The Best Episodes Written By Ali Marie Matheson

Maddie learns through the near-suicide of a friend where her embezzling accountant has fled to and immediately flies after him, determined to get her money back.

Director: Christian I. Nyby II

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Maddie becomes obsessed by the portrait done of her by an artist she never knew and who killed himself upon completing it.

Director: Peter Werner

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Maddie and Dave get trapped on a train filled with mystery buffs when they try to deliver Agnes on time for her big weekend solving a make-believe murder staged by a famous author.

Director: Kevin Connor

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

One stormy night on a deserted highway, a distraught wife driving toward an impending divorce glimpses her past through the windshield after picking up a mysterious woman who ran out of gas.

Director: Ken Kwapis

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

The Rugrats pretend to be characters from an old radio serial.

Director: John Holmquist

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Angelica pretends to be a psychic.

Director: Celia Kendrick

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Chuckie's sense of smell improves.

Director: Celia Kendrick

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Chuckie and Phil explore dresses.

Director: Jim Duffy

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Chuckie teaches Spike bathroom manners.

Director: Celia Kendrick

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Rugrats aid a pet store turtle.

Director: John Holmquist

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Tommy suffers his first cut.

Director: Rick Bugental

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Chuckie gets his first bike.

Director: John Holmquist

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Spike's attempts to save Dil from immenent danger gets Spike in trouble with Stu & Didi.

Director: Jim Duffy

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Stu & Didi start a new baby book for Dil, to keep track of various firsts that will occur in Dil's early years. At first, of course, the book is blank, which led Angelica getting the babies to believe that Dil is not so smart. Trying to prove otherwise, Angelica and the Rugrats ""train"" Dil.

Director: Rick Bugental

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Chuckie thinks that he's not normal because he can color with either his left or right hand.

Director: John Holmquist

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

Grandpa's old army buddy, Roy Davis, is paying a visit, but Grandpa's afraid that he'll be embarrased by his baldness and being out of shape. Meanwhile, afraid that Tommy will stay a baby forever because he's bald, according to Angelica (of course), the Rugrats try to find hair for Tommy.

Director: Jeff Scott

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

After looking at prom pictures in their parents' high school yearbooks, and the fact that Alisa is going to her own prom, the Rugrats have a prom of their own, complete with a limo and chauffeur (Dil in the Reptar Wagon), so they can decide who can be prom queen -- Angelica or Susie.

Director: Jeff Scott

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

After seeing Miss Carol tie shoes on her video using toy snakes, Angelica becomes an expert a shoe-tying, and proves it by tying everything in the house -- and Chuckie's eternally-untied shoes. However, Chazz thought that Chuckie tied them all by himself. Because of this, Chuckie is afraid that his dad will get angry if he learns the truth, so he tries to keep them tied, at any cost. Meanwhile, the grown-ups try to cook burgers at their cookout.

Director: Rick Bugental

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

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

Director: John Holmquist

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

As he celebrates his first wedding anniversary, Norman Glass thinks he's the luckiest man alive. His wife Ady, whom he met after the tragic death of her first husband, is stunningly beautiful and talented. She loves him more than anyone alive. They have two great friends, Dennis and Barbara, who were arried on the same day and are just as madly in love as Norman and Ady. But suddenly things start to change. First, Dennis leaves Barbara. Then, Norman must struggle with the strange, growing revulsion he feels when he touches, smells, tastes or sees his lovely wife. Norman thinks he's going crazy, but Barbara and Ady know better. Is love blind? Is beauty only skin-deep? Guess again.

Director: Brad Turner

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson

The Jetson family gets a baby on their doorstep, but this is no ordinary baby. Turns out he is a pint-sized robber in diguise.

Director: N/A

Writer: Ali Marie Matheson