kids are playing in the school band, but Red doesn't know what instrument to play! The super readers soar into the book Monty's Adventures in Music Town and meet a loveable monster named Monty who has the very same problem. Will the super readers be able to help Monty pick an instrument before the big show, or will their efforts fall flat?

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 60 - The Big Game
    7.5/10(9 votes)

    S1:E60

    Whyatt wants to play baseball better, but he keeps missing the ball. The superhero readers jump into The Big Game and join some fairytale heroes gearing up for their big soccer match against their storybook foes. With the help of Super Why and his friends, Cinderella and her team work on their game skills to prevent the Big Bad Wolf's team from huffing, puffing and blowing them right off the field!

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  17. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 1 - Woofster Finds a Home
    7.5/10(9 votes)

    S2:E1

    Whyatt goes to a pet adoption fair in Storybrook village where he meets a little puppy who needs a family. Whyatt promises to look in a book to help until the puppy reveals he has story of his own! As the superhero readers travel through the book Woofster Finds a Home, they find exciting ways to overcome obstacles and a new super reader joins the team!

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  18. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 59 - The Cookbook
    7.5/10(7 votes)

    S1:E59

    Whyatt wants to bake Baby Joy a special birthday cake - but he doesn't know how! Super Why and his friends soar into a new kind of book - a cookbook - and get the information they need from a rhyming chef with a silly sense of humor as well as a recipe for fun! In the end, Whyatt learns how to cook up the perfect birthday for his little sister. Educational Objectives: To learn about baking, play with the alphabet, practice the magic of spelling, and use the power to read to change the story.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 9 - The Great Robot Race
    7.4/10(8 votes)

    S2:E9

    Ready…steady…splat! Whyatt and his puppy want to win the porridge race, but the bowl of breakfast cereal keeps falling off the puppy's back. This is a super MESSY problem! The reading friends visit The Great Robot Race and encounter a boy named Bradbury who is determined to help his robo-doggie to win a race too! Both Bradbury and the super readers will have to use a little creative problem solving to help robo-doggie zoom to the head of the pack!

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  20. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 8 - Rapunzel
    7.3/10(10 votes)

    S1:E8

    Princess Pea's cat is stuck in a tree which lets the Super Readers to the book Rapunzel. They have discussions about the book.

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  21. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 25 - Beauty and The Beast
    7.3/10(10 votes)

    S1:E25

    If the Beast can turn down his roaring, Beauty might learn they're not as different as she thinks.

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  22. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 14 - Zora's Art Adventure
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    S2:E14

    Pig does not know what to paint in Art Class.

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  23. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 43 - Peter Rabbit
    7.3/10(8 votes)

    S1:E43

    Red wants to find the perfect present to show Grandma she cares, but she is absolutely stumped! The Super Readers pay a storybook visit to Peter Rabbit and chase after the mischievous little cottontail bunny, who’s on the hunt for some delicious fresh vegetables for his Mama. The Super Readers must help Peter find what he's looking for before his big appetite for veggies lands him in hot water! Educational Objectives: To learn how to show someone you care, investigate the alphabet, practice spelling skills and use the power to read to change the story.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. Super Why! Season 2 Episode 10 - Around the World Adventure
    7.3/10(8 votes)

    S2:E10

    Whyatt meets a girl older than him.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. Super Why! Season 1 Episode 30 - The Goose and the Golden Eggs
    7.2/10(10 votes)

    S1:E30

    Red’s friends would love to try some of her delicious apples, but Red wants to keep them all for herself! The Super Readers venture into the story of The Goose and the Golden Eggs to visit an old man who is as protective of his special eggs as Red is of her delicious fruit. This old man must learn his lesson, before his golden goose flies the coop! And Red needs to find out how share with her friends. Educational Objectives: To learn about giving to friends, sing the alphabet and identify the letters M-O-R-E. Kids will practice the magic of spelling and find that the power to read can change the story.

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Foolish Wishes" is the best rated episode of Super Why!. It scored 8.6/10 from 17 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on May 22, 2008. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Magic Porridge Pot".

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