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Bobby's World is a fun animated TV show that first aired on Fox on September 8, 1990. It ran for many years, ending on February 23, 1998. In total, 81 half-hour episodes were made, following the adventures of a curious and imaginative little boy named Bobby Generic.

Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 13 September 8, 1990 January 19, 1991
2 8 September 7, 1991 November 16, 1991
3 13 August 29, 1992 May 8, 1993
4 13 September 18, 1993 February 26, 1994
5 13 September 12, 1994 February 20, 1995
6 11 September 11, 1995 November 4, 1996
7 10 September 6, 1997 February 23, 1998

Episodes

Season 1 (1990–91)

No.
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No. in
season
Title Original air date
1 1 "The Visit to Aunt Ruth's" September 8, 1990 (1990-09-08)
Bobby doesn't want to visit Aunt Ruth's house. He thinks it will be boring. But he finds out it's actually fun!
2 2 "Uncle Ted's Excellent Adventure" September 15, 1990 (1990-09-15)
Uncle Ted and Bobby camp out in the backyard. Bobby is scared at first, but the whole family ends up joining them.
3 3 "Adventures in Bobby Sitting" September 22, 1990 (1990-09-22)
Bobby and Derek are upset about getting a babysitter. But things turn out much better than they expected!
4 4 "The Best One of the Mall" October 6, 1990 (1990-10-06)
Bobby goes to the mall with Kelly and Derek. He accidentally gets lost while exploring.
5 5 "My Dad Can Fix Anything" October 20, 1990 (1990-10-20)
Howie tries to fix a plumbing problem at home. It doesn't go as smoothly as he hoped.
6 6 "Me and Roger" November 3, 1990 (1990-11-03)
Bobby shows Roger his leash, and Roger runs away! Now everyone has to help find Roger.
7 7 "The Big Sweep" November 10, 1990 (1990-11-10)
Bobby loses one of his mom's special bedroom slippers. They are very important to her.
8 8 "The Night of the Living Pumpkin" November 24, 1990 (1990-11-24)
It's Halloween! Bobby is too young for trick-or-treating. Uncle Ted helps Bobby turn the house into a spooky haunted house.
9 9 "Beach Blanket Bobby" December 1, 1990 (1990-12-01)
Uncle Ted takes the family on his new boat. They end up stranded on an unknown island.
10 10 "The Revenge of Dr. Noo" December 15, 1990 (1990-12-15)
Bobby is scared to see a new doctor. This is after he watched a scary movie on TV.
11 11 "In Search of the Ring Bear" January 5, 1991 (1991-01-05)
Bobby goes to a family wedding. He is excited to see the "Ring Bear." He is disappointed when he learns what it really is.
12 12 "See America Last" January 12, 1991 (1991-01-12)
The family goes on a road trip to the Grand Canyon. The trip doesn't go as planned for Howie.
13 13 "Bobby's Big Broadcast" January 19, 1991 (1991-01-19)
Uncle Ted takes Bobby to a museum. Bobby spends most of the time daydreaming about cartoons.

Season 2 (1991)

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season
Title Original air date
14 1 "Three Kids and a Baby" September 7, 1991 (1991-09-07)
The Generic family learns that Martha is pregnant. Bobby's friend Jackie appears for the first time.
15 2 "Suspects, Lies & Videotape" September 14, 1991 (1991-09-14)
Bobby accidentally breaks his mom's Elvis statue. He tries to hide it and blames Derek and Kelly.
16 3 "Clubhouse Bobby" September 21, 1991 (1991-09-21)
Bobby feels left out by Kelly's teen friends. He makes a club in his treehouse. He convinces his friends to let a new kid, Rodney, join.
17 4 "Nightmare on Bobby's Street" September 28, 1991 (1991-09-28)
Bobby watches a scary movie at the drive-in. He has nightmares until Uncle Ted helps him.
18 5 "Caution: Bobby at Work" October 12, 1991 (1991-10-12)
Bobby spends a day at work with his dad, Howard, at his office.
19 6 "Total Recess" October 26, 1991 (1991-10-26)
Bobby has his very first day at pre-school.
20 7 "Chariots of Bobby" November 2, 1991 (1991-11-02)
Bobby's family pressures him to win. He enters the neighborhood Olympics.
21 8 "Bobby's Birthday Bash" November 16, 1991 (1991-11-16)
Bobby's fifth birthday party is delayed. His family works hard to make his makeup party a success.

