7.7/1021 votesLoading...#1 - Mixed Breeds
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 11/3/1995
Secrets abound in all people. Wanda and Mr. Pruitt find that out themselves, as does Wishbone in his visions of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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#2 - Bark to the Future
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 11/6/1995
Joe learns that his own intellect can never be replaced by modern technology. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as The Time Traveler, finds that in the year 802,701 the lazy Eloi have allowed their intellect to be replaced by technology in H.G. Wells' The Time Machine.
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#3 - Dances With Dogs
Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 11/7/1996
Lee Natonabah, a Native-American friend of Joe's, speaks about Navajo culture and story-telling, while Wishbone imagines himself as a young brave in a story that Lee tells.
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#4 - Furst Impressions
Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 3/3/1996
While Sam, David, and Joe agonize over finding a date for the pending dance, Wishbone goes over the story of ""Pride and Prejudice"" by Jane Austin.
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#5 - Pup Fiction
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/11/1997
Intrigue and mystery surrounds a letter addressed to Wanda. In trying to trace the anonymous note, Wishbone drifts into Jane Austen's gothic horror novel Northanger Abbey.
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#6 - Hot Diggety Dawg
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 11/1/1995
Wishbone digs for Wanda, turning the day into the pages of Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth.
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#7 - !Viva Wishbone!
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 11/4/1996
The power of love, for Wishbone, plays itself out in Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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8.3/1027 votesLoading...#8 - Rosie, Oh, Rosie, Oh!
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/25/1995
Wishbone, not wearing his collar, gets taken to the pound where he meets a beautiful female dog named Rosie. The inside story is that of ""romeo and Juliet"" by William Shakespeare
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8.3/1017 votesLoading...#9 - The Entrepawneur
Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 11/5/1996
Based on a portion of the epic poem ""Metamorphoses,"" by the ancient Roman poet Ovid, this episode focuses on the story of King Midas. Meanwhile, Joe is in a ""touchy"" situation with his friends David and Samantha when he hires them to help run his summer grocery delivery business. See more at RECAP
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8.4/1019 votesLoading...#10 - Fleabitten Bargain
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/5/1995
Joe is dazzled by a virtual-reality machine demonstrated by a cunning salesman at a town fair. Meanwhile, Wishbone, as Faust, learns that making big sacrifices just to gain immediate satisfaction is not necessarily the wisest choice in the long run.
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8.4/1028 votesLoading...#11 - Frankenbone
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 10/31/1995
David claims that through his experiments he has discovered the secret of life. Wishbone compares the mysterious experiment to the Mary Shelly horror, ""Frankenstein.
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8.5/1028 votesLoading...#12 - The Hunchdog of Notre Dame
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/26/1995
Wishbone is the Hunchback of Notre Dame, standing for and defending Esmerelda.
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#13 - Rushin' to the Bone
Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 11/8/1996
Wishbone dramatizes Gogol's The Inspector General.
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#14 - Barking at Buddha
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/1997
Wishbone wants to be a hero and tries to rescue two misguided youngsters when they set out to impress the older kids. As ""Monkey,"" he yearns to be immortal and seeks a position of importance in Wu Ch'eng-en's Chinese folktale.
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8.6/1026 votesLoading...#15 - Twisted Tail
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/25/1995
A crime wave hits Oakdale, making the kids selective in choosing friends and giving Wishbone a chance to dream of Oliver Twist.
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8.6/1023 votesLoading...#16 - The Slobbery Hound
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/1/1995
Wishbone searches for a wandering dog who is wreaking havoc with garbage cans and items in people's yards and porches. Wishbone imagines himself as Sherlock Holmes in ""The Hound of the Baskervilles"", where he works to track down a murderer who uses a giant hound to commit his crimes.
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#17 - The Prince and The Pooch
Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 3/4/1996
It's another tale in Twain for Wishbone, playing both The Prince and the Pauper.
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8.7/1022 votesLoading...#18 - Bone of Arc
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/3/1995
Samantha becomes the heroine of the boys' soccer team, while Wishbone becomes her ally. Meanwhile, Joan of Arc leads the men of the French Army against the English in Mark Twain's Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc. Wishbone is her friend, Louis de Conte.
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#19 - Paw Prints of Thieves
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 3/2/1996
When Joe gets under the crosshairs for what appears to be a good deed, Wishbone imagines himself as Robin Hood.
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#20 - Shakespaw
Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 3/10/1996
David runs into no end of problems while staging a production of Shakespeare's The Tempest.
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Writer: Adam Felber
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#21 - Picks of the Litter
Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 11/9/1996
The obligatory flashback episode (and the only best-of the series would ever see).
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8.8/1028 votesLoading...#22 - The Impawssible Dream
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/5/1995
Wishbone, while watching Joe pursue his impossible dream of making the book of world records, thinks of Don Quixote.
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8.8/1021 votesLoading...#23 - Sniffing the Gauntlet
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 4/6/1995
Keeping oneself in the right frame of mind, Wishbone draws into Rebecca's world in Ivanhoe.
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#24 - Groomed for Greatness
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/6/1997
A statue to honor Wishbone consumes David's every waking moment, or at least that's what his friends think. It appears to Wishbone that David strikes a chord with Pip in Dickens's Great Expectations.
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8.8/1012 votesLoading...#25 - War of the Noses
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 3/8/1997
A betrayed Wishbone lapses into the character Richard Shelton in Robert Louis Stevenson's The Black Arrow.
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The Worst Episodes of Wishbone
Every episode of Wishbone ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Wishbone!
Wishbone is a children's television show. The show's title character is a Jack Russell Terrier of the same name. Wishbone lives with his owner Joe...
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Worst Episodes Summary
"Mixed Breeds" is the worst rated episode of "Wishbone". It scored 7.7/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/3/1995. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Bark to the Future".