8.0/101 votes#1 - Heat
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/11/1996
Arnold has a really bad day - the city is suffering from a heatwave, and whatever he does, Arnold just can't seem to get cool.
Director: Tuck Tucker
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
8.0/101 votes#2 - Roughin' It
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 12/2/1996
Grandpa, Arnold, and Gerald are all going on an old fashioned camping trip... until Big Bob, Helga, and Phoebe show up with luxurious camping equipment.
Director: Alan Smart
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
8.0/101 votes#3 - Benchwarmer
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 12/16/1996
Arnold has trouble with the basketball coach and his favored son.
Director: Stark Howell
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
8.0/101 votes#4 - Best Friends
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 10/22/1997
Rhonda and Nadine fall out over working on a project at school, leaving Arnold to work with both of them separately.
Director: Steve Socki
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
- 7.0/101 votes
#5 - Longest Monday
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/1/1997
Schoolyard tradition has it that on the first Monday of June each year, the fifth graders throw the fourth graders into trash cans. So, Arnold and Gerald try to make a run for it. As more people are thrown into trash cans and the fifth graders know all the routes, Arnold and Gerald find out eluding the fifth graders is harder that they thought.
Director: Larry Leichliter
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
- 7.0/101 votes
#6 - Ransom
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 10/8/1997
Gerald and Arnold get on the case when Timberly loses her Barney-esque doll.
Director: Steve Socki
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#7 - Mud Bowl
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 10/20/1997
Wolfgang and his gang of fifth graders challenge Arnold and his friends to a football game, but he has to first persuade them that his plays are good enough for them to win.
Director: Stark Howell
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
- 7.0/101 votes
#8 - Runaway Float
Season 2 Episode 36 - Aired 12/1/1997
After creating an idea for a parade float, Arnold is confident of it showing up in a parade.
Director: Larry Leichliter
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
- 7.0/101 votes
#9 - Partners
Season 2 Episode 37 - Aired 12/1/1997
A lounge singer moves into the Sunset Arms after renouncing his songwriter, who also moves there.
Director: Dan Povenmire
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
- 7.0/102 votes
#10 - Career Day
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 10/21/1998
A. All the kids are paired with adults with interesting jobs except Arnold, who is forced to spend time with the Jolly Olly, the Ice Cream Man.
Director: Dan Povenmire
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#11 - Together At Last
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/13/1992
Phil and Lil want separate lives. Phil goes to Tommy's with Lil's bow on. Lil stays home looking like Phil. They end up wanting to be together.
Director: Steven Dean Moore
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#12 - A Visit From Lipschitz
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 11/29/1992
While Didi and Stu go out, the famous Dr. Lipschitz babysits Tommy and Chuckie. The babies wonder about him and accidentally reveal him for the phoney that he is.
Director: Jim Duffy
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#13 - The Santa Experience
Season 2 Episode 27 - Aired 12/6/1992
After Angelica finds out that Santa Claus is a fake, she decides to take Phil and Lil's presents away. Meanwhile Tommy tries to convince Chuckie that Santa Claus isn't a scary man. The adults take them all for a trip in the mountains for Christmas and that's where the Christmas spirit strikes Angelica and she decides to give Phil and Lil their presents back so she won't get coal for Christmas. Chaz decides to dress up as Santa and when Chuckie sees him he loses his fear of Santa Claus.
Director: Charles Swenson
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#14 - Rebel Without A Teddy Bear
Season 2 Episode 32 - Aired 1/3/1993
Tommy loses his stuffed lion. It gets dirty and Didi decides to clean it. Then Tommy gets mad and decides to act mean just like Angelica, but Chuckie eventually saves him by turning Tommy good, and Didi gives Tommy his lion back.
Director: Dan Thompson
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#15 - Driving Miss Angelica
Season 2 Episode 48 - Aired 5/2/1993
After being saved by Angelica, Chuckie has to be Angelica's slave for life - but when he saves her, things go the other way around.
Director: Raymie Muzquiz
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#16 - Tooth Or Dare
Season 2 Episode 50 - Aired 5/9/1993
While Tommy and Angelica are hanging out at Susie's house, the three of them are watching an edutainment-video on dental hygiene. Susie explains that her parents had gotten the video because her older brother, Edwin, had recently lost one of his baby teeth and received money from the Tooth Fairy after he put the tooth under his pillow. Angelica doesn't believe the story until Edwin shows that he really did lose a tooth by smiling at her, and showing that he had lost one of his front teeth. This gives Angelica an idea.
Director: Norton Virgien
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#17 - Chuckie's First Haircut
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/1993
Chuckie is scared to get a haircut so the rugrats try to make him get over this fear.
Director: Howard E. Baker
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#18 - Grandpa Moves Out
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/17/1993
After ruining dinner, making Tommy cry and Spike growl, Grandpa gets out of everyone's way by moving to Flushing Waters Retirement Home, which is luxury, (so it says in the commercial), which turns out to be your run-in-the-mill retirement home.
Director: Howard E. Baker
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#19 - The Odd Couple
Season 3 Episode 28 - Aired 12/26/1993
Tommy is staying over at Chuckie's house for a long weekend while his parents go to Wisconsin for a cheese tasting tour. Tommy and Chuckie think they're going to get along great, but soon they start fighting about their different ways of doing stuff.
Director: Howard E. Baker
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#20 - Chuckie's Wonderful Life
Season 3 Episode 34 - Aired 2/13/1994
When Chuckie accidently gives Angelica his father's Latvian Polka Dances CD (using it as a toy), Chuckie, who wishes he weren't born, has a chance to see what would be of the world if it weren't for Chuckie.
Director: Jim Duffy
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#21 - Chuckie's Red Hair
Season 3 Episode 37 - Aired 2/27/1994
Tommy ""accidently"" lets Chuckie borrow his Boppo toy. Chuckie then relizes it's a clown toy. Angelica finds a switch on it and Chuckie pulls it, deflating Boppo. Then Tommy comes over and sees the deflated Boppo, Then Stu inflates it again.
Director: Jeff McGrath
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#22 - The Alien
Season 3 Episode 39 - Aired 3/6/1994
Angelica finds a nickel in the sand box and thinks there's a fortune under the sand, so the babies dig. They start arguing about finding more nickels. Angelica maks the nickel with an X, but the wind blows it away and Angelica digs frantically to find it again. The babies don't care about nickels anymore and they just play happily again.
Director: Steve Socki
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#23 - Pickles vs. Pickles
Season 3 Episode 44 - Aired 4/10/1994
Tired of being hassled all the time by her parents, especially when it comes down to the foods she's required to eat, Angelica doesn't take the law into her own hands -- she takes them to court.
Director: Jim Duffy
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#24 - No More Cookies
Season 3 Episode 48 - Aired 5/15/1994
After getting sick as a result of eating too much cookies, Angelica swears off them, depending on the other Rugrats to keep her away from cookies.
Director: Jim Duffy
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
7.0/101 votes#25 - Cradle Attraction
Season 3 Episode 49 - Aired 5/22/1994
Chuckie has a girlfriend, Megan. They like each other in an unorthodox manner -- by teasing each other.
Director: Jeff McGrath
Writer: Jonathan Greenberg
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"Heat" is the best rated episode written by Jonathan Greenberg. It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Tuck Tucker. It aired on 11/11/1996 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Roughin' It".