Season 3 (1992–93)

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No. in
season
Title Original air date
22 1 "Bobby's Tooth or Dare" August 29, 1992 (1992-08-29)
Bobby loses his first baby tooth. This episode first aired with a rerun of "Three Kids and a Baby."
23 2 "Bobby's Big Move" September 5, 1992 (1992-09-05)
Bobby and his family move to a new, bigger house. Bobby is sad because he loves their old home.
24 3 "Bad News Bobby" September 12, 1992 (1992-09-12)
Bobby starts playing T-Ball. This happens after he goes to a baseball game with Howard.
25 4 "Swim by Me" September 19, 1992 (1992-09-19)
Bobby learns how to swim. He is scared of a mysterious house nearby. He finds out the man living there isn't scary.
26 5 "The Play's the Thing" September 26, 1992 (1992-09-26)
Uncle Ted puts on a play. Bobby and his family are the actors. Bobby only wants to sing!
27 6 "Fish Tales" October 10, 1992 (1992-10-10)
The Generic family goes on a fishing trip to Canada.
28 7 "The Music" October 17, 1992 (1992-10-17)
Bobby learns an important lesson from Abe, the crossing guard. This happens while he has a shapes test at school.
29 8 "Misery Loves Company" October 24, 1992 (1992-10-24)
Bobby spends the night at a friend's house. His friend keeps blaming Bobby for his own bad actions.
30 9 "Bobby Phone Home" November 7, 1992 (1992-11-07)
Bobby and Uncle Ted take their housekeeper to a wedding in Las Vegas. They try to call home to let their family know where they are.
31 10 "Baby Brother Blues" November 14, 1992 (1992-11-14)
The new baby is coming soon. Bobby feels left out because he isn't getting much attention.
32 11 "Bobby's Girl" November 21, 1992 (1992-11-21)
It's Valentine's Day. Bobby starts to realize he might like Jackie.
33 12 "Ill Effects" November 28, 1992 (1992-11-28)
Uncle Ted tells Bobby stories while Bobby is sick in bed.
34 13 "I Want My Mommy" May 8, 1993 (1993-05-08)
The Generic family celebrates Mother's Day. They go to an amusement park for the day.

Season 4 (1993–94)

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No. in
season
Title Original air date
35 1 "The Hero" September 18, 1993 (1993-09-18)
A missing baby is found in Bobby's backyard. Bobby is mistaken for a hero and gets many gifts.
36 2 "Uncle Ted's New Friend" September 25, 1993 (1993-09-25)
Bobby finds out that Uncle Ted's new girlfriend is actually a thief.
37 3 "The World Accordion to Bobby" October 2, 1993 (1993-10-02)
Martha and Aunt Ruth make Bobby take accordion lessons.
38 4 "Bobby Ties the Knot" October 9, 1993 (1993-10-09)
Bobby gets a crush on his substitute teacher.
39 5 "Jets, Choo-Choos, and Cars" October 16, 1993 (1993-10-16)
Martha and Howard send Bobby and Derek to their grandmother's. They miss their flight due to Bobby's actions and Derek's mistakes.
40 6 "Karate Bobby" October 23, 1993 (1993-10-23)
Bobby learns karate to fight bullies. But he gets into trouble for using his skills wrongly.
41 7 "A Day with Dad" November 6, 1993 (1993-11-06)
Bobby helps his dad and Uncle Ted fix a bathroom light. He learns that what dads do is more important than what they have.
42 8 "Psycho Bobby" November 13, 1993 (1993-11-13)
Bobby tries to make a statue for his mom's birthday. His strange actions make everyone think he's acting very odd.
43 9 "The Smell of a Tattletale" November 20, 1993 (1993-11-20)
Bobby starts telling all the moms what their kids are doing. He wonders why the neighborhood kids are mad at him.
44 10 "It's My Party" November 27, 1993 (1993-11-27)
Howard has to help Martha with Kelly's sweet sixteen party. This means he can't help Bobby build a fort. Bobby gets angry and accidentally ruins Kelly's party.
45 11 "One Clump or Two" February 5, 1994 (1994-02-05)
Bobby tries to prove his friend Ozzy is innocent. A mysterious mud clump was thrown onto Martha.
46 12 "Bobby's Big Dream" February 19, 1994 (1994-02-19)
Bobby auditions for a commercial at the mall. In the end, it turns out it was all just a dream.
47 13 "Bobby, the Musical" February 26, 1994 (1994-02-26)
Bobby re-enacts musical scenes from past episodes. This happens when the family is stuck at home during a power outage.

Season 5 (1994–95)

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No. in
season
Title Original air date
48 1 "Rebel Without a Clue" September 12, 1994 (1994-09-12)
Bobby is influenced by a new boy, Anthony, to be bad. This happens after Derek teases Bobby about being too short for rides.
49 2 "Geriatric Park" September 13, 1994 (1994-09-13)
Bobby visits his great-grandpa Generic. He learns about his family's history at Jerry Atric's Home for the Aged.
50 3 "Harry Takes a Powder" September 14, 1994 (1994-09-14)
Bobby loses Jackie's hamster.
51 4 "Bobby's Big Boo-Boo" September 15, 1994 (1994-09-15)
Bobby needs his tonsils removed. Derek tells him scary lies about surgery. Bobby tries to avoid the hospital, but he can't.
52 5 "Mom on Wheels" September 16, 1994 (1994-09-16)
Bobby spends the day with his mom at her job at Big Roy's. Meanwhile, his dad goes to a job interview.
53 6 "Weekend at Teddie's" November 7, 1994 (1994-11-07)
Bobby spends the weekend with Uncle Ted. He learns to appreciate his home life.
54 7 "Generics Under Construction" November 8, 1994 (1994-11-08)
Bobby must figure out how to clean up his family's newly remodeled house for a photographer.
55 8 "Mrs. Noogiefire" November 14, 1994 (1994-11-14)
Uncle Ted dresses up as an old nanny. He wants to prove he can take care of the kids.
56 9 "Bobby Slicker" November 21, 1994 (1994-11-21)
Martha wins a contest. The family gets to go to a dude ranch.
57 10 "No Sale" November 28, 1994 (1994-11-28)
Bobby tries to sell the most candy for a school fundraiser. He wants to win a pair of skates.
58 11 "Who You Gonna Call...???" February 6, 1995 (1995-02-06)
Bobby gets locked out of his house. He can't figure out what to do.
59 12 "Starring Bobby" February 13, 1995 (1995-02-13)
The TV is broken. Bobby acts out movies for Kelly and Derek.
60 13 "The Truth About Aunt Ruth" February 20, 1995 (1995-02-20)
Bobby learns about telling the truth. He learns when to keep it to himself. He spends the day with Aunt Ruth to make up for hurting her feelings.

Season 6 (1995–96)

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No. in
season
Title Original air date
61 1 "Bobby On-Line" September 11, 1995 (1995-09-11)
The Generic family gets a computer. Chaos follows. Bobby is the only one not allowed to use it.
62 2 "Bobby the Genius" September 12, 1995 (1995-09-12)
A university professor tells Bobby he is a genius. This makes Bobby act very proud and a bit rude.
63 3 "Hooked on Caps" September 13, 1995 (1995-09-13)
Bobby discovers he is good at playing caps.
64 4 "Bobby's Last Stand" September 14, 1995 (1995-09-14)
Bobby has to do chores to earn money. He wants to buy the X-15 Super Saturating Soaker Hose.
65 5 "Miracle on 34th St and Rural Route 1" December 22, 1995 (1995-12-22)
Bobby learns the true meaning of Christmas. This happens while visiting family.
66 6 "Just Plain Sleepless" February 5, 1996 (1996-02-05)
Bobby thinks Uncle Ted is lonely. He tries to find him a wife.
67 7 "Bobby, Lord of the Slopes" February 12, 1996 (1996-02-12)
Uncle Ted takes the kids on a ski trip.
68 8 "Time After Time" October 20, 1996 (1996-10-20)
Bobby learns about the idea of time. Later, Bobby and Jackie start Neighborhood Elementary School.
69 9 "Independence Bobby" October 27, 1996 (1996-10-27)
Bobby tries to be independent. He wants a buzz cut for the 4th of July. He thinks the holiday is about getting what you want.
70 10 "Bobby the Candidate" November 4, 1996 (1996-11-04)
Bobby runs for class president. He is not very good at campaigning.
71 11 "The Importance of Being Ernest" May 6, 1996 (1996-05-06)
Bobby really wants to read Kelly's diary. But he can't read yet.

Season 7 (1997–98)

No.
overall
No. in
season
Title Original air date
72 1 "Bad Manners Bobby" September 6, 1997 (1997-09-06)
Bobby learns why good manners are important.
73 2 "Roger's Ransom" September 13, 1997 (1997-09-13)
Bobby thinks that Roger, his dog, has been kidnapped and held for money.
74 3 "Cooties" September 20, 1997 (1997-09-20)
Bobby is worried he has caught a terrible disease called "cooties."
75 4 "Promises, Promises" September 27, 1997 (1997-09-27)
Bobby learns a lesson about keeping his promises.
76 5 "Generics and Indians" November 22, 1997 (1997-11-22)
Bobby learns about the importance of Thanksgiving.
77 6 "It's a Generic Life" November 8, 1997 (1997-11-08)
Bobby takes care of the twins. He learns that they aren't so bad after all.
78 7 "Cruisin' Bobby" October 18, 1997 (1997-10-18)
The family goes on a cruise. Bobby learns a lesson about playing practical jokes.
79 8 "Dad's Big Day" November 15, 1997 (1997-11-15)
Bobby tries to figure out what to get his dad for Father's Day.
80 9 "Blue Eggs and Bobby" February 17, 1998 (1998-02-17)
Bobby feels sad because he is too young to play with Kelly, Derek, and their friends.
81 10 "Back to the Furniture" February 23, 1998 (1998-02-23)
Bobby gets into trouble. His dad gives him three punishments for ruining Grandma's antique table.
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